Software Owner manual
Page Number 2
Confidential Supervisory Manual
Not to be released to floor operators
Table of Contents
Overview.......................................................................................................................................................................4
Frequently Asked Questions .........................................................................................................................................7
Installing A3................................................................................................................................................................11
Configuring the PC .....................................................................................................................................................19
Running the Cables and Hardware to interconnect they system.................................................................................22
Networking instructions for the ACS Allen Bradley batch blender............................................................................24
Networking instructions for the older proprietary Hydreclaim embedded equipment................................................26
Networking instructions for the ACS Mitsubishi batch blender .................................................................................28
Networking instructions for the Maguire WSB Blender.............................................................................................29
Configuring the Digi One IA or Digi One SP Ethernet Modules ...............................................................................30
Using A3 .....................................................................................................................................................................40
Application Screens ....................................................................................................................................................54
Working with A3 Device Objects...............................................................................................................................69
Working with the A3 Recipe Book.............................................................................................................................84
Working with the Report Manager..............................................................................................................................92
Working with the configuration file..........................................................................................................................106
Working with the A3 System Log file ......................................................................................................................108
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................................................111
Service Notes ............................................................................................................................................................124
Service Notes ............................................................................................................................................................125