Tips&Tricks CMC

 

Tips and Tricks for TU OMICRON Seminar

25 June 2018

 

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Start Page / Language Selection > Pres Press s to open the L Langu anguage age Se Select lection ion a att the Start Page

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Start Page / Test Set Association How to narrow down connectivity problems: During HW Check

1. Ch Chec eck k tth he L LE ED S Sta tatu tus s

data traffic

active link

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Start Page / Test Set Association How to narrow down connectivity problems: During normal conditions

1. Ch Chec eck k tth he L LE ED S Sta tatu tus s

data traffic

active link ... else consult TechSupport

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Start Page / Test Set Association How to narrow down connectivity problems: 1. Ch Chec eck k tth he L LE ED S Sta tatu tus s 2. Ch Chec eck k Wi Wind ndow ows s Fi Fire rew wall all 3. Ch Chec eck ko oth ther er Fi Fire rew walls alls 4. Chec Check ko other ther acti active ve netw network ork c conne onnectio ctions ns ((e.g. e.g. WLAN WLAN)) 5. VP VPN Ns sof oftw twar are es sec ecur urit ity y

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Start Page / Test Set Association How to permanently associate a CMC: 1. Ope Open n th the eT Tes estt S Set et Ass Associ ociati ation on 2. Cli Click ck E Extr xtras as / Adv Advan anced ced Opt Option ions.. s.... 3. Ad Add d you ourr c com ompu pute terr

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Start Page / System Settings

Information from the system settings will be used in the report automatically.

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Start Page / System Settings Test Objcet

Hardware Configuration

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Control Center Documents(OCC) / Groups Create a hierarchically structured test plan by using groups

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Control Center Documents (OCC) / Pause Module Use the Pause module to stop the test and to leave hints Importing pictures is also possible

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Control Center Documents (OCC) / Drag&Drop Use Drag&Drop in the navigation view to move test modules

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Control Center Documents (OCC) / Multiselection Use + Click to select multiple test modules

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Control Center Documents (OCC) / Test Options Change the test options via "Home" tab -> Test Options

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Control Center Documents (OCC) / Test Properties Change the properties of a test module via Right click -> Properties

> Poss Possibi ibility lity tto o sup suppres press s the p printrint-out out of sing single le test modules modules

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Control Center Documents (OCC) / Report Settings Change the report settings of a test module via Right click -> Report Settings... -> Define...

> These setti settings ngs c can an b be e se sett as defau default lt for each test modu module le

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Control Center Documents (OCC) / Report Settings The newly defined report standard will be savd as .TPVRep file automatically. The path is the following: Windows XP: >

 \Application tion Data\OMICR Data\OMICRON\T ON\Test est Universe Universe\Report \Report Settings C: C:\D \Doc ocum umen ents ts and and Sett Settin ing gs\ User Name \Applica

Windows 7: >

C:\Users\User   Name \AppData  \AppData\Roamin \Roaming\OMICR g\OMICRON\T ON\Test est Universe\ Universe\Report Report Settings

> Dist Distribu ribution tion of rreport eport s standa tandards rds is p possi ossible ble by c copy opying ing of .TPV .TPVRep Rep ffiles iles to other systems

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Control Center Documents (OCC) / Report Tool The OMICRON report tool allows you to automatically distribute report settings to other computers

> Repo Report rt too tooll ca can n be dow downloa nloaded ded from the O OMICRO MICRON N use userr foru forum m

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Control Center Documents (OCC) / ExeCute With the ExeCute module any file can be executed as part of a test plan Example1: Open an external Excel file

File Path

Example 2: Open a relay configuration program

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TU General / Fault Calculator Many test modules offer the possibility to automatically calculate specific output values: Entry options: > DireCt > Li Line ne-L -Lin ine e > Sy Symme mmetri trica call comp compon onent ents s > Powers > Fa Faul ultt val value ues s > Impedanc Impedances es (differe (different nt modes) modes)

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TU General / COMTRADE Export Click COMTRADE-Export to export the signals

You can also use + +

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TU General / Synchronisation to External Voltage If you connect an AC voltage to BI 10 you can synchronize the outputs of the CMC to this.

This function can be used in QuickCMC and StateSequencer

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TU General / Color Settings Adapting the color settings in TU via Windows settings: Windows XP: >

Right click on Desktop -> Properties -> Appearance -> Advanced Advanced:: Item ToolTip

Windows 7: >

Right click on Desktop -> Personalize -> Window Color: Color: Item Quickinfo

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Test Object / Multiple RIO-Functions of the Same Type You can use more than one RIO function of the same type in one tets object. You can define the actife function for each test module separately

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Hardware Configuration / Compliance Voltage Voltage To avoid switching off at contiuous output of high currents the compliance voltage of the CMC can be adapted.

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Hardware Configuration Press to set the contacts to "not used" fast

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Ground Wire Break Under some circumstanc circumstances es the w warning arning "ground wire break" is always active. to deactivate this the registry r egistry setting can be adapted. > HKEY_CUR HKEY_CURRENT RENT_USE _USER\So R\Softw ftware\O are\OMICR MICRON\ ON\Hardw Hardware are Configur Configuration ation -> ShowConnectionWarning

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QuickCMC / Prefault, Hold Values, Values, Add to Report Output of a prefault with V = Vn und I = 0 A Holds the currently generated output values Adds the test shot to the report

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QuickCMC / Trigger on Overload Time measurement measurement via trigger on overload The time, when the current flow is interrupted, is measured.

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QuickCMC / Ramping with Mouse Wheel When selecting a Signal and a Step Size the mouse wheel button can be activated. Afterwards the values can be increased or decreased by scrolling up and down.

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QuickCMC / Ramping of Frequencies Changing the frequency of a single output: Deactivate the setting "Link Frequencies" Or all outputs together

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State Sequencer / Loop All States In State Sequencer "Loop All States" can be used to repeat all states in a loop.

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Disctance Characterstic in TransView If a RIO file with a distance characteristic has the same file name as a fault record, the impedance trajectories can be displayed together with the distance characteristics. characteristics.

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Thank you for your attention. Any questions?

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