PATGuard Lite User Manual
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1. HK PROG OK PRRRKAKAAKAAAKARARARARARAAFE PROG OK PRRKAKAA AKA AK ee A eee KeeKe reese PROG OK PRRRKAKAKAAKAAATHAAEAAFEKE PROG OK PRKRKAKAKAKAAKAAAAAAAEKEFKES PROG OK pereereereeeeeseeeeee PROG OK PRRRKAKAKAAAAAAAEKETES PROG OK PROG OK UPDATE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED Figure 14 Update successfully completed Rev 1 0 15 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Select Exit at the Toolbar to close the program Note Should the update fail part way through for whatever reason perhaps the cable is accidentally disconnected then it is not necessary to re establish communication By selecting the button Send Another Software Update File the file can be re selected and sent again To complete the update process on the tester power off the tester then power back on after about 5 seconds checking that the new software version number is displayed It is necessary to restore FACTORY SETTING CLEAR RESULTS MEMORY and CLEAR UPLOAD MEMORY on the tester to enable the new software to function correctly see the tester Instruction Manual Tester Logo Transfer This program is used to transfer a label title and a logo to the tester for use with the Seaward Test N Tag System Full details on using this are provided with the Test N Tag System This program has no use other than with the Test N Tag System Prime Test Bluetooth Downloader This Utility program is a copy of the program supplied on a CD with the2. PrimeTest 300 tester Refer to the PrimeTest 300 Operating Instructions on how to use this program Rev 1 0 16 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Program Specification The program group consists of Seaward PATGuard Lite Help Seaward PATGuard Lite User Manual Seaward PATGuard Lite Saved Report Viewer Uninstall PATGuard Lite Tester Logo Transfer Tester Software Update PrimeTest Bluetooth Downloader The program can receive downloaded data from the following PAT testers PAT1000 Europa Ethos 9600 Avo PAT4 PAT1000S Europa Plus Ethos 9500 Avo PAT4F PAT1000X Europa PAC Plus Ethos 9300 Robin SmartPAT 5000 IT1000 Europa XE Clare HAL Robin SmartPAT 5500 PAT2000 Europa XE Plus Clare HAL Combi Metrohm MicroPAT PAT2000i Supernova Clare SafeCheck 8 Metrel OmegaPAT PAT2000iee Supernova Plus Clare SafeTest Luminaire Metrel BetaPAT SEN60204 Supernova XE Clare SafeTest Manufacturing Supernova XE Plus Emona Maestro PrimeTest 300 Rev 1 0 17 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual System Requirements IBM Compatible PC Processor Speed 500MHz or higher Microsoft Windows 98 NT 2000 ME XP 64Mb RAM 50Mb available hard disk space Colour monitor with 256 colour 8 bit or greater video card CD ROM drive Rev 1 0 18 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Accessories Download lead for Part Number PAT1000 Robin SmartPAT 5000 PAT1000S Metrohm MicroPAT PAT1000X PAT
3. update file 5 Wait for the software update process to complete Figure 12 Tester update dialog box Follow the instruction on the screen to put the tester into Software Update mode Rev 1 0 14 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Note QWERTY keypad refers to Seaward Supernova Plus Supernova XE Supernova Europa Plus testers Numeric keypad refers to Seaward Europa testers HAL G2 refers to specific Clare tester models When the tester and the program have established communications the following screen will be displayed Select software update file Look in E gt Sotware EB E aunzsa 2ed l e mmm E sNeu 2ed E SNEU_aus 2ed E SNEU_Nz 28d Files of type Software update files txt D Cancel Figure 13 Select software update file dialog box It is necessary to select the correct software update file to be loaded into the tester Select and open the appropriate file The update to the tester will start automatically its progress shown in the program window When the update has completed successfully the following screen is displayed TA SNEUPROG Exit About COMM Port coma e Send Another Software Update File seaward Electronic Systems Software Update Utility Please use your terminal emulator to send the software update file using plain text transmission and X0n Xoff handshaking Sending file C Program Files Seaward PATGuard Plus S5NEU Software SNEU 28d t
4. 2000 Download lead for Part Number Europa PAC Plus IT1000 Europa PAT2000i Europa Plus PAT2000iee Europa XE SEN60204 Europa XE Plus Supernova Supernova Plus Supernova XE Supernova XE Plus PATGuard Elite Upgrade Part Number PATGuard Pro Upgrade Part Number PATGuard Time Manager software Part Number PATGuard Work About software Part Number Rev 1 0 19 194A907 194A919 352A934 352A935 334A910 336A910 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Warranty and Support Seaward Electronic Ltd provide a 1 year warranty for this software package see License Agreement A pre requirement for Warranty and Support is that the Warranty Registration card is completed and returned to us within 7 days of installing the program Telephone Support is provided free for the first 30 days To receive Telephone Support after the initial 30 days a Software Support Agreement would need to be taken out directly with Seaward Electronic Ltd For this and further information contact Seaward Electronic Limited Bracken Hill South West Industrial Estate Peterlee Co Durham SR8 2SW England www seaward co uk e mail support seaward co uk Telephone Support Helpline 44 0 191 5878718 Fax 44 0 191 5860227 Rev 1 0 20
5. Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual LT SEAWARD ELEC EE FE ETOD PATGuard Lite User Manual Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Contents IR M t EE iv License Agreement scierie eree eree ie EEE O EEE E EO EEE ENE SEEE E EEE E Rra Raa a at v Lee e Me Ge E 1 Installing PAT Guard E 2 TOI E 2 WE Startup Wizard EE 4 N vigating PA TG ard Lites iccsicic ccciticieceseoescaseipedusedl SEENEN ARENS EEEEEAEE REENEN 5 The Main ee 5 Tr D ta le E 5 JN E A T E EITE E T E tandunes sean coveneteace 6 Contex E E 6 eut VE 6 Test DE 8 Wiewine Test TEE 8 DOW DE 9 Downloading Test Results scissc sccicsvsecossseteaccccevs scusaveccdistaicueeoyPiebeds bea locdlnsvsoceeueesuceiviOe tabu EE a a 9 Download t RE ET 9 Duplicate Test TE 9 Download to Biles sssesccisesecsgudsesanesiasseidad scennecoakedasaa r n eea aes a e aK EEn E EEEN EE EENE EEOAE TERESA ENESE EARR E ERARE ENEN 9 PAT Guard Lite AE 11 Processim E 11 PDA E 12 K pgrte 01egeete egege sascdnieidsasebessdedatedodeiibasaiscsdencdsSnbesssadsdeiedeluta dee EEGEN ducds v lt ndeabbacsssusessascudsdadadede cadeddvacessaveavsdees 13 Report Preview oe SEELEN Ed Eege REES 13 Lee een 14 Tester Software Update en ict ieceseePisa iscsi sass dE EEREEEE ENEE ERAN ed NEEE Ran EENE Eai 14 Tester Logo Transfer isis usteet eege g eegente n daa E Ea eaii EES 16 Prime Test Bluetooth Downloader isisisi iesrissieeiiis neirens orii rsisi asa 16 Program Specificati
6. TGuard Work About Rev 1 0 4 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Navigating PATGuard Lite The Main Window PATGuard Lite CES File Edit Tools Help Try other programs SATS Grn E C Program Files Seaward PaTGuard Lite De Description Asset hast tested i O El Bristol OY answer Phone J5Q1 05 10 2005 4 Fax Machine ISQ2 05 10 2005 DD Service Dept apc 35Q3 05 10 2005 ff London PC Monitor Ke 05 10 2005 D Sales Dept Printer 1599 05 10 2005 S a Reading DD Sales Dept Recycled lt gt For Help press F1 Figure 4 The Main window The Tree View displays the Site and Location The Asset display area Tree Data Structure PATGuard Lite can only display one database at any one time although a number of databases can be created and selected from The PATGuard Lite database is structured around the physical location Site amp Location of Assets items requiring testing such as portable appliances Rev 1 0 5 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual ER Database CN Site Location 1 Location 2 Location 3 ei Site II CG Site III Gel Site IV Recycled Figure 5 Example PATGuard Lite database tree A Site may also contain a number of Locations such as individual rooms or departments Asset View By selecting a Site or Location from within the tree the right hand view will display all the Assets within the selected Site or Location All
7. a workstation computer is permitted only one user being allowed access at any one time Multi access licenses allowing more than one user access to the Litegram when installed on a single shared hard disc drive e g computer network are available from Seaward Electronic Ltd 2 COPYRIGHT The Software is owned by Seaward Electronic Ltd and is Litetected by copyright laws Therefore you must treat the Software like any other copyrighted material e g a book or musical recording You may not copy the written materials accompanying the Software 3 OTHER RESTRICTIONS You may not rent or lease the Software but you may transfer the Software and accompanying written materials on a permanent basis Litevided you retain no copies and the recipient agrees to the terms of this Agreement You may not reverse engineer decompile or disassemble the Software If the Software is an update or has been updated any transfer must include the most recent update and all prior versions USE ON ONE COMPUTER ONLY The purchase of a license for the Software allows it to be installed into the permanent memory hard disk of only one computer at a time LIMITED WARRANTY Seaward Electronic warrants that a the Software will perform substantially in accordance with the accompanying written materials for a period of one year from the date of receipt and b any hardware accompanying the Software will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and serv
8. deleted Assets are placed in the Recycled bin If the bin is emptied they will be deleted permanently The contents of the bin will be displayed if Recycled is selected Assets can be retrieved from the bin by selecting the Asset right mouse click to display the context menu then select Restore Context Menus All Icons have a right mouse button action The following actions can be initiated from the right mouse button Site Rename Print Test Certificates Send to PDA Location Rename Print Test Certificates Send to PDA Assets Restore if Recycled bin selected Details Test Results Print Test Certificate Send to PDA Delete Recycled Empty Recycled Bin Finding Assets To quickly find an Asset or group of Assets within the database the program contains a search facility From the Edit dropdown box select Find to display the following window Rev 1 0 6 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Asset ID i Cancel Figure 6 Find window Type the Asset ID then select OK to begin the search The Asset will be shown highlighted when found If there is more than one Asset then the Find Next action will become available from the Edit drop down Select Find Next to highlight other Assets found Rev 1 0 7 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Test Results Viewing Test Results From the Asset Details dialog box selecting the Test Results button will display the Test Results for
9. et File Type to sss Choose a tester from the Test Instrument drop down Select the appropriate serial port from the COM Port drop down With the tester connected to the appropriate COM port select OK to commence the download Initiate the download on the tester See the tester Instruction Manual on how to commence a download action Downloaded files can be processed into any database see Processing Files Downloaded files are processed as if the data was coming directly from a real time download Rev 1 0 10 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual PATGuard Lite Files Processing Files Download files from other programs including PATGuard Work About can be processed into a new database Download files are of two types txt for those testers that only download in ASCII text format and sss for Seaward Super String SSS downloads from current Seaward testers or generated by PATGuard Work About From the Tools drop down select Process File then select the path of the file you wish to process Select the correct File of type Then select Open The following dialog box will be displayed if the file type is text Download File Processing Options Usercode Person OK Cancel D Figure 10 Find window Text files require a Usercode setting which corresponds to the Usercode entered during testing Use the drop down to select the appropriate setting A Person can be entered and assigned as responsible for the tes
10. ice for a period of one 1 year from the date of receipt Any implied warranties on the Software and hardware are limited to one 1 year and one 1 year respectively CUSTOMER REMEDIES Seaward Electronics entire liability and your exclusive remedy shall be at Seaward Electronic option repair or replacement of the Software or hardware that does not meet Seaward Electronic Limited Warranty and which is returned to Seaward Electronic with a copy of your receipt This Limited Warranty is void if failure of the Software or hardware has resulted from accident abuse or misapplication Any replacement Software or hardware will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES In no event shall Seaward Electronic Ltd be liable for any damages whatsoever including without limitation damages for loss of business Litefits business interruption loss of business information or any other pecuniary loss arising out of the use of or inability to use this Seaward Electronic Liteduct even if Seaward Electronic has been advised of the possibility of such damages REGISTRATION Within seven days of installing the software you are required to register by completing and returning to Seaward Electronic the enclosed registration card By registering you acknowledge that you have read this Agreement and understand and agree to be bound by its terms and conditions without exception deletion or alteration You a
11. included in the COM Port drop down With the tester connected to the appropriate COM Port select OK to commence the download Initiate the download on the tester See the tester Instruction Manual on how to commence a download action Duplicate Test Results During a download if more than one Test Result with the same Asset ID and Site is detected a warning message is displayed to determine if the second and subsequent Test Results are additional Test Results for the same Asset or a duplicate test Selecting Yes to the question Duplicate will cause the second Test Result to be re routed to a specially created holding Site to be deleted or amended by the user Selecting No will cause the second Test Result to be appended to the first Test Result s Asset record Download to File Selecting Download to File will cause the following dialog box to appear Rev 1 0 9 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Download Test Instrument Seaward PrimeT est 300 COM Port COMA e Download to C Database Filename __ Browse Cancel Figure 9 Download dialog box File Enter a path and filename or use the Browse button to choose a path available to your computer Some tester outputs require File Type set to txt as they output text ASCII data only All current Seaward testers have an SSS format and as this format contains all data it is preferred For these testers ensure that the format is SSS and s
12. lity for any loss or damage arising from the use of this Litegram Copyright Notice Copyright c 2006 Seaward Electronic Ltd All rights reserved No part of this publication or software may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or any information storage and retrieval system without the permission in writing from Seaward Electronic Limited Rev 1 0 iv Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual License Agreement This is a legal agreement between you either an individual or an organisation and Seaward Electronic Ltd By installing this software you are agreeing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement If you do not agree to the terms of this Agreement Litemptly return the software and the accompanying items including written materials and binders or other containers to the place you obtained them for a full refund SOFTWARE LICENCE 1 GRANT OF LICENCE Seaward Electronic Ltd grants to you the right to use one copy of the enclosed Seaward Electronic Ltd software Litegram the Software on a single computer The Software is in use on a computer when it is loaded into temporary memory i e RAM or installed into permanent memory e g hard disk or any other device Access to the Software when the Software is installed on a shared hard disk drive e g a computer network from any computer with access to the shared hard disk drive e g
13. lso agree that this Agreement sets out in full the Agreement between you and Seaward Electronic Ltd which supersede any Liteposal or prior Agreement oral or written and any other communication between you and Seaward Electronic relating to the subject matter of this Agreement INDEMNITY You agree to indemnify Seaward Electronic Ltd against any loss damage or expense arising out of or in connection with the reLiteduction sale and unauthorized use by you of the Software including any loss damage or expense arising out of the subsequent use of the Software by any other person GOVERNING LAW This Agreement is be governed by the laws of England and Wales Rev 1 0 v Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Introduction Welcome to PATGuard Lite Seaward s concise software program for safety record keeping With its limited functionality and minimal records PATGuard Lite is easy and simple to use Easy upgrade options and record sharing with other PATGuard users is achieved through PATGuard database compatibility across the range While versatility is provided through the capability of processing data download from most portable appliance testers currently available With easy to use and automated features associated with the acclaimed PATGuard style PATGuard Lite is for users who require a limited straightforward PAT record system Rev 1 0 1 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Installing PATGuard Li
14. ments Menus Print Cancel Figure 2 Help Contents window e Index enables you to look for a specific topic either from the list or by typing into the Find field to search for a topic e Contents enables you to view the Help like a book The program is covered by a number of books To open up a book to deal with that section of the program double click the book with the mouse Select the chapter in the book you are interested in e Selecting the Find tab will start the Find Wizard The wizard will guide you to find the information you seek Simply follow the on screen instructions Rev 1 0 3 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual The Startup Wizard Welcome Welcome to PAT Guard Lite The startup wizard will now guide you through the steps necessary to get started with PAT Guard Lite The first step is to decide what you want to do Your options are listed below Please make your choice now C Download a tester Process a file For Help press F1 Cancel Figure 3 Startup Wizard entry window The Startup Wizard is displayed every time the program is started It offers a simple choice of the actions available to you Open an existing database will allow you to display the records contained within a database file Download a tester will enable you to download a tester and create a database file Process a file will enable you to process download files including files from PA
15. o update the software in your tester as you may install the wrong software and thus disable the tester This program is for use with certain accessories which require other tester software to be installed Information on how to do this is provided with these accessories It may also be used at the request of Seaward Technical Support or their representatives who may provide a software file The following is guidance on using this program should you be requested to do so CAUTION Before updating the tester and any PC software download the tester if the results in memory are of value as it is necessary to CLEAR RESULTS MEMORY and CLEAR UPLOAD MEMORY after the update Failure to comply with the above will render any results irretrievable after update Connect from the tester serial port to the PC serial port with the Download Lead supplied From Windows Start select the Seaward PATGuard Lite group from where the PATGuard Lite program can be launched Run the Tester Software Update program The following screen is displayed TA SNEUPROG Exit About COMM Port COM4 e Successfully opened COM4 Ready to perform a tester software update l Turn the tester off for at least 5 seconds 2 Hold dom one of the following key combinations QWERTY keypad U and 4 Numeric keypad DONT and 3 HAL G2 keypad GREEN and F4 3 Turn on the tester while holding down the key combination 4 At the prompt specify the correct software
16. on tee REESEN EELER AER Ze 17 System REqQuireMents scesveiseisssessencovesseavevevacccszesstoelevadaceseis sbandoeseteastessvelvensacasuadustossvesnsesssieesbves bags ceys Seavduvesennsetaneeas 18 Pa e 19 Warranty atid E dE 20 Rev 1 0 ii Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Figures Figure 1 Help reelle 2 Fisure 2 Help Contents Window scnis ensine eie e EEEE sssbassad aluagedarseisauabiandetas da veaiadieagsenssensatasins 3 Figure 3 Startup Wizard entry WINdOW 0c sc ccccesecssessocestesueesstesscesettustsesncuacensctsscceuecessonnscsesoaenansuasesnsonnasassaceneceenseees 4 Pisure4 NERVEN e 5 Figure 5 Example PATGuard Lite database free 6 Fig te 6 Pind window 21 Ree EAR de eset bacteuvepns ATETA E E aE E esis 7 Figure 72 KE IC 8 Fisure Download dialog DOX 5 isssiscccsssndes mrena cadaies Eed dh AER EEN 9 Figure 9 Download dialog box blei 10 Figure 10 Bind Wando EE 11 Figure 11 Pind at EE 11 Figure 12 Tester update dialog E 14 Figure 13 Select software update file dialog box 15 Figure 14 Update successfully completed A 15 Rev 1 0 ili Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual PATGuard Lite Disclaimer Although all Seaward Electronic Ltd software Litegrams are tested before release no claim is made concerning the accuracy of the software or its associated documentation Seaward Electronic Ltd and Distributors of this software cannot assume liability or responsibi
17. rts are launched from the main window by selecting a Site Location Asset or group of Assets the right mouse click to display the context menu Select Print Test Certificate Test Certificates will be printed for all Assets below the selected level Report Preview This program will display the Report as it would be printed Use Dol ol ect h to view other pages Use SR to zoom in or out Use ES to print the current page Use right mouse button for printer settings Use g to print all pages Use right mouse button for printer settings Use E to attach the Report to e mail Use to save the Report as a file Use File Type to save files other than SI default Use the Saved Report Viewer within the program group to view saved Reports for File Type ll Reports can be saved as pdf files for use with Adobe Acrobat Use g to exit the Preview Rev 1 0 13 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Utility Software The PATGuard Lite program group contains two utility programs for use with Supernova and Europa type testers Tester Software Update and Tester Logo Transfer These programs have specific actions which help support the Seaward Supernova Europa range of testers There is also a utility program for use with the PrimeTest 300 PrimeTest Blue Tooth Downloader Tester Software Update This program is used to update the software in the Supernova Europa testers CAUTION Do not use this program t
18. te Note Before installing PATGuard Lite ensure no other application programs are running Installing PATGuard Lite is easy simply insert the CD into your CD driver The program should automatically commence the installation If the CD does not automatically start up then use Windows Explorer or other file management applications to select your CD drive double click with the mouse on the setup exe file to start the installation Follow the on screen instructions Help The program has an on line Help facility Select Help Topics from the Help drop down to get help while using the program Help Topics PATGuard Lite Application Help Contents Index Find 1 Type the first few letters of the word you re looking for 2 Click the index entry you want and then click Display asset view download download dialog exit explorer views files managing processing downloaded data locations printing and print preview recycle sites status bar test results toolbar tree view views navigating Figure 1 Help Index window There are three tabs Contents Index and Find Rev 1 0 2 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Help Topics PATGuard Lite Application Help Contents Index Find Click a topic and then click Display Or click another tab such as Index Databases N8 Data Manipulation 2 Navigate the database Process a download file Communicating with Test Instru
19. that Asset Test Results Test type Earth Current 25 Information Earth lt 0 040 Passed Insulation gt 99 990 Passed Leakage 0 02 Passed Passed Touch Leakage lt 0 010 Passed naar Comments PS Figure 7 Test Results Rev 1 0 8 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Download Downloading Test Results Download is initiated from the Tools drop down or from the Download icon Selecting either of these will cause the Download dialog box to be displayed Download Test Instrument Seaward PrimeTest 300 M COM Port COMA e Download to e Database C File Figure 8 Download dialog box Downloaded data can either be sent to the database for processing or saved as a file The file is a copy of the Test Results directly from the tester but saved in a file that can be opened by this and other programs Note The Supernova Europa and PrimeTest 300 tester series have two download formats SSS and ASCII text PATS As the SSS format contains all information and the ASCII text output is limited this program will only accept data in SSS format from these testers The ASCII text output is for use with non Seaward programs Download to Database Ensure the Download to Database radio button is selected Choose a tester from the Test Instrument drop down Select the appropriate serial port from the COM Port drop down Note Only serial ports that are free and available to the program will be
20. ting Each entry of a new Person will add to the drop down list so that selecting from the drop down will be available later As sss files contain all necessary information and do not require Usercodes the above dialog box is not necessary and is not displayed The program will now require a database name to process the file so the following window will be displayed Enter New Database Name Save in gt PATGuard Lite v ex ES Evaluations PrimeTest sneu Demo database File name Save as type Databases mdb M Cancel Figure 11 Find window Enter a new database name and path if necessary then select Save to process the file The download data will be processed as if it came directly from the PAT tester Rev 1 0 11 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual PDA Files PDA files can be created at any level by selecting the Site Location Asset or group of Assets then right mouse click to display the context menu and selecting Send to PDA A Save As window is then displayed to enable a path and filename to be set The Upload file type is xpg This file when saved will contain a PDA version of the records at the selected level These files are used by PATGuard Work About which is the PDA version of this program For a trial version select Try other programs and select PATGuard Work About Rev 1 0 12 Seaward Electronic Ltd PATGuard Lite User Manual Test Certificate Report Repo
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