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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Translation of the Original GSD 350 OMNISTAR ∣ THERMOSTAR Operation via web interface and PV MassSpec...
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Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing a Pfeiffer Vacuum product. Your new gas analysis system is designed to support you in your individual application with full performance and without malfunctions. The name Pfeiffer Vacuum stands for high-quality vacuum technology, a comprehensive and complete range of top-quality products and first-class service.
Table of contents Table of contents About this manual Validity 1.1.1 Applicable documents 1.1.2 Variants Target group Conventions 1.3.1 Instructions in the text 1.3.2 Pictographs 1.3.3 General safety information 1.3.4 Abbreviations Trademark proof Introduction to the web interface System requirements Connect to web interface Connect web interface via pre-set IP address Connect web interface via user-defined IP address...
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List of tables List of tables Tbl. 1: Applicable documents Tbl. 2: Variants Tbl. 3: Features of variants Tbl. 4: Abbreviations used Tbl. 5: Minimum computer requirements Tbl. 6: Unit overview Tbl. 7: Symbols and colors of the vacuum diagram and manual control elements Tbl.
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List of figures List of figures Fig. 1: "Monitoring" window with vacuum diagram Fig. 2: Buttons in the menu bar's main menus Fig. 3: Icon for system settings with dropdown list Fig. 4: Equipment group and equipment list with information and settings Fig.
Gas analysis system Software documentation (part of the software) PV MassSpec Tbl. 1: Applicable documents You can find this document in the Pfeiffer Vacuum Download Center. 1.1.2 Variants This document applies to products with the following part numbers: Variant Version Analyzer with filament...
Features of variants You can find the part number on the rating plate of the product. Pfeiffer Vacuum reserves the right to make technical changes without prior notification. The figures in this document are not to scale. Dimensions are in mm unless stated otherwise.
Abbreviations used 1.4 Trademark proof ● OmniStar ® , ThermoStar ® and PrismaPro ® are trademarks of Pfeiffer Vacuum GmbH. ● Windows ® and Internet Explorer ® are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. ● Firefox ® is a trademark of Mozilla Foundation.
Introduction to the web interface 2 Introduction to the web interface Web interface does not support data storage The web interface is a remote monitoring and diagnostic tool. The web interface is de- signed for data monitoring and simple vacuum diagnostics. It is not possible to store data or display data in a trend graph with the web interface.
System requirements 3 System requirements Browsers for GSD 350 communication via web interface ● Google Chrome (recommended) ● Mozilla Firefox ● Microsoft Internet Explorer ● Apple Safari ● Opera Browsers for PrismaPro communication via web interface ● Google Chrome (recommended) ● Mozilla Firefox ●...
Connect to web interface 4 Connect to web interface Fig. 1: "Monitoring" window with vacuum diagram Connect operating unit with web interface ► Connect operating unit to same network as GSD 350. ► If needed, open connection to computer using Remote Desktop to access same network as GSD 350.
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Connect to web interface Procedure 1. Type the user-defined IP address into the browser address bar. 2. Press Enter. – The browser connects to the GSD 350. If the GSD 350 is switched on, the web interface "Monitoring" window is displayed. 12/30...
Operate via web interface 5 Operate via web interface The GSD 350's functions are distributed across various menus and windows in the web interface. You can use the menu bar at any time and in any window to navigate to the 4 main menus. You can use the System settings icon's dropdown list to configure settings for all units.
Operate via web interface "Settings" submenu This is where you can edit unit parameters. "VSM" submenu Online tool for automatic service processing. For further information, select Virtual Service Manage- ment. 5.1.1 Change parameters Procedure 1. Select unit from equipment list. 2. Select "Settings" submenu. 3.
Operate via web interface 5.1.3 Unit overview Device Stand- Submenu group alone unit General Values Settings GSD 350 Unit designation Controller cycle Autostart vacuum VSM-ID Serial number GSD mode Autostart heating Config. Push message Order number Heating coil type Autostart pump Push config.
Operate via web interface Device Stand- Submenu group alone unit General Values Settings Heating Capillary Unit designation Temperature Set temperature VSM-ID units Serial number (none) Config. Push message Inlet Set temperature (cannot be Order number Push config. attributes changed) Vacuum Temperature Bake out set tem- chamber...
Operate via web interface Fig. 5: Vacuum diagram Color Meaning light green activated, operating status reached dark green activated, operating status not yet reached light gray not activated dark gray switched off, switched off status not yet reached Tbl. 8: Colors of the status and components icons Fig.
Operate via web interface ● Switch electron multiplier on/off ● Define "Autostart" function ─ Vacuum system ─ Heating units ─ Inlet Indicate (to) ● Vacuum system operating statuses ● Total pressure curve with current total pressure ● Heating temperatures ● Status of gas inlet, emission and electron multiplier ●...
Operate via web interface Fig. 8: Measurement Procedure 1. Select "Measurement" in menu bar. 2. Select "Measurement" submenu. 3. Click on "Start scan" top right. 4. Select desired measurement program in drop-down menu. 5. If required, toggle the axis scaling for the ion current between logarithmic and linear display. 6.
Improper changes in the Service menu impair unit functions and cause damage to the unit and its components. The Service menu is reserved for use by Pfeiffer Vacuum Service and is only accessible after logging ► Contact Pfeiffer Vacuum Service.
Set date and time You can use the "System settings" menu to view and edit parameters for all units. The "Login" submenu is used by Pfeiffer Vacuum Service for service purposes. Access to this submenu is protected by a code.
10. Enter your name and company name in the "Customer Information" window. 11. Confirm your entries with "Next". – The software performs and completes the installation, and stores the program data on the C drive in the newly created "Pfeiffer Vacuum" folder. There is now a desktop shortcut. 23/30...
PV MassSpec 6.2 System setup Information for PrismaPro Detailed information on the setup, parameterization and measurement recipes can be found in the PrismaPro operating instructions. Information about PV MassSpec You can find detailed information in the "Help" section of the software. Prerequisites ●...
PV MassSpec Fig. 15: PV MassSpec TCP/IP connection Fig. 16: PV MassSpec system status Procedure 1. Start the PV MassSpec software. 2. Use Configuration menu item to navigate to Connections (Sensors). 3. Select HTTP. 4. Press Edit and then press OK to confirm. 5.
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PV MassSpec 7. Press OK. 8. Press Close to close input window. – The data for the connection to the PrismaPro is saved. The PrismaPro is now integrated into the PV MassSpec software and available for analytical measure- ments. 26/30...
Operate QMG 250 PrismaPro via Web UI 7 Operate QMG 250 PrismaPro via Web UI You can use the PrismaPro Web UI in a web browser to directly access the GSD 350's PrismaPro mass spectrometer. Detailed information on the use of PrismaPro Web UI can be found in the corresponding operating in- structions.
Decommissioning 8 Decommissioning Shut down unit via web interface or PV MassSpec 1. If still active, close PrismaPro Web UI or quit PV MassSpec software to shut down direct access to GSD 350's PrismaPro. 2. In "Monitoring" menu, switch off electron multiplier (EM) and emission (FIL). 3.
– If the web interface starts working, it is likely that the GSD 350 has an IP address conflict (an- other unit on the network has the same IP address) or the network/router is blocking the port that the GSD 350 uses. ► If the connection to the web interface still does not work, contact Pfeiffer Vacuum. 29/30...
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