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Carrier Container Refrigeration Unit User's Manual

1. erre E ec erm ot ce 2 1 2 1 HARDWARE PLATFORMS SUPPORTED 9 2 1 22 INTERROGATION CABLES eee s has hm hne 2 1 2 3 SPRINTER SUPPORT ex RRLPPE ee ub uq re 2 2 2 3 1 PERSONAL COMPUTER PRINTING CABLE CONNECTIONS 2 2 NOTE The format of Section Three follows the format of the Help File provided with the DataView program DataView PROGRAM INSTRUCTIONS n nnn n n nn 3 1 TOPIC T SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS bold epo POMA Re 3 1 Desktop Computer beget Gne RASA ead 3 1 HP Palmtop Computer re UR uae e SUA skal GUIAS RC RENS 3 1 Pens Based Computer rere ee et ERR e EDEN a Bd DURUM a eode ERR oe ot ew i 3 1 P unters Supported sour ll Leer PLE a ERR RR EUR ACRI 3 2 TOPIC2 DESKTOP QUICK START e hn 3 2 Installation From MS DOS Prompt sae sss p UR o ER C fo ape are OPE d 3 2 Additional Steps For The HP Palmtop 0 0 ccc cee I encase 3 3 Additional Steps For The Pen based Computer Without A Floppy Drive 3 3 Running The Program At The MS DOS Prompt 2 0 0 eee cece Ie 3 4 Changing Program Behavior e e 3 4 TOPICS MENU BASICS Lise eee o bb De hu T ees 3 4
2. S UE Wr ERE 3 19 SDA Probe Calibration ocase 80 0a E EE E eR 3 19 Update ISO Trip Header nes emere Rem e me Gag RR eus 3 20 TOPIC 13 RECORDER CONFIGURATION hh n m hn 3 21 Standard Configuration oces eesc eric cecsitirorrr prne eni I he 3 22 Generic Configuration sess aiot ee et Gay Bow SEL LEER ee a oo ERN 3 23 Recorder Sensors oce E E ete s 3 24 Controller Sensors P Goes RR peas 3 25 TOPIC 14 PROBE CALIBRATION 5 ene nen 3 hh 3 26 TOPIC 15 CONTROLLER MONITOR 3 27 TOPIC 16 PROGRAM SETUP tata aed esse eoe BAe 3 28 TOPIC 17 DIRECTORY SCREEN eee e e eere reete es 3 29 FOPIG 18 PRINTER SETUP une e te aae eicere s e eh Ee ah e Petes 3 30 TOPICHO VIEW DATAS aieea taua hd D cA este iieri ea e T LEA 3 31 TOPIC 20 SENSOR e een 3 32 2 TEXTUAL DATA tee x ete RIGEN SUE REUS RH QR eie ROTE UR Ite qun 3 33 Sensor ova aram D Re rA CRG Ee NA FED eee Se 3 33 ET 3 34 Summary Data peli eee REA heed RUP PA gU Gears 3 34 Raw Data vu rb EY neu w
3. D D D D D ZEE FWD OFF 10 00 21 0 3 Record FileName UPDATING 6 lt Home gt Record Now The following is a summary of the options available in Controller Monitor program lt S gt Sensors Displays the current value of the controller sensors lt P gt Switches Protectors Displays the current value of the container unit internal protectors and switches lt O gt Outputs Displays the current value of the controller outputs lt M gt Misc Displays the current setpoint and SMV values lt U gt Update Allows the user to modify the monitor update interval The controller data is read every x seconds and the screen is updated with the latest data values The default update interval is 8 seconds The interval range is 2 to 3600 seconds lt F gt Record Filename Allows the user the ability to store the controller data into a log file The log file is compatible with most spreadsheet programs i e MS Excel and Lotus Prior to entering the filename move through the sensors switches outputs misc menu boxes and select the controller variables to store in the log file The variables selected will have a check mark displayed next to them After selecting the controller variables the user will enter a filename which is compatible with the DOS operating system requirements for filenames The user then enters the updated log file interval The controller data is read every x seconds a
4. The screen displayed when this option is chosen is shown on the following page The user enters the comment the comment is sent to the recorder and the Data View program informs the user that the comment was successfully sent Upon pressing lt ESC gt to Cancel the comment is canceled and the user is returned to the Trip Functions Screen lt H gt Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Close Closes the window and returns the user to the System Tools Screen 3 17 62 02575 07 5 DATAVIEW aw s oe ef Enter Trip Comment Configuration This allows the user to modify the recorder configuration For a full description of the configuration selections and illustrations of the applicable screens refer to TOPIC 13 62 02575 07 3 18 Date And Time This allows the user to view and or modify the recorder date and time The computer time and date are displayed as an aid to the user The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen The recorder date is displayed in Greenwich Mean Time GMT w sj Change Date and Time Time 16 05 Time 09 59 _ me R S a The user enters the date and time the date and time is sentto the recorder the DataView program informs the user that the date and time was successfully sent and returns the user to the System Tools Screen Upon pressing lt ESC gt to Cancel the date and time are canc
5. d After the installation files are copied to the Pen Based computer type C Temp Install to start the installation pro gram e Follow the steps defined above to install the program onto the Pen Based computer f Torun the program the CONFIG SYS file needs to be modified These changes are required to increase the amount of system memory used by the DataView program If these changes are not made the DataView program will run out of memory An out of memory message is displayed to indicate the problem For example when the user is viewing a file only a portion of the file will be processed and displayed The user is notified of the date range that was processed and can be viewed The user can continue and view the data or cancel the operation 3 3 62 02575 07 To modify the CONFIG SYS file the following entries must be in the CONFIG SYS file to execute DataView program i DEVICE DOS HIMEM SYS ii DEVICE DOS EMM386 EXE X C800 CFFF I DOOO DFFF V DEVICE DOS POWER EXE iv DEVICE DOS INTERLINK EXE v DOS HIGH UMB vi FILES 40 vii BUFFERS 30 The other entries should have REM entered before each entry This will retain the information in the file but the entry will not be executed For example the entry DEVICE PCM DPMS EXE should be changed to REM DEVICE PCM DPMS EXE Running The Program At The MS DOS Prompt This section describes the procedure for executing the program from the M
6. ML2 CNF Program configuration file MODELS2 CNF Model controller configuration file SENSORS CNF Sensor configuration file 62 02575 07 3 2 i Creates the sub directory C directory DATA where directory is the directory defined in step c This is the working directory where the DCX files are stored j Creates the sub directory C directory PRN_FLS where directory is the directory defined in step c This is the print file directory where the ASCII Text print files are stored k The user shall be notified when the installation is complete via the Installation Completion Screen and given direc tions on how to proceed I Torestore the previous customized version of the sensor configuration file execute the following commands at the MS DOS prompt 1 del sensors cnf deletes the new sensors cnf file 2 ren sensors sav sensors cnf restores the old sensors cnf file m Torestorethe previous customized version of the program configuration file execute the following commands at the MS DOS prompt 1 del ml2 cnf deletes the new ml2 cnf file 2 ren ml2 sav ml2 cnf restores the old ml2 cnf file Additional Steps For The HP Palmtop This section describes the steps required to transfer the DataView program from a PC to an HP Palmtop a Prior to transferring the DataView program the user will create the following directories on the HP Palmtop Reciprocating Software Scro
7. Once the processing is complete the file will be displayed on the screen H Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Close Closes the window and returns the user to the Main Menu Screen If View Data is started within the Interrogation Screen the user is returned to the Interrogation Screen 3 31 62 02575 07 TOPIC 20 SENSOR CONFIGURATION This section describes the features available to configure the sensors This allows a user to configure the sensors which will be used to view and print the interrogated data The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen A DATAVIEW w 1 Es le Configurat IEEE p Unconfigured CA Humid Hun Ambient Temp Suction Temp The following is a summary of the options available in Sensor Configuration lt F gt DCX File Sensors This displays the available sensors found in the DCX file lt C gt Configurations This displays the sensor configurations Selected Sensors This displays the sensors configured for the selected sensor configuration lt N gt New This allows the user to create a new sensor configuration Up to six 6 sensors may be included in the same configuration The user creates a sensor configuration from the sensors available in the DCX file and then saves it into sensors cnf file All new sensor configurations must be given a name The user should give each new configuration
8. T285 288 T 291 m 100 and Up with EverFresh Controlled Operation and Service tmosphere 1 292 69NT40 531 Operation and Service T 294 69NT40 511 200 to 69NT40 511 299 Operation and Service T 296 69NT40 511 310 Operation and Service 1 1 62 02575 07 1 2 1 Micro Link 2 Controller DataCORDER The Carrier Transicold Micro Link 2 Controller see Figure 1 1 is custom designed microprocessor based control system which is fitted with a separate DataCORDER module The DataCORDER consists of 1 Microprocessor 2 Program memory 3 Data memory 4 Real time clock RTC 5 Six thermistor inputs 2 Air Temperature and 4 Cargo Temperature 6 Two voltage inputs 7 Four status LED s 8 Two communication ports serial 9 Power supply optional battery pack DataCORDER SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING PORT z 5 amp 2x 2x amp x Sk amp ws gs se ti 58 25 CONTROLLER DataCORDER Figure 1 1 Micro Link 2 Controller and DataCORDER 62 02575 07 1 2 1 2 2 Micro Link 2i Controller DataCORDER The Micro Link 2i Controller is an integrated Controller and DataCORDER assembly but is otherwise identical to the Micro Link 2 Controller Scroll compressor units are also fitted with a controller Expansion Module located next to the Controller DataCORDER CONTROLLER DataCORDER 5 a Ex zz gx ex a ge ru 55 25 EXPANSION MODULE Scroll Com
9. By Trip All data logged from the Trip Start selected until the next Trip Start or the last date in the recorder will be downloaded lt B gt By Date All data logged between two user specified dates will be downloaded lt L gt Last 30 Days All data logged in the last 30 calendar days will be downloaded lt A gt All Data All data logged in the recorder will be downloaded W Working Directory Allows the user to view and or change the working directory where the interrogated files will be stored H Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Close Closes the window and returns the user to the Main Menu Screen As the data is being downloaded to the file in the working directory a progress window is displayed to indicate how much data has been copied and how much remains Upon completion of copying the file the user is asked to enter a comment about the interrogation file This is optional If the user does not wish to enter the comment press lt ESC gt to skip To enter the comment the following fields are available to enter information Billing of Lading Point of Origin Origin Date Point of Destination Destination Date and Comment For an 21 product the following comment fields initialized by reading the ISO Trip Header from the data recorder The point of origin origin date point of destination and comment fields The bill of lading and destination date are initialized to blank fields The final step
10. DATA This will allow the user to Print any data file dcx stored in the current working directory A dcx data file is the interrogation file for one specific recorder for a single interrogation operation The name of the file is the 6 digits of the container ID with two letters added to uniquely define the file For example the container unit CTDU1234565 when interrogated would create the interrogation file name 123456AA DCX The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen A DATAVIEW Printer Setup The following is a summary of the options available in Print Data F Select File This allows the user to view the current interrogation file or to choose any data file available in the current working directory D Date Range This allows the user to input a Date Range for the data that is to be viewed lt N gt Print File This allows the user to change the ASCII print file name which is used to store the ASCII text representation of the print data T Report Type This allows the user to select either Formatted Reports or Raw Data If the formatted report is selected the Report Format menu is displayed R Report Format This allows the user to select the report format Data can be presented as a Graph Sensor data or Event data The options for Report Format are 1 Graph Prints alinear graph of a maximum of six sensors The X axis represents the time and the Y axis represents the te
11. If the computer has only one communication port available only COM 1 will be displayed lt T gt Temperature Units This allows the user to select which units will be used when viewing and printing the data The units on the Y axis temperature of the graphical plot and the sensor tabular data will depend on the temperature unit selected in this menu The default for Data View is Celsius lt P gt Printer Setup This displays the Printer Configuration Screen where printer setup options can be selected in order to print out graphs and data For a full description of the Printer Setup selections and illustrations of the applicable screens refer to TOPIC 18 lt S gt Screen Type This allows the user to select either a color or monochrome monitor The user should select the type of monitor the computer is connected to The PC default is color The HP Palmtop is monochrome lt K gt Function Keys This allows the user to enable function keys or alternate ALT Keys lt S gt Save This allows the user to save the changes made to the program setup The program will retain these settings and use them the next time the program is executed lt H gt Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Cancel Cancels the program setup and returns the user to the Main Menu Screen 62 02575 07 3 28 TOPIC 17 DIRECTORY SCREEN The directory screen allows the user to change the current working or print file directory to another directory locat
12. TOPIC4 RAWFILE CONVERSION cee hh mh hh hh 3 5 TOPIC5 MICRO LINKS SELECTION SCREEN eh mh 3 6 TOPIC6 MAIN MENU SCREEN EE uda FERE Vu 3 7 TOPIC7 INTERROGATION a n n n n hn 3 8 TOPIC8 IDAPAREADERGA sare atch dtt pissin ay tait ate ua iate itu E Lob e sles 3 9 TOPIC 9 SYSTEM TOOLS NC Ru eR NIE eR ERE CPP CER 3 10 TOPIC 10 CONTROLLER UTILITIES ssseeeeeee I 3 11 View Change Container Ie 3 11 Control Setpomt 43620 Sos uen EU DES eg auos a d aede CIR ERE rg SEDES 3 12 Control Parameters 222 oris sada dea E URP a OA SA Eee ter DM ees O 3 13 Compressor Hour Met r muet lE LE ead Rr RET PERLE SEP VADER EE 3 13 Configuration ose cnr ER DIEI 3 13 1 62 02575 07 TABLE OF CONTENTS Continued PARAGRAPH NUMBER Page TOPIC 11 CONTROLLER CONFIGURATION 0 3 14 Fixed Configuration Variables 0 3 15 Custom Controller Configuration 00 cece eee e 3 16 FOPRIC12 REGORDER UTILITIES aree Eun CHORI Rasa 3 17 Trip F ncti nSe et S blur e v RU Md HP tune ME TUE e TER DER 3 17 Configurations 4 65 3 os oe ONCE Nee aer aine Aes RU UP ARE Gare 3 18 Date And Time vine we Saw
13. Whenever O Gas Cal ibration is completed Whenever Zero Cal ibration is completed Whenever the Tempera ture Controller initiates a lockout of CA operation Gas Calibration Zero Calibration Lockout Start Whenever the Tempera ture Controller enables CA operation CA Configuration Any time the CA unit Change configuration changes Any time a nitrogen test is completed Lockout End CA Nitrogen Test Any time service the fil ter hours or compressor hours expires or is reset or the sensor s life is detected to be low or the O sensor is detected re placed CA Software Upgrade Any hne he CASON ware revision changes Any time the CA Con CA Controller Replaced troller serial number changes Any time the CA door is Door Pork CADI locked by the Controller Any time the CA door is unlocked by the Control ler Any time CA vent mode is initiated Any time CA vent mode is terminated CA Service Activity Door Unlock CA UL Vent Mode Start CA VS Vent Mode End CA VE ata Umis New calibration value Result Last 2 h last pass fail or low Source key 101 ee pad communications or timer per Last 2 per hour last 10 per day pass or fail no gas Source key a A Boun lasi pad communications or timer pergay Type normal or active at mid First 1 per hour night Configuration variables Tat 10 per day purity values fo
14. a name that describes the configuration Configuration names may be up to 8 characters long consist of numbers and letters but no spaces lt D gt Delete This allows the user to delete the currently selected sensor configuration lt A gt Accept This allows the user to accept the currently selected sensor configuration to view or print the interrogated data lt H gt Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Cancel Cancels the sensor configuration and returns the user to the View Data Screen If Sensor Configuration is started from the Print Data screen the user is returned to the Print Data screen 62 02575 07 3 32 TOPIC 21 TEXTUAL DATA The textual data display screen will display the interrogated data file on the screen The data can be presented in the following ways sensor data event data summary data and raw data Sensor Data The sensor data is displayed in a tabular form with the following columns 1 Date Time Sensor 1 Sensor 2 Sensor 3 Sensor 4 Sensor 5 Sensor 6 D 00 SY ON p Event Messages are displayed using acronyms to reduce space AL Controller Alarm BULB 5 Bulb Mode Start E Bulb Mode End CA AL Controlled Atmosphere CA Alarm CA DL Door Lock CA UL Door Unlock CA LS CA Lockout Start CA LE CA Lockout End CA PS CA Pretrip Start CA PE CA Pretrip End CA SP CA Setpoint CA VS CA Vent Start CA VE Vent End dAL Recorde
15. convert the raw file to a DCX format file This format is used to view and print the file 62 02575 07 3 8 TOPIC 8 DATAREADER The DataReader Interface program communicates with the DataReader It provides the user with the ability to view the files on the DataReader read the files from the DataReader and store the data into the DCX file format on the users computer The program also allows the user to erase all the files on the DataReader The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen M DATAVIEW ME E 1 ah The following is a summary of the options available in DataReader Interface Utility W Working Directory Allows the user to view and or change the working directory where the interrogated data files will be stored lt F gt Files Provides the user with list of the files located in the DataReader The user will be allowed to select one of the DataReader files lt U gt Upload Allows the user to read the files from the DataReader converts the files to DCX file format and store them into the working directory on the computer The DataReader files must be selected before up loading files to the computer E Erase Allows the user to delete all the files on the DataReader 3 9 62 02575 07 9 SYSTEM TOOLS The system tools screen provides the user with the ability to view and or modify the recorder and controller data values The following screen is displayed when this option i
16. data This feature allows the user to view and or change the working directory lt F gt Files Allows the user to list the files within the selected directory 1 e current or working The file menu box allows the user to scan through the files available by pressing the up arrow down arrow page up and page down keys If no files are found the NO FILES FOUND message is displayed 3 5 62 02575 07 lt G gt Go Allows the user to start the RAW to DCX file conversion The following steps are processed 1 2 3 4 The Raw File Conversion screen is cleared The File Processing popup is displayed Each file in the current directory is checked to verify if itis RAW formatted file If not it skips this file and checks the next file Each RAW formatted file found within the current directory is converted to the DCX format and stored in the work ing directory with the same filename and the new file extension DCX If a problem occurs while converting the RAW file to a DCX formatted file a message box is displayed with the failed file and describing the problem The program will end and return to the MS DOS prompt TOPIC 5 MICRO LINKS SELECTION SCREEN This section describes the features available on the Micro Links selection screen The Micro Links selection screen will be displayed when the Data View program is started without being connected to the Recorder The user is allowed to select which program to run the M
17. female to 25 pin male serial converter 1 1 Portable Personal 2 Computer Serial Port 22 3 xb ond Standard Null Modem type 25555555550 3 Parallel Printer Figure 2 3 Serial Printer Cable Connections 62 02575 07 2 2 SECTION 3 DATAVIEW PROGRAM INSTRUCTIONS NOTE The following is a copy of the software program at time of printing If loading only one program 12 00413 reciprocating unit interrogation or 12 00528 scroll unit interrogation program the pro gram disc instructions may be followed as written If loading both programs on the same computer different resident directories must be created Where these differences exist annotation has been add ed to the text provided herein Refer to the manual Table of Contents for a listing of the following Topics and the material provided under the topic heading TOPIC 1 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS This section describes the PC and printer system requirements for the DOS DataView interrogator program Desktop Computer SR MS DOS compatible computer with an 80186 or higher microprocessor A hard disk system Or hard disk emulation with electronic memory MS DOS version 3 3 or higher A minimum of 640KB free System Memory RAM A minimum of 3MB free hard disk space One 3 5 inch disk drive If the system has one diskette drive it will have a drive designator of A If the system is configured with two diskette dri
18. of the report 7 FI ALT 1 Help 8 F3 ALT 3 Next Report 9 F7 ALT 7 Print Allows the user to setup the reports to send to the printer Displays the Print Data Screen 10 F10 ALT O Print Direct Sends the selected view reports to the printer using the current printer settings The formatted reports are sent to the printer If the Raw report is selected with any ofthe formatted reports 1 e graphic sensor event or summary only the formatted reports are printed The Raw report will not be printed The user must select the Raw report type only for this feature to print the Raw report 11 ESC Exit 12 M More 13 ALT G Graphic Data 14 ALT T Sensor Data 15 ALT E Event Data 16 5 Summary Data ALT R Raw Data 3 35 62 02575 07 TOPIC 22 GRAPHIC DATA This enables the user to display a graph whose X axis is a time axis The date range displayed can be selected from the view data screen and can be any portion of the available data The Y axis gives the temperature readings The temperature unit is selected from the program setup screen and supports both degree F and degree C The plot is drawn from the sensors in the configuration that was chosen by the user For information on sensor selection refer to TOPIC 20 If a configuration is selected that includes one or more sensors that are not present in the data file an error message is given The user should select another configuration of sensors that are in the DCX file or create anoth
19. 2 3 and an optional cargo probe 4 at the logging interval The standard DataCORDER report displays the supply and return air temperatures The cold treatment report displays USDA 1 2 3 and return air temperatures Cold treatment recording is backed up by a battery so recording can continue if AC power is lost NOTE There may be an additional 3 pin receptacle for a cargo probe on some units This should NOT be used for USDA probes 1 5 RELATIVE HUMIDITY When the Relative Humidity Set Point mode is activated or de activated i e Controller function code Cd33 on Micro Link 2 21 this status is stored in the DataCORDER memory and reported as an event 62 02575 07 1 10 SECTION 2 SYSTEM SETUP 2 1 HARDWARE PLATFORMS SUPPORTED The DataView Software will run on a variety of DOS based machines We recommend the use of a desktop or laptop machine with at least 3MB free disk space and a VGA monitor for displaying graphics for most printing and report generation functions Other less capable computers may be used for the actual data extraction 2 2 INTERROGATION CABLES Cable requirements may differ between interrogation devices For cable connections see Figure 2 1 DEUTSCH PLUG B E Link 2 c A pm v 3 NI 1 cocoocooococc caccccoocdoococdo Computer Device NOTE DataReader Kit includes items 1 through 6 item 2 is not sold separately 1 DataReader 6 Software DataView DOS 2 Cable Dow
20. C gt Close Closes the window and returns the user to the Main Menu Screen 62 02575 07 3 10 TOPIC 10 CONTROLLER UTILITIES This section describes the features available on the controller utilities View Change Container ID This will allow the user to view and modify the current container ID read from the controller Upon changing the container ID the new ID is sent to the controller the DataView program informs the user that the container ID was successfully sent and returns the user to the System Tools Screen The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen Upon pressing lt ESC gt to Cancel the container ID is canceled and the user is returned to the System Tools Screen A d lee al Container ID Please Input a New Container ID 3 11 62 02575 07 Control Setpoint This will allow the user to view and modify the current control setpoint being read from the controller Upon changing the setpoint the new setpoint value is sent to the controller the DataView program informs the user that the setpoint was successfully sent and returns the user to the System Tools Screen The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen Upon pressing lt ESC gt to Cancel the setpoint is canceled and the user is returned to the System Tools Screen DATAVIEW efx zj ci Al lt Enter gt OK 62 02575 07 3 12 Control Parameters The following screen is disp
21. DataCORDER Events When Event Occurs Data Stored Case 1 1 per hour which Case oa al 8 8 events in that hour Case 2 At the end of any hour where an alarm ac tive during that hour is in active at the end of the DataCORDER Alarm Ac tivity DAL LE Case 2 Currently active Case 2 1 per hour alarms hour Battery Backup Start Loss of main power with NA NA OFFWB battery pack present Battery Backup End Restoration of AC power NA NA ONWB with battery pack present Power Loss OFF mis of AC power with no NA NA attery pack present 1 7 62 02575 07 Table 1 4 DataCORDER Events Continued When Event Occurs Data Stored Restoration of AC power Power ON ON with no battery pack pres NA NA ent Extraction of data from User modifies the real New Date and Time Old Real Time Clock RTC past Bee l ti RTC Battery Replaced battery internal to Data NA day pe CORDER is replaced ay DataCORDER attempted Controller Not to communicate with NA NA Responding NWF Controller but received no response DataCORDER was able to Controller Responding establish communications NA NA NWR with Controller after a failed attempt Whenever the Data DataCORDER CORDER detects an in NA First 1 per hour first 1 per Configuration Reset day valid configuration Probe Calibration When Calibration offset NA Last 6 per hour last 24 values are entered per day
22. NTER or DIRECTORY COM2 ENTER The above options can be combined For instance type DATAVIEW TF D ENTER would set the reciprocating software program to run with Fahrenheit temperature units and a color monitor TOPIC 3 MENU BASICS This section describes how to use the DOS DataView interrogator menu system Ot Nearly the entire DataView Program can be run with these keystrokes RIGHT and LEFT Arrow keys move through the boxes on the screen UP and DOWN Arrow keys move vertically within a menu box ENTER selects an option ESC cancels the current screen and moves back to the previous screen Hdisplays the help screen ALT X exits the program and returns to the DOS prompt 7 F9 attempts to reconnect the DataView program to the DataCORDER Throughout the program the user will be able to use the alphanumeric keys to select a feature without using the arrow keys Upon pressing an alphanumeric key the selected feature is executed In addition the user will be able to use the mouse to select a feature Upon single clicking the left mouse button the feature the pointer is on is executed 62 02575 07 3 4 Throughout the program two major types of menus are used 1 Check boxes allow the selection of all menu items that apply and look like this Graph X Tabular Data Raw Events 2 Radio buttons allow the selection of only one item and look like this Metric Units
23. OPIC 2 DESKTOP QUICK START This section describes the installation procedure for the DOS DataView interrogator program Installation From MS DOS Prompt This installation procedure will copy the DataView Program to a hard disk Approx 1 5MB of files will be copied NOTE The data view package contains two diskettes disc part number 12 00413 05 loads software for use with reciprocating compressor units Disc 12 00528 00 loads software for use with scroll compressor units Both software programs may be loaded on the same computer except different resident directories must be created Each DOS DataView program comes on a single 3 5 inch diskette To begin installation insert the diskette into drive A or drive Depending on the drive the diskette is loaded in at the MS DOS system prompt type A install or B install and press the enter key The installation program will take the user through the following steps a The startup screen is displayed Press enter to continue b The product selection screen is displayed Select which DOS DataView product to install DataView onto a PC Hewlett Packard HP Palmtop or pen based computer Use the up down arrow keys to highlight the product and the space bar select the product and press enter to continue NOTE If loading scroll software on the same computer as reciprocating software the destination directory must be changed Suggested change is CASCROLLDV If the destination directory is not c
24. S DOS prompt 1 Reboot the computer into the MS DOS mode DO NOT start windows this will reduce the amount of memory available for the Data View program 2 Change directory to the DataView directory by typing CD DATAVIEW lt ENTER gt or CD SCROLLDV lt ENTER gt 3 At the MS DOS prompt type DATAVIEW lt ENTER gt to run the program Changing Program Behavior This section describes the two methods to change the behavior of the DataView program 1 Start the Data View program and go to the Program Setup screen From this screen the user can set up the program to run on their computer 2 Toaddcontrol parameters to the Data View main program start at the MS DOS prompt and type directory pa rameter ENTER where directory is the resident directory DATAVIEW SCROLLDV or other directory des ignation then space dash and parameter is the parameter you want to change The following are valid parameters To set the temperature units to Celsius type DIRECTORY TC lt ENTER gt To set the temperature units to Fahrenheit type DIRECTORY TF lt ENTER gt To convert the RAW files to DCX files type DIRECTORY CONVERT ENTER To run on monochrome monitors i e HP Palmtop type DIRECTORY P ENTER To run on color monitors type DIRECTORY D ENTER Tosetthe communications port 1 port where the Carrier module is connected type DIRECTORY COM1 E
25. Standard Units To select or deselect an item in either of these two menu s use the UP and DOWN arrow keys to highlight the selection and press lt ENTER gt to select TOPIC 4 RAW FILE CONVERSION The raw file conversion feature CADATAVIEWADATAVIEW CONVERT converts a RAW formatted file to a DCX formatted file A DCX formatted file can be viewed and or printed using the DataView program The Raw File Conversion process is the same process used when the Data View program interrogates data recorder and produces DCX formatted file The Raw File Conversion screen will be displayed when the DataView program is started with the convert argument A fe Al lt D gt Directories lt gt current C DATAVIEW DATA J gt Working C DATAVIEW DATA 100010 100010 10001 Help Line List of Files in the Directory 1 object s selected 227KB The following is a summary of the options available to the user D Directories Provides the user with the ability to change the current and working directories The following describes the directories 1 C Current The current directory is the location of the RAW files The RAW files will have the file extension RAW but it is not required This feature allows the user to view and or change the current directory 2 W Working The working directory is the location where the DCX files will be stored These files contain the interrogated recorder
26. TAVIEW DATA the new directory path becomes C DATAVIEW A Accept Allows the user to accept the new directory path The directory will be saved the directory screen is removed and the previous screen is displayed with the new directory path H Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Cancel Cancels the new directory and returns the user to the previous screen 3 29 62 02575 07 TOPIC 18 PRINTER SETUP Describes the features available to setup the program to print a job This allows the user to setup the printer port select which printer and select the paper size for the print jobs sent to the printer The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen 5 DATAVIEW BEIE The following is a summary of the options available in Print Setup lt P gt Printer Port This allows the user to select the port that the printer will be connected to File allows the user to send the print job to an ASCII text print file The default is set to LPT1 parallel port 1 lt T gt Printer Type This allows the user to select type of printer the print jobs will be sent to Text Only allows the user to send the data in the ASCII text format This does not support the graphics data The default is set to HP Laser Jet lt Z gt Paper Size This allows the user to select the paper size the print job will be printed on The custom paper size allows the user to select a different paper size The default is set to standar
27. TRANSICOLD Container Refrigeration Unit Data Retrieval Micro Link and Micro Link 2 21 DataCORDER 62 02575 07 c T am o 2 O o lt TRANSICOLD OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DATA RETRIEVAL for MICRO LINK and MICRO LINK 2 21 DataCORDER Carrier Refrigeration Operations A member of the United Technologies Corporation family Stock symbol UTX Carrier Transicold Carrier Corporation P O Box 4805 Syracuse N Y 13221 U S A Carrier Corporation 2000 Printed in 5 A 0700 Carrier A United Technologies Company TABLE OF CONTENTS PARAGRAPH NUMBER Page DESCRIPTION TEL 1 1 11 HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE I hh e 1 1 1 23 D ta CORDER tee tree uet cab eer ek pne tert uei eue 1 1 1 2 1 Micro Link 2 Controller DataCORDER eeeeeeeee m 1 2 1 2 2 Micro Link 2i Controller IDataCORDER seseeeee 1 3 1 2 3 Micro Link 1 Controller Data CORDER eeeeeeee 1 4 1 2 4 DataCORDER Capabilities Micro Link 2 and Micro Link 21 only 1 5 1 3 DataCORDER INTBREPAGCE ede x newer ue RR EVE EUER diee eed Etant y 1 6 Data Extraction eR Ie ep aa ORE RR EUREN P Uh AR ARES 1 6 15 2 JEVenlS Eo oae be uie tomate oae eoe te 1 6 1 4 USDA RECORDING uui e ore Bae CRUCE C EUN Ce EO e LS RISE d 1 10 TS RELATIVE HUMIDITY tes ee ea ass 1 10 SYSTEM SETUP
28. Table 1 5 Controlled Atmosphere CA Events Recorded in the DataCORDER When Event Occurs Daa ime eee When communication 3 CA Communications with the CA controllet is NA First 1 per hour first Failure l st 24 per day CA Communications Last 1 per hour first R with the CA controller is NA p ecovery regained 24 per day CA Set Point Change Whenever the or CO Last 1 per hour last 6 CA SP set point is changed Dorset pou COs serpent per day Alarm Reset Whenever the CA alarm Last 2 per hour last list is reset 10 per day Case 1 1 per hour Case 1 Whenever an Case 1 Alarms active during this which is a combina alarm changes state tion of all events in that hour CA Alarm Activity CA AL Case 2 At the end of any hour where an alarm ac tive during that hour is Case 2 Currently active alarms Case 2 1 per hour inactive at the end of the hour CA Pre Trip Start is Source keypad communica First 1 per hour first initiated or is active at 5 midnight tions or active at midnight 4 per day CA Pre Trip End Whenever CA Pre Trip is Test data for all CA Pre Trip tests Last 1 per hour first 4 CA PE completed run since the last power on per day 62 02575 07 1 8 Table 1 5 Controlled Atmosphere CA Events Recorded in the DataCORDER Continued When Event Occurs Air Calibration Whenever Air Cal ibration is completed
29. a View program informs the user that the configuration was successfully sent to the recorder lt H gt Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Cancel Cancels the generic configuration and returns the user to the Recorder Configuration Screen 3 23 62 02575 07 Recorder Sensors This displays the active sensors connected to the recorder It also displays the sample type and sample size configuration for each sensor The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen Ma DATAVIEW Te Tx aw Ene em aye A The following is a summary of the options available in Recorder Sensors Configuration R Recorder Sensors Allows the user to select one or all of the sensors for the recorder configuration T Sample Type Allows the user to select how the sensor data will be logged averaged or snapshot The average accumulates the sensor values received once per minute over the recorder interval period and logs the average value at that interval The snapshot takes the sensor value received at the recorder interval and logs the value at that interval Z Sample Size Allows the user to select how the sensor data will be logged low or normal resolution The low resolution allows the user to select a 1 byte thermistor sensor value Low resolution utilizes less memory than normal resolution however temperature values will be less accurate The normal resolution allows the user to select a 2 byte thermistor sens
30. d lt S gt Save This allows the user to save the printer setup The program will retain these settings and use them the next time the program is executed lt H gt Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Cancel Cancels the printer setup and returns the user to the Program Setup Screen If Printer Setup is started from the Print Data screen the user is returned to the Print Data screen The following options are only available when a serial port is selected 1 COM 1 COM 2 A Parity This allows the user to select how parity will be handled on the serial port The default is set to no parity B Baud Rate This allows the user to select the baud rate of the serial port The default is set to 9600 baud rate D Data Bits This allows the user to select how the data will be transferred on the serial port The default is set to 8 data bits O Stop Bits This allows the user to select how the stop bits will be handled on the serial port The default is set to 1 stop bit 62 02575 07 3 30 TOPIC 19 VIEW DATA Describes the features available to view the interrogated data This allows the user to Display any data file dcx stored in the current working directory A dcx data file is the interrogation file for one specific recorder for a single interrogation operation The name of the file is the 6 digits of the container ID with two letters added to uniquely define the file For example the container un
31. del or to customize a models configuration For further information refer to TOPIC 11 3 13 62 02575 07 TOPIC 11 CONTROLLER CONFIGURATION The Controller Configuration allows the user to view and modify the current controller configuration The current model configuration the selectable configuration variables and the fixed configuration variables are listed The user can select another model configuration and modify the selectable configuration variables The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen 5 DATAVIEW BEE Auto wd E lt G gt Configurations Available t 0x44036c06 Oxa NT40 511 NT40 511 NT40 511 05 NT40 511 06 NT40 511 07 NT40 511 08 NT40 511 09 NT40 511 10 NT40 511 11 NT40 511 12 NT40 511 13 NT40 511 14 NT40 511 15 NT40 511 16 AMI F Fixed Config Vi The following is a summary of the options available in Controller Configuration lt G gt Configuration Available This lists the models available for the controller Selectable Configuration Variables This will list the selectable configuration variables for the currently selected configuration model lt F gt Fixed Configuration Variables This will display a screen with the fixed configuration variables lt C gt Custom This will allow the user to change the selectable configuration variables S Send Sends the new controller configuration to the controller Upon completion the Data View program informs the user t
32. e Recorder Configuration screen shows all of the sensors installed to a unit and whether they are configured to be recorded It also shows the recording interval The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen 2 DATAVIEW Te Tx Auto SE ajs AJ 20 gt Configuration Options 60 Minutes I gt Recording Interval 4 n C Controller Humid Ww Lu Ia p Unconfiqure Unconfiqured Unconfigured 1 hange the Recording Interval The following is a summary of the options available in Recorder Configuration I Recording Interval Allows the user to change the recording interval time 15 30 60 120 minutes T Standard Configuration Allows the user to select a standard recorder configuration lt G gt Generic Configuration Allows the user to select a generic recorder configuration Recorder Sensors Displays the configured recorder sensors Controller Sensors Displays the configured controller sensors S Send Sends the new recorder configuration tothe recorder Upon completion the DataView program informs the user that the configuration was successfully sent to the recorder H Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Cancel Cancels the recorder configuration and returns the user to the System Tools Screen 3 21 62 02575 07 Standard Configuration This feature will allow the user to select a standard recorder configuration set the alarms set the samp
33. e Trip test is Pass Fail for each sub test and appropriate data points Unlimited for each test vidual test data tered When entered with Up to 80 bytes of custom Last 1 per day interrogation device er comment data completed and Controller is configured to send indi Any time economy mode NA NA is initiated Any time economy mode NA NA is terminated Event Trip Start TS USDA Trip Comment Pre Trip Data Economy Mode Start ECON S Economy Mode End ECON E ISO Trip Comment Changed Bulb Mode Start BULB S Bulb Mode End BULB E Controller Configuration Evaporator fan speed Any time bulb mode starts opening temperature NA dehumidification set point Whenever changed by user Configuration information Last nour si Liper Change day Operating Mode Change AN unit changes New operating mode d e per hour last 24 por Power Management Start 5 Whenever power manage Power management mode Last 4 per hour last 24 per Reciprocating Only MERE STAS ay Power Management End Whenever power manage Method used to end power Last 4 per hour last 24 per Reciprocating Only ment ends management day Whenever Makeup Vent Source of change com Last 1 per hour last 6 per Only Slide Position is changed mand day Phase Switching Whenever Phase Sequence Phase switched to correct Last 6 per hour last 24 per Scroll Only is Checked incorrect day Table 1 4
34. e first activated and the date and time last activated Controlled Atmosphere Alarms displays each CA alarm activated the date and time first activated and the date and time last activated 2 Pretrip Summary Date and time activated Pretrip test run 3 USDA Summary Date and time activated USDA event activated Raw Data The raw data file is divided into the following parts Header The header contains the following information 1 Container ID 2 Date of Interrogation 3 Start Date of data interrogated 4 End Date of data interrogated 5 Temperature Units Configuration The configuration header contains the following information Recorder Serial number Recorder Software Revision level Controller Serial number Controller Software Revision level Bill of Lading Point of Origin Origin Date 62 02575 07 3 34 8 Point of Destination 9 Discharge Date 10 Trip Comment Daily Data Each Day will have a record with the following data 1 Main Setpoint at the start of the day 2 Sensor Data 3 Event Data Some days may require more than one record if there is a lot of sensor data or the recording format changes The data display screen supports the following options to move through the file 1 Page Up Go up one page 2 Page Down Go down one page 3 Up Arrow Go up one line 4 Down Arrow Go down one line 5 Home Go to the top of the report 6 End Go to the bottom
35. eled and the user is returned to the System Tools Screen USDA Probe Calibration This allows the user to calibrate the USDA and Cargo sensor probes on the data recorder For a full description ofthe USDA Probe Calibration selections and illustrations of the applicable screens refer to TOPIC 14 3 19 62 02575 07 Update ISO Trip Header This allows the user to view and or modify the data recorder ISO trip header Each field has a maximum size of 13 characters Amaximum of 128 total characters are allowed The date and time are initialized from the current date and time on the data recorder The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen DATAVIEW Te Tx w Trip Header Info Container Time Shipper Product Temperature int Intermediate Destination Air Exchange Setpoint Final Destination Humidity The user enters the trip header fields one at a time Upon pressing lt Enter gt the current field is accepted and the cursor is moved to the next field Upon pressing Alt S to Send the trip header is sent to the recorder and the Data View program informs the user that the trip header was successfully sent Upon pressing lt ESC gt to Cancel the trip header is canceled and the user is returned to the System Tools Screen 62 02575 07 3 20 TOPIC 13 RECORDER CONFIGURATION The Recorder Configuration allows the user to view and modify the current recorder configuration Th
36. ensor data will be logged averaged or snapshot The average accumulates the sensor values received once per minute over the recorder interval period and logs the average value at that interval The snapshot takes the sensor value received at the recorder interval and logs the value at that interval lt A gt Accept Allows the user to accept the changes made These values will be stored in temporary memory until they are sent to the recorder from the Recorder Configuration screen lt H gt Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Cancel Cancels the controller sensors change and returns the user to the Recorder Generic Configuration Screen 3 25 62 02575 07 TOPIC 14 PROBE CALIBRATION Describes how to calibrate the probe sensors Probe calibration allows the user to calibrate the probe sensors using two different methods external and internal The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen Ma DATAVIEW BEE alibration Type External Internal Automatic Probe Untal The following is a summary of the options available in Probe Calibration lt P gt Select Probes Allows the user to select which probes to calibrate Only used for external and internal probe calibration lt C gt Calibration Types Allows the user to select the calibration method Only one probe calibration method can be chosen 1 External Upon selecting this option the External Probe Calibration popup is displayed In this calibrati
37. er new sensor configuration Event Messages are displayed using acronyms to reduce space The acronyms are defined in TOPIC 21 Textual Data The following Keys are used with the Graph Page Up Move to the right one page Page Down Move to the left one page Up Arrow Move to the right one line Down Arrow Move to the left one line FI ALT 1 F3 ALT 3 Report F4 ALT 4 Zoom Out Expands the graph to the next larger size The graph sizes available are Minimum Normal and Maximum 8 F5 ALT 5 Zoom In Reduces the graph to the next smaller size 9 F6 ALT 6 Toggle Legend Displays a sensor legend with temperature values or the line color pattern NANA WN 10 F7 ALT 7 Print Allows the user to setup the reports to send to the printer Displays the Print Data Screen 11 F8 ALT 8 Toggle Messages Displays the event messages not 12 F10 ALT 0 Print Direct Sends the selected view reports to the printer using the current printer settings The formatted reports are sent to the printer If the Raw report is selected with any of the formatted reports 1 e graphic sensor event or summary only the formatted reports are printed The Raw report will not be printed The user must select the Raw report type only for this feature to print the Raw report 13 ESC Exit 14 M More 15 ALT G Graphic Data 16 ALT T Sensor Data 17 ALT E Event Data 18 ALT S Summary Data 19 ALT R Raw Data 62 02575 07 3 36 TOPIC 23 PRINT
38. hange the date and time The date function will appear as Month MM Date DD Year YY Y Y and Day of the week Press after entering the correct date and time to confirm the change NOTE Before beginning any operation ensure that the correct date and time are set in the DataReader This is impor tant as the Micro Link 1 DataCORDER obtains its time from the DataReader The Micro Link 2 and Micro Link 2i use internal clocks 4 3 5 Power Off Power Off will switch off power to the unit Select Power Off and press to turn the power off To power off from the main menu press and hold down at least three seconds 4 3 6 Micro Link 1 2 2i The user will be presented with the following menu selections for the Micro Link system Controller not all menu items are valid for the Micro Link 1 The first two items are displayed on the LCD with the cursor at the first item To see and select the other items on the menu the user can move the cursor with the up and down arrows to the desired item To select the desired item press Extract Data Command Display Figure 4 4 ML2 Menu a Extract Data Extract Data selected from the main DataReader menu will present the user with another menu of available functions see Figure 4 4 The user can select the desired function with fal and co Extract by Trip Extract by Date Last 30 Days Extract all Data Figure 4 5 Extract Data Menu 1 Extract By Trip Va
39. hanged installation of new reciprocating software will overwrite the scroll software The destination directory selection screen is displayed Enter the directory the DataView program willreside in and press enter The default directory is C DATAVIEW If this directory does not exist on the PC the installation program will automatically create the directory d To preserve the previous sensor configuration file sensors cnf the file is copied to sensors sav To preserve the previous program configuration file ml2 cnf the file is copied to ml2 sav f The custom cnf DCX and PRN files will not be delete and will remain in the directory g The previous version of the DataView program will be deleted prior to installing the new program of the files are downloaded to the directory defined in step c As the files are downloaded to the computer a progress bar is displayed to indicate the amount of files successfully downloaded The following files will reside in the directory defined in step c DATAVIEW EXE Main Program RPTVIEW EXE Report Generator Program PRNTFILE EXE Print Report Program COREMON EXE Micro Link 2 21 Monitor Program CTD2 EXE Micro Link 1 Program DataReader Program not included with the HP Palmtop or ELERESE Pen Based computer HELP DAT Help data file CONTHELP DAT Controller Monitor Help data file CGA BGI Graphics driver EGAVGA BGI Graphics driver
40. hat the configuration was successfully sent to the recorder lt H gt Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Cancel Cancels the new controller configuration and returns the user to the System Tools Screen 62 02575 07 3 14 Fixed Configuration Variables Allows the user to view the fixed configuration variables for the selected configuration model These variables describe the refrigeration unit and cannot be modified by the user The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen Auto ajs Al 511 06 511 07 511 08 511 09 511 10 Sq 511 12 The following is summary of the options available in Fixed Configuration Variables lt G gt Configuration Available This lists the models available for the controller lt F gt Fixed Configuration Variables This lists the fixed configuration variables for the currently selected configuration model lt H gt Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Close Closes the window and returns the user to the Controller Configuration Screen 3 15 62 02575 07 Custom Controller Configuration Allows the user to change the selectable configuration variables and save those values into a new configuration model The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen 5 DATAVIEW Demand Def The following is a summary of the options available in Custom Controller Configuration lt D gt Dehumidification Allows
41. icro Link 1 or Micro Link 2 2i The following screen is displayed when the program starts up aw x A The following is a summary of the options available to the user M Micro Links Allows the user to select which program to execute 1 2 Micro Link 1 CTD2 exe Interrogation program for the Micro Link 1 units Micro Link 2 21 DataView Interrogation program for the Micro Link 2 21 units G Go Starts the selected program 62 02575 07 3 6 TOPIC 6 MAIN MENU SCREEN This section describes the features available from the main menu The following screen will be displayed when the program starts up DATAVIEW lt P gt Print Data Slide 1 of 1 Default Design The following is summary of options available to the user lt I gt Interrogate This will allow the user to extract the data from the Recorder The available interrogation methods are By Trip By Date Last 30 Days and All Data lt D gt DataReader This will allow the user to transfer copied data from the DataReader to the computer erase files from the DataReader or upload Data Set files to the DataReader lt T gt System Tools This will allow the user to change the operation of the Controller or Recorder Users can change the Controller set point user selectable functions such as defrost interval view the compressor hour meter configure the controller for a specific temperature unit change recorde
42. ion The directory screen is available from the Program Setup Interrogation and Raw to DCX Conversion screens The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen lt ESC gt Cancel Cancels the printer setup and returns the user to the Program Setup Screen If Printer Setup is started from the Print Data screen the user is returned to the Print Data screen ME DATAVIEW AE BRI ESI re aja Al The following is a summary of the options available in the directory screen lt D gt Directories List the directories and files available in the current directory Allows the user to move to a sub directory or to the previous directory The user can move through the list of directories and files using the arrow keys or mouse button To change the directory move to another directory and press Enter or double click the left mouse button Upon selecting a file not change is made The new directory path is displayed above the directories menu box The following defines the types of directories 1 x changes the directory path to another drive Where x is a letter from A to 7 For example A is a floppy drive C is the hard drive F is a network file server 2 SUBDIR changes the directory path to a sub directory with in the current directory 3 changes directory path by moving up one level in the directory path For example if the current directory path is CADA
43. ion allows the user to view and modify the current recorder configuration The Recorder Generic Configuration screen shows all of the sensors installed to a unit and whether they are configured to be recorded It allows the user to modify the recording interval recorder sensors and controller sensors The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen DATAVIEW Te Tx Auto SESE ajs AJ Humidity Humidity Cargo Controller Sensors olution lution Set to Standard Configuration 6 eet oe The following is a summary of the options available in Recorder Generic Configuration lt I gt Recording Interval Allows the user to change the recording interval time 15 30 60 120 minutes lt T gt Standard Configuration Allows the user to select a standard recorder configuration lt R gt Recorder Sensors Allows the user to directly activate the recording of a sensor directly connected to the Recorder For further information refer to the Recorder Sensors description below lt C gt Controller Sensors Allows the user to directly activate the recording of a sensor connected to the Controller For further information refer to the Controller Sensors description below Recorder Sensors Displays the configured recorder sensors Controller Sensors Displays the configured controller sensors S Send Sends the new recorder configuration to the recorder Upon completion the Dat
44. it CTDU1234565 when interrogated would create the interrogation file name 123456AA DCX The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen Ma DATAVIEW T8 Tx a Ex Aj DEFAULT The following is a summary of the options available in View Data F Select File This allows the user to view the current interrogation file or to choose any data file available in the current working directory D Date Range This allows the user to input a Date Range for the data that is to be viewed V View This allows the user to specify how the data is to be Viewed This can be either Sensor data graphic form sensor data tabular form sensor data tabular form without the event acronym message event data summary data and or raw data S Sensors This allows the user to choose a specific sensor configuration The user can also choose New configuration to create a new configuration with desired sensors and then save it into the sensors cnf file The Available Configurations Menu will be updated to include the new configuration Several configurations can be created and then saved in the sensors cnf file for later usage For a full description of the Printer Setup selections and illustrations of the applicable screens refer to TOPIC 20 A Axis This automatically scales the X and Y axis on the Graph that is to be viewed lt G gt Go This starts the processing of the file into the report format selected
45. kkk Figure 4 3 File Utilities The File Utilities menu allows the user to view various file options See Figure 4 3 for these options a File Free Space File Free Space displays the amount of free space available in the memory Selecting File Free Space and pressing will express free space available in bytes b File Details File Details will display the total number of files currently stored in memory The File Details include 1 Type of data ML1 ML2 ML2i Container ID 2 3 Down load date 4 Size of file displayed in bytes c Erase Flash Erase Flash will erase the contents of the Flash Memory the DataReader memory Pressing will confirm erasure of Flash Memory Press to abort the Flash Erase function 4 3 3 DataSet Files DataSet Files is used to display the file names of configuration files stored in the DataReader memory Press to display a list of the configuration files To view the configuration file contents press Press to move back one level in the menu structure 62 02575 07 4 2 4 3 4 Set Date Time Set Date Time is used to set the date and time of the DataReader It is important for the user to enter the correct date and time before beginning any operation When retrieving data files from a Micro Link 1 Controller the date and time information are taken from the extracting device the DataReader or laptop PC To display the current date and time press at the menu prompt Press again to c
46. layed for the user to view and modify the current settings of the controller user selectable parameters DATAVIEW w sx Eus ef In Range Band gr co gal The following is summary of the options available in Controller Parameters lt D gt Defrost Interval Allows the user to view and modify the automatic defrost interval lt U gt Units Allows the user to view and modify the temperature units which are used when displaying controller temperature sensors lt M gt Shutdown Mode Allows the user to view and modify how the refrigeration unit will shutdown R In Range Band Allows the user to view and modify the in range band width of the control temperature sensor C Current Limit Allows the user to view and modify the refrigeration unit s current limit setting T Stagger Start Allows the user to view and modify the stagger start time of the refrigeration unit S Send Allows the user to send the parameter changes to the controller Upon completion the DataView program informs the user that the parameters have been successfully sent H Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Cancel Cancels all settings and returns the user to the System Tools Screen Compressor Hour Meter This feature allows the user to view the compressor run time Configuration This will allow the user to select the controller configuration required by a particular mo
47. le type for the recorder sensors set the sample size for the recorder sensors and set the sample type for the controller sensors The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen 5 DATAVIEW LL w 3 Standard figurations SR rn Air R Normal solution Bet to Standard Confiquration 6 The following is a summary of the options available in Standard Configuration S Standard Configuration Allows the user to select the configuration When a configuration is selected with a USDA and or Cargo probe sensors the Recorder Sensor Alarm Configuration Screen is displayed T Sample Type Allows the user to select the sample type for the recorder sensors The 2 Averaged 3 USDA sets the Supply Air and Return Air to an averaged value And the USDA 1 USDA 2 and USDA 3 to a snapshot value Z Sample Size Allows the user to select the sample size for the recorder sensors Y Sample Type Allows the user to select the sample type for the controller sensors lt A gt Accept Allows the user to accept the changes made These values will be stored in temporary memory until they are sent to the recorder from the Recorder Configuration screen H Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Cancel Cancels the standard configuration and returns the user to the Recorder Configuration Screen 62 02575 07 3 22 Generic Configuration The Recorder Generic Configurat
48. lid for ML 2 21 Allows the user to extract data for the last trip alone provided a trip marker was set when the last trip was initiated If no trip marker is found then the DataReader will prompt the user to either abort by pressing or extract all data by pressing ma 2 Extract By Date Valid for ML 2 2i Allows the user to extract data within specific dates Upon selecting the menu the user is required to enter the begin and the end dates for the data to be extracted 3 Last 30 Days Valid for ML 2 2i Allows the user to extract the last 30 records of data starting from the current date Normally one day data will constitute one record In case of multiple records for a single day the data extracted will only be for the last 30 records 4 3 62 02575 07 4 Extract Data Valid for ML 1 2 21 Allows the user to extract all data stored in the Controller memory Different container files found in the memory will be stored under different container numbers b Command Selecting Command presents the user with another menu of available functions see Figure 4 6 Mark Trip Start Calibrate Probes Date and Time D C Container ID Configuration Figure 4 6 Command Menu The user can select the desired function by pressing 8l Or gl and 1 Mark Trip Start Valid for ML 2 21 This menu item will enable the user to initiate a trip start Upon choosing this menu and pressing a trip marker is set in the Controller P
49. ll Software 1 A DATAVIEW 1 A SCROLLDV 2 A DATAVIEW DATA 2 A SCROLLDV DATA 3 AMDATAVIEWWPRN FLS 3 AMSCROLLDVWPRN FLS b Ifa previous version of the DataView program exist on the HP Palmtop delete all the files in ADATAVIEW direc tory DEL A DATAVIEW or DEL A SCROLLDV c The HP Palmtop is supplied with the HP Connectivity Pack Program Prior to transferring the files the user will ensure this program resides on the HP Palmtop and the PC d Using the cables provided with the HP Palmtop connect the HP Palmtop to the PC e Start the HP Connectivity Software Program on the HP Palmtop and the PC f Copy all the program files located on the PC in the C directory where directory is the directory defined in the installation instructions step c to the A DATAVIEW or A SCROLLDV directory on the HP Palmtop Additional Steps For The Pen based Computer Without A Floppy Drive This section describes the steps required to transfer the DataView program from the PC to a Pen Based computer a Using a serial cable the user shall connect the Pen Based computer to the PC b The user shall start the Windows Terminal program on the Pen Based computer and the PC The user shall copy the installation files located on the PC s hard drive 1 C or the floppy drive 1 A or The installation files are copied into a temporary directory on the Pen Based computer 1 C Temp
50. mperature Sensor Data Prints a tabular form of the configured sensors Sensor No Msgs Prints a tabular form of the configured sensors without the event acronym message Event Data Prints the events Pretrip Prints the pretrip summary uU Alarms USDA Prints the alarm summary and USDA summary For further definition of the report format refer to TOPIC 21 Textual Data and TOPIC 22 Graphic Data 3 37 62 02575 07 lt S gt Sensors This allows the user to choose a specific sensor configuration The user can also choose New configuration to create a new configuration with desired sensors and then save it into the sensors cnf file The Available Configurations Menu will be updated to include the new configuration Several configurations can be created and then saved in the sensors cnf file for later usage For further information refer to TOPIC 20 lt A gt Axis This automatically scales the X and Y axis on the Graph that is to be viewed lt P gt Printer Setup This displays the Printer Configuration Screen where printer setup options can be selected in order to print out graphs and data For further information refer to TOPIC 17 lt G gt Go This starts the processing of the file into the format selected for printing Once the processing is complete the report will be sent to the printer or an ASCII print file Restrictions 1 When custom paper size is selected the graphic and sensor data cann
51. nd the log file is updated with the latest values This update interval range is 2 to 3600 seconds lt HOME gt Record Now Allows the user to store the current controller values into the log file lt H gt Help Allows access to the help file lt ESC gt Exit Allows the user to exit the monitor program and return to the DataView program 3 27 62 02575 07 TOPIC 16 PROGRAM SETUP This section describes the features available to customize the computer for this program Which allows the user to setup the working environment of DataView program on the computer The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen MS DATAWIE W BEE si Ef js Print Fi The following is a summary of the options available in Program Setup lt D gt Directories This allows the user to select Directories in which to save Data and Print files e W The working directory is where the interrogated data is stored C dataview data is the default directory e lt F gt The print file directory is where the ASCII text files are stored These files are created when the user sends the print data to a file C dataview prn_fls is the default directory lt C gt Connections This allows the user to enable the communication port which will be connected to the data recorder NONE should be selected if the computer is being used to view or print files and is not connected to a recorder The default is set to COM 1 NOTE
52. nload 7 Battery Pack with Charger 3 Cable Adapter 8 Cable Battery 4 Cable Upload 9 Cable Assembly 5 Battery Alkaline 9 Volt 10 Adapter Figure 2 1 Communication Cable Connections 2 1 62 02575 07 2 3 PRINTER SUPPORT Formatted reports can be generated on the following printers 1 EPSON 85 dot matrix or compatible most dot matrix printers will support this format 2 HP LaserJet or equivalent Many laser printers will support this format For printers that are not compatible with the above printers select the FILE printer port option in printer setup This will send the report to an ASCII print file 2 3 1 PERSONAL COMPUTER PRINTING CABLE CONNECTIONS After the DataCORDER has been interrogated the data may be printed from a PC to a parallel or serial printer Printer cables will differ depending on the type of printer a Parallel Printer If you are connecting to a parallel printer a standard Centronics type printer cable may be used see Figure 2 2 The printer cable connects to the printer port on a PC 1 1 Portable Personal 2 Computer Parallel Port 3 2 Centronics Cable _ 3 Parallel Printer ess seeeeeeo Figure 2 2 Parallel Printer Cable Connections c Serial Printer If you are using a Serial Printer a standard Null modem type cable may be used see Figure 2 3 Serial printers with 9 pin serial ports may require a standard 9 socket
53. o perform a number of basic system commands and enter basic information The DataReader will perform an auto power off to extend battery life Press to turn the unit on a Keypad The keypad has eight keys in total e b LCD Display The LCD display is an alpha numeric dot matrix display It has two lines of 16 characters each see Figure 4 2 4 1 62 02575 07 43 MENU INTERFACE The DataReader is not password protected Connection to the Controller is automatic and the user is not required to specify the Controller type ML 1 2 21 The first menu presented to the operator will be the DataReader menu and basic utilities see Figure 4 2 Connect to ML 1 2 2i Transfer Data File Utilities DataSet Files Set Date Time Power OFF Figure 4 2 DataReader Menu Only two lines of the menu can be seen at any time on the two line LCD display so the user will need to use the UP and DOWN ARROW followed by pressing the Key to select all of the functions available 4 3 1 Transfer Data Selecting Transfer Data allows the user to establish communication between the DataReader and a PC for the purpose of downloading interrogated files or for uploading container configuration files from the PC To start the communication process with the PC select Transfer Data from the DataReader Menu and press 4 3 2 File Utilities File Free Space File Details Erase Flash kkkkk
54. ompressor run hours 2 Sensor Offsets This menu item displays the sensor offsets and the display structure is as follows DataCORDER Rev No Probe No 1st line Current Reading offset deg C 2nd line Press to view the offsets of all the sensors configured in the system 3 Trip Start Date This menu item displays the trip start date based on the trip marker If no trip marker was set the display will be blank Press in this menu to view the trip start date 4 Container ID Container ID allows the user to view the current container ID In this menu press to view the Container ID 5 Container Configuration Container Configuration allows the user to view the current configuration of the DataCORDER In this menu press to view the DataCORDER configuration The display will show 1 Log Interval 2 Voltage2 IN or OUT 3 Standard or Generic 4 CAprobe IN or OUT 5 Sup amp Ret IN or OUT 6 Humidity 7 USDA IN or OUT 8 Therm Log 9 CARGO INor OUT 10 Network Ave or Snapshot 11 Voltage1 IN or OUT 4 5 62 02575 07
55. on mode the user simply enters a new calibration offset value for each probe selected It is completely the user s responsibil ity to enter the offset values correctly A valid offset value is within the temperature range of 2 00 C to 2 00 C 2 Internal Upon selecting this option the Internal Probe Calibration popup is displayed In this calibration mode the user must place the probes to be calibrated into an ice bath The user then enters the bath temperature to calibrate the probes A valid bath temperature value is within the range of 1 00 C to 1 00 C 3 Automatic This is a special case of the Internal calibration in which the probe offsets will be calculated using a non changeable water bath temperature of 0 0 C S Send Sends the probe calibration to the recorder Upon completion the Data View program informs the user that the probe calibration was successfully sent to the recorder lt H gt Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Cancel Cancels the probe calibration and returns the user to the System Tools Screen 62 02575 07 3 26 TOPIC 15 CONTROLLER MONITOR The controller monitor program displays the activity of the controller data This program allows the user to view the controller data in real time to enable an overview of the container unit operation to be obtained when trouble shooting The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen 5 DATAVIEW Auto ajs AJ
56. or value Normal resolution is the recommended sample size for all temperature sensors lt L gt Alarm Allows the user to select how the alarm will be handled for a sensor This feature is only available for USDA and Cargo probe sensors lt A gt Accept Allows the user to accept the changes made These values will be stored in temporary memory until they are sent to the recorder from the Recorder Configuration screen lt H gt Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Cancel Cancels the recorder sensors change and returns the user to the Recorder Generic Configuration Screen 62 02575 07 3 24 Controller Sensors This displays the active sensors connected to the controller It also displays the sample type and sample size configuration for each sensor The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen Ma DATAVIEW Te Tx Auto PES ajs Al Unconfigured Unconfiqured Unconfigured Unconfiq g nfigur nfigur itrol Temp CntlTm Sup Line Freq SupFre emp iD Prim emp PrRt Prim PrSuTm Pha Pre CPCPre The following is a summary of the options available in Controller Sensors Configuration lt S gt Available Sensors Allows the user to select a total of eight controller sensors for the recorder configuration lt C gt Controller Sensors Displays the controller sensors selected lt T gt Sample Type Allows the user to select how the s
57. ot be printed A warning message will be displayed for the user 2 When printing the graphic and sensor data together the graphic data is printed on the left side of the page and the sensor data is printed on the right side of the page Depending upon the page size and the number of sensors selected some of the sensor data may be truncated 1 missing data To avoid this problem print the report with either the graphic data or the sensor data If the user wants to print both go ahead but run the report a second time with only the sensor data selected H Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Close Closes the window and returns the user to the Main Menu Screen If Print Data is started within the Interrogation Screen the user is returned to the Interrogation Screen 62 02575 07 3 38 SECTION 4 OPTIONAL HARDWARE 4 1 DataReader The DataReader see Figure 4 1 is a simple to operate hand held device designed for the primary purpose of extracting data from Container Systems and then uploading that data to a PC It has the ability to store multiple data files TRANSICOLD Figure 4 1 Hand Held DataReader 42 OPERATOR INTERFACE The operator interface is kept simple by the use of user selection menus To move within a menu the arrow keys are used and to make a menu selection is pressed To escape from a menu press Although the DataReader keypad is primarily for data extraction from the DataCORDER the user can als
58. pressor Units Only Figure 1 2 Micro Link 2i Controller DataCORDER 1 3 62 02575 07 1 2 3 Micro Link 1 Controller DataCORDER The Carrier Transicold Micro Link 1 Controller see Figure 1 3 predates the Micro Link 2 Controller Micro Link 1 units with the DataCORDER option are equipped with a DataCORDER that is an integral part of the Controller Interrogation of Micro Link 1 and Micro Link 2 Controllers will have some differences Figure 1 3 Micro Link 1 Controller 62 02575 07 1 4 1 2 4 DataCORDER Capabilities Micro Link 2 and Micro Link 2i only The Carrier DataCORDER is a flexible recording device with the following capabilities a Sensors Up to six thermistor temperature probes can be connected directly to the DataCORDER These probes are referred to as Supply Return USDA 1 USDA 2 USDA 3 Auxiliary Cargo Probe On separate DataCORDER modules Micro Link 2 only there are also two 0 5vdc inputs available for future expansion In addition to these inputs an additional eight sensors connected to the refrigeration or controlled atmosphere controllers can be recorded This list of sensors includes Humidity Sensor Controlled Atmosphere Gas Sensors Temperature Controller Probes including supply return and defrost temperatures 1 2 3 4 5 Controller Pressure Sensors 6 Current Sensors 7 Line Voltage Sensor 8 Frequency NOTE The supply and return sensors SRS and RRS u
59. r Alarm DS Defrost Start DE Defrost End DHS Dehumidification Start DHE Dehumidification End ECON 5 Economy Mode Start ECON E Economy Mode End HE Humidity End HS Humidity Start NEWSN New Controller NEW SW Controller Software Upgrade NWF Controller Communication Error NWR Controller Communication Recovery OFF Power Down OFFwb Battery Backup Recording Start ON Power Up ONwb Battery Backup Recording End PS Pretrip Start PE Pretrip End TS Trip Start 3 33 62 02575 07 A valid sensor data value is displayed as a numeric value An out of range sensor data value is displayed as OUTRNG A sensor data value which has been turned off is displayed as OFF NOTE Alarm numbers not shown next to the alarm events 1 AL AL CA_AL when viewing sensor data To refer to the alarm numbers view event or raw data Event Data The event data for each day is displayed as follows Date Setpoint for the day 1 2 3 Time and event 1 which occurred 4 Time and event 2 which occurred 5 Time and event n which occurred Summary Data The summary data displays a report for the specified date range The report contains the following information 1 Alarm Summary Controller Alarms displays each controller alarm activated the date and time first activated and the date and time last activated Recorder Alarms displays each recorder alarm activated the date and tim
60. r ID allows the user to modify or change the container ID Pressing in this menu selection enables the user to modify the ID Move the cursor to the position where the character is to be modified and use fal and gl to select the correct character Confirm the new ID by pressing ma 5 Configuration The Configuration menu enables the user to configure the controller The configuration files must first be transferred from a PC using the DataSet menu refer to paragraph 4 3 3 Pressing in the Configuration menu will display a configuration sub menu 62 02575 07 4 4 Display Cfg File Configure Figure 4 7 Configure Menu To view a particular configuration file select Display Cfg File and press Use the arrow keys to select the file and press to view the file To configure a container select Configure and press to view the list of available configuration files Using the arrow keys select desired file and press to send the configuration to the Controller The new configuration will take effect on Controller reset power ON c Display This menu selection will present the user with another menu of available functions as shown below Compressor hour Sensor offsets Trip start date Container ID DataCORDER Cnfg Figure 4 8 Display Menu The user can select the desired function with the up down and keys 1 Compressor Hour This menu item displays the total number of compressor hours Press to view the number of c
61. r Time and Date recording Configuration and Probe Calibration enter Trip Starts and Comments Users can also monitor the operation of the controller input output functions enter the ISO Trip Header lt S gt Program Setup This will allow the user to setup a Printer a Communication port and a Working Directory In program setup the user can also change the Screen Display Temperature Units and enable the Function Keys lt V gt View Data This will allow the user to view the data in a numerical format or to filter the data and display it ina graphical and tabular form Users can also select and edit new sensor configurations name the new sensor configuration and save each configuration in a file lt P gt Print Data This will allow the user to print reports of numerical and formatted data with or without graphics toa printer or to a file Users can also select and edit new sensor configurations name the new sensor configuration and save each configuration in a file lt H gt Help Displays to the help screen lt X gt Exit Exits the program and returns the user to the DOS prompt 3 7 62 02575 07 TOPIC 7 INTERROGATION MENU This section describes how to retrieve data from the recorder The following screen is displayed when this option is selected 5 DATAVIEW BEE WN lt P gt Print Data xtract Data Records By Trip The following is a summary of options available in Interrogation lt T gt
62. r last low me dium and high flow tests and flags to indicate whether low medium and high values are in range New calibration value Result pass or fail Source keypad communications or timer New calibration value Result Last 2 per hour last 10 per day Filter hours expired filter hours reset compressor hours expired compressor hours reset O2 sen sor life low sensor expired filter compressor and total run hours NA Last 1 per hour First 1 per hour 1 9 62 02575 07 1 4 USDA RECORDING A special type of recording is provided for USDA cold treatment purposes Cold treatment recording requires that three remote temperature probes are placed in the cargo at various locations Provision is made to connect these probes to the DataCORDER via receptacles located at the rear left hand side of the unit Four five on some units receptacles are provided Four three pin receptacles are for the probes and one five pin receptacle is provided for the Interrogator All receptacles are sized to accept a Deutsch HD16 5 16S size plug with a tricam coupling locking device The DataCORDER inputs are designed to accept a two wire thermistor probe A label on the back panel of the unit shows which receptacle is used for each probe The USDA 1 2 and 3 probes and possibly the optional Cargo probe are installed in these receptacles The DataCORDER records up to six probe temperatures supply return USDA 1
63. ress again to confirm the trip start 2 Calibrate Probes Calibrate Probes allows the user to carry out a field calibration of all the probes used in the system Upon choosing this menu the current sensor values and offsets are displayed on the LCD Press any key to bring up the Auto mode of calibration in the Auto mode of calibration the sensors are required to be immersed into an ice bath maintained at 0 0 Pressing either or will display the current DataCORDER S W version and the total number of probes installed in the system The sensor name and offset will be displayed in the following format S W Rev Probes SA Current Value Offset All the probes active in the system will be displayed with the current value and offsets Press to start the calibration The display will prompt the user to immerse all probes in an ice bath maintained at 0 0 C Confirm the calibration by pressing Press to quit the calibration function 3 Date and Time D C This menu item allows the user to modify the current date and time of the DataCORDER Pressing will display the current date and time of the DataCORDER To set a new date and time for the DataCORDER press ma NOTE This Date and Time is for the DataCORDER Ensure that the DataReader date and time is correct prior to confirming the change To set a new date and time for the DataReader choose Set Date Time from opening menu refer to paragraph 4 3 4 4 Container ID Containe
64. rites mb weed em tend er e oat d pier Ales 3 34 TOPIC 22 GRAPHIC DATA PRSE HR EH PRO P IH 3 36 TOPIG23 PRENT DATA 6 rete o oti gelo oe ea Met oe agente o e ak ea 3 37 OPTIONAL HARDWARE uires a eR ace ino mud rid eR eM Ure 4 1 41 JDataRe ader E NC Ma 4 1 4 2 OPERATOR INTERFACE Lek e eee bee AS eed E 4 1 4 3 emm Seva ee Awe eds eed eae 4 eds eens AIRE DH es 4 2 4 3 1 Transfer Datars ont tow steak tue ba ae LAE Bak ee eee Pa eee ee 4 2 4 3 2 File tIltles eot a e et e led Ue 4 2 4 332 Dataset Files 54 ERRAT EG RE Sot plead aD bees GD eee ARE Ede nA Pe ERE 4 2 43 4 Date Time ot a e ue DR due ln Feu tn 4 3 4 35 POWe EO nexo LI Sale READ baat FOS VON ON EET CEDE MERE Td 4 3 4 3 6 Micro Link 1 2 21 lt gt eer See tee ed eee Geek SE ee 4 3 62 02575 07 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS FIGURE NUMBER Page Figure 1 1 Micro Link 2 Controller and DataCORDER 9 1 2 Figure 1 2 Micro Link 2i Controller DataCORDER 1 3 Figure 1 3 Micro Link 1 Controller III 1 4 Figure 2 1 Communication Cable Connections 9 2 1 Fig
65. s chosen 5 DATAVIEW BEE w sx Cale ef Al Configuration lt N gt Controller Monitor lt R gt Recorder Utilities gt Trip tions Configuration and Time Probe Calibration The following is a summary of the options available in System Tools lt C gt Controller Utilities This will allow the user to set the controller configuration enter a new container ID change how the controller operates via the selectable parameters change the set point and view the compressor hour meter For further information refer to the following sections TOPIC 10 Controller Utilities and TOPIC 11 Controller Configuration lt R gt Recorder Utilities DataCORDER This will allow the user to change the recorder configuration reset the recorder time and date enter a trip start and comment calibrate USDA probes and ISO trip header For further information refer to the following sections TOPIC 12 Recorder Utilities TOPIC 13 Recorder Configuration and TOPIC 14 Probe Calibration lt N gt Controller Monitor This feature displays the values of the controller data in real time to enable an overview of the controller operation when trouble shooting The user has the ability to log the controller data values into a spreadsheet formatted file This file is compatible with most spreadsheet programs i e MS Excel and Lotus For further information refer to TOPIC 15 lt H gt Help Displays the help screen lt ES
66. sed by the DataCORDER are not the same supply and return sensors STS and RTS used by the Controller b Log Interval Micro Link DataCORDER s log data 60 minute intervals from time of trip start Micro Link 2 2i DataCORDER sensors can be recorded at intervals of 15 30 60 default or 120 minutes Data is logged on the exact interval using a precise real time clock RTC AII clocks are set to Greenwich Mean Time at the factory and all recording is done on the exact interval at 12 00 for example rather than 12 03 NOTE Unless specified by your customer to set the DataCORDER clocks for another time zone the clocks should NOT be adjusted c Sensor Recording Format Sensors can be recorded in a wide variety of formats A one byte temperature format can be used for compact data storage A two byte format can be used for high resolution over the entire temperature range One byte format default 0 25 C 45 F steps in chilled mode 0 5 C 9 steps in frozen mode Two byte format 0 010 C steps for entire range Sampling Type Averaged default shows average of data from every minute over the logging interval Snapshot shows snapshot of data at the log interval UN mE USDA shows snapshot of data at 60 minute log interval 1 5 62 02575 07 1 3 DataCORDER INTERFACE The DataCORDER is capable of performing the following functions initiated by the DataView Program 1 3 1 Data Extraction a Daily Header Da
67. t 1 per hour last 4 per P pletes run since last power up day BENE Whenever dehumidifica Set point humidity read ou Start tion is initiated or is ac ing type active at mid per hour first 10 tive at midnight night or normal per gay Dehumidification End Whenever dehumidifica Set point humidity read Last 1 per hour last 10 per DHE tion ends ing day Whenever humidification Set point humidity read aye Start is initiated or is active at ing method used to cause ipt per hour first 10 midnight or htESt is run it Penney Humidification End Whenever humidification Set point humidity read Last 1 per hour last 10 per HE ends ing day Humidity Set Point Whenever humidity set New set point method Change point changes used to change it Case 1 Whenever an Case 1 Alarms active dur E as alarm changes state ing this hour zlamievents in that hour Controller Alarm i Case 2 At the end of any RENNO hour where an alarm active Case 2 Currently active during that hour is inactive alarms at the end of the hour Controller S W Upgrade ny change in the Con New software version Last 1 per day troller software revision time the container ID Container ID Change is changed New ID Last 1 per day 62 02575 07 1 6 Defrost Start DS Case 2 1 per hour Table 1 3 Temperature Controller Events Continued When Event Occurs Data Sent Any time a Pr
68. ta Recorded days are presented in the following format 1 Day 1 date month day year sensor data events 2 Day 2 date month day year sensor data events b Sensor Data Sensor data will be read based on either standard or generic configuration Please refer to separately bound manuals covering the Refrigeration Unit for further explanation of standard and generic configurations see Table 1 2 1 3 2 Events Events will be transmitted to the DataCORDER as specified in Table 1 3 Table 1 4 and Table 1 5 The DataCORDER compacts the events disposing of repetitive events to save memory space All events have a time and date stamp Table 1 3 Temperature Controller Events Event When Event Occurs Data Stored Limits Set Point Change SP Whenever the temperature New set point method Last 1 per hour last 6 per 5 set point changes used to change it day Whenever a defrost cycle Source of initiation key is initiated and when the pad communications tim First 1 per hour first 10 system is in defrost mode er or active from previous per day at midnight day Whenever a defrost cycle Source of termination Last 1 per hour last 10 per Source of initiation key Pre Trip Start PS Whenever Pre Trip starts pad communications or First 1 per hour first 4 per or is active at midnight day active from previous day Pre Trip End Whenever Pre Trip com Pass Fail data for each test Las
69. taView program is used to retrieve data stored in the DataCORDER Data retrieval can be accomplished with one of the following devices 1 Stand alone DOS based portable personal computer PC with appropriate cable and software 2 Carrier DataReader hand held interrogator refer to Section 4 The retrieved data can then be printed from a PC in short or long form reports From the DataReader it can be transferred to a personal computer PC for long term storage on a floppy or hard disk The DataView software for a portable computer is supplied on 3 5 inch floppy disks for DOS referto Table 1 1 This software allows data extraction screen view of the data hard copy report generation USDA cold treatment probe calibration and file management Table 1 1 DataView Software PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION APPLICATION 12 00413 05 3 5 DS HD DataView Interrogator Software PC DOS 12 00528 00 3 5 DS HD DataView Scroll Interrogator Software PC DOS 1 2 DataCORDER The DataCORDER records and stores data While this manual primarily addresses the interrogation of the Micro Link 2 and the Micro Link 2i DataCORDER see Figure 1 1 and Figure 1 2 interrogation can also be done on units with the Micro Link 1 DataCORDER see Figure 1 3 Additional information on the DataCORDER may be found in the unit Operation and Service manuals Please refer to the separately bound manuals listed in Table 1 2 Table 1 2 Manual Cross Reference Chart 259 T207 268
70. the user to configure or not configure the controller with a dehumidification device lt I gt Defrost Interval Save Allows the user to save or not save the defrost interval V Advance Pre trip Allows the user to set the advanced pre trip test to AUTO 1 i e NO or AUTO 2 i e YES lt T gt Suction Temperature Sensor Allows the user to configure or not configure the controller with a suction temperature sensor lt M gt Economy Mode Allows the user to set the custom economy mode lt A gt Arctic Mode Allows the user to enable disable the arctic mode lt B gt Bulb Mode Allows the user to enable disable the bulb mode lt C gt Discharge Pressure Sensor Allows the user to configure or not configure the controller with a discharge pressure sensor This is an Micro Link 2i Controller variable only lt P gt Probe Check Logic Allows the user to set the probe check logic to standard or special This is an Micro Link 21 Controller variable only lt F gt Snap Freeze Allows the user to enable disable the snap freeze This is an Micro Link 2i Controller variable only lt U gt Suction Pressure Sensor Allows the user to configure or not configure the controller with a suction pressure sensor This is an Micro Link 2i Controller variable only lt G gt Degree C Lockup Allows the user to configure or not configure the controller with degree C lockout This is an Micro Link 2i Controller variable only lt S gt Sa
71. ure 2 2 Parallel Printer Cable Connections 9 2 2 Figure 2 3 Serial Printer Cable Connections 9 2 2 Figure 4 1 Hand Held DataReader 00 eee cect ene nen eee ene eens 4 1 Figure 4 2 DataReader Menu 1 1 eee cee eb ene nen I 4 2 Figure 4 3 Utilities 5 yee oe Hepes MAD ole ESCAS NU 4 2 Figure 4 4 ME2 Men cate ERU ERREUR as tee eee ke ere i Eds e 4 3 Figure 4 5 Extract Data Menu so cren e EEEE hh I I m 4 3 Figure 4 6 Command Menu esseeeeeeeeee ehh Ih hh 4 4 Figure 4 7 Contig re Menu 2e oe etx br ep ek te o EB a ete d S 4 5 Figure 4 8 Display Ment PUE Ve WEN NEUE ERE RES 4 5 LIST OF TABLES TABLE NUMBER Page Table 1 1 DataView Software 2 0 0 eucan ccc hh I ln 1 1 Table 1 2 Manual Cross Reference Chart 0 0 0 0 eee cece ence tence nes 1 1 Table 1 3 Temperature Controller Events 4 1 6 Table 1 3 Temperature Controller Events Continued 1 7 Table 1 4 Data ORDER Events creer eer eee ee bes oad hae ead 1 7 Table 1 4 DataCORDER Events Continued 2 0 eee eect eee 1 8 Table 1 5 Controlled Atmosphere Events Recorded in the DataCORDER 1 8 iii 62 02575 07 SECTION 1 DESCRIPTION 1 1 HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE This manual contains information on the Carrier Transicold DataView Program and its interface with the DataCORDER The Da
72. ve Allows the user to save the configuration variable values Upon pressing the S key the user is allowed to enter up to 14 characters for the custom configuration name Upon accepting the new name the configuration is saved in the custom cnf file The new name will be displayed in the available configurations on the controller configuration screen 62 02575 07 3 16 lt gt Help Displays the help screen lt ESC gt Cancel Cancels the changes to the custom controller configuration and returns the user to the Controller Configuration Screen TOPIC 12 RECORDER UTILITIES This section describes the features available on the recorder utilities menu Trip Functions This feature will allow the user to initiate a Trip Start and enter specific Trip comments The following screen is displayed when this option is chosen 5 DATAVIEW aee gt Comment The following is a summary of the options available in Trip Functions lt T gt Trip start This feature will allow the user to initiate a Trip Start The trip start request is sent to the Recorder Upon completion the Data View program informs the user that the trip start was successfully sent and updates the Last Trip Start with the current date and time Trip starts are used when extracting data from the recorder By Trip lt C gt Trip Comment This feature will allow the user to enter a trip comment Comments are limited to 50 characters
73. ves the second drive will be designated as B 7 One Serial Port not dedicated to a FAX Modem 9 One of the following ports available for a printing Serial port Parallel port Network Connection Serial to serial serial to parallel or parallel to parallel printer cable HP Palmtop Computer SO trcs MS DOS compatible computer with an 80186 or higher microprocessor MS DOS version 3 3 or higher A minimum of 640KB free System Memory RAM A minimum of 3MB ROM free space available One RS 232 serial port Connectivity Pack to transfer receive files from a desktop computer to from the HP Palmtop computer Serial to serial or serial to parallel printer cable Pen Based Computer 1 MS DOS compatible computer with an 80186 or higher microprocessor mW gv MS DOS version 3 3 or higher A minimum of 640KB free System Memory RAM A minimum of 3MB ROM free space available Optional 3 5 floppy disk drive One RS 232 serial port Optional parallel port Serial to serial serial to parallel or parallel to parallel printer cable 3 1 62 02575 07 Printers Supported 1 EPSON 85 dot matrix or compatible most dot matrix printers support this format 2 HP Laser Jet or equivalent many laser printers support this format For printers that are not compatible with the above printers select the FILE printer port option in printer setup This will send the report to an ASCII print file T

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