User's Manual

Table Of Contents
Remote operation
7.1 Operating via SIMATIC PDM
SITRANS LR250 (HART)
64 Operating Instructions, 01/2014, A5E32220602-AB
7.1.3
Updating the Electronic Device Description (EDD)
You can locate the EDD in Device Catalog, under
Sensors/Level/Echo/SiemensMilltronics/SITRANS LR250
. The EDD revision must match the
Firmware revision in the device.
To install a new EDD:
1. Download the most current EDD from our website: Product page
(http://www.siemens.com/LR250
)
2. Save files to your computer, and extract the zipped file to an easily accessed location.
3. Launch
SIMATIC PDM Manage Device Catalog
, browse to the unzipped EDD file and
select it.
7.1.3.1
Configuring a new device
Note
Clicking on
Cancel
during an upload from device to SIMATIC PDM will result in some
parameters being updated.
Application Guides for setting up HART devices with SIMATIC PDM can be downloaded
from our website:
Product page (
http://www.siemens.com/LR250).
1. Check that you have the most recent EDD, and if necessary update it. [See Updating the
Electronic Device Description (EDD) (Page 64) above].
2. Launch SIMATIC Manager and create a new project for the device.
3. Open the menu
Device Master Reset
and click on
OK
to perform a reset to Factory
Defaults.
4. After the reset is complete upload parameters to the PC/PG.
5. Configure the device via the Quick Start wizard.