RadSeeker Upload and Attach with Schneider | FRONTLINE Maintenance Tool

Last Updated: 04/25/2025 1:38 AM

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Title	Type	Status	Last Updated
Smiths Detection RadSeeker CS	Device	Published	06/27/2024 12:54 PM
3719 - 3687 - Upload Spectra; Remark:	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 11:22 AM
3687 - Upload Spectra	Instruction	Published	09/29/2021 9:29 AM
3720 - 220 - Power on instrument; Remark:2303	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 11:24 AM
3666 - Note : Smiths Detection Connection Manager and Detector Controller must be installed...	Annotation	Published	09/28/2021 3:25 PM
220 - Power on instrument	Instruction	Published	04/06/2025 7:00 PM
2303 - Press and hold ENTER button until display powers on (3 to 5 ...	Remark	Published	07/23/2021 8:41 PM
2298 - IO RadSeeker Button Pad Select Button Yellow Box	Remark	Published	10/21/2024 7:26 PM
3721 - 3601 - Connect instrument to computer; Remark:3607	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 11:27 AM
3601 - Connect instrument to computer	Instruction	Published	09/23/2021 5:51 PM
3607 - Use USB-A to mini-USB cable provided with RadSeeker.	Remark	Published	09/23/2021 5:57 PM
3608 - IO RadSeeker Insert mini-USB	Remark	Published	09/23/2021 5:59 PM
3651 - If Detector Controller software does not start automatically, double click ic...	Remark	Published	09/28/2021 2:57 PM
3722 - 3635 - Wait for Detector Controller to open; Remark:3652	Procedure Step	Published	10/31/2022 11:05 AM
3635 - Wait for Detector Controller to open	Instruction	Published	09/28/2021 2:44 PM
3652 - Detector Controller opens automatically to the Offload Data ...	Remark	Published	09/28/2021 2:58 PM
5581 - If the computer cannot connect with the RadSeeker, refer to DET-HHD-SMD-OP04,...	Remark	Published	10/31/2022 11:04 AM
3723 - 3636 - Select files to transfer; Remark:3653	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 11:29 AM
3667 - Note : RadSeeker stores three files for every identification measurement; it is only...	Annotation	Published	09/28/2021 3:26 PM
3668 - Note : Delete spectra from RadSeeker after upload by selecting Delete downloaded dat...	Annotation	Published	09/28/2021 3:26 PM
3636 - Select files to transfer	Instruction	Published	09/28/2021 2:45 PM
3653 - Under Download, select which files to transfer to computer. ...	Remark	Published	09/28/2021 3:00 PM
3724 - 3637 - Select location to store files; Remark:3654	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 11:30 AM
3637 - Select location to store files	Instruction	Published	09/28/2021 2:45 PM
3654 - Select the location to save the files to by clicking Browse....	Remark	Published	09/28/2021 3:01 PM
3725 - 3638 - Click Start Offloading; Remark:3655	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 11:31 AM
3638 - Click Start Offloading	Instruction	Published	09/28/2021 2:45 PM
3655 - The Download Status will display Offloaded when the file upl...	Remark	Published	09/28/2021 3:02 PM
3726 - 3639 - Exit software; Remark:3656	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 11:32 AM
3639 - Exit software	Instruction	Published	09/28/2021 2:46 PM
3656 - IO RadSeeker Exit Detector Controller	Remark	Published	09/28/2021 3:03 PM
3727 - 3641 - Attach Spectra; Remark:	Procedure Step	Published	10/02/2022 2:38 PM
3641 - Attach Spectra	Instruction	Published	10/02/2022 2:03 PM
3738 - 3670 - Click on Alarms from Schneider CAS home screen; Remark:3677	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 1:24 PM
3670 - Click on Alarms from Schneider CAS home screen	Instruction	Published	09/28/2021 3:34 PM
3677 - IO SchCAS Site Map Alarms Red Box	Remark	Published	09/28/2021 3:41 PM
3739 - 3671 - Click on magnifying glass next to event; Remark:3678	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 1:24 PM
3671 - Click on magnifying glass next to event	Instruction	Published	09/28/2021 3:34 PM
3678 - IO SchCAS Event List Magnifier Box	Remark	Published	09/28/2021 3:43 PM
3740 - 3672 - Select Display Alarm Details Popup; Remark:3679	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 1:25 PM
3672 - Select Display Alarm Details Popup	Instruction	Published	09/28/2021 3:35 PM
3679 - IO SchCAS Event List Menu Display Details	Remark	Published	09/28/2021 3:44 PM
3741 - 3673 - Select Files tab; Remark:3680	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 1:26 PM
3673 - Select Files tab	Instruction	Published	09/28/2021 3:35 PM
3680 - IO SchCAS Event Details Files tab	Remark	Published	09/28/2021 3:45 PM
3742 - 3674 - Click Attach File; Remark:3681	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 1:26 PM
3674 - Click Attach File	Instruction	Published	09/28/2021 3:36 PM
3681 - IO SchCAS Event Details Files Attach File	Remark	Published	09/28/2021 3:46 PM
3743 - 3675 - Click Save/Exit; Remark:3682	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 1:27 PM
3675 - Click Save/Exit	Instruction	Published	09/28/2021 3:37 PM
3682 - Locate spectral file previously saved. Select the N42.N42 file (ANSI format)....	Remark	Published	09/28/2021 3:48 PM
3744 - 3650 - Click OK; Remark:3683	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 1:28 PM
3650 - Click OK	Instruction	Published	09/28/2021 2:54 PM
3683 - IO SchCAS Event File Operation OK	Remark	Published	09/28/2021 3:49 PM
3745 - 3649 - Type a comment; Remark:3684	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 1:28 PM
3649 - Type a comment	Instruction	Published	09/28/2021 2:54 PM
3684 - Click on the “Details” tab then type a comment about the instrument used ...	Remark	Published	09/28/2021 3:50 PM
3746 - 3675 - Click Save/Exit; Remark:3685	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 1:29 PM
3685 - IO SchCAS Event Details Save tab	Remark	Published	09/28/2021 3:51 PM
3747 - 3676 - Verify spectrum was attached; Remark:3686	Procedure Step	Published	09/30/2021 1:29 PM
3676 - Verify spectrum was attached	Instruction	Published	09/28/2021 3:38 PM
3686 - The event will have a check mark in the paper clip column.	Remark	Published	09/28/2021 3:51 PM
253 - 242 - Document and report any unresolved problems; Remark:	Procedure Step	Published	06/22/2021 10:23 AM
242 - Document and report any unresolved problems	Instruction	Published	04/21/2025 11:45 AM
Operator Procedure	Document Type	Published	03/02/2020 3:31 PM
Note	Annotation Type	Published	03/02/2020 3:25 PM
Mini-USB male to USB-A male cable	Tools	Published	03/19/2021 3:37 PM
radseeker_di_selectmiddle_00473.jpg	Image	Published	10/20/2023 9:35 AM
Laptop USB Plug-in	Image	Published	12/24/2021 1:50 AM
RadSeeker Connector USB Insert	Image	Published	12/24/2021 1:50 AM
Smiths Controller Screen Icon	Image	Published	12/26/2021 2:26 AM
Smiths Controller Offload Data	Image	Published	12/26/2021 2:26 AM
Smiths Controller Download Menu	Image	Published	12/26/2021 2:26 AM
Smiths Controller Location Download	Image	Published	12/26/2021 2:26 AM
Smiths Controller Status Start Offload	Image	Published	12/26/2021 2:26 AM
Smiths Controller Exit	Image	Published	12/26/2021 2:26 AM
Schneider Event Alarms Button	Image	Published	12/31/2021 1:49 AM
Schneider Event Alarm Summary Magnify	Image	Published	12/31/2021 1:49 AM
Schneider Event Menu Display Details	Image	Published	12/31/2021 1:49 AM
Schneider Event Files Tab	Image	Published	12/31/2021 1:49 AM
Schneider Event Attach File Tab	Image	Published	12/31/2021 1:49 AM
Schneider Event Files Open Spectrum	Image	Published	12/31/2021 1:49 AM
Schneider Event File OK Attach Button	Image	Published	12/31/2021 1:49 AM
Schneider Event File Details Comment	Image	Published	12/31/2021 1:49 AM
Schneider Event Alarms Exit	Image	Published	12/31/2021 1:49 AM
Schneider Event Alarm Attachment Icon	Image	Published	12/31/2021 1:49 AM

DET-HHD-SMD-RSK-OP03

Upload spectra from the Smiths Detection RadSeeker CS to computer. Attach spectra to an event in Schneider central alarm station (CAS).

This procedure is accurate for Schneider software 7.20.4.28.

Equipment Hierarchy

Smiths Detection RadSeeker CS

Technician Level

Duration

Tools Required

Mini-USB male to USB-A male cable

Originators

Demboski, Erica

Goodwin, Shannon

Originating Organization

PNNL

Approver

Simons, Brian

Date of Origin

2018-02-22

Version

0.00

Version #

Revision #

1.00

Revision Description

Reinserted all pictures in PNG format. Made several small editorial changes throughout. Previous version was COM-SCH-SMD-OP01.

Revision Date

2021-07-01

Revision Author

Brian Tucker

Step 1

Main Step

3719 - 3687 - Upload Spectra; Remark:

Step 00

3687 - Upload Spectra

Upload Spectra

3720 - 220 - Power on instrument; Remark:2303

3666 - Note : Smiths Detection Connection Manager and Detector Controller must be installed...

Type

Note

Smiths Detection Connection Manager and Detector Controller must be installed on the computer before connecting the RadSeeker.

Step 00

220 - Power on instrument

Power on instrument

2303 - Press and hold ENTER button until display powers on (3 to 5 ...

Press and hold ENTER button until display powers on (3 to 5 seconds).

2298 - IO RadSeeker Button Pad Select Button Yellow Box

3721 - 3601 - Connect instrument to computer; Remark:3607

Step 00

3601 - Connect instrument to computer

Connect instrument to computer

3607 - Use USB-A to mini-USB cable provided with RadSeeker.

Use USB-A to mini-USB cable provided with RadSeeker.

3608 - IO RadSeeker Insert mini-USB

3651 - If Detector Controller software does not start automatically, double click ic...

If Detector Controller software does not start automatically, double click icon. Click File, then Connect and select a COM port to connect to instrument.

3722 - 3635 - Wait for Detector Controller to open; Remark:3652

Step 00

3635 - Wait for Detector Controller to open

Wait for Detector Controller to open

3652 - Detector Controller opens automatically to the Offload Data ...

Detector Controller opens automatically to the Offload Data tab.

5581 - If the computer cannot connect with the RadSeeker, refer to DET-HHD-SMD-OP04,...

If the computer cannot connect with the RadSeeker, refer to DET-HHD-SMD-OP04, RadSeeker Detector Controller Installation.

3723 - 3636 - Select files to transfer; Remark:3653

3667 - Note : RadSeeker stores three files for every identification measurement; it is only...

Type

Note

RadSeeker stores three files for every identification measurement; it is only necessary to upload and attach the N42.n42 file.

3668 - Note : Delete spectra from RadSeeker after upload by selecting Delete downloaded dat...

Type

Note

Delete spectra from RadSeeker after upload by selecting Delete downloaded data from detector.

Step 00

3636 - Select files to transfer

Select files to transfer

3653 - Under Download, select which files to transfer to computer. ...

Under Download, select which files to transfer to computer. Choose All, Most recent, or Event number range.

3724 - 3637 - Select location to store files; Remark:3654

Step 00

3637 - Select location to store files

Select location to store files

3654 - Select the location to save the files to by clicking Browse....

Select the location to save the files to by clicking Browse.

Button Browse to select file download location

3725 - 3638 - Click Start Offloading; Remark:3655

Step 00

3638 - Click Start Offloading

Click Start Offloading

3655 - The Download Status will display Offloaded when the file upl...

The Download Status will display Offloaded when the file upload is complete.

Button start offloading and transfer progress

3726 - 3639 - Exit software; Remark:3656

Step 00

3639 - Exit software

Exit software

3656 - IO RadSeeker Exit Detector Controller

Step 2

Main Step

3727 - 3641 - Attach Spectra; Remark:

Step 00

3641 - Attach Spectra

Attach Spectra

3738 - 3670 - Click on Alarms from Schneider CAS home screen; Remark:3677

Step 00

3670 - Click on Alarms from Schneider CAS home screen

Click on Alarms from Schneider CAS home screen

3677 - IO SchCAS Site Map Alarms Red Box

Select " alarms" button to open event list

3739 - 3671 - Click on magnifying glass next to event; Remark:3678

Step 00

3671 - Click on magnifying glass next to event

Click on magnifying glass next to event

3678 - IO SchCAS Event List Magnifier Box

Button "magnify" to open additional details of event

3740 - 3672 - Select Display Alarm Details Popup; Remark:3679

Step 00

3672 - Select Display Alarm Details Popup

Select Display Alarm Details Popup

3679 - IO SchCAS Event List Menu Display Details

3741 - 3673 - Select Files tab; Remark:3680

Step 00

3673 - Select Files tab

Select Files tab

3680 - IO SchCAS Event Details Files tab

3742 - 3674 - Click Attach File; Remark:3681

Step 00

3674 - Click Attach File

Click Attach File

3681 - IO SchCAS Event Details Files Attach File

3743 - 3675 - Click Save/Exit; Remark:3682

Step 00

3675 - Click Save/Exit

Click Save/Exit

3682 - Locate spectral file previously saved. Select the N42.N42 file (ANSI format)....

Locate spectral file previously saved. Select the N42.N42 file (ANSI format). Click Open.

3744 - 3650 - Click OK; Remark:3683

Step 00

3650 - Click OK

Click OK

3683 - IO SchCAS Event File Operation OK

Select "ok" to finish file attach operation

3745 - 3649 - Type a comment; Remark:3684

Step 00

3649 - Type a comment

Type a comment

3684 - Click on the “Details” tab then type a comment about the instrument used ...

Click on the “Details” tab then type a comment about the instrument used to perform the identification. For example: “RadSeeker was used for identification.”