Remote-access Guide

c more hmi remote access

by Jeanie Jacobs Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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What is C-more remote HMI?

Remote HMI is an application for real time remote monitoring and control for the C-more HMI (Human Machine Interface) product line offered by Automationdirect.com. For this app to function as designed, a C-more panel that supports remote connectivity is required.

Where can I find C-more remote access?

C-more Remote Access is also available on your iOS, Andriod or Amazon Fire Device, Remote HMI App . Monitor and control screen operations of the C-more panel as if touching the panel itself

How do I remote access my C-More EA9 HMI?

Using a web browser (Chrome), we will connect to our C-More EA9 HMI. We will then download the remote access software from the website. We will then run this remote access software to control our existing HMI program. Let’s get started. Watch the video below to see the web server and remote access in action on our C-More EA9 HMI Panel.

What are the requirements to use the remote HMI app?

Requirements to use the Remote HMI App are: •The C-more Panel must be using firmware Version 2.73 or later. When upgrading the C-more Panel firmware from a version older than 2.4, the panel will need to be reset to factory default to add the updated “Remote Access” HTML link.

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How to connect to c-more HMI?

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How do I connect to HMI remotely?

Follow these five steps to remotely connect to the HMI panel of your machine from your PC or smartphone.Step 1: Connect the IXrouter to the IXON Cloud. ... Step 2: Connect your HMI panel to the IXrouter. ... Step 3: Add a VNC service. ... Step 4: Web-based access the HMI panel.More items...•

How do I connect my mobile to HMI?

0:114:47C-more Remote HMI: Connect Mobile App to Control your C ... - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipWith your c-more project open go to the panel network and then select remote access Nabal the remoteMoreWith your c-more project open go to the panel network and then select remote access Nabal the remote access feature. And this is the TCP port number that you'll be using for this connection.

How do I remotely connect to TightVNC?

Running a Viewer To run the viewer, choose Start->Programs->TightVNC->TightVNC Viewer. You will see a window allowing to choose which server to connect to. After entering the host name or its IP address (and optionally a display number), choose "Connect".

Why is my C-more browser not opening?

If the C-more Browser window does not open, it is possible that the URL that was used is incorrect or no longer accessible. Depending on the log-in access level that you are using, you may use the mouse on your PC to control the Screen objects as if you were touching the actual C-more panel.

Can you use a C-more panel on a remote?

NOTE: The C-more panel's System Setup screen can only be operated at the panel by the operator and cannot be seen using the remote access console.

What is remote HMI?

Remote HMI is an application for real time remote monitoring and control for the C-more HMI (Human Machine Interface) product line offered by Automationdirect. com. For this app to function as designed, a C-more panel that supports remote connectivity is required.

How to update C-more EA9?

1. Update the C-more EA9 Panel firmware to version 6.31 or later. 2. Make sure the C-more project display resolution is set for the native resolution of the C-more panel. This can be done in the programming software under Panel Manager settings. 3.

Can I upgrade firmware remotely?

It is not recommended to upgrade firmware remotely. • C-more Programming Software Version 2.73 or later is required to program and configure a C-more panel to support the Remote HMI App.

How many remote access accounts can be used in C-more?

Three Remote Access user accounts can be configured with unique user names and passwords and stored in the panel project which allows for multiple levels of access. Each account allows up to five remote users to be connected simultaneously. Users have the ability to remotely monitor, change screens, or have full control of the C-more panel. These accounts are defined as follows:

What is the C-more alarm banner?

If an alarm is assigned to the notification tag of an account , the C-more system alarm banner will continue to display the alarm message. An example would be text such as “Remote Access Account 1 Active- Full Control”. This gives local operators notice that a remote user is connected.

What is remote access console?

The Remote Access Console Software Client that runs on the PC allows users to view the C-more panel projects in real time. The Console window can also be resized to fit your PC screen and the screen resolution will automatically adjust to the size of the window. There is also a screen capture tool which allows remote users to select a screen, and save the screen capture as a JPG file. The JPG file can be used for historical reports or training manuals for operators.

What is remote user permission?

This permission level gives the remote user the ability to only view the screen that is active on the panel (view the screen that a local operator is viewing). This can be utilized for users that are not authorized to change screens or control objects. This permission level will not interfere with the local operations of the panel. This mode could be used by managers who want to monitor machine operations without interfering with the local operator or automatic processes. (See Figure 2)

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Accessing The Panel Server Pages

Remote Access Activation

  • After the C-more Remote Accesslink is selected, the user will have three selections: 1. Run: If you select Run, the Remote Access executable file will be loaded temporarily into the web browsers temporary files folder of your PC. 2. Save: If you select Save, the Remote Access executable file will be saved to the location that you define, such as th...
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Using The Remote Access Console

  • Please consider that your experience will be affected by network bandwidth and latency, as well as project screen complexity. The Remote Access Console will open and the Connection will begin. This may take several seconds based on your network speed. If the C-more Browser window does not open, it is possible that the URLthat was used is incorrect or no longer accessi…
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Using The Console Tool Menu

  • The Main Menu contains options that can be used or configured to enhance the Remote Access and help with performance. The Tool Barbuttons correspond to the same menu options and allow for fast access. 1. Save Image Button: Allows the remote user to save a Jpegimage to disk. This can be used to capture images of trends, alarm windows, or other screen items that may need t…
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