Operation
5.5 Use of local user interface
SITRANS TF280 WirelessHART
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Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02619566-02
5.5
Use of local user interface
5.5.1
Input of alphanumeric string (input example)
Principle
Alphanumeric values, e.g. the device name, are entered character-by-character. When you
open the setting option, the first character is focused and can be changed.
● Select the desired character by pressing the ↑ or ↓ key.
● The cursor is moved forward by one digit by pressing the M key. The selected character
is applied.
Procedure
The device name "MSK-012E" is to be entered.
1.
Open the parameter to be changed, in this case: "2.2 Device name" (Page 47)
2.
Enter the first character:
Select/change: Press ↑ or ↓ key until the letter "M" is displayed.
Retain/apply: Press M key. Reaction: the cursor moves on.
3.
Repeat step 2 until the desired string is complete. Following input of the eighth character,
the cursor is positioned on the Enter symbol.
4.
Leave input option. Press the M key.
MSK-012E
