User's Manual

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Remote operation
7.2 Operating via AMS Device Manager
SITRANS LR250 (HART)
88 Operating Instructions, 01/2014, A5E32220602-AB
7.2
Operating via AMS Device Manager
AMS Device Manager is a software package that monitors the process values, alarms and
status signals of the device. Please consult the operating instructions or online help for details
on using AMS Device Manager. You can find more information at:
Emerson (http://www.emersonprocess.com/AMS/
)
Application Guides for setting up Siemens HART devices with AMS Device Manager are
available on our website:
Process automation (www.siemens.com/processautomation
)
7.2.1
Functions in AMS Device Manager
Note
While the device is in PROGRAM mode the output
remains fixed and does not respond to
changes in the device.
7.2.1.1
AMS function overview
AMS Device Manager monitors the process values, alarms and status signals of the device. It
allows you to display, compare, adjust, verify, and simulate process device data.
Parameters organized into three main function groups allow you to configure and monitor the
device:
Configure/Setup
Device Diagnostics (read only)
Process Variables (read only)
See AMS Menu Structure (Page 107) for a chart and Changing parameter settings using AMS
Device Manager (Page 95) for more details. The menu structure for AMS Device Manager is
almost identical to that for the LCD.