Configuration and Use Manual
MMI-20019053
Configure device options and preferences
October 2022
5.2 Enable or disable operator actions from the display
You can configure the transmitter to let the operator perform specific actions using the display.
5.2.1 Enable or disable Totalizer Start/Stop from the display
Display
ProLink III
Field Communicator
OFF-LINE MAINT → OFF-LINE CONFG → DISPLAY → TOTALS STOP
Device Tools → Configuration → Totalizer Control Methods
Configure → Manual Setup → Display → Display Variable Menu Features → Start/Stop Totals
You can control whether or not the operator is able to start and stop totalizers and inventories from the display.
Restriction
• You cannot start and stop totalizers individually from the display. All totalizers are started or stopped together.
• You cannot start or stop inventories separately from totalizers. When a totalizer is started or stopped, the associated inventory is also started or stopped.
• If the petroleum measurement application is installed, the operator must enter the off-line password to perform this function, even if the off-line password is not enabled.
Procedure
1. Ensure that at least one totalizer is configured as a display variable.
2. Enable or disable Totalizer Reset as desired.
Option
Enabled
Description
Operators can start and stop totalizers and inventories from the display, if at least one totalizer is configured as a display variable.
Disabled (default) Operators cannot start and stop totalizers and inventories from the display.
5.2.2 Enable or disable Totalizer Reset from the display
Display
ProLink III
Field Communicator
OFF-LINE MAINT → OFF-LINE CONFG → DISPLAY → TOTALS RESET
Device Tools → Configuration → Totalizer Control Methods
Configure → Manual Setup → Display → Display Variable Menu Features → Totalizer Reset
You can configure whether or not the operator is able to reset totalizers from the display.
Restriction
• This parameter does not apply to inventories. You cannot reset inventories from the display.
• You cannot use the display to reset all totalizers as a group. You must reset totalizers individually.
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