User's Manual

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Table of Contents
Level application example ...................................................................................................................40
Operating via AMS Device Manager ............................................................................41
Functions in AMS Device Manager .................................................................................................41
Key Features of AMS Device Manager version 9.0. ...........................................................42
Block location of features .........................................................................................................42
Programming via AMS Device Manager ........................................................................................43
Navigating through the parameters .......................................................................................43
Pull-down menu access ............................................................................................................43
Changing parameter settings ...................................................................................................43
Adding a new device ............................................................................................................................44
Electronic Device Description (EDD) ......................................................................................44
Startup .....................................................................................................................................................44
Configuring a new device ...................................................................................................................46
Quick Start Wizard via AMS Device Manager ....................................................................46
Changing Block Modes ........................................................................................................................49
Configure/Setup Parameters ..............................................................................................................49
Transducer Block Parameters ..................................................................................................49
Level Transducer Block Parameters .......................................................................................51
Configure/Setup (Liquid Crystal Display Block-LCD) ..........................................................59
Configure/Setup (Diagnostic Transducer Block-DIAG) .....................................................61
Configure/Setup (Resource Block - RESOURCE) ................................................................61
Device Diagnostics (Level Transducer Block - LTB) ...........................................................68
Device Diagnostics (Level Control Device Block - LCD) ....................................................70
Device Diagnostics (Diagnostic Transducer Block - DIAG) ..............................................70
Device Diagnostics (Resource Block - RESOURCE) ...........................................................70
Password Protection ............................................................................................................................74
User Manager utility ...................................................................................................................74
AMS Menu Structure ......................................................................................................75
Parameter Reference ......................................................................................................86
Quick Start .................................................................................................................................. 86
Quick Start Wizard.......................................................................................................... 86
AFES (Auto False Echo Suppression) Wizard .......................................................... 87
Copy Parameters to Display......................................................................................... 88
Copy Parameters from Display.................................................................................... 88
Copy Firmware to Display ............................................................................................. 88
Copy Firmware from Display ........................................................................................ 89
Setup............................................................................................................................................ 89
Identification..................................................................................................................... 89
Device ................................................................................................................................ 90
Sensor................................................................................................................................ 90
Signal Processing............................................................................................................ 94
AIFB 1.............................................................................................................................. 103
AIFB 2.............................................................................................................................. 107
Measured Values......................................................................................................... 107
Filtering ........................................................................................................................... 107
Diagnostics.............................................................................................................................. 108
Echo Profile.................................................................................................................... 108
Fault Reset ..................................................................................................................... 109