1.andon Operation Manual
1.andon Operation Manual
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Content.
5. Andon Software 06
7. Reports . 09
9. System Requirements. 11
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1. What is an Electronic Andon System?
An Andon is a visual control that indicates the status of a machine,
manufacturing line or work process. The Electronic Andon System is
accompanied by 7-Segment Displays, audible alarms, Short Message
Service to alert supervisors when there is a defect in product line.
Figure 2.1
How it works
Start a Downtime.
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In addition to time display, Alarm sound is heard , and perticular
colour LED lamp is indicated.
Reset switch can be used to reset alarm sound if necessary.
The Andon sends timer data to main PC.
Stop a Downtime.
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4. Department Display Unit.
Figure 4.1
How it works
This unit consists of LED red lamps for each Production Line.
(Each production line has one Andon unit)
When a problem occurs in a production line, it will appear in this
panel by lighting relevant LED lamp.
If the problem continue more than 10 Minute the LED lamp starts
blinking.
The total downtime for the department will display in the display
panel in minutes.
Reset switch can be used to reset alarm sound if necessary.
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5. Andon Software.
Figure 5.2
How it works
Downtime Start
Downtime Stop
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6. SMS Server Software.
How it works
To activate the “SMS Server” software, click on “Activate” button.
Figure 6.1
Then, the “DTCS SMS Server” software will appear as in figure 5.2
The “Connection Successfully” message will appear as in figure
5.3 after few secounds.
Figure 6.2
Figure 6.4
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SMS Message is issued in 3 steps.
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b. Error Code wise data Report
Figure 6.2
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9. System Requirements.
display units.
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