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Virtual BACview® application 

 

 

 

 
 

BACview® 

 

CARRIER CORPORATION ©2021   

Installation and User Guide 

 

All rights reserved 

 

8 

 

To connect your laptop to the controller 

CAUTIONS

 

•

 

Maintain polarity when controllers share power.  

•

 

Failure to maintain polarity while using the USB Link on a computer that is grounded through its AC adapter 

may damage the USB Link and the controller. 

 

PREREQUISITES

 

•

 

For the i-Vu® application to communicate with the controller, the controller must have been downloaded with 

at least its driver (4.x or later). 

•

 

Laptop with USB port 

•

 

USB Link (Part #USB-L) 

 

Using a USB Link

 

 

1 

The USB Link driver is installed with an i-Vu® v5 or later system. Please refer to the Silicon Labs website and 

search for "CP210x USB to UART Bridge VCP Drivers"  for the most current device drivers. Install the driver 

before you connect the USB Link to your computer. 

2 

Connect the laptop to the controller or sensor using the appropriate USB Link cable(s). 

 

USB Link

Connect to

Local Access port

1 2  ft

Connect to
U SB port

7 3/4 in.

 

 

3 

Start the Virtual BAC

view

® application. 

4 

In the 

Row Count

 field, enter the number of screen rows you want displayed (100 maximum). 

5 

In the 

Comm Port

 field, select the laptop's comm port that the USB Link is connected to. To find the port 

number, select 

Start

 > 

Control Panel 

> 

System 

> 

Hardware 

> 

Device Manager

 > 

Ports (Com & LPT)

. The 

COM port number is beside 

CP210x USB to UART Bridge

.  

 

 

  

6 

Click 

OK

. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for BACview

Page 1: ...B BA AC Cv vi ie ew w I In ns st ta al ll la at ti io on n a an nd d U Us se er r G Gu ui id de e CARRIER CORPORATION 2021 Catalog No 11 808 486 01 9 20 2021 ...

Page 2: ...munity website or your local Carrier office Important changes are listed in Document revision history at the end of this document CARRIER CORPORATION 2021 All rights reserved throughout the world i Vu is a registered trademark of Carrier Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners ...

Page 3: ...er 8 Using the Virtual BACview application 9 To activate the application 9 To log in 9 To navigate 10 To change a property 10 To obtain a Modstat report 11 To handle alarms 11 To change the number of screen rows 11 The BACview 6 device 12 Specifications 13 Mounting the BACview6 device 13 To mount 14 Wiring the BACview 6 device 15 Rnet wiring specifications 15 To wire the BACview 6 device 15 Wiring...

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Page 5: ... values and test the controller Connect To the controller s For BACview 6 Handheld keypad display device Local Access port Temporary user interface for start up Virtual BACview software running on a laptop Local Access port Temporary user interface for start up BACview 6 keypad display device Rnet port Permanent user interface Requires a USB Link USB L These are accessory items that do not come wi...

Page 6: ...evice BACview CARRIER CORPORATION 2021 Installation and User Guide All rights reserved 2 You can use a BACview 6 Handheld device part BV6H to start up configure and troubleshoot an Open controller BACview 6 Handheld device ...

Page 7: ...n to the enclosure Built in solid state polyswitch protection on incoming power Polyswitch is not replaceable it will reset itself if the condition that caused a fault returns to normal Environmental operating range 32 120 F 0 48 9 C 10 90 relative humidity non condensing Overall dimensions Width Height Depth 9 5 8 in 24 5 cm 4 15 16 in 12 5 cm 1 in 2 5 cm Weight 1 2 lbs 0 54 kg Listed by UL 916 P...

Page 8: ... key except MUTE or FN to activate the screen NOTE You can change the length of inactivity on the KEYPAD screen To log in A BACview screen is programmed with one of the following password levels A screen with this password level Can be accessed by For None Anyone Viewing only User An operator logged in with the User or Admin password Viewing or editing Admin An operator logged in with the Admin pa...

Page 9: ...property value you want to edit 2 Press ENTER NOTE If you have not previously logged in you will be prompted for your password See To log in page 4 3 Press the left or right arrow key to move the cursor under the character you want to change 4 Do one of the following Press a number key Press the DECR or INCR softkey to cycle through binary or multi state options or to decrease or increase a number...

Page 10: ... list on the Alarms screen When the BACview device receives the alarm s return to normal it moves the alarm from the Active Alarms list to the Returned To Normal list The audible alarm and LED turn off after all active alarms have returned to normal To manually turn off alarms before the BACview device receives the return to normal you can Press MUTE to silence the alarm Press FN MUTE to silence t...

Page 11: ...keypad display device Run the Virtual BACview application on a laptop that is connected to the controller To download the Virtual BACview application To put the application on your laptop 1 Go to the website http hvacpartners com then log in 2 Under Carrier Commercial Controls expand i Vu Tech Tools 3 On the page select Virtual BACview Installation Virtual BACview application ...

Page 12: ...iver is installed with an i Vu v5 or later system Please refer to the Silicon Labs website and search for CP210x USB to UART Bridge VCP Drivers for the most current device drivers Install the driver before you connect the USB Link to your computer 2 Connect the laptop to the controller or sensor using the appropriate USB Link cable s USB Link Connect to Local Access port 12 ft Connect to U SB port...

Page 13: ...e the application The Virtual BACview application displays the standby screen after inactivity Click any key except MUTE or FN to activate the screen NOTE You can change the length of inactivity on the KEYPAD screen To log in A BACview screen is programmed with one of the following password levels A screen with this password level Can be accessed by For None Anyone Viewing only User An operator lo...

Page 14: ...he property value you want to edit 2 Click ENTER NOTE If you have not previously logged in you will be prompted for your password See To log in page 4 3 Click the left or right arrow key to move the cursor under the character you want to change 4 Do one of the following Click a number key Click the DECR or INCR softkey to cycle through binary or multi state options or to decrease or increase a num...

Page 15: ...e alarm List the alarm in the Active Alarms list on the Alarms screen When the Virtual BACview application receives the alarm s return to normal it moves the alarm from the Active Alarms list to the Returned To Normal list The audible alarm and LED turn off after all active alarms have returned to normal To manually turn off alarms before the Virtual BACview application receives the return to norm...

Page 16: ...w 6 device as a permanent user interface to an Open controller You connect the BACview 6 device to the controller s Rnet The BACview 6 device can share the Rnet with SPTor ZS sensors and a second BACview 6 device with no more than 6 devices total on the Rnet Wire the devices in a daisy chain configuration The BACview 6 device ...

Page 17: ...lt returns to normal Mounting Wall or panel mounting Remote mounting up to 500 feet Standard J box may be used The BACview 6 device must be mounted indoors Environmental operating range 32 120 F 0 48 9 C 10 90 relative humidity non condensing Overall dimensions Width Height Depth 9 5 8 in 24 5 cm 4 15 16 in 12 5 cm 1 in 2 5 cm Weight 1 2 lbs 0 54 kg Listed by UL 916 PAZX cUL 916 PAZX7 FCC Part 15 ...

Page 18: ...ng the rear mounting plate as a template drill 4 holes in the surface where you are mounting the BACview device then insert 4 screws in the holes 3 If mounting the BACview device on a panel door use the cutout in the rear mounting plate as a template to cut a hole in the panel door for the cable to pass through 4 Reattach the rear mounting plate 5 Wire the BACview device to the controller See Wiri...

Page 19: ...th 500 feet 152 meters Recommended coloring Jacket White Wiring Black white green red UL temperature rating 32 167 F 0 75 C Voltage 300 Vac power limited Listing UL NEC CL2P or better To wire the BACview 6 device 1 Turn off the controller s power 2 Pull the screw terminal connector from the BACview 6 device 3 Partially cut then bend and pull off the outer jacket of the Rnet cable s Do not nick the...

Page 20: ...e communication wire contacts a metal surface other than the terminal block the sensor may not communicate correctly 5 Insert the screw terminal connector into the BACview 6 device with the screw heads facing out NOTE If mounting the BACview 6 device on a panel door feed the cable through the door cutout 6 Connect the other end of the cable to the controller s Rnet port or to an SPT sensor NOTES I...

Page 21: ...olate the BACview 6 device from non Class 2 circuits in the same control panel Set the address of each BACview 6 device by putting one s jumper in the top position and the other s jumper in the bottom position Using the BACview 6 device The instructions to use the BACview 6 device are the same as those for the BACview 6 Handheld device See Using the BACview 6 Handheld device page 4 NOTE For inform...

Page 22: ...oll through the screen Pound signs indicate that a value has too many digits to display in the existing field Screen Description Standby For All controllers Displays when the BACview device has had no operator activity for the length of time specified on the Keypad screen described below Home For All controllers Displays if you press a key while the standby screen is showing Login For All controll...

Page 23: ...t For RTU Open and WSHP Navigate to System Settings Clockset For i Vu Open Router Navigate to Clockset Lets the Administrator make changes to the controller s real time clock However if a router is on the network the time set in the router takes precedence over the time set on this screen DST For RTU Open and WSHP Navigate to System Settings Clockset DST For i Vu Open Router Navigate to Clockset D...

Page 24: ...le 12 Available 13 Available 14 Available 15 Available 16 Available Lowest priority NOTE The value that is written from the BACview device is always written to the controller If a priority of 1 16 is specified other BACnet devices must write at a priority equal to or greater than the priority specified by the BACview device EXAMPLE The Heating Setpoint is written to the controller by a BACview dev...

Page 25: ...etwork properties Set Max Masters to the highest MAC address up to 127 on the MS TP network NOTE If you later add a device with a higher address you must change this field to that new address Max Info Frames defines the maximum number of messages that will be sent when the controller receives the token The default of 10 should be ideal for most applications But if the controller needs to communica...

Page 26: ... Time Sync Mode to No Broadcast if this controller is not the BACnet Time Master Local Broadcast to have the controller send time broadcasts only to controllers on his locally connected MS TP network Global Broadcast to have the controller send time broadcasts to all controllers and all MS TP networks in the system Set Time Sync Interval to how often the time broadcast should be sent 1 9999 minute...

Page 27: ...dule Mon or any day of the week then press Enter For help see To navigate in a BACview device page 5 or To navigate in a Virtual BACview application page 10 page 10 2 Define the time of each transition during the day from off unoccupied to on occupied and vice versa a Highlight Add Del then press Enter b Use the INCR softkey to change the value to Add then press Enter c The 12 00 am state is alway...

Page 28: ...tion schedule for Date A specific date such as a holiday or a recurring date such as the first day of every month Date Range A specific date range such as January 1 2013 through January 5 2013 or a recurring date range such as the 1st through the 5th of every month Week N Day A specific week in a month such as the third week in January and or a specific day of the week such as Tuesdays in January ...

Page 29: ...o Do the following Year Any year 1 Highlight Select then press Enter 2 Use INCR to change the field to Any then press Enter A specific year 1 Highlight 2009 then press Enter 2 Change the date then press Enter Month Even Odd or Any 1 Highlight Select then press Enter 2 Use INCR to change the field to Even Odd or Any then press Enter A specific month 1 Highlight Jan then press Enter 2 Use INCR to ch...

Page 30: ...rved 26 Important changes to this document are listed below Minor changes such as typographical or formatting errors are not listed Date Topic Change description Code 9 20 21 The BACview 6 device Removed hybrid wiring configuration for Rnet port X TS AK E For internal use only Document revision history ...

Page 31: ...nmental operating range 11 H Home screen 17 I Inactivity time 17 IP address 17 IP screen 17 K Keypad screen 17 L LCD display 5 10 11 Local Access port 1 Local Schedule screen 17 Local schedules 22 Logging in 3 Login screen 17 M Max Info Frames 17 Max Masters 17 Modstat 5 10 Mounting the BACview6 12 MS TP Baud Rate 17 MS TP network number 17 N Navigating in a screen 4 9 Network screen 17 P Power sp...

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