SITRANS CONNECTION APP User Manual
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1. labile ds 18 2 3 4 FIGW COMMON A alii ie 18 2 3 5 pulci 19 2 3 6 BIBIS na O A A A ON 19 2 4 SSH SSNS APP a wens iced aed ates sense cei epee ated deco 19 2 4 1 ESS VOC AUS 19 2 4 2 Private Keys 19 2 5 Shared Sellings nellea hills des 20 2 5 1 Siemens SITRANS CONNECTION Server iii 20 2 9 2 Secure Connection Default OM eci 20 2 6 ABOUt SITRANS CONNECTION stars iia 21 2 6 1 MA e sd 21 2 6 2 COPI leale 21 2 6 3 About SITRANS CONNECTION isco Lilla io ai 21 SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA Table of contents 3 Configuring SITRANS Flowmeter to Communicate with SITRANS CONNECTION 23 3 1 RO 292 COMU OM alia 23 3 1 1 SITRAN SOMA e ei 23 3 1 2 A A RR NR BRR REI Ro EMS EEE CORNO EN RE a PRIVE 24 3 2 Cable COnMECOINS de e dos 24 4 Launching Connections Session Manager 25 4 1 SESSION Manage cd 25 4 2 QUICK CONNEC Ek lori licia 26 5 Communicating with SITRANS Flowmeter i 27 5 1 AA A A A TE Un A 27 9 2 Navigating the SITRANS Melina aia 29 9 3 Downloading Data Files Console LOQQIND occooooccocococnoncconccnconanonnnnononnnnonrnnonnancnnononennnnnnons 30 9 3 1 CONSI o laa peatonal 30 9 3 2 DOW MOGGING Fleitas di iia ide 31 9 4 Connection Manage siii da 31 5 4 1 sa eee eee aOR gc te ene eee 32 9 4 2 Managing Connections in Folders ccccccccsseccccsseeccesececsescecceseeessagee2. Communicating with SITRANS Flowmeter 5 1 Initial Setup The default custom screen as shown above is recommended since it provides the user with the 4 arrow keys necessary to navigate the flowmeter menu wt ATET SEA F12 MENU LOG SITE SITE HEZ DP1 DP 2 DISP pu CTRL BRK Paste 67 ajwlelR T yul ijo P ajsjofr cjufy k je 2Mz x c v B n m 7123 space return Figure 5 2 Custom Key Selection Keypad Illumination Keyboard Settings Backspace Key Control H gt Enter Key Carriage Retum gt Use Option as Ctrl UT OFF Serial Settings Auto Connect on Baud Rate 38400 Baud gt Stop Bits 1 Stop Bit gt a ee Pim ll AA RARA SPATOLA d Figure 5 3 Keypad Brightness 28 Custom Function Key selection If desired the function keys can be assigned other commands To change a function key assignment simply hold your finger on the icon until the command menu appears see Figure 5 2 at left then tap the specific function you wish to assign In order to make full use of the limited iPhone screen size SITRANS CONNECTION allows the terminal data to overlap the keypad display which enables viewing of the communication data while still providing access to the keypad To achieve a suitable balance and contrast between the data and the keypad the user may wish to adjust the brightness level of the keypad This adjustment can be found in the settings menu screen as seen in figure 5 3 at left SITRANS CONNEC
3. 3 1 RS 232 Configuration 3 1 1 SITRANS Flowmeter 1 Access the Meter Facilities RS 232 Setup Menu 2 Verify the RS 232 settings shown below match the terminal settings of the SITRANS CONNECTION app shown in paragraph 3 1 2 For maximum speed set the RS 232 parameters in both the SITRANS meter and the SITRANS CONNECTION app as shown and illustrated below Baud Rate 38400 Siemens Dual Path DEMO Parity Odd Match to connected Device i Baud Rate 38400 Data Bits T Parity Odd Li Feed N tha Lo ine Fee o UE EL O Network ID 0 Network ID 0 RTS Key Time 0 9 Secs RTS Key time 0 0 Secs RS 232 Setup Figure 3 1 RS 232 Setup SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA 23 Configuring SITRANS Flowmeter to Communicate with SITRANS CONNECTION 3 2 Cable Connections 3 1 2 OS Device Access the settings menu in SITRANS CONNECTION as outlined in Section 2 Configure the serial settings to match the SITRANS flowmeter as listed and illustrated below The Auto connect feature can be either on or off These settings Baud parity Data bits must match the SITRANS flowmeter otherwise communication will not be established Baud Rate 38400 Stop Bits 1 Serial Settings Flow Control Hardware oA RTS CTS ces Parity Odd ES aS Data Bits 7 Data Bits Bits gt SSH Settings Keyboard Auth 55H Figure 3 2 Serial Settings 3 2 Cable Connections Refer to the table in paragraph 1
4. 3 to determine the cable requirements for your specific SITRANS flowmeter type For flowmeters equipped with an integral DB9 connector only the C2 RJ45V cable and the Null modem dongle are needed For all other flowmeters use the appropriate connection kit listed in Table 1 paragraph 1 3 This will ensure that you have the correct additional cable to connect with your meter type Connect the C2 RJ45V cable to the iOS device and connect the flowmeter end dongle or adaptor cable to the SITRANS flowmeter RS 232 port RS 232 Terminal RS 232 Connection Points for Meters without DB 9 Figure 3 3 SITRANS CONNECTION 24 Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA Launching Connections Session Manager 4 With the Auto Connect feature enabled in the SITRANS CONNECTION settings menu the OS device will immediately connect with the SITRANS flowmeter providing the serial configurations of the two devices match as outlined above 4 1 session Manager Alternatively a manual connection can be established by pressing the Connection icon Fi This will launch the new connection Session Manager screen SITRANS CONNECTION enables the user to simply elect to connect to the SITRANS flowmeter manually or to establish multiple configuration files if they plan to use different serial setups for different situations They can then use the connection manager to launch a saved or recent unsaved connection configuration To manua
5. Odd This setting must match the RS 232 configuration of the SITRANS flowmeter failure to match the parity will result in either no output or garbled screen output Options e Off e Odd e Even 2 3 6 Data Bits The Data Bits selection default value is 7 in both the SITRANS Flowmeter and the SITRANS CONNECTION app There should be no need to change this setting however if done it must be changed in both devices otherwise data transmission will not occur properly Options 8 Bits 7 Bits 2 4 SSH Settings The SSH Settings section is used to determine the default authentication method when password authentication is used and also allows for the import of Open SSH format certificates for use in SSH connections that use certificate based authentication 2 4 1 Keyboard Auth SSH Allows for interactive keyboard password authentication in addition to the usual SSL security Not required for SITRANS flowmeter communication The default method is OFF Options ON OFF 2 4 2 Private Keys Allows for Private Keys to be imported and used in console sessions Not required for SITRANS flowmeter communication Options Existing Key Import Key SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA 19 SITRANS CONNECTION Main Settings 2 5 Shared Settings 2 5 Shared Settings SITRANS CONNECTION allows you to share your terminal window s with a remote private server monitored by Siemens technical support engine
6. bottom of the screen e RS 232 to choose an option Move Folder e Sitrans connection Clone Connection ene o a Figure 5 8 File Management A sub folder can also be created under another folder with connections in it Note that if you delete a folder which contains a connection the connection will be moved to the root folder instead of being deleted together with the folder e Recent connections The SITRANS CONNECTION app connection manager presents the 10 most recent connections in the saved connections area The connections listed in recent connections include quick connections and saved connections This list can be cleared by tapping the clear recent connections button at the very bottom of the list Alternatively a recent connection that was made with the quick connect method can be saved to the connection manager by tapping the blue arrow providing a name description for the connection and then tapping save The connection will then appear in the root saved connections folder of the connection manager 5 5 In Session Options Once a connection has been established or attempted to be established it will appear in the session manager From this popup the actions that can be performed depend on whether the connection is live connected Blue or closed disconnected red RS 232 Sitrans connect Not Shared Not Shared Figure 5 9 Session Options SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32
7. copied to clipboard via this notification window Table 5 1 Shared Session Options Options iti OOOO O Return to the active terminal window Copy Copy the remote access token code to the clipboard so that it can be used in text message or other iOS device message Email Email the remote access token code to a recipient with instructions how to connect to the shared session Once shared the token code will also appear in the Session Manager and the Globe icon will show green console Session Code 3451225 Figure 5 11 Session Token Code 5 6 2 Remote User Access Remote access to shared terminal sessions is made via the Siemens privately hosted server by a qualified SITRANS technical support engineer When a session is shared the engineer will have access to it in the Siemens private console server and can simply click the code to directly connect to the shared session SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA 35 Communicating with SITRANS Flowmeter 5 6 Session Sharing Both iPad iPhone user and support engineer can interact with the terminal session at the same time Note that the support engineer can only interact with the terminal while the SITRANS CONNECTION app is in the foreground on the iPad iPhone If SITRANS CONNECTION is in the background it will still maintain its Serial session for up to 10 minutes however the engineer will not be able to interact with the session until SITRANS CO
8. for session sharing must be configured in the Main Settings page see Section 2 Each shared terminal session is dynamically given a one time token session code at the time session sharing is initiated This code is used to secure access to the users iPad iPhone and appears automatically in the Siemens private console where the Siemens technical support engineer will have access to it Additionally the 7 digit token code is published for the user in case there is a need for it Only sessions that are shared are visible to technical support SITRANS CONNECTION 34 Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA Communicating with SITRANS Flowmeter 5 6 Session Sharing 5 6 1 Establishing a Tech Support Session If the user requires technical assistance with their SITRANS flowmeter contact should first be established with the nearest tech support center by phone e For support in the USA call 1 800 333 7421 The call center will log your request and application information and establish a service ticket number A qualified service engineer will respond directly to the user At that time the shared OS session can initiate Sharing the Serial Connection Once the notification You are sharing your terminal appears the remote support engineer can access the OS device using the token code displayed in the notification If the session code is unavailable to the service engineer for any reason the code can be emailed or
9. later is required e iPad1 onwards e C2 RJ45V serial cable SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA T Introduction 1 3 Connecting to SITRANS F US Serial Port e RJ45 DB9 dongle SITRANS meters without DB 9 connector will also require a standard serial cable e Wifi 3G connection for sharing session 1 3 Connecting to SITRANS F US Serial Port Siemens SITRANS clamp on flowmeters utilize several different configurations for their RS 232 port connectivity Some have DB9 connectors while others have hard wired or specialized connections Therefore while all connections will utilize the C2 RJ45V cable with an RJ45 DB9 dongle depending on your specific meter type you will need to select one of 2 dongles and possibly an interconnection cable Siemens offers the standard SITRANS CONNECTION kit P N A5E32299674 which includes the C2 RJ45V cable and both a Null Modem dongle and a Straight dongle plus a gender changer this kit provides the basics for connection with any of clamp on meters Since not all of our meters are equipped with a DB9 serial port Siemens offers 2 additional connection kits to connect with those that don t The table below illustrates each meter variant its serial port type and the connection kit Table 1 1 Connectivity Requirements Meter Type Serial Port Dongle Type Connection Kit FUP1010 IP67 Amphenol Straight A5E32299677 FUE1010 IP65 Straight A5E32299675 FUE1010 IP65 w
10. log file name will be Log_YYYY MM DD_HHMMSS txt For connections that are started from a saved connection in the Connection Manager the file name will instead be appended with the connection name followed by date For example server1_YYYY MM DD_HHMMSS txt SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA 39 SITRANS CONNECTION File System 2 Log Files 7 2 2 Uploading Log files Log files can be extracted from the iOS device via 3 possible methods e Via upload to the users portal page on the Siemens console server e Via email of individual log files from the iPad iPhone mail client e By copying to the clipboard Navigate to the Log Files page then tap a log file name Select one of the 3 upload options Delete For upload to the Siemens console server Delete All select the Upload to Website button Access to uploaded logs on the Siemens website is via the Stored Logs button Copy to Clipboard Upload to Website Figure 7 1 Uploading Log Files SITRANS CONNECTION 40 Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA Troubleshooting 8 This section covers common problems reported by users typical fixes and work arounds 8 1 Serial Connectivity Issues Serial connectivity issues can be divided into 2 types e Where SITRANS CONNECTION cannot recognize communicate with C2 RJ45V cable e Where SITRANS CONNECTION can recognize C2 RJ45V cable but no cannot communicate with the SITRANS flowme
11. 182725 AA 33 Communicating with SITRANS Flowmeter 5 6 Session Sharing Session Options Allows for editing of changeable settings while the session is live For example changing the terminal width scrollback color scheme etc Share Session Will share the terminal screen with the configured remote server Public or Private and generate a one time token code See the session sharing Settings paragraph 3 5 above and how to operation below This icon may be place with the special function keys on the Phone screen for 1 touch sharing Disconnect Session Disconnect from the serial cable connection The session will stay visible in the session manager list of sessions with the 2 options below remaining available Restart Disconnected Session Attempts to reconnect the session to the SITRANS flowmeter using the serial cable connection Delete Remove Disconnected Session from Session Manager 5 6 Session Sharing You are Sharing your Terminal Sharing with Private Server The session code is 0389872 The remote user can enter this code at remote siemensiflow com to access your current session Figure 5 10 Shared Session Notification and Token Code Tapping the icon will attempt to automatically share the selected terminal session with the Siemens private server to enable a remote technical support engineer to see and interact with the terminal session at the same time In order to use this feature the settings
12. 2725 AA 17 SITRANS CONNECTION Main Settings 2 3 Serial Settings 2 3 2 2 3 3 2 3 4 18 Baud Rate Allows the choice of different baud rates to suit communication with the SITRANS flowmeter This setting must match the RS 232 configuration of the SITRANS flowmeter failure to match the Baud rates will result in either no output or garbled screen output The default Baud rates of the SITRANS flowmeter and the SITRANS CONNECTION app are 9600 The maximum baud rate for the SITRANS meters is 38400 It is recommended to set the SITRANS CONNECTION app and the SITRANS meter to 38400 for fastest communication of data Options e 1200 Baud e 2400 Baud e 4800 Baud e 9600 Baud e 19200 Baud e 38400 Baud e 57600 Baud e 115200 Baud Stop Bits Default 1 Stop Bit 1 stop bit is the standard configuration of the SITRANS flowmeter therefore this setting need not be changed Options 1 Stop Bit 2 Stop Bits Flow Control The default setting of Hardware RTS CTS is suitable for communication with SITRANS flowmeters If the flow control setting is changed the C2 RJ45V cable must be removed and reinserted to reset its configuration Options e None e Hardware RTS CTS e Hardware DSR DTR e Software XON XOFF SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA SITRANS CONNECTION Main Settings 2 4 SSH Settings 2 3 5 Parity The default setting of all SITRANS flowmeters and the SITRANS CONNECTION app is
13. NNECTION is brought to the iPad iPhone foreground again 5 6 3 Stop Sharing Session To stop sharing an iPad iPhone terminal session with a support engineer tap the Fl button to activate the Session Manager icon overlay then tap the green Globe icon for the terminal tab that sharing should be disconnected The Globe icon will turn grey and the subtitle will change from the token code to say Not Shared SITRANS CONNECTION 36 Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA Terminal Features 6 This section discusses the following SITRANS CONNECTION terminal features e Keyboard popup bars e Command shortcuts e Password Shortcuts e Clipboard Viewer Keyboard Control Use the E icon to control the onscreen iPhone iPad keyboard Sequential tapping of this icon will cause the keypad to show in the foreground dim to the background while remaining active or hide completely Hiding the keypad is used to increase screen real estate especially useful with the iPhone iPod smaller screen size The dimmed Background keypad allows full use of the limited screen size for viewing the SITRANS flowmeter menu while still enabling utilization of the keypad see figure below and the brightness level of the keypad is adjustable in the Settings menu of the SITRANS CONNECTION App Asp 2 B060000 a ci ES Keypad in Foreground Keypad in Background Full Screen Mode Figure 6 1 Keypad Presence Settings SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instruc
14. ON 26 Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA Communicating with SITRANS Flowmeter 5 Once a connection between the iOS device and the SITRANS flowmeter has been established you have complete control of the flowmeter menu including the ability to fully program the meter download datalogger site and signal graph information and act as a gateway for technical support through sharing of you session This section will review the communication methodology menu commands and file download handling When connected to the SITRANS flowmeter with SITRANS CONNECTION you are effectively in terminal mode identical to utilizing Siemens Si Ware program in terminal mode but from an OS device instead of a PC 5 1 Initial Setup Setup Procedures The initial screen you will see once connected will be the For Help response from the flowmeter see figure below If you tap the Return key this response will continue to occur each time and Is indicative of a live connection aill ATET M Gell 9 59 AM Keypad layout selector icon lt BREMONO Figure 5 1 Initial Screen You may now choose to customize how the keypad is configured by tapping the left Keypad icon i to select one of its 3 options See figure above icon Indication Popup bar disappears allowing full visibility Fixed selection of special function keys User Selectable keys SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA 2
15. SITRANS CONNECTION Main Settings 2 3 Serial Settings 2 2 3 Use Option as Ctrl SITRANS CONNECTION implements a workaround for the control key inoperability on Bluetooth keyboards If using a Bluetooth keyboard with SITRANS CONNECTION you can select the Use Option as Ctrl to use the Alt Option key on the keyboard to send CTRL key sequences The default setting is OFF Options ON OFF 2 3 Serial Settings The SITRANS CONNECTION serial settings allow for the full range of physical serial settings available on the C2 RJ45V cable to be set When the C2 RJ45V cable is adapted to a DB9 connection only the pins available on the RJ45V connector can be carried through e g Pin 9 on DBY connector ring indicator cannot be carried This limitation does not affect communication with SITRANS flowmeters The parameters available for each Serial option are described below Serial Settings Auto Connect on Baud Rate 9600 Baud gt Stop Bits 1 Stop Bit gt Flow Control None gt Parity None gt Data Bits 8 Bits gt Figure 2 5 Serial Settings 2 3 1 Auto Connect SITRANS CONNECTION app automatically connects to the physical cable connection C2 RJ45V or serial when it s plugged into the iPhone iPad iPod port This applies whether or not there is an existing Telnet or SSH connection a new Serial connection will be added to your connection list Options ON OFF SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E3218
16. TION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA Communicating with SITRANS Flowmeter 5 2 Navigating the SITRANS Menu 5 2 Navigating the SITRANS Menu When the For help response is seen the user may simply type menu lt CR gt to gain access to the SITRANS flowmeter menu they can then utilize the 4 directional arrow keys to navigate the menu just as with the meter s keypad The OS screen will mimic the flowmeter display screen as you navigate through the menu Programming of the flowmeter can be carried out identically to utilizing the flowmeter keypad Since programming fundamentals are well documented in the SITRANS Quick Start and Operating Instructions manuals they will not be replicated in this manual Note If no menu navigation occurs for 30 continuous seconds the connection will time out Simply type MENU again to re establish communication This time period can be extended by typing menu_N with N representing the number of seconds before time out e g menu 1000 ail ATAT M Gell 9 53 AM Custom Keypad Selected Menu Navigation Main Menu Screen Arrow Keys OS keypad in background Bie a ave Pkg for better viewing of A serial data overlay Figure 5 4 Main Menu Screen Menu Commands Navigating the SITRANS menu programming the meter and downloading data can be performed with relatively few commands The table below highlights the most commonly used functions and command sequ
17. Text is sent in 256 byte blocks with 1 second pause between blocks e Slow Text is sent in 128 byte blocks with 1 second pause between blocks SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA 15 SITRANS CONNECTION Main Settings 2 2 Keyboard Settings 2 2 Keyboard Settings There are 3 configuration items under the Keyboard Settings section of the main App Settings Keyboard Settings Backspace Key Control H gt Enter Key Carriage Return gt Use Option as Ctrl OFF Figure 2 4 Keyboard Settings Note It is possible to use the SITRANS CONNECTION app with a Bluetooth keyboard and the settings configured here will have an effect on the keyboard Further full Bluetooth keyboard support is not yet implemented as ESC and arrow keys will not work on Bluetooth keyboards 2 2 1 Backspace Key The default setting is CTRL H which is correct for SITRANS flowmeter communication Options Control H Control 127 2 2 2 Enter Key SITRANS CONNECTION has 3 options for the command that will be sent when the enter key is pressed By default it sends Carriage Return 0x0D which is the OSX standard This setting can be changed to Line Feed 0x0A or both Carriage Return followed by Line Feed OxODOA each time the Enter key is pressed For SITRANS flowmeters the default setting is correct Options e Carriage Return e Line Feed e CR LF SITRANS CONNECTION 16 Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA
18. Ultrasonic flowmeters SITRANS CONNECTION APP Operating Instructions May 2013 b y o We a r y ul1 o p nedconaga BBemon 12 e e SITRANS F Answers for industry SIEMENS SIEMENS SITRANS F Ultrasonic Flow Meters SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA Introduction SITRANS CONNECTION Main Settings Configuring SITRANS Flowmeter to Communicate with SITRANS CONNECTION Launching Connections Session Manager Communicating with SITRANS Flowmeter Terminal Features SITRANS CONNECTION File System Troubleshooting 0 N O OO Legal information Warning notice system This manual contains notices you have to observe in order to ensure your personal safety as well as to prevent damage to property The notices referring to your personal safety are highlighted in the manual by a safety alert symbol notices referring only to property damage have no safety alert symbol These notices shown below are graded according to the degree of danger DANGER indicates that death or severe personal injury will result if proper precautions are not taken indicates that death or severe personal injury may result if proper precautions are not taken indicates that minor personal injury can result if proper precautions are not taken NOTICE indicates that property damage can result if proper precautions are not taken If more than one degree of danger is present the warn
19. ault setting Auto is acceptable Options e Auto e Force On e Force Off e Term Environment Indication only SITRANS CONNECTION is a VT100 terminal e Scroll Mode Defines where the terminal view is positioned For communication with SITRANS flowmeters the default setting of Keyboard Input is recommended Options e None use touch screen to move around the terminal and scrollback window e Keyboard Input Default pressing any key on keyboard will return the wndow view to the active cursor position within the terminal window e Terminal Activity any terminal generated activity will center the terminal view to where the terminal activity is being generated e Character Encoding SITRANS CONNECTION supports 17 different encoding formats The default is UTF 8 which is the required selection for serial communication with SITRANS flowmeters e Paste Rate Limit When pasting large text files into the terminal window the remote serial device buffer or buffer memory inside the C2 RJ45V cable can overflow producing garbled text SITRANS CONNECTION has a speed control to allow for text from clipboard or scratchpads to be fed into the terminal at a slower speed to ensure that the receiving device and C2 RJ45V cable do not overflow their receive buffers Options e Disabled Text is sent to active terminal at maximum speed e Fast Text is sent in 512 byte blocks with 1 second pause between blocks e Medium
20. aved connections can be administered Creating new connections can be done one of 2 ways 1 Via the connection manager New Connection dialog box discussed in this section 2 By converting a recent quick connection to a saved connection via the blue arrow give the recent connection a description and then tap save SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA 31 Communicating with SITRANS Flowmeter 5 4 Connection Manager 5 4 1 Serial For making serial connections via the C2 RJ45V cable The following parameters can be configured on a per session basis all other serial settings are inherited from the Main Settings defaults Description Define a name for this connection Serial Settings The baud rate stop bits flow control parity and data bits can be set on a per connection Description Sitrans connection e i basis All other settings are globally configured in the A EI Main Settings page CONNECT Terminal Settings Like all other connections the terminal settings defines all non default terminal characteristics for this specific connection Serial Settings Baud Rate 38400 Baud gt Keyboard Settings Like all other connections the SORRIA dii Keyboard settings can override the default Keyboard Flow Control Default gt settings on a per connection basis Parity Default gt Data Bits Default gt Figure 5 6 Connection Details 5 4 2 Managing Connections in Fol
21. ders Connection manager allows for the creation of connections grouping of connections into subfolders and also for cloning connections and moving them between subfolders These folders are stored in the SITRANS CONNECTION application s file system area within the iPhone iPad e Creating and managing folders and sub folders for connections Tap New Folder to create a new folder and enter name in dialog box The folder appears at the top of the saved connections list Folders can be nested so to create a subfolder navigate to the newly created folder by tapping it then tap the New Folder button again Saved Connections BE FUS1010 Connections a Sitrans connection Recent Connections Create Folder Cancel OK Serial 9600 Figure 5 7 Create Folder SITRANS CONNECTION 32 Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA Communicating with SITRANS Flowmeter 5 5 In Session Options Saved connections can be moved from one folder to another or to the root To move a connection tap the blue arrow next to a saved connection scroll to the bottom where there are options to Move to a Folder Clone the Connection or Delete Logon Script None gt Saved Connections Keyboard Settings BE FUS1010 Connections Tap the blue arrow tt ti Backspace Key Default gt A AO next to a connection i Enter Key Default gt R it tior SR Use Option as Ctrl Default gt as Then scroll to the e
22. e control server message is observed 42 Check your internet connection can you browse in mobile safari to an internet page Check Session Sharing settings configurations defined in Main Settings gt Session Sharing are correct see Section 5 6 If everything is correctly configured try again depending on latency the first attempt to connect can fail due to the underlying encryption key exchange taking too long If having problems with the Siemens server contact the server administrator SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA Get more information www siemens com flow Siemens Industry Inc Subject to change without prior notice Industry Automation Division Order No A5E32182725 AA CoC Ultrasonic Flow Printed in the USA Hauppauge NY 11788 Siemens AG 05 2013 USA www siemens com processautomation
23. e reviewed the contents of this publication to ensure consistency with the hardware and software described Since variance cannot be precluded entirely we cannot guarantee full consistency However the information in this publication is reviewed regularly and any necessary corrections are included in subsequent editions Siemens AG Order number A5E32182725 Copyright O Siemens AG 2013 Industry Sector 05 2013 Technical data subject to change All rights reserved Postfach 48 48 90026 NURNBERG GERMANY Table of contents 1 IMFOGUGHON ost droc ud cdas 7 1 1 What is the SITRANS CONNECTION App 7 1 2 SITRANS CONNECTION App Requirement ii 7 1 3 Connecting to SITRANS F US Serial Port ii 8 1 4 TEMA OVERVIEW sou nicas it iaia ee 9 2 SstTRANS GONNEGTION Main Setlings Lierac A es 11 2 1 Terminal SS GUUS us e 11 2 1 1 Columns Deru G0 att llei 12 2 1 2 ROWS Deal 2 O A ai 12 2 1 3 Scrollback Default TON iii eta 12 2 1 4 ElearON Contacts cn ins 12 2 1 5 ANEN aD A A A eect a ele tian ta Aa ors 12 2 1 6 TENES ii 12 2 1 7 Console Logging Deruta ias 13 2 1 8 Auto Upload Logs Deru OM sso ehe 13 2 1 9 Advanced Terminals etung S arancia e ti 13 2 2 KEY DOGG SC UIA Sd dd a ii 16 2 2 1 ae e SY lla 16 2 2 2 Enter Ri A A NA N 16 2 2 3 USG Oplionas Gilena li lied 17 2 3 Sonal SEliNGS cis lella bocelli 17 2 3 1 ANO CONNEC clic La 17 232 BaudRalei oil 18 2 3 3 stop Bits Defguif i Stop Bi
24. ecsaeeecseseeesseseeessaaaess 32 5 5 WMA SS TOMONI aa tancia 33 9 6 SOSSON SNANG asns iberica 34 5 6 1 Establishing a Tech Support Session ccooccccccocononcccncnononannonoconnnnnonannnnnnnnnnnonannnnononnnnnnnannnnonanons 35 9 6 2 Remote WSEF ACCESS ui is 35 5 6 3 SOP SNANG es OM asa salesiani a 36 Terminal ES atestado od 37 SITRANS GCONNEGTION File System allea 39 7 1 SITRANS CONNECTION File Types ili dled needs 39 1 2 A a e O o ro O O eee 39 7 2 1 MOG PNG NaMN g si ii 39 7 2 2 Uploading Log TES coi Aa 40 8 TIOUDISSNOQUNO assistant 41 8 1 senal onmectvitY ISSUES a cain 41 8 1 1 G2 RJ4SV Gable PAO US aire eccidio 41 8 1 2 Console Cable Not Detetted nica 41 8 1 3 Cable detected but NO COMMUNICA ION oocccccoccncccnncnncconcnnconanonnononcnnononnnnnonncnnnnnncnnonnnrnnennanennnss 42 8 2 Session on alta ls SOS elia 42 SITRANS CONNECTION 4 Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA Tables Table 1 1 Table 5 1 Figures Figure 1 1 Figure 2 1 Figure 2 2 Figure 2 3 Figure 2 4 Figure 2 5 Figure 2 6 Figure 2 7 Figure 3 1 Figure 3 2 Figure 3 3 Figure 4 1 Figure 4 2 Figure 4 3 Figure 5 1 Figure 5 2 Figure 5 3 Figure 5 4 Figure 5 5 Figure 5 6 Figure 5 7 Figure 5 8 Figure 5 9 Figure 5 10 Figure 5 11 Figure 6 1 Figure 7 1 Figure 8 1 Table of contents Connectivity Requirements cibi 8 Shared Session ODUONS io 39 Main Settings WVINGOW nai eda 9 Terminal SULA OS iaa ias 11 Adj sing Tex
25. ences Downloading commands will be covered later in this section apay Arrowkeysmove menu cursor one step in the direction indicated Return key acts as Enter key when programming Backspace key acts as CLR key to clear a menu cell Forces download of datalogger content SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA 29 Communicating with SITRANS Flowmeter 5 3 Downloading Data Files Console Logging Site N Forces download of site programming data N channel number DP_ N Forces download of signal graph data N channel numbers section 9 3 Downloading Data Files Console Logging A frequently used capability of serial communication with SITRANS flowmeters is the ability to download and save data files Files available for downloading include the datalogger the site programming data and the sensor signal graph Instructions for capturing these data files to your OS device appear in the following paragraphs 5 3 1 Console Logging The user has the option to log all screen activity when communicating with the SITRANS flowmeter doing so will automatically create a log file and capture every keystroke Logging in this fashion would be considered Session Logging This ability can be initiated from the Logging tab of the Tools menu by tapping the Start Logging icon Additionally the created file can then be accessed in the same location SITRANS CONNECTION will automatica
26. ers Each concurrent terminal session on the OS device can be shared independently on the Siemens private server website and made accessible via individual one time token codes The drawing below provides a simple overview of how the session sharing feature works IGWMF1 Internet C2 RJ45 i Sitrans Serial Cable iPhone APad Clamp On Running Flowmeter Si Comm App Remote Public or Internet Remote PC Private Server Based User IE Tech Support Tunnels serial session via HTTPS Remote PC user directly controls Sitrans flowmeter In order to enable session sharing the Sharing Sessions details must be populated in the App settings Sharing Settings Secure Connection Username test Password esso Figure 2 6 Shared Settings 2 5 1 Siemens SITRANS CONNECTION Server The remote Siemens private server is automatically configured in the iPhone iPad for session sharing with the Siemens private server The performance of the end to end terminal may vary dependant on the current load of the server and the latency of both the Apple device and the remote service engineer from the Siemens private server 2 5 2 Secure Connection Default Off Use SSL for session sharing for more secure connections When using a private server the SSL option should only be selected if the Private Server has a valid and publicly trusted IE trusted natively by iPhone iPad SSL certificate for the entered hos
27. ing notice representing the highest degree of danger will be used A notice warning of injury to persons with a safety alert symbol may also include a warning relating to property damage Qualified Personnel The product system described in this documentation may be operated only by personnel qualified for the specific task in accordance with the relevant documentation in particular its warning notices and safety instructions Qualified personnel are those who based on their training and experience are capable of identifying risks and avoiding potential hazards when working with these products systems Proper use of Siemens products Note the following Siemens products may only be used for the applications described in the catalog and in the relevant technical documentation If products and components from other manufacturers are used these must be recommended or approved by Siemens Proper transport storage installation assembly commissioning operation and maintenance are required to ensure that the products operate safely and without any problems The permissible ambient conditions must be complied with The information in the relevant documentation must be observed Trademarks All names identified by are registered trademarks of Siemens AG The remaining trademarks in this publication may be trademarks whose use by third parties for their own purposes could violate the rights of the owner Disclaimer of Liability We hav
28. ith DB9 Null Modem A5E32299674 extended lo option FUE1010 IP40 DB9 Null Modem A5E32299674 portable FUG1010 all types Straight A5E32299675 FUG1010 Not compact DB9 Null Modem A5E32299674 X with extended lo option24 FUH1010 all types Straight A5E32299675 FUH1010 with extended DB9 Null Modem A5E32299674 lo option FUS1010 all types Straight A5E32299675 FUS1010 with extended DB9 Null Modem A5E32299674 lo option FUT1010 all types Null Modem A5E32299674 FSTO20 Null Modem A5E32299674 Notes 1 FUS FUE1010 Extended lo option indicated by J1B adder in meter part number 2 FUG1010 Extended lo option indicated by B code in 9th digit of meter part number 3 FUH1010 Extended lo option indicated by C code in 9th digit of meter part number 4 Extended lo option not available on IP65 compact meters In addition to the connection kit the SITRANS CONNECTION App P N A5E33299678 can be purchased from Siemens or downloaded from Tunes App Store SITRANS CONNECTION 8 Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA 1 4 Terminal Overview Introduction 1 4 Terminal Overview The picture below illustrates the main SITRANS CONNECTION window for iPhone and identifies the major user interface features all AT amp T M Cell 9 53 AM i E a Data Transfer Indicator Y El Y rd lt n Main Settings icon Connection Manager Keypad Selector 3 States 1 Std iOS keypad 2 Fixed s
29. lly create logging file names with the following convention Console_YYYY MM DD_HHMMSS txt SITRANS CONNECTION 30 Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA Communicating with SITRANS Flowmeter 5 4 Connection Manager 9 3 2 Downloading Files In lieu of logging all SITRANS CONNECTION activity the user may find it more beneficial to log only specific data notably files selected for download for example the SITRANS datalogger The user can therefore opt to start and stop logging manually this can be accomplished in the SITRANS CONNECTION settings menu by selectively turning the Console Logging feature on and off Doing so will create individual files for each download which will also be accessible in the Logging tab of the Tools menu and will use the same naming convention ail ATAT M Gell 3 57 PM lt q Tools Menu console 2013 02 26 154918 txt _ nsole_201 3 02 26_120036 txt Logging Initiate Button Saved Passwords uu Saved Log Files Logging Clipboard Editor File Manager Cancel Figure 5 5 Downloading Files Note The above image represents the iPhone screen iPads do not have a Tools icon but rather individual icons representing each of the available functions 5 4 Connection Manager As previously discussed the connection manager is used to create modify and launch saved connections Tapping connection manager in the session manager screen will launch connection manager where all s
30. lly connect to the SITRANS flowmeter follow the steps below Description de Connection Hew Folder Connection Manager encino 55H Telnet Raw e Recent Connections CONNECT e Serial 9600 Serial Settings TI m Clear Recent Connections Baud Rate 360 Stop Bits 1 Stop Bit gt Allied Flow Control Mona gt gt izix c v s n mM Parity Odd gt 1 Tap the 2 Tap the 3 Tap the existing 4 Name your Connection Icon Connection saved or recent connection and tap Manager connection or Connect New Connection Figure 4 1 Session Manager As can be seen in the sequence above each connection in the session manager can have its own specific name and communication options i e baud rate parity scrollback keyboard settings etc which can be varied from the main settings default values via the session serial settings In the figure below the Session Manager page shows the active session and also any recently closed sessions that can be restarted Any live session shown in blue can be shared with a remote user by tapping the Globe icon The session can be stopped by tapping the eject button If a session is stopped or times out then it still remains visible in the Session Manager until it is deleted via the X button or is restarted via the restart button See the figure below SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA 25 Launching Connections Session Manager 4 2 Quick Con
31. nect sil ATAT M Gell 36 1 44 PM ail ATAT M Gell 3G 1 52 PM Recently closed Sitrans connect session Sitrans connect xy CG X ee Reconnect icon Norena Eject icon to end session Connection Manager Delete icon World icon for Active al in blue sharing session Connection Manager Figure 4 2 Live Session and Live Session amp Closed Session 4 2 Quick Connect Pressing the button on the session manager page as seen in the figure above launches the Quick connect screen This dialog allows for the instant launching of a Sra new serial connection or launching an SSH Telnet Raw automatically saved recent connection Depending on the type of connection various session parameters serial communication CONNECT settings will need to be completed to ensure compatibility before tapping the connect Baud Rate Default gt Recent Connections button Q RS 232 SITRANS CONNECTION can only maintain a RS 232 single live Serial connection in the session Sitrans connection manager as only one adaptor can be l e Serial 9600 connected however it can store multiple instances of serial connections each with different session options i e different baud rates to make it easy to swap between serial connection templates More detailed instruction for use of the connection manager including shared sessions can be found in Section 5 paragraph 5 4 Figure 4 3 Quick Connect SITRANS CONNECTI
32. pecial keys 3 Selectable special keys ee ee en pie a s p r e u s x c 2 z x c v e n mf 123 return Figure 1 1 Main Settings Window Tools menu icon Keypad On Off Dim icon 1 Full screen no keypad 2 Keypad in foreground 3 Keypad in background Special Function Keys The Main Settings icon is where most of the app features are configured SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA Introduction 1 4 Terminal Overview SITRANS CONNECTION 10 Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA SITRANS CONNECTION Main Settings 2 The Main Settings page is accessible via the nh icon This sets the application default settings for all sessions Some of these defaults can be varied on individual saved connections see Section 4 Session Manager The App settings cover 5 main areas Terminal Settings functions specific to the terminal window including linewrap local echo scrollback size and also access to the terminal scripting features Keyboard Settings Settings for how the keyboard behaves with or without external Bluetooth keyboard running Serial Settings Settings specific to serial connections with the SITRANS flowmeter baud rate parity data amp stop bits SSH Settings Features specific to Secure Shell Connections i e certificates keys and authentication methods Sharing Settings Settings requiring configuration in order to share the iOS de
33. require the use of the Null Modem DB 9 Dongle This reverses the Tx Rx connections of the C2 RJ45V cable and permits proper communication If the SITRANS meter in use requires an interconnection cable between the C2 RJ45V cable and the flowmeter all non DB 9 connections the standard dongle must be used otherwise the null modem connection will be defeated Both dongle types are included in the SITRANS CONNECTION connection kit be sure to use the proper dongle for your meter Cable needs to be reset the C2 RJ45V cable has active electronics in it Occasionally it needs to be reset by removing BOTH ends of the cable from iPhone iPad and SITRANS flowmeter and then reconnecting it first to the flowmeter device end Meter Reset It is not uncommon when changes are made to the settings in SITRANS CONNECTION or if the app is accidentally switched off that communication with the flowmeter cannot be re established Turn the meter off and back on again to re establish communication Time Out If communication between SITRANS CONNECTION app and the SITRANS flowmeter is inactive for more than 30 seconds no commands sent the app screen will go blank Type menu to reconnect with the flowmeter and continue your session The time out period can be lengthened by typing menu_N with N number of seconds 8 2 Session Sharing Issues If Session Sharing to the Siemens console server fails or if a Failed to connect read from remot
34. rminal Settings e Bell Behavior e Cursor e Blink Cursor e Color Scheme e ANSI Color 14 Allows the OS device to create an alert when there is a Terminal event or stay silent Options Play Alert bell vibrate phone Do Nothing silent Allow the choice of cursor style the default is Underline Options e None e Outline e Block e Vertical line e Underline Set cursor behavior the default is Off Changes the color scheme of the text and background of the terminal screen White on Black White text on Black background Black on White Black Text on White background Green on Black Green Text on Black background Rainbow Helps debugging by coloring different parts of the screen Blue Left and right border Red Upper border of the scrollback limit Black Active area of the console within the scrollback limit Allows up to 256 colors on terminal window following the ANSI spec for signaling color The default is ON Options ON OFF SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA SITRANS CONNECTION Main Settings 2 1 Terminal Settings e Local Echo Controls whether the terminal will echo characters entered to the screen locally or rely on the SITRANS flowmeter to echo them The default is Auto where the terminal attempts to recognize if remote serial device is echoing characters and if so disables local echo The SITRANS flowmeter will echo typed characters therefore the def
35. t SI ZG ic A a 12 FON ANCCO S UNG S id 13 Keyboard SS TING S ida idilliaca 16 Sena SINO Si a a ee al O rer eee 17 shared Setlin s eddie leali le lle laenai 20 About SITRANS GONNEGTION r lla 21 AS A A On 23 Senao SUNG Sannan E E a 24 RS 232 Connection Points for Meters without DB 9 i 24 SESSION Manage tna A lanai ili 25 Live Session and Live Session 4 Closed SESssion 26 a Gl CONNEC Meme tee eee eee tea RO et re 26 in at bean ei 2 CUSTOMS Key Selecion a A a a a eea ae e e a a RA TAERE 28 Keypad BNONNES S rieni a A A i n 28 Main Menu Screena a n a a ea a 29 D wnloadin g Fly licia 31 Conmecion Detalla italia ase a as A A 32 Greate Folder sini alinea 32 File Managemen untada a 33 AO A ee 33 Shared Session Notification and Token Code 34 SESSION TOKON COGG nd a 35 Keypad Presence SEMANAS a 37 delos LOJ ala Sree mente rent oO A earn aaa 40 CZ RI4 OV Cable PIMOUNS iaa a iris 41 SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA 5 Table of contents SITRANS CONNECTION 6 Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA Introduction 1 1 1 What is the SITRANS CONNECTION App SITRANS CONNECTION is an Apple App Store distributed terminal application for Apple iPhones and iPads that allows users of Siemens SITRANS F US clamp on flowmeters to connect to and control their meter s RS 232 serial ports to communicate directly with the flowmeter menu witho
36. ter no menu data on screen 8 1 1 C2 RJ45V Cable Pinouts The following drawing shows the standard C2 RJ45V cable pins and what serial signal they send and also the corresponding pins when the C2 RJ45V to DB9 adaptor is used Figure 8 1 C2 RJ45V Cable Pinouts 8 1 2 Console Cable Not Detected If this error is seen and there is a cable plugged into the OS device then check that the iOS device is detecting the cable by going to the iOS devices general settings gt about gt console cable This will show the cable hardware and firmware detected SITRANS CONNECTION only works with the C2 RJ45V cable If you have a C2 RJ45V cable connected but it is not detected by the apple iOS operating system check that it is seated correctly and or reinstall the SITRANS CONNECTION app SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA 41 Troubleshooting 8 2 Session Sharing Issues 8 1 3 Cable detected but no communication If the cable is detected but no output appears on the screen the most common reasons are Baud Rate mismatch note that the SITRANS flowmeter and the SITRANS CONNECTION app must both utilize the same baud rate setting SITRANS flowmeters do not support baud rates above 38400 Flow control is required by default it is RTS CTS Note disconnect cable from both iPad iPhone and SITRANS meter after changing Flow Control to reset cable Dongle type SITRANS meters having an onboard DB 9 connector
37. ting Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA SITRANS CONNECTION Main Settings 2 1 Terminal Settings 2 1 7 Console Logging Default Off Logs all printable output to file stored on iOS device The log files can be uploaded to Siemens SITRANS CONNECTION website or extracted via iTunes Typically this function is enabled when the user wishes to download a data file from the SITRANS flowmeter Log upload is performed via the Files section described below Options ON OFF 2 1 8 Auto Upload Logs Default Off Automatically upload log files to remote storage repository remote server when the session finishes Note that this feature will not operate if Wifi 3G connectivity is not available during the session Options Disabled Remote Server Note that to upload logs automatically to the remote server requires that the remote server username password be configured in the main settings in order to be linked to the SITRANS CONNECTION app 2 1 9 Advanced Terminal Settings Advanced Settings Terminal Settings Bell Behavior Play Alert gt Cursor Block gt Blink Cursor CS OFF Colour Scheme White on Black gt ANSI Colour E Local Echo Auto gt TERM Environment vt100 Scroll Mode Keyboard Input gt Character Encoding Unicode UTF 8 gt Paste Rate Limit High Speed gt Figure 2 3 Advanced Settings SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA 13 SITRANS CONNECTION Main Settings 2 1 Te
38. tions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA 37 Terminal Features 38 SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA SITRANS CONNECTION File System T 7 1 SITRANS CONNECTION File Types SITRANS CONNECTION stores files within a portion of the iPad iPhones file system that is dedicated to the SITRANS CONNECTION App There are 3 types of files that are stored e Log files These are SITRANS CONNECTION generated logs for each terminal session that has logging enabled e g Keylogging or when downloading data files from the SITRANS Flowmeter e RSA Keys For use in certificate based authentication in SSH These files are imported via the Main Settings gt Private Key dialog box e Connection files These are saved connections visible in the Connection Manager These files are created either in the SITRANS CONNECTION Connection Manager imported by SITRANS CONNECTION File Manager or imported via iTunes 7 2 Log Files The SITRANS CONNECTION app offers comprehensive logging of individual terminal sessions Once logging is enabled in the main settings all printable screen output is captured to a log file One log file is created for each session a new log file is created each time a session is stopped and restarted On iPad Logs are accessed via the 5 button whereas on iPhone Logs are accessed via and then Logging 7 2 1 Log File Naming For connections that are started with the Quick Connect method the
39. tname Enabling SSL has a small impact on the remote performance For maximum responsiveness where encryption is not required leave secure connection OFF Options ON OFF SITRANS CONNECTION 20 Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA SITRANS CONNECTION Main Settings 2 6 About SITRANS CONNECTION 2 6 About SITRANS CONNECTION About Sitrans Connection Version 1 0 0 Copyright Copyright 2013 Siem About Sitrans Connection gt Figure 2 7 About SITRANS CONNECTION 2 6 1 Version Version number of the SITRANS CONNECTION App Updates to SITRANS CONNECTION occur automatically via the App update process in the Tunes App store 2 6 2 Copyright Year and holder of the copyright SITRANS CONNECTION is a registered trademark owned by Siemens Industry Inc 2 6 3 About SITRANS CONNECTION About SITRANS CONNECTION app displays version copyright information developers LibSSH2 license and any other licenses for third party software that is incorporated into SITRANS CONNECTION SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA 21 SITRANS CONNECTION Main Settings 2 6 About SITRANS CONNECTION SITRANS CONNECTION 22 Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA Configuring SITRANS Flowmeter to Communicate 3 with SITRANS CONNECTION This section of the user guide will provide the instructions necessary to establish serial communication between an iPhone iPad and a SITRANS clamp on flowmeter
40. ut the need for cellular service The user can also establish terminal sessions over WIFI and 3G With the SITRANS CONNECTION app you can perform programming maintenance data gathering and troubleshooting operations directly on your SITRANS F clamp on flowmeter and you can achieve remote connection over Wifi 3G for technical support assistance The SITRANS CONNECTION app has many features including e Physical serial access to all SITRANS clamp on flowmeters with your iPhone or iPad via the C2 RJ45V cable and DB 9 dongle use of a C2 Lightning adaptor required for iPhone 5 e Programmable serial configuration supports 300 57600 baud 38400 typical setting for SITRANS communication selectable parity selectable flow control variable stop bits and either 7 or 8 data bits e SSHv2 Telnet and RAW connectivity over WIFI 3G e VT100 xterm and many other common Terminal emulations e Encoding support for ASCII UTF 8 and 17 other major encoding formats including multibyte characters for non latin text terminals e One Tap Secure Session Sharing allows a remote Siemens technical support engineer to view and interact with the iPad iPhones terminal window e Tight integration with iPhone iPad clipboard and cut copy paste directly from the terminal window e Comprehensive logging support Command Shortcuts Stored Passwords Bluetooth Keyboard and many other features 1 2 SITRANS CONNECTION App Requirement e iPhone3 iOS version 5 1 or
41. vice terminal window with a remote user via the session server The following section details each of these setting areas 2 1 Terminal Settings Terminal Settings Columns 80 Rows 24 Scrollback 100 Clear on Connect Line Wrap A ee Console Logging Auto Upload Logs Advanced Settings Script Manager Figure 2 1 Terminal Settings SITRANS CONNECTION Operating Instructions 05 2013 A5E32182725 AA A_ AR Disabled gt gt gt 11 SITRANS CONNECTION Main Settings 2 1 Terminal Settings 2 1 1 12 Columns Default 80 Supports any column width up to 132 characters wide Rows Default 24 Supports any number of rows on the screen Scrollback Default 100 Number of lines retained by the terminal for review Setting this above 250 will impact performance on iPhone4 and below iPad2 iPad3 and iPhone 4WS supports 500 scrollback without impact due to improved hardware specifications Clear On Contact Defines whether the terminal should clear the screen when starting a new connection The default is ON Options ON OFF LineWrap Defines whether the terminal should automatically wrap the line to the next line when the output received from the remote device exceeds the column width and no carriage return has been received The default is ON Options ON OFF Text Size Sets font size in the terminal window SS PER A Larger ACE A Figure 2 2 Adjusting Text size SITRANS CONNECTION Opera
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