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2 -CONTENT** ==
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4 -~1. System login
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5 5  
6 -2. Main menu
5 += 1. SYSTEM LOGIN =
7 7  
8 - 2.1. Diagrams
9 -
10 - 2.2.1. Control
11 -
12 - 2.3. Analysis
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14 - 2.3.1. Real-time data analysis
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16 - 2.3.1.1. Devices, objects
17 -
18 - 2.3.1.2. Statuses
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20 - 2.3.1.3. Time
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22 - 2.3.2. Metering data analysis
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24 - 2.3.3. Receipt of metering data form
25 -
26 - 2.3.4. Device diagnostic
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28 - 2.4. Logs
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30 - 2.4.1. Technology events
31 -
32 - 2.4.2. Camcoders
33 -
34 - 2.4.3. Power quality
35 -
36 - 2.4.4. Waveforms
37 -
38 - 2.4.5. Device events
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40 - 2.4.6. System events
41 -
42 - 2.4.7. User comments log
43 -
44 - 2.4.8. All events log
45 -
46 - 2.4.9. Custom logs
47 -
48 - 2.5. Reports
49 -
50 - 2.5.1. Flexible reports
51 -
52 - 2.5.2. Power quality reports
53 -
54 - 2.5.3. Short circuit currents
55 -
56 - 2.6. Operative journal
57 -
58 - 2.7. Widgets
59 -
60 - 2.8. Sound alerts
61 -
62 - 2.9. Pop-up messages
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64 -----
65 -
66 -== 1. SYSTEM LOGIN ==
67 -
68 68  Users, including the administrator, log in to CENTO through a web interface. The software supports web browsers such as Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, etc.
69 69  
70 70  To launch the CENTO software web interface, enter the IP address or DNS address of the server on which CENTO software is installed in the address bar of your web browser, for example, [[http:~~/~~/192.168.80.10>>url:http://192.168.80.10/]] or [[https:~~/~~/demo.centosoftware.com/.>>url:https://demo.centosoftware.com/]] When working with the system directly on the server where the CENTO software is installed, enter **http:~/~/127.0.0.1** in the web browser's address bar.
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79 79  
80 80  If the login is successful, the web browser displays the CENTO software web interface panel (see Fig. 2.1).
81 81  
82 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-11-12 at 14.11.04.png]]
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83 83  
84 84  Figure 1.2. Main panel
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101 101  
102 102  Figure 1.4. Access is denied
103 103  
104 -== ~= 2. USER INTERFACE ==
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105 105  
106 -=== ~=~= 2.1. Main menu ===
45 +== 2.1. Main menu ==
107 107  
108 108  The upper part of the user interface has a pinned main menu (see Fig. 2.1), which is used to switch between different pages and sections of the CENTO software web interface, as well as a status bar that displays current events and system time. Below is the working area of the CENTO software web interface, which is different for each software section.
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169 169  
170 170  Figure 2.3. Drop-down menu
171 171  
172 -=== 2.2. Diagrams ===
111 +== 2.2. Diagrams ==
173 173  
174 174  This main menu item contains a list of diagrams for displaying information being processed by CENTO software. Developing diagrams for displaying information in CENTO software is described in the “Diagrams Development Manual”.  Fig. 2.4. - 2.7. show examples of diagrams.
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259 259  
260 260  **Video **is a menu item that, when clicked, opens the view of the video stream from the video surveillance camera (Fig. 2.15). The user can drag the video camera window on the diagram, resize it, open it in a separate window, as well as go to the general log of the object by left-clicking the icon [[image:Screenshot 2025-11-12 at 15.00.15.png]]
261 261  
262 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-11-12 at 15.00.44.png]]
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263 263  
264 264  Figure 2.15. Viewing video stream
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283 283  
284 284  Figure 2.18. Object log
285 285  
286 -==== 2.2.1. Control ====
225 +=== 2.2.1. Control ===
287 287  
288 288  Users with the appropriate permissions can control objects in CENTO. By default, the system grants this permission to users assigned the Dispatcher role.
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345 345  
346 346  ----
347 347  
348 -=== 2.3. Analysis ===
287 +== 2.3. Analysis ==
349 349  
350 350  This menu allows displaying information being processed by CENTO software in tabular form, with the ability to systematize and plot charts.
351 351  
352 -==== 2.3.1. Real-time data analysis ====
291 +=== 2.3.1. Real-time data analysis ===
353 353  
354 354  The left part of the **Real-time data analysis **window contains trees for devices, objects, statuses, and time, located on the corresponding tabs (see Fig. 2.28).
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357 357  
358 358  Figure 2.28. Real-time data analysis
359 359  
360 -===== 2.3.1.1. Devices, objects. =====
299 +==== 2.3.1.1. Devices, objects. ====
361 361  
362 362  The device tree displays the structure of devices configured in CENTO software and the tags linked to them (see Fig. 2.29). The devices contain all the information sources from which CENTO receives data. The statuses of devices and tags are displayed to the left of the device names in the form of icons.
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532 532  
533 533  The height of the lines on the **Real-time data, Table, **and **Time** tabs can be adjusted. It is set by the administrator for all users of the system at the same time. Please refer to the “CENTO Setup Manual” for a description of the settings.
534 534  
535 -===== 2.3.1.2. Statuses =====
474 +==== 2.3.1.2. Statuses ====
536 536  
537 537  The **Statuses** tab (see Fig. 2.38) contains charts of the states of devices and their protocols. The tree structure repeats the structure of the **Devices **tab. The numbers next to the objects indicate How many devices in the branch are polled and have a good status (in green) / How many devices are polled but have a bad status (in red) / How many devices are disabled in the CENTO configuration (in gray).
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540 540  
541 541  Figure 2.38. Real-time data analysis in the Statuses tab tree
542 542  
543 -===== 2.3.1.3. Time =====
482 +==== 2.3.1.3. Time ====
544 544  
545 545  The **Time** tab (see Fig. 2.39) is designed to monitor the time on devices capable of transmitting their internal time to CENTO. For such devices to appear in the interface, the time should be collected into a tag named, for example, //Device time//, using a string in the format YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS. On the **Time** tab, the name //Device time// is entered by a user with Administrator rights in the settings window, which is opened by clicking the button [[image:Screenshot 2025-11-12 at 19.47.29.png||height="27" width="26"]].
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548 548  
549 549  Fig. 2.39 - Real-time data analysis: Time tab.
550 550  
551 -==== 2.3.2. Metering data analysis ====
490 +=== 2.3.2. Metering data analysis ===
552 552  
553 553  CENTO has tools for working with metering data (electricity, energy resources, operating hours, emissions, etc.). Data is presented to the user in both tabular and graphical formats. Users can choose the chart display style, the period for which data should be shown, aggregate data, and generate reports and data tables in Excel format.
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610 610  
611 611  Uploading metering data, either in general or for specific devices, depends on the user's configured access rights.
612 612  
613 -==== 2.3.3. Receipt of metering data form ====
552 +=== 2.3.3. Receipt of metering data form ===
614 614  
615 615  When selecting the **Receipt of metering data **item from the **Analysis** menu, the **Analysis of the receipt of data **page opens (see Fig. 2.46).
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652 652  
653 653  The **Receipt of metering data** interface depends on the user’s configured access rights.
654 654  
655 -==== 2.3.4. **Device diagnostic** ====
594 +=== 2.3.4. **Device diagnostic** ===
656 656  
657 657  If the user has the appropriate rights, device diagnostics is available in the **Analysis** menu by selecting the **Device diagnostic** from the drop-down list (see Fig. 2.49).
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688 688  
689 689  The **Scale** button [[image:Screenshot 2025-11-12 at 20.47.58.png||height="27" width="28"]] adjusts the scheme to the window size.
690 690  
691 -=== 2.4. Logs. ===
630 +== 2.4. Logs. ==
692 692  
693 693  This menu item contains a set of logs available depending on the license and access rights. The full list of standard logs includes Technology events, Camcoders, Waveforms, Power quality, Device events, System events, and All Events. Additionally, the user can add custom logs.
694 694  
695 695  Each log displays a list of events in a table indicating the date and time of each event, event description, associated object and device, as well as the event type and severity level (see Fig. 2.53)
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699 699  Figure 2.53. Logs
700 700  
701 701  Each event also receives a color code based on its importance level. The colors are configured by users with administrator rights through the event settings interface.
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737 737  
738 738  Figure 2.54. Log display settings
739 739  
740 -==== 2.4.1. Technology events ====
680 +=== 2.4.1. Technology events ===
741 741  
742 742  The **Technology events** log displays events related to technological processes monitored by the system. These include any events specifically configured during system setup - each event is assigned a message text, logic based on tag values or data quality, and additional settings. Examples of such events include changes in the position of switching devices, opening/closing of dampers, and other technological process changes. Setpoints and control commands are also considered technology events.
743 743  
744 -==== 2.4.2. Camcoders ====
684 +=== 2.4.2. Camcoders ===
745 745  
746 746  The** Camcoders **is a log containing a list of recordings from video cameras stored on a dedicated video server. All video recordings are bound to objects in the information model, which simplifies the search for specific videos. Recordings can be viewed directly in the CENTO interface or downloaded to the User's computer. The log is available with the appropriate license.
747 747  
748 -==== 2.4.3. Power quality ====
688 +=== 2.4.3. Power quality ===
749 749  
750 750  The **Power Quality** log displays events generated by devices having power quality monitoring function. This type of event notifies users when power quality parameters exceed the thresholds defined in the monitoring device. The log is available with the appropriate license.
751 751  
752 -==== 2.4.4. Waveforms ====
692 +=== 2.4.4. Waveforms ===
753 753  
754 754  The **Waveforms** log is a table that contains a list of waveforms collected from fault event recorders (see Fig. 2.55).
755 755  
756 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-11-12 at 22.03.13.png]]
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757 757  
758 758  Figure 2.55. Waveforms log
759 759  
760 760  The user can open a waveform directly in the interface (see Fig. 2.56) or download it in COMTRADE format (for further viewing using an alternative waveform viewer) using the **Download** button in the **File** column of the table.
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762 -[[image:Screenshot 2025-11-12 at 22.04.29.png||height="414" width="1219"]]
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766 766  Figure 2.56. Waveform viewer
767 767  
768 768  More detailed information on waveform viewing can be found in the “Waveform Viewing Manual”.
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769 769  
770 770  This log is available with the appropriate license.
771 771  
772 -==== 2.4.5. Device events ====
713 +=== 2.4.5. Device events ===
773 773  
774 774  The **Device events** log is a list of events provided by the devices (metering devices) in a table with the time of each event, the device bound to the event, as well as the causes and sources of the event (see Fig. 2.57).
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777 777  
778 778  Figure 2.57. Device events log
779 779  
780 -==== 2.4.6. System events ====
721 +=== 2.4.6. System events ===
781 781  
782 782  The **System events** log displays information about changes to the CENTO settings. System events include configuration changes (adding, modifying, or deleting parameters, devices, communication protocols, elements of the information model, diagrams, reports), recalculation and manual input of parameters, sending remote control commands, creating, editing, and deleting user accounts, changing access rights, and more. It also covers automatic generation, automatic time synchronization with devices, and server role changes (for redundant configurations).
783 783  
784 784  The **System events** log shows the names of the users responsible for each event.
785 785  
786 -==== 2.4.7. User comments log ====
727 +=== 2.4.7. User comments log ===
787 787  
788 788  The **User comments** log (see Fig. 2.58) contains events generated based on user-entered comments on charts in the **Real-time data analysis** section (see section 2.3.1.1).
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791 791  
792 792  Figure 2.58. User comments log
793 793  
794 -==== 2.4.8. All events log ====
735 +=== 2.4.8. All events log ===
795 795  
796 796  The **All events** log aggregates all events received across all logs.
797 797  
798 -==== 2.4.9. Custom logs ====
739 +=== 2.4.9. Custom logs ===
799 799  
800 800  Each User with appropriate rights can create custom logs by selecting the specific events they need.
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816 816  Custom logs are visible only to the user who created them.
817 817  
818 -=== 2.5. Reports ===
759 +== 2.5. Reports ==
819 819  
820 820  The **Reports** menu includes **Flexible reports** (included in the CENTO basic version), **Power quality **(license required), **Short circuit** (license required).
821 821  
822 -==== 2.5.1. Flexible reports ====
763 +=== 2.5.1. Flexible reports ===
823 823  
824 824  When selecting **Flexible reports** in the **Reports** drop-down list, the **Flexible reports** page opens (see Fig. 2.60).
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831 831  
832 832  The rules for creating, generating, editing, and deleting flexible reports are described in the "Flexible reports. Setup manual".
833 833  
834 -==== 2.5.2. Power quality reports ====
775 +=== 2.5.2. Power quality reports ===
835 835  
836 836  When selecting **Power quality** in the **Reports** drop-down list, the **Power quality reports** page opens (see Fig. 2.61)
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847 847  
848 848  The **Statistics collection **tab shows the days on which the device did not send a power quality report
849 849  
850 -==== 2.5.3. Short circuit currents ====
791 +=== 2.5.3. Short circuit currents ===
851 851  
852 852  CENTO allows calculating of short-circuit current. To calculate them, the **Short-circuit current calculation** module and the license are required.
853 853  
854 -=== 2.6. Operative journal ===
795 +== 2.6. Operative journal ==
855 855  
856 856  The **Operative (events) journal** is called by pressing the button [[image:Screenshot 2025-11-12 at 22.27.37.png||height="33" width="34"]] in the CENTO software main menu. It is a window with two areas: on the left there is the area for selecting the types of events to be displayed, on the right there is a list of events with the event date (see Fig. 2.62).
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899 899  
900 900  Thus, the user can hide unnecessary columns, change their order by dragging objects behind the icon [[image:Screenshot 2025-11-12 at 22.35.49.png||height="30" width="28"]], as well as adjust the depth of the tree display in the **Object** column. To apply changes, click **Save**.
901 901  
902 -=== 2.7. Widgets. ===
843 +== 2.7. Widgets. ==
903 903  
904 904  The **Widgets **(operative monitoring widgets) are used to display real-time data to be constantly visible to the operator. The widget's data overlays all other interface elements. The widget is enabled or disabled by left-clicking the icon [[image:Screenshot 2025-11-12 at 22.36.48.png||height="28" width="30"]] in the main menu (see Fig. 2.1).
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939 939  
940 940  Figure 2.68. Displaying data using the widget
941 941  
942 -=== 2.8. Sound alerts. ===
883 +== 2.8. Sound alerts. ==
943 943  
944 944  CENTO software supports the playback of sound notifications when events occur (the number of sound repetitions, or repetitions until acknowledgement can be set). Sound alerts
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959 959  
960 960  The user may experience problems playing sounds due to browser settings. Therefore, it is recommended to check for the appropriate permissions in the used version of the browser if there are no sounds.
961 961  
962 -=== 2.9. Pop-up messages ===
903 +== 2.9. Pop-up messages ==
963 963  
964 964  The user can learn about an event through pop-up messages. These messages appear in the lower right corner of the CENTO software window on top of other information (see Fig. 2.70).
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973 973  
974 -== Basic abbreviations ==
915 += BASIC ABBREVIATIONS =
975 975  
976 976  IM – information model
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