Vega MINITRAC 31 - 9.4 Exchanging the electronics module; 9.5 Software update; 9.6 How to proceed if a repair is necessary

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9 Diagnostics and servicing
MINITRAC 31 • Foundation Fieldbus
41782-EN-211203
Thenewelectronicsmodulemustbeloadedwiththedefaultsettings
of the sensor. These are the options:
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In the factory
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Or on site by the user
In both cases, the serial number of the sensor is needed. The serial
numbers are stated on the type label of the instrument, on the inside
ofthehousingaswellasonthedeliverynote.
Whenloadingonsite,theorderdatamustrstbedownloadedfrom
the Internet (see operating instructions " Electronics module").
Caution:
Allapplication-specicsettingsmustbeenteredagain.That'swhyyou
have to carry out a fresh setup after exchanging the electronics.
Ifyousavedtheparametersettingsduringtherstsetupofthesen-
sor, you can transfer them to the replacement electronics module. A
fresh setup is then not necessary.
9.5 Software update
Thefollowingcomponentsarerequiredtoupdatetheinstrument
software:
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Instrument
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Voltagesupply
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InterfaceadapterVEGACONNECT
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PCwithPACTware
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Currentinstrumentsoftwareasle
Youcanndthecurrentinstrumentsoftwareaswellasdetailed
informationontheprocedureinthedownloadareaofourhomepage:
www.vega.com.
Youcanndinformationabouttheinstallationinthedownloadle.
Caution:
Instrumentswithapprovalscanbeboundtocertainsoftwareversions.
Thereforemakesurethattheapprovalisstilleectiveafterasoftware
update is carried out.
Youcannddetailedinformationinthedownloadareaat
www.vega.com.
9.6 How to proceed if a repair is necessary
Thefollowingprocedurerefersonlytothesensor.Shouldarepair
ofthesourcecontainerbenecessary,youcanndtherespective
instructions in the operating instructions manual of the source con-
tainer.
Youcanndaninstrumentreturnformaswellasdetailedinforma-
tionabouttheprocedureinthedownloadareaofourhomepage:
www.vega.com
Bydoingthisyouhelpuscarryouttherepairquicklyandwithouthav-
ing to call back for needed information.
Ifarepairisnecessary,pleaseproceedasfollows: