merten MEG6260-0410, Installation Manual

Page 1: ...U motion U motion KNX Server Plus Touch 10 U motion KNX Server Plus Touch 15 Installation Manual Art no MEG6260 0410 MEG6260 0415 04 2014 VERSION1 0 1 www merten com...

Page 2: ...e manual for later use Audience the manual has been conceived and written for users who are experienced in the use of PCs and automation technology CONVENTIONS KEY Keys that are to be pressed by the u...

Page 3: ...all and operate the machine Proper application The machine has been designed for application in a building environment The machine meets the requirements of the EMC guidelines and of the harmonized Eu...

Page 4: ...e _____________________________________________________________ 20 2 4 3 Setup _______________________________________________________________________ 20 2 4 4 Technologies KNX _______________________...

Page 5: ...________________________ 33 4 2 Navigation Menu ____________________________________________________________ 34 4 3 Favourites____________________________________________________________________ 34 4...

Page 6: ...66 7 1 Introduction _________________________________________________________________ 66 7 2 Administration of the Functions____________________________________________ 66 7 3 Functions in the Visual...

Page 7: ...uction _________________________________________________________________ 99 12 2 Visualisation in Local Network_____________________________________________ 100 12 3 Axis Cameras and Videoserver______...

Page 8: ..._______ 122 14 3 Create new Users ___________________________________________________________ 122 14 4 User Groups and Permissions ______________________________________________ 124 15 Remote Access _...

Page 9: ...ce which can be accessed through a conventional browser from any device operating system This chapter describes how to connect and configure U motion KNX Server Plus Touch so that a successful integra...

Page 10: ...e equipment should be performed only by authorized personnel 1 3 2 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The correct function of U motion KNX Server Plus Touch can be granted only if the following requests are met...

Page 11: ...php context configuration This link will open directly the configuration menu of U motion KNX Server Plus Touch if the network connection is working properly you will see the following screen Alternat...

Page 12: ...t it is recommended to check out the list of the compatible browsers in the documentation of newly released product versions 1 5 ACCESS On delivery U motion KNX Server Plus Touch has preconfigured the...

Page 13: ...a clear form The VISUALISATION was designed to allow the inexperienced users the most intuitive and easy navigation The high end design of the VISUALISATION makes it very comfortable for the final cu...

Page 14: ...elf only the VISUALISATION is accessible the ADMINISTRATION cannot be accessed directly on the display of U motion KNX Server Plus Touch To save time during configuration both areas can be displayed s...

Page 15: ...cts quickly by entering keywords related to the searched objects MENU Main menu of the software shown as a tree view Through this menu all sections of the software are accessible and objects can be cr...

Page 16: ...iately after making the changes CLEAR CACHE Allows to delete the HTML SERVER CACHE This is especially necessary if changes made in the ADMINISTRATION are not displayed correctly in the VISUALISATION d...

Page 17: ...ion and hide the submenus again If actions can be performed for the selected entry they will be displayed in the TOOLBAR at the bottom left corner of the navigation menu in form of different buttons T...

Page 18: ...loned object will be positioned AT THE SAME PLACE in the room and will cover the original object In this case please edit the BACKGROUND view and place the cloned object in a different position If the...

Page 19: ...the object type depends on the selected entry will be created and selected automatically If the EDIT button or the 3 points in the entry itself is clicked the configuration window of the newly create...

Page 20: ...calibration of the touchscreen can be started from within this settings page Further information can be found in the appropriate section of this manual 2 4 4 TECHNOLOGIES KNX This section contains all...

Page 21: ...e the design theme of the VISUALISATION NAVIGATION MENU Permits to personalize the navigation menu of the VISUALISATION FAVOURITES Permits to change the favourites page of the VISUALISATION OPTIONS Al...

Page 22: ...TOP ON RIGHT ON LEFT Shows the contained objects in table form Depending on the type of object it can be controlled directly by clicking on the related buttons of the object or a pop up window is open...

Page 23: ...be found in chapter 9 of this manual 2 4 14 VISUALISATION COMPLEX OBJECTS This section allows the configuration of so called complex objects in which KNX objects of the same device can be grouped and...

Page 24: ...escription in the properties of an object If for example a search filter for KNX group addresses is active only objects of type KNX group address matching the specified search word are displayed in th...

Page 25: ...l be contained in the same rooms logics scenarios etc as also the original object Therefore after the creation of a cloned object all relations and connections should be checked and if necessary corre...

Page 26: ...on click shows a complete list of all opened tabs To close an opened tab move the mouse pointer on the tab title and close the tab through the appearing X icon If there are present any unsaved change...

Page 27: ...gation menu To have access to all of these settings you must be logged in as administrator 3 2 LANGUAGE This page allows the configuration of the language that should be used for the different areas o...

Page 28: ...your network administrator NOTE in order to guarantee remote access to U motion KNX Server Plus Touch you must enter the IP address of the Internet router through which you want to access the web ser...

Page 29: ...pletely automatically please wait for feedback from the page without performing other tasks or exiting the browser risk of data loss web server malfunction Depending on the configuration and software...

Page 30: ...n ETS project at least an object of type date or time is available U motion KNX Server Plus Touch can be configured to send these values automatically on the bus to synchronize other devices with its...

Page 31: ...ice is not used TIMEOUT FOR DISPLAY POWER OFF If the power saving mode is enabled this field permits to set the timeout after which the display should be turned off if not operated The settings will b...

Page 32: ...lus Touch During this procedure 4 crosses appear on the display of U motion KNX Server Plus Touch which must be pressed by the customer one after another Once all crosses have been pressed the calibra...

Page 33: ...n Manual 4 CUSTOMIZATION 4 1 THEMES U motion KNX Server Plus Touch offers different themes for changing the design of the VISUALISATION in this page one can choose which theme should be used for the V...

Page 34: ...ough drag and drop using the grey ORDER button as already explained for other objects It s also possible to add rooms to the navigation menu so that they are directly accessible from the navigation me...

Page 35: ...HOME page The HOME page may contain different information from the system the local weather forecast and different information from the created visualisation the background image is also customizable...

Page 36: ...ld be shown in the HOME screen navigation menu At default settings only at incoming ALARM notifications the notification central is automatically opened 4 4 4 WEATHER In this menu the location for whi...

Page 37: ...the clipboard and from there it can be easily pasted into the configuration of U motion KNX Server Plus Touch Note Not all RSS feeds are necessarily compatible with the XML encoding used by U motion K...

Page 38: ...motion KNX Server Plus Touch by restarting the device Enable cache HTML server Enables saving of often user pages on the U motion KNX Server Plus Touch to accelerate future access from other devices...

Page 39: ...Plus Touch allows the import of KNX projects that have been realized with ETS3 or ETS4 U motion KNX Server Plus Touch automatically takes over the structure and functionality of the single group addr...

Page 40: ...a lot of data points after the import no more necessary Following parameters can be defined KEYWORD One or more keywords of which at least one must be present in the name of a group address of the im...

Page 41: ...mport rule is normally not needed what can save a lot of time All KNX objects which do not match at least one ETS import rule must be edited manually during or after the import process in order to ass...

Page 42: ...be imported contains more group addresses than the license of U motion KNX Server allows The EXPERT mode shows additional options for the ETS import REMOVE NONEXISTING KNX OBJECTS If this option is en...

Page 43: ...ration of these objects will be necessary If all created KNX objects match at least one ETS import rule after some seconds the section ETS IMPORT RULES will disappear and by clicking NEXT the import p...

Page 44: ...the shown icons depend on the selected encoding and function for the related object The selection of the icon during this phase can more be seen as the definition of the graphical function a combinat...

Page 45: ...he ETS import and click on RELOAD RULES Repeat this process again if needed Once all objects are customized as desired please click on NEXT to complete the ETS import The software allows the terminati...

Page 46: ...eenshot shows an example of the selective import The group addresses present in the ETS project are sorted after middle groups and are shown in ascending order together with their original ETS denomin...

Page 47: ...sing group addresses are added it s still possible that the message will appear again during the import since also the newly added group addresses could have relations to other group addresses In this...

Page 48: ...proceed as listed below Please select the group addresses that you want to export by right clicking on their middle or main group Select the entry Export Group Addresses from the context menu In the...

Page 49: ...this case the matching import rules are applied and at the end the list of non matching objects will be shown for manual configuration As a difference to the classic ETS import the bit length of the o...

Page 50: ...he name of the corresponding group address from the ETS project is taken over this setting can be changed here if needed GROUP ADDRESS Main group address used by the object for the communication with...

Page 51: ...ended to the formatted value In this way it is possible to personalize the default measure unit of an object For example the formatting 0 2f kW would display the value 143 58674 inside the visualisati...

Page 52: ...inked group addresses has write permissions KNX group addresses which shall refresh the status of a KNX object can also be added after the ETS import if not already done automatically by the import pr...

Page 53: ...atus of another object in dependency of the current object status ACTIVE To create a passive or active event the following steps are necessary Search for the objects that should interact with the curr...

Page 54: ...he EXPERT mode Ensure that the ETS ENCODING is set to Scaling 0 100 1byte Configure the parameter FUNCTION to SCENARIOS If this entry should not be available change the ETS EN CODING to another value...

Page 55: ...ations given by the KNX specification First number between 0 and 15 Second number between 0 and 15 Third number between 0 and 255 As distinct from the most KNX devices which necessarily must use a phy...

Page 56: ...tion KNX Server Plus Touch also wireless if an active Wi Fi connection is present When using ETS3 please follow the steps below In the menu Extras please click on Options and select the section Commun...

Page 57: ...s below In the main menu please click on Settings In the lateral menu click on Communication Click on New in order to open the popup New connection enter a name for the connection KNXNet IP as type an...

Page 58: ...d click on TEST in order to check the connectivity at positive result click on Select in order to use U motion KNX Server Plus Touch as active interface The gateway function of U motion KNX Server Plu...

Page 59: ...ch room all the object are located which are also truly installed as KNX devices in the real rooms of the building This is only a recommendation naturally the rooms can also be created freely and fill...

Page 60: ...UND The contained objects are positioned directly upon a background image The option None means that the room acts as sub menu for the navigation inside the VISUALISATION and so no objects will be sho...

Page 61: ...PEN IN NAVIGATION MENU With this option it can be defined if navigation object present in the room should be opened inside the navigation menu or not Note This option is automatically activated if the...

Page 62: ...62 U motion KNX Server Plus Touch Installation Manual BACKGROUND GRID WITH IMAGE AT THE TOP...

Page 63: ...63 U motion KNX Server Plus Touch Installation Manual GRID WITH IMAGE IN BACKGROUND GRID WITH IMAGE AT THE RIGHT...

Page 64: ...be displayed in real size pixels without any automatic scaling the image is placed in the left upper corner If you use one of the GRID templates for the visualisation of a room then the image is scale...

Page 65: ...h database and for example in the pages of the FUNCTIONS menu 6 5 CUSTOMIZING THE BACKGROUND VIEW The personalization of a room with the configured template BACKGROUND is done directly within the VISU...

Page 66: ...ibes how to navigate in the VISUALISATION with the help of the FUNCTIONS menu and provides information on how to optimally configure objects for the navigation with the FUNCTIONS 7 2 ADMINISTRATION OF...

Page 67: ...UALISATION If you click on FUNCTIONS in the navigation menu of the VISUALISATION all visible FUNCTIONS are listed inside the navigation menu and all the objects assigned to the currently open FUNCTION...

Page 68: ...their operation could become impractical So you should take care about what kind of objects will be assigned to a function in order to keep the number of objects per function at a comfortable level A...

Page 69: ...VISUALISATION just like any other object of the VISUALISATION 8 2 CREATE COMPLEX OBJECTS To create a COMPLEX OBJECT the procedure is identical as the creation of any other object in the software Open...

Page 70: ...this TEMPLATE the command ON OFF and the percent value of a KNX dimming actuator can be controlled SHUTTERS With this TEMPLATE the commands UP DOWN and STOP of a shutters actuators channel can be con...

Page 71: ...rom KNX thermostats into one object in the VISUALISATION itself only a small icon with the key information is shown by clicking on the corresponding icon of such an object a popup window containing al...

Page 72: ...RGB Allows grouping all necessary objects for the control of RGB lights in one object control of the individual color channels ON OFF commands color intensity etc WEATHER STATION Permits to group all...

Page 73: ...function for an object can be selected the available functions will depend on the objects type for example if a 2 byte temperature value was added you could select only between the functionality Meas...

Page 74: ...he TEMPLATE Thermostat could be configured to enable scheduling for the operation mode of the thermostat time based switching between comfort and standby mode If one of the objects of a COMPLEX OBJECT...

Page 75: ...tion with a selectable label The MAIN AREA can contain up to 10 objects which will be positioned one under the other If a label is defined for one of these objects it will be displayed above the corre...

Page 76: ...e COMPLEX OBJECT Attention If for more than one object the same functionality has been selected it is possible that the objects are not being displayed correctly in the VISUALISATION Vice versa it is...

Page 77: ...the SAVE button 8 6 2 INTERCOM VOLUME For intercom communication U motion KNX Server Plus Touch provides an additional fine tuning of the volume The sensitivity of the microphone and the speaker volum...

Page 78: ...al VoIP server is used PBX HOST ADDRESS IP address of the installed VoIP server Normally U motion KNX Server Plus Touch itself is used as VoIP server 127 0 0 1 If an external VoIP server is used e g i...

Page 79: ...ted in the ETS project The SCENARIOS of U motion KNX Server Plus Touch are part of the software and are not integrated in the ETS project they are stored on U motion KNX Server Plus Touch and also ope...

Page 80: ...options will be shown DESCRIPTION Additional information that can simplify the search ITERATIONS Number of repetitions This number will indicate how often the SCENARIO will be repeated Normally this...

Page 81: ...ted SCENARIO proceed as follows Open the area ACTIONS EXECUTED FROM THE SCENARIO Search the desired objects with the search function and pull them inside the list drag drop For each object dragged in...

Page 82: ...ANDS are objects which are added to the area ACTIONS EXECUTED FROM THE SCENARIO just like KNX objects For adding a WAIT COMMAND search for the keyword wait with the search function and pull the desire...

Page 83: ...eyword wait separated by a blank space Scenarios with built in WAIT COMMANDS can be stopped after they once have been started for this purpose the graphic icon of the SCENARIOS includes a STOP button...

Page 84: ...verall time must be between 1 second minimum delay and 23 hours 59 minutes 59 seconds maximum delay The configuration window also gives you an overview in which scenarios the current WAIT COMMAND is i...

Page 85: ...It is possi ble to call as well pages of the visualisation rooms as also links to other web servers or web pages which are in the connection directly accessible without having to use the navigation me...

Page 86: ...visualisation as explained below ICON Graphical icon through which the LINK is displayed inside the VISUALISATION The DESTINATION can be configured in 2 ways Either a path URL to an IP address or a we...

Page 87: ...ENU in the menu CUSTOMIZATION locate the link object through the search function drag the link object to the desired position within the list of elements of the navigation menu Connection to the FAVOU...

Page 88: ...ts include logical expressions of type AND and OR between two or more objects of the software where the result of such a LOGIC can in consequence command various other objects of the software For crea...

Page 89: ...C will have no effect At every status change of one of the defined input objects the corresponding logical expression is evaluated and the defined output objects are set to the corresponding state To...

Page 90: ...te value comparisons between one or more objects and can start events depending on the result of the comparison In order to create a new CONDITION please follow the steps below Open the ADMINISTRATION...

Page 91: ...ual Condition operator Comparison values All values in the range bounds included 2 All values in the range bounds excluded All values not in the range bounds included All values not in the range bound...

Page 92: ...be used to keep the group addresses count on U motion KNX Server Plus Touch low This is very useful if a lot of so called dummy group addresses are present in the KNX project Furthermore VIRTUAL OBJEC...

Page 93: ...ISUALISATION can be selected here SCALE FACTOR The value obtained from the object is multiplied by this factor 1 should be entered here if no scaling of the obtained value in the calculation of the in...

Page 94: ...IONS are messages that U motion KNX Server Plus Touch sends to one or more recipients if the connected events take place There are two types of notifications ON SCREEN NOTIFICATION These notifications...

Page 95: ...orresponding object U motion KNX Server Plus Touch must be connected to internet in order to guarantee the MAIL NOTIFICATION function ality Since the ON SCREEN NOTIFICATIONS are visible only inside th...

Page 96: ...ow Each ON SCREEN NOTIFICATION can be combined with a specific priority alarm warning information Whether the NOTIFICATION popup window shall be opened automatically or not whenever a new NOTIFICATION...

Page 97: ...vices and on the other hand offer also some additional functionality Remember that U motion KNX Server Plus Touch supports only 1 standard client desktop PC notebook MAC but several mobile devices or...

Page 98: ...n the type of the connected object The action will automatically set to REDIRECT PAGE JUMP In the column VALUE the following possibilities will be given Inserting the URL of an external web page e g a...

Page 99: ...Server Plus Touch permits to integrate the stream of one or more IP cameras videoserver within the pages of the visualisation The cameras can be reached through the corresponding entry inside the NAVI...

Page 100: ...n be found on the following pages of this manual 12 2 VISUALISATION IN LOCAL NETWORK When the camera image should be accessed in the local network a direct connection between the Client and the IP cam...

Page 101: ...Please select AXIS MJPEG as video format Please select AXIS MJPEG as video format IP ADDRESS Local IP address of the camera videoserver IP PORT IP port through which the video stream can be accessed...

Page 102: ...is shown as window with the video stream inside Like a preview the size can be adapted as needed If you click inside the video window a popup window with the video stream inside will be opened 12 4 M...

Page 103: ...e adapted as needed If you click inside the video window a popup window with the video stream inside will be opened 12 5 GENERIC VIDEO FORMAT JPG U motion KNX Server Plus Touch at last offers the poss...

Page 104: ...nce the camera objects have been configured as described in the last chapters they can be implemented in the visualisation area in 2 different ways Either using the pre configured menu entry VIDEO SUR...

Page 105: ...the resolution of the Client the other objects are places around the video signal occupying the free space on the right and bottom side of the video box Since the objects are placed on the RIGHT and B...

Page 106: ...ideo box You can change the ORDER of the objects by using the MOVE button and dragging the objects to the desired position A nice graphical effect can be created by using camera objects in combination...

Page 107: ...U motion KNX Server Plus Touch 13 2 SECTIONS The ENERGY MANAGEMENT is structured in different sections Each section is assigned to a special aspect of the energy consumption of a building CONSUMPTION...

Page 108: ...received current and voltage data In this case in the lower area of the properties window the section SUB OBJECTS FOR POWER CALCULATION will appear which is explained more in detail on the following p...

Page 109: ...addition to the base graph also the calculated average value depending on the time period selected by the user is shown SHOW RANGE IN GRAPH If this option is selected in addition to the base graph als...

Page 110: ...s as explained before will be ignored and hidden from the properties page LOAD OVER LIMIT ON OFF object that is triggered automatically when the limits are exceeded only when the load control is activ...

Page 111: ...N THE VISUALISATION In the VISUALISATION it is possible to access the consumption values by selecting the entries ENERGY CONSUMPTION from the NAVIGATION MENU In the upper area of the page one or more...

Page 112: ...sent arranged in the following tabs Load control priority load over limit Power min and max limits Energy min and max limits In each ENERGY COUNTER a colored box can be seen which allows the visualisa...

Page 113: ...value if enabled is calculated from the average of the daily values logged YESTERDAY Data of the previous day the comparison value if enabled is calculated from the average of the values logged the pr...

Page 114: ...the configuration area Click on the EDIT button or the 3 dots beneath the entry Change the order of the ENERGY COUNTERS using the grey button as already seen with other objects too The following scree...

Page 115: ...JECTS can make double sense If the voltage value is not delivered by the bus it can be set as a constant value using a VIRTUAL OBJECT actuators with current values not always will also provide the vol...

Page 116: ...on Normally a low amount of cycles is used for the break meanwhile a high amount of cycles should be set for the restart in order to prevent a continuous switching of loads MAX PRIORITY VALUE Maximum...

Page 117: ...static value or as sub objects Sub object priority Preferably also the sub object Load over limit should be configured which is automatically set to 1 if the logic of the load control is enabled and s...

Page 118: ...also here an automatic check is done in order to control if all loads present the necessary settings If this is not the case e g when adding a new counter using the ADD button the properties window of...

Page 119: ...load control logic will not turn off on the load which can be helpful if loads should be temporarily excluded from the load control After making changes to the loads connected to a running load contro...

Page 120: ...Touch Installation Manual The ENERGY COUNTER in detail shows the following information The loads instead are shown in the following way Min and max limit Current power value Priority Auto Man Current...

Page 121: ...ntrol furthermore additional details regarding the general consumption or the single loads consumers can be viewed If the ENERGY COUNTER is clicked it is e g possible to adapt the limits of the load c...

Page 122: ...e accounts for accessing the VISUALISATION the authentication is done by entering user name and password configured for each USER in U motion KNX Server Plus Touch Every USER must belong to a USER GRO...

Page 123: ...red USER GROUP into the area USER GROUPS TO WHICH THE USER BELONGS Furthermore it is possible to connect the user to EVENTS they permits to execute the following actions on every client device that is...

Page 124: ...on of EVENTS for objects of type CLIENT please refer to chapter 11 7 of this manual meanwhile in that case events are limited to one client device in case of the user the events are executed on all cl...

Page 125: ...section OBJECTS POSSESSED EXCLUSIVELY BY THE CURRENT USER GROUP After the allocation of an object to a USER GROUP the object won t be visible accessible to users of other groups any longer Therefore...

Page 126: ...e configuration of the installed internet router must be changed and a Port Forwarding rule to the IP address of the installed U motion KNX Server Plus Touch on port 443 and 22 data type TCP must be c...

Page 127: ...127 U motion KNX Server Plus Touch Installation Manual NOTES...