Central ventilation system
The starting point for this step-by-step plan is the end point of the Thermostat as zone regulation.
The cabinet in this project already contains a number of modules for this purpose.
If you do not yet have a project, follow the steps in adding a new project and thereafter in drawing a plan or upload a background image.
Click Creation at the top of the screen.
Click on add an input.
Click on ventilation control in the selection list in the right-hand section of the screen.
The input appears in the plan.
Drag the ventilation control to the right place, and assign it a recognizable name.
Select an existing location from the selection list, or click on add a location if the location has not previously been defined.
Click save.
You return to the start screen of the Creation step.
Click on add an output.
Click on central ventilation system in the selection list in the right-hand section of the screen.
The output appears in the plan.
Drag the central ventilation system to the right place, and assign it a recognizable name.
Select an existing location from the selection list, or click on add a location if the location has not previously been defined.
Click on modify basic settings to set the boost time of the ventilation system.
A pop-up window appears.
Enter the desired boost time.
Click save.
The pop-up window closes.
Click save.
You return to the start screen of the Creation step.
Click on add an action.
The action appears in the plan as a text balloon.
Drag the action to a place that you consider logical and convenient, for example, next to the relevant input or output.
Assign the action a name.
Select an existing location from the selection list, or click on add a location if the location has not previously been defined.
Click continue.
You go to the players tab.
Click on the central ventilation system and the ventilation control in the plan to couple them to the action.
Click continue.
You go to the basic behaviour tab.
The behaviour of a ventilation control is predefined and cannot be adjusted.
A pop-up window appears.
Click on close to close the pop-up window.
Click continue.
You go to the conditions tab.
Click continue.
You go to the time automation tab.
Click save.
You return to the start screen of the Creation step.
Click on Cabinet set-up in the menu at the top of the screen.
You go to the Assemble the cabinet screen.
Click on the cabinet name in the left-hand section of the screen.
The specify a cabinet tab appears.
On the left, you see a virtual cabinet.
Click continue.
You go to the fill with modules tab.
Click on ventilation module 2U in the selection list in the right-hand section of the screen.
The software places the module on the DIN rail.
Assign the module a name
Click continue.
You go the assign tab.
Click on the line with the ventilation module in the right-hand section of the screen.
The virtual module appears in the right-hand section of the screen.
Click on the ventilation module in the plan.
Click save.
The ventilation module now no longer has any free ports.
Click save.
You return to the Assemble the cabinet screen.
Now connect your laptop to the controller in the cabinet using a UTP cable.
Wait several minutes.
You can now continue with the Realisation step.