Atlas XenoTouch Operator's manual

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Controller XenoTouch

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Copyright
This software documentation is protected by copyright. Rights resulting thereof, particularly reprint, photo-
mechanical or digital postprocessing or reproduction, even in part, are only allowed with the written consent of
Atlas Material Testing Technology GmbH. This regulation does not apply to reproductions for in-plant use. The
content of the software documentation is subject to change without further notice. For translations into foreign
languages, the German version of the software documentation is binding.
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manufacturers.
Atlas Material Testing Technology GmbH
Vogelsbergstr. 22
63589 Linsengericht / Germany
(p) + 49-6051-707-140
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E-Mail: [email protected]
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1 Safety instructions ......................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Explanation of the symbols ........................................................................................................................ 5
2 Software description...................................................................................................................................... 6
3 General operating instructions ..................................................................................................................... 7
3.1 Menu structure ........................................................................................................................................... 7
3.2 Touch screen layout ................................................................................................................................... 8
3.2.1 Screen structure ................................................................................................................................... 9
3.2.2 Numeric keypad .................................................................................................................................. 10
3.2.3 Arrow buttons ...................................................................................................................................... 10
3.2.4 Function buttons.................................................................................................................................. 10
3.2.5 Menu buttons ...................................................................................................................................... 10
4 Basic functions............................................................................................................................................. 11
4.1 Turning the instrument on and off ............................................................................................................ 11
4.2 Starting a test ........................................................................................................................................... 11
4.3 Modifying the shutdown criteria for an ongoing test:................................................................................ 12
5 Menu buttons................................................................................................................................................ 13
5.1 Enter / edit test ......................................................................................................................................... 13
5.2 Data output............................................................................................................................................... 16
5.3 Help.......................................................................................................................................................... 18
5.4 Settings .................................................................................................................................................... 18
5.4.1 Language ........................................................................................................................................... 18
5.4.2 User interface...................................................................................................................................... 18
5.4.2.1 Adjusting the brightness................................................................................................................ 18
5.4.2.2 Adjusting the touch screen............................................................................................................ 19
5.4.2.3 Adjusting the display accuracy...................................................................................................... 19
5.4.3 Instrument ........................................................................................................................................... 20
5.4.3.1 Calibration..................................................................................................................................... 20
5.4.3.2 Filter system.................................................................................................................................. 20
5.4.3.3 Lamp age ...................................................................................................................................... 20
5.4.3.3.1 Lamp set (depending on the device type) ................................................................................ 20
5.4.3.4 Auto start....................................................................................................................................... 20
5.4.3.5 Clock ............................................................................................................................................ 21
5.4.3.6 Options.......................................................................................................................................... 21
5.4.3.7 Add-ons......................................................................................................................................... 21
5.4.3.7.1 Automatic activation .................................................................................................................. 22
5.4.3.7.2 Manual activation ...................................................................................................................... 22
5.4.3.8 Ethernet ........................................................................................................................................ 22
5.4.3.8.1 IP address ................................................................................................................................. 22
5.4.3.8.2 SMTP ........................................................................................................................................ 23
5.4.3.8.3 E-Mail Service ........................................................................................................................... 23
5.4.3.8.4 Remote Control ......................................................................................................................... 23
5.4.4 Rack .................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.4.5 Service ................................................................................................................................................ 24
5.5 Show data ................................................................................................................................................ 25
5.5.1 Message list ........................................................................................................................................ 25
5.5.2 Instrument data ................................................................................................................................... 25
5.5.3 Service file........................................................................................................................................... 25
5.6 User profiles ............................................................................................................................................. 25
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5.6.1 Login / logout........................................................................................................................................26
5.6.2 Change settings ...................................................................................................................................26
5.6.3 New ......................................................................................................................................................26
5.6.4 Delete...................................................................................................................................................26
6 Add-ons..........................................................................................................................................................27
6.1 Add-on 1 “Remote Control“ (ID Nr. 56078995) .........................................................................................27
6.2 Add-on 2 “E-Mail Service“ (ID Nr. 56078996) ...........................................................................................27
6.3 Add-on 3 “Online Monitoring“ (ID Nr. 56078997) ......................................................................................27
7 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................................28
7.1 Troubleshooting.........................................................................................................................................28
8 Instrument software update .........................................................................................................................30
8.1 Software update ........................................................................................................................................30
9 Device interfaces...........................................................................................................................................31
9.1 Device interfaces.......................................................................................................................................31

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1 Safety instructions
This software documentation describes the operation of weathering test instruments equipped with a touch screen.
It is assumed that use of this software documentation will be by individuals who have a working knowledge of the
functions and operation of the equipment to which this software documentation applies. The following instructions
should be observed in order to avoid accidents and prevent damage to the instrument or other property.
• Theinstrumentshouldonlybeoperatedbyproperlytrained,authorizedpersonnel
• Settingsontheinstrumentshouldonlybedefinedormodifiedbyindividualswhoarefamiliarwiththeoperating
instructions and who, in addition, possess a good basic understanding of the test methods involved
• The contents of this software documentation are subject to modification at any time and without prior
notification
• Withregardtotranslationsintootherlanguages,theGermanversionoftheseinstructionsremainbinding
• Store this software documentation with the operating instructions in a secure location in the vicinity of the
instrument for quick reference to safety notes and other relevant information.
1.1 Explanation of the symbols
Symbols used in this software documentation:
CAUTION!
Failure to observe the associated information can result in data loss or impair the functionality of the
instrument.
NOTE
This provides general tips on applications and other useful information.

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2 Software description
The software documentation describes the structure and operation of the XenoTouch controller for the weathering
instruments Xenotest®Beta+, Xenotest Beta+ FD, Xenotest Alpha+, Xenotest 150 S+, Xenotest 220+, Xenotest
440 and SUNTEST®XXL/XXL+/XLS+.

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Brightness
New
New
Login /
logout
Change
settings
Language User
interface
Optional / depending on instrument
Touchscreen
calibration
Display
accuracy
Service
Printer
Serial
interface
Memory
card
Options
Delete
Delete
Message
list
Instrument
data
Copy
Data output
Show data
User profiles
Settings
Edit test
Instrument
Calibration
Filter system
Lamp age
Rack
Auto start
Clock
Options
New
Calibration E
XENOSENSIV®
Calibration
BST
300  400 nm
340 nm
420 nm
300  800 nm
LUX
BST
BPT
3 General operating instructions
3.1 Menu structure
Fig. 3.1: Overview of the menu structure or the main menus and their associated submenus.
Fig. 3.1

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3 General operating instructions
3.2 Touch screen layout
Instrument controls are activated via the touch screen, either with a finger or with a touch pen.
Fig. 3.2: Touch screen Overview:
1Display to show the dialog window
2

Numeric keypad to enter values
3
Arrow buttons for navigation
4Function buttons to activate basic functions
5
Menu buttons
Fig. 3.2

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3 General operating instructions
3.2.1 Screen structure
Each window contains information regarding user functions or task steps as well as information concerning an
initiated action or general, higher level instruction.
Fig. 3.3: Screen structure:
5
Description of the dialog window
6
Status bar, with indicators:
 •
7
Test information: test running / interrupted / complete
 • 8Color progress indicator (while a test is running)
 • 9Time
 •10 Date
11 Indication of the next possible task steps which can be performed
12
Symbol identifying the currently activated menu
Fig. 3.3

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3 General operating instructions
3.2.2 Numeric keypad
The numeric keypad is used to input numeric values.
3.2.3 Arrow buttons
The arrow buttons are used to select items within a specific selection list:
p
Moves the selection up
p
Moves the selection down
p
Moves the selection or scrolls to the left
p
Moves the selection or scrolls to the right
3.2.4 Function buttons
The function buttons are used to control the basic functions:
ENTER Confirm or accept an entry
ESC Cancel current action or return to the previously selected menu
START Start programmed process
STOP Interrupt programmed process
3.2.5 Menu buttons
The instrument controller is equipped with 6 menu buttons with the following function:
D
Enter / Edit tests
Data output
Help
Settings
Show data
User profiles
The currently activated menu is indicated on the display by the associated symbol together with a frame in the
corresponding symbol color.
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