VISY-Setup V2.10
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The configuration programm VISY-Setup is part of the VISY-Xsystem ( V olume I nformation S ysyem). The VISY-X system isapplied at filling stations for the accurate and continuous measuring of filling levels of up to 16 tanks. The product temperature and the water level on the tank bottom are measured simultaneously. The system consists of one to eight or one to sixteen probes VISY-Stick, the control unit VISY- Command 8 or VISY-Command 16, and the configuration software VISY-Setup.All data parameters measured by the probe VISY-Stick are setand entered by means of the configuration software...

Helpful information that should be observed is indicated by italic characters and the left-hand symbol. >

If an older version of VISY-Setup is already installed onyour computer, it is advisable to uninstall this program first. In the system control menu, select the item Soft- wareē and then VISY-Setupē from the list of installed programs. Click Removeē and continue by following the instructions on the screen. Installing from a Disk 1. Exit all Windows applications.2. Insert disk 1 into the disk drive.3. In Windows Explorer, change to the disk drive (usually A:\ē).4. Use a double-click to start the Setup.exe program.5. Follow the instructions on the screen. Installing from a CD-ROM 1. Exit all...

The VISY-Setup program can be operated by means of themouse or, should you work with a Notebook without mouse connection, by means of the keyboard.This manual describes the operation by means of the mouse.Keys available for required functions are indicated in the VISY-Setup menu. If this is not the case, or if there are otherpossibilities of operation, this is mentioned accordingly. Key designations are indicated by angular brackets.Example: Key [ ] (Return).Messages that must be confirmed by clicking the screen buttonOKԓ are confirmed via the keyboard by pressing key [ ](Return) or key...

The configuration of the control unit VISY-Command must beperformed in the order described in this chapter.All values entered or modified by you are transferredimmediately to the control unit accompanied by the message Values have been saved!ԓ. The exceptions are the tank contents tables, which are only transferred after completion by means of an explicit command. > Before configuring the control unit VISY-Command it must be installed (connection of VISY-Sticks and power supply) and connected to the PC or Notebook via a serial interface cable (COM1 or COM2) (see Application of System...

2.The main menu is displayed. > To exit the program, in the main menu click the screen buttonExit (ESC)Ԕ. > VISY-Setup V2.10 GB 11 size="-1">

If you have connected VISY-Setup to a VISY-Commandcontrol unit of a lower version than 1.04, the screen displays a selection list of the supported host computers. > The indicated time and date are read into the control unit only when the window is opened and are not continuously updated. >

The control unit VISY-Command supports the automatic changeover to European summer time or winter time (on the last Sunday in March or October respectively). This function is activated or deactivated using the checkbox in this window. Default: activated > In case of an incorrect entry (e.g. February 30th), the message that the values have not been saved will be displayed on the screen. > . This function is only supported by interface cards of the type VI-2 and higher as well as by probes as from serial number 1000. Probes below this serial number are not recognised >

If no functional probe is found at one or several of the connections, the corresponding line in the table will remain empty. > Prior to the above-described transfer of the serial numbers into the control unit, it is important to make sure that the connecting cables are not mixed up and that the probes found are indeed wired up to the connection of the control unit that corresponds to the desired tank number. > VISY-Setup V2.10 GB 15 >

In case of direct transfer of the probe serial numbers into the control unit, the configuration step Input of serial numberē in the next section Configuration Data of the Probeē of this chapter can then be left out. 16 > VISY-Setup V2.10 GB size="-1">

Product codeSome host computers use product codes. Whether a product code must be entered can be found in the attached configuration table. The product codes depend on the connected host computer.ՕAlarm configurationThis function can be used to enter four product and two water alarm values in millimetres or litres. When these alarm values are reached, the control unit provided that the host computer supports this option ֖ will automatically transmit an alarm signal to the host computer. > Refer to the attached configuration table to find out which of the below described configuration steps...

3.The input of the serial number of the probe is mandatory forthe configuration of the measuring data analysis. Click Change (F2)Ԕ.4.Enter the serial number of the probe (max. 5 digits) via thekeyboard. Click OKԔ. The display briefly shows the message Values have been saved!ԓ and returns to the menu window ProbesԔ.5.Click Change (F3)Ԕ, in order to enter the fixed offset of theprobe.6Enter the height of the offset in mm (max. 3 digits), and clickOKԔ. The display briefly shows the message Values have been saved!ԓ and returns to the menu window ProbesԔ.7.Now select the type of product filled...

14.Use the arrow button to select the unit (mm or l). Then enterthe alarm values and click OKē. On the screen, the message Values have been saved!ē will be displayed for a short time and then the menu window Probesē again. > Alarm values entered in litres are analysed only if the control unit contains a tank table for the corresponding tank. 15.Repeat the steps 2 to 14 for all tanks connected to the VISY-X system.16.After entering the configuration data for all tanks of theVISY-X- system, click function Back to main menu (ESC)Ԕ. The display returns to the main menu (see page 11). > The tank...