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Endress+Hauser SpectraSensors SS2100 - User Manual

Endress+Hauser SpectraSensors SS2100
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4900002262 Rev B
Firmware Operator’s Manual
NS 5.14
Copyright © 2021 SpectraSensors, Inc. No part of this manual may be reproduced in whole
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Endress+Hauser SpectraSensors SS2100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandEndress+Hauser
ModelSpectraSensors SS2100
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

1 - INTRODUCTION

Who Should Read This Manual

This manual should be read and referenced by anyone operating the analyzer.

General Informational Icons

Instructional icons are provided to alert the user of important information and valuable tips.

Conventions Used In This Manual

Explains how to navigate between sections using "hot links".

SpectraSensors Overview

Information about SpectraSensors, Inc., its history, and acquisition.

Manufacturer Address

Provides the company's contact address and website.

2 - OPERATING THE ANALYZER

Firmware Version

Describes how firmware version is listed and displayed.

Powering Up the Analyzer

Step-by-step guide on how to power up the analyzer.

Powering Down the Analyzer

Procedures and considerations for powering down the analyzer.

Operating the Analyzer from the Keypad

Explains how to use the keypad to access modes and functions.

Mode 1: (Normal Mode)

Mode 1 continuously displays updated measurements.

Mode 2: (Set Parameter Mode)

Mode 2 enables user to view and change measurement parameters.

Mode 3: not used

This mode is not utilized in the firmware.

Mode 4: (System Diagnostic parameters)

Displays system diagnostic data useful for troubleshooting.

Mode 5: (4-20 mA Test Mode)

Used to turn on the 4-20 mA current loop for test and calibration.

Mode 6: (Diagnostic Data download)

Transfers diagnostic data to the serial port for analysis.

Mode 7: (Measure Port1 Mode)

Switches the analyzer to measure validation gas supply #1.

Mode 8: (Measure Port2 Mode)

Switches the analyzer to measure validation gas supply #2.

Mode 9: (Recall Validation Results)

Recalls the measured value from the last autovalidation cycle.

Mode Test: (Analog Input Test Mode)

Views real-time reading of the 4-20 mA analog input state.

Configuring the Analyzer at Start-Up

Guides on configuring analyzer parameters at start-up.

Parameter Setting;Checking procedure

Procedure for checking and verifying analyzer settings at start-up.

Changing Measurement and Control Parameters

Explains how to view and change measurement and control parameters in Mode 2.

To change parameters in Mode 2

Step-by-step guide for changing parameters within Mode 2.

Measurement and Control Parameters Defined

Definitions for measurement and control parameters.

2 Way Com Port

Sets the port for two-way communications, including Modbus.

4-20 mA Alarm Action

Determines current loop state upon an alarm condition.

4-20 mA Val Action

Sets operation mode of 4-20 mA current loop during validation.

AI 4 mA Value

Sets pressure (mbar) corresponding to a 4 mA analog input.

AI 20 mA Value

Sets pressure (mbar) corresponding to a 20 mA analog input.

AI Pressure Input

Enables/disables live pipeline pressure via analog input.

AO 4 mA Value

Sets concentration or dew point temperature for 4 mA output.

AO 4-20 mA Test

Sets current loop output for testing and calibration.

AO 20 mA Value

Sets concentration or dew point temperature for 20 mA output.

Baud Rate

Sets the baud rate for the customer RS-232 port.

Calculate Dew Point

Enables/disables calculation and display of dew point temperature.

Cancel Val Alarms

Cancels validation alarms and resets validation flags.

Concentration Unit

Designates display units for measured concentration.

Custom Precision

Sets the number of viewable digits to the right of the decimal.

Daily Validation

Enables or disables the time of day autovalidation feature.

Dew Point Method

Sets the industry standard method for dew point calculation.

DO Alarm Setup

Sets the functionality of the Assignable Alarm.

General Alarm DO

Sets the operation of the general alarm relay digital output.

High Alarm Setpoint

Determines concentration threshold for Concentra High Alarm.

Keypad Watchdog

Sets allowable time on MODE/password screens before reverting.

Logger Rate

Sets the number of measurements included in the running average.

Low Alarm Setpoint

Determines concentration threshold for Concentra Low Alarm.

Modbus Address

Sets the analyzer address for Modbus device use.

Modbus Mode

Sets the communications protocol for the selected port.

Operator Parameter01 to Operator Parameter20

Enables setup of Operator Parameter section with parameter indices.

Operator Password

Enables or disables a password requirement for Operator Parameter section.

Peak Tracking

Adjusts laser current to keep absorption peak centered.

Pipeline Pressure

Sets pipeline pressure for dew point calculation or displays input.

Pressure Unit

Designates display units for measured absolute pressure.

RATA (Relative Accuracy Test Audit)

Enables or disables user-definable adjustments.

RATA Multiplier

User-definable value for adjusting analyzer response/slope.

RATA Offset

User-definable value for adjusting analyzer offset.

Set Time - Day

Sets the current day for clock driving daily validations.

Set Time - Hour

Sets the current hour for clock driving daily validations.

Set Time - Minute

Sets the current minute for clock driving daily validations.

Set Time - Month

Sets the current month for clock driving daily validations.

Set Time - Year

Sets the current year for clock driving daily validations.

Start Validation

Initiates the validation cycle.

Temperature Unit

Designates display units for measured cell temperature.

Update RATA

Updates RATA parameters with latest calculated values.

Val 1 Concentration

Sets the concentration value of validation gas supply #1.

Val 2 Concentration

Sets the concentration value of validation gas supply #2.

Val Attempts

Sets max validation failures before stopping autovalidation.

Val Auto DumpSpectrm

Determines if Mode 6 dump occurs after each validation.

Validation Allowance

Sets the tolerance (±%) for validation measurements.

Validation Wait Time

Sets time (seconds) for validation gas to purge the system.

Val Interval

Sets the number of days between autovalidation cycles.

Val Perm Constant Kp

Defines the system constant determined at the factory for calibration.

Val Perm Rate Rp

Defines the permeation rate in ng/min referenced on certification.

Val Start Time

Sets the hour of the day for daily validation to begin.

Zero Val Tolerance

Sets maximum acceptable reading when validating with zero gas.

Adjusting Analyzer Reading to Match Specific Standard(s)

Guides on adjusting analyzer reading to match concentration standards.

To adjust the analyzer reading

Step-by-step instructions to adjust analyzer readings using standards.

Application examples

Provides examples for setting up manual and semi-automatic validations.

To set manual dual validation

Example for setting up dual validation using two standards.

To set semi-automatic single or dual validation

Example for setting up semi-automatic validation with one or two standards.

Automatic single or dual validation

Details on automatic validation based on time parameters.

Validating the Analyzer

Explains how validation is conducted automatically, semi-automatically, or manually.

To validate automatically

Steps for automatic validation using gas standards.

To validate semi-automatically

Steps for semi-automatic validation via DI or parameter.

To validate manually

Steps for manual validation using Modes 7 or 8.

Scaling and Calibrating the Current Loop Signal

Guides on scaling and calibrating the 4-20 mA current loop signal.

To scale the current loop signal

Step-by-step procedure to scale the current loop signal.

Warnings

Lists warning messages that appear on the front panel LCD.

Alarms

Describes the analyzer's alarm system and relays.

System faults

Lists faults that trigger the General Fault Alarm relay.

User alarms

Describes alarms generated based on measurement readings and parameter settings.

Assignable alarm

Explains how Assignable Alarm functionality is determined by DO Alarm Setup.

Calibrating the Analyzer

Information on analyzer calibration by SpectraSensors.

Switching Stream Compositions

Steps to switch between calibration methods using the keypad.

To measure Stream 1

Procedure to measure Stream 1 using the keypad.

To measure Stream 2

Procedure to measure Stream 2 using the keypad.

3 - SERIAL PORT COMMUNICATIONS

Receiving Serial Data (Customer Port Output)

Configures analyzer to transfer data via customer port output.

To launch HyperTerminal

Steps to launch HyperTerminal for serial communication.

Mode 1 data string

Describes the tab-delimited data string format from HyperTerminal.

To capture and save data from the serial port

Instructions for capturing and saving serial data.

To read diagnostic data with HyperTerminal

Steps to read diagnostic data using HyperTerminal.

Mode 6 data

Labels for columns of tab-delimited data from a Mode 6 dump.

Viewing Diagnostic Data with Microsoft Excel

How to import and view Mode 6 data in Excel.

To import the data file into Excel

Step-by-step guide to import data files into Excel.

Modbus Communications Protocol

Overview of the Modbus serial communications protocol.

Framing;Protocol

Details transmission modes and port parameters for Modbus.

Functions

Lists available Modbus functions (read/write registers).

Reading;Writing in Daniel Modbus mode

Describes register types for Daniel Modbus.

Reading;Writing in Gould Modbus mode

Describes register types for Gould Modbus.

Endianness

Explains byte ordering in data representation.

To enable Modbus communications

Steps to enable Modbus communication on the analyzer.

Addressing

Discusses Modbus slave node address range and conventions.

Modbus accessible parameter definitions

Definitions for Modbus accessible parameters.

4 - ETHERNET COMMUNICATIONS

Configuring the Built-in Ethernet Port

Guides on configuring the Ethernet port for network communication.

To configure the built-in Ethernet port with Telnet

Steps to configure Ethernet port settings via Telnet.

To configure the built-in Ethernet port with the Web Manager

Steps to configure Ethernet port settings via the Web Manager.

Network Mode

Sets the network mode for Ethernet connectivity.

Automatic IP address configuration

Assigns an IP address automatically and configures related settings.

To assign an IP address automatically

Steps to automatically assign an IP address.

Static IP address configuration

Assigns a static IP address and network settings manually.

Ethernet configuration

Specifies speed and direction of data transmission.

To specify how data will be transmitted

Configures data transmission speed and direction.

Channel Connection

Configures a channel's TCP connection settings.

To configure a channel’s TCP settings

Steps to configure TCP settings for a channel.

Appendix A: Troubleshooting

Contamination

Recommendations for cleaning gas sampling lines to prevent contamination.

Excessive Sampling Gas Temperatures and Pressures

Discusses issues with gas temperatures and pressures outside allowable ranges.

Peak Tracking Reset Procedure

Procedure to reset the peak tracking function if it malfunctions.

To reset the Peak Tracking function

Step-by-step instructions to reset the peak tracking function.

Instrument Problems

Lists common instrument problems and their solutions.

Service Contact

Information on how to contact SpectraSensors for service.

Before contacting Service

Information to prepare before contacting service for inquiries.

Disclaimers

States SpectraSensors' no responsibility for consequential damages.

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