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1. Product Here you find the current product of the selected detector If no product has been set NO NAME will appear Line Here you can enter a name for the product line This will be displayed in the main window in the status button of the selected detector 7 28 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET Status is displayed When this option is deactivated the status button of the Unit will not be displayed and hence cannot be selected When you start SHARKNET for the first time this option is activated for all detectors Always display the current parameter When this option is activated always the newest settings are displayed in the windows product setup and parameter setup When you click on an older entry the associated older settings are displayed for 10 seconds Then the new settings are displayed When you deactivate this option the settings of the entry which you have looked at before are displayed 7 8 2 Display and printing This option table indicates whether the information types on the right should be printed Column Print or displayed in the history log Column Display The table in Figure 7 7 would display and print all notifications The indicated filter rules refer to the print function Print range and the IFS HACCP Report 7 8 3 When there is metal alarm Indicates how SHARKNET is to react to a metal notification of the particular Unit No action When t2. 7 4 2 ENEE ee 7 23 E E DR Re e a EE 7 23 7 5 HISTORY LOG PARAMETER SETUP AND PRODUCT SETUP 4 kaka keke keka k kK K AKA KAK KA 7 24 7 6 DATABASE SR HHHHHHH HH HHHHHHHHe HHHHHH HH HHHH J NID 7 25 7 6 1 Creating a new database E eee eke kek k k KK KA 7 25 7 6 2 Opening an existing database k k k keke RA 7 26 7 7 LOCKING THE DESKTOP arnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnene 7 27 7 8 UNIT SETTINGS HKH HEHE H HHHH K 7 28 7 8 1 General information keke e eka KK KAK 7 28 762 DENN and printing seende aA w coeds dad 7 29 7 8 3 VSR theres metal ANN 7 29 7 9 THE VIEWER MODE kk ak kk kaka kaka kak kaka kak kk ka kak kk ka aa kk kk kak kk ka kak kk kk kak kk kk kak kk kk kak kk kk a kak kk kk kk kk 7 30 7 10 PRINT FUNCTIONS cccecccceccccccccacccenecuecceccenceneuueauenueneeneenecueaueneeneentunecuecueueeneeneaneanenneneens 7 31 8 FAQ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSJ mvnnrennnevnnennnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnennne 8 33 9 WARRANTY KK RHRHBHGBGBGBBKEKEKEKEREREaEaEEEKEEEREHEHE HH HH HHHHERnRz 9 36 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 1 Introduction SHARKNET is software which enables you to display and save all data from your METAL SHARK metal detectors on a Microsoft Windows personal computer SHARKNET receives all relevant data of the connected METAL SHARK metal d
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4. 103 13 10 2008 15 14 38 METAL 46m PHASE 61 70 13 10 2008 15 14 38 RJCT OFF 1240 9008 18 14 32 PIET fi hl Figure 7 11 IFS HACCP report The function IFS HAGGCP report uses the filter from the Unit settings Before printing please check the settings there When the PVS reports are hidden the number of tests appears on the report anyway 7 32 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 8 FAQ Frequently Asked Questions Answers to some frequently asked questions Question connected all the detectors and started SHARKNET but I cannot see any data Answer There are many possible reasons e The detectors are connected incorrectly Check whether the connection cable is connected to the right terminals in the control unit interchanged white black An improperly connected Unit can block the whole bus e The RS485 bus is not properly terminated Check if the terminator is attached to the last Unit and if it has the right value of 120 ohm also see chapter 2 Getting started e In the SHARKNET software the settings for the COM port is wrong Please check your settings one more time referring to chapter 2 Getting started e To see whether SHARKNET is receiving any data you can open the debug window in the menu item Options gt SHARKNET settings e Check if all SHARK control units are set up correctly You can find the correct settings in chapter 2 Getting started Question In the debug windo
5. E Cu Program Files15HARKENET EN 50 bas Type Date Modified File and Folder Tasks backup File Folder 8 2 2005 9 25 AM Ki i CH EE RegRequest dat DAT File B13 2005 5 16 PM l Wh SHARK NET mdb Microsoft Office Access Application 1 6 2004 6 58 PM fa MEG EE AE SharkNET exe Application 6 4 2005 10 58 4M KE SS GEET ob SharkneT ini Configuration Settings 10 6 2005 3 58 PM l2l test 1 mdb Microsoft Office Access Application 10 6 2005 3 37 PM unins000 dat DAT File BJ2J2005 9 25 AM other Places J uninsO00 exe Application 627 2004 2 00 AM LC Program Files CH My Documents LC Shared Documents d My Computer w My Network Places Details SHARKNET File Folder Date Modified Thursday October 06 2005 3 55 PM Figure 7 5 opening a database e Now you can select a database e You can open it by clicking on Open Please see the note below Attention Please keep in mind that all data received will be written in the database right after you open it 7 26 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 7 7 Locking the desktop The menu entry Lock protects the SHARKNET desktop by deactivating some menus and buttons This way only authorized persons can change the settings and displays When you click on Lock a window pops up asking the user for the password with which he wants to protect the desktop It has to be entered twice see figur
6. k k K k KK KK kak kk KAK kk kk A kK kk kk kk kK kK kK kk KK kK 7 21 Figure 7 2 time interval Control 7 22 Figure 7 3 the three log windows 7 24 Figure 7 4 creating a new database n nnennnnnoenneneenrerrnnrorerrrrrrrrrrsrrnnrrnrrnrrnrrnrrnnrrnrrnrenrrsrrnnenne 7 25 Figure 75 ODENING dalal E 7 26 Figure 7 6 dialogue to lock desktop 7 27 VET nend 7 28 Fig re 7 8 OE MON viciictesxcemetaaeduiedusesiadasaduiedadumuieduiedluhediatumededatudeduiadiusedadududedetadusuiediuiediadetacumetadeas 7 30 Figure 7 9 buttons for the print functions rarrrarrrnnrrnnrrvanrvarrrnnrnnnrnnanrnanennnrnnnnnnnnnnanennsennnnnnnsnnnne 7 31 0 ES LE E 7 31 FETEST 7 32 8 35 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 9 Warranty Tectronix Systems Inc extends to the original purchaser of its SHARKNET management system a limited one year warranty from the date of purchase against defects in material or workmanship provided the equipment and software is installed and operated in accordance with the recommendations and instructions written in this operator s manual Tectronix Systems Inc will repair or replace at its option defective parts or software without charge Shipping is the responsibility of the owner 9 36 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET TECTONIX SYSTEMS INC Unit 9 18812 96 Ave Surrey BC Canada Tel 604 607 6028 Fax 604 607 6026 Internet www metal shark com User manual SHARKNET
7. log shows all actions of the active detector in the selected time interval When you choose an entry in the history log the two windows next to it display the valid Unit parameter and the product settings HISTORY LOG Unit 1 PARAMETER SETUP PRODUCT SETUP MIJ SE EA INE SEB SERRI DM DI MD DJJDJJDJDJDJDJDJDEBB B Z ZBZBB NNQ0 P RZ2ZRRM al 113 10 2005 15 16 02 al 13 10 2005 15 16 03 A 13 10 2005 15 19 59 AJET OFF 000 NEUTRAL 13 10 2005 15 19 59 METAL 1163m PHASE EI SHARK BD3 89a PRODUCT TOL 1 0 13 10 2005 15 19 59 METAL COUNTER 114 SENSE MIN mv 10 METAL SENSE mv 50 13 10 2005 15 19 59 AJET ON TEACH MIN COUNT 3 PRODUCT IS SALTY 13 10 2005 15 19 56 TEST ok TEACH MAX COUNT 5 PRODUCT TOL 1 0 13 10 2005 15 19 56 TEST ok M m D TEACH TIME sec 15 PRODUCT e TOL 1 0 13 10 2005 15 19 56 TEST ok N FE m O STATISTIC sec 30 AMP E 100 13 10 2005 15 19 56 TEST ok FE my 388 TEACH ENABLE YES AMP YE 100 13 10 2005 15 18 34 OK TEACH REJECT NO PHASE ir 13 10 2005 15 18 34 FY START JID AEB SPEED mm sec 500 PHASE TRACK 0 00 13 10 2005 15 18 28 AJET OFF REMOTE PRODUCT NO 13 10 2005 15 18 28 METAL 1142m PHASE 62 47 PASSWORD H 13 10 2005 15 18 28 METAL COUNTER 113 ha Figure 7 3 the three log windows When the AUTOMATIC mode of the display is turned on and you scroll down in the history log the display does not update for 30 seconds When you stop scrolling and after 30 seconds have elapsed all information re
8. print functions Print range IF5 HALLCF Report Figure 7 9 buttons for the print functions Print interval When you chose this function you print the history log of the selected time interval Additionally every page shows information about the selected interval and the page numbers see Figure 7 10 After you click on the button Print interval you are asked to select a printer Then printing starts Report metal detection 13 10 2005 15 48 37 Time intervall from 13 10 2005 15 14 20 to 13 10 2005 15 47 20 Unit 41 Name Sausage Page 1 of 2 History 13 10 2005 14 14 29 RJET ON 13 10 2005 15 14 29 METAL COUNTER 101 13 10 2005 15 14 29 METAL 627mV PHASE 60 82 13 10 2005 15 14 20 RJCT OFF 13 10 2005 15 14 20 RJCT ON d TE At EET dian Figure 7 10 Print interval The function Print interval uses the filter from the Unit settings Before printing please check these settings 7 31 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET IFS HACCP Report This function prints the history log too but it also prints out statistics about the PVS tests that have taken place in the selected time interval IFS HACCP compliant An IFS HACCP report has the format IFS HACCP report metal detection 13 10 2005 15 24 18 Unit 1 Name Sausage Page 1 of 2 Number of PVS tests 12 Number of successful PVS tests 11 Number of failed PVS tests 1 History 13 10 2008 15 14 32 RT ON 13 10 2005 15 14 38 METAL COUNTER
9. ACH EMGBLE YES TEACH REJECT Hu SPARED msec B K Tins range Fram 13102005 1511 22 De rees Te 13103006 1521 21 ALITO AEFRESH Auma CC D SHARK H T mdo Ee Xa SHARK H T v 201 iia Figure 7 1 main window PARAMETER SETUP and PRODUCT SETUP Here you see the parameter and product settings that were valid when the HISTORY LOG A listing of all detector events in the chosen time interval chosen events in the history log left took In order to see the valid parameters and product place settings at a certain point in time you have to click on an entry In the logs PARAMETER SETUP and PRODUCT SETUP the related information appears 7 21 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 7 2 Unit status The status array on the left hand side of the main window displays the current status of all connected metal detectors Additional information like the set product in the detector or the name of the production line can be seen by clicking on the particular switch A coloured light indicates the status Status display e green detector in normal operation mode metal detection e red detector in error condition error alignment or CIP e yellow no information for the detector available e g turned off 7 3 Display controls 7 3 1 Time interval Here you can set the desired time interval After that the data for the selected interval appears in the main graph and in the history log see chapter 7 5 H
10. KA k 2 6 2 2 STEP BY STERINSTALLATION nanna nnana nnn E ALEALEA ALARLAR LARREA REE REAREA ALAALA anann nt 2 7 2 2 1 Step 1 Installation of the SHARKNET CVT 485 422 1 Aqdapter 2 7 2 2 2 Inserting the CVT 485_422 1 Adapnter ek k k k 2 8 2 2 3 Step 2 Determining the data settings of the CVT 485 422 1 Adapter 2 9 2 2 4 Step 3 Connecting the various Components kek 2 12 2 2 5 USB to RS232 ADADIER ccc ccccccccccscccceccccecccccccccccccccusccuscccsccaeseceeceaesccenceuesecauceuenees 2 13 eo EECHER 2 14 3 INSTALLING THE SHARKNET SOFTWARE AEN 3 15 4 UNINSTALLING REMOVAL OF SHARKNET EE 4 16 5 SHARKNET INITIAL SETTINGS cccccccsccccccsccccssccccecscccsesscccsssscesessccesesseesseseeeessneesaeseeesess 5 17 6 SHARKNET OPTIONS IN DETAIL 6 19 6 1 SHARKNET apres 6 19 EE 6 20 7 SHARKNET USER INTERFACE ccccccscsscccsscssccccesseccessssecceessssscuseseeceusussecessassneeueeseeceesens 7 21 7 1 MAIN WINDOW EH HH HH HHHHHEEHEEH H HHRHRvE 7 21 7 2 UNIT STATUS S i i b i NFHHRRRRRDDDIRRRRHKHHRRRRIIHRIHH HH HHHHHH MMMIMZ _ XES 7 22 7 3 DISPLAY CONTROLS aranenvnnnnvnnnnnnnnnennnnennenennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnene 7 22 7 3 1 MENN 7 22 Foe DONN ND D DI PN J ED DE E pp E DD o ee 7 22 7 4 Mai GPRAPH i i lt iHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHDIrIHHHHHHHHHH HH HHHH BEREY 7 23 7 4 1 MN 7 23
11. METAL SHARK TSCTRONIX SYSTEMS INC Unit 9 18812 96th Avenue Surrey BC Canada VAN 3R1 Shark Net Operator s Manual Software Version 3 0 19 Comm Front CVT 485_422 1 adapter TIST ENI Evaram es T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET CTRONIX SYSTEMS INC METAL SHARK SOFTWARE SHARKNET v3 0 19 User manual English Project name Order JOB NO REG KEY OWD 110 j Ewru VOL 15 15 318 bdie Eri varige Fannie bert Ta MNAANZA aremt rmes O AA TT TT TT Ten TER TOSTE Ta 1 2 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET Copyright The information and data given in this document can be amended without notice Without explicit written permission by TECTRONIX SYSTEMS INC it is prohibited to copy or to transfer any part of this document It does not matter how and through which electronic or written media it occurs 2008 TECTRONIX SYSTEMS INC All rights reserved Windows and Access are registered trademarks of Microsoft Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel 1 3 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET Index 1 INTRODUCTION R HHHH HRH E HHH HHHH HHHH HHHH HHH 1 5 2 GETTING STARTED sennvavavavavavnvnvnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnununvnvnvavavavavnvavsvsvsnnnnnnnnnnnnnunununnnvnvnvavavavavavavnvnvnner 2 6 2 1 SYSTEMREQUIREMENTS 444k aka kaka aka kaka ak kak KAK KAK KEK KEK KAKA KAKA AA KK KA KAKA KAKA KA KAKA KAKA kK KA kK KK KK KA
12. MS INC SHARKNET 5 Completed computer connections Figure 2 4 Final connection at the computer 2 2 3 Step 2 Determining the data settings of the CVT 485 422 1 Adapter The SHARKNET software requires the data settings of the CVT 485 422 1 Adapter You can find the required settings in the Windows device manager Proceed as follows For example Windows XP in other Windows systems the procedure is similar e Click on the Start button in the menu task bar e Point to settings and click on Control Panel e Double click System e The following window should open up 2 9 System Properties T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET _ System Restore Automati Updates lt p Remote e General Computer Name L Advanced Device Manager lt The Device Manager lists all the hardware devices installed tz on your computer Use the Device Manager to change the properties of any device Drivers b s Device Manager Driver Signing lets you make sure that installed drivers are compatible with Windows Windows Update lets you set up how Windows connects to Windows Update for drivers Hardware Profiles se Hardware profiles provide a way for you to set up and store different hardware configurations Hardware Profiles Figure 2 5 choosing the device manager Figure 2 6 COM Ports in the device manager 2 nd File Action View Help SE ARA Computer lt s Disk drives Display
13. a restart If you have to restart you can start SHARKNET by clicking on the SHARKNET folder in the Menu taskbar or by double clicking on the desktop icon If you do not have to restart your PC the setup wizard allows you to start SHARKNET right after the installation 4 Uninstalling removal of SHARKNET If you want to uninstall SHARKNET go into the menu task bar Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Software and select SHARKNET in order to remove it Another way to remove SHARKNET from your PC is by opening the unins000 exe file in the installation directory of SHARKNET 4 16 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 5 SHARKNET initial settings Now you can run the SHARKNET software After starting the main window will open bir TIT NA 3L FARAHETER SETUP ag SETU El Z Tee arge Fiore 12102005 125257 Sek Hing Erini range Fiaraneter eet n r Tendence Eise Ve KEREMA EN An arne IFS HACCP Repat Forest E Database SHARE NET nb TI SHARK NET v3018 Figure 5 1 main window after the first start In order to work with SHARKNET a few settings have to be made e click on Options in the menu bar and select SHARKNET settings e see figure 5 2 for the parameter settings e then click on OK mad SHARKNET settings General Hot settings L Eee COM IMPORTANT Ethernet Nu
14. adapters H Dot4Usb HPZ12 A DYDICD ROM drives Floppy disk controllers J Floppy disk drives IDE ATAJATAPI controllers IEEE 1284 4 compatible printers 38 Imaging devices gt Keyboards Mice and other pointing devices J Modems ig Monitors SD Multi port serial adapters Sai Network adapters d Ports COM amp LPT A Communications Port COM1 F Communications Port COM2 7 ECP Printer Port LPT1 TR 8 8 9088 5 53 7 MOXA Communication Port 1 COM _ J JJJ AN MOXA Communication Port 1 COM7 Properties A gem General Port Settings Driver Details Baud Rate mem vi Data bits le cw Parity Noe vi Stop bits ns Flow control Nons sl Choose the index tab Hardware Click on Device manager Verify that there are Com Ports active and find the Com Port that matches the port used for the adapter Important Please write down the COM number for later reference Figure 2 6 Finding the correct Com Port number 2 10 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET Communications Port COM1 Properties Select Advanced General Port Settings Driver Resources Bits per second Data bits Parity Stop bits Flow contrat Restore Defaults Set FIFO Buffer as indicated Advanced Settings for COM1 Use FIFO buffers requires 16550 compatible UART Select lower settings to correct connection problems Select higher settings for faster perfo
15. ceived from the Unit will be updated and the history log will jump back to the beginning the newest information 1 24 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 7 6 Database SHARKNET saves all data in a Microsoft Access Database In order to minimize database size you can create a new one or you can add the data to an old one 7 6 1 Creating a new database e Click on File in the menu bar e Select New database e Inthe window that pops up click on the button Change e Then the following window appears st r j Le oak w EEN a Ahhaia ahar kunni E Prepa Filer HARE Tied r Haze D unher besk i Bete i Chk Ebbractan I r i Spe hs Ea Taza Saree inc SHLAFIKNE 1 mm cy E ki nazan HEBET Em i z EL EHA HET rok i Harari Hiet cb Par bags I Nr yana aran GI oe Ale Cape Hi r T pies gesat Tenden 5 7 17 M Be Hy Habeak Sawa At Ia Heite oot database raji Cree Finns Figure 7 4 creating a new database e Now enter the name of the new database in the Filename field e Afterwards click on Save e The windows close and from now on all data will be saved in the new database 7 25 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 7 6 2 Opening an existing database e Click on File e Choose Open database e The following window pops up File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back e gt i p Search KE Folders Address
16. e 7 6 ad SHARKNET Ri File View Options Help Lock Unit status mi Name Linie 1 AUTO RANGE Product MO NAME 10000 3 EE 5 E Password Ir Corfirmation H Ok Cancel 10 DEE EEE lolololo CO Figure 7 6 dialogue to lock desktop Afterwards this menu appears in the main graph User interface is locked In order to unlock the desktop you have to click on Unlock in the menu bar Afterwards SHARKNET asks you to enter the password to unlock the desktop If you enter the wrong password it will remain locked 7 21 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 7 8 Unit settings SHARKNET allows you to configure every detector individually for display and reaction to metal notifications Below the options that can be opened through Options gt Unit settings are explained in detail FISHARKNETE unit settings Unit 1 General On metal alarm Status Product NO NAME Name Linie 1 lw Show status f Do nothing Print message f Print setup k Print product h Always show last parameters Printer Ce Use windows default printer De fm mem EE Use other network printer Selected Minolta 01183 P L EM eae Close Figure 7 7 Unit settings 7 8 1 General information Status Here the status of the selected Unit is displayed If no detector is connected or the Unit has not sent any data you will see the following
17. e the faster the speed Therefore it is useful to adjust this option to the actual number of detectors AUTOMATIC time interval This option indicates how far back you want to go in the AUTOMATIG display mode lf you enter 10 days the AUTOMATIC mode always displays the data of the last 10 days Standard display This option indicates what is displayed when SHARKNET starts Metal mV is the default setting when you install SHARKNET for the first time Unit timeout This option controls how long it takes for the status of a metal detector which has not sent any data to switch to UNKNOWN Then it makes a note in the history The setting depends on the number of detectors and on the incoming data quantity Debug window When this option is selected a text window opens which displays the received data of the metal detectors This is useful should a communication problem occur 6 19 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 6 2 Port settings COM and Ethernet options Describe the type of connection between PC and metal detector s The option Ethernet has not yet been implemented in SHARKNET v 3 0 x COM port Indicates the serial port to which the metal detectors are connected If no data is received check this option first Default COM 5 Port speed Indicates the speed of the serial transfer For correct data transmission all detectors have to run at the same transmission rate If there are data transmi
18. ers in the REPORT MENU as follows Parameter PRINT SHARKNET INTERFACE RS485 BAUD 115200 SHARKNET UNIT 1 32 also see the note Note You have to allocate every METAL SHARK metal detector a unit number for the parameter SHARKNET UNIT This number uniquely identifies every metal detector in the SHARKNET software Do not allocate the same number twice because this will cause communication errors 2 14 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 3 Installing the SHARKNET software To install the SHARKNET software proceed as follows e Insert the SHARKNET CD ROM into your CD ROM drive e Click on Start gt Run e Type in D SHARKNET_ 3019 Setup exe and click on OK D is the letter of your CD ROM drive Should your CD ROM drive have the letter E type in E SHARKNET 3019 _ Setup exe ax 5 Type the name of a program folder document or Internet resource and Windows will open it for you Open d SHARKNET 3017 Setup exe v Cancel Browse Figure 3 1 Running the setup wizard OR Double click on the setup file The SHARKNET setup wizard will guide you through the installation process ls Welcome to the SharkNET Setup Wizard This will install Share NET 3 0 0 on pour computer li ig recommended that you close all other applications before continuing Click Mest to continue or Cancel to exit Setup ones Figure 3 2 SHARKNET setup w
19. etector displays them on your PC and saves them in a Microsoft Access compatible database SHARKNET offers the following advantages e e Quick and secure data transmission with the RS485 Standard e Management of up to 32 METAL SHARK detectors at the same time e Real time supervision for all connected METAL SHARK detectors e e Three different graphic modes to display the metal notifications e Various time intervals can be displayed e e Automatic saving of all parameter settings for every metal notification e Microsoft Access 97 and newer compatible database e e Print out of automatically compiled reports IFS HACCP reports 1 5 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 2 Getting started 2 1 System requirements e PC with Windows 2000 or XP operating system Pentium II 200 MHz or better 128 MB RAM 100MB available disk space SVGA monitor min resolution 1024x768 CD ROM drive free Serial RS232 DB9 port or USB port requires an adapter see chapter2 2 5 For best operation a dedicated system is recommended O O O O 0 O OD e RS485 cable with required length Stock Lengths available 100 200 300 foot lengths Custom Lengths a maximum 1500 feet Category 5 CAT5 screened data cable OR Minimum of 1 twisted pair may have more pairs but they will not be used AWG 22 Stranded 7x30 Conductor diameter 030 in Conductor material Tinned Copper Over all Foil and Braid Shield with drai
20. his option is chosen nothing happens Only the main graph displays it and an entry in the history is made When you first start uo SHARKNET this is the default setting Print metal notification In this case the selected printer prints the metal notification Optionally detector and product parameters if it exists can also be printed 7 29 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 7 9 The Viewer mode The viewer mode allows you to look at databases without being interrupted by data transmissions SHARKNET does not record any data at that time To switch into the viewer mode you have to do the following e Click on Options gt viewer mode in the menu bar Options Help Lock Unit settings SHARENET R settings Viewer mode on off Figure 7 8 options menu e You will be told that SHARKNET is not recording any data at the moment In the main graph that you are in viewer mode mode now appears e Now you can open the databases you want to examine e When you do not want to examine any more databases click one more time on the option mentioned above SHARKNET then asks you to choose a database for data recording 7 30 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 7 10 Print functions SHARKNET offers two different functions to generate a report namely the simple printing of the current interval and the printing of a report based on the IFS HACCP standard On the desktop you will find the buttons for the two
21. istory log parameter setup and product setup Time range From 24 11 2004 11 31 00 To 24 11 2004121200 AUTO REFRESH Figure 7 2 time interval control You see the start From and end To of the time interval in the dd mm yyyy format the dd mm yyyy format for the date and the hh mm ss format for the time A window pops up in which you can enter the desired time interval by clicking on the button Set range The AUTOMATIC switch sets the time interval consecutively from the current time to a fixed period of time in the past This period of time can be changed in the general SHARKNET settings Thus the graph and the history log are rewritten in case a metal event occurs If AUTOMATIC is turned off a fixed period of time is displayed and no update of the data is made 7 3 2 Displays You can change the different data displays by clicking on the three buttons in the lower right area of SHARKNET or by choosing one from the Display menu 1 22 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 7 4 Main graph The main graph is the biggest area of the SHARKNET desktop It shows the metal notifications received from the detectors in the selected time interval Please refer to chapter 7 3 1 to change the time interval You have three options to display the metal notifications 7 4 1 Metal mV Displaying the number of the metal notifications at a certain time Every metal notification is displa
22. izard 3 15 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET If possible close all other applications and click on Next Throughout the installation process you can go back and change the previous settings The setup wizard will go through the following steps Step 1 The setup wizard wants to know the directory in which you want to install SHARKNET Enter the directory in the input field or click on the button Browse select a directory and click Next Step 2 Afterwards you will be asked whether you would like to create a folder for SHARKNET in the Menu task bar Enter a name for this folder or select one with the Browse button Alternatively you can choose to not create a folder in the Menu task bar In order to do so click on the check mark in the lower left corner of the window Then click on Next Step 3 Here you can create an icon on your desktop for a quick start of SHARKNET Select the desired option and click on Next Step 4 Now the setup wizard shows you an overview of the options you have selected previously e To correct the settings click on Back e If the settings are correct click on Nex to start the installation Step 5 When you click on the button Install the SHARKNET installation starts This is the last chance to correct the settings by clicking on the Back button If important system files were installed the setup wizard will point this out and request
23. mber of units COM Pork Ga 3 i l l SIN Select the COM Port you have seen in device manager and ed ee ret Eiis noted see chapter 2 2 3 WEI co Speed 115200 bit s Default view mode 7 Metal my e Enable RTS Enable OTR Unit timeout wa B M minutes FP Debug window Figure 5 2 initial settings 5 17 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET If all steps have been carried out correctly green lights in the Unit status bar will go on within the next few minutes They show which METAL SHARK metal detectors are active at the moment 4 SHARKNET E File View Options Help L pit status EA 1 OK Mame Sausage Product 000 NEUTRAL Era el P Figure 5 3 active detectors 5 18 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 6 SHARKNET Options in detail ud SHARKNET settings General Port settings L anguage e COM r Cancel Number of units CO M Poart 1 COM 1 ALUTO REFRESH Speed bit s intervall 1 hours 115200 English Default view mode Metal mrk Enable RTS Enable OTR Unit timent for R5455 1 e minutes Debug window Figure 6 1 SHARKNET settings 6 1 SHARKNET settings Language This option changes the SHARKNET user language In version v3 0 19 you can choose English and German Number of detectors This option indicates how many metal detectors SHARKNET will manage The fewer detectors there ar
24. n wire 120 ohm nominal impedance Belden Equivalent number 3105A Paired EIA Industrial RS 485 PLTC CM e SHARKNET CommFront CVT 485 422 1 Adapter TECTRONIX part no 10250019 e SHARK USB RS232 ADAPTER TECTRONIX part no 10250020 Note Please refer to the contact address on the last page to order the accessories mentioned above 2 6 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 2 2 Step by step installation 2 2 1 Step 1 Installation of the SHARKNET CVT 485 422 1 Adapter 1 Installing configuration jumpers Before installing the SHARKNET CVT 485 422 1 Adapter the adapter must be configured The Jumpers have to be installed as shown in figure 2 1 Normally delivered in this configuration Ases 30eu DO NOT USE GND OR 5V RX to TX RX to TX Figure 2 1 configuration of the jumpers 2 7 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET Step 1 I Inserting the CVT 485 422 1 Adapter 2 2 2 Inserting the CVT 485 422 1 Adapter 2 Connecting the CVT 485 422 1 Adapter Locate the RS232 port on your computer It will be a DB9 connector similar to the one in Fig 2 2 Figure 2 2 RS232 port 3 Connect Adapter to the computer and tighten screws As in Figure 2 3 able as in Figure 2 3 NEA Lav eel 4 EY wen e UR PITT KS RYA uth G dr EN ize ra S ck Lef R 4 Install and prepare the Rs485 Tighten screws LAR QOOASS LNG anse d RS485 i Cable Figure 2 3 connecting the adapter 2 8 T CTRONIX SYST
25. nt settings of a detector by clicking on the button Parameter sheet for product and parameter data No data available appears Answer You chose an Unit which has not sent any data to SHARKNET yet or which is not active Please make sure that the communication is working also see chapter Getting started and wait until the Unit has sent data Also make sure that you have selected the correct detector 8 34 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET Figures Figure 2 1 configuration Of the jumpers snnnnnnennennsnnsnnnnnnnnnrnnrrrnrrnnrsnrorrrnrrrrrrrrsnrsnrnnrrnrrnrrnrennnnne 2 7 Figure 2 2 RS232 port 2 8 Figure 2 3 CONNECTING the adarter nenne 2 8 Figure 2 4 Final connection at the computer 2 9 Figure 2 5 R9485 system CONNEAIONS suaes aper es eder eek NaN0 RNEER TARARE Nen Nan NANAN e A RERET RKS 2 12 Figure 2 6 Optional Serial to USB adapter 0 eee ceeccceececeeeeceeeeseeeeseeceseeeeseeeseeeeseeeeseeeeseeeesaes 2 13 Figure 2 7 METAL SHARK control unt 2 14 Figure 3 1 Running the setup wzand 3 15 FE SANE NNN 3 15 Figure 5 1 main window after the first ia 5 17 Figure 5 2 Mtia ET ae EN 5 17 Figure 5 3 active detectors sdaniccinaicinndtinesldiaedinautinudinadimnuemadteuddunddmaddnaddinnddinaddineddnadticadsnadimentnasiandeunddiuansuiis 5 18 Figure 6 1 SHARKNET Setl QS keke kek kek kk Kaka KAKA KAKA kK KA KAKA KAKA KK KA kK KA kK AH 6 19 Figure 7 1 main window kk kk kak kk
26. rmance Receive Bulfer Low 1 High 14 4 Transmit Buffer Low 1 High 15 6 COM Port Number COM1 v T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 2 2 4 Step 3 Connecting the various components Connect the bus cable white wire to Terminal 24 the black wire to terminal 25 in the METAL SHARK control unit see figure 4 amp 5 Connect the 120 ohm terminator ONLY when the cable is 660 ft 200m or more in length to the last Unit on the bus parallel to clamps 24 and 25 see figure 8 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 5 If connection Termination to bus Spur li Resistor longer 5 m max 5m 120 Ohm Bus max 500 m Figure 7 Figure 2 5 RS485 system connections 2 12 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 2 2 5 USB to RS232 ADAPTER Note when you do not have a RS232 Serial Port on you computer use a USB to RS232 Adapter as indicated below Connect to USB port on Computer Connect to RS485 Cable Figure 2 6 Optional Serial to USB adapter 2 13 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 2 3 Adjusting the metal detectors ME TAL BIHAR META rap Ce FL Batz Sep a el pl Figure 2 7 METAL SHARK control unit Next you will have to adjust the parameters on the metal detectors You will find the parameters in the REPORT MENU also see the user manual of the METAL SHARK metal detector for further information Set the paramet
27. ssion problems check this option after the COM port option Default 115200 XON XOFF Software active With RS485 Adapter ON With RS232 connection null modem OFF Default OFF 6 20 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 7 SHARKNET user interface 7 1 Main window After starting SHARKNET displays the main window which contains all relevant information Device Status Buttons Display the status of Main graph Shows the metal notifications all connected metal detectors as well as their in the chosen time interval of the selected name and the current product metal detector You can select the current detector by clicking on one of the device buttons FETTE BIR ALTO RANGE 10000 PRODUCT S TLF 15 10 20 6 15 1600 BO NEUTRAL IF DOLICT TOL 1 0 HETAL SENSE nv S FROOUCT IS SALTY PADOUCT TOL vu FROOUCT Y TOL vip HP vz 100 PYE 100 PHASE UO PHASE THALE UUT e O ALANS 151602 12102005 151959 HETAL T169m PHASE El SHARE BDS E34 13102005 151853 HETAL COUNTER 115 ISEHSE HiH 10 14 10 2006 151559 RCT OM C 210 2005 151355 nanan mu maman TEST ok 13102008 191556 TEST ok V r 13210205 181455 TEST ok MFE mu 13 10 2008 15194 56 TEST ok FE my 385 TA TLZ 181834 Lir Li 10 2005 151834 FY START ID AR d 14 10 2005 15 12 22 FJET OFF TE FROGUCT MI 13 10 2005 1518 25 HETAL 114697 PHASE 62407 Pk Sa TIPO HO 13102005 1518 28 HETAL COUNTER 113 Ell TE
28. w I see that SHARKNET is receiving data but it does not display any data Answer Here there are two possibilities e Check in the filter settings to see if the corresponding detector is hidden option Display status in menu Options gt Unit settings Only data from non hidden detectors are displayed e Put SHARKNET in the AUTOMATIC display mode It is possible that an interval is defined for which no data is available Question am in the Metal mV display mode When use the mouse to point to a metal alarm a time is displayed which is not entered in the history log Answer You have probably chosen a time interval which is too big Since the calculation of the point in time is based on the mouse pointer position the program does not recognize the right point in time Therefore you must reduce the time interval in order to get a greater accuracy 8 33 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET Question When printing a report my printer only prints the page headers and not the metal notifications Answer There are two reasons for this problem e Inthe selected time interval there are no notifications Check in the history log of the selected detector for any data e In the table for the filter options in the menu Options gt Unit settings you have deactivated the relevant data Activate the notifications you want to have in your report in the column Print Question When I want to print the curre
29. yed by a vertical bar The length of the bar indicates the number of notifications The horizontal position indicates the point in time of the notification in the current time interval The timeline runs from past to present from left to right When you leave the mouse on a particular point you see the corresponding time 7 4 2 Phase Every metal notification is displayed with its phase angle and its amplitude Phase is displayed by a line from the lower left hand corner of the screen The length of the line indicates the amplitude of the notification The angle to the horizontal axis describes the phase angle of the notification indicating the type of metal that has been detected When you leave the mouse on a particular point you see the corresponding phase angle 7 4 3 Tendency Number of metal notifications in the current time interval The curve indicates the total number of metal notifications The curve is parallel to the horizontal above the time period in which no metal was detected The curve rises when metal was detected Many metal notifications in a short period of time results in a steep incline When you leave the mouse on a particular point you see the corresponding time 7 23 T CTRONIX SYST MS INC SHARKNET 7 5 History log parameter setup and product setup Underneath the main graph on the SHARKNET desktop are the windows for the history log the parameter setup and the product setup The history
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