Product Specification
03202B
Watch Window Standard
• Control
configuration and
set-up for
standard
Woodward
controls
APPLICATIONS • Powerful
Watch Window Standard performs three
primary functions:
troubleshooting
Watch Window Standard software is a • Initial Control Configuration— tool for
service tool designed for technicians and Watch Window Standard provides a technicians
engineers applying or maintaining convenient means of configuring a
standard Woodward control systems. It standard control to suit a particular • Variable
replaces many of the meters and application or site. The control monitoring and
screwdrivers of yesterday. The standard configuration is stored in the control tuning
Woodward controls supported by Watch itself and Watch Window Standard
Window Standard include: simply accesses this information • Tunable variable
• 2301D (when the control is shut down) and upload/download
• 723PLUS and 828 allows the user to change it.
Configuration variables are unique to • Familiar Windows
DESCRIPTION each standard control but typically interface
include parameters such as number
Watch Window Standard is a of gear teeth for speed sensing,
configuration and troubleshooting tool that definition of certain I/O types,
provides a window into the control shutdown parameters, etc.
system. • Monitoring and Tuning of Control
Watch Window Standard software runs on Variables—Watch Window Standard
a PC that is connected to the control allows the user both to monitor
system through a serial communications selected system variables and to
port. The engineering work station PC adjust tunable variables from the PC.
may be permanently connected to the • Management of Configuration and
control or may be connected only as Set Points—Watch Window
needed. The communications server, Standard can upload or download all
ServLink I/O Server, is included in the tunable and configuration variables
same installation with Watch Window from the control system. This feature
Standard. allows a user (e.g., fleet owner,
distributor, packager) to upload (and
Watch Window Standard is a typical save) all tunable parameters from
Microsoft Windows® application that one control and download the same
provides a powerful and intuitive interface. settings to other controls for similar
The menu structures are familiar to engine configurations.
Windows users. Variable navigation is
provided through the Explorer window
similar to the Explorer in Windows.
Watch Window Standard presents variables in a tabular format. It automatically creates
standard lists of variables, or the user can create custom lists. Variables are organized
PO Box 1519 into one or more “sheets” of information, and sheets are grouped into “Inspectors”.
Fort Collins CO, USA
80522-1519
Multiple Inspectors can be created, each with useful parameters for various
1000 East Drake Road troubleshooting or tuning procedures. The user can toggle between Inspectors or sheets
Fort Collins CO 80525 depending on the task being performed.
Ph: (1)(970) 482-5811
Fax: (1)(970) 498-3058 SPECIFICATIONS
Distributors & Service System Requirements
Woodward has an
international network of The minimum system requirements are a PC with:
distributors and service • an Intel Pentium® 133 MHz processor
facilities. For your nearest
representative call • 32 MB of RAM memory
(1)(800) 835-5182 or see • Microsoft Windows® 95, Windows 98, Windows NT® 4.0, or Windows 2000 or
the Worldwide Directory higher (Windows NT or Windows 2000 preferred)
on our web site. Use of a system that does not meet these requirements will in most cases degrade the
performance.
Corporate Headquarters
Rockford IL, USA Communications
Ph: (1)(815) 877-7441
Watch Window Standard communicates with the control through RS-232/RS-422 cable
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connections (sold separately).
Download and Install Procedures
1. The install software for Watch Window Standard may be downloaded for free from the
Woodward website (www.woodward.com). Select “Industrial”, then “Product Lines”,
and then “Software”.
2. Alternatively, a CD-ROM can be provided with the install software for a small fee.
3. Run Setup.exe on the computer on which you want to install Watch Window Standard.
4. Watch Window Standard does not require a license.
Running Watch Window Standard
Once Watch Window Standard (and ServLink I/O Server) are installed, full on-line help is
available within Watch Window Standard. The default installation location can be found
by clicking the Start button on the main menu bar and then clicking the Programs menu
item. Look for an icon called Woodward Watch Window.
Hand Held Programmer Replacement
Watch Window Standard loaded on a PC is an excellent replacement for the Hand Held
Programmer on the 723PLUS/828 and In-Pulse™ Plus products.
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for informational purposes For more information contact:
only. It is not to be construed
as creating or becoming part
of any Woodward Governor
Company contractual or
warranty obligation unless
expressly stated in a written
sales contract.
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