Eltako GFVS-Safe IV User manual

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Quick Start Guide
Eltako GFVS-Safe
IV
© 2017 ELTAKO GmbH

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Contents
1 Scope of supply...........................................................................................................................4
2 Technical data..............................................................................................................................4
3Connections on the Eltako GFVS-Safe IV..................................................................................5
4First start-up ................................................................................................................................6
4.1 Start-up...................................................................................................................................6
4.2 Menu.......................................................................................................................................7
4.2.1 Eltako GFVS 4.0 software................................................................................................7
4.2.2 PCT 14.............................................................................................................................7
4.2.3 Select language................................................................................................................8
4.2.4 Network settings...............................................................................................................8
4.2.5 Remote settings ...............................................................................................................8
4.2.6 BSC-BAP finder................................................................................................................9
4.2.7 GFVS 4.0 settings ............................................................................................................9
4.3 Presettings............................................................................................................................10
4.3.1 License...........................................................................................................................10
4.3.2 Database........................................................................................................................10
4.3.3 Network..........................................................................................................................10
5Eltako quickcon®technology...................................................................................................11
6System tools..............................................................................................................................17
6.1 GFVS tools............................................................................................................................17
6.1.1 Save, restore or delete database ...................................................................................18
6.1.2 System backup...............................................................................................................20
6.1.3 Delete license in case of license problems.....................................................................22
6.1.4 Restore factory settings..................................................................................................23
6.1.5 GFVS settings ................................................................................................................25
6.1.6 GFVS update..................................................................................................................26
6.2 Bap-Finder............................................................................................................................26
6.3 Code Meter...........................................................................................................................27
6.4 Change web code.................................................................................................................27
7System settings.........................................................................................................................27
7.1 Network settings ...................................................................................................................28
7.2 Remote settings....................................................................................................................28

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7.3 Date/time...............................................................................................................................29
7.4 Search monitor......................................................................................................................29
7.5 Display resolution..................................................................................................................30
7.6 OSD keyboard ......................................................................................................................30
7.7 Technical Support (TeamViewer)..........................................................................................31
7.8 Copy background images .....................................................................................................31
8Switch off Eltako GFVS-Safe IV................................................................................................32
9Conformity .................................................................................................................................32
10 Technical Support.....................................................................................................................33

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General
Please read these instructions carefully to avoid problems when using the product. Eltako GmbH will not
assume any liability for defects arising from the improper use or non-observance of the instructions for use
(incorrect installation, incorrect start-up, maloperation, etc.).
The intended use of the GFVS-Safe IV with LAN, WLAN and as required M2M communication is the
visualisation of sensor information, actuator switch states and meter consumption data and the control of
actuators.
1 Scope of supply
•Eltako GFVS-Safe IV
•External power supply unit
•1 x Ethernet connecting cable 2 m RJ45
•Associated antenna
•Eltako GFVS 4.0 software packet incl. license key
•Quick start guide (this manual)
2 Technical data
Processor: Intel® Atom™ J1900
RAM: 4 GB DDR3L
Hard Disk memory: 120 GB SSD
Graphic card: Intel® HD Graphics
Interfaces: 1 x LAN RJ-45 Intel®
10/100/1000 1 x WLAN 2.4 GHz
1 x USB 3.0
2 x USB 2.0
1 x HDMI
1 x RS232
1 x line out
1 x line in
Power consumption without GSM modem: 11 W
With GSM modem: 13 W
Size: 199 x 180 x 39 mm

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3 Connections on the Eltako GFVS-Safe IV
When installing, pay attention to the right cooling. One of the three air vents must be at the top.
Figure 1: Front view
Figure 2: Rear connections

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4 First start-up
4.1 Start-up
Install the blue EnOcean, the black WLAN and the optional blue GSM antenna to the
connections provided (see Figures 1 and 2).
Plug the external power supply unit into a 230 V socket and connect it to the
GFVS Safe IV. The blue LED indicates power supply.
To configure the GFVS software, connect a monitor to the VGA or HDMI port and a keyboard
and mouse to the USB ports.
Alternatively, you can connect a PC via remote control (VNC) via network to the Eltako
GFVS-Safe IV and carry out configuration.
Then you can switch on the Eltako GFVS-Safe IV. During the run-up, you will see the dialog
below:
As required, you can switch to recovery mode to reset the system to factory settings. If you make no
subsequent input, the Eltako GFVS-Safe IV restarts after 10 seconds.
The Eltako GFVS 4.0 software is already installed and starts automatically after switch-on:
Figure 3: Start view
Figure 4: Start the Eltako GFVS 4.0-Software

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The Eltako GFVS 4.0 software starts.
A task bar appears at the bottom of the screen. Icons are displayed for network connection as well as the
date and time.
4.2 Menu
Open the menu by right-clicking on the background.
4.2.1 Eltako GFVS 4.0 software
If required, the Eltako GFVS 4.0 software can be started by clicking the menu option “GFVS 4.0”. Open a
detailed instruction manual using “Manuals - Eltako GFVS 4.0 manual”.
4.2.2 PCT 14
The PCT 14 (version 7.6) is integrated In the GFVS Version 4.0 and higher.
Figure 5: The Eltako GFVS 4.0 software starts.
Figure 6: Eltako GFVS-Safe IV menu

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4.2.3 Select language
Change the language by using the menu option “System settings - Select language”. The GFVS must be
connected to change the language.
4.2.4 Network settings
Adapt the configuration of the network cards using “System settings - Network settings”.
The LAN interface is set up to operate in a network with DHCP.
4.2.5 Remote settings
A device-specific password was set in the as-delivered state. It is located on the rear of the device. It
can be overwritten by entering a new password.
Figure 7: Language selection
Figure 8: Network settings
Figure 9: Remote settings

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When the password is reset, the MAC address of the active network unit is set.
Note: Change the preconfigured password immediately or deactivate the service so that no
unauthorised person can connect to the system.
4.2.6 BSC-BAP finder
The BSC-BAP finder is for configuring TF-IP-Con, BAP, BIER or IPG170(P) and is opened with menu option
“System tools - BSC-BAP Finder”.Open detailed instructions using “Manuals - BSC-BAP Finder”.
4.2.7 GFVS 4.0 settings
This dialog is opened using “System tools - GFVS settings”. The option “Create log files” creates log
files which track any errors and provide assistance to Technical Support.
Adapt the size of the overview window to the connected PC client using “Overview size”.
“TeamViewer Autostart” starts TeamViewer to the Autostart routine. A reboot is needed to accept the
setting.
“Hide main window” starts the Eltako GFVS 4.0 software with the overview window. The buttons in
the main window are integrated in the “Configuration” menu.
Figure 10: MAC address of Ethernet interface
Figure 11: Program settings

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Figure 12: Configuration menu
4.3 Presettings
4.3.1 License
The Eltako GFVS-Safe IV is delivered with an activated Eltako GFVS 4.0 license. If it is necessary to
carry out a repeat activation, an Eltako GFVS 4.0 license key is included. However, it must be released
by Eltako before activation. Contact Technical Support for this.
4.3.2 Database
PostgreSQ database is set up for data management.
4.3.3 Network
The LAN interface is set up to operate in a network with DHCP.
Go to [Link information] and an information window appears containing all active interface interfaces and
their settings.
Figure 13: Configuration menu

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Figure 14: Configuration menu
5 Eltako quickcon®technology
This allows the simple connection of an Eltako GFVS Server to a Mobile Client without any knowledge
of how to handle IP address translations (e.g. DynDNS) or port blocking.
Important: Using the app creates data traffic which may entail additional costs
independent of the mobile radio contract.
Download the Eltako GFVS Tablet or the Eltako GFVS Mobile Client from the App Shop of your mobile radio
system (iPhone->iTunes, Android -> Google Play) and install it.
Figure 15: Use of encrypted links without port blocking or IP address translation

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Configuration of Mobile Client and Eltako GFVS Server
First create a profile in the Eltako GFVS 4.0 software using “Configuration -Client - Profile
manager“. This defines the rights of the Mobile Client in the Eltako GVFS 4.0 software.
Then create a new device in the Eltako GFVS 4.0 software using “Configuration - Client - Eltako GFVS 4.0
Mobile”.
Figure 16: Profile manager
Figure 17: Create Mobile Client

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GFVS Client
Then assign the user to the corresponding access profile and save your settings. Also enter the name of
the smartphone or tablet.
Right-click on the client set up and then on “Show QR code”.
Figure 18: Name Mobile Client
Figure 19: Show QR code

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Open the GFA2 app on the appropriate device and go to Create profile.
Drag the bright area of the display over the displayed QR code of the GFVS server. As soon as the GFA2
recognises the QR code, the screen switches to the access profiles. Swipe left over the newly set-up access
profile to rename it.
Figure 20: Create a profile
Figure 21: Create a profile

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Highlight the “Eltako GFVS 4.0” text to rename the profile.
Figure 22: Rename profile
Figure 23: Rename profile

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Press the icon to return to the profile overview.
Access your GFVS server by tapping the corresponding profile.
Figure 24: Select profile
Figure 25: Server access

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6 System tools
6.1 GFVS tools
Right-click on the background to view the menu. Use “System tools - GFVS tools”to access a dialog in
which you can save or restore the system and/or the database.
The following dialog appears:
Figure 26: “System tools” menu
Figure 27: Eltako GFVS System Tools

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6.1.1 Save, restore or delete database
To save your database, click “Save database”. A grey bar appears at the bottom of the window.
As soon as the database is saved, a new dialog appears. Confirm by clicking “OK”.
Figure 28: “Save database” is executed
Figure 29: Save database successful

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If you want to restore an older database, select the required database from the dropdown box.
Alternatively, select a database with the as-delivered state of the Eltako GFVS-Safe IV.
Figure 30: Restore database
After you select a database, press the button “Restore database”.
The dialog confirms that the database was successfully restored. Click “OK”. To delete a backup of the
database, select the database from the dropdown box and then confirm by clicking the button “Delete
database backup”:
The dialog below asks you whether if you want really delete the database backup. Confirm by clicking
“Yes” to delete the selected database or select “No” to cancel the process.
Figure 31: Restore successful
Figure 32: Delete backup

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6.1.2 System backup
Click the button “Save system” and your system is saved.
The following dialog appears:
Figure 33: System backup
Figure 34: User backup