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1. Fig 3 3 USB connection The 8 digit number of the entry corresponds to the serial number of your IZAR CENTER To enable you to connect a LAN modem or serial interface to the IZAR CENTER you must first define a new connection This is done by pressing the EX button The Edit logical connections dialogue box appears Fig 3 4 Logical connections USB No connection settings are required for a USB connection Just select the USB connection of the device under Se ect Connection as described above see Fig 3 3 USB connection Serial RS232 Proceed as follows to set up a new serial connection e Select the Serial option e Enter the desired connection name in the Name Description field e Select the serial COM port to which the device is connected under Port e Select the desired baud rate of 300 57600 bauds as Speed e Press the Add button Attention If you have already set the serial interface of the IZAR CENTER to Modem mode the serial connection does not work In this case you can reset the serial interface of the IZAR CENTER to Seria mode over one of the remaining interfaces Modem RS232 Proceed as follows to set up a new dial in modem connection e Select Modem option e Enter the desired connection name in the Name Description field page 13 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering Select the serial COM port to which the device is connected under Port Set the Speed to the desired baud rate to be used b
2. After writing all the required settings for the FTP upload you have the possibility of performing a test upload by pressing the Ell button Test The software then immediately reports Operation successful This means that the upload will start in a few seconds When the upload is completed depends on the amount of data to be uploaded The upload is completed when the target folder on the FTP server contains the xml and a rdy file with the same end number on the FTP server Both files also have a current time stamp date of creating the file The files created during the upload have the following file name structure MAC address of IZAR Continious File type CENTER number ending 3 digit n 00204AA9BD3E 023 xml page 29 of 52 D l tal L QO rin solutions Metering Example after a successful upload Filename Size Date A UOZ0444 SEDE 812 rdy 4 16 10 2008 12 16 L Do204AASBD3E 812 xml 47 005 15 10 2008 12 15 Fig 3 6 Uploaded data on the FTP server Note on timing The upload interval defines the time intervals at which the uploads are to be carried out after saving the settings Example The internal clock of the IZAR CENTER shows the current time as 12 37 and you now save an FTP upload interval of 60 minutes Subsequent uploads will now be carried out at 13 37 14 37 etc Tf you allow several IZAR CENTERs to upload to an FTP server this mechanism prevents overloading problems with the FTP serve
3. o Has the PIN number been entered correctly 5 3 Exporting data memory 5 3 1 Problems during FTP upload Irrespective of whether you would like to export over LAN or GPRS check the following possible causes of the problem e Is the server reachable at the moment Try to connect to the server with your PC and an FTP program e Have the data for the FTP server been entered correctly Check whether the URL user name and password are correct and whether a correct path that exists in the FTP server is entered in the Directory field observe the correct use of capitals and small letters e Is the destination on the FTP server write protected Change the authorization for the folder on the FTP server and activate write access in this folder e Has the right upload interface and a valid upload interval been written into the IZAR CENTER 5 3 1 1 LAN e Have you entered a URL under Main FTP or Backup FTP and forgotten to enter the IP address of the DNS server If URLs are used in the URL field in the Main FTP or Backup FTP tab the IP address of a valid DNS server must be entered in the TCP IP settings of the IZAR CENTER e Have you entered an IP address under Main FTP or Backup FTP and forgotten to delete the IP address of the DNS server If you have entered an IP address for the FTP server make sure that no 0 0 0 0 IP address has been entered for the DNS server in the TCP IP settings of the IZAR CENTER Delete the IP address if ap
4. Press the OK button to transfer the devices to the IZAR CENTER device list The IZAR CENTER device list now contains the newly added devices page 19 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering 3 3 Reading devices automatically As described above your IZAR CENTER Memory needs a device list to be able to read M Bus devices automatically and record and monitor their data This list contains several items of information e Which devices are to be read e g device type e How often is the device to be read reading interval e Name of device in plain text for easier identifying of this device e Which M Bus baud rate is to be used to address the device e How often is a reading process to be repeated in the event of an error Which values of each device are to be monitored and what action is to be taken in the event of an alarm The first step is to create a device list There are several possibilities for this Automatic M Bus device search recommended see 3 3 1 1 Manually searching finding and adding of M Bus devices see 3 3 1 2 Manual device search Manual adding of devices to the device list see 3 3 1 3 Manually adding a device Loading an existing device list from a file see 3 3 1 4 Importing device list from a file 3 3 1 Creating a device list 3 3 1 1 Automatic device search If you have never created a device list before or if you are taking a new system into operation the automatic device se
5. Service mode on full access to M Bus automatic reading deactivated If you have activated the Service mode the status display of the IZAR CENTER software is shown with a red background colour gt Service mode off normal operation automatic reading activated If you have deactivated the Service mode the status display of the IZAR CENTER software is shown with a yellow background colour E Successl Important If you wish to access the M Bus network direct or change an alarm device list the Service mode should be activated first 3 4 Retrieving data collected After reading and saving meter telegrams can be read from the internal memory direct over one of the interfaces serial USB LAN or transmitted automatically and time controlled to an FTP server The internal data memory of the IZAR CENTER is a ring memory and can store approx 500 000 readings The data memory cannot overflow and all data are stored permanently When the memory is full the IZAR CENTER automatically overwrites the oldest readings in the data memory with the new reading data page 26 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering 3 4 1 Reading via device interface You can retrieve the stored data over all interfaces USB LAN modem RS232 of the IZAR CENTER Proceed as follows Connect to the IZAR CENTER as described in one of the options at 3 7 4 and read the status values of the IZAR CENTER Read the device list as described
6. e Have you set the right COM interface in the IZAR CENTER software e Use only valid baud rates 300 bauds 57600 bauds e Is the Modem mode still activated See 4 7 2 RS232 interface to PC Serial mode e Deactivate the FIFO buffer of the serial interface in the system control Go to Start 2 Settings System Control System Hardware Device Manager double click the relevant COM interface and deactivate or minimize the FIFO buffer settings 5 2 5 Modem dial in does not work 5 2 5 1 Analogue modem e Do you dial in with the IZAR CENTER software via a telephone system Check whether a digit for obtaining exchange line access has been entered before the actual telephone number Example o You must dial the prefix O to obtain an exchange line o The telephone number of the system is 0981 1234567 The number to be entered is therefore 0 09811234567 The comma after the first 0 is a dial pause of one second which is recommended for most telephone systems e Do you hear busy tone Another subscriber is possibly accessing the IZAR CENTER at this moment Please wait a few minutes and try again 5 2 5 2 GSM GPRS modem e Speech can be heard over the modem speaker on dialling in and the connection is not set up page 45 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering o Have you dialled the right number Make sure you use the data number of the SIM card and not the speech number o Have you written a PIN number into the IZAR CENTER
7. from start to stop byte in the Command field of the M Bus Command Alarm List page 48 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering 5 5 Other support 5 5 1 PC software updates Updates for the IZAR CENTER software are available at www diehl com metering download area systems 5 5 2 Documentation Further documentation for the IZAR CENTER is available at www diehl com metering download area systems 5 5 3 Diehl Metering Customer Service For further questions and personal support Diehl Metering GmbH Industriestr 13 91522 Ansbach Phone 49981 1806 100 page 49 of 52 D l mi L BO Vk solutions Metering 6 Appendix 6 1 Suitable types of modem The following types of modem are specified by Diehl Metering for the IZAR CENTER Manufacturer Model Modem type xmodus XM1210S GPRS xmodus XM1220S PSTN xmodus XM1510S GPRS XMiS20S PSTN 6 2 Alarms 6 2 1 Data lengths types supported in DIF Not all the value types provided in the telegram of an M Bus device are admissible for alarm checking The DIFs supported by the IZAR CENTER no extended DIFs are shown in the following table the data types not supported are shown with a grey background Code Meaning Length bytes Q0 Nata 0 4Sbtitegerbiay 6 oi 64btitegerbiry 8 100 Selection for readout mo Vebelngh mo i2dgtBD fe auno Speal function Table 6 1 Data lengths supported in DIF pa
8. 47 47 47 47 47 49 49 49 49 50 50 50 51 52 page 3 of 52 D l lal L BO Vk solutions Metering Diehl Metering GmbH Ansbach Germany 2000 2006 All rights reserved The name IZAR CENTER the IZAR CENTER software and this manual are protected by copyright Their utilization in any way whatsoever is prohibited without the consent of the publisher This particularly applies to reproduction translation microfilming and storage and processing in electronic systems The registered trademarks trade names and utility names used in this manual are covered by the relevant protection regulations even if this is not specifically indicated The IZAR CENTER software and this documentation have been carefully prepared and checked for freedom from errors but the possibility of undetected errors cannot be completely excluded Diehl Metering accepts no liability for damage or consequential damage occurring in connection with this product the use of this product or the incorrect operation of this product No liability whatsoever is accepted for operational interruptions production interruptions injury to persons loss of data or information or any other financial loss Liability is restricted in principle to the amount paid for this product The latest version of this manual is also available on the Internet under the following link www diehl com metering Diehl Metering GmbH Industriestrasse 13 91522 Ansbach GERM
9. As soon as the device has been read successfully the data available from the device appear in the read window Time point Value Unit amp 15 01 2008 15 13 29848028 Device Number Flypper Ill Water 00 Device State 29849029 0 200 Volume m3 0 254 Volume m3 0 000 Volume Flow m3 h 0 300 Volume m3 0 000 Volume m3 15 01 2003 17 05 Time Point Date Time 0 000 Yolume m3 31 12 2008 Time Point Date Double click the value to be monitored The Edit a arms window appears Activate the alarm monitoring by placing a tick in the act vate field You can now edit the alarm settings The value to be monitored is shown in the Measured value field Select the relevant value if necessary but this should already be set correctly as a result of double clicking the read window Select how the value is to be monitored type of monitoring There are 3 options 1 Mask Monitors the device status information M Bus status byte This type of monitoring is useful for generating an alarm for events such as a defect or malfunction of the device The settings depend on the type of device to be monitored Please refer to the Communication Description of the device used 2 Instantaneous value A simple set actual comparison is carried out Example Monitoring of temperatures flow rates current energy consumption etc page 36 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering 3 Consumption value Monitors
10. Bus command to be tested from the list Press the Bl button 7est gt the command is sent immediately page 43 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering 5 Troubleshooting 5 1 M Bus devices 5 1 1 Device does not respond There can be several causes if a connected M Bus device does not respond Is the IZAR CENTER itself reachable If not check the connection and the connection settings Has the correct M Bus baud rate been selected Some M Bus devices do not have automatic baud rate detection The baud rate is usually either 300 bauds or 2400 bauds Has the correct address been selected Check whether the right address has been set and if applicable the right address data such as device model and address type Use a DC voltmeter to check that the voltage at the M Bus connection of the M Bus device is 30 40 volts If not check for a line break None of the devices connected can be read see 5 1 2 Short circuit 5 1 2 Short circuit Wiring faults defective insulation or moisture can cause a short circuit on the M Bus during the installation or daily operation of the M Bus network In this case none of the M Bus devices connected can be reached over the IZAR CENTER The IZAR CENTER is equipped with short circuit protection An M Bus short circuit is indicated by the red M Bus LED flashing at 1 second intervals Fault clearance Localize and clear the short circuit on the M Bus line by disconnecting and connect
11. Devices all and press the amp button Delete device Finally define the read settings as described in 3 3 1 5 and write the new modified device list into the IZAR CENTER Service mode Service mode on All automatic reading processes and the alarm monitoring are stopped and the M Bus is activated exclusively for the external interfaces Service mode off normal operation All automatic reading processes are carried out as usual the alarm monitoring is activated and the M Bus can be blocked for the external interfaces when a device is being read page 25 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering Access to the IZAR CENTER itself is independent of the service mode This means that you can change the settings on the IZAR CENTER or read data from the memory at any time Detailed description If you have already written a device list into your IZAR CENTER this is processed cyclically as desired If you try to access the M Bus yourself e g read device or device search while processing is in progress M Bus device is currently being read automatically this may fail as the automatic processing of the device list has absolute priority on the M Bus To be able to access the M Bus yourself you must deactivate the automatic processing temporarily The IZAR CENTER is equipped with a Service mode for this purpose Pressing the A button Service mode activates or deactivates the Service mode at the IZAR CENTER gt
12. XP you must remove the USB connector after the PC has recognized the device and then reinsert the connector this is only necessary once 2 4 LAN The LAN connection RJ 45 socket is located on the top side of the IZAR CENTER Use this connection if you want to read out the IZAR CENTER via TCP IP In addition to direct reading configuration of the IZAR CENTER and the M Bus devices the IZAR CENTER can automatically export data to an FTP server and send e mails as alarm messages The LAN connection supports dynamic IP address allocation DHCP and can also be configured with a static IP address Use the IZAR CENTER software for configuration of these settings DHCP is activated by default This means that the IZAR CENTER automatically attempts to get an IP address In this case it is not clear which IP address the IZAR CENTER has been assigned by the IT system If you wish to find your device in the PC network you can use the TCP IP search in the IZAR CENTER software It is naturally also possible to connect the IZAR CENTER direct to the PC via a LAN cable but suitable static IP addresses must be assigned to the PC and the IZAR CENTER for this purpose Please note Connect the LAN connection of the IZAR CENTER before inserting the mains plug page 8 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering 2 5 Serial The serial RS232 interface can be used either for the direct connection of a PC or for connecting a modem The two funct
13. accumulating meter consumption readings such as volume As this type of monitoring is relatively time consuming only maximum 20 consumption values can be monitored with the IZAR CENTER Select if an alarm is to be initiated when the value is to be watched for above Overflow or below Underflow the reference value Now enter your reference limit in the Va ve field The actual value must not be higher or lower than this limit The entry varies according to the type of monitoring selected 1 Mask Monitoring of status information Double click the relevant box for each bit to adapt the mask Fig 3 7 Alarm mask The bit mask you are defining here is the error status This means the M Bus device reports an error and indicates this in the status byte The illustration shows the following example An alarm is to be generated if the M Bus device has a permanent error The device reports this error by setting its bit 3 to the value 1 All other bits are to be ignored for the alarm The mask is therefore as follows sw 7 e s 4 3 2 1 lo vee E m E m LELLEL LET The status byte is defined in the M Bus standard EN13757 3 Bits O to 4 have a fixed function and bits 5 to 7 are manufacturer specific Ask your M Bus device manufacturer for further information 2 Instantaneous value A simple set actual comparison is carried out Example Monitoring of temperatures flow rates current energy consumption etc Enter your r
14. click the button Use read out retries for all selected devices You have now compiled all the required information and the device list is complete Finally you must press the amp button Write device ist so that the IZAR CENTER can use this list This list is now written into the IZAR CENTER over the selected interface connection You can now make a backup file of this list if required This is done by pressing the fi button Save device list to a file defining a file name and pressing the Save button This file can then be used to create the list again at a later date Changing a device list If your IZAR CENTER is already operating successfully and for example a new M Bus device is to be connected or an old device replaced with a new device proceed as follows e Add a new device Connect to the IZAR CENTER and first load the existing device list in order to modify this list This is done by pressing either Em Read internal status values and device list or H Read device list Use one of the ways described above to find your M Bus device in the M Bus network see 3 3 1 1 3 3 1 2 3 3 1 3 Add the new device to the list e Delete a device from the list To delete an old M Bus device from the list e g on replacement of device load the existing device list select the device to be deleted in the list and press the amp button Delete device If you wish to delete the whole device list select the top entry in the device list
15. device list page 22 of 52 D i L QO rin solutions Metering Press the amp button Add new device to list to add a new entry to the device list First select the right address in the input mask usually secondary M Bus Standard C Old Addressing FL YPPER I C Primary Address C Addr Customer Secondary Address C Addr Radio Data Logger C Addr Fabrication Enter the address of your M Bus device in the address field The following example shows the entry of a secondary address Secondary Address 23849023 Now select the relevant M Bus device in the field with the entry unknown meter type If the relevant entry is not available first check that the latest version of the IZAR CENTER software is installed After you have selected the device from the list the 3 fields below the device selected and the Baud rate and Selection telegram fields are automatically filled with the right data HYD Flypper Ill Water 7 HYD 34 o7 Water Baud Rate 2400 Baud Selection T elegram Enter a suitable plain text description of the device under Description This description helps you to identify the device more easily It is also used when sending an alarm report In the Read interval field define how often the device is to be read automatically by the IZAR CENTER See also 3 3 1 5 Writing device list The Read out retries field is for defining how often the IZAR CENTER is to repeat the readi
16. is especially useful in large systems with many M Bus devices In the Read interval field define how often the M Bus device is to be read automatically by the IZAR CENTER The following table shows the possible read intervals Read interval Meaning read M Bus device Deactivated no reading 1m Every minute 5m Every 5 minutes 15m Every 15 minutes Every hour Every 3 hours Every 6 hours Every 12 hours Every day 1 x 15 x Every 1st and 15th day of the month at 00 00 each time You can also give several or all devices in the list the same read interval without having to select every device individually First switch to the list view of the device list by clicking the M icon Show devices in tabular form As familiar from other applications you can then select several devices in the list using the amp S 7 7 or Ctr key Now click the Ei button Use reading interval to all selected devices page 24 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering 3 3 1 6 3 3 1 7 e The Read out retries field is for defining how often the IZAR CENTER is to repeat the reading of a device in the event of a reading error You can also give several or all devices in the list the same number of Read out retries without having to select every device individually by clicking the icon Show devices in tabular form As familiar from other applications you can then select several devices in the list using the tf 5 7 ft or Ctr key Now
17. lel 1 IZAR CENTFR 1 02 Device Parameter 2008 12 18 mm Program started EN Bn Standard USB 00000002 IZAR CENTER C Memory C Serial Number Username E Password EL 11 Devices total 0 M Bus Voltages TE Mall M Bus Current Modem IrDA Baud Date Time Location amp ddress Reading Interval Days to read GSM Modem PIN Device list Switch between tree view and list view EI m Fig 3 2 IZAR CENTER software main window Fig 3 1 shows the major elements of the main window General rule Fields with a yellow background are used to show data This means no entries are required in such fields Each button in the program also has a brief description for easier understanding You can see this brief description by placing the mouse pointer over each button for a moment without clicking Here is an example Read internal status values Mis YUE J Read internal state values E TET HITETTE page 12 of 52 D i L QO rin solutions Metering 3 1 4 Connecting to the IZAR CENTER 3 1 4 1 3 1 4 2 3 1 4 3 If the IZAR CENTER is connected to your PC via the USB interface click the Select Connection field If your device has been detected via the USB interface the Select Connection field shows the following connection USB 00000002 IZAR CENTER PET D Lc SER Default ESE OIS SERGENT EE OE
18. more entries in the list write the list into the IZAR CENTER by pressing the amp button Write list page 34 of 52 D l lal L BO nk solutions Metering e You also have the option of saving the list in a file by pressing the button Save list to file The file is saved as a csv file which means it can also be opened and edited with programs such as Microsoft Excel e Repeat this procedure for further alarm lists Note If you have already saved alarm lists in your IZAR CENTER or in a file and want to change a list you can do this in the IZAR CENTER software by pressing the button Read list or button Load list from file and then write the list into the IZAR CENTER again or save it in the file page 35 of 52 DIEHL Metering hy smart in solutions 3 5 4 5 Configuration of alarms If you want the IZAR CENTER to monitor the values of a connected M Bus device make sure the following conditions are fulfilled e The Service mode is activated e A device list has been created and loaded from the IZAR CENTER into the IZAR CENTER program A valid read interval must be set for the devices to be monitored e The relevant alarm lists have been created saved in the IZAR CENTER and loaded from the IZAR CENTER into the IZAR CENTER program Proceed as follows to define an alarm for a device Change to the Device reading view select the desired device and press the button Read selected device
19. the search m Operation terminated 500 devices found 2 EE VN use 00000002 IZAR CENTER Username f Password 2 m le EE 500 Secondary Primary Medium Baudrate Device 4 0089 31618065 253 Water 9600 HYD HYDRO RADIO Extern 3 5 Water d 0090 31618065 253 Water 9600 HYD HYDRO RADIO Extern 3 5 Water b 0091 31618065 253 Water 9600 HYD HYDRO RADIO Estem 3 5 Water Sm 0092 31960233 253 Heat inlet 9600 HYD Sharky Heat Heat Inlet G2B 0093 31966033 253 Warm Water 9600 HYD Sharky YMC Warm Water 32D j 0094 32156528 253 Water 9600 HYD HYDRO RADIO Extern 3 5 Water 0095 32292393 253 Heat outlet 9600 HYD Scylar ll Heat Outlet 0096 32348871 253 Cooling inlet 9600 HYD Sharky Heat Cooling Inlet G28 0097 325849321 253 Water 9600 HYD Flypper IV Water 0098 32584921 253 Water S600 HYD Flypper IV Water 0099 32584975 253 Water 9600 HYD Flypper IV Water 000 32594975 253 Walter 9600 HYD Flypper IV Water Tes amp 0101 32584975 253 Water 9600 HYD Flypper IV Water Eg 0102 32590191 253 Cooling outlet 9600 HYD Sharky Heat Cooling Outlet G28 ae Se 0103 32590191 253 Warm Water 9600 HYD Hydrus Warm Water amp 0104 33333333 253 Water 9600 HYD HYDRO RADIO Compact R3 5 Water 0105 33333333 253 Walter 9600 HYD HYDRO RADIO Compact R3 5 Water amp 0106 33333333 253 Water 3600 HYD HYDRO RADIO Compact R3 5 Water 007 33333333 253 Wat
20. the Internet The connection data for the GPRS connection must be entered for this purpose The connection data to be entered depend on your mobile radio provider The data to be entered here are obtained from your provider or enclosed with the SIM card e Connect to the IZAR CENTER over USB or LAN e Read out the other settings of the IZAR CENTER by pressing the R button Vetwork service configuration e Change to the GPRS tab and enter the connection data URL user name password in the input fields Here is an example Serial Modem GPRS Main FTP Backup FTP eMail TCP IP SMS MBus action UAL internet yourprovider com Username user Password e Press the button Write parameter 4 3 FTP server see 3 4 2 Automatic uploading using FTP 4 4 E mail server If the IZAR CENTER is connected to a TCP IP network over the LAN interface it can send an e mail if an alarm occurs The data for a valid e mail server are required for this purpose The e mail server you use should support unencrypted POP before SMTP page 40 of 52 DIEHL Metering 9S smart in solutions Proceed as follows to set the connection for the e mail server e Connect to the IZAR CENTER e Read out the other settings of the IZAR CENTER by pressing the Bl button Vetwork service configuration e Change to the eMa tab e Enter all the required data o POP URL URL or IP address of the incoming mail server POP server
21. 9600 HYD HYDRO RADIO CP Water 0008 00000086 253 Water 9600 HYD HYDRO RADIO CP Water 0009 O00000BC 253 S600 Unknown Device Type 0010 OO0000BC 253 9600 lt Unknown Device Type 0011 OO00000BC 253 S500 lt Unknown Device Type 0012 00000444 253 Water 9600 HYD HYDRO RADIO Compact R3 5 Water 0013 oo00054C 253 9600 Unknown Device Type gt 0014 O000054C 253 9600 Unknown Device Type 0015 d000054C 253 S600 Unknown Device Type 0016 0000054C 253 9600 Unknown Device Type 0017 00000759 253 Water 9600 HYD HYDRO RADIO Compact R3 5 Water 0018 00000759 253 Water 9600 Unknown Device Type If you would like to transfer devices from this list to your device list click Add found devices to device list A new dialogue box appears Add Found Devices To Device List ea 2a All found devices C Only selected devices C Use only address as filter All devices without filter Address manufacturer medium generation as filler recommended All parameters as filter as above selection mode coe tee Select either A devices found or Only selected devices to transfer the devices to the IZAR CENTER device list If you wish to add several or only certain devices you can also select the devices beforehand in the M Bus receiver device list As familiar from other applications use the or Ctr key if you wish to select several devices from the list
22. ANY Email info dmde diehl com 1 1 What is the IZAR CENTER The IZAR CENTER is an M Bus level converter repeater which as memory variant can also be used as M Bus master In addition to reading M Bus devices automatically and independently the memory variant can also monitor the data read out and react to alarm conditions The meter data stored in the IZAR CENTER can also be cyclically uploaded to an FTP server 1 2 What is the M Bus The M Bus Meter Bus is an inexpensive bus system used for reading resource meters such as water meters heat meters and electricity meters The M Bus was developed by Prof Ziegler at Paderborn University in cooperation with the companies Texas Instruments and Techem It has been adopted as the European standard for all meters except electricity meters page 4 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering 1 3 Functions and options The following variants are available Device Max no of M Bus M Bus master Alarm functions devices that can be function connected Izar Center 25 Izar Center 25 Memory Izar Center 60 25 25 Memory 120 Memory 250 50 Memory Table 0 1 The variants without memory can be used for the following purposes e Direct reading of M Bus devices via a PC laptop e As repeater for connecting more than 250 M Bus devices to an M Bus network or if the M Bus lines are to bridge large distances several kilometers The variants with memory offer the o
23. AR CENTER as described in one of the options at 3 7 4 and read the status values of the IZAR CENTER page 33 of 52 D i L BS rin solutions Metering e Change to the A arm lists program view by pressing the button e Select one of the 3 alarm lists addresses messages M Bus commands by clicking the relevant tab To create a new entry in the list double click the cell to be edited in the alarm list A cursor appears and you can enter your data Example of addresses Addresses Messages M Bus commands Indes Name 1 11 8MSNumber email address 1 John Newman 491601 122334455 ichn newman example corr Enter telephone numbers in the following format e National Usual form for country without additional preceding noughts e g 016012345678 e International Preceded by country code sign e g 4917212345678 The format with preceding noughts e g 0049 is not admissible for international telephone numbers Example of reports Index Messages 1 Temperature blast furnace too high 2 3 Example of M Bus commands Addresses Messages M Bus commands Addres Command 1 Switch on pump branch B 10001234 HYO HYDRO amp 803035873FEBUCT15 2 Ma When editing the Address field a dialogue box appears for selecting how to address the M Bus device to be controlled Enter the M Bus command in hexadecimal form in the Command field e After you have made one or
24. D j L 9 e in solutions Metering IZAR CENTER User Manual Diehl Metering GmbH page 1 of 52 Industriestra e 13 91522 Ansbach Germany Phone 49 981 18 06 0 Fax 49 981 18 06 615 Am Weimarer Berg 3 99510 Apolda Germany Phone 49 3644 84 33 0 Fax 49 3644 84 33 411 info dmde diehl com www diehl com metering Subjects to technical alterations 26 08 2014 D l L BS nk solutions Metering Introduction 4 1 1 Whatis the IZAR CENTER 4 1 2 Whatis the M Bus 4 1 3 Functions and options 5 1 4 Housing and connections 6 1 5 Scope of delivery 6 2 Installation 7 2 1 Power supply 7 2 2 M Bus 7 2 2 1 M Bus output O 7 2 2 2 M Businput Slave In Oo BEEN 2 3 USB 8 2 4 LAN 8 2 5 Serial 9 2 5 1 RS232 PC Yd 2 5 2 RS232 modem OO 9 3 Configuration 10 3 1 Principles 10 3 1 1 Basic operation architecture Oo 10 3 1 2 Installing the IZAR CENTER software 11 3 1 3 Starting the IZAR CENTER software 11 3 1 4 Connecting tothe IZAR CENTER _ gt o gt S oOo 13 3 1 5 Reading device list o 17 3 2 Reading devices direct 17 3 2 1 Standard M Busdevices Oo 17 3 2 2 Diehl Metering M Bus radio receiver O 18 3 3 Reading devices automatically 20 3 3 1 Creating a device list __ gt gt gt O 20 3 4 Retrieving data collected 26 3 4 1 Reading via device interface 1 1 oOo 27 3 4 2 Automatic uploading using FTP 28 3 5 Alarm monit
25. arch is recommended Here the PC software searches for all possible M Bus addresses and shows the M Bus devices found on completion of the search Note that a few M Bus devices do not support a device search The duration of an automatic device search mainly depends on the number of devices connected the M Bus baud rate and the type of connection to the PC A device search over a modem connection can take a very long time and is therefore not recommended for large systems The following steps are necessary to create a device list using a device search 1 Set up a connection to your IZAR CENTER see 3 1 4 Connecting to the IZAR CENTER Change to the view Read device Click the 5 button M Bus device search The M Bus device search dialogue box appears page 20 of 52 D L in solutions Metering M Bus device search M Bus Standard C Old Addressing FLYPPER I C Primary Address Addr Customer Secondary Address Addr Radio Data Logger C Addr Fabrication Baud Rate 2400 Baud C Fast Search Intense Search Only 868 MHz Receiver Devices Only this device Start Address End Address You can accept the suggested settings or set your own search criteria Press the OK button to start the search The status display shows the address range currently being searched Device Search lt 1FFFFFFFFFFFFFFF gt The devices found are shown in the list at the bottom right on completion of
26. arm Address List been created and written into the IZAR CENTER e Are the addressee s telephone number and format in the Alarm Address List correct 5 4 2 E mail is not sent e Are the connection data for the mail server set correctly e Have you entered a URL under eMa and forgotten to enter the IP address of the DNS server If URLs are used in the POP URL or SM7P URL field the IP address of a valid DNS server must be entered in the TCP IP settings of the IZAR CENTER e Have you entered an IP address under eMa and forgotten to delete the IP address of the DNS server If you have entered an IP address for the mail server make sure that no 0 0 0 0 IP address has been entered for the DNS server in the TCP IP settings of the IZAR CENTER Delete the IP address if applicable or enter the IP address 0 0 0 0 in the DNS IP field 5 4 3 E mail SMS received by wrong addressee e Check that the right addressee has been selected in the device list entry of the M Bus device e Check the Alarm Address List 5 4 4 Alarm action over M Bus not executed e Check that the M Bus device which is to receive the command can be reached over the M Bus page 47 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering e Check the address type in the M Bus Alarm Command List Make sure the right address and baud rate have been entered and that the command has been entered correctly The M Bus command must be supported by the device Enter a complete M Bus command
27. ding of M Bus devices and parameter monitoring alarm handling it works with internal lists The following figure shows the architecture Automatic M Bus Alarm functions device reading Device list limits Address list Text list Action list max 1000 devices Alarm Alarm texts M Bus addressees commands Auto device reading Alarm value monitoring a o v L o A Execute M Bus Data dbi Send e mail Fig 3 1 Function model of IZAR CENTER Memory page 10 of 52 D l L QO rin solutions Metering The IZAR CENTER requires 4 internal lists e Device List Contains the information indicating which M Bus devices are to be read and how often and optional alarm limit values e Address List This list is comparable with an address book and contains the name e mail addresses and telephone numbers of persons to be notified in the event of an alarm e Text List Freely definable texts that are to be sent in addition to the measurement data in an e mail or SMS in the event of an alarm e Action List The IZAR CENTER can send a command to an M Bus device in the event of an alarm This list defines which device is to be addressed if an alarm occurs and which command is to be sent to the device Only the Device List is required for recording readings All four lists are required if you wish to use all the alarm monitoring functions of the IZAR CENTER If you only want to send an SMS or e mail as alarm notificati
28. direct 3 2 1 Standard M Bus devices There are two ways of reading the devices connected to the M Bus output direct and immediately Entering the M Bus address direct or reading with the aid of a device list Direct entry is faster If several different devices are to be read using a device list is the better alternative but a device list must be created first see 3 3 1 The first way is briefly described below e First select the General Read device program view by pressing the amp button e Select the M Bus baud rate to be used see figure This baud rate is usually either 300 bauds or 2400 bauds e Now enter the M Bus secondary address of the device to be read in the Secondary address field The secondary address is an 8 digit number and is shown on the housing of most M Bus devices Press the amp button General Read with secondary address Alternatively you can enter the primary address of the M Bus device in the Primary address field if known If only one M Bus device is connected you can also use the M Bus broadcast address 254 here In this case press the Ff button General Reading using primary address after entering the address page 17 of 52 D l L BS nk solutions Metering e Wait until the M Bus device has been read If the reading process was successful the device data are shown in the data read field in the bottom right corner of the annda Primary amp ddress Secondary Address Ti
29. e IZAR CENTER The interface is equipped with automatic baud rate detection in the ser a mode Please use baud rates of 300 to 57600 bauds for communication with the IZAR CENTER 57600 bauds are recommended if you only want to communicate with IZAR CENTER itself If you also want to communicate with M Bus slaves on the network use baudrates 300 9600 Baud page 39 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering Please note Depending on the PC hardware and baud rate used it may be necessary to adapt the settings of the serial interface in the Windows control panel FIFO buffer If slow baud rates such as 300 and 2400 bauds are used the FIFO send and receive should be set to the smallest setting or deactivated At high baud rates like 57600 the FIFO should be set to maximum both controls to the right If you have previously connected a modem to the interface and would like to use the interface again for connecting a PC proceed as follows e Connect to the IZAR CENTER over USB or LAN e Read out the other settings of the IZAR CENTER by pressing the B button Vetwork service configuration e Select ser a on the Seria GSM tab and press the amp button Write parameter e Now you can connect your PC again to the RS232 interface on the IZAR CENTER 4 2 GPRS connection If you have connected a GPRS modem to the IZAR CENTER the IZAR CENTER can cyclically upload the collected consumption data as XML file to an FTP server on
30. e IZAR CENTER Subnet Gateway TCP IP port for communication with PC IP address of the Domain Name Server DNS The LAN interface of the IZAR CENTER is set as follows ex works IP address Automatic DHCP Subnet 8 2 mask 255 255 255 0 Standard gateway 0 0 0 0 TCP IP port for serial communication Port 10001 DNS IP 0 0 0 0 Proceed as follows to change the settings of the LAN interface Connect to the IZAR CENTER Read out the other settings of the IZAR CENTER by pressing the R button etwork service configuration Change to the 7CP IP tab If you want the IZAR CENTER to receive a dynamic IP address activate the tick next to DHCP Enter a DHCP name for the IZAR CENTER max 16 characters If you want the IZAR CENTER to receive a static fixed IP address deactivate the tick next to DHCP Enter a free IP address for the IZAR CENTER The subnet can be set in the Subnet field value 0 30 255 255 255 0 255 255 0 0 255 0 0 0 Enter the IP address of your standard gateway in the Gateway field required for FTP upload e mail The Port field is for setting the TCP IP port over which the IZAR CENTER is to be reachable for configuration reading This port also uses the IZAR CENTER software for communicating with the IZAR CENTER You can enter the IP address of a valid and reachable Domain Name Server in the DNS IP field Important Please always enter either all IP addresses or all URLs in all fields of t
31. eference limit in the Value field The actual value must not be higher or lower than this limit 3 Consumption value Monitors accumulating meter consumption readings such as volume As this type of monitoring is relatively time consuming only maximum 20 consumption values can be monitored with the IZAR CENTER Enter the reference limit in the Va ue field The actual value must not be higher or lower than this limit Below the input field you can state whether the limit entered is per read interval per second per minute or per hour Now you define in the Action field what actions are to be initiated in the event of an alarm You can activate or deactivate the actions Send e mail Send SMS and Execute M Bus command in any desired combination Not more than 3 actions per defined alarm are possible page 37 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering The Aecipient field is for defining which of the addressees in the Alarm Address List are to receive an e mail or SMS The 7ext field is for defining which additional Text from the alarm text list should be send within the alarm message in an SMS or e mail The M Bus command field is for defining which command in the Alarm M Bus Command List is to be executed The Status field shows the status of the alarm at the time you read the device list into the IZAR CENTER software only appears if the alarm has already been defined You can now define the second alarm if desired right half of a
32. entered automatically b Alarm number 1 or 2 c Alarm condition the configured limit is 20 C measured value 23 4 C alarm for value exceeding the limit a Unit if supported see 6 2 2 VIF values supported in alarm text e Alarm text 3 5 4 3 Intelligent consumption alarm The intelligent consumption value alarm causes a similar alarm report to that shown for the instantaneous value alarm Example Sharky 504566711 1 0 300000 0 240000 m3 Consumption too high eae Ge poscere ea O Oa a Meter description if no description is entered in the device list the 8 digit meter number is entered automatically b Alarm number 1 or 2 c Alarm condition the configured limit is 20 C measured value 23 4 C alarm for value exceeding the limit a Unit if supported see 6 2 2 VIF values supported in alarm text e Alarm text 3 5 4 4 Creating editing the alarm lists If the alarm functions are to be used alarm lists must be created in the IZAR CENTER You can execute up to 3 alarm actions when an alarm occurs e Alarm SMS only with a GSM GPRS modem e Alarm e mail only over LAN interface e Send an M Bus command to a device in the M Bus network As already mentioned you need the following lists Alarm lists required Optional alarm lists required name of list name of list SMS Addresses Reports Addresses Reports Proceed as follows to create an alarm list e Connect to the IZ
33. er 9600 HYD HYDRO RADIO Compact R3 5 Water Ff oios 33333333 253 Electricity 9600 lt Unknown Device Type 0109 33801173 253 Water 9600 HYD HYDRO RADIO Estem 3 5 Water amp 0110 33943007 253 Water S600 Unknown Device Type amp 0111 34005154 253 Walter 9600 HYD Flypper IV Water amp 0112 34005154 253 Water 9600 HYD Flypper IV Water 0113 34195254 253 Walter 9600 HYD HYDRO RADIO Compact R3 5 Water amp 0114 34310954 253 Water 9600 HYD Flypper IV Water gt page 21 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering 3 3 1 2 3 3 1 3 4 Select the devices you wish to add from the list of search results or transfer all devices found to the IZAR CENTER device list 5 Click the button Transfer devices found to device list The Transfer devices found dialogue box appears Add Found Devices To Device List All found devices C Only selected devices C Use only address as filter C All devices without filter Address manufacturer medium generation as filter recommended C All parameters as filter as above selection mode Default Cancel 6 Click the OK button to transfer all devices found to the IZAR CENTER device list If you have not changed any filter settings in this dialogue box no duplicates are created This means that devices already contained in the list are not created as duplicates 7 Repeat steps 1 to 6 if necessary e g to also find 300 baud devices This is
34. f the IZAR CENTER automatically Go to the Main FTP tab and enter your connection data for the server In the URL field you can enter a URL e g www myServer com or an IP address Enter your server login data in the Username and Password fields An existing valid directory on the FTP server must be entered in the Directory field If subdirectories are used insert a slash between the directory names It is not necessary to enter a slash before or after Example Your server is www myServer com and you have your own directory MyFolder Here you have created a subfolder called ZAR CE VTER Upload for uploading the IZAR CENTER export data You would then enter MyFolaer IZAR CENTER Upload in the Directory field Now press the B button Write parameter Select the desired upload interface in Up oad Interface field For the FTP upload you can use either the LAN interface integrated or a special external GPRS modem not supplied with equipment Use the Upload interval field to define how often cyclic an FTP upload is to be performed 0 65535 days hours minutes The 0 setting deactivates the automatic upload in the same way as setting the days hours minutes to deactivated page 28 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering e Extended FTP settings gives you the option of defining the maximum permissible number of bytes data amount or telegrams readings per upload These settings can be useful for limiting the maxi
35. ge 50 of 52 D l L BO oi solutions Metering 6 2 2 VIF values supported in alarm text The alarm texts are created with the following VIF values units decoded in the text VIF value in hex Printed unit h 00 07 08 OF 10 17 m3 m3 Mas KG On Time W 10 17 18 1F 20 0 0 0 240 220 hours 230 24 Operating Time 250 26 1 0 0 hours 27 28 2F 1 30 37 Power TW 30 37 Power AJ J Jh J 2 38 3F Volume Flow m3h m3h 50 57 MasFow Kg 60 63 Temperature Difference Ko 64 6F External Temperature oC C 68 0B 68 6B Pressure mbar Averaging duration hours Actuality duration hours Table 6 2 VIF values supported 7 1 6 page 51 of 52 D l tal L QO rin solutions Metering 6 3 LED indications The LEDs on the front panel of the IZAR CENTER are used for detecting various operating states The LEDs can have the follow states e lights permanently e flashes slowly e flashes quickly Green permanent normal operation M Bus communication inactive Green flashes quickly M Bus communication active Green flashes slowly M Bus alarm action being executed Yellow M Bus load exceeds 100 Red flashes M Bus overload or short circuit O Green communication over USB active O Yellow communication over LAN ac
36. he FTP servers and mail server configurations Mixtures of both are not possible If you have entered URLs in the fields you must enter a DNS server in the DNS IP page 42 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering 4 6 SMS field If you have only entered IP addresses in the fields the IP address 0 0 0 0 must be entered in the D VS P field Save your settings in the IZAR CENTER by pressing the button Write parameter If you have connected a GSM GPRS modem to the IZAR CENTER and entered the Alarm Address List and Alarm Report List you can also test sending an alarm SMS This is advisable if you have taken a new system into operation or would like to carry out a fault diagnosis Proceed as follows to send a test SMS Connect to the IZAR CENTER Read out the settings of the IZAR CENTER by pressing the R button Network service configuration Change to the SMS tab Select a test addressee and a test message from the lists Press the l button Test 4 7 Alarm action If you have already created an M Bus Alarm Action List you can test whether the M Bus device connected responds correctly in the event of an alarm and whether you entered the correct data for the alarm action Proceed as follows to test an M Bus command alarm Connect to the IZAR CENTER Read out the other settings of the IZAR CENTER by pressing the Bl button Vetwork service configuration Change to the MBus Action tab Select the action M
37. ime of IZAR CENTER Tasklist IDLE Currently executed processes in IZAR CENTER The 7asK st displays if currently a alarm message is sent or a ftp upload is in progress These processes may occure in any combinations If none of the processes is active IDLE will be displayed Following processes can be active e DLProc Automatic device readout in progress short DeviceList Processing e FTP An FTP Upload is in progress page 16 of 52 D l tal L BS rin solutions Metering e E Mail ALARM Sending an alarm e mail is in progress e SMS ALARM Sending an alarm SMS is in progress e MBus ALARM An M Bus alarm action M Bus command is executed Location Address IZAR CENTER Location Address may be used as system or plant identifier The usage of the location address is optional and serves merely for better identification of the system if device is connected via USB location address will be displayed as trailing addition to the USB identifier in the connection setting field of IZAR CENTER software Period ta Read fe Minutes ha The Period to readis part of settings fort he memory readout and is described in 3 4 1 3 1 5 Reading device list This operation is optional and only makes sense if you have already written a device list into the IZAR CENTER e Press the ka button Read internal status values and device list e The existing device list is shown in the program 3 2 Reading devices
38. in 3 1 5 if desired Define how much data is to be read This is done in the Status view by entering the number of minutes hours or days to be read from the present time back into the past You can enter values from 0 to 65535 Period ta Read f Days If you select 0 as setting the complete memory is read Please note that this process is of limited use and takes a very long time Write this setting into the IZAR CENTER by pressing the W button Change to the Read device view by pressing the amp button Start reading the data by pressing the amp button Read data logger memory Now wait until the status display shows Operation successful or if desired cancel the reading process by pressing the E button If reading data was available in the data memory this is shown in the right half of the program window You can select various views with the i i i tabs EE Readings below each other default w Reading times in columns a M Bus device addresses reading times in columns m o HYDRO NET import format If you only wish to see the data from one or several selected M Bus devices you can now select these devices in the device list left by clicking the icon Show devices in a table As familiar from other applications you can then select several devices in the list using the Shif or Ctr key If you wish to see the data for all M Bus devices again just select the first entry
39. in the device list again Devices all You can also filter the times and data by pressing the button Filter options The filter does not delete the data in the background and only the filtered data are shown page 27 of 52 D l L BS nk solutions Metering You can now save these data in a file by pressing the amp button Export meter readings to a file This creates an xls Excel file You can copy the currently displayed data to the Windows 9 clipboard using the button The button Export meter readings to HYDRO NET is for exporting the reading data direct to the Diehl Metering HYDRO NET software HYDRO NET must be installed on your PC for this purpose 3 4 2 Automatic uploading using FTP The IZAR CENTER can also upload its reading data cyclically to an FTP server An xml file is created for this purpose which you can process with the Diehl Metering HYDRO RADIO O software for example A number of settings must be made for transferring stored telegrams to an FTP server automatically e Setting the upload interface LAN or GPRS e Configuration of the upload interval e Setting the FTP server connection data server URL or IP login data directory e Checking the correct settings for TCP IP if LAN is used as upload interface Proceed as follows Change to the Status view and connect to the IZAR CENTER Press the m button to proceed to the next settings The settings are read out o
40. ing each branch in turn 5 1 3 Automatic reading does not work Check the following items if automatic reading does not work Is the Service mode still activated See 3 3 1 7 Service mode Have the read intervals been set for the M Bus devices See 3 3 1 5 Writing device list Can the devices be read manually If no check 5 1 1 and 5 1 2 5 2 PC communication 5 2 1 IZAR CENTER search over LAN fails Your PC laptop must be located in the same subnet if the search is to work If this is not possible read the currently used IP address DHCP name e g from the IZAR CENTER over USB Is the LAN cable connected and the LED illuminated at the LAN socket of the IZAR CENTER page 44 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering If no check that the correct network cable has been used A crosslink cable must be used for a direct point to point connection to a PC 5 2 2 LAN communication does not work e Check 5 2 1 e Check which TCP IP port the IZAR CENTER is set to e g using a USB connection e Check whether you have set the right TCP IP port in the IZAR CENTER software for the logical connection to the device 5 2 3 USB communication does not work The IZAR CENTER does not need any special USB driver and is therefore recognized by any operating system If the connection does not work try the following e Disconnect the device and reconnect it to the PC e Use another USB cable 5 2 4 Serial communication does not work
41. ions cannot be used at the same time Use the IZAR CENTER software for setting the use of the serial interface 2 5 1 RS232 PC If the serial interface is set to PC mode you can connect the IZAR CENTER direct to a PC You do not need to install a driver on the PC Interface speeds baud rates of 300 57600 bauds can be used for communication with the IZAR CENTER Baud rates of 300 9600 bauds can be used for communication with M Bus devices Please note At baud rates 9600 bauds communication signals are not passed through to the M Bus outputs no communication with M Bus devices The IZAR CENTER automatically detects the baud rate used setting is not necessary 2 5 2 RS232 modem If the serial interface is set to Modem mode you can connect a modem to the IZAR CENTER You can use the following types of modem e Analogue modem e GSM modem e GPRS modem Attention To ensure full and reliable operation please use only modems specified by Diehl Metering see Suitable types of modem No support is available for other types models of modem page 9 of 52 D l L BO Vk solutions Metering 3 1 Principles 3 1 1 Basic operation architecture As already mentioned above an IZAR CENTER without memory serves only as a level converter repeater The operation of this type is therefore relatively simple compared with the IZAR CENTER Memory As an IZAR CENTER Memory is equipped with functions like automatic rea
42. larm window Proceed as described above Accept the settings for the alarm by pressing OK The device list now shows you that an alarm is defined for this M Bus device the device icon has a red background Devices total 1 Ed 23543123 23843023 Water Flupper II Water Now write the device list into the IZAR CENTER and deactivate the Service mode Alarm monitoring is now active Note How quickly the alarm actions are executed in the event of an alarm condition depends on the read interval you have set For example if the interval is set to Z A it may take up to an hour until you are informed about the alarm occurrence e g by SMS The smallest interval is Z 7 once per minute page 38 of 52 D l lal L BO Vk solutions Metering 4 Configuration and test 4 1 Serial modem interface The IZAR CENTER is equipped as standard with a serial RS232 interface to which either a modem or a PC can be connected 4 1 1 RS232 interface to modem Modem mode If you wish to use the IZAR CENTER in a system with a modem you must set the serial interface of the IZAR CENTER to Modem mode Proceed as follows Connect to the IZAR CENTER over USB or LAN Read out the other settings of the IZAR CENTER by pressing the R button Network service configuration Select Modem on the Seria Modem tab Further settings now appear Serial Modem GPRS Main FTP Backup FTP eMail TCP IP SMS MBus action R5232 M
43. late a consumption figure for the read interval and compared with a configured limit The comparison initiates an alarm depending on the configuration below or above the limit 3 5 2 Alarm modes Up to 3 alarm modes can be configured for an alarm e Alarm SMS An SMS is sent to one of 10 telephone numbers in the event of an alarm To be able to send an SMS it is necessary to operate a suitable GSM modem at the serial port and configure the serial interface for modem operation e Alarm e mail An e mail is sent to one of 10 e mail addressees if an alarm occurs To be able to send an e mail it is necessary to set the upload interface to LAN E mails are not sent over GPRS e M Bus action An alarm causes an M Bus command to be sent to an M Bus device A condition for this alarm mode is that the device addressed can be reached over the M Bus master output of the IZAR CENTER 3 5 3 Alarm lists The configuration of alarms involves selecting the addressees and alarm texts as well as configuring the measured values If an M Bus command is to be sent this command must also be selected Alarm lists must be configured for this purpose page 31 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering 3 5 3 1 3 5 3 2 3 5 3 3 Alarm destinations This list contains ten entries of addressees recipients of alarm reports A name the associated telephone number and an e mail address can be configured for each entry Alarm texts For alarm re
44. ltages Passive 36 47 V Active 2359 V Actual 35 26 V TER Ls M Bus Current 35 m amp approx 23 device s Modem IrDA Baud Modem 2400 USB 2400 LAN 2400 Usemame and Password correct Date Time 15 01 2009 15 14 Tasklist DLE Location Address IZAR CENTER a Period to Read fo Days Y Signal ster gi E m Fig 3 5 Reading status page 15 of 52 D l L BS nk solutions Metering Explanation of displaved values IzarCenter 250 Memory 00000003 Version 0 8 34 5 C MAC 00 20 44 95 C01 33 e Device type e g IzarCenter 250 Memory e Serial no M Bus adress e g 00000003 e Firmware Version e g 0 8 e Internal temperature e g 34 5 C e Network MAC adress e g MAC 00 20 4A 95 C1 33 M Bus Voltages Passive 35 47 V Active 2359 V Actual 35 26 V Display of M Bus voltages e Passive M Bus high Mark nominal voltage e g 37 17 V e Aktive M Bus low Space nominal voltage e g 23 73 V e Actual Actual voltage level mesured on M Bus output e g 36 96 V Modem IrDA Baud Modem 2400 USB 2400 LAN 2400 Baudrate used on M Bus during a Modem USB or LAN connection Usemame and Password correct Result of status readout Possible messages on status readout I e Username and Password correct I e Incorrect Password e No Memory Date Time 1570172009 1514 O lt i C W Internal actual date and t
45. me point Value 15 01 2009 14 31 29849029 Device Number Flypper Ill Water 00 Device State 0 200 Volume m3 0 254 Volume m3 0 000 Volume Flow r3 h D 300 Volume m3 0 000 Volume m3 15 01 2008 15 25 Time Point DateTime 0 000 Yolume m3 31 12 2008 Time Point Date If the device was not read successfully this can have several causes Possible causes of failure and their clearance are shown at 5 1 M Bus devices e e If desired you can add the device found to the device list if the reading process was successful This is done by pressing the f button General Add found devices to device list 3 2 2 Diehl Metering M Bus radio receiver If you use Diehl Metering M Bus receivers in your system you can also configure and read these devices with the IZAR CENTER software For this purpose you must first select the M Bus receiver key in the program settings Proceed as follows e Click the EX button Settings The IZAR CENTER Settings window appears e Select the Default 668 MHz Receiver Key option at the bottom right if you use the standard radio key in your radio network If you use another radio key select the 868 MHz key option and enter the radio key you use to operate your Diehl Metering radio system in the input field on the right of the option Close the window by pressing OK e A new view icon E is now shown in the main window Proceed as follows to read or configure a c
46. mostly necessary if some of the M Bus devices connected are set to another baud rate and not equipped with automatic baud rate detection 8 Once you have added all the devices to your IZAR CENTER device list you must write this list into the IZAR CENTER See 3 3 1 5 Writing device list Manual device search If a device list is already created in the IZAR CENTER and for example only a new device is to be added you can also search manually for an M Bus device instead of the time consuming automatic device search For this purpose you only need the M Bus secondary address or the primary address of the M Bus device The M Bus secondary address is an 8 digit number usually printed on the M Bus device To add the device to an existing device list connect to the IZAR CENTER and load the existing device list into the software See 3 1 4 Connecting to the IZAR CENTER You can then search for a device manually and add it to the device list as described in 3 2 Reading devices direct Manually adding a device You should only use this option if you know exactly which M Bus device type is installed in your system and the settings for addressing it This procedure is therefore only recommended for experts e Connect to the IZAR CENTER as described in 3 1 4 Connecting to the IZAR CENTER e Change to the Device list program view by pressing the amp button ALT 2 e Read any existing device list from the IZAR CENTER using the amp button Read
47. mum data transfer volume if GPRS is used as upload interface Please note that data gaps can occur between the uploaded exports if the setting is wrong e Write the upload interval and interface settings into the IZAR CENTER using the button Write upload cycle e You have the option of entering a second FTP server on the Backup FTP tab If the upload to the Main F7P server fails the IZAR CENTER tries to upload to the Backup FTP server It is not possible to upload to both servers This means for example that the same data cannot be uploaded to the Backup FTP server if the upload to the Main FTP server was successful Set and write the settings for the Backup FTP server in exactly the same way as the settings for the Main FTP server e If you have selected the LAN as upload interface make sure you have adapted the LAN interface settings as described in 4 5 e If you have selected the GPRS as upload interface make sure you have adapted the GPRS connection settings as described in 4 2 and the Serial interface settings see 4 1 After all the settings have been written into the IZAR CENTER the automatic upload to the FTP server is initialized Operation of automatic upload In the first upload attempt the IZAR CENTER transfers all the stored data to the FTP server Each additional upload only transfers the data to the server that has not yet been stored on the server i e all data from the time of the last upload to the present time
48. ng of a device in the event of a reading error Press the amp button Transfer new device to device list The new entry now appears in the IZAR CENTER device list 3 3 1 4 Importing device list from a file If you have already generated a device list and saved it as a file you can also reload this list from the file modify it as necessary and write it into the IZAR CENTER It is also possible to load a HYDRO CENTER device list file and import this into the IZAR CENTER This is unfortunately not possible in the other direction To load a device list from a file click Load device list from a file You can now modify the loaded device list delete or add entries change description and write the device list into the IZAR CENTER page 23 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering 3 3 1 5 Writing device list If you have created a device list as in the options described above you now define the following information for the devices to be read Unique name Description of the M Bus device How often is the device to be read Read interval How often is the IZAR CENTER to repeat the reading process in the event of an error Read repeats Proceed as follows Change to the Device list program view by pressing the amp button ALT 2 Select a device in the IZAR CENTER device list Enter a unique name for your device in the Description field This name is used for finding the device more quickly in the list which
49. o POP user name User name for the IZAR CENTER to log in to the POP server o SMTP URL URL or IP address of the outgoing mail server SMTP server o SMTP username User name for the IZAR CENTER to log in to the SMTP server o Password The password for the IZAR CENTER to log in to the POP and SMTP servers o Sender Sender name the IZAR CENTER is to enter in the alarm mail to be sent Example izarcenter example com Serial Modem GPRS Main FTP Backup FTP eMail TCP IP SMS MBus action POP URL ppexamplecom 0000000000000 POP Username mypopuser SMTP URL mpexmpecom 70000000 SMTP Username msmpuet 000 Password Ems 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Send test e mail Toit sapien tmNemn Test message 01 Temperature blastfumacetoohigh e e Press the B button Write parameter e Optional Select a test recipient and a test message first read alarm lists Press the button 7est gt the software reports Operation successful and a test e mail is sent to the selected addressee 4 5 TCP IP LAN interface If you use the LAN interface of the IZAR CENTER you may wish to change the settings Settings are certainly necessary if you use e mail alarms and or FTP upload over LAN Note IP addresses should always be entered without preceding noughts Wrong 010 001 001 001 Right 10 1 1 1 page 41 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering Possible settings of LAN interface Automatic static IP address of th
50. odus Modem 18200 Baud 7 Farity Flag NONE ej Stopbits hi 7 GSM Modem PIN EC Optional You can now adapt the interface settings The baud rate parity flag and stop bit settings apply to serial communication between the modem and IZAR CENTER on the serial cable connection between the IZAR CENTER and modem Press the Ed button Write parameter to write the settings into the IZAR CENTER gt the IZAR CENTER then performs a reset and the modem connected is initialized GSM GPRS modem If you wish to use a GSM GPRS modem tick GSM Modern PIN A new input field appears in which you must enter the PIN number of the SIM card used 4 digit number Make sure the PIN number is entered correctly GSM GPRS modem After entering the PIN number press the l button Set new GSM modem PIN number the IZAR CENTER then performs a reset and the modem connected is initialized Note A PIN number must be entered if a GSM GPRS modem is used This means the request for the PIN number of the card must not be deactivated 4 1 2 RS232 interface to PC Serial mode The serial interface of the IZAR CENTER is set for communication with a PC in the ex works state and no configuration of the IZAR CENTER is necessary for this This means you can connect the IZAR CENTER direct to the serial RS232 interface of your PC using the enclosed serial cable This interface is also often used for tasks such as connecting PLC or control systems to th
51. on the Action List is not necessary How to create and manage the respective lists is described in Chapter 3 3 1 3 1 2 Installing the IZAR CENTER software Install the IZAR CENTER software This software can be found on the enclosed Diehl Metering system software CD and on the Diehl Metering website www diehl com metering download area The website contains the latest version of each software The PC must fulfil the following system requirements e Pentium PC 500 MHz or higher e At least 256 MB RAM e Approx 50 MB of free hard disk space e Operating system Windows XP Vista e Free RS232 interface if IZAR CENTER is to be connected direct to PC or read via modem e Free USB interface if IZAR CENTER is to be connected direct to PC e LAN interface if IZAR CENTER is accessible via LAN You need local administrator rights on the PC during the installation After the installation you will see a new program link with the B icon on your desktop and in the Windows Start menu 3 1 3 Starting the IZAR CENTER software If you have installed and connected the IZAR CENTER as described above you can now start the configuration of your system For the initial installation we recommend using the USB connection for configuring the system page 11 of 52 D l f L BO in solutions Metering Start the IZAR CENTER software The main window appears after starting the software Status Display Connection selector Settings 8
52. onnected M Bus receiver e Change to the M Bus 868 MHz radio receiver view This is done by pressing the E button or ALT 5 keys e If several receivers are connected to this M Bus network enter the 8 digit M Bus address of the receiver you would like to connect to in the radio receiver address field The address is printed on the receiver If only one radio receiver is connected it is not necessary to enter an address page 18 of 52 D l L 9e e in solutions Metering Press the button Read ntereal state values to connect the M Bus receiver Alternatively you can use the button Read internal status values and device list The receiver s list of received devices is then read in addition to the status values of the receiver 30001 424 9600 Baud M Bus 868 MHz Receiver 30001424 Version 4 3 MB1R Time since last Reset 93558 sec v Radio Communication Indicators red green Lifetime of radio telegrams 2h Y 00 Secondary Primary Medium Baudrate I Device 0000 00000000 253 Bus System 9600 lt Unknown Device Type 0001 00000000 253 S600 lt Unknown Device Type 0002 00000000 253 S500 lt Unknown Device Type 0003 ooo00000 253 Water 9600 Unknown Device Type 0004 00000000 253 Water 9600 Unknown Device Type 0005 00000001 253 Water 9600 HYD HYDRO RADIO Ester 3 5 Water 0006 00000001 253 Water 9600 HYD HYDRO RADIO Extern 3 5 Water 0007 00000086 253 Water
53. oring 30 3 5 1 Alarm types 30 3 5 2 Alarm modes 31 3 5 3 Alarm lists 31 3 5 4 Structure of alarm reports SMS and e mail oo 32 4 Configuration and test 39 4 1 Serial modem interface 39 4 1 1 RS232 interface to modem Modem mode 39 page 2 of 52 DIEHL Metering 4 1 2 RS232 interface to PC Serial mode 4 2 GPRS connection 4 3 FTP server 4 4 E mail server 4 5 TCP IP LAN interface 4 6 SMS 4 7 Alarm action 5 Troubleshooting 5 1 M Bus devices 5 1 1 Device does not respond 5 1 2 Short circuit 5 1 3 Automatic reading does not work 5 2 PC communication 5 2 1 IZAR CENTER search over LAN fails 5 2 2 LAN communication does not work 5 2 3 USB communication does not work 5 2 4 Serial communication does not work 5 2 5 Modem dial in does not work 5 3 Exporting data memory 5 3 1 Problems during FTP upload 5 3 2 Problems during direct reading of data memory 5 4 Alarms 5 4 1 SMS is not sent 5 4 2 E mail is not sent 5 4 3 X E mail SMS received by wrong addressee 5 4 4 Alarm action over M Bus not executed 5 5 Other support 5 5 1 PC software updates 5 5 2 Documentation 5 5 3 Diehl Metering Customer Service 6 Appendix 6 1 Suitable types of modem 6 2 Alarms 6 2 1 Data lengths types supported in DIF 6 2 2 VIF values supported in alarm text 6 3 LED indications hy smart in solutions 40 40 40 41 43 43 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 45 45 45 45 46 46 46
54. plicable or enter the IP address 0 0 0 0 in the DNS IP field 5 3 1 2 GPRS e Have you inserted a SIM card and written the GSM modem PIN into the IZAR CENTER e Is mobile radio reception adequate Check this by holding a mobile phone close to the modem antenna and checking the receive quality If reception is weak relocate the antenna If reception is generally poor a more powerful antenna can be used 5 3 2 Problems during direct reading of data memory e The wrong password message appears on reading the IZAR CENTER Check that you have entered the right data in the User name and Password fields of page 46 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering the IZAR CENTER software The following is set ex works User name 0 number 0 Password 0 number 0 e The defective memory or no memory space message appears on reading the IZAR CENTER The IZAR CENTER is probably defective Contact our Customer Support for further help e The no memory message appears on reading the IZAR CENTER This is not a fault You have read an IZAR CENTER repeater without memory The software tells you that no memory functions like write device list edit alarm lists etc are available in this type of device 5 4 Alarms 5 4 1 SMS is not sent e Isa suitable GSM modem connected to the IZAR CENTER and is the modem power supply OK e Check that the IZAR CENTER is set to Modem mode and that a PIN number has been entered e Has an Al
55. polarity conscious The maximum number of M Bus devices that can be connected to an IZAR CENTER depends on the type of IZAR CENTER used See Table 0 1 The following types of connection are permitted e Star topology e Bus topology e Combination of bus and star topology 2 2 2 M Bus input Slave In The M Bus input is only intended for an IZAR CENTER without memory An M Bus signal source e g another IZAR CENTER or IZAR CENTER Memory can be connected to this input All signals at this input to the IZAR CENTER are passed direct to the M Bus output at the same speed This makes it possible to connect several IZAR CENTERs in succession for reading more than 250 M Bus devices or if the M Bus cable network contains excessively long lines Connecting several IZAR CENTERS in succession is called a cascade connection A cascade connection enables an M Bus network to be expanded to any desired size page 7 of 52 QO smart in solutions Metering HE dA D D E Q HH Fig 2 1 M Bus cascade connection Please note Only one IZAR CENTER Memory can be used in a cascade connection This must then be placed at the start of the signal chain see Fig 2 1 M Bus cascade connection 2 3 USB The IZAR CENTER has a USB interface USB B socket on the bottom side of the device for direct connection to a PC laptop It is not necessary to install a special driver before connecting Please note If you use Windows
56. porting purposes one of 10 user defined alarm texts can be added to each alarm defined This alarm text is sent with the alarm report M Bus alarm actions If an M Bus command is to be sent in response to an alarm e g to connect a relay to a Diehl Metering HYDRO PORT control it is possible to store up to 100 of these commands in the Alarm Action List 3 5 4 Structure of alarm reports SMS and e mail 3 5 4 1 3 5 4 2 The maximum length of both SMS and e mail alarm reports is 160 characters The structure of each alarm report is described using an example Status alarm Alarms resulting from a status byte check status byte in the M Bus telegram are shown as follows Example Sharky 504566711 2 Alarm in meter state 30 Status value alarm ee XB eae ra Vel aaa a Meter description if no description is entered in the device list the 8 digit meter number is entered automatically b Alarm number 1 or 2 c Alarm indication the value of the status byte is shown as a hexadecimal number in brackets d Alarm text Instantaneous value alarm An alarm initiated by an instantaneous value below or above the limit is shown as follows Example Sharky 34548085 1 23 400000 gt 20 000000 oC Hj fears C d Temperature exceeds limit pese Sese page 32 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering a Meter description if no description is entered in the device list the 8 digit meter number is
57. ption of reading M Bus devices automatically at adjustable intervals storing the data and sending this data over the interfaces on request The collected data can also be automatically uploaded to an FTP server The IZAR CENTER must be connected via the LAN interface or a special GPRS modem for this purpose An IZAR CENTER with memory can also monitor the M Bus devices during automatic reading and send an alarm report and or alarm action in the event of an error page 5 of 52 D l L BO rin solutions Metering 1 4 Housing and connections 29 30 31 32 33 34 OOOOOO 12345678 00204AA9BD3E Metering Number Description gt 68 LANcomecor gt gt 66jUSBconectr _ _ S 1 5 Scope of delivery Please check the scope of delivery on receipt of the equipment e ZAR CENTER e 1 USB A B cable e 1 RS232 female mini DING cable serial cable for PC e 1 RS232 male gt mini DIN8 cable serial cable for modem e Installation sheet e System software CD contains IZAR CENTER software page 6 of 52 D l lal L BO nk solutions Metering 2 Installation 2 1 Power supply The IZAR CENTER is equipped with a universal power supply and can be operated with mains voltages of 110 230 V AC 50 60 Hz 2 2 M Bus 2 2 1 M Bus output These terminals can be used to connect one or more pairs of wires to M Bus devices A standard telecommunications cable can be used as M Bus cable The connection is not
58. r as the uploads are distributed over a period of time and not all IZAR CENTERs upload to the FTP server at once 3 5 Alarm monitoring The IZAR CENTER provides monitoring of values for every M Bus compatible meter in the device list Up to two alarms can be assigned to each meter in the device list Maximum 20 alarm entries are available for intelligent consumption recording see Intelligent determination of consumption The values are checked every time the meter is read automatically The alarm response time is accordingly dependent on the read interval of the meter The configured alarm action is executed when the alarm condition occurs An alarm action SMS e mail or M Bus command is only executed if no alarm was detected at the last reading time i e the alarm condition was not fulfilled last time An alarm is therefore always generated on the transition from alarm condition not fulfilled alarm condition fulfilled If more than 20 alarms are detected during processing of the device list meter reading the 21st and all subsequent alarms are not processed in this read cycle and do not lead to any alarm action If the alarm condition is still fulfilled at the next read interval an alarm is detected again and provided there are less than 20 alarms currently being handled the configured alarm mode is executed 3 5 1 Alarm types 3 5 1 1 Monitoring of status information mask All M Bus compatible meters provide response
59. responding entry here in the list Alternatively you can enter the IP address of your IZAR CENTER direct if known instead of the automatic search Select the TCP IP port set in the IZAR CENTER under Port default setting is port 10001 Press the Add button page 14 of 52 D l L in solutions Metering 3 1 4 5 Connecting Once you have created your connections as described above exit the Logica connections window by pressing the C ose button You can now select your connection in Se ect Connection in the main window If you wish to use a modem connection click the button Dial and wait until the status display shows Operation successful As long as an active telephone connection exists the animated El icon is shown to remind you of this To read the IZAR CENTER press the amp button Read internal status values Alternatively you can use the Em button Read internal status values and device list The device list is then read in addition to the status values If the reading was successful this is shown by Operation successfu appearing in the status display and the internal settings of the IZAR CENTER are displayed i IZARGCENTER 102 Device Parameter 2008 12 18 laj xj zs BB rj Standard use 00000002 IZAR CENTER C Se i Serial Number Username i Password a IzarCenter 250 Memory OOO00002 Version 1 0 32 0 C MAC 00 20 44 49 BD 3E Devices total 0 M Bus Vo
60. telegrams containing status information that shows meter dependent states sensor break air in measuring path This information is transmitted in a status byte in the response telegram and can be used for monitoring purposes The function of the individual bits or a status byte value is only partly standardized and thus dependent on the meter used page 30 of 52 D l L BO nk solutions Metering 3 5 1 2 3 5 1 3 Monitoring instantaneous values The most frequent monitoring application is the configuration of instantaneous value monitoring Up to two values of a meter telegram can be monitored for falling below or exceeding a specified limit The following are examples of typical instantaneous values of a meter e Flow rate m3 h e Volume e Temperature e Energy Consumption monitoring can usually be implemented with the instantaneous consumption values provided by many meters Resorting to intelligent determination of consumption is therefore only necessary in special cases see below Intelligent determination of consumption values In rare cases a meter does not provide the desired consumption value as an instantaneous value e g flow rate but only as a meter count In such cases it is possible to determine consumption from two consecutive meter counts which is then used as a limit for an alarm The basis for determining consumption is the read interval The values of two consecutive readings are used to calcu
61. tive Yellow flashes quickly FTP upload over LAN active O fo IZAR CENTER 250 USB LAN Memory Q Rs232 Rep O Modem O Rx Tx NO DIEHL C smart in solutions Metering O Green communication over RS232 serial active 9 Yellow communication over M Bus repeater input active O Green communication over RS232 serial active Green flashes quickly FTP upload over modem active Green flashes slowly SMS being sent Yellow communication over M Bus repeater input active O Green data being received Yellow data being sent page 52 of 52 2012 05 15
62. y your PC to the modem connected this is not the transmission speed of the switched connection The default setting is 79200 bauds Enter the telephone number for reaching your IZAR CENTER in the 7e ephone Number field Press the Add button Please note If your PC is connected to a telephone system please insert the digit for obtaining exchange line access as the first digit in the 7e ephone Number field Some telephone systems also need a dial pause before dialling the actual telephone number To create a dial pause simply insert a comma between the exchange line access digit and the actual telephone number Here is an example Telephone no 0 08101 654321 actual number dial pause 1 comma 1 second exchange line access digit 3 1 4 4 TCP IP LAN Proceed as follows to set up a new LAN connection Make sure your PC is in the same network same subnet as the IZAR CENTER Select the 7CP P option Enter the desired connection name in the Aarme Description field Press the Search button and wait until the IZAR CENTER software has completed the automatic network device search approx 5 seconds Click the Address field and select your IZAR CENTER in this field Here is an example 132 168 0 100100 20 4A 192 168 0 242 00 20 4A MAC address of device found IP address of device found Compare the MAC address in the right half of the search results with the address printed on the device and select the cor

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