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9 Diagnostics and servicing
VEGAFLEX 86 • Probus PA
44232-EN-160518
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Control system with EDD
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Display and adjustment module
Further echo curves: Up to 10 echo curves can be stored in a ring
buer in this memory section. Further echo curves are stored via:
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PC with PACTware/DTM
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Control system with EDD
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Display and adjustment module
9.3 Status messages
The instrument features self-monitoring and diagnostics according to
NE 107 and VDI/VDE 2650. In addition to the status messages in the
following tables, detailed error messages are available under menu
item "Diagnostics" via the display and adjustment module, PACTware/
DTM and EDD.
The status messages are divided into the following categories:
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Failure
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Function check
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Out of specication
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Maintenance requirement
and explained by pictographs:
41 2 3
Fig. 32: Pictographs of the status messages
1 Failure - red
2 Outofspecication-yellow
3 Function check - orange
4 Maintenance - blue
Failure: Due to a malfunction in the instrument, a failure message is
outputted.
This status message is always active. It cannot be deactivated by the
user.
Function check: The instrument is in operation, the measured value
is temporarily invalid (for example during simulation).
This status message is inactive by default. It can be activated by the
user via PACTware/DTM or EDD.
Outofspecication: The measured value is unstable because the
instrument specication is exceeded (e.g. electronics temperature).
This status message is inactive by default. It can be activated by the
user via PACTware/DTM or EDD.
Maintenance: Due to external inuences, the instrument function
is limited. The measurement is aected, but the measured value is
Status messages