Brüel & Kjaer Vibro VCM-3 Instruction

Brüel & Kjaer Vibro VCM-3 Instruction

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VIBRO Condition Monitoring 3
VCM-3
Use of the built-in Homepage (web server)
Keep it accessible for future reference
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  • Page 1 Instruction VIBRO Condition Monitoring 3 VCM-3 Use of the built-in Homepage (web server) Keep it accessible for future reference UNRESTRICTED DOCUMENT...
  • Page 2 Brüel & Kjær Vibro GmbH shall be prohibited. This also applies to parts of this technical documentation. Instruction VCM-3 - Homepage, C107760.002 / v02, en, date of issue: 16.06.2021 Brüel & Kjær Vibro GmbH Brüel &...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Information ............................23 Appendix 1: Changing laptop network connection ..........25 Appendix 2: Notation for IP address ranges ............27 Appendix 3: External storage media for VCM-3 ..........28 Formatting ............................28 Type of SD-card ..........................28 Type of USB Storage .......................... 28 ©...
  • Page 4: About This Instruction

    About this instruction Scope The scope of this document is to provide instructions of how to use the VCM-3 Homepage (web server) for: • Configuration and commissioning of VCM-3 • Viewing data • Manual start of time waveform recordings •...
  • Page 5: The Vcm-3 Homepage

    On first time login to the VCM-3, you may use the following credentials: Administrator User A user which has administrator rights on the VCM-3 homepage. All parts of the VCM-3 homepage can be altered by this user including create and modify users.
  • Page 6 Enter the IP address of the VCM-3 in the address field of the browser. If you connect to a particular VCM-3 for the first time, the browser will prompt you with security precautions as it does not know the origin of the VCM-3 public certificate.
  • Page 7: The Operational Status Page

    After login the Operational Status page is shown. This page gives an overview of the present status of the VCM-3. As a general rule the status indicators in the red boxes must have the status as shown on the screenshot. Otherwise there is a problem with the VCM-3.
  • Page 8: Commissioning - Configuration

    Commissioning – Configuration NOTE! In order to complete the configuration of the VCM-3 you should also fill in the Commissioning-Services page. Refer to next section. How to enter VCM-3 network parameters Enter Name Number of the monitored machine. These fields are used to identify the VCM-3 data records.
  • Page 9: Commissioning - Services

    Configure allowed address ranges for clients to the http and https services. The default port number for these services can also be changed. Click Apply to save configuration. Ping Allow other devices to ping the VCM-3. You may specify the IP range of the devices which is allowed to ping. NTP (server) Configure the address of the NTP server used for time synchronizing the VCM-3.
  • Page 10: Commissioning - Oscilloscope

    (factory) template the Oscilloscope the plot could freeze, or the VCM-3 homepage becomes unresponsive. When this condition occurs, the user usually has to call up another function on the VCM-3 homepage and then return to the Oscilloscope view.
  • Page 11: Commissioning - Report

    When commissioning has been completed a report with commissioning details can be printed or saved to a PDF file. This PDF file also contains all current IP settings of the VCM-3 as well as the username of the current user.
  • Page 12: Commissioning - Monitoring Template

    Click Choose file and browse to the folder on the laptop which contains the monitoring template. Select the required template Click the Upload button to upload the template to the VCM-3. The new template will be added to the list of AvailableStandard (Master) Monitoring Templates.
  • Page 13: Data - View Descriptor Data

    The VCM-3 Homepage Data – View Descriptor Data All descriptor (measurement) values measured by the VCM-3 can be viewed on this page. A selection of maximum six descriptor values can be plotted as a continuously updated trend curve. How to View Descriptor Data All descriptor data can be viewed in the list if “all”...
  • Page 14: Data - View Array Data

    Data – View Array Data 2.10 The Array data which have been configured in the template can be displayed. That is, Auto-spectrum, Envelope spectrum, Cepstrum etc. How to View Array Data Click the desired array measurement from the list After a little while – please be patient - the array measurement is displayed. The update rate is defined in the template, it will normally be around 15-20 seconds.
  • Page 15: Data - Time Waveform Recording

    Specify the IP address of the Remote Server. A web service on the remote server must be available to receive the download request from the VCM-3. Enter a Reference ID. This is a free text string used to identify the particular download Specify Timeout (s).
  • Page 16: Data - One Shot Trigger

    You must have a description of the available triggers, ring buffers and jobs in the actual template as a help to configure the one shot triggers. The One Shot Trigger is activated once, and then forgotten by the VCM-3. Cyclic triggers can be defined via the monitoring template.
  • Page 17 Brüel & Kjær Vibro │Instruction VCM-3 - Homepage The VCM-3 Homepage How to initiate a time waveform using One Shot Trigger Select the descriptor to be used for defining the trigger condition. Define the activation range for the trigger by defining the Lower limits and Upper limits of the selected descriptor.
  • Page 18: Vcm-3 - Firmware Update

    VCM-3 – User Management 2.14 You can define three user levels for the VCM-3 Homepage. You can add/update/delete a user if you have Administrator rights. • Administrator has access to all functionality on the VCM-3 homepage •...
  • Page 19 Brüel & Kjær Vibro │Instruction VCM-3 - Homepage The VCM-3 Homepage How to update a user Click the line with the user to be edited. Change Name and/or Password for the user. You cannot change user level. Observe the Password rules when defining the new password.
  • Page 20: Vcm-3 - Log Files

    VCM-3 – Log Files 2.15 Upon functional problems with the VCM-3 the log file system can be consulted. VCM-3 has several log files each related to a particular subject. Check the log files which you suspect may relate to the problem.
  • Page 21: Vcm-3 - Application Setup

    Brüel & Kjær Vibro technical support. • Storage location: This setting allows the user to specify whether the VCM-3 internal memory (4GB) or external memory – SD Card or USB memory shall be used. In this case the size of the history buffer only depends upon the capacity of the external storage media.
  • Page 22: Vcm-3 - Reboot

    Save the new setting by clicking Save Changes. VCM-3 – Reboot 2.17 How to Reboot a VCM-3 device Click Reboot now to reboot. This process will take approximately 30 seconds. Login again after the reboot. © Brüel & Kjær Vibro ● C107760.002 / v02...
  • Page 23: Information

    The VCM-3 Homepage 2.18 Information In this section you can find a quick overview of the VCM-3 Homepage functionality. You may also upload your own information to service technicians. View information Click the link representing the information you want to view in the information field.
  • Page 24 Remove information Click waste bin basket in the line where you want the information to be removed. © Brüel & Kjær Vibro ● C107760.002 / v02 Page 24 of 30 Technical alterations reserved! UNRESTRICTED DOCUMENT...
  • Page 25: Appendix 1: Changing Laptop Network Connection

    Brüel & Kjær Vibro │Instruction VCM-3 - Homepage connection Appendix 1: Changing laptop network connection Below instruction tells how to change laptop network settings to be able to connect to the VCM-3. NOTE! IP address of the laptop and VCM-3 device must be different.
  • Page 26 Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/Ipv4) Properties window and fill in the address in the format as shown below. Note that the numbers in the red square (1) must not be the same as the used for the VCM-3. The empty fields should remain empty.
  • Page 27: Appendix 2: Notation For Ip Address Ranges

    Appendix 2: Notation for IP address ranges Appendix 2: Notation for IP address ranges The VCM-3 uses the so-called CIDR notation to specify IP address ranges (CIDR - Classless Inter- Domain Routing). Example: 192.168.100.14/24 represents the IPv4 address 192.168.100.14 and its associated routing prefix 192.168.100.0, or equivalently, its subnet mask 255.255.255.0, which has 24 leading 1-bits.
  • Page 28: Appendix 3: External Storage Media For Vcm-3

    Type of USB Storage Any size storage device utilizing the USB interface should connect to the VCM-3. FAT32 and ext4 are supported presently by the VCM-3 configuration.
  • Page 29 Brüel & Kjær Vibro │Instruction VCM-3 - Homepage Appendix 3: External storage media for VCM-3 © Brüel & Kjær Vibro ● C107760.002 / v02 ● Page 29 of 30 Technical alterations reserved! UNRESTRICTED DOCUMENT...
  • Page 30 Phone: +1 (775) 552 3110 Fax: +49 6151 428 1000 Fax: +45 45 80 29 37 Corporate E-Mail: info@bkvibro.com Homepage: www.bkvibro.com VCM-3 - Homepage ● © Brüel & Kjær Vibro ● 06/2021 ● C107760.002 / v02 ● Technical alterations reserved!

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