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MillMaster® TOP
Original Manual
Version 1.0 / 04.2019

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  • Page 1 Installation Manual MillMaster® TOP Original Manual Version 1.0 / 04.2019...
  • Page 3 Complete or partial reproduction and dissemination of this Manual to third parties – even in form of extracts – as well as the use and / or disclosure of the contents are not allowed without the written approval of Loepfe Brothers Ltd., except for internal purposes.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

     32 Configure server  34 3.5.1 Change BIOS settings  34 3.5.2 Change server name  34 3.5.3 Change network connection properties  35 Install MillMaster TOP software  38 3.6.1 Installation requirements  38 3.6.2 Installation  38 3.6.3 Install additional client computers  40 3.6.4 Install MillMaster TOP Client  41...
  • Page 6 Contents 4.1.5 Configure basic group settings  45 4.1.6 Custom reports  46 4.1.7 Add and edit shift calendar  49 4.1.8 Connect and add machines  49 4.1.9 Update software  52 MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 7: General Information

    This Instruction Manual helps users to work safely and efficiently with MillMaster TOP. Read this Instruction Manual in its entirety before starting up MillMaster TOP. This manual is part of MillMaster TOP and must be kept accessible to trained operators at all times in the immediate vicinity of the device.

  • Page 8: Safety

    Any other use, or any use that goes beyond the intended purpose, is considered improper. Loepfe Brothers Ltd. shall not be liable for any damages that result from improper use.

  • Page 9: Installation

    Processor Intel Core i5, ≥ 4th Gen Working memory ≥ 8 GB RAM Disk storage ≥ 250 GB HDD Network connection (Ethernet) LAN 100/1000 Mbit/s Ports Monitor (diagonal) min. 24 inches Monitor resolution min. 1366 x 768 MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...
  • Page 10 * We recommend this version. ** We recommend that you install the English version of the operating system so that the Technical Support team can change the language settings in case support is needed. *** compliant with IEEE 803.3, EN 50288-2-1:2013 MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 11: Network Topology

    Installation Network topology This section presents examples of network connections. To ensure proper and error-free network connections, only “shielded” (STP) cables should be used. 3.2.1 Network with one IP address MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 12: Network With Multiple Ip Addresses

    Network with multiple IP addresses The machine network and the client network are connected by means of a connection between the two switches. A static IP address is required for a connection from the software via VNC. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 13: Network Via Routers

    Installation 3.2.3 Network via routers The machine network and the client network are connected via routers. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 14: Network With Vpn

    Installation 3.2.4 Network with VPN The machine network and the client network are connected via VPN through two routers. This type of connection is used when two separate networks need to be connected to one another. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 15: Configuring Central Units And Connecting Them To The Network

    The following local IP address ranges are also available; these ranges are not reachable on the Internet and can therefore be used for the software. IP addresses 10.0.0.0 – 10.255.255.255 172.16.0.0 – 172.31.255.255 192.168.0.0 – 192.168.255.255 Table 2: Examples of additional IP addresses MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 16: Lze-V

    ð The login window opens. 3. Enter username (Foreman) and password. 4. Press to edit settings. 5. Machine Name: Enter the name of the machine. 6. MillMaster Link: Select “On”. 7. Confirm with ð The settings are saved. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...
  • Page 17 12. DNS: Enter the DNS IP address. 13. «LAN 1» tab: Do not make any changes, except for SAVIO machines. 14. Confirm with ð The settings are saved. ð The software restarts. Service > Setup > Network settings MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 18: Lze-Iii

    ð The software is now connected to the LZE-III central unit. LZE-III rear panel Configure network settings Prerequisites ü The LZE-III has been started up. 1. Select the «Dialog» tab. 2. In the Permissions menu, select Foreman Password. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...
  • Page 19 ð The system restarts. ð The «System monitor for LZE» window opens. 1. Press «To start service screen» to change the IP address. ð The «Loepfe YM Zenit monitor service screen» window opens. 2. Press «Change IP Address». ð A confirmation window appears.

  • Page 20: Lze-Ii

    ð The software is now connected to the LZE-II central unit. LZE-II rear panel Configure network settings (version ≥ 2.0) 1. Select the «Dialog» tab. 2. In the Permissions menu, select Foreman Password. ð The Permissions window opens. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...
  • Page 21 ð The «System monitor for LZE» window opens. 1. Press «To start service screen» to change the IP address. ð The «Loepfe YM Zenit monitor service screen» window opens. 2. Press «Change IP Address». ð A “Disable CF Protection” pop-up window appears.
  • Page 22 Installation SetIpAddr2 MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 23: Schlafhorst Informator Ac5/Acx5/Ac6

    ü Do not switch off the machine while editing settings. 1. Stop the machine. 2. Activate the Informator’s screen. 3. Press the Data Display/Machine/Electronics icon. 4. Check the battery level. ð The battery level should be > 3000 mV. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...
  • Page 24 6. Press “Basic adjust”, then “Network”. 7. Change the Network setting to Network with . Restart the Informator 1. Switch to the Loepfe screen. 2. Press the «Maintenance > AWE 800 status» button. 3. Press 4. Enter the password (service) and confirm.
  • Page 25 1. Press «ESC» to switch to the main menu. 2. Save changes. 3. Press «Y». ð The menu closes. 4. Press «ESC» to switch to the main menu. 5. Press «ESC» to reboot the system. ð The system restarts. Boot Sequence MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 26: Schlafhorst Informator Ac338

    ü Do not switch off the machine while editing settings. 1. Stop the machine. 2. Activate the Informator’s screen. 3. Open the Service > Maintenance menu. 4. Check the battery level. ð The battery level should be > 3000 mV. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...
  • Page 27 ð The system restarts. Hex knob Power plug Reconfigure boot system Prerequisites ü The Boot menu is open. ü The TCP/IP address is available. 1. Select <rc> from the menu to Reconfigure the boot system. 2. Press Enter. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...
  • Page 28 Enter subnet mask Prerequisites ü The Boot menu is open. 1. Select <im> from the menu to Set internet subnet mask. 2. Press Enter. 3. Enter subnet mask: - Hex code, e.g. FFFFF00 - Default, e.g. FFFFFF00 = 255.255.255.0 MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...
  • Page 29 3. Type 1 to set the IP address. Review settings Prerequisites ü The Boot menu is open. 1. Select <dp> from the menu to Display all boot parameters and review them. 2. Press Enter. 3. Check the parameter values and make any necessary changes. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 30: Schlafhorst Informator With Series Number > 7000

    4. Enter the password and confirm. 5. Change the Network setting to Network with . 6. Press Restart the Informator 1. Switch to the Loepfe screen. 2. Press the «Maintenance > AWE 800 status» button. 3. Press 4. Enter the password (service) and confirm.
  • Page 31 1. Press «ESC» to switch to the main menu. 2. Save changes. 3. Press «Y». ð The menu closes. 4. Press «ESC» to switch to the main menu. 5. Press «ESC» to reboot the system. ð The system restarts. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 32: Connect Local Network And Test Connection

    ð A command-line interface window opens. 6. At the cursor, type “ping” followed by the IP address, e.g. 192.168.7.101. 7. Press Enter to confirm. ð The ping utility runs. ð The result is shown directly in the command-line interface window. Check connection: MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...
  • Page 33 1. At the cursor, type “ping” and the IP address followed by the -t flag, e.g. 192.168.7.101 -t. 2. Press Enter to confirm. ð The ping utility runs. ð The result is shown directly in the command-line interface window. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 34: Configure Server

    To make it easier to find the server on the network, we recommend that you change its name. 1. Open Windows > Settings > System > About. 2. Under “Device specifications”, press «Rename this PC». ð The «Rename your PC» window opens. 3. Enter the new server name in the text box, e.g. MMTOPLOEPFE01. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 35: Change Network Connection Properties

    1. Open Windows > Settings > Network & Internet > Network connections (Ethernet). 2. Open «Change adapter options». ð The «Control Panel > All Control Panel Items > Network Connections» window opens. 3. Open Ethernet > Properties. ð The «Ethernet Properties» window opens. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...
  • Page 36 6. IP Address: Enter the IP address. 7. Subnet mask: Enter the subnet mask. 8. Default gateway: Enter the default gateway. 9. If both a machine network and a local network are present, press «Advanced...» to enter additional IP addresses for these networks. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...
  • Page 37 Installation 10. Press «OK». ð The properties are saved. ð The changes to the network connection properties are complete. The server can be added to an existing domain. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 38: Install Millmaster Top Software

    1. Copy the Loepfe MillMaster Server Setup.exe file to the server. 2. Double-click on the Setup.exe file to open it. ð The «Loepfe MillMaster TOP Setup» window opens with the list of prerequisites. 3. Press «Next». ð Any missing software is installed.
  • Page 39 Installation 7. Press «Accept». 8. Follow the remaining instructions from the wizard. ð When the message «Loepfe MillMaster TOP installed successfully» appears, the installation is complete. 9. Close the wizard. ð The Loepfe MillMaster TOP software is now installed. MillMaster TOP...

  • Page 40: Install Additional Client Computers

    6. Save the file in the etc folder. 7. Open a command prompt. 8. At the cursor, type “ping” and the client IP address. 9. Press Enter to confirm. ð The ping utility runs. ð The result appears directly in the window. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 41: Install Millmaster Top Client

    4. Press «Download» to start the download. ð If necessary, the .NET Framework 4.X.X software will be installed or updated. ð The Loepfe MillMaster TOP FullClient icon is displayed on the screen. ð The MillMaster TOP Client (Loepfe BDE Client) is installed.

  • Page 42: Operation

    ð The «Language» window opens. 5. Select your language. 6. Confirm with «OK». ð The language changes. ð The Loepfe MillMaster TOP software is started. 4.1.2 Configure MillMaster (TOP server) This menu is used to modify the settings for the system and the server.

  • Page 43: Activate Licenses And Options

    Activate licenses and options This menu can be used to enhance the software with options. Prerequisites ü The Loepfe.BDE.LicenseGenerator program has been installed. ü The request key is available. 1. In the main menu, open System > Settings > Licenses.

  • Page 44: Add User

    Operation 2. Copy the request key shown under “Request” to the clipboard. 3. Open the Loepfe.BDE.LicenseGenerator program. 4. Paste in the request key. 5. Select the desired option(s). ð The license key is created. 6. Enter the license key in the text box and confirm with «OK».

  • Page 45: Configure Basic Group Settings

    Central unit settings are copied over when downloading a lot Configurable Settings can be entered under group settings They are displayed when creating a new lot and can be modified/changed for this lot Central unit settings are copied over when downloading a lot MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 46: Custom Reports

    Rooms can also be separated into various folders and saved. The reports can then be generated from the main menu under Analysis > Reports and printed out. 1. In the main menu, open System > Settings > Generated reports. ð The menu opens. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...
  • Page 47 The reports can then be generated from the main menu under Analysis > Reports and printed out. 1. In the main menu, open System > Settings > Custom reports. ð The menu opens. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...
  • Page 48 Operation 2. Press ð The menu is activated and can be edited. 3. Under “List reports”, modify selections e.g. under Spindles, Groups, Article/Lot, etc. 4. Press ð The data is saved. ð The changes are recorded. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 49: Add And Edit Shift Calendar

    Connect and add machines This menu is used to connect machines to the software and add them. 1. Press the Loepfe company logo. ð The Main view opens. ð No data are displayed because no data have been added yet.
  • Page 50 Operation ð The Settings > Connected machines menu opens. ð No data are displayed because no data have been added yet. 3. Press ð The «Found machines» window opens. MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...
  • Page 51 Meaning Reachable Unrestricted communication with the data system Reachable Cannot communicate with machine because data transfer has not yet occurred or because multiple different configurations are present. Not reachable Communication with data system interrupted Table 6: Machine statuses MillMaster TOP www.loepfe.com...

  • Page 52: Update Software

    2. Select the software version. 3. Download the desired version. 4. Double-click on the Setup.exe file to open it. ð The «Loepfe MillMaster TOP Setup» window opens with the list of prerequisites. 5. Press «Next» to start the download. 6. Follow the remaining instructions.
  • Page 53 Loepfe Brothers Ltd. 8623 Wetzikon/Switzerland Phone +41 43 488 11 11 Fax +41 43 488 11 00 service@loepfe.com www.loepfe.com...

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