SOMFY RS485 Setting Tool User manual

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RS485 Frame Builder
Quick Guide

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1. Objective
• The goal of this tool is to help system integrators, by avoiding to
calculate in hexadecimal, to know which datas to send, to control
Somfy RS485 products.
• No need to connect the PC to an RS485 network.
2. Configuration
• Windows XP
RS485 Frame Builder

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RS485 Frame Builder
3. Installation
• Download the application:
RS485FrameBuilder Setup.1.1.1.33722.exe
• Double-click to execute the installation
• Click on ‘I Agree’
• Choose components, then click on ‘Next >’

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• Select the destination folder, then click on ‘Install’
• Click on ‘Close’ to finish the installation
RS485 Frame Builder

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RS485 Frame Builder
4. Use
• Launch the application ‘RS485 Frame Builder’
• A black window appears ; click on ‘I Agree’ to continue or on
‘Cancel’ to close

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• Select the concerned RS485 Somfy product
• List of managed RS485 products by the software:
• RS485 RTS TRANSMITTER
• RS485 4ILT INTERFACE
• SONESSE 30 RS485 (not launched internationaly)
RS485 Frame Builder

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Messages box
Standard messages:
Settings messages:
Control messages:
Status messages:
Product version
Host address (master)
Slave address (= Node ID of the interface)
Addressing mode
Output Frame = Data to send
! Red text means something is not correct !
RS485 Frame Builder / RS485 4ILT Interface
5. RS485 4ILT Interface

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RS485 Frame Builder
• Standard messages supported by the RS485 4ILT Interface
5E
4E
70
51
41
40
Message’s
number
Configure and reset network communication statistics
√SET_NETWORK_STAT
Request to send network communication statistics
√GET_NETWORK_STAT
Read software information
√GET_NODE_SW_INFO
Define one entry in the group address table
√SET_GROUP_ADDR
Read one entry of groups table
√GET_GROUP_ADDR
Ask all online nodes to send their NodeID
√GET_NODE_ADDRESS
Message’s descriptionCompatibilityMessage’s name
RS485 Frame Builder / RS485 4ILT Interface
• Settings messages supported by the RS485 4ILT Interface
98
91
90
Message’s
number
Send Up Down Stop order to the selected motor output
√SET_SCREEN_POSITION
Erase definition of selected format
√RESET_FORMAT
Store current position of each motor in the selected format
definition
√SET_FORMAT
Message’s descriptionCompatibilityMessage’s name
• Control messages supported by the RS485 4ILT Interface
80
Message’s
number
Change position of all motors following selected format
definition
√
GOTO_FORMAT
Message’s descriptionCompatibilityMessage’s name
• Status messages supported by the RS485 4ILT Interface
88
Message’s
number
Read all information available for the selected motor output √
GET_SCREEN_STATUS
Message’s descriptionCompatibilityMessage’s name

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! Red text means something is not correct !
6. RS485 RTS Transmitter
Addressing mode
Product version
Host address (master)
Slave address (= Node ID of the transmitter)
Output Frame = Data to send
RS485 Frame Builder / RS485 RTS Transmitter
Standard messages:
Settings messages:
Control messages:
Status messages:
Messages box

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RS485 Frame Builder
• Standard messages supported by the RS485 RTS Transmitter
Read error counter of the stack
√GET_NETWORK_ERROR_STAT4D
55
45
74
4C
5E
4E
51
41
40
Message’s
number
Write label of the node
√SET_NODE_LABEL
Read label of the node
√GET_NODE_LABEL
Read version of the software
√GET_NODE_APP_VERSION
Read serial number of the node
√GET_NODE_SERIAL_NUMBER
Configure and reset network communication
statistics
√SET_NETWORK_STAT
Request to send network communication statistics
√GET_NETWORK_STAT
Define one entry in the group address table
√SET_GROUP_ADDR
Read one entry of groups table
√GET_GROUP_ADDR
Ask all online nodes to send their NodeID
√GET_NODE_ADDRESS
Message’s descriptionCompatibilityMessage’s name
RS485 Frame Builder / RS485 RTS Transmitter
• Settings messages supported by the RS485 RTS Transmitter
Set the modes to use√
SET_CHANNEL_MODE90
Set the number of RTS frames the product should
send on a CTRL_TILT order
√
SET_TILT_FRAMECOUNT91
Set the number of RTS frames the product should
send on a CTRL_DIM order
√
SET_DIM_FRAMECOUNT92
Activate Deactivate the sun protection√
SET_SUN_AUTO93
Lock Unlock Dry Contact inputs√
SET_DCT_LOCK94
Validate an addition or a deletion of an RTS
channel’s address
√
SET_CHANNEL97
9A
98
Message’s
number
Record Delete Intermediate Position√
SET_IP
Open the programming mode of a receiver√
SET_OPEN_PROG
Message’s descriptionCompatibilityMessage’s name

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RS485 Frame Builder
• Control messages supported by the RS485 RTS Transmitter
82
81
80
Message’s
number
Send orders to dim the light on RTS receivers with dimming
function
√CTRL_DIM
Send orders to tilt slats of venetian blinds
√CTRL_TILT
Send orders to open (or ON), stop a movement, go to the
favorite position and to close (or OFF)
√CTRL_POSITION
Message’s descriptionCompatibilityMessage’s name
RS485 Frame Builder / RS485 RTS Transmitter
• Status messages supported by the RS485 RTS Transmitter
Get the modes used for the selected channel√
GET_CHANNEL_MODEA0
Get the number of RTS frames the product should send on
a CTRL_TILT order (=accuracy)
√
GET_TILT_FRAMECOUNTA1
Get the number of RTS frames the product should send on
a CTRL_DIM order (=accuracy)
√
GET_DIM_FRAMECOUNTA2
To know which Dry Contact inputs are locked or not√
GET_DCT_LOCKA4
Message’s
number Message’s descriptionCompatibilityMessage’s name

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! Red text means something is not correct !
7. Sonesse 30 RS485 *
Addressing mode
Product version
Host address (master)
Slave address (= Node ID of the motor)
Output Frame = Data to send
RS485 Frame Builder / SONESSE 30 RS485
Standard messages:
Settings messages:
Control messages:
Status messages:
Messages box
* : Not launched internationaly

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RS485 Frame Builder
• Standard messages supported by the Sonesse 30 RS485
Read error counter of the stack
√GET_NETWORK_ERROR_STAT4D
55
45
74
4C
5E
4E
51
41
40
Message’s
number
Write label of the node
√SET_NODE_LABEL
Read label of the node
√GET_NODE_LABEL
Read version of the software
√GET_NODE_APP_VERSION
Read serial number of the node
√GET_NODE_SERIAL_NUMBER
Configure and reset network communication
statistics
√SET_NETWORK_STAT
Request to send network communication statistics
√GET_NETWORK_STAT
Define one entry in the group address table
√SET_GROUP_ADDR
Read one entry of groups table
√GET_GROUP_ADDR
Ask all online nodes to send their NodeID
√GET_NODE_ADDRESS
Message’s descriptionCompatibilityMessage’s name
RS485 Frame Builder / Sonesse 30 RS485
• Settings messages supported by the Sonesse 30 RS485
Set or adjust UP and DOWN motor limits√
SET_MOTOR_LIMITS11
Set the rotation direction of the motor√
SET_MOTOR_DIRECTION12
Set the motor speed for rolling application√
SET_MOTOR_ROLLING_SPEED13
Set or delete Intermediate Positions√
SET_MOTOR_IP15
Lock Unlock local dry contact inputs√
SET_DCT_LOCK17
Recall factory default for all or selected parameters√
SET_FACTORY_DEFAULT1F
Message’s
number Message’s descriptionCompatibilityMessage’s name

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RS485 Frame Builder
• Control messages supported by the Sonesse 30 RS485
Start a UP or DOWN movement in momentary mode (for
settings)
√CTRL_MOVE01
Stop all movement
√CTRL_STOP02
05
04
03
Message’s
number
Move the blind for visual identification: Up and down
movement
√CTRL_WINK
Relative movement from current position: Next IP up, Next
IP down, Jog up (in pulses or msec), Jog down (in pulses or
msec)
√CTRL_MOVEOF
Move to an absolute position: Up end-limit, Down end-limit,
one of the 16
th
Favourite Intermediate Position, Position in
pulses, Position in %
√CTRL_MOVETO
Message’s descriptionCompatibilityMessage’s name
RS485 Frame Builder / Sonesse 30 RS485
• Status messages supported by the Sonesse 30 RS485
Request current status of the motor
√GET_MOTOR_STATUS0E
Request values of UP and DOWN end-limits
√GET_MOTOR_LIMITS21
Request motor rotation direction
√GET_MOTOR_DIRECTION22
Request current position of the motor
√GET_MOTOR_POSITION0C
Request motor speed values for the rolling mode
√GET_MOTOR_ROLLING_SPEED23
Request position of an Intermediate Position (in
pulses or %)
√GET_MOTOR_IP25
Request the status of a DCT input: Lock or unlock
√GET_DCT_LOCK27
Request if specified function has its default value
√GET_FACTORY_DEFAULT2F
Message’s
number Message’s descriptionCompatibilityMessage’s name