Baker Hughes Panametrics PanaView Plus User Manual

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  • Page 1 PanaView Plus Graphical User Interface User’s Manual BH070C11 EN B panametrics.com...
  • Page 3: Graphical User Interface

    Oct 2023 panametrics.com Copyright 2023 Baker Hughes Company. This material contains one or more registered trademarks of Baker Hughes Company and its subsidiaries in one or more countries. All third-party product and company names are trademarks of their respective holders.
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  • Page 5 Ensure that the files generated using PanaView Plus software application are circulated only amongst the trusted members. IMPORTANT: It is the users’ responsibility to abide to the above recommendations. BAKER HUGHES has no control over the usage environment or misuse of the Software. User assumes all risk and responsibility for the use of the product.
  • Page 6 Preface [no content intended for this page] PanaView Plus User’s Manual...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Table of Contents Chapter 1. Introduction System requirement ....................1 Accessories.
  • Page 8 Contents Chapter 8. Signals Chapter 9. Logs Error logs......................29 Internal Logs .
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  • Page 11: Chapter 1. Introduction

    Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 1. Introduction The PanaView Plus software application helps the user to configure, calibrate, monitor, and inspect flow meters. The software assists the user in performing the following tasks: • Configure flow meter, • Upload/download flow meter configuration and diagnostic files, •...
  • Page 12: Connect To Meter

    Chapter 1. Introduction Connect to Meter After installation, double-click on the PanaView Plus icon on your desktop to open the Connect to Meter window. PanaView Plus will refer to any connected flow meters as instruments. Select the appropriate flow meter from the drop-down available under Instrument Models.
  • Page 13: Disconnect

    Chapter 1. Introduction Disconnect To disconnect the flow meter, click the drop-down button on the top-right corner of the screen and click the Disconnect button. PanaView Plus User’s Manual...
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  • Page 15: Chapter 2. Getting Started

    Chapter 2. Getting Started Chapter 2. Getting Started This section is intended to help the user understand PanaView Plus menu items, screen structure, and navigation. Application Layout PanaView Plus has a user-friendly menu-driven interface that is split into the following sections: Section Purpose Notifications...
  • Page 16: Background Processes

    Chapter 2. Getting Started Background Processes All the time-consuming processes in PanaView Plus will be running in the background while the user can continue to work on other tasks. The ongoing background processes will be indicated on the title bar. 2.2.1 Notifications The following icons are used by PanaView Plus to display the notification:...
  • Page 17: Change Password

    Chapter 2. Getting Started Change Password User are advised to change the default password as soon as they receive the meter. Once the user logs in, 'Change password' appears below the change access level button. Operator Role can change its own password while Admin role can change its own as well as Operator Role's password.
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  • Page 19: Chapter 3. Dashboard

    Chapter 3. Dashboard Chapter 3. Dashboard A Dashboard is a collection of all Key Performance Indicator (KPI) for the connected flow meter. The measured parameters are collected into individual cards. The user can add or remove cards as per the requirement. Adding and Removing cards The dashboard can be configured by adding or removing cards.
  • Page 20 Chapter 3. Dashboard Tolerances are specific to the user role and can be uploaded only after logging in with any access level. If an Operator uploads a Tolerance file, then those files can only be applied for the Operator. Tolerances are also specific to installation type (clamp-on or wetted). Currently, Tolerances are available for the parameters listed below: Category Units...
  • Page 21: Chapter 4. Configuration

    Chapter 4. Configuration Chapter 4. Configuration The Configuration menu allows the user to view and edit the configuration parameters of a connected flow meter. Once the user writes configuration to the flow meter, changes are immediately reflected in other menu options (like Monitor, Signal, etc.).
  • Page 22: Configuration Site File

    Chapter 4. Configuration Configuration Site File Site File is a collection of all the configuration parameters compiled into a single file. The user can download the Site File in the Microsoft Excel format for ease of view. Download and Upload Site File To download the existing configuration as a Site File, go to Actions >...
  • Page 23: Dependent Parameters

    Chapter 4. Configuration 4.3.2 Dependent Parameters A flow meter is a complex device, and a large number of parameters exist for configuration that can have an effect on flow measurements. To avoid the possibilities of mistakes in the configuration of parameters, PanaView Plus automatically presents only relevant parameters to the user based on certain parameter (parent parameter) choices.
  • Page 24: Copy Channel Configuration

    Chapter 4. Configuration Copy channel configuration Since there are many parameters to configure for a channel, PanaView Plus has a Copy Channel Configuration option to replicate the settings of one channel to another. The Copy Channel Configuration option is only available if the user is logged in (with access level Operator or above) and is currently on the Channel Tabs.
  • Page 25: Chapter 5. Units

    Chapter 5. Units Chapter 5. Units The Units menu allows the user to view or modify the currently selected/configured parameters units. The user must have appropriate access level (Operator or above) to modify any measurement units. PanaView Plus supports both Metrics Units and English Units. The user can change each unit individually or change the whole unit system using the toggle switch.
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  • Page 27: Chapter 6. Monitor

    Chapter 6. Monitor Chapter 6. Monitor The Monitor menu allows the user to view and/or log real-time flow meter measurements. The flow meter parameters are categorized/grouped by their types so that the user can choose the variables for graphing and/or logging.
  • Page 28: Live Data

    Chapter 6. Monitor 6.1.1 Live Data Live Data captures the last 10 minutes of selected monitor parameters after the monitor is started. The data on the graph will be updated by replacing the older data. 6.1.2 Historic Data Historic Data captures the data from when the monitor is started to the current timestamp; a maximum of the last 3 days of data will be shown.
  • Page 29: Y-Min & Y-Max Settings

    Chapter 6. Monitor To pan the graph, click and drag the button on the x-axis. 6.1.6 Y-Min & Y-Max Settings User can also set y-range of the chart by entering desired values for y-min & y-max. 6.1.7 Legends Legends represent each parameter displayed on the chart. The user can click on a Legend to show or hide chart line of the parameter.
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  • Page 31: Chapter 7. Calibration (Cal Trim Test)

    Chapter 7. Calibration (Cal Trim Test) Chapter 7. Calibration (Cal Trim Test) The Cal Trim Test menu helps the user to calibrate inputs and outputs (including HART and optional I/O boards) of the flow meter. This menu shall appear only for the user with Operator or above access level. In addition, PanaView Plus also supports Speed of Sound (SOS) calibration for the flow meters.
  • Page 32: Pulse

    Chapter 7. Calibration (Cal Trim Test) It is important to ensure that the source is connected to input before conducting a Digital Output test. The PanaView Plus Cal Trim Test screen displays these important steps. 7.2.1 Pulse To perform a test on the pulse output, enter a value of pulse between 0 to 10,000 and click the TEST button 7.2.2 Frequency To perform a test on the frequency output, enter the value of frequency and click the START button.
  • Page 33: Analog Input Calibration

    Chapter 7. Calibration (Cal Trim Test) 7.2.4 Analog Input Calibration All Analog Input Calibration will appear under this tab. This tab will only be displayed if connected flow meter is configured to have an analog input. This tab will also display analog inputs on an optional I/O board. On each 4 mA or 20 mA card, the user needs to start calibration so that PanaView Plus can check what the meter is reading from the connected input source.
  • Page 34: Analog Output Calibration

    Chapter 7. Calibration (Cal Trim Test) The user will see the 2 set point screen sections in the RTD calibration capability. Analog Output Calibration All Analog Output Calibration will appear under this tab, including HART analog output and optional analog outputs. To perform the Analog Output Calibration, the flow meter needs to be configured for analog output and outputs need to be switched ON for 4-20 mA output.
  • Page 35 Chapter 7. Calibration (Cal Trim Test) IMPORTANT: To start the calibration, the section should be enabled from the Configuration menu. PanaView Plus will notify the user if any section is not enabled. Following are some sample notifications: Understanding these important notification messages is easy if they are read carefully. It is very important to click the Save button for the flow meter to calibrate successfully.
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  • Page 37 Chapter 8. Signals Chapter 8. Signals PanaView Plus can display pulses sent and received between transducer ends. The Signals menu helps user in retrieving and saving signal data. The software application automatically retrieves the data from the flow meter when the signals menu is first opened. The user can also manually retrieve the data by clicking Retrieve Signals button.
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  • Page 39 Chapter 9. Logs Chapter 9. Logs The Logs feature in PanaView Plus has two sections: Error Logs and Internal Logs. Error logs Errors encountered in the flow meter are continuously retrieved by PanaView Plus. These errors are shown in Error Logs.
  • Page 40 Chapter 9. Logs Always save logs before starting a new session, as the flow meter will erase the previous logs. The saved log includes a monitoring log sheet and an Error Log sheet. The Error Log contains up to 30 errors recorded by the instrument and multiple diagnostics variables based on the flow meter type.
  • Page 42 Copyright 2023 Baker Hughes company. This material contains one or more registered trademarks of Baker Hughes Company and its subsidiaries in one or more countries. All third-party product and company names are trademarks of their respective holders.

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