Contemporary-control-systems BASview Manual do Utilizador

A Small But Powerful Building Management System User Manual Version 1.42d # TD110500-0MC

TD110500-0MC 10 Add BACnet Points  Refresh the Device Tree to see your new BACnet devices.  Right-click a device and select New Point. A Point

TD110500-0MC 11 Points To Be Written  All points are read-only by default.  To modify a point you must mark it writeable.  Right-click the poi

TD110500-0MC 12 Advanced Colours Advanced colours allow the colour and transparency of a component to change based on the value of the attached poin

TD110500-0MC 13 Alarm Wizard An Alarm is invoked by right-clicking a device driver in the Device Tree. It monitors a set of user-defined conditions

TD110500-0MC 14 Alarm Editor Left-click an alarm icon in the tree to edit alarm conditions, messages and email recipients. Status Tab The status tab

TD110500-0MC 15 The comparison value can be any one of the following:  Numerical Value — Type any valid numerical value.  Another Point — Dra

TD110500-0MC 16 Analog Point Wizard Below are the settings for points with a point type of analog. Analog Settings Tab Engineering Units The enginee

TD110500-0MC 17 BACnet MS/TP Device This screen is used to configure access to a single device on a BACnet/MS/TP network. Settings Tab Label Label i

TD110500-0MC 18 BACnet MS/TP Driver This screen is used to configure access to a BACnet MS/TP network. This driver is only used when connecting the

TD110500-0MC 19 BACnet Point Addressing BACnet point addressing is very simple for standard BACnet I/O points. Extended addressing is also availabl

TD110500-0MC 2 Table of Contents Table of Contents ...

TD110500-0MC 20 Data Type The data type used for the objects listed above with property #85 (present value) is automatically known and used. If a p

TD110500-0MC 21 BACnet/IP Device This screen is used to configure access to a single device on a BACnet/IP network. Settings Tab Label Label is the

TD110500-0MC 22 BACnet/IP Driver This screen is used to configure access to a BACnet/IP network. Other BACnet networks, such as MSTP may also be acc

TD110500-0MC 23 Calculations A calculation reads points from one or more devices and performs a calculation on them, such as average, minimum or max

TD110500-0MC 24 Calculation Editor A calculation is edited by left-clinking its node. Points must be dragged from the device tree and dropped in th

TD110500-0MC 25 Control Points A Control Point, usually referred to as just a "point", is any input, output, variable or property on a dev

TD110500-0MC 26 Group Settings Tab These determine which user groups can see this item in the tree. Unchecking the default “Allow Everyone” enables

TD110500-0MC 27 Device Tree The device tree appears on the left side of the main window. It displays all interactive items in the system. Each typ

TD110500-0MC 28 Adding Items Right-clicking an existing item in the tree will display a popup menu with options to create new items. The items avai

TD110500-0MC 29 Drivers A driver is a physical network or logical grouping of devices based on the protocol they use. For example, an entire LonWor

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TD110500-0MC 30 With this you can scan the BACnet internetwork to confirm that the new device properties are appropriate.

TD110500-0MC 31  BACnet MS/TP Driver ESI Point Addressing Addresses for ESI points are actually just the commands used to read and write the desi

TD110500-0MC 32 Folders Folders are used to organize tree items. They are typically used to contain a single type of item, such as all points on a

TD110500-0MC 33 Graphics Wizard Graphics allow for visual representations of areas, floors, buildings or hardware systems. The available components

TD110500-0MC 34 Graphic Components The button displays the Component Templates dialog of two sections: a folder / file tree on the left and a lab

TD110500-0MC 35 Minimum — The minimum point value used to control animations. See "Animate when…" above. Maximum — The maximum point valu

TD110500-0MC 36 Text Label This can display the value, status or engineering units of a point. It can be used without a point to display titles or

TD110500-0MC 37 Miscellaneous Components These components do not require points. Gradient This can be a background to give the graphic a less "

TD110500-0MC 38 Graphic Screen Editing Left-click a graphic icon in the tree to add, delete or change graphic component properties. Components (vis

TD110500-0MC 39 Toolbar Buttons View Mode — Click to change from Edit mode to View mode. Save Graphic — Click to save changes made to this graphic

TD110500-0MC 4 Introduction Contemporary Controls BASview is a stand-alone, embedded, web-based graphical interface for building automation and proc

TD110500-0MC 40 Groups Database Access is controlled by a system of Groups and Users. Groups are assigned certain permissions and then users are ad

TD110500-0MC 41 HTML Help Supported HTML tags for Text Label formatting are: TAG EXAMPLES RESULTING EFFECT Bold Text — <b> This is <b>

TD110500-0MC 42 Custom Help Files To help make custom help files integrate with the built-in help system, use the following tags to ensure that your

TD110500-0MC 43 Links Links are used to access other units, web pages or other web content. Settings Tab Label Label is the name of the item as disp

TD110500-0MC 44 LonWorks Device This screen is used to configure access to a single device on a LonWorks network. Settings Tab Label Label is the na

TD110500-0MC 45 LonWorks Driver This screen is used to configure a BASV-LON interface to access a LonWorks network. Settings Tab Label Label is the

TD110500-0MC 46 LonWorks Point Addressing LonWorks addressing supports three separate modes: Mode 1 Mode 1 is the standard mode and can be used with

TD110500-0MC 47 Examples: 2,12,9,4,0 Mode=2, NV index=12, SVNT=9 (count_inc), Offset=4, DataType=0 (unsigned short) This example will read the d

TD110500-0MC 48 Supported SNVTs Below is a list of supported Standard Network Variable Types. See documentation from Echelon for more information a

TD110500-0MC 49 Mobile Interface When accessing the BASview from an Android, iPhone or similar device, Adobe Flash technology is often not an option

TD110500-0MC 5 Getting Started Login Screen By default, BASview uses a flash Interface — providing a rich user experience. Its login appears below.

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TD110500-0MC 51 Modbus Point Addressing Modbus point addressing is fairly simple for the majority of Modbus points, but can get complicated because

TD110500-0MC 52 Modbus Serial Device This screen is used to configure access to a single device on a Modbus serial network. Settings Tab Label Label

TD110500-0MC 53 Modbus Serial Driver This screen is used to configure a BASV-MOD interface to access a Modbus serial network. Settings Tab Label Lab

TD110500-0MC 54 Modbus/TCP Device This screen is used to configure access to a single device on a Modbus/TCP network. Settings Tab Label Label is th

TD110500-0MC 55 Modbus Point Addressing for information on how to specify the sentinel point address. Use Modbus function 6 to write data Check this

TD110500-0MC 56 Modbus/TCP Driver This screen is used to configure a connection to a Modbus/TCP network. Settings Tab Label Label is the name of the

TD110500-0MC 57 Multi-State Point Wizard Below are the settings for points with a point type of multi-state. Multi-State Settings Tab Multi-State T

TD110500-0MC 58 Network Settings The network settings must be set to match the network where the unit will reside. A short description of each sett

TD110500-0MC 59 SMTP Server This is the address of the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) server to use when sending email. SMTP Port This is the

TD110500-0MC 6 Toolbar The 10 icons in the Toolbar are:  Home  Site Info  Logout  Users  User Groups  Admin  Alarms  Runtime  Tree

TD110500-0MC 60 Node Manager This allows viewing the status of all tree nodes of a given type and, in some cases, to enable or disable them. Only u

TD110500-0MC 61 Point Addressing Each protocol requires a different point addressing system. Select one of the following for more details.  LonWo

TD110500-0MC 62  Modbus Point Addressing  BACnet Point Addressing  ESI Point Addressing Programs Add a program in the Device Tree by right-cli

TD110500-0MC 63 Edit Tab The edit tab is where the program options are set and the actual programming is entered. Enable Execution Every x Seconds C

TD110500-0MC 64 Programming Reference The following is a reference guide on writing Python programs for the BASview. For more on setup and configur

TD110500-0MC 65 Program Execution Before the program is executed for the first time (after it is edited and saved, or after a reboot), all of the po

TD110500-0MC 66 Saved Variables Normal Python variables lose their value every time the program completes a run and are undefined at the beginning o

TD110500-0MC 67 The solution is to use the built in timer. Each program has its own timer that is continuously incremented in the background. It a

TD110500-0MC 68 Built-in Functions The following is a list of the built-in functions and a short description of each. getValue(@referenceName) Get t

TD110500-0MC 69 Read a global variable. See "Global Variables" above for more information. Returns zero if a variable called "name&

TD110500-0MC 7 IP Address Setting  Enter your IP address settings — then reboot.  In BACnet systems the Broadcast setting must match the broadca

TD110500-0MC 70 Revision History Atop each Help page is a link to the page which details the Revision History. Runtime Wizard A Runtime is invoked b

TD110500-0MC 71 Runtime Editor The runtime editor is displayed by left-clicking the tree icon. It allows editing of the settings of a runtime accum

TD110500-0MC 72 Message Tab Message This is the message saved to the database and emailed when the runtime is exceeded, or at specified intervals.

TD110500-0MC 73 Schedules Schedules allow for control of several points based on the time of day. Schedules are either active or inactive. Active

TD110500-0MC 74 Exceptions Tab An exception is a single date or a range of dates where the desired active periods differ from the normal schedule.

TD110500-0MC 75 Schedule Wizard Schedules allow users to set active and inactive periods for each day of the week, and special exception dates, or h

TD110500-0MC 76 Site Settings The site settings are only used in the Info screen. They are for informational purposes only and do not affect the op

TD110500-0MC 77 System Status This displays information on memory usage, node counts and the status of devices on the network. Unit Serial # This is

TD110500-0MC 78 Toolbar The toolbar at the top of the screen is used to access several features. The exact buttons displayed will depend on the acc

TD110500-0MC 79 Trends Trends automatically record point values at specified intervals to allow for later viewing. Both a graphical line chart and

TD110500-0MC 8 Driver Configuration  Enter in your driver configuration.  For BACnet use a system-wide unique Device ID.  The standard BACnet

TD110500-0MC 80 Chart Selection Column Points may be forced to appear in either the upper or lower chart. Select "Auto" to have the trend

TD110500-0MC 81 Users Database Access is controlled by a system of Groups and Users. Groups are assigned certain permissions and then users are add

TD110500-0MC 9 BACnet Device Scan  If the NetworkID is 0, the device is on the same network as the BASview; otherwise it is accessed through a rou