EasyGrid Base User Guide v1.0
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1 Table of Content
2 Product Certification.................................................................................................................................... 4
2.1 CE Information ................................................................................................................................ 4
2.2 Independent Laboratory Testing..................................................................................................... 4
2.3 Declaration of conformity ............................................................................................................... 5
3 Safety Information ....................................................................................................................................... 7
3.1 Conventions .................................................................................................................................... 7
3.2 Safety Information .......................................................................................................................... 8
3.3 Unpacking and Inspection ............................................................................................................... 9
4 Hardware Configuration ............................................................................................................................ 10
4.1 Introducing the EasyGrid Base ...................................................................................................... 10
4.2 Front Panel Overview .................................................................................................................... 10
4.3 Side Panel Overview ...................................................................................................................... 11
4.4 Grounding Terminal ...................................................................................................................... 11
4.5 Powering the EasyGrid Base ......................................................................................................... 12
4.6 Optical Connectors ........................................................................................................................ 12
4.7 Protective Dust Caps ..................................................................................................................... 13
4.8 LED Indicators Explained ............................................................................................................... 14
4.9 Analog Outputs ............................................................................................................................. 15
4.10 Connection - USB ........................................................................................................................ 15
4.11 Connection - Ethernet ................................................................................................................. 16
4.12 Connection – RS-485 / RS-422 .................................................................................................... 17
4.13 RS-485 / RS-422 Network Recommendations............................................................................. 18
4.14 Physical Dimensions .................................................................................................................... 19
5 Wiring Information .................................................................................................................................... 20
5.1 General .......................................................................................................................................... 20
5.2 Power ............................................................................................................................................ 20
5.3 Analog output ............................................................................................................................... 21
5.4 Analog Output Scale ...................................................................................................................... 22
5.5 System Relay ................................................................................................................................. 23
5.6 RS-485 / RS-422 ............................................................................................................................. 24
6 Nortech Client II Software ......................................................................................................................... 26
7 Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................................................... 27
7.1 Solving Common Problems ........................................................................................................... 27
7.2 Diagnostics .................................................................................................................................... 28
7.3 Sensor’s Light levels ...................................................................................................................... 28
7.4 Sensor’s Signal levels..................................................................................................................... 29
7.5 Power Protection Fuse .................................................................................................................. 29
8 Warranty and Service ................................................................................................................................ 30
8.1 General Information...................................................................................................................... 30
8.2 Liability .......................................................................................................................................... 30
8.3 Exclusions ...................................................................................................................................... 30
8.4 Certification ................................................................................................................................... 30
8.5 Transportation .............................................................................................................................. 31
8.6 FISO Service Center ....................................................................................................................... 31
8.7 Product disposal ............................................................................................................................ 31