
6 Operating Device Xpert
Field Xpert
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Hauser
6.2.3
Setting a BOF Class
If the device is to be assigned link master functionality, the BOF Class can now be changed to "Link
Master". Normally only one field device in an H1 segment will be allocated this functionality. Not
all devices support Link master functionality.
1 Tap and hold on the device
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In the context menu that appears: tap on
BOF Class => Set Link Master
2 In the dialog that now appears, tap on
OK
, to confirm the change
3 Tap and hold on the device
–
In the context menu that appears: Tap on
Restart Device
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In the dialog that now appears, tap on
OK
, to confirm the restart
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When the device has restarted the "Link Master" functionality is activated