GD Commerce EDA-M300 manual

GD Systems Page - 1 Windmill Hardware Specification In order to run Windmill or PanCom software the following system req uirements must be satisfied: 1.1 PC Requirements Pentium Processor running Windows 95 or late r The display must be run in a resolutions mode of 80 0 x 600 or greater. Serial port Com1, Com2 or Com3 As som[...]

GD Systems Page - 2 Windmill 3.2 Installing Program files 3.2.1 Installing Windmill from CD · Before starting any installation ensure any oth er applications have terminated to avoid so ftware conflicts. · Insert the CD in the CD player. · Using Windows Explorer or My Computer select the CD dr ive. - usually D: · Double [...]

GD Systems Page - 3 Windmill You will be prompted to change the disk at various stages but apart from this the procedure is ve ry similar to that detailed in section 3.2.1. 3.2.4 Installing PanCom software from 3.5" disks This is again very similar to the above installation of Windmill from 3.5" disks. Instead of copying[...]

GD Systems Page - 4 Windmill 5.0 Using Windmill Software 5.1 Defining a new system. In order to create a new system click on the ‘crea te new’ button. The screen will display blank pa nel and device information as shown i n figure 5.2. To change t he settings go to section 5. 4 5.2 Loading from an earlier system stored on a d [...]

GD Systems Page - 5 Windmill Device Type The device type of the unit installed . To ensure correct operation this value must be correct. The codes follow the product code. If you are unsure then the ‘X’ option must be used. Zone The zone number must be programmed betwee n the following values EDA-M100 system 1 – 999 zones ED[...]

GD Systems Page - 6 Windmill Location text The location text cannot be changed on this scr een and is displayed for refer ence only. Zone number The zone number cannot be changed on this screen and is d isplayed fore reference only. Initial Delay: Setting the initial delay will cause the system to display an a larm condition immediately[...]

GD Systems Page - 7 Windmill Radio Sounders Tone The tone for the rad io sounder can be set. The default tone is ton e 4 (swept Tone). If EDA-A910 hard wired soun ders are being used to matc h the tone of the radio units then the tone for the hardwired sounders is set inside the ind ividual units. Radio Sounder Auxiliary If the radio so[...]

GD Systems Page - 8 Windmill Alert When Alert is pressed on the corresponding panel the sounder circuits, auxiliary relays and radio sounders operate as progra mmed. For a more detailed description of the sounder c ircuits, auxiliary relays and radio sounders see the device progr amming section (5.4.1) R elay operation silence alarm Whe[...]

GD Systems Page - 9 Windmill Display Low Batteries NOT IMPLEMENTED Timeout Values The system has many settings or ope rations, which after a predetermined period o f time automatically cancel. This is where these value s are set. Refer to the EDA-M100 manual for descriptions of these values Analogue Global Options Only required fo[...]

GD Systems Page - 10 Windmill When downloading settings to the EDA-M200 pa nel, the options and messages must be pe rformed sepa- rately. Select messages first and download the m to the panel. Then select options and downlo ad them to the panel. 5.9 Print System Settings to Disk In order to print the settings , the system allows t[...]

GD Systems Page - 11 Windmill Since we want to download from a panel click 'Dow nload from Panels' 6.1.1 Site Information Screen Clicking 'Download from Panels' you will be pres ented with the screen shown Below: Our site name is 'College' so this is entered in the site na me field. In the next field we [...]

GD Systems Page - 12 Windmill Simply select the location and click Save. Once you are happy with the save loc ation click next >>. 6.1.3 File Control and Panel Download Screens  Following on from the previous screen you are presented wit h the screen shown Below: From this screen you can add new panels to the system, go to t[...]

GD Systems Page - 13 Windmill Providing the details shown are correc t connect the PC to the module port of the panel, click con tinue with the mouse and press the dump button insid e the panel Twice. After a few seconds the panel will start communicating with the PC an d a progress bar will appear where the continue button was previ[...]

GD Systems Page - 14 Windmill Data analysis is made up of three main stages: i) Processing of Downloaded Data, ii) Correction of corrupted lines (if any), iii) Report Generation. At this stage files can be added or removed us ing the corresponding buttons. Clicking on Process Files proceeds with the analysis. 6.1.4i File Pro[...]

GD Systems Page - 15 Windmill If the corrected line did not pas s the validity checks or was altered by the user in suc h a way that it no longer passed its validity checks then the Use >> button would be de-activated un til the line passed these checks. For more information on corrupt files see Appendix A. Once the processi[...]

GD Systems Page - 16 Windmill If this highest strength is below the standard 37 then two warning stars are displayed after the strength. The highest strength is also flagged if it is stored as 0, this time using a '-?', to ind icate that it may be a panel anomaly. The highest panel strength is again in cluded along with the[...]

GD Systems Page - 17 Windmill Our example uses townhall files 1, 2 and 3. As stated thes e are selected by holding the control key and selecting each file. Upon clicking Open yo u will be returned back to the control screen where the selected files will be displayed in the downloaded files list. If required, files can b e removed by [...]

GD Systems Page - 18 Windmill Example M200 Download[...]