12/2008 Contents
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ePS Network Services, Function Manual (FH) - Release 12/2008
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Contents
1 Introduction ...............................................................................................1-11
1.1 Overview of ePS Network Services Documentation................................1-11
1.2 Overview of functions ..............................................................................1-12
1.3 Operating concept ...................................................................................1-14
2 Maschine information...............................................................................2-19
2.1 Machine overview ....................................................................................2-19
2.1.1 Current control software .......................................................................2-20
2.1.2 Machine events – List view...................................................................2-20
2.1.3 Machine events – Detailed view ...........................................................2-23
2.1.4 Evaluation of workflow actions..............................................................2-24
2.1.5 Evaluation of diagnostics data..............................................................2-25
2.2 Variable monitors - Measurements and measurement series.................2-34
2.2.1 Visualization on the Internet PC ...........................................................2-34
2.2.2 Operating diagrams ..............................................................................2-37
2.2.3 Control elements of the diagrams for individual measurements ..........2-41
2.2.4 Circularity test .......................................................................................2-43
2.2.5 Equability test........................................................................................2-44
2.2.6 Universal axis test.................................................................................2-46
2.2.7 Variable monitors..................................................................................2-47
2.3 Test series on the machine......................................................................2-50
2.3.1 Performing measurement series...........................................................2-50
2.3.2 Requirements for performing the test...................................................2-51
2.3.3 Prolog and epilog program for a measurement....................................2-53
2.3.4 Program example .................................................................................2-56
2.3.5 Commissioning measurements ............................................................2-60
2.3.6 Release protocol between PLC and ePS system.................................2-60
2.3.7 Contour test ..........................................................................................2-61
2.4 Maintenance ............................................................................................2-62
2.5 Remote access ........................................................................................2-64
2.5.1 Remote access functions......................................................................2-64
2.5.2 Functions of a service session..............................................................2-65
2.5.3 Starting a service session.....................................................................2-66
2.5.4 Example of a session via remote access .............................................2-69
2.5.5 Granting permission to execute functions ............................................2-70
2.5.6 Setting up a service conference call.....................................................2-74
2.5.7 Remote control via the keyboard..........................................................2-77
3 Setting up functions .................................................................................3-79
3.1 Maintenance ............................................................................................3-81