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PowerLogic™ PM5300 series user guide | Chapter |
Unary Alarms
The power meter has four unary alarms. These alarms help to alert you when the meter powers on after a control power loss, when the meter resets for any reason, when the meter
Alarm Priorities
Each alarm has a priority level. Use priorities to help distinguish between events that require immediate action and those that do not require action. See “Setting up the alarm / energy pulsing LED” on page 42 for information on configuring the alarm LED for alarm mode.
•High
•Medium
•Low
•No
If multiple alarms with different priorities are active at the same time, the display shows the alarms in the order they occurred.
When a pickup event occurs, the active alarm list appears. Press “Detail” to see more event information. See “Alarm Setup” on page 66 for more information.
Using an Alarm to Control a Relay and Digital Output
Relays can be configured as external, and alarm. Digital Outputs can be configured as external, demand sync, and alarm. See the “Setting Up Alarms” sections in this chapter and “Digital output setup” on page 52.
Alarm Setup
Evaluation of all alarms is temporarily suspended while alarm setup screens are displayed. Evaluation resumes immediately upon exit from alarm setup screens.
To set up standard alarms:
To set up standard alarms:
1.Navigate to Maint > Setup.
2.Enter the setup password (default is “0000”), then press OK.
3.Press Alarm.
Use the directions in the following sections to set up alarms.
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