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1. Tree GIA6F56A Computer E Syte oo Local 9 Disk drives E Event Viewer Display adapters a System Inf ti Floppy disk controllers g amp l Parnes eer Alerts Floppy disk drives E S Shared Folders 7 IDE ATA ATAPI controllers Keyboards ga Shares _ f Sessione Mice and other pointing devices Open Files Monitors z ae rene Network adapters z Local Users oe Gouds fs a3 Se 0 Integrated Fast Ethernet Controller 3C905C TX Compatible a alin j E Other devices i ok Management te PCI Device ae j Y Ports COM amp LPT B Disk Defragmenter Lodical Drives g Sound video and game controllers 2 pale Storage a System devices 3 Universal Serial Bus controllers E Services and Applications 20 oe Installing the Software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Add Remove Hardware Wizard Choose a Hardware Device Na Which hardware device do you want to troubleshoot SY The following hardware is already installed on your computer If you are having problems with one of these devices select the device and then click Next If you are attempting to add a device and it is not shown below select Add a new device and then click Next Devices j Default Monitor 9 Floppy disk drive E WDC wD200BB 754UA1 m ISAPNP Read Data Port PCI standard host CPU bridge Inteli 82815 Granhins Controller x
2. CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software e 33 9 At the Setup Type screen select Custom installation standard PMCS installation or PMCS with EPM 7700 Components PMCS installation is recommended and will install all components for the PMCS catalog number you entered in the User Information screen Select PMCS with EPM 7700 Components if you will be installing EPM 7700 EPM 7600 or EPM 7500 devices in your network Select Custom if you wish to select specific PMCS software components to install Choose the type desired and Click Next to continue GE Power Management Control System Setup Setup Type Choose the setup type that best suits your needs Click the type of Setup you prefer Custom Installation p Description This setup option installs all PMCS PMCS with EPM 00 Components 6 15 options available for the Serial Number entered except EPM 700 components where applicable InstallShield Cancel NOTE This dialog does not appear for certain license keys of PMCS they are PMCS View node license where Remote Viewer gets installed for low cost server catalog for SCADA catalog for Only Serves catalog After step 8 the step 13 follows Otherwise the below steps are followed If you select PMCS with EPM 7700 Components you may also be required to view an additional license agreement for MS Data Access components This software is required by the EPM 7700 software
3. GE Zenith MX200 Microprocessor Controller EPM5350P DMMS350 EPM9650Q Nexus 1252 Remote RTD Entellisys Low Voltage Switchgear EPM 1000 Sub Meter GE Zenith MX250 UPS MPRO 239 Motor Protection Relay 269 Plus Motor Management Relay 369 Motor Management Relay SR469 Motor Management Relay EPM 7500 Electronic Power Meter SR489 Generator Management Relay 565 Feeder Management Relay 735 Feeder Relay SR745 Transformer Management Relay EPM7430D EPM7450D Futura GE Zenith Generator PLC Series 90 70 EPMS000P DMWH300 EPM8000 PQMII Motor Manager III MMIII MIFII Feeder Management Relay EPM 4000 Sub Meter GE Zenith MX150 FIRETRACER GE Fanuc Series 90 30 PLC GE Fanuc Series 90 70 PLC Power Quality Meter PQM EPM 7300 Electronic Power Meter EPM 7330 Electronic Power Meter EPM 7700 Electronic Power Meter EPM 3710 Electronic Power Meter EPM 3720 Electronic Power Meter Spectra Electronic Control Module Motor Manager IT MMII EPM5300P EPM5200P EPM9450Q Nexus1250 F650 Bay Controller 737 Feeder Relay EPM 2000 Digital Power Meter EPM 6000 Multifunction Electricity Meter SMR2 VERSAMAX GE MULTILIN PMCS 6 15 Read This Book F irst Microsoft Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint are registered trademarks and Windows 2000 is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation Multilin 269 Motor Management Relay are registered trademarks of Multilin Inc and Multilin SR489 Generator Manage
4. Hardware User Profiles Advanced l Measlesee mse oe Performance Options 2 x porai response Optimize performance for Applications Background services Virtual memory Total paging file size For all drives 758 MB Startup and Recovery OK Cancel Apply The Virtual Memory setting may be left at the Windows 2000 SP4 defaults Make sure your system meets these requirements before proceeding with the remaining installation steps PMCS will not run correctly unless these requirements are satisfied CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software e 17 When Installing On Windows 2003 Server The Following steps to be executed before starting the PMCS installation This applies for all the licenses of PMCS application This is basically to avoid the problem caused by e license wrapped PMCS applications to open after installation If the below steps are not done before PMCS installation the applications will give error message when we open them 1 Right Click on My Computer Select Properties Select Advanced Below dialog is seen System Properties 2 x General Computer Name Hardware Automatic Updates Remote You must be logged on as an Administrator to make most of these changes m Performance Visual effects processor scheduling memory usage and virtual memory Settings User Profiles Desktop settings relate
5. Organize Your Information Host PC You need the following information to properly configure the PMCS software for the Host PC This information is used throughout the configuration process and you should archive it for any future maintenance of your system For RS485 PMCS network interfaces you need to list all devices in the power management network including Modbus Concentrators with associated device types Modbus RTU addresses and COM ports Assign names of less than 20 characters no spaces to these devices For example in a simple system with four devices and one Modbus Concentrator you may have a table similar to the following Device Topi Name NCI oo 6 fem ie ooo s Diem mre oo fa m m 2o fm e e For an Ethernet PMCS network interface Ethernet Gateway you must list all devices in the power management network including the device types and Modbus RTU addresses You need to know the appropriate Ethernet Gateway IP address and COM port 1 4 to which each device is connected Assign names of less than 20 characters no spaces to these devices For example in a simple system with 10 devices you may have a table similar to the following this system uses one Ethernet Gateway and other devices 52 e Configuring the Software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Ed E EE ee PO IP Address port Address Device Type Device Topic Name maam f fp femes es 0 47 28 201 E3720 Main_Meter moam p
6. Add Ethernet Site x General Advanced Name PRIMARY Site1 Transmit Delay ho milliseconds M Startup Connected m Time Synchronization IV Enabled for 3xxx devices Interval fse00 seconds IV Enabled for 7xxx devices Interval aeoo seconds V Enabled for 3720 devices Interval aeo seconds Use Defaults Cancel Help EPM Device Special Considerations e 63 Set the following communications parameters for the site e Enter the Transmit delay setting in milliseconds This setting determines the level of traffic on the network If the PMCS system is the sole user of the network set this value to 5 or less to maximize performance Increase the transmit delay in situations where the network is shared with other users such as on a corporate LAN Refer to the PMCS Network Architecture Guide for guidelines on setting this parameter for best system performance e Change the RX timeout delay from 10000 to 30000 on the Advanced tab See the following figure for Advanced tab All other parameters may be left at their default values for most applications When you click OK in the Add Site dialog box Network Builder will inform you if there is additional information you must enter PRIMARY Add Ethernet Site x General Advanced 2 Receive Timeout Fonon milliseconds Pad Byte fo Offline Timeout Period fo seconds pb o Site Station Number Pad Number Max Attempts Multiple E Online Priority Attemp
7. It will now install Net Framework on the machine where PMCS installation is started After the Net installation is completed below message box is displayed Click OK to continue CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software e 29 GE PMCS ie Microsoft NET Framework 1 1 Setup E GE Multilin InstallShield Wizard PMCS 6 15 Setup is preparing the InstallShield Wizard which will guide you through the program setup process Please wait Configuring Microsoft R NET Framework EE___ ll Cancel 6 GE PMCS 6 15 welcome screen appears When you select the Next button in the Welcome screen the PMCS license agreement screen is shown Please take a moment to read over the license agreement and then click Yes 30 e Installing the Software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First GE Power Management Control System Setup Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for GE PHCS 6 15 The InstallShield Wizard will install GE PMCS 6 15 on your computer To continue click Next 7 At the User Information screen shown below enter your name your company name and the serial number for the PMCS component you are installing Serial numbers for PMCS components are located on the PMCS CD ROM jewel case If you make an error in the serial number the installation routine will prompt you for a correct PMCS serial number When you have completed the registration information click Next CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book F
8. Order ID and click on Get License to initiate the Web connection to General Electric Industrial Systems eLicense distribution system Similar to the trial each eLicense is registered to the computer in which case the eLicense Order ID can only be used for one computer The software must be unlicensed to be re licensed with the same eLicense Order ID on another computer Select Launch from your License Installation Success Screen to continue installing PMCS Host PC Installation Every PMCS system requires one Host PC that is directly connected to the PMCS network and communicates with the power management devices The Host PC is also typically used to view and analyze data If you are installing multiple PMCS catalog numbers on the Host PC you will need the CD and serial number from each package Follow the Installation Steps section below If the Host PC will be providing data to View Nodes be sure to refer to GEH 6510 Network and Device Configurator to configure NetDDE for operation with the View Node PCs Viewer Workstation Installation PMCS supports optional Viewer Workstations which interact with the power management network through NetDDE links to the Host PC Viewer Workstations are not directly connected to the PMCS network but are connected via LAN to the Host PC Viewer Workstations are not mandatory in a PMCS system because the data is available for display and analysis at the Host PC When installing PMCS View Nodes be s
9. Primary node or Full Station Secondary node it creates a Workstation in the Network Configuration for you Stationless Secondary nodes do not appear in the network configuration as workstations but as software nodes under the Primary workstation See the section on software nodes for more information To add a new workstation right click System and choose Insert Workstation from the pop up menu The System Add Workstation dialog box appears as shown below Type the network name of the computer in the Name field Use the default settings on the Advanced tab Click OK then proceed to Adding Software Nodes below a netconfig dat PEGASYS Network Builder File View Item ue aE a rala lal al ry Add Workstation System General l Advanced Domain c Name PRI MARY Cancel Help CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First EPM Device Special Considerations e 61 Adding Software Nodes Software nodes identify the various software components in the network Stationless Secondary nodes although they are physically separate computers do not run a Communications Server and are therefore not considered Workstations by Network Builder Instead Stationless Secondary nodes appear in the network diagram as software nodes under the Primary Workstation Full Station Secondary nodes appear as Workstations because they do run an instance of the Communications Server Acknowledging the Add Wor
10. Server manages all communications between the meters connected to your network and the GE77GTWY and ION_Link DDE Server software applications ION_LINK DDE Server Communication with Windows Applications The ION_LINK DDE Server uses Dynamic Data Exchange to share information with applications such as Microsoft Excel or the CIMPLICITY Wizards 58 e EPM Device Special Considerations CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Workstation Configuration Guidelines If you are using the EPM 7700 EPM 7600 or EPM 7500 Meters in your PMCS network the following guidelines in this section must be adhered to before continuing with the EPM configuration NOTE If you are adding a PMCS installation to an existing network please refer your network administrator to GEH 6502 the PMCS Network Architecture Guide for integration details e Each computer in the network must be assigned a Windows 2000 SP4 computer name The name must be one to fifteen alphanumeric characters in length Spaces may not be used and the first character of the computer name may not be numeric e The System Control Panel should have the Performance Boost for Foreground Application value set to None and a paging file should be created on the C drive with the Initial and Maximum sizes set to twice the workstation s installed RAM e The Network Control Panel s Adapter tab should have the MS Loopback adapter installed if a physical network adapter is not installed in the wor
11. Take a moment to read the license agreement information then continue 34 e Installing the Software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First 10 If you did not select PMCS with EPM 7700 Components in the Setup Type dialog box Step 9 skip this step and proceed to Step 13 If you are installing the EPM 7700 Components select whether this is to be a Primary node installation or Secondary node installation You must install at least one Primary node on your PMCS network it is recommended that you install the Primary node at the same machine as the PMCS DDE Server for convenience in configuration Secondary nodes are akin to PMCS view nodes and may be installed on remote machines to access EPM 7700 data from the Primary node For additional details on Primary and Secondary nodes see the section on configuring EPM 7700 components later in this chapter GE Power Management Control System Setup Select EPM7700 installation type Please select either Primary or Secondary Node installation ou must install an EPM 7700 Primary Node in your PMCS network before installing any EPM 700 Secondary Nodes PRIMARY Install an EPM7700 Primary Node C SECONDARY Install an EPM7700 Secondary Node InstallShield lt Back Cancel CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software e 35 11 If you did not select PMCS with EPM 7700 Components in the Setup Type dialog box Step 9 or if you selected Primary No
12. card should be installed according to the manufacturer s instructions CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing Additional Software Install any additional software such as Microsoft Excel or COMTRADE file browsers for analyzing waveform files at this point in the procedure Follow the instruction procedures provided by the manufacturer Installing the EPM Software Components The EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 Meters require additional software to operate with PMCS client software such as the Event Logger Waveform Capture Module or CIMPLICITY Wizards This is because the EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 are not compatible with the standard PMCS DDE Server Instead a separate DDE Server called the 7700 Gateway Server must be installed along with a pair of helper applications the Communications Server and the ION_Link Server The Communications Server processes all communications between the Gateway Server and or the ION_Link and the Ethernet based EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 meters The EPM 7700 software may be selected during the standard PMCS installation routine If you are not using any EPM devices in your PMCS setup you do not need to install the EPM options during PMCS installation The EPM software components do require some special configuration beyond that required for other PMCS components Refer to the section titled EPM Device Special Considerations for details after running the installation routine des
13. comprehensive line of POWER LEADER devices as well as many new Modbus RTU devices and systems PMCS comes with built in Ethernet compatibility and is optimized for the Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating system All of this adds up to the most flexible high performance open architecture power management system available PMCS software is the backbone of your new power management system with state of the art graphics and features designed to maximize productivity and minimize downtime and energy costs Performance With built in Modbus RTU and Ethernet compatibility PMCS delivers critical power management information faster than ever PMCS supports baud rates of up to 38 4 kbps on a Modbus RTU network and 10 Mbps on an Ethernet TCP IP network This results in near real time screen refresh rates and immediate access to critical event and alarm data Features PMCS comes with the following features that make the system more powerful and easy to use e Compatible with industry standard third party SCADA platforms e Built in Modbus RTU network compatibility for an open network architecture and high speed communications e Built in Ethernet TCP IP network compatibility for very high speed communications and reduced wiring costs e Built in support for the comprehensive line of POWER LEADER power management devices as well as additional GE meters and relays Fanuc 90 30 and 90 70 programmable logic controllers plus
14. fur er 10 47 2B 201 Plating Meter maam a o SR 10 47 28 201 2 66 PLE Officel_Meter onam gt o m offeed eer oasm 2 o m Feederl Rey onam a n lems ee onam e oam m Plating Breaker masm e m m onene View Node You should configure View Nodes after you have configured and tested the Host PC to ensure all functions are operating View Nodes require a copy of the network architecture list used above Refer to GEH 6510 Network and Device Configurator for complete configuration instructions CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Configuring the Software 53 54 e Configuring the Software Configuration Procedure Follow the procedure below to efficiently configure your system and minimize your time to startup Host PC Configuration 1 Configure the DDE Server Your Host PC will likely have several versions of the DDE Server installed RS485 Modbus TCP IP Modbus TCP IP Encapsulated Modbus and Ethernet TCP IP Configure only the server appropriate for your PMCS network interface GE32MODB GE32MTCP GE32GTWY or GE32ENET See GEH 6510 Network and Device Configurator for complete details 2 EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 users only all others proceed to step 3 Configure the Communications Server and GE 7700 Gateway Server If you installed the EPM software options and you are going to use EPM 7700 EPM 7600 or EPM 7500 devices in your PMCS network you will need to configure both the Com
15. lt Back Cancel Select the appropriate network adapter from the list and click Have Disk Follow the instructions provided on the screen to complete the network card installation For PMCS systems using one or more GE Multilin RS232 to RS485 converters or equivalent no additional drivers are required Ethernet PMCS Network Interfaces If you are using an Ethernet interface card to connect to the PMCS network through one or more Ethernet Gateways or directly to a network of Universal Relays EPM 9650 9450s Modbus TCP IP follow the manufacturer s installation instructions and be sure to install the provided Windows NT drivers using Control Panel gt Administrative Tools gt Computer Management gt System Information gt Components gt Network gt Adapter Refer to the screen shots above for an example though the selections will differ based on the hardware you are installing Ethernet requires the TCP IP protocol for compatibility with the Ethernet Gateway TCP IP should have been installed with Windows 2000 SP4 you can check this using Control Panel gt Administrative Tools gt Computer Management gt System Information gt Components gt Network gt Protocol The screen shot below shows a system with TCP IP installed If TCP IP is not installed on your system refer to the Windows 2000 SP4 documentation for installation instructions CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software e 21 E computer management
16. support for third party meters and relays e 3D virtual device interaction with accurately reproduced device look and feel e Improved waveform capture including extensive analysis tools e Comprehensive alarm and event reporting for immediate diagnosis of electrical system problems e Single Viewer Workstation support for seamless access and sharing of power management data across your existing LAN e Configurable password protection and user activity logging for improved security and restriction of setup or control operations PMCS option modules are available to further increase productivity and reduce energy costs Your system may include one or more of the following modules CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Introduction e 7 e CIMPLICITY PMCS Interface Toolkit with tools to quickly create accurate intelligent floor plans one line diagrams and elevation views e System Test Simulator to design and test PMCS systems without connection to real networks or devices Supported Devices CIMPLICITY PMCS 6 15 supports the following devices Firmware revisions other than those listed may not be compatible with PMCS Contact your GE Sales Representative or the GE Resolution Center at 1 888 GE RESOLV for more information IED Versions IED Product Versions Product Supported Supported Note ere ZSR 27X SPECIOUS E mae UR has been categorized into icroVersa Trip AGL Enhanced three different Device Types icroVersa
17. to use graphics CIMPLICITY HMI is based on client server architecture consisting of Servers and Viewer Workstations Servers are responsible for the collection and distribution of data Viewer Workstations connect into Servers and have full access to the collected data for viewing and control actions Servers and Viewer Workstations can be easily networked together to seamlessly share data without the need to replicate your point database from node to node CIMPLICITY HMI Server Development CIMPLICITY HMI Server Development allows you to create new projects and can also function as a runtime system CIMPLICITY HMI Server Runtime CIMPLICITY HMI Server Runtime systems do not support project configuration They may be used as runtime systems only CIMPLICITY HMI Viewer Runtime CIMPLICITY HMI Viewer Runtime connects to Servers for viewing data and controlling actions Commnet A GE Industrial Systems standard for device communications that specifies the communication protocol and the communication network 10 o Getting Started CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Communication network A physical standard for wiring and interconnection of communicating devices A communication network standard usually includes specifications of voltages maximum cable run lengths shielding termination and cable requirements RS485 and Ethernet are examples of communication network standards Communication protocol A language or convention used for r
18. 7 itrod tti t iskerne aa a E e a e SE 57 EPM Software Components s s meide eah e n Ea Sei hain Bet ane oud hates 58 Network Builder Building the Network Configuration File eeeeeseeeeeeeeeeee 58 ION Designer Programming Devices and Software Nodes eseeeeseeeeeseeeereeeeees 58 Communications Server System Communications eceseseeecseeeceseeeeeseeeeeeeene 58 ION_LINK DDE Server Communication with Windows Applications 58 Workstation Configuration Guidelines es ssesecssecseesecseeeeceeseecaeceessecseesecneesecsaeenesaeeateess 59 Configuring the EPM Device Network 0 cc ceescsseccssesereecsseeeceaecetesecaeesecnesecsaseeesaesaeeseenees 60 Running Network Builder 00 eee ccc eecceeeceseceeceseceaeceaecaeecaeseaeeeeeeeeeseeeneenaeenaes 60 Building the Power Monitoring Network in NetBuilder eee eeesecseseeeecneeeeeee 61 Adding Devices Meters cc ccsssesscesseeesceseeesecseceeecaeecaeeeneeenceaeeeneeeneeeeeeeseneenaeenaes 65 SAVING and EXAMS sree pr th Souk a r ea oleae E E tices 65 Index 67 CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Contents e iii This page left blank intentionally CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Introduction e 5 Introduction Welcome Hello and welcome to the POWER LEADER Power Management Control System for CIMPLICITY HMI You are about to begin using your computer in an exciting new way as a tool to help you increase productivity while reducin
19. ARNING Generic Device users only On upgrading earlier versions of PMCS with PMCS 6 15 take the backup of Generic device by following this Export the device registry groups information and device mnemonic information before starting the installation and import them back after PMCS 6 15 installation is completed CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software e 49 Working with Cimplicity Viewer Node How to view the screens on a viewer node To configure the project on a Cimplicity viewer node running on a HMI server follow the directions below 1 Install Cimplicity HMI 6 1 SP5 on one machine with HMI Server option on a Windows 2000 SP4 machine 2 Install PMCS 6 15 on the same machine with the serial numbers given 3 Install Cimplicity HMI 6 1 SP5 on another machine with Viewer Runtime option on a Windows 2000 SP4 machine 4 Install PMCS 6 15 on the same machine with the serial numbers given for a viewer node which installs Runtime wizards and WC and EV only 5 Now create a project in HMI Server node with Enable project Broadcast option Drop the wizards which contains LFP and also tab selection mode wizards 6 On the viewer node now map the drive preferably Cimplicity Directory of HMI server node 7 Important Note On the viewer node neither you copy the project nor screens 8 Now after mapping the drive open the MainMenu cim file which is on HMI server node from the Viewer node Or On the vie
20. GE MULTILIN PMCS 6 15 Read This Book F irst Installation Guide DEH 211 GE Power Management Control System Notice The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice GE makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose GE shall not be liable for errors contained herein or incidental consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material This document contains proprietary information which is protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this document may be photocopied or otherwise reproduced without consent of GE Copyright 2000 2006 by GE Published in a limited copyright sense and all rights including trade secrets are reserved First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Ninth Tenth Eleventh Twelfth Thirteenth Fourteenth Fifteenth Document Edition 4 98 5 99 8 99 11 99 03 00 10 00 02 01 06 01 07 01 09 01 01 02 03 02 12 03 05 05 10 06 The following are products of General Electric Company POWER LEADER Meter POWER LEADER Modbus Monitor POWER LEADER Electronic Power Meter Spectra MicroVersaTrip EPM 7600 Electronic Power Meter Enhanced MicroVersaTrip C Enhanced MicroVersaTrip D MDP Overcurrent Relay SR750 SR760 Feeder Management Relay Universal Relay
21. LICITY Wizards are installed in the generic HMI application WARNING PMCS 5 1 and PMCS 5 1b Modbus DDE Server users only Upgrading from PMCS 5 1 to PMCS 6 15 may cause the Modbus version of the DDE Server to lose its port configuration You may need to reconfigure your communications ports from the PMCS DDE Server after upgrading The Ethernet version of the DDE Server is not affected PMCS 5 0 users Port configuration is lost when a PMCS 5 0 configuration file is converted to a PMCS 5 1b configuration file You will need to reconfigure your communications ports from the PMCS DDE Server Refer to GEH 6510 for instructions Also any generic topics you may have configured at the PMCS DDE Server will be lost and you will need to re configure these generic topics Note While upgrading the previous versions to PMCS 6 15 a message appears saying that EPM 7330 device is configured as a generic device and in PMCS 6 15 this device is a tightly integrated device Ignore this message and proceed further 1 Close any open applications and insert the PMCS 6 15 CD into the CD ROM drive 2 From Start menu select Run and enter X setup where X is the appropriate CD ROM drive designation 3 Read the general information and disclaimers shown then click Next 4 Enter your name your company name and the serial number located on the PMCS CD jewel case then click Next If you make an error in the serial number the installation routine promp
22. O E Action View Tools Tree E use H E Software Environment Computer Management Local Name MSAFD Tcpip TCP IP i System Tools ConnectionlessService False f Event Viewer GuaranteesDelivery True es System Information GuaranteesSequencing True System Summary Hardware Resources Name MSAFD Tcpip UDP IP Components ConnectionlessService True Multimedia GuaranteesDelivery False sm GuaranteesSequencing False Infrare Input Name RSVP UDP Service Provider E Modem i C Network ConnectionlessService True j dnis GuaranteesDelivery False GuaranteesSequencing False a E WinSock Ports Name RS P TCP Service Provider E Storage ConnectionlessService False E Printing GuaranteesDelivery True i Problem Devices GuaranteesSequencing True Local Area Network LAN Interfaces 22 e Installing the Software PMCS supports multiple View Nodes through NetDDE links over a local area network Thus in addition to the PMCS network interface the Host PC may also have a LAN interface A Host PC with an Ethernet PMCS network interface may use either the same Ethernet card as the LAN interface or a separate LAN interface card A Host PC with an RS485 PMCS network interface requires an additional LAN interface card to support View Nodes Typical LAN interface cards include Ethernet and Token Ring Any LAN interface
23. S installed on the PC first then Net Framework installed on the same PC and after that installation of PMCS But if PMCS is installed before IIS is installed on any PC then please follow the steps mentioned in the below For Windows 2000 SP4 Windows XP SP2 OS 1 Install PMCS with server licences 2 Install IIS 3 Inthe PMCS CD there is dependencies folder 3a Double click on the dependencies folder 3b Double click on the PMCS_FS_Web folder 3c Double click on PMCS_FS_WEB bat file 3d Double click on PMCS_FS_WEB msi file 3e It will prompt with the startup dialog click on Next will install the required components to make it to work for PMCS Remote Viewer Connectivity 3f Installation successful window is poped Click Close to complete the setup For Windows 2003 Server machine follow the below steps 1 First Install PMCS 2 Install IS 3 Follow the steps mentioned in Application Note 120 Adding ASP net component in W2K3 Server PDF kept in PMCS installation CD Tech_Doc GE_CD Application Notes This step can be executed either after PMCS is installed or before PMCS is installed but after IIS is installed 4 Inthe PMCS CD there is dependencies folder 3a Double click on the dependencies folder 3b Double click on the PMCS_FS_Web folder 3c Double click on PMCS_FS_WEB bat file 3d Double click on PMCS_FS_WEB msi file 3e It will prompt with the startup dialog click on Next will install the required components to ma
24. Trip C Enhanced UR supports 2 6x to 4 6x icroVersa Trip D UR480 supports 4 8x UR490 supports 4 9x and 5 0x m 2 m 2a p 2 EM X150 X250 2 mimi m m m vu n me 8 e Introduction CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First This page left blank intentionally CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Introduction e 9 Getting Started First Steps If you are already familiar with PMCS simply review the system requirements and skip ahead to Chapter 3 Getting started with PMCS is easy This chapter explains power management and leads you through the steps to take prior to installing your PMCS software If you need help with your PMCS system the GE Technical Support telephone number is given at the end of this chapter Understanding Terminology Power management system terminology can be intimidating to new PMCS users The list below defines many of the important terms and acronyms used in this guide and other PMCS manuals Refer back to this list as new terms are presented later Baud rate A measurement of a communication channel s signaling rate or information carrying capacity Communicating devices typically have configurable baud rates to provide compatibility with various speed communication networks Higher baud rates generally provide faster data refresh times CIMPLICITY HMI An industry standard SCADA software package providing flexible accurate and easy
25. alled the PMCS installer will skip this step Information x A Setup has detected an older version of the Modbus Monitor Proxy and will now run the Proxy Setup program 18 At this point the installation program copies the appropriate files to your hard drive 19 After the Setup program finishes installing the PMCS components you have selected you will be prompted to install the Adobe Acrobat Reader software If you do not have Acrobat Reader 5 0 or later installed on your PC you may wish to install Acrobat Reader at this time The PMCS CD ROM includes a full complement of technical documentation in Acrobat PDF format which may be viewed with the Acrobat Reader program The documentation is located in the TechDocs directory of the CD ROM Install Adobe Acrobat q xj 9 PMCS technical documentation is available in Adobe Acrobat format on the CD Would you like to install the Adobe Acrobat Reader software now Yes No 20 When all the installations are complete the Setup Complete dialog box shown below prompts you to restart your computer 42 e Installing the Software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First GE Power Management Control System Setup InstallShield Wizard Complete Setup has successfully completed the installation Now close all other applications and restart the system Restart is required to enable the PMCS applications start up normally and automatically Yes want to restart my com
26. ally The four components and their functions are described below Network Builder Building the Network Configuration File The Network Builder presents a graphical view of the EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 devices in your network allowing you to easily add remove or configure sites services and meters Network Builder creates a central network configuration file that holds information for the workstation the network connections and every connected device You may want to restrict access to Network Builder or the network configuration file since if the file is tampered with EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 components may be rendered inoperable ION Designer Programming Devices and Software Nodes The ION Designer component allows you to customize the operation of an ION compliant node such as 7000 series meters and 3000 series meters Be aware that misuse of ION Designer can adversely affect the operation of your meters IMPORTANT For purposes of PMCS network compatibility it is CRITICAL that any EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 meters be configured with the GE PMCS standard configuration Using ION Designer to customize EPM 7700 EPM 7600 or EPM 7500 functionality can compromise compatibility with the PMCS client applications attempting to access the device Communications Server System Communications The Communications Server is the core communications component for EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 meters The Communications
27. cribed in this section Installing the PMCS software Once you have set up Windows NT and any third party software if appropriate you are ready to install the PMCS software PMCS should be installed last after all other software installations are completed Your PMCS software is provided on a CD ROM The diagram below depicts the relationship of the Host PC and any optional Viewer Workstations in your system Follow the specific instructions below for software installation on Host PCs and Viewer Workstations PMCS Network s eLicensing PMCS software General Electric Industrial Systems has added security technology that requires your PMCS software to be licensed in order to run A separate license is required for each computer that will receive PMCS Each eLicense Order ID that is sent with your order corresponds to one license You license your software as part of the automated PMCS installation process When you launch the installation process the first screen that will appear will be CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software e 23 your eLicense Option screen see below This screen allows you to either trial or fully license your PMCS software mmes e S lx GE PMCS Power Management Conrol System software is the easy to a software package that turns a desktop computer into a virtual window for tracking and controlling facility power With just a few clicks of a mouse you can gain real t
28. d to your logon Settings ik Startup and Recovery System startup system failure and debugging information Settings Environment Variables Error Reporting ih Cancel Apply 2 Click on Settings button under Performance heading Below dialog opens By default the second one Turn on DEP for all programs and services except those I select Instead of this select the first option as shown in the below dialog It says Turn on DEP for essential programs and services only 18 e Installing the Software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Performance Options 24x Visual Effects Advanced Data Execution Prevention wy 101 against damage from viruses and other security threats How does it work Turn on DEP for essential Windows programs and services only Turn on DEP for all programs and services except those I select a Fi Data Execution Prevention DEP helps protect Add Remove Click on Apply and then click on Ok button After this restart the PC and then start the PMCS installation process as mentioned in this document Installing CIMPLICITY If CIMPLICITY HMI was provided with your PMCS software you must install it before proceeding If your computer already has CIMPLICITY HMI installed make sure the following requirements are met e CIMPLICITY HMI for Windows 2000 SP4 Intel Version 6 1 SP5 is required Other versions of CIMPLICITY may not be com
29. de Installation in Step 10 skip this step and proceed to Step 13 If you selected Secondary Node installation in Step 10 the following dialog box appears prompting you to select either Full Station or Stationless node installation If you are installing software on a computer that will service EPM 7700 EPM 7600 or EPM 7500 IEDs directly choose Full Station If you are installing software on a computer that will not be connected to IEDs but will be used to access data from other network workstations choose Stationless For more details on EPM 7700 network configuration refer to the EPM Device Special Considerations section later in this manual or to DEH 40035 the GE 7700 Gateway User s Guide GE Power Management Control System Setup Select EPM7700 view node type Ins 36 e Installing the Software Select Full Station for workstations that will connect directly to field devices For workstations that do not connect directly to IEDs select Stationless node installation Install a Full Station Secondary Node C Install a Stationless Secondary Node stallShield lt Back Cancel CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First 12 If you did not select PMCS with EPM 7700 Components in the Setup Type dialog box Step 9 or if you selected Primary Node Installation in Step 10 skip this step and proceed to Step 13 If you selected Secondary Node installation in Step 9 the f
30. ds from any third party HMI tools 2 Close any open applications 3 Insert the PMCS Version 6 15 CD into the CD ROM drive 4 From Start menu select Run and enter X setup where X is the appropriate CD ROM drive designation 5 Read the general information and disclaimers shown on the screen and click Next 6 Enter your name your company name and the serial number located on the PMCS CD jewel case then click Next If you make an error in the serial number the installation routine will prompt you for a correct PMCS serial number 7 Choose the installation type either PMCS PMCS with EPM 7700 Components or Custom installation PMCS or PMCS with EPM 7700 Components installation will reinstall all components of the appropriate PMCS catalog number Select Custom if you wish to reinstall only selected PMCS software components CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software e 47 Upgrading from previous versions to PMCS 6 15 PMCS 6 15 provides an easy to use automatic upgrade path from previous versions of PMCS The software installer examines your hard drive and if it locates any previous version of PMCS it makes decisions on upgrading each component Follow the procedure below to upgrade your currently installed PMCS version such as 5 0 5 1 or 6 xx to PMCS version 6 15 This procedure assumes you have an existing PMCS installation with configured ports topics and optionally generic topics and that CIMP
31. ected the installer will check your system for a copy of Microsoft Internet Explorer version 3 02 or higher This is because the EPM 7700 software components use html format help files which require Internet Explorer to view If Internet Explorer is not found the following dialog box appears Information x A suitable version of Microsoft Internet Explorer was not found on this computer You will not be able to use EPM7700 component html help files until Internet Explorer version 3 02 version 4 0 recommended is installed on your system If you wish to view the EPM 7700 software help files you should separately install Microsoft Internet Explorer version 3 02 or higher To take advantage of all available help system features Internet Explorer version 4 0 or higher is required Internet Explorer is not included as part of PMCS You may obtain the latest version of Internet Explorer by downloading it from www microsoft com CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software e 41 17 After completing the selected PMCS installation the installation program checks the host PC for an older version of the POWER LEADER Modbus Monitor Proxy software If the installer locates the Proxy software it prompts you to update the Proxy to the PCMS 6 xx compatible version before finishing the PMCS installation routine If your system does not use POWER LEADER Modbus Monitor devices or does not have the Monitor Proxy software inst
32. eliable transmission and reception of binary data A communication protocol is often independent of the physical method or network used for transmission Modbus RTU and TCP IP are examples of communication protocol standards DDE Server A software application that typically runs in the background gathering information from the network and providing the information in DDE format for use by one or more applications The PMCS DDE Server is included in the PMCS Network amp Device Configurator and comes in versions optimized for Ethernet TCP IP or RS485 Modbus RTU networks DDE Dynamic Data Exchange A Microsoft Windows standard for efficient sharing of data between applications on the same PC See also NetDDE Ethernet Gateway A POWER LEADER device used to connect four RS485 Modbus RTU networks to an Ethernet TCP IP network The Gateway increases performance of a PMCS system through multiple Modbus networks and reduces overall wiring costs through reuse of existing Ethernet LAN wiring Ethernet An industry standard communication network commonly used for local area networks LANs of PCs Ethernet PMCS systems provide very high speed reliable communications at 10 megabits per second Event Logger A standard PMCS application that efficiently analyzes sorts and logs unusual system behavior such as circuit breaker trips undervoltages and overcurrents Extensive data logging capabilities make it a useful tool for analyzing and predicting s
33. es per serial port Device baud rates set to maximum CIMPLICITY HMI points set for on demand Devices supporting 125 register block reads Average CPU utilization lt 35 99 system uptime CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Where to Get Help The GE Industrial Systems Resolution Center is available at 1 888 GE RESOLYV to answer your questions about installing or using PMCS Please have your product serial number s ready when calling Also technical notes are available on the Internet at http www ge com industrialsystems pmsys Technote noteidx htm What s next The following chapters discuss the details of installing and getting quick results from your new PMCS software Set aside at least an hour and be sure to follow the procedures carefully to guarantee correct installation of your PMCS software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Getting Started 15 This page left blank intentionally 16 o Getting Started CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software Computer Preparation PMCS must be installed on a PC running Windows 2000 SP4 This host PC must be dedicated to the PMCS system Performance and data integrity cannot be predicted unless the PC is configured solely for the purpose of running PMCS The Windows 2000 SP4 System control panel offers a Performance tab that allows you to boost performance for the applications as shown below System Properties 2 x General Network Identification
34. etup where X is the appropriate CD ROM drive designation Run 71x Type the name of a program folder or document and Windows will open it for you Open Ds etup exe I Runin Separate Memory Space Cancel Browse 4 The below screen is observed when Net is not installed on the machine where PMCS is being installed CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software e 27 CF H sod 14 K ORS 6 15 gt GE GE Multilin InstallShield Wizard eens PMCS 6 15 Setup is preparing the InstallShield Wizard which will guide you through the program setup process Please wait Configuring Microsoft R NET Framework 28 e Installing the Software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First fie Microsoft NET Framework 1 1 Setup x E License Agreement Microsoft A copy of this license is available for printing at http go microsoft comvfwlink LinkId 12283 SUPPLEMENTAL END USER a LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MICRASAFT SOFTWARE xi have read understood and agree to the terms of the End User License Agreement and so signify by clicking agree and proceeding to use this product agree do not agree za InstallShield Wizard 3 PMCS 6 15 Setup is preparing the InstallShield Wizard which will et guide you through the program setup process Please wait Configuring Microsoft R NET Framework Cancel 5 Click on I agree and click on Install button
35. for a 3720 ACM 3721 Saving and Exiting Once you have added all of your sites and devices to the network tree click the Save button or choose Save from the File menu and exit Network Builder You have now configured your EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 meters to operate with the PMCS and you should be able to access EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7700 metering data from PMCS client applications CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First EPM Device Special Considerations e 65 This page left blank intentionally 66 e EPM Device Special Considerations CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Index A alarm 4 D DDE Server 54 E Ethernet 4 8 18 19 48 50 event 4 F Fanuc 4 First Steps 7 I Interface Toolkit 5 8 43 50 M minimum system requirements 3 Modbus Monitor Proxy 39 Modbus RTU 4 8 48 CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First NetBuilder 51 Network Builder 51 option modules 4 PEGASYS nodes 53 Performance 4 servers DDE 54 TCP IP 4 8 9 18 50 Technical Support 3 7 12 Terminology 7 waveform capture 4 Windows NT 9 18 21 Index e 67 DEH 211 R12 03 02 GE MULTILIN General Electric Company 215 Anderson Avenue Markham ON L6E 1B3 CANADA USA amp Canada 1 800 547 8629 Global 905 294 6222 Fax 905 201 2098 Email multilin tech indsys ge com lt mailto multilin tech indsys ge com gt 2000 2006 General Electric Company
36. g downtime and energy costs This book is for anyone getting started with CIMPLICITY PMCS It contains the information you need to install and begin using PMCS effectively e Chapter 2 Getting Started explains the terminology of power management systems describes each of your PMCS items outlines the minimum system requirements and lists methods of getting GE Technical Support e Chapter 3 Installing the Software explains how to prepare your system and install all of the PMCS software Any special installation steps are outlined for each software module e Chapter 4 Configuring the Software describes how to efficiently configure PMCS to get up and running in the shortest time e Chapter 5 EPM Device Special Considerations details the additional configuration required to use EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 meters in a PMCS network How to Use this Book 6 e Introduction You will find this book easy to use if you look for these simple conventions e Boldface type indicates the name of an item you need to select e Monospace type indicates an example or text that is displayed on the screen e UPPERCASE type indicates a file name command name or acronym CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First About CIMPLICITY PMCS Version 6 15 CIMPLICITY PMCS Version 6 15 is the latest Power Management Control System in the robust line of POWER LEADER power management products from GE Miultilin CIMPLICITY PMCS integrates the
37. ime access to the family of POWER LEADER devices and even to third party devices or systems With PMCS s powerful analytical tools you can perform advanced power quality analysis monitor energy consumption even manage loads It s all available through sophisticated graphics and a highly intuitive interface For Assistance Please Call 4 Hon EE a EPEE 720 Hours 30 Day Trial You have the option to Trial PMCS for 720 Hours 30 days through the 720 Hours Trial selection on this screen All functionality of PMCS is available to trial users and all configurations made for the software will be maintained from one use to the next A single trial is registered to each PC and may not be uninstalled and re installed for another trial Licensing via the Web Choose the Web License option if you have a working Internet connection on your PMCS computer This option will automatically connect you to General Electric Industrial Systems eLicense distribution system Once connected an automated process will retrieve your unique PMCS eLicense key 24 e Installing the Software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Selecting the Web License option from the License Option brings you to the Web License Screen This screen requires you to enter your eLicense Order ID This information is contained on the Order Confirmation Sheet that accompanied your PMCS software or it can be obtained from your Purchase Confirmation e mail Enter the
38. ional requirements and configuration steps necessary to use the EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 in conjunction with PMCS NOTE If you are not using the EPM 7700 EPM 7600 or EPM 7500 meters in your PMCS network it is not necessary to read this section of the manual Although the EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 meters are compatible with PMCS and its client applications Waveform Capture custom wizards etc and EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 meters may co exist on the same Ethernet as other PMCS network segments the EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 use a slightly different metaphor than a straight PMCS network An EPM device power monitoring network is comprised of a number of nodes that are connected to the PMCS workstation through Ethernet links Nodes in the power monitoring network are IEDs such as the EPM 7700 meter power meters are also referred to meters or devices IEDs may be distributed across one or more networks as required to service the particular application CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First EPM Device Special Considerations e 57 EPM Software Components There are four major components of the EPM software The Network Builder ION Designer Communications Server and ION_LINK DDE Server each interact to support the EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 Meters When you selected the PMCS with EPM 7700 Components selection during the PMCS installation routine these software components were installed automatic
39. irst Installing the Software e 31 GE Power Management Control System Setup Customer Information Please enter your information Please enter your name the name of the company for which you work and the product serial number User Name k your name here gt Company Name k your company here gt Serial Number k your serial number here gt InstallShield lt Back Cancel When you select the Next button in the User Information screen a registration confirmation screen prompts you to verify your entries Ensure that you have made no mistakes in the User Information fields and then continue 8 If IIS is not installed in the Machine for the licenses it is required Below message pops up Click ok to continue without IIS or click cancel to abort PMCS installation install IIS and start PMCS setup again PMCS 6 15 IIS Information Exi This installation of PMCS needs IIS to be present on this machine for any PMCS Remote Viewer Operation IIS is not Installed in this machine now Click cancel install IIS and start PMCS installation again to enable Remote Viewer Operation Click ok to continue with the installation 32 e Installing the Software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First At the Choose Destination Location dialog specify a drive on which to install PMCS Default is C Click Next to continue GE Power Management Control System Setup Choose Destination Drive Installshield
40. ke it to work for PMCS Remote Viewer Connectivity 3f Installation successful window is popped Click Close to complete the setup This will make the setup complete for setting up the PMCS server if IIS is installed after PMCS Un elicensing PMCS 44 e Installing the Software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First In order to unlicense your software to use your eLicense Order ID for another computer you must have an internet connection To retrieve your license for use on another PMCS installation simply right click on any PMCS executable on your desktop and select unlicense PMCS Unlicense The screen will request the eLicense Order ID to be entered A screen will appear to indicate that you have successfully un eLicensed and you may now take the eLicense Order ID for use on another PMCS installation PMCS Unlicense Successful Eledronic License Distribution Please note that you can not retrieve an eLicense for re use through the unlicense process past 3 years of initial Licensing Uninstalling PMCS All PMCS software is provided with an uninstall utility to fully remove PMCS components from your system Uninstalling PMCS will permanently delete any configuration information CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software e 45 NOTE The Uninstaller may not delete some files such as error logs system logs and configuration records which are created after the PMCS installa
41. kstation Under the Protocols tab TCP IP or NetBEUI should be installed if TCP IP is installed use IP address 192 168 100 xxx and subnet mask 255 255 255 0 unless your network administrator has assigned you an IP address Under the Services tab install Remote Access Server RAS and configure it by enabling NetBEUI if using NetBEUI or if TCP IP is used assign two or more IP addresses starting at Xxx xxx xxx 254 and working down Set RAS to start automatically and set access to entire network if available CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First EPM Device Special Considerations e 59 Configuring the EPM Device Network The PMCS installation routine described earlier in this manual creates initial workstation and software node entries in the EPM 7700 network configuration file After EPM 7700 software components are installed the next step is to add Ethernet sites and devices to the PMCS power monitoring network using Network Builder software Running Network Builder Network Builder software presents your EPM power monitoring network graphically showing the installed components in a hierarchical tree Network Builder allows you to edit the Network Configuration file the file that identifies every node in the EPM power monitoring network The first step is to run Network Builder from the Start Menu Programs gt Power Measurement Ltd gt Utilities gt Network Builder The following figure shows how Network Builder displa
42. kstation dialog brings up a message box asking if you want to set up the default software nodes choose Yes to display the software nodes dialog shown below Select only ION Designer and Pegasys ION_Link DDE Server as shown then click OK to proceed The other options are not supported in PMCS 6 15 e netconfig dat PEGASYS Network Builder File View ltem Help bane g wia tal Za oftware Nodes x T PEGASYS Vista IV PEGASYS ION Designer T PEGASYS Alarm Printer I PEGASYS Test Utility I PEGASYS Log Server V PEGASYS ION Link DDE Server 62 e EPM Device Special Considerations CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Adding an Ethernet Site An Ethernet site defines the network connection between the devices and the Workstation s You add Ethernet sites to Workstations then add devices to the sites To add a new Ethernet site right click a Workstation name and choose Insert Ethernet site from the pop up menu attach it to the current Workstation Click OK to continue 26 netconfig dat PEGASYS Network Builder File View ltem Help sjaje elxilel 2 r System aj PRIMAR Finer Diagnostic CIne r OK A A Soft Insert Gateway site a Station cc Modem site Cancel Serial site Software node Hel Workstation nep Attach to PRIMARY hi An Add Fthernet Site dialog box shown below appears PRIMARY
43. ment Relay and Multilin SR745 Transformer Management Relay are trademarks of Multilin Inc US Pat Nos 5 768 148 5 764 155 5 862 391 This Page is Left Blank Intentionally CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Back to Main Page Contents Introduction 6 WElCOME Sastre eee th AE E 6 How to Use this Book u ccccccccccccecessccccccceessssscssccccsesessscssesccccsessessssscecsesssssssscscsessessssseseeesseeees 6 About CIMPLICITY PMCS Version 6 15 wcccccccccccccccsccscccccccsesssssscsccscsssssesssssessesssessssesseessesenes 7 Performancea a a n a a a a tcc 7 ILENE TE ARAE EAEE EAEE E ARB EAEE E EAEE EEEE a ee 7 Supported DEVICES reesei ieaie ei erie e ie a E E dle Eris ae eieh Radea Ei anan 8 Getting Started 10 First Steps iea eee a E vag e AE E A eee E EE wtp 10 Understanding Terminology seseesesesesrseeeeererssrsesetresrstssesestetiststssesesteretsessesesreerees 10 System Requirements iere a r Mite aig Sieg E AA as 13 PMCS 6 15 Envelope definition neriie tei inaasa siron a easair eisat 14 Where to Get Help isccucccseccsessecssucssststesshs sashes isdasvessessenes Ssdstesehs sos paedpsesbashasveusasaistesessnee 15 What s D C E E E A A E codsgeiededede AE AE ERER 15 Installing the Software 17 Computer reoni ATO 0 EEEE E E S S dust as seamiiiea essen 17 When Installing On Windows 2003 Servet esccesccesecesececececeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeereeeeensees 18 Installing CIMPLICITY rear sare eas Eoria ENEN ES eE E A
44. munications Server and the GE 7700 Gateway Server For Comm Server configuration instructions refer to EPM Software Components Configuration later in this guide For GE 7700 Gateway Server configuration instructions refer to DEH 40035 the GE 7700 Gateway Server User s Guide 3 Configure the user interface If your system was provided with a generic HMI software application either load or create the custom HMI using the Interface Toolkit wizards if appropriate see DEH 210 CIMPLICITY PMCS Interface Toolkit or refer to the HMI software s documentation 4 Configure the applications As appropriate configure the following application modules referring to the instruction manuals provided e Event Logger GEH 6512 e Waveform Capture GEH 6511 5 Test the applications Test the functioning of all applications to ensure proper Host PC operation Do not proceed to step 5 until you are sure the Host PC operates as expected 6 Set up NetDDE If your system has one or more View Nodes set up NetDDE shares and trusts in the Host PC following the procedures in GEH 6510 Network amp Device Configurator and the CIMPLICITY HMI documentation 7 Set up NetDDE If your system uses the PMCS Waveform Capture client and you intend to access waveform data from View Nodes set up NetDDE shares and trusts for the PMCS Waveform Server following the procedures in GEH 6511 PMCS Waveform Capture Module Viewer Workstation Configuration 1 Co
45. nfigure the user interface Load the custom HMI Refer to the CIMPLICITY HMI documentation as appropriate 2 Configure the applications As appropriate configure the application modules referring to the instruction manuals provided See step 3 of the Host PC Configuration for the appropriate instruction manual numbers CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First EPM Software Components Configuration The EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 requires several separate software components which are installed during the PMCS setup This section provides a brief overview of the steps required to configure these components the following section describes the EPM software components in greater detail For details of using the NetBuilder software refer to the Configuring the EPM 7700 Device Network section of this manual and to DEH 440035 the GE 7700 Gateway User s Guide 1 Launch the NetBuilder application From the Start menu select Programs gt Power Management Ltd gt Utilities gt Network Builder 2 Insert a workstation s Normally all the workstations in a PMCS network are automatically configured during the installation of the software these instructions are provided in case you need to enter the information manually Select the Items menu from NetBuilder and choose Workstation to insert a workstation Name the workstation up to 15 alphanumeric characters the first character must be alphabetic and choose OK Repeat this step for each w
46. nge DDE that allows communications between applications running on different PCs over network connections NT Service A designated piece of software which runs in the background of Windows NT and can be set to automatically start when the machine is booted up For example the PMCS DDE Server can be set to operate as a Windows NT Service rather than a manually launched application Another advantage of NT Services is that they are persistent across multiple user logins and logouts that is PMCS DDE Server when operating as a Windows NT Service will not shut down when a user logs off ODBC Open Database Connectivity An inter application communication protocol required for certain PMCS client applications to share data Automatically installed and configured as part of the PMCS installation routine PMCS Power Management Control System GE s high performance power management system for Windows 2000 including open network protocols waveform capture and analysis event logging and several optional modules POWER LEADER The family of GE power management devices including meters relays trip units and software RS485 An industry standard communication network supporting up to 32 networked devices RS485 provides medium speed reliable communication transport through shielding balanced transmission voltages and termination SCADA Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition A category of systems that primarily acquires data for l
47. nstallation then you will be presented with the dialog which gives option to select one DDE Server which is EIND option to select or deselect the wizards installation and option to select or deselect EPM7700 components the dialog shown looks as mentioned below CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software e 39 GE Power Management Control System Setup Setup Type Choose the setup type that best suits your needs Installshield 40 e Installing the Software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First 16 The Selected Components screen offers you the opportunity to verify the installation settings before any files are copied to your hard drive Confirm that the installation settings are correct then click Next The installation program copies the appropriate files to your hard drive x GE Power Management Control System Setup Selected Components You have selected the following PMCS 6 15 components for installation Press Next to proceed with the installation or Back to change selections Current Settings PMCS Configurator Waveform Viewer Modbus TCP IP DDE OPC Server EIND Server Waveform Capture Client Waveform Server 7700 System Components Cimplicity Wizards gt InstallShield lt Back Cancel If you have selected the EPM 7700 System Components either manually when performing a Custom install or automatically when PMCS with EPM 7700 Components install is sel
48. ogging and analysis as well as providing supervisory control in applications without time critical requirements Power management systems are a direct application of SCADA technology TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol An industry standard protocol typically used on Ethernet or Token Ring local area networks LANs Waveform Capture A standard PMCS application that provides a window into power quality data in an electrical system Waveform Capture is used to view snapshots of voltage and current waveforms from various points in an electrical system to analyze harmonics and unusual system behavior 12 e Getting Started CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First System Requirements The following table shows the minimum and recommended PC system configuration for running PMCS Version 6 15 Note that regardless of configuration the PC system must be Windows NT certified according to the Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 or Windows XP with Service Pack 2 Hardware Compatibility List available from Microsoft www microsoft com In addition to the requirements described below setting up PMCS and EPM 7700 workstations will require Windows NT Administrator level authority privileges Recommended 1GHz or greater single processor Dell OptiP lex Windows 2000 SP 4 Professional Windows XP SP2 Professional Cimplicity HMI Version 6 1 SP5 512MB or greater RAM 512K cache 30GB or greater AT 100 hard drive 10 10 32 CDRW not o
49. ollowing dialog box appears prompting you for the name of the computer on which the Primary Node is installed GE Power Management Control System Setup Primary Node Selection Installshield CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software e 37 13 Select the Program Folder for PMCS installation It is recommended that the default Program Folder be chosen Click Next to continue GE Power Management Control System Setup x Select Program Folder Please select a program folder Setup will add program icons to the Program Folder listed below You may type a new folder name or select one from the existing folders list Click Next to continue Program Folders GE PMCS InstallShield lt Back Cancel 38 o Installing the Software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First 14 If you chose the PMCS installation you may be presented with one DDE Server selections depending upon the PMCS catalog number you entered in the User Information screen Select this DDE communication server if you wish to use it on your system By default it is selected you can deselect it if intend to not to use it GE Power Management Control System Setup Setup Type Choose the setup type that best suits your needs Select or Deselect EIND Server to get it installed All other components as per the serial key will be installed by default InstallShield 15 If you chose the Custom I
50. or and more memory provide better performance for your PMCS system CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Getting Started 13 PMCS 6 15 Envelope definition 1 Physical System Size 75 power management devices IEDs 100 max 150 I O points through IEDs or PLCs 64 ethernet serial communications ports 2 Modbus Monitors maximum using standard Modbus Monitor Proxy 2 HMI Application Size 20 000 points tags in HMI database 30K Max 600 HMI alarms configured max 600 trended points 8 max per device HMI I O rates alarm rates and logging rates not to exceed 750 pts sec 13 HMI screens in CIMPLICITY utilizing Power Builder 10 device type and 50 user screens 150 HMI screens in InTouch 5 DDE ports in CIMPLICITY with no more than 10 devices configured per port 10 of tags connected to enterprise solution Web enabled only via CIMPLICITY WebView no waveform or event viewers Maximum of one Viewer node 3 Special Application Issues No redundancy Components to be run as NT services by default 4 Performance Response times 1 second or less to open an HMI screen 1 seconds update time to populate a screen per device per serial port Except for UR Device 4 to 7 second time delay to display event in PMCS Event Viewer 1 second response time to make device change settings command coil not including device feedback 1000 device events sec burst support Configuration 14 e Getting Started Maximum 15 devic
51. orkstation computer in your network 3 Insert Ethernet Sites Select Items gt Insert gt Ethernet Site to insert an Ethernet site Set the proper time synchronization options then choose OK Repeat this step to add additional sites to the workstation if necessary 4 Insert devices to the site Select Items gt Insert gt Device and complete the dialog box with the proper device type Group Ethernet address and name for an Ethernet device EPM 7700 EPM 7600 or EPM 7500 The device name may be no more than eight alphanumeric characters and the first character must be alphabetic The IP service port field must be 7700 for any device connected to the Ethernet and 7800 for any additional device connected through an EPM 7700 s RS485 port Choose OK to close the Insert Device dialog box Repeat this step as necessary to add additional devices to the site 5 Save and exit When all workstations sites and devices have been added select the save icon and then exit CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Configuring the Software e 55 This page left blank intentionally 56 e Configuring the Software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First EPM Device Special Considerations Introduction The GE EPM 7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 devices add new level of power management capabilities to PMCS These EPM devices also require some special configuration which is not necessary for other PMCS compatible devices This section describes the addit
52. patible with PMCS If you are installing CIMPLICITY HMI follow the directions provided with the software inside the CD jewel case Choose CIMPLICITY HMI as the product to install and then select either the HMI Server or Viewer as the product option to install and C CIMPLICITY HMI as the installation directory If you install the Server option also install Server Option Communications Advanced DDE DDE Client CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software e 19 Installing Additional Software Install any additional software such as Microsoft Excel at this point in the procedure Follow the instruction procedures provided by the manufacturer RS485 PMCS Network Interfaces If you are using an RS485 interface card to connect to the PMCS network install the card following the manufacturer s installation instructions Be sure to install any Windows NT drivers provided by the interface card vendor Typically drivers are installed at Control Panel gt Administrative Tools gt Computer Management gt System Information gt Components gt Network gt Adapter by following the instructions You may be prompted to insert the manufacturer s disk into the A drive E computer Management To Action vew gt Ame 2 Vi ae
53. perating burning CDs while application is running 2 10 BaseT Ethernet Cards static IP addresses only no DHCP support 1 parallel port printer 1 analog phone modem no Winmodems Net Framework 1 1 4322 if not installed PMCS setup will install this component Internet Services Manager IIS Additional hard disk space is recommended for increased storage of log and trend data Also recommended are an uninterruptible power supply UPS 17 or larger monitor tape drive or other backup mechanism and if Remote Access technical support is desired a 28 8 Kbps or faster modem The version of CIMPLICITY installed must be 6 1 with Service Pack 5 Also the Advanced DDE Communications option must be installed Microsoft Internet Explorer 3 02 or later is required to run the EPM 7700 component help system To take advantage of all available HTML help features Internet Explorer version 4 0 or higher must be installed The latest version of Internet Explorer is available at www microsoft com Please note that the host PC requirements are directly tied to the complexity of your PMCS system The minimum requirements will suffice for a simple PMCS system However as the number and complexity of your power management device grows and you add more complex software requirements such as custom interfaces designed with third party HMI tools your PC requirements increase as well A faster process
54. puter now No will restart my computer later Remove any disks from their drives and then click Finish to complete setup lt Back Cancel If No is selected and clicked on finish it will prompt the below message box and will again redirect to the above dialog asking to restart So select Yes to restart at this dialog Information ij x G Setup has successfully completed the installation Now close all other applications and restart the system Restart is required to enable the PMCS applications start up normally and automatically After restarting your computer be sure to view the ReadMe file to check any late breaking information useful to the configuration or operation of your PMCS system NOTE Your computer MUST be restarted after installing PMCS software This step is critical to proper operation of the software as it enables the following to happen The operating system will register the new software components The MMS Server if installed will update its alias table Initial network configurations for EPM7700 EPM 7600 and EPM 7500 devices will be created It will startup the main Application of the PMCS system which is EnerVista Status Tool which enables the use of all the other PMCS components CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software e 43 After PMCS IIS Setting up PMCS Server For any PMCS remote viewer system to connect to the PMCS server the prerequisite is to have II
55. t Increment 3 Offline Priority fize Offline Attempt Number i Connect Attempts INFINITE Connect Timeout eo seconds V Continuous Attempts V Use Acknaks Diagnostics Service PRIMARY Sitel Use Defaults Cancel Help 64 e EPM Device Special Considerations CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Adding Devices Meters To add a meter right click on the Ethernet site you want to add the meter to and select Insert Device from the pop up menu The Add Ethernet Device dialog box appears shown below iA netconfig dat PRIMARY Sitel Add Ethernet Device x File View Item 5 2 General Advanced r System Type ower Measurement 770 N 5 Aigh PRIMARY v 8 Software Group DDE DES Name JEPM7700 x7 PRI PRIMAR IP Address 3 46 9 21 5 IP Service Port 7700 Unit ID 100 Contin Diagn Maxim Priority Time i Priority The pi Numbe Timen gt NUM Ui Ready Enter the following information e Choose the meter type from the Type list Power Measurement 7700 ION e Type a name in the Group box or choose a Group from the list by default the Group will be the name of the workstation e Enter a name for the meter or accept the default The meter name must begin with a letter e Enter the IP address for the meter e Enter the IP Service Port number socket for the meter For a 7700 7600 and 7500 ION this number is 7700
56. tallation or after PMCS installation 4 During the steps of installation if cancel button is clicked then finish dialog pops up When Finish is clicked a message box titled Internal Error pops up Please click ok and it will cancel the installation AT any point of time you can again start with the PMCS installation without any problem lt A GE Power Management Control System Setup GE Power Management Control System Setup InstallShield Wizard Completed The wizard was interrupted before GE PMCS 6 15 could be completely installed Internal Failure xj Error Number 0x80040707 Description d To install this program at a n Astart geo Gy gt Gyeuidiath EIGE Power Management C Internal Failure S66 MS aA 4 50PM Follow the procedure below to install each PMCS catalog number Be sure the catalog numbers you are installing are appropriate for the destination PC Host PC or View Node Close any open applications before installation 1 Insert the PMCS Installation CD into the CD ROM drive 2 Click the Start button from the Windows 2000 SP4 Task Bar and select Run 26 e Installing the Software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First New Office Document Open Office Document Sametime Connect Windows Update SAMAY 3 0 Programs Documents Settings Search Help Run nal AREK TSE A Bel Ee Shut Down Geass Click here 3 In the Run dialog box enter X s
57. teke rae E re SENEST iE eioh 19 Installing Additional Software ccccesccsccesseesseeeceeseeesceeeeecesecaecaecaecaeeeaeeeaeeneeens 20 Installing the EPM Software Component c ccecceesceesceeeceeeeeseceseceeeceeeaeeeaeeneeees 23 Installing the PMCS software 0 cceccessessseescessceesceeceseceseceaeenaecnsecaaecaeecaeeeneeeeecaeeeneeeneenneeenees 23 eLicensing PMCS software e a aE A E E eS 23 Host PC Installation a a a e E A a a e ave 25 Viewer Workstation Installation cccccccccssssscssccccsssesscssecccscsesssesssecescesssessesseeeees 25 PMCS Installation Steps muoane e E E e E E E EER S ee 25 After PMCS IIS Setting up PMCS Servet eeseeeseeereseseserirreerersrsrerrersersrseerrerees 44 Un elicenising PMES aeie ereer e Stet ess era a a aa a Na sess s esate step hss bassesate tua sheets 44 Uninstalling PMCS aieeaa reena eror aaa rE EEEa ETEA EEEE 45 RemstallationS tops NEE EE E nga E E E eee ee 47 Upgrading from previous versions to PMCS 6 15 oo ceeeeseeeceeeeeeseceeeecnereeeeaeeees 48 Working with Cimplicity Viewer Node 50 How to view the screens on a viewer NOE eceeeeeescccececeessesscsscceceesssssssesecessessesssessesseeees 50 Configuring the Software 52 ii e TBack to Main PageT CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Organize Your Information men ieee iiaii he Ean A ae KE e oas renk Eussa 52 Configuration Procedute wi si oiiae n rae aiee E leech 54 EPM Device Special Considerations 5
58. tion is complete Since these files are not part of the initial installation they will not be removed by the Uninstaller and must be deleted manually If you are uninstalling EPM 7700 components be aware that the Pegasys System Log Service does not properly unregister itself as an NT Service The following procedure will allow you to manually uninstall this component the remaining PMCS software can then be uninstalled in the usual manner Uninstalling the Pegasys System Log Service 1 Open a Command Prompt window 2 Make the C drive the current directory assuming your Windows system files reside on the C drive 3 Type slservice e EXACTLY as shown and hit enter 4 If the Pegasys System Log Service was installed and running you will receive the message Pegasys System Log Service stopped If you do not receive this message the Log Service was not installed on your system Exit the command prompt and continue uninstalling PMCS 5 If you received the correct message in step 4 uninstall the service Type slservice u EXACTLY as shown and hit enter A message appears indicating Pegasys System Log Service uninstalled Exit the command prompt and continue uninstalling PMCS 46 e Installing the Software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Reinstallation Steps Follow the procedure below to reinstall your PMCS software 1 If your system includes the PMCS Interface Toolkit uninstall the CIMPLICITY Wizar
59. ts you for a correct PMCS serial number 5 Choose either PMCS PMCS with EPM 7700 Components or Custom installation PMCS or PMCS with EPM 7700 Components installation will reinstall all components of the appropriate PMCS catalog number Select Custom if you wish to reinstall only selected PMCS software components 6 After upgrading existing HMI applications that use PMCS wizards will continue to work If you upgrade device firmware you will need to replace the old wizard screens with new screens to maintain compatibility between your application and the device The old PMCS wizards will remain on your system unless you uninstall the previous version of PMCS It is highly recommended that all new applications use PMCS 6 15 Advanced wizards exclusively 7 After upgrading launch the PMCS DDE Server The Server will convert your previous PMCS configuration to a PMCS 6 15 configuration 48 e Installing the Software CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First WARNING Event Logger users only Upgrading your EventServer or Eventlogger application will result in the loss of all device configurations and annunciator panel items Make a list of these items so that they may be reconstructed in the new application Copy the existing PMCS EventLogger database files before starting the installation as they will be overwritten by the 6 15 installation To view databases created with earlier editions of PMCS use Microsoft Access to open the mdb files W
60. ure to use only an appropriate catalog number for the installation Do not install any other PMCS software on a PMCS Viewer Workstation NOTE The EPM software differs from the standard PMCS usage of Viewer Workstations Refer to the section titled EPM Device Special Considerations for more details on EPM Workstations and View Nodes PMCS Installation Steps Note 1 When the system on which PMCS is being installed is not having any database server installed on it The PMCS 6 15 installation will go ahead by installing MSDE 2000 for PMCS databases This is applicable for all licenses where database installation takes place CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Installing the Software e 25 2 When the system on which PMCS is being installed is not having any Net Framework installed on it The PMCS 6 15 installation will go ahead by installing Net Framework 1 1 4322 This is applicable for all licenses 3 When the on which PMCS is being installed is not having IIS installed The PMCS setup gives option to cancel installation install IIS and start PMCS setup again or continue with the installation If continued with installation without IIS installation then the installed PMCS system cannot be used by Remote Viewer Installation to connect as a PMCS Server setup On Windows 2003 Server machine after IIS is installed run the steps mentioned in Application Note 120 Adding ASP net component in W2K3 Server PDF either after PMCS ins
61. wer node Go to Start Programs Cimplicity HMI Cimview gt Common dialog box appears select point the Mainmenu cim file obviously on the HMI server node s file See the following figure 9 Open the small faceplate wizard files to get the configured screens 50 e Working with Cimplicity Viewer Node CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First jap Network Drive x Windows can help you connect to a shared network Folder and assign a drive letter to the connection so that you can access the Folder using My Computer Specify the drive letter for the connection and the Folder that you want to connect to Drive E Folder Browse Example server share JV Reconnect at logon Connect using a different user name Create a shortcut to a Web Folder or FTP site Back Finish Cancel CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Browse For Folder Select a shared network Folder An 2 2 D CIMPLICITY HMI a api QO arc a bsm_data C pyrao QO cimpole 2 classes data C docs Ca etc QO exe a extras O log msde 2 opeserver Ga perfsery PMCS QO Projects ABCC Ee 4 Ee alarm_help arc 3 data lock log QO master Configuring the Software To get the most out of your new PMCS system follow the directions below to configure your system
62. ys a system comprised of the basic EPM software components a single EPM 7700 meter a Primary Node and a Stationless Secondary node also called a view node Y netconfig dat PEGASYS Network Builder I E3 File View ltem Help S tl 2 B at x e System Propert Diagnosti DDESRY INSTALL DDESRY REMOTE DESIGNER INSTALL DESIGNER REMOTE UPGRADE INSTALL UPGRADE REMD A INSTALL Site1 NSTALL ETHER220 Ready CAP 7 60 e EPM Device Special Considerations Workstation the network name of the Primary Node computer running the Communications Software nodes Stationless Secondary nodes appear here Ethernet Site Defines the Ethernet connection between the PMCS system and the connected device s Device Name s of attached device s CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Building the Power Monitoring Network in NetBuilder When Network Builder is running you can begin configuring your EPM system by adding a site to the workstation then adding devices to the site For larger systems multiple sites are added one for each network of devices monitored NOTE The PMCS installation wizard creates initial entries for the workstation and software nodes If you do not need to make changes to the information provided during installation skip this section and begin with the section title Adding an Ethernet Site Adding a Workstation When you use the PMCS installation wizard to install a
63. ystem maintenance patterns Host PC The PC running the PMCS DDE Server is referred to as the Host PC All other PCs running PMCS client programs are referred to as Viewer Workstations or networked PCs Interface Toolkit An optional PMCS tool used to quickly generate accurate and friendly graphical user interfaces The Interface Toolkit provides dozens of wizards to efficiently create intelligent one line diagrams equipment elevation views floor plans 3D virtual faceplate views and tabular displays Modbus Concentrator A POWER LEADER device used to connect eight commnet networks to an RS485 Modbus RTU network The Concentrator provides full compatibility between the PMCS software and the extensive line of POWER LEADER devices with commnet communications as well as simple expansion of a RS485 Modbus RTU network to up to 247 devices Modbus RTU An industry standard nonproprietary communications protocol typically used in medium speed networks up to 38 4 kpbs on RS485 Multinet Multinet is an Ethernet communications module that allows connection for up to 32 ModBus devices providing ModBus TCP IP communications for these devices over Ethernet This allows connection to Fiber Optic LAN and WAN systems for remote access to data NetBEUI A network protocol usually used in small department size local area networks of 1 to 200 clients CIMPLICITY PMCS Read This Book First Getting Started 11 NetDDE A version of Dynamic Data Excha

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