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00809-0100-4663, Rev BA
January 2010
Rosemount 8732
H-6
Diagnostic Messages The following is a list of messages used by the Handheld Communicator (HC)
and their corresponding descriptions.
Variable parameters within the text of a message are indicated with <variable
parameter>.
Reference to the name of another message is identified by
[another message].
Table H-1. Handheld Communicator Diagnostic Messages
Message Description
Add item for ALL device types or only for this ONE device type Asks the user whether the hot key item being added should be added
for all device types or only for the type of device that is connected.
Command Not Implemented The connected device does not support this function.
Communication Error Either a device sends back a response indicating that the message it
received was unintelligible or the HC cannot understand the response
from the device.
Configuration memory not compatible with connected device The configuration stored in memory is incompatible with the device to
which a transfer has been requested.
Device Busy The connected device is busy performing another task.
Device Disconnected Device fails to respond to a command
Device write protected Device is in write-protect mode Data can not be written
Device write protected – do you still want to shut off? Device is in write-protect mode – press YES to turn the HC off and lose
the unsent data.
Display value of variable on hot key menu? Asks whether the value of the variable should be displayed adjacent to
its label on the hot key menu if the item being added to the hot key menu
is a variable.
Download data from configuration memory to device Prompts user to press SEND softkey to initiate a memory to device
transfer.
Exceed field width Indicates that the field width for the current arithmetic variable exceeds
the device- specified description edit format
Exceed precision Indicates that the precision for the current arithmetic variable exceeds
the device- specified description edit form
Ignore next 50 occurrences of status? Asked after displaying device status – softkey answer determines
whether next 50 occurrences of device status will be ignored or
displayed
Illegal character An invalid character for the variable type was entered.
Illegal date The day portion of the date is invalid.
Illegal month The month portion of the date is invalid.
Illegal year The year portion of the date is invalid.
Incomplete exponent The exponent of a scientific notation floating point variable is
incomplete.
Incomplete field The value entered is not complete for the variable type.
Looking for a device Polling for multidropped devices at addresses 1–15
Mark as read only variable on hot key menu? Asks whether the user should be allowed to edit the variable from the
hot key menu if the item being added to the hot key menu is a variable
No device configuration in configuration memory There is no configuration saved in memory available to re-configure
off-line or transfer to a device.
No Device Found Poll of address zero fails to find a device, or poll of all addresses fails to
find a device if auto-poll is enabled
No hot key menu available for this device There is no menu named “hot key” defined in the device description for
this device.
No off-line devices available There are no device descriptions available to be used to configure a
device off-line.
No simulation devices available There are no device descriptions available to simulate a device.
No UPLOAD_VARIABLES in ddl for this device There is no menu named “upload_variables” defined in the device
description for this device – this menu is required for off-line
configuration.
No Valid Items The selected menu or edit display contains no valid items.