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GCP WEB USER INTERFACE (WEBUI)
JANUARY 2021
DOCUMENT NO. SIG-QG-20-02
VERSION A.2
Siemens Mobility, Inc.
700 East Waterfront Drive
Munhall, Pennsylvania 15120
1-800-793-SAFE
www.usa.siemens.com/rail-manuals
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- Page 1 QUICK GUIDE GCP WEB USER INTERFACE (WEBUI) JANUARY 2021 DOCUMENT NO. SIG-QG-20-02 VERSION A.2 Siemens Mobility, Inc. 700 East Waterfront Drive Munhall, Pennsylvania 15120 1-800-793-SAFE www.usa.siemens.com/rail-manuals Copyright © 2021 Siemens Mobility, Inc. All Rights Reserved PRINTED IN THE U.S.A.
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Page 2: Translations
TRANSLATIONS The manuals and product information of Siemens Mobility, Inc. are intended to be produced and read in English. Any translation of the manuals and product information are unofficial and can be imprecise and inaccurate in whole or in part. -
Page 3: Document History
DOCUMENT HISTORY Version Release Sections Details of Change Date Changed JUN 2020 Initial Release Removed Note added FCN info, Inserted 5.4, removed OCT 2020 2.7, 5.4, 8.2 JAN 2021 various Minor corrections from inspection ng5-216 SIG-QG-20-02 JANUARY 2021 Version: A... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
DOCUMENT HISTORY ........................... iii NOTES, CAUTIONS, AND WARNINGS ....................ix ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) PRECAUTIONS ................. x GLOSSARY ............................. xi SECTION 1 Connecting to the WebUI ................... 1-12 General Information ......................1-12 Connecting ........................... 1-12 Menu Overview ........................1-14 SECTION 2 System View ........................ - Page 5 Software Updates GCP 3000+ ....................6-1 SECTION 7 Diagnostics ........................6-1 Overview ..........................7-1 SECTION 8 CPU III WebUI ......................7-1 CPU III WebUI Access ......................8-1 WebUI Menus Available on CPU III While Display Also in Session ......... 8-1 SIG-QG-20-02 JANUARY 2021 Version: A...
- Page 6 Figure 2-13 WebUI Out of Service Indications ..................2-10 Figure 2-14 Island Out of Service Confirmation ................... 2-11 Figure 2-15 Island Out of Service Indications on WebUI ..............2-11 Figure 2-16 Out of Service WebUI ...................... 2-12 Figure 2-17 WebUI Check Number ..................... 2-13 Figure 3-1 WebUI Configuration Menus ....................
- Page 7 Figure 4-4 Island Calibration ....................... 4-12 Figure 4-5 Track Calibration Screen....................4-13 Figure 5-1 WebUI Reports and Logs Menus (Display WebUI) ............... 5-1 Figure 5-2 WebUI Event Log ......................... 5-2 Figure 5-3 WebUI Event Log Text Filter ....................5-2 Figure 5-4 WebUI Log Selection Filter ....................5-3 Figure 5-5 WebUI Event Log Mode .......................
- Page 8 Figure 6-18 Display Module Not in Session..................6-11 Figure 6-19 WebUI System View when VLP Unconfigured due to MCF CRC Error ......6-11 Figure 6-20 WebUI System Diagnostics when VLP is Unconfigured due to MCF CRC Error ....6-11 Figure 7-1 Select Diagnostic Slot ......................7-1 Figure 7-2 Diagnostic Message ......................
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Page 9: Notes, Cautions, And Warnings
EQUIPMENT. CAUTIONS TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER NOTES AND ALL OTHER INFORMATION, EXCEPT WARNINGS. NOTE Generally used to highlight certain information relating to the topic under discussion. If there are any questions, contact Siemens Mobility, Inc. Application Engineering SIG-QG-20-02 JANUARY 2021 Version: A... -
Page 10: Electrostatic Discharge (Esd) Precautions
(ESD) during the handling, shipping, and storage of electronic modules and components. Siemens Mobility, Inc. has instituted these practices at its manufacturing facility and encourages its customers to adopt them as well to lessen the likelihood of equipment damage in the field due to ESD. -
Page 11: Glossary
GLOSSARY TERM DESCRIPTION Association of American Railroads – An organization that establishes AAR: uniformity and standardization among different railroad systems. American Railroad Equipment Manufacturing Association – An organization AREMA: that supersedes AAR. Advanced Train Control System – A set of standards compiled by the AAR ATCS: for controlling all aspects of train operation. -
Page 12: Connecting To The Webui
CPU III WebUI. These differences are noted in section 8.0. CONNECTING If connecting to the WebUI locally, use a RJ-45 cable and connect to the Display Laptop Ethernet port or CPU III laptop Ethernet port. If connecting to the WebUI remotely, simply proceed with the next step. -
Page 13: Figure 1-1 Unsecure Connection Warning
The web browser may display the screens shown below regarding the connection. Figure 1-1 Unsecure Connection Warning Click the Advanced option and select the option to proceed to the IP address listed. The WebUI will then appear. Select the username as Maintainer (default). The Admin is for Siemens personnel use only. -
Page 14: Menu Overview
Logout. The user will not be able to log back in for 1 minute. MENU OVERVIEW The WebUI has buttons at the top which allow the user to select the various functions. These top-level menus can vary from product to product, but the sequence remains the same. 1-14... -
Page 15: Figure 1-3 Webui Tool Bar
CONNECTING TO THE WEBUI Figure 1-3 WebUI Tool Bar NOTE For more “accessibility” the System View menu contains the Calibration & Adjustment and Diagnostics sub-menu items, thus duplicating the information under the Calibration & Adjustment menu and the Diagnostic menu. - Page 16 CONNECTING TO THE WEBUI This page intentionally left blank 1-16 SIG-QG-20-02 JANUARY 2021 Version : A.2...
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Page 17: System View
SYSTEM VIEW SECTION 2 SYSTEM VIEW OVERVIEW The System View is the main screen that shows an overview of the GCP status, including EZ and EX values. If there are diagnostic messages present, the System View will show the red exclamation mark in the top right. -
Page 18: Figure 2-2 System View Gcp 3000
The sub-menus shown under System View on the left will vary depending on which modules are installed in the GCP unit, and which model of GCP the WebUI is for. Each menu item with a white arrow next to it has an associated drop-down menu. The standard drop-down items for the track modules for... -
Page 19: Detail View
DETAIL VIEW When Detail View is selected, the WebUI shows more detailed information about the 1st track. Click on the yellow tabs at the top to select a different track module. The tab will be red if the track card is not in session. -
Page 20: Figure 2-5 Detail View Gcp 4000/5000
The track detail view shows more detailed information about the track module. This screen is primarily used to see the information shown in Figure 2-6 (highlighted with yellow boxes) as this is not available elsewhere on the WebUI: • Check EZ – value of EZ on the check wires, •... -
Page 21: Diagnostics
Section 6-1. TRACK SETUP (GCP 5000 ONLY) When Track Setup is selected the WebUI will show the following screen that allows the user to see and change configuration settings that are commonly modified during maintenance operations. This provides a more convenient way to access these maintenance related parameters than searching for them in the main program menus. -
Page 22: Calibration
REMOTE SETUP (GCP 4000/5000 ONLY) When Remote Setup is selected the WebUI shows the following screen that allows the user to obtain the remote setup password and select which tracks are going to be calibrated when the system is used with a VHF communicator and DTMF radio that allow remote setup operations to be performed. -
Page 23: Track - Out-Of-Service
SERVICE” INPUT(S). The WebUI can be used to take the GCP approach circuit and the island circuit out of service. There are three methods of using the Out of Service feature on the GCP. The method used is selected in the GCP Programming by using OOS Control parameter. -
Page 24: Figure 2-10 Webui Out Of Service
Service inputs (IN 2 on the each track module) to take a GCP approach or island out of service. When OOS Control is set to OOS IPs, the WebUI is not used in taking the GCP approach and island out of service, only the Trk Out of Service inputs are used. -
Page 25: Figure 2-11 Webui Out Of Service Unlocked
If OOS Control is set to Display+OOS IPs, energize the Trk OOS Input according to railroad procedure before continuing and then select the Take GCP Out of Service button. The WebUI will ask for confirmation as shown below. -
Page 26: Figure 2-13 Webui Out Of Service Indications
SYSTEM VIEW Select OK if required. The WebUI will now show: GCP Out of Service as shown in Figure 2-13 on the left. The System View will show the GCP OOS icon flashing between blue and white. Figure 2-13 WebUI Out of Service Indications The track module will also display the message GOFS on its four-character display. -
Page 27: Figure 2-14 Island Out Of Service Confirmation
GOFS and IOFS on its four-character display. As before, the maintenance call output on the GCP will turn off, this will cause the maintenance call lamp to go off, if it is wired. Figure 2-15 Island Out of Service Indications on WebUI 2-11... -
Page 28: Check Numbers
If OOS Control is set to Display+ OOS IPs, to return the GCP and island to service, de-energize the track OOS input on the track module. If only the island needs to be put back in service, use the WebUI and select the Put ISL Back in Service. -
Page 29: Figure 2-17 Webui Check Number
TCN is updated to a new value, as the TCN is recalculated when the GCP goes from an uncalibrated to a calibrated state. The screen also allows hidden parameters to be reset when used on a GCP5000 or GCP3000+. Figure 2-17 WebUI Check Number 2-13 SIG-QG-20-02 JANUARY 2021 Version : A.2... - Page 30 SYSTEM VIEW This page intentionally left blank 2-14 SIG-QG-20-02 JANUARY 2021 Version : A.2...
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Page 31: Configuration
CONFIGURATION SECTION 3 CONFIGURATION OVERVIEW When the configuration icon on the tool bar is selected, the WebUI will show the menus illustrated in Figure 3-1 and Figure 3-2. GCP 5000 GCP 3000+ Figure 3-1 WebUI Configuration Menus 3.1.1 Configuration Menus (GCP 5000/3000+) •... -
Page 32: Configuration Menus (Gcp 4000)
To change the values in a field, type in the new value and then press the Save button. Multiple fields on this page can be edited. If there are unsaved changes and a new screen is selected, the WebUI will prompt the user to save or discard the changes. -
Page 33: Figure 3-3 Webui Site Configuration (Gcp 5000)
CONFIGURATION Figure 3-3 WebUI Site Configuration (GCP 5000) SIG-QG-20-02 JANUARY 2021 Version : A.2... -
Page 34: Figure 3-4 Webui Site Configuration (Gcp 4000)
CONFIGURATION Figure 3-4 WebUI Site Configuration (GCP 4000) The WebUI will not accept invalid characters in text fields. If the data entered is out of range, the WebUI will flag this with an error. Figure 3-5 WebUI Error Checking NOTE The Site and DOT numbers are to create file paths or file names when files are downloaded to a USB memory device. -
Page 35: Gcp Programming
NOTE If the Security Enabled is set to Maintainer, the correct Maintainer password has to be entered in the WebUI in order to edit parameters. If the default password is used, the GCP programming parameters will remain locked. SIG-QG-20-02 JANUARY 2021 Version : A.2... -
Page 36: 3.3.1 Gcp Programming Gcp 4000/5000
Multiple fields on this page can be changed before saving. After the required fields are changed, press Save to implement the changes. If there are unsaved changes and a new screen is selected, the WebUI will prompt the user to save or discard the changes. -
Page 37: Figure 3-7 Gcp Programming 4000
CONFIGURATION The GCP 4000 has the parameters split by pages with Prev and Next arrows as shown in Figure 3-7. Figure 3-7 GCP Programming 4000 SIG-QG-20-02 JANUARY 2021 Version : A.2... -
Page 38: 3.3.2 Gcp Programming 3000
Multiple fields on this page can be changed before saving. After the required fields are changed, press Save to implement the changes. If there are unsaved changes and a new screen is selected, the WebUI will prompt the user to save or discard the changes. -
Page 39: Figure 3-9 Webui Hidden Parameters
CONFIGURATION Figure 3-9 WebUI Hidden Parameters to the left of the value indicates that the parameter is set to its default value. The 3000 GCP had some numerical parameters where 0 represented a Not Used or Off condition. In order to emulate this on the 3000+ GCP, these specific parameters that use an Off value will show this in... - Page 40 CONFIGURATION This page intentionally left blank 3-10 SIG-QG-20-02 JANUARY 2021 Version : A.2...
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Page 41: Calibration & Adjustment
CALIBRATION & ADJUSTMENT SECTION 4 CALIBRATION & ADJUSTMENT TRACK - CALIBRATION The calibration screen can be accessed from the System View Track Calibration menu or from the Calibration & Adjustment icon on the tool bar. Figure 4-1 Selecting Calibration The Calibration screen shows the state of the calibration for the specified track. If the calibrations are complete, these are marked with a green check mark as shown in Figure 4-2. -
Page 42: Island Calibration
(Figure 4-3). ISLAND CALIBRATION When the island calibration is selected, the WebUI will show the distance at which the hard wire shunt should be placed. The distances shown are automatically calculated for the island frequency that has been configured. -
Page 43: Figure 4-5 Track Calibration Screen
CALIBRATION & ADJUSTMENT When Calibration is selected, the WebUI will show the following screen that allows the user to calibrate the GCP, approach, linearization or island. Before options can be selected on the screen, it has to be unlocked and local user presence confirmed. - Page 44 CALIBRATION & ADJUSTMENT This page intentionally left blank 4-14 SIG-QG-20-02 JANUARY 2021 Version : A.2...
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Page 45: Reports & Logs
The WebUI event log page allows the user to page through the event, download all or part of the log, or turn on a real time trace so new events get displayed as they are logged. -
Page 46: Figure 5-2 Webui Event Log
The screen provides a filter box so events that match the entered text are the only shown. Enter the text to be filtered, then press enter. Figure 5-3 WebUI Event Log Text Filter To clear the filter, either delete the text in the box and press Enter or press the red X. -
Page 47: Figure 5-4 Webui Log Selection Filter
Figure 5-5 WebUI Event Log Mode If ADVANCE is selected, the WebUI allows the user to choose a range of dates to view. Enter the required date range. The First button will now show events from the start date and time. The Last button will now show events up to the selected end date and time. -
Page 48: Diagnostic Log
CALIBRATION & ADJUSTMENT If TRACE is selected, the WebUI will go into Trace mode and add events to a text buffer as they are received in real time. To pause the trace, press the Stop button. To restart tracing, press the Start again. -
Page 49: Train History Log
If the units are set to standard in the Site Configuration, the speeds are shown in mph. If the units are set to metric, the speeds are shown in km/h. Figure 5-9 WebUI Train History Log Select the Clear button to clear the event in the train history. -
Page 50: Figure 5-10 Webui Train History Log Wt Filter
The WT filter is used to filter the train moves with warning times below or equal to this value. The value entered has to be between 23 and 99s. Enter the value and press equal, or refresh, and the WebUI will show the train moves that meet this criterion. -
Page 51: Occn Log (Gcp4000/5000)
REPORTS & LOGS OCCN LOG (GCP4000/5000) The display module and CPU III provide a new log to aid in tracking down issues where the OCCNs do not match the current plan. This is primarily intended for use once the system is in service and in a maintenance mode. -
Page 52: Figure 5-11 Gcp 4000 Occn Log
CALIBRATION & ADJUSTMENT Figure 5-11 GCP 4000 OCCN Log Figure 5-12 shows the OCCN log from the GCP 5000, the OCCN value is recorded for each entry. If multiple parameters are changed on Web UI then save pressed, the OCCN is only logged once for those changes. -
Page 53: Maintenance Log (Gcp 4000/5000 Only)
This log can also be filtered and downloaded. Figure 5-13 Maintenance Log WebUI SEAR LOG (GCP 4000/5000 ONLY) The SEAR Log enables the user to view and sort through all recorded SEAR state changes as seen by the independent monitoring of the SEAR IIi. -
Page 54: Sear System Log (Gcp 4000/5000 Only)
CALIBRATION & ADJUSTMENT Figure 5-14 SEAR Incident Log SEAR SYSTEM LOG (GCP 4000/5000 ONLY) The System Log is a comprehensive log that includes diagnostic information for Siemens use. To obtain the log, the user must first confirm local user presence. 5-10... -
Page 55: 5.8.1 Reports
Once the report has been selected and Create has been clicked, the screen will have a status bar for the report generation progress. Figure 5-16 WebUI Configuration Report Progress After the Configuration report has been created, it will show up as illustrated in Figure 5-17. Use the scroll bars to navigate it. -
Page 56: 5.8.2 Logs
5.8.2 Logs The EZ/EX Recording Data log, Track Data log, Display log, and CPU/IO Card logs are all available via the WebUI under the Reports & Logs menu. 5.8.3 Check Numbers This menu provides an alternative way to see the check number from the System View menu. The check numbers shown here are the same as described in Section 2.7. -
Page 57: Software Updates
SECTION 6 SOFTWARE UPDATES SOFTWARE UPDATES GCP 4000/5000 When the software updates icon is selected, the WebUI will show the menu options illustrated in the following figure. The screen will open with the Configuration options. Figure 6-1 WebUI Software Updates... -
Page 58: Figure 6-3 Webui Configuration Download
To upload a new configuration file, select the Upload button. The WebUI will show the warning message illustrated in the figure above on the left. If Yes is selected, the WebUI will ask to save the current configuration first. Select the desired option. -
Page 59: Figure 6-5 Webui Configuration Upload File Selection
ACCORDING RAILROAD STANDARDS. If Yes is selected, the WebUI will download the current configuration as shown in the figure below. If No is selected, the message below is shown immediately. Select the configuration file to be loaded. NOTE The GCP must be running the same MCF that the PAC file was created for. -
Page 60: Figure 6-6 Webui: Configuration Upload Progress And Final Check
CPU III itself, an Ethernet cable can be plugged directly into the module itself and the WebUI used, or if the unit is on the network, the IP address of the CPU III can be used to login remotely. -
Page 61: Figure 6-7 Webui Module Upload
SOFTWARE UPDATES The WebUI will ask the user to confirm that there is a serial cable connected between the display and module to be uploaded. If the cable is connected, press OK to continue. Figure 6-7 WebUI Module Upload The display module will then transfer the load setup code to the module to be updated and provide a menu of options. -
Page 62: Figure 6-9 Select Cdl File
SOFTWARE UPDATES 6.1.4 SEAR Software Application (CDL) Access the “Application (CDL)” Menu under SEAR and select Upload CDL. Select the Browse button and navigate to the appropriate file. Figure 6-9 Select CDL File After selecting the Upload button, the CDL will begin to load as show in Figure 6-10. Figure 6-10 CDL Uploading SIG-QG-20-02 JANUARY 2021... -
Page 63: Figure 6-11 Configure And Compile Cdl
Upload. NOTE This menu is only available on the Display module and will not appear when the WebUI is used with the CPU III. SIG-QG-20-02 JANUARY 2021 Version : A.2... -
Page 64: Figure 6-12 Webui Reset Upload Display Executive
LOCKED UP. 6.1.5.1 Local User Presence Since the WebUI may be used to connect to the GCP remotely, it is necessary to confirm that someone is present at the location before certain operations such as changing GCP programming or re-calibration can be performed. -
Page 65: Figure 6-13 Webui Unlock
Unlock button. Figure 6-13 WebUI Unlock The WebUI will show the message below on the left, asking for confirmation to continue. Select OK and the WebUI will show the message below on the right. Figure 6-14 WebUI Confirm Local User Presence At this point, the display module will show the message in the following figure to the user in the field. -
Page 66: Figure 6-16 Webui Local User Presence Error Messages
SOFTWARE UPDATES If the local user denies access to the remote user, the WebUI will show the Failed message in the figure below on the left. If there is no confirmation by the local user, the WebUI will show the timeout message in the figure below on the right. -
Page 67: Figure 6-18 Display Module Not In Session
If the VLP is in the unconfigured state, for example, the user has started the upload configuration process, but not gone through the final step of rebooting the VLP, then the WebUI System View will show an indication of this at the bottom of the screen. - Page 68 SOFTWARE UPDATES This page intentionally left blank 6-12 SIG-QG-20-02 JANUARY 2021 Version : A.2...
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Page 69: Diagnostics
DIAGNOSTICS SECTION 7 DIAGNOSTICS OVERVIEW Selecting the Diagnostics menu from the System view will show the Diagnostics screen. This shows diagnostic messages present in the system. The slot column shows which component this is related to. • Trk N indicate a diagnostic message related to track module N (where N is 1..6). •... -
Page 70: Figure 7-2 Diagnostic Message
DIAGNOSTICS Figure 7-2 Diagnostic Message The Diagnostic screens provides WAMs testing functionality. Figure 7-3 WAMS Test (GCP 4000/5000) SIG-QG-20-02 JANUARY 2021 Version : A.2... -
Page 71: Cpu Iii Webui
WEBUI MENUS AVAILABLE ON CPU III WHILE DISPLAY ALSO IN SESSION If a user connects to the CPU III via the WebUI while the Display is in session, some features are not available to be used on the CPU III, even if they still appear on the menu. - Page 72 CPU III WEBUI This page intentionally left blank SIG-QG-20-02 JANUARY 2021 Version : A.2...