Base Station Training

 

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This page presents the standard course outline for Cornerstone Base Station training.  The standard outline can be modified to meet particular customer application requirements.

Installation

bulletBase Station
bulletModLibs, CalLibs, ComLibs, ISM, Patches
bulletProduct Registration
bulletRegistration Form
bulletSoftware Station Key
bulletFuture Component Installation/Registration
bulletMulti-user LAN Installation (Optional)
bulletAuthorization Transfer to New Computer (Optional)

Cornerstone Base Station Organization

Security (User Access Levels) - Appendix B in User's Manual

bulletSystem Manager (M)
bulletSupervisor (S)
bulletOperator (O)
bulletRestricted (R)

Base Station Windows (Overview)

bulletMain
bulletDatabase
bulletDocking
bulletHART Comm
bulletConventional
bulletInstrument Directory
bulletHistory
bulletReports
bulletDiagrams

On-line Help

System Administration - Main Window

bulletSetup Own Password (R)
bulletSetup Authorized Users (M)
bulletSetup Workstation (M)
bulletSetup Event Log (M)
bulletSetup Communication Libraries (M)
bulletSetup Calibrator Libraries (M)
bulletSetup Week (M)
bulletSetup Error Calculations (S)
bulletSetup Site Contact (S)
bulletSetup Service Due (O)

System Administration - Database Window

bulletSetup Instrument Group Names (M)
bulletSetup Calibration Schemes (S)
bulletSetup Service Reasons (S)
bulletSetup Instrument Categories (M)
bulletSetup Vendors and Models (O)
bulletSetup Tag Note Templates (M)
bulletSetup Tag Note File Type (M)

Database Fundamentals

bulletAdding Instruments
bulletConventional
bulletHART
bulletConfiguration Database
bulletTag Notes
bulletInstrument Dates
bulletHistory Database

Instrument Directory Fundamentals

bulletInstrument Directory Terminology
bulletArea
bulletAssigned
bulletInstrument List
bulletInventory
bulletLevel
bulletDatabase Structure View
bulletLeft side -Graphical depiction of hierarchical structure
bulletRight side - Instrument List for selected level in hierarchy
bulletConnection View
bulletLeft side - Graphical display of physical network topology
bulletRight side - Instrument List for selected node

Most Commonly Used Functions

Database

bulletAdding Vendors and Models (for Conventional instruments only)
bulletAdding Groups, Service Reasons, and Cal Schemes
bulletAdd User Defined Instrument Categories (based on existing instrument types)
bulletAdding Instruments and Calibrators

Docking

bulletCreating Routes
bulletAdding Instruments to Routes
bulletInstrument-Add
bulletInstrument-Add Multiple
bulletSet Up Docking Calibrator
bulletManual Docking

Test / Calibration Data

bulletHART Comm Window Directed Calibration
bulletConventional Window Directed Calibration
bulletDatabase-Utilities-Calibration - Manual Entry
bulletDocking / Manual Docking (covered under Docking)

History

bulletRecord Types
bulletConfiguration
bulletTest/Cal
bulletService Note
bulletRecord Details
bulletRecord Review Status
bulletSelect Service History, Instrument
bulletCalibration Certificate

Report Generation and Printing

bulletDatabase Window
bulletHistory Window
bulletReport Window
bulletDatabase Criteria
bulletEvent Log Criteria
bulletCalibrator (All) Cross Reference Report
bulletSelection Criteria

Database Information Transfer

bulletImport
bulletInstrument Configuration
bulletExport
bulletInstrument Configuration
bulletTest/Cal History

On-line Operations via HART Multiplexers

Introduction

bulletCommunications Manager vs. Instrument Status Monitor Functionality
bulletNetwork Addressing Schemes
bulletInstrument Tag Uniqueness

Instrument Status Monitor

bulletSetup Communication Library
bulletNetwork
bulletNode (s)
bulletNetwork Restart
bulletOne Node
bulletAll Nodes
bulletNetwork Learn
bulletFind Instruments for Active Instrument List
bulletReconcile to Database
bulletReconciliation Report
bulletNetwork Configuration Tracking
bulletConfiguration Change Flag (who sets, who clears)
bulletNode Operations
bulletSelect Node
bulletNode ID
bulletOperation
bulletScanning
bulletInstrument Operations
bulletActive Instrument List
bulletEvent Log Message Filter
bulletAdd Instrument by Loop Number
bulletRemove Instrument
bulletFix UIDs
bulletFix Tags
bulletView, Print Options
bulletEvent Log
bulletReconciliation Report
 

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This site was last updated on 17 May 2005.