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Industrial Scientific DS2 Docking Station User Manual

Industrial Scientific DS2 Docking Station
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Administrator’s Guide to the
DS2 Docking Station
Hardware Software Installation Operation Troubleshooting
Part Number:
17112798
Release Date: December 20, 2013
Version No.: 4

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Industrial Scientific DS2 Docking Station Specifications

General IconGeneral
Charging CapabilityYes
Communication InterfaceEthernet, USB
Data LoggingYes
ConnectivityEthernet, USB
Power SourceAC Adapter
Power Input100-240V AC, 50-60Hz
CalibrationAutomatic
Bump TestingAutomatic
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Storage Temperature-20°C to 50°C (-4°F to 122°F)
Gas SupportedVaries by detector

Summary

Introduction to the DS2 Docking Station

Getting Started

Requirements for Software Installation

Specifies the minimum system requirements for installing the DS2 software.

Installing Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) and Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ)

Provides instructions for installing essential Windows components for DS2.

Installing the Docking Station Server (DSS) Software

Details the procedure for installing the core DS2 Docking Station Server software.

Database Preparation Options for First Time Installations

Guides users through selecting and preparing the database for new DSS installations.

Installing the DS2 Docking Station Server Admin Console (DSSAC) Software

Explains how to install the DSSAC software for managing the DS2 system.

Assigning a Static IP Address to a Sever or PC

Covers the network configuration for assigning static IP addresses to servers or PCs.

Configuring the Firewall

Details how to configure the Windows firewall to allow DS2 communication.

Setting Up Users

Adding Users

Provides step-by-step instructions for creating new user accounts in DSSAC.

Configuring Instruments

Setting Up an Instrument

Guides the user through the initial setup process for a docked instrument.

Instrument Properties

Describes how to view and manage the properties of a docked instrument.

Edit Instrument – The Calibrations Tab

Covers viewing and managing calibration data for instruments and sensors.

Edit Instrument – The Bump Tests Tab

Details how to view and manage bump test data for instruments and sensors.

Configuring the DS2

Setting Up an Instrument Docking Station

Provides step-by-step instructions for preparing the IDS hardware for operation.

Configuring Gas Cylinders

Details the process of configuring gas connections for calibration and bump tests.

Basic Operation of the DS2

Forced Bump Tests

Guides on how to initiate a bump test manually from the IDS menu.

Forced Calibrations

Explains how to initiate a calibration manually from the IDS menu.

Using Clusters

Configuring the Cluster

Guides on configuring the IDS cluster in DSSAC for server recognition.

Event Scheduling

Default Settings

Default Alarm Settings

Explains how to configure default alarm thresholds for instruments and sensors.

Default Calibration Gases

Details how to define default calibration gas concentrations for sensors.

Troubleshooting

iNet Configuration for the DS2

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