User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 About this document
- 2 Commissioning
- 2.1 Default connection
- 2.2 Initial login
- 2.3 Setup wizard
- 2.4 Discover and assign devices
- 2.5 Subscribing to the time master
- 2.6 Time synchronization of the time master
- 2.7 Registering as a foreign device
- 2.8 Touch panel settings
- 2.9 Operating and monitoring features
- 3 Data point integration
- 4 Graphic features
- 4.1 Plant view Tools
- 4.2 Kiosk graphics
- 4.3 Engineering notations
- 5 Graphics Builder
- 5.1 Overview
- 5.2 Pane tools
- 5.3 Graphics libraries
- 6 Graphics engineering
- 6.1 Using supersample graphics
- 6.2 Optimizing graphics for PXM touch panels and standard devices
- 6.3 Thumbnails
- 6.4 Dashboards
- 7 Advanced functionality
- 8 Tips and tricks
- 8.1 Updates required after a time zone change
- 8.2 APPLY BATCH TAGS
- 8.3 Graphic components within models cannot be modified
- 8.4 A graphic with relative binding that includes data points from different branches of the hierarchy cannot be created at the Root level
- 8.5 Relative hyperlinks cannot be added to a graphic at the Root level
- 8.6 Relative hyperlinks in a graphic are broken if the graphic is engineered offline and then imported to another device
- 8.7 Automatic logout from Desigo Control Point causes Graphics Builder to temporarily stop working
- 8.8 Detection of network interruptions
- 8.9 Cancelling a kiosk log out sequence
- 8.10 Special characters do not display in graphic file names
- 8.11 The color of a graphical component may display incorrectly if the component was copied
- Index
Commissioning
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2.9 Operating and monitoring features
Use the workflow in this section to set up user accounts, add email recipients, and configure network and alarm
settings in the application.
Commissioning Step
1
Setting up user accounts [➙ 18]
2
Configuring email recipients [➙ 18]
3
Configuring an SMTP server [➙ 18]
4
Configuring FTP [➙ 19]
5
Configuring Alarms settings [➙ 21]
● Alarm polling
● Alarm history
● Alarm routing
6
Configuring alarm notifications [➙ 22]
7
Data point integration settings [➙ 25]
2.9.1 Setting up user accounts
1. Select > Manage users in the status bar.
2. Click Add and then complete the fields outlined in the following table.
3. Click Add to save the new user profile and return to the Manage users page.
Setting
Description
User name
Type a user name. Each user profile must have a unique User name.
New password and Confirm
password
If necessary, click Change password to display the password fields.
Type and confirm a password that complies with the password policy for your site.
User role
Select a role from the drop-down list.
The User role controls access to functions and tools.
Language
Select the user interface language.
Date format
Select a date format. For example, DD.MM.YYYY, YYYY/MM/DD or MM-DD-YYYY.
Time format
Select the 24h or 12h time format.
Table 4: Manage users fields.
Possible next step: Configuring email recipients [➙ 18]
2.9.2 Configuring email recipients
This procedure adds email addresses for those who are allowed to receive emails from Desigo Control Point.
1. Select > > Configure email recipients > .
The Add email recipients dialog box displays.
2. Type one or more email addresses separated by a comma and click Apply to save your changes.
3. If desired, select the Send test email check box to send a test email to the list of recipients.
4. Click OK to complete the procedure.
Possible next step: Configuring an SMTP server [➙ 18]
2.9.3 Configuring an SMTP server
This procedure configures an SMTP server to send emails through Desigo Control Point.