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10.7. VIEW ERROR DIAGNOSTICS MESSAGES
Diagnostic messages are viewed with VIEW ERROR from the SETUP Mode Menu or from NORMAL Mode Menu. The VIEW ERROR
menu item allows you to read the current status information.
To clear the error messages, press * at CLR ERR on either the SETUP or NORMAL mode menus.
Exiting from the VIEW ERR menu returns to the previous menu.
Table - Error and Warning Messages
Message on LCD /
ValVue (English)
Description
Device Action
(Warning message only or
Failsafe position)
Probable Cause
Recommended Action
RESET
Reset occurred due to command or power
up.
Always present after power up.
Warning message
Device reboot. The power
recovered.
Standard Warning.
Check power supply is
operating correctly and is
above 10 VDC.
S
E
N
SO
R
OUT
Sensor output was disconnected
Failsafe position:
- Fail Low or High, user adjustable
- Fail Low only for a SIL device
Sensor wiring disconnected or
damaged
Check sensor wiring
SEN
SOR OUT OF
NORMAL RANGE
Level sensor is outside its normal operating
range (+/- 2.8 degree angle)
Warning message
Wrong calibration or sensor
failure
Check calibration
SENS
OR OUT OF
R
A
NGE
Level sensor was outside its operating
range, defined after the sensor linearization
process
Warning message
Wrong calibration or sensor
failure
Check calibration
SENS
OR
ERR
OR
Compensated level sensor read was outside
worst-case limits of sensor output
Failsafe position:
- Fail Low or High, user adjustable
- Fail Low only for a SIL device
Sensor and related components
have failed
Replace the instrument
LOW LEVEL
ALARM 1
Level was below the configured threshold
for more than configured time
Warning message
Low level measure for more than
the configured time
Check you complete level loop
LOW LEVEL
ALARM 2
Level was below the configured threshold
for more than configured time
Warning message
Low level measure for more than
the configured time
Check you complete level loop
HIGH LEVEL
ALARM 1
Level was above the configured threshold
for more than configured time
Warning message
High level measure for more than
the configured time
Check you complete level loop
HIGH LEVEL
ALARM 2
Level was above the configured threshold
for more than configured time
Warning message
High level measure for more than
the configured time
Check you complete level loop
KEYBOARD
FAILED
Pushbuttons or LCD do not operate properly Warning message
The local pushbuttons and
display is defective
Replace the pushbuttons and
display assembly
F
A
CT
O
R
Y
MODE
Factory mode faults
Warning message
The device was in factory mode
T
EMPERATURE
M
ODULE
OUT OF
RANGE
Temperature of main circuit board exceeded
normal operating temperature range
Warning message
Environment.
Temperature of main circuit
board was higher than +85 °C
(+185 °F) or lower than -40 °C (-40
°F).
Take any action to ensure
temperature does not exceed
normal temperature range.
Return the unit if it fails.
T
EMPERATURE
S
ENSOR
OUT OF
RANGE
Temperature of sensor circuit board
exceeded normal operating temperature
range
Warning message
Environment.
Temperature of sensor circuit
board was higher than +85 °C
(+185 °F) or lower than -40 °C (-40
°F).
Take any action to ensure
temperature does not exceed
normal temperature range.
Return the unit if it fails.
T
EMPERATURE
M
ODULE
READ
Failure to read temperature sensor of
main circuit board (module)
Failsafe position:
- Fail Low or High, user adjustable
- Fail Low only for a SIL device
Environment
Replace the instrument
T
EMPERATURE
S
ENSOR
READ
Failure to read temperature sensor of
sensor circuit board
Failsafe position:
- Fail Low or High, user adjustable
- Fail Low only for a SIL device
Environment
Replace the instrument
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