Operation options
Proline Promass F 100 Modbus RS485
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8.3.2
FieldCare
Function scope
FDT-based plant asset management tool from Hauser. It can configure all smart
field devices in a system and helps you manage them. By using the status information, it is
also a simple but effective way of checking their status and condition.
Access is via:
CDI service interface → 43
Typical functions:
• Configuring parameters of transmitters
• Loading and saving device data (upload/download)
• Documentation of the measuring point
• Visualization of the measured value memory (line recorder) and event logbook
For additional information about FieldCare, see Operating Instructions BA00027S
and BA00059S
Source for device description files
See information → 46
Establishing a connection
1. Start FieldCare and launch the project.
2. In the network: Add a device.
The
Add device
window opens.
3. Select the
CDI Communication FXA291
option from the list and press
OK
to
confirm.
4. Right-click
CDI Communication FXA291
and select the
Add device
option in the
context menu that opens.
5. Select the desired device from the list and press
OK
to confirm.
6. Establish the online connection to the device.
For additional information, see Operating Instructions BA00027S and BA00059S