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1. Installing ValveLink DTM To install ValveLink DTM Note A USB hardware key or a software license key is required for installation of ValveLink DTM software If available locate the USB hardware key to use while running the License Wizard If a USB hardware key is not available see Section 7 for instructions for obtaining a software license key For instructions on attaching the USB hardware key see page 7 4 of this Installation Guide Step 1 Close all open applications on your desktop Step 2 Insert the CD containing the ValveLink software installation files into the CD drive of your computer If the drive s auto run is enabled the install wizard will start automatically Follow the prompts on the screen to start the installation process If auto run is disabled start the install from the run window Select Start gt Run from the taskbar In the text box type D SETUP EXE where D is the CD ROM drive letter Click OK and follow the prompts Step 3 Click Next to begin the installation process The ValveLink software installation Welcome window displays as shown in figure 2 1 Select ValveLink DTM Step 4 Follow the screen prompts to finish installation Step 5 If you are installing ValveLink DTM software for the first time you will be prompted to run the License Wizard at the end of the installation process Select OK and follow the promp
2. 6 6 ValveLink Software ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM Installation Overview ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM is a software application that is installed as an integral part of Plant Resource Manager PRM to enhance system functionality ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM adds the diagnostic test capability of ValveLink Software to PRM 9 A USB hardware key or a software license key is required for enabling the license of ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM Product Type VL2021PRM Unlimited Unlimited ValveLink Software Table 6 1 shows ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM capabilities Table 6 1 ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM Capabilities Capability Valve Signature Dynamic Error Band Drive Signal Test Step Response Step Response Analysis and Overlay Performance Step Test Status Monitor Stroke Valve I P Relay Integrity Travel Deviation Supply Pressure DVC6000 DVC6200 only Relay Adjustment DVC6000 DVC6200 only Air Mass Flow DVC6000 DVC6200 only One Button Diagnostic Valve Friction Deadband Estimation Valve Friction Deadband Trending Profiler Triggered Profile Min Tag Limit Max Tax Limit Founpation fieldbus PRM Centum H1 Advanced Diagnostics Note Advanced Diagnostics can only be run when the instrument is out of service Performance Diagnostics SIS Support includes SIS Partial Stroke DVC6000 DVC6200 only Batch Runner DataSync Firmware Download Temporary Instrument Level StepUp Inst
3. and Burst mode support frrcehs ordy wth sardsd RS 232 Figure 5 3 Setting the CommDTM ValveLink Software 55 VC6000 ion De yew poet bp 244 02890 8 35 gt lt PELDVUE DTM 3 Coriolis Intetnabonal LLC Figure 5 4 Setting the DeviceDTM Step 5 With the DeviceDTM highlighted select Connect as shown in figure 5 5 Connect P 1 Pw3 PACTware File Edit View Project Device Extras Window J 4 0290 Be 9 WK Q is Device type OTM gt HART Communication DYC6200 DYC600 0 5 D C6200 D C6000 Connect lt 0 DVC6200 DVC6000 gt Dv C6200 D ce6000 PACTware action active One moment please eom PACTware Figure 5 5 Connect the DeviceDTM 5 6 ValveLink Software Step 6 Once connected select ValveLink DTM as shown in figure 5 6 P PACTware File Edit View Project Device Extras Window Help Dds 0290 8 5 g Right Click on the Device Type Device type DTM and Select Additional functions to Access ValveLink DTM S Eey HART Communication D C6200 D C600 E 5 D c6200 p c6000 Connect gt Load from device Store to device a5 Disconnect amp Parameter Me Simulat Q add device R Delete device Properties lt 0 DVC6200 DVC6000 gt D C6200 D C6000 ValveLink DTM Device Identification Documents WO Write Write device datatofile
4. N NI FBUS PCI FBUS 2 board Installing 10 3 PCMCIA FBUS Card Configuring 10 3 Installing 10 2 P PCI FBUS 2 Board Installing 3 PCMCIA FBUS Card Configuring 10 3 10 5 Installing 10 2 Pepperl Fuchs Multiplexer Setting Up 9 5 Index 2 Index 3 ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM Capability 6 2 Starting 6 6 ValveLink Software Features 7 6 Capability ValveLink DTM 5 2 compatible devices 2 7 Description 1 2 installation options 2 8 ValveLink Solo Capability 3 2 Installation 3 4 Re installing 3 6 U Updates ValveLink Software 1 6 V ValveLink DTM Installation 5 3 Starting 5 4 ValveLink License Wizard 7 2 ValveLink Software For information contact your local Emerson Process Management sales office or local business partner Visit www F isher com NORTH AMERICA MIDDLE EAST amp AFRICA Emerson Process Management Emerson FZE Marshalltown lowa 50158 USA Dubai United Arab Emirates T 1 641 754 3011 T 971 4 883 5235 F 1 641 754 2830 F 971 4 883 5312 LATIN AMERICA Emerson Process Management ASIA PACIFIC Sorocaba Sao Paulo 18087 Brazil Emerson Process Management T 55 15 238 3788 Singapore 128461 Singapore F 55 15 228 3300 T 65 6777 8211 F 65 6777 0947 EUROPE Emerson Process Management Chatham Kent ME4 4QZ England T 44 0 1634895800 F 44 0 1634895842 Fisher FIELDVUE ValveLink PlantWeb DeltaV SNAP ON and Baumann are marks owned by one of the compa
5. Step 3 Select Basic Device in the Device Type area and NI FBUS in the Usage area as shown in figure 10 1 Porto here is associated with Portl on the cable that connects to the fieldbus segment or instrument H1 Port Properties b t HA Port Properties interface 1 0 Interface Name interface1 1 OK interface1 0 Cancel Device Tag interface 1 1 Cancel Advanced Advanced Interface Name Device Tag Device Address Device Address Fixed 0x10 Fixed 0x10 C Default C Default C Visitor C Visitor Device Type Device Type Basic Device Basic Device C Link Master Device Usage N FBUS NI FBUS Bus Monitor Configuring PORTO Connects Figure 10 2 Configuring PORT1 Connects C Bus Monitor Figure 10 1 Physically to PORT1 on the Cable Physically to PORT2 on the Cable ValveLink Software Step 4 Click the OK button In the NI FBUS Interface Configuration Utility dialog box click the board icon to highlight it click the Edit button In the Interface dialog box click the down arrow on the IRQ list box and select an unused IRQ noted at the start of the NI FBUS software installation Then click OK Step 5 Select PORTI in the Interface Config window and click on the EDIT button Portl here is associated with Port2 on the second connecting cable Step 6 Select Link Master Device in the Device Type area and NI FBUS in the Usage area as shown in figure 10 2 Step 7 Click the OK bu
6. data to file PACTware Administrator Figure 5 6 Select ValveLink DTM ValveLink Software Step 7 The ValveLink DTM will launch in a new window All devices currently connected in the FDT frame application will show in the tree menu to the left of the ValveLink DTM window as shown in figure 5 7 Double click the device to open the device tag Valvelink Software Tag Network Instrument Setup Calibration Diagnostics SpecSheet Tools Customize Yalvelink Help 4 9 8 ESAT AGH 3 9 valvelink DTM Version 11 1 5 R d DTM Fieldbus Network Valve Link DTM BES DTM HART Network version 11 1 EMERSON A COM6 HARTCH User ID 1 administrator Company Security Group DTM Site 1 Serial Number 0 V 30 i D Informati Pe bhen ie Manufacturer 1 Fisher Controls device tag Firmware Revision 5 783383 0 8272515 Unknown DVC6200 DVC6000 ValveLink Software Hardware Revision HART Universal Revision Device Revision Device ID Valve Style Actuator Style Instrument Serial Number Valve Serial Number Descriptor Message Date DTM Name Figure 5 7 ValveLink DTM 5 8 Section 6 Installing ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM This section describes the installation of ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM Installation Overview 6 2 Installing ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM 6 3 Starting ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM
7. select Digital Valve Controller then HART amp Fieldbus Device Descriptions On the CD or from the downloaded internet files locate the folder called RELEASE Open this folder and select the folder named 005100 The number 005100 is the FOUNDATION fieldbus code for Fisher products Copy folder 005100 and all its contents including subfolders to the directory you created in Step 1 If this is an update the folders already exist the system informs you that the folders already exist and asks if they should be replaced Select OK so the existing folders are properly updated Start the NI FBUS configuration utility by selecting Start gt P rograms gt NI F BUS gt Interface Config Click the DD Info button From the DD Info dialog box shown in figure 10 3 rename the base directory from C Nifbus Data to the directory you created in the DD Info Dialog Box For example C DD Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 ValveLink Software 10 7 NI FBUS Interface Configuration Utility 3 x ay NI FBUS x 41 Board0 DD Info Add Interface Device ip Porto Aad interace Edit T The base directory for your Device Descriptions This field can be blank if you do not have manufacturer specific DD info Your standard text dictionary CANIFBUS Datatnifb det Browse The changes Figure 10 3 NI FBUS Interface Configuration Utility DD Info Dialog Box INI FBUS Interface C
8. 33 34 35 36 ee ee First Instrument Second Third Fourth 7 Ninth Starting Coil Starting Coil Instrument Instrument Instrument Instrument Coils Figure A 3 Example Alert Status Assignments to Coil Addresses for Packed Data Data Support Modbus Function Code 2 If unpacked the response to a function code 2 is exactly the same as the response to a function code 1 However in order to optimize communication the alert data may be compressed packed into less than 32 coils per instrument When packed ValveLink Solo allocates coils only for selected alerts As an example suppose that only Travel Alert Hi Travel Alert Lo Travel Accumulator and Drive Signal have been selected Then the response to a function code 2 will appear as shown in figure A 3 The starting coil address for the first instrument is 0 The starting coil address for the second instrument is 4 etc Although packing the data maximizes the number of tags instruments that can be monitored in a single contiguous block it also means that changes in the configured alerts or tags will probably require repacking the data and making changes to the master s requests When tags are added to a slave address they will be added to the first lowest available coil range If a tag is deleted the coils for that tag are left unassigned until another tag is added to the slave address or the data is repacked If an alert is deselected the number o
9. Avenue Marshalltown IA 50158 c o FIELDVUE Software Product Manager Table of Contents Introduction 1 1 What is ValveLink Software cece eee 1 3 About this Guide ccc cece cee eens 1 3 1 4 Before Installing ValveLink Software 1 5 Technical Support ccc eee eee 1 6 Related Documents ccc cece cece lt 1 7 Prerequisites and Requirements 2 1 Before You Begin Information 2 2 Installation Tools and Device Documentation 2 3 Personal Computer Requirements 2 4 Compatible Devices 2200000000 2 7 Installing ValveLink Solo 3 1 ValveLink Solo Installation Overview 3 2 Installing the Software eee 9 3 4 Re installing the Software 3 6 Installing AMS ValveLink SNAP ON 4 1 AMS ValveLink SNAP ON Installation Overview 4 2 Installing AMS ValveLink SNAP ON 4 3 Starting AMS ValveLink SNAP ON 4 4 Installing ValveLink DTM 5 1 ValveLink DTM Installation Overview 0 5 2 Installing ValveLink 9 5 3 Starting ValveLink DTM 6 5 4 Installing ValveLink PLUG IN for 6 1 ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM Installation Overview 6 2 Installing ValveLink PLUG IN forPRM 6 3 Starting ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM 6 6 License Wizard 0 6606 7 1 ValveLink License Wizard cece
10. Gey Note Frame application supporting FDT 1 2 and addendum Product Type Unlimited Unlimited ValveLink Software is required Table 5 1 shows ValveLink DTM capabilities Table 5 1 ValveLink DTM Capabilities Valve Signature Test Dynamic Error Band Drive Signal Test Step Response Step Response Analysis and Overlay Performance Step Test Status Monitor Stroke Valve I P Relay Integrity Travel Deviation Supply Pressure DVC6000 DVC 6200 only Relay Adjustment DVC 6000 DVC 6200 only Air Mass Flow DVC6000 DVC 6200 only One Button Diagnostic Valve Friction Deadband Estimation Valve Friction Deadband Trending Profiler Triggered Profile Capability Min Tag Limit Max Tag Limit Advanced Diagnostics Note Advanced Diagnostics can only be run when the instrument is out of service Performance Diagnostics Note Performance Diagnostics are available for DVC5000 DVC6000 and DVC2000 digital valve controllers when using ValveLink Solo and AMS Device Manager including the HART Multiplexer Interface Performance Diagnostics are available for DVC 6000 and DVC 2000 digital valve controllers when using the AMS System Interface with Ovation PROVOX or DeltaV control systems SIS Support Includes SIS Partial Stroke Test DVC6000 DVC 6200 only Batch Runner Firmware Download Temporary Instrument Level StepUp Instrument Level StepUp indicates capability available 5 2
11. HART modem drivers which are needed for the HART modem to work are installed during ValveLink software installation Step 1 Locate the serial port or USB port If ValveLink Solo setup and installation is complete connect the modem to the port specified on the Communication page in the Preferences window If ValveLink Solo setup is not complete make note of the port where you attach the modem so that you can designate the correct port Step 2 Attach the HART modem directly to the serial port the USB port or to a cable connected to the serial port or USB port Use the modem cable assembly to connect the HART modem to the instrument or to the signal wiring Step 1 To communicate with the instrument locate the signal wires or the terminals of the instrument Step 2 Clip the cable assembly to the wires or the terminals Refer to the ValveLink software help for more information on using the HART modem Connect to PC Serial Port or USB Port 50350 IL Figure 8 1 Connecting the HART Modem 82 ValveLink Software 9 1 Multiplexer Networks for ValveLink Solo Section 9 This section is an overview of multiplexer networks Setting Up a Multiplexer Network Changing the Multiplexer Tag and Descriptor Setting Up the Pepperl Fuchs Multiplexer Viewing Multiplexers Status 7 Adding Instruments to a Multiplexer ValveLink Software Setting Up a Multiplexer Networ
12. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 9 38 section 10 Installing Software and Hardware for Communication with FouNDATION fieldbus Instruments for ValveLink Solo This section is an overview of installing software and hardware from National Instruments Corporation and setting up communication with F ounDATION fieldbus instruments NI FBUS Installation SoftWare sarana a Seis a tee ead Moule ald ala alee 10 2 HardWare dig te be tees Ps ett wat dare 10 2 Configuring the PCMCIA FBUS Card 10 3 Checking for IRQ and Memory Conflicts 10 6 Installing Device Descriptions DD 10 7 Connecting to a FoUNDATION fieldbus Segment 10 9 Connecting to a DVC5000f DVC6000f or DVC6200f INSTUMENE seeriate Sas a dae dhe nde de een ae 10 11 ValveLink Software 10 1 NI FBUS Installation Before beginning any installation refer to the Installation Requirements on page 2 3 Connecting to a FounpATION fieldbus instrument requires software and hardware supplied by National Instruments Corporation e Fieldbus Interface and Driver NI FBUS software The installation procedure depends on the operating system installed on your computer e PCMCIA Type II card for a desktop or notebook computer e PCI FBUS board for a desktop computer This section is a guide for installing the NI FBUS software on your computer with Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Server 2003 or Windows
13. The new version will overwrite the previous version If you feel a complete uninstall is required for any reason contact ValveLink software Technical Support Consult page 1 6 for more information Q When I am using ValveLink software with a dual port PCMCIA FBUS 2 card ValveLink software tries to use my second port What am I doing wrong A When using ValveLink software with a dual port PCMCIA FBUS 2 card only one of the ports is used ValveLink software will use the port configured as NI FBUS To prevent ValveLink software from attempting to use the second port configure that port as Bus Monitor ValveLink Software Installation on a DELL Laptop Computer Running Windows 2000 Communications Error NI FBUS Does Not Start Configuring Port 560 33 Troubleshooting Communication This section contains questions about communications problems The answers to these questions may help you if you encounter a problem with communication ValveLink Software Serial Ports Q ValveLink software does not detect all of my serial ports How do enable ValveLink Software to use a port that it doesn t automatically detect A Inthe VLink INI file COMM section change Serial Port Auto Detect Yes to Serial Port Auto Detect No This will cause ValveLink software to bypass auto detection and enable ports 1 through 16 even if all 16 ports are not installed If you make this change while ValveLink S oftware is running you will hav
14. level is not dependent upon the availability of the standard diagnostics level e Calibration When YES allows using ValveLink software to calibrate the instrument when the user has the calibrate instrument privilege e Standard Diagnostics When YES enables running any of the diagnostic tests except step response and valve signature Step response and valve signature tests can be run only if these features are enabled To run any diagnostic test the user must be assigned the diagnostic privilege This level does not affect instrument information Instrument information is always available Trending When YES enables trending parameters such as input current actuator pressure travel and temperature You can trend live data or review archived data You can also view a travel histogram to determine where the valve spends the most of its time Trending requires a HART modem or HART multiplexer network e Batch Runner When YES enables setting up batches to automatically run diagnostic tests perform instrument calibration run the performance tuner upload setup data or set the instrument clock e Diagnostic Tools When YES enables running a Step Response test with greater than 8 steps Step Response test analysis and overlay Performance Step test and DataSync e Event Messenger When YES enables e mail notification of alerts during alert scanning e Share DB Not available in current configuration This feature sh
15. operating System Windows Server 2008 Windows 7 Memory 256 megabytes MB RAM Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Server 2003 e 1 gigabyte GB RAM Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 Windows 7 Hard disk e No Trending 65 Megabytes of free space 9 Trending 125 Megabytes of free space Drive e CD ROM Drive Display e 1024 X 768 resolution e 256 color Product licensing and device step ups require one of the following USB Port Parallel Port e HART communications require at least one of the following interfaces HART Modem Standard RS 232 Port requires dedicated interrupt HART Multiplexer Standard RS 232 Port requires RS 485 convertor MACTek VIATOR USB HART Modem USB Port MACTek VIATOR Bluetooth HART Interface Windows Bluetooth Serial Port Profile SPP ProComSol Bluetooth HART Interface Windows Bluetooth SPP ValveLink Software 2 4 e Modbus communications require the following Standard RS 232 Port Additional HART Interface see above FOUNDATION Fieldbus communications require at least one of the following National Instruments Fieldbus H1 interfaces NI USB 8486 PCI FBUS 2 PCMCIA FBUS 2 Series 2 Note Desktop PCs typically require a PCI interface laptop PCs require a PCMCIA interface NI FBUS Configuration 2 Port Card The following settings are applicable for configuration of a NI FBUS 2 Port Card a If only one port will be connected to a LIVE segment the other port mus
16. personal computer or notebook computer equipped with a 800 MHz or faster Pentium class processor running Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Server 2003 or Windows Vista operating system Consult page 2 4 for more information Q How can make sure that my National Instruments FOUNDATION fieldbus software is installed correctly and is working properly A On successful startup the NI FBUS Communications Manager displays a message Saying that the process started up successfully and the title bar of the nifo window changes to NIFB running The blue box appears on the Windows task bar at the bottom of the screen Q When startup my NI Driver in Windows 2000 it doesn t recognize that installed the necessary software A You need to install the NI Driver software before you install the PCMCIA FBUS card or ValveLink software After installing the driver software shutdown your PC and then put in the PCMCIA card before turning it back on After these are both installed properly then you can install ValveLink software Consult Section 10 Q followed the installation procedures but my ValveLink software won t talk fieldbus A Check the blue box Does it connect by itself If No work on setting up NI Check for the correct DD Check for the correct IRQ If Yes check for power on the bus Check for a working digital valve controller try a different one Check wires for continuity Q What are ValveLink softwar
17. you must be familiar with using PRM software Step 1 Run the PRM application Step 2 Selecta Fisher fieldbus digital valve controller from the PRM system Step 3 Click on the PLUG IN tab Move the mouse cursor to the white list box as shown in figure 6 5 and right click Select the Insert Ctrl ins option Plant Resource Manager R2 05 10 User ID ADMINISTRATOR K Elle Edit view Register Option Window Help B 9 Pion Bay Network XE Class GF History BY Details az Memo Eh Pats Z Schedule ZY Doc AB Parameter Tool Gj PLUG IN PLANT amp Foundation Fieldbus Vendor Fisher Controls Model Name VLINKO1 0101 10111 1 42 Revision PCTAFI4P NI 23CTS VIFF Spare p 3 Tool Name VUNKOT 0101 10111 4 ER HART E Parbus PLUG IN Tab moca gt Insert 6 5 Delete Ctrl Del Execute 9 12 2004 Figure 6 5 PLUG IN Tab 6 6 ValveLink Software Step 4 Select ValveLink PLUG IN Launcher from the Tool Name dialog box and click on the OK button Help Tool Name Tool Name ValveLink PLUG IN Launcher Row 1 selected Figure 6 6 Tool Name Dialog Box Step 5 Select ValveLink PLUG IN Launcher and click on execute to start ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM Plant Resource Manager R2 05 10 User ID ADMINISTRATOR 11 Ele Edt view Register Option window Help E 39 0 3 ut ph Plant By Network RE Class Z Hitoy Gy De
18. AMS ValveLink SNAP ON Right click the device icon and select Scan All Devices to locate connected HART instruments 4 AMS Suite Intelligent Device Manager Device Connection View 3 File Edit View Tools Window Help Help Scan All Devices Communication Devices Figure 4 2 AMS Device Manager Device Connection View Step 5 When a DVC2000 DVC5000 DVC 6200 or DVC6000 icon appears right click the instrument icon as shown in figure 4 3 and select SNAP ON Linked Apps gt ValveLink from the context menu 1 AMS Suite Intelligent Device Manager Device Connection View iia File Edit view Tools Window Help alk e ol ala 07 21 2010 14 16 42 123 Configure Setup Compare Clear Offline Device Diagnostics Device Variables Scan Device SNAP ON Linked Apps gt ValveLink Calibration Management gt Methods Rename Unassign Audit Trail Record Manual Event Drawings Notes Help Figure 4 3 Right Click Communications Device Icon to Open Menu ValveLink Software 45 Fieldbus Device Step 6 In the Device View Connection window right click the instrument icon and select SNAP ON Linked Apps gt ValveLink from the context menu as shown in figure 4 4 gi AMS Suite Intelligent Device Manager Device Connection View M File Edit view Tools Window Help alel slee ele Bi al AMS Device Manager Iu Plant Database AGG Del
19. Connect the second wire to the D screw terminal on the PCMCIA FBUS cable PORT 1 Step 4 Connect the other end of this same wire to the power hub negative connection Use twisted pair shielded cable to connect the instrument to the power hub Step 5 Remove the instrument terminal box cover Step 6 Connect the instrument LOOP terminal to the power hub positive terminal Step 7 Connect the instrument LOOP terminal to the power hub negative terminal Step 8 Connect the shield to the power hub shield S terminal ValveLink Software 10 11 ValveLink Software Section 11 Modbus Networks for ValveLink Solo This section is an overview of Installing Modbus Networks Setting Up the Modbus Network 0005 ValveLink Software Setting Up the Modbus Network ValveLink Solo communicates with a Modbus master over the Modbus interface The Preferences window provides selections that allow you to e Select the Modbus Transmission Mode and Delay ValveLink Solo supports both ASCII or RTU serial transmission modes Select the transmission mode and Modbus parameters to match the settings in the Modbus master You can also specify a delay in milliseconds between the time ValveLink Solo receives a request and the time the software begins to prepare a response e Identifies the Communication Port on your personal computer to which the null modem adapter or RS232 to RS485 converter is attached e Set Modbus Para
20. FOUNDATION Fieldbus Segment Connecting to a Single DVC5000f DVC 6000f or DVC6200f Instrument 0 Modbus Networks for ValveLink Solo ice cite ik eh ihe ae haley Setting Up the Modbus 86 06 Troubleshooting Installation Troubleshooting Communication Appendix A Modbus Protocol Glossary Index ValveLink Software ValveLink Software 1 1 Section 1 Introduction This section is an overview of ValveLink software and this guide What is ValveLink Software cece eee 1 2 About this Guide ccc cee cece eee ees 1 3 Organizations N e E 1 4 Before Installing ValveLink Software 1 5 Technical Support 0002002 1 6 Related Documents ccc ce cece eee e eens 1 7 ValveLink Software Whatis ValveLink S oftware ValveLink software is a Windows software package that communicates with HART and FOUNDATION fieldbus FIELDVUE digital valve controllers ValveLink software supports access to the information available from DVC 2000 DVC 6000 DVC6000f DVC 6200 and DVC6200f digital valve controllers and obsolete DVC5000 and DVC5000f digital valve controllers ValveLink Software e Communicates with HART instruments DVC 2000 DVC5000 DVC 6000 and 0 6 6200 over the existing 4 20 milliamp mA signal wiring via either HART modem or HART multiplexer e Communicates with Founpation fieldbus instruments DVC5000f DVC 6000f and DVC6200f over the field
21. PC or the motherboard 13 2 ValveLink Software Q know have a certain multiplexer attached to my network but ValveLink software doesn t see it What can do A One of the first things you should do is verify the settings for the COM port where the multiplexer is attached In particular make sure that the baud rate is set properly in ValveLink software and that the baud rate matches what is set in the multiplexer itself and in any converter repeater devices installed between the personal computer running ValveLink software and the multiplexer Adjust the port acceleration to a lower value such as Low or lt none gt Ensure that the address assigned to the multiplexer is not already in use by another multiplexer and that it is selected to be scanned in ValveLink software You can access all of the above ValveLink software specific properties via the Communications page of the ValveLink software Preferences window If none of the above recommendations solves the problem you should thoroughly investigate your network hardware to make sure itis properly installed and configured Network Rebuild Q How can reduce the time it takes to perform a full network rebuild A ValveLink Software can scan all ports and all multiplexers virtually simultaneously during a full network rebuild However there are some limitations to this when you have more than a handful of multiplexers connected to the same serial port More evenly distributi
22. ValveLink software to AMS Device Manager e A USB hardware key is not used for installing AMS ValveLink SNAP ON However AMS Device Manager must be licensed for the AMS ValveLink SNAP ON Table 4 1 shows AMS ValveLink SNAP ON capabilities Product Type AW7070VLXXXXX 25 2000 unlimited ew ew ValveLink Software Table 4 1 AMS ValveLink SNAP ON Capabilities Valve Signature Test Dynamic Error Band Drive Signal Test Step Response Step Response Analysis and Overlay Performance Step Test Status Monitor Stroke Valve I P Relay Integrity Travel Deviation Supply Pressure DVC6000 DVC 6200 only Relay Adjustment DVC 6000 0 6 6200 only Air Mass Flow DVC6000 DVC 6200 only One Button Diagnostic Valve Friction Deadband Estimation Valve Friction Deadband Trending Profiler Triggered Profile Capability Min Tag Limit Max Tag Limit HART Modem HART Multiplexer Foundation Fieldbus Ovation H1 Foundation Fieldbus DeltaV H1 Advanced Diagnostics Note Advanced Diagnostics can only be run when the instrument is out of service Performance Diagnostics Note Performance Diagnostics are available for DVC5000 DVC6000 and DVC2000 digital valve controllers when using ValveLink Solo and AMS Device Manager including the HART Multiplexer Interface Performance Diagnostics are available for DVC6000 and DVC2000 digital valve controllers when using the AMS System Interface with Ovation PROVOX or Del
23. Vista operating systems For a complete installation description and procedures refer to the documentation supplied with your NI FBUS interface Installing the software To install the NI FBUS software complete the following steps Step 1 Insert the first CD of the NI FBUS Communication Manager software in the CD drive of your computer If the drive s auto run is turned on the install wizard will start automatically If auto run is not on start the install from the run window Select Start gt R un from the taskbar In the text box type D SETUP EXE where D is the CD drive letter Step 2 Click Next and follow the prompts until the software is installed Installing the hardware To install the PCMCIA FBUS card complete the following steps Step 1 Shut down your operating system and turn off your computer Step 2 Insert the card into a free PC Card PCMCIA socket Step 3 Connect the PCMCIA FBUS card to the Founpation fieldbus network using the cable provided with the card Step 4 Turn on your computer The card has no jumpers or switches to set 10 2 ValveLink Software To install the PCI FBUS 2 board complete the following steps Step 1 Shut down your operating system and turn off your computer Step 2 Insert the card into any unused PCMCIA socket Step 3 Turn on the computer and configure the PCI F BUS 2 board in accordance with the PCI FBUS 2 board s documentation Note On a two port fieldbus boar
24. another computer Q Can remove a license from the installed ValveLink software A Yes Remove License option removes the License from the installed ValveLink software and increments the New License count in the hardware key After you remove the License a USB hardware key will be required to run ValveLink software Consult page 7 11 for more information Q Can I transfer a license from one computer to another A Yes The Transfer License option can be used to transfer the license of ValveLink software installed on one computer to ValveLink software installed on another computer Consult page 7 12 for more information Q Can restore a license to the installed ValveLink software A Yes Restoring a license decrements the License count in the hardware key and restores the License in the installed ValveLink software After you restore the License ValveLink software will run without a hardware key attached to the computer A license can also be restored from a software license key However the license key can only be used on a computer on which it was originally installed Consult Section 7 for more information Q Can I update my installation hardware key A Once you have stepped up your installed ValveLink software you can upgrade your original installation USB hardware key to use as a backup Consult page 7 13 for more information Q License Wizard displayed an error message indicating that the USB hardware key is not
25. continue In the next window choose the location of the folder that will receive the ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM installation Click Next to continue Step 5 you are upgrading ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM continue with Step 6 If this is a new installation continue on with Step 8 Step 6 Setup will indicate that ithas found a licensed version of ValveLink software and ask if you would like to upgrade reinstall this copy Select yes to continue ValveLink Software 63 You are given the option to keep the old database or to replace the existing database as shown in Step 7 figure 6 1 After making your selection click Next to continue ValveLink Software v11 1 Installation Existing Database Setup has detected an existing version of the ValveLink database in the destination directory Keep Old Database Setup can retain the existing ValveLink database for you O Replace Existing Database The existing database will be backed up and a new empty database will be installed After installation you may restore your old database by copying the backup file to VLINK MDB or you can delete the backup file if you no longer need it Backup file remember this if you select Replace VLINK_MDB 013 lt Back Next gt Cancel Figure 6 1 Existing Database Step 8 A progress bar displays as ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM is installed as shown in figure 6 2 Installing C Microsoft Shared DAO da0350 dll Figure
26. e HART multiplexer and RS 232 to RS485 converter if the ValveLink software has multiplexer capability and you are planning to communicate to the instruments over a HART multiplexer network e HART modem if you are going to communicate with one HART instrument or Communications hardware and software for the FounpaTION fieldbus instruments such as the National Instruments PCI FBUS board or PCMCIA FBUS card or USB fieldbus interface and NI FBUS software Personal computer with a PCI slot for an FBUS board or a PCMCIA compatible notebook computer for a PCMCIA FBUS card e DVC5000f and DVC6000f Device Descriptions DD These DD s are available on the ValveLink software installation CD or from the following Internet address www fieldvue com and select Digital Valve Controller then HART amp Fieldbus Device Descriptions ValveLink Software 23 Personal Computer Requirements ValveLink software v11 1 has been tested on computers manufactured by Dell Inc However ValveLink software runs on any personal computer or notebook computer equipped with the following software and hardware features Note ValveLink software v11 1 will not run on a personal computer using the Windows 95 operating system and is not supported on Windows 98 Windows Me or Windows NT operating systems Computer and Processor e 800 megahertz MHz processor Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Server 2003 e 1 gigahertz GHz processor Windows Vista
27. eee ees 7 2 ValveLink Software Enabling the License of Installed Software 7 3 Attaching the Hardware Key 7777 9 7 4 Obtaining a Software License Key fora Fresh Installation 000 7 4 Adding Features to the Installed Software 7 8 Obtaining a Software License Key fora StepUp 7 9 Removing a License 0000 7 11 Transferring a License to Another Computer 7 12 Updating a Hardware 66 7777 7 13 Enabling a Temporary 1166956 7 14 Entering a License Key cece eee eee eee 7 15 HART Modem Installation for ValveLink Solo 8 1 Attaching the HART Modem eee 8 2 Multiplexer Networks for ValveLink SOO ee cisco acts eae R E aaah ase 9 1 Setting Up a Multiplexer Network 00 9 2 Changing the Multiplexer Tag and Descriptor 9 4 Setting Up the Pepperl Fuchs Multiplexer 9 5 Viewing Multiplexers Status 0 0 e eee eee 9 6 Adding Instruments to a Multiplexer 9 8 ValveLink Software Installing Software and Hardware for Communicaton with FOUNDATION fieldbus Instruments for ValveLink Solor n a ea h Seth Bee i ee NI FBUS Installation oo 0 0 ccc cee eee SOTWOCS nice is ccc dl ttt attra tinh oe del e tea aniue nise danm ape tae tole dea Wave ened Configuring the PCMCIA FBUS Card Checking for IRQ and Memory Conflicts Installing Device Descriptions DD Connecting to a
28. your installation USB hardware key Click on Next and follow the License Wizard steps as directed ValveLink Software Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 7 8 Obtaining a Software License Key for a ValveLink Feature or Tag StepUp ValveLink License Wizard can be used to generate a registration form that can be submitted to ValveLink Registration Center to obtain your license keys for StepUp Note A software license key cannot be used for obtaining an Instrument StepUp To generate a registration form for StepUp Step 1 Unplug the USB hardware key attached to the computer Step 2 Run License Wizard and click on the StepUp button Step 3 Select the Upgrade License Using Software Licensing option button as shown in figure 7 6 Follow the License Wizard steps as directed alveLink License Wizard StepUp hardware key not found on parallel or USB port Please select from the following options 7 Upgrade license using StepUp hardware key Select this option to upgrade your license using StepUp hardware key Please make sure you attached a StepUp hardware key to the computer before clicking on Next button Upgrade license using Software Licensing Select this option only if you do not have a StepUp hardware key or if your hardware key Parallel port is not working lt Back Cancel Help Figure 7 6 Upgrade Using S oftware Licensing Step 4 Attach the txt file contain
29. 30 coils ON ee eee IWS Alert Status Reserved Alert Status Reserved Alert Status Reserved Alert Status Reserved First Instrument Second Instrument Third Instrument 312th Instrument Database Tag Database Tag Database Tag Database Tag Figure A 1 ValveLink Solo Response to Modbus Function Code 1 Unpacked Data Data Support Modbus Function Code 1 When ValveLink Solo receives a function code 1 from a Modbus master it responds with alert data according to a predetermined format The software always allocates 32 coils for each tag although only the first 30 coils are actually used for reporting alert status The sequence starting coil to ending coil in which alerts are provided remains constant Figure A 1 shows an example response and how the coils are allocated When an instrument tag is added to a slave address the first lowest coil range available is used If the tag is deleted the coil range is left open until another tag is added to the slave address The alert statuses are assigned to the coils as shown in figure A 2 The coil contains a 1 when the alert is active and a 0 when the alert is clear Empty coils all contain 0 5 A 2 ValveLink Software Coils 31 and 32 emp 1819 20 21 22 23 2425 26 27 28 29 30 lt Coils 123 4 567 8 9 101112 1 Starting Coil Figure A 2 Alert Status Assignments to Coil Addresses Unpacked Data 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1011 12 1314 15 16
30. 6 2 Progress Bar At the end of the installation process Installation will automatically register ValveLink PLUG IN for Step 9 PRM with PRM by running the batch file as shown in figure 6 3 No user action is required sWalveLink gt ECHO where toolname ValveLink PLUG IN Launcher A 1 UalueLink gt ECHO END IF 1 gt gt PRMZINSTPIA sql RMZINSTPIA sql 3 1 gt PRMZINSTPIA sql rogram File EM insert r_helperdet for PIA sWalveLink gt call sqlplus nolog PRMZINSTPIA sql rogram F Figure 6 3 Batch File 64 ValveLink Software Step 10 If you are installing ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM for the first time you will be prompted to run the License Wizard at the end of the installation process Select OK and follow the prompts on the screen or select Cancel and run the License Wizard later See Section 7 for details on running the License Wizard Information You will need to run the License Wizard to generate a valid license for ValveLink If you have a valid Hardlock please attach it to this machine before running License Wizard Select OK to run the License Wizard now or CANCEL to skip the License Wizard and finish the installation You can run the License Wizard at a later time OK Figure 6 4 Run License Wizard ValveLink Software 65 Starting ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM Follow these steps to start ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM Note To successfully use ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM
31. 8 for valid installation combinations Step 4 In the next window confirm the folder where AMS ValveLink SNAP ON will be installed Click OK to continue Step 5 A progress bar displays as AMS ValveLink SNAP ON is installed Follow the prompts on the screen to finish the installation ValveLink Software 43 Starting AMS ValveLink SNAP ON Follow these steps to start AMS ValveLink SNAP ON CAUTION Do not run ValveLink Solo at the same time you are using AMS Device Manager or AMS ValveLink SNAP ON Running both simultaneously may cause communication errors Note To successfully use AMS ValveLink SNAP ON you must be familiar with using AMS Device Manager Refer to the AMS online User s Guide and online Help for information Step 1 Start AMS Device Manager by selecting Start gt Programs gt AMS gt AMS system from the Windows taskbar Step 2 In the AMS User Login window figure 4 1 enter the correct Username and Password Click OK to continue User Login Usemame admin Password 0 View Permissions Limit Access caret Figure 4 1 Logon to the AMS System Continue on with Step 3 to select a HART device Go to Step 6 if selecting a fieldbus device 4 4 ValveLink Software HART Device Step 3 The AMS Explorer or Device Connection View window figure 4 2 displays Step 4 AMS displays the communication devices modem multiplexer that are connected to the PC running AMS and the
32. 9 E1042 A Figure 7 2 Attaching the USB Hardware Key 7 4 ValveLink Software ValveLink License Wizard Contact Name Company Shipping Address City State Province Country Phone Fax E Mail End User Industry hemicals and Allied Products Computer Type Desktop bd How would you like your ValveLink license key sent to you By E Mail Caneel EMERSON Figure 7 3 ValveLink License Wizard Registration Step 5 After receiving the license keys re run License Wizard and continue on with Step 6 Step 6 Click on the Enter License Key button and either import or manually enter the license key received from the ValveLink Registration Center Follow the License Wizard steps as directed ValveLink Software 7 5 Software 5 After running License Wizard the next screen lists the available software features After confirming that the appropriate features are enabled in your software select Yes would like to proceed with the above features then click Next ValveLink License Wizard Please review the list carefully If you believe the list is incorrect or different please try with a different license key To obtain a new license key contact your nearest Emerson Process Management sales representative The following is a list of features that will be enabled in your ValveLink product ValveLink Feature Status HART Yes Foundation Fieldbus Yes Multiplexer Y
33. A 4 shows an example unpacked response and how the registers are allocated The first 30 bits of the starting register are allocated to the alert status in the same order shown in figure A 2 that is Travel Deviation status is represented by the lowest order bit Travel Alert Hi is represented by the next bit etc Therefore if the alert status register is displayed as an integer and Travel Alert Hi is the only alert active the integer 2 will be displayed For a function code 3 analog values are reported as IEEE floating point numbers For function code 4 analog values are reported as integers The integers may be signed or zero based with user configurable scaling Zero based integer values are always positive Only one register is used for each analog value as shown in figure A 5 Except for temperature default scaling for signed integer values is 100 i e to obtain the actual value for travel configured pressure or input current divide the integer value received by 100 The default scaling for signed integer temperature values is 10 To optimize communication the alert data may be packed compressed into less than 10 registers per tag When packed ValveLink Solo allocates registers only for selected alerts and analog values As an example suppose that only Travel Alert Hi Travel Alert Lo Travel Accumulator and Drive Signal have been selected In addition suppose we want to communicate Travel Input Current and the Internal Tempe
34. Installation Guide D102800X012 October 2010 ValveLink Software 5 3 EE TEA EZO LAF ey le eae Instrumentation a E pm 5 5 09 Installing ValveLink Software ValveLink Solo AMS ValveLink SNAP ON ValveLink DTM ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM EMERSON Process Management www Fisher com Comment Form ValveLink Software Installation Guide The ValveLink Software Installation Guide is intended to provide the basic information you need to install ValveLink software and associated hardware and software Detailed information about ValveLink software is provided in the online help Please give us your feedback to help us improve this guide Did you use this manual to Yes No Install ValveLink Solo Install AMS ValveLink SNAP ON Install ValveLink DTM Install ValveLink Plug In for PRM Install the hardware key or a software license key using the License Wizard Install HART modem Install HART multiplexer Install FOUNDATION fieldbus hardware and software Setup a Modbus Network Could you easily find the answers to your questions in this manual Could you easily find the answers to your questions In the ValveLink software online help Identify any areas that you found difficult to understand Thank you for your comments Fold and mail this form to Fisher Controls International LLC Fisher Controls International LLC 301 5 15
35. SIS Solutions Quick Start Guide D103307X012 e FIELDVUE DVC6000f Digital Valve Controllers Instruction Manual D103189X012 FIELDVUE DVC6000f Digital Valve Controllers Quick Start Guide D103202X012 FIELDVUE DVC6200 Digital Valve Controller Quick Start Guide D103410X012 FIELDVUE DVC6200 Digital Valve Controller Instruction Manual D103409X012 FIELDVUE DVC6200f Digital Valve Controller Quick Start Guide D103413X012 FIELDVUE DVC6200f Digital Valve Controller Instruction Manual D103412X012 The following documentation is available from National Instruments e Getting Started with Your PCI FBUS and the NI FBUS Software e Getting Started with Your PCMCIA FBUS and the NI FBUS Software ValveLink Software 1 7 ValveLink Software 1 8 Section 2 Prerequisites and Requirements This section is an overview of prerequisites and requirements for installation of ValveLink software Before You Begin Information 05 2 2 Installation Tools and Device Documentation 2 3 Personal Computer Requirements 2 4 Supported Operating 55695 cee ee 2 6 Compatible Devices ccc eee eee 2 7 Installation Options for ValveLink Software 2 8 ValveLink Software Before You Begin The complete ValveLink software installation process includes several steps some of them dependent on the personal computer system that will run ValveLink software and its configuration In or
36. TM Device Type Manager EU Acronym Engineering Units FDT Field Device Type Glossary 1 Glossary abort Request to discontinue a procedure active tag The open tag as displayed in the title bar Data for the active tag appears on the status bar To open an instrument tag double click the instrument symbol in the explorer view address One or more integers arranged to identify the location of an instrument or multiplexer alert point The values set to trigger an alert alphanumeric Consisting of letters and numbers ANSI American National Standards Institute ANSI Class Valve pressure temperature rating baud rate Data transmission speed boot or boot up The process of initializing software to hardware to bring the software to a known state bus A general term for a group of signal lines to be considered together as in a data bus or address bus byte A unit of binary digits bits A byte consists of eight bits ValveLink Software operating system The software that controls and supervises all the internal operations of a computer parallel Simultaneous said of data transmission on two or more channels at the same time PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect a computer bus standard primary master Masters are communicating devices A primary master is a communicating device typically permanently wired into the instrument in the field You can establish either a communicating
37. The original installation USB hardware key must be attached to your computer s USB port The features and the serial number of the original installation USB hardware key must match the license in the installed software To remove your License Step 1 Attach the original installation USB hardware key to the computer Step 2 Make sure the features of the original USB hardware key match the features of the installed software Step 3 Make sure there are no licenses left in the USB hardware key Step 4 Click on the Remove Transfer button and follow the License Wizard steps as directed to remove your license Step 5 After successfully removing your license you can still run ValveLink Software but it requires that a valid installation USB hardware key be attached to your computer ValveLink Software 7 11 Transferring a License to another Computer A license from the installed software can be transferred to another computer Note After successfully generating the license keys for the target computer the license on the source computer will be removed permanently You will not be able to run ValveLink software on the source computer To transfer your license Step 1 Run License Wizard on the target computer to generate the registration request form Click on the New License button and select the Generate License Using Software Licensing option Follow the License Wizard steps as directed to generate the registration fo
38. applications FOUNDATION FIELDBUS POWER HUB lt 1 ANOTHER FIELDBUS DEVICE ANOTHER FIELDBUS CONNECTION FOR DEVICE CONNECTION FOR DVC6000f DIGITAL VALVE CONTROLLER COMPUTER WITH ValveLink Solo AND NI FBUS INTERFACE CARD POWER INDICATOR 9 TO 32 VDC POWER SUPPLY NOTE 1 gt RELCOM PART NUMBER FCS PH 110 PL OR EQUIVALENT Figure 10 6 Typical Connection to a DVC 60001 Digital Valve Controller If using a connection method other than the Relcom power hub provide power using an approved fieldbus power conditioner in conjunction with a 24 VDC power supply For more information on making connections to the digital valve controller refer to the FIELDVUE DVC5000f Digital Valve Controller for fieldbus instruction manual D102634X012 obsolete product the DVC6000f Digital Valve Controller instruction manual D103189X012 or the DVC6200f instruction manual D103412X012 Connecting the computer For a cable with connector Step 1 Connect pin 6 of the 9 pin connector to a power hub positive connection Step 2 Connect pin 7 to a power hub negative connection Step 3 Connect the cable shield to the power hub shield S connection To connect a twisted shielded pair cable Step 1 Connect one wire of the twisted pair to the D screw terminal on the PCMCIA FBUS cable PORT 1 Step 2 Connect the other end of this same wire to the power hub positive connection Step 3
39. assign up to 312 tags to each address As database tags are assigned to the slave addresses ValveLink Solo automatically calculates the starting coils and registers for that tag Refer to the Appendix for information about data support and Modbus function codes Refer to ValveLink S oftware help for detailed information ValveLink Software 11 3 ValveLink Software 56012 Troubleshooting Installation This section contains questions about the installation of ValveLink software The answers to these questions may help you if you have problems installing the software ValveLink Software 12 1 Q Whatis the License Wizard and when do use it A The Licence Wizard is used to activate step up restore remove or transfer the license of your ValveLink software The License can be enabled by using a hardware key or from a software license key Q Do I have to have a new USB hardware key with a ValveLink software license to reinstall the software on another computer A If you wish to install a copy of ValveLink software on another computer you must first remove the license from the installed program and return it to the USB hardware key using the License Wizard After the license is removed the installed program will no longer run unless the USB hardware key is installed or until the license is restored See page 7 2 for information on using the License Wizard Alternately you can also transfer a license from one computer to
40. attached However the USB hardware key is properly attached What is causing this problem and can fix it A Try running the License Wizard with a different USB hardware key or on another computer When the License wizard program does not recognize any hardware key on a computer the solution is a change in the BIOS setup Contact your local technical support staff and request a change in the ECP EPP or bi directional communications configuration in the BIOS of your personal computer ValveLink Software Licensing Q My computer does not have a USB port received a USB hardware key in the ValveLink software package but am unable to use the hardware key How do activate the license A You can obtain a software license key to activate the license of your ValveLink software Please refer to the page 7 4 for information on obtaining a software license key Q The License Wizard displayed CrypKey error message CrypKey error 100 102 or 103 What can do to fix this error A There are a number of causes for CrypKey errors during the activation of license Consult the Readme ttt file on the installation CD For more information contact ValveLink software Technical S upport Refer to the Foundation support package that accompanied your ValveLink software for the telephone number Q Why does my PC operate so slowly when run ValveLink software A To operate efficiently ValveLink software requires an IBM compatible
41. b window changes to NIFB running Once you have determined that NI FBUS starts and is working properly shut it down and install ValveLink Solo as described in section 3 If the NI FBUS software does not start up successfully note any error messages that may appear The base address the interrupt request IRQ or your network address may be incorrect Restart the computer again and assign new IRQ Memory locations again 10 6 ValveLink Software Installing Device Descriptions DD For ValveLink Solo to communicate with DVC5000f 6 60008 and DVC 6200f instruments the instrument device descriptions DDs must be installed along with the NI FBUS software on the computer running ValveLink Solo Use the NI FBUS configuration utility to setup a location for the DDs Install the DDs as follows Create a directory named x DD where x is the drive where you want the DDs to be located preferably on the same drive as the NI FBUS program and where ValveLink Solo will be located For example if you installed the NI FBUS software in C NI FBUS then create a directory named C DD for the device descriptions Step 1 You may load new DD information from the ValveLink installation CD The CD ROM contains new device riptions and the instruction guide for DVC5000f DVC 6000f and DVC 6200f digital valve controllers OUNDATION fieldbus You can also locate this information at the following internet address fieldvue com desc for F WWW
42. bus H1 segment via a National Instruments communications card or National Instruments USB fieldbus interface Integrates data from the HART instruments into a Modbus compatible host system e Batch Runner or Scheduler automate repetitive actions e Accesses real time instrument status and diagnostic data e Overlays current diagnostic test displays with Signature Series test data collected when the valve was new e Monitors control performance during process operations using ValveLink software trending capabilities e Maintains a central database and synchronizes other databases using the DataS ync tool e Supports the automated adjustment of digital valve controller performance using the Performance Tuner e Provides a detailed event log through AuditLog e PD Performance Diagnostics provide in service diagnostics for monitoring the health of the valve assembly without disturbing the process 1 2 ValveLink Software About This Guide This installation guide contains easy to follow instructions that will guide you through the installation of communications hardware and ValveLink software Refer to the help system for ValveLink software functions Scope This guide describes e Installing ValveLink software Includes ValveLink Solo AMS ValveLink SNAP ON ValveLink DTM and ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM e Using License Wizard to enable the license of your ValveLink software either with a USB hardware key or a software lice
43. ces DVC5000f DVC6000f and DVC6200f digital valve controllers use the FouNDATION fieldbus technology developed and supported by Emerson Process Management and the other members of the independent Fieldbus Foundation In order for ValveLink Solo to communicate with a DVC5000f 6 60001 or DVC6200f digital valve controller an NI FBUS interface card must be installed in the computer Cards with a dual port fieldbus connection are supplied WARNING avoid personal injury or property damage due to loss of process control do not connect the computer to an active HL segment while ValveLink Solo and NI FBUS software is running Doing so could interfere with Link Active Scheduler LAS operation The Link Active Scheduler LAS controls traffic on the H1 segment For an active H1 segment the LAS function is provided by the host system or another FOUNDATION fieldbus device When ValveLink Solo is connected to either an active segment or a single instrument the NI FBUS interface card waits to see if the LAS is present If not the NI FBUS interface card provides the LAS function Therefore to avoid conflict between the LAS function in the NI FBUS interface card and LAS on the active segment do not disconnect ValveLink Solo from a single instrument and connect it to an active segment without first shutting down ValveLink Solo ValveLink Software 10 9 For a cable with connector Connect pin 6 of the 9 pin DSUB connec
44. cluded in the multiplexer Multiplexer Information Mux 0 Date 01 08 99 Unique ID 16 0A 25 Message HARTPORT Tag RSMNT HI RS485 BELL202 GATEWAY Description OPEN AIR MUX 1 Gender Primary Master Manufacturer Arcom Control Systems Loop Search Single Analog Device Type HART Interchange Gateway Device RS485 Bell 202 Univ Command Rev 5 Software Rev 3 Instr Command Rev 1 Hardware Rev 10 Scanning Disabled Retry Count 2 Scan Cmd 1 Tag amp Descriptor Figure 9 3 ValveLink Solo Multiplexer Information Window The following define the fields on the Multiplexer Information window e Mux The multiplexer address determined by the address switch settings on the multiplexer or communications module e Unique ID The last six digits of a unique ID number assigned to the multiplexer by the manufacturer 9 Tag A name assigned to the multiplexer from the Tag amp Descriptor screen Description A description assigned to the multiplexer from the Tag amp Descriptor screen e Manufacturer The multiplexer manufacturer Emerson Process Control Systems MTL ELCON or P amp F Device Type HART Interchange for a 2530H1 HART Interchange Multiplexer MTL4841 Communications Module for a MTL4840 HART Maintenance System KFD HART Multiplexer System for a Pepperl Fuchs multiplexer or an ELCON Mux e Univ Command Rev The HART command language revision number always 5 Instr Command Rev The multiplexer or co
45. ctions baud rates and communication port then try again Step 12 Verify that the software recognizes the multiplexers and instruments You should see a symbol in the left pane of the window for each multiplexer connected to the network Beneath each multiplexer symbol you should also see a symbol for each instrument connected to the multiplexer See figure EMERSON Fisher Controls 5 1 6 9 3 Tag Network Instrument Setup Calibration Okagnostics Spec Sheet Tools Custome Valvelink Help AST 4 E oO User ID TESTER Company Security Group TEST Site Serial Number ValveLink Solo rwon 14 3 Multiplexer PF MUX10 Device Information Manufacturer Pepper amp Fuchs Device Type KFD HART Multiplexer System Firmware Revision 10 Hardware Revision 1 HART Universal Revision 5 Device Revision 1 Scanning for New Multiplexers and Instruments On a Network 9 1 a E vaelh Sole verson 15 1 Local Machine COMI Multiplexer Network MP 821 Right click the oe Communication Po as symbol to see the context menu he Database Figure 1 ValveLink Software Changing the Multiplexer Tag and Descriptor To change the multiplexer tag or descriptor click the Tag amp Descriptor button on the Multiplexer Information display Enter an up to 8 character tag and an up to 16 character descriptor Valid characters for the tag and descriptor include the letters A through Z the numbers 0 thr
46. d set the second port PORT1 to LAS NI FBUS to ensure ValveLink software uses the first port PORTO Refer to figure 10 2 Port0 is associated with Portl on the cable that connects to the fieldbus segment or instrument Portl is associated with Port2 on the second connecting cable Configuring the PCMCIA FBUS Card Note When using ValveLink Solo with a dual port PCMCIA FBUS 2 card only one of the ports PORTO is used ValveLink Solo will use the port configured as NI FBUS To prevent ValveLink Solo from attempting to use the second port PORT1 configure that port as LAS NI FBUS Refer to figure 10 2 ValveLink Software 10 3 Ensure that the connecting cables in the following steps are connected to the correct ports 9 The cable labeled PORT1 is connected to the software PORTO and connected to the segment 9 the cable labeled PORT2 is connected to the software PORT1 but NOT used in the segment Refer to Step 3 below for PORTO configuration and Step 6 below for PORT1 configuration Incorrect cable configuration and connection could cause loss of communication and control of the segment resulting in personal injury or property damage Follow these steps to configure the PCMCIA FBUS card to work with ValveLink Solo Step 1 Start the NI FBUS Configuration utility by selecting Start gt P rograms gt NI F BUS gt Interface Config nterface Config window select PORTO and click the EDIT button Step 2 In the
47. dd a new instrument to a multiplexer Connect HART signal wiring to the multiplexer Apply power to the instruments Apply power to the multiplexers Right click the multiplexer symbol and select Reset and Rescan the Multiplexer from the drop down menu If the instrument is recognized by the software a valve symbol appears beneath the multiplexer on the device connection diagram as shown in figure 9 1 If no symbol appears then the software does not recognize the instrument Check physical connections and instrument loop power Note HART Multiplexers can only communicate with FIELDVUE instruments when the polling address is 0 Communication does not occur with a higher polling address To open the instrument s tag double click the valve symbol for the instrument If a tag does not exist in the ValveLink Solo database the software creates a database tag that matches the HART tag stored in the instrument If no HART tag exists the software creates the following database tags FIELDVUE_0001 for the first instrument FIELDVUE_0002 for the second instrument etc If you have created a tag in the database ValveLink Solo attempts to match the instrument to the tag However if key data such as the HART tag descriptor valve serial number and multiplexer address do not match ValveLink Solo will not use the database tag you created Use Query And Match to resolve any discrepancies in key data ValveLink Software
48. der to successfully install and run ValveLink software it is important that you follow all of the appropriate steps covered in this installation guide Prior to beginning installation you should e Verify that your personal computer system meets the hardware and software requirements specified in this section e Assemble necessary installation tools and documentation 2 2 ValveLink Software Installation Requirements Before you begin the installation procedure outlined in this guide make sure you have the following items available 6 ValveLink software installation media CD ROM e AMS Suite Intelligent Device Manager v8 0 or later if installing AMS ValveLink SNAP ON e Frame application supporting FDT 1 2 and addendum if installing ValveLink DTM e Yokogawa Plant Resource Manager PRM if installing ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM e Licensing USB hardware key if available If not you will need to request a software license key for licensing a new installation e Any hand tools such as a screwdriver needed for installing communications hardware e Communications hardware such as the HART modem and any necessary wires cables or other equipment specified in the device documentation for the HART instruments e Personal computer with a serial and USB port for connecting to a modem or HART multiplexer network Additional serial and USB ports are required for communicating on more HART multiplexer networks or to a Modbus network
49. device in the control room ora PC running ValveLink software as the primary master for an instrument In contrast a hand held communicator is a secondary master because itis not permanently wired into the instrument RAM Acronym Random Access Memory random access memory RAM A type of semiconductor memory A user can read from and write to a RAM electrically as often as desired read only memory ROM A memory in which information is stored permanently A user can examine ROM contents as often as desired but cannot change the contents ROM Acronym Read Only Memory Secondary Master See Primary Master ValveLink Software firmware revision The revision number of the instrument firmware Firmware is a program that is entered into the instrument at the time of manufacture and cannot be changed by the user hardware revision Revision number of the Fisher instrument hardware The physical components of the instrument are defined as the hardware HART Acronym Highway Addressable Remote Transducer Input current The current signal from the control system that serves as the analog input to the instrument Input signal The current or voltage signal from the control system Instrument Society of America ISA A professional organization of designers manufacturers and users of process control instrumentation Instrument level Determines the functions available for the FIELDVUE instrument ISA Acr
50. e s requirements for communication ports A You need at least one open serial communication port for use by ValveLink S oftware if you will be using a modem or a multiplexer With one RS232 to RS485 converter and one Serial port on the PC VL2031 software can communicate with up to 1024 DVC5000 DVC6000 and DVC6200 instruments via a multiplexer Each additional serial port and converter permits communicating with an additional 1024 instruments Licensing continued ValveLink Software Q have successfully installed ValveLink software on my DELL laptop computer However am experiencing a communications error when try to use the program What can do to fix this error A In some cases the Windows Registry requires a patch Contact ValveLink software Technical Support for instructions Refer to the Foundation support package that accompanied your ValveLink software for the telephone number Q What if the NI FBUS software does not start up successfully A Note any error messages that may appear The base address the interrupt request IRQ or your network address may be incorrect Start the NI FBUS Interface Configuration utility by selecting Start gt P rograms gt National Instruments NIF BUS gt Interface Config and make sure that your network address is unique Q Do have to uninstall my previous version of ValveLink software to install a new version A No itis not necessary to uninstall a previous version
51. e to exit and restart the software for this change to take effect Some add on Serial ports such as USB serial ports may not be detected by ValveLink software and may not be compatible with the HART modem driver used by ValveLink software Using a serial HART modem on a USB to serial port converter may cause significant problems and is not recommended The following add on serial boards have been tested and are approved for use with ValveLink S oftware B B Electronics Manufacturing Company Inc http www bb elec com 3PCISD2A PCI 2 Port RS 232 422 485 Serial Card w SD and 16550A3PCISD4A PCI 4 P ort RS 232 422 485 Serial Card w SD and 16550A QUATECH Inc http www quatech com ESC 100D 8 Port RS 232 Serial PCI Board with Standard D25 Connector Cable Q ValveLink Software isn t seeing the COM port What could be causing this problem A If you use a PDA personal digital assistant and have HotSync Manager installed on your computer it may be grabbing the COM port so ValveLink software can t see it You need to turn HotSync Manager off so it can free up the COM port Alternatively other programs such as Allen Bradley or competitive valve suppliers etc may be using the COM port Other causes may include The power saving is set and has caused the port to use the low power option You need to set the power saving to none and delete and re install the COM port The COM ports hardware is bad Replace the
52. ersonprocess com For software updates contact your Local Business Partner ValveLink Software Software updates 1 6 Related Documents FIELDVUE DVC2000 Digital Valve Controller Instruction Manual D103176X012 e FIELDVUE DVC2000 Digital Valve Controller Quick Start Guide D103203X012 e FIELDVUE DVC5000 Series Digital Valve Controller Instruction Manual D200442X012 Obsolete product Contact your Emerson Process Management sales office if a copy of this manual is needed e FIELDVUE DVC5000 Series Digital Valve Controllers Quick Start Guide D102700X012 Obsolete product Contact your Emerson Process Management sales office if a copy of this manual is needed e FIELDVUE DVC5000f Series Digital Valve Controllers for Founpation fieldbus Instruction Manual D102634X012 Obsolete product Contact your Emerson Process Management sales office if a copy of this manual is needed e FIELDVUE DVC5000f Series Digital Valve Controllers Quick Start Guide D102819X012 Obsolete product Contact your Emerson Process Management sales office if a copy of this manual is needed e FIELDVUE DVC6000 Digital Valve Controllers Instruction Manual D102794X012 e FIELDVUE DVC6000 Digital Valve Controllers Quick Start Guide D102762X012 e FIELDVUE DVC6000 SIS Digital Valve Controllers for Safety Instrumented System SIS Solutions Instruction Manual D103230X012 e FIELDVUE DVC6000 SIS Digital Valve Controller for Safety Instrumented System
53. es EMERSON No 1 gt Step Response Yes Valve Signature Yes Calibration Yes Standard Diagnostics Yes Trending Yes lt Next gt Cancel Help Figure 7 4 Available Software Features e HART When YES enables communication with a DVC 2000 DVC5000 DVC6000 or DVC6200 digital valve controller using a HART modem or over a HART multiplexer network e Foundation Fieldbus When YES enables communication with a DVC5000f DVC6000f or DVC 6200f digital valve controller over a FOUNDATION fieldbus H1 segment Multiplexer When YES allows communicating with FIELDVUE HART instruments over a Serial port through HART multiplexers Note ValveLink software that can communicate via HART protocol can communicate through a HART modem or multiplexer ValveLink S oftware can support up to 32 multiplexers per serial port The software also can support communication on a Modbus network e Lite When YES you cannot copy tags or create reference tags by creating a tag or modifying an existing tag 7 6 ValveLink Software e Step Response When YES allows running a step response diagnostic test when the user has the diagnostic privilege The availability of this level is not dependent upon the availability of the standard diagnostics level e Valve Signature When YES allows running a valve signature diagnostic test when the user has the diagnostic privilege and the instrument level is AD The availability of this
54. f coils assigned to a tag does not change until the data is repacked When an alert is added any empty coils are filled first If no empty coils are available you are requested to repack the data ValveLink Software A 3 i Starting Register Register 1Register Register 1Register Register Register 1Register 1Register Register Register Register riii 0 li 1 te 6 Ta x 30 bit 2 bit Travel Configured Input Internal Registers 11 Alert Status Reserved Pressure Current Temperature through 32 reserved 32 bits Analog Values Alert Status gure A 4 Register Allocation for One Instrument Modbus Function Code 3 Unpacked Data Fi Data Support Modbus Function Codes 3 and 4 When ValveLink Solo receives a function code 3 or 4 from a Modbus master the response to either function code may be packed or unpacked If left unpacked the software always allocates 32 registers for each tag 2 registers for alert status and 8 registers for analog data 22 registers are reserved The sequence starting register to ending register in which data is provided remains constant For example the starting register for the first instrument is always register 1 The starting register for the second instrument is always register 33 etc The starting register for the 312th instrument is register 9953 Starting register N 1 32 1 Each register contains two bytes 16 bits Therefore 32 bits are always used for the alert status Figure
55. f the hardware key or the software license key to enable the ValveLink software license e Section 8 Multiplexer Networks for ValveLink Solo explains how to setup a multiplexer network and add multiplexers and instruments to a network e Section 9 HART Modem Installation for ValveLink Solo explains how to connect the HART Modem Section 10 Installing Software and Hardware for Communication with FOUNDATION fieldbus instruments for ValveLink Solo gives installation procedures for the specialized hardware and software required for communication with FounpatTion fieldbus instruments Also describes connecting to Founpation fieldbus instruments e Section 11 Modbus Networks for ValveLink Solo explains installation and wiring procedures e Section 12 Troubleshooting Installation answers questions you may have about installation e Section 13 Troubleshooting Communication answers questions you may have about communication e Appendix A Modbus Protocol explains the Modbus data support protocol 1 4 ValveLink Software Before Installing ValveLink Software To successfully install and use ValveLink software you should 9 Be familiar with the basics of using Microsoft Windows e Be familiar with the installation and function of basic network communications devices and process control instruments e Have experience using AMS Device Manager if installing AMS ValveLink SNAP ON e Have experience using using an FDT f
56. h the license If the features do not match ValveLink License Wizard will display an error message To StepUp the installed ValveLink Software Attach your StepUp USB hardware key to the computer s USB port Run License Wizard and click on the StepUp button Select the Upgrade license using StepUp hardware key option button as shown in figure 7 5 Follow the License Wizard steps as directed YalveLink License Wizard StepUp hardware key not found on parallel or USB port Please select from the following options Upgrade license using StepUp hardware key Select this option to upgrade your license using StepUp hardware key Please make sure you attached a StepUp hardware key to the computer before clicking on Next button amp EMERSON C Upgrade license using Software Licensing Select this option only if you do not have a StepUp hardware key or if your hardware key Parallel port is not working lt Back Cancel Help Figure 7 5 Upgrade Using StepUp Hardware Key If the original license was installed with a software license key skip the following steps If the original license was installed with an installation USB hardware key after successfully upgrading the license the License Wizard will ask you to attach the original installation hardware key Unplug the StepUp USB hardware key from the computer before attaching the installation USB hardware key Click on the Confirmation check box to update
57. ieldbus communication protocol 10 9 H Hardware key Updating 7 13 HART Modem Installation 8 2 Installation AMS ValveLink SNAP ON 4 3 Device Descriptions 10 7 ValveLink Software R Re installing ValveLink Solo 3 6 Related Documents 1 7 RS232 to RS485 converter 9 2 RS485 network 9 2 5 Slave Addresses Modbus Network 11 3 StepUp of installed ValveLink Software 7 8 StepUps Features 7 8 License Key for SetUp 7 9 Support Technical 1 6 Supported Operating Systems AMS ValveLink SNAP ON 2 6 ValveLink DTM 2 6 ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM 2 6 ValveLink Solo 2 6 T Technical Support 1 6 Troubleshooting Communication COM Port 13 2 Communications Errors AMS ValveLink SNAP ON 13 3 Multiplexer 13 3 Network Rebuild 13 3 Serial Ports 13 2 Installation 12 3 Communications Error 12 4 NI FBUS Does Not Start 12 4 Licensing 12 2 12 3 PCMCIA FBUS 2 Port Configuration 12 4 Uninstalling Software 12 4 Troubleshooting Installation 12 1 ValveLink Software M Modbus Networks Data Support Function Code 1 A 2 Function Code 2 A 3 Function Code 3 and 4 A 4 Function Code 8 A 5 Packed Data A 3 Protocol Support A 1 Setup 11 2 Multiplexer Pepperl Fuchs Setup 9 5 Tag and Descriptor 9 4 Changing 9 4 Valid Characters 9 4 Viewing Status 9 6 Multiplexer Information window 9 6 Multiplexer Network Adding Instruments 9 8 Setup 9 2 Verifying Connections 9 3
58. ilities of the installed ValveLink software A separate StepUp USB hardware key or a software license key is required to increase the tag limit or add features to the installed software e Remove the license from the installed software to restore the license to the original installation USB hardware key e Transfer the license from ValveLink software installed on one computer to the ValveLink software installed on another computer e Identify the type of USB hardware key and the features available in the USB hardware key e Enable a license temporarily for a maximum period of five 5 days 9 Generate a registration request form that can be e mailed or faxed to the ValveLink Registration Center to obtain software license keys In addition License Wizard can also be used to save your license information to a file or print your license information ValveLink Software Enabling the License of Installed Software ValveLink License Wizard can be used to enable the license of installed ValveLink software 7 3 A valid installation USB hardware key or a software license key is required to enable the license of installed ValveLink software See figure 7 1 alveLink License Wizard Installation hardware key not found on parallel or USB Please select from the following options Generate license using installation hardware key Select this option to generate license using installation hardware key Please make sure
59. ing the NI FBUS hardware and software see page 10 2 e For connecting to a FouNDATION fieldbus instrument or H1 segment see page 10 9 Fill out the registration form that comes with your software and email or fax the form to Emerson Process Management Table 3 1 shows ValveLink Solo capabilities ValveLink Software 32 VL2031 Multiplexer Version 32 or 125 33 VL2021 Modem Version es Software VL2010 In Service only 125 e SOOO CCC CC CeCe o o eo 0000000000 0 e e Table 3 1 ValveLink Solo Capabilities VL2005 Lite Version 5 tags 5 e VL2001 Database only Unlimited Capability Initial Database Tags HART Modem HART Multiplexer Founpation fieldbus H1 PC Card Founpation fieldbus National Instrument US B 8486 Interface Valve Signature Dynamic Error Band Drive Signal Test Step Response Step Response Analysis and Overlay Performance Step Test Status Monitor Stroke Valve I P Relay Integrity Travel Deviation Supply Pressure DVC6000 DVC6200 only Relay Adjustment DVC6000 DVC6200 only Air Mass Flow DVC6000 DVC 6200 only One Button Diagnostic Valve Friction Deadband Estimation Valve Friction Deadband Trending Profiler Triggered Profile SIS Support includes SIS Partial Stroke DVC6000 DVC 6200 only Network Scan HART only Trending HART only Event Messenger HART only Modbus Interface HART only Batch R
60. ing the registration form generated by the License Wizard to an e mail and send to the e mail address shown on the form If e mail is not available fax the form to the address shown on the registration form Step 5 After receiving the license keys re run License Wizard and continue on with Step 6 Step 6 Click on Enter License Key button as shown in figure 7 7 on page 7 15 and either import or manually enter the license key received from the ValveLink Registration Center ValveLink Software 7 9 Follow the License Wizard steps as directed If the original license was installed with a software license key skip the following steps If the original license was installed with an installation USB hardware key after successfully upgrading the license License Wizard will ask you to attach the original installation USB hardware key Unplug any USB hardware keys from the computer before attaching the installation USB hardware key Click on the Confirmation check box to update the installation USB hardware key Click on Next and follow the License Wizard steps as directed ValveLink Software Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10 Step 11 Removing a License The license from the installed software can be recovered to the original installation USB hardware key After successfully removing the license the installation USB hardware key can be used to enable the license of ValveLink S oftware installed on another computer Note
61. ink DTM 5 2 ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM 6 2 ValveLink Solo 3 2 Preparing for 2 2 Requirements Hardware and Software 2 3 Personal Computer 2 4 Troubleshooting 13 1 ValveLink DTM 5 3 ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM 6 3 ValveLink Solo 3 4 Installation Guide About this Guide 1 3 Customer Feedback Form 1 3 Organization 1 4 Related Documents 1 7 Scope 1 3 Installation Options 2 8 IRQ and Memory Conflicts Windows 2000 10 6 Windows Server 2003 10 6 Windows Vista 10 6 Windows XP 10 6 L License Enabling 7 3 Using a hardware key 7 4 using a software license key 7 4 Recovering 7 11 Removing 7 11 Temporary Enabling 7 14 Transferring to another computer 7 12 License Key Entering 7 15 For fresh installation 7 4 License Wizard 7 1 7 2 Enabling a license using a software license key 7 4 using an installation USB hardware key 7 4 Licenses 7 2 Enabling 7 3 License key for a StepUp 7 9 Link Active Scheduler 10 9 Index 1 A Features Adding 7 8 AMS ValveLink SNAP ON Installation 4 3 Running 4 4 C Capability SNAP ON for AMS 4 2 Communication Troubleshooting 13 1 Compatible Devices 2 7 D Database Tags Limits Displaying 7 7 Listing for Modbus Network 11 2 New Instrument 9 8 Device Descriptions Installing 10 7 E Educational Service 1 6 F FOUNDATION Fieldbus Connecting to H1 segment 10 9 to instrument 10 11 Link Active Scheduler 10 9 FOUNDATION f
62. k ValveLink Solo uses an RS485 network to communicate with FIELDVUE DVC2000 DVC5000 DVC6000 and DVC6200 instruments through HART multiplexers An RS232 to RS485 converter is required to connect the serial port RS 232 protocol on the computer to the RS485 network Depending upon the multiplexer ValveLink Solo can support up to 256 individual loop channels per multiplexer You can connect one instrument to each loop channel See table 9 1 to determine the number of multiplexers and instruments that may be connected to a network Table 9 1 Maximum Number of Multiplexers and HART Devices per Network Maximum Number of Loops per Multiplexer 32 32 256 1 255 Maximum Number of Multiplexers per Network 32 31 31 32 Multiplexer Type 2530H1 HART Interchange Multiplexer ELCON HIS1700 and 2700 Multiplexer MTL4841 Communications Module Pepperl F uchs 1 Each MTL4841 module receives digital data from a maximum of 16 MTL4842 HART Interface Modules In turn each MTL4842 module accesses data from a maximum of 16 HART devices The following procedure briefly describes how to set up a multiplexer network The subsections that follow provide more detail about setting preferences To add a multiplexer network to the computer running ValveLink Solo Connect physical equipment Set all multiplexers and the RS232 to RS485 converter to the same baud rate For details about wiring and connecting equipment refer to the ap
63. ll access to ValveLink Solo features you must discontinue use of the default name and password Create security groups and assign new user names and passwords then logout and login as a new user Refer to the ValveLink Software Quick Start Guide D102813X012 for information on adding a new security group Step 1 Close all applications on your desktop 34 ValveLink Software Step 2 Insert the CD into the CD drive of your computer If the drive s auto run is enabled the install wizard will start automatically Follow the prompts on the screen to start the installation process If auto run is disabled start the install from the run window Select Start gt Run from the taskbar In the text box type D SETUP EXE where D is the CD ROM drive letter Click OK and follow the prompts Step 3 In the ValveLink software installation Welcome window displays as shown in figure 2 1 select the desired installation s and click Next to continue Step 4 Follow the prompts on screen to finish the installation Step 5 If you are installing ValveLink Solo for the first time you will be prompted to run the License Wizard at the end of the installation process as shown in figure 3 1 Select OK and follow the prompts on the screen or select Cancel and run the License Wizard later Note that you are not able to run ValveLink Solo without a valid license See Section 7 for details on running the License Wizard Information You will need t
64. meters Allows you to set up the Modbus parameters to match the settings in the Modbus master These parameters include baud rate data bits stop bits and parity You must also define the instruments for which ValveLink Solo should communicate information over the Modbus network The Modbus Setup window allows you to e List the ValveLink Solo Database Tags You define the instruments for which ValveLink Solo should communicate information by listing the database tags in the List of Tags to Scan box on the Network Scan Setup window Null RS232 RS485 Modem converter E kas ValveLink Solo To Control System Terminations HART Interchange and FIELDVUE Instruments multiplexers RS232 Interface Cable 50 feet max Modbus Master or Control System Figure 11 1 Example ValveLink Solo Computer Connections to HART Multiplexer and an RS232 Modbus Network ValveLink Software RS232 RS485 RS 232 RS485 converter RS485 Interface Cable converter 2000 feet max N ValveLink Solo Slave To Control HART Interchange System multiplexers Terminations FIELDVUE Instruments Modbus Master or Control System Note Number of Modbus slaves limited by number of addresses available 247 max Figure 11 2 Example ValveLink Solo Computer Connections to HART Multiplexer and an RS485 Modbus Network e Assign Slave Addresses to the Database Tags ValveLink Solo supports up to 256 slave addresses You can
65. mmunications module firmware revision number e Scanning Alert scanning Should always be disabled when not viewing the Network Scan window e Scan Cmd HART command level returned to the multiplexer or communications module by the instrument if an alert occurs May be al ora 3 e Date The date data was entered e Message A message programmed into the multiplexer or communications module software e Gender Whether the multiplexer or communications module is a primary master or secondary master 9 6 ValveLink Software e Loop Search Currently the multiplexer or communications module only searches for single analog loops those loops where the instrument polling address is 0 e Gateway Device HART signaling scheme Always RS 485 Bell 202 e Software Rev Revision number of the software installed in the multiplexer or communications module e Hardware Rev Hardware revision level e Retry Count Number of times multiplexer or communications module attempts to send a command to the instrument Should be 2 after initialization ValveLink Software 97 Adding Instruments to a Multiplexer Note ValveLink Solo must be licensed with a Tag Limit sufficient for the number of connected instruments See page 7 8 for more information Depending upon the multiplexer ValveLink Solo can support up to 256 individual loop channels per multiplexer You can connect one instrument to each loop channel To a
66. ng your multiplexer network across two or more serial ports can help reduce the time it takes to perform a full network rebuild Also increasing the port acceleration can help reduce network rebuild time Communications Errors Q am getting communications errors when performing operations with ValveLink AMS ValveLink SNAP ON What can do to fix the errors SNAP ON A One cause of communications errors may be that it is taking too long to get message replies from the device ValveLink SNAP ON communicates to a device through AMS Device Manager Depending on the AMS network configuration and activity it may take a considerable amount of time to get a response back from a device However ValveLink SNAP ON will only wait for a specified period fora message reply This message timeout period is defined in the VLink ini file and may be modified as necessary to a value between 2 and 30 seconds The timeout value is located under the COMM section and is initially set to 20000 milliseconds You may adjust this setting to a value between 2000 2 seconds and 30000 30 seconds For example if you want to adjust the timeout value to 10 seconds you would change the timeout entry to Timeout 10000 in the VLink ini file If you make this change while ValveLink software is running exit and restart ValveLink software for this change to take effect ValveLink Software 13 3 ValveLink Software AppendixA Modbus Protocol ValveLi
67. nies in the Emerson Process Management business division of Emerson Electric Co Emerson Process Management Emerson and the Emerson logo are trademarks and service marks of Emerson Electric Co HART is a mark owned by the HART Communication Foundation FOUNDATION fieldbus is a mark owned the the Fieldbus Foundation All other marks are the property of their respective owners The contents of this publication are presented for informational purposes only and while every effort has been made to ensure their accuracy they are not to be construed as warranties or guarantees express or implied regarding the products or services described herein or their use or applicability All sales are governed by our terms and conditions which are available upon request We reserve the right to modify or improve the designs or specifications of such products at any time without notice Neither Emerson Emerson Process Management nor any of their affiliated entities assumes responsibility for the selection use or maintenance of any product Responsibility for proper selection use and maintenance of any product remains solely with the purchaser and end user Ss S cid EMERSON Pr Nanagemen Fisher Controls International LLC 2002 2010 All Rights Reserved Process Mat ag emeni
68. nk Solo acts as a slave on the Modbus network and supports five data block requests from a Modbus master Table A 1 lists the supported Modbus functions Either ASCII or RTU Modbus protocols at baud rates from 300 to 19 200 are supported by ValveLink Solo The software may be set up to represent one or up to 256 slaves Each slave can communicate information from up to 312 instruments Each instrument must have a tag assigned to it in the ValveLink Solo database and must be communicating via a HART multiplexer ValveLink Software Table A 1 Modbus Function Codes Supported Code Meaning Description 1 Read Coil Status Status of 30 alerts 32 bits reserved per tag 2 Read Input Status Status of up to 30 alerts Alerts may be individually selected and packed Status of up to 30 alerts and 4 analog values Analog values are single precision 3 Read Holding Registers IEEE floating point Alerts and analog values may be packed or unpacked Unpacked data reserves 32 registers per tag Status of up to 30 alerts and 4 analog values Analog values are signed integers or 4 Read Input Registers scaled zero based integers Alerts and analog values may be packed or unpacked Unpacked data reserves 32 registers per tag Subfunction 00 only for loopback testing 8 Diagnostics Starting Coil 1 Starting Coil 33 Starting Coil 65 Starting Coil 9953 re 32 coils l 32 coils yl 32 coils 3 32 coils 30 coils 30 coils
69. nse key e Installing the National Instruments FOUNDATION fieldbus interface software and hardware Making HART and Founpation fieldbus instrument connections e Setting up multiplexer networks Setting up Modbus networks e Troubleshooting Installation e Troubleshooting Communication For more detailed information on any of these features see ValveLink software help Customer Feedback Form Please take a moment to fill out the Customer Feedback Form and return it ValveLink Software 1 3 Organization This guide is organized into the following sections Section 1 Introduction describes ValveLink software and this installation guide for ValveLink Solo AMS ValveLink SNAP ON ValveLink DTM and ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM e Section 2 Prerequisites and Requirements gives before you begin information lists installation tools and device documentation and charts system requirements e Section 3 Installing ValveLink Solo explains how to install ValveLink Solo e Section 4 Installing AMS ValveLink SNAP ON explains how to install and add AMS ValveLink SNAP ON to AMS Suite Intelligent Device Manager e Section 5 Installing ValveLink DTM explains how to install ValveLink DTM Section 6 Installing ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM explains how to install and add ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM to your Plant Resource Manager PRM application e Section 7 License Wizard explains the License Wizard program and the use o
70. o run the License Wizard to generate a valid license for ValveLink If you have a valid Hardlock please attach it to this machine before running License Wizard Select OK to run the License Wizard now or CANCEL to skip the License Wizard and Finish the installation You can run the License Wizard at a later time OK i Figure 3 1 Run the License Wizard ValveLink Software 35 Re installing the 9oftware If you are re installing ValveLink Solo remember 9 ltis not necessary to uninstall a previous version of the program e The version you are installing will overwrite an older version of the program and use the existing license e Restart your computer before running the ValveLink software installation program so a complete clean installation is possible e The ValveLink software installation process allows you to save an existing database 36 ValveLink Software Section 4 Installing AMS ValveLink SNAP ON This section describes the installation of AMS ValveLink SNAP ON AMS ValveLink SNAP ON Installation Overview 4 2 Installing AMS ValveLink SNAP ON 4 3 Starting AMS ValveLink SNAP ON 4 4 ValveLink Software 41 AMS ValveLink SNAP ON Installation Overview AMS ValveLink SNAP ON is a software application that is installed as an integral part of AMS Suite Intelligent Device Manager to extend its functionality AMS ValveLink SNAP ON adds the diagnostic test capabilities of
71. onfiguration Utility 2 3 x NI FBUS OK Boardo DD Info lt P Pond Add Interface Device The base directory for your Device Descriptians OK 6 Cancel This field can be blank if you do not have manufacturer specific DD into lit Import DD Your standard text dictionary e oD 00851 00 standard dect Browse Figure 10 4 Example DD Info Dialog Box with Path to Installed DDs and Standard Dictionary Step 8 The standard dictionary provides instructions for NI FBUS to look up specific instrument parameters This dictionary is in a file named Standard dct in the 005100 folder Therefore on the DD info dialog box rename Your standard text dictionary by browsing to the standard dct file in the directory you created in 10 3 For example C DD 005100 Standard dct Step 9 When you finish the DD info box should appear similar to figure 10 4 Step 10 Click the OK button on the Interface configuration Utility screen The new support files are now installed 10 8 ValveLink Software Connecting to a FOUNDATION fieldbus Segment The FOUNDATION fieldbus communication protocol is e all digital e two way communication a protocol that interconnects devices such as digital valve controllers transmitters discrete devices and process controllers e a local area network LAN for instruments that enables the transfer of basic control and I O to the field devi
72. onym Instrument Society of America Long Address A unique identifier that includes the manufacturer ID device type and device ID embedded in the instrument at the factory ValveLink software uses this unique identifier to send messages to the instrument memory A computer s storage for programs and data Most computers and microprocessors have both internal and external memories use of internal memories is faster but the capacity of internal memories is more limited Glossary 2 0 tuning set A unique identifying mnemonic or label for a Preset values that identify the gain and rate settings controller or point of a process control system fora FIELDVUE instrument The tuning set and supply pressure together determine an instruments response to input signal changes temperature sensor A device within the FIELDVUE instrument that upload measures the instrument s internal temperature The movement of configuration instructions from a FIELDVUE Instrument to a PC running ValveLink software An upload lets the current values of travel sensor parameters be incorporated into the software A device within the FIELDVUE instrument that eliminating the need for user entry Uploads also senses valve stem or shaft movement may be used to verify that configuration is correct ValveLink Software Glossary 3 Glossary 4 ValveLink Software HART Modem 2 NI FBUS Hardware 10 2 Software 10 2 Overview AMS ValveLink SNAP ON 4 2 ValveL
73. ough 9 and the following special characters single quotation mark exclamation point at sign number sign dollar sign percent sign caret ampersand amp asterisk parenthesis hyphen underscore _ plus equal sign semicolon colon apostrophe quotation marks period slash backslash less than and greater than lt gt brackets and question mark ValveLink Software 9 4 9 5 Setting Up the Pepperl Fuchs Multiplexer When adding or removing a submodule from a Pepperl F uchs multiplexer you must reconfigure the multiplexer to indicate the changes Multiplexer configuration changes are made from the Pepperl Fuchs Module Setup screen figure 9 2 To setup a Pepperl Fuchs multiplexer Step 1 On each Pepperl F uchs slave module set the slave address switch to an unused value so that each module has its own individual setting Step 2 On the Pepperl Fuchs Module Setup screen check those modules that are installed Pepperl Fuchs Module Setup Ea Modules Present 0 8 ra B TA 3 CB 4 Ce 5 D 6 B VF Save Cancel Help Figure 9 2 Pepperl Fuchs Module Setup Screen ValveLink Software Viewing Multiplexer Status You can view the status and add a tag and descriptor to each multiplexer on the network For a Pepperl Fuchs multiplexer you can also define which modules are in
74. ould be set to No Select DB Not available in current configuration This feature should be set to No e Performance Diagnostics When YES permits monitoring of critical performance parameters during normal process operations when the user has diagnostic privilege and the instrument level is PD e ValveLink DTM When YES indicates that ValveLink software can be installed as ValveLink DTM e Database only VL2001 This option does not allow ValveLink software to communicate with devices ValveLink software can only work with datasets stored in the database In Service only VL2010 This option prevents the operator from removing the valve from service and restricts the allowed tests to those that can be done while the valve is in service e Hardware Key required When YES this option will not allow ValveLink software to run without a USB hardware key attached to the computer e Tag Count Indicates the number of instrument tags or reference tags that can be created in the software database ValveLink Software 7 7 Adding F eatures to the Installed Software ValveLink License Wizard can be used to increase the capabilities of the installed ValveLink software A separate StepUp USB hardware key or a software license key is required to increase the tag limit or add features to the installed software Note The StepUp From Features in the StepUp USB hardware key or software license key must match wit
75. propriate instruction guide Apply power to the instruments Apply power to the multiplexers Apply power to the RS 232 to RS 485 converter Start ValveLink Solo Log on with an account that will allow you to set preferences Select Customize ValveLink gt P references On the Communication page e Click the HART Multiplexer option button e Select the communication port on your personal computer to which the RS232 to RS485 converter is connected Select an appropriate baud rate that matches the baud rate of the RS 232 to RS485 converter and multiplexers attached to the communication port On the Multiplexers page e Verify that the highest multiplexer address to scan for includes the addresses of all multiplexers on the network Select whether the multiplexers should function as primary or secondary communicating devices for the instruments attached through the network ValveLink Software Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 9 2 Step 9 Click the OK button then exit the program and restart to cause changes to take effect Step 10 Refer to figure 9 1 After restarting the program right click the Communication icon in the left pane of the window Step 11 From the drop down menu select Scan for New Watch the messages as ValveLink Solo scans the network You should see the network being scanned If the software does not recognize and scan the network check physical conne
76. rame application if installing ValveLink DTM software e Have experience using PRM if installing ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM e Have knowledge of process control strategies and specific plant operations to be monitored by ValveLink S oftware For more information about ValveLink software installation contact your Emerson Process Management Local Business Partner Find your Local Business Partner online at www fisher com Select Sales Contacts Note Neither Emerson Emerson Process Management nor any of their affiliated entities assumes responsibility for the selection use or maintenance of any product Responsibility for the selection use and maintenance of any product remains with the purchaser and end user ValveLink Software 1 5 ForTechnical Support If you have problems or questions that you cannot resolve while using ValveLink software guides or help ValveLink software technical assistance is available For ValveLink software Technical Support contact your Local Business Partner Find them online at www valvelink com and select Contact Sales Support Directory Educational Services For information on available courses for ValveLink software as well as a variety of other products contact Emerson Process Management Educational Services Registration P O Box 190 301 5 1st Ave Marshalltown IA 50158 2823 Phone 800 338 8158 or Phone 641 754 3771 FAX 641 754 3431 e mail education em
77. rature The response to a function code 3 will appear as shown in figure A 6 Although packing the data maximizes the number of tags instruments that can be monitored in a single contiguous block it also means that a change in the configured alerts or tags will probably require repacking the data and making changes to the master s requests When tags are added to a slave address they will be added to the first lowest available register range If a tag is deleted the registers for that tag are left unassigned until another tag is added to the slave address or the data is repacked If an alert or analog value is deselected the number of registers assigned to a tag does not change until the data is repacked When an alert or analog value is added any empty registers are filled first If no empty registers are available you are requested to repack the data ValveLink Software A 4 Starting Register Register Register Register Register Register Register Register 8 Register 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 32 30 bit 2 bit Travel Configured Input Internal Alert Status Reserved Pressure Current Temperature 32 bits Analog Values Registers 7 through 32 reserved Alert Status Figure A 5 Register Allocation for One Instrument Modbus Function Code 4 Unpacked Data A 6 6 0 IES IS 6 OG 5 LX AYA YT SS 66 15 14 13 1211 109 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 gt Alert Stat
78. rm Step 2 Run License Wizard on the source computer Step 3 Click on the Remove Transfer button Step 4 Import the registration code of ValveLink software installed on the target computer from the registration file you saved in Step 1 above or enter the registration code manually if you have selected a print option during Step 1 Step 5 License Wizard will generate the license key for ValveLink software installed on the target computer You can save the key to a text file or select the print option Step 6 Run License Wizard on the target computer Click on the Enter License Key button Click on the Import from File button if you have text file saved in Step 5 above Otherwise enter the license key manually Follow the License Wizard steps to enable your license 7 12 ValveLink Software Updating the USB Hardware Key ValveLink License Wizard can update your original installation USB hardware key with the new StepUp features The updated USB hardware key can be used to enable a license on another computer Note The original installation USB hardware key must be attached to your computer s USB port The features and the serial number of the original installation USB hardware key must match the license If the original license was obtained with a software license key then the upgrade operation cannot be performed If you wish you can update your USB hardware key at a later time To update your USB HardKey Step 1 Remo
79. rument Level StepUp indicates capability available 62 Installing ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM To install ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM Note ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM requires PRM 2 06 or later Note A USB hardware key or a software license key is required for the installation of ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM If available locate the hardware key to use while running the License Wizard If a USB hardware key is not available see Section 7 for instruction for obtaining a software license key For instructions on attaching the USB hardware key see page 7 4 in this document Step 1 Close all open applications on your desktop Step 2 Insert the CD containing the ValveLink software installation files into the CD drive of your computer If the drive s auto run is enabled the install wizard will start automatically Follow the prompts on the screen to start the installation process If auto run is disabled start the install from the run window Select Start gt Run from the taskbar In the text box type D SETUP EXE where D is the CD ROM drive letter Click OK and follow the prompts Step 3 Click Next to begin the installation process The ValveLink software installation Welcome window displays as shown in figure 2 1 Select ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM from the installation Welcome window Step 4 After making your selection click Next to
80. t be set to LAS not Bus Monitor b If both ports will be connected to LIVE segments then both ports must be set to Basic mode NI driver software must be installed BEFORE installing the NI hardware Other configurations may result in initialization failure of the Blue Box ValveLink Software Supported Operating Systems ValveLink Solo e Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 operating systems 32 bit Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 AMS ValveLink SNAP ON e Operating Systems supported by AMS Suite Intelligent Device Manager v8 1 and later ValveLink DTM FDT Frame application using Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 32 bit Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM e Operating Systems supported by Yokogawa Plant Resource Manager PRM v3 02 or newer The DVC5000 digital valve controller is not supported on ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM Note ValveLink software will not run on a personal computer using the Windows 95 operating system and is not supported on Windows 98 Windows Me or Windows NT operating systems 2 6 ValveLink Software Compatible Devices ValveLink Software communicates with e HART based DVC2000 DVC6000 DVC6200 or obsolete DVC5000 digital valve controllers viaa HART modem or HART multiplexers e FOUNDATION fieldbus DVC 60001 or DVC6200f digital valve controllers or obsolete DVC5000f digital val
81. ta Network 1 E Plant Locations Controller CTLR 008CD4 Ba Area a IO System Delta ral Unit S Hl I O HART Card 2 Equipment Module a YOKOGAWA Control Module BBP vouaer card cos ae ROT_1061 a ROT_1061 ff pol WE oz DYC5000FW9 Hl 1 0 Fieldbus Card 1 FV 0201 Fieldbus Port P01 F KEY caibraton JW Configure Setup Compare Device Diagnostics Scan Device SNAP ON Linked Apps Calibration Management gt Methods Rename Unassign Replace Audit Trail Record Manual Event Drawings Notes Help freQ UserLocal ValveLink L2000 SNAPON A start Q 2 Exploring Deltay AMS Suite Intelligent Figure 4 4 Starting AMS ValveLink SNAP ON Fieldbus Device 4 6 ValveLink Software Section 5 Installing ValveLink DTM This section describes the installation of ValveLink DTM ValveLink DTM Installation Overview 5 2 Installing ValveLink DTM 0 eee 5 3 Starting ValveLink DTM cece 5 4 ValveLink Software ValveLink DTM Installation Overview The ValveLink DTM is part of an open solution for field device management that enables configuration monitoring calibration diagnostics and testing of FIELDVUE digital valve controllers 9 A USB hardware key or a software license key is required for enabling the license of ValveLink DTM software
82. taV control systems SIS Support Includes SIS Partial Stroke Test DVC6000 DVC 6200 only Batch Runner Scheduler Firmware Download Temporary Instrument Level StepUp Instrument Level StepUp indicates capability available 1 AMS based capability AMS ValveLink SNAP ON does not control or limit this functionality 4 2 Installing AMS ValveLink SNAP ON To install AMS ValveLink SNAP ON you must first have installed a properly licensed copy of AMS Device Manager Then follow the steps below to install AMS ValveLink SNAP ON Note To install AMS ValveLink SNAP ON you must log on to the PC running AMS Device Manager as Administrator or 85 a user with Administrator privileges Step 1 Close all open applications on your desktop Step 2 Insert the CD with AMS ValveLink SNAP ON into the CD ROM drive of your computer If the drive s auto run is enabled the install wizard will start automatically Follow the prompts on the screen to start the installation process If auto run is disabled start the install from the run window Select Start gt R un from the taskbar In the text box type D SETUP EXE where D is the CD ROM drive letter Click OK and follow the prompts to start the installation process Step 3 In the ValveLink software Welcome window shown in figure 2 1 select the desired installation s and click Next See page 2
83. tails s Memo i Parts FI Schedule CX Doc AB Parameter Tool E PLUG IN Vendor Fisher Controls PRMCOMM 0101 10121 1 E VUNKO Model Name ERE5000AO7RID7S E VUNKOT 0101 10111 2 8 VIFF Spare VUNKOT 0101 10111 3 E VLINKOT 0101 10111 4 a SE HART Mopeus PROFIBUS Execute Detail 9 12 2004 Figure 6 7 Starting ValveLink PLUG IN Launcher ValveLink Software 6 7 ValveLink Software 68 ValveLink License Wizard This section describes the ValveLink License Wizard ValveLink License Wizard ccc Enabling the License of Installed Software Using an installation USB hardware key Using a software license key Software Features ccc cece eee eee eens Adding F eatures to the Installed Software Obtaining a Software License Key fora StepUp Removing a License 0 ccc cece 9 Transferring a License to another Computer Updating a USB hardware 6631 seas Enabling a Temporary 166956 eee Entering a License Key Section 7 ValveLink Software ValveLink License Wizard ValveLink License Wizard is a utility that assists you to enable and administer the license of your ValveLink software The License Wizard program is used to e Activate the ValveLink software license from an installation USB hardware key or from a software license key e Increase the capab
84. the FIELDVUE DTM ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM Install ValveLink Software enabled for operation as a PLUG IN to PRM CI Remove Uninstalls YalveLink Software from your machine Figure 2 1 ValveLink Software Installation Welcome Window ValveLink Software 2 8 Section 3 Installing ValveLink Solo This section describes ValveLink Solo installation ValveLink Solo Installation Overview 3 2 Installing the Software 3 4 Re installing the Software cece eee 3 6 ValveLink Software ValveLink Solo Installation Overview For further information about ValveLink Solo software and hardware installation e For using the License Wizard program see page 7 2 9 A USB hardware key may be used for the licensing of ValveLink Solo See page 7 4 for instructions on attaching the USB hardware key 9 Ifa USB hardware key is not available a software license key is needed to enable the license of ValveLink Solo See page 7 4 for instructions on obtaining a software license key e For connecting the HART modem see page 8 2 e For installing the HART Interchange multiplexers and connecting field devices to the multiplexers refer to the appropriate multiplexer instruction manual For information about installing HART filters refer to the appropriate HART filter instruction manual e For setting up ValveLink software to communicate with a HART multiplexer network see page 9 2 e For install
85. tor to the segment positive connection CONNECTION MARKED PORT 1 CONNECT TO FIELDBUS H1 SEGMENT OR DVC5000f SERIES INSTRUMENT CONNECTION MARKED PORT 2 i 4 d gt H THIS CONNECTION NOT USED BY VALVELINK SOFTWARE E0797 Figure 10 5 Computer R unning ValveLink Solo with Dual P ort NI FBUS Connect pin 7 to the segment negative connection Connectthe cable shield to the H1 segment shield Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 To connect a twisted shielded pair cable Connect one wire of the twisted pair to the D screw terminal on the PCMCIA FBUS cable PORT 1 Connect the other end of this same wire to the H1 segment positive connection Connect the second wire to the D screw terminal on the PCMCIA FBUS cable PORT 1 Connect the other end of this same wire to the H1 segment negative connection Connect the cable shield to the H1 segment shield Connect the shield at one end only ValveLink Software Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Connecting to a DVC5000f DVC6000f or DVC6200f Digital Valve Controller Connecting to a single instrument requires a fieldbus power hub Relcom part number FCS PH 110 PL or equivalent The power hub provides a power supply and double terminator Up to four devices can be connected to the Relcom power hub The computer with ValveLink Solo and NI FBUS interface card is considered as one device This product is used for bench testing It is not designed for field
86. ts on the screen or select Cancel to run the License Wizard later See Section 7 for details on running the License Wizard Step 6 Update the DTM catalog in the frame application after installation ValveLink Software 53 Starting ValveLink DTM Follow these steps to start the ValveLink DTM Note To successfully use the ValveLink DTM you must be familiar with using the FDT frame application used to launch the ValveLink DTM This section covers one example Refer to the users guide for the FDT frame application that the ValveLink DTM is installed with for additional information Step 1 Start the FDT frame application Step 2 Select Add Device as shown in figure 5 1 and click on the appropriate CommDTM Select OK Add Device Figure 5 1 Select Add Device to Add the CommDTM 54 ValveLink Software Step 3 With the CommDTM highlighted select Add Device as shown in figure 5 2 and click on the appropriate Device DTM Select OK Add Device fle Gat Yew Qee Ogres A thie 19940290 409 5 Figure 5 2 Select the DeviceDTM Step 4 Set the appropriate settings for the CommDTM and DeviceDTM see figure 5 3 and 5 4 Fle ER View Extras Window 1994 D230 Ba 9 lt HART modem 6 Pot COMG gt HART protocol Master Pimy Mode Prostin 7 M Number ol commncsimm 3 x etre Abest scan Stat adders 0 End address 5
87. tton To setup the Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Server 2003 and Windows Vista operating systems to automatically reserve resources for NI FBUS whenever the system starts repeat steps 1 through 7 plus the following steps Step 8 Select Start gt S ettings gt Control Panel gt System Step 9 Click on the Hardware tab Step 10 Click the Device Manager button Step 11 Click on View in the menu bar and select Resources by Type from the drop down menu Step 12 Expand the Interrupt Request IRQ node and double click on the NI FBUS adapter nifb Step 13 On the Nifb properties box click the Driver tab and click the Start button The Nifb device status should change from Stopped to Started Click the Stop button then click the OK button Step 14 Close the Device Manager System Properties and the Control Panel ValveLink Software 10 5 Checking for IRQ and Memory Conflicts In Windows 2000 Window XP Windows Server 2003 and Windows Vista To make sure that your NI FBUS software is installed correctly and is working properly complete the following steps Step 1 After you configure your installation restart Windows You must restart your computer before you can use the NI FBUS software Step 2 Select Start gt P rograms gt National Instruments FBUS Step 3 Double click the NIFB icon the blue box On successful startup NI FBUS displays a message saying that the process started successfully and the title bar of the nif
88. unner Scheduler DataS ync Firmware Download DVC 6200 DVC6200f DVC 6000 DVC 6000f DVC 2000 only Temporary Instrument Level SetUp Instrument Level StepUp indicates capability available indicates Advance Diagnostics can be reviewed but not run Advanced Diagnostics Note Advanced Diagnostics can only be run when the instrument is out of service Performance Diagnostics Note Performance Diagnostics are available for DVC5000 DVC 6000 0 digital valve controllers when using ValveLink Solo ValveLink Software Installing ValveLink Solo Note You cannot copy the installed program files to another computer or to another directory or hard disk ValveLink Solo will not work if the installed program files are copied to another computer directory or hard disk You cannot move installed programs to another computer doing so will invalidate your ValveLink software license Note To install ValveLink Solo on a personal computer running Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows 7 Windows Server 2003 or Windows Vista operating system you must log on as Administrator or as a user with Administrator privileges If installing on Windows Server 2003 parallel ports are not used and a soft license is required Note Default user name and password for ValveLink Solo User Name MANAGER Password FALCON For fu
89. us Register Starting Register Starting Register Register 10 Input Internal 16 bit Travel Current Temperature Alert Status First Instrument Second Instrument Figure A 6 Register Allocation for Modbus Function Code 3 Packed Data Data Support Modbus Function Code 8 ValveLink Solo supports Modbus function code 8 subfunction code 0 for loopback testing When ValveLink Solo receives a request function code 8 subfunction code 0 it echoes back exactly what was received ValveLink Software A 5 ValveLink Software A 6 configuration CONFIG Giving instructions and supplying operating parameters fora FIELDVUE Instrument control signal The voltage or current provided by ValveLink software to control the valve during testing CPU Central Processing Unit database A collection of data stored in a systematic way so that searches and sorts can be rapid and that retrieval of items is simple deadband The range through which an input signal can be varied without initiating observable output response device A piece of electronic hardware that performs one or more prescribed functions device id A unique identifier embedded in the instrument at the factory ValveLink software uses this identifier to ensure it is communicating with the correct instrument download Sending configuration instructions and calibration information from the ValveLink software database to a FIELDVUE Instrument D
90. ve controllers with firmware revision 7 or later over an H1 segment After reading this section continue to page 3 2 for ValveLink Solo installation instructions page 4 2 for AMS ValveLink SNAP ON installation instructions page 5 2 for ValveLink DTM and page 6 2 for ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM installation instructions ValveLink Software 27 Installation Options for ValveLink S oftware Installation options for ValveLink software include 6 ValveLink Solo 6 AMS ValveLink SNAP ON 6 ValveLink DTM 6 ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM Note ValveLink Solo ValveLink DTM and ValveLink PLUG IN for PRM cannot be installed on the same PC 6 ValveLink Solo and AMS ValveLink SNAP ON installed on the same PC At the beginning of the installation process you can specify how you want the software installed Refer to figure 2 1 for the ValveLink Software Welcome Window ValveLink Software v11 1 Installation Welcome You are about to install ValveLink Software version 11 1 You may select multiple options See the ValveLink Installation Guide for valid combinations and supported operating systems Cl valveLink Solo Install ValveLink Software for stand alone operation CAMS ValveLink SNAP ON Install ValveLink Software enabled for operation as a SNAP ON to AMS Device Manager AMS Device Manager must be licensed for the walveLink SNAP ON ValveLink DTM Install ValveLink Software enabled for operation through
91. ve the StepUp USB hardware key from the computer Step 2 Attach the original installation USB hardware key to the USB port Step 3 Make sure the features of the original USB hardware key match the features of the installed ValveLink Software before upgrade Step 4 Make sure there are no licenses left in the USB hardware key Step 5 Click on the Update hardware key button to update your USB hardware key Step 6 After successfully updating your USB hardware key unplug your installation USB hardware key from the USB port and store it in a safe place ValveLink Software 7 13 Enabling a Temporary License ValveLink License Wizard can grant an emergency temporary license for a maximum period of five 5 days Note A temporary license must be used only once per machine for a fresh installation While the temporary license is active the system clock should not be set back If the system clock is set to an earlier date and time the temporary license will be disabled To enable a temporary license Step 1 Run the License Wizard and click on the Temporary License button Step 2 Follow the License Wizard steps as directed ValveLink Software Entering a License Key After receiving the license key from the ValveLink Registration Center you must run License Wizard and enable or StepUp the license of the installed ValveLink S oftware To enter your license Key Step 1 Run License Wizard and click on the Enter License Ke
92. y button as shown in figure 7 7 ValveLink License Wizard Please select the location of ValveLink C PROGRAM FILES VALVELINK Browse Hew license Company N A Site NA Serial Number N A gt Status Not Licensed Current License information TECTED 1 EM ERSON ValveLink Feature Status ace ee Temporary License Next aa Cancel Help Figure 7 7 Enter License Key Step 2 Click on the Import from File button to import the file received by e mail from the ValveLink Registration Center Otherwise enter the license key manually from the fax sheet received from the ValveLink Registration Center Step 3 Follow the License Wizard steps to enable or StepUp your license Note Store the license key file in a safe place after enabling the license in case you ever need to reinstall ValveLink software on your PC Note that the license key can only be used on the computer for which it was originally licensed ValveLink Software 7 15 6 ValveLink Software HART Modem Installation for ValveLink Solo Section 8 This section is an installation overview of the HART modem Attaching the HART 006 8 2 Refer to ValveLink software help for information on selecting HART modem communication amp 1 ValveLink Software Attaching the HART Modem The HART modem attaches to the serial port usually found on the back of the personal computer or the USB port Note
93. you attached a valid installation hardware key to amp the computer before clicking on Next button EMERSON C Generate license using Software Licensing Select this option only if you do not have an installation hardware key or if your hardware key Parallel port is not working lt Back Next gt Cancel Help Figure 7 1 Installation USB Hardware Key or Software Licensing ValveLink Software To enable the license using an installation USB hardware key Step 1 Attach your installation USB hardware key to the computer as shown in figure 7 2 Step 2 Run License Wizard and click on the New License button Step 3 Select the Generate license using installation hardware key option button see figure 7 1 and click Next Follow the License Wizard steps as directed To generate a registration form to obtain a software license key for a new license Step 1 Unplug any USB hardware keys attached to computer Step 2 Run License Wizard and click on the New License button Step 3 Select the Generate License using the Software Licensing option button see figure 7 1 Follow the License Wizard steps as directed Step 4 Attach the txt file containing the registration form generated by the License Wizard shown in figure 7 3 to an e mail and send to the e mail address shown on the form If e mail is not available fax the form to the number shown on the registration form USB Hardware Key PC S USB Port ge 2 a
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