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I.B. 29C892B

 

Table 4.1 Troubleshooting Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SymptomProbable CausePossible Solution(s)Reference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Low Battery – Replace Soon”

 

Replace with Lithium battery or use

 

 

 

displayed as on/off is

Dead Battery

Aux. supply #PRTAAPM, Table 2.2

 

 

auxiliary power module

 

 

depressed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Connection Failure” when

Custom phone cord not

Check connection to OPTIMizer or

 

 

 

plugged into OPTIMizer or

Paragraphs 2-2.2 and 3-2

 

 

selecting “Find Address”

trip unit

 

 

OPTIM trip unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTIMizer powers down

Battery power is insufficient for

Change battery

Paragraph 2-2.1

 

 

repeatedly

proper operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning displayed while

Short delay slope is not set to

Change short delay slope and long

Paragraph 3-6 and appropriate

 

 

flat; long delay time not set to

 

 

changing long delay slope

delay time

trip curves Appendix A

 

 

2-5 sec.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Save” not pressed before

Press save and then select

 

 

 

Setpoints not saved after

“Select”

simultaneously

Paragraph 3-6, Step 8

 

 

changing

 

 

 

 

Password not entered first

Enter Password

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“None” displayed when

Trip unit is a non-energy unit

Replace with energy version if function

I.B. 29C891

 

 

selecting THD

is needed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“None” displayed when

Trip unit is a non-energy unit

Replace with energy version if function

I.B. 29C891

 

 

selecting harmonic content

is needed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Breaker does not trip

Auxiliary power module not

Plug auxiliary power module into

Paragraph 3-8

 

 

during trip test

plugged into OPTIMizer

OPTIMizer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTIMizer does not respond

Incorrect key press

Let OPTIMizer time out for 30 seconds.

Paragraph 3-3

 

 

to pressing on/off

Unit will shut off or go to main menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTIMizer turns off after

Energy saver powered unit off

 

 

 

 

several minutes (no

Use auxiliary power module

Paragraph 2-2.1

 

 

automatically after 2 1/2 minutes

 

 

auxiliary power)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Connection Failure” when

Invalid address entered under

Check trip unit address and re-enter

Paragraph 3-5.2

 

 

“Select Address”

under “Select Address” main menu item

 

 

selecting menu item while

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connected to INCOM network

Auxiliary power not used

Use auxiliary power module

Paragraph 2-2.2, Table 2.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ground pickup LED on trip

Current value selected is below

Depress trip unit reset pushbutton

Appropriate trip curves

 

 

unit does not flash when

then increase test current or decrease

 

 

ground fault pickup setting

Appendix A

 

 

ground test initiated

ground pickup level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Long nor short Pickup LEDs

Current value selected is below

Depress trip unit reset pushbutton

Appropriate trip curves

 

 

on trip unit do not flash when

then increase test current or

 

 

phase pickup setting

Appendix A

 

 

phase test initiated

decrease phase pickup level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Test will not initiate when test

Trip unit was not reset after

Press trip unit reset button

I.B. 29C891 paragraphs 2-5.1

 

 

current is entered and saved

previous test

and 2-6.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTIMizer does not turn

On/off button was not

Depress on/off button for at least

Paragraph 2-3.2

 

 

on when pressing on/off

depressed

2 seconds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Effective 8/99