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- Page 1 HercuLink™ User Manual Doc. No.: 62-86-25-11 Release: Last Revision Date: 8/02 Industrial Measurement and Control...
- Page 2 However, we assume no responsibility for its use. While we provide application assistance personally, through our literature and the Honeywell web site, it is up to the customer to determine the suitability of the product in the application.
- Page 3 About This Document Abstract This manual describes the installation, set up, and operation of HercuLink PDA software for use with Honeywell actuators. References The following list identifies all documents that may be sources of reference for material discussed in this publication.
- Page 4 Chassis Ground. Identifies a connection to the chassis or frame of the equipment shall be bonded to Protective Earth at the source of supply in accordance with national and local electrical code requirements. HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3 8/02...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
How to configure your actuator ....................6 Configuration Examples: Input Group ..................6 Calibration ........................8 Input Calibration ........................8 Motor Calibration........................11 Current Output Calibration ....................15 Position Sensor Calibration ....................18 Upload ........................21 Download........................24 Maintenance .......................26 Manual Position ......................29 Index ..................... 31 Release 3 HercuLink™ - User Manual 8/02... - Page 6 Contents Tables Table 1 Configuration Set Up Group details ........................5 HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3 8/02...
- Page 7 Figures Figure 1 PDA connection to actuator ..........................2 Release 3 HercuLink™ - User Manual 8/02...
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Page 9: Pda Interface
HercuLink Overview Why use a PDA? You can operate your actuator remotely with an approved PDA running HercuLink software. Advantages: Upload/download configurations from/to the actuator to the PDA. If configuring multiple actuators • similarly, configure one and re-use it in the others. - Page 10 TD B+ Brown TD A- RD B+ RD A- Black Serial interface cable Figure 1 PDA connection to actuator The actuator can be configured and calibrated remotely with a PDA running the HercuLink application. HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3 8/02...
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Page 11: Herculink Main Menu
HercuLink HercuLink Main Menu HercuLink Main Menu To access the HercuLink main menu, select the HercuLink icon on your PDA. The following menu appears. Main menu items are explained in the sections that follow. Prompt For details see page Communication... -
Page 12: Communication
If the query succeeds, the result will show: Device type (e.g. SA2001) Software version (e.g. 1.0) Tag Name of the device (e.g. SA2000) You are now ready to operate the actuator with the PDA. HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3 8/02... -
Page 13: Configuration
Your actual menu may be different depending on how the actuator is configured and what hardware options are present in the actuator. The HercuLink prompts are unabbreviated versions of the abbreviated prompts on the actuator. (The actuator display has 10 characters maximum.) For Configuration Set Up Group prompt choices and descriptions, see the Set Up Groups in your actuator manual (see Table 1). -
Page 14: How To Configure Your Actuator
Since this parameter is an enumeration type, it shows a list of possible selections to choose from. Highlight a selection and click the Write button. The value displayed should change to the selection that was made. HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3... - Page 15 Since this parameter is a numeric type, it expects a numeric value to be entered on the dotted line. Once the value is entered, click the Write button. The value displayed should change to the value that was just entered. Release 3 HercuLink™ - User Manual 8/02...
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Page 16: Calibration
Display - Has no functionality in the input calibration procedure. Increment - Has no functionality in the input calibration procedure. Decrement - Has no functionality in the input calibration procedure. Close – Exits from the input calibration. HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3 8/02... - Page 17 Note: If at any time question marks (?) are observed in both the upper and lower displays, this is an indication that communications between the PDA and the unit have been lost. To check communications, see Preparation on page 1. Release 3 HercuLink™ - User Manual 8/02...
- Page 18 ATTENTION: If you click Close button without clicking the Function button (see previous step), the unit will remain in MAN mode. To change to AUTO mode, go to Main menu, Configuration, Lockout, then select MODE CHG. HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3 8/02...
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Page 19: Motor Calibration
Click the Function button to access the Calibration Disabled state. Notice the only change in the screen information shown below is the upper and lower display lines. This lets you know what step of the calibration process you are currently on. Release 3 HercuLink™ - User Manual 8/02... - Page 20 Note: If at any time question marks (?) are observed in both the upper and lower displays, this is an indication that communications between the PDA and the unit have been lost. To check communications, see Preparation on page 1. HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3 8/02...
- Page 21 If the unit was in AUTO mode before calibration was started, it will be placed back into AUTO mode. If the unit was in MAN mode it will stay in MAN mode. Click Close button to return to Home page. Release 3 HercuLink™ - User Manual 8/02...
- Page 22 ATTENTION: If you click Close button without clicking the Function button (see previous step), the unit will remain in MAN mode. To change to AUTO mode, go to Main menu, Configuration, Lockout, then select MODE CHG. HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3 8/02...
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Page 23: Current Output Calibration
Increment - Causes the output count value to increase by 1 from its current count value. Decrement - Causes the output count value to decrease by 1 from its current count value. Close – Exits from the output calibration. Release 3 HercuLink™ - User Manual 8/02... - Page 24 Note: If at any time question marks (?) are observed in both the upper and lower displays, this is an indication that communications between the PDA and the unit have been lost. To check communications, see Preparation on page 1. HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3 8/02...
- Page 25 ATTENTION: If you click Close button without clicking the Function button (see previous step), the unit will remain in MAN mode. To change to AUTO mode, go to Main menu, Configuration, Lockout, then select MODE CHG. Release 3 HercuLink™ - User Manual 8/02...
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Page 26: Position Sensor Calibration
Display - Has no functionality in the NCS calibration procedure. Increment - Has no functionality in the NCS calibration procedure. Decrement - Has no functionality in the NCS calibration procedure. Close – Exits from the NCS calibration. HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3 8/02... - Page 27 Note: If at any time question marks (?) are observed in both the upper and lower displays, this is an indication that communications between the PDA and the unit have been lost. To check communications, see Preparation on page 1. Release 3 HercuLink™ - User Manual 8/02...
- Page 28 ATTENTION: After you click Close button the unit will remain in MAN mode, whether or not you clicked the Function button. To change to AUTO mode, go to Main menu, Configuration, Lockout, then select MODE CHG. HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3 8/02...
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Page 29: Upload
The packets should have names associated to them like Config and Config5. Each packet also has a byte size associated with it. See picture below indicating currently uploading Config Data5 packet. Release 3 HercuLink™ - User Manual 8/02... - Page 30 To perform a Download of the saved file, click the Download button. To view the details of the saved file, click the Details button. When the Details button is clicked, the below display screen appears. To exit, click the Done button. HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3 8/02...
- Page 31 HercuLink Upload Step Action To delete the viewed file, click the Delete button and the below display screen appears. Click OK to delete the file. To exit, click the Done button. Release 3 HercuLink™ - User Manual 8/02...
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Page 32: Download
To view the details of a file, click the Details button. To perform a Download, place the cursor on the file to be downloaded; then click the Download button. The following display screen will appear. HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3 8/02... - Page 33 When the OK button is clicked in the display above, the following display below should appear. The display above shows the name of the downloaded file. To exit, click the Done button. To view the details of a file, click the Details button. Release 3 HercuLink™ - User Manual 8/02...
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Page 34: Maintenance
See your actuator manual’s Maintenance Set Up section for prompt descriptions. The parameter list shown above allows you to view various characteristics about the unit’s operation. Clicking on any parameter in the list will result in a parameter value display as shown below. HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3 8/02... - Page 35 Even if there is no password configured in the LOCKOUT group, you must select PassWord and enter 0000 to be able to access most of these special functions. See the picture below for the list of functions. Release 3 HercuLink™ - User Manual 8/02...
- Page 36 When you set the Data Reset Type to SYST, a new function list appears as shown below. The active password or 0000 must be entered again to gain access to any of the functions. HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3...
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Page 37: Manual Position
ATTENTION: If you click Close button without clicking the Function button, the unit will remain in MAN mode. To change to AUTO mode, go to Main menu, Configuration, Lockout, then select MODE CHG. Release 3 HercuLink™ - User Manual 8/02... - Page 38 HercuLink Manual Position HercuLink™ - User Manual Release 3 8/02...
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Page 39: Index
Index Index Communication, 4 Configuration, 5 Download, 24 HercuLink main menu, 3 HercuLink. See PDA Interface Maintenance, 26 Manual Position, 29 Preparation, 1 Upload, 21 PDA interface, 1 Calibration, 8 Release 3 HercuLink™ - User Manual 8/02... - Page 40 Industrial Measurement and Control Honeywell 1100 Virginia Drive Fort Washington, PA 19034 www.honeywell.com/imc 62-86-25-11 0802 Printed in USA...