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VHMS technical analysis tool box

Operation manual

For VHMS specialist

KOMATSU
1. Set Up Tool
Set Up Tool is for set up and change VHMS default data.

1.1. Before Start up “Set Up Tool”


Make sure VHMS controller and PC is connected by RS232C cable and Key Switch is ON before
start the program.。

1.2. Start
This program is not shown in VHMS technical analysis tool box main menu. You need to start
the program from [kd_set.exe] located the in the same folder as VHMS program.
Folder name in case not changed at installation
C:¥Program Files¥KOMATSU¥VHMS Integrated Tool Soft
File name:
kd_set.exe

Fig 1. Start “Set Up Tool”

Recommend to create the short cut on desktop scren.

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1.3. Log in

1.3.1. Log in screen


Log in screen is shown as follow and request user to enter ID and Password. Also ask communication
port with VHMS. (with this beta version, Service ID is 9 )

Service ID
Service ID is 9 for beta test version.

Port No.:
Initial set up is COM1.

Fig 2. Log in screen

[OK]button:
Once OK is clicked, then program confirm a communication between VHMS controller. If
communication confirmed good then show “Set Up Tool main menu ”. Otherwise, error message
is shown.

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1.4. Automatic Machine Table Update
In case the program is connected the new introduced model which, the program automatically
recognize that and try to download the model definition table from the VHMS controller. If
following screen is shown, then click OK..
It will take a minute to finish this process.

Fig.3 Definition file download screen.

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1.5. Main menu screen
Following screen is shown once log in succeeded.
In this screen, major VHMS setting is done such as model serial, satellite communication set
up etc.
In case VHMS technical analysis tool box doesn’t have machine definition file in it, error
message will be shown.

(a)

(b)

(c)

Fig 4. Set Up Screen

(a) Tool bar


File
Get the newest data :Use when setting Time.
Exit :
Tool
Machine Information :Show Machine Information Screen
Communication Setting :Show Communication Setting Screen
Gcc :Show GCC setting screen
Clear :memory clear
Plm :Payload meter data summarize interval can be changed.
Download definition file :Not available
Reset Satellite Communication Setting to default :Reset to default
(b) Machine Information tag
Switch to Machine Information Screen
(c) Communication Setting tag
Switch to Communication setting Screen

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1.5.1. Machine definition error

Fig 5 Machine definition file error


If this screen is show, you need ot get latest Machine definition file(KD_MTYPE.ini)

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1.6. Machine information

1.6.1. Machine Information Setting Screen

(g)

(a) (c)

(d)

(b)

(e) (f)
Fig 6 machine Information Screen

Only white column can be set. No change can be done in gray column.
(a) Machine information
Product Group:
Product group can not be changed.
Machine Model:
Model can be selected from pull down list.
TYpe:
Model type can be selected from pull down list.
There are some types can not be selected.
Variation Code:
Minor variation code can be selected if required.
Serial No.:
Serial number can be changed.

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(b) SMR
SMR:
Display SMR.
To change SMR, type 、[Alt]+[s] together.
SMR can not be set smaller than current set.

(c) Engine information


Engine Model:
Display and change engine model.
Engine Serial No..1:
Primary engine serial number (Front engine)

Engine Serial No..2:


Rear engine serial or transmission serial.

Engine Serial No..3:


Spare
Can not be changed

(d) Other
Program No.(1):
VHMS program version.
Can not be changed.

Program No.(2):
Can not be changed

(e) Set button


Overwrite VHMS.
Effective only any changes done.

(f) Exit

(g) Calendar Input button


Switch to calendar set screen

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1.6.2. Machine Information (Calendar data setting)

(h)
(i)

(j)

Fig 7 machine Information (Calendar data settintg)

Calendar data data can be downloaded from VHMS controller. Please do it before setting ([File]
→[Get the newest data]

(h) Calendar data


Date:
DD/MMM/YYYY
Select from pull don or type in.
Time:
Display or change local time.
GMT Reference:
Time difference from GMT
Summer Time:
Set if today is in summer time or not.
If selected, clock delays one hour.

(i) Set button


Overwrite VHMS
Effective only of any change is made.

(j) Cancel

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1.7. Communication setting
To set up sattelite communication setting, select this scren.

1.7.1. Communication setting screen

(a)

(b)

(c) (d)

Fig 8 Communication setting screen

(a) Communication Data items


Item:
Name of VHMS file to be satellite communication
If setting is edited, *marked ond once VHMS is overwritten, the mark disappears.
Send:
Select if send file.
ON :send
-- :not to send

Timer:
Sending intervals
Occurrence :Send file every time event occurred.
SMR :Send by SMR interval
Day :Send by days
Calender :Send on calendar date,time

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Number:
Number of data (raw) to send in one time.
Depends on kind of file, number can not be chosen.
If no number selected, “ —”is displayyed.

Interval
Sending frequency
(Timer)
Occurrence :“――” displayed.
SMR :hours of interval
(ex.:“160(SMR)” → send every 160hSMR)
Day :days of interval。
(ex:“3(Days) 2:00” → every 3 days at 2:00 O’clock)
Calender :date and time of every month
(ex.:“1(Date) 3:00” → 1st day at 3:00 every month)

(b) Edit
Selected data file setting will be changed.

Fig 9 Communication setting screen

Data items, timing intervals are displayed.

(c) Set button


Overwrite VHMS
Effective only of any change is made.

(d) Exit button

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1.8. Reset communication setting to default
By selecting [Reset Satellite Communication Setting to default] in tool bar, communication setting
resets to default.

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1.9. GCCSetting
GCC (Gateway Control Center) is necessary setting item for satellite communication (Orbcom).
GCC varies depends on countries.

GCC setting procedure


a Select [GCC]from tool in main menu

Fig 10 GCC setting screen

b GCC code is displayed. Enter GCC of machine location.

GCC Code

Country GCC Gateway Center Location

USA 1 Virginia
ITALY 120 Northern Italy
MALAYSIA 121 Kuala Lumpur
KOREA 122 Soul
BRAZIL 123 Rio de Janeiro
Japan 130 Tokyo

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1.10. Memory clear
Clear VHMS memory per data files.

1.10.1. Procedure
a select[Clear]in tool bar in main menu screen.

b Enter ID for memory clear. In Beta test version, ID is 9.

図 1 メモリクリアーID 入力画面

c Enter ID and click [OK]

d Display memory clear screen.

Fig 13 Memory clear screen

Mode
Download:When downloading, clear data which you have downloaded by selecting. If select
load map data, only temporary load map data is cleared.
Overhaul:Select when component replacement or overhaul which you like to accumulate
all data from start.
Selected Item
Display data which you can select.
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All
Select all.
OK
Cancel

e When [OK] is clicked, following confirmation screen is displayed.

Fig 13 Memory clear screen

f Reconfirmation

Fig 14 Memory clear reconfirmation

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g Asking if you want to download data before memory clear.

Fig 15 Download asking screen

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1.11. PLM setting screen
Some VHMS model (dump truck with PLM) allows user to change summarizing interval in VHMS.

1.11.1. PLM setting procedure


a Select [Plm]from too bar in main menu.

Fig 16 PLM setting screen

Start Time
Time when start PLM data sum.
Interval
Number of days to be summarized. (total of a day or total of four days etc.)
OK
Overwrite VHMS
Cancel

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Appendix1.Error list

Error message Meaning Action


KD_SET – Error: Unsuccessful VHMS communication Check the connection and try again
Can not Communicate with VHMS (RPC)
KD_SET – Error: Machine definition file is not registered in the Get and register the definition file
ModelList for connected VHMS program program
version is not defined. Please get the
newest
MachinTypeList-file(KD_MTYPE.ini).
Difine file error. (kd_inchk.txt) Failure in definition file(kd_inchk.txt) Contact to KOMATSU VHMS specialist
Memory error. Lack of memory Close other open applications
Inifile error. Failure in environment file kd_sys.ini) Contact to KOMATSU VHMS specialist
KD_SET – Error: Wring ID Enter correct ID
Please input correct ID
KD_SET – Error: Wrong data is entered or try to be changed. Enter correct data.
There is an item with invalid data. the Try to change in column where is not changeable.
item is not changed.
KD_SET – Error: Took too long in VHMS data communication Check connection. COM port setting in PC.
Time Out. Can not Comunicate with VHMS. Confirm if key switch is ON position.
KD_SET – Error: Unable to communicate with VHMS. Check connection. COM port setting in PC.
Can not Communicate with VHMS (RPC) Confirm if key switch is ON position.
Convert Error: Contact to KOMATSU VHMS specialist
Can't convert data.
Can't create directory or file.

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