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Setting Device
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Version 1.01
WTA541252
1/39
Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.

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  • Page 1 User’s manual Setting Device NRF5 series Version 1.01 WTA541252 1/39 Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.
  • Page 2 Introduction This User’s Manual is organized to provide a brief description of setting device for electronic personal dosimeter NRF5 series (NRF50, NRF51 and NRF54). If there are some requirements or improvements about this setting device, please contact Fuji Electric representative.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents ······················································································ 4 VERVIEW 1．1 Overview ························································································ 4 1．2 Sample unit package ········································································ 4 ················································································· 5 PECIFICATION 2．1 Basic specification ············································································ 5 2．2 Required environment ······································································· 5 ·········································································· 6 EVICE STRUCTURE 3．1 USB cable ······················································································ 6 3．2 IR setting device ·············································································· 6 ··························································...

  • Page 4: Overview

    Overview Overview This setting device consists of hardware and software. It has a function of data communication to dosimeter (Model: NRF50, NRF51 and NRF54) by infrared or USB to read setting values and dose information from dosimeter, and a function of writing set value changed on the PC display. Trend data read from dosimeter can be exported as a plain text.

  • Page 5: Specification

    Specification Basic specification Basic function : Read setting values and dose information from dosimeter Write setting values into dosimeter Display a table of trend data Peer Electronic Personal Dosimeter (NRF50, NRF51 and NRF54) Temperatures : 0 to 40 °C Humidity 30 to 85 %RH Required environment The following hardware and software are required.

  • Page 6: Device Structure

    Device structure USB cable Structure of USB cable is shown below PC side USB(micro-B) Male USB(A) Male NRF5X side Fig. 3-1 USB cable There is a possibility USB cable other than the suppried cable won’t fit in Attention the port on dosimeter. USB cable may be easily pulled depending on the shape of micro-B plug.

  • Page 7: Descriptions And Setting-Ups

    Descriptions and setting-ups System configuration Configuration software is used in the following configuration. USB cable * While connecting USB, IR device does not work. IR setting device (optional) IrDA1.0 * IR reception is located at lower left on the back of dosimeter. Fig.

  • Page 8: Configuration Software

    Configuration software Functions overview of configuration software is shown below: Note) EPD stands for electronic personal dosimeter. Overview of the feature Screen Flow Display a version of this software. Startup Window Select a serial port to be used. Main Menu Main Menu Read or write overall configurations such as EPD settings...

  • Page 9: Setting Up

    Setting up Setup the hardware first, then the software. [USB driver setups] Install by downloading CP210x USB to UART Bridge VCP Drivers from the following URL. https://www.silabs.com/products/development-tools/software/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers [IR setting device driver setups] (Optional) Installer is automatically launched, when CD attached in IR setting device is inserted.

  • Page 10: Operational Instruction

    Operational instruction Start the configuration software (1) Connect dosimeter to computer and turn on the dosimeter. (2) Double-click the icon Fig. 5- 1 Icon of configuration software (3) Configuration software is launched, then, the startup window will be indicated. Fig. 5- 2 Startup window For IR(USB) COM port number, serial port number is assigned following Attention serial port number on your PC (COM*) (e.g.
  • Page 11 (4) Click [Start] button to start communication with the dosimeter. Menu display appears. Plug and play Devices: Check the box. Enter Setting Device No.: Set “No. 01” (default). If wishing to finish, click [Exit] button, then Confirmation display appears to finish the program.

  • Page 12: Screen Interface

    Screen interface The fields and buttons on the following screen are common to all windows. See the following sections for details of each window. Date and Time of computer Communication status signal Indicate communication status between PC and dosimeter Blue：Communicating blinking：End/Disconnect Type of connected Blank：...

  • Page 13: Main Menu

    Main menu Select button to move to next screen. Note) EPD stands for electronic personal dosimeter. Fig. 5- 5 Main menu window EPD settings Go to the next window ：Fig.5-6 Alarm settings Go to the next window ：Fig.5-7 Calibration Go to the next window ：Fig.5-8 Maintenance settings Go to the next window ：Fig.5-9 Read out EPD data...

  • Page 14: Epd Settings

    EPD settings Read or write overall configurations such as time alarm and interval of trend data. Fig. 5- 6 EPD settings window <Display item> Items Definition / Range and unit of functions EPD No. Dosimeter Number Don’t change the value. WTA541252 14/39...
  • Page 15 <Setting items> Items Definition / Range and unit of functions Time Alarm Alarm setting of operating time 1 min to 99 hr 59 min Interval of telemetry Telemetry data transmission 2 sec / 4 sec / 10 sec / data interval 30 sec / 1 min Operating time display...

  • Page 16: Alarm Settings

    Alarm settings Set alarm threshold of accumulated dose and dose rate. Fig. 5- 7 Alarm settings window <Display items> Items Definition / Range and unit of functions EPD No. Dosimeter Number Don’t change the value. <Setting items> Items Definition / Range and unit of functions Accum.
  • Page 17 Items Definition / Range and unit of functions Accumulated dose warning (pre Hp(10) accum. dose warning alarm) threshold for gamma Accumulated dose warning (pre 0.000 to 9999.999 mSv Hp(0.07) accum. dose warning alarm) threshold for beta 0.0 to 999999.9 mrem Accumulated dose warning (pre Neutron accum.

  • Page 18: Calibration

    Calibration Set calibration factor with direct input. Fig. 5- 8 Calibration window <Display items> Items Definition / Range and unit of functions EPD No. Dosimeter Number Don’t change the value. Calibration factor for gamma 60 to 140 % (Step：1 %) Hp(10) calibration factor detector Accumulated dose of gamma...
  • Page 19 <Setting item> Items Definition / Range and unit of functions Calibration factor for gamma 60 to 140 % (Step：1 %) Hp(10) calibration factor detector Hp(0.07) calibration Calibration factor for beta detector 60 to 140 % (Step：1 %) factor Calibration factor for fast neutron 60 to 140 % (Step：1 %) nf calibration factor detector...

  • Page 20: Maintenance Settings

    Maintenance settings Read or write maintenance settings such as functions ON/OFF. Fig. 5- 9 Maintenance settings window <Display items> Items Definition / Range and unit of functions EPD No. Dosimeter Number Don’t change the value. Software version Software version of dosimeter Don’t change the value.
  • Page 21 <Setting items> Items Definition / Range and unit of functions Date Setting Setting of date indication YY/MM/DD / MM/DD/YY / DD/MM/YY Backlight lighting time Set a lighting time of backlight 3sec / 10sec / 30sec / 60sec / Continuity Vibration Set ON/OFF for vibrator function OFF / ON Power On Reset...
  • Page 22 <Display selection> Select the item to be displayed on the screen Items Difinition Display character EPD No. Dosimeter Number ID No. ID card number RWP No. RWP number Accum. dose alarm threshold for Hp(10) dose alarm Hp10:dA gamma Accumulated dose warning (pre Hp(10) dose warning Hp10:dW alarm) threshold for gamma...

  • Page 23: Read Out Epd Data

    Read out EPD data The data in the dosimeter are shown on this screen. Fig. 5- 10 Read out EPD data window <Display items> Items Definition / Range and unit of functions Hp(10) accum. dose Current accumulated dose of gamma Hp(0.07) accum.
  • Page 24 <Display item> Items Definition / Range and unit of functions EPD No. Dosimeter Number Don’t change the value. <Command Button> Write the setting values to the dosimeter. Write Disconnect Finish the communication with dosimeter. Read again Re-start communication with dosimeter. (*)This is indicated while communication is not established.

  • Page 25: Operating Mode Setting

    Operating mode setting Select operating mode. Set Correction Factor (nf) and (nth). Fig. 5- 11 Operating mode setting window <Display item> Item Definition / Range and unit of functions EPD No. Dosimeter Number 000001 to 999999 WTA541252 25/39...
  • Page 26 <Setting items> Items Definition / Range and unit of functions Rounding method Selection of rounding method Blank:Round-down, Check:Round-off Operating mode Selection of operating mode Stand-alone mode / System mode Differences in Operating mode Stand-alone mode System mode Power ON/OFF with button on Available Not available dosimeter...

  • Page 27: Epd No

    EPD No. Set EPD number. Fig. 5- 12 EPD No. window <Display item> Item Definition / Range and unit of functions EPD No. Current Dosimeter Number 000001 to 999999 <Setting item> Item Definition / Range and unit of functions EPD No. New Dosimeter Number to be set 000001 to 999999 <Command Button>...

  • Page 28: Read Out Trend Data

    Read out trend data Display trend data. 5.11.1 Display items Fig. 5- 13 Read out trend data (display items) window <Display items> Items Definition / Range and unit of functions EPD No. Dosimeter Number Number of trend data Number of trend data currently stored Interval of trend data Trend data record interval Hp(10) accum.
  • Page 29 Fig. 5- 14 Error message window The prompt window <Reading processing> will appear during data readout if a new trend does not exist. Attention You need to wait until a data trending step given in the EPD settings window has passed, and then start data readout. 5.11.2 Trend data table If there is trend data in the dosimeter, the data will be displayed as shown in Fig.
  • Page 30 <Display items> Items Definition / Range and unit of functions Number of trend data Date and time Time of trend data acquisition. The time displayed is the dosimeter time and displayed every 7 or 14 data. Restart flag Continue or Restart of trend data measurement 00 : Continue, 80 : Restart Interval of trend data...
  • Page 31 Items Definition / Range and unit of functions Alarm Flag Type of alarm is indicated in hex. 0: not exist, 1: exist <Alarm flag of gamma trend data> bit0: Time alarm bit1: Emergency alarm bit2: Accumulated dose of gamma overload bit3: Dose rate of gamma overload bit4: Accumulated dose of gamma alarm bit5: Dose rate of gamma alarm...

  • Page 32: Reset Epd Data

    Reset EPD data Reset operation time and accumulated dose. Fig. 5- 16 Reset EPD data window <Setting item> Reset all data All data is reset. All items are selected. Click ”Write” button to reset all values. <Display item> Items Definition / Range and unit of functions EPD No.

  • Page 33: Wifi Setting

    WiFi setting Set WiFi setting. Fig. 5- 17 WiFi setting window <Setting items> Items Definition / Range and unit of functions Encryption Encryption method of WiFi None / WPA / WPA2 / WEP communication IP Protocol Ethernet protocol UDP / TCP IP Addressing Mode Mode selection of IP address DHCP / Static...
  • Page 34 <Display item> Items Definition / Range and unit of functions EPD No. Dosimeter Number Number of Dosimeter communicating <Command Button> Write Write the setting values to the dosimeter. Disconnect Finish the communication with dosimeter. Read again (*) Re-start communication with a dosimeter. (*)This is indicated while communication is not established.

  • Page 35: Alarm Management

    Alarm management Set alarm action such as alarm pattern. Fig. 5- 18 Alarm management window When displaying Hp(0.07) or Neutron, click buttons at the bottom center. <Setting items> Type of alarm Items Definition Accum. dose alarm threshold for gamma Hp(10) Dose Alarm Accumulated dose warning (pre alarm) threshold for Hp(10) Dose Warning gamma...
  • Page 36 Items Definition Accum. dose alarm threshold for beta Hp(0.07) Dose Alarm Accumulated dose warning (pre alarm) threshold for beta Hp(0.07) Dose Warning Dose rate alarm threshold for beta Hp(0.07) Rate Alarm Hp(0.07) Rate Warning Dose rate warning (pre alarm) threshold for beta Accum.
  • Page 37 Items Definition / Range and unit of functions This message appears Emergency Alarm / when call button is 10 alphanumeric characters Support Assist Message pressed. When each alarm event is selected and Alarm Test OFF / Each Alarm Event written, the alarm action can be checked.

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Response to message on pop up window (1) Communication error Indicates communication error between a computer and a Dosimeter Setting Device. ・During computer start up, processing, or error occurrence between a computer and a Dosimeter Setting Device Error Suggested Solution <Establishing communication>...
  • Page 39 (2) Internal error Error detected inside a computer is indicated. ・At starting of writing / Occurrence of abnormality on configuration range: Error Suggested Solution Input error of **** value. Value of **** within the invalid range. Re-enter the correct value. Re-enter the value within the valid range (3) Error during at communication start: Errors detected by a computer internal check when attempted to write, or to readout trend data.

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