Technical Specifications

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Contents
About This Manual.....................................................................................................................................................................19
Documentation Conventions ...............................................................................................................................................20
ValVue ESD Overview...............................................................................................................................................................21
System Requirements..............................................................................................................................................................21
Hardware ..............................................................................................................................................................................21
Software ................................................................................................................................................................................22
Install ValVue ESD and PRM Plug-In..................................................................................................................................23
Installing ValVue ESD Software...................................................................................................................................23
Installing the Yokogawa PRM Plug-In ......................................................................................................................27
Registering ValVue ESD...........................................................................................................................................................39
Entering Software Keys ..................................................................................................................................................43
Licensing........................................................................................................................................................................................45
Activating the License .....................................................................................................................................................47
Main Window...............................................................................................................................................................................49
Connected Devices Icons.......................................................................................................................................................50
Plant Schedule ............................................................................................................................................................................51
Editing Plant Schedule.............................................................................................................................................................52
Editing Plant Schedule for a Selected Device.......................................................................................................54
Export to Excel ....................................................................................................................................................................56
Connected Devices Help ........................................................................................................................................................56
Connected Devices Tools Menu..........................................................................................................................................57
Configuring ValVue ESD Options ........................................................................................................................................58
Launching Set Options....................................................................................................................................................58
Set Options Screen............................................................................................................................................................58
Multiplexor Setup and Operation.......................................................................................................................................62
Selecting Mux Setup.........................................................................................................................................................62
Configuring the Multiplexor ..........................................................................................................................................64
Mux Reset..............................................................................................................................................................................65
Scan Option..........................................................................................................................................................................66
Troubleshooting ValVue ESD Used with Mux .......................................................................................................67
Configuring Burst Mode..................................................................................................................................................68
Launching a Device ..................................................................................................................................................................69
Offline Mode.........................................................................................................................................................................70
Selecting an Offline Device ...........................................................................................................................................71
Selecting a Connected Device.....................................................................................................................................74
Device Information ...........................................................................................................................................................75
Find by Tag ...........................................................................................................................................................................75
Re-Scan..................................................................................................................................................................................76
Right Clicking on Device Name ...........................................................................................................................................77
Launching ValVue ESD....................................................................................................................................................77
Launching Historical View.............................................................................................................................................78
View latest PST....................................................................................................................................................................80
Overview ........................................................................................................................................................................................81