FieldServer FS-8700-40 manual

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    A Si erra Monit or Company Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServer I nstruc tion Manu al) FS- 8700 - 40 SBT - FSI (Siemens Buil ding Techno logie s – Foreign Sys tems Interface) APPLICABIL ITY & E FFECT IVITY Effec tive for all syst ems manufact ured after September 2008 Driver Version: 1.0 8 Documen t Revi sion: 3[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Table of Contents FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 1 SBT - FSI Description .......................................................[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 3 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 1 SBT - FSI DES CRIPTION The SB T - FSI (Sie mens Buildin g Technolo gies – For ei[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 4 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 3 HARDWARE CONNEC TIONS Configure the M XL/XLS devi ce according t o manufacturer’[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 5 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 3.2 FSI Connect ion N otes • One FS I panel may be connected pe r FieldServ er por[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 6 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 4 CONF IGURING TH E FIEL DSERVER AS A S BT - FSI CLIENT For a det ailed discussi on [...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 7 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 1 Map Descriptor s are used to deter mine whi ch bit to set in th e Data Ar ray. Whe[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 8 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 4.1 Data Arrays The configuratio n file te lls the Fi eldSe rver about i ts inte rfa[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 9 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 4.2 Client S ide Conne ctio n Des criptions Section Title Connect ions Column Title [...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 10 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 4.3 Client Side Node D escripto rs Section Title Nodes Column Title Function Legal [...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 11 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 4.4.2 D river Relate d M ap Descript or Param eters Column Title Function Legal Val[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 12 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 4.4.4 M ap Descri ptor example 1 - Monito ring a MXL/XL S Device fo r Events To mon[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 13 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m Passi ve Map D escriptor s must be adde d for each event p er pan el to be monitor [...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 14 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 4.4.5 M ap Descri ptor example 2 – Mo nitoring Anal og Lo op De vices Analog devi[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 15 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 5 ADVA NCED CLIEN T CONF IGURATIO N – USING BIDIREC TIONAL CA PABILITY The dri ve[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 16 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 6 CONF IGURING TH E FIEL DSERVER AS A S BT - FSI SERVER For a detail ed discussion [...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 17 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 6.1 Server Side Con nection D escriptors Section Title Connect ions Column Title Fu[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 18 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 6.2 Server Side No de Descriptors Section Title Nodes Column Title Function Legal V[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 19 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 6.3.2 D river Specific Ma p Descri ptor Param eters Column Title Function Legal Val[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 20 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 6.3.3 M ap Descri ptor example 1 - Emul ating a MXL /XLS de vice wit h events The f[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 21 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m 6.3.4 M ap Descri ptor example 2 - Emulatin g a M XL/X LS devic e with analo gs The[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 22 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m Appendix A. Adv anced Topic s Appendix A. 1. Specifying a Poller M ap De scriptor l[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 23 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m Appendix A. 2. Interpreting Panel Error Messages A NAK is sent by the panel whe n i[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 24 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m Appendix A. 4. Using Trouble Codes In or der to see the troubl e codes for incoming[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 25 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m Trouble Type Troubl e Type Text 56 Warm Re set 57 Print er out o f Power 58 Tamper [...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 26 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m Trouble Type Troubl e Type Text 146 Ampl ifier 3 Ba cked Up 147 Multip le Response [...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 27 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m Appendix A. 5. Activating and De - activating Entities Th ese ex ampl e s d emonstr[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 28 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m Appendix A. 6. Arming and De - Arming Enti ties This example demonstr ates the meth[...]

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    FS - 8700 - 40 SBT FSI Driver Ma nual Page 29 of 29 FieldServ er Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milp itas, Califor nia 95035 USA We b : www. field server .com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Fr ee : (888) 5 09 1970 email : support@fi eld server .co m The configuratio n example in Section 4 ca n be mod ified a s per t he exampl e bel[...]