User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety Notes
 - FCC Conformity
 - CE Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Conformity
 - Industry Canada
 - The Manual
 - Technical Support
 - SITRANS LR560 Overview
 - Specifications
 - Installation
 - Wiring
 - Local Operation
 - Operating via AMS Device Manager
- Functions in AMS Device Manager
 - Programming via AMS Device Manager
 - Adding a new device
 - Startup
 - Configuring a new device
 - Changing Block Modes
 - Configure/Setup Parameters
- Transducer Block Parameters
 - Level Transducer Block Parameters
- Operation (LTB)
 - Simulation (Input)
 - Setup (LTB)
 - General
 - Calibration
 - Rate
 - Signal Processing (LTB)
 - Range
 - Echo Select
 - Sampling
 - Echo Quality
 - Filtering
 - TVT Setup
 - TVT Shaper 1
 - TVT Shaper 2
 - TVT Shaper 3
 - Echo Profile Parameters (view only)
 - Maintenance & Diagnostics (LTB)
 - Sensor Lifetime
 - Service Schedule
 - Communication (LTB)
 - Communication:
 
 - Configure/Setup (Liquid Crystal Display Block-LCD)
 - Configure/Setup (Diagnostic Transducer Block-DIAG)
 - Configure/Setup (Resource Block - RESOURCE)
 - Device Diagnostics (Level Transducer Block - LTB)
 - Device Diagnostics (Level Control Device Block - LCD)
 - Device Diagnostics (Diagnostic Transducer Block - DIAG)
 - Device Diagnostics (Resource Block - RESOURCE)
 
 - Password Protection
 
 - AMS Menu Structure
 - Parameter Reference
- 1. Quick Start
 - 2. Setup
- 2.1. Identification
 - 2.2. Device
 - 2.3. Sensor
 - 2.4. Signal Processing
- 2.4.1. Near Range
 - 2.4.2. Far Range
 - 2.4.3. Minimum Sensor Value
 - 2.4.4. Maximum Sensor Value
 - 2.4.5. Echo Select
 - 2.4.6. Sampling
 - 2.4.7. Echo Quality
 - 2.4.8. TVT (Auto False Echo Suppression) Setup
 - 2.4.9. TVT Shaper
- 2.4.9.1. Shaper 1-9
 - 2.4.9.2. Shaper 10-18
 - 2.4.9.3. Shaper 19-27
 - 2.4.9.4. Shaper 28-36
 - 2.4.9.5. Shaper 37-45
 - 2.4.9.6. Shaper 46-54
 - 2.4.9.7. Shaper 55-63
 - 2.4.9.8. Shaper 64-72
 - 2.4.9.9. Shaper 73-81
 - 2.4.9.10. Shaper 82-90
 - 2.4.9.11. Shaper 91-99
 - 2.4.9.12. Shaper 100-108
 - 2.4.9.13. Shaper 109-117
 - 2.4.9.14. Shaper 118-120
 
 
 - 2.5. AIFB 1
 - 2.6. AIFB 2
 - 2.7. Measured Values
 - 2.8. Filtering
 
 - 3. Diagnostics
 - 4. Service
 - 5. Communication
 - 6. Security
 - 7. Language
 
 - Appendix A: Alphabetical Parameter List
 - Appendix B: Troubleshooting
 - Appendix C: Maintenance
 - Appendix D: Technical Reference
- Principles of Operation
 - Echo Processing
 - Measurement Range
 - Measurement Response
 - Damping
 - Loss of Echo (LOE)
 - Temperature derating curves
 
 - Appendix E: Communications
 - Appendix F: Firmware Revision History
 - Glossary
 - Index
 - LCD menu structure
 
7ML19985LY01 SITRANS LR560 (FF) – OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 31
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Quick Start: local
The LCD Display
Measurement mode
Normal operation 
1)
2)
Fault present
Program mode
Navigation view
• A visible menu bar indicates the 
menu list is too long to display all 
items.
• The depth of the item band on the 
menu bar indicates the length of 
the menu list: a deeper band 
indicates fewer items.
• The position of the item band indicates the approximate position of the current item 
in the list. A band halfway down the menu bar indicates the current item is halfway 
down the list. 
1)
Press UP or DOWN arrow to switch.
2)
In response to a key press request. For details, see 
Key functions in Measurement 
mode 
 on page 32.
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5
1 – toggle indicator
1)
 to switch between AIFB 1/
AIFB 2 (displayed as FB1/FB2)
2 – identifies which block is source of displayed 
value
3 – measured value (level, distance)
4 – units
5 – bar graph indicates level
6 – secondary region indicates on request
2)
electronics temperature, echo confidence, or 
distance
7 – text area displays status messages 
8 – device status indicator
7 – text area displays a fault code and an error message
8 – service required icon appears
S: 0 LOE
current 
item 
number
current 
item
current 
menu 
item 
band
menu 
bar 
parameter 
value/
selection
parameter 
name
Parameter view
Edit view
parameter 
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