General:

• Sensor name
  Name of the sensor for monitoring with elproMONITOR and for easy identification in the reports. The sensor must be provided with a unique name.

• Sensor status
  This is an information field that reflects the current state (Enabled / Disabled) of the sensor. This field cannot be changed. The sensor is activated / deactivated in the monitor manually or automatically during a calibration.

Connection:

• I/O module
  Selection list with the available I/O modules. The sensor must be assigned to one of these I/O modules.

• I/O module channel
  Selection list with all channels available at this I/O module. The sensor must be connected to one of these channels to receive its measured values. Only the channels that are still free are listed.

• Associated digital output
  Selection list with the names of the available digital outputs. The sensor activates a digital output directly in the event of an error. (e.g. of an ECOLOG-PRO 4DO).

Recording:

• Recording interval
  At a restart, the 1st measured value is recorded when the first full interval is reached.
  The recording of the data is synchronous. All measured values and statuses are recorded simultaneously. The interval can be specified individually for each sensor. The intervals 1, 2, 3, 4 , 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30 and 60 minutes are possible.
  To correct the interval of an existing sensor, it must be deleted or decommissioned and then added again.

• Time control profile
  With a >> time control profile, the sensor can be controlled time-dependently for monitoring by elproMONITOR. An already defined profile can be selected from this selection list.

Description:

• Sensor ID
  In addition to the sensor name, serves as a further parameter for identifying the sensor.

• Sensor note
  Text field for entering sensor-related information.

Profile Set A and Profile Set B:

The profile sets are used to assign the following >> profiles.

• Profile for alarms due to limit violations.

• Profile for receiver in case of alarms

• Profile for warnings due to limit violations.

• Profile for receiver in case of warnings

• Profiles for sensor malfunctions

• Profiles for receivers in the event of sensor malfunctions.

List of existing sensor groups to which the sensor can be added or from which it can be removed.

General:

• Digital input name
  Name of the digital input for monitoring with elproMONITOR and for easy identification in the reports. The digital input must be provided with a unique name.

• Digital input status
  This is an information field that reflects the current state (Enabled / Disabled) of the digital input. This field cannot be changed. The digital input is activated / deactivated in the monitor manually or automatically during a calibration.

Connection:

• I/O module
  Selection list with the available I/O modules. The digital input must be assigned to one of these I/O modules.

• I/O module channel
  Selection list with all channels available at this I/O module. The digital input must be connected to one of these channels to receive its measured values. Only the channels that are still free are listed.

• Associated digital output
  Selection list with the names of the available digital outputs. The digital input directly activates a digital output in case of an error. (e.g. of an ECOLOG-PRO 4DO).

Recording:

• Recording interval
  During a restart, the 1st measured value is recorded when the first full interval is reached.
  The recording of the data is synchronous. All measured values and statuses are recorded simultaneously. The interval can be specified individually for each digital input. The intervals 1, 2, 3, 4 , 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30 and 60 minutes are possible.
  To correct the interval of an existing digital input, it must be deleted or decommissioned and then added again.

• Time control profile
  With a >> time control profile, the digital input can be controlled time-dependently for monitoring by elproMONITOR. An already defined profile can be selected from this selection list.

Description:

• Digital input ID
  In addition to the digital input name, serves as a further parameter for identifying the digital input.

• Digital input note
  Text field for entering input-related information.

Profile Set A and Profile Set B:

The profile sets are used to assign the following >> profiles.

• Profile for alarms of digital inputs.

• Profile for receiver in case of alarms

List of existing sensor groups to which the digital input can be added or from which it can be removed.

General:

• Digital output Name
  Name of the digital output for monitoring with elproMONITOR and for easy identification in the reports. The digital output must be provided with a unique name.

• I/O module
  Selection list with the available I/O modules. The digital output must be assigned to one of these I/O modules. ECOLOG-PRO I/O modules or the Alarm Interface LAN can be used as I/O modules.

• I/O module channel
  Selection list with all channels available at this I/O module. The digital output must be connected to one of these channels to receive its measured values. Only the channels that are still free are listed.

• Digital output ID
  Serves as further parameter for identification besides the name of the digital output module. This ID is assigned by ELPRO during production of the module.

• Switch on test / Switch off test - test functions for the digital output.

General:

• Sensor Group Name
  Name of the sensor Group for monitoring a group of sensors easily with elproMONITOR. The sensor group must be provided with a unique name.

I/O Module:

• I/O Module Name
  Name of the I/O Module for monitoring with elproMONITOR and for easy identification in the reports. The I/O module must be provided with a unique name.

• Memo
  In this area, information such as location of the I/O Module or the data loggers connected to the I/O moidule can be added.

• I/O Module Type
  The type of the I/O Module can be selected from the drop down menu

I/O Module Type - Alarm Interface Ethernet

• IP Address
  Fixed IP address. The network administrator must assign the address to avoid network conflicts.

• Port Number
  2101

• I/O Module ID
  ID of the I/O Module that, the Alarm Interface Ethernet is using

• Ping
  This command checks the network settings of the I/O module and the network connection. The test is ended by an OK or NOK confirmation

I/O Module Type - Alarm Interface USB

• COM Port
  COM Port that the USB is connected

• I/O Module ID
  ID of the I/O Module that, the Alarm Interface USB is using

• Ping
  This command checks the network settings of the I/O module and the network connection. The test is ended by an OK or NOK confirmation

I/O Module ECOLOG-NET LP4, LH2, LA8, LR8,

• IP Address
  Fixed IP address. The network administrator must assign the address to avoid network conflicts.

• Port Number
  2101

• Ping
  This command checks the network settings of the I/O module and the network connection. The test is ended by an OK or NOK confirmation

I/O Module ECOLOG-PRO LBR

• I/O Module ID
  ID of the I/O Module that, the ECOLOG-PRO LBR is using

• IP Address / Hostname
  Fixed IP address / Hostname. The network administrator must assign the address to avoid network conflicts.

• Ping
  This command checks the network settings of the I/O module and the network connection. The test is ended by an OK or NOK confirmation

• Scan Bridge
  Scans the I/O Modules that is using the ECOLOG-PRO LBR as network bridge

  • Module detected

  • Module removed
    Before saving, check whether the module configuration in the LHHH matches the hardware installation.
    Removing an I/O module by saving the parameters without removing the sensors will result in the configuration data being lost.
    The measured values will still be recorded, but after a restart raw milliamper values will be shown instead of - for instance - Celsius/Fahrenheit or relative humidity values.

I/O Module ECOLOG-PRO 1NTR

• I/O Module ID
  ID of the I/O Module that, the ECOLOG-PRO 1NTR

• RBR ID
  ID of the ECOLOG-PRO RBR that the ECOLOG-PRO 1NTR is paired with

• Network ID
  Identification of the elproMONITOR server

• Actual Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR)
  Shows the Signal to Noise ration of the Radio connection

• ID: ECOLOG-PRO 1NTR
  Unit can be edited from the Sensor Settings section

I/O Module ECOLOG-PRO 2PTR

• I/O Module ID
  ID of the I/O Module that, the ECOLOG-PRO 2PTR

• RBR ID
  ID of the ECOLOG-PRO RBR that the ECOLOG-PRO 2PTR is paired with

• Network ID
  Identification of the elproMONITOR server

• Actual Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR)
  Shows the Signal to Noise ration of the Radio connection

• ID: ECOLOG-PRO 2PTR
  Unit can be edited from the Sensor Settings section

I/O Module ECOLOG-PRO 1TRH

• I/O Module ID
  ID of the I/O Module that, the ECOLOG-PRO 1TRH

• RBR ID
  ID of the ECOLOG-PRO RBR that the ECOLOG-PRO 1TRH is paired with

• Network ID
  Identification of the elproMONITOR server

• Actual Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR)
  Shows the Signal to Noise ration of the Radio connection

• ID: ECOLOG-PRO 1TRH
  Temperature unit can be edited from the Sensor Settings section
  Humudity Unit can be selected from the dropdown menu

I/O Module Lighthouse Particle Counter

• IP Address
  Fixed IP address. The network administrator must assign the address to avoid network conflicts.

• Port Number
  502

• I/O Module ID
  ID of the Particle Counter

• Flowrate, Preset at the Particle Counter Configuration

• Product Name
  Preset at the Particle Counter Configuration

• Model Name
  Preset at the Particle Counter Configuration

• ID:
  Preset at the Particle Counter Configuration

Sensor Limit Profile:

• Sensor Limit Profile Name
  Name of the Sensor Limit Profile for monitoring with elproMONITOR and for easy identification in the reports. The Snesor Limit Profile must be provided with a unique name.

• Lower Limit
  In this area, the lower limit value which is not considered as deviation can be entered.

• Lower calculated limit
  Calculated Limit is for setting a relation with Humudity Limit based on different temparatures. If customer wants to set up variying humudity limits based on temparature, here it is possible to set the equvation to calculate variying humudity limits changing with temperature value.

• Lower Limit Delay
  Number of intervals that the Lower Limit value should be exceeded before elproMONITOR informs user about the deviation can be entered here

• Upper Limit
  In this area, the upper limit value which is not considered as deviation can be entered

• Upper Calculated Limit
  Calculated Limit is for setting a relation with Humudity Limit based on different temparatures. If customer wants to set up variying humudity limits based on temparature, here it is possible to set the equvation to calculate variying humudity limits changing with temperature value.

• Upper Limit Delay
  Number of intervals that the Upper Limit value should be exceeded before elproMONITOR informs user about the deviation can be entered here

• Consider logging intervals…
  Entering a tick causes invalid values (no connection, sensor failure) to be taken into consideration as a violation of the alarm

Sensor Issue Profile:

• Sensor Issue Profile Name
  Name of the Sensor Issue Profile for monitoring with elproMONITOR and for easy identification in the reports. The Sensor Issue Profile must be provided with a unique name.

• No Connection Alarm
  The alarm is activated only by ticking the hook.

• No Connection Delay
  Number of intervals that the No Connection Failure should occure before elproMONITOR informs user about the issue can be entered here

• Sensor Failure
  The issue is activated only by ticking the hook.

• Sensor Failure Delay
  Number of intervals that the Sensor Failure should occure before elproMONITOR activates the deviation, can be entered here

• Low Battery Notification
  The issue is activated only by ticking the hook.

• Radio Strenght Warning
  The issue is activated only by ticking the hook.

• Radio Strenght Warning Delay
  Number of intervals that the poor radio strenght should occure before elproMONITOR activates the deviation, can be entered here

• Signal to Noise Ratio Threshold
  The user defined value to set the custom radio streng; taking in to account the ratio between, signal and noise level.

• One of the following options should be selected to set the alarm level for radio strenght

  • Weak Radio Strenght

  • Bad Radio Strenght

  • Custom Radio Strenght

Digital Input Profile:

• Digital Input Profile Name
  Name of the Digital Input Profile for monitoring with elproMONITOR and for easy identification in the reports. The Digital Input Profile must be provided with a unique name.

• I/O Module Type
  Here the correct I/O Module type can be selected. Options are ECOLOG-PRO 4DI or ECOLOG-NET

• Mode
  Here the Log mode can be selected, there following options available

  • STANDARD The status at the moment when the interval was started is shown by the Digital Input

  • TIME MONITORING The duration of the contact status (open, closed) as a percentage of the logging interval is used as the activation is shown by the Digital Input (min. 200 ms)

  • EDGE COUNTER The number of contact status changes (rising, falling) per logging interval is used as the activationmis shown by the Digital Input (min. 200 ms)

• Text if Input=1 or 0
  Text field for entering the message text

• Logic
  Alarm if Input = 1 Alarms if the Digtial Input Status changes from 0 to 1
  Alarm if Input = 0 Alarms if the Digital Input Status changes from 1 to 0

• Delay
  Delay time, enter in logging interval steps

Mode Time Monitor:

• Border greater than, Border less than
  Limit values in % of the logging interval.

• Text if outer Border, Text if inner Border
  Text field for entering the message text

Mode Edge Counter:

• Border Greater Than, Border less than
  Limit values in number of edge changes.

• Text if outside limits, Text if inside limits
  Text field for entering the message text.

Create New Recipient Profile:

• Recipient Profile Name
  Name of the Recipient Profile for monitoring with elproMONITOR and for easy assigning of the recipients. The Recipient Profile must be provided with a unique name.

• E-Mail
  The e-mail alarm is activated by ticking the checkbox. All information needed to identify an issue is automatically contained in the e-mail
  To, Cc, Subject: This information is used to address the e-mail.
  Text This field should contain information such as process information, responsibilities, and instructions, and is attached to each e-mail. Relevant Information can be added by selecting from the menu on the right side of the Text field. As default all informations are selected

• Send Test E-Mail is to test the functions
  

Aggregated Alarm Email:

This option is used to receive a summary of the active and/or inactive deviations in a specific time period as an e-mail. This means the sensor must be configured accordingly in order to obtain a deviation
The aggregated email alarm is activated by ticking the checkbox

• Aggregation Interval of Change
  Interval time as minutes can be selected from the drop down menu

• To, Cc, Subject: This information is used to address the e-mail.
  Text This field should contain information such as process information, responsibilities, and instructions, and is attached to each e-mail. Relevant Information can be added by selecting from the menu on the right side of the Text field. As default all informations are selected

• Send Test Aggregated E-Mail is to test the functions
  

SMS:
The SMS alarm is activated by ticking the checkbox

• SMS Number
  The mobile phone number that elproMONITOR should send the alarm information to.

• SMS Text
  This field should contain information such as process information, responsibilities, and instructions, and is attached to each SMS. Relevant Information can be added by selecting from the menu on the right side of the Text field. As default all informations are selected

• Send Test SMS is to test the functions

Digital Outputs:

• Digital Output 1, Digital Output 2
  Selection list of configured digital outputs.

• Plugin
  Plugin, Parameters: This is a customer-specific software module. It is produced by Elpro-Buchs AG

• Test Plugin is to test the functions

Repeat Notification:
The Repeat Notification is activated by ticking the checkbox

• Repeat Notification Integral
  The interval time in minutes can be input here

Create New Schedule Profile:

• Schedule Profile Name
  Name of the Schedule Profile for monitoring with elproMONITOR. The Schedule Profile must be provided with a unique name.

• By Day Time (…)
  To change the state of a particular field, highlight it with the mouse pointer and change the state by clicking on the corresponding button. It is not possible to change the time grid resolution

• Example
  SET A - Weekdays (Green)
  SET B - Weekends (Purple)
  DEACTIVATED - Deactivated days (Yellow)
  CLEAR - The entire profile is overwritten by SET A
  Selected: Wed 04:30 - 05.0 am

  

• By Date
  Specify the alarm period by entering the calendar day and the alarm profile

• Add New
  Add a new calendar day and profile

• Remove
  Deletes the input

• By Digital Inputs
  Profile Set B by Digital Input - The selected digital input switches between alarm profiles SET A and SET B.
  Deactivated by Digital Input -The selected digital input deactivates all the alarm functions controlled by this profile.

Create New Destination Profile:

• Data Destination Profile Name
  Name of the Data Destination Profile for saving monitoring data with elproMONITOR. The Data Destination Profile must be provided with a unique name.

• Connection Test
  Function to test the data export. The test is ended by an OK or NOK confirmation

Data Destination:

• Type
  FTP - The exported data are saved on a FTP server. Only passive FTP is currently supported.
  NETDRIVE - The exported data are saved on a network drive. • Path Directory on a network drive (e.g.: \\192.168.100.20\DataExport)
  DRIVE - The exported data are saved locally

• Path
  Directory on the server incl. server address (z.B.: ftp:// meinserver.com/export)
  Directory on a network drive (e.g.: \\192.168.100.20\DataExport)
  Local drive and directory (e.g.: C:\export)

• Login name, password
  Login information for this server
  The domain or IP address of the target computer must always be before the login name (e.g. DOMAIN\Username or 192.168.100.20\Username)

Create New Data Export Profile:

• Data Export Profile Name
  Name of the Data Export Profile for saving monitoring data with elproMONITOR. The Data Export Profile must be provided with a unique name.

• Output-Format
  By setting the tick, the corresponding output formats are activated
  CSV - The export takes place as a CSV file
  PDF - The export takes place as a PDF file
  One PDF containing all sensors - A PDF file with all sensors will be created. The first page of the PDF document contains the overlay of all sensors

• TimeZone
  Time zone that the data export will be done, can be selected from the drop down menu
  Adjust for Daylight Savings Time - if ticked, elproMONITOR will adjust the daylight saving automatically

• File-Description
  Subfolder - Subfolder options can be selected by left click on them. Left arrow will carry the selected option to Subfolder area and relevant data will be exported. Order in the Subfolder area can be adjusted by up and down arrows.
  A selected Subfolder option can be deselected by carrying it back to Subfolder options area by right arrow.

• Prefix for Filename - Text field for entering the chosen prefix

• Filename - File name defined from the file options and order of the file options can be adjusted the same way as described in Subfolder section

• Overwrite existing files - Entering a tick in the checkbox means that an existing file is overwritten by a new file with the same designation

• CSV-Configuration
  CSV-Token - CSV-Token options can be selected by left click on them. Left arrow will carry the selected option to CSV-Token area and relevant data will be exported. Order in the CSV-Token area can be adjusted by up and down arrows.
  A selected CSV-Token option can be deselected by carrying it back to CSV-token options area by right arrow.

• Dateformat
  Dateformat can be selected from the dropdown menu. Date format can be selected either purely numeric format or Month is abbreviated

• Timeformat
  It is possible to select that the time be displayed in either a 12 hour or 24 hour time format

• Decimaldescriptor
  The decimal can be shown as a point or comma

• CSV-Separator
  It is possible to select either a semi-colon or comma. If a comma is selected as a decimal separator, the comma cannot be used as a CSV-separator

Create New Export Schedule Task:

• Export Schedule Task Name
  Name of the Export Schedule Task for saving monitoring data with elproMONITOR. The Export Schedule Task must be provided with a unique name.

• Data Export Profile
  Allocation of a data export profile

• Data Destination Profile
  Allocation of a data destination profile

• Recipient Profile
  Assignment of the recipient

• Create Testfile / Send Testfile
  Tests the function for the seleckted profiles

• Interval
  The time span between two exports can be selected: hourly, daily, weekly or monthly. At the beginning of the new interval plus a possible data safety clearance, the report is created over the last interval. The beginning and the end of the time window can not be changed. For example, for a monthly interval, it is not possible to choose the time window from mid-month 1 to mid-month 2; It is always from the beginning to the end of the month

• Data Safety Clearance
  The time of data export is delayed by the Data Safety Clearance to allow reloading of non-directly transmitted values (e.g., due to a connection break to the measurement modules)
  For example, if a 3-day Data Safety Clearance is set for a scheduled monthly export, the automatic export does not start in the early morning of the first day of a month for the previous month, but 3 days later, this means in the early morning of the 4th day of the new month. Thus, missing values of the previous month can be reloaded during these three days and would thus also be included in the export.

• Unit
  Depending on the selected interval, the unit for the Data Safety Clearance is hours, days or months

• Sensors
  By selecting the sensor from the dropdown menu and adding it, the sensors for the report are defined

• Sensor Name
  Selected sensors are listed here

• Remove - Removes the Sensir from the list

• Digital Inputs
  By selecting the Digital Input from the dropdown menu and adding it, the Digital Input for the report are defined

• Digital Input Name
  Selected Digital Inputs are listed here

• Remove - Removes the Digital Input from the list

Create New Comment Template:

• Comment Template Name
  Name of the Comment Template for saving comments with elproMONITOR. The Comment Template must be provided with a unique name.

• Text
  Text assigned to the Comment Template

• Allow Edit
  If ticked comment text can be edite

II - E-Mail Server Settings

E-Mail:

• E-Mail Server Type
  E-Mail Server type can be selected from dropdown menu

• E-Mail Server (SMTP) or (Microsift Office 365)
  Required Host or IP for SMTP Server or Tenand, Cliend IDs for Microsift Office 365 Server can be input here

• Server Requires Authentication
  If ticked User name and Password can be input here

• Test connection
  Function for testing the e-mail connection between the elproMONITOR software and the email server. The test is ended by an OK or NO

• Sender
  Name - Name of the elproMONITOR platform

• E-Mail - email of the sender

• Send Queue
  This function repeats e-mail transmission until the e-mail is sent successfully. The queue of pending messages is cleared by deactivating this function.
  • Repeat Time Interval Delay time between repeated e-mails.
  • Maximum Queue Time Maximum time to send the e-mail repeatedly

• Keep Alive E-Mail
  This function is used to send a check e-mail at regular intervals. This ensures that the notification works in case of alarm.
  • Maximal Time between Messages - Delay time between Keep Alive E-Mails.
  • Message Send Time - Time when the Keep Alive E-Mail is sent.
  • Recipient Profiles - Please refer to Recipient Profile section

II - E-Mail Server Settings

SMS:

• USB
  - COM port
  - Baud Rate (Standard 57600)
  - SIM Card PIN Code

• Test Signal Strength
  Function for testing the SMS connection between the elproMONITOR software and the SMS server. The test is ended by an OK or NOK confirmation.

SMS:

• Ethernet
  - IP Address
  - Port Number (Standard 10001)
  - SIM Card PIN Code

• Test Signal Strength
  Function for testing the SMS connection between the elproMONITOR software and the SMS server. The test is ended by an OK or NOK confirmation.

• Send Queue
  This function repeats SMS transmission until the SMS is sent successfully. The queue of pending messages is cleared by deactivating this function.
  Repeat Time Interval - Delay time between the repeated SMS.
  Maximum Queue Time - Maximum time to send the SMS repeatedly

• Keep Alive SMS
  This function is used to send a check SMS at regular intervals. This ensures that the notification works in case of alarm.
  Maximal Time between Messages - Delay time between Keep Alive SMS Texts
  Message Send Time - Time when the Keep Alive SMS is sent.
  Recipient Profile - Please refer to the Recipient Profile Section

II - System Issues

System Issues:

• Recipient Profile
  The Recipient Profile for forwarding the Issue message can be selected from the dropdown menu

II - Licenses Page

License:

• One license is used for each sensor and digital input. The license continues to be assigned for a sensor in Retired state, i.e. which only exists to display historical data. When a sensor is added, a check is made whether there is a free license. Deleting a sensor will not result in a refund of fees. However, the assigned license is released and can be used for a new sensor.

• License Order
  Step 1 - The customer requires additional sensor licenses and inputs the required amount to Requested number of licenses field and clicks Create License Order.
  Step 2 - Customer sends the created order to Elpro Buchs AG.

• Upload License
  Step 1 - Customer receives a License file from Elpro Buchs AG.
  Step 2 - Customer Uploads the received file to elproMONITOR. Upload activates the new licenses

II - Profile

Profile:

The Profile function is used to edit user-specific defaults.

• Language - At present the software is only available in German and English.

• Display Time Zone (only applies to current user) - Defines the time zone used for the display.

• Adjust for Daylight Saving Time - Tick the checkbox to adjust between summer and winter time automatically.

• Show Retired Sensors - "Retired" sensors can only be shown for this user in all views by ticking this checkbox.