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Vega PLICSCOM Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions Display and adjustment module PLICSCOM Document ID: 36433...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Dismounting steps......................26 Disposal ......................... 26 10 Supplement ..........................27 10.1 Technical data ........................ 27 10.2 Dimensions ........................28 10.3 Industrial property rights ....................29 10.4 Hash function acc. to mbed TLS ..................29 10.5 Trademark ........................29 PLICSCOM •...
  • Page 3 Contents Safety instructions for Ex areas Take note of the Ex specific safety instructions for Ex applications. These instructions are attached as documents to each instrument with Ex approval and are part of the operating instructions manual. Editing status: 2018-02-19 PLICSCOM •...

  • Page 4: About This Document

    Symbols used Document ID This symbol on the front page of this instruction refers to the Docu- ment ID. By entering the Document ID on www.vega.com you will reach the document download. Information, tip, note This symbol indicates helpful additional information.

  • Page 5: For Your Safety

    For safety and warranty reasons, any invasive work on the device beyond that described in the operating instructions manual may be carried out only by personnel authorised by the manufacturer. Arbi- trary conversions or modifications are explicitly forbidden. For safety reasons, only the accessory specified by the manufacturer must be used. PLICSCOM •...

  • Page 6: Eu Conformity

    The sensor PIN as well as the sensor data are transmitted encrypted between sensor and adjustment device according to Bluetooth standard 4.0. Modification of the default sensor PIN Authentication by means of the sensor PIN is only possible after the default sensor PIN "0000" has been changed in the sensor by the user. PLICSCOM •...

  • Page 7: Radio Licenses

    That is why we have introduced an environment management system with the goal of continuously improving company environmental pro- tection. The environment management system is certified according to DIN EN ISO 14001. Please help us fulfil this obligation by observing the environmental instructions in this manual: • Chapter "Packaging, transport and storage" • Chapter "Disposal" PLICSCOM •...

  • Page 8: Product Description

    The type label contains the most important data for identification and use of the instrument: Fig. 1: Layout of the type label (example) Instrument type/Product code Hardware version Data matrix code for VEGA Tools app Serial number of the instrument Ex approvals FCC/IC approvals Switch position for Bluetooth function Instrument versions The indicating/adjustment module consists of a display with full dot matrix as well as four keys for adjustment.

  • Page 9: Principle Of Operation

    The respective scope of delivery results from the order specification. Principle of operation Application area The pluggable display and adjustment module PLICSCOM is used for measured value indication, adjustment, and diagnostics for the follow- ing instruments of the VEGA plics family: ®...
  • Page 10 Display and adjustment module Sensor Smartphone/Tablet Bluetooth USB adapter PC/Notebook The display and adjustment module PLICSCOM with integrated Bluetooth functionality allows wireless connection to smartphones/ tablets or PCs/notebooks. Installation in the sensor The display and adjustment module is mounted in the respective sen- housing sor housing.
  • Page 11 Mounting in the external The external display and adjustment unit is another installation option. display and adjustment unit Fig. 5: Mounting the display and adjustment module in the external display and adjustment unit Installation position PLICSCOM •...

  • Page 12: Packaging, Transport And Storage

    Unless otherwise indicated, the packages must be stored only under the following conditions: • Not in the open • Dry and dust free • Not exposed to corrosive media • Protected against solar radiation • Avoiding mechanical shock and vibration PLICSCOM •...
  • Page 13 Storage and transport temperature Technical data - Ambient conditions" • Relative humidity 20 … 85 % Lifting and carrying With instrument weights of more than 18 kg (39.68 lbs) suitable and approved equipment must be used for lifting and carrying. PLICSCOM •...

  • Page 14: Prepare Setup

    Disassembly is carried out in reverse order. The display and adjustment module is powered by the sensor, an ad- ditional connection is not necessary. Fig. 6: Installing the display and adjustment module in the electronics compart- ment of the single chamber housing PLICSCOM •...

  • Page 15: Adjustment System

    Fig. 8: Display and adjustment elements LC display Adjustment keys • Key functions [OK] key: – Move to the menu overview – Confirm selected menu – Edit parameter – Save value • [->] key: – Change measured value presentation – Select list entry PLICSCOM •...
  • Page 16 5 s, the display returns to the main menu. The menu language is then switched over to "English". Approx. 60 minutes after the last pressing of a key, an automatic reset to measured value indication is triggered. Any values not confirmed with [OK] will not be saved. PLICSCOM •...

  • Page 17: Parallel Operation Of Display And Adjustment Modules

    • Radar sensors VEGAPULS 61, 62, 63, 65, 66, 67, SR68 and 68 with HW ≥ 2.0.0, SW ≥ 4.0.0 as well as VEGAPULS 64, 69 • Sensors with guided radar with HW ≥ 1.0.0, SW ≥ 1.1.0 • Pressure transmitter with HW ≥ 1.0.0, SW ≥ 1.1.0 On these instruments, the interfaces for the display and adjustment module and the external display and adjustment unit are separate: PLICSCOM •...
  • Page 18 "Adjustment blocked" appears on the other one. Simul- taneous adjustment is thus impossible. Connection of more than one display and adjustment module on one interface, or a total of more than two display and adjustment modules, however, is not supported. PLICSCOM •...

  • Page 19: Set Up Bluetooth Connection With Smartphone/Tablet

    Operating system: Android 4.3 or newer • Bluetooth Smart from 4.0 Download the app "VEGA Tools" from the Apple App Store, Google Play Store or Baidu App Store to your smartphone or tablet. Activate Bluetooth Make sure that the Bluetooth function of the display and adjustment module is activated.

  • Page 20: Connecting

    The display of the display and adjustment module shows the Bluetooth symbol and "connected" with sensors of the later generation. Sensor adjustment via the keys of the display and adjustment module itself is not possible in this mode. PLICSCOM •...

  • Page 21: Sensor Parameter Adjustment

    "Display", "Diagnosis" and others. The selected menu item, recognisable by the colour change, is dis- played in the right half. Fig. 13: Example of an app view - Setup sensor adjustment Enter the requested parameters and confirm via the keyboard or the editing field. The settings are then active in the sensor. Close the app to terminate connection. PLICSCOM •...

  • Page 22: Set Up Bluetooth Connection With Pc/Notebook

    Activate the Bluetooth USB adapter via the VEGA project assistant adapter (see supplementary instructions "Bluetooth USB adapter"). Sensors with Bluetooth capable PLICSCOM will be found and a project tree created. Activate Bluetooth Make sure that the Bluetooth function of the display and adjustment module is activated.

  • Page 23: Connecting

    Bluetooth communication functions only if the actual sensor PIN dif- fers from the default setting "0000". Connecting Select the requested sensor for the online parameter adjustment in Connecting … the project tree. Authenticate The window "Authentication" is displayed. For the first connection, the operating device and the sensor must authenticate each other. PLICSCOM •...

  • Page 24: Parameter Adjustment

    DTMs are compiled in a DTM Collec- tion. The DTMs can also be integrated into other frame applications according to FDT standard. Fig. 17: Example of a DTM view - Setup, sensor adjustment PLICSCOM •...

  • Page 25: Maintenance And Fault Rectification

    You can find an instrument return form as well as detailed informa- tion about the procedure in the download area of our homepage: www.vega.com. By doing this you help us carry out the repair quickly and without having to call back for needed information. In case of repair, proceed as follows: •...

  • Page 26: Dismount

    Due to the very strict transport regulations for lithium-based batteries/accumulators, this is normally not a good idea because shipment is very expensive. Correct disposal avoids negative effects on humans and the environ- ment and ensures recycling of useful raw materials. PLICSCOM •...

  • Page 27: Supplement

    IP 40 Materials Ʋ Housing Ʋ Inspection window Polyester foil Functional safety SIL non-reactive Ambient conditions Ambient temperature -20 … +70 °C (-4 … +158 °F) Storage and transport temperature -40 … +80 °C (-40 … +176 °F) PLICSCOM •...

  • Page 28: Dimensions

    10 Supplement 10.2 Dimensions 45,1mm (1.78") 9,7mm (0.38") Fig. 18: Dimensions of display and adjustment module PLICSCOM •...

  • Page 29: Industrial Property Rights

    Les lignes de produits VEGA sont globalement protégées par des droits de propriété intellec- tuelle. Pour plus d'informations, on pourra se référer au site www.vega.com. VEGA lineas de productos están protegidas por los derechos en el campo de la propiedad indus- trial. Para mayor información revise la pagina web www.vega.com.
  • Page 30 Notes PLICSCOM •...
  • Page 31 Notes PLICSCOM •...
  • Page 32 Subject to change without prior notice © VEGA Grieshaber KG, Schiltach/Germany 2018 VEGA Grieshaber KG Phone +49 7836 50-0 Am Hohenstein 113...

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