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ISSUE 1
DSE8004 10” OVERVIEW SCREEN
I NSTALL AT ION INST RUCT IONS
ACCESSING THE ‘RUNNING’ CONFIGURATION EDITOR

• The ‘running’ editor can be accessed while the engine is running. Alll protections remain active if the
engine is running while the running editor is entered.
• To enter the Running Editor of one of the connected controllers, select it by pressing it on the
display. The selection is confirmed by a blue border around the controller icon. Press and hold the
button to enter the Running Editor.
• To enter the Running Editor of the DSE8004 display, ensure none of the controller icons are
selected by waiting for ten seconds with no button
ton presses. After this time, the selected controller is
de-selected
selected and all controller icons are shown without a blue border around them. Press and hold
the button to enter the Running Editor.

EDITING A PARAMETER

• Enter the editor as described above.


• Press the left or right buttons to cycle to the section you wish to view/change. Press the up or down
buttons to select the parameter you wish to view/change within the currently selected section.
• To edit the parameter, press to enter edit mode. The parameter
meter then changes
change colour to indicate
that you are editing the value. Press the up or down buttons to change the parameter to the required
value.
• Press to save the value. The parameter changes colour to indicate that it has been saved.
• To exit the editor at any time, press and hold the button.

NOTE: The Graphical User Interface is configured using the DSE Scada Suite
Software. For further information on the Configuration, refer to DSE publica
publication: 057-
128 Scada Suite Software Manual.

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TYPICAL WIRING DIAGRAM

NOTE: For RS485 communication use two core screened twisted pair cable with
Ω impedance. Recommended cable type is Belden 9841 or direct equivalent to
120Ω
give a max distance of 1200 m (yards).

DIMENSIONS AND MOUNTING


For flat surface mounting in a type 1 enclosure.

DSE8004 DIMENSIONS PANEL CUTOUT


399.0 mm x 235.0 mm x 47.5 mm ( 15.7” x 9.2” x 1.9”) 359 mm x 204 mm (14.1” x 8.0”)

DISPLAY DIMENSIONS
210 mm x 160 mm (8.3” x 6.3”)
265 mm (10.5”) Diagonal Across Display.
DEEP SEA ELECTRONICS PLC
DSE8004 Operator Manual

Document Number: 057-229


Author: Ashley Senior

DSE8004 Operator Manual ISSUE: 1


DSE8004 Operator Manual

DEEP SEA ELECTRONICS PLC


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DSE8004 Operators Manual

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Amendments List

Issue No. Comments


1 First Release

Clarification of notation used within this publication.

NOTE: Highlights an essential element of a procedure to ensure correctness.

Indicates a procedure or practice, which, if not strictly observed, could result in


CAUTION! damage or destruction of equipment.
Indicates a procedure or practice, which could result in injury to personnel or
WARNING! loss of life if not followed correctly.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section Page
1 BIBLIOGRAPHY .............................................................................................. 6
1.1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................ 6
1.2 MANUALS ............................................................................................................ 6
2 INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................. 7
3 SPECIFICATIONS............................................................................................ 8
3.1 SHORT NAMES ................................................................................................... 8
3.2 OPERATING TEMPERATURE ............................................................................ 8
3.3 TERMINAL SPECIFICATION ............................................................................... 8
3.4 POWER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS ................................................................... 8
3.4.1 MODULE SUPPLY INSTRUMENTATION DISPLAY ...................................... 8
3.5 DIGITAL INPUTS/OUTPUTS A TO C .................................................................. 9
3.5.1 CONFIGURED AS INPUTS ........................................................................... 9
3.5.2 CONFIGURED AS OUTPUTS ....................................................................... 9
3.6 CONFIGURABLE VOLT-FREE OUTPUT D ......................................................... 9
3.7 COMMUNICATION PORTS................................................................................ 10
3.7.1 COMMUNICATION PORT USE ................................................................... 11
3.7.1.1 USB CONNECTION ........................................................................................ 11
3.7.1.1.1 USB SLAVE PORT (FIRMWARE UPDATE)................................................. 11
3.7.1.1.2 USB HOST PORT (CONFIGURATION) ....................................................... 11
3.7.1.2 RS232 PORT .................................................................................................. 12
3.7.1.3 RS485 PORT .................................................................................................. 12
3.7.1.3.1 CABLE SPECIFICATION ............................................................................. 12
3.7.1.4 ETHERNET PORT .......................................................................................... 13
3.7.1.4.1 DIRECT MODULE CONNECTION ............................................................... 14
3.7.1.4.2 CONNECTION TO BASIC ETHERNET ........................................................ 15
3.7.1.4.3 CONNECTION TO COMPANY INFRASTRUCTURE ETHERNET................ 16
3.7.1.4.4 CONNECTION TO THE INTERNET............................................................. 17
3.7.1.4.5 FIREWALL CONFIGURATION FOR INTERNET ACCESS .......................... 18
3.8 SOUNDER.......................................................................................................... 19
3.8.1 ADDING AN EXTERNAL SOUNDER TO THE APPLICATION .................... 19
3.9 DIMENSIONS AND MOUNTING ......................................................................... 20
3.9.1 DIMENSIONS .............................................................................................. 20
3.9.2 PANEL CUTOUT ......................................................................................... 20
3.9.3 WEIGHT ...................................................................................................... 20
3.9.4 FIXING CLIPS .............................................................................................. 21
3.9.5 SILICON SEALING GASKET ....................................................................... 22
3.9.6 APPLICABLE STANDARDS ........................................................................ 23
3.9.7 ENCLOSURE CLASSIFICATIONS .............................................................. 24
3.9.7.1 IP CLASSIFICATIONS .................................................................................... 24
3.9.7.2 NEMA CLASSIFICATIONS ............................................................................. 25
3.9.7.2.1 THE MODULES NEMA RATING (APPROXIMATE) ..................................... 25
4 INSTALLATION ............................................................................................. 26
4.1 CONNECTIONS ................................................................................................. 26
4.1.1 DC SUPPLY, DIGITAL INPUTS AND OUTPUTS......................................... 26
4.1.2 RS485 & RS485/CAN CONNECTOR .......................................................... 27
4.1.3 USB SLAVE (FIRMWARE UPDATE) CONNECTOR ................................... 28
4.1.4 USB HOST (CONFIGURATION) CONNECTOR .......................................... 28
4.1.5 RS232 CONNECTOR .................................................................................. 29

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4.1.6 ETHERNET CONNECTOR .......................................................................... 30


4.2 TYPICAL WIRING DIAGRAM ............................................................................. 31
4.2.1 TYPICAL WIRING OF RS485 ...................................................................... 31
4.3 CONFIGURATION (GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE SETUP) ......................... 32
5 DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS .................................................................... 33
5.1 DISPLAY ............................................................................................................ 34
5.1.1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW .................................................................................. 34
5.2 CONTROL PUSH-BUTTONS ............................................................................. 35
5.2.1 START/STOP BUTTONS ............................................................................ 35
5.2.2 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X10 ............................................................ 36
5.2.3 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X20 ............................................................ 38
5.2.4 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X60 ............................................................ 42
5.3 VIEWING THE INSTRUMENT PAGES............................................................... 46
5.3.1 CONFIGURABLE WIDGETS ....................................................................... 47
5.3.2 HOME PAGE ............................................................................................... 48
5.3.2.1 SUMMARY SECTION ..................................................................................... 49
5.3.2.1.1 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X10 CONTROLLER.................................... 49
5.3.2.1.2 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X20 CONTROLLER.................................... 49
5.3.2.1.3 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X60 CONTROLLER.................................... 49
5.3.2.1.4 SYNCHROSCOPE DISPLAY ....................................................................... 49
5.3.2.2 INSTURMENT OVERVIEW ............................................................................. 50
5.3.2.2.1 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X10 CONTROLLER.................................... 50
5.3.2.2.2 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X20 CONTROLLER.................................... 50
5.3.2.2.3 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X60 CONTROLLER.................................... 50
5.3.3 ENGINE ....................................................................................................... 51
5.3.4 GENERATOR .............................................................................................. 53
5.3.5 MAINS.......................................................................................................... 54
5.3.6 BUS ............................................................................................................. 55
5.3.7 ALARMS ...................................................................................................... 56
5.3.8 I/O ................................................................................................................ 57
5.3.8.1 DIGITAL INPUTS ............................................................................................ 57
5.3.8.2 DIGITAL OUTPUTS ........................................................................................ 57
5.3.8.3 DSE2130 EXPANSION MODULE.................................................................... 58
5.3.8.4 DSE2131 EXPANSION MODULE.................................................................... 58
5.3.8.5 DSE2133 EXPANSION MODULE.................................................................... 59
5.3.8.6 DSE2152 EXPANSION MODULE.................................................................... 59
5.3.8.7 DSE2157 EXPANSION MODULE.................................................................... 60
5.3.8.8 DSE2548 EXPANSION MODULE.................................................................... 60
5.3.9 SCHEDULE ................................................................................................. 61
5.3.10 STATUS ................................................................................................... 62
5.3.10.1 COMMUNICATION AND MODULE INFORMATION ....................................... 62
5.3.10.2 COMMISSIONING SCREENS......................................................................... 62
6 OPERATION .................................................................................................. 63
6.1 QUICKSTART GUIDE ........................................................................................ 64
6.1.1 SELECTING THE ENGINE .......................................................................... 64
6.1.2 STARTING THE ENGINE ............................................................................ 64
6.1.3 STOPPING THE ENGINE ............................................................................ 65
6.2 MANUAL FUEL PUMP CONTROL ..................................................................... 65
6.3 MANUAL SPEED CONTROL ............................................................................. 66
7 PROTECTIONS ............................................................................................. 67
7.1 PROTECTIONS DISABLED............................................................................... 68
7.1.1 INDICATION / WARNING ALARMS ............................................................. 68
7.1.2 SHUTDOWN / ELECTRICAL TRIP ALARMS .............................................. 68

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7.2 WARNINGS ........................................................................................................ 69


7.3 ELECTRICAL TRIPS ......................................................................................... 69
7.4 SHUTDOWNS .................................................................................................... 69
8 FRONT PANEL CONFIGURATION ............................................................... 70
8.1 ACCESSING THE DSE8004 RUNNING EDITOR .............................................. 71
8.2 ACCESSING THE DSE8XXX CONTROLLER RUNNING EDITOR .................... 75
8.3 FRONT PANEL EDITOR ACCESS .................................................................... 75
8.3.1 FRONT PANEL EDITOR SECURITY ........................................................... 75
8.3.2 ACCESSING THE DSE8XXX CONTROLLER FRONT PANEL EDITOR
OPERATION ............................................................................................................. 76
9 MAINTENANCE, SPARES, REPAIR AND SERVICING ................................ 77
9.1 PURCHASING ADDITIONAL CONNECTOR PLUGS FROM DSE ..................... 77
9.1.1 INDIVIDUAL PLUGS .................................................................................... 77
9.2 PURCHASING ADDITIONAL FIXING CLIPS FROM DSE .................................. 77
9.3 PURCHASING ADDITIONAL SEALING GASKET FROM DSE .......................... 77
10 WARRANTY................................................................................................ 80
11 DISPOSAL .................................................................................................. 80
11.1 WEEE (WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT) ................ 80

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Bibliography

1 BIBLIOGRAPHY
This document refers to and is referred to by the following DSE publications which can be obtained
from the DSE website www.deepseaplc.com

1.1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS


Installation instructions are supplied with the product in the box and are intended as a ‘quick start’
guide only.

DSE Part No Description


053-069 DSE8610 Installation Instructions
053-070 DSE8660 Installation Instructions
053-073 DSE87xx Installation Instructions
053-137 DSE8810 Installation Instructions
053-139 DSE8860 Installation Instructions
053-171 DSE8004 Installation Instructions

1.2 MANUALS
Product manuals are downloaded from the DSE website: www.deepseaplc.com

DSE Part No Description


057-004 Electronic Engines And DSE Wiring Manual
057-045 Synchronising and Load Sharing Part 1
057-046 Synchronising and Load Sharing Part 2
057-047 Load Share Design and Commissioning
057-082 DSE2130 Operators Manual
057-083 DSE2157 Operators Manual
057-084 DSE2548 Operators Manual
057-115 DSE8610 Operators Manual
057-119 DSE86xx Series Configuration Software Manual
057-120 DSE8660 Operators Manual
057-124 DSE8710 Operators Manual
057-125 DSE8760 Operators Manual
057-127 DSE87xx Series Configuration Software Manual
057-128 DSE SCADA Suite Software Manual
057-139 DSE2131 Operators Manual
057-140 DSE2133 Operators Manual
057-141 DSE2152 Operators Manual
057-163 DSE8810 Operators Manual
057-163 DSE8810 Configuration Software Manual
057-173 DSE8860 Operators Manual
057-174 DSE8860 Configuration Software Manual

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Introduction

2 INTRODUCTION
This document details the installation and operation requirements of the DSE8004 module, part of
the DSEGenset® range of products.

The manual forms part of the product and should be kept for the entire life of the product. If the
product is passed or supplied to another party, ensure that this document is passed to them for
reference purposes.

This is not a controlled document. You will not be automatically informed of updates. Any future
updates of this document will be included on the DSE website at www.deepseaplc.com

The DSE8004 is used in conjunction with DSE8xxx series of modules. The DSE8004 is NOT a
standalone module.

The DSE8xxx series is designed to provide differing levels of functionality across a common
platform. This allows the generator OEMs greater flexibility in the choice of controller to use for a
specific application.

The DSE8xxx series has been designed to allow the operator to start and stop the generator, and if
required, transfer the load to the generator either manually (via fascia mounted push buttons) or
automatically.

Synchronising and Load Sharing features are included within the modules, along with the necessary
protections for such a system. This provides forward sync, back sync (no break changeover) and
start/stop upon changing load levels.

The user also has the facility to view the system operating parameters via the LCD display.

The DSE8x10 module monitors the engine, indicating the operational status and fault conditions,
automatically shutting down the engine and giving a true first up fault condition of an engine failure
by a common audible alarm. The LCD display indicates the fault.

The powerful microprocessor contained within the module allows for of a range of enhanced features
when connected to a supported module:

• Text and image based colour 10.5” TFT LCD display (800 x 600 pixels)
• True RMS Voltage, Current and Power monitoring.
• Engine parameter monitoring.
• Fully configurable inputs for use as alarms or a range of different functions.
• Engine ECU interface to electronic engines.
• R.O.C.O.F. and Vector shift for detection of mains failure when in parallel with the mains supply.

Using a PC and the DSE SCADA Suite software allows alteration of graphical interface. Additionally,
the DSE8004 integral front panel configuration editor allows adjustment of connected modules.

A robust plastic case designed for front panel mounting houses the module. Connections are via
locking plug and sockets.

Access to critical operational sequences and timers for use by qualified engineers, can be protected
by a security code. Module access can also be protected by PIN code. Selected parameters can be
changed from the module’s front panel.

The module is housed in a robust plastic case suitable for panel mounting. Connections to the
module are via locking plug and sockets.

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3 SPECIFICATIONS
3.1 SHORT NAMES

Short Name Description


DSE8000, DSE8xxx All modules in the DSE8xxx range.
DSE8600, DSE86xx All modules in the DSE86xx series
DSE8700, DSE87xx All modules in the DSE87xx series
DSE8800, DSE88xx All modules in the DSE88xx series
DSE8x60 All the mains ATS controllers in the DSE8xxx range.
DSE8x10 All the auto start generator controllers in the DSE8xxx range.

3.2 OPERATING TEMPERATURE

Module Description
DSE8004 -30 ºC to +70 ºC (-22 ºF to +158 ºF)

3.3 TERMINAL SPECIFICATION

NOTE: For purchasing additional connector plugs from DSE, please see the section
entitled Maintenance, Spares, Repair and Servicing elsewhere in this document.

Description Specification
Two part connector.
• Male part fitted to
module
Connection Type • Female part supplied in
module packing case -
Screw terminal, rising Example showing cable entry and screw
clamp, no internal spring. terminals of a 10 way connector
Minimum Cable Size 0.5 mm² (AWG 24)
Maximum Cable Size 2.5 mm² (AWG 10)

3.4 POWER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS

Description Specification
Minimum Supply Voltage 5 V continuous
Able to survive 0 V for 50 ms providing the supply was at least 10 V
Cranking Dropouts
before the dropout and recovers to 5 V afterwards.
Maximum Supply Voltage 35 V continuous (60 V protection)
Reverse Polarity Protection -35 V continuous
883 mA at 12 V
Maximum Operating Current
436 mA at 24 V
824 mA at 12 V
Maximum Standby Current
412 mA at 24 V

3.4.1 MODULE SUPPLY INSTRUMENTATION DISPLAY

Description Specification
Range 0 V to 70 V DC (note Maximum continuous operating voltage of 35 V DC)
Resolution 0.1 V
Accuracy 1% full scale (±0.7 V)

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3.5 DIGITAL INPUTS/OUTPUTS A TO C

3.5.1 CONFIGURED AS INPUTS

Description Specification
Negative Switching Activation Connect the input terminal to the plant supply negative terminal
Low Level Threshold 2.1 V minimum
High Level Threshold 6.6 V maximum
Maximum Input Voltage +50 V DC with respect to plant supply negative
Minimum Input Voltage -24 V DC with respect to plant supply negative
Contact Wetting Current 6 mA typical
Open Circuit Voltage 12 V typical

3.5.2 CONFIGURED AS OUTPUTS

Description Specification
Arrangement Supplied from DC supply terminal 2
Type Configurable for alarm indication
Rating 2 A resistive continuous at plant supply
Open Circuit Voltage Plant supply typical

3.6 CONFIGURABLE VOLT-FREE OUTPUT D

Description Specification
Configurable for alarm indication
Type
Volt-free changeover relay.
5 A at 35 V DC
Rating
8 A resistive at 250 V AC

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3.7 COMMUNICATION PORTS

NOTE: For further details of module configuration, refer to DSE Publication: 057-128
DSE8005 SCADA Suite Software Manual.

NOTE: All communication ports can be used at the same time.

Port Specification
Type B USB 2.0
USB Slave Port For connection to PC running DSE Configuration Suite
Max distance 6 m (20 feet)
Type A USB 2.0
USB Host Port Capability to add a maximum of 16 GB USB storage device to
module upload configuration.
RS232 and RS485 are both fitted and provide independent
Serial Communication
operation
Non – isolated
Max Baud rate 115 kbaud subject to configuration
RS232 Serial Port TX, RX, RTS, CTS, DSR, DTR, DCD
Male 9 way D type connector
Max distance 15 m (50 feet)
Isolated
Data connection 2 wire + common
Half Duplex
Data direction control for Transmit (by s/w protocol)
RS485 Serial Port
Max Baud Rate 115 kbaud subject to configuration
External termination required (120 Ω)
Max common mode offset 70 V (on board protection transorb)
Max distance 1.2 km (¾ mile)
RS485
Isolated
Data connection 2 wire + common
Half Duplex
Data direction control for Transmit (by s/w protocol)
Max Baud Rate 115 kbaud subject to configuration
External termination required (120 Ω)
RS485/CAN Port
Max common mode offset 70 V (on board protection transorb)
Max distance 1.2 km (¾ mile)
CAN Port
Standard implementation of ‘Slow mode’, up to 250K bits/s
Non-Isolated.
Internal Termination provided (120Ω)
Max distance 40m (133 feet)
RJ45 Ethernet connection for TCP/IP
Auto detecting 10/100 Mbit Ethernet port
Ethernet Port
Auto MDIX to remove need for crossover cables
Max distance 100 m (328 feet) between routers

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3.7.1 COMMUNICATION PORT USE

3.7.1.1 USB CONNECTION

3.7.1.1.1 USB SLAVE PORT (FIRMWARE UPDATE)

NOTE: For further details of module configuration, refer to DSE Publication: 057-128
DSE8005 SCADA Suite Software Manual.

NOTE: DSE stock 2 m (6.5 feet) USB type A to type B cable, DSE Part Number: 016-125.
Alternatively they are purchased from any PC or IT store.

Using the DSE Configuration Suite Software, the USB slave port provides a simple means of
connection between a PC and the controller to perform a firmware upgrade.

To connect a module to a PC by USB, the following items are required:

• DSE8004 Controller

• DSE Configuration Suite PC Software


(Supplied on configuration suite software CD or
available from www.deepseaplc.com).

• USB cable Type A to Type B.


(This is the same cable as often used between a PC and
a USB printer)

3.7.1.1.2 USB HOST PORT (CONFIGURATION)

NOTE: For further details of module configuration, refer to DSE Publication: 057-128
DSE8005 SCADA Suite Software Manual.

USB Type A connection for connection to an external USB storage device with a maximum size of
16 GB to provide a means of uploading the configuration file to the module

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Specification

3.7.1.2 RS232 PORT

NOTE: For direct connection an RS232 null modem (crossover) cable is required. This is
rated to a maximum cable length of 15 m (49 feet).

RS232 is for short distance communication of maximum 15 m (49 feet) and is typically used to
connect the DSE8004 to a single module for remote communications.

The various operating parameters (such as mains voltage, bus frequency, load kW, etc.) of the
system are available to be viewed.

3.7.1.3 RS485 PORT

NOTE: For a single module to module connection and distances up to 15 m (49 feet) the
RS232 connection method is more suitable and provides for a lower cost alternative to RS485
(which is more suited to longer distance connections).

RS485 is used for point-to-point cable connection of more than one device (maximum 20). One
advantage of the RS485 interface is the large distance specification which is 1.2 km when using
Belden 9841 (or equivalent) cable. This allows for a large distance between the DSE8004 and
multiple modules.

3.7.1.3.1 CABLE SPECIFICATION

NOTE: DSE recommend Belden 9841 (or equivalent) cable for RS485 communication.
This is rated to a maximum cable length of 1.2 km. DSE Stock Belden 9841 cable, DSE Part
Number: 016-030.

Description Specification
Cable Type Two core screened and shielded twisted pair
120 Ω impedance
Cable Characteristics
Low capacitance
Belden 9841
Recommended Cable
Belden 9271
1200 m (¾ mile) when using Belden 9841 or direct equivalent.
Maximum Cable Length
600 m (656 yards) when using Belden 9271 or direct equivalent.
RS485 Topology “Daisy Chain” Bus with no stubs (spurs)
120 Ω. Not fitted internally to module. Must be fitted externally to the
RS485 Termination
‘first’ and ‘last’ device on the RS485 link.

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3.7.1.4 ETHERNET PORT

NOTE: For a single module to module connection and distances up to 15 m (49 feet) the
RS232 connection method is more suitable and provides for a lower cost alternative to
Ethernet (which is more suited to longer distance connections).

NOTE: DSE stock 2 m (6.5 feet) Ethernet Cable, DSE Part Number: 016-137. Alternatively
they can be purchased from any PC or IT store.

Ethernet is used for point-to-point cable connection of more than one device (maximum 20). One
advantage of the Ethernet interface is the ability to interface into an existing LAN (Local Area
Network) connection for remote connection via an internet connection. This allows for a large
distance between the DSE8004 and multiple modules.

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Specification

3.7.1.4.1 DIRECT MODULE CONNECTION

Requirements
• Crossover Ethernet cable (see Below)

Crossover
Ethernet Cable

For the advanced


Crossover Cable Wiring Detail Engineer, a crossover
cable is a CAT5 cable
Two pairs crossed, two pairs uncrossed with one end terminated
10baseT/100baseT crossover as T568A and the other
end terminated as T568B.
Pin Connection 1 (T568A) Connection 2 (T568B)
white/green white/orange
1
stripe stripe
2 green solid orange solid
white/orange white/green
3
stripe stripe
4 blue solid blue solid
white/blue white/blue
5
stripe stripe
6 orange solid green solid
white/brown white/brown
7
stripe stripe
8 brown solid brown solid

NOTE: This cable can be purchased from any PC or IT store.

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3.7.1.4.2 CONNECTION TO BASIC ETHERNET

NOTE: DSE stock 2 m (6.5 feet) Ethernet Cable, DSE Part Number: 016-137. Alternatively
they can be purchased from any PC or IT store.

Requirements
• Ethernet cable (see below)
• Working Ethernet (company or home network)

Ethernet Cable

Ethernet Router
or ADSL Router

For the advanced


Ethernet Cable Wiring Detail Engineer, this cable has
both ends terminated as
10baseT/100baseT T568A or T568B.

Pin Connection 1 (T568A) Connection 2 (T568A)


white/green white/green
1
stripe stripe
2 green solid green solid
white/orange white/orange
3
stripe stripe
4 blue solid blue solid
white/blue white/blue
5
stripe stripe
6 orange solid orange solid
white/brown white/brown
7
stripe stripe
8 brown solid brown solid

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3.7.1.4.3 CONNECTION TO COMPANY INFRASTRUCTURE ETHERNET

NOTE: DSE stock 2 m (6.5 feet) Ethernet Cable, DSE Part Number: 016-137. Alternatively
they can be purchased from any PC or IT store.

Requirements
• Ethernet cable (see below)
• Working Ethernet (company or home network)
PC Network
Ethernet Router Wall
or ADSL Router Connection
Sockets
Ethernet Cable

For the advanced


Ethernet Cable Wiring Detail
Engineer, this cable has
both ends terminated as
10baseT/100baseT
T568A or T568B.

Pin Connection 1 (T568A) Connection 2 (T568A)


white/green white/green
1
stripe stripe
2 green solid green solid
white/orange white/orange
3
stripe stripe
4 blue solid blue solid
white/blue white/blue
5
stripe stripe
6 orange solid orange solid
white/brown white/brown
7
stripe stripe
8 brown solid brown solid

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3.7.1.4.4 CONNECTION TO THE INTERNET

NOTE: DSE stock 2 m (6.5 feet) Ethernet Cable, DSE Part Number: 016-137. Alternatively
they can be purchased from any PC or IT store.

Requirements
• Ethernet cable (see below)
• Working Ethernet (company or home network)
• Working Internet connection (ADSL or DSL recommended)

DSL or ADSL
Router
INTERNET Ethernet Cable

The DSL/ADSL
DSL or ADSL
router routes
Router
external network
traffic

For the advanced


Engineer, this cable has
Ethernet Cable Wiring Detail both ends terminated as
T568A or T568B.
10baseT/100baseT
Pin Connection 1 (T568A) Connection 2 (T568A)
white/green white/green
1
stripe stripe
2 green solid green solid
white/orange white/orange
3
stripe stripe
4 blue solid blue solid
white/blue white/blue
5
stripe stripe
6 orange solid orange solid
white/brown white/brown
7
stripe stripe
8 brown solid brown solid

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3.7.1.4.5 FIREWALL CONFIGURATION FOR INTERNET ACCESS

NOTE: For further details of module configuration, refer to DSE Publication: 057-128
DSE8005 SCADA Suite Software Manual.

As modems or routers differ enormously in their configuration, it is not possible for DSE to give a
complete guide to their use with the module. However it is possible to give a description of the
requirements in generic terms. For details of how to achieve the connection to the modem or router
refer to the supplier of the modem or router equipment.

The module makes its data available over Modbus TCP and as such communicates over the
Ethernet using a Port configured via the DSE SCADA Suite software.

Configure the modem or router to allow inbound traffic on this port. For more information refer to the
WAN interface device (modem/router) manufacturer.

It is also important to note that if the port assigned (setting from software “Modbus Port Number”) is
already in use on the LAN, the module cannot be used and another port must be used.

Outgoing Firewall Rule

As the module makes its user interface available to standard web browsers, all communication uses
the chosen port. It is usual for a firewall to make the same port outgoing open for communication.

Incoming Traffic (Virtual Server)

Network Address and Port Translation (NAPT) allows a single device, such as the modem/router
gateway, to act as an agent between the Internet (or "public external network") and a local (or
"internal private") network. This means that only a single, unique IP address is required to represent
an entire group of computers.

For our application, this means that the WAN IP address of the modem/router is the IP address we
need to access the site from an external (internet) location.

When the requests reach the modem/router, we want this passed to a ‘virtual server’ for handling, in
our case this is the module.

Result: Traffic arriving from the WAN (internet) on port xxx is automatically sent to IP address set
within the configuration software on the LAN for handling.

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3.8 SOUNDER
The module features an internal sounder to draw attention to warning, shutdown and electrical trip
alarms.

Description Specification
Sounder Level 64 db at 1 m

3.8.1 ADDING AN EXTERNAL SOUNDER TO THE APPLICATION

Should an external alarm or indicator be required, this can be achieved by using the DSE8004
running editor to configure an auxiliary output for “Audible Alarm”. See section entitled Front Panel
Configuration for further details.

The audible alarm output activates and de-activates at the same time as the module’s internal
sounder. The monitored DSE controllers alarm mute input and alarm mute button activate ‘in parallel’
with each other. Either signal will mute both the internal sounder and audible alarm output.

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3.9 DIMENSIONS AND MOUNTING

3.9.1 DIMENSIONS

405 mm x 241 mm x 51 mm
(15.9” x 9.5” x 2.0”)

3.9.2 PANEL CUTOUT

359 mm x 204 mm
(14.1” x 8.0”)

3.9.3 DISPLAY DIMENSIONS

210 mm x 160 mm (8.3” x 6.3”)


265 mm (10.5”) Diagonal Across Display.

3.9.4 WEIGHT

1.87 kg
(4.12 lb)

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3.9.5 FIXING CLIPS

NOTE: In conditions of excessive vibration, mount the module on suitable anti-vibration


mountings.

The module is held into the panel fascia using the supplied fixing clips.
• Withdraw the fixing clip screw (turn anticlockwise) until only the pointed end is protruding
from the clip.
• Insert the three ‘prongs’ of the fixing clip into the slots in the side of the module case.
• Pull the fixing clip backwards (towards the back of the module) ensuring all three prongs of
the clip are inside their allotted slots.
• Turn the fixing clip screws clockwise until they make contact with the panel fascia.
• Turn the screws a little more to secure the module into the panel fascia. Care should be
taken not to over tighten the fixing clip screws.

Fixing Clip Fitted


To Module

Fixing Clip

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3.9.6 SILICON SEALING GASKET

NOTE: For purchasing an additional silicon gasket from DSE, please see the section
entitled Maintenance, Spares, Repair and Servicing elsewhere in this document.

The supplied silicon gasket provides improved sealing between module and the panel fascia. The
gasket is fitted to the module before installation into the panel. Take care to ensure the gasket is
fitted correctly to the module to maintain the integrity of the seal.

Gasket Fitted
To Module

Sealing Gasket

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3.9.7 APPLICABLE STANDARDS

Standard Description
This document conforms to BS4884-1 1992 Specification for
BS 4884-1
presentation of essential information.
BS 4884-2 This document conforms to BS4884-2 1993 Guide to content
BS 4884-3 This document conforms to BS4884-3 1993 Guide to presentation
BS EN 60068-2-1
-30 °C (-22 °F)
(Minimum temperature)
BS EN 60068-2-2
+70 °C (158 °F)
(Maximum temperature)
Safety of information technology equipment, including electrical
BS EN 60950
business equipment
BS EN 61000-6-2 EMC Generic Immunity Standard (Industrial)
BS EN 61000-6-4 EMC Generic Emission Standard (Industrial)
IP65 (front of module when installed into the control panel with the
BS EN 60529
optional sealing gasket)
(Degrees of protection
IP42 (front of module when installed into the control panel WITHOUT
provided by enclosures)
being sealed to the panel)
12 (Front of module when installed into the control panel with the
UL508
optional sealing gasket).
NEMA rating
2 (Front of module when installed into the control panel WITHOUT being
(Approximate)
sealed to the panel)
Under the scope of IEEE 37.2, function numbers can also be used to
represent functions in microprocessor devices and software programs.
The controller is device number 11L-8000 (Multifunction device
protecting Line (Generator) –module).
IEEE C37.2
(Standard Electrical As the module is configurable by the Generator OEM, the functions
Power System Device covered by the module vary. Under the module’s factory configuration,
Function Numbers and the device numbers included within the module are :
Contact Designations)
30 – Annunciator Relay
74 – Alarm Relay
77 – Telemetering Device

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3.9.8 ENCLOSURE CLASSIFICATIONS

3.9.8.1 IP CLASSIFICATIONS
The modules specification under BS EN 60529 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures

IP65 (Front of module when module is installed into the control panel with the optional sealing gasket).
IP42 (Front of module when module is installed into the control panel WITHOUT being sealed to the panel)

First Digit Second Digit


Protection against contact and ingress of solid objects Protection against ingress of water

0 No protection 0 No protection

1 Protected against ingress solid objects with a diameter 1 Protection against dripping water falling vertically. No
of more than 50 mm. No protection against deliberate harmful effect must be produced (vertically falling drops).
access, e.g. with a hand, but large surfaces of the body
are prevented from approach.

2 Protected against penetration by solid objects with a 2 Protection against dripping water falling vertically. There
diameter of more than 12 mm. Fingers or similar objects must be no harmful effect when the equipment
prevented from approach. (enclosure) is tilted at an angle up to 15° from its normal
position (drops falling at an angle).

3 Protected against ingress of solid objects with a 3 Protection against water falling at any angle up to 60°
diameter of more than 2.5 mm. Tools, wires etc. with a from the vertical. There must be no harmful effect (spray
thickness of more than 2.5 mm are prevented from water).
approach.

4 Protected against ingress of solid objects with a 4 Protection against water splashed against the equipment
diameter of more than 1 mm. Tools, wires etc. with a (enclosure) from any direction. There must be no harmful
thickness of more than 1 mm are prevented from effect (splashing water).
approach.

5 Protected against harmful dust deposits. Ingress of dust 5 Protection against water projected from a nozzle against
is not totally prevented but the dust must not enter in the equipment (enclosure) from any direction. There must
sufficient quantity to interface with satisfactory operation be no harmful effect (water jet).
of the equipment. Complete protection against contact.

6 Protection against ingress of dust (dust tight). Complete 6 Protection against heavy seas or powerful water jets.
protection against contact. Water must not enter the equipment (enclosure) in
harmful quantities (splashing over).

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3.9.8.2 NEMA CLASSIFICATIONS

NOTE: There is no direct equivalence between IP / NEMA ratings. IP figures shown are
approximate only.

3.9.8.2.1 THE MODULES NEMA RATING (APPROXIMATE)

12 (Front of module when module is installed into the control panel with the optional sealing gasket).
2 (Front of module when module is installed into the control panel WITHOUT being sealed to the panel)

1 Provides a degree of protection against contact with the enclosure equipment and against a limited amount of falling dirt.

IP30

2 Provides a degree of protection against limited amounts of falling water and dirt.

IP31

3 Provides a degree of protection against windblown dust, rain and sleet; undamaged by the formation of ice on the
enclosure.
IP64

3R Provides a degree of protection against rain and sleet:; undamaged by the formation of ice on the enclosure.

IP32

4 (X) Provides a degree of protection against splashing water, windblown dust and rain, hose directed water; undamaged by the
formation of ice on the enclosure. (Resist corrosion).
IP66

12/12K Provides a degree of protection against dust, falling dirt and dripping non corrosive liquids.

IP65

13 Provides a degree of protection against dust and spraying of water, oil and non corrosive coolants.

IP65

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4 INSTALLATION
The module is designed to be mounted on the panel fascia. To aid user connection, icons are used
on the rear of the module to help identify terminal functions. An example of this is shown below.

NOTE: Full details on terminals are provided in the section entitled Terminal Description
elsewhere in this manual.

NOTE: For dimension and mounting details, see the section entitled Specification,
Dimension and Mounting elsewhere in this document.

Ethernet
Port

USB Slave

USB Host

Terminals RS485 &


1 to 8 RS485/CA
N Port

RS232
Port

4.1 CONNECTIONS

4.1.1 DC SUPPLY, DIGITAL INPUTS AND OUTPUTS

Pi
Cable
n Description Notes
Size
No
DC Plant Supply Input 2.5 mm²
1 Connect to a good clean earth point.
(Negative) AWG 13
DC Plant Supply Input 2.5 mm²
2 Supplies the module and DC Outputs A, B & C
(Positive) AWG 13
Configurable Digital Input or 1.0mm²
3
DC Output A AWG 18 As input: Switch to negative by connecting to a good clean
Configurable Digital Input or 1.0mm² earth point
4
DC Output B AWG 18
Configurable Digital Input or 1.0mm² As output: 2 A DC output supplied from terminal 2
5
DC Output C AWG 18
Configurable Output D 1.0mm²
6
Normally Open AWG 18
Configurable Output D 1.0mm²
7 Normally configured to alarm indication
Common AWG 18
Configurable Output D 1.0mm²
8
Normally Closed AWG 18

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4.1.2 RS485 & RS485/CAN CONNECTOR

NOTE: For further details of module configuration, refer to DSE Publication: 057-128
DSE8005 SCADA Suite Software Manual.

NOTE: A 120 Ω termination resistor must be fitted across terminals A and B if the
DSE8004 is the first or last device on the R485 link.

NOTE: For further details on how utilise an RS485 connection, refer to section entitled
Communication Port Usage elsewhere in this document.

Description Cable

Socket for connection between DSE8004 and multiple DSE modules Belden 9841

Pin Cable
Description Notes
No Size
0.5 mm²
SCR RS485 Port Screen Use only 120 Ω RS485 approved cable (Belden 9841)
AWG 20
0.5 mm² Connect to RXD+ and TXD+
RS485 B RS485 Port B (+)
AWG 20 Use only 120 Ω RS485 approved cable (Belden 9841)
0.5 mm² Connect to RXD- and TXD-
A RS485 Port A (-)
AWG 20 Use only 120 Ω RS485 approved cable (Belden 9841)
0.5 mm²
SCR RS485 Port Screen Use only 120 Ω RS485 approved cable (Belden 9841)
AWG 20
RS485/ 0.5 mm² Connect to RXD+ and TXD+ or CAN L
B/L RS485 Port B (+) or CAN Low
CAN AWG 20 Use only 120 Ω RS485 approved cable (Belden 9841)
0.5 mm² Connect to RXD- and TXD- or CAN H
A/H RS485 Port A (-) or CAN High
AWG 20 Use only 120 Ω RS485 approved cable (Belden 9841)

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4.1.3 USB SLAVE (FIRMWARE UPDATE) CONNECTOR

CAUTION!: Care must be taken not to overload the PCs USB system by connecting more
than the recommended number of USB devices to the PC. For further information, consult the
PC supplier.

NOTE: For further details of module configuration, refer to DSE Publication: 057-128
DSE8005 SCADA Suite Software Manual.

NOTE: The USB connection cable between the PC and the module must not be extended
beyond 6 m (20 feet). For distances over 6 m, it is possible to use a third party USB extender.
Typically, they extend USB up to 50 m (55 yards). The supply and support of this type of
equipment is outside the scope of Deep Sea Electronics PLC.

Cable
Description Notes
Size

Socket for connection to PC with DSE


0.5 mm² This is a standard USB type A
Configuration Suite Software for firmware
AWG 20 to type B connector.
upgrades.

4.1.4 USB HOST (CONFIGURATION) CONNECTOR

NOTE: For further details of module configuration, refer to DSE Publication: 057-128
DSE8005 SCADA Suite Software Manual.

NOTE: For further details on how to utilise a USB storage device for module
configuration, refer to section entitled Configuration (Graphical Interface Setup) elsewhere in
this document.

Storage
Description Notes
Size

Socket for connection to USB storage Maximum


USB storage device formatted as FAT, not FAT32.
device for configuration 16 GB

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4.1.5 RS232 CONNECTOR

NOTE: For further details of module configuration, refer to DSE Publication: 057-128
DSE8005 SCADA Suite Software Manual.

NOTE: For further details on how utilise an RS232 connection, refer to section entitled
Communication Port Usage elsewhere in this document.

Description Cable

Socket for connection to a single DSE module. RS232 Null Modem Cable

View looking into the male connector on the module

PIN
No Notes
1 Received Line Signal Detector (Data Carrier Detect)
2 Received Data
3 Transmit Data
4 Data Terminal Ready
5 Signal Ground
6 Data Set Ready
7 Request To Send
8 Clear To Send
9 Ring Indicator

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4.1.6 ETHERNET CONNECTOR

NOTE: For further details of module configuration, refer to DSE Publication: 057-128
DSE8005 SCADA Suite Software Manual.

Description Cable
Socket for connection to an existing network to communicate
Ethernet Cable
to multiple DSE modules.

View looking into the female connector on the module

PIN No Notes
1 TXD+
2 TXD-
3 RXD+
4 Do not connect
5 Do not connect
6 RXD-
7 Do not connect
8 Do not connect

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4.2 TYPICAL WIRING DIAGRAM

4.2.1 TYPICAL WIRING OF RS485

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4.3 CONFIGURATION (GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE SETUP)

NOTE: For further details of module configuration, refer to DSE Publication: 057-128
DSE8005 SCADA Suite Software Manual.

The configuration is setup using the DSE8005 SCADA Suite PC Software in conjunction with a USB
storage device.

1. Save the file to the root of a USB storage device with the filename layout.xml.
2. Power down the module.
3. Insert the USB storage device into the USB host socket
4. Power up the module, the configuration file is loaded automatically.
5. Once complete, power down the module and remove the USB storage device.
6. Power up the module.

USB Host Socket for


Configuration by
USB Storage Device

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5 DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS
The following section details the function and meaning of the various controls on the module.

Together with the start and stop button, the six buttons to the left of the screen are used to provide
control of the currently view DSE8xxx controller. The navigation buttons are used to navigate
through the numerous DSE8004 display pages. The display is a 10” TFT with 800x480 pixels.

Main Status And Navigation


Instrumentation Display Buttons

Controller User Configurable Start &


Push-Buttons Widgets Stop/Reset
Mode Buttons

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5.1 DISPLAY

5.1.1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW

Touch the screen or use the up/down arrow


buttons to select the engine to control / monitor.
The selected item appears with a blue border as
shown below.
The buttons to the left of the display change
according to the selected controller.

The selected controller is


To “zoom in” to the selected controller, press the tick button or
operated using the control
press VIEW in the corner of the display screen:
buttons to the left of the
display or by touching the
screen buttons

Sample screen after selecting VIEW for a DSE8x10 controller

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5.2 CONTROL PUSH-BUTTONS

5.2.1 START/STOP BUTTONS

Icon Description
Stop / Reset Mode

This button places the module into its Stop/Reset Mode . This clears any
alarm conditions for which the triggering criteria have been removed. If the
generator is running on load and the module is put into Stop/Reset Mode , the
module automatically opens the generator bus breaker (‘Close Bus’ become
inactive) and instructs the DSE8x10 module to enter the return delay. Should any
form of Remote Start Signal be present while operating in this mode, a start
request to the DSE8x10 module over the MSC Link does not occur.

Start

This button is only active in the Stop/Reset Mode , Manual Mode and
Test Mode .

Pressing the Start button in Stop/Reset Mode , powers the ECU but does
not start the engine. This can be used to check the status of the CAN
communication and to prime the fuel system.

Pressing the Start button in Manual Mode or Test Mode starts the
generator and run it off load in Manual Mode or on load in Test Mode.

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5.2.2 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X10

Icon Description
Auto Mode

This button places the module into its Auto Mode . This mode allows the
module to control the function of the generator automatically. The module
monitors various remote start functions and once a start request is made, the set
is automatically started, synchronises and placed on load (‘Close Generator’
become active).

Upon removal of the starting signal, the module removes the load from the
generator and shut the set down observing the stop delay timer and cooling timer
as necessary (‘Close Generator’ becomes inactive). The module then waits for
next start event.

Manual Mode

This button places the module into its Manual Mode . Once in
Manual Mode , the module responds to the Start button to start the
generator and run it off load.

To place the generator on load, use the Close Generator button. The module
automatically instructs the generator to synchronise if required and then closes the
generator load switch (‘Close Generator’ becomes active).

To place the generator off load, use the Open Generator . The module
automatically instructs the generator to ramp down if possible and open the
breaker (‘Close Generator’ becomes inactive).

If the engine is running off-load in Manual Mode .and an on load becomes


active, the module automatically instructs the changeover device to place the
generator on load instructs the generator to synchronise if required and then
closes the generator load switch (‘Close Generator’ becomes active).

Upon removal of the on load signal, the generator remains on load until either
selection of the Stop/Reset Mode or Auto Mode .

Alarm Mute / Lamp Test

This button de-activates the audible alarm on the module, the Audible Alarm
output (if configured) and illuminates all of the LEDs on the module’s facia.

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Icon Description
Open Generator

The Open Generator button controls the operation of the generator load
switch and is only active in Manual Mode once the generator bus is available.

Synchronising NOT Enabled: Pressing the Open Generator button when


the generator is available and on load causes the generator load switch to open
(‘Close Generator’ becomes inactive). Further presses of the
Open Generator button have no effect.

Synchronising Enabled: Pressing the Open Generator Breaker button


when the generator is available and on load causes the generator to ramp down if
possible and open the breaker (‘Close Generator’ becomes inactive). Further
presses of the Open Generator Breaker button have no effect.

Close Generator

The Close Generator button control the operation of the generator load
switch and is only active in Manual Mode once the generator bus is available.

Synchronising NOT Enabled: Pressing the Close Generator button when


the generator is available and off load causes the generator load switch to close
(‘Close Generator’ becomes active). Further presses of the
Close Generator button have no effect.

Synchronising Enabled: Pressing the Close Generator button when the


generator is available and of load causes the generator to synchronise if required
and then closes the generator load switch (‘Close Generator’ becomes active).
Further presses of the Close Generator button have no effect.

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5.2.3 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X20

The function of the context buttons down the left side of the DSE8004 are indicated on the LCD
display:

Icon Description
Auto Mode

This button places the module into its Auto Mode . This mode allows the
module to control the function of the generator automatically. The module
monitors various remote start functions and once a start request is made, the set
is automatically started, synchronises and placed on load (‘Close Generator’
become active).

Upon removal of the starting signal, the module removes the load from the
generator and shut the set down observing the stop delay timer and cooling timer
as necessary (‘Close Generator’ becomes inactive). The module then waits for
next start event.

Manual Mode

This button places the module into its Manual Mode . Once in
Manual Mode , the module responds to the Start button to start the
generator and run it off load.

To place the generator on load, use the Close Generator button. The module
automatically instructs the generator to synchronise if required and then closes the
generator load switch (‘Close Generator’ becomes active).

To place the generator off load, use the Open Generator . The module
automatically instructs the generator to ramp down if possible and open the
breaker (‘Close Generator’ becomes inactive).

If the engine is running off-load in Manual Mode .and an on load becomes


active, the module automatically instructs the changeover device to place the
generator on load instructs the generator to synchronise if required and then
closes the generator load switch (‘Close Generator’ becomes active).

Upon removal of the on load signal, the generator remains on load until either
selection of the Stop/Reset Mode or Auto Mode .

Alarm Mute / Lamp Test

This button de-activates the audible alarm on the module, the Audible Alarm
output (if configured) and illuminates all of the LEDs on the module’s facia.

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Icon Description
Test Mode

This button places the module into its Test Mode . Once in Test Mode , the
module responds to the Start button .

Once the generator is available, it is automatically placed on load (‘Close


Generator’ becomes active), synchronising to the Mains if required. Depending
upon module configuration, the generator remains in constant parallel with the
Mains or proceeds to run in island operation (‘Close Mains’ becomes inactive).

The generator bus remains on load until either the Stop/Reset Mode or
Auto Mode is selected.

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Icon Description
Transfer to Mains

The Transfer to Mains button control the operation of the mains load
switching and is only active in Manual Mode once the generator bus is
available.

‘Normal’ Breaker Button Control


• Synchronising NOT Enabled: Pressing the Transfer to Mains
button when the Mains is available and off load, the generator bus load
switch is opened (‘Close Bus’ becomes inactive) and the mains load
switch is closed (‘Close Mains’ becomes active). Further presses of the
Transfer to Mains button have no effect.
• Synchronising Enabled: Pressing the Transfer to Mains button
when the Mains is available and off load, the module synchronise the
Generator Bus to the Mains. The mains load switch is then closed in
parallel with the Generator Bus (‘Close Mains’ & ‘Close Bus’ are active).
Further presses of the Transfer to Mains button ramps the entire
load from the Generator Bus to the Mains. Once done, the Generator Bus
load switch opens (‘Close Bus’ becomes inactive) leaving just the mains
supplying the load.

‘Alternative’ Breaker Button Control


• Synchronising NOT Enabled: Pressing the Transfer to Mains
button when the Mains is available and off load, the generator bus load
switch is opened (‘Close Bus’ becomes inactive) and the mains load
switch is closed (‘Close Mains’ becomes active). Further presses of the
Transfer to Mains button opens and closes the mains load switch
(‘Close Mains’ changes state) and leaves the bus load switch in the open
position (‘Close Bus’ remains inactive).
• Synchronising is enabled: Pressing the Transfer to Mains button
when the Mains is available and off load, the module synchronise the
Generator Bus to the Mains. The mains load switch is then closed in
parallel with the Generator Bus (‘Close Mains’ & ‘Close Bus’ are active).
Further presses of the Transfer to Mains button ramps the entire
load from the Mains to the Generator Bus. Once done, the Mains load
switch opens (‘Close Mains’ becomes inactive) leaving just the Generator
Bus supplying the load.

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Icon Description
Transfer to Generator

The Transfer to Generator button control the operation of the mains load
switching and is only active in Manual Mode once the generator bus is
available.

‘Normal’ Breaker Button Control


• Synchronising NOT Enabled: Pressing the Transfer to Generator
button when the Generator is available and off load, the Mains load
switch is opened (‘Close Mains’ becomes inactive) and the Generator load
switch is closed (‘Close Generator’ becomes active). Further presses of
the Transfer to Generator button have no effect.
• Synchronising Enabled: Pressing the Transfer to Generator button
when the Generator is available and off load, the module synchronises the
Generator to the Mains. The Generator load switch is then closed in
parallel with the Mains (‘Close Mains’ & ‘Close Generator’ are active).
Further presses of the Transfer to Generator button ramps the entire
load from the Mains to the Generator. Once done, the Mains load switch
opens (‘Close Mains’ becomes inactive) leaving just the Generator
supplying the load.

‘Alternative’ Breaker Button Control


• Synchronising NOT Enabled: Pressing the Transfer to Generator
button when the Generator is available and off load, the Mains load switch
is opened (‘Close Mains’ becomes inactive) and the Generator load switch
is closed (‘Close Generator’ becomes active). Further presses of the
Transfer to Generator button opens and closes the Generator load
switch (‘Close Generator’ changes state) and leaves the Mains load
switch in the open position (‘Close Mains’ remains inactive).
• Synchronising Enabled: Pressing the Transfer to Generator button
when the Generator is available and off load, the module synchronise the
Generator to the Mains. The Generator load switch is then closed in
parallel with the Mains (‘Close Mains’ & ‘Close Generator’ are active).
Further presses of the Transfer to Generator button ramps the entire
load from the Generator to the Mains. Once done, the Generator load
switch opens (‘Close Generator’ becomes inactive) leaving just the Mains
supplying the load.

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5.2.4 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X60

The function of the context buttons down the left side of the DSE8004 are indicated on the LCD
display:

Icon Description
Auto Mode

This button places the module into its Auto Mode . This mode allows the
module to control the function of the system automatically. The module monitors
various Start Signals and once a start request is made, sends a start request to
the DSE8x10 module over the MSC Link. The module monitors the MSC Link for
feedback from the DSE8x10 module to confirm the generator bus is available.

Once the generator bus is available and if requested, it is automatically placed on


load (‘Close Bus’ becomes active), synchronising to the Mains if required. Upon
removal of the Start On Load Signal, the module starts the Return Delay Timer
and once expired, the generator bus is taken off load (‘Close Bus’ becomes
inactive). The module then waits for next start event.

Manual Mode

This button places the module into its Manual Mode . Once in
Manual Mode , the module responds to the Start button to send a start
request to the DSE8x10 module over the MSC Link. The module monitors the
MSC Link for feedback from the DSE8x10 module to confirm the generator bus is
available.

If the generator bus is running off-load in the Manual Mode and a Start
Signal becomes active, the module automatically instructs the changeover device
to place the generator bus on load (‘Close Bus’ becomes active), synchronising to
the Mains if required. Upon removal of the Start On Load Signal, the generator
bus remains on load until either the Stop/Reset Mode or Auto Mode is
selected.

Also in Manual Mode , the module responds to the Transfer to Mains


and Transfer to Generator Bus buttons after the generator bus is available.
Synchronising occurs automatically if required.

Alarm Mute / Lamp Test

This button de-activates the audible alarm on the module, the Audible Alarm
output (if configured) and illuminates all of the LEDs on the module’s facia.

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Icon Description
Test Mode

This button places the module into its Test Mode . Once in Test Mode , the
module responds to the Start button to send a start request to the DSE8x10
module over the MSC Link. The module monitors the MSC Link for feedback from
the DSE8x10 module to confirm the generator bus is available.

Once the generator bus is available, it is automatically placed on load (‘Close


Bus’ becomes active), synchronising to the Mains if required. Depending upon
module configuration, the generator bus remains in constant parallel with the
Mains or proceeds to run in island operation (‘Close Mains’ becomes inactive).

The generator bus remains on load until either the Stop/Reset Mode or
Auto Mode is selected.

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Icon Description
Transfer to Mains

The Transfer to Mains button control the operation of the mains load
switching and is only active in Manual Mode once the generator bus is
available.

‘Normal’ Breaker Button Control


• Synchronising NOT Enabled: Pressing the Transfer to Mains
button when the Mains is available and off load, the generator bus load
switch is opened (‘Close Bus’ becomes inactive) and the mains load
switch is closed (‘Close Mains’ becomes active). Further presses of the
Transfer to Mains button have no effect.
• Synchronising Enabled: Pressing the Transfer to Mains button
when the Mains is available and off load, the module synchronise the
Generator Bus to the Mains. The mains load switch is then closed in
parallel with the Generator Bus (‘Close Mains’ & ‘Close Bus’ are active).
Further presses of the Transfer to Mains button ramps the entire
load from the Generator Bus to the Mains. Once done, the Generator Bus
load switch opens (‘Close Bus’ becomes inactive) leaving just the mains
supplying the load.

‘Alternative’ Breaker Button Control


• Synchronising NOT Enabled: Pressing the Transfer to Mains
button when the Mains is available and off load, the generator bus load
switch is opened (‘Close Bus’ becomes inactive) and the mains load
switch is closed (‘Close Mains’ becomes active). Further presses of the
Transfer to Mains button opens and closes the mains load switch
(‘Close Mains’ changes state) and leaves the bus load switch in the open
position (‘Close Bus’ remains inactive).
• Synchronising is enabled: Pressing the Transfer to Mains button
when the Mains is available and off load, the module synchronise the
Generator Bus to the Mains. The mains load switch is then closed in
parallel with the Generator Bus (‘Close Mains’ & ‘Close Bus’ are active).
Further presses of the Transfer to Mains button ramps the entire
load from the Mains to the Generator Bus. Once done, the Mains load
switch opens (‘Close Mains’ becomes inactive) leaving just the Generator
Bus supplying the load.

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Icon Description
Transfer to Generator Bus

The Transfer to Generator Bus button control the operation of the mains
load switching and is only active in Manual Mode once the generator bus is
available.

‘Normal’ Breaker Button Control


• Synchronising NOT Enabled: Pressing the Transfer to Generator Bus
button when the Generator Bus is available and off load, the Mains
load switch is opened (‘Close Mains’ becomes inactive) and the Generator
Bus load switch is closed (‘Close Bus’ becomes active). Further presses
of the Transfer to Generator Bus button have no effect.
• Synchronising Enabled: Pressing the Transfer to Generator Bus
button when the Generator Bus is available and off load, the module
synchronise the Generator Bus to the Mains. The Generator Bus load
switch is then closed in parallel with the Mains (‘Close Mains’ & ‘Close
Bus’ are active). Further presses of the Transfer to Generator Bus
button ramps the entire load from the Mains to the Generator Bus. Once
done, the Mains load switch opens (‘Close Mains’ becomes inactive)
leaving just the Generator Bus supplying the load.

‘Alternative’ Breaker Button Control


• Synchronising NOT Enabled: Pressing the Transfer to Generator Bus
button when the Generator Bus is available and off load, the Mains
load switch is opened (‘Close Mains’ becomes inactive) and the Generator
Bus load switch is closed (‘Close Bus’ becomes active). Further presses
of the Transfer to Generator Bus button opens and closes the
Generator Bus load switch (‘Close Bus’ changes state) and leaves the
Mains load switch in the open position (‘Close Mains’ remains inactive).
• Synchronising Enabled: Pressing the Transfer to Generator Bus
button when the Generator Bus is available and off load, the module
synchronise the Generator Bus to the Mains. The Generator Bus load
switch is then closed in parallel with the Mains (‘Close Mains’ & ‘Close
Bus’ are active). Further presses of the Transfer to Generator Bus
button ramps the entire load from the Generator Bus to the Mains. Once
done, the Generator Bus load switch opens (‘Close Bus’ becomes
inactive) leaving just the Mains supplying the load.

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5.3 VIEWING THE INSTRUMENT PAGES


It is possible to scroll to display the different pages of information by repeatedly operating the

Next & Previous Page buttons. The currently selected page illuminates with Blue
background.

Example When Connected To DSE8x


DSE8x10 Controller

Press the Next Page to view the next instrument page (Engine) etc. Further presses of this
button returns the display to the Home page.

Example When Connected


Connected To DSE8x20
DSE8x20 Controller If you want to view one
of the instrument pages
towards the end of the
list, it may be quicker to
scroll left through the
pages rather than right!
Example When Connected To DSE8x
DSE8x60 Controller

Once selected the page will remain on the LCD display until the user selects a different page, or after
an extended period of inactivity, the module reverts to the Home display.

To view additional pages within the current section, press the Instrumentation Scroll buttons.

Indicates that page 1 of 3 within


The Engine section is displayed.

If an alarm becomes active while viewing the status page, the display shows the Alarms page to draw
the operator’s attention to the alarm condition.

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5.3.1 CONFIGURABLE WIDGETS

The Configurable Widgets sections of the display are used to show information from a specific
controller the DSE8004 is connected to. The parameters that are displayed are dependent upon the
DSE8004 configuration. See section entitled Front Panel Configuration for more details.

Touch the screen in the area of the Configurable Widgets to cycle through the different configured
display options. The available displays are as shown in the examples below. This serves as an
overview of that specific DSE Controller.

Example of Chart Display Example of Alarms Display

Example of Comms Display Example of Engine Display

Example of Digital Input Display Example of Digital Output Display

Example of Instrument Display 1 Example of Instrument Display 2

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5.3.2 HOME PAGE

The Home page of the view DSE8xxx controller is shown when no other page has been selected. It is
also the page that is automatically displayed after a period of inactivity of the module control buttons.
The parameters that are displayed changes dependent upon the DSE8xxx controller being viewed.

Summary Section

Instrument Overview

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5.3.2.1 SUMMARY SECTION

The content of the area is arranged as shown in the examples below. This serves as an overview of
the viewed DSE Controller. Further information is viewed using the Instrument Pages as detailed
below.

5.3.2.1.1 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X10 CONTROLLER

5.3.2.1.2 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X20 CONTROLLER

5.3.2.1.3 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X60 CONTROLLER

5.3.2.1.4 SYNCHROSCOPE DISPLAY

During synchronisation, the kW and kVAr percentage bars are replaced by the synchroscope as
shown below.

! = it is currently not possible


Voltage difference to show the phase of the
between the two  = Within configurable limits. supplies. One of the supplies
supplies. / = Above or below limits may not be available.

Phase of the two supplies. 0° / 360° is the Percentage


Frequency difference centre of the display. -180° / +180° is at of Loading
between the two the edge of the display.
supplies. The configured acceptable phase check
window is shown by the green arrows.
The green bars appear when the phase is
within these limits.

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5.3.2.2 INSTURMENT OVERVIEW

The content of the area is arranged as shown in the examples below. This serves as an overview of
the measured instruments of the viewed DSE Controller. Further information is viewed using the
Instrument Pages as detailed below.

5.3.2.2.1 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X10 CONTROLLER

5.3.2.2.2 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X20 CONTROLLER

5.3.2.2.3 WHEN CONNECTED TO DSE8X60 CONTROLLER

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5.3.3 ENGINE

NOTE: Not applicable to DSE8x60 modules.

Contains instrumentation gathered about the engine which may be obtained using a CAN link. The
content may change depending upon the selected engine and the features supported by the engine.

To view additional pages within the current section, press the Instrumentation Scroll buttons.

Examples of engine data are shown below.

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The alarm icons above the instruments are shown as below:

Parameter Inactive (Grey) Warning (Yellow) Shutdown (Red)


Water In Fuel
After Treatment

Inlet Temperature

Charge Alternator
Oil Pressure
Fuel Level
Battery Voltage
Coolant Temperature
ECU Lamp

CAN Link Unknown CAN Link Active CAN Link Lost


Parameter
(Grey) (Green) (Red)
CAN Link Status

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5.3.4 GENERATOR

NOTE: Not applicable to DSE8x60 modules.

The Generator section contains generator instruments measured from the viewed DSE controller.

Press the Instrumentation Scroll buttons to cycle between the parameters. The
instrumentation values are displayed in the form of either analogue meters or bar graphs depending
on DSE8004 configuration. The meters or bar graphs change accordingly depending on what
parameter is being viewed.

Examples of Generator data are shown below.

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5.3.5 MAINS

NOTE: Not applicable to DSE8x10 modules.

The Mains section contains generator instruments measured from the viewed DSE controller. Press

the Instrumentation Scroll buttons to cycle between the parameters. The instrumentation
values are displayed in the form of either analogue meters or bar graphs depending on DSE8004
configuration. The meters or bar graphs change accordingly depending on what parameter is being
viewed.

Examples of Mains data are shown below.

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5.3.6 BUS

NOTE: Not applicable to DSE8x20 modules.

The Bus section contains generator instruments measured from the viewed DSE controller. Press the

Instrumentation Scroll buttons to cycle between the parameters. The instrumentation values
are displayed in the form of either analogue meters or bar graphs depending on DSE8004
configuration. The meters or bar graphs change accordingly depending on what parameter is being
viewed.

Examples of Bus data are shown below.

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5.3.7 ALARMS

There are two screens on the alarms page, one displaying the current alarms and another displaying
the event log.

The alarms displays any current warnings, electrical trip and shutdown alarms and any CAN engine
DTCs that are present.

Engine alarms are not applicable when connected


to DSE8x60 controller and only where connected
to suitably configured CAN (ECU) engine.

Press the Instrumentation Scroll to change between current alarms and the event log page.

The event log display a list of events. The number of events displayed depends on the space
available with the chosen font. The event log page will display the event index, event type, date,
time and number of hours run for each event. Electronic engine diagnostic trouble codes are
displayed as single events in the event log.

Alarm Level Colour/Title Graphic


Warning
Electrical Trip
Shutdown
ECU Code

Engine alarms are not applicable when connected


to DSE8x60 controller and only where connected
to suitably configured CAN (ECU) engine.

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5.3.8 I/O

The I/O (Input/Output) section includes numerous screens that present the configuration and status of
the inputs and outputs for DSE8xxx module and the DSE2130, DSE2131, DSE2133, DSE2152,
DSE2157 and DSE2548 expansion units attached.

Press the Instrumentation Scroll to cycle through the active I/O screens starting with the
DSE8xxx’s Inputs followed by outputs and expansion modules.

5.3.8.1 DIGITAL INPUTS

The digital inputs screen displays the status of each digital inputs on the DSE8xxx module. The
screen shows the configuration description and the currently active and open/closed status of the
digital inputs.

5.3.8.2 DIGITAL OUTPUTS

The digital outputs screen displays the status of each digital outputs on the DSE8xxx module. The
screen shows the configuration description and the currently active and open/closed status of the
digital outputs.

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5.3.8.3 DSE2130 EXPANSION MODULE

The DSE2130 screen displays the status of each DSE2130 device connected to the DSE8xxx
module with the currently selected unit highlighted in blue. The alarm action is displayed when a Link
Lost situation is present for the relevant unit. The Link lamp is green for good communication or grey
for link lost.

For the selected DSE2130 unit, the screen shows the configuration description and the currently
active and open/closed status of the digital inputs and the configuration description and current
values of the analogue inputs. If an analogue input is configured as a digital input, a dial displayed
with a low/high message instead of the value.

Press the Instrumentation Scroll to select the required DSE2130 module.

5.3.8.4 DSE2131 EXPANSION MODULE

The DSE2131 screen displays the status of each DSE2131 device connected to the DSE8xxx
module. The alarm action is displayed when a Link Lost situation is present for the relevant unit.
The Link lamp is green for good communication or grey for link lost.

For the selected DSE2131 unit, the screen shows the configuration description and the configuration
description and current values of the analogue inputs. If an analogue input is configured as a digital
input, a dial displayed with a low/high message instead of the value.

Press the Instrumentation Scroll to select the required DSE2131 module.

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5.3.8.5 DSE2133 EXPANSION MODULE

The DSE2133 screen displays the status of each DSE2133 device connected to the DSE8xxx
module. The alarm action is displayed when a Link Lost situation is present for the relevant unit.
The Link lamp is green for good communication or grey for link lost.

For the selected DSE2133 unit, the screen shows the configuration description and the configuration
description and current values of the analogue inputs.

Press the Instrumentation Scroll to select the required DSE2133 module.

5.3.8.6 DSE2152 EXPANSION MODULE

The DSE2152 screen displays the status of all attached DSE2157 device connected to the DSE8xxx
module.

The alarm action is displayed when a Link Lost situation is present for the relevant unit. The Link
lamp is green for good communication or grey for link lost. For the selected DSE2152 unit, the
screen shows the configuration description and the configuration description and current values of the
analogue outputs.

Press the Instrumentation Scroll to select the required DSE2152 module.

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5.3.8.7 DSE2157 EXPANSION MODULE

The DSE2157 screen displays the status of all attached DSE2157 device connected to the DSE8xxx
module with the currently selected unit highlighted in blue.

The alarm action is displayed when a Link Lost situation is present for the relevant unit. The Link
lamp is green for good communication or grey for link lost. For the selected DSE2157 unit, the
screen shows the configuration descriptions and the current active and open/closed status of the
digital outputs.

Press the Instrumentation Scroll to select the required DSE2157 module.

5.3.8.8 DSE2548 EXPANSION MODULE

The DSE2548 screen displays the status of all attached DSE2548 device connected to the DSE8xxx
module with the currently selected unit highlighted in blue.

The alarm action is displayed when a Link Lost situation is present for the relevant unit. The Link
lamp is green for good communication or grey for link lost. For the selected DSE2548 unit, the
screen shows the configuration descriptions and the current active and on/off status of the LEDs and
sounder.

Press the Instrumentation Scroll to select the required DSE2548 module.

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5.3.9 SCHEDULE

This shows the current configuration of the DSE8xxx module’s scheduler.

The scheduler configuration status is displayed on the top half of the screen. A title string (shown
here as Scheduler Disabled) shows the scheduler enabled, mode and load configuration status and a
table shows each scheduler entry details.

The lower half of the screen shows the maintenance configuration status and time remaining. The
lamp to the left indicates the configuration status of the maintenance alarm, not the alarm condition.

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5.3.10 STATUS

5.3.10.1 COMMUNICATION AND MODULE INFORMATION

This page shows the status and configuration of the communication ports in use by the DSE8004.

DSE8004 DSE8xxx Module


Information Information

5.3.10.2 COMMISSIONING SCREENS

An optional commissioning screen is available via an option in the running editor.

When enabled, press the Instrumentation Scroll to change between the two pages.

Example Connected to DSE8x10 or Example Connected to 8x60


DSE8x20

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6 OPERATION

NOTE: For further details on module specific operation, refer to their operators manual.
Refer to section entitled Bibliography elsewhere in the document for a list of applicable
operators manual.

The following description details the sequences followed by a module containing the standard ‘factory
configuration’.

Remember that if you have purchased a completed generator set or control panel from your supplier,
the module’s configuration will probably have been changed by them to suit their particular
requirements.

Always refer to your configuration source for the exact sequences and timers observed by any
particular module in the field.

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6.1 QUICKSTART GUIDE


This section provides a quick start guide to the module’s operation.

6.1.1 SELECTING THE ENGINE

Touch the screen or use the up/down arrow buttons


to select the engine to control / monitor.
Example:

6.1.2 STARTING THE ENGINE

Select the desired engine as shown above.

then press the


Start button to
crank the engine.

First, select
manual mode

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6.1.3 STOPPING THE ENGINE

Select the desired engine as shown above.

Select Stop/Reset
mode. The generator
is stopped.

6.2 MANUAL FUEL PUMP CONTROL

NOTE: Manual fuel pump control is not applicable to DSE8x60 controller.

• Navigate to the Engine Page (1/3) when viewing a DSE Controller using the Next &

Previous Page buttons and locate Fuel Level.

• The Manual Fuel Pump Icon is shown on the display to indicate that this feature is
available (when Manual Fuel Pump Control is enabled in the module’s configuration).

• The function of the Tick button is now changed. Press and hold the Tick button
to energise the transfer pump. The pump starts two seconds after the button is pressed.

• Release the Tick button to de-energise the transfer pump.

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6.3 MANUAL SPEED CONTROL

NOTE: Manual speed control is not applicable to DSE8x60 controller.

• Navigate to the DSE controller and press and hold the Tick button to enter the
Running Editor

• Navigate to the Generator | Generator Frequency section

• Press the Tick button to enter edit mode

• Press Instrumentation Scroll to change the engine speed.

• Press the Tick button again to exit the editor and leave the engine running at the
newly selected speed.

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7 PROTECTIONS
When an alarm is present, the Audible Alarm will sound and a marker is displayed next to the mute
button.

The audible alarm is silenced by pressing the Alarm Mute / Lamp Test button. The Alarm popup
box is colour coded to indicate the level of the alarm. To clear the alarm popup box, press the

Tick button.

Alarm Level Colour/Title Graphic


Warning
Electrical Trip
Shutdown
ECU Code

Engine alarms are not applicable when connected


to DSE8x60 controller and where connected to
suitably configured CAN (ECU) engine.

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7.1 PROTECTIONS DISABLED

NOTE: Protections Disabled function is not applicable to the DSE8x60 controller

User configuration of the DSE8x10 and DSE8x20 controller is possible to prevent Shutdown /
Electrical Trip alarms from stopping the engine.
Under such conditions, Protections Disabled will appear on the module display to inform the operator
of this status.

This feature is provided to assist the system designer in meeting specifications for “Warning only”,
“Protections Disabled”, “Run to Destruction”, “War mode” or other similar wording.

When configuring this feature in the PC software, the system designer chooses to make the feature
either permanently active, or only active upon operation of an external switch. The system designer
provides this switch (not DSE) so its location will vary depending upon manufacturer, however it
normally takes the form of a key operated switch to prevent inadvertent activation. Depending upon
configuration, a warning alarm may be generated when the switch is operated.

The feature is configurable in the PC configuration software for the module. Writing a configuration to
the controller that has “Protections Disabled” configured, results in a warning message appearing on
the PC screen for the user to acknowledge before the controller’s configuration is changed. This
prevents inadvertent activation of the feature.

7.1.1 INDICATION / WARNING ALARMS

Under Indication or Warning alarms:

• The module operation is unaffected by the Protections Disabled feature. See sections
entitled Indications and Warnings elsewhere in this document.

7.1.2 SHUTDOWN / ELECTRICAL TRIP ALARMS

NOTE: Shutdown alarms are not applicable to the DSE8x60 controller

NOTE: The EMERGENCY STOP input and shutdown alarm continues to operate even
when Protections Disabled is activate.

Under Shutdown or Electrical Trip alarm conditions (excluding Emergency Stop):

• The alarm is displayed on the screen as detailed in the section entitled Shutdown alarms
elsewhere in this document.
• The set continues to run.
• The load switch maintains its current position (it is not opened if already closed)
• Shutdown Blocked also appears on the LCD screen to inform the operator that the
Protections Disabled feature has blocked the shutdown of the engine under the normally
critical fault.
• The ‘shutdown’ alarm is logged by the controllers Event Log (if configured to log shutdown
alarms) and logs that the Shutdown was prevented.

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7.2 WARNINGS
Warnings are non-critical alarm conditions and do not affect the operation of the generator system,
they serve to draw the operators attention to an undesirable condition.

In the event of an alarm the LCD will jump to the alarms page, and display all active warnings and
shutdowns.

By default, warning alarms are self-resetting when the fault condition is removed. However enabling
‘all warnings are latched’ will cause warning alarms to latch until reset manually. This is enabled
using the DSE Configuration Suite PC Software with a DSE8xxx series controller.

Not applicable to DSE8x60 controller : If the module is configured for, CAN and receives an “error”
message from the engine control unit, ‘Can ECU Warning” is shown on the module’s display and a
warning alarm is generated.

7.3 ELECTRICAL TRIPS

NOTE: Shutdown and Electrical Trip alarms can be disabled by user configuration. See
the section entitled Protections Disabled elsewhere in this document.

Electrical trips are latching and stop the Generator but in a controlled manner. On initiation of the
electrical trip condition the module will de-energise the ‘Close Generator/Bus’ Output to remove the
load from the generator. Once this has occurred the module will start the Cooling timer and allow the
engine to cool off-load before shutting down the engine. The alarm must be accepted and cleared,
and the fault removed to reset the module.

Electrical trips are latching alarms and stop the Generator. To reset the fault, press the
Stop/Reset Mode button.

7.4 SHUTDOWNS

NOTE: Shutdown and Electrical Trip alarms can be disabled by user configuration. See
the section entitled Protections Disabled elsewhere in this document.

NOTE: Shutdown alarms are not applicable to the DSE8x60 controller

Shutdowns are latching alarms and stop the Generator. To reset the fault, press the
Stop/Reset Mode button.

NOTE: The alarm condition must be rectified before a reset will take place. If the alarm
condition remains, it will not be possible to reset the unit (The exception to this is the Low Oil
Pressure alarm and similar ‘active from safety on’ alarms, as the oil pressure will be low with
the engine at rest).

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8 FRONT PANEL CONFIGURATION


This configuration mode allows the operator limited customising of the way the module operates.

Use the module’s navigation buttons to traverse the menu and make value changes to the
parameters:

Increase Value /
Next Item
Next
Section

Previous
Section

Accept

Decrease Value
/ Next Item

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8.1 ACCESSING THE DSE8004 RUNNING EDITOR


To enter the DSE8004 running editor, ensure the System page is being viewed with no DSE8xxx
controller selected.

The press and hold the Tick button to enter.

When in the running editor mode, the instrumentation area of the screen is replaced with the running
editor display, as shown below.

The running editor display area is split into two, the left hand side shows the running editor items
available for editing and the right hand side shows the current value.

Press the Instrumentation Scroll buttons to select the section you wish to view/change.

Press the Next & Previous Page buttons to select which parameter to view/change within the
currently selected section.

To edit the parameter, Tick button to enter edit mode. The parameter begins to flash to
indicate that you are editing the value.

Press the Instrumentation Scroll buttons to change the parameter to the required value.

Press Tick button to save the value. The parameter ceases flashing to indicate that it has
been saved.

Press and hold the Tick button to exit the editor.

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Section Parameter Selection


Language English
Configurable Language
Display Pressure kPA, PSI or Bar
Temperature °F or °C
Units
Litre, Gallons (US) or
Volume
Gallons (UK)
Graphics Bars or Meters
MM/DD/YYYY or
Display Date Format
DD/MM/YYYY
Commissioning Screen Enable/Disable
Backlight Backlight Level %
Alarms External Alarm Alert Enable/Disable
Widgets Active Left Alarms Enable/Disable
Comms Enable/Disable
Engine Enable/Disable
Digital Inputs Enable/Disable
Digital Outputs Enable/Disable
Instrumentation Enable/Disable
Chart Enable/Disable
Active Left Alarms Enable/Disable
Comms Enable/Disable
Engine Enable/Disable
Digital Inputs Enable/Disable
Digital Outputs Enable/Disable
Instrumentation Enable/Disable
Chart Enable/Disable
Configurable Left Alarms Controller Selection
Engine Controller Selection
Instrumentation Controller Selection
Instrument Selection
Chart Configuration Controller Selection
Logging Interval
Chart Logging Instrument Selection
Instrument Sub-Type
Minimum Value
Maximum Value
Configurable Right Alarms Controller Selection
Engine Controller Selection
Instrumentation Controller Selection
Instrument Selection
Chart Configuration Controller Selection
Logging Interval
Chart Logging Instrument Selection
Instrument Sub-Type
Minimum Value
Maximum Value

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Section Parameter Selection


Communication Host IP Setup Host Port
DHCP Enable Enable/Disable
Host IP
Subnet Mask
Gateway IP
DNS IP
Advanced Inactivity Timeout Seconds
Packet Timeout Milliseconds
Multiset Control Enable/Disable
MAC Address
Sounder Multiset Sounder Enable/Disable
Outputs Output A Output Source Communications Link Lost
Emergency Stop
Common Warning
Common Shutdown
Common Electrical Trip
Common Alarm
Combined Maintenance Alarm
Audible Alarm
Not Used
Output B Output Source Communications Link Lost
Emergency Stop
Common Warning
Common Shutdown
Common Electrical Trip
Common Alarm
Combined Maintenance Alarm
Audible Alarm
Not Used
Output C Output Source Communications Link Lost
Emergency Stop
Common Warning
Common Shutdown
Common Electrical Trip
Common Alarm
Combined Maintenance Alarm
Audible Alarm
Not Used
Output D Output Source Communications Link Lost
Emergency Stop
Common Warning
Common Shutdown
Common Electrical Trip
Common Alarm
Combined Maintenance Alarm
Audible Alarm
Not Used

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Section Parameter Selection


Time Module Time HH:MM:SS
Module Date MM/DD/YYYY or
DD/MM/YYYY
Firmware Upgrade Version
Layout Update Files Available Files

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8.2 ACCESSING THE DSE8XXX CONTROLLER RUNNING EDITOR


To enter the a DSE8xxx controller‘s running editor, ensure the System page is being viewed with the
DSE8xxx controller selected or one of the DSE8xxx controller’s instrument pages.

The press and hold the Tick button to enter.

NOTE: For further details on available parameters in a module’s Running Editor, refer to
their installation instructions. Refer to section entitled Bibliography elsewhere in the
document for a list of applicable installation instructions.

8.3 FRONT PANEL EDITOR ACCESS


To enter the a DSE8xxx controller‘s front panel editor, ensure the System page is being viewed with
the DSE8xxx controller selected or one of the DSE8xxx controller’s instrument pages.

A simultaneous press of the Stop/Reset Mode button and Tick button enters the front
panel editor.

A press and hold of the Tick button exits the FPE, with changes to the DSE8xxx controller
configuration file saved.
A press and hold of the Stop/Reset Mode will exit the FPE, without saving changes to the
DSE8xxx controller configuration file.

8.3.1 FRONT PANEL EDITOR SECURITY

If configured in the DSE8xxx controller, the user is required to enter a 4-digit pin number before
entering the front panel editor. # Symbols mask the digits of the pin number, unless being edited.

A press of the Tick button begins and ends the editing process.

The Instrumentation Scroll buttons modify a digit and

The Next & Previous Page buttons select them.

At the end of editing, as the Tick button is pressed, the pin is checked and access granted if
correct.

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8.3.2 ACCESSING THE DSE8XXX CONTROLLER FRONT PANEL EDITOR


OPERATION

When in the front panel editor, the display is arranged as shown in the figure below. The left
segment shows the ‘title sections’, the middle segment shows the ‘sub sections’ and the right
segment shows the editor items available within that ‘sub section’.

The user navigates to the editor item using the Navigations buttons. The current selected
item is shown highlighted in blue, with the path for the relevant ‘title section’ and ‘sub sections’ shown
with a box.

In order to start editing an item, press the Tick button, at which point the item and current
value are highlighted. In addition, the image shown below appears to the right of the current value to

indicate how the value is adjusted. i.e. with the Instrumentation Scroll buttons. Complete

editing by pressing the Tick button, after which the navigation buttons select the next item.

Press and hold the Tick button to exit the editor.. If changes have been made, they are saved
to the DSE8xxx Controller.

NOTE: For further details on available parameters in a module’s Front Panel Editor, refer
to their installation instructions. Refer to section entitled Bibliography elsewhere in the
document for a list of applicable installation instructions.

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Maintenance, Spares, Repairs and Servicing

9 MAINTENANCE, SPARES, REPAIR AND SERVICING


The controller is Fit and Forget. As such, there are no user serviceable parts within the controller.
In the case of malfunction, you should contact your original equipment manufacturer (OEM).

9.1 PURCHASING ADDITIONAL CONNECTOR PLUGS FROM DSE


If you require additional plugs from DSE, please contact our Sales department using the part
numbers below.

9.1.1 INDIVIDUAL PLUGS

Module Terminal Designation Plug Description Part No.


1-8 8 way 5.08mm 007-164
RS485 &
A, B, SCR, A/H, B/L & SCR 6 way 5.08mm 007-446
RS485/CAN
PC Configuration interface lead
016-125
(USB type A – USB type B)

9.2 PURCHASING ADDITIONAL FIXING CLIPS FROM DSE

Item Description Part No.

Module Fixing Clips (Packet Of 4) 020-294

9.3 PURCHASING ADDITIONAL SEALING GASKET FROM DSE

Item Description Part No.

Module Silicon Sealing Gasket 020-517

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10 WARRANTY
DSE provides limited warranty to the equipment purchaser at the point of sale. For full details of any
applicable warranty, refer to the original equipment supplier (OEM).

11 DISPOSAL
11.1 WEEE (WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT)
If you use electrical and electronic equipment you must store, collect, treat, recycle
and dispose of WEEE separately from your other waste.

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DSE8004 ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING STANDARDS

ELECTRO MAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY


10” COLOUR MULTI-SET REMOTE OVERVIEW DISPLAY BS EN 61000-6-2
EMC Generic Immunity Standard for the
Industrial Environment
BS EN 61000-6-4
EMC Generic Emission Standard for the
Industrial Environment
FEATURES
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
BS EN 60950
Safety of Information Technology Equipment,
including Electrical Business Equipment
The Remote Overview Display This display module offers * Compatible Modules
module is designed for use with comprehensive large screen • DSE8610 Synchronising Auto TEMPERATURE
modules from the DSE86xx, graphs, charts, metering, trend BS EN 60068-2-1
Start Load Share Control Module Ab/Ae Cold Test -30oC
DSE87xx and DSE88xx range of analysis, power display and engine • DSE8620 Auto Mains Failure & BS EN 60068-2-2
Load Share Control modules*, status information in a clear image Instrumentation Control Module Bb/Be Dry Heat +70oC
giving a choice of display options and text format. • DSE8660 Auto Transfer Switch & VIBRATION
suitable for a wide variety of Mains Control Module BS EN 60068-2-6
applications. One (1) display User selectable display ‘widgets’ Ten sweeps in each of three major axes
• DSE8710 Rear Mounted
overview module is connected to allow customisation of the lower 5 Hz to 8 Hz at +/-7.5 mm, 8 Hz to 500 Hz at
Synchronising Auto Start Load 2 GN
multiple compatible modules via a part of the 10” screen.
data communication link up to a Share Control Module HUMIDITY
maximum distance of 1.2 km on • DSE8760 Rear Mounted Auto BS EN 60068-2-30
RS485. Transfer Switch & Mains Control Db Damp Heat Cyclic 20/55 oC at 95% RH
48 Hours
Module BS EN 60068-2-78
• DSE8810 Auto Start Colour Load Cab Damp Heat Static 40 oC at 93% RH
Share Control Module 48 Hours
• DSE8860 Auto Transfer Switch & SHOCK
Mains Colour Control Module BS EN 60068-2-27
Three shocks in each of three major axes
15 GN in 11 mS

DEGREES OF PROTECTION
PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES
BS EN 60529 IP65 - Front of module when
installed into the control panel with the
supplied sealing gasket.

COMPREHENSIVE FEATURE LIST TO SUIT A WIDE


VARIETY OF LOAD SHARE APPLICATIONS
TO COMPATIBLE
MODULES *
For further
information please
DC POWER ETHERNET RS232 RS485 see operators
SUPPLY 8-35V manual.

DSE8004 MULTI-SET REMOTE OVERVIEW DISPLAY

CONFIGURABLE VOLT FREE USB HOST USB SLAVE


INPUTS / OUTPUTS CHANGE OVER OUTPUTS
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DSE8004 SPECIFICATION

DC SUPPLY

10” COLOUR MULTI-SET REMOTE OVERVIEW DISPLAY CONTINUOUS VOLTAGE RATING


8 V to 35 V continuous

CRANKING DROPOUTS
FEATURES Able to survive 0 V for 50 mS, providing
supply was at least 10 V before dropout
and supply recovers to 5 V. This is achieved
without the need for internal batteries

MAXIMUM STANDBY CURRENT


824 mA at 12V, 412 mA at 24V

MAXIMUM OPERATING CURRENT


883 mA at 12V, 436 mA at 24V

INPUTS/OUTPUTS A TO C
INPUTS
Negative switching

OUTPUTS
2 A DC at supply voltage

OUTPUT D
Changeover volt-free output
8 A AC at 250 V AC

DIMENSIONS
OOVERALL
405 mm x 241 mm x 42 mm
15.7” x 9.2” x 1.7”

PANEL CUTOUT
359 mm x 204 mm
14.1” x 8.0”

DISPLAY SIZE
210 mm x 160 mm
KEY FEATURES WHEN KEY BENEFITS 8.3” x 6.3”
CONNECTED TO COMPATIBLE • Compatible with DSE86xx, Diagonal - 265 mm (10.5”)
MODULES DSE87xx & DSE88xx Load STORAGE TEMPERATURE RANGE
• Multiple modules (up to a Share Modules -40 °C to +85°C
maximum of 20) within the • Data communication link allows -40 °F to +185 °F
same load sharing system can remote system management OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE
be viewed • 800 x 480 pixel screen for high -30 °C to +70 °C
• Touch-screen enabled clarity -22 °F to +158 °F
• RS232, RS485 and Ethernet
communications
• Audible alarm
• Front panel mounting
• Protected front panel
configuration
• Configurable display options
• Remote system monitoring
• Trend Analysis
• Configurable graphical user
interface with software
‘widgets’

RELATED MATERIALS
TITLE PART NO’S
DSE8004 Installation Instructions 053-171
DSE8004 Colour Remote Display Manual 057-134
DSE8005 SCADA Suite Manual 057-128
DSE8610 Data Sheet 055-083
DSE8620 Data Sheet 055-099
DSE8660 Data Sheet 055-086
DSE8710 Data Sheet 055-184
DSE8760 Data Sheet 055-090
DSE8810 Data Sheet 055-116
DSE8860 Data Sheet 055-139

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