Using The Ethernet Feature (J3) - SPX Hankison GCU Series Instruction Manual

Refrigerated type compressed air dryers
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3.
USB Bootloader
Firmware updates for the EMM connect can be performed via
the USB flash drive. In order to perform a firmware update;
place the image.hex and lang.hex files provided by SPX in
the root folder of a USB thumb drive.
With the dryer controller powered off install the USB flash
drive in the USB host port on the EMM connect. Then while
holding the enter button on the front panel apply power to
the controller. Once the power LED begins blinking rapidly
you can release the enter button. The controller will reboot
when the update is complete. On startup the current
firmware version will be shown on the text display.

2.5 Using the Ethernet Feature (J3)

The EMM connect is equipped with an Ethernet port located
at J3 on the control board which allows the customer to
connect the dryer to a local area network. The customer
can then monitor the dryer status and performance via Web
Interface or ModbusTCP.
1.
Web Interface
After assigning an IP address to the dryer the IP address
can be entered into the address bar of any web browser to
connect to the web interface.
The first page displayed is the home screen. Displayed on
this page are the dryers operating status, operating mode,
current dryer load, evaporator inlet temperature, discharge
temperature, and any active alarms. The navigation bar at
the bottom of this page can be used to view energy savings,
event history, scheduler, and settings.
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Figure 1: Home Screen
The energy savings page shows the estimated annual energy
savings based on your actual energy cost (entered on the
settings page) and the average dryer load over the last 30
days.
Figure 2: Energy Savings
The event history page shows the last 64 timestamped
events that have occurred on the dryer. These events include
power failure/recovery, dryer mode changes, dryer status
changes, and alarms.

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