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TABLE OF CONTENTS
XEMS Setup and User Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................................................................................................................................... 1 COPYRIGHT NOTICE....................................................................................................................................... 2 1. 2. 3. INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................................................... 3 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT....................................................................................................................... 4 HARDWARE SETUP................................................................................................................................. 5 3.1. 3.2. 3.3. 4. HARDWARE SETUP ............................................................................................................................... 5 PC SETUP ............................................................................................................................................. 7 XEMS SOFTWARE SETUP ..................................................................................................................... 9
XEMS CONFIGURATION ..................................................................................................................... 10 4.1. 4.2. 4.3. 4.4. 4.5. 4.6. 4.7. AUTHENTICATION .............................................................................................................................. 10 FLOOR NUMBER SETTING ................................................................................................................... 11 ELEVATOR NAME SETTING ................................................................................................................ 12 AEN (AUTOMATIC EMAIL NOTIFICATION) SETTING OPTIONAL MODULE ....................................... 13 ASMN (AUTOMATIC SHORT MESSAGE NOTIFICATION) SETTING OPTIONAL MODULE ................... 14 BMS (BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM) INTERFACE SETTING OPTIONAL MODULE ..................... 15 AVN (AUTOMATIC VOICE NOTIFICATION) VOICE SETTING OPTIONAL MODULE ............................ 16
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XEMS IN MONITORING MODE.......................................................................................................... 17 5.1. 5.2. 5.3. 5.4. 5.5. 5.6. MAIN SCREEN .................................................................................................................................... 17 SUMMARY SCREEN............................................................................................................................. 17 INDIVIDUAL GROUPS STATUS DISPLAY............................................................................................. 18 INSTANT MESSAGE CENTER ............................................................................................................... 19 INDIVIDUAL GROUP STATUS DISPLAY ................................................................................................ 20 ESCALATOR STATUS .......................................................................................................................... 20
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XEMS IN EVENT LOGGING VIEWER MODE.................................................................................. 21 6.1. 6.2. 6.3. VIEWING OF CURRENT MONTH EVENT LOG ....................................................................................... 21 ARCHIVING HISTORY EVENT LOG ...................................................................................................... 22 PRINT EVENT LOGS ............................................................................................................................ 23
XEMS IN COMMAND MODE ............................................................................................................... 24 8.1 8.2 PARKING COMMAND .......................................................................................................................... 25 FLOOR LOCK-OUT COMMAND ........................................................................................................... 26
XEMS IN ANALYZER MODE ............................................................................................................... 27 9.1 9.2 9.3 HALL CALL ANALYSIS ....................................................................................................................... 27 CAR CALL COUNT AT EACH FLOOR .................................................................................................... 29 EVENT TRIGGER ANALYSIS ................................................................................................................ 30
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APPENDIX A ............................................................................................................................................ 32
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COPYRIGHT NOTICE
This document is copyrighted by D-Net Solutions Pte Ltd. All rights are reserved. D-Net Solutions Pte Ltd. reserves the rights to make improvements to or change the products described in this manual at any time without notice. Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable However, D-Net Solutions Pte Ltd. assumes no responsibilities for its use, or for any infringement of the rights of the fourth party, which may result from its use. This document may include technical or typographical errors, if any.
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1. INTRODUCTION
XEMS refers to eXtensible Elevator Monitoring System. This manual describes the features and functions of XEMS Software System to serve as a guide to the user. It also describes the setup process and the basic configurable parameters of the system. XEMS is primary developed to constantly monitor all elevators which are connected to the system at close to real time condition. The Graphical User Display is specially designed to allow user to, without any interaction, be able to monitor the status of all elevators connected to the system. It even has a instant message windows which will also allow user, who may be absent during the happening of any event, be able to stay alert on happenings. With standard features of Automatic Voice Notification (AVN) module, a voice announcement will read out the details of the triggered event or fault. With an optional ASMN (Automatic Short Message Notification) module installed, XEMS is also capable of delivering GSM Short Message Service (SMS) to a designated mobile phone.
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2. SYSTEM REQUIREMENT
This section describes the basic specification of the Computer which is necessary to run XEMS. Processor Type Standard Memory Hard disk Network Interface Card Graphic Card Sound Card CD-ROM Operating System LCD Monitor Keyboard Mouse Color Printer Speaker - Intel Duo Core, 1.60 GHz - 1 GB - 80 GB - Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000
(Additional NIC require is MODBUS TCP option is purchase)
- Windows XP-Pro (Service Pack 2 and all updates, DO NOT install Services Pack 3) - 17 (Supports up to 1280 x 1024 resolution)
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3. HARDWARE SETUP
3.1. Hardware Setup
Front Viewof STEInterfaceBox AC230V Socket LANPort To PCor Switch
b. Simple Connection between XEMS Computer and the STEI Box Supply AC230V Power source to each of the STEI Box and the Switch Connect PC to the any of the LAN port of the Switch using an UTP Cable Connect each of the STEI Box to one of the LAN port of the Switch using an UTP Cable.
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c. Simple Connection between each Machine rooms Elevator/Escalator Interface Box to STEI Box Each STEI Box is labeled as Box #1, Box #2, and so on. Each STEI Box comes with 6 sets of terminal which can cater up to 6 groups of elevators labeled as below:
Pin No 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 EL Interface Box Terminal No. MF-6 MF-5 MF-7 MF-8 MF-6 MF-5 MF-7 MF-8 MF-6 MF-5 MF-7 MF-8 MF-6 MF-5 MF-7 MF-8 MF-6 MF-5 MF-7 MF-8 MF-6 MF-5 MF-7 MF-8 ES Interface Box Terminal No. Up Down Fault E-Stop Up Down Fault E-Stop Up Down Fault E-Stop Up Down Fault E-Stop Up Down Fault E-Stop Up Down Fault E-Stop
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3.2.
PC Setup
The Computer which is running XEMS is require having the latest update and patches from Microsoft. Detail information on the update can be acquired from Microsoft website www.microsoft.com. a. Click on the Start button at the button left hand corner. b. Select Control Panel to open up Control Panel window c. Double click on the Network Connections to open up the Network Connections window.
d. From the Network Connections window, right click on the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties.
e. Click on the General tab and select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click on Properties button.
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f. Click on the Use the following IP address option and key in the IP address as follows: IP Address - 192.168.88.254 Subnet Mask - 255.255.255.0
g. After the settings are done, Click OK to exit Internet Protocol Properties windows and close the Network Connections setup.
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3.3.
a. Insert the XEMS Setup Disk into the CD-ROM Drive of the Computer. b. From the root directory of the CD-ROM dive; a. Install the AVN Engine by double clicking on ATTEngOnly.exe" b. Install a lady voice by double clicking on Crystal16dr.exe c. If the PC does not comes with Acrobat Reader software, you need to install in by double clicking AdbeRdr80_en_US.exe d. Install XEMS Software by double clicking on Setup.bat Note: During XEMS installation process, if you are prompted with below alert, just click on Ignore to proceed to the next prompt.
At the next prompt, click Yes to ignore the alert and continue the installation process.
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4. XEMS CONFIGURATION
There are basic informations which XEMS allows the user to configure. Before the user can access to the configuring mode, the user will be authenticated with password. Once the user is authenticated, the respective configuring mode will be activated.
(All floor numbers will be configured before delivery base on the finalized specification)
4.1.
Authentication
XEMS, in the configuration menu are use to lay down elevators settings, which are done through a simple a user composition interface. From the pull down menu on the main page, the types of configurations can be selected accordingly. Before the user can intervene with the setting of the elevators, they will be authenticated through a password dialog. Upon entering the valid password, the respective Configuration Setting Window will be shown. The default password is 12345 and user is advice to change to their own password after the system is installed.
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4.2.
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4.3.
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4.4.
a. Server In this box, you have to enter the SMTP setting so that your email can send out through this server. Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), a protocol for sending e-mail messages between servers. Most e-mail systems that send mail over the Internet use SMTP to send messages from one server to another. (Additional information please consults your IT Administrator) b. Mail From The email address that you are send out. c. Send To The email address that will receive the alert. d. Authentication setting Some SMTP server require you to have the username and password for verification in order to have your email send out. Choose None if authentication is not require by your SMTP server. e. Email notification can also be disable by ticking the Disable AEN check box. f. A log file can also be retained by ticking the Keep a log of Email send check box.
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4.5.
a. Mobile Phone No. Enter the mobile phone number here that will receive the short message alert. b. SMS notification can also be disable by ticking the Disable ASMN check box. c. A log file can also be retained by ticking the Keep a log of SMS send check box. d. Advantages of ASMN SMS is an inexpensive method of communication. 160 characters take up as much room as a one-second-voice call. Messages are delivered immediately when the recipient's phone is turned on. Messages get stored and delivered later if the recipient's phone is not on. Like e-mail, they can also be reviewed or stored in your phone for as long as you wish. e. Communication Settings Port: TCP/IP using standard port 502 (Consult BMS supplier for port number) Baud Rate: 9600 Data Bits: 8 Parity: None Stop Bit: 1
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4.6.
a. MODBUS interface can be disabled by ticking the Disable BMS Interface check box. b. Node Address - This is the node address of the slave device your are talking to and allows for multiple MODBUS devices on the network c. Communications Settings These settings are only require if MODBUS RTU is deployed. No setting require for MODBUS TCP. a. Port: The serial port connected b. Baud Rate: 9600 c. Data Bits: 8 d. Parity: None e. Stop Bit: 1
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4.7.
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5.2.
Summary Screen
At one glance, the Summary Display for Lift Position window is able to displays all the elevators position and traveling direction.
Elevator Name
Communication Status for each group Red LAN Connection is no good Amber LAN Connection is OK Green XEMS to Machine Room interface Box Connection is OK
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5.3.
Elevator Name
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5.4.
When there is instant message to display, background of the Message Center will turn Red in color. Else it will be light Grey in color.
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5.5.
Down Direction
Door Open
Car Call
Floor Number
Up Hall Call
5.6.
Escalator Status
Up Traveling
Down Traveling
Fault
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6.1.
Events Recorded
Each event occurred are display in a single line format where the Elevator name, type of event, On/Off Status, Date and Time activated, and the record number are displayed comprehensively. The scroll bar on the right of the window can be used to review what are the events occurred for that month.
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6.2.
Click on RETURN TO CURRENT to load and continue to view the current event log
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6.3.
To continue to print, click on the Print icon on the top left corner of the report. Please ensure that a default printer is connected.
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XEMS, as a command center, can be used to control the elevators, which are connected to the system, through a simple a user command interface. From the pull down menu on the main page, the types of command can be selected accordingly. Before the user can intervene with the controls of the elevators, they will be authenticated through a password dialog. Upon entering the valid password, the respective Command Control window will be shown. The default password is 12345 and user is advice to change to their own password after the system is installed.
To change the password, XEMS will prompt the user to enter the new password twice before the new password can be updated.
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Once XEMS has authenticated the user, the respective command and control window will be displayed.
8.1
Parking Command
Normally for energy saving purpose, elevators can be controlled to park and rest at a predetermined floor either manually or base on a daily schedule.
XEMS can park the elevators on a group basis. When the Parking Command window in first brought up, the Parking Command status of Group 1 will be loaded. Basically, there are 2 mode of control. a. Manual Mode XEMS allows the elevators to be controlled to park at any time, manually. Select the ON option for the desired elevators to park and Click on the SET PARKING COMMAND button to complete the Parking Command. b. Scheduler Mode Alternative, XEMS also allows the elevators to be parked base on a schedule which can be selected individually. Simply select the START and END time to set the schedule for each elevator. When the Manual Mode is set to ON, the schedule set for parking has no effect on the elevators. When the Manual Mode is set to OFF, the Schedule will start and park the elevators when the schedule is up. However, if there are a need to un-park the elevators when the elevators are parked within the schedule, simply click on the DISABLE SCHEDULER check box.
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Once the desired settings for a group is done, click on the Apply to confirm the settings and continue setting for next group, or click on OK to confirm settings and exit Parking Command window.
8.2
For security or other purpose, the service floor can be locked out similarly base on the Scheduler. XEMS can control the floor lock-out on a group basis. When the Floor Lock-Out Command window in first brought up, the Floor Lock-Out command status of Group 1 will be loaded.
Floor Lock-out can only be controlled using the Scheduler. In order to resume the all the floors back to service floor, simply click on the DISABLE SCHEDULE check box. A check box is display adjacent to each floor number. To lock out any floor, simply un-check the check box of the respective floor. However, if there is need to resume all floors back to serviceable, simply click on the DISABLE SCHEDULER check box. Once the desired settings for a group is done, click on the Apply to confirm the settings and continue setting for next group, or click on OK to confirm settings and exit Parking Command window. .
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To allow building management to understand the traffic condition of each group of elevators, XEMS has come with an Analyzer Mode to fulfill this requirement. The basic types of analysis are as follows:
9.1
Below show the steps generate a report on the hall call analysis report. Select Data Analysis from the pull-down menu and click on Hall Call Analysis. A selection dialog box will appear. Select the Group Number Select the type of analysis o Hall Call Count o Maximum Waiting Time o Minimum Waiting Time o Average Waiting Time Select Year and Month for XEMS to retrieve the data from Select the Start and End Date for analysis Select the Start and End Time for analysis Once the selection is done, click on LOAD AND SHOW button for XEMS to generate a report of the respective type of analysis To print a hardcopy of the report, simply click on the Printer icon from the report window
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Below is a summary table of all the Hall Call Analysis information. It can provide a one glance view of all the information
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9.2
This function will generate an analysis of Car Call Count for each elevator to each floor. Below show the steps generate a report on the Car Call analysis report. Refer to 7.1 sample of Selection Dialog Box. Select Data Analysis from the pull-down menu and click on Car Call Analysis. A selection dialog box will appear. Select the Group Number Select the elevator name Select Year and Month for XEMS to retrieve the data from Select the Start and End Date for analysis Select the Start and End Time for analysis Once the selection is done, click on LOAD AND SHOW button for XEMS to generate a report of the respective type of analysis To print a hardcopy of the report, simply click on the Printer icon from the report window
Below is the graphical view of the Car Call Count information for Elevator Number LD1
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Below is a summary table showing the Car Call Count for All elevators at each floor
9.3
This Analysis will help to understand the various types of events that are occurring at each floor for each elevator. In this analysis mode, XEMS will generate ALL the pass events that have occurred. As such, there is no need to for selection of Duration.
Below shows the steps to generate an Event repot Select Data Analysis from the pull-down menu and click on Event Statistic. A selection dialog box will appear. Select the Group Number Select the Elevator Name Once the selection is done, click on LOAD AND SHOW button for XEMS to generate a report of the respective type of analysis To print a hardcopy of the report, simply click on the Printer icon from the report window
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Below show a tabulated analysis of the Faults occurring at each floor for each elevator.
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Appendix A
Below table shows the grouping of each elevator in relation to the STEI Box/Card Number
Box/Card # Connector # Group/Signals # Elevator/Escalator/AutoLine Name L1 L2 L3 L4 SL1 L1 L2 SL1
A Box 1
B C D
2 3 4
* Please note that all boxes are sealed with a Warranty Void sticker. Warranty is considered void if respective boxs sticker is removed and/or broken without consent from D-Net Solution Singapore.