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- Page 1 Instruction Manual ARC Solo Rev M (Firmware v.1.0.31)
- Page 2 Thank you for purchasing an ARC Solo Remote Control. You can expect state of the art convenience and reliability that will provide years of satisfaction. We’ve observed that installations go smoothly when the engineer plans the project and allows time for familiarization before jumping in.
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Page 3: Using This Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS Fully expanded table of contents useable in .pdf or printed form INTRODUCTION Brief overview of the ARC Solo Touch screen menu system, web pages and RSI in sufficient detail for OPERATION operators to be able to use the system effectively... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Security ..............10 Using this manual ............3 Navigating the Web Page ........11 Logging In and Out ..........11 Table of Contents ............4 Channels ............11 Introduction ............... 6 Commands ........... 12 Jet..............12 Connections, Controls and Indicators ......6 Alarms ............... - Page 5 Running Macros (Jet Active Flowcharts) ... 37 Upload Firmware ......... 28 Users ............ 31 Audio Input Monitoring ........38 System Information ......31 Onboard Help ........... 38 Advanced..........31 Command Timeouts .......... 38 Smartphone Web Page ........33 Disconnecting ........... 38 Security ..........
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Page 6: Introduction
INTRODUCTION The ARC Solo includes many of the powerful features of the ARC Plus while offering the simplicity of a self- contained remote control unit. Sixteen meter and status inputs and sixteen relays are directly available on the rear apron. Operators can access the site from anywhere by PC or smartphone using the built-in web server or as part of a group of stations using AutoPilot®. -
Page 7: Rear Panel
This jack is reserved for future one-wire sensors. ETHERNET (RJ-45) The Ethernet jack connects the ARC Solo to the LAN/WAN for communications with the user. MASTER INIT Resets the unit to its factory default setting. This includes setting the IP network configuration to DHCP with the default hostname ARCSOLO. -
Page 8: Monitoring And Control
PC. The web page is accessible by entering the hostname (or the IP address if DHCP is not enabled) of the ARC Solo in your web browser. For more on this feature, click or turn to... -
Page 9: Jet Active Flowcharts
SYSTEM SECURITY The ARC Solo uses HTTP authentication to secure the web pages. To avoid exposure to excessive network traffic, installation behind a router or firewall is required. The web server can operate on any port, allowing the firewall to... -
Page 10: Operation
REQUIREMENTS The ARC Solo web page is designed to work on a PC or tablet such as an iPad. The web page does not require Java. SECURITY The ARC Solo uses HTTP authentication. -
Page 11: Navigating The Web Page
LOGGING IN AND OUT To log in, enter the hostname (or the IP address if DHCP is not enabled) of the ARC Solo in your web browser (ex. http://ARCSOLO). When the login screen appears, enter your user name and password and click Log on. -
Page 12: Commands
Commands on the Channel page The Jet page displays the status of the Jet™ Active Flowcharts your ARC Solo has available. Each flowchart represents an automatic function that has been created for this site. For instructions on creating automatic functions, JET ACTIVE FLOWCHARTS. -
Page 13: Alarms
ALARMS The Alarms page displays the alarms on this ARC Solo with the following fields: Date/Time The date/time when the alarm occurred. Duration The duration of the alarm, if it has been resolved. Severity The severity (warning or critical) of the alarm. -
Page 14: System
SYSTEM The System page allows you to perform configuration and system related actions. This page is only available if an administrator is logged on. Systems Page BASIC SETTINGS Set the location name, AutoPilot authorization code and enable site alarms. Location Enter the site name to be displayed in AutoPilot®... -
Page 15: Meters
METERS Configure each meter channel as described here. Chan Number of the meter input on rear panel Hide Hides the meter on the Channels web page Label Enter the name of the meter. Units Enter a unit label such as kW or deg. Decimal Use the Decimal Places column to select the location of the decimal place when the ARC... -
Page 16: Meter Alarms
Calibrate. On ARC Solo units running firmware version 1.0.13 or newer, a filter can be enabled for each meter channel. The filter is selectable as None, Light, Medium or Heavy. This feature can be used to smooth short-term variations on incoming signals. -
Page 17: Status
STATUS Configure the Status channels. Hide Check the box to hide channels. Muted Check the box to mute alarm for 4 hours Invert Check the box to reverse the sense of the input. On Label Enter a label to display for the ON condition of this status channel. -
Page 18: Networking
ARC Solo. The hostname used on a local network when DHCP is enabled. The default hostname is ARCSOLO. If multiple ARC Solo units are on the same network, make sure that each unit NetBIOS name is assigned a unique hostname. A blank hostname cannot be saved if the Use DHCP box is checked. -
Page 19: Warp Engine Tm
The settings on this page control the interaction of ARC Solo with the Warp Engine polling feature in AutoPilot®. ARC Solo units running firmware 1.0.29 or later are compatible with the AutoPilot Warp Engine. Warp Engine polling is fast, enabling real-time monitoring of up to 100 sites per second, with each site reporting as many as 32 status and/or meter values. -
Page 20: Snmp
Get-request for the standard parameter “SysDescr”. The ARC Solo’s response will include a character string, as follows: “xxx - ARC Solo” where “xxx” is the name that has been assigned to the ARC Solo Location as set in menu System/Basic Settings (see BASIC SETTINGS). -
Page 21: Email
Zoho. It is suggested that you create an email account dedicated for use with your ARC Solo systems. This will make it easier to identify and sort email received from the ARC Solo systems, and to monitor email activity. To configure the ARC Solo system for use with the cloud service, select Cloud Service STARTTLS as indicated below. -
Page 22: Jet Email Templates
Forward Pwr on WXYZ = 2950W at 1/1/2012 9:15:00 AM Use the drop down menu to select the email list to send to. When that macro command is triggered, the ARC Solo will use the selected template to send an email to the list specified in the macro command. -
Page 23: Phone
PHONE Configure the Phone interface parameters. Choose from the vocabulary list for the following phone messages: Greeting The greeting message is spoken after the phone number is dialed or the phone is answered. Welcome The welcome message is spoken after a user successfully logs into the phone interface. -
Page 24: Status Speech
STATUS SPEECH Configure the Status channel Speech phrases. Choose from the vocabulary to program the label and units for each status channel. Additional words or phrases may be added to the RSI vocabulary using the speech editor. Reference the Custom SPEECH section of this manual. -
Page 25: Custom Speech
In addition, it is now possible to download the complete custom speech vocabulary from the ARC Solo to your PC for offline editing, and to upload (restore) the entire custom or standard vocabulary directly from your PC to the ARC Solo, using the web interface. This feature makes it possible to create or modify entire custom vocabularies at your desk or in a studio setting. - Page 26 To add a custom phrase: Click the Add Phrase button and browse to the WAV file to be added. If you want to change the display text for the custom phrase, check the Edit checkbox and type a unique name in the Display Text box to identify the phrase in the custom vocabulary list.
- Page 27 To download the standard speech vocabulary: Select Advanced on the System page and click Download Standard Vocabulary. The file, named Standard.bin, can be saved in a directory of your choice. This file cannot be edited or modified. To upload a copy of the standard vocabulary: Select Advanced on the System page and click Upload Standard Vocabulary.
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Page 28: Calendar
UPLOAD FIRMWARE BEFORE UPDATING THE ARC SOLO FIRMWARE, SAVE YOUR CURRENT CONFIGURATION 1. Open a browser, put in the IP address of the ARC Solo and login to the web page with the admin account. 2. Click System>Advanced>Download configuration. 3. Save the file, MasterCfg.json, in a convenient location on your computer. - Page 29 5. Select BurkFirmwareLoader and click Open and click Add. ENABLE UPLOAD ON THE ARC SOLO 1. Open a browser, put in the IP address of the ARC Solo and login to the web page with the admin account. 2. Click System>Upload Firmware and click the Enable Upload button.
- Page 30 VERIFY FIRMWARE VERSION AND CONFIGURATION SETTINGS Note: If the ARC Solo detects corruption in the on-board configuration data during the firmware update process, it will restore affected settings to factory default values. This may include network configuration settings. 1. Open a browser and address the ARC Solo using its previously configured IP address or hostname.
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Page 31: Users
USERS Manage User accounts and passwords. User Access Levels Administrator Allows commands and access to all setup and configuration Operator Allows commands but not setup Observer Allows read only access to the site System>Users SYSTEM INFORMATION View the following System Information. Serial Number MAC Address Version... - Page 32 RESETTING TO FACTORY DEFAULTS The Reset to Factory Defaults link will reset the ARC Solo to its factory default settings. The page will show a confirmation. Performing this action resets back to the default domain name http://192.168.0.100/. WARNING: Resetting the ARC Solo to factory defaults will erase all of your configuration and data from the unit.
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Page 33: Smartphone Web Page
Displays and controls the Jet Active Flowcharts on this ARC Solo and their current status. Alarms Displays all alarms on this ARC Solo. Alarms are displayed in a vertical list, with each field on its own line. Events Displays the event list. -
Page 34: Jet Active Flowcharts
Guide. Before creating a Jet Active Flowchart, you must add your ARC Solo site to AutoPilot. Refer to “Adding ARC Solo Networks” in the AutoPilot User Guide for instructions on running the ARC Solo Network Wizard. If your ARC Solo has been configured with an AutoPilot license, you can connect to it using the green Connect icon: . -
Page 35: Calendars
RSI SETTINGS. CALLING THE RSI Calling in to the RSI allows you to monitor and control your ARC Solo if you have appropriate permissions. To place a call to the RSI: 1. Dial the phone number for the line connected to RSI. After the specified number of rings, the RSI will pick... -
Page 36: Rsi Settings
Enter your assigned passcode. If you make a mistake, press * to clear the A passcode must be assigned on the System>Users entry and start over. If you enter an web page before calling in to the RSI. incorrect passcode, the RSI will speak, “Error,”... -
Page 37: Reviewing Alarms
The RSI will tell you when it has reached the end of the alarm report. You can then enter any command. RUNNING MACROS (JET ACTIVE FLOWCHARTS) You can use the RSI to run or stop macros that are saved to the ARC Solo unit. To run or stop macros: If a macro executes for a very brief duration, it is possible to issue a run command only to hear the RSI announce the new status as “stopped.”... -
Page 38: Audio Input Monitoring
To monitor multiple stations or points in the audio chain, use an audio switcher You may begin monitoring by following these steps: controlled by the ARC Solo. 1. Log in to the RSI. Dial 994 to begin monitoring the audio input. -
Page 39: Rsi Command List
RSI COMMAND LIST Login Once the RSI starts speaking, enter the system or user passcode then press #. 1-16 Select Channel Channel Selection Raise Lower Begin alarm report Clear last alarm spoken Alarm Report # # # Clear all alarms on this site Advance to next alarm without clearing *1 - *9 Mute current alarm for 1-9 hours... -
Page 40: Installation
Note: Status and analog inputs share one ground between 2 channels. ETHERNET Connect the ARC Solo port marked ETHERNET to your LAN/WAN using CAT5e cable. AUDIO IN AND AUDIO OUT If desired, connect the AUDIO IN to a source of audio to be remotely monitored via RSI. Speech generated by the... -
Page 41: Offline Editing Of Custom Speech Vocabulary
VOCABULARY FILE The custom vocabulary is stored in the Custom.bin file. CUSTOM SPEECH for instructions on downloading the file from the ARC Solo and restoring it to the ARC Solo after editing. RECORDING ADDITIONAL VOCABULARY Use your DAW to record each word or phrase as desired. You must set the editor to produce 16-bit mono wave files at an 8 kHz sample rate. -
Page 42: Saving The Vocabulary
SAVING THE VOCABULARY The Speech editor in AutoLoad Plus will update the custom speech file as needed. AutoLoad Plus version 3.1.83 or greater must be used. To obtain the latest version of AutoLoad Plus, visit www.burk.com/downloads and select the support page for AutoLoad Plus. In AutoLoad Plus, select Tools>Speech Editor. - Page 43 To rename, update (replace) or delete a phrase, right click on the phrase name in the Speech Editor. After all modifications have been completed, click the Save to Folder button on the Speech Editor to write the files to disc. Refer to CUSTOM SPEECH to restore the custom vocabulary file to the ARC Solo.
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Page 44: Appendix A: Specifications
APPENDIX A: SPECIFICATIONS Operating Temperature to 40 100 to 240VAC, 47–63Hz, 1A; Power entry module with standard, grounded Power Requirements power cord supplied; 1A fuse protection Dimensions (WxHxD) 19” x 3.5” x 12” (48.26cm x 8.89cm x 30.48cm) Channels 16 status, 16 metering, 16 relays -10 to +10VDC Metering Input Range >... -
Page 45: Appendix B: Rsi Vocabulary
APPENDIX B: RSI VOCABULARY CHANGE EIGHT HARRIS ABOVE CHANNEL EIGHTEEN HARTFORD ACRODYNE CHARLOTTE EIGHTY ADJUST CHICAGO ELECTRIC HEATER CHOOSE ELEVEN HELLO CLEAR EMERGENCY HELP AIR TOOLS CLEARED ENCO HERTZ ALARM CLEVELAND ENERGY-ONIX ALARMS CLOCK ENTER HIGH COAX EQUALS HOLLYANNE ALTRONIC COMBINER EQUIPMENT COMMAND... - Page 46 ONLINE TEMPERATURE MACKIE ONLY MACRO OPEN RUNNING TERSE MAGNET ORBAN TEST MAIN ORLANDO SACRAMENTO MANUAL SAFE THALES MARTI OUTDOOR SAN DIEGO THANK YOU MASTERCLOCK OUTPUT SAN FRANCISCO THERMAL MEGA OVER SATELLITE THIRTEEN MEGAWATTS OVERLOAD THIRTY METER SCREEN THIS MIAMI PATTERN SEATTLE THOUSAND MICRO...