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Contractor Certification Requirements Veeder-Root requires the following minimum training certifications for contractors who will install and setup the equipment discussed in this manual: Installer (Level 1) Certification: Contractors holding valid Installer Certification are approved to perform wiring and conduit routing;...
Console Touch Screen Overview The following section console features, touch screen layout and how to access and navigate the setup procedure using the touch screen controls. Console Home Screen An example Tank Overview Screen (Default Home Screen) is shown below which has 2 Tanks Monitored and 1 active Warning Date &...
Console Touch Screen Overview Example Touch Screen Status Bar Notifications Touch Screen Icon Descriptions Home Screen Icon - Touch to navigate to the home screen. Default is the Tank Overview screen (Home screen shown above). Favorites Screen Icon - Touch to setup/access your favorite screens and designate which screen will be the home (default) screen.
Console Touch Screen Overview TLS4 Comm Ports - Menu>Setup>Communication Entering Changes On A Touch Screen The screen example below describes entering data into the screen’s field windows. Touch down arrow in a menu breadcrumb to view all additional setup White (empty) radio button indicates item is not selected. screens, select any in list to jump Touch radio button to select Disabled and deselect Enabled.
Console Touch Screen Overview TLS-450PLUS Comm Ports - Menu>Setup>Communication TLS-450PLUS Comm Ports - Menu>Setup>Communication Your console’s available Comm Port configuration will depend on features ordered. Front of Console Ethernet port: (1) upper USB ports: (1) upper, (2) lower Port 1...
You can also drag and pan through a topic. Touch the ‘X’ in the right corner of the Help screen title bar to return to the TLS4/TLS-450PLUS screen you were viewing.
Software Part # 342004-001.gB230.4r71119 this screen available with you before contacting Hardware Description Serial # Favorites 11260090 The Veeder-Root Technical Support number is iButton 000D016283f20b UNIV SENS I/O MODULE (B1.S1) 000D016283f20b (800) 323-1799. Menu Max Allowed Ports...
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard After the console has been installed and connected to the power panel and to all site monitored devices, apply power to the console and let it boot up and display the Home Screen (see below). Figure 3.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Display>Language/Units Initial Screen - Menu>Setup>Workflow Wizard>Setup Workflow The initial setup screen in the Workflow Wizard app is shown below. Note that the Workflow Wizard steps through the setup screens in a V-R recommended sequence for initial setup of the console. This manual assumes all devices are connected and recommends you are accessing WW setup from the console GUI.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Display>Date/Time Format Setup>Display>Date/Time Format This screen lets you select the date and time format used in all screens and reports. Date Format Touch to enter desired date format. Date Separator Touch to enter desired date separator. Time Format Touch to select 24 hr time (hh:mm) or 12 hour AM/PM time (hh:mm AP).
POS sales data may be lost. Unfiltered DIM Communication Alarm reports are available by contacting Alarm Filtering Veeder-Root Technical Support. When this feature is enabled, the console manipulates a combination of the detection time Probes (the time before an alarm sounds) and the clear time (the time before an alarm is reset) for The following Probe alarm will be filtered: certain alarms that often go in and out of an alarm state in a short period of time.
"MyTLSConsole"). System Hostname Touch to select the host name of the console as it appears on the customer’s network, in this example TLS-450PLUS.The default host name can be changed to accommodate the cus- tomer’s network needs.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Communication>Ethernet Port Setup>Communication>Ethernet Port MAC Address [Read-only field] Physical address of the Ether- net board and is automatically updated by the system (for example, 01:23:45:67:89:ab). Serial Command Port Address of serial port used for communications in the console (default port is 10001).
Setup>Communication>Internal Modem Serial Command Security This screen lets you configure the internal modem (TLS-450PLUS consoles only) which is used for data collection (Note: in the above example screen no internal modem is installed). Select Enable to require all incoming serial commands to have a security code.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Communication>CDIM Port Setup>Communication>CDIM Port DIM Protocol This screen lets you configure the DIM protocol for the optional CDIM (Current Loop Dispenser Interface Mod- ule).This module is used by the system to collect dispenser transactions for the BIR feature.
IFSF Node Address Dip Switch on the IFSF Interface Module Print (0) Setup Communication IFSF during installation. Refer to the Console Troubleshooting section of the TLS-450PLUS Troubleshooting manual (P/N Exit Configured Enabled Disabled 577014-075) or the Troubleshooting section of the TLS4 /...
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Communication>Serial Port Setup>Communication>Serial Port Use Handshaking This screen lets you configure the serial ports which may be used for data collection or diag- nostics purposes. Select a serial port from the icon list on the bottom of the screen that you Choice is: No Handshaking, RTSCTS or XON XOFF want to configure.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Communication>SMTP Relay Setup>Communication>SMTP Relay SMTP Server / Relay Host [Relayhost/Smart The system supports Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), an Internet standard for email transmission. This screen lets you configure this feature, which allows the console to act as host] a mail client, using SMTP to send messages to a mail server.
(probes, sensors, relays, external inputs) and (LVDIM/MDIM modules Address Field: B1:S1:X , where X = 14 (relay connector - TLS-450PLUS only). input 1) or 15 (relay connector input 2). External Input will display the following possible address codes in the Address Field: B1:S1:X , where X = 12 (Ext.
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Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Devices Setup>Devices - Continued PROBE SETUP Density Code This field stores specifications for a density probe. It must be exactly 14 Set up each probe being monitored before selecting the next device type. characters, and is composed of four parts as described below: Configured The density code has the following format: FGGGGGGMMMMDDD, e.g.,...
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• - Indicates the On/Off state and the state of hook signal for Pump Sense Model a dispenser and also is used to configure PLLD (TLS-450PLUS only); Touch and select the model of this Type A sensor: • Acknowledge Alarm...
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Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Devices Setup>Devices - Continued TYPE B SENSOR (3-WIRE CL) SETUP MAG SENSOR SETUP - Concluded Set up each Type B sensor being monitored before selecting the next device Water Warning type. Touch to enter the height at which this Mag sensor will activate the water warning.
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[Read Only] Console auto-detected serial number of this vapor pressure sor. sensor. ATM PRESSURE SENSOR SETUP LVDIM/MDIM SETUP (TLS-450PLUS only) Set up each ATM pressure sensor being monitored before selecting the next Configured device type. Touch the radio button to enable or disable configuration of the selected Configured LVDIM/MDIM input.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>BIR>General Setup>BIR>General Temperature Compensation In this screen you set up reconciliation parameters for your inventory reports if the BIR function is enabled (ref. “Meter Data Present” on page 26). Touch to enter the method for calculating BIR volumes: •...
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>BIR>Threshold Alarm Setup>BIR>Threshold Alarm Throughput In this screen you can configure up to four reconciliation alarms per tank based on Through- put, Capacity, Deliveries and Fixed Values. You can also select a specific test method that will Touch the radio button to enable or disable this threshold be used to post the selected threshold alarm.
NOTE: There are instances when you may want to override the default value provided and NOTE: Do not enable unless the Veeder-Root electronic Dis- enter a different code. For example, in BIR, you may have two tanks that have the same penser Interface Module (DIM) or current loop Dispenser product type.
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Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Tank>General Setup>Tank>General - Concluded Stick Height Offset Gross Test Fail [Field available only if Stick Height is enabled in S“Setup>Tank>All Touch to enable or disable the alarm that triggers when a Gross Test [(1.5 Tanks”].
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Tank>Limits Setup>Tank>Limits Delivery Overfill (% of Max. Volume) This screen lets you enter tank capacity and tank alarm set points. These tank limits provide the ability for the system to warn of conditions that may arise that need immediate address- Delivery overfill alarms alert you to potential overfill condi- ing.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Tank>Limits - Concluded Setup>Tank>Limits - Concluded Water Alarm Filter Level Sudden Loss Limit During the delivery process, turbulence may be generated in the tanks that [Applies to SLD and Timed Sudden Loss Detection (TSLD) tests only] may cause the water float to rise above the water alarm thresholds and trig- This value allows the system to look for significant losses during a quiet ger false water alarms.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Tank>Environmental Test Setup>Tank>Environmental Test Test Frequency This screen provides a choice of selecting a tank test method (SLD, CSLD, or Disabled) for a selected tank. Once a tank test method has been chosen, the corresponding setup parame- Touch to select the frequency for SLD tests as described ters for either SLD or CSLD are displayed, and you can enter settings by which the selected below.
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Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Tank>Environmental Test Setup>Tank>Environmental Test - Concluded Leak Min. Annual (% Full Volume) CSLD Touch to enter a minimum tank volume required to record a valid annual test Gross Test Auto-Confirm (value reflects federal, state, and local requirements) Enables or disables the ability of the console to require two failed Gross •...
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Tank>Profile Setup>Tank>Profile Charts define how the console calculates the volume of fuel in each tank. A point in a chart Twenty Point - This option uses 20 Points to profile a tank. specifies a height value at a certain volume of fuel (chart data is stored for each monitored The requested volumes are percentages of height (e.g., the tank).
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Tank Chart>Charts Setup>Tank Chart>Charts Making a Chart Active for a Tank This screen provides information on the active and inactive charts for a tank, and lets you select the chart you want to use for a tank (i.e., make a chart active for a tank). Select a tank from the icon list on the bottom of the screen to view that tanks available chart(s).
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Tank>HRM Limits (International Option) Setup>Tank>HRM Limits (International Option) Maximum Volume Limit When running the BIR program, the system has the capability to run in HRM mode, which provides hourly reconciliation results. HRM is used in countries that use metric mode. An hourly volume limit in inventory, that when exceeded gen- When a console is in HRM (Hourly Reconciliation Monitoring) mode, a tank Maximum Volume erates an alarm.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Tank>Siphon Sets Setup>Tank>Siphon Sets Creating a Siphon Set This screen lets you define siphon manifolded sets, which are two or more tanks connected by a manifold. Typically, with a 2” diameter manifold pipe and with the proper vacuum on the Once a siphon set is created, the manifolded set icon line, a system can keep product flowing from one tank to another.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Tank>All Tanks Setup>Tank>All Tanks Entering Values for the CSLD Evaporation This screen lets you configure parameters that apply across all tanks in the system. RVP Chart Once enabled (see above) and you select inside the RVP field box, a popup window appears that lets you view or enter RVP entries for each month of the year.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Products>Labels Setup>Products>Labels Product # This screen lets you setup tank product labels which are used in all BIR reports. This column lists the console assigned product number. Product Label This column lists the product label for the product number. Editing A Label 1.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Tank Chart>AccuChart Setup>Tank Chart>AccuChart Calibration Period This screen lets you setup the AccuChart automatic calibration feature for a tank. Touch to enter the number of days to calibrate the tank (typ- ically 30 - 120 days). The calibration period depends on tank activity.
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Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Tank Chart>AccuChart Setup>Tank Chart>AccuChart - Concluded Stop Touch Actions then the Stop on the Actions popup menu. If you select at the prompt to stop the calibration, the AccuChart calibration stops. Notes When Working with AccuChart: If the console is powered down during one of the Immediate or Periodic updates, or if a time/date change is made at this time, the update will be missed.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Pumps and Lines>Pumps Setup>Pumps and Lines>Pumps Pump Sense This screen lets you configure the site's pumps that will be monitored by the console. [Field only enabled when the Mode field is set to " Pump Control "...
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Pumps and Lines>Line Setup>Pumps and Lines>Line This screen lets you configure line leak monitoring of individual product lines (TLS-450PLUS • Manifolded Sequential - If there is more than one tank consoles only).
Touch to enter the pipe type for this line. If the controlling pump assigned to the line has a tank table in the Veeder-Root Electronic Line Leak Detectors Application Guide (P/N 577013-465). assignment, this field is set to the thermal coefficient from that tank (see “Setup>Tank>General”) and the field is...
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Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Pumps and Lines>PLLD Setup>Pumps and Lines>PLLD 0.2 gph (0.76lph) Line Leak Test Low Pressure Shutoff Value Touch to select the scheduling frequency of the 0.2 gph (0.76lph) periodic If a low pressure is detected during dispense, a low pressure alarm is trig- tests: gered.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Pumps and Lines>All Lines Setup>Pumps and Lines>All Lines Line Lockout Schedule This screen lets you setup a line lockout schedule to prevent PLLD testing when you know that the pump will be powered off. In some areas, regulations prohibit leaving power to sub- Touch to select a schedule for lockout events: mersible pumps switched on during hours when the site is unattended.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Pumps and Lines>All PLLD Setup>Pumps and Lines>All PLLD Precision Test Delay (hours) This screen lets you setup test parameters for all pressurized line leak detectors. The number of hours between a passed periodic or annual test and running the next line test(s).
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Inventory>Report Times Setup>Inventory>Report Times Reporting Interval This screen lets you set up how often Inventory History reports are generated. Touch to select how often reports are generated (choices are): Disabled, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, 20 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour (default), 2 hours, 3 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours or 24 hours.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Delivery Setup>Delivery Ticketed Delivery This screen lets you configure the delivery method. If you enable ticketed delivery, you can manually enter tick- eted volumes using the receipts from delivery trucks. Enabling this feature generates reports showing delivery variances between ticketed volume and gauged volume and book variance.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Automatic Events>Address Book Setup>Automatic Events>Address Book This screen provides a list of your contact names and their outbound connectivity details. It also lets you add or edit your contacts as necessary. FAX # (Computer) - Phone number of the Fax machine.
3. The second field below each alarm shows the string for- Touch to select a Comm port for serial communication (for example, "Comm.id1") mat that controls how the message appears. Veeder-Root NOTE: Only Comm1 supports AutoXmit. recommends that you accept the default selection.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Automatic Events>Autoconnect Tasks Setup>Automatic Events>Autoconnect Tasks Trigger This screen lets you view, add, edit, or delete tasks that automatically transmit information. One task can involve many combinations of reports or actions, times, events, contacts, and Trigger for the automatic task: connection modes.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Automatic Events>Device Tasks Setup>Automatic Events>Device Tasks This screen lists the device tasks currently configured for the console, and it also allows you 2. Touch the fields below to enter or edit the appropriate to add, edit, or delete these tasks.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Automatic Events>Print Tasks Setup>Automatic Events>Print Tasks This screen lists the printer-related automatic activities currently configured for the console, 2. Touch the fields below to enter or edit the appropriate and it also lets you add, edit, or delete these tasks. information: •...
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>Automatic Events>All Tasks Setup>Automatic Events>All Tasks Screen Column Descriptions This screen lists tasks that automatically transmit information. One task can involve many combinations of reports or actions, times, events, contacts, and connection modes. You can Ev Id - Identifier automatically assigned to an event by the store up to 30 auto connect tasks.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard System Administration>Roles Admin System Administration>Roles Admin This screen lets you set up roles (levels of security) and customize how each role should 2. View the permissions by program section or by individual behave for a user who is assigned to that role.
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Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard System Administration>Roles Admin System Administration>Roles Admin - Concluded Cloning A Role (available to an Administrator user only) 2. Enter information in the Edit Role fields as described below: Cloning a role lets you copy a role (and all of its permissions) to use as a Field Description starting point when creating a new role.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard System Administration>Users Admin System Administration>Users Admin This screen lets you set up users with different roles (levels of security) so you can control a 2. Enter information in the Add User fields as described user's access to specific screens on the console.
Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard Setup>System>Security System Administration>Users Admin - Concluded and touch the X in the upper 3. Touch to save your entry. Touch right corner to exit without saving changes. Deleting a User (available to an Administrator user only) NOTE: You can not delete or reassign the role of the last Admin user - there has to be at least one user with an Admin role.
Software Maintenance This section contains information on TLS-450PLUS and TLS4 software maintenance screens. Veeder-Root recommends frequent database backups to ensure setup and report data archives are up to date. Touch the Menu>Software Maintenance icons to view a list of the available Software Maintenance screens: Figure 5.
Software Maintenance Notes on Reverting to a Previous Software Version Notes on Reverting to a Previous Software Version A copy of the previous (older) system software and databases is stored on the console SD card. If the current (newer) version of system software/features does not perform properly, the Revert operation gives you the ability to revert to the previous software version stored in the SD card.
Software Maintenance Example Database Backup Procedure DB Backup (Menu>Software Maintenance>DB Backup) System Status 0 Warning(s) 07/20/2013 09:10 AM 0 Alarms(s) Print (0) Software Maintenance DB Backup Home Current Version 1.gB 230.4 Available Version Not available Favorites Current Operations IDLE Backup Destination Select destination device Menu Version...
Software Maintenance Example Database Backup Procedure 6. Remove the thumb drive and put it in a secure location. NOTE: For ultimate protection against possible loss of data and to protect against system crashes, run the DB Backup operation weekly. DB Restore (Menu>Software Maintenance>DB Restore) System Status 0 Warning(s)
Software Maintenance Example Software Download Procedure Download (Menu>Software Maintenance>Download) System Status 0 Warning(s) 07/20/2013 09:10 AM 0 Alarms(s) Print (0) Software Maintenance Download Home Current Version 1.gB 230.4 Available Version Not available Favorites Current Operations IDLE Backup Destination Select Source Menu Version Select a source to retrieve versions available...
Software Maintenance Example Software Download Procedure 3. Touch the Download Source down arrow and select the thumb drive. Notice the Version field displays contained software version. 4. Touch the Download button to begin the software download. 5. After successful completion of the download (approximately 30 minutes), the ‘Download Completed’ message appears.
Software Maintenance Example System Snapshot Procedure Example System Snapshot Procedure 1. Insert a USB thumb drive with at least 10 Mb of free space into one of the USB ports. 2. Navigate to the Menu>Software Maintenance>System Snapshot screen. 3. Touch the Snapshot Destination field down arrow and select the thumb drive. Notice the Version field displays information about the thumb drive.
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