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10 Diagnostics and servicing
VEGAPULS 42 • Three-wire with IO-Link (2 x transistor or 4 … 20 mA plus 1 x transistor)
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Code
Text message
Cause
Rectification
F017
Adjustment span too
small
Adjustment not within specification
Change adjustment according to the limit
values (difference between min. and max.
≥ 10 mm)
F040
Error in the electronics
Limit value exceeded in signal processing
Hardware error
Restart instrument
Send instrument for repair
F080
General software error
General software error
Restart instrument
F111
Switching points inter-
changed
Switching point 1 is smaller than switch-
ing point 2
Select switching point 1 to greater than
switching point 2
Code
Text message
Cause
Rectification
C700
Simulation active
A simulation is active
Finish simulation
Wait for the automatic end after 60 mins.
Code
Text message
Cause
Rectification
S600
Impermissible electron-
ics temperature
Temperature of the electronics in the non-
specified range
Check ambient temperature
Insulate electronics
S601
Overfilling
Danger of vessel overfilling
Make sure that there is no further filling
Check level in the vessel
Code
Text message
Cause
Rectification
M500
Error in the delivery
status
The data could not be restored during the
reset to delivery status
Repeat reset
Load XML file with sensor data into the
sensor
M504
Error at a device inter-
face
Interference of the internal communication
to Bluetooth
Restart
Send instrument for repair
M507
Error in the instrument
settings
Error during setup
Error when carrying out a reset
False signal suppression faulty
Carry out reset and repeat setup
M508
No executable Bluetooth
software
Checksum error in Bluetooth software
Carry out software update
Function check
Out of specification
Maintenance