Aegis II Quick Start Guide
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Future Wi-Fi Fieldbus Ethernet
(WLAN) (LAN) (LAN)
Front Panel Communication Status LEDs
The best way to use the Aegis II controller is through a browser window using a PC, tablet or
smartphone.
Using a PC or Tablet:
Click on the WiFi icon on your desktop.
Click on the AegisII_123 choice and press the Connect button.
(In this example, 123 will be the last 3 digits of the controller
serial number)
Edit the WiFi name in the System pages to differentiate
controllers.
You are now on the Aegis II WiFi network.
Continue below with Opening the Browser page using WiFi
Setting up WiFi using an Android phone
From your home page, press the settings button then choose Wi-
Fi.
There may be more than one controller nearby. Choose your controller by comparing the serial
numbers last 3 digits with the options on the phone. Select your controller. The status should change
for that choice. See example picture below; AegisII_060 is ‘Connected, no Internet’.
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Continue below with Opening the Browser page using WiFi
Setting up WiFi using an iPhone
To connect your iPhone to an AegisII controller, make a WiFi connection;
Select the Settings button from your desktop.
Select the WiFi button. Choose your controller. Note the connection status.
If you have more than one Aegis choice, the number on the screen represents the last 3 digits of the
AegisII controller serial number.
Opening the Browser page using WiFi
Open any browser and enter the controller’s WiFi IP address. (Not the LAN IP).
The default address is 192.168.1.1 and press the return key.
From the home page, logon:
Usernames with Default Passwords:
Operator1 = 1 Operator2 = 2 Operator3 = 3 Operator4 = 4.
Configure5 = 5 Configure6 = 6 Configure7 = 7 Administrator = AAAA
Login Page: Operators can view all controller pages. No access to most System pages.
Configure users can edit the program. No access to most System pages.
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The Home Page.
Detailed explanation of the home page can be found in the Aegis II Browser manual. The ‘See section …’ references
below refer to that manual. This picture gives you an overview of the Home page. Click on any letter or number to see a
menu for that I/O point. Example: click on the letter A to see the menu for the conductivity sensor. Look at the next picture
at the bottom of this page for an example of two analog inputs; a chlorine sensor and a pH sensor.
Explanation of the analog sensor display.
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Continued: Analog sensor examples.
Digital inputs for watermeters and status switches. (Flow switch, tank level, system status, etc. Any On/Off dry contact
device).
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Home Page System Icons
The home page has a variety of services unrelated to the program. These services are accessed via
the icons in the upper left corner of the page.
The User Manuals icon gives you access to the two Aegis manuals; Operating and Browser (this
manual). The Operating manual explains the keypad usage, wiring and specifications. The Browser
manual shows you how to connect to and program an Aegis II controller.
The System Settings icon has the following menus:
These menus are explained in sections 10 System Settings.
The change display icon allows users with dual systems to select how
I/O points are displayed. See section 10.7 System Setup
The report icon opens the report page. See section 1.2.4 Create a
Report
Finally, the alarm icon displays current alarms. Clear them from this
menu page.
Create a Report
To create a report, select the report icon from the main screen.
Follow the three steps as shown.
Access the controller manuals
Exit from the report menu back to the Live view
Show/hide the report menu
Manage the report database
Show/hide the controller header
Show/acknowledge current alarms
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The Keypad
The keypad offers a quick view of the status of up to 6 I/O points and a calibration key for immediate access to the sensor
calibration page. Press the Menu button and scroll through the following sub-menu choices.
The Chapter reference are in sync with the Aegis II User Installation and Operation manual.
Name of menu item Jump to chapter
[Home] Return to the default display (See below)
[Adjust Set-points] Chapter 10.6.2 Feed Based on a Sensor
[Prime, Force ON] Chapter 10.14 Prime, Force On a Relay
[Water Meter Setup] Chapter 9.9.1 Configure a Digital Input as a Water
Meter
[Adjust Alarms] Chapter 9.8.1 Analog Alarm Configuration
[Biotiming, Events] Chapter 10.7 Configuring an Event-Other relay
[Set Feed Mode] Chapter 10.6 Configuring a Feed Relay
[Set Blowdown Mode] Chapter 10.5 Configure a Blowdown Relay
[I/O Setup] Chapter 9.1 Analog and Digital Inputs
[I/O Status] Chapter 10 Programming the Control Outputs Use this
menu choice to monitor the I/O
[System] Chapter 11 System Menu
