RC30A™ SOFTWARE
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1. 25 pin or 9 pin 9 pin female female connector connector to serial port 25 pin 9 pin g pin tO bottom of on back of PC female female female System 30 ic control unit RS 232 interface cable Figure 4 PC to System 30 Timer direct serial cable connections 2 2 INSTALLING RC30A SOFTWARE If you have properly connected the System 30 Timer to your PC using the connections described in the previous section you are ready to install the RC30A software on your computer NOTE Before installing the RC30A software close all other open software To install RC30A under Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows ME Windows NT4 0 Windows 2000 Windows XP or Windows Vista Insert the CD into a selected CD ROM drive Auto Setup will start installation f Auto Setup does not start 1 Under Windows Internet Explorer or File Manager double click on the CD ROM drive where the CD is inserted 2 Double click on the setup exe file One of the screens below will appear Install5 hield Setup has completed configuring the Windows foe Installer on your system The system needs to be restarted in order to continue with the installation Please click Restart to reboot the system Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for RC3UA The InstallShield R Wizard will install R30 on your computer To continue click Mext WARNING This program is protected by copyright2. Please read the Following readme information carefully RC30 Raw Car Data Acquisition Application ver z xx Wates The Application allows gathering of real time car data from a System 30 Timer connected over a serial or network communication port to a personal computer The RcC30 Application is to be used as a utility that is executed from a Task Scheduler provided by the Windows operating system or from a shortcut to the Application The Arquments for the Windows Shortcut or MS DOS Command Line Parameters are to be used to change the default Application configuration These Arguments are as Installshield lt Back Cancel Read the Readme txt file for information regarding the use of this product then select Next gt i RC3DA InstallShield Wizard Customer Information Please enter your information User Mame our Mame Organization Your Organization Install this application For Anyone who uses this computer all users C Only For me Installshield lt Back Cancel Enter the appropriate information under User Name and Organization and select Next gt i RC3DA InstallShield Wizard Destination Folder Click Next bo install to this Folder or click Change to install to a different Folder Install RC304 to C Program Files HME RCSO1 Change Installshield lt Back Cancel Select Next gt to install RC30A in the
3. Sark inr Comments I Enabled scheduled task runs at specified time cancel Ae Select OK to establish the shortcut to the RC30A CarDataScheduler location you have just set up Raw Car Data should now be collected automatically according to the schedule you have set up NOTE Avoid scheduling data collection from a given timer faster than once every two minutes to provide enough time for the timer to finish the process 19 3 3 3 3 1 3 3 2 RUNNING RC30A FOR RAW CAR DATA COLLECTION Whether you use a shortcut by double clicking on it or some other application such as the Task Scheduler to start RC30A and provided you are not using the Q Quiet Mode command line argument the following screen should appear indicating that Raw Car Data is successfully being collected from the connected System 30 Timer Successful Data Collection The following screen should appear indicating Raw Car Data is successfully being collected from the System 30 Timer RC304A Raw Car Data Acquisition Utility a oR Program Status RECEIVING DATA 1 retry Acquire Progress Version 2 10 Copyright C 2005 2007 HM Electronics Inc While the RC30A is collecting data this screen will show activity in the Acquire Progress bar As data is received from the Timer the Program Status bar will show the number of Raw Car Data records received Unsuccessful Data Collection If the above screen does not a
4. a txt Dt selects a tab as a delimiter for separating data fields in the file NOTE It is recommended that you not use the Q Quiet Mode command until you have properly tested the RC30A software If you are using the Q command you will need to use the L command to confirm proper operation Refer to Appendix B for information regarding log files I Go to Section 3 3 to run the RC30A software Ds 3 2 2 Setting Up the Car Data Automatic Collection Scheduler To set up automatic collection of Raw Car Data on a regularly scheduled basis use the Windows supplied Task Scheduler as follows If you are using an operating system older than Windows 98 such as Windows 95 or NT or Windows Vista follow the procedures described in the Windows Help This Help can be accessed from the Start button on the Task Bar If you are using Windows 98 Windows ME or 2000 the following steps describe the procedure for adding RC30A to the Task Scheduler Double click on the My Computer icon on your main computer screen ANS hay Comp uter Double click on the Scheduled Tasks icon from the My Computer folder and the Scheduled Tasks screen will appear Tasks 16 If you are using Windows XP select Start Control Panel and then select Scheduled Tasks lox File Edit View Favorites Tools Advanced Help Qr wi re Search Folders i gt E XxX ie HA Address E Scheduled Tasks z Go Name ssid Sch
5. including the Windows task scheduler RC30A can be run from a shortcut Multiple copies of RC30A can be run simultaneously in Quiet Mode to speed up collection of car data over multiple network connections TECHNICAL SUPPORT For activation of this product or for technical assistance call HME Technical Support at 1 800 848 4468 or Fax 858 552 0172 Attn Technical Support SECTION 2 EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 2 1 2 1 1 CABLE CONNECTIONS The cables mentioned below can be obtained from a computer hardware dealer or can be ordered by calling the HME Sales Department at 858 535 6060 HME cables are available in 10 ft 8 05 meter and 50 ft 15 24 meter lengths Network Ethernet Cable Connections for a Network enabled System 30 Timer Using EI30 Ethernet Interface for System 30 Depending on your local network configuration connect the network enabled System 30 Timer EI30 to your network according to one of the following examples A network enabled System 30 Timer has an EI30 installed to convert Ethernet to serial communications to and from the Timer Direct network connection If you do not have any connections to your computer s network connector you can connect the computer directly to the network enabled System 30 Timer EI30 using a crossover Ethernet cable as shown in Figure 1 PC PC EI30 Connector Connector Ethernet cable Pin 1 TD Pin 1 TD Pin 2 TD Pin 2 TD
6. PRODUCT g Termination Without prejudice to any other rights HME may terminate this AGREEMENT if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this AGREEMENT In such event you must destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT and all of its component parts 3 UPGRADES If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is labeled as an upgrade you must be properly licensed to use a product identified by HME as being eligible for the upgrade in order to use the SOFTWARE PRODUCT A SOFTWARE PRODUCT labeled as an upgrade replaces and or supplements and may disable the product that formed the basis for your eligibility for the upgrade You may use the resulting upgraded product only in accordance with the terms of this AGREEMENT If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is an upgrade of a component of a package of software programs that you licensed as a single product the SOFTWARE PRODUCT may be used and transferred only as part of that single product package and may not be separated for use on more than one COMPUTER 4 COPYRIGHT All title and copyrights in and to the SOFTWARE PRODUCT including but not limited to its code appearance structure organization along with any documents forms text and images incorporated into the SOFTWARE PRODUCT the accompanying printed materials and any copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT are owned by HME or its suppliers All title and intellectual property rights in and to the content that may be accessed through use of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT are the
7. Pin 3 RD Pin 3 RD Pin 4 Optional Pin 4 Optional Pin 5 Optional Pin 5 Optional Pin 6 RD Pin 6 RD Pin 7 Optional Pin 7 Optional Pin 8 Optional Pin 8 Optional Figure 1 Computer connected directly to a network enabled System 30 Timer EI30 Indirect network connection If you already have a connection between your computer s network connector and other network devices such as a hub switch or router you can connect the network enabled System 30 Timer EI30 to the same hub switch or router using a standard straight through Ethernet cable as shown in Figure 2 PC Standard Standard straight through Hub Switch straight through Ethernet cable or Router Ethernet cable PC EI30 Connector Connector Pin 1 TD Pin 1 TD Pin 2 TD Pin 2 TD Pin 3 RD Pin 3 RD Pin 4 Optional Pin 4 Optional Pin 5 Optional Pin 5 Optional Pin 6 RD Pin 6 RD Pin 7 Optional 4 Pin 7 Optional Pin 8 Optional Pin 8 Optional Figure 2 Computer connected via hub switch or router to a network enabled System 30 Timer E130 2 1 2 Direct Serial Cable Connection An RS 232 serial interface cable can be used to connect the computer PC to a System 30 Timer It must have a standard 9 pin female D connector at the timer end and a 9 pin or 25 pin female D connector at the computer s end depending on whether a 9 pin or 25 pin serial input connector is available on your PC t
8. and day you want this task to start Start time 1 51PM Perform this task Even Day C Weekdays Every fi dave Start date 10 13 2005 Back Cancel Select the start time and day as well as the frequency of the task and the first date the RC30A task should be run Scheduled Task Wizard X Tou have successfully scheduled the following task m RC3DA Windows will perform this task At 1 581 PM ever day starting 10 73 2005 Open advanced properties for this task when click Finish Click Finish to add this task to pour Windows schedule Back Cancel Select Finish to complete the scheduling of the RC30A task 18 The CarDataScheduler task RC30A task should now appear in the list of Scheduled Tasks Scheduled Tasks Bl x File Edit View Favorites Tools Advanced Help Q Back v wi E Search Folders p E XxX ic HA Address ca Scheduled Tasks Go Schede Next Run Time Last Run Time Aldd Scheduled Task a aarmer etl aimn dele ea 2 objects A Double click on CarDataScheduler to modify the command line arguments in the Run field using the same procedure described in Section 3 2 for editing the Target field of the RC30A shortcut L arD ata5 cheduler il x Task Schedule Settings D SwWIND EST asks Card ataS cheduler job Bun arDateScheduler ee C1 838400 FCNesta Dt Browse
9. folder shown on the screen If you would like to install RC3OA in a different folder than the one shown on the screen select Change to go to the Windows Explorer and choose another folder When you return to this screen select Next gt to install RC30A in the folder shown on the screen i RC3OA InstallShield Wizard Ready to Install the Program The wizard is ready to begin installation IF vou want to review or change any of your installation settings click Back Click Cancel to exit the wizard Current Settings Setup Type Typical Destination Folder C Program Files HME RC30 User Information Mame Your Mame Company Your Organization Installshield lt Back Install Cancel Read the information on the screen If the Destination Folder shown is acceptable select Install Please wait while RC30A software is installed If you would like to stop the installation at any time select Cancel fg RC3OA InstallShield Wizard B x InstallShield Wizard Completed The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed R30 Click Finish to exit the wizard Back Gancel Your RC30A software installation has been completed Select Finish to close the Installation Wizard 2 3 UNINSTALLING RC30A SOFTWARE To uninstall RC30A software from your computer complete the steps below Go to the Control Panel 4 Control Panel Double click on the Add Re
10. hub switch or router to a network enabled System 30 Timer RS 232 cable pin connections PC to a System 30 Timer PC to a System 30 Timer direct serial cable connections SECTION 1 RC30A DESCRIPTION The purpose of the RC30A Raw Car Data Acquisition Software for System 30 Timers is to gather real time car data from a System 30 Timer connected through an Ethernet port or a serial communication port to a personal computer The RC30A can be run from one of the following A Task Scheduler provided by the Windows operating system A manual user initiated on demand basis from a shortcut Another application that is able to run the RC30A using command line arguments RC30A is used primarily by customers such as IT Departments that run a batch process in the background to collect Raw Car Data from the Timer To acquire data from a timer directly connected to the back office PC on which RC30A is running this software runs in the following sequence Connects to a Timer Polls for Raw Car Data from the Timer Formats the Raw Car Data in ASCII delimited text Disconnects from the Timer Saves text to a file either by appending the data or creating a new file et ee The RC30A software does not support a user interface for controlling its operation but uses command line arguments to determine its mode of behavior including The communications port it will use to poll the System 30 Timer The n
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14. Cor EP ee F 23 Ready Raw Text Format The Raw Text Format generated by RC30A contains an individual record row for each Car Departure System Heset Delete Auto Pullout etc Each record contains fields with the following information Date in the default form MMM DD YY or date matching regional format MM DD YY or other for normal Car Departures and Car Pull Ins this is the departure date for other record types this date indicates the date of the occurrence of the record See section 3 2 for alternate date formats Time in the form HH MM A P for normal Car Departures and Car Pull Ins this is the departure time for other record types this time indicates the time of the occurrence of the record Times for detector and queue events that car experiences in the drive thru used for normal Car Departures and Car Pull Ins NOTE In the example detector and queue event fields columns have been deleted from the screen shown on page 24 since they are not relevant to this explanation Arvl1 Arvl2 Alt1 Alt2 are left to show that other unused events contain 0 for event times Lane Indicates which lane the car used as it moved through the drive thru For single lane configurations this is always set to 1 I Cars In Queue Indicates the number of cars in the queue when the record was recorded This field provides information regarding the activity in the lane as cars and other record types are occurr
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16. HME 400G484 RevD 3 28 07 RC30A SOFTWARE Version 2 1 For HME System 30 Installation and Operating Instructions HM ELECTRONICS INC H M E 14110 Stowe Drive Poway CA 92064 USA Phone 1 800 848 4468 Fax 858 552 0172 Minimum Requirements for Use of RC30A Software IBM compatible PC with a Pentium compatible microprocessor Minimum of 32 megabytes RAM Minimum of 100 megabytes available hard disk space For direct serial connection One available RS 232 serial port and a serial null modem crossover interface cable appropriate for your PC See Section 2 1 2 For network connections One Ethernet network port and an Ethernet cable See Section 2 1 2 and EI30 Ethernet Interface installed in System 30 Timer System 30 Timer All versions except Ver 1 12 Microsoft Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows NT 4 0 Service Pack 3 or higher Windows 2000 Windows ME Windows XP or Windows Vista Professional and Home editions Familiarity with Windows operating system System 30 Drive Thru Timer System Operating Instructions END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR HME RC30A SOFTWARE IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY This HME End User License Agreement AGREEMENT is a legal agreement between you either an individual or a single entity and HM Electronics Inc HME for the HME software product RC30A which includes computer software and may include associated registration files media printed mater
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19. edule Next Run Time Last Run Time 1 objects selected A Double click on Add Scheduled Task to add RC30A Scheduled Task Wizard Ed Click the program you want Windows bo run To see more programs click Browse Apolication Version A eee Process Viewer 5 n 1541 1 PN Program Updates 3 10 100 1 PEIDA 2 0 0 0 E Hem amp uto Connection Manager 6 00 8169 j i Remote Assistance 5 1 2600 218 ud Remote Desktop Connection 5 1 2600 218 Bl noris E ri c4 d x Browse Back Cancel I To locate and open the RC30A Car Data Scheduler 1 Click on the Browse button 2 Locate the RC30A installation directory Default is C Program Files HME RC30 Select Program to scheduler Look in E RC30 Oo gt nm A My Recent Documents Desktop S My Documents My Computer c My Network File name Carb ataS cheduler exe Places Files of type Programs Cancel 7L CarDataScheduler exe Highlight CarDataScheduler exe and select Open 17 Scheduled Task Wizard X Type a name far this task The task name can be the same name as the program name RC304 Perform this task f Daily C Weekly Monthly One time only C When my computer starts C When log on Back Cancel Select the period in which the application will be run then select Next gt Scheduled Task Wizard I x Select the time
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21. etwork or direct serial communications parameters it will use to communicate with the System 30 Timer For network IP Address IP Port For direct serial Baud Rate etc The file name where the retrieved data is stored The delimiter used to format the data into ASCII spreadsheet friendly format Date Time format The RC30A software does support a user interface for registering the product indicating the status of its processing its internal states and any error conditions that may occur during the registration process For network connections to multiple System 30 Timers from a central PC multiple copies of RC30A can be run simultaneously using the Windows task scheduler or other user provided methods This reduces the amount of time needed to collect data from multiple Timers 1 1 1 2 RC30A FEATURES RC30A provides the following major features listed below RC30A can be connected to one HME System 30 Timer at a time via network or direct serial connection RC30A is able to acquire raw car data from the connected timer RC30A is able to store large amounts of raw car data on a scheduled and on demand basis in an ASCII text file RC30A stores raw car data in a user specified delimited text format for importation into third party data applications such as Microsoft Excel etc RC30A can be run from a command line with command line arguments RC30A can be run from other programs
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23. ing Event This is the actual record type which includes the following information Event Record Type Description Car Departure A normal car has been processed through a lane An employee has reset the System 30 Timer a given lane a pull out from the lane Delete Auto Discard The Timer has automatically discarded a car detected to have passed thru the first or last detection point in a given lane faster than the minimum discard time Delete Auto Over The Timer has automatically deleted a car from the lane due to the Maximum Number of Cars being exceeded Delete Manual An employee has manually deleted the first car in the lane Car Pull In A car has pulled into the lane avoiding entering the lane at the first detector Independent A vehicle has departed from an individual independent detector System Reset An employee has reset the Timer 24 3 3 4 Each record of the Raw Car Data is organized as follows NOTE The vertical dashed lines indicate columns omitted from this illustration Date Time and Lane Cars in Queue Detector times Queue Event times Event Record Type columns columns and Store ID columns a CARDATA RI 1 Microsoft Word jt ut Format Tools Table Window tiep Osada GAY m amp 425 CarsinO Event Independent Independent Car Departure Independent Independent Car Departure Independent Car Departure Independent Car Departure Independent Car Departure Indepe
24. ire Progress Version 2 10 Copyright C 2005 2007 HM Electronics Inc 22 18 x BME x d for a dual lane igure f t to another folder or disk After the data file has been archived RC30A will create a new car data file to replace it ing ted into a Microsoft Excel impor Imer IS con Help Haw Text Format and Window Data imer in Tools MiniCalc Insert Format Ed Microsoft Excel CARDATA RC1 GS Ele Edi view d an excessively large file archive the file by sav After successful collection of Raw Car Data from the System 30 Timer you can open the avoi data file you specified in the Command Line arguments for RC30A This file is created the first time you run RC30A and adds new data each time you run RC30A To operation with menu boards Menu1 and Menue2 and service windows Serv1 and Serva Note also that there are queue times for the times between menu boards and service The following tables show examples of the data format of a file containing Raw Car Data windows designated QMenu1 and QMenu2 for lane 1 and lane 2 respectively Data Format of RC30A spreadsheet In this example the System 30 T from a System 30 T 3 3 3 MAT A a gt m p Doo pppppp poooooo wooeooo D or2290 o pppppp w gt gt gt S SS LS CS CS CUS CUS US US CUS 2 23 2 2 2 2 2 23 23 2 2 2 2 gt gt gt gt Be cPPEP PE
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26. l information such as news and Weather select your present location United States OF Cancel Apply Under Regional Options click on Customize Customize Regional Options E 3 xl Numbers Currency Time Date Calendar When a two digit year is entered interpret it as a year between 1530 and 2028 Short date Short date sample fi 17017 2005 Short date format lala fe UE Date separator Long date Long date sample Tuesday November 01 2005 Long date Format dddd MMM dd yyy Under Date modify the Short date format as desired Click OK to save 26 APPENDIX B LOG FILE AND DEBUG FILE FORMATS RC30A uses two files to provide feedback as to what events have occurred during the process of polling System 30 Timers for car data Log file When the L command line argument is used RC30A creates a log file to track the time and date of communication activity between RC30A and the System 30 Timer including number of records obtained failed attempts to get data etc This log tracks either serial or network connections Debug file When the E command line argument is used RC30A creates a debug file in a DebugLog folder to track in more detail the communication activity between RC30A and a given oystem 30 Timer This debug file tracks either serial or network connection activity This file has information that can be interpreted by HME Technical Supp
27. law and international treaties Cancel When the screen above appears select Next gt to continue i RC30A InstallShield Wizard License Agreement Please read the Following license agreement carefully END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR HME RC30A SOFTWARE IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY This HME End User License Agreement AGREEMENT is a legal agreement between you either an individual or a single entity and HM Electronics Inc HIME for the HME software product RCJOA which includes computer sofiware and may include associated rezistration files media printed materials sample documents and online or electronic documentation SOFTWARE PRODUCT The SOFTWARE PRODUCT also includes any updates and supplements to the original SOFTWARE PRODUCT provided to you by HME Any software provided along with the SOFTWARE PRODUCT that is associated with a Hn E mavnecnchn and annm Tim anmmanmin n in Lasanan A n arna um Ann thn 4e nF that hannan 1 accept the terms in the license agreement 1 do not accept the terms in the license agreement Please read all of the license agreement carefully If you do not agree to comply with the license agreement click on I do not accept and Cancel or simply click on Cancel and the RC30A software installation will stop If the license agreement is acceptable click on accept and select Next gt jap RC3DA InstallShield Wizard ar Readme Information
28. move Programs icon Add Remove Programs Select RC30A and select to remove the application Follow the screens to uninstall the RC30A software 10 SECTION 3 E COI E OPERATION 3 1 AUTHORIZING RC30A The installation process creates a shortcut on your PC desktop for the purpose of running RC30A the first time to activate its use From the desktop double click on the RC30A shortcut icon to start the RC30A software When the following screen appears call HME Technical Support at 1 800 848 4468 for an authorization code Have the Installation ID as shown on the screen below and the Product Serial from the CD envelope ready to give to the Technical Support representative The representative will guide you through the authorization process nae Authorize Application x Please enter AC304 Serial Humber and Authorization Code and hit OF Install ID 8 characters 38BCBDEA Product Serial 8 characters HME Authorization Code 8 characters Please contact your HME customer service representative for authorizing AC30A at B00 548 4465 11 After your RC30A has been authorized the software will attempt to run The following help screen will be displayed The Command line arguments on this screen will be explained in the next section CarDataScheduler RCSO4 Ver 2 10 CarDakaScheduler Command Line Arguments IH For help Serial Settings IC serial com
29. must be shielded to prevent interference Maximum cable length should not exceed 50 ft 15 24 meters for reliable communication t must be a crossover null modem cable See diagram below Pin connections for the cable wires must be as shown in Figure 3 Crossover Cable DB 9F DB 25F Connector Connector female 9 pin female 25 pin for Timer for PC crossover RS 232 Cable J UJ DN ox zm e o J RS D O o DB 9F DB 9F Connector Connector female 9 pin female 9 pin for Timer for PC RX Receive Data IX Transmit Data RTS Request To Send CTS Clear To Send SG Signal Ground DIR Data Terminal Ready DSR Data Set Ready Figure 3 RS 232 cable pin connections PC to a System 30 Timer Connect the cable directly from the computer to the timer unit as follows Refer to Figure 4 Plug the 9 pin female connector on the interface cable into the connector on the bottom of the System 30 Timer Tighten the screws to secure the connector to the unit Plug the female 9 pin or 25 pin connector on the other end of the interface cable into the serial port connector on the back of the PC NOTE Be certain you have the correct interface cable for your PC Some PC s have either two 25 pin connectors or two 9 pin connectors and some have one of each IBM compatible PC System 30 control unit
30. ndent Car Departure Independent Car Departure Independent Independent Car Departure Independent Car Departure Independent Independent Car Departure Date Time Arrival Alert Sep 2303 8 50 PM Sep 2303 8 50 PM Sep 2303 851 PM Sep 2303 851 PM Sep 2303 8 51 PM Sep 23 03 851 PM Sep 2303 8 51 PM Sep 23 03 8 51 PM Sep 2303 8 51 PM Sep 2303 8 51 PM Sep 23 03 851 PM Sep 2303 8 51 PM Sep 2303 8 51 PM Sep 2303 8 52 PM Sep 2303 8 52 PM Sep 2303 8 52 PM Sep 23 03 8 52 PM Sep 2303 8 52 PM Sep 2303 8 52 PM QAmval QAlert C Booth OCashier p 2 m Sep 2303 8 52 PM Sep 2303 8 52 PM Sep 23 03 8 52 PM Sep 23 03 8 53 PM Sep 2303 8 53 PM Sep 23 03 8 53 PM Sep 23 03 8 53 PM Sep 23 03 8 53 PM Sep 23 03 8 53 PM Sep 2303 8 54 PM Sep 23 03 8 54 PM Sep 2303 8 54 PM Sep 2303 8 54 PM Sep 23 03 8 54 PM Sep 2303 854 PM Sep 2303 8 54 PM Sep 2303 8 54 PM Sep 2303 8 54 PM Can 723172 REA DM m f C Ames S COORD AR 5 2 4 2 w fot i ff Oy wi ae fim Per TF Independent Independent Car Departure Independent Car Departure Independent Car Departure Independent Car Departure Independent Car Departure Independent Car Departure In danandoant 240 CU OU OU CO t OO t0 OO Ot OO UO WO OH OKHOKHOrFOHNONOO oDoOr Q 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 n 20O00OoOocooooooooooooocoooooooooooooooooooo 20O0cOoOcoocooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
31. ngs Please 3 for Regional Short consult your PC operating system Date hh mm ss AM PM manual Quiet Mode No Arguments If this command is used it causes No dialog box RC30A to run without displaying a dialog box Confirm operation of RC30A using the L option Name filename Alogfile txt Used to log RC30A activity to a including path in working specified file for use in verifying eum correct operation NOTE If multiple copies of RC30A are going to run at the same time a unique log file name should be specified for each copy Max size of Maximum size of file in 100 Used to control the maximum size log log file Kbytes from 50 to 1024Kb 100Kbytes file If size is exceeded a new log file is created and the old renamed to Name old Debug file size t Maximum size of file in 2048 If command is used RC30A when debugging Kbytes from 50 to 2048Kb 2048Kbytes creates a DebugLog folder communications containing a debug file for the Used by HME specified IP address or serial Tech Support connection Click on OK button to accept changes to the command line arguments for the application 14 The following is an example of the target line for a shortcut c Program Files HME RC30A CarDataScheduler exe C1 B38400 FC test a txt Dt T3 where selects comm port 1 selects a baud rate of 38400 bits per second selects a test folder on the C drive and puts data in a file called
32. ns by following the directions in Appendix A Changing the date format will affect all Windows applications Select OK to continue T2 3 2 3 2 1 CONFIGURING RC30A FOR RAW CAR DATA COLLECTION After your RC30A has been authorized it must be configured to gather raw car data from the System 30 Timer as follows Configuring the RC30A Shortcut RC30A can be started manually by running the application from a shortcut Use the following instructions to configure the shortcut Right click on the RC30A shortcut on your desktop and select Properties General Shortcut Compatibility HME ETT POW Target type Application Target location HEU Target rogram Files HME SRCSU CarD atas cheduler exe Start in C Program FilestHMESRC3OS 0 Shortcut key None Run Normal window e Comment Doo O O Find T arget Change Icon Advanced Click on the Target field and cursor to the right end of the text Remove H from Target in order for RC30A to run If this is not removed the program cannot execute Enter a space followed by the applicable command line arguments from the table on the next page separating each command by a space 13 Default ee If you do Description not specify Note argument Cx Select Serial x 1 8 1 For Direct Serial Cable or USB to Com Port Serial Com Ports 1 8 Serial Adapter Direct Serial Cable connection to the System 30 Timer B
33. oooo 200O0O0ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo 200O0O0o0o0o0oocoooooooooooooooooooooooooooo 20O00cOOcoOooOoooOcocoooooooooooooooooooooooooooo 20O0000000000580808005050800550505 080800058050800080 000000006 200000000500050005505000505050000505005000050050500000000 2K OK OK OK OK OH 00 00 0 00 0 0 0 0 0 00 00 ee M M Nw 2O00c0Oocoocooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo Exporting RC30A Data to Another Software As stated in Section 3 2 it is possible to select either a tab or comma delimiter This separates the fields of the records with either a tab or comma which allows the data records to be exported to another software such as Microsoft Excel or Lotus 123 for spreadsheets which require one type of delimiter separator or the other 20 APPENDIX A CHANGING WINDOWS REGIONAL DATE FORMAT For Windows XP Select Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Regional and Language Options Regional and Language Options E E 3 x Regional Options Languages Advanced Standards and Formats This option affects how some programs format numbers currencies dates and time Select an item to match its preferences or click Customize to choose your own formats Samples Number 3456578900 Currency nz3456578800 0 8 Time MISMAPM S hart date nian Long date Tuesday November 01 2005 0 Location To help services provide you with loca
34. or service marks of HME d Rental You may not rent lease or lend the SOFTWARE PRODUCT e Support Services HME may provide you with support services related to the SOFTWARE PRODUCT Support Services Use of Support Services is governed by the HME policies and programs described in the user manual in online documentation and or in other HME provided materials Any supplemental software code provided to you as part of the Support Services shall be considered part of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT and subject to the terms and conditions of this AGREEMENT With respect to technical information you provide to HME as part of the Support Services HME may use such information for its business purposes including for product support and development HME will not utilize such technical information in a form that personally identifies you f Software Transfer The initial licensee of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT may make a one time permanent transfer of this AGREEMENT and SOFTWARE PRODUCT only directly to an end user This transfer must include all of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT including all component parts the media and printed materials any upgrades this AGREEMENT and if applicable the Certificate of Authenticity Such transfer may not be by way of consignment or any other indirect transfer The transferee of such one time transfer must agree to comply with the terms of this AGREEMENT including the obligation not to further transfer this AGREEMENT and or SOFTWARE
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36. owing legend to each copy of the Software Use duplication reproduction or transfer of this commercial Software and accompanying documentation is restricted in accordance with FAR 12 212 and DFARS 227 7202 and by a license agreement Contact HM Electronics Inc 14110 Stowe Drive Poway San Diego California 92064 U S A HME DISCLAIMS ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY MADE BY ANY DISTRIBUTOR RESELLER OR DEALER TO YOU WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED Should you have any questions concerning this AGREEMENT or if you desire to contact HME for any reason please contact us HM Electronics Inc 14110 Stowe Drive Poway San Diego California 92064 U S A TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1 RC30A DESCRIPTION 1 1 RC30A FEATURES 1 2 TECHNICAL SUPPORT SECTION 2 EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 2 1 CABLE CONNECTIONS Network Ethernet Cable Connections for a Network enabled System 30 Timer Using EI30 Ethernet Interface for System 30 Direct Serial Cable Connection INSTALLING RC30A SOFTWARE UNINSTALLING RC30A SOFTWARE SECTION 3 RC30A OPERATION AUTHORIZING RC30A CONFIGURING RC30A FOR RAW CAR DATA COLLECTION Configuring the RC30A Shortcut Setting Up the Car Data Automatic Collection Scheduler RUNNING RC30A FOR RAW CAR DATA COLLECTION Successful Data Collection Unsuccessful Data Collection Data Format of RC30A LIST OF FIGURES Computer connected directly to a network enabled System 30 Timer Computer connected via
37. port gt range of 1 8 default 1 IBzbaud rate gt 9600 19200 or 36400 default 38400 Network Settings iT lt Network IP address gt example 192 1568 1 99 or www timer unit na default IP zMebwark IP part range of 1024 65555 default 3255 IR Mebwark telnet pork gt range of 1 655351 default 23 Other Settings For bath serial and Network IF xcar data filename gt default RCData REL ID delimiber gt tane character either E or default t Far tab IT datetime Format gt 1 Far MMM OD hhimm AJP 2 For rorfddsyy hh mm ampri 3 For Regional Short Date hh mm ss AMIPIM default 1 IG For quiet na dialog box made default nat JC Logging IL lag Filename default logfile txt in working directory I5xmax log File size gt range of 50 1024KB default 100 IE max debug File size gt range of 50 2048 KB default 2048 MOTE fC command selects serial connection IT command selects Network connection IR command selects reliable connection to ET30 For ET30 only causes RC3UA to issue a reset command over Telnet to EI30 during Network connection attempts IE command selects debugging of communications link by logging bo a debug File in the Debuglog Folder Used by Tech Support OK NOTE RC30A provides you the capability to customize the date format of the Raw Car Data text file The date format can be modified using Microsoft Windows Regional and Language Optio
38. ppear there may be a number of reasons Be certain you have turned the System 30 Timer power ON Be certain the following steps have been followed For network connection Be certain EI30 has been properly installed in the System 30 Timer Be certain a proper network cable is used for your network configuration Straight through or crossover See section 2 1 1 Be certain the network cable connectors are properly connected to the timer and the PC Be certain the IP address and IP port are set properly For direct serial connection Be certain you have a valid serial crossover cable connecting the System 30 Timer to your PC See section 2 1 2 Be certain the cable connectors are properly connected to the Timer and the PC Be certain you have specified the proper baud rate in the RC30A command line arguments See section 3 2 Be certain you have connected the cable to the serial port connector that coincides with the COM port you selected in the RC30A command line arguments See section 3 2 Becertain the COM port you have specified in the RC30A command line arguments is a port that is not being used by another application 20 If your attempt to start RC30A has failed and you are not using the Q Quiet Mode command line argument one of the following displays will appear It will remain on the screen with a blinking title bar for up to 20 seconds to inform you of the error condition Timeo
39. ut error f one of the preceding steps is not followed the next screen will appear RC3O0A Raw Car Data Acquisition Utility Program Status System 30 timer timeout error Acquire Progress Version 2 10 Copyright C 2005 2007 HM Electronics Inc Port already open direct serial connection If you attempt to start RC30A after specifying a command line argument for a COM port that is being used by some other application the following screen will appear RC304 Raw Car Data Acquisition Utility E fx Program Status Port already open n Acquire Progress Version 2 1 Copyright C 2005 2007 HM Electronics Inc 21 File Open Error If you attempt to start RC30A while you are viewing the car data file with a software such as Microsoft Excel the following screen will appear Close the viewing software and restart RC30A to allow it to gather data into the car data file HC30A Raw Car Data Acquisition Utility Program Status File Open Error Acquire Progress Version 2 10 Copyright C 2005 2007 HM Elecsronics Inc No data received If you attempt to start RC30A and it has not gathered any new data since the last time you ran it the following screen will appear This condition indicates there has been no activity at the timer from which RC30A is gathering data RC30A Raw Car Data Acquisition Utility Ses Program Status No data has been received Acqu
40. x Serial Baud Rate x 9600 19200 or 38400 38400 Be certain the baud rate matches the setting the System 30 Timer is using Check the System 30 Installation Instructions to verify or alter the System 30 Timer s baud rate For network connections this setting adjusts the EI30 serial interface Network lIAddress Network IP Address IP address of None For Ethernet connection to EI30 EI30 Address of EI30 EI30 System 30 Timer Ethernet Interface installed in the Example 192 168 1 99 System 30 Timer or www timer unit Network IP Port P port number ranges 3255 For Ethernet connection to EI30 of EI30 diei 1024 to 65 535 Ethernet Interface installed in the ua 30 Timer Telnet Address of EI30 P port number ranges If command is used it causes ish 0 to 65 535 RC30A to Telnet to EI30 at the specified port and to issue a reset command when a network connection fails to be created Used in networks with intermittent connectivity Other FName Car Data File Name filename ARCData RC You must specify a valid filename and Both including path 1 path where you want to collect the raw serial and car data network Delimiter to x character used to separate fields in delimit Either E for tab the Car Data or um comma Date Time a for MMM DD YY Selects the date format of the Raw Format in Car ie mm A P Car Data 2 for mm dd yy hh mm NOTE Date follows the format of am pm regional PC time setti
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