Mitsubishi Electronics AG-150A manual

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    A ir-conditioner Net work System Centralized Controller Model: AG-150A I n s t r u c t i o n B o o k (Web browser for Initial Settings) Contents 1 Introduc tion .........................................................................1 1-1 Convent ions Used i n This Ma nual ........................................... 1 1-2 Computer Re quirem ents .[...]

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    1 1 Introduction A specia l f eatur e of Mits u bi s hi El ectr ic Corpor a tio n’s “ Centra li ze d Contr o l ler AG - 150 A” is that a PC c onn ec t ed to a LAN c an be us ed to m onitor th e operat ion cond ition of air cond ition ers, perf orm air c onditioner operati ons, and ma ke initia l settin gs. This docum ent explains the proc edu[...]

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    2 2 Setting the Operating Env i ronment Given below is an expl anation of the PC settings and web bro wser setti ngs that are requir ed for using a web browser to m onitor air con ditioner u nits and perform operatio ns. 2-1 Setting t he PC IP A ddress You need t o set an IP ad dress on th e PC that will ena ble you to connec t to the AG- 150A usin[...]

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    3 (4) In the [Intern et Prot ocol (T CP/IP) Properties ] dia log, cl ick [Us e the follo wing IP addres s] an d enter the IP addres s (f or exam ple, “192.168. 1.101”) that you want t o set in t he IP a ddress field. You norm ally set [2 55.255. 255.0] as t he subnet m ask . Note: A sk your LAN administrator t o provide the IP address es and su[...]

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    4 2-2 Setting the Web Browser Perform the necess ary web br owser sett ings to en able the web brows er to co nnect to th e AG-150 A. Note: The settings and screen images used as examples in this manual are based on Internet Explorer 6.0. 2-2-1 N ot connecting to t he Internet If the PC you use f or m onitoring air c onditio ners and perf orming op[...]

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    5 2-2-3 C onnecting to the Int ernet using a proxy server ( Using an existing LA N) If the PC you use f or monit oring a ir cond itioners and perf orm ing operations is goi ng to acc ess the Intern et vi a prox y ser ver by c onnecting to an ex isting L AN such a s a LAN within your com pany, use the proc edure gi ven below to s et the web br owser[...]

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    6 3 Performing Operations Given be low is an exp lanation of how to connec t to the AG- 150A and ho w to mak e various setti ngs for the AG-150 A. Note: If the AG-150A is restarted due to circumstances like a power interrupt ion, wait until the screen on the AG-150A main uni t displays t he nor mal operation screen (it takes several minutes before [...]

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    7 3-1-2 Encry pting the communication data and lo gin on the AG-150A AG-150 A can encr ypt com munic ation data us ing HT TPS (SS L). W hen connecting the AG-1 50A to the LAN that can b e acces sed b y the genera l public , it is recom mended that the f ollowing settings b e made s o that the un its ar e monitored and contr olled on the e ncrypted [...]

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    8 (4) If the s ecurity alert has not been d isabled, af ter enter ing the web ad dress and hitting t he Enter (Re turn) k ey, a securit y alert m ess age will a lert ask ing if you want to proc eed . T his is becaus e the AG -150A us es the self- authenticat ion s ystem. Clic k [Yes] an d proce ed. Note: Disable the sec urity al ert that appears ev[...]

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    9 4 Initial Settings 4-1 Setting t he Current D ate and Time Click [Initial Se ttings] in th e m enu, and [Date an d Tim e] screen wil l appear on the scr een. Enter the curren t date and tim e, and then pres s the [Sav e Settings] butto n to send t he current date and t ime to AG -150A. Note: If the user logs in as a building manager, the operatio[...]

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    10 4-2 Setting t he Basic Inf ormation a nd External Inp ut Functio ns Displa y the p age needed to perf orm the AG-1 50A bas ic setting b y click ing [Initi al Settings]- [Basic S y stem ] in the settin g m enu pan e. On this pag e, you perf orm the basic sett ing s uch as the AG- 150A un it nam e, net work setting an d M-NET setting. Clic k [Sav [...]

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    11 4-2-2 M-NET S etting In M-NET Setting, set the AG-150 A M-NET address , whether or not a K-Contr ol unit is pres ent and which machines send th e prohib ited contro ller com m and. (1) Enter the AG-15 0A M-N ET addres s in the [ M-NET Address] f ield. Nor mall y you should enter [0]. (2) W hen K-Contr ol air co nditio ners are co nnect ed, click[...]

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    12 4-2-3-1 Settings for when the A G-150A is connect ed to a dedicat ed LAN (1) Enter the AG -150A I P a ddress i n the [I P Address ] f ield. If th e LAN wiring has b een newl y set u p, allocat e I P addresses to the AG-15 0A units i n a sequent ial orde r starting with [192.168. 1.1]. For ex ample the f irst AG-150 A unit will receive an IP addr[...]

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    13 4-2-3-2 Settings for when the A G-150A is connect ed to an existing LA N W hen connecting the AG-1 50A to an ex isting L AN, consult with the ne twork administrator who is res ponsible for the LA N before sett ing t he IP addres s, subn et mask , or gatewa y address. [Exam ple of a Per manent L AN System ] 4-2-4 External Input Settin g In the Ex[...]

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    14 (4) Se lecting [ON/OFF /Prohib it/Perm it (Pulse signa l)] m ak es it possibl e to use puls e sign als to ru n m ultiple units, st op multiple units, p rohibit loca l operation and perm it local oper ation. In this mode, it is possible t o freel y operate the r emote c ontrol exc ept during t he puls e signal input. Contact ON Contact OFF Contac[...]

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    15 4-2-5 Set ting the Display Format Set the item s r elated to the screen dis pla y in the [Dis play Form at] field. (1) In the [Un it of T emper ature] section, s elect b etween [ ºC ] and [ºF] as the un it of tem perature. (2) In the [Date F ormat] section, s elect the displa y or der of y ear /month/da y . The date will be displa y e d in the[...]

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    16 4-3 Group Se tting Displa y the p age n ee ded t o r egister the grou p of air condit io ners or gen eral e qu ip m ent to be connec te d to th e AG-150A an d to set the gr oup nam e by click ing [Initia l Settings]-[G roups]. O n this page , you perf orm the bas ic setting s uch as the AG-150A unit name, ne twork setting and M-NET setting. C li[...]

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    17 (3) T o register rem ote controll ers in a gro up, click on the [Rem ote Controll er Registrati on] fiel d to displ ay the [Selec t Unit Addr esses] screen, and c lick on the nu m bers cor res pondin g to t he units t o be registere d. The on es that are s elected will be sho wn with a yellow-gr een back ground. T o cancel the s election, cl ick[...]

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    18 4-4 Interlocked S etting To interloc k the op eratio n of LOSSNA Y with t he run/stop s tatus of the indoor units, c lick on [Initial Settings]- [Interloc ked LOSSNA Y] in the m enu to bring up the I nterlock ed LOSSNA Y screen, and e nter the interlock conditi ons. Clic k [Sa ve Settin gs] to send s etting d ata to the AG -150 A. Note: If the u[...]

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    19 4-5 Block Se tti ng By perf orm ing block s etting s, m ultiples of air con ditione r groups c an be collect ively m onitored or opera ted fr om the W eb or T G-2000A. It als o enables ener gy-save/p eak c ut controls . Bri ng up the Bloc k Sett ing scr een b y clicking [Initial Settings]-[Blocks] in the m enu, and register the groups in the blo[...]

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    20 5 Functions 1 5-1 Error mail repor ts/E-mail comm unication Click on [Functions 1] – [ E-Mail] in th e m enu to open the [E-m ail] windo w and m ake necessar y settings to perform remote m onitoring via m ail, using error m ail report or the m aintenance tool. Click [Save Sett ings] to sen d setting data to the AG-150A. Note: The use of the er[...]

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    21 5-1-2 Se tti ng the Mail Server Information Enter the m ail ser ver infor mation prov ided b y eit her the ISP or the LAN adm inistr ator. Either t he IP ad dress or the host name ( server name) c an be entered i n the m ail server field. Make nec essar y settings d epending o n the f unctions t o be used, using th e table below as a referenc e.[...]

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    22 (4) T o e-mail an err or whe n an error oc curs on ge neral equipm ent connected to PLC for genera l equipment, click the PLC Co nnection button, which ap pears at the time of selection of "G eneral Equi pment", to s et the IP addr ess of PLC f or gener al equipm ent. The row num ber of the s et IP ad dress will be in an error m ail as[...]

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    23 5-2 Energ y-Save Control a nd Peak Cut Control Click on [Functions 1] – [ Peak Cut] in the m enu to bring up th e peak c ut control scr een, and mak e necessar y peak c ut settings to use the energ y-save or peak cut c ontrol func tion. Click [Save Sett ings] to sen d setting data to the AG-150A. Note: Run the test run mode, and check that the[...]

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    24 5-2-1 When Demand Controller Method is used (1) T o use Demand Contro ller Meth od, bef ore using the PL C Soft ware for dem and input or E lectric Am ount Count Sof tware, c lick on the PLC i nitia lize butt on once to initia lize the inter nal m emor y . Note: Do not initialize the memory after the operation has begun, for it will clear all op[...]

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    25 5-2-3 When PI Controller M ethod is used (1) Selec t the PI c ontroller to whic h the wat t-hour m eter us ed for peak cut contro l is c onnected. Note: Only the watt-hour meters t hat have been regi st ered on the Measurem ent screen can be selected. (2) Determ ine the r ange of electr icit y use f or eac h cont rol leve l (dem and le vel) , ta[...]

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    26 5-2-5 When From externa l system Method is used (1) W hen the en ergy-sa ve leve l is s et to 0 (It is alwa ys set to level 0 in an energ y-save c ontrol m ethod ), energ y-save contro l will not be perf ormed f or the indoor units that sho w a greater differ ence between th e set tem perature and indoor temper ature than t he value set in the w[...]

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    27 5-2-7 Setting the Indoor Unit Control Method (All methods) Make the e nerg y-save contr ol settings for the out door units for eac h energ y-save le vel. The s ettings ar e m ade for each o perat ion b lock . If the oper atio n block s have no t been set up, refer to s ectio n 4-5 on how to set the operation bloc k s . (1) Set th e contr ol meth[...]

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    28 5-3 Settings f or measurement To m easure the t em perature or the am ount of e lectricit y, clic k the [Function 1]-[Measur ement] in the m enu, an d open the Me asurem ent screen. Settings for c ontrollers us ed for m easurem ent can be m ade. After the s ettings are made , click [Save S ettings] t o send sett ing dat a to AG-15 0A. Note: To u[...]

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    29 5-3-2 A djusting the measured temperature /humidity values W hen the adjustm ent of the m easured val ues is nece ssar y becaus e of the loc ation of the sens or, foll ow the procedures belo w. Note: The present measurem ent value or the adjusted measurement value are not displayed until the connecti on settings of the AI cont roller are com ple[...]

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    30 5-3-5 Set ting the destinatio n to which an error mail i s sent To r eceive an e-m ail when the temper ature or the hum idity exc eeds a c ertai n value, m ak e the error m ail sending sett ings . (1) Select [Out-of -lim it alarm ] in Type of E-Ma il pulld own, and enter the Mail Su bj ec t and the E-Mail Addr es s. Note: The following character[...]

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    31 5-3-6 Setting the destination to w hich temperature/humid trend data mail i s sent To s end temperatur e/humid tr end data b y m ail once a da y ( w hen the dat e changes), mak e the mail sen ding settings . The trend data is sent as a n attachm ent CSV file. (1) Se lect the [Trend D ata] in the T ype of E-Mail pulldown, and ent er the Mail Subj[...]

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    32 6 Functions 2 6-1 Limi ting the Set Tem perature Operati ng Range Click on [Functi on2]-[Set Tem perature Range Lim it] in the m enu to open the set t emper ature range lim it screen, and m ak e necessar y settings to limit the s et tem perature op erating r ange of the loc al rem ote controller. Each us er opera tion wi ll be l imited by settin[...]

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    33 6-2 Night Mo de Schedule Click on [Funct i on2]-[Ni ght Mode Schedule] in the m enu to open the n ight m ode schedu le sc reen an d mak e necessar y settings t o s witc h the outd oor un it oper at io n m ode to th e n ight m ode (lo w-n ois e oper at io n), an d s et the night m ode tim e interva l. Use this m ode when low-nois e operat ion of [...]

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    34 6- 3 Sy ste m-Ch ang eove r of Y se rie s Click on [Functio n2]-[Aut o-chang eover] in the m enu to open the a uto-cha ngeover screen an d m ake necess ary settings to switch th e operation m ode bet ween cool ing and heat ing autom aticall y of the indo or units c onnected to the sam e outdoor unit. S et the chan ge over m ode and th e target u[...]

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    35 7 Functions 3 7-1 External Tem perature I nterlock To us e external tem perature int erlock , click [Function 3] on t he m enu, and then click [External T emperatur e Interlock ]. Air cond itioning group ca n be set f or this co ntrol. By settin g this contro l on the air c ondit ioning un it at an entranc e, our ph y s ical s hock (heat shoc k)[...]

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    36 7-2 Night set back contr ol To us e Night setb ack control ( abbreviate d to se tback control b elow), c lick [Functions 3] on the m enu, and t hen click [Setback Control]. A ir condit ioning gr oup ca n be set f or this contr ol. This control pre vents indo or dew b y heating aut om atically when the room temperature g oes outsid e of th e spec[...]

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    37 8 User Setting Click on [User s ettin gs] in t he m enu to open the us er s etti ng s cr een an d m ake nec ess ar y user settin gs to lim it availab le functions of a buil ding m anager and to c hange us er nam es and pass words of maintenanc e user an d building m anag er. A build ing m anager m ust chang e group n ames when a te nant has been[...]

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    38 Table 7-1 Availa ble Func tion Lis t Function Content Date and ti me Current date and time se tting Basic sy stem *1 AG-150A network setting, external o utput setting Group name Group name setting Groups Group str ucture *1 Connectio n setting o f indoor units, r emote controller s, system co ntroller s and genera l equipme nt in a group Interlo[...]

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    39 9 Registering a License fo r Optional Function Given be low is an ex planation on h ow to re gister a lic ense f or optional f unctions . In the Logi n screen ( see3-1) , click [License r egistration f or optio nal functi ons] and the License Re gistrat ion of Option al Func tions s creen will appear. Please as k the dea ler you pur chased the p[...]

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