Step 1 – Data Logging Configuration
Configure the system logging frequency and the number of data points to record into the database. Close the systems connection before editing.
database managementStep 2 – Enabling/Disabling Sub-routine Functions
Select and enable the sub-routines that run the corresponding application. Disable the functions that are not necessary to preserve CPU and memory resources. Without enabling the key functions, the resources will not be allocated and the corresponding routine will not run.
Customized FunctionsStep 3 – Configure DNS
Configure the DNS server as it is necessary for functions such as NTP, SMTP, Email, etc. to look up the domain name addresses.
NetworkStep 4 – Setting Up Clock / Time Sync
Setup the clock to enable the system to log with the correct dates/times. NTP time synchronization is necessary to ensure the clock is always accurate. If domain name is used for NTP server, setting up DNS is required.
Time SetupStep 5 – Setting Email SMTP Server
SMTP server must be configured in order to sent out emails when alarms occur or when schedule reports are sent out.
NetworkStep 6 – Setting the HMI Language
Configure the language settings for the front-end WEB interface. The Settings page language setting is at the upper right corner. Front-end WEB interface and Settings pages use different language settings.
web languageStep 7 – Adding Users
Add various users and roles to the system. The User Page Configuration allows the configuration of enabling/disabling web pages for certain types of logins.
User Management User Page ConfigurationStep 8 – Adding Communication Devices / Enable Ports
Next step will require adding devices communicating to the server. Configure the ports and devices that are connected to the server. First select the PORT, click Edit, and enable the PORT necessary before adding any device into it. Remember to check ON for logging on the parameters required once the device is added.
device connectionStep 9 – Setup Email on Alarms
One of the last steps in the Quick Setup Guide is to configure which alarms to be sent by Email automatically. Enter the Email subject and recipients list, then check ON the alarms desired to be sent in the Report Content list. If alarm is a customized alarm, goto Alarm Category Setup first and add the customized category there. This new customized category will be present in the Report Content list.
Alarm Category Setup Email Alarm Setup