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1. 23 ALARM EMAILS 24 BNP P MN 24 SMTP SERVER amp MAIL 24 CEPTE TEMA Med 2 c 25 SETTING UP ALARMS FOR 5 2 224 0 10 06 0 26 DATA ACQUISITION tec M S 27 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 4of 32 ma a 89 A 4 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy EZAutomation Eo sol SETTING UP SCHEDULE c 27 SETTING UP REMOTE ACCESS CARD RELATED 55 29 EXCEPTIONS AND KNOWN ISSUES ccvescissecssscncsesavessunesessvsasesessseceviscsestevessssvsaciasedesseceesssaacesesrsecnvesesasesenesesaveass 31 ME CHINICAL 5 32 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net 5 of 32 23 12 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy EZAutomation e MANUAL REVISIONS Onginal Release 1 0 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 6 of 32 A 12 Remote Access2. 11 Belus c 11 REMOTE ACCESS CARD HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS 11 REMOIE MONTTOR AND CONTROL 11 eee ae ee 12 po tne 12 13 BOER TW ARE INSTALLA HON S 16 EZSERIES TOUCHPANEL PROGRAMMING 5 00 0 000 0004000000000000000000000 16 eli D iq P 16 SETUP IP ADDRESS OF REMOTE ACCESS CARD 1 asses se eta asses sees assesses sess eee eno see 17 IP SETUP USING EZSERIES TOUCHPANEL PROGRAMMING 2 17 USING GO TO SETUP SCREEN OBJECT 18 UPGRADE REMOTE CARD FIRMWARE iio EUN EN ER ER RN EPA 19 REMOTE MONITORING AND CONR LGisisit st enttenbsas bu ERN MN ERR 20 SETUINGUP REMOTE USERS 20 KON RMC SOFTWARE M 21 REMOTE PROGRAMMING OF THE PANEL
3. Data would be saved under Schil csv file name on the card C Event Based Event Tag Condition Value nm Mh 000 C Time Based at Specific Times Collection Time Add Select Tags for Data Acquisition All Tags Selected Tags Tag Address Tag Address BUTTON NUMERIC ENTRY e Event Based allows you to create an event and store the values of a group of tagson the occurance of the same Based on the data type of the Event Tag schedule can be either of Discrete Event Type orNumenc Event Type To create an event you need to define atleast an Event Tag and a Condition and may be a just a Value the Low Limit and the High Limit values v Discrete Event Type the event is created using an event tag of discrete type and selecting one of the following conditions Tag ON Tag OFF Tag transition off to on tag transition from On to off v Numeric Event Type the event is created using an event tag of numeric type and selecting one of these conditions Tag greaterthan lessthan EQUAL within range out of range Select Tags for Data Acquisition section displa ys all the tags defined in the Panel intemal tags and the PLC tags with their corresponding tag addresseson left hand side Using the right and left buttons you may select deselect the tagsfordata acquisition to store the valuesof a group of tagsasperthe defined schedule type Maximum Number of Schedulescan be 16 a mix of differ
4. Data Acquisition Upgrade Remote Card Firmware SM TP SERVER amp MAIL TEMPLATE Senderemail addresscan be anything it would appearin the FROM field of email The card would Enter SMTP server address the server not receive emails You can select these addresses MUST allow sender to email without creatively to indicate where the mail originated from authentication e g machine007 aplant123 com Setup Email Email Setup Email Recepients Max char 250 including alarm Send Test E Mail messa ge if Qutgoing Server SMTP Maxchar 1000 Sender email address RahimAsif amp hotmail com including alarm T appended Extra char details if appended nuns Emm will be truncated Extra char will be Subject Line nere trunc ated Append Alarm Message to Subject Line ss fe eee Check this to The body of the email goes here a uto ma tic a lly append the Alam Message aftertyped Subject Line text Check this to automatically append the Alarm Message Details after the Alarm email Cancel Help text Append Alarm Message Details to Body 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 24 of 32 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy SEND TEST EMAIL You can also send a test mail from this dialog box The test mailcan be Eek d or Clicking the Send button will send test email Please make sure that the web s
5. 10 1 200 127 Click to read IP configuration from Card Subre Mack 755 755 755 TE for example after writing new info Change selup Select DHCP if a DHCP server will Select Static IP V Usa Static IP Addes brain an IP Address Automatically assian IP address automatic all address if the IP is Static IF Information 9 y fixed See note below Suet Mask 285 255 250 D Gaswae f 10 1 200 293 Click to wnte new IP configuration to the card ile Seip Chea NOTE If you select Obtain IP Address Automatically DHCP a DHCP server should be avialable on the network to assign IP addressto the card automatically If card isunable to obtain the IP addressforany reason it would use Default IP address programmed by you in this dialog box 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 17 of 32 O 12 Remote Access Card User Manual Draft Copy EZAutomation USING GO TO SETUP SCREEN OBJ ECT You can program a Setup Object on one of the screens of the panel Then by touching object you can change Card sIP address from the panel To configure the Go to Setup Screen object click on Main Menu gt Object gt Go to Setup Screen option It will display the following dialog box Objects Draw Panel Setup Rem Go to Setup 5creen Indicator Buttons Goto Setup Screen Protection Visbiity Detais
6. Step Switch Label Text Setup Screen Tri state Switch oe Color Numeric Entry Text Recipe C Bottom Background Indicator Lights A Card Setup Numeric Display exl IF amp ddress setup for built in Ethernet port on Jr Pare 4 Clock Tet Meter Language 1 4 Bar Graphs Text Setup Screen to Setup Sereen Nica Card IP Address System Objects Multi state Indicator Place the objecton a Bitmap Objects d eden cup screen Touch the object Report to change IP information Miet Files orto view log Touch appropriate button to change conesponding information If any information is changed the word PROGRAMMED on the display changesto CHANGE TO The changed information is programmed ONLY after Save amp Exit Button is touc hed If you press cancel the changes are not written to the card It takes several seconds for this information to be written to the RMC Card 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 18 of 32 20 4 15 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy EZAutomation UPG RADE REMOTE CARD FIRMWARE Please note that for Upgrade Remote Card Firmware the panel MUST be connected to the PC using Senal port The fimware on the card can be field upgraded To upgrade the firmware you will need to use EZ Series TouchPanel editor Open any project and select the Main Menu gt Remote Access Upgrade Remote
7. To upgrade the firmware Download the firmware from the download section of our website www EZAutomation net Once downloaded use 25 TouchPanel editor and select menu Setup gt Upgrade Firmware 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 10 of 32 ati 12 Remote Access Card User Manual Draft Copy EZAutomation NEL SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS REMOTE ACCESS CARD HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS Communication Port One 10 100 MB auto detect RJ 45 Ethemet port Mounting Mounts within the panel with a couple of screws screw description PPHMS 6 32 x and PPHS SELF TAP M3 0 x 8MM Note Screws included in the Remote Access Card shipping package On card Storage Connectorforan SD card up to 2GB REMO TE MONITOR AND CONTROL Authentic ation Log in Name and Password 8 16 characters each encrypted Maximum Number of Users Per Panel 8 users can be setup for Remote Access Number of Simultaneous User Connected to an Option Card 1 only ONE active monitoring and control connection Monitoring Modes In sync with the curently displayed screen on the panel or user selected any screen programmed in the panel 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 11 of 32 Lj va E 22 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy EZAutomation DATA ACQUISITION e Tagsthatcan be acquired All tagsdefined in the Panel intemal aswell asPLC tags e Numberof Tags thatcan be acq
8. 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 7 of 32 E 5 12 Remote Access Card User Manual Draft Copy EZAutomation Fp QUICK START GUIDE FOR REMOTE MONITORING AND CONTROL FOLLOW THESE STEPS 1 2 3 For EZSeries Touch Panels install Remote Access Card For EZCE Panels go to step 3 Use EZ Series Touchpanel Editorto setup IP information of the card Main Menu gt Remote Access Remote Card IP Address Use EZSenes Touchpanel Editorto setup Authorized users Main Menu gt Remote Access gt Remote Users Transfer project to the panel Use RMC Software to communicate with the Panel atthe IP address programmed in step 1 ForCE panels the IP address the CE panel FOR REMOTE PROGRAMMING FOLLOW THESE STEPS For EZSeries Touch Panels install Remote Access Card For EZCE Panels go to step 3 Use EZSeries Touchpanel Editorto setup IP information of the card Main Main Menu Remote Access Remote Card IP Address Use EZSeries Touchpanel Editorto communicate with the Panel at the IP address of setup in tep 1 above ForCE panels the IP address of the CE panel FOR DATA ACQUISITION FOLLOW THESE STEPS 1 2 2 For EZSeries Touch Panels install Remote Access Card Optional Use EZSeries Touchpanel Editorto setup IP information of the card Main Menu gt Remote Access gt Remote Card IP Address Use EZSeries Touchpanel Editorto setup data collection schedules O ptionally program tags related to the R
9. Card User Manual Draft Copy EZAutomation Fe INTRO DUCTION With the introduction of new Remote Access Card and Remote Monitor amp Control RMC software 25 TouchPanels now offer a unique set of remote capabilities as shown below e Remote Monitoring e Remote Control e Remote Programming e Data Acquisition and Storage e Alarm Emails A user can remotely log on to a panel and monitorany of the panel screens with live data including the currently displayed screen See Exceptions Section With right access permissions and authentication a usercan remotely touch the objects on the panel to control a machine plant effectively Re mote control feature can be invaluable for remote diagnostics unmanned operations or supervisory monitoring See Exception Section CAUTION Remote touc h must be used with extreme caution as the changes may cause accidents and can cause damage to machine and harm personnel In addition to remote monitoring and control user may also program the panels remotely over Ethemet allowing OEMSto remotely upgrade the screen programs within the panels Panel allows flexible data acquisition and storage Any tag value may be collected based on regulartime interval events orat specific times The data can be saved on a SD card The card can laterbe removed to read the valuesin a PC Finally the panels support sending alarm emails to a set of recipients under selected alarm conditions 1
10. of 32 5 12 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy EZAutomation MR DATA ACQUISITION EZPanel along with the Remote Access Card offersa flexible Data Acquisition capability You can acquire and save the data forone ormore tagsdefined in the panel The acquired data along with a time stamp is saved in CSV file format in the SD card SD Card must be on the Remote Access Card for collecting data The data acquisition is organized around schedules A schedule isthe way data would be collected For example every 10 second orata certain time say at 7 AM orwhen a certain event takes place User would define one or more such schedules max 16 schedules allowed User would also associate a name up to 8 char with each schedule This name isalso used for the name of a file that would contain the data comesponding to the schedule A schedule must be unique For example we cannot have two schedules each collecting data every 30 sec Each schedule can be used to collect data forup to 32 tags Sc hedule definition is saved along with the user project SETTING UP SC HEDULES On EZSeries Touch Panel software click Remote Access Data Acquisition to display the DAQ Schedule dialog EZSeries Touch Panel Editor Example ezp 1 Scr 1 EZPanelEnhanced Family Remote Card IP Address Remote Users Data Acquisition Upgrade Remote Card Firmware This dialog allows you to add the new schedules and edit delete the exi
11. Card Firmware option EZ5eries Touch Panel Editor Example ezp 1 Scr 1 EZPanelEnhanced Family Upgrade Remote Card Firmware It displaysthe Upgrading Remote Card Firmware dialog window shown below x EZSeries Touch Panel Editor will upgrade the current Remote card firmware in the panel by the file shown below Press START to upgrade Click to select a file different than the one shown in dialog box Remote card fimware files are named as File Revision 1 0 0m exec where xxxx is Z Product Reliability Testing Web ServerWeb Server Exec ws Card Revision 1 0 01 the version number of the file Press Start button to load the fimware Click to Start the Remote AccessCard Firmware Start ance Help Upgrade 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 19 of 32 5 1 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy EZAutomation REMOTE MONITORING AND CONROL For Remote Monitoring and control we need to follow these steps l ForEZSeries Touch Panels install Remote Access Card 2 Use EZSeries Touchpanel Editorto setup IP information of the card 3 Use EZSeries Touchpanel Editorto setup Authorized users 4 Use RMC Software to communicate with the Panel In earlier sections we have already completed steps 1 and 2 Below are the details of Steps 3 and 4 SETTING UP REMOTE USERS The EZRMC Software can be used with or without defining authorize
12. Once the Remote Access Card sIP address is programmed you may use either Seral or Ethemet Connection e To Design and Transfer the Panel Project Remote Access Card and RMC Software is used e To monitorand control any of the screenson the Panel RMC software would show live data from the panel even if you monitora screen not currently displayed on the panel 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 9 of 32 5 12 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy EZAutomation MR WHAT DO YOU NEED EZSenes TouchPanel with firmware revision 1 2 orlater capable of accepting an option card As of now 4 and a few 6 modelsdo not support an option card all other models support one option card So if a unit already hasan option card such as DH it would not be able to accept anotheroption card e EZRemote Access Option Card part number EZWEB DATA with an optional SD card for data storage e EZRemote Monitor and Control Software part number EZSO F REM O TE EZSenes TouchPanel Programming Software version 5 0 or higher e A PC with Windows XP orlater with at least 800x600 resolution EZPGMCBLcable forthe Serial Connection between the and the Panel to program the IP address of the Remote Access Card NOTE To check the firmware revision of your EZSeries Touc hPanel Using the EZSeries TouchPanel Editor accessthe menu Panel gt Information a window will displa ying the current EXEC Software and BOOT Software revision
13. REMO IE AC C ESS CARD SOFIWARE USER MANUAL REMO TE MONITORING CONTROL PROGRAMMING DATA ACQUISITION AND ALARM EMAILS WITH EZSERIES TO UC HPANELS Manual Part Number EZRMC M Revision 1 0 J une 2008 EZ AS 1 2 3 www EZAutomation net 1 877 774 3279 EASY ay 22 A B Remote Access Card User Manual Draft Copy EZAutomation Fp This page 15 intentionally left blank 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 2 of 32 5 12 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy EZAutomation MR EZWEB DATA and EZSeries TouchPanel are not fail safe devicesand assuch must not be used for stand alone protection in any application Unless proper safeguards are used unwanted start ups could result into card damage or personal injury The operator must be made aware of this hazard and appropriate precautions must be taken In addition considerations must be given to the use of an emergency stop function that is independent of the EZSeries TouchPanel The diagramsand examples in this user manual are included forthe illustrative purposes only The manufacturer cannot assume responsibility or liability for actual use based on the diagrams and examples Trademarks This publication may contain refrencesto productsand oroffered by other companies The product and company names may be trademarked and are the sole property of their respective owners EZAutomation disclaims any proprietary interest in the trademarks and brand na
14. ancel Help 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 25 of 32 12 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft EZAutomation SETTING UP ALARM S FOR SENDING EMAILS To utilize Alarm email feature the alarmsin your project must be programmed to send emails To enable email sending please edit the alarm Menu Setup Alarm Database then click on Add Edit to add oredit alarms In the Add Edit Alarms check the Checkbox Send Email Only the alarms for which this checkbox is checked would send Emails when triggered x Total Humber of Alarms Show TimeStamp Date Format d mmm Time Format pcs 24 Current Editing Language 1 Text on new line TagName AL State LowLimt High Limit__ Display Log Print Lang Alarm Text Add New Alarm 1 E x Alarm Number Tag Name TEMPERATURE Alarm State C n Lirnits Alarm State af Range Log Di Print Low Limit Add E dit Insert Display High Lirit 0 GR s Send Message To PMD Marquee 7 Slave Group Mumber fo Unit Number 0 4035 Alarm L Fress to embed data variable Press CTAL ENTER to go to nest Char Size line of this message Justification Harizantal Lett Vertical Center Background Help Add New Alarm Close 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 26
15. d users If you don t define any remote user then anyone can connect to the panel using EZRMC Software however they can ONLY VIEW the panel screen they would not be able to make any changesto the panel It is highly recommended that you do define authorized users for remote access Remote users can be given View ONLY or Operation View Control permission View only permission allows userto ONLY monitorthe panel display remotely while operation permission allows a userto operate panel remotely Select Remote Access Remote Users as shown below to display the following EZRMC User Dialog window EZSeries Touch Panel Editor Example ezp 1 Scr 1 EZPanelEnhanced Family File Edit Screen Objects Draw Panel Setup Remote Access Window Help Remote Card IP Address Remote Users Data Acquisition Upgrade Remote Card Firmware EZ RMC User Dialog E x No of Users 3 Max of Users 8 Login name and password are case sensitive and must WARNING both be between 8 to 16 characters in length Password Be VERY selective and careful in also must contain at least one letter and one number allowing users remote operation BJohnson password View Con access MCrawford password View Only Users MUST take extreme care Login Name MSolomon during remote operation It is MSolomon password3 View Con ione recommended mat Password password3 panel machine be watched by some one during its remot
16. e conditions of the RMC card Clear RMC Status Tag Ihisisa discrete tag and typically would be an intemaltag Thistag can be used with a Push button to clearthe RMC statustag Disable Data Collection Tag This isa discrete tag that can be controlled by user e g through a Push Button orby PLC to enable ordisable data acquisition When the tags value is O data collection is enabled and when it is 1 the collection is disabled or paused Setting the tag to O resumesthe data collection Request to Remove SD Card Tag This isa discrete tag and can be controlled by userorPLC The Tag isset by user say by a Pushbutton or by PLC to indicate that the user would like to remove the SD card forpossibly reading it in a SD card reader When Panel RMC card seesthistag as set all buffered data is written to the files and files are closed for safe removal of the card Another discrete tag Safe to Remove isset to indicate that it is now safe to remove the SD card without fear of file comuption At the same time the Request tag isreset by the panel Safe to Remove SD card Tag This is a discrete intemal tag The tag must not be mapped to PLC The Panel RMC card would set thistag when it is safe to remove the card It is reset whenever it is unsafe to remove the card Itis highly recommended that you use Request to Remove and Safe to Remove tags for removing the card If the card is removed without safe indication the data on the card may ge
17. e operation as remote changes Access level can be dangerous and can C Allow Remote VIEW ONLY cause accident or damage to machine Allow Remote OPERATION Control Dese Help Changes Gee Here you may add up to 8 remote users by pressing the Add Edit button The Log in Name and the Password are case sensitive and both must be between 8 to 16 characters in length Password also must contain at least one letter and one number To edit the information of an existing user please select the appropriate row and click on the Add Edit button It will bring up the information of the selected user in edit mode 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 20 of 32 Lj Va 5 4 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy EZAutomation NE Access Level e ONLY Remote VIEW A usercan remotely log on to the panel and monitorany of the panel screens with live data including the currently displa yed screen e Remote OPERATION A usercan remotely log on to the panel and monitorany of the panel screens with live data including the currently displayed screen aswell ascan remotely touch the objectson the panel to effectively operate orcontol a ma chine pla nt WARNING Be VERY selective and careful in allowing users remote operation access Users MUST take extreme care during remote operation It is highly recommended that panel machine be watched by someone durin
18. ect Click on Main Menu gt gt Transferto Panel using Fthemet port EZSeries Touch Panel Editor Exampl File Edit Screen Objects Draw Pam Close Project Save Screen Ctrl45 Cave Pried Copy project As Save Project As Protected Transfer to Panel Create OEM Package Print Ctrl P Exit Forthe detailed infomation on how to create and transfera panel project please referto the EZSeries TouchPanel software manual 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 23 of 32 1 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy EZAutomation MR ALARM EMAILS Forthe Email Setup option your PC does not need to be connected to the Panel exceptfor Send Test Mail Email setup is saved as part of user project and transfered to the panel along with the screens The remote accesscard allows you to send emails when selected alarm occurs Please note that the RMC card does not receive email In the panel each alarm individually can be programmed to send emails when triggered Emails are sent to ALL programmed recipients SEITING UP EMAILS In EZSeries Touch Panel software select Remote Access Email Setup to display the Setup Email dialog box The dialog boxhastwo tabsasshown below EZ5eries Touch Panel Editor Example ezp 1 Scr 1 EZFanelEnhanced Family File Edit Screen Objects Draw Panel Setup Remote Access Window Help Remote Card IP Address Remote Users Email Setup
19. emote accesscard Main Menu Setup Panel Attributes Remote Access Card Tab Data iscollected on the SD card in the Remote Access Card You can periodically ta ke out the card to read the data FOR ALARM EMAILS FOLLOW THESE STEPS For EZ Seres Touch Panels install Remote Access Card Use EZ Series Touchpanel Editorto setup IP information of the card Main Menu gt Remote Access gt Remote Card IP Address Use EZSeries Touchpanel Editorto setup data Email recipients and SMTP Server Main Menu Remote Access Email Setup Data iscollected on the SD card in the Remote Access Card You can periodically ta ke out the card to read the data 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 8 of 32 B 4 ai 15 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy EZAutomation SYSTEM DIAG RAM PC running EZ Series Touch Panel Programming Software EZ Series Touch Panel with Remote Access Card ll dl Sor 1 cess 1 Serial Connection cable p n EZ PGMCBL Remote PC running Remote Access Card Software and or EZ Series Touch Panel Programming Software EZSeries Touc hPanel Programming Software is used To Setup Remote Access Card like Ethemet options Alarm Email Address and Data Acquisition details NOTE To Program the IP address of Remote Access Card make sure that the PC and Panel with the Remote Accesscard are connected Senally
20. ent type of Schedulesis allowed and the Maximum Number of Tagsper Schedule is 32 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 28 of 32 ava a 22 4 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy EZAutomation ees SETTING UP REMOTE ACCESS CARD RELATED TAGS You can define several tags for RMC in your project These tagsallow you to control Data Acquisition safely remove the SD card from the Remote Access Card In addition there are tags to view and clearthe RMC Status In EZ Seres TouchPanel Programming software click on Setup gt Panel Attributes and then on the Remote Access Card Tab to define these tags x Following tags may be defined You may General Printer Passwords Cock Panelto PLC PLCto Panel Language Protection Remote Access Cad define only tagsthat you would use We 2 highly recommend that if you are using RMC Status Tag I H Data Acquisition then do use the tags Clear RMC Status Tag L 5 related to Safe removal of the SD card Disable Data Colection gt Request for Safe Card Ejection Tag 7 RMC Status Tag This isa read only intemal tag i e should not be mapped to PLC Various bits of thistag can show statusof the card A non zero value indicate some abnomal condition on the card please see the list of possible emors below Thistag can then be used to generate alarmsand used with Multi state indicators to indicat
21. erManual Draft Copy EZAutomation Tr SETUP IP ADDRESS OF REMOTE ACCESS CARD Before you can use any of the remote functions the remote accesscard IP Address must be setup You may setup the IP Addressof the card by any of the following two ways Use EZSeries TouchPanel Programming Software version 5 0 or higher Connect the Panel with Card over serial port and use menu Remote Access gt Remote Card Address e Program Go to Setup Screen object on one of the screen in panel then use thisobject to program IP information SETUP USING EZSERIES TOUC HPANEL PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Forthe Remote Card IP Address option make sure that the PC is Senally Connected to the panel The IP address assigned to the card is used by EZRMC and the EZSeries TouchPanel editor to communicate with the panel Click Remote Access menu to bring up following Sub Menu Please note that for menu E75eries Touch Panel Editor Example ezp 1 Scr 1 EZPanelEnhanced Family File Edit Screen Objects Draw Panel Setup Remote Access Window Help items Remote Card IP Remote Card IP Address Address and Remote Users Upgrade Remote Card Email Setup Firmware the panel MUSTbe connected to EMEN the PC using Serial port Ethernet sebup fnr Remote Card MAC ID Factory 00 12 0030080 Current IP Cad using following aluo config uration read IP Address Sounce DHCP
22. erver card servers addressand recipient has a valid IP address and you are connected to the panel at this time addresses The RMC Card ONLY SENDS mails and does NOTreceive any mail Due to the nature of mails Operator amp mymachine com and due to the fact that the Card doesnot receive mail you will not find out the eror SMTP Recipient immediately after sending test email sending the test mail However if the intended recipient s do not get the test mail within a reasonable time frame you should entries forthe SMTP server as well asthe recipient email addresses Outgoing Server SMTP 10 1 200 253 Note also that the SMTP server should be able to send the mails without authentication EMAIL REC EPIENTS Click on the Email Recipientstab to add edit the email addresses of the recipient The maximum number of recipients could be 8 Once an alarm istriggered that is programmed to send mails the alarm emails will be sent to all the email addresses in this list Setup Email and FTP servers x Email Setup Email Recepients Alarm marked for emails when tiggered will sent to everyone in the list C lic k to A d d a N ew email yahoo com Enter email address and click Add to list button ema il a d d ress to the list email2 hotmail com lt lt Add New Edit email address and click Edit to update C lic k to Ed it a Selected email Click to Delete a Selected email address C
23. g its remote operation as remote changes can be dangerous and can cause accident or damage to machine RUN RMC SOFTWARE To accessthe panel with remote accesscard over Ethemet you need to install and run the EZ RMC software on your PC Once you run the software you will see the following EZRMC dialog EZ RMC 0 99 25 Select the communication port IP address if Ethemet is selected and Polling Time We recommend that you keep polling time ashigh as possible Polling time determines how often RMC software Port Number 1017 would read information from the panel A lower poll time Polina Time 100msec may impact the performance of the panel The IP address isthe IP address of the RMC card you setup earlier in case of EZCE panel the ce 5 IP address Ethernet CUM Part Select Ethernet Part Address icki Clicking OK will prompt you to provide user name and M Eg password if at least one remote userhas been set up UserName Please note that both user name and passwords are case sensitive If no remote users were defined this dialog would not appear ACCESS PASSWORD If the remote panelhasa project that requires an Access Password then the RMC Software would ask for the access password before asking for user information You Password is required to read project must have correct Access Password in orderto communicate
24. gs may not function asexpected 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 31 of 32 23 12 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy EZAutomation TEC HNICAL SUPPORT If you need any further assistance please call ourtechnical support Monday thru Friday between 6 00 am to 12 00am CST at 1 877 774 3279 EASY or Fax us at 1 877 775 3279 EASY Forweekend emergency technical support contact us at 1 563 650 812 Visit our website www EZAutomation net 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 32 of 32
25. he card is properly seated in the RMC related emors module e Verify thatthe card isnot write protected e Venfy that the card isformatted if not format the card using a card reader for FAT 16 file system like the one used by DOS Computers e Verify thatthe card is not full 5 014 These bits are reserve and curently are zero Eror Log Buffer The eroris generated if one or more of emorlog buffer is full full 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 30 of 32 22 B Remote Access Card User Manual Draft Copy EZAutomation Fp nw a EXCEPTIONS AND KNOWN ISSUES EZ RMC SOFTWARE The EZRMC software allows you to monitor and control a panel remotely When EZRMC is monitoring panel and the EZRMC isset to display Current screen it would in most cases mimor what is happening on the panel If you have permission to control the panel then a click on EZRMC software in most cases would be asif you have touched the panel and the panel would react accordingly Below are the situationsthat are exceptionsto the above EXCEPTIONS IN MONITORING 1 Panel in Setup Mode When panel isin setup mode and isset to display Current screen it would simply show that the panel isin setup mode but would not show what is on the panel sscreen Line Graphs Line graph on EZRMC software may have some different time stampsor points compared to the graph on panel However the trend should look the same if the polling rate
26. he plastic back coverto allow an accessto the Ethemet cable by following below given steps Tab to open the back coverofthe panel 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 13 of 32 L2 p 5 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy EZAutomation Step 1 The plastic piece to be removed hasscore cut marks use a screw driverto carefully score the cuts little deeper so that it breaks off easily Score the cuts little deeper using a screw driver Sharp cutterto cut along the two edges Step 3 Break off the piece carefully from the panel back cover Break off piece 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 14 of 32 5 12 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy EZAutomation 8 3 CARD INSTALLATION NOTE Card must be installed with Power to unit off Illustration below shows how the card isinstalled within the panel Mounting Screws Ethemet Connector 62 PIN Female Connector Break away plastic piece to expose the Ethemet Connector As 62 PIN Male Connector EZSeries TouchPanel Step 1 Position the card so that the connector pins and conesponding mating receptacles are aligned and then pressthe card firmly into place ensuring that the pinsare not bent orbroken in the process Step 2 Secure the card into place by installing the two mounting screws Step 3 Shut the back coverand pressit to snap back into place Connect the Ethemet cable asshown below Accessibilit
27. isappropriate to the variable change rate Recipe Edit The panel allowson line recipe edit the RMC software doesnot Alarms Since the software polls panel at user selected poll time any alarm that occurs and clears within one poll interval may not be seen on the EZRMC software Screen Saver Mode on Panel If panel goesinto screen saver mode the EZRMC continuesto monitorthe screen it was monitoring EXCEPTIONS IN CONTROL 1 Current Language Selection urently the language of display can only be selected from panel If you click Select Language object the language on EZRMC may change only temporarily and would revert backto the language being displayed on panel 2 BeeperContol ERMC software cannot control beeperon the panel 3 Screen Saver Control EZRMC Software cannot activate or deactivate screen saveron the panel 4 Alarm History Clear Alarm history button on EZRMC software would NOTclearthe history on the panel KNOWN ISSUES l Numeric entry object with Notification Handshake tags If you are using Numeric entry without notification handshake tags then there is no problem If you try to change a numeric value using Numeric entry object that uses notification handshake tags the entry keypad popsup asusual but does not close once you pressthe enter key and also the entered value is not written to the panel plc If you presscancel on the keypad now the new value is written to the panel PLC but Notification Handshake ta
28. mesof others 2008 AVG EZAutomation All Rights Reserved No part of this manual shall be copied reproduced ortransmitted in any way without the prior written consent of AVG EZAutomation AVG EZAutomation retainsthe exclusive rightsto all the information included in this document Designed and built by EZAutomation an AVG Company 4140 Utica Ridge Road Bettendorf IA 52722 1327 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 3 of 32 ds A 1 Remote Access Card User Manual Draft Copy EZAutomation ES TABLE OF CONTENTS T 3 TABLE OF CONTENTED e 4 ha SV ARE VISIONS m 6 MIN TROD TION em 7 SPAR DG UD 8 FOR REMOTE MONITORING AND CONTROL FOLLOW THESE STEPS 8 FOR REMOTE PROGRAMMING FOLLOW THESE STEPS 222 2 220000000000000000000000000000050000000020 1 8 FOR DATA ACQUISITION FOLLOW THESE STEPS 8 FOR ALARM E MAILS FOLLOW THESE STEPS 8 DD PE VE DIAGRAM t 9 WHAT DO VOU NEED A 10 SPECIEI A TIONS
29. rs the text of body including alarm details 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 12 of 32 E 12 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft EZAutomation HARDWARE INSTALLATIO N If you have bought an EZSeries TouchPanel with Remote Accesscard already installed please skip this part and referto the Software Installation section EZSeries Remote Access Option Card ships with necessary hardware required to install the card The shipping package includesthe following 1 EZRemote Access Option Card part number EZWEB DATA 2 A Couple of Screws screw description PPHMS 6 32 7 and PPHS SELF TAP M3 0 x 8MM 3 An Instruction Sheetto install the card in your EZSeries TouchPanel 62 PIN Female Connectorat bottom right side of the card Holes forthe Mounting screws Ethemet Connector SD Card CARD INSTALLATION INSTRUC TIONS Step by step Remote Access Card installation instructions are as follows 1 BACKUP YOUR USER PROG RAM Before installing your card please backup your user program using EZSeries TouchPanel Programming Editor Use the Read from Panel and edit offline button in the opening dialog boxto read back panel program and save it on your PC 2 MODIFY PANEL S BACK COVER You will have to breakaway a piece of back cover of the panel to make the card connector accessible Presstab on the right side of the back cover to open the cover Remove the bottom section of t
30. sting ones DAQ Schedule Dialog Total of Schedules 0 of Schedules 16 The maximum numberof schedulescan be 16 and can be a mix of different types of schedules such as Timed event etc Click on the Add Edit button to display the Add DAQ Schedule Details dialog window asshown below Add Edit Delete Help Cancel Following paragraph describes variousfields of this dialog box 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 27 of 32 EZAutomation Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy Schedule ID isa user defined name up to 8 characters of the schedule which is also used for schedule s CSV file name under which the data will be saved on the SD Card The card can periodically be removed to read values using a SD card reader Each schedule has its own data file Data Files Format Text files in CSV format that can be opened by spreadsheet programs like excel Types of Schedules A schedule can be either Time Based or Event Based e Time Based At Regular Intervals allows you to store the tag value at regulartime intervals anywhere from every 1 sec to 1000 hours Click on the drop down button to select the time unit in second minute or hour e Time Based ATSpecific Times allows you to store the value of a group of tagsup to 10 specific times You may alwaysedit delete a specified time Time Based at Regular Intervals Acquire every i Hout Schedule ID
31. t comupted due to open files 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 29 of 32 E 12 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft EZAutomation NE RMC Status Tag Values If everything is working normal on the Remote Access Card then the Statustag value 150 The RMC Card setsup various bits in this 16 bit tag to indicate conditions within the card Following table describesthe bits possible source of emor and what you can possibly do to Clearthe enor The Status word is cleared Set to 0 by one of the following action e Set Clear RMC Statustag e Read the Log using View Log button on Setup screen on panel BO LS Bit Ethemet Verify Ethemet Cable is connected TC P IP related If DHCP isbeing used to get IP for card verify that DHCP is running You may checkthe IP address of card using Programming software to verify that the Card isusing a valid IP address provided by DHCP server and not using a default IP programmed in card Power Cycle the panel Intemal Fla sh Card may be busy reading or writing intemal flash and may not related be able to perform additional activities e Stop Data Acquisition oremail activities and download card settings again e Powercycle the panel B2 Panel RMC to PowerCycle the panel If emor repeats contact card enor tech suppor B3 Emails related Venfy that SMTP serveraddressiscomectand isup running e Powercycle the panel SD Card e Venfy that t
32. t Screen displays alwaysthe screen being m displayed on the panel If screen displayed on the panel changes the display would also change Thusthe lt urent Screen selection keeps display in sync with the panel Start Stop Monitoring is a toggle button to STARTand SIOP the monitoring of the panel Indicator isto show the Connection Status between the Remote PC and the Panel When your Remote PC gets connected to the Panel forthe first time you see a GREEN Indicator atthe bottom of the software screen It tums RED assoon asyou click on STOP MONITORING button to show you have lost the connection Screen Capture button allows you to capture the panel screen and save itasan image on yourremote PC Example Screen capture of the Current Screen If youraccess type is Remote Operation View Control you may also EM m touch the objects change the live data to control the operation remotely ENTER SECURITY CODE Fora Password Protected Objectit will ask forthe security code 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 22 of 32 20 uL 5 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft Copy EZAutomation REMOTE PROGRAMMING OF THE PANEL Forthe Remote Programming orto Upgrade the Project make sure that your PC is Connected to the panel over Ethemet Using the EZSeries TouchPanel Programming Software create a new panel project orupgrade an existing panel project Save the proj
33. uired 512 tags e Data Acquisition Schedules o Maximum Number of Schedules 16 can mix different type of schedules o Number of Tags Per Schedule 32 o Types of Schedules Regular Time Interval User programmable from every 1 sec to 1000 hours Specific Times Up to 10 specific timesfora group of tags Event Based Discrete or numeric tagscan be used to create events e Discrete Event Types ON Tag OFF Tag transition off to on tag transition from on to Off Numeric Event Types Tag greaterthan lessthan within range out of range Data Hles Format Text files in CSV format that can be opened by spreadsheet programs like excel e Data Hle Names User defined up to 8 characters each schedule will have a data file associated with it e Data Storage Capacity Up to 2 GB Limited by the SD card size ALARM EMAIL e Maximum Number of Email Recipients 8 emails are sent to all defined email addresses e Server Type required One outgoing mail server SMTP IP address incoming mail server PO P3 not required asthe card would not receive mails e Sender Address User defined e Authentication None i e senderemail should be able to send emails from the server without authentication e Email Template One template with user defined email subject line with an ability to embed alam message in email subject line up to 250 charactersincluding alarm message User defined email body with ability to append alarm details max 1000 characte
34. with the panel This is project level password and is set during screen design using menu xK Cancel Setup gt Panel Attribute General tab 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 21 of 32 eua 22 5 B Remote Access Card User Manual Draft Copy EZAutomation Click OK RMC software would read the screensfrom panel and display the same on with live data Live Data from panel LEz RPAC Dthernet DP 10 1 200 108 Porta LODDI If you click on touch object the RMC gives you a waming message You can select to disable the message for user programmable time Remote Panel Update Safety Warning X This action will make changes to the remote panel which could be potentially unsafe and dangerous Be extremely cautious before making any such modifications Are sure want to continue Mote If you select please repeat your action for the change to actually take place Do not ask me again for the next minutes Time Sc Ser gt EN Siop Morse chc aedi cerni e ipa way PC Time 01 41 21 Le j In addition to display of live screen from panel the RMC Software also displays several controls buttonsto work with the RMC software Select Screen allows you to select and monitorthe panel screens EUN HH otherthan that of the currently displayed screen on the panel HERE Selection lt C uren
35. y to the Remote Access Card Ethemet Connector 4 POWER THE UNIT Before tuming the powerto the panel make sure that the connectors between the panel and the card are properly inserted The unit should powerup without any problem and should continue to function asbefore 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 15 of 32 dis 5 Remote Access Card UserManual Draft EZAutomation SOFTWARE INSTALLATION EZSERIES TOUC HPANEL PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Part Number EZ PANELEDIT To install the EZSeries Touc hPanel Programming Software please referto the instructions that come along with the software The programming software is used to in addition to program touch panel screens setup IP addressof the RMC card and to program several parameters related to RMC card EZRMC SOFTWARE Part Number EZ SOF REMOTE EZ RMC Software is distributed asa single setup file named EZRMC n nn Setup exe where n nn is the software version number Forthe installation run the setup file by double clicking on it and follow the instructions EZRMC software is only needed for Remote Monitor and Control of the panel If you want to simply program the panel over Ethemet or want to send Alarm emails you need only Remote accesscard NOTE EZRMC s w is NOTrequired for Remote Programming of the panel Data Acquisition or Alam ema ils 1 877 774 3279 EASY www EZAutomation net Page 16 of 32 5 12 Remote Access Card Us
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