VRG CONTROLS LLC. 11 of 39 MAY 2021
RCVC 3000 - Red Circle Valve Controller
Installation, Operation, Maintenance Manual
4.2 Toolbars
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• File/Save Application - use to save the currently loaded
application as a standalone text le. This le can then
be loaded as a standard on a dierent computer or sent
back to engineering for analysis (only enabled when a
le has been loaded)
• File/Import Standard - use to import a new standard
application into the Standard folder in the le structure.
• File/Exit - use to exit the application (NOTE: if current-
ly connected to a controller, exiting the application will
automatically disconnect from the controller)
• Device/Detect Device - use to determine if a controller
can be seen using the Modbus connection. If a control-
ler is found it will indicate on which COM port it was
found, otherwise it will indicate that it is unable to nd a
device (only enabled when not currently connected to
a contoller)
4.3 Screens
4.3.1 Home Tab
When RCVC programming application successfully
connects to a controller it downloads the application loaded
on the controller and loads a Home Page showing all
relevant operational data relevant to the application.
All the information on the home page is read-only and is
continuously polled so that it reects the current status of the
controller.
• Device/Connect Device - use to connect to a controller.
It will automatically download the application loaded on
the device and open up the corresponding application
details in the main interactive area (only enabled when
not currently connected to a controller)
• Device/Disconnect Device - use to disconnect from
controller (only enabled when connected to a controller)
• Modbus/Baud Rate - use to set the baud rate to match
the baud rate of the controller (only enabled when not
connected to a controller)
• Modbus/Address - use to set the required Modbus
address to match the controller address (only enabled
when not connected to a controller)
• Help/RCVC Manual - use to load this operation manual
• Help/About - use to load details for the current RCVC
programming application
Buttons are included on the home page which can be used
to calibrate the controller, and in the case of a diagnostic ap-
plication, operate the actuator and run diagnostic tests. Each
button with ask the user to conrm that the action should be
completed to prevent accidental operation of the controller.