Sterling 882.00278.00 software manual Working with the A3 Recipe Book

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Instruction	Deleting an A3 device object	67
Chapter 5 Working with the A3 Recipe Book
Instruction	Overview of the Recipe Book	78
Instruction	What is the A3 Recipe Book	78
Instruction	Accessing the Recipe Book	79
Instruction	Creating new stored recipes	80
Instruction	Viewing a stored recipe	80
Instruction	Editing stored recipes from the book	81
Instruction	Deleting stored recipe from the book	81
Instruction	Printing the book	81
Instruction	Location of the book	81
Instruction	Loading a stored recipe into a device	82
Chapter 6 Working with the Report Manager
Instruction	Overview	86
Instruction	What is the Report Manager	87
Instruction	Accessing the Report Manager	87
Instruction	Automatic vs. Manual Reports	88
Instruction	Configuring what to include in the reports	89
Instruction	Saving the reports	90
Instruction	Using Manually generated reports (Job Report Manager)	91
Instruction	Sample folder using Automatic Generation	92
Instruction	Sample folder using Manual Generation (Job Reports)	93
Instruction	Sample Reports	94
Chapter 7 Working with the configuration file
Startup	Overview	97
Startup	What is the configuration file	97
Startup	Setting the system back to the defaults	98
Startup	Saving the configuration	98
Startup	Opening a previously saved configuration file	98
Startup	The location of the configuration file	98
Chapter 8 Working with the A3 System Log file
Startup	Overview	99
Startup	What is the A3 System Log file	99
Startup	What is logged in the file	100
Startup	Location of the file	101
Chapter 9 Trouble Shooting
Records	Overview	102
Records	How to trouble shoot a software installation problem	103
Records	How to trouble shoot a PC problem	104
Records	How to trouble shoot a communication problem	105
Records	Trouble shooting AEC OS/OA Blender network problems ....	105
Records	Trouble shooting HydReclaim Blender network problems....	109
Records	Trouble shooting Sterling SGB Blender network problems…111
Records	Where to go for further help	115

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Contents A3 System Management Software Parts and Service Department Table of Contents Not to be released to floor operatorsWorking with the A3 Recipe Book Preface CopyrightPage Who should use this manual Frequently Asked Questions What are the system requirements for the PC?Software and Firmware Upgrades New Configuration Options Job Report ManagerTip of the Day Sterling SGB Communications DriverOverview Installing A3System requirements Installing A3 Checking your PCPage Page Installing the Windows XP Service Pack Checking the Internet Explorer versionInstalling the Internet Explorer 6.0 Upgrade Installing A3 Click the picture of the computer Click Continue Success, Click OK to complete Starting and exiting A3 To start A3 To exit A3Page Configuring the PLC What is an IP addressConfiguring the PC Page PC IP Running the Cables and Hardware to interconnect the system Port HubWiring the interconnection cables ALL Cables Must be RUN Through Conduit Page Configuring the Digi One IA Ethernet Module Page PC IP Running the Cables and Hardware to interconnect the system Configuring the Digi One IA Ethernet modules Page Page Page Page Page Using A3 Tip of the day Drop down menus Page Page Right click menus Page Status Bar on A3 Customizing A3 Page Page A3 options Hard Drive Options Verify Action OptionsSecurity Options Application Screens Virtual Control Panel Virtual Control Panel Alarm Log Change Recipe Entry over 100% error message Total not 100% error message Recipe Not Totaling 100% Recipe Transferred message Recipe Book Batch Data Uptime Data Scada Scan Times Memory Status Data Parameters What is an A3 Device Object? Working with A3 Device ObjectsAdding new A3 Device Objects Add New Device DialogConfiguring a Newer AB OS/OA Device Page Page Configuring an Older Proprietary OS/OA, OL, or OFC Adding a Legacy DevicePage Page Page Checking the Device you’re about to Add Device Type Icons Editing an existing device Device StatesDeleting a device What is the A3 Recipe Book Working with the A3 Recipe BookAccessing the Recipe Book A3 Recipe BookCreating a stored recipe Viewing a stored recipeYou cannot print a single recipe by itself Editing Existing stored recipesDeleting stored recipes Printing the recipe bookLoading a stored recipe into a device Total not 100% error message Recipe Not Totaling 100% Recipe Transferred message Working with the Report Manager What is the Report Manager Accessing the Report ManagerAutomatic vs. Manually generated reports Frequency of ReportsConfiguring what is included in the Reports Report OptionsSaving the reports Saving the ReportsUsing Manually generated Reports Job Report Manager Sample Reports using Automatic Generation Automatically generated reportsSample Reports using Manual Generation Job Reports Manually generated reports in blueSample Reports Page Page Working with the configuration file What is the configuration fileSetting the system back to defaults Saving the configurationOpening a previously saved configuration file Location of the configuration fileWhat is the A3 System Log file Working with the A3 System Log fileWhat is logged in the file A3 System LogLocation of the file Troubleshooting Solution How to trouble shoot a PC problem Problem How to trouble shoot a communication problem Page Page Solution Solution 01T00BTest String6C Solution Page Where to go for further help Page Page Service Notes Service Notes Parts Department