Customizing and Updating the ATS
62 Smart Distribution Panel with ATS
How to connect contacts to the ATS user connection plate
To connect and monitor your contacts:
1. Choose one or more contact numbers on the user connection plate to which you will connect the
contacts. (The user connection plate is connected to the User/EPO port on the ATS monitoring
unit.)
2. From the ATS display interface:
a. Press the ESC or ENTER key to go to the top-level menu screen.
b. Select Config on the top-level menu screen and press the ENTER key.
c. Select Contacts & Relays on the Config menu screen and press the ENTER key.
d. Select the type of contact you are connecting: Contact Inputs or Relay Outputs.
e. Press the Up or Down arrow key to select the appropriate
contact number and press the ENTER key.
f. Press the Down arrow key to enter a unique Name for the
contact and to configure the Normal state of the contact
(Open or Closed). The default Normal state is Open.
Press the ENTER key to select the item you wish to configure.
g. Connect contact wires (300V-rated cabling required) to the terminal block on the user
connection plate. You will need a 2.5-mm standard screwdriver.
h. Run the wires from the terminal block out the roof of the ATS to your contact’s location.
Note
You will be prompted for your password to configure these items.
Electrical
Hd
Ensure that the wires are properly retained and away from high voltage wires and
breakers.
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Contacts & Relays
Sub-Feed Config.
Electrical Config.
ContactInputs
RelayOutputs
OutputRelay Map
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Name
Normal: Open
Status: Open
User Contact 4