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Deif XDi 144 User Manual

Deif XDi 144
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DESIGNERS HANDBOOK
Frisenborgvej 33, DK-7800 Skive Fax: +45 9614 9615
Denmark E-mail: deif@deif.com
XDi
fleXible Display indicator
4189350049C

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Deif XDi 144 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Accuracy±0.5% of reading ±1 digit
Power supply85-265 VAC or 24 VDC
Frequency Range50/60 Hz
Power ConsumptionApprox. 5 VA
Relative Humidity5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Measurement Range0-9999

Summary

Product Introduction

Sourcing data to the XDi

Explains six different ways of sourcing measured data into an XDi for presentation.

CANopen TPDO or RPDO (1)

Explains TPDO/RPDO as CAN inputs and their use for sensor data transmission.

XDi-net as data input (2)

Explains XDi-net as a broadcast method for data sharing via CANopen without complex NodeID setup.

Analogue data input (4)

Details analogue inputs via the AX1 extension module, configurable via VI-setup profiles.

Digital data input (5)

Describes digital inputs via the DX1 module, configurable as data or control inputs for indicators.

Multi sources and automatic fall-back

Describes the fall-back function allowing up to 3 input sources for indicator elements.

Installation Wizard

Details the automatic setup wizard that starts at power-up until the XDi unit is configured.

Installation

Panel mounting of XDi

Details how XDi is mounted from the front using mounting clamps, allowing any angle installation.

Mounting instructions

Provides a step-by-step guide for mounting the XDi unit, including frame removal and final installation.

Installing a CAN bus system

Guides on installing a CAN bus system, covering ports, wiring, backbone, and termination.

CAN bus system wiring

Details CAN bus wiring via drop cable to backbone or daisy-chaining between units.

CAN backbone and Termination

Explains CAN bus backbone requirements and the use of built-in 120 Ohm termination resistors.

Shielding and grounding of the CAN bus cables

Covers cable shield interconnection and grounding recommendations to prevent noise and interference.

XDi power supply and CAN connections

Details the XDi base unit connectors for power supply and CAN connections, including terminal assignments.

First time setup using the wizard

Details the automatic setup wizard that initiates upon first power-up for initial configuration.

Manual setup procedure

Guides through the 5 main setup steps for manual configuration when the wizard is not used.

Step 1 - Select CAN Node ID

Describes assigning a CAN Node ID, essential for XDi accessibility on the CAN bus.

NMEA auto scan and input selection

Explains the auto scan function for detecting and selecting relevant NMEA sentences and channels.

Automated XDi setup via CAN

Describes automated XDi setup using the CAN bus by a 'CAN setup controller' for auto-configuration.

Detailed product description

XDi-net for easy integration

Highlights XDi-net for plug and play data sharing via CANopen, requiring minimal setup.

Important XDi-net restrictions:

Lists critical restrictions for XDi-net, including RPDO1 reservation and NodeID 127 usage.

Error indication

Details XDi error alerts via buzzer, pop-up messages, and pointer blinking for missing data.

Extension modules

Explains extending XDi capability with AX1 (analogue) and DX1 (digital I/O) modules for inputs/outputs.

AX1 analogue extension module

Details the AX1 module's two analogue inputs, configurable for voltage, current, or potentiometer.

Analogue scaling

Details analogue input scaling, showing a 2-point calibration example for RPM input.

Analogue multi-point linearisation

Explains multi-point linearisation for analogue inputs, allowing up to 7 calibration points for accuracy.

Common mode rejection

Explains common mode potential limits between inputs and AGND for AX1 to ensure measurement accuracy.

Connecting to the AX1 module

Provides a detailed table for connecting signals to AX1 module terminals for voltage and current inputs.

Configuration of the AX1 module

Explains configuring AX1 analogue input ports as indicator inputs or dimmer inputs via VS and PP profiles.

High accuracy potentiometer input

Covers configuring AX1 High Voltage inputs for optimal potentiometer performance with correction.

Dimmer input

Details the dimmer input function on AX1, configurable via PP and user menu, using voltage or potentiometer.

Share analogue data via CAN

Explains sharing analogue input data via CAN using XDi-net or standard CANopen TPDO.

DX1 digital extension module

Details the DX1 module, providing two galvanic separated digital inputs and two relay outputs.

Connecting to the DX1 module

Lists pin assignments for the DX1 module connector, detailing relay outputs and digital inputs.

Digital inputs configuration

Explains configuring DX1 digital inputs for RPM measurements, dimmer control, or other control purposes.

Connecting an RPM pickup

Guides on connecting NPN and PNP type RPM sensors to the DX1 digital inputs.

Bidirectional RPM pickup system

Details configuring virtual indicators for bidirectional RPM using input pairs and sensor offsets.

Digital dimmer input

Describes configuring DX1 inputs as push-button dimmer inputs for level or colour shift control.

Relay outputs

Explains the DX1 relay output function for customized indicators with warning or control functions.

NMEA output using NX1 (or NX2)

Explains NMEA0183 output capability for sharing data with external systems like VDR or navigation systems.

NX1/NX2 NMEA0183 setup menu

Introduces the NMEA setup menu for configuring NX1 (output) and NX2 (input/output) modules.

COM port setup

Guides on configuring COM ports for NX1/NX2 modules, including NMEA and RS485 settings.

NMEA output setup

Guides on setting up XDi to transmit internal data in NMEA0183 sentence format via NX module.

NMEA input setup (NX2 only)

Details NMEA input setup for NX2 module, accessed via installation menu for source or parameter adjustments.

Change NMEA input source using the NMEA installation menu

Explains changing NMEA input source via installation menu, requiring auto scan for updated data sources.

Troubleshooting the NMEA auto scanning and selection

Provides troubleshooting steps for NMEA auto scanning issues, including wiring, sentence format, and data validity.

Manual input configuration

Covers manual input configuration, including adjusting wind sensor misalignment via menu.

Adjust a wind sensor misalignment from a menu

Guides on correcting wind sensor misalignment by adjusting the offset in the NMEA input configuration.

NMEA monitor

Explains the NMEA monitor function to present all received (RX) and transmitted (TX) NMEA sentences.

Trouble shooting NMEA input faults

Lists common NMEA input faults, their results on the XDi, and potential causes for troubleshooting.

Appendix 1: Colour calibration - service instruction

Display colour calibration

Introduces display colour calibration, addressing backlight aging and colour temperature changes.

Colour and Backlight adjustment

Describes a new menu function for colour adjustment and max backlight level at 100% dimmer.

Display calibration

Shows the calibration screen for adjusting red, green, and blue colours, and max backlight level.

Colour adjustment

Explains adjusting red, green, and blue colours individually using front buttons and 'smart function'.

Master reset

Explains using master reset to return unit to factory settings, with an option to preserve colour calibration.

Display calibration step by step (Example)

Provides a step-by-step example of display calibration, matching colours and backlight levels of indicators.

Appendix 2: Application examples

Application 1 - XDi azimuth system, CANopen and XDi-Net

Details a CAN-based azimuth system using CAN angle transmitter, TPDO, and XDi-net for data transmission.

Application 2 – azimuth CANopen and analogue system

Describes an azimuth system with CANopen and analogue inputs, using AX1 modules for data.

Application 4 – azimuth, RPM pickup analogue system using XDi-net

Describes an azimuth and RPM system using analogue inputs and DX1, with XDi-net for data sharing.

Application 5 - XDi rudder system using CANopen and XDi-net

Describes a CAN-based rudder system using DEIF Standard XDi Dual rudder library for angle presentation.

Setup procedure

Guides through the initial setup procedure for XDi rudder system, including wizard, zero set, and calibration.

Application 6: XDi rudder system, analogue angle transmitter and XDi-net

Details a rudder system using analogue angle transmitter and XDi-net for data sharing.

Setup procedure:

Guides through the initial setup procedure for analogue rudder system, including wizard and calibration.

Application 7 – dimmer control

Explains dimmer control independent of virtual indicator, managed by product profile and dimmer groups via CAN.

Application 8 – group dimmer control

Describes group dimmer control for indicators in bridge control panel and overhead console via CAN.

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