7
Complete the configuration
Topics covered in this chapter:
•
Back up transmitter configuration
•
Enable write‐protection on the transmitter configuration
7.1
Back up transmitter configuration
ProLink III provides a configuration upload/download function which allows you to save
configuration sets to your PC. This allows you to back up and restore your transmitter
configuration. This is also a convenient way to replicate a configuration across multiple
devices.
Restriction
This function is not available with any other communications tools.
Procedure
To back up the transmitter configuration using ProLink III:
1. Choose
Device Tools
>
Configuration Transfer
>
Save or Load Configuration Data
.
2. In the Configuration groupbox, select the configuration data you want to save.
3. Click
Save
, then specify a file name and location on your computer.
4. Click
Start Save
.
The backup file is saved to the specified name and location. It is saved as a text file and can
be read using any text editor.
7.2
Enable write-protection on the transmitter
configuration
ProLink III
Device Tools
>
Configuration
>
Write-Protection
Overview
If the transmitter is write-protected, the configuration is locked and nobody can change it
until it is unlocked. This prevents accidental or unauthorized changes to the transmitter
configuration parameters.
Complete the configuration
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Summary of Contents for Micro Motion LNG Series
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Page 8: ...Getting Started 2 Micro Motion LNG Series Meters ...
Page 12: ...Before you begin 6 Micro Motion LNG Series Meters ...
Page 18: ...Quick start 12 Micro Motion LNG Series Meters ...
Page 20: ...Configuration and commissioning 14 Micro Motion LNG Series Meters ...
Page 50: ...Configure device options and preferences 44 Micro Motion LNG Series Meters ...
Page 56: ...Integrate the meter with the control system 50 Micro Motion LNG Series Meters ...
Page 58: ...Complete the configuration 52 Micro Motion LNG Series Meters ...
Page 60: ...Operations maintenance and troubleshooting 54 Micro Motion LNG Series Meters ...
Page 74: ...Measurement support 68 Micro Motion LNG Series Meters ...
Page 94: ...Using ProLink III with the transmitter 88 Micro Motion LNG Series Meters ...
Page 98: ...Default values and ranges 92 Micro Motion LNG Series Meters ...
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