Memmert AtmoCONTROL User Manual

AtmoCONTROL

SOFTWARE MANUAL

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About this manual

target group

This user manual describes the installation and use of the MEMMERT programming software

AtmoCONTROL. It is intended for use by trained personnel of the operator, who have the task

to the appliance. Incorrect use could result in damage to the appliance and/or to the chamber

with AtmoCONTROL and familiarise yourself with it.

This manual should always be kept in a place where those working with the software have

will work with the software are informed as to the whereabouts of this user manual. We rec-

The current version of AtmoCONTROL and this manual are available for download at

www.memmert.com/de/service/downloads/software/

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4. Programme 13

4.1 Editor window

4.1.1 Overview

4.1.2 Creating a programme

4.1.3 Setting parameters

4.1.4 Available parameters

4.2 Simulating the programme sequence (preview)

4.3 Saving, loading, transferring and running the programme

4.3.1 Saving the programme

4.3.2 Loading a saved programme

4.3.3 Transferring programme via Ethernet

4.3.4 Transferring a programme via USB storage medium

4.3.5 Selecting and starting a programme on the appliance

4.4 Programme examples

4.4.1 Programme example with clock timer

4.4.2 Programme example with door locking

4.4.3 Programme example sterilisation

4.4.4 Programme example loop

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AtmoCONTROL

AtmoCONTROL is a software for programming and logging MEMMERT appliances of the

With AtmoCONTROL, you can

Appli-

the appliance itself.

ance

Tempe-

rature

Humi-

dity

Programmable main parameter

Pressure CO

2

O

2

Fan speed Air ﬂ ap Light*

AtmoCONTROL

Category Minimum system requirements

Available free space on

4 GB

VGA graphics and colour monitor

Windows 7, Windows 8

You must have administrator rights to be able to install AtmoCONTROL.

Working with AtmoCONTROL

AtmoCONTROL can be started in two ways:

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The

1

4

Menu bar (see section 3.2.1)

2

3

Status bar (provides an overview of available appliances, see page 10)

4

Show/hide status bar

Status bar (provides an overview of available appliances, see page 10)

5

Editor, simulation and protocol window (only for appliances listed on page 6,

otherwise only protocol window)

Editor, simulation and protocol window (only for appliances listed on page 6,

Programming mode switch (for editor/simulation/protocol, see pages 22 and 28)

otherwise only protocol window)

You may change the

2

3

6

5

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Device Program Protocol Print Options Help

Connect to device via

Ethernet (see page 10)

2

protocol data on USB

storage medium (see

protocol data on USB

page 11)

3

database file (see page

4

Disconnect selected de-

vice (see page 12)

5

Disconnect all devices

vice (see page 12)

Load a saved programme

8

Save programme

9

Save programme under a

Save programme

new name

device via Ethernet (see

page 23)

Export programme to

page 23)

Import protocol from

page 23)

page 28)

Export protocol data (see

page 28)

page 29)

Print (see page 29)

guage (German/English)

page 29)

Automatic sending of

page 29)

emails (see page 30)

Automatic sending of

Edit backup folder (see

emails (see page 30)

page 31)

Programme information

page 31)

20

format

21

Install device licence (see

page 10

Toolbar

The toolbar provides rapid access to the most important menu functions:

programme

Load programme

programme

from the data

Load programme

medium

3

Save new

programme

Enlarge view

zoom in)

5

Reduce view

Show full

programme

Connect online via Ethernet

1

Connect offline from USB device

2

Connect offline from database

3

Disconnect device

4

Disconnect all devices

5

New

6

Load

7

Save

8

Save As...

9

Upload to Device

10

Export to USB drive

11

12 13

Import... Export...

15

Print

14

Language USER-ID

16

Email options

17

Edit Backup Folder

18

19 20 21

1 2 3 4 5 6

About... User Manual Upload license file to device

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The status bar gives an overview of the appliances logged on to AtmoCONTROL. Appliances

1 2

Fig. 1

An appliance of type UF 260

(1), named "Laboratory" (2) by the user, is registered via Ether-

net (3) in AtmoCONTROL; current temperature 180.0 °C (4)

Installing

transfer the licence to.

A description of how to set the IP address is

tered) in AtmoCONTROL as described in the following section.

Adding and disconnecting devices

Adding device connected via Ethernet

vices have at delivery (192.168.100.100). The IP address

UF 260plus Laboratory

180.0°C

3 4

i

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A description of how to change the IP address of a device is provided in the user

Connecting device using USB storage

A description of how to read protocol data on a device is provided in the user

Connecting a device using

A window opens, in which you can open the

As soon as the appliance has

tion displayed at any time.

To do this, click on the

for your appliance later on,

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Log ﬁ le

file Log.txt is also transferred and saved in a subfolder of the directory

The log file is structured as shown in the

A

– End of the event

Alarm / event code

Alarm / event description

A detailed list of all event codes is given

from page 32.

Disconnecting devices

the status bar, select it and then click on

A B C D

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4.1.1

temperature, pressure and humidity), which the appliance then implements from a definable

To be able to create a programme in AtmoCONTROL, the appliance which is to perform the

4.1.2

Two editor threads are always shown for appliances with humidity or pressure control,

want to see the parameter values for a specific point in time, you must change to the simula-

tion mode (see page 22).

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Fig. 2

Elements to create a programme

Appliance selected

Elements to create a programme

2

Available parameters (functions)

Appliance selected

3

Editor thread

Available parameters (functions)

4

Additional editor thread for appliances with humidity or pressure control

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2

1



3

4

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To create a programme, drag the individual parameter icons onto the editor thread one after

the zoom icons in the toolbar list (see section 3.2.2 on page 9) or with the mouse wheel,

you can zoom in or out of the display or have the entire programme displayed.

Ramp 05

Fig. 3

Drag the parameter icon (in this case a tem-

perature change) onto the editor thread while

holding the mouse button down

Fig. 4

Drag other parameters – light and a humidity

change in this case – onto the editor thread.

A red insertion mark helps you to find the

correct position.

The temperature icons (change/hold temperature) may only be placed on the upper editor

thread, humidity and pressure icons only on the lower one.

The meaning of the individual icons and the adjustment options are described from page

Removing a parameter icon from the editor thread

To remove a parameter

function) from an edi-

tor thread – if you have

with the mouse button

Fig. 5

with the mouse button depressed, to the recycle bin symbol.

10h:00m

11h:30m

Ramp 05

10h:00 m

11h:30 m

LIGHT

21.0 °C 180.0°C

180.0°C

21.0 °C 180.0°C

Increase

40.7%rh 70.6%rh

180.0°C

2h:30 m

0%

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4.1.3

To adjust values, click successively on the corresponding fields – in

the example on the right, the setpoint temperature. The value is

The adjustment range depends on the appliance for which the

The main parameters have additional adjustment options, which

fold down icon (Fig. 6, No. 1).

tolerance

Fig. 6

Further adjustment options fold down after clicking on the arrow icon on the right

edge of the window (1)

Fig. 6

Further adjustment options fold down after clicking on the arrow icon on the right

- - h:- - m

- - - .- °C21.0 °C

Ramp 01

21.0 °C

2

Tolerance band

1

0,1 K/min

11h:30m

37.0°C

Tolerance band

0,1 K/min

3

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Available

Which parameters are available to adjust the programme depends on the appliance for

which a programme is to be created. Only those parameters are available that the appli-

Broad

parameter representation

Depiction

?

Function

Adjustment options

)

Temperature to be maintained

Tolerance value above/below

Alarm if limits are exceeded

?

tempera-

ture

Function

Adjustment options

Target (setpoint) temperature

Tolerance value above/below

3

When run, this is displayed in the

When

3

value is reached, even if the set time has already expired. If this is "off", the programme sequence is

in icon bar

Meaning Depiction on

editor thread

Function and adjustment options

Tolerance band

0,1 K/min

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Depiction

?

15

Function

Adjustment options

)

tained

Tolerance value above/below

Alarm if limits are exceeded

?

15

Function

value.

Adjustment options

Target (setpoint) humidity

Tolerance value above/below

3

When run, this is displayed in the

2

When

3

value is reached, even if the set time has already expired. If this is "off", the programme sequence is

in icon bar

Meaning Depiction on

editor thread

Function and adjustment options

Hold

12h:00 m

70.0%rh

2h:30 m

40.7%rh 70.6 %rh

Tolerance band

+

0.0%rh

-

5.0%rh

on off

Alarm

Safe

Tolerance bandIncrease

+

5.0%rh

-

5.0%rh

on off

SPWT

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Depiction

?

15

STAND BY

Function

Adjustment options

)

Tolerance value above/below

Alarm if limits are exceeded

?

15

STAND BY

Function

value.

Adjustment options

Target (setpoint) pressure

Tolerance value above/below

3

When run, this is displayed in the

2

When

3

value is reached, even if the set time has already expired. If this is "off", the programme sequence is

in icon bar

Meaning Depiction on

editor thread

Function and adjustment options

hold p

decrease

1100mb

2h:30 m

500mb

2h:30 m

500mb

Tolerance band

+

20mb

-

10mb

on off

Alarm

Safe

Tolerance band

+

20mb

-

10mb

on off

SPWT

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Narrow

parameter representation

With the narrow

tive position – and remains active until it is changed by the insertion of a new parameter icon

Depiction

?

15

STAND BY

?

15

STAND BY

15

STAND BY

15

STAND BY

Air flap

15

STAND BY

15

STAND BY

15

STAND BY

Adjustment options: none

Appliance emits an acoustic signal at the

was inserted, for example if a specific setpoint

value is reached or the programme is finished.

in icon bar

Meaning Depiction on

editor thread

CO

2

50%

15

0

O2

CO2

12.0%

FAN

100%

FLAP

100%

LIGHT

Adjustment options/ comments

100%

UV LIGHT

on off

HORN

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Depiction

15

STAND BY

Adjustment options: open/close

15

STAND BY

15

STAND BY

Activates the defrosting function of the appli-

15

STAND BY

The programme is repeated each week at the

STAND BY

CALENDAR

Year

30

05

2012

STAND BY

Synchronis-

finished on both editor threads.

finished.

in icon bar

15

Meaning Depiction on

editor thread

DOOR

openclose

SWITCH

A

openclose

DEFROST

CLOCK TIMER

Mo

Tu

We

Th Fr Sa

Su

11h:30 m

CALENDAR

Day

Month

Year

2012

- - - -h: m

22h:30 m

Adjustment options/ comments

18

05

SYNC

and or

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Depiction

STAND BY

The programme jumps back from the insertion

the range that is to be repeated.

... ...

in icon bar

Meaning Depiction on

editor thread

Adjustment options/ comments

STAND BY

JUMP TARGET

STANDBY

LOOP

JUMP

4 X

TARGET

JUMP TARGET

LOOP

2 X

4 X

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While creating the programme, you can display the prospective progression of all parameters

Fig. 7

Programme preview diagram (simulation)

you want to alter the programme.

Saving, loading, transferring and running the programme

4.3.1

The name with which you save the programme is later

4.3.2

Via

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4.3.3

Transferring programme via Ethernet

To be able to transfer a programme via Ethernet, the appliance and computer must be

4.3.4

Transferring a programme via USB storage medium

4.3.5

With appliances that have humidity control, make sure that the

water supply tank of the

vals, especially for programmes that run for long periods. The same applies for appliances

with gas supply.

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4.4.1

5 841

Fig. 8

maintain this temperature (infinitely

) (4) until it is changed: also Monday to Friday (5) at 6

pm (6) to 50 °C (7) – again continued (infinitely

maintain this temperature (infinitely

) (4) until it is changed: also Monday to Friday (5) at 6

) (8) until it is changed again in the morning

at 8 am (2).

120 °C

50 °C 20 °C

2 3

6 7

347

8

Mo. Tu. We. Th. Fr. Sa. Su.

1

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3 4

Fig. 9

95.0

lowered (5) for 30 minutes (4) to 45.0

SPWT

on" (8) ensures that the door is opened only when the temperature really has dropped to

45.0

K/min (7).

1 2 5

Tolerance band

1,7 K/min

8 6

7

95 °C

45 °C

20 °C

1

6

3

2

5

12:00 h ≥ 0:30 h

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4.4.3

4

Fig. 10

At the beginning, the fan is switched on to 100 % (1) and the air flap is closed (0 %) (2). Then,

Fig. 10

the appliance heats up to 180.0

At the beginning, the fan is switched on to 100 % (1) and the air flap is closed (0 %) (2). Then,

ting „Safe“ (5) ensures that the sterilisation time does not start (6) before the set tolerance band

the appliance heats up to 180.0

6

Tolerance band

1 2 3

5

1

0 % 100 % 0 %

2

100 % 0 %

6

180 °C

4

3

20 °C

3:00 h

7

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9

41

Unload

Fig. 11

First, the appliance heats up to 250.0 °C (2) for one hour (1). Then, the fan begins to run at 80

Fig. 11

fan is switched off (6). This sequence is repeated from the jump target (7) ten times (8).

250 °C

20 °C

27 3 5

6

0% 80% 0% 80% 0% 80% 0% 80% 0% 80% 0% 80% 0% 80% 0% 80% 0% 80% 0% 80% 0% 80% 0%

235

1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h

1 4

8

6 8

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To be able to import a protocol via network, the appliance and computer must be con-

Fig. 12

Protocol display (example)

Importing protocol from USB data medium

At the appliance, protocols can be exported to an USB storage medium and imported in

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the user manual for the appliance.

files on an USB storage medium (see page 11).

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With

xport”, you can export a freely

types *.csv or *.xlsx (Excel), which can be processed in

With the

tions and protocols – depending on what is currently

You can set the language of the user

With the appliances listed in the table on page 6, it

AtmoCONTROL cannot generate a USER-ID file,

figuration in AtmoCONTROL is also not possible.

There can be only one USER-ID on a USER-ID USB stick. The settings in this file then apply for

A USER-ID identifier on a USER-ID USB stick for one (or several) serial numbers can be pur-

Fig. 13

Exporting protocols

Fig. 14

User-ID

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with the USER-ID file into the

A window appears with the functions of the logged on appliance

that can be blocked (depending on the appliance type).

4.

Sending

AtmoCONTROL can automatically send an email to a freely definable recipient if an alarm

was triggered, e.g. if the temperature is exceeded. To make the corresponding settings, select

Fig. 15

Settings for the automatic sending of emails in case of alarm

events

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Backup folder

You can set up a backup folder in which

AtmoCONTROL saves backup copies of

You can either use the default folder or

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Event codes of the log ﬁ le Log.txt

Error codes for Generaon 2012 appliances Status: October 09, 2012

Error code

Parameter

Description

101: OS Error

Operang system error

102: File System Error

File system error

103: USB Error

USB error

104: GUI Error

Graphical user interface error

105: IP Stack Error

Ethernet error

106: I2C Bus Error

12C bus error

107: RTC Error

Realme clock error

108: RAM Disk Error

RAM disk error

109: WatchDog Reset

Watchdog error

Power Supply OK

110: Power Supply OK

111: Controller Restart

Restart aer reset

201: Conﬁg Error

Conﬁguraon error

202: Calib User Error

Error in calibraon ﬁle (user)

203: Calib System Error

Error in calibraon ﬁle (calibraon system)

204: PID Conﬁg Error

Error in PID parameters

205: User Conﬁg Error

Error in user sengs

206: Baery Error

Baery low

207: SD Card Space

Warning at 95% disk space usage

208: SD Card Full

Error, SD card is full

209: SD Card Missing

SD card is missing

210: Failed To Copy Protocol

Error copying the protocol

211: Restauraon Failed

Error restoring LastState

212: Max Count Of Proﬁles

Maximum number of proﬁles on SD card reached

301: Fan Error

Fan speed error

302: Heang Error

Heang error

303: Temp Limitor

Temperature limiter has triggered

304: Door open

Door is opened

305: Hzg Err

200000

Triac optocoupler heang 1 power module 1 defecve

020000

Triac optocoupler heang 2 power module 1 defecve

Note:

002000

Triac optocoupler heang 1 power module 2 defecve

000200

Triac optocoupler heang 2 power module 2 defecve

000020

Triac optocoupler heang 1 power module 3 defecve

000002

Triac optocoupler heang 2 power module 3 defecve

100000

Triac heating 1 power module 1 defecve

010000

Triac heang 2 power module 1 defecve

001000

Triac heang 1 power module 2 defecve

000100

Triac heang 2 power module 2 defecve

In case of a hardware error of the oven, the controller displays the following error codes in a status / error window, as well as logs them in the “Log.txt” ﬁle in the “Conﬁg” directory on the SD card.

The posion of the error number further speciﬁes the posion of the error.

The posion of the red digit indicates the defecve stage of the appliance.

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000010

Triac heang 1 power module 3 defecve

000001

Triac heang 2 power module 3 defecve

306: Comm Err

1000

Power module 1 is not responding

0100

Power module 2 is not responding

0010

Power module 3 is not responding

0001

Humidity power module is not responding

401: Humidity Sensor

Humidity sensor defecve

402: Humidity Min Al

Humidity below minimum value

403: Humidity Max Al

Humidity maximum value exceeded

405: Temp Sensor Defunct

Temperature sensor defecve

404: Water tank empty

Water tank empty

406: Sensor Alarm

Monitoring sensor defecve

407: Temp Min Alarm

Temperature below minimum value

408: Temp Max Alarm

Temperature maximum value exceeded

409: Temp Auto Alarm

Temperature tolerance band violated

410: Lights Oﬀ

Automac lights switch-oﬀ

501: Sensor CO2 Error

CO2 sensor defecve

502: CO2 Empty

CO2 supply interrupted / gas cylinder empty

503: CO2 Auto Switch

Noﬁcaon of gas cylinder change

504: CO2 Min Alarm

CO2 below alarm limit

505: CO2 Max Alarm

CO2 alarm limit exceeded

506: Sensor O2 Error

O2 sensor defecve

507: N2 Empty

N2 supply interrupted / gas cylinder empty

508: O2 Min Alarm

O2 below alarm limit

509: O2 Max Alarm

O2 alarm limit exceeded

601: Vacuum Sensor Error

Pressure sensor defecve

801: Program Start

602: No Shelf

No shelf inserted

603: Vacuum Min Alarm

Pressure below alarm limit

604: Vacuum Max Alarm

Pressure alarm limit exceeded

700: Power Min Border

Voltage below minimum limit

701: Device Fail me

me of power failure

702: Device Start Time

me of restart

Programme start

802: Program Cancelled

Programme cancellaon

803: Program End

Programme end

804: Invalid Program

Programme cannot be loaded

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Air flap position 19

Appliance information 11

Appliance name 11

,

Target group 3

Tolerance band 15

Toolbar 9

,

W

Water supply tank 23

Zooming 9

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Memmert AtmoCONTROL User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

About this manual

Working with AtmoCONTROL

Toolbar

Adding and disconnecting devices

Adding device connected via Ethernet

Connecting device using USB storage

Disconnecting devices

Saving, loading, transferring and running the programme

Transferring programme via Ethernet

Transferring a programme via USB storage medium

Importing protocol from USB data medium

User-ID

Backup folder