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Prevac MG15 - User Manual

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USER MANUAL
MG15
MULTI GAUGE CONTROLLER
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Table of Contents

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Summary

Introduction to MG15 Multi Gauge Controller

Information About Version and Release Notes

Details on MG15 device versions and software changes available on the DOWNLOAD tab.

Intended Use of the MG15 Device

Explains the purpose and capabilities of the MG15 multi gauge controller in process control systems.

Safety Precautions and Guidelines

Comprehensive safety requirements for operating and handling the MG15 device.

MG15 Technical Data Specifications

Provides mechanical data and dimensions for the MG15 device.

MG15 Device Specifications

Detailed technical specifications including electrical, measurement, communication, and mechanical parameters.

MG15 Installation Guide

Unpacking and Initial Inspection

Procedure for unpacking the MG15, inspecting for damage, and retaining packaging.

Mechanical Installation Procedures

Guidelines for mounting the MG15 in a cabinet or rack, adhering to safety notes.

Cooling System for the MG15

Details on the device's cooling system, air flow requirements, and operating temperature limits.

Electrical Installation and Power Supply

Instructions for connecting the MG15 to the mains power supply, including grounding.

Device Rear Panel Connections

Description of sockets and connections available on the rear panel of the MG15.

Operating the MG15 Multi Gauge Controller

Switching the MG15 Device On

Steps to power on the MG15 device correctly and readiness for operation.

Standard Front Panel Overview

Identifies key elements of the MG15's front panel, including display and ports.

BlackBox Version Front Panel

Description of the front panel components for the MG15 BlackBox version.

MG15 User Interface Navigation

Overview of the MG15's touch screen interface, including main, chart, and timer windows.

Main Window Interface Details

Explanation of the main window elements, displaying vacuum channel parameters.

Chart Window for Data Visualization

Details on using the chart module to visualize physical quantities over time.

Timer Window Functionality

Description of the timer window for timing operations and setting time values.

Numeric Keypad Input Method

Guide to using the numeric keypad for entering and editing numerical values.

Alphanumeric Keypad for Text Entry

Explanation of the on-screen alphanumeric keyboard for text input.

Device Setup Menu Configuration

Accessing and configuring device parameters through the setup menu.

Creating and Using Setup Shortcuts

How to create and utilize shortcuts for frequently used settings and commands.

Warning and Error Message Handling

Understanding and interpreting warning and error messages displayed by the MG15.

Video Player Functionality

Instructions for playing video files stored on the device.

MG15 Setup Menu Options

Accessing various device setup options like chamber geometry and communication settings.

Menu Tree Navigation

Detailed breakdown of the device's menu structure for parameter configuration.

MG15 Step-by-Step Configuration

MG15 Quick Start Guide

Essential steps for the initial configuration and start-up of the MG15 device.

Communication Interface Setup

Procedure for configuring communication interfaces, such as RS232, for the MG15.

Language Selection on MG15

Instructions on how to change the device's operating language.

Troubleshooting MG15 Issues

Notifications in Pressure;Information Box

Describes status and error notifications displayed in the pressure value/information box.

Message Bar Notifications Explained

Details on errors and warnings appearing in the message bar on the screen.

Notifications in the Message Box

Information on notifications presented after user interaction, including copy errors.

MG15 Communication Protocols

Communication Introduction and Standards

Overview of communication protocols (Modbus RTU/TCP, ProfiNet) and standards for the MG15.

Serial Communication Cable Selection

Recommendations for selecting appropriate cables for serial communication systems.

MG15 Communication Interfaces

Description of available communication interfaces like RS232/RS485, Ethernet, and ProfiNet.

Modbus Protocol Implementation

Details on Modbus RTU and TCP protocols for data exchange and device control.

MG15 Maintenance and Service

General Maintenance Information

Notes on the MG15 requiring no special maintenance work.

Cleaning the MG15 Device

Instructions for cleaning the exterior of the MG15 with a moistened cloth.

Firmware Upgrade Procedure

Steps for updating the MG15's software/firmware via USB memory stick.

Preboot Environment Access

How to access and use the Preboot Environment for device startup and tool execution.

MG15 Storage and Disposal

MG15 Packing and Shipping

Recommendation to retain original packaging for storage and shipping.

Storage Requirements for MG15

Conditions for storing the MG15, including ambient temperature and humidity.

Disposal of the MG15 Device

Guidelines for the proper disposal of the MG15 according to WEEE regulations.

MG15 Appendix

DIP Switch Addressing Configuration

Table detailing DIP switch settings for device addressing.

Prevac MG15 Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryController
Input Voltage24 VDC
Number of Inputs8
Communication InterfaceRS485
Operating Temperature0 - 50 °C