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Mitsubishi Electric Air-conditioner Network System
Maintenance Tools
for MN converter & G-50A - Advanced - Operating Manual
Contents Page
1 Foreword
1.1 Introduction of Maintenance Tools 1
1.2 Required Operating Environment 5
1.3 Installation 7
1.4 Starting and Ending the Application 14
2 Terms for Each Section
2.1 Design of Screen 27
2.2 Operating Method 27
3 On-Line Monitor Operation Method
3.1 On-Line Monitor Screen Tra
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1 Foreword 1.1 Introduction of Maintenance Tools The Maintenance Tools are comprised of the On-Line Monitor and the Off-Line Monitor. The following three connection methods are available in the Online Monitoring. (1) Monitoring by connecting the maintenance tool to MN converter (CMS-MNF,CMS-MNF-B,CMS-MNG-E) via RS-232C. (2) Monitoring by connecting the maintenance tool to MN converter (CMS-MNG-E) via USB. (3) Monitoring through the central controller (G-50A) by connecting the
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(2) In case for local connection (via USB) (CMS-MNG-E) Connecting PC installed with the Maintenance Tool to M-NET transmission line via MN Converter allows conducting various monitoring and setting from the Maintenance Tool. M-NET M-NET USB MN Converter Maintenance (CMS-MNG-E) Tools PC NOTE: • To connect to the MN Converter via USB, the USB serial driver must be installed on the Maintenance Tools PC. [Refer to 1.3.5.] NOTE: • You cannot connect to the MN C
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1.1.2 On-Line Monitor(via G-50A) The On-Line Monitor is connected to the unit by the central controller(G-50A) and can monitor such areas as system data, unit data and operating data. (1) In case for local connection By directly connecting the PC installed with Maintenance Tools and G-50A through LAN, various monitoring/setting can be performed from the Maintenance Tools. M-NET LAN HUB Maintenance G-50A Tools PC (2)-1 In case for remote connection (Dialup connection
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1.1.3 Off-Line Monitor The Off-Line Monitor can display, print information obtained by the On-Line Monitor. In the case of connection monitoring utilizing G-50A, the operation monitor data collected by G-50A will be transmitted to remote mail servers periodically if the [Operation monitor - mail communication mode] of online mode is adapted. Using this function allows to collect and monitor the operation monitor data without continually connecting the Maintenance Tool. *For the setting of
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1.2 Required Operating Environment ® ® This manual refers to Windows 2000 as Windows 2000, and Windows XP as Windows XP. 1.2.1 Hardware Requirements The computer must be IBM compatible on DOS/V and capable of satisfying the following requirements. * Required environment - OS .............…...... Windows2000 or WindowsXP (Recommended English version *1) - CPU…..........…..... Desktop:Celeron 1GHz Notebook:CeleronM 1GHz - RAM .............…… Minimum 512 MB - HDD …..........
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1.2.2 Required Materials The following materials are needed for operating the Maintenance Tools : (1) In case of routing via MN converter MN Converter (CMS-MNF,CMS-MNF-B,CMS-MNG-E), Personal Computer, RS-232C cross cable, USB cable(CMS-MNG-E) and modem in the case of remote connection, are required. RS-232C is to be straight cable in this case. For detail, please see Installation Manual-annexing of MN Converter (CMS-MNF,CMS-MNF-B,CMS-MNG-E). (*The power consumption factor of the M-NE
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1.3 Installation There are two Maintenance Tool setup methods: Caution: Please refer to also 1.3.4 Change Method 1) New setup.(See Section 1.3.1) of computer name on PC. Method 2) Upgrading with existing setup.(See Section 1.3.2) 1.3.1 Setting Up the Maintenance Tools (New setup) To set up Maintenance Tools, follow the 2 steps below. : After finishing Step 1, PC restarts automatically. Step 1) Setting up of MSDE (Restarting PC is essential before going to Step 2.) Step 2) Sett
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Step 2) Setting up the Maintenance Tools Set up the application of this Maintenance Tools. Please read the guide shown on the screen carefully to proceed the setting up. (1) Starting the setup program 1) Start MntToolE.EXE. Execute “MntToolE.EXE” located in SetUp ¥2_MNTTOOL folder of CD-ROM. Double clicking on “MntToolE.EXE” with the explorer displays “Welcome” screen. Please confirm the caution shown on the screen before setting up. 2) Confirm the display contents, and select [N
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(5) After setup is complete, "Database is installed !! Press any key to continue..." appears at the bottom of the screen. Press any button to close the screen. (6) Confirming the completion of Maintenance Tools setup 1) Select [Finish] button. Click on [Finish] button on the Installation Complete screen. After completing installation, restart your computer. Keep the CD-ROM used with you carefully. Caution: After installing Maintenance Tools, be sure to
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1.3.2 Running Maintenance Tool Upgrade The following describes how to upgrade the Maintenance Tool. Step 1) Ending the Maintenance Tool Step 2) Uninstalling the Maintenance Tool :Restart your computer after completing the STEP 2. Step 3) Upgrade the Maintenance Tool :Restart your computer after completing the STEP 3. Caution: •For setting up, be sure to practice 3 steps in order. Otherwise, Maintenance Tools will not operate normally. •Before setting up, be sure to login
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1.3.3 Uninstalling the Maintenance Tools The method to uninstall the application of the [Maintenance Tools] once installed is given below. (1) Uninstalling the Maintenance Tools 1) Confirm the ending of Maintenance Tools. Confirm that Maintenance Tools program has been ended. If not, end the program. *For the ending method, refer to Chapter 1.4.5. 2) Start [Add/Remove Programs]. Click on [Add/Remove Programs] from [Control panel] to start. 3) Select [Maintenance Tool for window
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(2) Click [Browse] and specify CMS-MNG_Driver folder on the CD-ROM. Then click [OK], and click [Next]. (3) Though the warning shown on the right appears, this is not a problem. Simply click [Continue Anyway]. NOTE: •This warning only relates to testing of the Windows logo and does not affect operation. (4) Installation begins and the window shown on the right appears denoting that “USB Serial Converter(CMS-MNG)" installation has ended. Click [
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(6) The window shown on the right appears and "USB Serial Port(CMS-MNG)" installation ends. Click [Finish]. This completes USB serial driver (CMS-MNG) installation. Check that the driver is running correctly in the Device Manager window. 13
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1.4 Starting and Ending the Application 1.4.1 Starting the Maintenance Tool (1) Connect the computer and G-50A(MN Converter) and air conditioner. (2) Click on “Start”, and then click on ”Programs”. (3) Click on “Maintenance Tool for Windows2000 & XP” in the “Maintenance Tool” folder. (4) The Title Screen will soon appear. In addition, the message of [This unit can be changed 2 into °F and pounds/inch . Do you change them?] is displayed, and the temperature is set into
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1.4.2 Starting the On-Line Monitor(MN Converter connection) 1.4.2.1 In case for local connection This will be used when online monitoring is adapted to air conditioning system by connecting the Maintenance Tool and MN Converter locally. The Maintenance Tool, MN Converter and air conditioning system should be connected beforehand. (1) Clicking "MN CONVERTER" on the selection screen of Monitor mode selects "Local connection" simultaneously. Select the model name of the connected MN Conv
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(3) Initial setting of modem For the modem to be installed at the local side (MN Converter side), initial setting should be applied before connecting remotely. To apply the initial setting of the modem, click on the remote setting screen. The Connection Modem Initial Setting Screen will appear. A modem that is already initialized does not have to be re-initialized. The explanation of the operation only is described here. For the detail of the setting content, see In
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(4) Initiating the remote connection To initiate the remote connection, click on the remote setting screen. The Customer Selection Screen will appear. This screen connects to the on-site remote modem. (a) When the addressee has already been registered, select the customer name to be connected in "Select customer name box" and then click to initiate connection. In the case of initial connection or to change to a new addressee, click . Then the Customer Infor
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1.4.3 Starting the On-Line Monitor(G-50A connection) * To use the Maintenance Tool via G-50A (Network), license registration for the G-50A to be used is necessary. Purchasing the license No. for each G-50A to be used, conduct the license registration through the Web browser (http://[IP address of the G-50A]/ administrator.html). After selecting "Maintenance Tool" of the optional function on the Web Browser Screen displayed, enter the purchased license No.. For the detail of the license
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1.4.3.2 In case for remote connection (Dialup) In the case when on line monitoring is applied to local air conditioning system (with G-50A installed) from the Maintenance Tool in the remote place via public telephone circuit. * When utilizing Remote connection (Dialup),please prepare MODEM and DIAL-UP ROUTER (of a type allowing data communication by receiving external telephone transmission) for the connection with the public circuit in addition to the components used by Local connectio
