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1. LabWatch Pro User s Manual 23 Setting Trending Parameters 4 1 Setting Trending Parameters To set the chart parameters click the Configure button at the bottom of the screen to open the Trend Chart Configuration screen Figure 15 below You can then set chart start date and time duration and sampling mode ILLND i al e wi pan Figure 15 Trend Chart Configuration Screen Various options enable you to configure the appearance of the trending graph The Start Date Time drop down menu permits you to select the date and time with a specified date and time for a historical trend that trending begins The Pre Set Duration drop down menu offers time intervals for the chart from 5 minutes to 30 minutes 1 hour 2 hours 12 hours 1 day 2 days 1 week or 1 month The Historical Sampling Mode drop down menu lists various modes sample lab high and low value average and interpolated e Atthe bottom of the screen a series of text boxes enables entering a specified Sample Interval in hours minutes and seconds Chart Duration in days hours minutes and seconds and Y Axis Max Min values Use the up down arrow keys to scroll to the desired value or type the value in the text box es 24 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Setting Trending Parameters 4 1 Setting Trending Parameters cont The Data Retrieval Mode menu allows you to select either real time or historical trending by clicking on the appr2. 30 The iFIX Administrator button opens the iFIX System Utilities window where you can perform a variety of administrative tasks save and load databases add or delete tags users groups or alarm areas maintain the database the Proficy Historian and OPC Client and obtain troubleshooting data The Win 911 411 button allows access to the Win 911 411 utility The System Configuration button opens a window for administrators to enable or disable the Electronic Signature function The Enable Disable Alarms button opens the Bulk Change Alarm Enable Status window which allows you to enable or disable all the alarms in a specific alarm area or specific alarms within that area LabWatch Pro User s Manual Administrative Utilities 5 2 Administrative Utilities cont At the right are two User Function buttons e The Login User button enables you to log in as an assigned user rather than as Guest The Logout User button enables you to close your session as an assigned user Finally the red Exit Application amp Shutdown FIX button allows you to close the LabWatch Pro program LabWatch Pro User s Manual 31 FIX System Utilities Window 5 3 FIX System Utilities Window IMPORTANT You must have Administrator privileges to enter this screen and the related utilities When you click on the FIX Administrator button from the System Administration screen and enter your Administrator user name an
3. The Chart Group File window reopens with the new chart group added 26 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Viewing Trending Parameters 4 2 Viewing Trending Parameters cont If you want to add another tag to the trending screen click the plus sign button at the upper right The Select Tags to Add to Chart window Figure 17 below opens select Tags to Add to Chart Node Name r Tag Types for Search A LABWATCHI h AA Tags AlTags DI Tags DA Tags Search Filter Use For wild card Case Sensitive Yo Search Tag List C Tag Name e Description Search Filter Option Figure 17 Select Tags to Add to Chart Window You can search for a particular tag by name or description by clicking on the appropriate option button For a more specific search click a checkbox for a particular tag type AA or DA or enter search parameters in the text box Then click Search The Tag list in the pane below fills with tags that match your search criteria Click on the desired tag and click OK The second tag appears below the first tag on the Trending screen To remove the second tag click the minus sign button Clicking on a tag name displays the trend for that particular tag on the chart and the x and y axes are now the color assigned to the chart If you move the chart cursor to a particular point the date time and value for the assigned tags pop up on the chart Note Right clicking on the tag opens
4. have the appropriate privileges Six text boxes shown in Figure 6 above display the current values for Lo Standard and Output Hi Standard and Output and Uncalibrated and Calibrated Output To enter a different value click on the particular box The Numeric Keypad Entry window opens and you can either type a value into the text box or click on the pad numbers to enter the adjusted value Click OK Confirm the entry by entering a comment and your user name and password in the Electronic Signature window When you have finished entering values click Save Changes To use the calibration utility click the Calibration Form button The Change Calibration Settings window opens Use the option buttons to choose between single and two point calibration 10 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Viewing Data on Specific Tags 2 4 3 Calibrating Tags cont 4 For single point calibration you must enter the Calibration Offset Figure 7 below Ci TET eee Need unc air ated Ra OUR pur A oke Calbrabad Cup abus Late atio offset tie Fandan Input 425 Enter tha Cesibrabion rut n a AH hartar Si Ohta Ourpul Enter tha pbumryed URATALIMAATED Par x EE eps bo Lock Cupar Ota Enter the cheered kran offent Engines ing L CDirplany scale range Low Engi nee fose bir rapera Seda LOC ZOO T Lan EU ler Send Out thst dousi not cn Figure 7 Single Point Calibration In the Standard Input text box enter the Calib
5. 2 From the Security Configuration window go to the Configure menu and click on Alarm Area Database 3 From the Alarm Area Database option click the Add button 4 Enter the new alarm area name in the text box 5 When you have finished click OK on the Alarm Area Database screen Enter the user password and click OK to confirm the change Note You must assign tags to the new alarm area see Configuring Alarms on page 14 To modify rename a current alarm area 1 From the System Administration screen click on FIX Administrator and then click on the System Configuration option 2 From the Security Configuration window go to the Configure menu and click on Alarm Area Database 3 From the Alarm Area Database option highlight a specific area and click the Modify button 4 Change the name in the text box 5 When you have finished modifying privileges click OK on the Alarm Area Database screen Enter the user password and click OK to confirm the change Note The tags in the modified area return to the default setting To delete an alarm area from the list 1 From the System Administration screen click on iFIX Administrator and then click on the System Configuration option 2 From the Configure menu click Alarm Area Database 44 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Typical Administrative Functions 5 4 4 Adding or Removing an Alarm Area cont 3 The Edit Alarm Area Database window appears Click on
6. 3 From the Group Accounts option highlight a specific group and click the Delete button 4 A window asks for confirmation Click Yes The group has been deleted from the list Security 2 Ok to DELETE this group NA Figure 27 Delete Group Confirmation Box LabWatch Pro User s Manual 41 Typical Administrative Functions 5 4 3 Adding or Removing a Tag If your LabWatch Pro system configuration changes you can add or delete a tag Note Ifyou use Netpac but do not add Netpac drivers to the driver list errors will occur in assigning tags To add a tag 1 42 From the System Administration screen click on iFIX Administrator and then click on the Add Tag option The Add New iFIX Database Tag window Figure 28 below opens From the Node Name drop down list click on the node to which you want to add the tag Add New FIX Database Tag Node Name Display Keyboard LABWATCH m Tag Type Tag Name Analog Alarm AA Digital Alarm DA Description mm Alarm rea I O Driver w sz I O Address IV Add to Proficy Historian Add Tag Close Figure 28 Add New iFIX Database Tag In the Tag Type section click on the option button for either an analog or digital alarm as needed In the text boxes enter the desired Tag Name Description Alarm Area I O Driver and I O Address To enter letters through the mouse click on the Display Keyboard checkbox A virt
7. Standard Input In the High Standard Output box enter the observed uncalibrated output value from the box in the upper right corner Click the Press to Lock Output button LabWatch Pro User s Manual Viewing Data on Specific Tags 2 4 3 Calibrating Tags cont IMPORTANT While you can enter the display scale range for the low and high engineering units do not change these units unless you are changing the sensor type If you are changing the sensor type enter the desired values in the text boxes If you want to use these units for scaled output click on the check box below the text boxes When you have finished click Save Changes to save the new settings or Cancel to exit without changing LabWatch Pro User s Manual 13 Viewing Data on Specific Tags 2 4 4 Configuring Alarms Tag Administration Functions For 6001T 6001T Tag ADO1 Description Trending Tabular Data Calibration Alarm Configuration Administration p o ALARM SETPOINTS ENABLED Grou YES SYSTEM 100 Alarms Limits Alarm Delays MM SS LOLO Lo HI 80 00 00 00 HIHI 90 00 00 00 Save Changes Current Value Emm Figure 9 Alarm Configuration Tab The Alarm Configuration tab Figure 9 above allows you to set alarm parameters for this tag again if you have the appropriate privileges Two low alarms LO and LOLO create an alarm on the screen that appears in the audit trail if a value drops below t
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9. to a specific level LabWatch Pro offers three user configurable default levels Operator Supervisor and Administrator For a given system administrators can specify the security areas and particular functions from over 30 available for any user authorized to access the system To log in with a specific user name and password click on the current login name button in the top left corner You can also click on the Admin button and log in on the System Administration screen The Log in window opens Figure 3 below Please enter your user credentials User Name useri Password Figure 3 Log in Window Enter your assigned user name and password The System Monitoring screen will reopen with your user name replacing Guest in the upper left 6 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Viewing Data on Specific Tags 2 4 Viewing Data on Specific Tags To review data on a specific tag alarm click on the tag number on the System Monitoring screen The Tag Maintenance window opens Figure 4 below Tag Administration Functions For 6001T 6001T Tag ADO1 Description Trending Tabular Data Calibration Alarm Configuration Administration Real Time C Historical 270 00 227 14 184 29 141 43 98 57 55 71 12 86 30 00 11 16 25 11 17 40 11 18 55 11 20 10 11 21 25 25 Jan 10 25 Jan 10 25 Jan 10 25 Jan 10 25 Jan 10 Fix32 LABWATCH 6001T F CV Tag A001 Description 126 75 a 7 12 Hours C
10. various colors that indicate alarm status Finally the User Functions buttons enable user login logout and entry of comments into the audit trail Refer to Chapter 5 Administrative Functions for more details e The Trending button opens the Trending screen Figure 14 on page 23 which shows a generic trend and allows users to pinpoint the data at a specific point on the trend Users can apply trend templates and create and modify real time and historical trends Refer to Chapter 4 Monitoring Alarm Trends for more details The LARS button opens the LARS LabWatch Alarm Reporting System utility for reviewing audit trail information and creating reports of historical data reports Users can generate five types of reports from secure encrypted files real time historical value Max Min Avg and Mean Kinetic Temperature MKT For more information refer to the LARS HELP file e The Comment button allows authorized users to enter comments into the audit trail From these other screens the Monitor button enables returning to the System Monitoring screen LabWatch Pro User s Manual 5 Logging into LabWatch Pro as a Specific User 2 3 Logging into LabWatch Pro as a Specific User When LabWatch opens the user is signed in as Guest In this mode you can view the LabWatch screens but you cannot acknowledge alarms enter comments or change parameters To perform these functions you must be an authorized user assigned
11. 0 28 145 7488 25 Jan 10 11 20 24 120 7499 25 Jan 10 11 20 19 95 74651 25 Jan 10 11 20 14 Current Value m Figure 5 Tabular Data Tab The second tab Tabular Data Figure 5 above presents the real time data for the tag in a Date Time and Value table for the tag data Buttons at the bottom of the tab enable you to display data over the past 5 minutes 30 minutes 1 hour 12 hours or 24 hours You can display the data in increments that vary with the time period selected For5 min 5 sec increments e For 30 min 30 sec increments e For 1 hour 1 min increments e For 12 hours 1 min increments e For 24 hours 30 min increments Note While you can change the data display you cannot change the actual data in this window Also if a user changes the LabWatch Pro database both trending and tabular data may be interrupted for a particular tag LabWatch Pro User s Manual 9 Viewing Data on Specific Tags 2 4 3 Calibrating Tags Tag Administration Functions For 6001T 6001T gt Tag ADO Description Trending Tabular Data Calibration Alarm Configuration Administration CALIBRATION SETTINGS Lo Standard Hi Standard Uncalibrated Output 32 00 212 00 178 25 Lo Output Hi Output Calibrated Output 33 50 213 50 176 75 Save Changes Calibration Form Current Value Figure 6 The Calibration Tab The Calibration tab allows you to adjust calibration values for the displayed tag if you
12. 0 4 27 Jan 10 11 14 Alarm Count Unack Alarm Count Kaye LabWatchPro System Monitoring SYSTEM 100 Figure 2 Header with Time Date User Name Current Screen Alarms and Node To the right of the screen the Areas series of buttons lists the user assigned alarm areas that comprise the node When you click on any of these buttons you can survey the status of the alarms assigned to this group in the center of the screen Via the Configuration Utility in the Admin screen users can create up to 12 individual alarm areas with up to 50 lines each including headers tags or spaces in two columns of 25 lines The alarm columns include Tag Description Enabled whether the alarm is enabled or not Value the current value for the alarm and the Status Various alarm statuses are color coded e red for Hi High e brown for HiHi High High e blue for Lo Low sensor alarm and low battery alarm e aqua for LoLo Low Low magenta for an open circuit disconnected sensor e yellow for loss of communication with the I O green will be the normal condition color For digital alarms the message CEN indicates a change from the alarm s normal state while COS indicates a change in alarm condition for example if communications areinterrupted To alter the description or status of a given tag click on the tag to open the Tag Maintenance screen Here you can review trends and tabular data and edit the tag description calibration dat
13. GE Measurement amp Control Validation LabWatch Pro User s Manual 01 Feb 10 14 Kaye LabWatchPro System Monitoring SYSTEM 100 Description Value Status Tag Description Status Group 1 NetPacs 6001T Tag ADO Description 57 00 Oo ok B004 Tag B004 Description 0 00 0 ok ADD427 RFValprobe ADO427 2222 C OFF B005 Tag BOOS Description 0 00 Oo ok Group 2 RH Tags A008 Cmpndg Rm Press 25 00 H20 Q OK 801240 BO1240 Relative Humid 2 O OFF METE A011 Aseptic Storage Humid 25 00 RH LO Group 3 Digitals B002 Tag B002 Description 0 00 O ok DAT Digital Alarm Tag OK O ok ences B003 Tag B003 Description Group 4 801240 B01240 Temperature 2222 C OFF rores ERES y M4575 Rev C imagination at work April 2013 GE Measurement 6 Control LabWatch Pro Monitoring Software System User s Manual M4575 Rev C April 2013 http www ge mcs com en validation and environmental monitoring htm 2013 General Electric Company All rights reserved Technical content subject to change without notice Contents Chapter 1 The LabWatch Pro Monitoring System Chapter 2 Starting LabWatch Pro 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 Entering LabWatch Pro iii de ae epe geek ERAS 3 The System Monitoring Screen 3 Logging into LabWatch Pro as a Specific USET eeeee ee eee eee 6 Viewing Data
14. User Accounts cont Figure 24 Deletion Confirmation Box 5 4 2 Adding Modifying or Deleting Group Accounts To add a group to the group list 1 From the System Administration screen click on FIX Administrator and then click on the Security Configuration option Figure 21 on page 34 2 From the Security Configuration window go to the Edit menu and click on Group Accounts The Group Accounts window Figure 25 below opens Group Accounts Current Groups ADMINISTRATORS Add OPERATORS SUPERVISORS Modify Delete DK Cancel Help Figure 25 Group Accounts Window 3 From the Group Accounts option click the Add button The Group Profile window Figure 26 on page 39 opens 4 Enter the new group name in the text box 38 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Typical Administrative Functions 5 4 2 Adding Modifying or Deleting Group Accounts cont Group Profile 2 xl Group Name Security reas Application Features vann n Modify Modify Cancel Help Figure 26 Group Profile Window 5 To assign a group access to specific security areas click the Modify button under the Security Areas pane The Security Area Selection window opens From the list of Available areas in the bottom pane highlight the area to which you wish to assign the new user and click Add The area is added to the Authorized window top pane If you wish to assign the user to all available areas click Ad
15. a and alarm data To edit the entire current group screen you can click on the Screen Configuration button in the lower right corner The Alarm Area Configuration window opens listing the unassigned tags and the tags on the left and right sections of the System Monitoring screen In this window users can move tags from one pane to another higher or lower in the listing and on or off the System Monitoring screen 4 LabWatch Pro User s Manual The System Monitoring Screen 2 2 The System Monitoring Screen cont At the left of the screen six buttons enable navigation among the major areas of the LabWatch Pro program e The Alarms button normally blue flashes red if LabWatch notes a new alarm or turns solid red for an acknowledged alarm Clicking this button opens the Alarms window Figure 12 on page 21 in which you can review and acknowledge alarms and add comments to the audit trail The Admin button opens the System Administration screen Figure 19 on page 29 which offers access to a series of help files and user guides for System Administration System Operation the Proficy Historian Win 911 411 I O Driver and LARS the LabWatch Alarm Reporting System Users can also access upon appropriate identification administrative utilities for LabWatch and Win 911 411 Here they can enter modify or delete user or group information save reload or manage a database and check other controls The Alarm color key displays
16. a menu with two options Tag Status and Quick Trend These options are not supported in LabWatch Pro LabWatch Pro User s Manual 27 Viewing Trending Parameters 4 2 Viewing Trending Parameters cont Click the Reset Zoom button to return to the original view of the graph If you want to print the graph click Print LabWatch prints the screen using Microsoft Office Document Image Writer When you have completed making changes click Apply Changes to modify the graph To export the data click Export Data The Export File Name window opens Figure 18 below Export file name Enter path and file name for export file Cancel C Program Files GE Fanuc Proficy FIKAAPPAChartE part csv Figure 18 Export File Name Window You can accept the default path and file name or enter another path and file name and click OK LabWatch saves the exported file in csv format at the specified location 28 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Chapter 5 Administrative Functions Occasionally users might need to alter LabWatch Pro parameters to change the system configuration add or delete tags add or delete users or even groups of users and save or reload the LabWatch database They might also need information on the programs that supplement LabWatch Proficy Historian Win 911 411 LARS and the I O drivers For these purposes they can access the System Administration screen shown in Figure 19 below by clicking the Admin but
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18. and Closing LabWatch Pro 1 0 cece eaaa aaa 46 Appendix A RF ValProbe Sensor Location Structure LabWatch Pro User s Manual iii Contents iv LabWatch Pro User s Manual Chapter 1 The LabWatch Pro Monitoring System The LabWatch Pro monitoring software system integrates sensors measurement hardware and networked PCs into a comprehensive solution for laboratory warehouse and stability monitoring Customers can incorporate wired and wireless sensors for differential pressure relative humidity temperature contact closure CO and any device that outputs an analog or digital signal They can also add replace or delete sensors as a facility expands or changes LabWatch Pro software combines three functions The system monitoring software 1FIX Proficy allows users to perform real time monitoring of groups of sensors with color coding to indicate alarm levels Users can click on individual sensors for more detailed information on trending tabular data and alarm configuration The Alarms screen provides lists of recent alarms and the Trending screen allows users to chart individual historical and real time group trends For system administration the Admin screen provides access to help files and user guides The iFIX System Utilities option equips system administrators to revise operator lists save and reload databases and check configuration files For every change executed LabWatch Pro creates an audit trai
19. and click Add The group is added to the Authorized window top pane If you wish to assign the user to all available groups click Add AIL Click OK to confirm the change To assign a user access to specific security areas click the Modify button under the Security Areas pane The Security Area Selection window opens From the list of Available areas in the bottom pane highlight the area to which you wish to assign the new user and click Add The area is added to the Authorized window top pane If you wish to assign the user to all available areas click Add AIL Click OK to confirm the change To enable a user to perform certain functions click the Modify button under the Application Features pane The Application Feature Selection window opens From the list of Available features in the bottom pane highlight the features you wish the new user to have and click Add The feature is added to the Authorized window top pane If you wish to assign the user all available features click Add AIL Click OK to confirm the change When you have finished assigning privileges click OK on the User Profile screen Enter the user password and click OK to confirm the change To modify privileges for a current user 1 36 From the System Administration screen click on iFIX Admin Functions and then click on the Security Configuration option Figure 21 on page 34 From the Security Configuration window go to the Edit menu and cli
20. bWatch Pro over a specified period The columns list whether a given alarm has been acknowledged times for the beginning and end of each alarm the node and tag name of the alarm the type of alarm its value the tag description and the area group to which the alarm has been assigned Kaye LabWatchPro Figure 12 The Alarms Screen Note To adjust alarm settings return to the System Monitoring screen click on a tag and then enter the Alarm Configuration tab page 14 LabWatch Pro User s Manual 21 Acknowledging Alarms 3 1 Acknowledging Alarms To acknowledge the alarms through LabWatch Pro click the Acknowledge Alarms button The Filtered Alarms window Figure 13 below opens displaying the list of alarms with check boxes iltered Alarms Please Select The Alarms That You Want to Acknowledge Historical Collector Status LABWATCH F Tag A001 Description LABWATCH 6001 Lyo 5 Ldng Rm Tmp LABWATCH A017 Capping Rm Press LABWATCH A016 Airlock Pressure LABWATCH A013 Aseptic Storage Humidity LABWATCH A Lyo 4 Ldng Rm Hum LABWATCH A01 Lyo 5 Ldng Rm Hum LABWATCH AOOS Lyo 4 Loading Room Pressure LABWAT Airlock Pressure LABWATCH A003 Select All UnSelect lt Cancel Figure 13 The Filtered Alarm Window d O O o O O O o o o o e To acknowledge specific alarms click on the checkbox next to the specific alarm s To acknowledge all the listed alarms click the Select All but
21. ck on User Accounts Figure 22 on page 35 From the User Accounts option highlight a specific user and click the Modify button The User Profile window Figure 23 on page 35 opens Enter the full name the password the login name and timeout time in the appropriate text boxes LabWatch Pro User s Manual Typical Administrative Functions 5 4 1 Adding Modifying or Deleting User Accounts cont 5 To modify a user s group privileges click the Modify button under the Group Membership pane The Group Membership Selection window opens From the list of Available groups in the bottom pane highlight the group to which you wish to assign the new user and click Add The group is added to the Authorized window top pane If you wish to assign the user to all available groups click Add All If you wish to remove the user from a group highlight the group in the Authorized window and click Delete If you wish to remove the user from all groups click Delete All Click OK to confirm the change To modify user access to specific security areas click the Modify button under the Security Areas pane The Security Area Selection window opens From the list of Available areas in the bottom pane highlight the area to which you wish to assign the new user and click Add The area is added to the Authorized window top pane If you wish to assign the user to all available areas click Add All If you wish to remove areas highligh
22. ct and click the 4 or Tf buttons until you have reached the desired position e To delete a tag header or space highlight the object and click the X button Note Ifyou delete a tag it will not reappear in any column until you close and reopen the configuration screen To move all points to the Available tag list click the Reset Form button e To move all tags to the left column on this group eliminating all headers and spaces click the Reset this Area button e To move all tags to the left column on all System Monitoring groups eliminating all headers and spaces click the Reset All Areas button IMPORTANT Clicking Reset Form will return all tags in one group to the Available Tags pane In consequence the System Monitoring group screen for that group will appear blank until it is reconfigured When you have completed setting up the screen click Save Layout to save the configuration on the System Monitoring screen or Cancel to return to the System Monitoring screen without saving the changes If you click Save Layout the System Monitoring screen reopens with the changes made for that group LabWatch Pro User s Manual 19 Changing the System Monitoring Display no content intended for this page proceed to next page 20 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Chapter 3 Handling Alarms The Alarms screen shown in Figure 12 below displays a list of the current acknowledged and unacknowledged alarms received by La
23. d AIL Click OK to confirm the change 6 Toenable a group to perform certain functions click the Modify button under the Application Features pane The Application Feature Selection window opens From the list of Available features in the bottom pane highlight the features you wish the new user to have and click Add The feature is added to the Authorized window top pane If you wish to assign the user all available features click Add AIL Click OK to confirm the change 7 When you have finished assigning privileges click OK on the Group Accounts screen Enter the user password and click OK to confirm the change LabWatch Pro User s Manual 39 Typical Administrative Functions 5 4 2 Adding Modifying or Deleting Group Accounts cont To modify privileges for a current group 1 40 From the System Administration screen click on FIX Administrator and then click on the Security Configuration option From the Security Configuration window go to the Edit menu and click on Group Accounts From the Group Accounts option highlight a specific group and click the Modify button The Group Profile window opens Change the name if necessary in the text box To modify group access to specific security areas click the Modify button under the Security Areas pane The Security Area Selection window opens From the list of Available areas in the bottom pane highlight the area to which you wish to assign the grou
24. d only change the driver if you are changing the hardware type OPC for RF ValProbe Net for Netpac e Sim for System Testing EGU Three boxes show the low and high engineering units EGU and the EGU description for the I O Driver e T O Address You can change the I O address within the database You would change the address when moving an RF ValProbe sensor to a new location See Appendix A The RF ValProbe Sensor Location Structure To change any of these boxes click on the box and type in or use the key buttons to enter the new data and click OK Confirm the entry by entering a comment and your user name and password in the Electronic Signature window and click OK When you have finished entering data click the Save Database button LabWatch Pro User s Manual 17 Changing the System Monitoring Display 2 5 Changing the System Monitoring Display If you need to change the appearance of the System Monitoring screen click on the Screen Configuration icon at the bottom of the System Monitoring screen The System Monitoring Configuration window Figure 11 below displays up to 25 individual tags headers or spaces in each of two user configurable columns 2 4 2010 11 3 System Monitoring Configuration and Layout Kaye LabWatchPro Node LABWATCH System Monitoring SYSTEM 100 Alarm Area SYSTEM 100 Available Tags m Process Monitoring Screen Display Group Title o
25. d password the FIX System Utilities window Figure 20 below opens Ten buttons access specific LabWatch Pro administrative utilities FIX System Utilities System Security Configuration Configuration Database Manager Fa a Gad Database Database Save Reload Historian Administrator Power Tool Figure 20 FIX System Utilities Window System Configuration opens the SCU System Configuration Unit window The graphic displays the current node PDB and software version Users can create a new configuration or load or save an existing one add configuration file descriptions or create reports They can also configure SCADA paths alarms security SQL tasks alarm area databases or the auto alarm manager 32 LabWatch Pro User s Manual FIX System Utilities Window 5 3 FIX System Utilities Window cont Database Manager opens the current database listing Administrators can save and reload databases add modify or delete block types edit the database verify or summarize the database check and enter the drivers and modify options and properties Database Save allows administrators to save the database for a selected node Add Tag allows administrators to add a new tag to the LabWatch Pro system Historian Administrator enables administrators to manage the Proficy Historian Administrator For further information refer to the Proficy Historian HELP file Security Configurat
26. dmin Functions and then 34 click on the Security Configuration option The Security Configuration window Figure 21 below opens amp Security Contiguration File Edit Help ti WA K Figure 21 Security Configuration Window LabWatch Pro User s Manual Typical Administrative Functions 5 4 1 Adding Modifying or Deleting User Accounts cont 2 From the Security Configuration window go to the Edit menu and click on User Accounts The User Accounts window Figure 22 below opens User Accounts Current Users Modify V SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR USERI Delete OK Cancel Help Figure 22 User Accounts Window 3 From the User Accounts option click the Add button The User Profile window opens User Protile Use Windows Security Full name Login Name Password Login Timeout 9 00 00 Group Membership Security Areas Application Features WorkSpace Runtime Figure 23 User Profile Window 4 Enter the full name the password the login name and timeout time in the appropriate text boxes LabWatch Pro User s Manual 35 Typical Administrative Functions 5 4 1 Adding Modifying or Deleting User Accounts cont 5 To assign a user group privileges click the Modify button under the Group Membership pane The Group Membership Selection window opens From the list of Available groups in the bottom pane highlight the group to which you wish to assign the new user
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28. g and Closing LabWatch Pro You can exit and close LabWatch Pro on your PC only if you have been assigned the appropriate privileges in your user account To exit the application 1 Click on the red button Exit Application and Shutdown iFIX at the lower right of the System Administration screen 2 The Electronic Signature screen opens Add a comment and confirm the closure by entering your user name and password The splash screen briefly appears as LabWatch Pro closes 46 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Appendix A RF ValProbe Sensor Location Structure When you move an RF ValProbe sensor to a new location the basic structure is Server A Group B RF C Base D E F No Access Path e A is an arbitrary number assigned to the server software by default for example 1 e B isan arbitrary number assigned to the group for this input Each input will have a unique group name assigned This number will normally remain the same for each tag e C is an arbitrary number assigned within the address for the OPC driver By default this is left at RFa e D is a unique identifier assigned to recognize what base station is assigned to the group of sensors Each sensor has a dial on the back that must match the base station identifier An IP address will be linked to each identifier For further details refer to the RF ValProbe User s Manual or the OPC Server HELP e E isthe serial number of
29. h the first at the bottom of the Tag Maintenance screen The buttons below the tag listing s enable you to configure the appearance of the graph You can select time intervals of 5 minutes 30 minutes 1 hour 12 hours or 24 hours The Y Min and Y Max buttons allow you to set minimum and or maximum ranges for the Y axis Clicking on either button opens the Numeric Keypad Entry window where you can either type a value into the text box or click on the pad numbers to enter the minimum or maximum value and then click OK At the bottom of the screen a box displays the current value for the tag If the value shown is out of range you can click the Ack Alarm button if you have appropriate permissions to acknowledge the alarm Note Ifa user changes the LabWatch Pro database both trending and tabular data may be interrupted for a particular tag 8 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Viewing Data on Specific Tags 2 4 2 Tabular Data in Tag Maintenance Tag Administration Functions For 6001T 6001T Tag ADO1 Description Trending Tabular Data Calibration Alarm Configuration Administration TimeStamp Malue 25 Jan 10 11 21 24 116 749 25 Jan 10 11 21 19 96 74902 25 Jan 10 11 21 14 71 745589 25 Jan 10 11 21 09 47 24571 25 Jan 10 11 21 04 20 49817 25 Jan 10 11 20 59 4 25349 25 Jan 10 11 20 54 29 25235 25 Jan 10 11 20 49 245 7488 25 Jan 10 11 20 44 220 7499 25 Jan 10 11 20 39 195 7465 25 Jan 10 11 20 34 170 7477 25 Jan 10 11 2
30. he preset value Since they are independent limits a user has two different thresholds for alarming Typically the LOLO value is set lower than the LO value to indicate that a condition has become worse For certain input types 1 e 4 20 mA on Netpac the limit may also indicate an open circuit alarm Two high alarms HI and HIHI create an alarm on the screen that appears in the audit trail if a value rises above the preset value Since they are independent limits a user has two different thresholds for alarming Typically the HIHI value is set higher than the HI value to indicate that a condition has become worse For certain input types 1 e RF the limit may also indicate an open circuit alarm You can apply any condition or combination of alarm limits 14 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Viewing Data on Specific Tags 2 4 4 Configuring Alarms cont To set an alarm value click on the particular box The Numeric Keypad Entry window opens and you can either type a value into the text box or click on the pad numbers to enter the adjusted value Click OK Confirm the entry by entering a comment and your user name and password in the Electronic Signature window and click OK Along with values users can set a delay period in minutes and seconds up to 50 minutes of the time an alarm condition occurs before triggering an alarm on the screen To set a delay value click on the particular alarm delay box The Numeric Keypad Ent
31. ion enables administrators to manage user and group accounts the security configuration automatic login and name security areas Through this option users can add modify or delete users and modify the security areas and applications available to particular groups Mission Control lists specific parameters used in troubleshooting Database Reload reloads the database for a selected node Delete Tag allows administrators to delete a tag from the LabWatch Pro system OPC Power Tool enables users to set up and maintain the OPC Client I O driver You can specify the properties of servers groups and items Note Further details on these functions are available in the iFIX online HELP LabWatch Pro User s Manual 33 Typical Administrative Functions 5 4 Typical Administrative Functions While the System Utilities option enables users to handle a wide range of functions many administrators will only need to perform certain tasks This section covers some basic administrative functions Adding modifying or removing users or user groups Adding or removing tags Adding or removing alarm areas Saving or reloading databases IMPORTANT You must have assigned privileges to perform these functions 5 4 1 Adding Modifying or Deleting User Accounts Note Further details on these functions are available in the iFIX online HELP To add a user to the user list 1 From the System Administration screen click on iFIX A
32. l All comments are held in a secure encrypted file that becomes part of the permanent record archived to a secure audit trail in compliance with 21 CFR Part 11 To signal personnel immediately when alarm events occur LabWatch Pro provides alarm notification in a variety of ways via the Win 911 411 system e A flashing area on main screen shows the alarm location and details the alarm condition e An optional audible alarm at the main viewing terminal e Automatic dialing emailing from a priority list that calls personnel via telephone or e mail User dial in from a remote site to inquire about system status LabWatch Pro User s Manual 1 Automatic dialing for remote personnel allows LabWatch Pro to deliver a message using text to speech messaging to notify the recipient of the alarm description and condition An administrator can arrange the calling list in a cascading fashion to ensure the most efficient response to alarm situations For report creation the LabWatch Alarm Report System LARS allows you to create reports from secure encrypted files Users can generate five types of reports real time historical value Max Min Avg and Mean Kinetic Temperature MKT A query function provides access to any type of Audit Trail reporting from complete reports over any time period to specific reports focused on a particular system point or event To control user access a system administrator grants access privileges and maintain
33. l only display an alarm in the primary area At the bottom of the screen a box displays the current value If the value is out of range you can acknowledge the alarm by clicking the Ack Alarm button LabWatch Pro User s Manual 15 Viewing Data on Specific Tags 2 4 5 Administering Tags Tag Administration Functions For 6001T 6001T Tag A001 Description Trending Tabular Data Calibration Alarm Configuration Administration Tag Configuration Description Tag ADO1 Description LARS Description Not Installed Win 911 411 Spoken Description Not Installed 0 1 0 Address RA VO Driver EGU Lo EGU Hi EGU Duncriptan Save Changes Current Value Figure 10 The Administration Tab The Administration tab Figure 10 above allows you to configure the tag description I O driver and I O address You can change the tag description in separate lines Tag Description This description appears in the audit trail and on the System Monitoring screen LARS Description This description appears as the Tag Name at the top of Reports Note Changing the LARS tag from this window will not create a backup of the current tag name Win 911 411 Spoken Description This description alters the sound played from the alarm dial out program 16 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Viewing Data on Specific Tags 2 4 5 Administering Tags cont e VO Driver You can change the name of the I O Driver however you shoul
34. oe Ee ep eb tea elan 7 Trend Chart Configuration SCIeen_ eee eee eee eee eens 24 Trending Exporting Data ww 0 pec octane d uoaa nin de yu da e ya EA dr a E en is 28 Setting Parameters oea e a EIN e Sn Mead m eS 24 MIeWIDB ass s data saz o hike fa a kan ta an ad an Gn 26 Trending BUON assas kot bb bie bs boko datt od att bn ek E 5 Trending for Specific Tag esie aie e Mee ee ne ERES End 7 Trending SE A tee oe eve hi eed e ed 23 Trending Tab in Tag Maintenance sls 7 Two Point Calibration eee aa ae eaaa nee aaa aaa 12 U User Accounts Adding oa a UE es pre SS es see aca oe as e e n ga 34 PETET 8s fied ko vetere bre e e nee etd tese Db ag en iui d 37 Modifying iio tta eo ur bmi eub rhe UTE erred 36 User IDs ASA 2 User Levels iu use hu beso ease Ur pa wave aga dT MUR ERU op p a eee dora dad 6 User Privileges ou A BEA E ORE SEE E SEE SEE n 6 LabWatch Pro User s Manual 53 Index NN Win 911 4 11 Button 2 A Rue S ERE E 30 Win 911 444 Help File o ooooccooccccnconcrcn E A kas II 30 54 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Customer Support Centers U S A For Sales and Services Repair Calibration GE Measurement amp Control St Marys Center 967 Windfall Road St Marys Pennsylvania 15857 U S A T 814 834 9140 F 814 781 7969 stmaryscc ge com Europe Asia and Middle East Sales and Service GE Sensing amp Inspection Technologies GmbH Sinsheimer Strasse 6 D 75179 Pfo
35. on Specific Tags e relel ele eee le nee ee aaa aaa onon eee 7 2 4 1 The Trending Tab in Tag MaintenanceE eeeeee eee eens 7 2 4 2 Tabular Data in Tag MaintenancE ee eee eee eee e 9 2 4 3 Calibrating Tags ask de bueno tn lg ba ee Eb e Dee Te n 10 2 4 4 Configuring Alarms ele lele elle ele I sese Ban 14 2 4 5 Administering Tags wl sss Rep p ERE RE Rp a ees 16 Changing the System Monitoring DisplaY eee eee lele ee eee ee nee tet oese 18 Chapter 3 Handling Alarms 3 1 Acknowledging AlarmS ele lel ll le le agagah ee eh ma ne kann 22 Chapter 4 Monitoring Alarm Trends 4 1 4 2 Setting Trending Parameters lele el ele le ee lel e e ene n eten enn 24 Viewing Trending Parameters lel eee le ele le e e e ee er GR onon reken 26 Chapter 5 Administrative Functions 5 1 5 2 5 3 5 4 5 5 Help Fles id IA 30 Administrative UtilitiCS oe cerida e a e ae gag e Ge en a pe BN aa 30 1FIX System Utilities Window ss a mn ians ee eee lel ele Ih 32 Typical Administrative Functions ee aee eaaa e en a eaaa ae 34 5 4 1 Adding Modifying or Deleting User ACC0OUNtS eea 34 5 4 2 Adding Modifying or Deleting Group Accounts eee 38 5 4 3 Adding or Removing a Tag 0 cet eaaa 42 5 4 4 Adding or Removing an Alarm AFC2 eeee eee 44 5 4 5 Saving and Reloading Databases llle 45 Exiting
36. opriate option button After you have entered the desired parameters click Apply Changes to apply the changes to the Trending screen LabWatch Pro returns to the Trending screen with the changes applied LabWatch Pro User s Manual 25 Viewing Trending Parameters 4 2 Viewing Trending Parameters To view parameters click the Groups button in the lower right corner The Chart Group file window Figure 16 below opens with a list of existing chart group files Highlight an existing file and click Apply LabWatch Pro returns to the Trending screen with the list of assigned tags each in a separate color below the chart Chart Group File Chart Group Files are located under C Program Files GE Fanuc Proficy iFIX HTR 5 HTR W Chart Group 4 csv W ChartGroup1 csv MY ChartGroup2 csv 34 ChartGroup3 csv W TESTI csv Cancel Help Chart Group Files are saved as csv Files Read Only File Name Your security privileges do not allow you to modify or create any new chart groups Figure 16 Chart Group File Window To create a new chart group file from the Trending screen 1 Click Groups The Chart Group File window appears 2 Click the New button The Chart Group Configuration window opens 3 Highlight the pen list you want to use Then configure the pen s 4 Click Apply Pens to apply any pen changes Then click Save to save changes to an existing chart group file or Save As to create a new chart group file
37. p and click Add The area is added to the Authorized window top pane If you wish to assign the group to all available areas click Add All If you wish to remove areas highlight an area in the Authorized window and click Delete If you wish to remove the group from all available areas click Delete All Click OK to confirm the change To modify group functions click the Modify button under the Application Features pane The Application Feature Selection window opens From the list of Available Features in the bottom pane highlight any features you wish the group to have and click Add The feature is added to the Authorized window top pane If you wish to assign the group all available features click Add All If you wish to remove functions highlight a function in the Authorized window and click Delete If you wish to remove the group from all functions click Delete All Click OK to confirm the change When you have finished modifying privileges click OK on the Group Profile screen Enter the user password and click OK to confirm the change LabWatch Pro User s Manual Typical Administrative Functions 5 4 2 Adding Modifying or Deleting Group Accounts cont To delete a group from the list 1 From the System Administration screen click on iFIX Admin Functions and then click on the Security Configuration option 2 From the Security Configuration window go to the Edit menu and click on Group Accounts
38. pa on go gos 33 Delete Tag BUON s inset lowest Des tb Da edet Du eui eee ee daw dieti 33 E Electronic Signature Enabling or Disabling eee lele lele le le ee aa a a GE Ei 30 Enable Disable Alarms Button see ea aaa aaa aa 30 Export Data Button 0 sig aa ae e ama ana BN ESA an e le le Na E a Ra KR 28 F Filtered Alatms Window ss 55545 2 0 gcine ccc e A EN ese I eaaa 22 G Group Accounts Adding usns mem hehe A li Aa E sa an aed diets mque m bas a 38 Dele ting 3 12 ets ti ee edere ie de ida 41 Modifying e ar Peg ttes best RM Vr Rr eres 40 Guest ACCESS oo St A Pte ede tu Reve boa ee Aa eta 6 50 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Index H Historian Administrator Button ee eea ea errre 33 1 FLX Help FIISS e tete bab reb danced a UO eit Vies eie 30 VO Address Configuring o rasa a agi ga a BENG lel eleve e e ev ete a NG a BE a KG 16 VO Driver Help NO cionado aid il ve ee ae ae E 30 VO Driver CONSUL est eb ie 16 FIX Administrator Button ee a aba aa maa SING KN KE o 30 FIX Proficy System Monitoring Software aaa eee eee 1 FOX System Utilities eco desde ta AN Ae pP 1 FIX System Utilities Window 0 eect aaa aaa 32 L LabWatch Alarm Report System LARS 0 0 0 00 0 cece cece eee eee 2 LabWatch Alarm Reporting System Help File vota tos anaa oe ae Pe Ae a na 30 LabWatch Pro Closing o bet eel ek ee ee BO ee had d cow eor rd need SS 46 Definition r
39. r Description Group Title or Description Space Spare Group 1 6001T 400427 Space Spare Space Spare RH Tags INCUBATION Reset Form Reset To Default Layout Reset This Area Reset ALL Areas Group 2 A008 A011 Space Spare Group 3 B002 B003 om Space Spare Group 4 B01240_T s x BO1240 RH Space Spare Space Spare x Cancel Save Layout Figure 11 Screen Configuration Window At the left the Available Tags pane lists inputs assigned to the current alarm area but not currently displayed At the right the Process Monitoring Screen Display columns list by CELL HARVEST WIFI AUTOMATECH e LABWATCH ily tag name the inputs currently displayed on the left and right sections of the System Monitoring screen 18 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Changing the System Monitoring Display 2 5 Changing the System Monitoring Display cont In this window users can move tags from one pane to another higher or lower in the listing and on or off the System Monitoring screen e To move a tag from one column to another click on the tag hold down the mouse key and drag it to the desired pane e To add a section header type it into the Group Title or Description box and click on the Li button To add spaces after a group of tags click on the button e To position a tag header or space highlight the obje
40. ration Input In the Observed Output text box enter the observed uncalibrated output value In the Offset box enter the observed uncalibrated output value listed in the box at the upper right of the screen Click the Press to Lock Output button IMPORTANT Do not change the engineering units unless you are changing the sensor type 11 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Viewing Data on Specific Tags 2 4 3 Calibrating Tags cont 12 For two point calibration you must enter Low and High Point calibration data Figure 8 below Chip CA AA Sed he Ce soon Method recibir ed Ra OU pul Koke Engl Point T The Poin 159 50 Trag Pant Clinton Low Pola Caliber adorna Data Calibrabad Tajuk alum Los Standard Input 158 00 Erikur tha Lara Calibration kapuk ETA bath bawparahura EH hamber er Enter tha cbr UNICALIBRATED fimm P T EXE ese ho Lock Oumar High Point Calibration Daka High standard Inya Enter the High Calibiaki n oput TES fag bath benpeitune FH chamber or peon Pigh Standard Cutout Ente he cies UNCHLIBRATED Digan Pram bd Lore Sulak DUAE vnam j Engines tira Uni CDirplany acuda range Lo Engi neering fose bh rapera Sede C zi nn T Laa Eli ler ead Cum This imul nor h caen Figure 8 Two Point Calibration First enter the Low Standard Input In the Observed Output box enter the observed uncalibrated output value from the box in the upper right corner Enter the High
41. ry window opens and you can either type a value into the text box or click on the pad numbers to enter the adjusted value Click OK Confirm the entry by entering a comment and your user name and password in the Electronic Signature window and click OK The Alarm Enabled box indicates whether the alarm for this tag is enabled or disabled that is will activate or not To change the alarm status click on the box The Update Initial Alarm Enabled Status window opens Click on the Enabled or Disabled button to change the alarm status Click OK to confirm the change or Cancel to cancel it If you click OK confirm the entry by entering a comment and your user name and password in the Electronic Signature window and click OK The Alarm Area box displays the area in which the tag appears To assign the tag to a different or new area click on the box The Configured Alarm Areas window opens with a list of all the available areas in the Select an Existing Alarm Area pane Click on the desired area for the tag to appear in that area You can also create a new group area for the tag Type the name for the new area in the Create a New Alarm Area box and click OK If you click OK confirm the entry by entering a comment and your user name and password in the Electronic Signature window and click OK To update the System Monitoring screen click twice on the Monitor button Note While a tag can be in two or more areas the tag wil
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43. s the operator list Each user receives an individual user ID and password combination that allows entry at the appropriate security level 2 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Entering LabWatch Pro Chapter 2 Starting LabWatch Pro 2 1 Entering LabWatch Pro Normally a customer may receive LabWatch Pro installed as a turnkey system on a customized PC If you need to install or reinstall the program refer to Appendix A To open LabWatch Pro click on the FIX icon EJ on the desktop screen A splash screen briefly appears and then the System Monitoring screen opens as shown in Figure 1 below 2 2 The System Monitoring Screen Description Value Status NetPacs E004 Tag B004 Description 8005 Tag 8005 Description RH Tags BO1240 601240 Relative Humid Digitals 2 Tag D002 Description Qi BAL Digital Alarm Tag BOOS Iag E003 Oescoplion Group 4 01220 801240 Temperature Figure 1 The LabWatch Pro System Monitoring Screen The System Monitoring screen provides a concise overview of the alarms covered by the various groups that make up a LabWatch Pro system The header Figure 2 on the next page lists the program name date and time the user who is currently logged in the current area the number of inputs in an alarm state the number of unacknowledged alarms and the node name LabWatch Pro User s Manual The System Monitoring Screen 2 2 The System Monitoring Screen cont Jan 1
44. t an area in the Authorized window and click Delete If you wish to remove the user from all available areas click Delete All Click OK to confirm the change To modify user functions click the Modify button under the Application Features pane The Application Feature Selection window opens From the list of Available features in the bottom pane highlight any features you wish the user to have and click Add The feature is added to the Authorized window top pane If you wish to assign the user all available features click Add AIL If you wish to remove functions highlight a function in the Authorized window and click Delete If you wish to remove the user from all functions click Delete All Click OK to confirm the change When you have finished modifying privileges click OK on the User Profile screen Enter the user password and click OK to confirm the change To delete a user from the list From the System Administration screen click on iFIX Admin Functions and then click on the Security Configuration option Figure 21 on page 34 From the Security Configuration window go to the Edit menu and click on User Accounts Figure 22 on page 35 From the User Accounts option highlight a specific user and click the Delete button A window asks for confirmation Click Yes The user has been deleted from the list LabWatch Pro User s Manual 37 Typical Administrative Functions 5 4 1 Adding Modifying or Deleting
45. the RF ValProbe e F is the sensor type Each type of input will be identified as to the type of sensor collecting data For example X2575 TA TB TC TD TE to identify which RTD channel is collecting data X2570 T for Temperature RH for Relative Humidity X2571 T for Temperature RH for Relative Humidity AI for Voltage Input DI for Contact Closure X2572 T for Temperature RH for Relative Humidity Al for Current Input DI for Contact Closure A typical sensor structure is Serverl Group3 RFa Basel B00000 TA NoAccessPath LabWatch Pro User s Manual 47 48 no content intended for this page proceed to next page LabWatch Pro User s Manual A Ack Alarm ia ie ee pak qu Sors BS ee a Re a ron 15 Acknowledging Alarm te e re er ra eut 15 Add Tag Button eiii ner um eR EE RES E e hee erect dora 33 Adding a eis hea bcd A nah ken bewiesen cie aem eve dese eee reiecit ud 42 Address Sample eere de toe eer ver a a rte eR UEM PONN 47 Admin Button uiii a Ai imde ayen pen 5 Administrative Functions 0 0 cece ele e e e e e e eaaa aaa eaaa 29 Administrative Utilities ici dl erbe b ERE 30 Alarm Area Adding A nc Nowa mia mm o ee il Em eu RR e bag S doa Res 44 DESAN CA says yan ir ad id dal ba ad 44 Renamiing a ias is wie eke ek RA eI 44 Alarm Area Configuration ae ae aa aa aa aa eee 4 Alarm Notification TVpes eea ea eea aa n 1 Alarm Trends Monitoring ae aaa I
46. the area you want to delete then click the Delete button and OK Note Be sure you have reassigned any tags you want to retain 4 Enter the user password and click OK to confirm the change The Monitoring screen should no longer show the area Refresh the System Monitoring screen by clicking the Monitor button twice 5 4 5 Saving and Reloading Databases To save the current database 1 From the System Administration screen click on iFIX Administrator and then click on the Database Save option 2 A screen prompts you to save a specific node Highlight the node you wish to save and click OK 3 The Electronic Signature screen opens Add a comment and confirm the save by entering your user name and password 4 Another screen confirms the save Click OK to return to the FIX Administrator window To reload an existing database 1 From the System Administration screen click on iFIX Administrator and then click on the Database Reload option 2 A screen prompts you to reload a specific node Highlight the node you wish to reload and click OK 3 The Electronic Signature screen opens Add a comment and confirm the reload by entering your user name and password 4 Another screen confirms the reload Click OK to return to the FIX Administrator window You can refresh the System Monitoring screen by clicking the Monitor button twice LabWatch Pro User s Manual 45 Exiting and Closing LabWatch Pro 5 5 Exitin
47. ton To deselect any or all alarms click the UnSelect button When you have finished selecting alarms click OK The Electronic Signature window opens Enter a comment and confirm the comment with your assigned user name and password Then click OK to acknowledge the alarm or Cancel to exit the window without acknowledging the alarm The Alarms screen now displays the list of acknowledged alarms in green type with checks alongside Any unacknowledged alarms remain unchecked in red type 22 LabWatch Pro User s Manual Chapter 4 Monitoring Alarm Trends By storing live sensor data at regular intervals LabWatch Pro enables users to study graphical process trends for custom groups of tags which do not need to correspond to the groups on the System Monitoring screen You can view multiple parameters on the Trending screen for any time period selected When you move the cursor to a point on the graph you can see the value at the instant selected You can also zoom in or out to obtain a historical overview of the minimum maximum or average of the process From the System Monitoring screen click the blue Trending button to open the Trending screen Figure 14 below Alarm Count 11 Unack Alarm Count 1 Kaye LabWatchPro Node LABWATCH Historical Trending 10 24 Jan 10 FIX32 NODE TAG F 0 00 UNITS DESCRIPTION Configure Groups Reset Zoom Badas pim Prin Figure 14 The Trending Screen
48. ton from the System Monitoring Alarms or Trending screens Kaye LabWatchPro tem Administration Help Files User Guides Administrative Utilities User Functions System Operation FIX Administrator Login User Prolicy Historian Win 911 411 Logout User Win 911 411 System Configuration Enable Disable VO Driver Alarms LARS Exit Application GE Sensing 1100 Technology Park Drive Billerica MA 01821 378 437 1000 Phone Figure 19 The System Administration Screen LabWatch Pro User s Manual 29 Help Files 5 1 Help Files On the left the System Administration screen offers access to a series of help files and user guides The System Operation button opens the LabWatch Pro help file The Proficy Historian button opens the help file for Proficy Historian which explains how to configure maintain and retrieve data from the Historian archive The Win 911 411 button opens the help file for the Win 911 411 alarm notification system The VO Driver button opens help for the associated I O drivers The LARS button opens the LARS LabWatch Alarm Reporting System help file to assist users in creating reports of historical data 5 2 Administrative Utilities Users can also access when logged in as an administrator administrative utilities for LabWatch and Win 911 411 Here they can enter modify or delete user or group information save reload or manage a database and check other controls
49. ual keyboard appears on screen Appendix B has a sample I O address If you want to add this tag to Proficy Historian click on the Add to Proficy Historian checkbox LabWatch Pro User s Manual Typical Administrative Functions 5 4 3 Adding or Removing a Tag cont 6 When you have completed entering data click Add Tag Then click Close to close the window To delete a tag 1 From the System Administration screen click on iFIX Administrator and then click on the Delete Tag option 2 The Remove an FIX Tag window opens From the Node Name drop down list click on the node from which you want to delete the tag Remove an FIX Tag Node Name LABWATCH M Select the tag to Delete xi Delete Tag Close Figure 29 Remove an FIX Tag Window 3 In the Select the tag to delete drop down list click on the tag you want deleted 4 When you have highlighted the tag click Delete Tag LabWatch asks for confirmation Click Yes 5 A message explains that to confirm deletion you must save the database On the FIX Administrator screen click on the Save Database option LabWatch saves the database and confirms the deletion LabWatch Pro User s Manual 43 Typical Administrative Functions 5 4 4 Adding or Removing an Alarm Area To add an alarm area to the alarm area list 1 From the System Administration screen click on iFIX Administrator and then click on the System Configuration option
50. urrent Value Figure 4 Trending Tab in the Tab Maintenance Window 2 4 1 The Trending Tab in Tag Maintenance The tab that initially appears Trending Figure 4 above opens a live trend of the selected point It appears blank when first opened but then updates at one minute intervals At the top of the screen it displays the tag name and description If the tab remains open it continues to collect and display data allowing scrolling in the predetermined minutes If you move the cursor to a particular point on the graph a popup displays the date time and value for a specific point If you click the Historical option button in the upper left the trend changes from real time data to stored historical files If you click the Real Time button the screen becomes blank and then returns to displaying real time data LabWatch Pro User s Manual 7 Viewing Data on Specific Tags 2 4 1 The Trending Tab in Tag Maintenance cont Clicking the plus sign button in the upper right corner enables you to add another sensor to the display while this tab is open You can search for another tag by Node Name Tag Type checking boxes for the desired tag type or by using the Search button Under Search Files Option you can click on the Tag Name or Description option button Then click Search The pane below fills with a list of the corresponding tags Highlight the desired tag and click OK The second tag and its value then appear beneat
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