ABB aquamaster s Quick Reference Manual
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1.0 Information
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2.0 Measurements
AquaMaster
12:31:00
ABB Automation
25/12/1998
Stonehouse
Test Mode
Flow
etc.
Pressure
Esc
Flow Units
:
l/s
Flow Units?
l/s
Flow Units?
l/m
Flow Units
: l/m
FSD(100% or URV) 200 l/m
Tab
Space
Space
(Repeat space function
key until required units
are displayed)
>217
217=42
>217=42
217=Write Access Denied
Comments
>248=setup
248=2 logged in
enter password
>112
112=1 l/s
read present flow units
>115
115=250
read present fsd
>115=10
115=10
set new fsd value of 10
>112=6
112=6 m^3/m
set units to number 6 (m^3/min)
Function Key
4.0 Access
Language
:English
Login (Password?)
:Log In Level 0
Space
Login (Password?)?
Login (Password?)
:2 Level Logged In
4.0 Access
5.0 Flow Settings
6.0 Pressure Settings
etc.
Esc
Tab
Tab
Tab
Tab
setup
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Pictorial Displays
Left Battery Warning
Sensor Fault
Empty Pipe
Mains Failure
Right Battery Warning
Lower Display
Time
Flow Velocity
Pressure
Upper Display
Date
Forward Flow Total
Reverse Flow Total
Net Flow Total
Tariff Totals
Tariff Indicator
Quick Reference Guide
Electronic
Commercial
Water Meters
with
Integral Logger
AquaMaster S
IM/AMS/QRG
Issue 5 08.04
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PROGRAMMING
…PROGRAMMING
SECURITY ACCESS
PARAMETER CHANGES
ABB Limited
Oldends Lane, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3TA, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1453 826661, Fax: +44 (0)1453 829671
When the unit is taken out of storage and installed for
first use, remove the protective label, if fitted, from the
front, to allow light to activate the unit.
If the instrument is not powered, connect any batteries
or external supply as detailed in the Installation Manual.
Important. Read the manual for battery condition
monitoring.
Setting up the PC – HyperTerminal Setup
(Example from Windows NT – other Windows vary)
From the PC Start menu choose Programs –
Accessories – Hyperterminal – HyperTerminal.
At 'New connection' enter : AquaMaster
At 'Connect using' choose : COM1 or COM2 depending
on the pc connection
At 'Port setting' prompt choose Bits per second: 4800,
Data bits: 8, Parity: None, Stop bits: 1, Flow control:
none.
Programming the AquaMaster
To access programming mode, connect the
AquaMaster to a computer via either of the serial port
connections – see Instruction Manual ('Local or Remote
Computer Connection' sections).
Use serial port settings: 4800 Baud, 8 data bits,1 stop
bit and no parity.
Press
Tab
twice to activate the programming mode.
The following display appears on the computer screen:
AquaMaster…
Nav Mode: TAB, Disp Mode: Ctrl + W
Pressing the
Ctrl
+
W
keys simultaneously
produces the display mode, with the same information
as that on the transmitter display.
Press
Esc
to cancel display mode.
Pressing the
Tab
key produces the following screen:
[Next Menu=TAB][Next Item=ENTER]
[Edit = SPACE][Exit = Esc]
1.0 Information
Further key operations access the menus as follows:
Key
= Menu Displayed Text; = User entered data ; =
Note. Pressing
M
within a menu will list all the
remaining parameters immediately.
There are two levels of password control:
Level Default Password Menus
2
setup
1 to 7
4
am2k
1 to 11
Note. Passwords are case sensitive
Logging In
Note. Use
Esc
to escape or cancel in input mode, or to
exit a menu.
Changing Selections
Note. Ensure that the correct access level is selected.
It is possible to enter data directly into the AquaMaster
without navigating the menu system. This is achieved by
using the "Command Line Interface" (CLI). To read the value of
a variable, type a right chevron
>
followed by the variable
number (see overleaf), then press
.
To write a new value to a variable, type a right chevron
>
,
the variable number, an equal sign
=
and the new value
required, followed by
. In both cases the AquaMaster will
reply with the new value of the variable (or a reason for failure)
e.g.:
Where
217
is the number for the flow rate
is the error code for “no error”
42
is the current flow rate
is the error code for “Write Access Denied”,
since writing to the flow rate is not allowed.
To change the flow FSD to 10 m
3
/min:
To cancel the password security, press
Esc
until the front
screen is reached.
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