OnRamp Solutions MMD Quick Start Manual

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Overview

This quick start guide covers how to install, connect, and setup the OnRamp MMD. The

OnRamp MMD allows OnRamp ERP to collect and display machine data, including:

• Work order information

• Employee information

• Cycle and weld time statistics

• Schedule positions

• Part count

• Downtime reason

Glossary

CEC

Consumer Electronics Control, or CEC, is a feature of HDMI designed to allow users to command and

control devices connected through HDMI.

DAQ

The data acquisition queue quantity.

ERP

Enterprise Resource Planning, or ERP, is a method to plan for what resources the enterprise will

require to ensure customers are supplied. It has been become synonymous with the ERP software

suite which is used to help you better manage your enterprise resources.

MMD

A Machine Monitoring Device, or MMD, is a device that connects a machine to the central database,

allowing it to be monitored while simultaneously displaying relevant information, via computer monitor,

to the machine operator, such as work order detail, or downtime reason.

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Page 1 A Machine Monitoring Device, or MMD, is a device that connects a machine to the central database, allowing it to be monitored while simultaneously displaying relevant information, via computer monitor, to the machine operator, such as work order detail, or downtime reason.
Page 2 • If using a VNC, the keyboard and mouse are only required during setup and installation • Use a CEC enabled monitor and HDMI cable to allow the OnRamp MMD to turn the monitor on and off on a preset daily schedule.
Page 3 (Optional) Set up a VNC connection Access the OnRamp MMD remotely from any desktop by setting up a VNC connection. Note: VNC is a third-party application not supported by OnRamp Solutions. To access the OnRamp MMD via VNC: 1.
Page 4 2. On the screen task bar, click Add. 3. Enter the desired information. 4. Click OK. Result You have created an MMD. Notes • To have the monitor restart at a specific time interval, add a value on the Restart Daily At field.
Page 5 Machine Monitoring Device Quick Start Guide Update the configuration file Update the sv_config.txt file on the OnRamp MMD desktop to ensure a connection to the OnRamp ERP. To update the OnRamp MMD configuration file on the OnRamp MMD: 1. On the OnRamp MMD desktop, double click on the Shop Monitor folder.
Page 6 Machine Monitoring Device Quick Start Guide The Keystrip has 16 buttons, where the 8 yellow buttons and 4 blue buttons are programmable: • Button 1 (Grey): Press and hold the Shift button to call a second function from the other buttons. •...
Page 7 Tip: Forward the keystrip configuration PDF created on Shop Monitor Keystrip Manager [S1058] to OnRamp Solutions and a custom engraved keystrip will be created and sent to you. 3. Install the keystrip at the physical location and plug it into the respective MMD via USB. 4. On...
Page 8 Machine Monitoring Device Quick Start Guide Manage MMD Keystrip Use the Shop Monitor Keystrip Manager [S1058] screen to add, edit, copy, or delete machine monitor keystrip configurations. To add keystrip configurations: 1. Navigate to the Shop Monitor Keystrip Manager [S1058] screen.