Emerson Process Management MON2000 manual

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    MON2000 Software for Gas Chromatographs User Manual Applies to Both: Daniel Danalyzer On-Line Gas Chromatographs Rosemount Analytical Pr ocess Gas Chromatographs Part Number 3-9000-522 Revision R JULY 2010[...]

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    MON2000 Software for Gas Chromatographs Manual NOTICE DANIEL MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL, INC. AND ROSEMOUNT ANALYTICAL (COLLECTIVELY, “SELLER”) SHALL NOT BE LIAB LE FOR TECHNICAL OR EDITORIAL ERRORS IN THIS MANUAL OR OMISSIONS FROM THIS MANUAL. SELLER MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPL IED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY A[...]

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    WARRANTY 1. LIMITED WARRANTY: Subject to the limitations contai ned in Section 2 herein and except as otherwise expressly provided herein, Daniel Measurement and Control, Inc. and Rosemount Analytical, (collectively“Seller”) warrants that the firm ware will execute the programm ing instructions provided by Seller, and that the Goods manufacture[...]

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    IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS • Read all instructions prior to in stalling, operating, and servicing this product. • Follow all warnings, cautions, an d instructions marked on and supplied with this product. • Inspect the equipment packing case and if damage exists, notify your lo cal carrier for liability. • Open the packing list and carefully re[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1.1 Description of Manual ..................... ............... 1-1 Section 1 – Introduction ..................... ........... 1-1 Section 2 – Installation and Startup ................. 1-2 Section 3 – Getting Started ................. ........... 1-2 Section 4 – Control Fu nctions ......................... 1-[...]

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    ii TABLE OF CONTENTS MON2000 Installation and Setup JULY 2010 2.8.1 The Initial Logon ................................. ........ 2-18 2.8.2 Registering MON2000 ................................. 2-19 2.8.3 Update MON2000 ....... ................... ............. 2-21 2.9 Checklist for Setting Up MON2000 ............... 2-22 2.10 Communications .....[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS iii MON2000 JULY 2010 Getting Started 2.17 Downloading an Application ......................... 2-72 2.18 Upgrading Flash .... .................... .................. 2-75 2.19 Offline Edit of GC Application ................... .... 2-76 2.19.1 File Selection ....................... ................... .... 2-77 2.19.2 Upload Appl[...]

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    iv TABLE OF CONTENTS MON2000 Application Functions JULY 2010 4.4 Calibration........................... .................... ..... 4-4 4.5 Baseline Run............................................ ..... 4-5 4.6 Auto BTU Start Up and Valve Timing ............... 4-7 4.6.1 Initiating an Auto BTU Start Up Run ................ 4-7 4.6.2 Starting a Valve[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS v MON2000 JULY 2010 Application Functions 5.5.3 User Defined ............. .................... ............. 5-25 5.6 Limit Alarms ........................ ....................... 5-27 Limit Alarms Description .......................... .... 5-30 5.7 Discrete Alarms ......... ........................ ......... 5-31 5.7.1 Delayed [...]

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    vi TABLE OF CONTENTS MON2000 Chromatogram Viewer JULY 2010 5.18.5 Setting Optional Base Pressures .................... 5-86 5.18.6 Setting Optional Base Results ....................... 5-90 5.19 TCP/IP, Subnet, and Gateway Menu .............. 5-94 CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER 6.1 Chromatogram Viewer Function ................. ..... 6-1 6.2 Viewing a Live Ch[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS vii MON2000 JULY 2010 Reports REPORTS 7.1 Report Display ..................... ................... ...... 7-1 7.1.1 View Report from Live Data............................ 7-1 7.1.2 View Report from File ................................... . 7-4 7.1.3 Print Report ......................... ................... ...... 7-6 7.1.4 Save [...]

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    viii TABLE OF CONTENTS MON2000 Logs JULY 2010 LOGS 8.1 Maintenance Log............................ ............... 8-1 8.2 Parameter List .................................... .......... 8-3 8.3 Alarm Log ........................... .................... ..... 8-6 8.4 Clear or Acknowledge Active Alarms ............... 8-9 8.5 Event Log ........ .....[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS ix MON2000 JULY 2010 Modbus Test 9.3 Data Collection ......................... .................. 9-35 9.3.1 Start Auto-Sequencing ............................. .... 9-36 9.3.2 Transaction Log ............................. ............. 9-38 9.3.3 Auto-Sequencing Status ...................... ......... 9-38 9.3.4 Status Log ......[...]

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    x TABLE OF CONT ENTS MON2000 Appendix D, Analog Output Cal. For 2350A JULY 2010 C.2 Peak Detection ........... ................... ............... C-2 C.3 Analysis Computations ................... ............... C-5 C.3.1 Conc. Analysis with Response Factor .............. C-5 Calibration ................................ ................... . C-5 C[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS xi MON2000 JULY 2010 Appendix F, Modbus Re g. List for 2350A GC E.9 Connect to GC for Upgraded App. ................. E-18 E.10 Guide to Standard Application Files ............... E-19 E.10.1 Importance of Standard Application Files ........ E-19 E.10.2 Standard Applications v1.50 and Later .......... E-20 E.10.3 Standard Applicat[...]

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    xii TABLE OF CONTENTS MON2000 Appendix F, Modbus Reg. List for 2350 A GC JULY 2010 This page is intentionally left b lank.[...]

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    INTRODUCTION 1-1 MON2000 _________________________________________________________________________________________ JULY 2010 Description of Manual INTRODUCTION Welcome to the MON2000 User Manual (P/N 3-9000-522), a user guide that accompanies the MON2000 software produced by Daniel Measurement and Control, Inc., a Division of Emerson Process Manage[...]

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    1-2 INTRODUCTION MON2000 Description of Manual JULY 2010 Section 2 – Installation and Startup This section includes: • short description of the MON2000 software • minimum system requirements for installing MON2000 on a 32-bit Microsoft ® Windows ® platform • installation and Startup instructions • establishing communications and Logon p[...]

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    INTRODUCTION 1-3 MON2000 _________________________________________________________________________________________ JULY 2010 Description of Manual Section 5 – Application Functions This section includes: • description of availa ble GC Application functions and detailed step procedures Section 6 – Chromatogram Viewer This section includes: •[...]

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    1-4 INTRODUCTION MON2000 Description of Manual JULY 2010 Section 9 – Data Collection This section includes: • descriptions of Data Collection and Auto- Sequencing • instructions on how to configure, generate and run the Data Collection and Auto- Sequencing function using MON2000 PLUS Section 10 – Modbus Test This section includes: • short[...]

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    INTRODUCTION 1-5 MON2000 _________________________________________________________________________________________ JULY 2010 Description of Manual Appendix A, PC Config Report This appendix provides a sample PC Config Report for reference only. Appendix B, Compon ent Data Table This appendix provides two sample Component Data Tables for reference o[...]

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    1-6 INTRODUCTION MON2000 Description of Online Help JULY 2010 1.2 DESCRIPTION OF ONLINE HELP Use the User Guide online help file to quickly access information regarding any MON2000 function. See Section 3.8 for more detailed information. 1.3 DESCRIPTION OF MON2000 MON2000 is a menu-dr iven, Windows-based software program design ed to operate the ga[...]

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    INTRODUCTION 1-7 MON2000 _________________________________________________________________________________________ JULY 2010 Description of MON2000 •d i a g n o s t i c s • event sequences • halt operations • stream assignments and sequences • valve activations • timing adjustments Reports that can be generated by MON2000 per the GC app[...]

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    1-8 INTRODUCTION MON2000 Description of MON2000 JULY 2010 This page is intentionally left blan k.[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-1 MON2000 JULY 2010 System Require ments INSTALLATION AND SETUP This section lists the sy stem requirements to run MON2000 and provides installation procedures as well as in itial logon instructions, communications setu p, and softwa re configuration. 2.1 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS To achieve maximum performance when running the M[...]

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    2-2 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 System Requirements JULY 2010 -W i n d o w s ® 98 version 1 or later -W i n d o w s ® 2000 version 1 or later -W i n d o w s ® XP version 1 or later (see note for system requirements) -W i n d o w s ® NT Server version 4 (service pack 3 or later) • 16 megabytes (MB) of RAM (32 MB or higher recommended) • 5[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-3 MON2000 JULY 2010 Installing MON2000 2.2 INSTALLING MON2000 To install MON2000, do the following: 1. Either place the MON2000 CD in your CD-ROM drive or insert Installation Disk 1 into your floppy drive. 2. Launch Windows ® Explorer ® by either: • Clicking the button (see the taskbar) to access the Programs menu optio[...]

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    2-4 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Installing the CrypKey License Se rvice for MON2000 PLUS JULY 2010 2.3 INSTALLING THE CRYPKEY LICENSE SERVICE FOR MON2000 PLUS The CrypKey License Serv ice must be installed on all NT-based systems. If you try to run MON2000 PLUS before installing the CrypKey License Service, an error will result. To install the C[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-5 MON2000 JULY 2010 Copying MON2000 to Disks 1. Label 3 blank formatted 3.5-inch floppy disks “MON2000 Install Disk 1”, “MON2000 Install Disk 2”, and “MON2000 Install Disk 3”. 2. Place the MON2000 CD in your CD-ROM drive. 3. Launch Windows ® Explorer ® . 4. Ensure that the Show all files option in Windows ® E[...]

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    2-6 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Transferring a MON2000 PLUS License JULY 2010 7. Open the Disk1 folder on your CD. 8. Copy all files from the Disk1 folder to the “MON2000 Install Di sk 1” floppy. 9. Remove the “MON2000 Install Disk 1” from your floppy drive. 10. Repeat Steps 5 thro ugh 8 to copy the Disk2 and Di sk3 folders to your “MO[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-7 MON2000 JULY 2010 Transferring a MON2000 PLUS License 2. Start MON2000 on the target computer. The License Configuration screen displays. 3. Select Transfer in from another computer... from the License menu. The[...]

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    2-8 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Transferring a MON2000 PLUS License JULY 2010 Transfer License In (Step 1 of 3) screen displays. 4. Click Browse to select a disk path to the removeable storage medium that holds the license file. Click OK to accept your selection.[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-9 MON2000 JULY 2010 Transferring a MON2000 PLUS License 5. Click Next . The Transfer License In (Step 2 of 3) screen displays. 6. Remove the removeable storage medium from the targeted computer and insert it into the source computer. 7. Launch MON2000 PLUS on the source computer. When the startup screen displays, press Ente[...]

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    2-10 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Transferring a MON2000 PLUS License JULY 2010 Configuration screen displays with the message “Unlimited license”. 8. Select Transfer out to another computer... from the License menu of the[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-11 MON2000 JULY 2010 Transferring a MON2000 PLUS License License Configuration screen. The Transfer License Out (Step 1 of 2) screen displays. 9. Click Browse to select a disk path to the removeable storage medium that holds the license file. Click OK to accept your selection.[...]

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    2-12 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Transferring a MON2000 PLUS License JULY 2010 10. Click Next . The Transfer License Out (Step 2 of 2) screen displays.[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-13 MON2000 JULY 2010 Transferring a MON2000 PLUS License 11. Click Finish . MON2000 PLUS on the source computer is no longer licensed. 12. Remove the removeable storage medium from the source computer and reinsert it into targeted computer.[...]

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    2-14 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Transferring a MON2000 PLUS License JULY 2010 13. On the targeted computer, click Next on the Transfer License In (Step 2 of 3) screen. The Transfer License In (Step 3 of 3) screen displays.[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-15 MON2000 JULY 2010 Uninstalling MON2000 14. Click Finish . The License Configuration screen displays. MON2000 PLUS is now lic ensed for unlimited use on the targeted computer. 2.6 UNINSTALLING MON2000 To uninstall MON2000 using Windows ® 95, Windows ® 98, Windows ® 2000 or Windows ® NT, 1. Click the button (see the ta[...]

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    2-16 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Uninstalling MON2000 JULY 2010 2. Click Settings and then Control Panel . The Control Panel dialog appears. 3. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. 4. The Add/Remove Progra m Properties dialog appears. 5. Select MON2000 and click the button. If using Windows XP, click the Start bu tton, then Add/Remove Prog[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-17 MON2000 JULY 2010 Starting MON2000 6. Windows ® displays the following confirmation dialog. 7. Click the button to continue. Windows ® deletes the program files only. Any files shared by other programs or created by the user are not deleted. Click the button to abort and return to the Add/Remove Program Properties dial[...]

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    2-18 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Performing Your First Logon JULY 2010 FilesMON2000MON2000 is the default setting. 2.8 PERFORMING YOUR FIRST LOGON 2.8.1 The Initial Logon Each new GC unit is shipped with one super user named “Emerson”. After logon, ensure that this user name appe ars in the Users list as a super user ( see Section 2.11.1 )[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-19 MON2000 JULY 2010 Registering MON2000 4. When you have successfully logged on, the MON2000 main window appears. 2.8.2 Registering MON2000 After your have successfully performed your initial logon ( see Section 2.8.1 ), MON2000 automatically prompts you to register your copy of MON2000 software . An active Internet connec[...]

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    2-20 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Registering MON2 000 JULY 2010 1. Use the File>Re gister MON2000 menu. Follow the prompts in the Register MON2000 dialog to input your name, MON2000 serial number (located inside the CD jewel case), and other relevant information. 2. Click the button to continue. 3. Choose the desired registration method by cl[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-21 MON2000 JULY 2010 Update MON2000 2.8.3 Update MON2000 Provided there is an ac tive internet connection to the computer on which MON2000 is installed, clicking the File>Update MON2000 submenu sends the us er to the Emerson ® Chromatograph Controllers website (www.emersonprocess.com/daniel/products/GC/ Controllers/Prod[...]

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    2-22 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Checklist for Setting Up MON2000 JULY 2010 2.9 CHECKLIST FOR SETTING UP MON2000 To ensure optimum performance, • Configure your system security ( see Section 2.11.1 ). Verify that you have as signed a password to the super user, and/or created a secure system Admin account. • Configure how MON2000 will save y[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-23 MON2000 JULY 2010 Disconnect from GC Unit 3. MON2000 appears the connection status dialog while dialing the selected unit. The messages “Readi ng dictionary”, “Reading GC Application data”’ and “Logon” appears in the status bar and an information screen appears. Once connected, the name of the GC unit displ[...]

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    2-24 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Customizing MON200 0 JULY 2010 A Terminating communications message appears in the status bar. If MON2000 does not detect an active connection to termin ate, an “Inv alid selection or not downloaded” message appears. 2.11 CUSTOMIZING MON2000 Use the following function s to customize users, the directory of GC[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-25 MON2000 JULY 2010 Configure Users users access to the MON2000 Users submenu, which allows Super users to add, edit, or change security levels. Click the button. Then the Users dialog appears. 3. Use the File>Change Administrator menu to change the Administrator password. The Change Administra tor Password dialog box a[...]

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    2-26 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Configure Users JULY 2010 4. To configure a new user or edit existing user parameters, (a) Click the appropriate Name cell and type the desired user name. Note that the user name is not case- sensitive but punctuation (e.g., commas or spaces) is preserved. (b) Click the appropriate Type cell and use the provided [...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-27 MON2000 JULY 2010 Set Up GC Directory 2.11.2 Set Up GC Directory This function allows you to set up a directory listing of all GC units MON2000 can control for this application. From the GC Directory, you can configure the PC serial port communication parameters for a specific GC unit. Data entered in the GC Directory is[...]

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    2-28 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Set Up GC Directory JULY 2010 3. Press the F1 key to open the MON2000 Application help file for detailed information about these settings. 4. MON2000 is configured with two default directories: • Default 1: parame ters are set for 9600 baud rate 5. Default 2: paramete rs are set for 19200 baud rate. 6. Click th[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-29 MON2000 JULY 2010 Set Up GC Directory GC Controller system interface board) for the GC unit. To successfully connect to the GC unit, the COM IDs specified via the File>GC Directory and the Application>Serial Ports dialogs must match. See Section 5.17.1 for more information. 7. Click the Comments cell to enter any h[...]

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    2-30 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Dial-up Connection JULY 2010 pull-down menu for a “Direct Connect” option or a previously configured modem. 2.11.3 Dial-up Connection Use this command to run the Dial-up dialog to configure the GC Controller modem. The default properties from Windows ® Control Panel are used so you must ensure that the modem[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-31 MON2000 JULY 2010 Dial -up Connection 3. The Modem Properties dialog appears and the General Data Connection Modem Preferences are activated. The General Data default settings are: Table 2-1 General Data Connection Preferences Port Speed 19200 Data Protocol Disabled Compression Disabled Flow Control None[...]

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    2-32 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Dial-up Connection JULY 2010 4. Click the Advanced tab to configure the Hardware settings. The Advanced Data default settings are: 5. Click the button to apply your changes, or click the button to discard the changes and return to the GC Directory dialog. Table 2-2 Advanced Da ta Connection Preferences Data Bits [...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-33 MON2000 JULY 2010 Dial -up Connection 6. Next, from the GC Directory dialog, scroll over to configure the following parameters: Table 2-3 GC Directory Dialog Default Settings Heading Pull-down Menu Selection PC Port COM1, COM2,COM3 Handshaking None RTS On Delay 0 RTS On Delay 0 Extra Delay 0 ( See note ) Connection Type [...]

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    2-34 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Dial-up Connection JULY 2010 The Extra Delay is enabled for Ethernet connections. The default value is “0” a nd the default 30 seconds timeout is used . If the value is changed to greater than “0”, the value is used as the timeout. The entered value is multiplied by 10 inside MON2000, therefore the m axim[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-35 MON2000 JULY 2010 Dial -up Connection 7. Click the button to accept the changes. While connecting, MON2000 dials the number, attempts to connect via the selected modem and displays pr ogress messages. A message box appears when a connection has been made or if the attempt to connect fails. Once a connection has been esta[...]

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    2-36 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Modem Initialization Strings/Setup JULY 2010 2.11.4 Modem Initialization Strings/Setup This section provides “examples” of modem initialization strings and setups that have been tested and proven operable. This string of text characters, known as 'AT commands', has special meaning to the PC modem an[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-37 MON2000 JULY 2010 Modem Initialization Strin gs/Setup By default, MON2000 provides a modem initialization string that serves the purpose for most Hayes-compatible mo dems. Therefore, in most cases, you need not enter a different string. However, for some modems, you may want to consult the following pages which document [...]

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    2-38 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Modem Initialization Strings/Setup JULY 2010 Interpretation of the AT commands for that particular modem was as follows: • N0 = normal mode; no error control; data is buffered (versus ‘d irect mode,’ ‘reliable mode, ’or ‘auto reliable mode’) • C0 = disable auto reliable buffer (versus ‘buffer [...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-39 MON2000 JULY 2010 Modem Initialization Strin gs/Setup With these switch settin gs, initialization string &F was required. See Table 2-4 for further explanation of these switch settings and the parameters they control. Table 2-4 DIP Switch Settings for U.S. Robotics Sportster Modem Switch Function At GC At PC 1 UP (of[...]

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    2-40 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Modem Initialization Strings/Setup JULY 2010 GVC/MaxTech 28.8 Kbps Modem The following setup for GVC 28.8 Kbps external Voice/Data/FAX modems was verified at Daniel Canada. At the GC Controller: Or AT&F5 Factory default with v.42bis flow control disabled (must be first). ATB8 9600 baud ATB11 19200 baud AT&[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-41 MON2000 JULY 2010 2350 to 2350A R etrofit Instructio ns At the PC, use &F5%C1M0 which indicates a factory default with v.42bis flow control disabled / compression ON / speaker OFF. 2.12 2350 TO 2350A RE TROFIT INSTRUCTIONS The 2350A GC Controller CPU assembly has been designed to include all digital I/O and COM3 and [...]

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    2-42 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 2350 to 2350 A Retrofit Instru ctions JULY 2010 The PC/104 Bus is designed to allow any combination of option boar ds to be installed in any order, with the exception of the CSA approved Radicom modem board which must be the top board in the assembly. ( see Figure 2-1 ). Figure 2-1 2350A Contro ller Card Cage Ass[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-43 MON2000 JULY 2010 Conversion Process 2.13 CONVERSION PROCESS Use the following process to retrofit a 2350 GC Controller to a 2350A GC Controller. 1. At the GC Controller site, remove the Controller enclosure's front panel. (a) For the explosion-proof Controller, the front panel is secured by 16 screws. Remove those [...]

  • Page 70

    2-44 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Conversion Process JULY 2010 4. Lower the TB down and out of the way, held in place by its ground straps at the bottom of the board. This ex poses the Card Cage Assembly. 5. Loosen the four screws that secure the C ard Cage Assembly to the chassis. Then remove the Card Cage Assembly away from its chassis mount so[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-45 MON2000 JULY 2010 Conversion Process 10. Remove the DSPI/O board assembly (drawing P/N CE-12976) and cables from the third slot of the card cage assembly. This board is not us ed on the 2350A GC Controller. 11. Remove any other optional boards, such as memory expansion boar ds and associated cables. These parts ar e not [...]

  • Page 72

    2-46 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Conversion Process JULY 2010 (a) Then carefully lower the front panel on its bottom hinges. The front panel is h e av y , s o m a k e s u r e i t d o e s n o t d r o p a n d cause damage. The DIP switch is located on the lower left side of the front panel (see Figure G-2). Figure 2-2 Explosion-Pr oof Controller D[...]

  • Page 73

    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-47 MON2000 JULY 2010 Conversion Process 17. For rack mount and panel mount Controllers, use a flat head screw driver to remove the access panel on the right side of the card cage assembly ( see Figure 2-3 ). Figure 2-3 Right Side View Rack and Panel Mount Unit s 18. Inspect or change the DIP switch settings as necessary. (a[...]

  • Page 74

    2-48 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Conversion Process JULY 2010 • Switch "6" is a spare for future use. Switches "7" and "8" are set as needed for the presence of an optional LOI (Local Operator Inte rface) connected via COM8 When the COM4A Board is installed. If the COM4A Board is not installed, the LOI is connecte[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-49 MON2000 JULY 2010 BASIC 2350A CONFIGURATION 2.14 BASIC 2350A CONFIGURATION At this point, install, if any, all mounting hardware and optional PC/104 boards onto the 2350A CPU Board. 1. Install the 2350A CPU (P/N 3-2350-090) into slot 3 of the card cage assembly. 2. Install cables on the CPU Board in the following sequenc[...]

  • Page 76

    2-50 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 BASIC 2350A CONFIGURATION JULY 2010 The serial port setup in the MON2000 Software for COM4 mus t be selected as Front Panel ( see Figure 2-4 ). If all four serial ports are required for communications on a system with keyboard and display, an optional COM4A Board must be installed and a COM7 and COM8 cabl e (P/N [...]

  • Page 77

    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-51 MON2000 JULY 2010 BASIC 2350A CONFIGURATION Figure 2-4 Serial Port 4 with COM4A Board Figure 2-5 Serial Port 8 with COM4A Board[...]

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    2-52 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 2350A Options JULY 2010 2.15 2350A OPTIONS The following board configurations are optional for the Model 500 GC wi th 2350A Controller. 2.15.1 The COM4A Board 1. To add four additional communications ports at the GC Controller site, remove the Controller enclosure's front panel. (a) For the explosion- proof [...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-53 MON2000 JULY 2010 The COM4A Board 4. Lower the TB down and out of the way, held in place by its ground straps at the bottom of the board. This ex poses the Card Cage Assembly. 5. Loosen the four screws that secure the Card Cage Assembly to the chassis . Then remove the Card Cage Assembly aw ay from its chassis mount so t[...]

  • Page 80

    2-54 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 The COM4A Board JULY 2010 (i) Install the ten position connector from COM8 to J12 on th e System Interface Board. (j) Connect the Analog cable to J6 on th e System Interface Board. With COM4A Boards instal led, Serial Port 8 is usually assigned via MON2000 Applica- tion>Serial Ports menu. Select Front Panel fr[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-55 MON2000 JULY 2010 2350A Modem Installatio n 2.15.2 2350A Modem Installation To install the Internal Modem for the 2350A GC Controller, follow these steps: 1. To add a modem, at the GC Controller site, remove the Controller enclosure's front panel. (a) For the explosion-proof Controller, the front panel is secured by[...]

  • Page 82

    2-56 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 2350A Modem Installation JULY 2010 5. Loosen the four screws that secure the C ard Cage Assembly to the chassis. Then remove the Card Cage Assembly away from its chassis mount so that it is easy to work on. 6. Locate the System Interface and Driver board. It is mounted to the top of the Card Cage Assembly. (a) Di[...]

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    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-57 MON2000 JULY 2010 2350A Modem Installatio n (c) Plug one end of the modem extension cable (P/N 3-2350-075) into J1 of the modem assembly. The in-line jack on the remaining end of th e modem extension cable attaches to the lower left inside wall of the card cage shield (after the CPU assembly is reinstalled and all cables[...]

  • Page 84

    2-58 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 2350A Ethernet Installation JULY 2010 2.15.3 2350A Ethe rnet Installation To add an ethernet assembly: 1. To add an ethernet card at the GC Controller site, remove the Controller enclosure's front panel. (a) For the explosion-proof Controller, the front panel is secured by 16 screws. Remove those screws firs[...]

  • Page 85

    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-59 MON2000 JULY 2010 2350A Ethernet Installation 5. Locate the System Interface and Driver board. It is mounted to the top of the Card Cage Assembly . (a) Disconnect the Anal og cable from J6 on the System Interface Board, then disconnect all CPU cables from the System Interface Board. (b) Remove the CPU assembly and instal[...]

  • Page 86

    2-60 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 2350A Ethernet Installation JULY 2010 No software setup is required for this board. (a) If the 2350A BOS version is v1.84 or later, ensure that J6 Jumper on pins 13- 14 of J1 has been removed. ( see Figure 2-9 and Figure 2-10 ). 7. If a modem is insta lled, remove the phone cord. 8. Install the Ethernet card and [...]

  • Page 87

    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-61 MON2000 JULY 2010 2350A Ethernet Installation Figure 2-9 Ethernet Jumper Conf iguration BOS v1.82 and Ea rlier Figure 2-10 Ethernet Jumper Configuration BOS v1.84 and Later[...]

  • Page 88

    2-62 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Ethernet TCP/IP Settings JULY 2010 2.15.4 Ethernet TCP/IP Settings If you plan to connect via an Ethernet connection, use the following instructions. To configure the Ethernet TCP/IP settings for the 2350A GC Controller: 1. Obtain the IP Addres s, Subnet Mask, and Gateway addresses (numbers) for the Target 2350A [...]

  • Page 89

    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-63 MON2000 JULY 2010 Ethernet TCP/IP Settings 6. In the Subnet Mask field, enter the subnet mask address (number) obtained from your Supervisor or the Information Technology Department. 7. In the Gateway Address field, enter the Gateway Address (number) obtained from your Supervisor or the Information Technology Department.[...]

  • Page 90

    2-64 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 MON2000 TCP/IP Sett ings JULY 2010 2.15.5 MON2000 TCP/IP Settings To configure the Ethernet TCP/IP settings for the MON2000, 1. From the File menu, select GC Directory. 2. Ensure that an Ethernet location has been created or an existing location modified and that an Ethernet card installed in the PC has been sele[...]

  • Page 91

    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-65 MON2000 JULY 2010 MON2000 T CP/IP Settin gs 3. Enter the same 'IP Addr ess' into the Server Name/IP Address field of the GC Directory that was previously entered in the GC Controller ( see Section 2.11.2 ). 4. Set the number of retries to three. Click the button to apply your changes.[...]

  • Page 92

    2-66 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 CONNECT VIA GC EXTERNAL MODEM JULY 2010 2.16 CONNECT VIA GC EXTERNAL MODEM 2.16.1 HARDWARE SETUP 1. Halt any ongoing analysis runs. Use the Control > Halt menu to access this function. 2. Disconnect AC power from the GC Controller. 3. For the explosion-proof Controller, remove the cover from the GC Controller [...]

  • Page 93

    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-67 MON2000 JULY 2010 Hardware Setup 4. Connect a custom-made serial line cable (for RS-232 serial transmission) from the serial port of the external modem to an available serial port on the GC Controller Terminal Board for field wiring. • Make note of the serial port number you choose for connection. You will need this in[...]

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    2-68 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Select Prog ram Settings JULY 2010 2.16.2 Select Program Settings This function allows you to configure where database, GC applicatio ns, and Modbus Test program files are stored. 1. Use the File > Program Settings menu to access this function. 2. The Program Settings dialog appears. 3. To use a Chromatogram f[...]

  • Page 95

    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-69 MON2000 JULY 2010 Select Program Settings 4. Use the provided check boxes to turn the following settings on/off. Note th at the default settings are ON. 5. Click the button to apply your changes and return to the main screen. Click the button to exit and return to the main screen without applying your changes. Table 2-9 [...]

  • Page 96

    2-70 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Generate PC Config Report JULY 2010 2.16.3 Generate PC Config Report This function allows you to generate or print out a report of the currently active GC application control settings. See Appendix A for a sample print-out of a PC Config Report. To view a PC Config Report already saved to disk, see Section 7.1.2 [...]

  • Page 97

    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-71 MON2000 JULY 2010 Generate PC Config Rep ort 3. Use the Output radio buttons to either save the report to disk, prin t the report with or without form feeds, or display the report via the report viewer ( see Section 7.1 ). The File option will open the Save As dialog, with CONFIG.TXT as th e default file name. The Printe[...]

  • Page 98

    2-72 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Downloading an Application JULY 2010 2.17 DOWNLOADING AN APPLICATION This function allows the MON2000 operator to download applications to GC Controllers. GC applications with the .A PP extension can only be down loaded to 2350A GC Controllers and Model 700 units. The Download feature is NOT available if the keyl[...]

  • Page 99

    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-73 MON2000 JULY 2010 Download ing an Application 2. Click the desired .app file. The file name appears in the File name data field. 3. Click the button to download the selected application file to the connected GC unit. Click the button to exit and return to the main window. 4. MON2000 reads the time at the GC Controller an[...]

  • Page 100

    2-74 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Downloading an Application JULY 2010 Table 2-10 Main Menu Function Keys Enab led by Download Key Function Description F1 Help Access context-sen sitive online help. F2 Start Auto Sequence Initialize the Auto-S equencing function. This function is also available via the Control > Auto Sequence menu. F3 Halt Sto[...]

  • Page 101

    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-75 MON2000 JULY 2010 Upgrading Flash 2.18 UPGRADING FLASH Use this function to do wnload a BOS file to a connected GC Controller. Only download a BOS f ile when upgrading the GC firmware or after th e GC unit has been out of service. You must firs t connect to the GC to use the Upgrade Flash function. 1. Use the File > U[...]

  • Page 102

    2-76 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Offline Edit of GC Application JULY 2010 2.19 OFFLINE EDIT OF GC APPLICATION Use this function to edit a GC application file that is saved on disk or has been downloaded (and is currently on, or being used by, the GC unit). When selecting Offline Edit, you can choose either: • File Selection – Allows you to e[...]

  • Page 103

    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-77 MON2000 JULY 2010 File Selection 2.19.1 File Selection This function allows you to edit a GC application file stored on disk. 1. Use the File > Offline Edit > File Selection menu to access this function. The Open GC Application File dialog appears. Using the directory tree, select the desired application file. 2. C[...]

  • Page 104

    2-78 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Upload Application JULY 2010 Note that the application file name is displayed in the GC st atus dialog and the File Edit mode (i.e., Offline Edit) is displayed in main screen titlebar. When you have finished editing this file, you can download it to the GC Controller ( see Section 2.17 ) or save for future use. 2[...]

  • Page 105

    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-79 MON2000 JULY 2010 Upload Application 3. The Save Uploaded GC Application File menu appears. Use this dialog to choose the directory and file name or create a special file name for this particular applic ation upload. Click the button. 4. MON2000 displays th e message “Uploading C:GCAPP2350A.app” in the progress st[...]

  • Page 106

    2-80 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Upload Application JULY 2010 MON2000 prompts you to save the parameters file. 5. The Save Parameter File dialog appears. Use this dialog to choose the directory location and file name or create your own parameter file name. Click the button to continue. 6. MON2000 saves the parameter data to the selected director[...]

  • Page 107

    INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2-81 MON2000 JULY 2010 Upload BOS 2.19.3 Upload BOS When connected to the GC , this function allows you to upload the current BOS (i.e., firmware) file from the GC Controller to save for futur e download ( see Section 2.18 ). 1. Use the File > Offline Edit > Upload BOS menu to access this function. 2. The Save Uploaded [...]

  • Page 108

    2-82 INSTALLATION AND SETUP MON2000 Upload BOS JULY 2010 3. Use this dialog to choose the directory location and file name or create a file name for this particular upload. Click the button to continue. The message: “Uploading C:GCAPP2350A.bos” appears in the status bar and a prog ress bar appears. 4. MON2000 begins to upload the BOS to the [...]

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    GETTING STARTED 3-1 MON2000 JULY 2010 Logging On 3 GETTING STARTED This section shows you how to get started with the MON2000 software, covering such functions as logging on, navigation, and configuring your PC printer for MON2000. 3.1 LOGGING ON To log on, 1. Start the MON2000 so ftware program by clicking the desktop icon or using the Windows ® [...]

  • Page 110

    3-2 GETTING STARTED MON2000 Logging On JULY 2010 3. If required, click the User PIN data field and type your assigned PIN. 4. When you have successfully logged on, the MON2000 main window appears. If you enter an incorrect user name or user PIN, a error message appears: Click the button to exit and return to the Logon dialog.[...]

  • Page 111

    GETTING STARTED 3-3 MON2000 JULY 2010 Logging Off 3.2 LOGGING OFF To log off, 1. Disconnect from the GC unit ( see Section 2.10.2 ). 2. Exit the MON2000 program by •u s i n g t h e File > Exit menu • pressing th e ESC key • clicking the button 3.3 MON2000 USER INTERFACE Use the following sections to familiarize yourself with the MO N2000 u[...]

  • Page 112

    3-4 GETTING STARTED MON2000 Main Window JULY 2010 3.3.1 Main Window The MON2000 main window typically looks like this: Use the available menu s, icons (see toolbar area and Section 3.3.4 ), an d function keys ( see Section 3.4 ) to access the desired functions. menu bar toolbar GC Status bar MON2000 Status bar titlebar, with connection data view ar[...]

  • Page 113

    GETTING STARTED 3-5 MON2000 JULY 2010 GC Status Bar 3.3.2 GC Status Bar The status bar appears across the bottom of the application window. To display or hide the status bar, click the Status Bar command using the View menu (ALT + V, G). Access this menu command from the View menu (ALT+ V, S) to di splay and hide the GC Status Bar, which displays t[...]

  • Page 114

    3-6 GETTING STARTED MON2000 GC Status Bar JULY 2010 The right areas of the st atus bar indicate which of the following keys are activated: Indicator Descr iption CAP the Caps Lock key is ON. NUM the Num Lock key is ON SCRL the Scroll Lock key is ON Your connection status is also displayed in the titlebar. If “Online Edit” appears, then MON2 000[...]

  • Page 115

    GETTING STARTED 3-7 MON2000 JULY 2010 GC Status Bar The GC Status bar consists of: Item Description GC GC unit to which MO N2000 is currently connected A status flag in dicates an active alarm, an unacknowledged alarm, or the File Edit mode (offline editing). Det # detector monitoring the alarm status of the currently connected GC A GC unit can hav[...]

  • Page 116

    3-8 GETTING STARTED MON2000 View Menu JULY 2010 3.3.3 View Menu Use the View menu to toggle (i.e., switch ON or OFF) which main window component you wish to view. See Section 3.3.1 for an identification and definition of each component. 3.3.4 ToolTips To view a ToolTip, move the mouse cursor to the Toolbar icon you wa nt identified. MON2000 display[...]

  • Page 117

    GETTING STARTED 3-9 MON2000 JULY 2010 Shortcut to Save or Print Data 3.3.6 Shortcut to Save or Print Data From any active dialog, right-click the displayed data to access this menu . Choose the Save Sheet option to save data to disk or the Print Sheet option to queue data to your PC printer. MON2000 prints the report to your configur ed printer ( s[...]

  • Page 118

    3-10 GETTING STARTED MON2000 Keyboard Shortcuts JULY 2010 SPACE Toggle settings (via radi o buttons or check boxes). TAB Move to next control e lement (e.g., button) in window; use File > Program Settings ( see Section 2.16.2 ) to use TAB key to move to next data f ield. Table 3-2 Appl ication-Specific Function Keys Function Key Action F2 Start [...]

  • Page 119

    GETTING STARTED 3-11 MON2000 JULY 2010 Procedures Guide 3.5 PROCEDURES GUIDE Use the following table to look up the related manual section and menu (and keystroke) for a given procedure. Table 3-3 Menu and Manual Section per MON2000 Procedure Task or Data Item Section(s) Menu [Keystroke] 24-Hour Average, component(s) measured 5.5.2 Application >[...]

  • Page 120

    3-12 GETTING STARTED MON2000 Procedures Guide JULY 2010 communic ations baud rat e, at PC 2.11.3 File > (COM ID) component code and name 5.2 Application > Component Data [F6] component full scale (for output) 5.1 5.10 Application > System (CGM Analog Output Config and Baseline Offset) Application > Analog Outputs component(s) programmed[...]

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    GETTING STARTED 3-13 MON2000 JULY 2010 Procedures Guide existing alarm(s) 8.3 Log > Alarm Log full-scale value (for input) 5.9 Application > Analog Inputs GPM liquid equivalent (on/off) 5.5.1 Application > Calculations > Control height or area measurement method 5.2 Application > Component Data [F6] High Alarm 5.6 Application > Li[...]

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    3-14 GETTING STARTED MON2000 Procedures Guide JULY 2010 Rolling Average, component for 5.5.2 Application > Calculations > Averages Rolling Average, nu mber of analyses 5.5.2 Application > Calculations > Averages Rolling Average, stream number(s) 5.5.2 Application > Calculations > Averages Spectrum Gain 5.3 Application > Timed E[...]

  • Page 123

    GETTING STARTED 3-15 MON2000 JULY 2010 Keylock Switch Control 3.6 KEYLOCK SWI TCH CONTROL If your GC unit has the keylock control enabled, you will not be able to write changes or new data to the GC Controller. The following error dialog will display. To see which Modbus registers are affected by the keylock control, view the Communications section[...]

  • Page 124

    3-16 GETTING STARTED MON2000 Configuring Your Printer JULY 2010 The stream sequences can be changed in the System dialog box. (G C applications version 1.7 and above.) • Automatic calibration in the Analog Outputs dialog box • Report display • GC report request (GC applications version 1.7 and above) • MON2000 printer control (GC applicatio[...]

  • Page 125

    GETTING STARTED 3-17 MON2000 JULY 2010 Configur ing Your Pri nter 2. The Printer Setup dialog appears. 3. Use the provided data fields, radio buttons, check and combo boxes to select the desired settings. Click the button to configure more advanced settings. Refer to the printer operator manual for more information. 4. Click the button to queue the[...]

  • Page 126

    3-18 GETTING STARTED MON2000 Using Online Help JULY 2010 3.8 USING ONLINE HELP Currently, the online help feature contains all user information and instructions for each MON2000 function as well as the MON2000 system. To access the MON2000 Application Help file, •P r e s s t h e F1 key at any time to view help topics that discuss the currently ac[...]

  • Page 127

    GETTING STARTED 3-19 MON2000 JULY 2010 Operating Modes for Model 700 3.9 OPERATING MODES FOR MODEL 700 The Model 700 GC supports four different operating modes. Each mo de allows the GC to analyze data from a given number of detectors, streams, and methods. See Table 3-4 for more information. 3.10 ABOUT MON2000 To verify information such as the sof[...]

  • Page 128

    3-20 GETTING STARTED MON2000 About MON2000 JULY 2010 2. MON2000 appears the About MON2000 dialog. The Call/Query Ratio estimates the quality of your serial communications. If this ratio is less than or equa l to 0.5, then the connection is problematic. The maximum value of 1 indicates a good connection. The TAPI version represents the Telephony API[...]

  • Page 129

    CONTROL FUNCTION S 4-1 MON2000 JULY 2010 Auto Sequence 4 CONTROL FUNCTIONS The options in the Control pull-down menu allow you to initiate various operating modes of the gas chromatograph (GC) unit. 4.1 AUTO SEQUENCE Use this function to star t continuous G C analysis runs that follo w a predefined stream sequence. At the initial startup, the curre[...]

  • Page 130

    4-2 CONTROL FUNCTIONS MON2000 Single Stream JULY 2010 Use the status bar to monitor the progress of this function. To change the operat ing parameters, such as the Timed Event Tables (TEVs) and Component Data Tables (CDTs), See Section 4 for information about Application functions. 4.2 SINGLE STREAM Use this function to start continuous GC analysis[...]

  • Page 131

    CONTROL FUNCTION S 4-3 MON2000 JULY 2010 Halt 6. Click the button to accept your selections and continue. Click the button to abort and return to the main window. 7. The Single Stream GC Analysis begins (if you selected the Purge Stream option, MON2000 performs this 60-second task first). Use the status bar to monitor the progress of this function.[...]

  • Page 132

    4-4 CONTROL FUNCTIONS MON2000 Calibration JULY 2010 4.4 CALIBRATION Use this function to calibrate the GC unit. Calibration runs are determined by the CDT and Streams settings. See Section 5.2 and Section 5.8 for detailed instructions on how to edit these settings. 1. Use the Control > Calibration menu to access this function. 2. The Start Calib[...]

  • Page 133

    CONTROL FUNCTION S 4-5 MON2000 JULY 2010 Baseline Run Purging allows sample gas to flow through the sample loop for 60 seconds prior to beginning the first analysis. 4. Select the desired calibration type. (a) Click the Manual radio button to perform a manual calibration. The CDT for the selected stream(s) will not be updated with raw data that are[...]

  • Page 134

    4-6 CONTROL FUNCTIONS MON2000 Baseline Run JULY 2010 1. Use the Control > Baseline Run menu to access this function. 2. The Start Baseline Run dialog appears. MON2000 displays the stream to be used for the baseline run. To select which stream is used for the baseline calibration, See Section 5.8 . 3. Click the button to continue. Click the butto[...]

  • Page 135

    CONTROL FUNCTION S 4-7 MON2000 JULY 2010 Auto BTU Start Up and Valve Timing 4.6 AUTO BTU START UP AND VALVE TIMING The Auto BTU Start Up process, which takes about an hour to complete, automatically performs the following sequence of tasks: 1. Sets the timing for each valve. 2. Matches all the component peaks. 3. Adjusts the timed events based on p[...]

  • Page 136

    4-8 CONTROL FUNCTIONS MON2000 Initiating an Auto BT U Start Up Run JULY 2010 2. Select Valve Timing from the Control menu. The Valve Timing window displays. MON2000 displays in the Stream field the calibration stream(s) to be used for the Auto BTU Start Up run. 3. Select the Auto BTU Start Up checkbox. 4. To use the default Component Data and Timed[...]

  • Page 137

    CONTROL FUNCTION S 4-9 MON2000 JULY 2010 Initiating an Auto BT U Start Up Run When the Default CDT/TEV checkbox is selected, the Valve # and CDT Component fields are read-only. 5. To use the GC’s exis ting CDT/TEV tables, select the Configured CDT/TEV checkbox. You can enter a valve number in the Valve # field and select the component number from[...]

  • Page 138

    4-10 CO NTROL FUNC TIONS MON2000 Initiating an Auto BT U Start Up Run JULY 2010 6. To allow sample gas to flow through the sample loop for 60 seconds prior to beginning the first analysis, click th e Purge stream for 60 seconds check box. 7. Click OK to begin the Au to BTU Start Up process. When the pr ocess starts, the GC Status window indicate s [...]

  • Page 139

    CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-11 MON2000 JULY 2010 Initiating an Auto BT U Start Up Run The following six potential system alarms can be triggered during the Auto BTU Start Up process: • Valve Timing 1 Failure : Triggered if the timing for valve 1 cannot be d etermined after a ten second change of VALVE OFF time. • Valve Timing 2 Failure : Triggered if t[...]

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    4-12 CO NTROL FUNC TIONS MON2000 Starting a Valve Timing Run JULY 2010 4.6.2 Starting a Valve Timing Run 1. Select Valve Timing from the Control menu. The Start Valve Timing Run dialog appears. 2. If the Auto BTU St art Up checkbox is selected, uncheck it. The valve timing feature is now enabled. 3. MON2000 displays in the Stream field the calibrat[...]

  • Page 141

    CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-13 MON2000 JULY 2010 GC Time 5. You can enter a valve number in the Valve # field and select the component number from the drop-down list of the CDT Component field in the table belo w the checkboxes. The list of components are from the CDT of the corresponding calibration stream. 6. Click the button to accept your selections an[...]

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    4-14 CO NTROL FUNC TIONS MON2000 Set GC Time JULY 20 10 2. The following MON2000 dialog appears. 3. Click the button to exit this dialog and return to the main window. 4.7.2 Set GC Time To set the system date and time used by the GC, 1. Use the Control > GC Time > Set menu to select the Set option. 2. The Set GC Time dialog appears MON2000 in[...]

  • Page 143

    CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-15 MON2000 JULY 2010 Stop Now provided scroll arrows to increase or decrease the highlighted value. 5. Click the button or press the enter key to write the selected date/time to the GC Controller. Click the button to abort and return to the main window. 4.8 STOP NOW Use this function to immedia t ely stop all analysis runs. 1. U[...]

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    4-16 CO NTROL FUNC TIONS MON2000 Stop Now JULY 2010 3 . A n y G C f u n c t i o n i n p r ogress is stopped. The Mode field in the status bar displays ‘Idle’.[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-1 MON2000 JULY 2010 System 5 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS The options in the Application pull-down menu allow you to manipulate or edit the control settings that exist for particular gas chromatograph (GC) application functions. You can edit an application while online with the GC Controller or when using the Offline Edit function [...]

  • Page 146

    5-2 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 System JULY 2010 2. The System dialog appears. Click and edit any value presented in the white cells. Note that the Daylight Savings Time option, when set to “Overrid e,” will make the GC Controller ignore the time change from Standard to Daylight Savings (i.e., Standard Time will remain). 3. Click the button t[...]

  • Page 147

    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-3 MON2000 JULY 2010 System Table 5-1 Description of Items in System Dialog Item Function Edit Stream Sequence Defines the order of stream analysis for Detector 1. Stream Sequence 2 Defines the order of stream analysis for Detector 2; only available with selected hardware. Note that this item is not availa ble in all GC appli[...]

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    5-4 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 System JULY 2010 Number of Valves Identifies num ber of chromatographic valves (application-speci fic). Daylight Savings Time Allows the GC Co ntroller to adju st automatically for DST. “Normal” enables automatic DST adjustment (United States). “Override” disables automatic DST adjustment. CGM Analog Output[...]

  • Page 149

    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-5 MON2000 JULY 2010 System Max Archive Averages maximum nu mber of averages (1-254) Max Archive Avg. Records m aximum number of arch ive records per average without an extended memory card (1-128) Application Rev ision (non-edit) - re vision level of the current applicati on Application Base Name ( non-edit) - base name of t[...]

  • Page 150

    5-6 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Component Data JULY 2010 5.2 COMPONENT DATA Use this function to view and/or edit the Component Data Tables (CDTs) for a given GC application. 1. Use the Application > Component Da ta menu or press the F6 key to access this function. 2. The Component Data Tables menu appears, listing the CDTs available per assoc[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-7 MON2000 JULY 2010 Component Data 4. View or edit data. Do uble-click a given table cell or use one of the edit function buttons to make your changes. Some table cells will ch ange into pull-down menus when selected. Choose your data from the pull-down menu provided. Note that a red component name indicates a standard compo[...]

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    5-8 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Component Data JULY 2010 Table 5-2 Description of Standard Parameters in a CDT Item Function Edit Number (#) component number An index numbe r that acts as an identification label when used in other menus/di alogs (e.g., Limit Alarms, Analog Outputs) . Up to 20 component s can be defined pe r data table. Component [...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-9 MON2000 JULY 2010 Component Data Fixed/Variable whether a component response factor is fixed or variable A fixed response factor will not be updated during calibration. Calibration Concentration component concentration in cali bration gas To enter a PPM, type “ X p”; e.g., “4.0p” will appear as “4.0 ppm”. Value[...]

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    5-10 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Select Standard Component(s) JULY 2010 5.2.1 Select Standard Component(s) To select standard component(s) to be used by the displayed CDT, 1. Select the Component cell where you want the new component. 2. Click the button or press the F2 key to access the Standard Components menu. 3. The Standard Components menu a[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-11 MON2000 JULY 2010 Select Standard Values 5.2.2 Select Standard Values To read the values for the standard components, click the button or press the F3 key to access the Standard Components dialog. Click the button to return to the CDT. 5.2.3 Update Standa rd Component(s) Click the or press the F5 key to upgrade the Standa[...]

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    5-12 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 View Raw Data JULY 2010 5.2.4 View Raw Data To view the raw data for the displayed CDT, 1. Select the desired row from the currently displayed CDT. 2. Click the button or press the F4 key to access the Raw Data dialog. 3. The Stream Selection dialog appears. Double-click the desired stream or click the button to e[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-13 MON2000 JULY 2010 View Raw Data RT is automatica lly targeted by MON2000). Then, press the DOWN ARROW key to advance to the next 'Raw Data' value. (d) Repeat Step (c) until all Retention Times have been copied to the CDT. 6. Click the button to clear the Raw Data screen. Following is an example of a Raw Data Tab[...]

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    5-14 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Sort Retention Time JULY 2010 5.2.5 Sort Retention Time To sort the components listed in the displayed CDT by their retention times, 1. Click the button or press the F6 key to access this function. 2. MON2000 automatically sorts the components. 5.3 TIMED EVENTS Use this function to vi ew and/or edit the GC Timed E[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-15 MON2000 JULY 2010 Timed Events Valve Events • Type - use the pull-down menu to select between valve number (Valve #), discrete output channel number (DO #), and stream switch (Strm Sw); additional selections SSO1, SSO2, Bleed1, Bleed2, Block1 and Block2 are available for the Model 700 GC applications • Valve/DO # (for[...]

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    5-16 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Timed Events JULY 2010 Spectrum Gain Events • Detector # - use the pull-down menu to select between detectors #1 and #2 • Gain - input the gain value for that detector. LIMITS: 0 to 24 • Time - input the time that the event is to occur. LIMITS: 0.0 to 6000.0 seconds To access the Timed events feature, 1. Use[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-17 MON2000 JULY 2010 Timed Events 3. Click the button to accept your selection. The Timed Events Table dialog appears. Click the button to abort and MON2000 returns you to the main window. 4. View or edit data. Use the check boxes to toggle the listed sample valves ON or OFF. Double-click a given table cell or use one of the[...]

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    5-18 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Timed Events JULY 2010 5. To sort data based on time, click the button for the corresponding table. 6. Click the button to accept your changes and retu rn to the main window. Click the button to abort and return to the main window. If you configure duplicate TEVs (i.e., 2 or more TEVs contain the same param eter s[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-19 MON2000 JULY 2010 User Defined 5.4 USER DEFINED The user-defined function s allow you to edit a user-defined operator en try for an application- specific variable. These variables may be used in reports, calculations, and/or for controlling the GC operations; however, user-defined variables are not used by all application[...]

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    5-20 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Selection JULY 2010 5.4.2 Selection Use this function to edit values for defined selection variables. The User Defined Selections dialog defines the names and values for all application-specific selection variables. 1. Use the Application > User Defined > Selection menu to access this function. 2. The User-D[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-21 MON2000 JULY 2010 Calculations 2. The User-Defined Text Strings dialog appears. Double-click the desired String cell and type the new text . 3. Click the button to accept your changes and return to the main window. Click the button to abort and return to the main window. 5.5 CALCULATIONS These options allow you to activat[...]

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    5-22 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Control JULY 2010 2. The Control Calculations dialog appears. Click the check boxes to toggle a calculation ON or OFF for a given stream. Scroll towards the end of the list to set metric calculations. Before enabling a metric calculation, ensure that you also enable the Metric Base Conditions setting in the System[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-23 MON2000 JULY 2010 Averages 5.5.2 Averages Use this function to designate, by streams and components, averages of standard calculations MON2000 should perform. 1. Use the Application > Calculations > Averages menu to access this function. 2. The Averages Calculations dialog appears. Double-click the desired cell and [...]

  • Page 168

    5-24 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Averages JULY 2010 To set a custom time interval per calculation, set the Type to Variable and enter the desired interval length in the Hours cell. A setting of “0” means an average calculation will be performed for each analysis run of that stream. Note that this custom Hours setting overrides the Reset Time [...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-25 MON2000 JULY 2010 User Defined To save this archive to disk, right-click the archive table and select the Save Sheet option from the pop-up menu. 5. To copy the stream settings from a highlighted row and apply them to the next row, click the button or press the F7 key. This feature also increments the Stream value to the [...]

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    5-26 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 User Defined JULY 2010 2. The User-Defined Calculations dialog appears. 3. Click the calculation name you wish to edit, or click in the next available blank Label cell. The Label field accepts 15 characters. 4. Click the button to edit or create the calculation function. The Edit User-Defined Calculat ion dialog a[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-27 MON2000 JULY 2010 Limit Alarms (a) To change the calculation function, click the appropriate cell and use the pull- down menu to choose the desired operator. To change or add a variable name, use the Variables pull-down menu. To select a stream or component, click the appropriate cell and use the pull- down menu to choose[...]

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    5-28 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Limit Alarms JULY 2010 1. Use the Application > Limit Alarms menu to access this function. 2. The Limit Alarms dialog appears. 3. To change the assigned variable, stream or component, click the appropriate cell and use the provided pull-down menu. Note that you must first select a variable before entering the r[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-29 MON2000 JULY 2010 Limit Alarms output of “0 - Not used” indicates that no output is set. To set discrete outputs, see Section 5.12 . 5. To change the alarm type, click the appropriate cell and use the provided pull- down menu. 6. Input the desired hi gh/low limits in the appropriate cells. 7. To copy the stream settin[...]

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    5-30 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Limit Alarms JULY 2010 8. To copy the component settings from a highlighted row and apply them to the next row, click the button or press the F6 key. This feature increments the Component value to the next available component (e.g., incrementing from “Ammonia” to “Benzene”), per the GC application. 9. Clic[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-31 MON2000 JULY 2010 Discrete Alarms • Type - High uses only the high and the high- high limits, Low uses only the low and the low-low limits, and All uses both low and both high limits 5.7 DISCRETE ALARMS Use this function to as sign discrete hardware inputs, used to set al arms, to one of the available discrete hardware [...]

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    5-32 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Discrete Alarms JULY 2010 2. The Discrete Alarms dialog appears. 3. Use the provided Discrete Input pull-down menu to select the identification number of the discrete hardware input to be used for alarm purposes. Input values can range from “1” to “N”, per the discrete hardware output identification number[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-33 MON2000 JULY 2010 Delayed Discrete Alarms the discrete hardware output to be used for alarm purposes. Output values can range from “1” to “N”, per the discrete hardware output identification number and the GC application. A discrete output of “0 - Not used” indicates that no output has been assigned. To config[...]

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    5-34 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Delayed Discrete Alarms JULY 2010 For example, if discrete input #1 is closed for 60 seconds, discrete alar m #1 will be activated, which will in turn activa te discrete output #3. MON2000 will display an active alarm in the bottom row of the GC co lumn of the GC Status Bar. MON2000 will also copy the alarm descri[...]

  • Page 179

    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-35 MON2000 JULY 2010 Delayed Discrete Alarms To set up a discrete alarm, do the following: 1. Select Applications > User Defined > Selection... . The User-Defined Selections window displays. 2. Locate the Delyd_alm variable under the Name column and set its Option to ON and click OK. Note that setting the Option to OFF[...]

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    5-36 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Delayed Discrete Alarms JULY 2010 4. For the appropriate alarm, select the discrete output that sh ould be activated if the associated discrete input is closed. By default, discrete outputs #1, #2, and #3 can be selected. To make discrete output #4 available for selection, do the following: (a) Select Applications[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-37 MON2000 JULY 2010 Delayed Discrete Alarms 7. Select Applications > User Defined > Numeric... . The User-Defined Numerics window displays. 8. The following variables apply to the delayed discrete alarm: • delay_alm_da : Defines which discrete alarm will be activated. • delay_alm_di : Defines which discrete input [...]

  • Page 182

    5-38 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Streams JULY 2010 5.8 STREAMS This function allows you to: • assign CDTs and TEVs to a particular stream • designate a stream for analysis or calibration (or none) • control automatic calibration para meters, such as the total number of runs, runs to be averaged, starting time s, and time between automatic c[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-39 MON2000 JULY 2010 Streams To use the Streams function, 1. Use the Application > Streams menu to access this function. 2. The Streams dialog appears. 3. To edit the settings displayed, click the appropriate cell, use th e provided pull-down menus, or to choose the check boxes to enable or disable the automatic calibrati[...]

  • Page 184

    5-40 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Streams JULY 2010 The standard settings include: Table 5-4 Description of Standard Stream Settings Std Setting Description <Number> number label assigned by MON2000 This number correlates with the stream switch. A maximum of 12 streams can be con- trolled by MON200 0 and a standard GC appli- cation. Name tex[...]

  • Page 185

    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-41 MON2000 JULY 2010 Streams For calibration (CAL) streams , you can edit the following control parameters: Table 5-5 Description of Calibration Stream Settings Cal Setting Description Tot number of runs made for each calibration Range: 1 to 10 Avg number of last calibration runs to average E.g., if 5 calibration runs are pe[...]

  • Page 186

    5-42 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Streams JULY 2010 You can edit the following parameters for a defined stream used in GC calculations . These parameters are also used for post- analysis calculations that use stream- specific base pressure and temperature values. Note that these parameters are not applicable for every application. Auto Cal Auto Ba[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-43 MON2000 JULY 2010 Streams . Only the base pressure can be edited. The base temperature is a constant 6 o F (15 o C) for all calculations. 4. To view or print th e baseline run results, click the button or press the F2 key. The Baseline Values dialog appears. 5. Click the button to return to the main window. Table 5-6 Desc[...]

  • Page 188

    5-44 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Analog Inputs JULY 2010 5.9 ANALOG INPUTS This function allows you to: • assign identifying labels • assign scale ranges • calibrate analog inpu ts for zero and full scale values Electrical current signals ranging from 4 to 20mA ( %) are accepted as analog inputs. To use the Analog Inputs function, 1. Use th[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-45 MON2000 JULY 2010 Analog Inputs See the following table fo r details or refer to Step 3 for a more automated process. Table 5-7 Description of Analog Input Settings Setting Description Channel channel number assigned Number of available analog input s is dependent upon the GC Controller model . Label name used to identif [...]

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    5-46 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Analog Inputs JULY 2010 3. To perform an automated input calibration, (a) Select the desired channel by clicking anywhere in that row. (b) Set the analog input signal to either its minimum level or the anticipated Zero Value. (c) Set the anticipated Full Value. (d) Click the button or press the F3 key. You can abo[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-47 MON2000 JULY 2010 Analog Inputs 4. The Zero Scale Adjustment dialog appears. Click the button to continue. MON2000 accepts a Zero Scale calibration value that is higher than the Full Scale value. A higher Zero Scale value can be useful in the applications that require an inverse display, or reco rd, of analog signal level[...]

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    5-48 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Analog Outputs JULY 2010 7. To perform a GRI (Gain Ratio Index) calculation, clic k the button or press the F4 key. A GRI calculation confirms the GC Controller preamp oper ation. It can be performed after a preamp calibration has been completed, or as a trouble shooting procedure. 8. Click the button to accept yo[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-49 MON2000 JULY 2010 Analog Outpu t Dialog Description 2. The Analog Outputs dialog appears. To edit the settings displayed, double-click the appropriate cell or click and use the provided pull-down menus. When assigning analog outputs, first check the CGM Analog Output Config field in the System dialog ( see Section 5.1 ). [...]

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    5-50 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Analog Output Dialog Description JULY 2010 See the following table for details. Table 5-9 Description of Analog Output Settings Setting Description <Number> number assign ed to Analog Output Number of avai lable analog outputs is dependent upo n the GC Controller model. Variable type of GC analy sis data on [...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-51 MON2000 JULY 2010 Analog Outpu t Dialog Description 3. Click the button to accept your changes and return to the main window. Click the button to abort and return to the main window. Fixed Value analog output valu e used during fixe d operation Zero Adjustment value used to correct Zero Scale Full Adjustment value used to[...]

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    5-52 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Changing a Variable JULY 2010 5.10.2 Changing a Variable To change a variable assignment, click the appropriate Variable ce ll. Use the provided pull-down menu and click the desired variable to select it. 5.10.3 Changing the Bargraph Use this function to designate which AEM output analog signals ca n be used to dr[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-53 MON2000 JULY 2010 Performing a Manual Calibrati on 3. To change a variable assignment, click the appropriate Variable ce ll. Use the provided pull-down menu and click the desired variable to select it. 4. Click the button to accept your changes and return to the Analog Outputs dialog. Click the button to abort and return [...]

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    5-54 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Performing an Automated Calibration JULY 2010 10. Click the button to accept your changes and exit from the Analog Outputs dialog. 11. Return to the Analog Outputs dialog. Wait until the Current Value of the analog output is equal to the Full Scale value ( see Step 2 ). 12. Record the value, in engineering units, [...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-55 MON2000 JULY 2010 Performing an Automated Calibration 4. The Full Scale Adjustment dialog appears. Input the appropriate value and click the button. 5. If the values entered are within tolerance, data in the zero and full adjustment columns is updated. Otherwise, MON2000 displays an error message.[...]

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    5-56 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Discrete Inputs JULY 20 10 5.11 DISCRETE INPUTS Use this function to as sign labels to the GC discrete inputs and control their operational modes. The number of discrete inputs available depends on the GC application. 1. Use the Application > Discrete Inputs men u to access this function. 2. The Discrete Inputs[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-57 MON2000 JULY 2010 Discrete Outputs 3. Click the button to accept your changes and return to the main window. Click the button to abort and return to the main window. 5.12 DISCRETE OUTPUTS Use this function to as sign labels to the GC discrete outputs and control their operational modes. The number of discrete outputs avai[...]

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    5-58 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Valves JULY 2010 See the following table for details. 3. Click the button to accept your changes and retu rn to the main window. Click the button to abort and return to the main window. 5.13 VALVES This function allows you to: • assign identifying labels • monitor valve operation • control the operation mode[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-59 MON2000 JULY 2010 Valves 2. The Valves dialog appe ars, per GC type. To edit the settings displayed, double-click the appropriate cell or click and use the provided pull-down menus. Valves dialo g for Model 700 GC Valves dialog for 2350A GCs[...]

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    5-60 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Valves JULY 2010 See the following table for details. 3. Click the button to accept your changes and retu rn to the main window. Click the button to abort and return to the main window. Table 5-12 Descriptio n of Valve Settings Setting Description Channel channel number assigned Label name used to identify th e va[...]

  • Page 205

    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-61 MON2000 JULY 2010 Temperature Control 5.14 TEMPERATURE CONTROL Use the Temperature Control function for monitoring the Temperature of the Oven (Detector/s and Column s) and the Stream Switching block to determine when the Model 700 is thermally stable. The bottom row labeled Temperature (C) displays the current temperatur[...]

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    5-62 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 FID Configuration JULY 2010 3. Use the pull down menu to select the appropriate mode setting (e.g. AUTOMATIC, MANUAL, or OUT OF SERVICE). Ensure that the temperature is constant for the Oven (i.e. Multivalve System block and column module kit) and the SSS. 4. Click the OK button to apply the changes or click the C[...]

  • Page 207

    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-63 MON2000 JULY 2010 FID Configuration 1. Use the Application > FID Configuration menu to access this function. The FID Configuration window appears. Information concerning the current status of the FID Preamplifie r Assembly displays in the upper left corner. 2. To modify FID parameters, do the following: (a) Halt the an[...]

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    5-64 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 FID Configuration JULY 2010 (b) Click Modify . The blue background of the parameter fields will turn white, indicating that they are now modifiable. The parameters that you can configure are: • FID ignition - Select Manual if you wis h to control the ignition of the FID (default); select Auto to let the GC contr[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-65 MON2000 JULY 2010 FID Configuration 3. If Flame status is OFF, due to a power failure or maintenance, for example, you can restart the flame by doing the following: (a) Click H2 Open . The H2 valve status parameter displayed in the FID PreAmp Status table changes to OPEN. (b) Click Ligh t flame . The Flame status paramete[...]

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    5-66 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 LOI Status Variables JULY 2010 (b) Click Modify to make the appropriate selection from the Digital filtering drop- down list. (c) Click Save to accept the change, or Cancel to reject the change. (d) Click Close to leave the FID Advanced Configuration window. 5. To reset the FID counts parameter, click Autozero FID[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-67 MON2000 JULY 2010 LOI Status Variables 1. Use the Application > LOI Status Variables menu to access this function. The LOI Status Variables window appears. 2. If Include Mole Percents for current stream is checked, which is the default, the maximum number of variable you can select is five; if Include Mole Percents for[...]

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    5-68 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Serial Ports JULY 2010 the F8 key. This feature also increments the Component value to the next available component (e.g., incrementing from “Ammonia” to “Benzene”), per the GC application. 6. Enter a value in the Precision column that indicates the number of decimal places to display for this particular v[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-69 MON2000 JULY 2010 Serial Ports To edit the settings displayed, double-click the appropriate cell or click and use the provided pull-down menus. See the following table and individual sections for details. For proper communications, these paramete rs, which are continuously do wnloaded to the GC, must be identic al to the [...]

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    5-70 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Serial Ports JULY 2010 Baud Rate Baud rate setting. Range: 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 1 9200, 38400. For high performing PCs, set the baud rate to 19200. If you experience a com- munications failure at this rate, set the baud rate to 9600. Baud rate settings less than 9600 may result in real-time deli very that is un[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-71 MON2000 JULY 2010 Serial Ports Configuration Click the button to accept your changes and return to the main window. Click the button to abort and return to the main window. 5.17.1 Serial Ports Configuration Each GC Controller port number is listed in the Port column of the Serial Ports dialog. The number of available port[...]

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    5-72 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Serial Ports Configuration JULY 2010 These ports can be conf igured with the Usage settings to accommodate any one of the following end-connection devices: • PC – direct serial line connection to the PC, a serial line connection to an external or internal modem or an ethernet connection • Report – direct s[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-73 MON2000 JULY 2010 Serial Ports Configuration CPU board. See the ap propriate GC hardware manual for instructions and drawings. The serial interface protocol RS-232 will service most end-connection devices (i.e., PC and Report). DCS connections use either RS-485 or RS-422 protocols although, in some cases, the RS-232 proto[...]

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    5-74 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 GC Serial Port and Cable Configuration s JULY 2010 5.18 GC SERIAL PO RT AND CABLE CONFIGURATIONS This section provides more detailed information about the serial port connections of the 2350A GC Controller. It identifies serial port pin assignments and diagr ams for designing RS-232 serial cables necessary for you[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-75 MON2000 JULY 2010 GC Serial Port and Cable Configurations Phoenix plug (bare-wi re) connections are available to all four seri al ports. Pin-outs are identical for all four serial port Phoenix plugs and jacks. Each Phoenix plug / jack (male) combination allows bare-wire connection and uses 9 pins as illustrated: Figure 5-[...]

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    5-76 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 GC DB-9 Serial to External Modem DB-2 5 JULY 2010 Both of the GC Cont roller DB-9 jacks are female and have identical pin assignments. Figure 5-2 DB-9 Connector and Pinout , P2 and P3 5.18.1 GC DB-9 Serial to External Modem DB-25 To make an RS-232 serial connection between one of the DB-9 serial ports of the GC, a[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-77 MON2000 JULY 2010 GC Phoenix Plug to External Modem DB-2 5 “null-modem” type cable, as shown below, to make the connection between the GC and an external modem. Figure 5-3 GC DB-9 Port to External Modem DB-25 Port 5.18.2 GC Phoenix Plug to External Mode m DB-25 To make an RS-232 serial connection between one of the Ph[...]

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    5-78 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Com ID JULY 2010 Figure 5-4 Phoenix Plug Port to External Mo dem DB -25 Port 5.18.3 Com ID The GC Controller Com ID is usually preset at the factory and define d by the DIP switch settings on the controller system interface board. Five switches are reserved for defining the Com ID; therefore, Com ID values range f[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-79 MON2000 JULY 2010 Com ID 1. User_Modbus and SIM_2251 are slave port protocols (the GC Controller can operate only as a slave). 2. User_Modbus, a PLC emulation Modbus protocol, can use scalin g to convert floating point numbers to integers. 3. SIM_2251 emulates Daniel 250 0 communication protocol and is a simula tion of th[...]

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    5-80 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Registers JULY 2010 5.18.4 Registers To accommodate installa tions that use Modbus registers and the User_Modbus protocol, MON2000 enables you to assign GC analysis variables to registers. See Appendix F for more information regarding GC Modbus registers. For a list of variable as signments made to all registers, [...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-81 MON2000 JULY 2010 Registers 3. From the Serial Po rts dialog, click the button or press the F3 key. 4. The Registers dialog appears. 5. View or edit data. Do uble-click a given table cell or use one of the edit function buttons, described below, to make your changes. Note that the Reg column displays the number for the GC[...]

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    5-82 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Registers JULY 2010 7. To change the stream assignment, click the appropriate cell. Use the provided pull- down menu and click th e desired stream to select it. To copy the stream settings from a highlighted row and apply them to the next row, click the button or press the F7 key. This feature also increments the [...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-83 MON2000 JULY 2010 Registers (b) Click the button or press the F5 key. A menu list of all available scales and ranges appears. (c) Double-click the desired new scale and corresponding range. Note that any of the available 33 scales can be redefined via the Edit Scales function ( see Step 10 ). 10. To redefine a scale or cr[...]

  • Page 228

    5-84 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Registers JULY 2010 (c) Input the new Zero Scale or Full Scale values as appropriate. (d) Click the button to accept your changes and retu rn to th e Registers dialog. Click the button to abort and return to the Registers dialog. To convert floating po int data to a w hole integer, each scale definition follows th[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-85 MON2000 JULY 2010 Registers 11. To check for conflicting Modbus register assignments, (a) Click the button or press the F6 key. (b) MON2000 displays the first encountered error. For this example, you would change the register number for Row 2. You would then verify all subsequent register numbers as well. (c) Click the bu[...]

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    5-86 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Setting Optional Base Pressures JULY 2010 5.18.5 Setting Optional Base Pressures As discussed in Section 5.18.4 , you can assign GC analysis variables to various Modbus registers. Follow the procedure below to add the “Optional Base Pressure” variable to the Registers List. Up to three (3) optional base pressu[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-87 MON2000 JULY 2010 Setting Optional Base Pressures (c) Scroll to the Opt Press columns and note these values along with the corresponding optional pressure and stream number(s). (d) If you wish to en ter different pressure values, do so now and then click the button to accept your changes. Otherwise, click the button to re[...]

  • Page 232

    5-88 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Setting Optional Base Pressures JULY 2010 3. From the Serial Ports dialog, click the button or press the F3 key. The Registers dialog appears. 4. From the Registers dialog, use the Variable pull-down menu to select the Optional Base Pressures option. 5. Use the corresponding component pull- down menu to select the[...]

  • Page 233

    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-89 MON2000 JULY 2010 Setting Optional Base Pressures 6. To assign a scale, ensure that the correct row is selected and click the button or press the F5 key. Double-click the desired scale option to apply. For instructions on creating or editing a scale, see Section 5.18.4 . 7. The “Optional Base Pressure” variable should[...]

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    5-90 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Setting Optional Base Results JULY 2010 5.18.6 Setting Optional Base Results As discussed in Section 5.18.4 , you can assign GC analysis variables to various Modbus registers. Follow the procedure below to add the “Results - Opt. Base Press” variable to the Registers List. A group of 12 GC analys is calculatio[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-91 MON2000 JULY 2010 Setting Optional Base Results (d) If you wish to enter different pressure values, do so now and then click the button to accept your changes. Otherwise, click the button to return to the main window. 2. Use the Application > Serial Ports menu to access this function. 3. From the Serial Po rts dialog, [...]

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    5-92 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 Setting Optional Base Results JULY 2010 4. From the Registers dialog, use the Variable pull-down menu to select the Results - O pt. Base Press option. 5. Use the corresponding component pull- down menu to select the desired optional base pressure option. See Table 5-16 to determine which number you should enter. 6[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-93 MON2000 JULY 2010 Setting Optional Base Results . Table 5-16 GC Analysis Vari able Number per Optional Pressure GC Analysis Variable Optional Pressure U . S . M e t r i c 123 Gross Heating Value or Btu (Dry) Heating Value, Superior, MJ/m 3 (Dry) 11 3 2 5 Gross Heating Value or Btu (Sat.) Heating Value, Superior, MJ/m 3 (S[...]

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    5-94 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 TCP/IP, Subn et, and Gateway Menu JULY 2010 5.19 TCP/IP, SUBNET, AND GATEWAY MENU Use this function to configure the TCP/IP, Subnet, and Gateway communication parameters for the 2350A GC Controller. 1. Use the Application > TCP/IP menu to access this function. 2. The TCP/IP dialog displays. See Appendix F for d[...]

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    APPLICATION FUNCTIONS 5-95 MON2000 JULY 2010 TCP/IP, Subnet, an d Gateway Menu This page is intentionally left blan k.[...]

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    5-96 APPLICATION FUNCTIONS MON2000 TCP/IP, Subn et, and Gateway Menu JULY 2010[...]

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    CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER 6-1 MON2000 JULY 2010 Chromatogram Viewer Function 6 CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER Use the Chromatogram Viewer to display and print live, archived, or saved chromatograms (from a .cgm file on disk). The 2350A GC Controller saves the most recent chromatograms for each stream running in the Stream Sequence, as we ll as the chromatogram from[...]

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    6-2 CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER MON2000 Viewing a Live Chromatogram JULY 2010 4. Click the button to exit this dialog. Any display changes or open data will be lost. See Section 6.4 to save a chromatogram to disk. 6.2 VIEWING A LIVE CHROMATOGRAM 6.2.1 From Online GC To view a live chromatogram trace from the online GC, 1. Check the View current CGM option.[...]

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    CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER 6-3 MON2000 JULY 2010 From GC Archive coded; use the Chromatogram pull-down menu to select a specific chromatogram. 6.2.2 From GC Archive To view the most recent chromatogram trace from the online GC archive, 1. Click the button. The Available Chromatograms dialog appears. 2. Double-click the desired entry. If a chromatogram con[...]

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    6-4 CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER MON2000 From File on Disk JULY 2010 zoom in on a particular point, click and drag your mouse over that area; repeat as necessary. Use the Re store State or Zoom Out options from the right-click menu ( see Section 6.9 ) to return to the original display. You can display up to 8 chromatograms at one time. Each chromatogram is [...]

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    CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER 6-5 MON2000 JULY 2010 From File on Disk 3. The Chromatogram window displays. If a chromatogram contains data for more than one detector, a Select Detector menu dialog displays. Double-click either “Detector 1”, “Detector 2”, or “Both”.[...]

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    6-6 CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER MON2000 From File on Disk JULY 2010 4. MON2000 displays th e chromatogram file. The corresponding data is dynamically displayed in the provided legends. Use the Graph and Chromatogram functions to manipula te the display. To zoom in on a particular point, click and drag your mouse over that area; repeat as necessary. Use the[...]

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    CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER 6-7 MON2000 JULY 2010 From File on Disk You can display up to 8 chromatograms at one time. Each chromatogram is color- coded; use the Chromatogram pull-down menu to select a specific chromatogram 5. Click the button to save the selected comparison file to disk. The Save Chromatogram Comparison File dialog appears. 6. Enter the f[...]

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    6-8 CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER MON2000 Removing a Chromatogram from View JULY 2010 6.3 REMOVING A CHROMATOGRAM FROM VIEW To remove a chromatogram trace from the Viewer display (and cl ose the cgm file, if reading from disk), 1. Use the Chromatogram pull-down menu to select a specific chromatogram. 2. Click the button. MON2000 removes the chroma togram fro[...]

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    CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER 6-9 MON2000 JULY 2010 Graph Functions MON2000 displays the Save Chromatogram File window. Use the provided direct ory tree to select the desired file location and name, then click the button. 3. MON2000 saves the specified chromatogram along with its corresponding graph settings. 6.5 GRAPH FUNCTIONS Use the Graph buttons to acce[...]

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    6-10 CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER MON2000 Changing Cursor Size JULY 2010 2. Click the button. The Edit Graph dialog appears. 3. Use the provided attr ibutes and options to change the chromatogram display and printer speed as desired. 4. Click the button to accept your changes and return to the Chromatogram Viewer dialog. Click the button to abort and return[...]

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    CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER 6-11 MON2000 JULY 2010 Printing the Ch romatogram 6.5.3 Printing the Chromatogram To print a currently displayed area of the chromatogram, 1. Use the Chromatogram pull-down menu to select a specific chromatogram. 2. Click the button. 6.6 CHROMATOGRAM FUNCTIONS Use the Chromatogram butt ons to access any of the following chromato[...]

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    6-12 CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER MON2000 Editing the Chromatogram JULY 2010 6.6.1 Editing the Chromatogram Use the Edit Chromatogram function to change the x/y offset values and other display parameters such as color. 1. Use the Chromatogram pull-down menu to select a specific chromatogram. 2. Click the button. The Edit Chromatogram dialog appears. 3. Use [...]

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    CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER 6-13 MON2000 JULY 2010 Editing TEVs from CGM Viewer 6.6.2 Editing TEVs from CGM Viewer To edit the Timed Events Table (TEV) from the Chromatogram Viewer window, 1. Double-click the left mouse button, while hovering over the TEV legend, to edit the timed events from the CGM viewer (see the following figures). Or, Right-click and [...]

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    6-14 CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER MON2000 Editing TEVs from CGM Viewer JULY 2010 MON2000 displays the Timed Events Table dialog.[...]

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    CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER 6-15 MON2000 JULY 2010 Editing Retention Times from CGM Viewer 2. Click the button to save your changes, or press the F8 key. 3. Press the ESC key to discard changes. 6.6.3 Editing Retention Times from CGM Viewer To edit component retention from the Chromatogram Viewer window, 1. Double-click the left mouse button to edit the re[...]

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    6-16 CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER MON2000 Viewing the Chromatogram Results JULY 2010 Or, Press the F9 key. MON2000 displays the message, “Reading GC Data” in the status bar, then actives the TEV Table. 2. Click the button to save your changes, or press the F8 key. Press the ESC key to discard changes. 6.6.5 Viewing the Chro matogram Results To read a ta[...]

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    CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER 6-17 MON2000 JULY 2010 Viewing the Chromatogram Results Click the button to display the report using ALL calculations. Click the button to return to the Chromatogram Viewer dialog.[...]

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    6-18 CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER MON2000 Entering a Description JULY 2010 6.6.6 Entering a Description To enter a description for the selected chromatogram, 1. Use the Chromatogram pull-down menu to select a specific chromatogram. 2. Click the button. The Edit Description dialog appears. 3. Type the desired statement(s). 4. Press the ENTER key to accept th[...]

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    CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER 6-19 MON2000 JULY 2010 Forcing a Calibration 6.6.7 Forcing a Calibration Use the Forced Cal func tion to calibrate the GC, using the raw data and stream number fo r the selected GC Archive chromatogram. The results are stored in the CDT under the corresponding stream number. To perform a forced calibration, 1. Use the Chromatogr[...]

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    6-20 CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER MON2000 Viewing Baseline Data JULY 2010 3. MON2000 toggles the display of the TEVs and Components spreadsheets and the CGM view. 6.7 VIEWING BASELINE DATA Use the Baseline function to display the retention times and baselines for the selected chromatogram. 1. Use the Chromatogram pull-down menu to select a specific chromato[...]

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    CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER 6-21 MON2000 JULY 2010 Viewing RAW Data 6.8 VIEWING RAW DATA Use the Raw Data functi on to display the Raw Data Table for the se lected chromatogram. 1. Use the Chromatogram pull-down menu to select a specific chromatogram. 2. Click the button. The Raw Data dialog displays and sh ows the raw data for all CGMs in the graph area. [...]

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    6-22 CHROMATOGRAM VIEWER MON2000 Display Options JULY 2010 Table 6-1 Display Option s for Chromato gram Viewer Keystroke Right-Click Option Description CTRL C Copy to clip board allows you to copy this graph to another application such as MSWord or Excel F8 Cursor to nearest point snap cursor to nearest point in both the X and Y directions CTRL V P[...]

  • Page 263

    REPORTS 7-1 MON2000 JULY 2010 Report Disp lay 7 REPORTS The options listed in the Reports menu enable you to display, print, or store various pre- configured GC reports. See the following sections for more information on specific reports an d related functions. 7.1 REPORT DISPLAY This function allows you to immediately display, print, or store prec[...]

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    7-2 REP ORTS MON2000 View Report fr om Live Data JULY 2010 3. Select the report type, stream, and update setting from the lists provided. 4. Click the button or press the F2 key to generate and display the selected report. To close this dialog without generating a report, click the button to return to the main window. Table 7-1 Description of Repor[...]

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    REPORTS 7-3 MON2000 JULY 2010 View Report from Live Data 5. MON2000 generates th e report, per your specifications, and disp lays the results in the File Viewer dialog. MON2000 creates a temporary HTML file to display the generated report. If you want to save this report to disk, see Section 7.1.4 . Use the scroll bars to s ee other areas of the re[...]

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    7-4 REP ORTS MON2000 View Report fr om File JULY 2010 See the following sections for instructions printing the displayed file or opening other report files from disk. 6. Click the button or press the ESC key to exit this function and return to the Report Display dialog. 7.1.2 View Report from File To open a report file for viewing, 1. Use the Repor[...]

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    REPORTS 7-5 MON2000 JULY 2010 View Report from File 3. Click the button or press the F3 key to access the File Viewer dialog. 4. Click the button. The Open dialog appears. 5. Use the provided direct ory tree to select the desired report file. Click the button. 6. MON2000 opens the file and displays it in the File Viewer dialog. Use the scroll bars [...]

  • Page 268

    7-6 REP ORTS MON2000 Print Report JULY 2010 Use the and buttons to browse through multiple report files. 7. Click the button or press the ESC key to return to the Report Display dialog. 7.1.3 Print Report To print a report, 1. Display a live report or open a report file from disk. See Section 7.1.1 or Section 7.1.2 for details. 2. Click the button.[...]

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    REPORTS 7-7 MON2000 JULY 2010 Save Report t o Disk 2. Click the button. The Save HTML Document dialog appears. 3. Select the directory in which you want to save this report and type the desired name. Note that the default location is c:GCSave . 4. Click the button. MicroSoft Internet Explorer 5.0 (or later) is required to view a report file in HT[...]

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    7-8 REP ORTS MON2000 Report Cont ents JULY 2010 7.1.5 Report Contents This section includes ex amples of the following reports: Analysis, Raw Data, Calibration, 24-Hour Average, Weekly Average, Hourly Average, and Variable Average. After each sample report, a table describes t he contents and identifies which functions affect the data. Each report [...]

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    REPORTS 7-9 MON2000 JULY 2010 Re port Contents Analysis Report[...]

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    7-10 REPOR TS MON2000 Report Cont ents JULY 2010 Table 7-3 Contents Guide for Analysis Report Content Related Function(s) Menu Section Component Name Component Data Tabl e (CDT) Application > Component Data [F6] 5.2 GC Analysis Data variables (std) Calculations, Control A pplication > Calculat ions > Control 5.5.1 GC Analysis Data variable[...]

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    REPORTS 7-11 MON2000 JULY 2010 Re port Contents Raw Data Report Table 7-4 Contents Gu ide for Raw Data Report Content Related Function(s) Menu Section Retention Time Peak Area Peak Height Det(ector) Integration Start/End Peak Width 1/2 Height standard GC ap plication n/a n/a Mthd (method) standard GC application, pe ak derivation meth od (non-edit)[...]

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    7-12 REPOR TS MON2000 Report Cont ents JULY 2010 Calibration Report Table 7-5 Contents Guid e for Calibration Report Content Related Functio n(s) Menu Section Component Name Cal. Conc. CDT Application > Component Data [F6] 5.2 Raw Data New RF RF % Dev. New RT RT % Dev. CDT (additional co lumns) Application > Component Data [F6] 5.2 Alarms Lim[...]

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    REPORTS 7-13 MON2000 JULY 2010 Re port Contents Final Calibration Report Table 7-6 Contents Guide for Final Calibration Report Content Related Functi on(s) Men u Section Component Name Cal. Conc. CDT Application > Component Data [F6] 5.2 Old RF New RF RF % Dev. Old RT New RT RT % Dev. standard GC ap plication results of final calibration, adjust[...]

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    7-14 REPOR TS MON2000 Report Cont ents JULY 2010 Average Reports There are five types of Average Reports: • Hourly Average Report • 24-Hour Average Report • Weekly Average Report • Monthly Average Report • Variable Average Report Sample 24-Hour Average Report[...]

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    REPORTS 7-15 MON2000 JULY 2010 GC Report Request 7.2 GC REPORT REQUEST This function allows you to send a report to a printer connected to the GC Controller. 1. Use the Reports > GC Report Request menu to access this function. 2. The GC Report Request dialog appears. Table 7-7 Contents Gu ide for Average Reports Content Related Function(s) Menu [...]

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    7-16 REPOR TS MON2000 GC Printer Control JULY 2010 3. Select the report you wish to print. For reports other than the GC Config, a Streams list displays. Double-click the appropriate stream and the controller sends the report to the printer. Click the button. Double-click the appropriate stre am and the print process begins. Click the button to abo[...]

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    REPORTS 7-17 MON2000 JULY 2010 GC Printer Control 2. The GC Printer Control dialog displays. 3. Use the provided data fields, check and combo boxes to select the des ired settings. See Table 7-8 for detailed descriptions. 4. Click the button to accept your selections and return to the main window. Click the button to abort and return to the main wi[...]

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    7-18 REPOR TS MON2000 MON2000 Print e r Control JULY 2010 7.4 MON2000 PRINTER CONTROL This function allows you to define schedules for automatic printing of standard GC reports to a printer connected to your PC. See Section 3.7 to configure the printer se ttings. The user must be on-line (connected to the controller) using either a serial port dire[...]

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    REPORTS 7-19 MON2000 JULY 2010 MON2000 Printer Contr ol 1. Use the Reports > MON2000 Printer Control menu to access this function. 2. The Printer Control dialog displays. Use the provided data fields, check and combo boxes to select the des ired settings. See Table 7-9 for detailed descriptions. 3. Click the button to accept your selections and [...]

  • Page 282

    7-20 REPOR TS MON2000 Archive Data JULY 2010 7.5 ARCHIVE DATA This function enables yo u to view, print, or save various reports and records stored in the GC memory for the Mo del 500 and Model 700 analyzers. You can also reset (i.e., delete) the stored records from the GC memory. Hours hour interval at report should print Use this setting for inte[...]

  • Page 283

    REPORTS 7-21 MON2000 JULY 2010 View Data Model 500/M odel 700 The standard GC applic ation can store up to ninety-nine days of analysis runs and calibration records. 7.5.1 View Data Model 500/Model 700 To view, print, copy or save archived data, 1. Use the Reports > Archive Data > View Data menu to access this function. 2. MON2000 displays th[...]

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    7-22 REPOR TS MON2000 View Data Model 500/Model 700 JULY 2010 3. Click the button to apply your selection. Or, Click the button to return to the View Data window. MON2000 displays the message “Reading GC Data” in the status bar. 4. The Select Archive Record dialog appears. Double-click the desired archived report or record. (If no records are f[...]

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    REPORTS 7-23 MON2000 JULY 2010 View Data Model 500/M odel 700 5. The Calculation Results from Ext. Modbus window appears. Use the button or press the ESC key to exit this function and return to the main window. As applicable, use th e scroll bars to see other areas of the record.[...]

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    7-24 REPOR TS MON2000 Archive Export Data JULY 2010 6. To print, copy to the clipboard, or save the report to disk, right-click the Archive Data sheet and select the desired option from the popup menu. Or, use the , or buttons for these functions. Use the Save File di alog to choose the directory location and file name. 7. Click the button to retur[...]

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    REPORTS 7-25 MON2000 JULY 2010 Archive Export Data 1. Click Export Data and the Export Archive window displays. 2. The exported data f ile is saved in the default (GC>Directory). Use the pull-down menu to save the data file to a different directory. 3. Click an existing f ile (to write over an existing file) or enter a 'new' file name [...]

  • Page 288

    7-26 REPOR TS MON2000 Archive Export Data JULY 2010 If the GC you are usin g is a Model 2350A, the Data Selection Range' dialog appears. Choose the date range as: • All dates (radio button) or, • Selected Dates (radio button) • Start date • End date Also note that the Da te Range dialog only displays when files are archived for more th[...]

  • Page 289

    REPORTS 7-27 MON2000 JULY 2010 Reset The operator may select several records individually by holding down the 'Ctrl' key and clicking the mouse pointer on random selected reports. Reports that are several hours apart may be view ed in this manner. Or, as the example .BMP above shows, the operator may click a report and drag the mouse poin[...]

  • Page 290

    7-28 REPOR TS MON2000 Trend Data JULY 2010 7.6 TREND DATA This function allows you to view, print, or save graphical representations, or trend lines, of accumulated analysis data for the 2350A and the Model 700 GC Controllers. 7.6.1 Trend Data M odel 700/2350A GCs 1. Use the Reports > Trend Data menu, then click the button to access this functio[...]

  • Page 291

    REPORTS 7-29 MON2000 JULY 2010 View Live Tr end On line Model 700/2350A 7.6.2 View Live Trend Online Model 700/2350A To view a live trend fr om the online Model 700/ 2350A GC, 1. Click the button. 2. The Select menu for variable displays. Double-click the desired variable. If the selected variable applies to a single component (e.g., Gallons/1000 S[...]

  • Page 292

    7-30 REPOR TS MON2000 View Live Trend Online Model 700/ 2350A JULY 2010 3. The Select menu for streams appears. Double-click the left mouse button on the desired stream to make your selection. 4. MON2000 displays the Date Range Selection pop-up dialog. Select All Dates radio button or choose Selected Dates . From the pull-down menu, select the date[...]

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    REPORTS 7-31 MON2000 JULY 2010 View Live Tr end On line Model 700/2350A The Trend Data window appears.[...]

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    7-32 REPOR TS MON2000 View Trend from File on Disk JULY 2010 The corresponding data is dynamically displayed in the provided legend. Use the Graph and Trend Options functions to manipulate the display. To zoom in on a particular point, clic k and drag your mouse over that area; repeat as necessary. Use the Restore State or Zoom Out options from the[...]

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    REPORTS 7-33 MON2000 JULY 2010 View Trend from File on Disk 3. MON2000 displays the trend file. The corresponding data is dynamically displayed in the provided legend. Use the Graph and Trend Options functions to manipulate the display. To zoom in on a particular point, click and drag your mouse over that area; repeat as necessary. Use the Restore [...]

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    7-34 REPOR TS MON2000 Edit Graph Display JULY 2010 7.6.4 Edit Graph Display 1. Click the button. The Edit Graph dialog appears. 2. Use the provided attr ibutes and options to change the trend display as desired. 3. Click the button to accept your changes and return to the Trend Data dialog. Click the button to abort and return to the Trend Data dia[...]

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    REPORTS 7-35 MON2000 JULY 2010 Describe Trend 7.6.6 Describe Trend 1. Click the button. The Edit Description dialog appears. 2. Type the desired statement(s). 3. Press the ENTER key to save this description. Use the button or press the ESC key to exit this dialog without s aving your entry. 7.6.7 Print Trend To print the displayed trend graph, clic[...]

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    7-36 REPOR TS MON2000 Save Trend JULY 2010 7.6.8 Save Trend To save a currently displayed trend to disk, 1. Click the button. 2. Use the provided direct ory tree to select the desired file location and name, then click the button. 3. MON2000 saves the trend along with its graph settings. 7.6.9 Read Trend Archive This feature is not available if the[...]

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    REPORTS 7-37 MON2000 JULY 2010 Display Options 2. The Archive dialog appears. 3. Click the button to return to the Trend Data dialog. 7.6.10 Display Options Right-click the graph area to access these options, or use the corr esponding ke ystroke(s). Options are listed in alphabetical order.[...]

  • Page 300

    7-38 REPOR TS MON2000 Display Options JULY 2010 Table 7-10 Display Options for Trend Data Keystroke Right-Click Op tion Descriptio n CTRL C Copy to clipboard allows you to copy this graph to another application such as MS Word or Excel F8 Cursor to nearest point snap cursor to nearest point in both the X and Y directions CTRL V Paste from clipboard[...]

  • Page 301

    LOGS 8-1 MON2000 JULY 2010 Maintenance Log 8Y LOGS The options in the Logs pull-down menu allows you to keep a mainte nance record, keep a parameter record, and view the Alarm and Event Logs. 8.1 MAINTENANCE LOG Use this function to track maintenance activities performed on a given GC unit. To read and edit the Maintenance Log, 1. Use the Logs >[...]

  • Page 302

    8-2 LOGS MON2000 Maintenance Log JULY 2010 3. To add the log entry text, (a) Click the “Add Message F4” button or click the last ‘Log Message’ cell and press the RETURN key. The Maintenance Log message dialog displays. (b) Add text in the appropriate Log Message cell, then click the button to apply the changes. Click the button to discard y[...]

  • Page 303

    LOGS 8-3 MON2000 JULY 2010 Parameter List (d) To accept your edits, press the RETURN key. To cancel your edits, click t he button or press the ESC key. 5. To delete a log entry, click the desired log entry and press the DELETE key. 6. Click the button to write this data to the GC unit. Click the button to abort and return to the main window. 8.2 PA[...]

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    8-4 LOGS MON2000 Parameter List JULY 2010 2. The Parameter List dialog appears. Table 8-1 Items in Parameter List Type Parameter Operationa l SO # PN # Purchaser Location Order # Date Model # Control Seri al # Analyzer Serial # Approved by Date Customer Approv ed by Date Drawings Analy zer Flow Sample Conditioni ng System Interconnect Wiring Outlin[...]

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    LOGS 8-5 MON2000 JULY 2010 Parameter List 3. To save this data to disk, click the button or press the F3 key. The Save Parameter File dialog appears. Analysis Setting s Flows in cc/min Sample Loop 1 Sample Loop 2 Detector Valve Part Numbers Sample System Sample Valv e 1 Flow Rate (cc/min) Sample 1 Pressure (PSIG) Sample Valve 2 Fl ow Rate (cc/min) [...]

  • Page 306

    8-6 LOGS MON2000 Alarm Log JULY 2010 This feature only saves the files in .par format. Use the Save Parameter File dialog to choose the director y location and file name. 4. To open an existing parameter file from disk, click the button or press the F4 key. Use the Open Paramete r File dialog to choose the desired file. 5. Click the button to write[...]

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    LOGS 8-7 MON2000 JULY 2010 Alarm Log To view the Alarm Log, 1. Use the Logs > Alarm Log menu to access this function. MON2000 retrieves the last 50 alarms from the GC unit. 2. The Alarm Log dialog appears. Table 8-2 Ala rm Log Attributes Attribute Description <acknowledgeme nt> indicates whether the alarm has been acknowledge U = unackn ow[...]

  • Page 308

    8-8 LOGS MON2000 Alarm Log JULY 2010 3. By default, MON2000 di splays all recorded alarms. To view only the unacknowledged alarms, click the Unacknowledged alarms only radio button. To view only the acti ve alarms, click the Active alarms radio button. 4. To acknowledge a single alarm, (a) Ensure you have se lected the correct display option (see S[...]

  • Page 309

    LOGS 8-9 MON2000 JULY 2010 Clear or Acknowledge Active Alarms 5. To acknowledge all unacknowledged alarms, (a) Ensure you have selected the correct display option (see Step 3). (b) Click the button or press the F3 key. In the Active Alar m view, click the button or press the F4 key. If an alarm is cleared before the condition has been resolved, MON[...]

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    8-10 LOGS MON2000 Event Log JULY 2010 2. The Event Log dialog appears, displaying each system or oper ator event and the corresponding data. 3. Click the button to exit and return to the main window. Table 8-3 Event Log Attributes Attribute Description User Id user name Date date event occurred Time time event occurred Event Message indicates event[...]

  • Page 311

    MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-1 MON2000 JULY 2010 Overview 9 MON2000 PLUS DATA CO LLECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9.1 OVERVIEW The MON2000 PLUS program provides configurable automatic collection and storage of analysis and calibrati on data from the gas chromatograph controller. Configuration of the spec ific chromatographs to be polled, timing[...]

  • Page 312

    9-2 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/ AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Overview JULY 2010 All Model 500 and 1000 GC’s with 2350A and older 2350/2360 GC Controllers and Model 700 GC Controllers are supported in the acquisition of the following types of data: • Alarms - Selection of Alarm Log, Active Alarms, or Unacknowledged Alarms. • Averages - Direct Access[...]

  • Page 313

    MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-3 MON2000 JULY 2010 Data Collection Configuration • Condition Start - Start of conditional polls. The poll commands following the Condition Start are run only wh en the condition is met. The condition is defined through the status change of a Modbus register (SIM_2251 or User_Modbus). • Condition End [...]

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    9-4 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/ AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Data Collection Configuration JULY 2010 Select a desired command from the list of available commands and input the necessary data to complete the command ( see Table 9-1 for a list of commands). The completed command is added to the Polling Control file. Continue with the next des ired command.[...]

  • Page 315

    MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-5 MON2000 JULY 2010 Data Collection Configuration Table 9-1 List of Commands Command D escriptio n Await This command instructs the Auto -Sequencing module to await a spec ific time of day prior to con- tinuing processing the commands in this file. The us er enters the desired ti me of day in hours and mi[...]

  • Page 316

    9-6 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/ AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Create a New Polling Control File JULY 2010 9.2.1 Create a New Polling Control File To create and configure a new polling control file, 1. Use the Data Collection > Configura- tion > New File menu to access this function. 2. MON2000 PLUS displays the Configuration for Data Collection wind[...]

  • Page 317

    MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-7 MON2000 JULY 2010 Open an Existing Polling Contro l File 8. The Save Polling Control File dialog appears. Enter a filename and click the Save button to save the *.apc file. 9.2.2 Open an Existing Polling Control File To edit or modify th e configuration of an existing file, 1. From the MON2000 PLUS main[...]

  • Page 318

    9-8 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/ AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Open an Existing Polling Control File JULY 2010 4. The Configuration for Data Collection window displays. 5. Use the buttons to modify the Data Collection configuration or Po lling Control file. 6. When you have finished modifying the file, click the button to apply the changes. 7. The Save Pol[...]

  • Page 319

    MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-9 MON2000 JULY 2010 Await Command 8. A Save Polling Control message prompts you to replace the exiting file or rename the Polling Control file (* .apc) file. Click the button to replace the existing file. Or, 9. Click the button to discard your changes. 9.2.3 Await Command This command instructs the auto-[...]

  • Page 320

    9-10 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Connect/Logon Command JULY 2010 9.2.4 Connect/Logon Command The Connect/Logon command instructs the Auto-Sequencing module to establish communications with the indicated GC controller, using the communication method and parameters as indicated in the GC directory entry and logon to the GC Contr[...]

  • Page 321

    MON2000 PLUS DATA CO LL ECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-11 MON2000 JULY 2010 Connect/No Logon Comman d 9.2.5 Connect/No Logon Command The Poll Command Connect/No Logon allows the Auto-Sequencing function to execute without logging on to a GC Controller. To configure the Conne ct/No Logon Command, 1. Select Connect/No Logon from the General Configuration Comm[...]

  • Page 322

    9-12 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Delay (Hours) Command JULY 2010 To configure the Delay (Seconds) Command, 1. From the General Configuration List of Commands pull-down list, select Delay (Seconds) . 2. Enter the time delay, in one second increments, in the Delay field. 3. Enter a description for the Delay (Seconds) command in [...]

  • Page 323

    MON2000 PLUS DATA CO LL ECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-13 MON2000 JULY 2010 Disconnect Command 9.2.8 Disconnect Command Use the Disconnect Command to terminate communications with a currently connected GC Controller. To configure the Disconnect command, 1. From the General Configuration: List of Commands, use the Commands pull-down list and select Disconnec[...]

  • Page 324

    9-14 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Poll Command: Alarms JULY 2010 9.2.10 Poll Command: Alarms To configur e the Alarms Command, from th e Configuration for Data Collection window, 1. Select POLL from the General Configuration Commands pull-down list. 2. Press the RIGHT ARROW key on your keyboard or LEFT-CLICK the mouse in the Ty[...]

  • Page 325

    MON2000 PLUS DATA CO LL ECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-15 MON2000 JULY 2010 Poll Command: Alarms 6. Use the Time Selection pull-down list and choose one of the following: • Start/End Time •M o s t R e c e n t • Since Last Collected Use the Up and Down arrows and enter the starting date, starting time, ending date and ending time in the appropriate dat[...]

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    9-16 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Poll Command: Averages JULY 2010 10. Click the button to save the changes and return to the Configuration for Data Collection window. Or, Click the button to discard your changes. 9.2.11 Poll Command: Averages To configure the Averages Command, to acquire sets of one or more averages for the mo[...]

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    MON2000 PLUS DATA CO LL ECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-17 MON2000 JULY 2010 Poll Command: Averages 4. Click the button and the Poll Command: Averages dialog box displays. 5. From the Averages Co nfiguration dialog, for a single record, select Average - Single Record . If the Average - Single Record is selected, only the average values are included in the ou[...]

  • Page 328

    9-18 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Poll Command: Averages JULY 2010 If Complete Output Complete Output is selected, click the check boxes to select Average, Min, Ma x, or Samples values. Use the Result Grouping pull-down list and select By Period or By Average . If the number of averages is greater than one, then select whet her[...]

  • Page 329

    MON2000 PLUS DATA CO LL ECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-19 MON2000 JULY 2010 Poll Command: CGM Archive 6. From the Output File table, enter/edit the filename and file format (*.txt or *.csv) for the Averages Output file. 7. Click the button to apply the configuration changes. 8. MON2000 PLUS displays the Save Changes dialog. 9. Click the button to write the [...]

  • Page 330

    9-20 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Poll Command: CGM Archive JULY 2010 4. Press the RIGHT ARROW key on your keyboard, or LEFT-CLICK the mouse in the Command Description field. Enter a description for the CGM Archive command. 5. Click the button and the Poll Command: CGM Archive dialog box appears. 6. Enter the Stream number for [...]

  • Page 331

    MON2000 PLUS DATA CO LL ECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-21 MON2000 JULY 2010 Poll Command: CGM on Alarm 9.2.13 Poll Command: CGM on Alarm Use the CGM on Alarm command to poll the CGM when an alarm condit ion is set or cleared. Setup continuous polls so that MON2000 PLUS can determine and retrie ve the CGM with the alarm condition. The data is saved to an out[...]

  • Page 332

    9-22 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Poll Command: Condition Start JULY 2010 2. Select Condition Start from the pull-down list in the Type column. 3. Enter a description in the Command Description column. 4. Select a default output file format by clicking either the Report or Data checkbox on the Po lling Output File(s) table. 5. [...]

  • Page 333

    MON2000 PLUS DATA CO LL ECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-23 MON2000 JULY 2010 Poll Command: Condition En d 10. To apply the configuration changes, click OK . To discard your changes and return to the Configuration for Data Collection window, click Cancel . 9.2.15 Poll Command: Condition End Use the Condition End command to stop conditional polling. To configu[...]

  • Page 334

    9-24 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Poll Command: Event Log JULY 2010 9.2.16 Poll Command: Event Log 1. From the General Configuration: List of Commands, use the Commands pull-down list and select the POLL command. 2. Press the RIGHT ARROW key on your keyboard, or LEFT-CLICK the mouse Type field and select Event LOG from the pull[...]

  • Page 335

    MON2000 PLUS DATA CO LL ECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-25 MON2000 JULY 2010 Poll Command: Event Log 6. For each entry in the Event Log which satisfies the selection criteria, a record containing the following information is stored: - User ID of user init iating the change (or SYSTEM) - Date/time of occurrence - Description of the event - Parameter value pri[...]

  • Page 336

    9-26 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Poll Command: Maintenance Log JULY 2010 Click the button to discard your changes and return to the Configuration for Data Collection window. 9.2.17 Poll Command: Maintenance Log To configure the Maintenance Log command, 1. From the General Configuration: List of Commands, use the Commands pull-[...]

  • Page 337

    MON2000 PLUS DATA CO LL ECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-27 MON2000 JULY 2010 Poll Command: Maintenance Log 4. Click the button and the Poll Command: Maintenance Log dialog box displays. 5. From the Maintenanc e Log Configuration Selection table, choose one of the following: 6. From the Output File table, enter/edit the filename and file format (*.txt or *.cs[...]

  • Page 338

    9-28 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Poll Command: Registers JULY 2010 8. Click the button to discard your changes and return to the Configuration for Data Collection window. 9.2.18 Poll Command: Registers Blocks of Modbus Register data can be specified for collection. To configure the Registers Command, 1. From the General Config[...]

  • Page 339

    MON2000 PLUS DATA CO LL ECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-29 MON2000 JULY 2010 Poll Command: Registers 4. Click the button and the Poll Command: Registers dialog appears. The basic configuration includes the following: • Modbus Type - SIM_2251 or USER MODBUS • Data Type R egister or Coil • Starting Register/Coil • Number of Registers/ Coils[...]

  • Page 340

    9-30 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Poll Command: Registers JULY 2010 (a) If SIM_2251 is selected and the Starting Register is in the ra nge 701 - 999, then Record Selection includes the following: (b) If USER MODBUS is selected, and Data Type is Register, th en the user must enter a Data Format string to define for each paramete[...]

  • Page 341

    MON2000 PLUS DATA CO LL ECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-31 MON2000 JULY 2010 Poll Command: Registers (c) For the standard registers, the values returned are stored in a single record in the output file, following the Date and Time when the registers are polled, the Starting Register, and Number of Registers. (d) For SIM_2251 registers 701-999, one record is [...]

  • Page 342

    9-32 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Poll Command: Reports JULY 201 0 9.2.19 Poll Command: Reports The archived analysis reports (as viewable under MON2000 when connected to a controller, from the Reports>Archived Data>View Data menu) can be retrieved and stored. To configure the Reports Command, 1. From the Configuration fo[...]

  • Page 343

    MON2000 PLUS DATA CO LL ECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-33 MON2000 JULY 2010 Poll Command: Reports 5. Click the button and the Poll Command: Reports dialog box appears. 6. Use the following selection criteria and then enter appropriate data: 7. Regardless of the selection criteria method used above, choose the order of returned reports in the Output Order (w[...]

  • Page 344

    9-34 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Repeat Command JULY 2010 9. From the Output File table, enter/edit the filename and file format (*.txt or *.csv) for the Reports Output file. 10. Click the button to apply the configuration changes. Or, 11. Click the button to discard your changes and return to the Configuration for Data Collec[...]

  • Page 345

    MON2000 PLUS DATA CO LL ECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-35 MON2000 JULY 2010 Run Command 9.2.21 Run Command The run command (future release) instructs the Auto-Sequencing module to start execution of a user program. The user specifies whether the Auto-Sequencing module waits for completion of the user program befo re processing the poll control file commands[...]

  • Page 346

    9-36 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Start Auto-Sequencing JULY 2010 9.3.1 Start Auto-Sequencing To initiate Auto-Sequencing, use the Data Col- lection>Start Auto menu, 1. Click START AUTO and the Start Auto- Sequencing dialog appears. 2. Click the button and the Open Polling Control File dialog appears. 3. Select the desired p[...]

  • Page 347

    MON2000 PLUS DATA CO LL ECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-37 MON2000 JULY 2010 Start Auto-Sequencin g 6. Click the button to confirm the start of automatic operation. MON2000 PLUS begins the Au to -Sequencing process and displays the Auto-Sequencing Status window. 7. The Auto-Sequencing module begins with the first command in the selected polling control file [...]

  • Page 348

    9-38 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Transaction Log JULY 2010 9.3.2 Transaction Log To enable the Transaction Logging functions, select the check box on the Start Auto- Sequencing dialog. If this option is chosen, one or more entries are made to the AutoPollCommsLog.txt file each time a command is executed. Transaction Log entrie[...]

  • Page 349

    MON2000 PLUS DATA CO LL ECTION/AUTO-POLLING 9-39 MON2000 JULY 2010 Status Log As each command is processed the following general information is displayed (depending on the command being processed, the details of the exact data included will vary: • Polling Control file in use • Start time of operation • Command being processed • Description[...]

  • Page 350

    9-40 MON2000 PLUS DATA COLLECTION/AUTO-POLLING MON2000 Status Log JULY 2010 This page is intentionally left blan k.[...]

  • Page 351

    MODBUS TEST 10-1 MON2000 JULY 2010 Starting WinM B 10 MODBUS TEST The Modbus Test Program (WinMB) enables you to test the operation of the serial port com- munications, and determine Modbus register and log contents. Use this program as an aid to software debugging or fo r special installations. Via WinMB, you can troubleshoot with any device inclu[...]

  • Page 352

    10-2 MODBUS TEST MON2000 Establishing Communication s JULY 2010 If MON2000 displays an error, verify the installation directory via the Program Settings function ( see Section 2.16.2 ). The Modbus Test Program main window appears. 10.2 ESTABLISHING COMMUNICATIONS Use the following instruct ions to configure the desired communications settings. If y[...]

  • Page 353

    MODBUS TEST 10-3 MON2000 JULY 2010 Comparison of Modbu s Protocols 10.2.1 Comparison of Modbus Protocols MON2000 software an d the WinMB program accommodate two differen t Modbus protocols: SIM_2251 and User_Modbus. For each protocol, separate Modbus registers are reserved. Thus some settings for MON2000 and WinMB depend on which Modbus protocol is[...]

  • Page 354

    10-4 MODBUS TEST MON2000 Set GC Com Parameters via MON2000 JULY 2010 10.2.2 Set GC Com Parameters via MON2000 Set the communication parameters for the GC Controller serial port to which your PC, or other device, is connected. To determine or reset the communications parameters at the GC Controller, 1. Use the Application > Serial Ports menu to a[...]

  • Page 355

    MODBUS TEST 10-5 MON2000 JULY 2010 Set Up Port via WinMB Typical settings are: Note that the RTU protocol permits a more efficient data transmission for it uses significantly less bits than ASCII. 5. Check the Com ID setting. The Com ID is the slave address defined by MON2000. 6. Verify that the RW setting is either “R” or “RW”. 7. Click th[...]

  • Page 356

    10-6 MODBUS TEST MON2000 Set Up Port via WinMB JULY 2010 1. Click the button to access the Port Setup function. The Port Setup dialog appears. 2. Define the WinMB serial port setup options. 3. Click the button to accept your input and return to the main screen. Table 10-3 Typical Wi nMB Port Parameters Parameter Typical Setting Port COM1 or COM2 Ba[...]

  • Page 357

    MODBUS TEST 10-7 MON2000 JULY 2010 Getting Modbus Data 10.3 GETTING MODBUS DATA Use the following steps to read or write register contents to the GC Controller (or any ot her device). See the following subsections for additional details. Before retrieving data, print a PC Config Report ( see Section 2.16.3 ) and check the Communication data for var[...]

  • Page 358

    10-8 MODBUS TEST MON2000 Getting Modbus Data JULY 2010 2. Use the Function pull-down menu to select the desired read or write option. 3. In the Data Addr data field, type the starting register. Note that the data type is set automatically by WinMB, per the spec ified data address. Use the Data Type pull-down menu to select a different data type for[...]

  • Page 359

    MODBUS TEST 10-9 MON2000 JULY 2010 Use Single Data Type Note that the requested number of registers cannot exceed the amo unt contained by the selected message block but you can retrieve a partial block. You cannot cross a message block boundary. Also note that in Standard Modbus mode each register is 16 bits. Therefore, integers ( SHORT ) consist [...]

  • Page 360

    10-10 MO DBUS TEST MON2000 Use Template (Mixed Data Types) JULY 2010 4. Click the button to retrieve the selected registers (i.e ., the specified data addresses) from the GC Controller (or other device). Click the button to cease transmission and return to the Modbus Function Selection options. Note that the transmit ted/received packet displays in[...]

  • Page 361

    MODBUS TEST 10-11 MON2000 JULY 2010 Use Template (Mixed Data Types) To verify which record number should be entered, consult the Modbus specifications for your device. For more information on GC Modbus registers, see Appendix F . 4. Click the button. The Template File dialog appears with a new template displayed. Table 10-6 Using Record Numbers wit[...]

  • Page 362

    10-12 MO DBUS TEST MON2000 Use Template (Mixed Data Types) JULY 2010 5. To open an existing template file , click the button. The Select Template Configuration File dialog appears. Use the directory tree to locate the desired file (e.g., temp1.cfg) , highlight it, and then click the button. 6. To edit the displayed file, • Use the provided combo [...]

  • Page 363

    MODBUS TEST 10-13 MON2000 JULY 2010 Using Modbus Data Use the directory tree to specify the desired location. Either select an existing file or type the new file name (e.g., temp2.cfg) in the File name data field. Then click the button. 8. Click the button to apply your selections and return to the main window. Click the button to return to the mai[...]

  • Page 364

    10-14 MO DBUS TEST MON2000 Set Log Parameter s JULY 201 0 10.4.1 Set Log Parameters The Log Data function allows you to log the polled data to a specified file. To set the log parameters for WinMB, 1. Click the button to access the Log Data function. The Log Da ta List dialog appears. 2. Click the Enable Logging check box to turn this function ON a[...]

  • Page 365

    MODBUS TEST 10-15 MON2000 JULY 2010 Set Log Param eters 3. Use the Logging Mode pull-down menu to select either a Sampling or Continuous mode. Continuous mode records the polled data continuously until the connection is terminated or the Log Data function is disabled ( see Step 2 ). Sampling mode records the polled data per the user-defined Time In[...]

  • Page 366

    10-16 MO DBUS TEST MON2000 Save Modbus Data JULY 2010 6. The Save As dialog appears. Use the directory tree to specify the desired location and choose a format type. Either select an existing file or type the new file name in the File name data field. 7. Click the button to create this log file, apply your selections, and return to the main window.[...]

  • Page 367

    MODBUS TEST 10-17 MON2000 JULY 2010 Assign Scale Ranges for User_Modbus 2. Use the directory tree to specify the desired location and either select an existing file or type the new file name in the File name data field. 3. Click the button to save this data and return to the main window. Click the button to return to the main window without saving [...]

  • Page 368

    10-18 MO DBUS TEST MON2000 Troubleshooting Communication Errors JULY 2010 10.5 TROUBLESHOOTING COMMUNICATION ERRORS The WinMB Communication Error Log is maintained in a circular buffer that holds up to 512 entries. WinMB tracks the er rors for a given session but does not store them. When you exit WinMB, all errors are cleared. To view any communic[...]

  • Page 369

    MODBUS TEST 10-19 MON2000 JULY 2010 Using Modbus Test Online Help 10.6 USING MODBUS TEST ONLINE HELP Use the WinMB online help file to quickly access reference terminology, function descriptions, and other related information. See the following sections for more information. 10.6.1 How to Access To access online help, use the File>M odbus Test m[...]

  • Page 370

    10-20 MO DBUS TEST MON2000 How to Navigate JULY 2010 10.6.2 How to Navigate To navigate within this help file, • Click the button to display an index, a topic-tree contents menu, and a search function. • Click the button to display an index where you can select a specific term. • Click the button to return to the last topic viewed. • Click [...]

  • Page 371

    PC CONFIG REPORT A-1 MON2000 JULY 2010 How to Prin t AA APPENDIX A, PC CONFIG REPORT This appendix explains how to print a PC Config Report and prov ides an example for reference. A.1 HOW TO PRINT Use the following instru ctions to print the current application setting s for the online GC. To view a PC Config Re port already saved to disk, see Sect[...]

  • Page 372

    A-2 PC CONFIG REPORT MON2000 Example Report JULY 2010 3. Use the Output radio buttons to either save the report to disk, prin t the report with or without form feeds, or display on screen. If you want to use the standard Windows ® Print dialog to select a printer, uncheck the Use default printer option. 4. Click the button or press the F4 key to g[...]

  • Page 373

    System Report from 2350_001 2350_001.BIN 6/2/2000 15:02:49 Description Value -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stream Sequence 1 Aux. Stream Sequence Analyzer Name 2350_001 Unit Type 2350 System Description 2350 Standard 1 - 64 avgs Chromatogram Buffers Size 21000 Max Peaks 64 Number of Valves 5 Daylig[...]

  • Page 374

    Component Data Table Report from 2350_001 2350_001.BIN 6/2/2000 15:02:49 Component Data Table #1 No. Component U/S DetID RetTime Resp Factor F/V CalConc AnalMthd -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 C6+ 47/35/17 STD 1 30.2 2013490 VAR 0.0289 % AREA 2 PROPANE STD 1 50.2 1316330 VAR 1.0 % AREA 3 i-BUTANE [...]

  • Page 375

    No. Component Lb/Gal GPMFactor Reid Vapor RelDenGas RelDenLqd -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 C6+ 47/35/17 5.6681 0.4462 3.0194 3.3132 0.68 2 PROPANE 4.227 0.2756 188.64 1.5226 0.507 3 i-BUTANE 4.693 0.3271 72.591 2.0068 0.5629 4 n-BUTANE 4.869 0.3153 51.709 2.0068 0.584 5 NEOPENTANE 4.975 0.383 35[...]

  • Page 376

    Timed Event Table Report from 2350_001 2350_001.BIN 6/2/2000 15:02:49 Timed Event Table #1 Analysis Time 225 Cycle Time 240 Sample Valve Y N N N N -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Valve # 2 ON @ 0.0 Inhibit ON 1 @ 0.0 Valve # 3 ON @ 2.0 Slope Sens 8 1 @ 3.0 Detector 1 6 @ 4.0 Valve # 1 ON @ 5.0 Strm S[...]

  • Page 377

    User-Defined Numeric Report from 2350_001 2350_001.BIN 6/2/2000 15:02:49 No. Name Type Value -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No entries found. ******************************************************************************** User-Defined Selection Report from 2350_001 2350_001.BIN 6/2/2000 15:02:49 No[...]

  • Page 378

    Options for Maint_mode --------------------------- No. Name ---------------------- 1 OFF 2 ON Options for Run_Aux_Seq --------------------------- No. Name ---------------------- 1 OFF 2 ON ******************************************************************************** User-Defined Text Report from 2350_001 2350_001.BIN 6/2/2000 15:02:49 No. Name S[...]

  • Page 379

    Calculation Control Report from 2350_001 2350_001.BIN 6/2/2000 15:02:49 Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Avg Limit Alarm Test Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Mole Percent Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Liquid Volume N N N N N N N N Weight Percent N N N N N N N N Normalize Results N N N N N N N N Gas Dens[...]

  • Page 380

    HeatVal Inf Sat MJ/m3 N N N N N N N N HeatVal Inf Act MJ/m3 N N N N N N N N HeatVal Sup Dry MJ/kg N N N N N N N N HeatVal Inf Dry MJ/kg N N N N N N N N HeatVal Sup Dry Kc/m3 N N N N N N N N HeatVal Sup Sat Kc/m3 N N N N N N N N HeatVal Sup Act Kc/m3 N N N N N N N N HeatVal Inf Dry Kc/m3 N N N N N N N N HeatVal Inf Sat Kc/m3 N N N N N N N N HeatVal [...]

  • Page 381

    Calculation User-Defined Report from 2350_001 2350_001.BIN 6/2/2000 15:02:49 No. Variable S C -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 label 1 Avg. Molecular Weight 1 1 + Gallons/1000 SCF 1 1 * Gas Density lbm/1000 ft3 1 1 / Heating Value Gross BTU Dry 1 1 - Mole Percent 1 1 2 label 2 Gallons/1000 SCF 1 2 +[...]

  • Page 382

    Streams Report from 2350_001 2350_001.BIN 6/2/2000 15:02:49 Cal Data Base Condition No. Name Use Det CD TE Tot Avg Start Int Auto PSIA °F -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Stream 1 ANL Det1 1 1 5 3 07:00 24 Y Y 14.73 60 2 Stream 2 ANL Det1 1 1 5 3 07:00 24 Y Y 14.73 60 3 Stream 3 ANL Det1 1 1 5 3 07[...]

  • Page 383

    Analog Output Report from 2350_001 2350_001.BIN 6/2/2000 15:02:49 No. Variable S C -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Mole Percent 1 1 No. Zero Scale Full Scale F/V Fixed Value -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 0 100 VAR 0 Bargraph No. Variable Streams [...]

  • Page 384

    Scaling Values No. Zero Scale Full Scale -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 0 100 2 0 100 3 0 100 4 0 100 5 0 100 6 0 100 7 0 100 8 0 100 9 0 100 10 0 100 11 0 0 12 0 0 13 0 0 14 0 0 15 0 0 16 0 0 ******************************************************************************** Discrete Input Report fr[...]

  • Page 385

    Discrete Output Report from 2350_001 2350_001.BIN 6/2/2000 15:02:49 No. Label Switch On-Time Off-Time -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DO 1 AUTO 00:00 00:00 2 DO 2 AUTO 00:00 00:00 3 DO 3 AUTO 00:00 00:00 4 Common_Alarm AUTO 00:00 00:00 5 Calib-Maint AUTO 00:00 00:00 ********************************[...]

  • Page 386

    Global Data Report from 2350_001 2350_001.BIN 6/2/2000 15:02:49 No. Variable name Indices Type No. of Chars. S C -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 cal_run_num 1 1 Integer 2 sim_abtu 1 1 Float 3 sim_alarm 16 1 Integer 4 sim_anlytime 1 1 Integer 5 sim_cal 1 1 Integer 6 sim_cal_abtu 1 1 Float 7 sim_cal_[...]

  • Page 387

    25 sim_dbtu 1 1 Float 26 sim_dummy 4 1 Float 27 sim_gpmwt 16 4 Float 28 sim_hour 1 1 Integer 29 sim_min 1 1 Integer 30 sim_molpct 16 4 Float 31 sim_month 1 1 Integer 32 sim_newdata 1 1 Integer 33 sim_rden_gas 1 1 Float 34 sim_rf 16 4 Float 35 sim_sbtu 1 1 Float 36 sim_smask 1 1 Integer 37 sim_stream 1 1 Integer 38 sim_totgpm 1 1 Float 39 sim_unnorm[...]

  • Page 388

    Component Data Report from 2350_001 2350_001.BIN 6/2/2000 15:02:49 No. Structure Name No. of Streams No. of Components per Stream -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No entries found. ******************************************************************************** Data Files Report from 2350_001 2350_001[...]

  • Page 389

    Report from 2350_001 2350_001.BIN 6/2/2000 15:02:49 No. Name Page Page Left Right Top Bottom Width Length Margin Margin Margin Margin -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Analysis 150 55 0 0 0 0 2 Raw Data 80 55 1 0 0 0 3 Calibration 80 55 1 0 0 0 4 Final Calib 80 55 1 0 0 0 5 Hourly Avg 80 55 0 0 0 0 6[...]

  • Page 390

    STRING 0 TIME VAR stream_data cycl_strt_tm STREAM_NO 1 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE anlyzr_name 1 1 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE seqtxt DET NO 1 0 VARIABLE rpt_header1 1 1 0 VARIABLE rpt_header2 1 1 0 TABLE 2 TVAR cdt stdusr CDT_TBL_NO 1* 0 TVAR cdt compnam CDT_TBL_NO 1* 0 TVAR analysis molpct STREAM_NO 1* 25 TVAR analysis wtpct STREAM_NO 1* 26 TVAR analysis liqvolp[...]

  • Page 391

    VARIABLE stream_data totl_ikg_dry STREAM_NO 1 0 STRING 0 STRING 32 VARIABLE strms base_pres STREAM_NO 1 0 STRING 250 STRING 251 VARIABLE strms base_temp STREAM_NO 1 0 STRING 32 STRING 250 STRING 251 STRING 32 VARIABLE stream_data z_factor STREAM_NO 1 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE strms base_pres STREAM_NO 1 0 VARIABLE op_pressures STREAM_NO 1 0 VARIABLE op_p[...]

  • Page 392

    VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 26 0 STRING 44 STRING 40 STRING 40 VARIABLE stream_data btuact_gross STREAM_NO 1 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 3 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 15 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 27 0 STRING 52 STRING 30 STRING 30 VARIABLE stream_data btu_dry_net STREAM_NO 1 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 4 0 VARIABLE op_[...]

  • Page 393

    VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 20 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 32 0 STRING 48 VARIABLE stream_data totl_gpmc3 STREAM_NO 1 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 9 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 21 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 33 0 STRING 49 VARIABLE stream_data totl_gpmc4 STREAM_NO 1 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 10 0 VARIABLE op_pres_[...]

  • Page 394

    STRING 157 STRING 61 VARIABLE stream_data sup_m3_act STREAM_NO 1 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 3 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 15 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 28 0 STRING 158 STRING 62 VARIABLE stream_data inf_m3_dry STREAM_NO 1 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 4 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 16 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 2[...]

  • Page 395

    VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 9 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 21 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 33 0 STRING 185 STRING 68 VARIABLE stream_data ssat_kcal_m3 STREAM_NO 1 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 7 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 19 0 VARIABLE op_pres_calc STREAM_NO 31 0 STRING 186 STRING 69 VARIABLE stream_data sact_kcal_m3 STREAM[...]

  • Page 396

    STRING 190 STRING 73 VARIABLE stream_data sdry_kcal_kg STREAM_NO 1 0 STRING 191 STRING 74 VARIABLE stream_data idry_kcal_kg STREAM_NO 1 0 STRING 192 STRING 31 VARIABLE stream_data real_rd_gas STREAM_NO 1 0 STRING 34 VARIABLE stream_data real_rd_lqd STREAM_NO 1 0 STRING 58 VARIABLE stream_data rden_lqd_15 STREAM_NO 1 0 STRING 58 STRING 33 VARIABLE s[...]

  • Page 397

    STRING 76 STRING 38 VARIABLE stream_data reid_vapor STREAM_NO 1 0 STRING 38 TABLE 200 TVAR anlin label 1* 1 0 TVAR aincur 1* 1 0 STRING 160 TABLE 160 TVAR calcs label 1* 1 0 TVAR calcval 1* 1 0 * indicates index is incremented. Field List used in Raw Data --------------------------------- Type Variable SubField Name Indices CP Flag ----------------[...]

  • Page 398

    VARIABLE anlyzr_name 1 1 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE seqtxt DET NO 1 0 VARIABLE rpt_header1 1 1 0 VARIABLE rpt_header2 1 1 0 TABLE 50 TVAR raw_data peak_num STREAM_NO 1* 21 TVAR raw_data rt STREAM_NO 1* 21 TVAR raw_data area STREAM_NO 1* 21 TVAR raw_data height STREAM_NO 1* 21 TVAR raw_data detector STREAM_NO 1* 21 TVAR raw_data2 method STREAM_NO 1* 21 TVA[...]

  • Page 399

    STRING 0 VARIABLE stream_data stream_num STREAM_NO 1 0 VARIABLE strms name STREAM_NO 1 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE stream_data run_mode STREAM_NO 1 0 STRING 0 TIME VAR stream_data cycl_strt_tm STREAM_NO 1 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE anlyzr_name 1 1 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE seqtxt DET NO 1 0 VARIABLE rpt_header1 1 1 0 VARIABLE rpt_header2 1 1 0 TABLE 2 TVAR cdt compnam [...]

  • Page 400

    * indicates index is incremented. Field List used in Final Calib --------------------------------- Type Variable SubField Name Indices CP Flag ------------------------------------------------------------------------- STRING 0 STRING 0 DATE DATE STRING 0 VARIABLE stream_data anly_time STREAM_NO 1 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE stream_data cycl_time STREAM_NO 1[...]

  • Page 401

    TVAR cal_results rfdev STREAM_NO 1* 0 TVAR cal_results oldrt STREAM_NO 1* 0 TVAR cal_results newrt STREAM_NO 1* 0 TVAR cal_results updated STREAM_NO 1* 0 TVAR cal_results rtdev STREAM_NO 1* 0 ALARMS 0 * indicates index is incremented. Field List used in Hourly Avg --------------------------------- Type Variable SubField Name Indices CP Flag -------[...]

  • Page 402

    VARIABLE avg_archive2 1* 1 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 avg 1* 2 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 minimum 1* 2 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 maximum 1* 2 0 VARIABLE avg_archive2 1* 2 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 avg 1* 3 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 minimum 1* 3 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 maximum 1* 3 0 VARIABLE avg_archive2 1* 3 0 * indicates index is incremente[...]

  • Page 403

    STRING 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 avg 1* 1 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 minimum 1* 1 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 maximum 1* 1 0 VARIABLE avg_archive2 1* 1 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 avg 1* 2 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 minimum 1* 2 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 maximum 1* 2 0 VARIABLE avg_archive2 1* 2 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 avg 1* 3 0 VARIABLE [...]

  • Page 404

    VARIABLE avg_data c 1* 1 0 STRING 0 STRING 0 STRING 0 STRING 0 STRING 0 STRING 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 avg 1* 1 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 minimum 1* 1 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 maximum 1* 1 0 VARIABLE avg_archive2 1* 1 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 avg 1* 2 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 minimum 1* 2 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 maximum 1* 2 0 VARIABLE[...]

  • Page 405

    VARIABLE avg_data number 1* 1 0 VARIABLE avg_data label 1* 1 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE avg_data s 1* 1 0 STRING 129 VARIABLE avg_data c 1* 1 0 STRING 0 STRING 0 STRING 0 STRING 0 STRING 0 STRING 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 avg 1* 1 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 minimum 1* 1 0 VARIABLE avg_archive1 maximum 1* 1 0 VARIABLE avg_archive2 1* 1 0 STRING 0 VARIA[...]

  • Page 406

    Type Variable SubField Name Indices CP Flag ------------------------------------------------------------------------- STRING 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE anlyzr_name 1 1 0 VARIABLE rpt_header1 1 1 0 VARIABLE rpt_header2 1 1 0 VARIABLE avg_data number 1* 1 0 VARIABLE avg_data label 1* 1 0 STRING 0 VARIABLE avg_data s 1* 1 0 STRING 129 VARIABLE avg_data c 1* [...]

  • Page 407

    Communication Report from 2350_001 2350_001.BIN 6/2/2000 15:02:49 Slave Name Slave ID Slave Type ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- USER_MODBUS 0 PLC Emulation - Low-Hi SIM_2251 3 Daniel 2500 Emulation USER_MODBUS ------------- Modbus Variable Field Indices Data String Override Reg. Name Name S C Typ[...]

  • Page 408

    18 sysalarm_set 19 1 Valve Timing Failure No 19 sysalarm_set 20 1 Excess Response Factor Deviation No 20 sysalarm_set 21 1 M200 Invalid Non-Volatile Data No 21 sysalarm_set 22 1 M200 Invalid A Modu le Data No 22 sysalarm_set 23 1 M200 Invalid B Modu le Data No 23 sysalarm_set 24 1 M200 Bad Options No 24 sysalarm_set 25 1 M200 Stack Overflow No 25 s[...]

  • Page 409

    51 sysalarm_set 52 1 Analog Output 4 LOW No 52 sysalarm_set 53 1 Analog Output 5 LOW No 53 sysalarm_set 54 1 Analog Output 6 LOW No 54 sysalarm_set 55 1 Analog Output 7 LOW No 55 sysalarm_set 56 1 Analog Output 8 LOW No 56 sysalarm_set 57 1 Analog Output 9 LOW No 57 sysalarm_set 58 1 Analog Output 10 LOW No 58 sysalarm_set 59 1 Analog Output 11 LOW[...]

  • Page 410

    84 sysalarm_set 85 1 NA No 85 lmtalarm_set 1 1 No 86 lmtalarm_set 2 1 No 87 lmtalarm_set 3 1 No 88 lmtalarm_set 4 1 No 89 lmtalarm_set 5 1 No 90 lmtalarm_set 6 1 No 91 lmtalarm_set 7 1 No 92 lmtalarm_set 8 1 No 93 lmtalarm_set 9 1 No 94 lmtalarm_set 10 1 No 95 lmtalarm_set 11 1 No 96 lmtalarm_set 12 1 No 97 lmtalarm_set 13 1 No 98 lmtalarm_set 14 1[...]

  • Page 411

    Numeric(Registers) 0 stream_data avg_molwgt 1 1 Char 4 Stream 1 No 2 analysis molpct 1 1 Char 4 C6+ 47/3 5/17 0 - 1 No 3 analysis molpct 1 2 Integer PROPANE 0 - 1 No 4 analysis molpct 1 3 Integer i-BUTANE 0 - 1 No 5 analysis molpct 1 4 Integer n-BUTANE 0 - 1 No 6 analysis molpct 1 5 Float NEOPENTANE No 8 analysis molpct 1 6 Float i-PENTANE No 10 an[...]

  • Page 412

    Boolean(Coils) 16-Bit Integer 3001 sim_compno 1 1 No 3002 sim_compno 2 1 No 3003 sim_compno 3 1 No 3004 sim_compno 4 1 No 3005 sim_compno 5 1 No 3006 sim_compno 6 1 No 3007 sim_compno 7 1 No 3008 sim_compno 8 1 No 3009 sim_compno 9 1 No 3010 sim_compno 10 1 No 3011 sim_compno 11 1 No 3012 sim_compno 12 1 No 3013 sim_compno 13 1 No 3014 sim_compno 1[...]

  • Page 413

    3028 sim_compno 12 1 No 3029 sim_compno 13 1 No 3030 sim_compno 14 1 No 3031 sim_compno 15 1 No 3032 sim_compno 16 1 No 3033 sim_anlytime 1 1 No 3034 sim_stream 1 1 No 3035 sim_smask 1 1 No 3036 sim_month 1 1 No 3037 sim_day 1 1 No 3038 sim_year 1 1 No 3039 sim_hour 1 1 No 3040 sim_min 1 1 No 3041 sim_cycmonth 1 1 No 3042 sim_cycday 1 1 No 3043 sim[...]

  • Page 414

    32-Bit Integer 5001 sim_cyctime 1 1 No 5002 sim_calcycle 1 1 No Floating-Point 7001 sim_molpct 1 1 No 7002 sim_molpct 2 1 No 7003 sim_molpct 3 1 No 7004 sim_molpct 4 1 No 7005 sim_molpct 5 1 No 7006 sim_molpct 6 1 No 7007 sim_molpct 7 1 No 7008 sim_molpct 8 1 No 7009 sim_molpct 9 1 No 7010 sim_molpct 10 1 No 7011 sim_molpct 11 1 No 7012 sim_molpct [...]

  • Page 415

    7030 sim_gpmwt 1 4 1 No 7031 sim_gpmwt 1 5 1 No 7032 sim_gpmwt 1 6 1 No 7033 sim_dbtu 1 1 No 7034 sim_sbtu 1 1 No 7035 sim_rden_gas 1 1 No 7036 sim_compress 1 1 No 7037 sim_wobbe 1 1 No 7038 sim_unnormal 1 1 No 7039 sim_totgpm 1 1 No 7040 calcval 1 1 label 1 No 7041 calcval 2 1 label 2 No 7042 calcval 3 1 No 7043 calcval 4 1 No 7044 calcval 5 1 No [...]

  • Page 416

    7063 avgs avg 9 1 Not Used No 7064 avgs avg 10 1 Not Used No 7065 avgs avg 11 1 Not Used No 7066 avgs avg 12 1 Not Used No 7067 avgs avg 13 1 Not Used No 7068 avgs avg 14 1 Not Used No 7069 avgs avg 15 1 Not Used No 7070 avg_archive1 avg 1 1 Not Used No 7071 avg_archive1 avg 2 1 Not Used No 7072 avg_archive1 avg 3 1 Not Used No 7073 avg_archive1 av[...]

  • Page 417

    7096 sim_rf 2 1 No 7097 sim_rf 3 1 No 7098 sim_rf 4 1 No 7099 sim_rf 5 1 No 7100 sim_rf 6 1 No 7101 sim_rf 7 1 No 7102 sim_rf 8 1 No 7103 sim_rf 9 1 No 7104 sim_rf 10 1 No 7105 sim_rf 11 1 No 7106 sim_rf 12 1 No 7107 sim_rf 13 1 No 7108 sim_rf 14 1 No 7109 sim_rf 15 1 No 7110 sim_rf 16 1 No 7111 sim_rf 1 1 No 7112 sim_rf 2 1 No 7113 sim_rf 3 1 No 7[...]

  • Page 418

    7129 avgs avg 3 1 Not Used No 7130 avgs avg 4 1 Not Used No 7131 avgs avg 5 1 Not Used No 7132 avgs avg 6 1 Not Used No 7133 avgs avg 7 1 Not Used No 7134 avgs avg 8 1 Not Used No 7135 avgs avg 9 1 Not Used No 7136 avgs avg 10 1 Not Used No 7137 avgs avg 11 1 Not Used No 7138 avgs avg 12 1 Not Used No 7139 avgs avg 13 1 Not Used No 7140 avgs avg 14[...]

  • Page 419

    7162 avgs avg 36 1 Not Used No 7163 avgs maximum 1 1 Not Used No 7164 avgs maximum 2 1 Not Used No 7165 avgs maximum 3 1 Not Used No 7166 avgs maximum 4 1 Not Used No 7167 avgs maximum 5 1 Not Used No 7168 avgs maximum 6 1 Not Used No 7169 avgs maximum 7 1 Not Used No 7170 avgs maximum 8 1 Not Used No 7171 avgs maximum 9 1 Not Used No 7172 avgs max[...]

  • Page 420

    7195 avgs maximum 33 1 Not Used No 7196 avgs maximum 34 1 Not Used No 7197 avgs maximum 35 1 Not Used No 7198 avgs maximum 36 1 Not Used No 7199 avgs minimum 1 1 Not Used No 7200 avgs minimum 2 1 Not Used No 7201 avgs minimum 3 1 Not Used No 7202 avgs minimum 4 1 Not Used No 7203 avgs minimum 5 1 Not Used No 7204 avgs minimum 6 1 Not Used No 7205 a[...]

  • Page 421

    7228 avgs minimum 30 1 Not Used No 7229 avgs minimum 31 1 Not Used No 7230 avgs minimum 32 1 Not Used No 7231 avgs minimum 33 1 Not Used No 7232 avgs minimum 34 1 Not Used No 7233 avgs minimum 35 1 Not Used No 7234 avgs minimum 36 1 Not Used No 7235 avg_archive1 avg 1 1 Not Used No 7236 avg_archive1 avg 2 1 Not Used No 7237 avg_archive1 avg 3 1 Not[...]

  • Page 422

    7261 avg_archive1 avg 27 1 Not Used No 7262 avg_archive1 avg 28 1 Not Used No 7263 avg_archive1 avg 29 1 Not Used No 7264 avg_archive1 avg 30 1 Not Used No 7265 avg_archive1 avg 31 1 Not Used No 7266 avg_archive1 avg 32 1 Not Used No 7267 avg_archive1 avg 33 1 Not Used No 7268 avg_archive1 avg 34 1 Not Used No 7269 avg_archive1 avg 35 1 Not Used No[...]

  • Page 423

    7294 avg_archive1 maximum 24 1 Not Used No 7295 avg_archive1 maximum 25 1 Not Used No 7296 avg_archive1 maximum 26 1 Not Used No 7297 avg_archive1 maximum 27 1 Not Used No 7298 avg_archive1 maximum 28 1 Not Used No 7299 avg_archive1 maximum 29 1 Not Used No 7300 avg_archive1 maximum 30 1 Not Used No 7301 avg_archive1 maximum 31 1 Not Used No 7302 a[...]

  • Page 424

    7327 avg_archive1 minimum 21 1 Not Used No 7328 avg_archive1 minimum 22 1 Not Used No 7329 avg_archive1 minimum 23 1 Not Used No 7330 avg_archive1 minimum 24 1 Not Used No 7331 avg_archive1 minimum 25 1 Not Used No 7332 avg_archive1 minimum 26 1 Not Used No 7333 avg_archive1 minimum 27 1 Not Used No 7334 avg_archive1 minimum 28 1 Not Used No 7335 a[...]

  • Page 425

    7360 avg_archive1 avg 18 2 Not Used No 7361 avg_archive1 avg 19 2 Not Used No 7362 avg_archive1 avg 20 2 Not Used No 7363 avg_archive1 avg 21 2 Not Used No 7364 avg_archive1 avg 22 2 Not Used No 7365 avg_archive1 avg 23 2 Not Used No 7366 avg_archive1 avg 24 2 Not Used No 7367 avg_archive1 avg 25 2 Not Used No 7368 avg_archive1 avg 26 2 Not Used No[...]

  • Page 426

    7393 avg_archive1 maximum 15 2 Not Used No 7394 avg_archive1 maximum 16 2 Not Used No 7395 avg_archive1 maximum 17 2 Not Used No 7396 avg_archive1 maximum 18 2 Not Used No 7397 avg_archive1 maximum 19 2 Not Used No 7398 avg_archive1 maximum 20 2 Not Used No 7399 avg_archive1 maximum 21 2 Not Used No 7400 avg_archive1 maximum 22 2 Not Used No 7401 a[...]

  • Page 427

    7426 avg_archive1 minimum 12 2 Not Used No 7427 avg_archive1 minimum 13 2 Not Used No 7428 avg_archive1 minimum 14 2 Not Used No 7429 avg_archive1 minimum 15 2 Not Used No 7430 avg_archive1 minimum 16 2 Not Used No 7431 avg_archive1 minimum 17 2 Not Used No 7432 avg_archive1 minimum 18 2 Not Used No 7433 avg_archive1 minimum 19 2 Not Used No 7434 a[...]

  • Page 428

    7459 avg_archive1 avg 9 3 Not Used No 7460 avg_archive1 avg 10 3 Not Used No 7461 avg_archive1 avg 11 3 Not Used No 7462 avg_archive1 avg 12 3 Not Used No 7463 avg_archive1 avg 13 3 Not Used No 7464 avg_archive1 avg 14 3 Not Used No 7465 avg_archive1 avg 15 3 Not Used No 7466 avg_archive1 avg 16 3 Not Used No 7467 avg_archive1 avg 17 3 Not Used No [...]

  • Page 429

    7492 avg_archive1 maximum 6 3 Not Used No 7493 avg_archive1 maximum 7 3 Not Used No 7494 avg_archive1 maximum 8 3 Not Used No 7495 avg_archive1 maximum 9 3 Not Used No 7496 avg_archive1 maximum 10 3 Not Used No 7497 avg_archive1 maximum 11 3 Not Used No 7498 avg_archive1 maximum 12 3 Not Used No 7499 avg_archive1 maximum 13 3 Not Used No 7500 avg_a[...]

  • Page 430

    7525 avg_archive1 minimum 3 3 Not Used No 7526 avg_archive1 minimum 4 3 Not Used No 7527 avg_archive1 minimum 5 3 Not Used No 7528 avg_archive1 minimum 6 3 Not Used No 7529 avg_archive1 minimum 7 3 Not Used No 7530 avg_archive1 minimum 8 3 Not Used No 7531 avg_archive1 minimum 9 3 Not Used No 7532 avg_archive1 minimum 10 3 Not Used No 7533 avg_arch[...]

  • Page 431

    PC CONFIG REPORT A-61 MON2000 JULY 2010 Example Report 7558 avg_archive1 minimum 36 3 Not Used No *************************************************************************** ******* *************************************************************************** ***** TCP/IP Report from Model 2350A 4/28/2005 2:00:51 PM ----------------------------------[...]

  • Page 432

    A-62 PC CONF IG REPORT MON2000 Example Report JULY 2010 This page is intentionally left blan k.[...]

  • Page 433

    JULY 2010 B-1 A APPENDIX B: COMPONENT DATA TABLE This appendix provides a sample standard component data table as well as a table of the ISO-related components. • Table B-1, Example Standa rd Component Data Table • Table B-2, ISO Component Data Table All values depend on a base pres sure of 14.73 PSIA and a base temperature of 60 o F (15.56 o C[...]

  • Page 434

    B-2 MON 2000 Software for Gas Chrom atographs Component Data Tabl e J ULY 2010 Table B-1 Exampl e Standa rd Component Data Table Component Name Mol Wt Reid Vapor Rel Dens Gas Rel Dens Liquid Lb/Gal GPM Factor Gross Dry BTU Net Dry BTU AGA 8 Component Daniel Sim 2251 I.D. No. Acetylene 26.04 0 0.899 0.615 0 0 1476.9 1426.5 Ethane 22 Air 28.962 5 0 1[...]

  • Page 435

    B-3 MON 2000 Software for Gas Chromatograp hs JULY 2010 Component Data Table C6+ 57/28/14 94.1904 3.37386 3.25214 0.677 03 6 5.64458 0.439881 5194.5 3 4812.82 C6mix4 11 Carbon Monoxide 28.01 0 0.967 1 0.801 6.68 0 321.2 321.2 CO 15 Carbon Dioxide 44.0095 0 1.5195 0 .81716 6.8129 0.170618 0 0 CO2 17 Cis-2-Butene 56.11 45.54 1.9372 0.6271 5.228 0.283[...]

  • Page 436

    B-4 MON 2000 Software for Gas Chrom atographs Component Data Tabl e J ULY 2010 H2S 34.08 0 9 395 1.1767 0.79886 6.6602 0.135156 638.57 588.15 H2S 40 HCL 36.46 925 1.2588 0.8558 7.135 0.1349 0 0 None * Helium 4.0026 0 0.1382 0.12486 1.041 0.101559 0 0 Heliu m 13 Hydrogen 2.02 0 0.0696 0.07 0 0 325 274.4 Hydrogen 12 i-Butane 58.1222 72.644 2.0068 0.5[...]

  • Page 437

    B-5 MON 2000 Software for Gas Chromatograp hs JULY 2010 Component Data Table n-Hexane 86.1754 4.961 2.9754 0.6 6406 5.5364 0.41 1121 4766.9 4414.19 n-Hexane 39 n-Nonane 12 8.2551 0.1809 4.4283 0 .7 2224 6.0215 0.562592 7012.49 6508.02 n-Nonane 38 n-Octane 114.2285 0.5349 3.944 0 .70655 5.8907 0.51216 8 6263.46 5809.41 n-Octane 20 n-Pentane 72.1488 [...]

  • Page 438

    B-6 MON 2000 Software for Gas Chrom atographs Component Data Tabl e J ULY 2010 Styrene 104.15 0.24 3.5959 0.911 7.595 0.3622 5042.7 4841 n-Octane * Toluene 92.14 1.032 3.1812 0.8718 7.268 0.3348 4485.4 4283.5 n-Heptane * Trans-2-Butene 56.11 49.8 1.9372 0.61 5.086 0.2914 3075.1 2873.4 n-Butane 30 Triptane 100.21 3.374 3.4596 0.6946 5.791 0.4571 549[...]

  • Page 439

    B-7 MON 2000 Software for Gas Chromatograp hs JULY 2010 Component Data Table Table B-2 ISO Component Data Table Component Name Molar Mass Sum Factor (0°C) Sum Factor (15°C) Sum Factor (20°C) CV Sup kJ/Mol (0°C) CV Sup kJ/Mol (15°C) CV Sup kJ/Mol (20°C) CV Sup kJ/Mol (25°C) CV Inf kJ/Mol (0°C) CV Inf kJ/Mol (15°C) CV Inf kJ/ Mol (20°C) CV [...]

  • Page 440

    B-8 MON 2000 Software for Gas Chrom atographs Component Data Tabl e J ULY 2010 C6+ 57/28/14 94 .1904 0.37 81 0.3367 0.3243 4580.15 4574.76 4572.96 4571.2 4238.87 4238.34 4238.12 4237.94 Carbon Monoxide 28.01 0.0265 0.0224 0.02 282.8 282.91 282.95 282.98 282.8 282.91 282.95 282.98 Carbon Dioxide 44.0095 0.0819 0.0748 0.0728 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cis-2-But[...]

  • Page 441

    B-9 MON 2000 Software for Gas Chromatograp hs JULY 2010 Component Data Table 3-Ethylpentane 100.21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H2S 34.0809 0.1 0.1 0.1 562.94 562.38 562.19 562.01 517.87 517.95 517.97 517.99 HCL 36.46 925 1.2588 0.8558 7.135 0.1349 0 0 0 0 0 0 Helium 4.002 6 0.0006 0.0 002 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hydrogen 2.0159 -0.004 -0.0048 -0.0051 286.63 28[...]

  • Page 442

    B-10 MON 2000 Software for Gas Chrom atographs Component Data Tabl e J ULY 2010 n-Decane 14 2.2817 0.7523 0.645 0.614 6842.69 6834.9 6832.31 6829.77 6346.88 6346.14 63 45.85 6345.59 n-Heptane 10 0.2019 0.41 23 0.3661 0.3521 4862.87 4857 .18 4855.29 4853.43 4502.28 4501.72 4501.49 4501.3 n-Hexane 86.1754 0.3286 0.295 0.2846 4203.23 4198.24 4 196.58 [...]

  • Page 443

    B-11 MON 2000 Software for Gas Chromatograp hs JULY 2010 Component Data Table Propyne 40.06 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 p-Xylene 106.167 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sulfur Dioxide 64.065 0.1549 0.1449 0.1414 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Styrene 104.15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Toluene 92.141 0.3886 0.3421 0.3286 3952.72 3949.81 3948.84 3947.89 3 772.42 3772.08 3771.95 3771.8[...]

  • Page 444

    B-12 MON 2000 Software for Gas Chrom atographs Component Data Tabl e J ULY 2010[...]

  • Page 445

    DATA COMPUTATIONS C-1 MON2000 JULY 2010 Data Acquisition CA APPENDIX C, DATA COMPUTATIONS C.1 DATA ACQUISITION The 2350A GC Controlle r performs a 12-bit analog to digital (A/D ) conversion every 25 milliseconds on channel 0 during an analysis period. This is the period when the left side of the display is counting the elapsed time of the analysis.[...]

  • Page 446

    C-2 DATA COMPUTATIONS MON2000 Peak Detection JULY 2010 where PW is given in seconds. All the various details in the analysis process are independent of the value of N. Allo wable values of N are one to 63 which corresponds to values of PW from 2 to 63 seconds. The variable N is known as the integration factor. This term is us ed because N determine[...]

  • Page 447

    DATA COMPUTATIONS C-3 MON2000 JULY 2010 Peak Detection Having initiated a peak search by turning Inhibit off, the 2350A Controller performs a point by point examinatio n of the signal slope. This is achieved by using a digital slope detection filter which is a combination low pass filter and differentiator. The output of this detector is constantly[...]

  • Page 448

    C-4 DATA COMPUTATIONS MON2000 Peak Detection JULY 2010 The zero reference line w ill, in general, be non- horizontal and thus compensates for any linear drift in the system fr om the time the peak sequence starts until it ends. In a single peak situation, peak area is the area of the component peak between the curve and the zero reference line. The[...]

  • Page 449

    DATA COMPUTATIONS C-5 MON2000 JULY 2010 Analysis Computations C.3 ANALYSIS COMPUTATIONS There are two basic analysis algorithms included in the controller: • Area Analysis – calculates area under component peak • Peak Height Analysis – measures height of component peak C.3.1 CONC. ANALYSIS WITH RESPONSE FACTOR Calibration The concentration [...]

  • Page 450

    C-6 DATA COMPUTATIONS MON2000 Conc. Analysis with Response Factor JULY 2010 Calculated response factors are stored by the controller for use in the concentration calculations, and are printed out in the configuration and calibration reports. where The percent deviation of new RF average from old RF average is calcul ated in the following manner: wh[...]

  • Page 451

    DATA COMPUTATIONS C-7 MON2000 JULY 2010 Conc. Analysis with Response Factor Calc. in Mole Percen t w/o Normalization Once response factors ha ve been determined by the controller or entered by the operator, component concentrations are determined for each analysis using the following equations: where Note that the average concentration of each comp[...]

  • Page 452

    C-8 DATA COMPUTATIONS MON2000 Conc. Analysis with Response Factor JULY 2010 Component concentrations may be input through analog inputs 1 to 4 or may be fixed. If a fixed value is used, the calibration for that component is the mole percent that will be used for all analyses:. where Equation C-5 Concentrati on Calculatio ns with No rmalization CONC[...]

  • Page 453

    DATA COMPUTATIONS C-9 MON2000 JULY 2010 Post Analysis Computations C.4 POST ANALYSIS COMPUTATIONS C.4.1 Liquid Equivalent Computations The equivalent liquid volume, in gallons per 1000 standard cubic feet (GPM) is given by: where C.4.2 Heating Value Calculations (a) Dry Gross BTU of Total Gas where Equation C-6 Equivalent Liquid Volume (GPM) GPM n [...]

  • Page 454

    C-10 DATA COM PUTATIONS MON2000 Heating Value Calculations JULY 2010 (b) Ideal Relative Density where (c) Real (corrected) Relative Density The ideal gas relative density, DI is corrected to the real gas relative Density, Dr, by dividin g by the com- pressibility factor, Z, for gas mixture at 60 o F and one atmosphere pressure and multiplying by th[...]

  • Page 455

    DATA COMPUTATIONS C-11 MON2000 JULY 2010 Heating Value Calculations where (d) Compressibility Factor Dry BTU Compressibility uses calculations from AGA Report No. 8 ( 1992) errata (1993) “Compressibility Factors of Natural Gas and other related Hydro-Carbon Gases”. where (e) Corrected Saturated BTU D I ideal gas rel ative den sity () Z b(air) c[...]

  • Page 456

    C-12 DATA COM PUTATIONS MON2000 Heating Value Calculations JULY 2010 where (f) Compressibility and Base Pressure Compressibility and base pressure corrections for Dry BTU are: where (g) BTU Calculations Note that the BTU calculations apply to Gross dry, saturated, actual BTU and Net dry, saturated, and actual BTU DRYBTU value from Equatio n C-7 COR[...]

  • Page 457

    DATA COMPUTATIONS C-13 MON2000 JULY 2010 Heating Value Calculations where where where WVC Water volume content (provided by a “ live analog input” Equation C-14 Wobbe Index Ca lculation W.I. Wobbe index value CORRGROSSBTU Corrected Dry BTU for total gas Sample as calculated in Equation C-10 RD real Rela tive Density a s calculated in Equation C[...]

  • Page 458

    C-14 DATA COM PUTATIONS MON2000 Heating Value Calculations JULY 2010 where where Equation C-16 Average Molecular Weight AVGMW average molecular weight sum of weights of all compon ents in sample Equation C-17 Liquid Volume Percent LV percent liquid volume WT percent weight p ercent Dd e n s i t y sum of all components in sample AVGMW CONC i () MW i[...]

  • Page 459

    DATA COMPUTATIONS C-15 MON2000 JULY 2010 Heating Value Calculations where where Equation C-18 Reid Vapor Pressure RVP reid vapor pressure CONC i normalized concentration of component “i” in mole percent VP i vapor pressure at 100 F of component “i” (GPA2145 = 94) Equation C-19 Liquid Relative Density LRD T liquid rela tive density o f sampl[...]

  • Page 460

    C-16 DATA COM PUTATIONS MON2000 Heating Value Calculations JULY 2010 where where Equation C-20 Liquid Density LD T liquid density of total sample in pounds per gallon LD i liquid density of comp onent “i”. (GPA 2145-94) LV i liquid volume percent Equation C-21 Gas Density GD gas density in lb/1000 ft 3 RD relative density (rela tive to air) 76.[...]

  • Page 461

    DATA COMPUTATIONS C-17 MON2000 JULY 2010 Multi-Level Calibration C.4.3 Multi-Level Calibration The properties of each gas component can be viewed using the Co mponent Data menu. Included with the component properties in the Component Data Table are four coefficients labeled Multi-Level Calib 'a ', 'b', 'c', and 'd[...]

  • Page 462

    C-18 DATA COM PUTATIONS MON2000 Indirect Calibration JULY 2010 The mole% value in th e sample gas is then calculated as where C.4.4 Indirect Calibration Component gases which are NOT found in the calibration gas, but may be found in the sample gas, can be assigned a re sponse factor which is a fixed multiple (the Re lative Response Factor to a Refe[...]

  • Page 463

    DATA COMPUTATIONS C-19 MON2000 JULY 2010 Indirect Calibration where P p eak size RRF Relative Respo nse Factor[...]

  • Page 464

    C-20 DATA COM PUTATIONS MON2000 Indirect Calibration JULY 2010 This page is intentionally left blank .[...]

  • Page 465

    ANALOG OUTPUT CAL. FOR 2350A D-1 MON2000 JULY 2010 Calibrating by Volts DA ALOG OUTPUT CAL. FOR 2350A APPENDIX D, ANALOG OUTPUT CAL. FOR 2350A The initial analog output adjustment will be set at the factory before shipment at standard values (4-20 mA or 1-5 V). It may be necessary to check and/or adjust these values, depending on output cabling or [...]

  • Page 466

    D-2 ANALOG OUTPUT CAL. FOR 2350A MON2000 Calibrating by Volts JULY 2010 3. Select the channel to be calibrated. Output channels 1 and 2 can be scaled from either 4-20 mA or 1-5 V. Channels 3 to 10 are scaled from 4-20 mA. Although output chann els for direct voltage me asurement exist for analog output ch annels 1 and 2, it is recommende d that the[...]

  • Page 467

    ANALOG OUTPUT CAL. FOR 2350A D-3 MON2000 JULY 2010 Calibrating by Volts 4. To change a variable assignment, click the appropriate Variable ce ll. Use the provided pull-down menu and click the desired variable to select it. 5. For voltage values, set Zero Scale to “1.0” and Full Scale to “5.0”. If the channel is calibrated in milliamperes, s[...]

  • Page 468

    D-4 ANALOG OUTPUT CAL. FOR 2350A MON2000 Calibrating by Volts JULY 2010 13. Click the button to accept your changes and exit from the Analog Outputs dialog. 14. Look at the voltmeter again and record the full scale reading. 15. Return to the Analog Outputs dialog and reselect the channel being calibrated. 16. Change the Zero Scale Adjustment to the[...]

  • Page 469

    ANALOG OUTPUT CAL. FOR 2350A D-5 MON2000 JULY 2010 Calibrating by Percentages D.2 CALIBRATING BY PERCENTAGES This second example, shown below, demonstrates that it is also possible to calibrate your outputs as a percent age. For instance, you may wish to read directly values that may be scaled from 0 to 1200. Your voltage span is scaled from 1 to 5[...]

  • Page 470

    D-6 ANALOG OUTPUT CAL. FOR 2350A MON2000 Calibrating by Perce ntages JULY 2 010 To calibrate by percentages, 1. Use the Application > Analog Outputs menu to access this function. 2. The Analog Outputs dialog appears. 3. Select the channel to be calibrated. Output channels 1 and 2 can be scaled from either 4-20 mA or 1-5 V. Channels 3 to 10 are s[...]

  • Page 471

    ANALOG OUTPUT CAL. FOR 2350A D-7 MON2000 JULY 2010 Calibrating by Percentages 4. To change a variable assignment, click the appropriate Variable ce ll. Use the provided pull-down menu and click the desired variable to select it. 5. Set Zero Scale to “0” and Full Scale to “1200”. 6. Set the Fixed/Var parameter to “Fixed”. 7. Set Fixed Va[...]

  • Page 472

    D-8 ANALOG OUTPUT CAL. FOR 2350A MON2000 Calibrating by Perce ntages JULY 2 010 13. Click the button to accept your changes and exit from the Analog Outputs dialog. 14. Look at the voltmeter again and record the full scale reading. 15. Return to the Analog Outputs dialog and reselect the channel being calibrated. 16. Change the Zero Scale Adjustmen[...]

  • Page 473

    UPGRADE 2350A GC S/W AND 2350 EPROMS E-1 MON2000 JULY 2010 Connect to GC and Halt Analysis EA APPENDIX E, UPGRADE 2350A GC S/W AND 2350 EPROMS E.1 CONNECT TO GC AND HALT ANALYSIS 1. Ensure that the MON2000 software is running and you are connected to the GC that is to be upgraded. Use the File > Connect menu to access this function. See Section [...]

  • Page 474

    E-2 UPGRADE 2350A GC S/W AND 2350 EPROMS MON2000 Offline Edit to Upload App. & Rename JULY 2010 3. The Save Uploaded GC Application File dialog appears. Use this dialog to assign a new file name to the GC Application file that is the target for uploading. For clarity, you could name this file “OLD.bin” to distinguish it from the upgraded ap[...]

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    UPGRADE 2350A GC S/W AND 2350 EPROMS E-3 MON2000 JULY 2010 Upgrade User -Defined Applications E.3 U PGRADE USER-DEFINED APPLICATIONS Follow the installation instructions provided in Section 2.2 to upgrade the MON2000 software and/or a standard application file. Use the Update BIN utility that is installed with the MON2000 softwa re to upgrade a GC [...]

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    E-4 UPGRADE 2350A GC S/W AND 2350 EPROMS MON2000 Upgrade from Disk JULY 2010 1. Launch the Update BIN software by either: • clicking the button and using the Programs > MON2000 > Update BIN menu • double-clicking the Update BIN icon on your PC desktop 2. The Update BIN software program launches inside a DOS window. 3. Press the TAB key to[...]

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    UPGRADE 2350A GC S/W AND 2350 EPROMS E-5 MON2000 JULY 2010 Upgrade from Disk Use the TAB and ARROW keys to select the desired application file from disk. This file is the file you will be upgrading. 6. Press the TAB key to access the Upgrade Config menu. 7. Use the ARROW keys to select t he Merge option, and then press ENTER . 8. The File Selection[...]

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    E-6 UPGRADE 2350A GC S/W AND 2350 EPROMS MON2000 Upgrade from GC Controller JULY 2010 10. Use the ARROW+ENTER keys to select the desired application settings to upgrade. Press the SHIFT + ENTER keys to select multiple settings. Press the F2 key to select all the available settings. Press the F3 key to clear your selected settings. 11. Press the F4 [...]

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    UPGRADE 2350A GC S/W AND 2350 EPROMS E-7 MON2000 JULY 2010 Upgrade from GC Controller 2. The Update BIN software program launches inside a DOS window. 3. Use the ARROW keys to select t he Connect option, and then press ENTER . 4. The Connect screen displays, listing the available GC units. Use the ARROW keys to select t he appropriate GC, and then [...]

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    E-8 UPGRADE 2350A GC S/W AND 2350 EPROMS MON2000 Upgrade from GC Controller JULY 2010 6. The File Selection screen displays. Use the TAB and ARROW keys to select the desired application file from disk. This file is the new application file you wish to merge into the existing file ( see Step 5 ). 7. The Merge screen displays. 8. Use the ARROW+ENTER [...]

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    UPGRADE 2350A GC S/W AND 2350 EPROMS E-9 MON2000 JULY 2010 Configure GC Connection 10. When the upgrade is done, use the Communications > Disconnect menu to cease communications with the GC unit. 11. Press the ESC key or use the Communication > Exit menu to close the Update BIN program. Ensure that you inspect the upgraded application file fo[...]

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    E-10 UPGRADE 2350A GC S/ W AND 2350 EPROMS MON2000 Disconnect Power and Disassem ble JULY 2010 4. The Parameters screen displays. 5. Use the ARROW keys and space bar to select the desired parameter and toggle between its options. 6. Press the ENTER key to accept your changes or press the ESC key to cancel. E.5 DISCONNECT POWER AND DISASSEMBLE PERSO[...]

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    UPGRADE 2350A GC S/W AND 2350 EPROMS E-11 MON2000 JULY 2010 Disconnect Powe r and Disassemble 1. Disconnect AC power from the GC Controller. When you have access to the GC Controller Terminal Board (TB) for field wiring (accessed from the rear on rack-mount versions and behind the front cover of explosion-proof models ) disconnect the AC power cord[...]

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    E-12 UPGRADE 2350A GC S/ W AND 2350 EPROMS MON2000 Replace EPROMS/Reset CPU JULY 2010 (d) Unplug the TB powe r supply cord from its connection at the Card Cage Assembly power supply. (e) Loosen the four thumbscrews that secure the Card Cage Assembly to the chassis. Then remove the Card Cage Assembly away from its chassis mount so that it is easy to[...]

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    UPGRADE 2350A GC S/W AND 2350 EPROMS E-13 MON2000 JULY 2010 Reassembly Procedures 4. To reset the CPU registers, remove the jumper from J14 pins 1 and 2, and place it to short J14 pins 2 and 3. 5. After briefly shorting J14 pins 2 and 3, remove the jumper again. Place it back in its original position, shorting J14 pins 1 and 2. E.7 REASSEMBLY PROCE[...]

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    E-14 UPGRADE 2350A GC S/ W AND 2350 EPROMS MON2000 Set-Up and Programming JULY 2010 3. Return and secure the Card Cage Assembly its original position in the chassis mounting. Tighten the four screws. 4. Return and secure the field wiring TB in its original position. Tighten the six screws. 5. Reconnect the AC power cord to J21 on the TB, and restor[...]

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    UPGRADE 2350A GC S/W AND 2350 EPROMS E-15 MON2000 JULY 2010 Procedure (c) Change Drive C: to NONE by pressing PAGE DOWN . Verify that Drive A: is the only selected drive. Press ESCAPE , F10 (to save changes), Y (to verify that you want the changes to be made), then ENTER . 5. The CPU assembly will reboot and displays the Systems Configuration win[...]

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    E-16 UPGRADE 2350A GC S/ W AND 2350 EPROMS MON2000 Reprogra mming the DiskOnChi p JULY 2010 9. The Protected Mode Program screen displays. Verify that a "cold start - initial" message is displayed in the middle of the screen and LED D2 is blinking on the CP U assembly. 10. Press ESC to exit the program and power down. 11. Carefully remove[...]

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    UPGRADE 2350A GC S/W AND 2350 EPROMS E-17 MON2000 JULY 2010 GC Reassembly 4. After the C:> prompt is displayed, type ERASE *.* , then press ENTER . When prompted “ARE YOU SURE?” Type Y , then press ENTER . 5. At the C:> prompt, ty pe DIR , then press ENTER . Verify that only the Command.com file remains on the ‘C:’ drive, that the f[...]

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    E-18 UPGRADE 2350A GC S/ W AND 2350 EPROMS MON2000 Connect to GC for Upgraded App. JULY 2010 3. Return and secure the Card Cage Assembly back into the chassis mounting. Tighten the four screws. 4. Return and secure the field wiring TB to the original position. Tighten the six screws. 5. Reconnect the AC power cord to J21 on the TB, and restore AC p[...]

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    UPGRADE 2350A GC S/W AND 2350 EPROMS E-19 MON2000 JULY 2010 Guide to Standard Application Files E.10 GUIDE TO STANDARD APPLICATION FILES This section of the appendix lists the various standard application, or BIN files that have been released by for the GC Controller. E.10.1 Importance of Stan dard Application Files After a new GC Controller has be[...]

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    E-20 UPGRADE 2350A GC S/ W AND 2350 EPROMS MON2000 Standard Applications v1.50 and Later JULY 2010 E.10.2 Standard Applications v1.50 and Later If you are using a GC Application that is version 1.50 or later, you can quickly determine the original standard application name by viewing the variables listed in the System dialog. Use the Application &g[...]

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    UPGRADE 2350A GC S/W AND 2350 EPROMS E-21 MON2000 JULY 2010 Standard Applications v1.50 and Later Table E-2 System Variables fo r Standard Appl ication Files Analyzer Name (BIN file) Unit Type CFG Base Name System Description Max. Archive Averages Stream Sequence 2350_001 2350 USASTD1 2350 Standard 1, 64 avgs 64 8 2350_002 2350 USASTD2 2350 Standar[...]

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    E-22 UPGRADE 2350A GC S/ W AND 2350 EPROMS MON2000 Standard Applications Prior to v1.50 JULY 2010 E.10.3 Standard Applicat ions Prior to v1.50 For versions of GC Applic ations prior to version 1.50, the CFG Base Name variable did not exist. Therefore, a combination of other variables must be insp ected to determine the standard application that was[...]

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    MODBUS REG. LIST FOR 2350A GC F-1 MON2000 ________________________________________________________________________________ JULY 2010 Introduction – SIM_2251 & User_Modbus FA APPENDIX F, MODBUS REG. LIST FOR 2350A GC F.1 INTRODUCTION – SIM_2251 & USER_MODBUS GC Controller Modbus registers that ma y be of interest to the developer are of [...]

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    F-2 MODBUS REG. LIST FOR 2350A GC ________________________________________________________________________________MON2000 Introduction – SIM_2251 & User_Modbu s JULY 2010 All other User_Modbus regi sters can be defined by the user. To define User_Modbus register contents (thr ough assignment of variables), see Section 5.18.4 . To obtain a com[...]

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    MODBUS REG. LIST FOR 2350A GC F-3 MON2000 ________________________________________________________________________________ JULY 2010 User_Modbus Register List F.2 USER_MODBUS REGISTER LIST[...]

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    F-4 MODBUS REG. LIST FOR 2350A GC ________________________________________________________________________________MON2000 User_Modbus Register List JULY 2010[...]

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    MODBUS REG. LIST FOR 2350A GC F-5 MON2000 ________________________________________________________________________________ JULY 2010 User_Modbus Register List[...]

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    F-6 MODBUS REG. LIST FOR 2350A GC ________________________________________________________________________________MON2000 User_Modbus Register List JULY 2010 F.2.1 SIM_2251 MODBUS REGISTER LIST The information in the following ta bles is derived from en gineering specification number ES-17128-005, “Mo del 2251 Enhanced Sp ecification Chromatograp[...]

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    MODBUS REG. LIST FOR 2350A GC F-7 MON2000 ________________________________________________________________________________ JULY 2010 User_Modbus Register List[...]

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    F-8 MODBUS REG. LIST FOR 2350A GC ________________________________________________________________________________MON2000 User_Modbus Register List JULY 2010[...]

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    MODBUS REG. LIST FOR 2350A GC F-9 MON2000 ________________________________________________________________________________ JULY 2010 User_Modbus Register List[...]

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    F-10 MODBUS REG. LIST FOR 2350A GC ________________________________________________________________________________MON2000 User_Modbus Register List JULY 2010[...]

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    MODBUS REG. LIST FOR 2350A GC F-11 MON2000 ________________________________________________________________________________ JULY 2010 User_Modbus Register List[...]

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    F-12 MODBUS REG. LIST FOR 2350A GC ________________________________________________________________________________MON2000 User_Modbus Register List JULY 2010[...]

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    MODBUS REG. LIST FOR 2350A GC F-13 MON2000 ________________________________________________________________________________ JULY 2010 User_Modbus Register List[...]

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    F-14 MODBUS REG. LIST FOR 2350A GC ________________________________________________________________________________MON2000 User_Modbus Register List JULY 2010[...]

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    MODBUS REG. LIST FOR 2350A GC F-15 MON2000 ________________________________________________________________________________ JULY 2010 User_Modbus Register List[...]

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    CUSTOMER REPAIR REPORT FOR SERVICE, COMPLETE THIS FORM, AND RETU RN IT ALONG WITH THE AFFECTED EQUIPMENT TO CUSTOMER SERVICE AT TH E ADDRESS INDICATED BELOW. COMPANY NAME: ___________________________________________________________________________ TECHNICAL CONTACT:_____________________________________ PHONE: _________________________ REPAIR P. O. [...]

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