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Configuration Software User`s Manual

1. 1 Overview 1 2 Revision History Revision 1 0 First approved and released document Revision 1 1 Updated due to software update from V2 0 to V2 0 50 ECO 11774 Revision 1 2 Title includes X16PDM Added X16PDM Sec 4 5 user has to save the configuration into CFG file to make a report ECO 1 1786 Revision 1 3 Corrected grammar ECO 1 1823 1 3 References QA400 Design Control QA4000 Design Development Quality Assurance Plan QA4500 Project Archive X11CA 3000 X11CA IM Master Modules X11CA 3002 X11CA Hardware Manual for X11CA Or system or X16PDM Hardware Manual for X16PDM 100 IOM 16PDM system Purchase Order Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 3 Rey 1 2 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 3 X11CA Installation and Un installation 2 Requirements The following is a list of system requirements for installing and running the Configuration Software Windows 95 98 NT XP Operating System The most recent firmware of unit 16 on the X1 1CA IM checksum The most recent firmware of unit 2 on each module part number X11 1047PL 1 R1 X11CAV1 0 19200 HEX Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 4 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 3 X11CA Installation and Un installation 3 Software Installation and Un installation 3 1 Installing the Configuration Software Software 1 Turn on the power to
2. 2003 Ronan Engineering 7 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation 4 Configuration Software Operation The main function of the Configuration Software is easy configuration and testing of the alarm modules in the X11CA X16PDM chassis This function involves two types of modules physical module and logical module A physical module is an alarm module in the X11CA X16PDM chassis Each physical module has a micro controller firmware and a unique system address A logical module is a module created dynamically by Configuration Software on the host computer Because each logical module is configured for its corresponding physical module its address must be same as its physical module The logical modules and their properties exist only in the Configuration Software environment where they were created Therefore it is better to save them into a CFG file cfg file before you exit out of the Configuration Software environment However logical modules do not have any affect on physical modules until properties of the logical modules are programmed into their physical modules When you request programming a module the Configuration Software checks your password After authentication it sends the logical module properties to the target physical module via X11CA IM The micro controller on the target module saves the properties in its firmware When you request re
3. RONAN Series X11CA X16PDM Computer Annunciators Programmable Digital Monitors Configuration Software User s Manual REVISION 13 DOCUMENT NUMBER X11CA 3001 IOM DATE 3 13 2003 EDITOR Nana Lee Mark Layos Ronan Engineering Company APPROVED Vassil__Jotev _ 3 13 03 Project Manager Date APPROVED __Razmik Haftvai __ 3 13 03 Engineering Manager Date APPROVED Tony Gasca __ 3 13 03 Q A Date Copyright 2003 Ronan Engineering Company All rights reserved This document may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording storing in an information retrieval system or translating in whole or in part without the prior written permission of Ronan Engineering Company Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual Revision Log REVISION LOG Description Editor 11 15 02 Changed the title from Common Alarm Annunciator 2 24 03 System to Computer Annunciators Software was upgraded from v2 0 to v2 0 50 ECO 11774 Title was changed Added X16PDM Sec 4 5 User has 3 4 03 to save the configuration into CFG file to make a report ECO 11786 Grammar p21 added a noun ECO 11823 3 13 03 Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering i Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual Table of Contents 1 1 Abbreviations asistarea men a a n ea sal debate so a a
4. Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 47 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation The micro controller on the target physical module picks the data package addressed to its address and checks the code If it is a programming code it will save the data into its firmware The data saved in the firmware is permanent until it is cleared or re programmed To program physical modules follow the instructions below 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Verify that system and module properties are configured correctly on each logical module Make sure that the X11CA IM SW8 is set to the PRGM side to bypass the X11CA IM operation Make sure that the power to the X11CA IM and physical module is ON Make sure that logical modules on the Configuration Software screen are in Stop mode Make sure that the red ERROR LED and the green RUN LED on the X11CA IM are blinking There are two ways to start programming i To save a single module click in the logical module cell to select it Click on the Module menu and then Program or lt Alt M gt and then lt P gt or click on the Program lt icon ii To save all the module properties click on the System menu and then Program option Or lt Alt S gt and then lt P gt When the Programming Password window opens enter the password and then press the OK button NOTE The password is case sensitive If y
5. Module1 3 channels Module2 4 channels Assume that the second module has four channels with F3M 1 as sequence type and all the other properties are same as the first module properties Set the second logical module properties as shown in the figure below w Module Properties m Channels properties r Common Signals GF1 inhibit MFE Inputs E m m m ACK NNE T Lamp Figure 4 26 Delays 02 Horn signals M CTA Properties of I Transistor output the Second eee eae E woe Module with 4 ow ow GF2 inhibit Channels fe Lamp I Horn signals CTA J Transistor output P Aus Relay Common System Signals Status Module Number l 2 Ee 7 l OK Cancel On the Main window click in the second logical module cell and verify that the sequence type of the second module displays on the Status bar Number 2 Status Seq Type F3M 1 F3M 1 F3M 1 F3M 1 Figure 4 27 Status of the Second Module displayed on the Main Window 4 4 3 Copying Properties from One Module to the Other Modules If all modules have the same properties it is better to use the Copy icon E In the Channel Properties window set the module number to the module number to be copied from Configure the module property Click on the Copy icon to copy from the module property to all the other modules at once Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 39 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11
6. s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation 4 4 2 1 Setting the Common Signals Field This field consists of two areas GF1 Inhibit area and GF2 Inhibit area General Function GF 1 Inhibit When any of the following signals is checked Configuration Software ignores its signal while the GFZ push button on the Main window is being pressed during the push button test time Field Contact Inputs Lamp Horn signals CTA Common Trouble Alarm Transistor output Aux Relay NN YY YY General Function GF2 Inhibit When any of the following signals is checked it does not display while the GF2 push button is being pressed during the push button test Lamp Horn signals CTA Common Trouble Alarm Transistor output Aux Relay After setting up the module properties press the OK button Results Notice that the Field Contact Input field on the Module Properties window has three boxes one for each channel for the module If the first logical module cell on the Main window is not highlighted click on it It will display its module number its status and the sequence types of channels on the Status bar of the Main window Number 1 i Status il Seq Type Ad Ad Al Figure 4 25 Status of the First Module on the Main Window Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 38 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation Example Figure 4 1
7. skip the section 4 7 Stopping Physical Modules from Running fl X11CA C x11ca sample config cfg File Module System Setup Help olsa z7 lel sls E ay E E Ej JE EN GF GF Number 2 Status Run Seq Type Settings 19200 n 8 1 Figure 4 33 Modules in Run Mode The following changes will be shown on the System Display screen if the modules are in Run mode The following changes will be shown on the System Display screen if the modules are in Run mode Results Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 45 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation A Run message displays in the green cell of each active module cell A N C message displays in the white cell of each inactive module The Stop icon turns red On each module status cell the module number and its status display On the status area the com port settings display The Push Button field displays at the right side of the window The Disconnect icon zh becomes active 4 7 Stopping Physical Modules from Running The logical modules must be in Stop mode to perform one of the following cases To program logical module properties into the physical modules To retrieve the physical module properties into the logical module properties Follow the instructions below to stop the physical modules from running 1 Click on the Stop ic
8. ALARM MODULES PROPERTIES Input FC Time Ser Output AUX Rel HORN GEI TCE iGlobell Number Type Delay s Data Follow Follow Pbavatiiosije Wevewoylie Erop FC NNE FC NNE IFC NNE ACK NNE FC NNE ACK NNE FC NNE ACK NNE FC NNE ACK NNE FC NNE xl 1CA CAsample config cfg page 1 1 31 03 2 11 34 PM Figure 4 32 Example Report 4 6 Connecting to Physical Alarm Modules Before making connection from the Configuration Software to physical alarm modules make sure that power to the X11CA IM device is on and its switch 8 SW 8 is set to PRGM side When the X11CA IM device is in the program mode the red ERROR LED on the X11CA IM device keeps blinking because the Configuration Software bypasses the Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 44 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation X11CA IM in order to configure the physical alarm modules The green RUN LED on the X11CA IM device keeps blinking at the same time Connection can be established in one of the following two ways 1 Click on the Connect icon El 2 Click on the System menu followed by Connect from the submenu lt ALT S gt and then lt C gt Click on the Connect icon When connection is successful the logical modules might be either in Run or Stop mode If the Module Display table displays module properties in Stop mode
9. X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation If you place the cursor underneath each icon its name will display under the icon Name Description Description S Opens a new configuration file Pressing this button also resets the New Configuration Software 3 Opens a window that has a list of existing files to be selected from en Saves the current properties into the currently open configuration Save file Opens a Module Properties window of the selected logical Properties module See Figure 4 14 Module Properties Window Makes connection between logical modules and their Connect corresponding physical alarm modules The logical module that failed to establish communication with its physical module displays NoComm message in its cell Disconnects logical modules from their physical alarm modules Disconnect wal Same as the Run submenu of System menu Run a Same as the Stop submenu of System menu Sto Same as the Program submenu of the Module menu Program Same as the Receive submenu of the Module menu Receive Table 4 6 Tool Bar 4 2 4 System Display Field The System Display area is composed of three fields Module Display table field Module Status field Push Button Field Example Figure 4 7 System Display Field shows System Display area with 225 logical modules The number in each cell is its logical module addresses When
10. are twelve sequence types to EE choose from They are FIM 1 F1A 1 F2M 1 F2A 1 F3A 1 F3M 1 A 1 A 4 A 4 5 6 and M 1 Please refer to the Sequence charts on the CD If the Serial Input box is checked the first out sequence types such as FIM 1 F1A 1 F2M 1 F2A 1 F3A 1 F3M 1 in the Sequence Type box become Serial Input unavailable Figure 4 17 Sequence Types Field Contact Time Delay Set the time period that an alarm module FC Time Delay waits until it detects the response signal from the field device 020 sec Figure 4 18 FC Field Time Delay Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 30 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation Auxiliary Relay Output Follow Auxiliary Relay Output Follow Choose the signal that will trigger the Auxiliary Relay Output signal from the X11CA IM when the switch on the X11CA IM is on Run side The result Normally Energized depends on the sequence type of each M DUAL Output channel Figure 4 19 Auxiliary Relay Output Example The following is the sequence of A 1 type inX11CA IM environment Signal to Trigger Auxiliary Relay Description Output No AUX No Auxiliary Relay Auxiliary Relay output is not available Output FC If the Field Contact input is not normally energized Field Contact When the Field Contact goes into an alarm condition auxiliary ou
11. are two types of running physical alarm modules depending on how the switch on the X11CA IM is set Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 51 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation If the switch on X11CA IM is set to RUN Configuration Software is ignored and X11CA IM will take a full control of running its devices and the physical alarm modules If the switch is on PRGM X11CA IM is bypassed and Configuration Software is ready to test physical alarm module properties This section explains the later type When a logical module is in Run mode the Configuration software informs its physical modules to get ready for the simulated tests from the software You can run all the modules at once or only specific modules Before running any module verify that the connection to the physical alarm modules is active The physical module must have properties saved in its firmware and the switch 8 on the X11CA IM should be set to Program mode Running the modules can be started in one of two ways 1 Click in a logical cell of the table once to select a module to run Click on the Module menu and then the Run submenu to run the selected module or lt Alt M gt then lt R gt key 2 Click on the System menu and then Run to run all the modules or lt Alt S gt then lt R gt key or click on the Run icon to run all the modules Results Each active logical
12. modified See Figure 4 29 File Access Info Window Exit Closes Configuration software to return to the desktop Table 4 1 File Menu and Its Submenus Module ALT M menu Module menu applies to a single module Before clicking on the Module menu click once in a logical module cell on the Main window to select it The following is a list of submenus and the results of pressing them Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 12 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation Submenus Description Confi Opens Module Properties window ons See Figure 4 14 Module Properties Window The highlighted logical module cell on the Main window that has communication with its physical module becomes green and displays Run message See Figure 4 33 Modules in Run Mode Run If connection to the physical modules is active the physical module is ready to be tested The logical module that fails to establish communication with its physical module displays the message NoComm displays on its white cell The highlighted logical module cell on the Main window displays Stop message over the red background See Figure 4 34 Modules in Stop Mode If connection to the physical modules is active its physical module is Stop ready for programming or for sending a copy of its properties to its logical module The logical module that fails to e
13. shown in Figure 3 3 When you are ready to continue the installation click on the installation icon butto in the middle of the window to continue the installation If you do not want the installation at this time click on the Exit Setup button at the bottom of the window to stop the installation Figure 3 3 X1ICA Setup Window 9 The next window is the X11CA Choose Program Group window Figure 3 4 where you can set the program name to be displayed in the Programs menu The default name is X11CA but you can either set a new name or choose one from the list of the program names Press the Continue button to continue with the installation JJ X11CA Choose Program Group Figure 3 4 X11CA Choose Program Group Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 6 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 3 X11CA Installation and Un installation 10 The installation program will install the software When the X71 CA Setup is completed successfully click on the OK button 3 2 Uninstalling the Configuration Software Software 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Left click on the Start button on the desktop Select the Settings Select the Control Panel Double click on the Add Remove Programs icon Left click on the program group name Example X11CA in the list box Left click on the Add Remove button Follow the instructions on the screen Hardware Control
14. the logical module cell number 225 is selected its module number its status and sequence types of its channels display on the Module Status area Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 16 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation Push Bution Field Module Status Field Module Display Table Field Number 225 Status Seq Type A 1 Ad A1 Figure 4 7 System Display Field 1 Module Display Table Area Each cell on the table represents a logical module with a unique address that is same as its physical address A status message of the logical module such as No Comm Run Stop Erased or Programmed can be displayed in the cell The following table has descriptions of each message Descriptions There is no communication between the logical module and its NoComm physical module The alarm board could be either missing or inactive or the connection is bad Connection between the logical module and its physical module is active and the physical module is ready for testing Messages Run Configuration Software stopped simulating the field contact inputs onto the physical module Erased Firmware of the physical module was cleared Saving properties of the logical module into its physical alarm module was completed Stop lz Programmed If a cell is clicked once the selected module ce
15. the computer 2 Close all the other running programs 3 Insert the Installation CD into the CD driver 4 Double click on the My Computer icon on the desktop 5 Double click on the CD ROM drive that has the installation disk 6 Double click on the X 1CA 2 50 EXE zip file On the EasyZip Self Extractor window click on the Start button EasyZip Self Extractor i Bee Extract to jii Files setup exe Figure 3 1 5 SETUP LST Extraction of the Support ASYCFILT DLL Installation File Support COMCT332 0CX Support COMDLG32 0CX Existing files Confirm overwrite C Don t overwrite C Overwrite Created with EasyZip http members xoom com ipsoft When the Finished window opens click on the OK button Finished xi Figure 3 2 Finished Extraction All files have been extracted When the X 1CA Setup window displays click on the OK button re 7 Double click on the SETUP icon The installation program will load installation files Follow the instructions on the installation CD When the X 7CA Setup window displays click on the OK button 8 The next window will display the destination directory where the software will be loaded Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 5 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 3 X11CA Installation and Un installation If you want to change the directory click on the Change Directory button to select a destination directory as
16. 1CA Configuration Software User s Manual 5 Event Sequences 5 Appendix A List of Tables Table 4 1 File Menu and Its SUbMeNUS 0 cee ececeeeseeceseseseseesesceceecesacseeceseseaeansneseseessseeatans 12 Table 4 2 Module Menu and Its SUBMENU eee cece eseseseeteseseeeseseeseeceteseaeanseeseeeeseeseeatans 13 Table 4 3 System SUBMENU s scs csseistcscsedssissechsashcasaesecdbcs Eora DEE ER E EN EE OE AE i a En 14 Table 4 4 Setup Submeti cieie a E EE EE O EERO AE E RN REN 15 Table 4 5 Help Submient ennenen E ia Sots NERE RORE E EE 15 Table 4 6 Tool Baien e n ERR Lane R EEA R 16 Table 4 7 Module Status Area eceececescssseseseesescscseseeseseecessseaeanesesescssesseseesesessaeansneseseessesasarans 18 Table 4 8 Status Bar ssscs o sctssecspsscessesugsvssvens sictensvesunstecseccsvsuaseve sbsensch cae E E E a 19 Table 4 9 Default values of the COM ports oc cceeesseseescsssssseseeteescsessecseesessssseanseseseesseseeatans 20 Table 4 10 Test Ty pe ia tits rrea stains a deta cose Suv T AE Ieee 23 Fable 4 1 Horn Type Sae a i des EE R A E EE EEEE EE 24 Table 4 12 Signals CTA FONOW S erigirse ianea ree E E E E TEE EERE 25 Table 4 13 Signals the Serial Data Output Follows ss sesssssssssssserssessteesseesteesressressersnrentrrsnrenrreseses 27 Table 4 14 Selection of Signals the Auxiliary Relay Output Follows oo ee eeeeeeeeeeeee 33 Table 4 15 Selection of Signals Transistor Output follows occ eeeeseeeeeeeeseseseseeseeeeeeeeeeatans 36 Hardware C
17. 4 9 Communication Port WindoW sss sesssssssseessesssesssessstesresssteserssnsererssetetreresnreesresnteerersntentrrsrtentreseees 20 Figure 4 10 Logical Module Isnssnisessiiincrriicsiiiiniivieiiiiiiori si aK E E EEA i 21 Figure 4 11 Default Setting of the System Setup WindoW s sse sesesssssesessssestrssessstesrerssresrtssntererssreerersreesere 22 Figure 4 12 Setting Up Two Modules oo ceceseseseeeeseseseseseesesceseesseaeseeseseaesesucasseeseusasasaeeseseasaseseeseesesey 27 Figure 4 13 A Table with Two Logical Modules eeceseseseseeescecseseseseesessssaeaeeesesseesnseeaeeneees 28 Figure 4 14 Module Properties Window ccecessssesesceseseseseseseeceseseseseseesescessesecacseesessasasaeeseseasenseseeaeeeeey 28 Figure 4 15 Default Values for a Module with 3 Channels oo ceesesceseseseseeseseecesssessseeesenesnenseaeeneees 30 Figure 4 16 Channel Properties Window with Default Values 0 cee eseseeseeeceseseseseeeeseseeeenseneeeees 31 Figure 4 17 Sequence Type Srna E E RE EA eee ti nein ten Siete ae een 31 Higure 4 18 FC Field Time Delay nennen asd tela EE RE A ERA 31 Figure 4 19 Auxiliary Relay OQUtPUT iener peee r e r EEEE EER aE ASe EEOSE ENES 32 Figure 4 20 Transistor Output Follows ss sesssssssesessssseessrssstessessstesresssteretssnterersnetntrereenrreneessteerersntetresrtenereneees 34 ATA teaa PA A Horn Selection EREA EAEE AET EAEE 37 Figure 4 22 Channel Properties sccsccssssgssstscadsdssssesenseensesnssssoassssdbenssaenes
18. CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation 4 4 4 Saving System and Module Properties The current system properties and module properties can be saved into a file in two ways 1 Click on the File menu and then save to save the currently open file The default file name is untitled in the currently open directory 2 To save the settings in a different file name select the File menu and then SaveAs submenu NOTE If saving fails the System Configuration Error window opens to display the report file name that contains error descriptions If you want to change the report file name see Section 4 5 1 Creating a New Report File System Configuration Error Ea Can t Save Configuration File Figure 4 28 System Configuration For Details See Report File Error Window C x11 a TempReport tst Example Figure 4 1 Module1 3 channels Module2 4 channels Open the File menu and then Save As and then save the file name as sample config cfg 4 4 5 Viewing File Access Information Once the configuration properties have been saved into a file you can view them by clicking the File menu and then the Access Info submenu Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 40 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation Example Figure 4 1 Module1 3 channels Module2 4 channels 11CA IM Switch PRGM Open the File menu and the
19. Engineering Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation 4 1 Loading the Configuration Program 1 Click on the Start button 2 Select Programs 3 Click on the program name you have selected during the installation process The following example shows the program name as X11CA Programs Favorites Bocuments gt Settings Find b Bun Log Off De Shut Down amp a Help amp o A ProcessNet1 2 Sica amp winzip Figure 4 2 Starting Configuration Software 4 2 The Main Window After the software is loaded the Main window opens It consists of five main areas Title Bar Tool Bar Menu Bar System Display area and Status area Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 10 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation I X11CA Untitled ot Fle Medie Swim Seto Heb l osea Fle e ponn System Display Area ystem Display Are system Display Area Number 16 Status Seq Type F1A 1 Status Settings Figure 4 3 Main Window 4 2 1 The Title Bar The first line at the top of the Main window is the Title area It displays two names the Configuration Software name and the configuration file name Example The title bar on Figure 4 3 shows that the name of the program is X11CA and the config
20. Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation Horn Types Description Continuous Horn sounds continuously until it is silenced AutoSilence 5 sec Horn sounds for 5 seconds and then drops out automatically AutoSilence 30 sec Horn sounds for 30 seconds and then drops out automatically AutoSilence 1 min Horn sounds for 1 minute and then drops out automatically AutoSilence 30 Horn sounds for 30 minute and then drops out min automatically Table 4 11 Horn Types Common Alarms Follow Select a signal that will trigger Common Alarms on X11CA IM when X11CA IM is in RUN mode The event process depends on the sequence type of each channel Example The following table is based on the A 1 sequence type in X11CA IM environment The sequence chart is available on the CD provided Common Description Alarms Follow No CTA No Common CTA signals become unavailable Trouble Alarm FC Field Contact If the Field Contact input is normally not energized Normally CTA NO is OFF When the Field Contact goes into an alarm condition CTA turns ON When the Field Contact returns to normal CTA turns OFF If the Field Contact input is normally energized Normally CTA is ON When the Field Contact goes into an alarm condition CTA turns OFF When the Field Contact returns to normal CTA turns ON ACK Acknowledge If the Field Contact input is normall
21. ahvavcenannevesheencaveaiess 21 4 4 2 Setting Module Properties cescsssesesssesesesssesesesesesesessseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseaeseseseseaeaeseaeaeseseaeaeseaeaeees 28 4 4 3 Copying Properties from One Module to the Other Modules c scssssesesesesssesevereresereteresenenenesenes 4 4 4 Saving System and Module Properties 44 5 Viewing File Access Information 4 4 6 Creating a New Configuration File 4 4 7 Retrieving Properties from a Configuration File 4 5 Settmsa Print Reporte ss oseese eaeoe eea a EEEa A k eaa aa ET ET deceees 4 5 1 Creating a New Report Fl ss asita ea tetsates etd a E AES 4 35 2 Printing a RepoTt essnee ennen E Bikes dc AEREE A EE E EENE a tena 44 4 6 Connecting to Physical Alarm Modules ceeessssccecececessesennaeceeeeeeeesenennaeeees 45 4 7 Stopping Physical Modules from Running cccccceseeseseeeececececeseesenneaeeeeeeeeees 47 4 8 Programming Alarm Module Properties esseeeeeeseesseseeessessserereessssssesreeresessseeree 48 4 9 Retrieving Alarm Module Properties cccecessesseececececeseesennaeceeeeeeeessnenaeaeeees 4 92 Retrieving from All Modules rinisin i rni aieia ORERE i 4 9 3 Retrieving from a Single Alarm Module 410 Running Modules in Program Mode ccccceeeeeseseneececeeeceeessenaeeeeeeeceseenennnaeeees All Testing Alarm Modulesis acc sti s0 ccaccaseedisovshnaaestetesessusbuagecatenesonsobnadectesneses es EEr 4 11 1 Testing A Sing
22. al from the micro controller activates both the relays A and C the Auxiliary B signal activates both the relays B and D m Transistor Output Follow TRANSISTOR OUTPUT Choose the signal that will trigger the Transistor Output signal from X11CA I Normally Energized IM The outcome depends on the I DUAL Output sequence type of each channel Figure 4 20 Transistor Output Follows The following is the sequence of reaction for A 1 type Signal to Trigger Transistor Description Output No TO NO Tenssioi The signals are ignored and not displayed Output If the Field Contact input is not normally energized When the Field Contact goes into an alarm condition transistor output turns ON When the Field Contact returns to normal condition transistor output turns OFF FC Field Contact If the input is normally energized Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 33 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation When the Field Contact is in an alarm condition transistor output turns OFF When the Field Contact returns to normal condition transistor output turns ON If the input is normally not energized When the Field Contact goes into an alarm condition transistor output turns ON When the alarm is acknowledged transistor output turns OFF ACK Acknow
23. arm is acknowledged the lamp becomes steady ON When the alarm returns to normal the lamp goes OFF If the input is normally energized When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition the lamp starts fast flashing When the alarm is acknowledged the lamp goes OFF When the alarm returns to normal the lamp goes ON Table 4 15 Selection of Signals Transistor Output follows Normally Energized option for the transistor output When FC ACK ALARM or HORN is chosen for the transistor output triggering signal the Normally Energized check box becomes activated By default the transistor output is set to Normally Not Energized When this box is checked the state of an event gets reversed so that it stays active in its normal state but inactive in its alarm state Dual Output option for the transistor output This option is available in the future Once this option is activated the Transistor A signal from the micro controller activates both the transistors A and C the Transistor B signal activates both the transistors B and D Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 35 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation HORN SELECTION Hom Selection V Homi Select the horns for the channel to run in the X11CA IM environment I Hom2 Figure 4 21 Horn Selection 3 Select the options Click on the OK button to save the settings of th
24. asssvessevseusiessensatsecnsssbesdencnsuensigsneneats 37 Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 58 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 6 Appendix B List of Figures Figure 4 23 New Channel Properties 0 ceccesesesesseseesesescseseseescseecsesseasseecescacsesucacseeseusasasaeesesesssneseeseeseees 38 PU SUre 4 24 soccer Ate E Serie ie ata S Leas asennad pias hese 38 Figure 4 25 Status of the First Module on the Main Window ssesceeseseseeeeseeceseseseseesesesseneseeaeeeeees 39 Figure 4 26 Properties of the Second Module with 4 Channels 0 ccc eceseeseseeseeseseseeeeesesnsnseneeeeees 40 Figure 4 27 Status of the Second Module displayed on the Main Window Figure 4 28 System Configuration Error Window cccsesssessssesesseseseseseseesescessesecseseecessacavaeesesessenseseeaeeseees Figure 4 29 File Access Info Window ou eeecsesssssssseseesesencsesesscseecesescasseseesescessesecasseeseusasavaneseseasseseseeseeneees 42 Figure 4 30 Confirming the File to Be Opened oo ceesecseceecesseseseecescneseseeseseessssasaraneeseasssenseeseeeees 43 Figure 4 31 Title Bar after Retrieving a CFG file oe eeeeceseeeseseseseeeesescseseeeeseessssasasaeeeseasstenseeseeneeey 43 Figure 4 32 Example Report 22 c ccsccscecsesesssstcstcsevetsencsvestveyecscucnoasavesvstsvn sevasvesuesvecuensstscagvunshsdvedsasnesvesueseutvessevnens 45 Figure 4 33 Modules in Run Modeen teea r e R E E a A E 46 Fi
25. ay and CTA turn ON When the Silence button connected to the X11CA IM is pressed the audio display and CTA turn OFF If the Field Contact input is normally energized Normally CTA is ON When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition the lamp turns OFF and CTA turns OFF When the Silence button connected to the X11CA IM is pressed the audio display and CTA turn ON Table 4 12 Signals CTA Follows Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 25 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation Serial Data Output Type Data output follow Serial Data Output is the signal that is transmitted from TXD transmittal data line of the Port 2 on the X11CA IM when X11CA IM is in RUN mode Example The following table is based on the A 1 sequence type running in the X11CA IM environment The sequence chart is available on the CD provided Data Output Follow Description FC If the Field Contact input is normally not energized Field Contact When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition the output signal is energized When the Field Contact returns to normal condition the output signal becomes de energized If the Field Contact input is normally energized When the Field Contact is in alarm condition the output signal becomes de energized When the Field Contact returns to normal condition the output signal becomes energized ACK Ackno
26. ble at this time O Acknowledges the alarms during the operational test i Resets input to normal during the operational test ER First Out Resets the first out alarms during the operational Reset test GF1 General Inhibits the GF1 inhibit signals while the button is Function 1 being pressed GF2 General Inhibits the GF2 inhibit signals while the button is Function 2 being pressed Figure 4 38 Push Button Functions Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 54 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation Click on the Run icon and then the T button Results of X11CA C x11ca sample config cfg Fie Module System Setup Help Dis lealer Fle ye r System PREA 22 1 2 gt gt e F Number 2 Status Run Seq Type F3M 1 A 1 F3M 1 F3M 1 Settings 19200 n 8 1 11 39 38 Figure 4 39 Running the Test Push Button When the Test button is pressed the active physical module lamps will light up according to the pre set sequences Pressing A R FR button changes the lamp display reaction according to its module s sequence set up For example if each channel of the second module is set for F3M 1 sequence type pressing the T button turns on the first out lamp in galloping like flashing while turning on all the other lamps in slow flashing Pressing the A button changes the first out lamp into slow flashing while t
27. e module and return to the Module Property window Example Figure 4 1 Module1 3 channels Module2 4 channels Set the properties of channel one for the first module Select FC for both the relay and the transistor and un check both the Normally Energized options as shown in Figure 4 22 Channel Properties Check in the Serial Input check box and then select A 1 for the sequence type Select Horn and then click on the OK button to save the channel property settings of the module and return to the Module Property window w Channel 1 x m Sequence type r FC Time Dey OK at 7 020 as Cancel IV Serial Input Auxiliary Relay Output m Transistor Qutput gt ames ae oe Follow Fc Folow fFe M Normally Energized T Normally Energized M DUAL Output P DUAL Gutput C Hom2 Figure 4 22 Channel Properties 4 Verify that the first channel property area on the Module Properties window displays the selected options Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 36 Figure 4 23 New Channel Properties ia Module Properties m Channels properties Channel 1 Seq type A 1 ux follow FC NNE Channel 2 Seq type FIA 1 ux follow No AUX NNE Channel 3 Seq type F14 1 ux follow No AUX NNE TO follow No TO NNE Delay s 02 Number of channels v g E 22 Common System Signals Status Module Number 4 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configurat
28. ed PrintReport Sends the content of currently open report file to the default printer Table 4 3 System Submenu Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 14 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation SETUP ALT E menu Submenu Description gt Z gt Opens Setup window where you can set up the communication port and its baud rate See Figure 4 9 Communication Port Window Password Opens Set Password window where you can change the password for programming the micro controllers See Figure 4 40 Set Password Window Table 4 4 Setup Submenu HELP ALT H menu Submenu Description O O O OZ 0 Opens About X11 CA window that displays the information about the software such as the version number i About X11CA x mi XTICA Version 2 0 48 Figure 4 5 Copyright 2002 Ronan Engineering Company About Submenu Warning this computer program is protected by copyright law and international treaties Unauthorized reproduction of this program or any portion of it may result in severe civil and criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under the law Table 4 5 Help Submenu 4 2 3 The Tool Bar The third line from the top of the Main window is the tool bar Figure 4 6 Icons osale EIEI gt e el Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 15 Rey 1 3 Series
29. gure 4 34 Modules in Stop Moderen er ee oE Era r EEE eE 48 Figur e 4 35 Passwotd Window osoen e E r ees en a E 49 Figure 4 36 Erase Confirmation Window in Programming Mode sses sssesesssssessrssresstesrerssreerrrsreenrreseess 50 Figure 4 37 Programming the First Module sssssessssesesesssesssessresssteserssrserersseentresresnrresresnreerersntentrrsrtenrresetes 51 Figure 4 38 Push Button PUN OS reer r aeaa Enea an PAE EE AREIS EEEa TE REENER E RE SERATE 55 Figure 4 39 Running the Test Push Button Figure 4 40 Set Password WINdO W snn E A E A RRE Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 59 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 7 INDEX 7 Index A Abbreviations 2 Auxiliary Relay Ouput Dual Output 33 Follows 31 Normally Energized 33 C Channel properties 28 Communication Port 19 Configuration File 41 Configuration Software Software Installation 5 Uninstallation 7 CTA Follows 24 F Field Contact Time Delay 30 File Access Information 40 H Horn Selection 36 Silence Types 23 Icons 15 Logical Module 8 M Main Window 10 Menu Help 15 Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering Module 12 Setup 15 System 13 Module Properties Module Properties Window 28 P Password 56 Physical Modules 8 Connection 44 Disconnecting 56 Programming 47 Testing 52 Push Button 18 Descriptions 54 GH1 Inhibit 38 GH2 Inhib
30. h module cell of the Module Display window to set the properties The Module Properties window will show the default values of the module im Module Properties r Channels properties Common Signals m GF1 inhibit Channel 1 FC Inputs Seq type FIA 1 m ux follow No AUX NNE TO follow No TO NNE Lamp 3 Delay s 02 I Horn signals Figure 4 14 l CTA Module I Transistor output Properties T Aux Relay Window m GF2 inhibit Lamp T Horn signals M CTA Number of channels co vg I Transistor output Te S25 3 34 Aus Relay Common System Signals Status Module Number B2 OK Cancel On the Module Properties window there are two main fields Channels Properties field and Common Signals field 4 5 2 1 Setting Channel Properties The Channel Properties field is on the left side of the Module Properties window The list box at the top of the field displays the properties of each channel Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 28 4 X11CA Software Operation Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 1 Changing the channel properties of the modules can be done in two ways Select a module number from the Module Number box to set the address of the module Select the number of channels for each module Example Figure 4 1 Module1 3 channels Module2 4 channels 11CA IM Switch PRGM Assume
31. h module must have a unique address set on its J9 switch However the maximum number of modules that can be configured by the Configuration Software is 225 at this time The X11CA IM has a switch to set its mode as either PRGM Program or Run When the switch is set to Program mode the Configuration Software bypasses the X11CA IM to program and test the module properties in the X11CA X16PDM chassis In Run mode the X11CA IM takes full control of the X11CA X16PDM Annunciator modules For the hardware settings of the X11CA IM and the X11CA X16PDM Annunciator system refer to the documents Series X11CA Hardware Manual or Series XI6PDM Hardware Manual and X11CA IM Master Modules Host Computer X11CA Chassis X11C4 IM Figure 1 1 X11CA System Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 1 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 1 Overview Host Computer X11C4 IM X16PDM SM Multiconductor Cable 1 X16PDM 5M Figure 1 2 X16PDM System 1 1 Abbreviations AUX Auxiliary Relay CTA CA Common Trouble Alarm FC Field Contact GF General Function H1 Horn 1 H2 Horn 2 IP Internet Protocol NC Not Connected PDM Programmable Digital Monitors TCP Transport Control Protocol TO Transistor Output Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 2 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual
32. he messages Stop Erased Programmed and then Stop display in the yellow logical module cell The messages Erasing Programming Verifying and then Stop display in the Module Status area near the bottom of the window An NoComm message appears in each white inactive logical module cell The Run icon turns green The Program and Receive icons SLI become active 9 Program the other modules 4 9 Retrieving Alarm Module Properties When you request retrieving Configuration Software prepares a data packet that contains a retrieving code and the address of the target physical module and then places it on the RS232 serial data line When the switch on X11CA IM is set to PRGM X11CA IM passes it directly onto the RS485 line The micro controller on the target physical module picks the data package addressed to its address and checks the code If the code is for retrieving it will Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 50 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation send a packet that has its address and the copy of the data in its firmware to Configuration Software via X11CA IM Configuration Software will place the data into the corresponding logical module In order to retrieve the properties from the modules verify the followings 1 2 3 4 5 The Configuration Software is i
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34. ion Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation m Common Signals GF1 inhibit FC Inputs u E i iia Lamp T Hom signals CTA I Transistor output I Aux Relay r GF2 inhibit I Lamp T Horn signals M CTA I Transistor output T Aux Relay OK Cancel 5 The next step is to configure the other channel s There are two ways to configure the other channel s Tf the other channels have different configurations repeat the above steps for each channel Tf the other channels have the same configuration as the first one simply right click in the first channel area to copy from The settings of the other channels will become the same as the first one Figure 4 24 Channel Properties after the Copying from the First Channel ia Module Properties m Channels properties Channel 1 Seq type A 1 ux follow FC NNE Channel 2 ux follow FC NNE Channel 3 Seq type A 1 ux follow FC NNE c 2 Common System Signals Status SE Module Number E a e 4 37 m Common Signals GF1 inhibit FC Inputs Bn ia gl Lamp Horn signals CTA I Transistor output Aux Relay m GF2 inhibit Lamp T Horn signals CTA I Transistor output P Aux Relay OK Cancel Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User
35. is and the addresses of the modules are set to 1 and 2 You need to set up two cells in the table as shown in Figure 4 12 Setting Up Two Modules Set the Width and the High to 2 and 1 respectively Select the Operational Test type and leave the horn types alone Set both the CTA triggering signal and Serial Output type to FC Click on the OK button High v Test type Operational Test Lamp Test only Figure 4 12 Setting Up Hornl Type Horn2 Type Two Modules Continues v Continues v Common Trouble Alarm r Serial Data Output Type 4 Follow Fc Data Bits Follow FC The table contains two logical module cells as shown in the Figure 4 13 A Table with Two Logical Modules Figure 4 13 System A Table Lal Logical f Bearer SERS sie ogical Mo Modules m Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 27 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation NOTE To adjust a cell size position the cursor over the dividing line until the bi directional arrow symbol appears and then drag the cursor in the direction you want to stretch or shrink 4 4 2 Setting Module Properties Setting new module properties can be done on the Module Properties window There are two ways to open it 1 Click on the Module menu and then Config Or lt Alt M gt and then lt C gt 2 Or double click in eac
36. it 38 Test Types 23 Report 42 New Report 43 Print Report 43 S Sequence Types 30 Serial Data Output Follows 26 System Display Field 16 Module Display Table 16 17 Module Status Field 16 18 Push Button Field 16 18 System requirement 4 System set up 27 Test Types 23 TO 60 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 7 INDEX Dual Output 35 Normally Energized 35 Follows 33 Tool bar 15 Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 61
37. l module becomes green and displays Run message See Figure 4 33 Modules in Run Mode If connection to the physical modules is active the physical module is ready to be tested The logical module that fails to establish communication with its physical module displays the message NoComm displays on its white cell Stop Each logical module cell on the Main window displays Stop message over the red background See Figure 4 34 Modules in Stop Mode If connection to the physical modules is active its physical module is ready for programming or for sending a copy of its properties to its logical module The logical module that fails to establish communication with its physical module displays the message NoComm displays on its white cell Receive If connected the logical modules that are in Stop mode receive copies of properties from their physical modules The logical module that fails to establish communication with its physical module displays the message NoComm displays on its white cell Program If connected and the logical modules are in Stop mode an authorized user can program properties of the logical modules into their corresponding physical modules The logical module that fails to establish communication with its physical module displays the message NoComm displays on its white cell SaveReportAs Opens a Save As window where the system report file name can be chang
38. le MOdule iiia ETE E SEE EE aati 4 11 2 Testing All Modules At ONCE u esesesesssssesssssssssssssssessssenseeesensessenensssscsessssseneneseseseeseeeeeeeeeeeeneeeenees 4 12 Changing Password 0 eeeeeesessccecececeseeessenaececeeeceesesecneaeeeeecesessesnaaeeeeseeeeeeeeaas 4 13 Disconnecting from Physical Modules 414 Exiting from the Configuration Software eeeeeesssececeeeceeessenneceeeeeceeeensnnnaeeees 57 5 APPENDIX A LIST OF TABLES eiciscseccuscocsscstscvecsetcoacedutdcsacouscessacvaseosccevcssvedeases DS 6 APPENDIX B LIST OF FIGURES scscssssscssssssssssssssssosssssscsssssssecssessessssses OD Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering il Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual Table of Contents Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering ill Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 1 Overview 1 Overview The Configuration Software runs on a host computer to make it easy for an operator to program and test the X11CA X16PDM alarm modules A basic system consists of three devices a host computer X11CA IM and X11CA X16PDM chassis The serial port of the host computer is connected to the port 2 P2 of X11CA Interface Module via RS232 serial connection and the port2 P2 of the X11CA IM is connected to the X11CA X16PDM port via RS484 serial connection An X11CA X16PDM system can have up to 255 modules and eac
39. ledge If the input is normally energized When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition transistor output turns OFF When the alarm is acknowledged transistor output turns ON If the input is normally not energized When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition transistor output turns ON When the alarm is acknowledged transistor output stays ON When the alarm returns to normal transistor output goes OFF ALARM Alarm Simulator If the input is normally energized When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition transistor output turns OFF When the alarm is acknowledged transistor output stays OFF When the alarm returns to normal transistor output turns ON If the input is normally not energized When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition the audio device becomes HORN 1 amp 2 active When the silence button connected to the X11CA IM is pressed the audio display turns OFF Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 34 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation If the input is normally energized When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition the audio device becomes inactive When the horn is silenced the audio display turns ON If the input is normally not energized When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition the lamp starts fast flashing When the al
40. ll is highlighted and its module number its status and sequence types of its channels display on the Module Status area Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 17 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation If it is double clicked it opens its Module Properties window where you can view or modify properties of the logical module 2 Module Status Area This area displays following information for a selected module Descriptions Number The address of the logical module Status The status of communication between each logical module and its physical module such as Run Stop Ready Receiving Erasing Verifying or Programming Run The physical module is ready to be tested Stop The physical module is ready to be programmed or send copy of its properties to its logical module Ready The logical module is ready for the next action Receiving The logical module is receiving data from the physical module Erasing Properties of the physical module are being ceared Programming The logical module is in the process of copying its properties to the physical alarm module Verifying Configuration Software is checking if the data in the physical module is same as the one in its logical module Seq Type Sequence types of the logical module channels Table 4 7 Module Status Area 3 Push Button Area This area is not visible u
41. module cell in Run mode on the Main window becomes green and the message Run displays on it The Status bar displays communication port settings 4 11 Testing Alarm Modules There are two types of testing the physical alarm module properties One is testing by using X11CA IM when its switch is set to RUN mode The other is testing by using the Configuration Software while the switch is set on PRGM mode This section explains the later type When the connection was requested the push buttons in the PB area of the Main window become visible You can test a single alarm module or all the modules at once Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 52 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation 4 11 1 Testing A Single Module 1 Before you start testing makes sure that the logical module cell to be tested displays Run message 2 Click in a logical module cell on the Main window 3 Click on the T button in the PB area The test result depends on the test type set on the System Setup window Lamp Test Only Type Pressing the T button on the Main window simulates active the Field Contact inputs of the selected physical module All the lamplights of the selected module will light up Releasing the button will turn off all the lamplights Operational Test Type Pressing the T button will light up all the lamps of the selected module The o
42. n Access Info The File Access Info window will open to display information about the sample config cfg file File Access Info Ea C 811CA SAMPLE CONFIG CFG Created 1 20 03 10 09 57 AM Figure 4 29 File Access Info Last Accessed 1 20 03 10 09 57 AM Window Last Modified 1 20 03 10 09 57 AM 4 4 6 Creating a New Configuration File In order to create a new configuration file click on the File menu and then New submenu Opening a new file is like resetting the current Configuration Software environment If there is any open file it will be closed without saving any new modification made If there is any active connection to the physical modules it will be disconnected 4 4 7 Retrieving Properties from a Configuration File If the system and module properties have been saved into a file previously they can be retrieved into the logical modules of the Configuration Software If they have not been set yet skip this section to go to Section 4 4 1 Setting System Properties 1 Click on the File menu and then Open 2 Select a CFG file that was saved previously Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 41 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation Example Figure 4 1 Module1 3 channels Module2 4 channels Close all the open windows and then click on the File menu and then the Exit submenu to exit from Configuration Software Run Configuration S
43. n connection with the physical modules The target logical module cell must be set up in the Module Display Table area The target logical module is in Stop mode The switch 8 on the X11CA IM is in PRGM mode The red ERROR LED and the green RUN LED are blinking on the X11CA IM Retrieving can be done to all logical modules at once or to one single module at a time but remember that a physical module and its logical module have absolute relationship That means the properties from the physical module address 1 can be copied to only the logical module address 1 not to any other address 4 9 2 Retrieving from All Modules Click on the System menu and then Receive to retrieve properties from all modules After retrieving properties verify that the retrieved properties are valid ones Print the report and check its content Click in each logical module cell on the Module Display Table to verify that its channel sequence types are displayed in the Module Status area Double click in a logical module cell to verify its module properties on the Module Properties window 4 9 3 Retrieving from a Single Alarm Module A single alarm module properties can be retrieved into its logical module 1 Click once in a logical module cell to highlight it 2 Click on the Receive icon Or click on the Module menu and then the Receive submenu 3 Print the report and check its content 4 10 Running Modules in Program Mode There
44. n file name Date and time created Last date and time the file was accessed Last date and time the file was modified 2 Global system properties 3 Alarm modules properties 4 Error descriptions if an error occurred NOTE If you have a problem with saving the report file save the logical module properties to a CFG file in the directory where you want to create the report file and then try again 4 5 1 Creating a New Report File To create a new report click on the System menu and then the SaveAsReport submenu Set the file name and then click on the Save button 4 5 2 Printing a Report To print the current report of the logical module configurations click on the System menu and then the PrintReport submenu Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 43 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation Example Figure 4 1 Module1 3 channels Module2 4 channels Click on the System menu and then the PrintReport submenu Verify that the information is correct and there is no error messages XLLICA SYSTEM REPORT File Access Info CEN SAMPLE CONFIG CFG Created 1 31 03 1 16 50 PM Last Accessed 1 31 03 1 16 50 PM Last Modified 1 20 03 10 15 11 AM DHT GH GLOBAL SYSTEM PROPERTIES TEST TYPE PERATIONAL TEST HORN1 TYPE ontinuous ontinuous C NNE LLOW FC CTA FOLLOW O HORN2 TYPE C F SERIAL DATA FO
45. n the Field Contact goes into alarm condition auxiliary output becomes de energized When the alarm is acknowledged auxiliary output stays de energized When the alarm returns to normal auxiliary output becomes energized HORN 1 amp 2 If the Field Contact input is not normally energized When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition the audio device becomes active When the horn is silenced the audio display goes OFF If the Field Contact input is normally energized When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition the audio device becomes inactive When the horn is silenced the audio display turns ON Table 4 14 Selection of Signals the Auxiliary Relay Output Follows Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 32 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation Normally Energized option for the relay output When FC ACK ALARM or HORN is chosen for the relay triggering signal the Normally Energized check box becomes activated By default the relay output is set to Normally Not Energized When this box is checked the state of an event gets reversed so that it stays active in its normal state but inactive in its alarm state Check the Auxiliary board Part NO X11 1049 for jumper settings Dual Output option for the relay output This option is available in the future Once this option is activated the Auxiliary A sign
46. ntil the Connect function is activated Once activated it displays seven push buttons for testing the operations and lamp display functions Test Acknowledge Reset Silence F R GF1 and GF2 These buttons are used to test physical alarm module properties How to test the modules are covered in Section 4 11Testing Alarm Modules Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 18 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation PB Buttons p Test s Silence A Acknowledge Figure 4 8 Push R Reset Button Field F R First Out Reset GF1 General Function 1 GE2 General Function 2 4 2 5 Status Bar Status Settings This area displays the communication port settings such as baud rate parity data bits and stop bit Table 4 8 Status Bar 4 3 Configuring Communication Properties In order for the Configuration Software to communicate with physical alarm modules speed and port of the host computer must be set up 4 3 1 Setting the Communication Port The communication port is set on the Setup window The data format is eight data bits none parity and one stop bit 1 Click on the Setup menu and then the Comport submenu to open the Setup window Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 19 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation CommPort Por
47. oftware again Click on the File menu and then the Open submenu to open the sample config cfg file When the confirmation window opens verify the file name it displays Click on the OK button X11CA Ea Figure 4 30 Confirming the File to Be C x11ca sample config cig Opened Results The Title bar of the Main window will display the current file name Figure 4 31 Title ol X11CA C x11ca sample confiq cfg Bar after File Module System Setup Help Seo Dice wales kiri r e The Module Display Table area on the Main window will contain two logical module cells Click in each module cell to verify that sequence types of channels display on the Module Status area Double click in each module cell to verify that all module properties have been retrieved 4 5 Setting a Print Report Configuration Software Version 2 0 50 added a new function to generate and print a report It is recommended to print the report after each retrieving or programming properties from or to the physical modules to verify that configuration of the physical module is correct The default report file name is TempReport txt and it resides in the directory where X11CA EXE file is The report prints the following information on a default printer 1 File access information Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 42 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation Configuratio
48. on L to stop receiving Field Contact inputs 2 Click on the System menu and then stop to stop all modules lt Alt S gt then lt S gt key 3 Or click on the Module menu and then the Stop submenu to stop a single module lt Alt M gt then lt S gt key Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 46 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation The following changes will be shown on the System Display screen after stopping the modules from running Results fl X11CA C 4 x11ca sample config cfg File Module System Setup Help oeae Slo ole Sle System G E E E w EE E E N Number 2 Status Stop Seq Type Status Settings 19200 n 8 1 Figure 4 34 Modules in Stop Mode A Stop message appears in each red active module cell A No Comm message appears in each white inactive module cell The Run icon turns green The Programand Receive icons 2 become active 4 8 Programming Alarm Module Properties When you request programming Configuration Software checks your password After authentication it prepares a data packet that contains a programming code the address of the target module and data that contains configuration properties and then Configuration Software places it on the serial data line When the switch on X11CA IM is set to PRGM X11CA IM passes it directly onto the RS485 line
49. ontrol 2003 Ronan Engineering 57 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 6 Appendix B List of Figures 6 Appendix B List of Figures Figure Ted XUV CAS Stennis scsesscississisteis ian A A E ede soba ce EAE i 1 Figure 1 2 XLGPD MSY Steinisssecsciscssecsssss hie a aE E EE E EE Eaa ESE 2 Figure 3 1 Extraction of the Installation File sssseessssesesesssesssseseesssssserssessrersseentresrtsntersersntentersnterresetesreeseessre 5 Figtire 3 2 Pimished Extraction sennoina E nin War nade eae ee aS 5 Figtire 3 3 X11 CA Setup WindOWessdk enna iie dha eta iithniodae ia wa vince REE 6 Figure 3 4 X11CA Choose Program Group ccsecsessesesescssseseseeeseecssssaeseesesescsescucseeseseusasaeaeeseaeassesueesanees 6 Figure 4 1 System Setpro o E EEEE aE E EE TE EE 9 Figure 4 2 Starting Configuration Software ssssseesssesssesssessstesressseertrssrseretssetntreresnteeseesnreenersntentersrtenrreneees 10 Fig re 4 3 Main V AdO 23 a re a reet er a EAO A S Ee var E P antes tose phate airen ooreo EET EEE ESER R ES Est 11 Pigtire 44 Menm Bara keinen n i EEA ATE E E ERE 12 Fig re 4 5 About SUDMEDU iesenii neiseina ade a a Ea E e E Ee RE EEE EEEE RREN 15 Fig r A6 CONS haearn a E aE EERE EEE E AE A EE EEA ER E E E E E AE E EERE 15 Figtire 4 7 System Display Field secccz ccsccevesesceceseieseasdescestecue esas iani a EE R E EE E ER E 17 Figure 48 Push Button Fielden E E RERA AR RR ale i 19 Figure
50. ou want to change the password see Section 4 12 Changing Password i Programming Password x Figure 4 35 Password N Pas sword aokk Window Enter the password into the Password box It will display as a string of asterisk characters Press the OK button When the Erase Confirmation window will display Press the OK button again Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 48 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation ig Erase Confirmation Ea Figure 4 36 Erase This Command will Erase and Program SELECTED Modules Confirmation Window in Os Pee eared Programming Mode 8 Wait until the micro controller completes programming When the programming is done successfully each logical module cell will display the message Programmed in the yellow background as shown in the Figure 4 37 and then returns to Stop mode IX11CA IM Switch PRGM Click in the first logical module cell and then click on the Program icon Enter the password and confirm it Results Nunber 1 Status Vorio Seu Tepe A 1 At Ad Sus Satine nE l Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 49 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation Number 1 Status Redy Seg Tipe At Al AT Soe O Si 19200087 Figure 4 37 Programming the First Module T
51. perational test result depends on the sequence type of the selected channels If any signal is set for the Global Function keys you can press the GF1 or GF2 key to test it For the sequence process refer to the sequence charts on the CD 4 11 2 Testing All Modules At Once 1 Before you start testing makes sure that the logical module cells to be tested display Run messages 2 Click on the T button in the PB area The test result depends on the test type set on the System Setup window Lamp Test Only Type Pressing the T button on the Main window simulates activating the Field Contact inputs of the physical modules whose logical modules are in Run mode All the lamplights of the running modules will light up Releasing the button will turn off all the lamplights Operational Test Type Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 53 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation The operational test results depend on the sequence type of each channel If any signal is set as inhibition signal for the Global Function keys it can be tested For the sequence process refer to the sequence charts on the CD Functions of the Push Buttons The following is the summary of the push button functions PB Buttons Description Test Tests properties of physical alarm modules Silence Stops the sound of the audio devices during the operational test Not availa
52. r Output is normally energized Refer to Section 4 5 21 Setting Channel Properties 4 4 1 Setting System Properties When the Configuration Software opens the System display area will show the Module table in the default setting which is one logical module at the cell position 1 1 ECS Fie Module System Setup Help okee e e ee Figure 4 10 Logical Module 1 System Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 21 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation If there are multiple physical modules in the chassis the table has to be expanded If you are not sure how many modules you have check the purchase order Follow the instructions below to set up the Module Display area 1 Click on the System menu and then Config to open the Setup System window Or press lt Alt S gt and then lt C gt key 2 When the Setup System window opens it will display two boxes Width and High a systemseup U UUU High e m Test type Operational Test Lamp Test only Figure 4 11 Default Setting al ao 7 Y of the System Setup Window n ne m Common Trouble Alam r Serial Data Output Type Follow fFe Data Bits Follow FG Width The number of columns on the table High The number of rows on the table NOTE The total number of cells Width High on the table should be same as or larger than the
53. stablish communication with its physical module displays the message NoComm displays on its white cell If connected and the highlighted logical module is in Stop mode it receives properties from its physical module RECEN The logical module that fails to establish communication with its physical module displays the message NoComm displays on its white cell If connected and the highlighted logical module is in Stop mode an authorized user can program properties of a logical module into its physical module Program The logical module that fails to establish communication with its physical module displays the message NoComm displays on its white cell Table 4 2 Module Menu and Its Submenus SYSTEM ALT S mem Unlike the Module menu the System menu applies to all the modules in the system Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 13 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation Submenu Description Config Opens Module Properties window See Figure 4 14 Module Properties Window This function is same as the Config submenu of Module menu Connect Makes connection between the logical modules and the physical modules Disconnect Disconnects from the Disconnects from the physical modules ssid modules pe ae ES eee logical module cell on the Main window that has communication with its physica
54. t 7 TA 4 9 Maximum Speed ommunication Port 4 Cancel Window 19200 __Cancel_ 2 The following table shows available options and default values of each category on the Comport window Select the settings appropriately Default Values Other values Port Coml Com2 Com3 Com 16 Max Speed 19200 8800 38400 56000 57600 115200 128000 256000 NOTE Currently two baud rates are available for X11CA IM operation 19200 and 38400 Table 4 9 Default values of the COM ports 3 Press the OK button to save the settings of the communication port 4 4 Setting System and Module Properties for Logical Modules As long as the logical modules are not in the Run mode their system and module properties can be set in one of the following three ways 1 If you want to set up new properties click on the File menu and then the New submenu When the new file opens it resets the Configuration Software It will inactivate any connections made and close current configuration file To configure new properties go to Section 4 4 1 Setting System Properties and then Section 4 4 2 Properties for a Module 2 To retrieve properties from a previously saved cfg file go to Section 4 4 7 Retrieving Properties from a Configuration File Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 20 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation 3 To re
55. that the first module has 3 channels Select 1 from the Module Number list box and 3 from the Number of channels radio boxes The channel properties box will contain three boxes that display the default property settings of the three channels w Module Properties r Channels properties Figure 4 15 Default Values for a Module with 3 Channels Channel 1 Seq type A 1 ux follow TO Follow Delay s 02 No AUX NNE No TO NNE Channel 3 Seq type F1A 1 No AUX NNE No TO NNE Common System Signals Status ma Module Number Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 29 m Common Signals m GF1 inhibit m inp r r 1 3 I Horn signals CTA Transistor output T Aux Relay GF2 inhibit Lamp T Horm signals T CTA I Transistor output T Aux Relay OK Cancel Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation 2 Left click in the Channel 1 area of the Channel Properties box to open the Channel 1 window w Channel 1 x Sequence type p FC Time Delay Fiat 7 020 ae T Serial Input Cancel Ausiliary Relay Output r Transistor Output Fallow Noaux z Follow Noto E Horn Selection IV Homi Normal Energized F Normal Eneraized DUAL muput M BUAL ouput l Hom2 Figure 4 16 Channel Properties Window with Default Values Sequence Type There
56. total number of the physical alarm modules in the chassis The address of the first module is always Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 22 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation Example If you have three alarm modules you can set the width to 1 and the high to 3 or the width to 3 and the high to 1 Test Types This function is for testing the properties of physical alarm modules For testing see Section 4 11Testing Alarm Modules There are two types of testing depending on the switch setting on the X11CA IM When the switch on the X11CA IM is on PRGM side use the push buttons on the right side of the Main window in the Configuration Software environment When the switch on the X11CA IM is on RUN side use the test buttons attached to the X11CA IM Choose from the following two options Test Types Description Operational Test Tests lamplight and sequence of each channel Lamp Test only Tests lamplight of each channel only Table 4 10 Test Type il For Configuration Software test procedure see Section 4 11 Testing Alarm Modules Hornl amp Horn2 SilenceType There are four silence types for each horn NOTE This function will be available in the Configuration Software environment in the future At present it is enabled only when the X11CA IM is in RUN mode Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 23 Rev 1 3
57. tput becomes energized When the Field Contact returns to normal condition auxiliary output becomes de energized If the Field Contact input is normally energized When the Field Contact is in an alarm condition auxiliary output becomes de energized When the Field Contact returns to normal condition auxiliary output becomes energized ACK If the Field Contact input is not normally energized Acknowledge When the Field Contact goes into an alarm condition the auxiliary output becomes energized When the acknowledge button connected to Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 31 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation the X11CA IM is pressed auxiliary output becomes de energized If the Field Contact input is normally energized When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition auxiliary output becomes de energized When the alarm is acknowledged on the X11CA IM the auxiliary output becomes energized ALARM Alarm Simulator If the Field Contact input is not normally energized When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition auxiliary output becomes energized When the alarm is acknowledged auxiliary output stays energized When the alarm returns to normal auxiliary output becomes de energized If the Field Contact input is normally energized Whe
58. trieve physical module properties to the logical modules Section 4 4 1 Setting System Properties Section 4 6 Connecting to Physical Alarm Modules and then Section 4 4 7 Retrieving Properties from a Configuration File Before you start configuring the system and module properties it is better to get all the information The number of physical modules The number of channels for each module The test type Refer to Section 4 4 1 Setting System Properties The type of horns Refer to Section 4 4 1 Setting System Properties The signal that Common Trouble Alarm follows Refer to Section 4 4 1 Setting System Properties The signal that the serial data output follows Refer to Section 4 4 1 Setting System Properties Inhibit signals for the Global Function tests for each module if there is any Refer to Section 4 4 2 1 Setting the Common Signals Field The sequence type of each channel Refer to Section 4 5 2 1 Setting Channel Properties Fjeld Contact time delay Refer to Section 4 5 2 1 Setting Channel Properties The signal that will trigger Auxiliary Relay Output each channel Refer to Section 4 5 2 1 Setting Channel Properties The signal that will trigger Transistor Output follows for each channel Refer to Section 4 5 2 1 Setting Channel Properties Whether or not Auxiliary Relay Output is normally energized Refer to Section 4 5 2 1 Setting Channel Properties Whether or not Transisto
59. trieving from a physical module the Configuration Software requests the target physical module to send its properties After receiving the address and module properties from the physical module via X11CA IM it places the properties into the logical module buffer with the matching address Once the properties are programmed into the physical module firmware you can test the properties of the physical modules by setting the logical module into Run mode and then clicking the push buttons on the Main window of the Configuration Software To pass control over the physical modules and other devices from Configuration Software to X11CA IM set the switch on X11CA IM to run mode Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 8 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation Example Figure 4 1 Module1 3 channels Module2 4 channels Figure 4 1 shows a X11CA system with two physical modules Each physical module has a unique address The first module has three channels and the second module has four channels Host Compuier X11C4 IM GND ne RX GELLEJ RX A pz PROM IS 1RUN H frz X11CA Chassis oy GE Figure 4 1 System Setup 4 This example will continue throughout this document When you see an example that starts with icon you will know that it is the continuation of the example with the same system set up as Fig 4 1 Hardware Control 2003 Ronan
60. uration file name is untitled 4 2 2 The Menu Bar The second line from the top of the Main window is the Menu area It has five menus and each menu has its own submenus Figure 4 4 shows the menus in bold characters and submenus in plain characters Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 11 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation System ALT S Setup ALT E Commport Password Module ALT M New Open Ctrl O Save Ctrl S Save As Access Info Exit Connect Disconnect Receive Program Receive Program SaveReportAs PrintReport Figure 4 4 Menu Bar File ALT F menu Submenus Description N Opens a new configuration file with default settings Open Displays a list of files to choose from When a configuration file opens logical modules are set up with the properties saved in the file Save Saves the current system and module properties into the currently configuration file SaveAs As Saves current Saves current system and module properties into a user specified file and module properties into a Saves current system and module properties into a user specified file file Acess Smeds Displays information of the current configuration file Path and name of the file Date and time it was created Date and time it was last accessed Date and time it was last
61. urning all the other lamps off Pressing the R button turns the first out lamp off Please refer to the sequence charts on the CD Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 55 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation 4 12 Changing Password 1 To change the password click on the Setup menu and then Password 2 Enter the old password in the Old Password box 3 Enter the new password in both the New Password box and the Verify box Each letter of the password will appear as an asterisk character for the security reason 4 Click on the OK button Set Password x Old Password Figure 4 40 Set Password New Passsord Window Verify o NOTE If you prefer not entering a password when you are programming leave the New Password area and the Verify area blank and then click on the OK button 4 13 Disconnecting from Physical Modules 1 If modules are in Run mode stop the physical modules from running by clicking the Stop icon 2 Disconnect from the module in one of the following two ways 1 Click on the Disconnect icon E 2 Or click on the System menu and then Disconnect option Or lt Alt S gt and then lt D gt key 4 14 Exiting from the Configuration Software Click on the File menu and then the Exit submenu Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 56 Rev 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X1
62. wledge If the Field Contact input is normally not energized When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition the output signal becomes energized When the alarm is acknowledged the output signal becomes de energized If the Field Contact input is normally energized When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition the output signal becomes de energized When the alarm is acknowledged the output signal becomes energized ae If the Field Contact input is normally not energized When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition the lamp turns ON and the output signal becomes energized The lamp and the data output signal stay active until the alarm is acknowledged After that the alarms return to normal and then reset If the Field Contact input is normally energized When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition the lamplights turn OFF and the output signal becomes de energized The lamp and the data output signal stay inactive Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 26 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation until the alarm is acknowledged After that the alarms return to normal and then reset Table 4 13 Signals the Serial Data Output Follows After setting System properties click on the OK button Example Figure 4 1 Module1 3 channels Module2 4 channels For example you have two modules in the X11CA chass
63. y not energized Normally CTA NO is OFF When the Field Contact goes into an alarm condition Hardware Control 2003 Ronan Engineering 24 Rey 1 3 Series X11CA Computer Annunciators X11CA Configuration Software User s Manual 4 X11CA Software Operation CTA NO turns ON When the acknowledge button connected to the X11CA IM is pressed CTA turns OFF When the Field Contact returns to normal there is no CTA signal If the Field Contact input is normally energized ALARM Alarm Simulator When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition CTA turns OFF When the acknowledge button connected to the X11CA IM is pressed CTA turns ON When Field Contact returns to normal there is no CTA signal If the Field Contact input is normally not energized Normally CTA NO is OFF When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition the lamp flashes fast and CTA turns ON The lamp is ON and CTA stay active until the acknowledge button connected to the X11CA IM is pressed CTA turns OFF If the Field Contact input is normally energized Normally CTA is ON When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition the lamp turns OFF and CTA turns OFF The lamp is OFF and CTA stay inactive until the acknowledge button connected to the X11CA IM is pressed Then CTA turns OFF If the Field Contact input is normally not energized Normally CTA NO is OFF When the Field Contact goes into alarm condition the audio displ

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