Startup And Configuration; Simatic Pdm Version; Electronic Device Description (Edd) - Siemens SITRANS L 7ML5400 Operating Instructions Manual

8.1.1

Startup and Configuration

To startup the SITRANS LUT400 using SIMATIC PDM, check that you have the latest version of
PDM installed (update your installation if necessary - see SIMATIC PDM version (Page 165)
SIMATIC PDM version below), then install the EDD. Next, configure the device using the Quick
Start Wizards in PDM.
For more information on SIMATIC PDM functions, and details on how to configure the device
using PDM, refer to the LUT400 Communications manual
Communications for SITRANS LUT400 (HART) Manual (7ML19985NE01).
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8.1.1.1

SIMATIC PDM version

Check the support page of our website to make sure you have the latest version of SIMATIC
PDM, the most recent Service Pack (SP) and the most recent hot fix (HF). Go to: SIMATIC PDM
(http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/llisapi.dll?func=cslib.csinfo&lang=en&objiD=10
806857&subtype=133100)
8.1.1.2

Electronic Device Description (EDD)

You can locate the EDD in Device Catalog, under Sensors/Level/Echo/Siemens AG/ SITRANS
LUT400. (The EDD is written for forward compatibility.)
As a guideline to locate the correct EDD, the major and minor numbers should match
between the EDD revision and the Firmware revision in the device (For example: major and
minor numbers in bold text: 1.00.00-04).
To check it in PDM, go to SITRANS LUT400 HART > Identification > Device.
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Installing a new version of SIMATIC PDM requires the most recent Service Pack (SP) and the
most recent hot fix (HF).
SITRANS LUT400
Operating Instructions, 04/2021, A5E33329501-AG
Matching Firmware and EDD revisions
Remote Operation
8.1 Operation via SIMATIC PDM 6 (HART)
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