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eWON 4000
Getting started
Rev 3.0
COOL INTERNET TELECONTROL SOLUTION
http://www.ewon.be

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  • Page 1 4000 Getting started Rev 3.0 COOL INTERNET TELECONTROL SOLUTION http://www.ewon.be...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    First connection ......................3 Overvierw ....................3 Physical installation ..................3 Set-up TCP/IP configuration ................4 1.3.1 Choosing an IP address for the eWON under MS Windows ....4 1.3.2 Assigning the address to the eWON..........6 1.3.3 Trouble shooting ................8 Final check: use the explorer ...............8 Basic eWON configuration ...................

  • Page 3: First Connection

    First connection Overvierw To configure and use the eWON, you will use a Web Browser like Internet Explorer. Before you can connect to the eWON using your explorer, you will need to connect and configure the Ethernet TCP/IP connection of the eWON (if you want to connect to the eWON using a modem, please check the "User Manual").

  • Page 4: Set-Up Tcp/Ip Configuration

    4000 Getting started The Ethernet interface is the rightmost connector. As soon as the Ethernet network is connected successfully, the "ETH. Link" led should go solid green, indicating that the eWON has sensed the network speed (10 or 100MBits). Set-up TCP/IP configuration Your must assign to the eWON an IP address compatible with your LAN configuration.
  • Page 5 PC has address 10.0.0.57 and the subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 (you will need that information too). To select an IP address for the eWON take for example 10.0.0.58 (one more than yours) and test if it is not in use with the PING command: Type PING 10.0.0.58.

  • Page 6: Assigning The Address To The Ewon

    1.3.2 Assigning the address to the eWON In order to assign the IP address to the eWON for the first time, check the eWON serial number on its label (eWON left side) The serial number has the following format: 0137-0008-81 (for example) Run the program EWONCFG.EXE to assign the eWON's IP address, the program is...
  • Page 7 Enter the parameters as previously defined. Then click "Set" and look at the eWON's "ETH Link" led, after a few seconds, this led should go OFF indicating that the eWON is restarting while taking its new IP address.

  • Page 8: Trouble Shooting

    "Scan…". When you click "Scan…" the "ETH Act." led of the eWON should blink. If the led does not blink, it means that the eWON did not respond to the Scan request. There cannot be 2...

  • Page 9: Basic Ewon Configuration

    Basic eWON configuration Introduction This chapter is not supposed to be a user manual for the eWON, it will rather describe a simple configuration in order to quickly browse through the various eWON's screens and features. This will provide you with an overview of the eWON's features.

  • Page 10: Create Your User Account

    Create your user account The eWON manages a list of users with their assigned rights. The first operation that you will perform is to create your user account. Click on the menu. The following menu will replace the main menu: Select the Users Setup menu.

  • Page 11: Create Tags And Monitor Values

    (a digital input of the eWON or a remote modbus register for example), the tag can also be used to update an output (like one of the eWON's digital output relays). There is also a special type of tag called "memory tag" that allows monitoring computed values.
  • Page 12 (non volatile flash memory). A deadband of 0 means that any change is logged, interval time of 0 means that time based logging is disabled. This tag will act directly on the eWON's relay number 1 and any action on the relay will be logged.

  • Page 13: Monitor Your Tags

    This is the main monitoring screen, you can see all the take current values, you can change the output tags values (if you have the right to do it in user's rights) there is eWON 4000® – Getting started – Rev. 3.0 – 7/31/2002 ©ACT’L sa Docref: EW4000GSUK30.doc...

  • Page 14: Update An Output

    Use the "Light" tag combo box and set value to then click Update. You must hear the relay clicking in the eWON and the "Relay 1" LED on the eWON front plate must go solid green. Repeat the operation and set the "Light" tag to 0.

  • Page 15: Monitor An Alarm

    REM: The Level tag is a memory tag, this means that its value must be set manually or by using the program features of the eWON. This can be very useful to combine the values of different tags into another tag. The resulting tag has the same features as any other tag, it can be logged, and monitored for alarm conditions, etc.
  • Page 16 You can also try to acknowledge an alarm that is still present to see what happens. This is how the alarm would appear in the list. eWON 4000® – Getting started – Rev. 3.0 – 7/31/2002 ©ACT’L sa Docref: EW4000GSUK30.doc...

  • Page 17: Check The Alarm History

    4000 Getting started Check the alarm history Each time an alarm event occurs, the eWON logs the event in its flash file system. To review the alarm history, Click on the Alarm History entry in the main menu. The following window will be displayed The alarm events are listed with the more recent event first.

  • Page 18: Using Scripts

    The "level" tag will increase at the rate of 1 step per second. Go to the menu, then select the item, the following window will be displayed: eWON 4000® – Getting started – Rev. 3.0 – 7/31/2002 ©ACT’L sa Docref: EW4000GSUK30.doc Page : 18...
  • Page 19 In the right window, type the following program: Print "Program starts" Level@=0 tset 1,1 ontimer 1,"goto ChangeLevel" The display should look like this: eWON 4000® – Getting started – Rev. 3.0 – 7/31/2002 ©ACT’L sa Docref: EW4000GSUK30.doc Page : 19...
  • Page 20 "CLevel". In the edit area enter the following program: ChangeLevel: if Level@<80 then Level@=Level@+1 else Level@=0 endif The display should appear like this: eWON 4000® – Getting started – Rev. 3.0 – 7/31/2002 ©ACT’L sa Docref: EW4000GSUK30.doc Page : 20...

  • Page 21: Run The Program

    Run the program From the Script local menu select the Script Control item, the following window is displayed: Script control area (virtual display) eWON 4000® – Getting started – Rev. 3.0 – 7/31/2002 ©ACT’L sa Docref: EW4000GSUK30.doc Page : 21...
  • Page 22 Now click on the "Update Output" button, the "Program start" message has been cleared. REM: The "Script starts at eWON Boot" can be checked if you want to run the program automatically when the eWON starts. If you go the the View IO screen,...

  • Page 23: Send An Email (With A Modem)

    4000 Getting started Send an EMail (with a modem) In this section we will learn how to configure the eWON to send an EMail using the modem. If the mail server is reachable by ethernet the same operation can be done without the modem, but the usual case is to use a modem.
  • Page 24 4000 Getting started This are exactly the information we need to setup the eWON. The last item you must provide to configure the "send mail" command is the SMTP server name or IP address. Usually the SMTP server address is given as a name by your internet provider, the...

  • Page 25: Configure The Ewon To Send Mail By Modem

    User password number Enter the 3 parameters Server phone number, User Name, User password in this window. Then click the "Upate COM setup" button. eWON 4000® – Getting started – Rev. 3.0 – 7/31/2002 ©ACT’L sa Docref: EW4000GSUK30.doc Page : 25...

  • Page 26: Validate Your Setup

    Outgoing Only Incoming or Outgoing This will allow the eWON to perform a call when an action requires it. For example, to send a mail the eWON needs to connect to the smtp.swing.be SMTP server and that will force an outgoing connection.

  • Page 27: Configure An Alarm To Send An Email

    Alarm conditions are defined in the Tag setup (see "2.4 Create tags and monitor values"), but action in case of alarm is defined here. The following window will be displayed: eWON 4000® – Getting started – Rev. 3.0 – 7/31/2002 ©ACT’L sa Docref: EW4000GSUK30.doc...
  • Page 28 Now go to the VIew IO screen and change the value of level to 120 then Update. The EMail sending process will start, you can track it in the Files transfer window and finally you should receive the following EMail: eWON 4000® – Getting started – Rev. 3.0 – 7/31/2002 ©ACT’L sa Docref: EW4000GSUK30.doc...
  • Page 29 4000 Getting started If you open the LGraph.png attachment, you will see the following picture: eWON 4000® – Getting started – Rev. 3.0 – 7/31/2002 ©ACT’L sa Docref: EW4000GSUK30.doc Page : 29...

  • Page 30: Learn More

    The main topic that was not covered at all is the creation of your own custom web site with the eWON, but many other features are detailed in the user manual. This manual is only dedicated to introduce the main eWON features, and by browsing through the eWON screens, show you what the eWON can do.

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