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ANASCANUser’s Guide Part No. 10852-10. Revision 2.1July 1997Watlow Controls1241 Bundy Blvd.Winona, MN 55987Customer ServicePhone: (800) 414-4299Fax: (

2 ANASCAN User’s GuideINTRODUCTION Computer RequirementsWatlow Anafaze sets these computer requirements for runningANASCAN:1. IBM AT 286, 386

INTRODUCTIONANASCAN User’s Guide 38. Printer Parallel InterfaceThe printer parallel interface port is required for the Watlow Anafaze software key. T

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INSTALLATIONANASCAN User’s Guide 5INSTALLATION Quick InstallationWARNINGIt is your responsibility to ensure that the entire system is safe.Read th

6 ANASCAN User’s GuideINSTALLATION PLOT.DAT - plot parameters data fileFiles created by ANASCAN:XXXXXXXX.J## - group job directory data fileN

INSTALLATIONANASCAN User’s Guide 7For easy removal of recorded data, you may install the DATALOG andALARMLOG directories on the A or B floppy drives.

8 ANASCAN User’s GuideINSTALLATION Installation MenuNumber of channels ANASCAN displays 16 channels with system numbers. The systemchannel nu

INSTALLATIONANASCAN User’s Guide 9C:\ANASCAN\ or .\ current directory (If the system files are on thehard disk). Notice that the last “\” is added

10 ANASCAN User’s GuideINSTALLATION Group menuGeneral grouping rules• Create a group when you need to have the channels on the same Overview

ANASCAN User’s Guide 11 START UP Quick Start UpStart Up Optional Modes You can start ANASCAN in certain modes by adding parameters to thecommand

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12 ANASCAN User’s GuideSTART UP Start Up Sequence• The program checks the computer system hardware and the access to the system disk files. •

START UPANASCAN User’s Guide 13Default Start Up ValuesThe program is shipped to you containing several parameters which areset to initial factory def

14 ANASCAN User’s GuideSTART UP Start Up ErrorsDuring Start up, various error messages may appear. The followingtables describe these message

START UPANASCAN User’s Guide 15Disk file errorsWhile reading in the system files, several reading errors can occur. Thesystem files are SYSSU.DAT, IN

16 ANASCAN User’s GuideSTART UP Extended start up sequence errorsANASCAN reads in the status file STATUS.DAT which containsinformation saved

START UPANASCAN User’s Guide 17Communications problemsNOTESee the respective CAS hardware manual for assistance in checkingthe communication paramete

18 ANASCAN User’s GuideSTART UP EPROM version errorANASCAN checks the CAS EPROM version at start up and verifiesthat it’s acceptable to the v

ANASCAN User’s Guide 19 GENERAL SCREENDISPLAYSCertain characteristics are maintained on all ANASCAN screens asfollows:Process status box. Four possib

20 ANASCAN User’s GuideGENERAL SCREEN DISPLAYS Changing Data• Use the cursor to enter data in the editing screens.• Move the cursor to the v

ANASCAN User’s Guide 21CHANNEL OVERVIEW The Channel Overview screen provides an overview of the processinformation. It is not password protected and

ANASCAN User’s Guide iContentsINTRODUCTION 1ANASCAN Features ...1Computer Requirements ...

22 ANASCAN User’s GuideCHANNEL OVERVIEW 2. 16 channel display in a channel table with 7 channel parameters. 1 selectable channel CAS face pl

CHANNEL OVERVIEWANASCAN User’s Guide 234. Digital I/O screen. This screen shows the status of your digital inputs and outputs.Function KeysFor an ea

24 ANASCAN User’s GuideCHANNEL OVERVIEW • Normal readings are green, warnings are yellow, and alarms are red.• If you edit the CAS at its fr

ANASCAN User’s Guide 25EDIT The Edit screen enables you to change the setpoint of the single channeldisplay you have selected:The Edit screen uses th

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ANASCAN User’s Guide 27CHANNEL SETUP From the Channel Setup screen you can select inputs, assign channelnames, and set the ranges and functions of al

28 ANASCAN User’s GuideC H A N N E L S E T U P Function Keys ParametersTo review all the parameters available in this screen, we have divid

CHANNEL SETUPANASCAN User’s Guide 29Channel Graph DisplayInput Data Field Name Selections NotesInput Type * J, K, T, S, B, R, N, PL-IIThermocouple in

30 ANASCAN User’s GuideC H A N N E L S E T U P * The input types you can select depend on the type and optionsinstalled in the CAS. The in

CHANNEL SETUPANASCAN User’s Guide 31Alarm Output Data Field Name Selections NotesHigh Process Alarm O = OFF (default) No alarmL = Latched If the s

ii ANASCAN User’s Guide SYSTEM SETUP 33Getting Here ...33System Errors ...

32 ANASCAN User’s GuideC H A N N E L S E T U P The diagram below shows the different alarm types.High and Low Deviation AlarmsO = OFFL = La

ANASCAN User’s Guide 33SYSTEM SETUP The System Setup screen enables you to1. Monitor system errors and reset these errors.2. View the version and opt

34 ANASCAN User’s GuideSYS T E M S ETUP System Errors • This window describes any system errors along with the date and time it occurred. It

SYSTEM SETUPANASCAN User’s Guide 35System Software • This window displays the version and options of the software in the system. • The upper part of

36 ANASCAN User’s GuideSYS T E M S ETUP • The passwords are all set to “PAS SWORD” when ANASCAN is shipped. Change the password status and p

SYSTEM SETUPANASCAN User’s Guide 37new process or for a short time, when the process is first started, you may set automatic switching to Off. The la

38 ANASCAN User’s GuideSYS T E M S ETUP System Start UpThis window allows you to set the two start up conditions:• Normal start-up• Power fa

SYSTEM SETUPANASCAN User’s Guide 39NOTEIn order for the power failure recovery sequence to operate,ANASCAN must be started automatically when the com

40 ANASCAN User’s GuideSYS T E M S ETUP Data Logging• This window controls the data logging features of ANASCAN. • Two types of logging are

SYSTEM SETUPANASCAN User’s Guide 41Controller Comm.• This window allows you to disable or enable the communication to a CAS. • Disable the communicat

ANASCAN User’s Guide iiiOverviewThis manual describes how to install, setup, and operate ANASCAN.ANASCAN is a DOS-based software program that allows

42 ANASCAN User’s GuideSYS T E M S ETUP Digital Output Polarity• This window allows you to set the polarity of the digital outputs used for

ANASCAN User’s Guide 43JOB SETUP The Job Setup screen enables you to 1. Load a Job from the disk and download the parameters to the CAS. 2. Save the

JOB SETUPANASCAN User’s Guide 44Function KeysKey FunctionTAB Change to other groups in the system.F1 Load a job from the disk, and download parameter

ANASCAN User’s Guide 45VIEW ALARMS The View Alarms screen offers an overview on the alarm and warningconditions by providing detailed information on

46 ANASCAN User’s GuideVIEW ALARMS Function KeysAlarm Screen Auto SwitchIf you set the Auto Switch On in the System Parameters menu, theAlarm

ANASCAN User’s Guide 47TREND PLOTThe Trend Plot screen offers graphic trending for both real time and pasthistory of up to 48 hours. Two parameters c

48 ANASCAN User’s GuideTREND PLOT Function KeysTrend Plot Setup ScreenThe Plot Setup screen allows editing scales and parameters andcombining

TREND PLOTANASCAN User’s Guide 49Window parameters: date, time, size. Combine up to 3 chan-nels in one graphic dis-play. Type in channel numbers sepa

50 ANASCAN User’s GuideTREND PLOT Print Trend Plot Screen• To print the Trend Plot screen, you need an IBM graphic compatible printer.• Press

ANASCAN User’s Guide 51APPENDIX: Input ScalingAll inputs use the automatic scaling function of the Mx+B calculation.The end points of that calculatio

iv ANASCAN User’s Guide System Block DiagramThe following shows how the PC interface (with ANASCAN) to severalunits.Parts ListThe following p

52 ANASCAN User’s GuideAPPENDIX: Input Scaling This table shows the input readings.The scaling values are therefore:Example 2SituationA flow

APPENDIX: Input ScalingANASCAN User’s Guide 53A pulse encoder which measures the movement of a conveyor isconnected to the CAS. The encoder generates

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ANASCAN User’s Guide vSafetyWatlow Anafaze has made efforts to ensure the reliability and safety ofANASCAN. Note that in any application failures ca

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INTRODUCTIONANASCAN User’s Guide 1INTRODUCTIONANASCAN is a user friendly, menu driven software package. Itinterfaces the Compact Alarm Scanner (CAS)