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Contents VR101S Page Limited Warranty & Limitation of Liability Service Centers Table of Contents Chapter Chapter VR101S Getting Started Features of the Voltage Event Recorder SystemIntroduction Quick Overview Safety Plugging in a recorderUsing an Ungrounded Outlet Polarity IndicationBattery Care Safety InspectionElectrical Immunity Maintenance Product ServiceWhat You Need to Run Fluke EventView Software What’s in the VR101S PackageInstalling EventView software Installing EventView software Setting the Time and Date Connecting the Optical Interface Cable Setting Up the VR101Starting EventView Selecting a COM Port Opening the Site Report WindowVoltage Transients Setting Thresholds on the Status TabVoltage Swells Voltage Sags Line Frequency VariationsViewing the Default Threshold Settings Choosing and Saving New Default Threshold SettingsFlash When Data Available Choosing Operating OptionsViewing Realtime Readings of the Recorder Describing the SiteViewing Recorder Information Clearing all events from the recorder Sending the Setup to the RecorderStarting Event Recording VR101S Retrieving Saving Events Retrieving Events from a RecorderSaving Events Opening an Already Saved File VR101S Displaying Events Displaying and Printing EventsViewing the Events Tab Start Time column Event # columnEvent column Displaying and Printing Events Hot to Neutral Thresholds Extreme Column End Time/Duration/Degree ColumnVR101S Viewing Events as a Bar Graph Quick Summary Viewing a Single Transient as a Graph Viewing Events as an Event Distribution Graph VR101S Changing Graph Styles Printing Events Printing Events from the Events TabTroubleshooting Optical Interface CableIRQ Printers Voltage Event RecorderTechnical Support Power Quality Issues Power Quality BackgroundWhy Is It Such a Concern? Effects of Poor Power Quality within Your OrganizationWhy Not Use a Meter and Check? Common Questions about Power QualityWhy Not Buy a Protection Device? Power Line Disturbance Definitions Power Quality Definitions StandardsDisturbance-Free Voltage Common Power Line Disturbances How Bad is Bad? Cbema CurveCauses and Effects of Poor Power Quality Causes of Poor Power QualityHow Power Line Disturbances Affect Your Equipment Performing a Power Quality Study Developing a Power Quality Monitoring ProgramFinalizing the Power Quality Monitoring Plan Developing a Location PlanDeveloping a Tolerance Plan Developing the Study Duration StrategyFinal Note Repetitive / Cycling Events Now That I Have This Information, What Do I Do with It?Unrepetitive / Isolated Events Transient Power Line VR101S VR101 Specifications Equipment RatingsPlug Configurations VR101 Specifications Sag, Swell & Outage Measurement Neutral to groundTransient Measurement Frequency MeasurementTime Measurement Events 1 secondApprovals Declaration of Conformity Statement of ConformityIndex VR101S Index VR101S