Table 3-1: Transmitter status reported by status LED
(continued)
LED state
Description
Recommendation
Flashing yellow
Calibration in progress, or Known Density
Verification in progress.
The measurement can fluctuate during the
calibration process or change as a result of the
calibration process. The alert will clear when
the calibration is complete. Check the
calibration results before continuing.
Red
One or more high-severity alerts are active.
A high-severity alert condition affects
measurement accuracy and output behavior.
Resolve the alert condition before continuing.
Related information
View and acknowledge status alerts
Status alerts, causes, and recommendations
3.3 Make a startup connection to the transmitter
For all configuration tools except the display, you must have an active connection to the transmitter to
configure the transmitter.
Procedure
Identify the connection type to use, and follow the instructions for that connection type in the appropriate
appendix. Use the default communications parameters shown in the appendix.
Communications tool
Connection type to use
Instructions
ProLink III
Modbus/RS-485
HART/Bell 202
Using ProLink III with the transmitter
Field communicator
HART/Bell 202
Using the field communicator with the
transmitter
Postrequisites
(Optional) Change the communications parameters to site-specific values.
ProLink III
Device Tools
→
Configuration
→
Communications
Field communicator
Configure
→
Manual Setup
→
HART
→
Communications
Important
If you are changing communications parameters for the connection type that you are using, you will lose the
connection when you write the parameters to the transmitter. Reconnect using the new parameters.
Quick start
Configuration and Use Manual
March 2021
MMI-20020954
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Micro Motion Gas Specific Gravity Meters (SGM)