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Glamox NL95 User Manual

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NL95
Touch Screen Navigational Light Controller
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Rev.: 4, Print date: 2021-05-05

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  • Page 1 NL95 NL95 Touch Screen Navigational Light Controller User manual Rev.: 4, Print date: 2021-05-05...
  • Page 2 NL95 Rev.: 4, Print date: 2021-05-05...
  • Page 3 NL95 Date/ Changes Sign Preliminary DIN rail dimension 2021.02.17.MK Main unit dimension, note for cables 2021.03.17.MK add 5-D and 13-S modules 2021.03.29.MK Remote protocol 2021.05.05.MK Rev.: 4, Print date: 2021-05-05...
  • Page 4 NL95 1. Overview 1.1 Description 1.2 Design 1.3 Package contents 1.4 Installation and configuration procedure 2. Safety instructions 3. Installation 3.1 Installation requirements 3.1.1 Arrangement 3.1.2 Connection 3.2 Preparation 3.3 Mounting 3.3.1 Main unit 3.3.2 Power Supply and Input modules 3.4 Connecting...
  • Page 5 Input modules are equipped with manual activation feature which allows operation even in case of electronic failure. NL95 maximum configuration controls up to 80 lights, i.e 30 double lights and 20 single or up to 50 single lights. NL95 tested and compatible with standard bulbs and Glamox / Aquasignal LED navigation lights series 60, 61, 65, 65Arctic, and series 75.
  • Page 6 NL95 NL95 comprises of 3 main parts: Main unit, Power Supply module, and Input modules. - Main unit provides user interface for complete system, monitors operation of Power Supply and Input modules. In case of failure detection, it alarms operator. Main unit contains complete lights configuration as well as information of modules connected to it.
  • Page 7 NL95 1.2 Design MAIN UNIT ITNSL-01TP POWER ON FAILURE Front View “POWER ON/OFF”, Buzzer power on / power off system Touch screen display POWER ON - LED indicates when: (a) ON - system is operating F2 key - for adjusting display intensity,...
  • Page 8 NL95 C.O. VOLTAGE-FREE OUTPUT CONTACT B A B A CON1 CON2 CON3 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 16 18 19 20 NMEA 0183 CON1 CON2 CON3 RECIEVER COMMON ALARM OUTPUT SYSTEM OPERATING...
  • Page 9 NL95 POWER SUPPLY MODULE C.O. VOLTAGE-FREE OUTPUT CONTACT ITNSLP-01P CODE B A B A CON1 CON2 CON3 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 16 18 19 20 OUT1 OUT2 24V DC output 24V DC output...

  • Page 10: Package Contents

    NL95 1.3 Package contents Following components included in the product package. Code Figure / name 02-04-211 POWER ON FAILURE Main unit type ITNSL-01TP Manual C.O. VOLTAGE-FREE OUTPUT CONTACT B A B A CON1 CON2 CON3 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10...

  • Page 11: Safety Instructions

    Use of non appropriate lights could lead to irregular operation of Navigation and Signal Lights Controller and navigation lights which could indanger safe navigation of the ship. Special precautions need to be taken to check the compatibility of non-bulb and non-Glamox LED lights.
  • Page 12 NL95 Rev.: 4, Print date: 2021-05-05...
  • Page 13 NL95 3.1.2 Connection IMPORTANT!!! Requirements of navigation and signal lights that are going to be used with Navigation and Signal Lights Controller need to be considered. Navigation and signal lights operating manual should be read before continuing. Check technical characteristics of each light module.
  • Page 14 NL95 CONNECTION - 24 V dc Rev.: 4, Print date: 2021-05-05...

  • Page 15: Main Unit

    NL95 Keep the supplied documentation and configuration file in a safe place. The documents belong to the Navigation and Signal Lights Controller may be required for subsequent commissioning. Navigation and Signal Lights Conroller needs to be installed on the bridge, Main unit should be installed on console in accordance with guidance notes on ergonomic desgin and navigation bridges.
  • Page 16 NL95 Arrangement Following arrangement of Input modules needs to be followed: - Up to 5 Input modules (in total) can be installed - Up to 3 pcs ot ITNL-10-D or ITNL-5-D (double lights) - Up to 5 pcs of ITNL-10-S or ITNL-13-S (single lights)
  • Page 17 NL95 3.3 Mounting 3.3.1 Main unit Make cut-out according to section “7.1 Units outlines/ codes” Insert main unit into cut-out. PANEL CUT-OUT - Fixing main unit to console with 4 pcs of M5 nuts, mounted from the back of the console. Use lock washers.
  • Page 18 NL95 3.4 Connecting Keep the following task sequence, when connecting Navigation and Signal Lights Controller : 1. Connect the protective earth 2. Interconnect all modules 3. Connect lights’ circuit 4. Connect power supply 5. Connect input / output contacts and communication Protective earth of navigation and signal light is not considered.
  • Page 19 NL95 Fix the cables with cable strips. Do not overstress the connectors. Minimum bending radius is 40 mm. Connecting Power Supply with the Input modules - 230 V ac (115 V ac) C.O. VOLTAGE-FREE OUTPUT CONTACT B A B A...
  • Page 20 NL95 3.4.3 Connecting lights circuits IMPORTANT!!! Requirements of used navigation and signal lights, and Navigation and Signal Lights Controller need to be considered. Navigation and signal lights operating manual should be read before continuing. Navigation and signal lights should be connected according to the prepared connection drawings. Each light must be connected to appropriate input.
  • Page 21 NL95 Connect as shown bellow. Connect cabels sheild to instrument earth Push button for Power Supply module ITNSLP-01P external alarm accept SYSTEM OPERATING OUTPUT CONTACT EXTERNAL ALARM OUTPUT CONTACT Rx-B NMEA 0183 RECEIVER ($--ACK sentence) Rx-A Tx-B NMEA 0183 TRANSMITTER...
  • Page 22 NL95 4. Configuration 4.1 Configuration After installation, it is necessary to configure main unit according to ship’s specific arrangement. Each main unit is delivered with empty configuration. Configuration section includes setting up lights and their properties, Input modules used with their addresses, linking lights with terminals on modules and setting light presentation on screen.

  • Page 23: Configuration Screens

    NL95 4.3 Configuration screens LIGHTS In this screen, all lights with their properties, that will be used in the system, need to be added 1 Tap on light name to select it PROPERTIES : 1. ANCHOR FWD and view its properties...
  • Page 24 NL95 MIMIC In this screen, it is necessary to select mimic drawing that will be used as background for light arrangement. 1 Tap to select mimic 2 Return back to configuration main screen Customized mimic is available on request Please contact sales.
  • Page 25 NL95 MODULES In this screen, it is necessary to configure modules with their addresses that will be used in this system, according to connection diagram. This configuration should match modules physically connected and addressed!! MODULES PROPERTIES : ITNL-10-D 1. ITNL-10-D 1 Number represents module address.
  • Page 26 NL95 CONNECTIONS In this screen, lights are connected / assigned to specific input on specified modules. Connecting is done by moving unconnected lights located on left side of screen to specific module located on right side of screen. Single lights are represented with light number and light name while double lights are represented with light number with suffix -M (for main light) and -S (for spare light) and light name.
  • Page 27 NL95 GROUPS In this screen, it is possible to configure groups for easier lights operation. Group should represent light combination used for required operation of ship. Please note that group activation will switch on only lights that are part of this group (all other lights will be turned off).

  • Page 28: Upload / Download

    NL95 PREFERENCES In this screen, it is possible to adjust settings for comfort use of main unit. 1 Adjust display backlight intensity level for day and night mode 2 Adjust screensaver time, and display off time 3 Select F1 key function:...
  • Page 29 NL95 NETWORK Main unit comes with integrated MODBUS RTU protocol, which allow to monitor and control navigation and signal lights system, Enabling remote control from Configurations / Network will allow clients to request (i.e. modbus read function) lights status, system status and groups turned on.

  • Page 30: Switching Off System

    NL95 5. Operating instructions Switching on system 1 Press and hold POWER ON/OFF push button “POWER ON” LED will blink while main unit is powering up / booting Release POWER ON/OFF push button POWER ON After approx. 30 s logo will appear, Relay SYS will...

  • Page 31: Normal Operation Mode

    NL95 5.1 Normal operation mode Normal operation mode Operation screen Main unit screen consists of three sections: Status bar (upper section), Lights control screen (middle section), Operation menu (lower section) shown below : Status bar MAIN EMERG. MODULES Lights control screen...
  • Page 32 NL95 Light switching on / off Depending on preference of operator, lights can be operated in the following ways: - Light control screen, operation of light is done via mimic screen, each light is individually operated - Light list, operation of lights via list, each light is individually operated...

  • Page 33: Groups List

    NL95 Lights List MAIN EMERG. MODULES Scroll down to show more 1. ANCHOR FWD lights in the list Tap on Main or Spare circle icon of light 4. PORT to switch on or off. Tap to operate Lights List Tap to operate Groups List To switch off all lights, tap on ALL OFF 9.
  • Page 34 NL95 Broken light alarm presentation and alarm accepting MAIN EMERG. MODULES Navigation and Signal Lights Controller with built-in fault control continuously FAULT monitors status of navigation CONTROL and signal lights. LIGHTS GROUPS LIGHTS MAIN EMERG. MODULES Failure detection occurred FAULT...

  • Page 35: Configuration Error

    NL95 MAIN EMERG. MODULES Main power supply OK MAIN Main power supply ALARM MAIN EMERG. Emergency power supply OK EMERG. Emergency power supply ALARM Power Supply module ITNSLP-01P communication OK Power Supply module ITNSLP-01P module communication ALARM NOTE: In case that ITNSLP-01P module communication is in alarm,...
  • Page 36 NL95 MAIN MENU Main menu, swipe down to open Status bar MAIN EMERG. MODULES HELP BRIG - BRIG + Press to enter OPERATION SCREEN Press to enter HELP SECTION HELP Press to enter SYSTEM / STATUS SCREEN Press to enter REMOTE CONTROL Activation SECTION...
  • Page 37 NL95 System/status screen provides detailed information of system and its current operation. It is divided in 4 sections: - Modules : Information on Input modules configured with their address as well as their communication status - Light : Information on lights configured, their status as well as their location and position on Input modules - System : Information on current input/output status.

  • Page 38: Remote Status

    NL95 REMOTE STATUS Remote status allow user to check remote configuration and communication status. MAIN EMERG. MODULES Communication indicator COMMUNICATION : Grey color, remote control disabled REMOTE ADDRESS : Green color, remote control enabled REMOTE PORT : no communication DHCP :...

  • Page 39: Manual Operation Mode

    NL95 5.2 Manual operation mode Manual operation mode enables user to manualy switch on/off lights in case of emergency. Lights can be switch on/off by slide switches on the Input modules. In case of manual operation power supply will be directly forwarded to lights, bypassing all electronics.
  • Page 40 NL95 Manual operation - 24 V dc Switches for manual main light operation Switches for manual spare light operation MODULE ADDRESS Manual operation of lights Push and rotate “blue indicator” Position of “blue indicator” indicate status of manual operation: Non activated /...
  • Page 41 Ship name: Commisioning date: IMO no.: Company: Shipyard: Done by: Hull no.: Touch Screen Navigation Light Controller NL95 Code Serial no. Main unit type ITNSL-01TP Power Supply module ITNSLP-01P Input unit type ITNL Input unit type ITNL Input unit type ITNL...
  • Page 42 NL95 6.2 Configuration setup form Rev.: 4, Print date: 2021-05-05...

  • Page 43: Technical Characteristics

    NL95 7. Technical characteristics 1. NOMINAL POWER SUPPLY 230 V ac, 115 V ac or 24 V dc , depending on version, main and emergency power supply with automaitc change-over, power supply failure indication 2. MAX. CURRENT CONSUMPTION 230 V ac version - 0.135 A max (WITHOUT LIGHTS) 115 V ac version - 0.27 A max...
  • Page 44 NL95 15. PROGRAMMABLE LIGHTS LIGHTS NAME - entered by user PRESENTATION COLOURS - white, green, red, blue, yellow NUMBER - 1÷160 Lights position on display, Port-Stbd marking, Definition of spare navigation light existence 16. PROGRAMMABLE LIGHTS Up to 40 user defined groups, any lights could be assigned to...
  • Page 45 NL95 7.1 Outlines / codes NAME : ITNSL-01TP NAME : ITNSL-01TP with RS232/RS485 output CODE : 02-04-211 CODE : 02-04-227 WEIGHT (kg) : 2,4 POWER ON FAILURE 4x Φ6 Leave enough space for the Ÿ connectors. Fix the cables with cable strips.

  • Page 46: Input Modules

    NL95 FIXING HOLES CONNECTION TERMINALS WEIGHT A (mm) B (mm) C (mm) H (mm) MODULE CODE (kg) ITNSLP-01P, 230 V AC 02-04-212 ITNSLP-01P, 115 V AC 02-04-213 ITNSLP-01P, 24VDC 02-04-214 INPUT MODULES FIXING HOLES CONNECTION TERMINALS AND RJ45 CONNECTORS WEIGHT...

  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    NL95 8. Troubleshooting In order to detect problem and solve it, please follow instructions in this section. In case that your problem is not described, contact your sales representative for more assistance. ITNSLP-01P power supply module For easier check up of system, please check bellow overview of Power Supply module PCB.
  • Page 48 NL95 Module(s) not responding CON1 CON2 ITNL MODULE Fuse for ITNL module RX, TX LEDs indicate communication between ITNL module and main unit SYS LED, indicates that ITNL module is operating C.O. VOLTAGE-FREE OUTPUT CONTACT B A B A CON1...

  • Page 49: Light Failure

    NL95 B) In case that all modules are not responding ( all modules have communication error) In order to find module that “blocks” communication follow instructions below: 1. Disconnect RJ45 connector between first Input module and second Input module as shown bellow.
  • Page 50 Ship name: Commisioning date: IMO no.: Company: Shipyard: Done by: Hull no.: Touch Screen Navigation Light Controller NL95 Code Serial no. Main unit type ITNSL-01TP Power Supply module ITNSLP-01P Input unit type ITNL Input unit type ITNL Input unit type ITNL...
  • Page 51 NL95 9.2 Configuration setup form Rev.: 4, Print date: 2021-05-05...

  • Page 52: System Status

    NL95 9.3 Remote Control MODBUS RTU protocol supported parameters Depending on installed hardware, modbus interface connection support data over TCP/IP, RS485, or RS232. - TCP/IP is user configurable - RS485, and RS232, ordered as option with code 02-04-227, support fixed baud rate 9600 8N1 1.
  • Page 53 NL95 9.4 Remote Control RS485 and RS232 connection - RS485, and RS232, ordered as option with code 02-04-227, support fixed baud rate 9600 8N1, Main Unit type ITNSL-01TP with RS232/RS485 output Back View DB9 connectors for inteface with Power Supply module...
  • Page 54 NL95 Germany Canada Singapore Glamox Aqua Signal GmbH Glamox Inc. Glamox PTE. LTD Bremen St. John’s Singapore Tel +49 421 36 93 52-0 Tel +1 709 753 2373 Tel +65 6748 1977 Fax +49 421 36 93 52-210 Fax +1 709 753 2180 Fax +65 6742 9711 sales.aquasignal@glamox.com...

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