PROCOM User Manual
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1. USER HANDBOOK PROCOM Rev 1 08FEBO1 PROCOM System Layout Mains Transformer 24 V AC Line Termination Box LTB 500 2 wires Line Decoder Solenoid Valve Sensor Decoder Sensor Line Decoder Solenoid Valve LLL cix Em Tak Se PC Serial Port Optocoupler Rain Sensor TX Pump Alarm Ground Rod Central Unit connections Aux connector Serial mp A ON OFF TA Q From PC 24VAC fram transfomer Fuses 4 A T Line Termination Box LTB 500 0 NM 0 T TWC 500 Sensor common Pump Alarm Rain Sensor 2 2 2 Cable 6xAWG18 Line B Line A 2 2 2 hi I C 500 for Windows Select COM Port Connection Selection x d 500 for Windows Select COM Open Central Unit Program File Sy twe500v1 3a _ Bitmaps hes Bach hes Files Installaticn of software PC program Insert the CD with the software and follow the instructions cn the screen If the Installation program does not start automatically use the com mand lt CD drive gt Install Controller program The so2. s e big Tw C 500 Installati Setup Pipes Valves F Ae us ous data Main ne 500 Installat v Setup Pipes Valves Ae ss ady for har Installatl Main p 14 Download needed Installation Data changed Sen core 0 Cue Ooms Mu Gm E HEISE 724 935 5850 Connect Transfer is not possible if the and the Controller are not comected If the indicator cn the toolbar of the mein screen is Off line red click on it and the Communication Status window appears In this window click the comect buttc to establish the contact The Status Field will show current status The Message Window will report current actions so that you can monitor the progress The data transfer amsists of the following blocks Sensor Decoders General System Data Installaticn Data Irrigation Schedules Modem connection If yu are gperating the rtroller remotely you need to change the Connection setup to Modem and enter the Phone number of the remote installaticn When operating the system via a teledxre lire it is too costly to be connected all the time When you want to discamect click the Discomect button in the Connumication Status window The indicator on the toolbar of the main screen wil change to Off line when disconnected Test of installation Wen the installatim
3. Inrush Holdin otby Time gt time interval If you want to start with a specific decoder click the buttm with the question mark and select the from the drop down list If you select a specific the test program will start with the first in the installation When the readings appear you may stop the valve and start the next Digital Voltmeter Clampmeter Short Finding Select Electrical Measurement From the manual Test Menu When you press Run Test the AC Line voltage will change form 1 cycle sec to 50 cycles sec which can be meeasured with a clampmeter Start with measuring the currents the Lines at the LIB 500 If more thatn one Line has shorts check at a time by discomecting the others In cas eof a loop discomect cne end Follow current through the Line until it disappears indicating that you have passed the shortening point A precise as built diagram saves time The necessary instruments for servicing the irrigation system is a digital voltmeter and a clampmeter If the voltmeter is used to check voltages cn the system a resoluticn of 1 V is sufficient The clamometer can be either a probe connected to a voltmeter or a Separate instrument In the first case the voltmeter must have a resolution of 1 mV AC Observe that although the resolution is 1 nV the accuracy is typically 3 nV The pro
4. ERROR tt tt tt Decoder Decoder Decoder Decoder Decoder Decoder Decoder Decoder 0 00 35 07 DC 13115231 L4 L5 L Li 19 10 TEST terminated NOT NOT NOT NOT NOT NOT tested tested tested tested tested tested tested 2001 02 09 Measured 34m 55m 37m 11 35 50 expected After the 5 min s period the namal line voltage is applied again and the test ID short is run autamstically are displayed with measurements result the screen The three curent values represent as before standoy inrush and holding currents GF signal In this case there is a leakage of 18 mA cn the lines See Line Survey on page 22 LD Thorough This test checks the standby current of each Line Decoder After programming of all decoders the Lire Voltage is interrupted for approximately one minute Line voltage is then reestablished all Decoders are tested for correct response Any Decoder that foes not respond has an abnormal comsumption and should be replaced BRBeprogramming DONE Shutting down LINE Please wait Remaining time Test Automatic 1 07 EDITO pu Test Automatic 44444 Beprogramming DOME Shutting down LINE Please wait Remaining time ERROR
5. Alarm leak Deactivate decoder uv when flow is above Call t followed by message 21 2 2231221 0000 Next gt Done Cancel 12 E Flow Sensor Edit v1 4 Flow displayed an cantraller Sensor 1 2 3 4 45 1 ff mam ab ababuba Log flow to file Alarm high Stop irrigation when flow above Call amp followed by message Alarm leak Activate decoder Hot Used when 15 above Call t followed bu message flow measurements made by a specific Flow Sensor is stored in the mnitor file aly if you check this box Definition Flow 250 27 917 Units Pulses 0s Log flow to file When you have defined all Flow sensors press Done and this window wil appear Here you can sum the measurements from all sensors and set up the total flow to trigger alarms and log the measurements to the montor file in the sam e way as for the individual flows When you press Finish the data setup for the sensor decoders will be stored in the database cn the Flow Monitoring Measurements from the Sensor Decoders are used in two different ways Alam trigger i e if a happens the omtroller will react ina certain way refer to the previcus pages Monitoring the system i e water flow The controller stores in memory all events Start a Decoder Stop a Decoder r
6. ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR Decoder Decoder Decoder Decoder Decoder Decoder Decoder Decoder 0 00 11411521 L4 LS L L7 8 19 110 NOT NOT NOT NOT NOT NOT WOT tested 34 55 57 tested tested tested tested tested tested 20 M3rw Test Manual Line Dec Pump Dec Elec Meas Ground Fault Line Survey Table Manual Plot Key in time interval in ms Count 50 ms 7 Sms l55ms e35ms 3l5ms 395 4 75mz 555mz G35ms 34 479 59m oP mA TEn TENi ETNA 56m l5mz 35mz 1 Sms 255m 335m 415ms 49 5m 57 Sms ELin Manual List Decoder to Start with Standby Current 45 482 7lm 58 ETUA Sema 55 EEN 5 3594 Decoder Ll 35m 115 195 27 Sms 35 5m5 43 5m 5l15ms 585mz 67 S5m5 474 19 7m 54m 56m 56m 56m 5b5mz l35msz lins 37 Sms 455m S35ms lins 635mz Manual Tests Line Decoder A given number of current measurements will be made each time a decoder is tested The time interval will set the time between each measure taken The value of the time interval is user definable and can be set fram 5 ms to 100 ms The default value is 20 ms In our example you may verify the standby inrush and holding to 34 482 and 56 mA Current
7. T Esai OLET EE ud SS 1 EE 2 S a Faaks r E LN ion Vias Help Honko can up dL Tina Fri niu TURO ane Updating window Same fields f inst the Sim Time are not updated autamatically Press P5 to get the window completely updated This will also rearrange the schedules so that active schedules are moved to the top of the list and in alphabetical order Schedule overlap T a IWC 500 can only run one schedule at a time If you have overlapping schedules only the cme already running when the second comes to start will be executed the will be rejected O Ha mus m 7m To test that click the Dry Run button 2821342 31313131 The table shows clearly which Schedules are overlapping and which ane is rejected Te resolve the amflict charge start time for one or more schedules In the graph the schedules that run are blue and the rejected are marked with red Water Budget Water budget allows you to adjust the watering time fram 0 300 a Water Budget of 100 means that the irrigatia will be carried att as initially programmed In this TEST schedule you will 3 get t
8. em Pe p Beier EN Co fi EE oS T BEIM EIITI RII cd T Ihe graph shows how the flow varies during the schedule The heading shows total flow and total time When the sursor is moved in the graph the coordinates are shown in the field in the bottom of the window Irrigation Methods The Irrigation method is by default sequential when you create an Irrigation schedule but you will probably prefer to use autarmtic or priority because they lead to shorter watering times Sequential Method Ihe valves are activated cne at a time in arder as listed in the program and beginning at the top of the list The graph cn top shows sequential method for our TEST schedule Note that the total duratim is 2 06 The Flow Optimizer is not used and even if you make the mistake to place a valve that requires more water than the pipe s capacity the schedule will run Priority Method Again the valves are activated in order as listed but this time as many as the flow data allows for Note that the total drati is 0 47 If there are mistakes in the flow data too large valve on too small pipe the schedule will not run This method is of course more efficient than the sequential but stil
9. Expected Stand by Current Current S4m8 4 Line 1 1099 mz Line 2 voltage 25 6 Treshold Lori 10 0 High 25 0 Earth References Voltage i the case Current 1 8v 211 Vi Sun Voltage internal Treshold i 20 17 0 51 1 17 5 2 Line Survey This screen gives an overview of voltages and currents in the system Values are updated every second but nct all at the same time This means that when values are varying with time the readings shown cn the screen does not correspond This part contains Line current The limit is the current where the voltage is reguylated down to prevent overload The expected current is calculated basis of the nimer of Line Decoders in the installaticn data base The difference between single and multiple Decoders is of course considered The voltage is the Line voltage measured on the output of the controller When the voltage drops below the high threshold the line power is shut off The low theshold is used when the Field Access unit communicates The Line 1 and Line 2 fields altemates red green to simulate the AC but are not synchronized with the actual Line Voltage This box shows values of the Ground Voltage system for corrosion protedticn Voltage 9 the case is the Ground Voltage referenced to the negative line When this voltage reaches the threshold Li
10. If you are comected to the omtroller the TWC program will lock for the spreadsheet program Excel If it is installed on your FC the program Logviewer which is an Excel macro will started If your security system prompts you that the program contains macros that might contain virus you must say yes to start these The monitoring data will autamatically be imported into Excel Activity bars will keep you informed of the progress in the inport and conversicn of the data When the data treatment is finished click on the Overview button cn the Front Page to get the report os shown here The report will show start times and gallanage for the Schedules and eventual alarms If you want to check the deails of the monitoring select fron the Excel menu data xls This will a window that lists which valves were operating together the times and the corresponding flows Notice that each Schedule has its own sheet with a separate tag in the data window Any of the monitoring sheets may be printed from Excel in the usual way When you want to close the Logviewer select logviewer97 2000 xls and click the exit buttcn the data sheets will automatically be stored when you exit this way 33 129 130 eo FLOW FLOW FLOW Started Hp name TEST Wen Coran ilas fruar dcr wise Hir Cr
11. 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 45 21811 20015 20015 20015 Ig Wh 2 200j 23004 2 2nd Zi 2011 20011 283 20013 Made Freeze Status 16 Installation Data Date and Time Password Manuel T est Automatic Test Weather Station k Language setup H3 Test Automatic x LD Short GF Solenoids GF Signal LD Thorough Line Decoders short Decoder to Start with TEST Started ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR 2001 02 09 6 10 57 25 Lzi l52zi S4m4 S4m4 27 NOT tested tested tested NOT tested NOT tested tested NOT tested tested NOT tested tested Decoder Decoder L4 Decoder L5 Decoder L Decoder Li Decoder LS Decoder 19 10 Lll Decoder Llz Decoder MV Decoder Decoder Automatic testing This test will go through al valves in the acr they are listed in the database Every tine a valve does not respond properly the name and measurement results are displayed in the window In this example decoder L6 did not respond The 3 currents representing standby inrush and holding currents are all the same The number displayed after the decoders is its address Decoders 14 through 112 and MV are not tested because their valve type r
12. 25 F Flow Monitoring 12 Flow Sensor 10 G GF signal 18 GF Solenoids 17 Installaticn of software 4 Installers Password 6 Irrigation Methods 26 Irrigation OFF 27 Irrigation CN 27 Irrigation Schedules 23 L LD Thorough 19 Line Decoder 20 24 Line Decoders 8 Line Survey 22 Line Voltage 10 Logviewer 32 M Main Pipe 7 Man started Decoders 30 Manual Start Stoo 29 Manual Tests 20 Menu Tree 5 Methods 24 Minutes 24 Modem connection 14 Monitoring 31 N New Pipe 7 P Parameters 6 Print Monitoring 31 Priority Method 26 Pump Decoder 9 Pump Status 36 R Remove password 7 S Schedule Name 23 Schedule overlap 28 Schedule Start Stop 30 Sector 34 Sensor Inputs 9 Sensor Status 36 Sequential Method 26 Short Cimuit 10 Short Finding 21 Simulation 25 Solenoid resistance 15 Start Irigtim 27 Start Times 23 Stop All Decoders 29 System Layout 2 T Test of installatim 15 Time Window 29 Transfer of Data 13 True monitoring 15 TWC 500 Main Parts 39 TWC 500 Specifications 45 Type of Valves 8 U Updating window 28 User password 37 W Water Budget 29 Week Days 23 47
13. and enter the capacity of that pipe Observe that the layout is comleted with a new pipe marked Section 1 You may drag Section 1to a position that suits you Section 1 can only be connected to the Main Pipe but subsequent sections may be connected to other sections by use of the drop down menu at the bottom of the table fas Installation New Pipe Main Pipe Section 1 Main Pipe New Pipe Main Pipe Type of Valves A Valve Type is determined by the following Capacity which is needed by the Flow Optimizer Precipgitaticn rate which is neede for ET oantrol cf irrigatian Resistance of solenoid which is needed by the System Tests Electric code which is necessary to operate the valve Number of solenoids which is necessary not to overload the system If just ane of these factors charges it is necessary to create a new Valve Type Up to 100 Valve Types may be created Line Decoders hii Line Decoder Te table is the lirk between the qo Name you went to use for the decoder and the Address the Pipe Section decoder label For the names you can use up to 8 characters You may use any letter digit combination but if you want to use the Field Access Unit FA 100 your choice is limited to the Legal Characters see page If a number is already used by another Decoder a warning will be
14. ers est UB L7 L9 L10 L11 112 DO L21 122 1124344 15 LEL LSLIDEHTLT24L73 35 251811314 L15 L17 Lin LS LF L3 L23 L24 L25 LB L13 L14 L15 L17 L18 L18 15293 175 B L13 Lid L15 Lir Lt L1 123 04 L25 LB L1 3L 14 LIS L17 L18 19 L23 L24 18 13 L14 15 L17 1B L19 28 L7 LB L13 L14 L15 L17 L IB L13 L78 L77 128 091 iLi Lid Lin L17 Lia 128 L9 30 LE L13 L14 L15 L17 L B L13 30 Lir aLa 30 19130 Li 118114 L1B LIG Lib E 07 00 OF OC AM EI OB 51 04 36 D5 CI 05 45 255 a FH ED AM 501 06 11 E11 06 15 5 15 06 16 ARM E16 06 17 AM dg 06 18 E18 06 20 05 20 06 21 AR 21 06 29 6 29 06 30 EDAH 06 32 532 06 33 E33 06 25 9535 06 36 EE 06 37 AM 0537 45 05 45 Sched unre 23 Achad ext ama Cored Lie the CLO mami do ess hee ceni aec shegt or certant 205 n 377141 fna me ee ee S Sector Sectors are groups of Decoders that should be treated in the same way It is a tool to expedite data input when you set up an Irrigation schedule In this example a sector BEDS is created wit
15. is finished it is recommended to perform the following automatic tests ID short GF solenoids GF sognal Solenoid resistance lo enable the automatic measuring facilities it is necessary to key values for the solecnoids resistaces Typically the resistance is 28 If two such solenoids are parallelled the resistance must be set to 14 Ohms With the default value 0 Ohms all valves with that valve type is skipped in the autametic tests True monitoring Valve types which are defined with a resistance from 1 50 Ohms are checked for proper operation when activated in Irrigatian Schedules If the solenoid does not respond correctly the valve will be closed and an error message shown in the monitoring Instead of the flow is shown the current when the valve is Started In this example L6 and L7 has an error Current is 59 and 60 mA Note that the valves are stopped a few seconds after they are started and note also the message IS STOPPED at the time where 16 is scheduled to Stop t5 1 F1ixi From 2000 21 Ta n 23 0 Li 22 Bon Jan ERROR Bon Jan Bon dan ttre ERROR Bon Jan Bon Bon Jan Bon Jan STOPPED Bon Jan Bon Jan STOPPER Bon Jan Bon dan Bon Jan Bon Jan s 1 13
16. shown Duplicate numbers are permitted but should nomelly be avoided For each Line Decoder you must also list following Valve Type Decoder Type 1 LD 100 2 LD 200 4 LD 400 6 LD 600 This information is needed for the Test Program to calculate correctly the standby current Pipe Section The button with the down arrow takes you to the eu of the list Pump Decoder Up to 16 pumps may be defined each with its own capacity and Pump Decoder Line Decoders may be used to control pumps but they must be defined as Pump Decoders For each Pump number the system suggests an Address The Pump numbers are created autamatically and correspond to the switch positions on the Pump Decoder p1 284 P4 292 P2 286 P5 293 P3 287 P6 295 P7 296 P8 310 Priority can range from 0 to 6 Priority 1 is the hid ez i e this pump is started first More pumps with the sare priority take tums to start first Priority 0 to no Pump Decoder installed A slave booster pump must be installed with priority S On delay is the time in seconds from th pnp is tied till following pump can be started Off delay is the time in seconds fram the end of demand and till the pmp is actually stooped Sensor Inputs Rain Sensor When the sensor is activated by rain all Line Decoders and pumps are immediately stopped and the message RAIN is displayed in the status field Decoders m
17. the K s harddsik When the PROCOM Central unit is Off line not in contact with your EC it still records events to memory in the TWC 500 The recordings are transmitted to the PC next time they are On line The TWC 500 can store at least 2 500 lires The monitor window shows the name of the unit actim date amp time am the flow total If you click the copy htta the content of the mmitor log is copied to the Windows clipboard From there it cen be pasted to the wordprocessor of your choice and then jorinted 31 B Monitor irrigation 1 222222 22220 TREE REE EE EEE m mM a E PRR RHR ER ER ERED i nn A m 32 Monitor Irrigation Screen Extract and view monitor log View monitor log Extract monitor log Position of the LoayViewe menu Bam Logviewer lo work with the monitoring data you must use the function Extract and view monitor log The data can not be extracted unless you are connected with the controller When you select this menu point the program Logviewer which is an Excel macro will be started If your security system prompts you that the program contains macros that might contain virus you must say yes to start these For this to run properly you need Excell 7 or later and Windows 98 lax
18. Active Passive C 500 for Windows Irrigation Manual Setup Wier Irrigation Schedules Sectors E Pump Status Sensor Status EET m ch Cra d hic Pump Status The pump status has three modes Not installed Active Passive The picture shows that cnly Pumps 1 and 2 with Pump Decoders have been installed Their status are now Active This means that these two pumps will be used during irrigatian Passive means that a pump is installed but is temporarily out of cperaticn for repair or mainte nance The system will correct for reduced pump capaicty during irrigaticn If you chance the status of a purp it will affect the time needed to carry at irriggtian It is advisable to make a Dry Run Note that the status of purps can only be changed while the system is in Irrigatian off Sensor Status The sensors status has three modes Nt installed Used Not used If for example you want to prevent your Rain sensor fram stopping the irrigatia it is necessary to disconect it Just change the status to Not used The table also shows when a sensor was ON last time and when it went OFF again If a sensor is on when you select this function no OPF time will appear User password Ihe User password is set up in exactly the same way as the Install er
19. ay be started manually When the Sensor returns to the passive node Irrigatia will resume Alarm Sensor Input may come fram a pump a pressure gauge or similar When the sensor is active Line Decoders can be started neither by Irrigsetia Schedules nor manually The status displays ALARM A slave pump is a pump that must be started whenever valves on a certain pipe section are turned on When the slave pump has been defined in this table qoen the window for that pipe setim and enter the pump number in the Slave Pump field The capacity of a slave pump is not included in the total pump capacity Fan Check zl On Linz ed Alum On Lime Cn Open Shot irria On Closed 1 A Sensor that is not installed shall be set to NOT INSTALLED To use a sensor it shall be installed as either ON CLOSED Normally Open or as ON OPEN Normally Closed A Rain Gauge which acts as an off switch during rain and as a short cirauter during dry periods shall be installed as ON OBEN Sensors 1 and 2 may be disabled by changing their status to NOT USED in the Sensor Status menu All sensors have a response time of about 1 minute frm the physical activation till the status changes on the screen hii Sensor inputs Line Voltage amp Short Circuit These two sensors are internal in the Line Control Module They Rain Check Not In
20. be must have a resolution of 1 mA For the probe a conversion of 1 mA to 1 nV would be nomal Asa separate instrument it is difficult to find ane with a measuring range down to 1 mA Most of these are designed for power applications and minumum ranges of 1 are the usual Nomally clampmeters register ally AC current but it is possible to get meters that register DC currents as well but those are more expensive A problem common to both the voltmeter and the clampmeter is the frequency of the AC in the system AC meters are nomally designed for frequencies fram 50 Hz to 1000 Hz mains frequency is 60 Hz The frequency of the Flowmaster system is 1 Hz but more about this in connection with the individual measurements H3 Test Manual Line Dec Purnp Dec Elec Ground Fault Line Survey Electrical Measurement Run Test stop 22 Manual X Line Dec Pump Dec Elec Ground Fault Line Survey Line Survey LOM version 218 Current 3dm 34m4 0m4 Limit 1099 Expected Stand by Current Die 2 sev Cane 35 6V Earth References bx Voltage at the case Current 1 87 201 Vj FILA 10 0 High Voltage internal Treshold 25 0 Vy 1 81 20 11 0 8T 1 n Line 1 l ni iine E
21. eading of a Flow Sensor This is useful if you have several wataer sources an dyou want to keep track of the flow rates rem each water source The measurements are sored in the monitro file and can be seen in the Monitor screen If you use the Extract and View function the data are presented with the Show Data futim 22 Using the Flow summng will allow you to monitor the sum of several flow sensors in this example 3 sensors are installed but we want to sum number 1 and 2 Ihe sum as defined here is stored in the mnitor file were it is used to calculate the water consumption Can be viewed in Extract and view using the Show overview function Refer to page 32 Monitoring Data for more details Transfer of Data All changes of data are stored in the For the amtroller to irrigate according to these data they must ke transferred from the FC to the cantroller There are 3 buttans like which may be used to initiate transfer of data When transfer is necessary the 3 buttons change appearance as shown in the left picture When transfer is carplete the buttons change as shown in the right picture If you want to use the flow measurements to calculate the water consumption you must check this box Flow displayed on controller Sensor H 1 a sg 7 ZSEGNGEGEESES 71 View Help View Help fontes v fontes ES
22. esistance is set to zero Current A Inrush Holding Stby Time Important Before you perform the GF and the WD thorough test you must have done the ID short and corrected any faults found that test If yu db mt camrect faults before proceeding the decoders will fail in cer two tests as wall GF Solenoids Ihe test offers a choice of 3 voltage levels for the testing Test level 1 15 Volts will search for severe leakages as campared to test level 3 35 Volts which will search for very small leakages Unless there are many and severe leakages it is recomended to start at level3 If there are many faults the test should be repeatet after repairing the faults because many heavy faults may cover up for the minor leakages E MOSS Test Automatic After selectian of test voltage the test will start with reorogramuing of all decoders followed by a period of 5 minutes where the two linees are automatically connected together and supplied wotih the line voltage of the level selected with respect to Reprogramming DONE ground Shutting down LINE 35 0 DC Please wait Remaining time 5 35 18 Beprogrammindg DONE Shutting down LINE Please wait r Bemaining time ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR ERROR Test Automatic Test Automatic NN gt TEST Started
23. ftware in the Cmtroller is stored in memory which is supplied from a backup battery This means that a new version can be delivered on a disk and easily downloaded from the Software is nomelly preinstalled If you need to install the troller software select the COM Port from the System menu It is mt possible to perfam a download via a modem telephone connection When the COM port is selected Select Download CU Software This will a file window where you select the Controller Software file procom hex click on Open and follow the instructions cn the screen Ihe progress can be monitored in the messages on the screen The steps are transfer of the data and storing flashing 4 times of data in the permanent memory The procedure takes about 8 minutes and is finished when the message Program is now running appears Menu Tree The program has two main sections the Installatic Data and the Irrige tim Pert The Installation Data is a database which contains all information about Pumps Pipes Decoders and sensors To write Schedules the names addresses of the decoders must be in the data base and detailed information about the hydreulic properties of the system is necessary for the Flow Optimizer to work To enter the installatian sectian either select Installation Data fron the Main Menu or click cn the icm lt lt Main Menu Note Menus in i
24. h 4 Decoders that will nomally run together and for the same time Though a Decoder is included ina sector 1t may still be included in schedules as an individual Select Display Modify Sector In the Sector window select the first field with Total and wirte the sector name Now click cn the Decocers field in the BEDS line This will new window Decoders display eee agg WI ni re Poom 4 11 Click an the first field Total and write the name of the first Decoder To add another Decoder press Enter until the next field becomes selected and write the next name pay eee HI If you key in a mnm existing name this message will occur When you are finished with your sector close the window Delete Sector member If you want to remove a member of a sector click the grey border left to the The line is now marked with a black arrow Decoder and press the Delete buttcn You must click the Yes buttc in the warning window to complete the deleticn 25 CK daea 7 36 C 500 For Windows m Irrigation Manual Setup Wier Irrigation Schedules Sectors k Pump 5 tatus Sensor Status iol hii Pump Status Close Pump Status Capacit 1 Active 10 00 2 Active 40 00 Hot Installed Total
25. imes the minutes that you keyed in with the decoders The 100 should corre spond to watering time In dry periods setting WB to 150 would give you 50 more water Time Window Time Window prevents schedules from watering within a certain time frame called the Window This means that a ruming schedule will be terminated when the Time Window starts Manual operation of schedules and decoders are still possible Note that the Imigatim Status field changes to Closed when within the window and Trrigaticn is CON Manual Start Stop Decoder Start Select from the Manual menu Decoder Start Stoo In the omtrol window select the desired Decoder fron the list The list is sorted in alphabetical order Enter the duraticn and click the Start button Decoder Stop Select from the list the dsired Decoder and click on the Stop button Stop All Decoders Click an the S btta This will also stop all decors that are activated by a schedule MEMI PARK E m ZI Saas Windows MEMORIAL PARK Schedule Start Stop Select the schedule and click the Start or the Stop htta Start Stop Schedules Irigation Schedule Control x sa Display Man started Decoders Monitoring This window lists all events in arder of time Use the scroll slider to move up and down in the list All events are recorded to a file m
26. l has the advantage that the order in which the valves are started is well known 27 Automatic Method The Flow Optimizer calculates the optimum number and order in which to activate the valves trying to utilize fully as much of the time as possi ble the maximum water capacity of the system Note that the total duraticn is now 0 32 The problem is that the valves seems to came on at random which make it hard to figure out which will cme rex Start Irrigation Schedule status Select the status field to get the drop down menu and select Active to change the schedule status from passive to active Only active sched ules will run when Irrigation is tured ON When you set schedules to Pas Sive they are stored for later use and will not be executed when Irriggetiq is ON Irrigation Even schedules with status Active will nt nn util Irrigatia is turned ON Select Status fram the View menu and click cn the ON buttcn The field with Irrigatian Status will now change to ir Qv Irrigation OFF Irrigatian may be tumed off in two ways By clicking the Off button the system is reset to Irrigatian Off immediately and execution of all schedules are stopped By clicking the Off when idle buttan system is changed to Irrigation Off but the current schedule will be completed as programmed aS oe LE E fF os
27. l nt be resumed power outage is less than the set time watering will resume exactly where it stapgped If the outage is more than the set time the schedule will resume with what is scheduled for that time there will be tole in the schedule ET is not yet implemented Measurement Units The data are not converted when other unit systems are selected It is therefore important to select the units before entering the deta Installers Password To protect the Installation Data frm being changed by unauthorized persons it is recommended to use password protection When pass word is used the field changes from grey to colored If yu click ma green password field protection is cn and the field changes to red To remove protection click the red field and enter the password as prompted Remove password Select password from the Setup Menu and enter the current pass word The two boxes for the new password must be left empty Click the OK button and the password is removed Accordingly the field becomes grey Main Pipe The Main Pipe is equal to the pmp manifold and no valves can be comected to it The capacity shall of course be the same as the pump Capacity The pipe model used by the Flow Organizer is a tree structure and other layouts must therefore be transformed into such an approximation New Pipe To add pipe sections the model select New Pipe from the menu
28. n Schedules Start times Timing Programming cycle Operation methods Sectors Dry Run Monitoring Manual operation Main Pipe sections Valve types Pump control Sensors Field Control Languages supported Measurement units 50 100 200 300 400 500 decoders 40 24 VAC from security transformer 50 60 Hz 100 VA 33 V square wave 2 wire double insulated NEC type V40 16 bit microprocessor 128 kB EPROM 256 kB FLASH ROM 64 kB S RAM 512 kB RAM Clock calendar and Installation Data Office 41 F to 86 F 20 to 80 humidity 30 Fach schedule 12 times per day 0 999 minutes in one minute steps 14 days Sequencial Priority Autamtic 150 Simulation on screen Monitoring on screen and with Logviewer to print reports Full manual operation of Decoders Schedules 100 100 Full automatic control of 6 Main Pumps 9 Booster pumps Special Pump Decoder available Direct wired sensors Rain Sensor Aux Sensor Line monitoring Line current Leakage current 10 Sensor Decoders for flow monitoring with high flow and leakage alrams Operation of Field Access Unit FA 100 supported Currently english cnly other languages available cn request Gallas inches m8 liters mm Sensor decoder 46 Index A Automatic Method 27 Automatic testing 16 C Central Unit connections 3 Connect 14 D Date and Time 10 Decoder Start 29 Decoder Stop 29 Delete Decoder 25 Delete Sector member 35 Dry Bun
29. ne Voltage is shut off The current is the leakage current Intemael voltage is the reference for the Ground Voltage regulatar Irrigation Schedules Select frm the Irrigation Menu to bring up the window which is the pase when writing schedules Schedule Name Click the Name field to meke it active and write the name you want for your schedule Week Days Click cn the days field to bring vp a table with the 2 weeks which are the programming period To know which week is the current open the View Status window In the Date and Time field there is a number in parentesis after the date That number is the day nmker in 14 day cycle In the example the current day is Wednes day of the second week When you close the window the marked days are shown in the days field Start Times click cn the Start Times field to cpen the table and key in the desired start time You may enter up to 12 start times for each Schedule Note that Military Time is used 20 00 therefore equals 8 00 29 m fe ua CD E 1 24 E of Methods In the Method field select Sequential See page 26 for explanation of Seg 1 al n Priority Automatic Line Decoder From the drop down list under Types you may choose between Decoder or Sector in this ca
30. s Passwork see page 6 7 Once the User Password is activated the system asks for it before changes can be made in the follow ing Irrigatian Start Stcp Start Stcp of valves Password Date and Time Sectors Pump and Sensor status Modify Irrigation Schedule Time Window 21 indows MEMORIAL PARE Manual Setup View Help Installation Data C User Passwd Date and Time Password Test k Weather Station Language setup 38 This is intenticnally PROCOM Main Parts 39 MCM3 LCM3 40 System Components LTB 500 LTB 500 CB Circuit Board for LIB 500 Line Decoders ID 200 ID 100 SP 100 42 SD 100 Sensor Decoder PD 100 Pump Decoder 43 Modem cables MOP 1 OC 100 Field Access Unit Field Access Unit connection box FAB 100 T 44 45 PROCOM Specifications Hardware specificaticns System capacity Valves operating simultaneously Electrical Electrical output Signal cable Main processor Storage components Main system program Installaticn Data Working memory Battery Backup Environment Software specifications Irrigatio
31. se select Decoder Read about Sectors cn page 24 Select the Decoder from the drop down list under Name Names that have already been included in the schedule are removed from the list Minutes Click the Min field and enter the desired run time in minutes for the valve Delete Decoder If you want to delete a Decoder from a schedule click the grey border field left to the Decoder lire is now marked with a black arrow The press the delete button To complete the deletion click the Yes button in the Warning window L1 La 13 E Lh Ey m Y Dry Run Simulation When a new schedule is created or a schedule is changed the duraticn in the field Sim Time is marked with a star Click the field to re calaulate Dry Run table shown below In the table all times are shown relative to the start time 00 00 Notice that there is a delay of ane minute fram the schedule is started and till the first dar starts Also valves start stcp at the full minute The first minute is used theFlow Optimizer to calculate how the valves must be started If you click the leftrost button marked graph you will get the pmp load curve See the next page BINCHCHENHICHONOHN SHRP RES AE ee eo E 26 S zh RU Beek MEUM AL Led Db E m Te
32. stalled On Closed monitor the conditions cn the Lines Alarm Sensor Not Installed On Closed and their status can not be changed Line Voltage Installed Shor Circuit Installed Dn Closed The Ciradut sensor monitors the voltage cn the lire If the voltage drops below the set limit default 25 Volts the line voltage is set to zero Ihe Line Voltage Sensor mcnitors the voltage between the 2 wire and and the message SHORT is dis ground If a fault is detected a relay automatically discomects the Line played in the status field Every 10 and the message ERROR is displalyed in the status field This will cause minutes the Line voltage will be all decoders and amps to stop After the fault is removed the Central applied again for m nute to Unit must be turned off and cn again to restore operation Sensor 3 is check if there is still a dat Sensor 4 by default ON OPEN is by default ON CLOSED MEMORIAL PAHF Date and Time f and Date Time 2 Military Time is used 6 13 BM must 14 07 2000 therefore be entered as 18 13 fost Flow Sensor From the Sensors menu select Edit Sensor Decoder Now you have to up the flow sensor EL Sensor Decoder The address of the Sensor Decoder is printed ant he decoder label Calibration Data This information is necessary for the Cmtroller to convert the mea
33. surement into GPM In the example 917 pulses counted over 10 seconds correspond to 250 GPM The actual numbers depends on the flow sensor and the pipe size Pulse 10 seconds are mostly used with impeller type flow meteres ms pulse milli seconds between pulses us used with sensors that give a small number of pulses per second mA 4 20 mA is an industrial type of sensor High Flow alarm If the flow exceeds 50 for more than 2 minutes alam will be triggered The controller reacts by stopping all deooders in the current step and calling the pager phone 712 223 1221 which will display the message 1111 Leakage alarm If the flow exceeds 5 for more than 2 minutes the Cmtroller will activate the decoder MV and call the pager to display the message 0000 The action can be Activate or Deactivate and the decoder can be any decoder in the installatim or all decoders If your amitroller is carected to more than one Flow sensor you can set up the others in the same way by pressing Next Sensor 50001 Flow H1 Definition Flow 250 e 817 Units Pulse 0s Log flow to file If you creck this box all flow measurements will Units be logged the mcnitor Mat installed Sk Pulses ms pulse Alarm high Stop irrigation when flow is above 50 Call followed by message 22231221 1111
34. talics are not yet available System cl Manual Setup View Setup Pipes LI Installaticn Data Valves Pumps Sensors Open Download CU Software Select COM port Bat Irrigation Schedules Sectors Pump Status Sensor Status Turn Decoder on off Start Stgo Inrigatic Parameters Password Delete all Data Printer setup Print Preview Print Main Pipe New Pipe Type of valves Line Decoder Pump Decoder Sensor Inputs Display Modify Sectors Display all Decoders Display Man started Decoders Installation Data Date and Time Password Test Weather Station Language setup Status Monitor Irrigation Screen Contents About PROCOM Manual Test Automatic Test ET values ET default value Get Weather Data Weather Station setup Connection setup T C 500 Installation Parameters elai EBEN NH Po d Parameters Max number active Solenoids The Gmitroller is rated for 40 simultanesculy active solenoids 28 Ohms 2 W If the resistance is lower the maximum number must be reduced proporticnally 2 sections with 20 each mre about this later Tegal Characters Do not change see Line Decoders Power Off time If a power failure occurs during irrigatim the atoller is able to resume the watering where it was interrupted If the time is set to irrigatia wil
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