Basler DGC-500 - Section 4 • Bestcoms Software; Table of Contents

SECTION 4
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BESTCOMS SOFTWARE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 4 • BESTCOMS SOFTWARE .................................................................................................. 4-1
INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................................... 4-1
INSTALLATION...................................................................................................................................... 4-1
Installing DGC-500 BESTCOMS ........................................................................................................ 4-1
Connecting the DGC-500 and PC ...................................................................................................... 4-1
STARTING BESTCOMS ........................................................................................................................ 4-1
Establishing Communication .............................................................................................................. 4-1
Establishing Communication .............................................................................................................. 4-2
CHANGING SETTINGS ......................................................................................................................... 4-2
SENDING AND RECEIVING SETTINGS .............................................................................................. 4-3
Sending Settings ................................................................................................................................ 4-3
Receiving Settings .............................................................................................................................. 4-3
SETTING DEFINITIONS ........................................................................................................................ 4-3
Sensing Transformers ........................................................................................................................ 4-3
Pre-Alarms.......................................................................................................................................... 4-4
Alarms ................................................................................................................................................ 4-7
Engine Cranking ................................................................................................................................. 4-9
System .............................................................................................................................................. 4-10
Programmable Inputs and Outputs .................................................................................................. 4-12
Generator Protection ........................................................................................................................ 4-14
REAL-TIME CLOCK ............................................................................................................................ 4-19
PROGRAMMABLE SENDERS ............................................................................................................ 4-20
Fuel Level Type ................................................................................................................................ 4-21
RUN STATISTICS................................................................................................................................ 4-21
event log ............................................................................................................................................... 4-22
SETTINGS FILES ................................................................................................................................ 4-23
Printing Settings Files ....................................................................................................................... 4-23
New Settings File ............................................................................................................................. 4-23
Saving Settings Files ........................................................................................................................ 4-23
Opening Settings Files ..................................................................................................................... 4-24
RS-232 CONFIGURATION .................................................................................................................. 4-24
ENGINE CONTROL UNIT (ECU) INTERFACE ................................................................................... 4-24
PASSWORD PROTECTION ............................................................................................................... 4-25
Changing Passwords ....................................................................................................................... 4-25
TERMINATING COMMUNICATION .................................................................................................... 4-25
EMBEDDED FIRMWARE .................................................................................................................... 4-26
Updating the Firmware ..................................................................................................................... 4-26
Figures
Figure 4-1. Basler Electric Folder Contents .............................................................................................. 4-1
Figure 4-5. Sensing Transformers Screen ................................................................................................ 4-3
Figure 4-6. Pre-Alarm Screen, Low Fuel-Low Cool-Batt. OverVolt Tab .................................................... 4-4
Figure 4-7. Pre-Alarm Screen, Low Oil-Low Batt Volt-Weak Batt Volt Tab............................................... 4-5
Figure 4-8. Pre-Alarms Screen, Audible-Fuel Level Sender Tab .............................................................. 4-6
Figure 4-9. Pre-Alarms Screen, Maint. Interv.-Hi Cool Tab ...................................................................... 4-6
Figure 4-10. Pre-Alarms Screen, CAN Bus-Diagnostic Trouble Codes .................................................... 4-7
Figure 4-11. Alarms Screen, Hi Cool-Low Fuel-Low Oil Tab .................................................................... 4-8
Figure 4-12. Alarms Screen, Overspeed-Sender Fail Tab ........................................................................ 4-9
Figure 4-13. Engine Cranking Screen ..................................................................................................... 4-10
Figure 4-14. System Setting Screen ....................................................................................................... 4-11
Figure 4-15. Settings Screen, Input Setup Tab ....................................................................................... 4-13
Figure 4-16. Settings Screen, Output Setup Tab .................................................................................... 4-13
Figure 4-17. Generator Protection Screen, 51 Tab ................................................................................. 4-14
Figure 4-18. Generator Protection Screen, 47 Tab ................................................................................. 4-16
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