5 software update, 6 instrument repair – VEGA VEGAFLEX 62 4 … 20 mA_HART four-wire User Manual

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he electronics modules are adapted to the respective sensor and

distinguish also in the signal output or power supply.

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lectronics module FX-E.60V suitable for VEGAFLEX 61, 62, 63 -

4 … 20

mA/HART four-wire:

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FX-E.60VX (X =

without approvals)

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FX-E.60VA (A =

approval DA according to product list)

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FX-E.60VC (C =

approvals DX, EX, GX according to product list)

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.5 Software update

T

he software version of VEGAFLEX 62 can be determined as follows:

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on the type label of the electronics

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via the indicating and adjustment module

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via PACTware

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ou can view all software histories on our website www.vega.com.

M

ake use of this advantage and get registered for update information

via e-mail.

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he following components are required to update the sensor software:

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S

ensor

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V

oltage supply

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VEGACONNECT

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PC

with PACTware

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C

urrent sensor software as file

A

t "www.vega.com/downloads" go to "Software". Select under "plics

instruments and sensors" the suitable instrument series. Load the zip

le via the right mouse key with "Save target as" e.g. on the desktop of

your PC. Extract all files available in the zip file, e.g. to the desktop.

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onnect the sensor to power supply and provide connection from PC

to the instrument via VEGACONNECT. Start PACTware and provide
connection to the sensor, e.g. via the VEGA project assistant. Close
the parameter window of the sensor, as far as open.

G

o in the PACTware menu bar to "Instrument data", "Additional

functions" and "Update instrument software".

PACT

ware now checks the actual hardware and software version of

the sensor and displays the data. This procedure lasts approx. 60 s.

P

ush 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 can last approximately 1 h.

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.6 Instrument repair

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f a repair is necessary, please proceed as follows:

Assignment

4

… 20 mA/HART - four-

wire

Load sensor software to
PC

Prepare update

Load software into sen-
sor

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VEGAFLEX

62 • 4 … 20

mA/HART four-wire

8 M

aintenance and fault rectification

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