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MODEL 5081-C SECTION 10.0
DIAGNOSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING
SECTION 10.0
DIAGNOSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING
10.1 OvERvIEw
The Model 5081-C transmitters automatically monitor for fault
conditions. The d iagnose Menu allows the current variable set-
tings to be reviewed and shows fault messages indicating prob-
lems detected. Figure 10-1 illustrates the relationship between
the d iagnose Menu and its sub-menus. The mnemonics are
defined in Table 10-1.
10.1.1 TROUBLESHOOTING
Step 1 Look for a diagnostic fault message on the display to
help pinpoint the problem. Refer to Table 10-2 for an
explanation of the message and a list of the possible
problems that triggered it.
Step 2 Refer to the Quick Troubleshooting Guide, Table 10-3,
for common loop problems and the recommended
actions to resolve them.
Step 3 Follow the step-by-step troubleshooting flow chart,
offered in Figure 10-5, to diagnose less common or
more complex problems.
10.1.2 DISPLAy ING DIAGNOSTIC vALUES
The d iAG key on the iRC is used to access the d iagnosis Menu.
The menu flow is shown in Figure 10-2 and the mnemonics are
defined in Table 10-1.
The FAuLtS sub-menu can be entered to show the last three
faults/warnings. The most recent is displayed first; NEXT scrolls
through the remaining faults. Pressing EXiT clears all fault/warn-
ings and returns the FAuLtS segment. d isconnecting the trans-
mitter removes all fault messages from memory. The nonE mes-
sage is displayed when no faults/warnings have occurred.
CURRENT OPERATING MENU
KEyPRESS COMMANDS
Menu Segment/
Prompt Area
Calibrate Menu
Segments/Commands
Program Menu
Segments/Commands
DIAGNOSE MENU
Segments/Commands
CAL F
EXiT NEXT ENTER
AbS
EXiT NEXT ENTER
FIGURE 10-1. Diagnose Menu Segments
tSLOPE
EXiT NEXT ENTER
dISPLAY
EXiT NEXT ENTER
tE
M
P
EXiT NEXT ENTER
OutPut
EXiT NEXT ENTER
mtr CaL
EXiT NEXT ENTER
Output Cal
EXiT NEXT ENTER
Hart
EXiT NEXT ENTER
setup Cust
EXiT NEXT ENTER
default
EXiT NEXT ENTER
tE
M
P SLOPE
EXiT NEXT ENTER
faults
EXiT NEXT ENTER
hard
EXiT NEXT ENTER
soft
EXiT NEXT ENTER
SEnSOr O
EXiT NEXT ENTER
0 air
EXiT NEXT ENTER
CELL COnSt
EXiT NEXT ENTER
CALIbrAtE
EXiT NEXT ENTER
CELL COnSt
EXiT NEXT ENTER
tE
M
P AdJ
EXiT NEXT ENTER
Calibrate Program d iagnose
Id 000
Exit Enter