VEGA VEGABAR 83 4 … 20 mA - Operating Instructions User Manual

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9 Diagnosis, asset management and service

VEGABAR 83 • 4 … 20 mA

45033-EN-131010

the following tables there are more detailed error messages available

under the menu item "Diagnostics" via the display and adjustment

module, PACTware/DTM and EDD.

The status messages are divided into the following categories:

Failure

Function check

Out of specification

Maintenance requirement

and explained by pictographs:

4

1

2

3

Fig. 28: Pictographs of the status messages
1 Failure - red

2 Out of specification - yellow

3 Function check - orange

4 Maintenance - blue

Failure: Due to a malfunction in the instrument, a failure message is

outputted.
This status message is always active. It cannot be deactivated by the

user.
Function check: The instrument is in operation, the measured value

is temporarily invalid (for example during simulation).
This status message is inactive by default. It can be activated by the

user via PACTware/DTM or EDD.
Out of specification: The measured value is unstable because the

instrument specification is exceeded (e.g. electronics temperature).
This status message is inactive by default. It can be activated by the

user via PACTware/DTM or EDD.
Maintenance: Due to external influences, the instrument function

is limited. The measurement is affected, but the measured value is

still valid. Plan in maintenance for the instrument because a failure is

expected in the near future (e.g. due to buildup).
This status message is inactive by default. It can be activated by the

user via PACTware/DTM or EDD.

The following table shows the error codes in the status message

"Failure" and gives information on the reason and rectification. Keep

in mind that some information is only valid with four-wire instruments.

Status messages

Failure

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