Safegate Group safedock, User Manual

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SAFEDOCK®
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Safegate Group
Manual Date: 6 February 2015
Chapter: 4A Stand Configuration Utility Version: 2.7
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Channel 1-4: If checked, Safedock will act as a TCP/IP client and Modbus master,
connecting to the Modbus server specified by the parameter
IP Address on port
Port number with a poll update frequency as specified by the Poll time parameter.
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Please note that additional configuration is required to enable the functionality;
please contact Safegate Support for further information.
4.2.11 LDM Type (Laser Distance Meter)
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LD3 LDM: Should be checked if a digital LDM is mounted.
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LD90 LDM: Should be checked if an analogue LDM is mounted.
Note: The LMD type of must be correctly set for system proper operation.
4.2.12 Communication
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SAM (SafeControl - Apron Management) Communication Channel 1 & 2:
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SAM Communication Mode: Specifies if SOS shall work as server or client.
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SAM server IP (Client mode only): Specifies the IP address of the SAM
server. Has no effect if mode is Server.
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Port number: Specifies the port number to connect to (as client) or listen on
(as server).
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Legacy GOS ID: Identifier for the system when connected to a GOS system. Must
be unique among all systems connected to the same GOS.
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Legacy GOS communication mode: Specifies the communication mode for the
connection to the GOS server. If the standard serial line converter is used, i.e. a
“Tibbo” (connected to connector J11), the setting ‘Serial’ shall be used.
4.2.13 Password Method
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No password: No password protection for operator and/or maintenance
operations is used.
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Pincode: A four-digit password for operator and/or maintenance operations is
required.
4.2.14 Enable Operator Panel Buttons
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Open gate: Enables a local operator to acknowledge that the Stand area is empty
and ready to accept an aircraft. This command can be used to accept a scheduled
docking, initiated by the Superior System
, or to set the stand status to ‘Free
O
pen’, allowing remote start of a docking procedure.
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Chocks on: Enables a local operator to send a message to the pilot that the
ground personnel has put the chocks on the wheels and the docking procedure is
completed. This option must not be enabled at the same time as “Chocks on/off”.
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Chocks on/off:
Same as “Chock on”, but also allows the operator to signal Chocks
off. This option must not be enabled at the same time as “Chocks on”.
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ID-override: Enables a local operator to override an ID-Fail condition.
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Legacy GOS comm info: Specifies whether the button for opening menu page
with information about GOS communications activity should be enabled on the
operator panel.
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Superior comm info: Specifies whether the button for opening menu page with
information about Superior communications activity should be enabled on the
operator panel.
4.2.15 Log Settings
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Maximum total log size: Specifies the maximum amount of megabyte the docking
logs may occupy before the system starts to delete the oldest files to allow new
logs to be saved.