Xylem MJK Chatter E-MAIL User manual

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........................................................................................................................................................... 79Alarm ........................................................................................................................................................... 81Advanced ................................................................................................................................................................... 83Analog inputs ........................................................................................................................................................... 84Setup ........................................................................................................................................................... 87High limit ........................................................................................................................................................... 89Low limit ........................................................................................................................................................... 91Advanced ................................................................................................................................................................... 92InstrumentNet inputs
........................................................................................................................................................... 93Setup ........................................................................................................................................................... 96High limit ........................................................................................................................................................... 98Low limit ........................................................................................................................................................... 100InstrumentNet setup
........................................................................................................................................................... 101Advanced ................................................................................................................................... 102Schedules ................................................................................................................................................................... 103Log schedule ................................................................................................................................................................... 104Data call schedule ........................................................................................................................................................... 105Schedule ........................................................................................................................................................... 106Data call list ........................................................................................................................................................... 108Data call settings
................................................................................................................................................................... 109SCADA log ................................................................................................................................... 110Alarm calls ................................................................................................................................................................... 111Alarm call list ................................................................................................................................................................... 112Alarm settings ................................................................................................................................... 113System setup menu
................................................................................................................................................................... 114Chatter name................................................................................................................................................................... 115Locale settings
................................................................................................................................................................... 116Day shift moment
................................................................................................................................................................... 117Communication ........................................................................................................................................................... 118GSM/GPRS setup
........................................................................................................................................................... 119Internet settings ........................................................................................................................................................... 120USB connection ........................................................................................................................................................... 121Signal strength
................................................................................................................................................................... 122RTU settings ................................................................................................................................................................... 123e-mail setup ........................................................................................................................................................... 124Setup ........................................................................................................................................................... 125Settings ........................................................................................................................................................... 126Clear text filter ........................................................................................................................................................... 127Clear text e-mail........................................................................................................................................................... 128CSV file filter ........................................................................................................................................................... 129DAT and CSV e-mail
................................................................................................................................................................... 130SMS setup ................................................................................................................................................................... 131Power management
........................................................................................................................................................... 132Battery pane ........................................................................................................................................................... 133Stabilisation pane
................................................................................................................................................................... 134Security ................................................................................................................................... 135Function windows
................................................................................................................................................................... 136Change device firmware
................................................................................................................................................................... 137Device time ................................................................................................................................................................... 138Log ................................................................................................................................................................... 139Device factory reset
................................................................................................................................................................... 140Communication
................................................................................................................................................................... 141Device function ................................................................................................................................... 142Logged data ................................................................................................................................................................... 143Import data file
................................................................................................................................................................... 144Read log ................................................................................................................................................................... 145View logs ................................................................................................................................... 147Live data ................................................................................................................................................................... 148I/O values ........................................................................................................................................................... 149Digital inputs ........................................................................................................................................................... 150Analog inputs

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........................................................................................................................................................... 151InstrumentNet inputs
................................................................................................................................................................... 152Alarm list ................................................................................................................................................................... 153Stormflow ........................................................................................................................................................... 154Stormflow status........................................................................................................................................................... 155Stormflow counters
........................................................................................................................................................... 156Stormflow conditional log
................................................................................................................................................................... 157Deviation detect
................................................................................................................................................................... 158Modem status
Technical reference 159
................................................................................................................................... 160Signal names ................................................................................................................................... 161Time and time zones ................................................................................................................................... 162Battery life expectancy ................................................................................................................................... 163Replacing the battery ................................................................................................................................... 164Value types and layout ................................................................................................................................... 165Managing calls
................................................................................................................................................................... 166Scheduling calls
................................................................................................................................................................... 167Call lists ................................................................................................................................................................... 168Recipients ................................................................................................................................... 169Modes of operation
................................................................................................................................................................... 170Normal mode ................................................................................................................................................................... 171Event mode
Scaling and Calibration 172
................................................................................................................................... 173INET and analog ................................................................................................................................... 175Changing output values
Accessories 178
Appendixes 179
................................................................................................................................... 180Appendix A ................................................................................................................................... 182Appendix B ................................................................................................................................... 183Appendix C ................................................................................................................................... 184Appendix D ................................................................................................................................... 185Appendix E ................................................................................................................................... 187Appendix F ................................................................................................................................................................... 188General setup parameters
................................................................................................................................................................... 189Digital input ................................................................................................................................................................... 190Analog input ................................................................................................................................................................... 191INET input ................................................................................................................................................................... 192Deviation detect
................................................................................................................................................................... 193Stormflow recording
................................................................................................................................................................... 194Stormflow measurement
................................................................................................................................................................... 195Stormflow log................................................................................................................................................................... 197Data logger ................................................................................................................................................................... 200Alarm history
Letter of conformity 201

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Introduction
Thank you for choosing Chatter™ Data Logger. We have done our best to design and produce a quality data
logger to meet your requirements.
To ensure the best result MJK recommends that the user reads this manual to become familiar with all features,
functions and details of the Chatter™ Data Logger
Install and use the Chatter™ Data Logger as instructed by the manufacturer, MJK Automation ApS, to ensure
reliable operation and accurate measurements.
You can always get in touch with your supplier or with an MJK support hotline for advice and guidance:
Area
Phone
e-mail
Europe
[phone]
[email protected]
Denmark
[phone]
[email protected]
Norway
[phone]
[email protected]
Sweden
[phone]
[email protected]
Netherlands
[phone]
[email protected]
Ireland
[phone]
[email protected]
USA
[phone]
[email protected]
Australia
[phone]
[email protected]
Visit our website www.mjk.com to read more about MJK Automation ApS, our other products and the people
behind.
Chatter™ is a registered trademark with MJK Automation ApS, Denmark.
Notations used in this manual
Please note - denotes text which you should read carefully. It typically emphasises an important
sentence.
Warning - denotes texts which you should read carefully. Failing to observe the informations in the
warning may render the Chatter™ Data Logger inoperable.
Warning - denotes texts which you should read carefully. The text is valid for Chatter™ Data
Logger running the e-mail.firmware version
Warning - denotes texts which you should read carefully. The text is valid for Chatter™ Data
Logger running the RTU firmware version
Never do this - denotes texts which you should read carefully. Failing to observe the
informations in the warning may render the Chatter™ Data Logger inoperable.
Tip - denotes text which may contain helpful tips

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Ordering
Item number
Description
Revision
Description
00F
Changes regarding e-mail capabilities
00E
Changed several topics in Configuration with Chatter Link RTU
00D
Changed names after lock-down of fields in user interface
Finished some topics
00C
Finished some topics
00B
Added subtopics in Initial setup.
Added subtopics in Configuration with Chatter Link RTU
Restructured content sequence
00A
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Initial setup
The initial setup - or physical setup - of a Chatter™ Data Logger consists of some steps. Which steps depends on
your model of Chatter™ Data Logger:
Panel mount model
Tube mount model
Unpack the Chatter™ Data Logger
Additional information:
Package content, panel mount model
Unpacking the Chatter™ Data Logger
Additional information:
Package content, tube mount model
Opening the Chatter™ Data Logger
Additional information:
Open the panel mount Chatter™ Data Logger
Opening the Chatter™ Data Logger
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Open the Chatter Data logger
Insert cable glands
Additional information:
Insert cable glands, panel mount model
Not needed, the sensor connects with an
electrical plug.
Connect the antenna
Additional information:
Connect the antenna, panel mount model
Not needed, the internal antenna is already
connected.
Insert SIM-card,
Additional information:
Insert a SIM-card, panel mount model
Insert SIM-card,
Additional information:
Insert a SIM-card, tube mount model
Connect sensors
Additional information:
Connecting sensors
Connect sensors
Additional information:
Connect sensor
Turn on the Chatter™ Data Logger
Additional information:
Turn on the Chatter Data logger
Turn on the Chatter™ Data Logger
Additional information:
Turn on the Chatter Data logger
Configure the Chatter™ Data Logger using Chatter™
Link
Additional information:
Configuration with Chatter Link
Configure the Chatter™ Data Logger using
Chatter™ Link
Additional information:
Configuration with Chatter Link
Re-assemble the Chatter™ Data Logger.
Additional information:
Re-assemble the Chatter Data logger
Mount the Chatter™ Data Logger at its working
location
Additional information:
Mounting in the field
Mount the Chatter™ Data Logger at its working
location
Additional information:
Mounting in the field
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Panel mount model

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Package content
When you receive your Chatter™ Data Logger for wall
mounting, the package contains:
One Chatter™ Data Logger for mounting in a panel
or on a wall.
One plastic bag with cable glands
Identification
Your Chatter™ Data Logger can be identified by its
unique MJK serial number. You will find the serial
number on a label attached to one of the corners of the
cabinet.
Make a note of the serial number, you may need it you
have to contact the support at MJK Automation ApS.
Additional information:
Support at MJK Automation ApS
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Insert cable glands
Open the plastic bag with the cable glands, the content is
shown here.
Punch out the blanks in the housing where you want to insert
cable glands
Be careful when you knock out the blanks, don't
damage the electronic components inside the
housing.
Tools
Type
Size
Open end wrench
15 mm
Open end wrench
17 mm
Open end wrench
24 mm
Insert the cable glands you need. Here are glands for
antenna and transmitter and, in the centre, an air pressure
equalization valve.
The air pressure equalization valve must be
fitted if a pressure transmitter with a relative
measuring system is used.
Place the nylon washer between the cable gland and the
outside of the housing.
The nuts fit into groves on the inside, preventing them from
turning when you tighten the cable glands form the outside.

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Analog sensors
General
Up to four analog sensors may be connected to the panel mount version of a Chatter™ Data Logger.
Connect the power supply leads - the red and
brown wires - from all four sensors to the
terminals in this way:
Red wire - positive supply lead - to the
terminal marked +5 / 10 / 15V
Brown wire - negative supply lead - to one of
the terminal marked GND
Connect the white wire - the signal lead - to one
of the four terminals AI 1, AI 2, AI 3 or AI 4
If you are using a level transmitter for relative
measurements, you must take care not to
damage the pressure relief tube inside the
cable.
Take great care NOT to shor