Critical Environment Technologies YES IMS Operation Manual

Critical Environment Technologies YES IMS Operation Manual

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Rev. D | 2015.11
YES IMS
9-Channel IAQ Monitor
www.critical-environment.com

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  • Page 1 Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.11 YES IMS 9-Channel IAQ Monitor www.critical-environment.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 POLICIES ........................4 1.1 Important Note ......................4 1.2 Warranty Policy ......................5 1.3 Service Policy .........................5 1.4 Copyrights ........................6 1.5 Disclaimer ........................6 1.6 Revisions ........................7 2 INTRODUCTION ..................... 8 2.1 General Description .......................8...
  • Page 3 6.5.1 Overview ........................45 6.5.2 Sensors Tab ........................45 6.5.3 Datalog Tab ........................45 6.5.4 Wi-Fi Settings Tab ......................45 6.5.5 Connecting to the YES IMS .....................45 6.5.6 Datalog Settings ......................46 6.5.7 Wi-Fi Settings ........................48 6.5.8 Graphing Datalogs ......................49 6.6 Wi-Fi Web Interface ......................50 6.6.1 Getting Started ......................50...
  • Page 4: Policies

    YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 1 POLICIES 1.1 Important Note Read and understand this manual prior to using this instrument. Carefully read the warranty policy, service policy, notices, disclaimers and revisions on the following pages. This instrument should be inspected and calibrated regularly by a quali ed and factory trained technician.
  • Page 5: Warranty Policy

    YES-IMS - Operation Manual 1.2 Warranty Policy Critical Environment Technologies Canada Inc. (CETCI), also referred to as the manufacturer, warrants this instrument, (excluding sensors, battery packs, batteries, pumps and lters) to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase from our facility.
  • Page 6: Copyrights

    YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 If CETCI is to do the repair work, you may send the instrument, prepaid, to: Attention: Service Department Critical Environment Technologies Canada Inc. Unit 145, 7391 Vantage Way Delta, BC, V4G 1M3...
  • Page 7: Revisions

    Revised copies of this manual can be obtained by contacting CETCI or visiting www. critical-environment.com. Should you detect any error or omission in this manual, please contact CETCI at the following address: Critical Environment Technologies Canada Inc. Unit 145, 7391 Vantage Way, Delta, BC, V4G 1M3, Canada Toll Free: +1.877.940.8741 Telephone: +1.604.940.8741...
  • Page 8: Introduction

    12 VDC wall adapter. Both models allow for around the clock continuous monitoring and datalogging. YES IMS has an internal logging memory that will store over two month’s worth of readings when logging once per minute. Data is saved in a Microsoft® Excel friendly CSV format and can be extracted from the unit with a standard USB connection or Wi-Fi interface.
  • Page 9: Key Features

    Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual 2.2 Key Features • 9 channel capacity • Standard LCD display • Wide range of sensors available to choose from, including particulate, electrochemical, solid state, infrared & TVOCs • Light weight desktop model or xed wall mount model •...
  • Page 10 YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 ELECTRICAL Power Requirement Desktop Model Plug-in, 12 VDC, Class III, 2 A DC max. wall adapter Wall Mount Model 24 VAC or DC, 500 mA max. capacity Sampling Di usion Memory...
  • Page 11: Enclosure Dimensions

    Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual Minimum System Requirements to Operate Datalog Recording Software: • Personal computer with Pentium III class processor or better • 512 MB RAM (minimum), VISTA compatible • A hard disk with at least 10 MB of available disk space. •...
  • Page 12: Sensor Specifications

    YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 4 SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS 4.1 Sensor Con guration Notes It is important to note the following sensor con gurations: • Temperature & RH sensors are xed locations • Particulate will take one xed sensor location •...
  • Page 13 Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual Temperature Type Negative Coe cient Thermistor Range -5°C to 55°C (23°F to 131°F) Sensor Response Time (T < 10 seconds Operating Temperature 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) Operating Humidity 5 - 95% non-condensing Resolution 0.1°C @ 25°C Accuracy...
  • Page 14 YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 Dust / Particulate Type Convection Range 1 - 10 micro meters Sensor Response Time (T < 30 seconds Operating Temperature 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F) Operating Humidity 5 - 95% non-condensing...
  • Page 15 Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual Carbon Monoxide (CO) Type Electrochemical Range 0 - 200 ppm Sensor Response Time (T 60 seconds Operating Temperature -10°C to 60°C (14°F to 140°F) Operating Humidity 5 - 95% RH non-condensing Operating Pressure 80 - 120 kPa Resolution 0.5 ppm...
  • Page 16 YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 zero: < 0.2 ppm equivalent change / yr in clean air with monthly test. Long Term Drift Sensitivity: < 0.4 ppm change / month in clean air with twice monthly test Expected Life Span 2 - 2.5 years...
  • Page 17 Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual Operating Humidity 15 - 90% non- condensing Resolution 1 ppm Accuracy No data available Long Term Drift < 5% / month Expected Life Span 2 - 3 years Calibration Every 6 months (depending on application) Cross Sensitivity CO = <...
  • Page 18 YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 Accuracy No data available Long Term Drift < 2% signal loss / month Expected Life Span 2 - 3 years Calibration Every 6 months (depending on application) = 1 - 3%...
  • Page 19 Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual Sensor Response Time (T < 25 seconds Operating Temperature 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) Operating Humidity 15 - 90% non- condensing Resolution 0.1 ppm Accuracy No data available Long Term Drift <...
  • Page 20 YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 Ozone (O Type Electrochemical Range 0 - 1 ppm Sensor Response Time (T < 60 seconds calc from 3 min exposure @ 30 cc / min ow Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
  • Page 21 Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual Expected Life Span 2 years Calibration Every 6 months (depending on application) S @ 20 ppm = < 0.1 @ 10 ppm = < -130 ppm @ 10 ppm = < -40 ppm NO @ 50 ppm = <...
  • Page 22 YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 TVOCs Type Photo-Ionization Detector Range 0 - 30 ppm Sensor Response Time (T < 3 seconds Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Operating Humidity 5 - 95% non-condensing Resolution 0.02 ppm...
  • Page 23 Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual NOTES: • Not all of the above sensors are available from stock. Delivery time for sensors ordered will vary depending on which sensors are ordered, how many are ordered and measurement range desired. •...
  • Page 24: Features

    YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 5 FEATURES 5.1 Front & Side Exterior Enclosure Œ • • • Ž • Œ ‘ ’ © 2015 All rights reserved. Data subject to change without notice.
  • Page 25: Rear View (Wall Mount Version)

    Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual NUMBER FEATURE FUNCTION Temperature & RH Sensor To detect temperature and humidity ranges. Œ Multi-line, colored LCD, alphanumeric display. • Full Color LCD Display Lexan Label Protects LCD screen and identi es product. Ž...
  • Page 26: Operation

    6.3 Understanding the LCD Display 6.3.1 Sensor Displays The LCD display will have a eld for each sensor that is connected to the YES IMS. The name, units, and value of the each sensor are shown. © 2015 All rights reserved. Data subject to change without notice.
  • Page 27: Alarm Level Display

    6.3.3 Date / Time Display The YES IMS displays the current date and time at the bottom of the sensor display area. The device can be synchronized to the time of a computer using the IMS Viewer software or using a browser over the wireless connection if Wi-Fi module installed.
  • Page 28: Windows 8

    11. Click next. Windows will prompt telling you the driver is unsigned, choose install this driver anyway. 12. Reboot your computer and power cycle the YES IMS device to complete the installation process. 6.4.2 Windows 8 To install the USB driver on Windows 8 it is rst necessary to temporarily disable driver signature enforcement.
  • Page 29 Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual 3. Select Change PC settings 4. Select General on the PC settings list © 2015 All rights reserved. Data subject to change without notice.
  • Page 30 YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 5. Scroll to the bottom of the General settings to nd advanced startup and select Restart now. 6. After a Please Wait message, new options appear. Select Troubleshoot. 7. In the Troubleshoot menu, select Advanced options.
  • Page 31 Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual 8. Select Startup Settings. 9. In the lower right of the Startup Settings menu, select Restart. 10. The computer will reboot. During startup the following screen will be displayed. Select Disable driver signature enforcement by pressing the appropriate number key on the keyboard (#7 on this menu).
  • Page 32 12. Hover your cursor over the bottom-left corner of your screen, the start icon will appear. Right click this icon and select Device Manager. 13. Connect the power adapter to the YES IMS device to turn it on. © 2015 All rights reserved. Data subject to change without notice.
  • Page 33 16. A newer driver is required to connect to the YES IMS. 17. Navigate to Start Control Panel Device Manager. 18. In the device manager, locate the YES IMS device. It may be shown as an unknown device. 19. Right click on the YES IMS device and select update driver.
  • Page 34: Windows 8.1

    Uninstall button. Step B Plug in the powered up YES IMS using the USB cord. Step C Use the Windows Key or click on the bottom left Start button and in the search eld type ‘Device Manager’...
  • Page 35 Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual Right click on it and choose Uninstall. Step D Check the box that says ‘Delete the driver software for this device’ and then click OK. © 2015 All rights reserved. Data subject to change without notice.
  • Page 36 YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 To disable driver signature enforcement: 1. Open the Windows Charms sidebar on the right side of the screen by swiping the lower right corner or dragging the mouse to the lower right corner.
  • Page 37 Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual 4. Select Update and Recovery on the PC settings list. 5. Select Recovery from the Update and Recovery List. © 2015 All rights reserved. Data subject to change without notice.
  • Page 38 YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 6. Select Restart Now (under Advanced Settings) from the next window. 7. After a Please Wait message, new options appear. Select Troubleshoot. © 2015 All rights reserved. Data subject to change without notice.
  • Page 39 Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual 8. In the Troubleshoot menus, select Advanced Options. 9. Select Startup Settings. © 2015 All rights reserved. Data subject to change without notice.
  • Page 40 YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 10. In the lower right side of the Startup Settings menu, select Restart. 11. The computer will reboot. During startup the following screen will be displayed. Select Disable driver signature enforcement by pressing the appropriate number key on the keyboard (#7 on this menu).
  • Page 41 Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual 12. The computer will continue into normal startup. You may now proceed with the USB driver installation. During the driver install process, you will be prompted to verify the installation. Select Install this driver software anyway to proceed. Please note that this is a one-boot option.
  • Page 42 17. A newer driver is required to connect to the YES IMS. 18. Navigate to Start Control Panel Device Manager. 19. In the device manager, locate the YES IMS device. It may be shown as an unknown device. 20. Right click on the YES IMS device and select update driver.
  • Page 43 26. Next install the IMS Viewer application by double clicking on the setup-ims-viewer- 2.1.7.exe le located on the USB stick that came with the YES IMS device. 27. Run the CETCI IMS Viewer program and click on Connect to IMS. You should now see the same readout as on your monitor and be able to cilck on the Datalog tab to download information for your report.
  • Page 44 YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 32. In the left box choose from the dropdown Standard USB Host Controller and then on the right choose USB Composite Device. Click Next. 33. An Update Driver Warning will popup. Click on Yes.
  • Page 45: Ims Viewer Application

    The Wi-Fi settings tab allows a user to con gure the Wi-Fi and network settings of the device. The YES IMS can be con gured to act as a isolated wireless access point or it can join an existing wireless network.
  • Page 46: Datalog Settings

    Clicking the Set time and date to match this computer button will synchronize the time between the instrument and the host computer. If the YES IMS is to be used in a di erent time zone, the computer clock can be changed temporarily prior to synchronizing with the YES IMS.
  • Page 47 Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual Logging Rate button. Downloading the Datalog The datalog can be downloaded through the IMS Viewer application: 1. Select the range of data that you would like to download using the drop down date menus or, to download the entire log, select the download entire log checkbox.
  • Page 48: Wi-Fi Settings

    IP address of the instrument is displayed in the status message area of the LCD screen for convenience. The user can then navigate to the YES IMS web page by typing the IP address into the URL bar of the browser.
  • Page 49: Graphing Datalogs

    YES IMS Viewer. Graphing Log Files The datalog les that the YES IMS creates are of the CSV format and can be graphed using any type of spreadsheet software. The datalogs can also be graphed automatically using IMS Viewer by clicking on the Create Graph button and loading a datalog that has been previously saved.
  • Page 50: Wi-Fi Web Interface

    6. Find the network name beginning with “IMS” followed by nine numeric digits. The network name should be the YES IMS serial number which can be found on the back of the YES IMS. 7. Select the YES IMS network to connect.
  • Page 51 • If the YES IMS does not respond for a prolonged period of time, disconnect from the YES IMS network by accessing the Network Manager and reconnect. Normally, the YES IMS should respond in a few seconds EXCEPT when downloading or erasing log operations which can take some time.
  • Page 52: Wireless Connection Methods And Modes

    It generates its own network name (SSID), checks passwords and assigns IP addresses (192.168.5.5) for the customer’s browsing device. The network name is xed and can’t be changed by the customer. The name is embedded into the YES IMS and is the same as the YES IMS serial number.
  • Page 53: Detailed Description Of Wi-Fi Operation

    Network Addressing (IP, Subnet Mask, Gateway addresses) . Finding YES IMS IP Address In both modes, YES IMS IP address is shown at bottom right corner of the LCD screen. This is the address that is entered into the Browser to access the web page.
  • Page 54: Function

    3. Follow the instructions. 4. Finally complete the installation by clicking on Finish tab. 5. After Installation the YES IMS Viewer icon will appear automatically on your computer desktop. Double click on YES IMS Viewer icon on your Desktop. © 2015 All rights reserved. Data subject to change without notice.
  • Page 55: Maintenance

    Cause: Wi-Fi settings may be incorrect Solution: Power cycle the IMS. The YES IMS will go into AP mode for 5 minutes. During this time, use a Wi-Fi enabled computer to connect to the YES IMS generated Wi-Fi as stated in the section 6.6.
  • Page 56 YES IMS - Operation Manual Rev. D | 2015.04 NOTES © 2015 All rights reserved. Data subject to change without notice.
  • Page 57 Rev. D | 2015.04 YES-IMS - Operation Manual NOTES © 2015 All rights reserved. Data subject to change without notice.
  • Page 58 Critical Environment Technologies Canada Inc. Unit 145, 7391 Vantage Way, Delta, BC, V4G 1M3, Canada Toll Free: +1.877.940.8741 Tel: +1.604.940.8741 Fax: +1.604.940.8745 www.critical-environment.com YESIMS20151119-D-Manual-RevD © 2015 Critical Environment Technologies Canada Inc. All rights reserved. Data in this publication may change without notice.

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