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8 Maintenance and fault rectification
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Connect the signal conditioning instrument to power supply and
provide the connection from the PC to the instrument via the interface
adapter. Start PACTware and go via the menu "
Project
" to the
VEGA
project assistant
. Select "
USB
" and "
Set instruments online
". Activate
the project assistant with "
Start
". The assistant establishes the con-
nection automatically and opens the parameter adjustment window
"
Sensor # online parameter adjustment
". Connect this parameter
adjustment window before you carry out further steps.
Select with the right mouse key the sensor in the project and go to
"
Additional function
". Then click to "
Software update
". The window
"
Sensor # software update
" opens. PACTware checks now the sensor
data and displays the actual hardware and software version of the
sensor. This takes approximately 60 s.
Push the button "
Update software
" and select the previously extracted
hex file. Then the software update can be started. The additional files
are installed automatically. Depending on the sensor, this procedure
lasts up to 1 h. Then the message appears ""
Software update suc
-
cessfully executed
".
8.6 Instrument repair
If a repair is necessary, please proceed as follows:
You can download a return form (23 KB) from our Internet homepage
www.vega.com under: "
Downloads - Forms and certificates - Repair
form
".
By doing this you help us carry out the repair quickly and without hav-
ing to call back for needed information.
•
Print and fill out one form per instrument
•
Clean the instrument and pack it damage-proof
•
Attach the completed form and, if need be, also a safety data
sheet outside on the packaging
•
Please ask the agency serving you for the address of your return
shipment. You can find the respective contact data on our website
www.vega.com under: "
Company - VEGA worldwide
"
Prepare update
Load software into sen-
sor