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PROSOFT User Manual 3.05 VERSION

1. after the delay time after the delay time 3 Mode Measure mode figure 2 visualizes in real time the input value measured in the engineering unit previously programmed C F etc and the corresponding measure in mA or V provided from the device on its output To enable this operation click the button START yellow to stop it click the button STOP yellow 19 Communication Activity s Led State Fix red communication with the device not enable Blinking communication activity in progress during this operation it is recommended to don t disconnect the serial cable 28 Trip condition s LED State Red active alarm Green not active alarm Yellow changing of the alarm state in progress delay To set parameters see point 18 Trips 29 Input Output Measure Display In the input measure Display is shown a calculated value in function of the programmed range in the output Measure Display is shown the real output value provided from the device 30 Measure s condition filling bar The grade of filling of this bar shows the level reached from the generated output value in function of the programmed values if this value is over or down the programmed limits or the device is on Burn out condition the rectangles placed beside this bar will become red DAMPING Time value expressed in step of 0 3 seconds that allows the user to slow down the response time of the device If the value is O this function is disable
2. in the section PROSOFT V305 If the Autorun function is disabled open the CD ROM and execute the installation file using the path lt CD Driver gt doc prosoft prosoft305 setup exe e Follow the Installation Wizard OPEN PROSOFT Connect the serial port to the interface PRODAT Connect the PRODAT to the device on programming as shown on its technical data sheet Power on the device Note for PRODAT USB verify the serial port number assigned to it by Windows during its installation go to Control Panel System and Maintenance Device Manager than set this COM number in the sub menu Communication Ports of PROSOFT Be sure that the communication port selected is not used by other applications or programs Execute the program using the path Start Programs ProSoft ProSoft PROSOFT tries to establish the connection with the device with 5 attempts maximum if this operation ends correctly a bar will be filled during this phase will be read all the programming data of the device then will be opened the main form of the program When activated PROSOFT allows the user to program the device Programming mode or to visualize its measure Measure mode MAIN FORM MENU COMMANDS amp TOOL BAR File copgsns the basic operations to open and save the configuration files Open allows the user to open a configuration file previously saved with the format D70 Save allows the user to save the config
3. 1 is not possible to modify the data into the fields Min and Max of this section 25 26 Trips 1 and 2 allows the user to set the typology of work for the trip see Trip operation section the Trip Level expressed as the same unit of measure of the input range fields Trip and the value of the Hysteresis Level expressed as percentage of the input range fields Hysteresis 27 Delay allows the user to set the delay expressed as seconds for the energizing and de energizing of the relays when the relative trip changes condition This value is the same for both the trips For the characteristic of work of the trips refer to the technical data sheet of the device under programming TRIP OPERATION HIGH ALARM THRESHOLD LOW ALARM THRESHOLD A Trip level Trip level hyst Trip level hyst Trip level T delay Active relay Active relay For the high alarm the relay goes on when the input signal is higher For the low alarm the relay goes on when the input signal is lower than the trip level and after the delay time The relay goes off only than the trip level and after the delay time The relay goes off only when the input signal is lower than the trip level minus the hysteresis when the input signal is higher than the trip level plus the hysteresis value or when reaches the minimum value of the input scale and value or when reaches the maximum value of the input scale and
4. 58 F The maximum number of points selectable is 6 23 Table Junction compensation the table is constituted of two columns write in the column Temp IN linearised value the physical value of input C write in the column mV OUT value to be linearised the correspondent electrical value provided from the sensor mV At the end of the operation click the button OK to confirm the values inserted and go back to the Programming mode Continue with the standard programming a EE 8 Filter allows the user to filter via software small variations of the input signal 9 Linearisation allows the user to linearise via software the output characteristics of Thermocouples and RTD if this function is not enabled the output of the device will be linear with the voltage Thermocouples or the resistance RTDs provided from the sensor 10 CJC allows the user to enable disable the internal Cold Junction Compensation only for Thermocouples 11 Temp Unit allows the user to select the unit of measure C or F for Thermocouples and RTD sensors 12 Output Type allows the user to set the type of output signal as current for transmitter and converters or voltage for converters 13 Output Range allows the user to set the minimum and maximum values of the output range 14 Output Options field where the user can set the options of the output range 15 Direct Reverse allows the user to set the variation of th
5. and the device is set with its standard response time ERROR MESSAGES It s impossible communicate with the device This message appears when one or more of the following events happen e Serial or USB cable not correctly connected e Drivers of the interface only PRODAT USB not installed or not correctly installed e Device not powered e Device s power supply value lower than the minimum specification limits see technical data sheet of the device e Device s power supply polarity reversed e Cable between interface and device not correctly connected e Noise on serial line e PRODAT connected to a COM port different of that one selected After the resolution of the problem click the button Retry In the case of is not possible to find the fault click the button Cancel the device will result not connected to PC To recover the communication click the button TxRx into Tool bar No communication port is available Communicates to the user that is not possible to communicate with the device because there aren t serial port available on the PC Causes of this error could be e No serial ports installed on the PC e Other programs or peripherals ex mouse are using all the serial ports available Out of Range Communicates to the user that the maximum and minimum limits are over the specification limits see technical data sheet of the device The maximum value must be higher than the mi
6. e output signal as directly direct or inversely reverse proportional versus the variation of the input signal 16 Sensor Burn out allows the user to force the input signal over the maximum High or under the minimum value Low when the input sensor is not connected or its connection is interrupted 17 Output Regulators It is possible to correct eventual errors of the output measure using the following commands Zero adjusts the Zero begin scale value 5 maximum of the span of measure difference between the maximum and minimum value of the measure range Span adjusts the Span full scale value 5 maximum of the span of measure difference between the maximum and minimum value of the measure range To adjust the output value it is necessary to program the device in case of several adjustments PROSOFT will make progressive regulations of the output value referring to the last programming value read value already adjusted 18 Trips figure 5 recalls the form Trip settings figure 5 Figura 5 Trip settings Trip 90 0 fri E Min taf sof dusteresis 10 m By this form it is possible to set up the trips alarm only for the devices where this function is provided ex DAT 4235 IS for the devices where this function is not provided the commands Trips 18 figure 1 and 28 figure 2 are not visible 24 Input Type recalls the input range programmed in the Programming mode 5 figure
7. elected the rows of the table The maximum number of points selectable depends on the typology of the device connected 21 Table Physical Function the table is constituted of two columns write in the left column linearised value the physical value of input C ohm write in the right column value to be linearised the correspondent electrical value provided from the sensor mV for TC ohm for RTD connected on its input The values must be written in the increasing order while the decimal point point or comma must be the same of that one used by Windows If the input sensor is not a thermocouple with internal cold junction compensation click the button OK to confirm the values inserted and go back to the Programming mode If the input sensor is a thermocouple with internal cold junction compensation click the tab Junction compensation to open the relative form figure 4 Ph HE BR nee le i i Figure 4 custom linearisation form Junction compensation Custom Thermocouple Internal compensation of junction Fhizical Function Junction compensation Temp IN eh ee mv OUT fiho fo e fo fpe B fo fo m jo fao B fo poe f feo feos 2 Number of points JE 22 Number of points allows the user to set the number of points necessary to define the junction compensation in function of this number will be selected the rows of the table limits 20 70 C or 4 1
8. g ero 0 0 Versi 4610 45 99 act Reg Span 0 02 Output signal Direct Input Typ i ms Quiput Tyne Themocouple E Curent outout sional Direct e Cie Sensor Burm out Up Type K CIC Interna Input Range Mae enperature Man mE 1200 FE a 20 m Min Temperature Min Current m O am 200r 1370 100 TRNG Em A a TEL 0331 841070 www datexel it D AL x L FAX 0331 841950 datexel datexel it Tradate VA ITALY inut Figure 2 Measure mode i PROSOFT CS ES File Options Action Display Measure u o ss 4 il DAT 4510 DAT 4520 Yers F10 599 q a TEL 0331 841070 www datexel it d D AL Y E L FAX 0331 841950 datexel datexel it Tradate VA ITALY 1 Device identifies the typology of the model connected when the user starts PROSOFT 2 Programming Information visualizes the programming data of the device this field is uploaded after each programming 3 Mode Programming mode figure 1 sets up PROSOFT to the Programming mode In this mode the user can set the parameters of configuration click the START button blue to send the programming data to the device 4 Input Type allows the user to select the input sensor ex thermocouple and its eventual typology ex type K 5 Input Range allows the user to set the minimum and maximum values of the input range 6 Input Options field where the user can set the opt
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10. ions of the input range in function of the sensor selected 7 Custom figures 3 and 4 If the input sensor is not included in the default input type list of PROSOFT it is possible to perform a linearisation per points such method is defined Custom To set the parameters follow next operations Go to Programming mode Input type 4 figure 1 and select the input sensor without specify its typology in case of thermocouple or RTD Moreover in case of RTD or resistance specify the number of wires in case of thermocouple select if it is with internal or external cold junction compensation Click the check box Custom 7 figure 1 will be opened the form Custom Physical Function figure 3 If the check box is already enabled and the user has to modify data it is necessary click to disable the check box and click again to enter into the form Figure 3 custom linearisation form physical function Custom Thermocouple Internal compensation of junction Phisical Function Junction compensation fi posse pi a1 foss n 119 998 12 pz fass j2 129 998 13 pa 229 995 j3 139 998 14 fa f2a9 995 24 149 998 15 25 249 995 24 999 159 998 16 26 feo 25 999 169 995 17 27 foro az fo dd5 18 183 955 15 133 955 20 Al Number of points 27 _ Cancel 21 Number of points allows the user to set the number of points necessary to perform the linearisation in function of this number will be s
11. nal amp PROSOFT WDA LE x L User Manual Prosoft User Manual Phone 1 561 779 5660 e mail datexel datexel com www datexel com 3 05 VE RSION GENERAL DESCRIPTION PROSOFT is a software developed by Datexel srl running under the operative system Windows and designed to program and visualize the measure of the converters and transmitters programmable by PC To operate with PROSOFT it is necessary to use the programming interface PRODAT between the P C and the device refer to the following table to use the right interface and device ato DCO ee O oao dT a S C t ators o S S o O ova S S S o O omoes S S S S patos o a o SS O omas o a S S omamassa O O S oms o a S S ata O S S omasse OO O o o C omase OOO o o S O omas O O o O omaso S a S O omaso O a S C omoose pasos 7 maono pattssis O 7 f manono onrars O o aono _pataossis O O maono C omass O O o usable interface To connect devices and interfaces refer to the relative technical Data sheets NOTE when requested this protection cable must be used jointly to PRODAT SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Ha Operative System Windows 98 2000 NT ME XP Vista Win 7 Available Hard Disk space 2 MB PROCEDURE OF INSTALLATION e Close eventual active or background applications e Insert the CD ROM of installation into the driver e Wait for the Autorun window opening e Click the button Tools e Click the button download
12. nimum Communicates to the user that has been written a minimum value higher than the maximum values in the field Input Range and or Output Range Invalid format Communicates to the user that has been written parameters in not correct format control decimal point or in decreasing order Type mismatch Appears in several cases for example when the user tries to program the device and there are some fields empty or the data are not correct in this case will be closed the program and the user will have to recover the communication with the device Points number must be included between 2 and Communicates to the user that has been written in the forms of the custom linearisation a number of point higher than the maximum allowed Invalid file format Appears when the user tries to open a file with format different of D70 Illegal Span if you continue the measure could be influenced by noise Do you want to continue Notices the user that the range written in the field Input Range and or Output Range is equal to the minimum span allowed Reading error or device not compatible with this ProSoft version Appears when the user tries to communicate whit a device not included into the table device interface The Burn out level coincides with the Zero level Notices the user that have been setted a Low sensor Burn Out with output programmed as 0 20 mA or 0 10V ED 05 12 REV 00 Datexel s r l reserves its ri
13. uration in use overwriting the existing file Save as allows the user to save the configuration in use creating a new file or overwriting an existing file ENT Exit allows the user to exit from PROSOFT aaa S EY Options contains the sub menus Communication Ports shows the configuration of all COM ports available on the P C up to the COM port number 16 Language allows the user to set up the language of PROSOFT Action contains the sub menus Start W allows the user to start the functions of programming and measure Stop l allows the user to stop the function of measure Display Measure Full screen increases the dimensions of the measure form inside which will be shown the measure provided by the device this command is enabled only if PROSOFT is on Measure mode 2 Help on line allows the user to enter into the help of PROSOFT Info visualizes information about PROSOFT Tx lt gt Rx 4 allows to recover the connection between device and P C in the case it has been interrupted due to interruption of the serial connections interruption of the power supply etc Wizard starts a wizard that simplifies the use of PROSOFT FUNCTIONS Figure 1 Programming mode PROSOFT a O x Fie Options Action Display Measure 7 m s E Ir Device 2 SS gt Prorranunng Information DAT 4410 DAT 4520 Input Range 0 to 100 m Output Range 4 to 270 m Re

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