Remote operation
7.1 Operating via SIMATIC PDM
SITRANS LR250 (PROFIBUS PA)
Operating Instructions, 08/2014, A5E32221386-AC
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1. Download the most current EDD from our website: Product page
(http://www.siemens.com/LR250)
2. Save files to your computer, and extract the zipped file to an easily accessed location.
3. Launch
SIMATIC PDM – Manage Device Catalog
, browse to the unzipped EDD file and
select it.
Clicking on
during an upload from device to SIMATIC PDM will result in some
parameters being updated.
Application Guides for setting up PROFIBUS PA devices with SIMATIC PDM can be
downloaded from our website:
Product page (http://www.siemens.com/LR250).
1. Check that you have the most recent EDD, and if necessary update it. [See Updating the
Electronic Device Description (EDD) (Page 76)].
2. Set Address via handheld programmer (default for PROFIBUS PA is 126). [See
to use SIMATIC PDM.]
– In PROGRAM mode, navigate to:
Level Meter > Communication (5.) > Device Address
(5.1.)
.
– Press
,
, to open parameter view and enable Edit mode.
– If required, key in a new value and press
arrow to accept it. The LCD displays
the new value.
– Press
to return to Measurement mode.
3. Launch SIMATIC Manager and create a new project for the device.
4. Open the menu
and click on
5. After the reset is complete click on
, then upload parameters to the PC/PG.
6. Configure the device via the Quick Start wizard.