E-44, Window, Entering “reason – Yokogawa FieldMate User Manual

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<E Specifications Common to FieldMate Basic and Advance>

E-44

IM 01R01A01-01E

9th Edition : May 31, 2013-00

Window

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Click this button to export the device

parameter values (left half of the window)

to a file.

The Device Values area

displays the device parameter

values at the time of startup.

The work area displays the parameter

values read from the device or a file.

Click this button to copy

the actual device

parameter values (left

half of the window) to

the right half of the

window.

Click this button to read

the parameter values

from a file and display

them in the right half of

the window.

Click one of these

buttons to display

detailed information on

the parameters shown in

the left/right half of the

window.

A checkbox ( ) is

displayed for writable

parameters. When a

parameter value is

modified, a checkmark is

added to the checkbox.

A checkmark indicates

that the parameter is to

be downloaded.

Click this button to write the parameters in the displayed tab that

have a checkmark added to the checkbox ( ) to the device in the

order that they are displayed in the window, and then read back only

the parameters that were written and update the Work area.

Magenta is used to indicate that the values in the right and left half of the window

are different and the parameter is writable.

Yellow is used to indicate that the values in the right half and left half of the window

are different and the parameter is read-only.

The tab name indicates not the block tag

but the block type and number for

Foundation Fieldbus.

Click this button to read the

parameter values for the displayed

tab from the device and update the

Device Values area.

Figure E-3-18

Parameter Manager Window (when Device is Connected)

Entering “Reason”

When modifying device parameters, the user is now able to enter the “Reason” and display it in

History.
Up to 50 single-byte characters can be entered in “Reason.”

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Executing the Download Checked Parameters command opens the following dialog box. This
dialog box enables the user to enter any character string and the entered character string
displayed in History.
(Alternatively, the user can leave “Reason” empty and click the “OK” button.)

Figure E-3-19

Reason

A character string that is entered in the following dialog box is also displayed in History.

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