Chapter 6

Meter logging

This section describes the meter’s logging feature. Meter data and events are stored in these logs:

Data log

Alarm log

Maintenance log

Data log

The meter is shipped from the factory with data logging enabled for selected values. Typically, delivered energy (kWh, kVARh and kVAh) is logged by default, but you can configure the meter to record other measurements.

Setting up the data log

Use ION Setup to configure data logging. You can select up to 14 items to record in the data log and the frequency (logging interval) that you want those values updated.

NOTICE

LOST DATA

Save the contents of the data log before configuring it.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in data loss.

1.Start ION Setup and open your meter in setup screens mode (View > Setup Screens). See the ION Setup Help for instructions.

2.Double-click Data Log #1.

3.Set up the logging frequency and measurements/data to log.

Data Log #1 setup parameters

Parameter

Values

Description

 

 

 

Status

Enable, Disable

Set this parameter to enable or disable data

logging in the meter.

 

 

 

1 minute, 5 minutes,

 

Interval

10 minutes, 15 minutes,

Select a time value to set the logging frequency.

30 minutes, 1 hour,

 

 

 

24 hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select an item to record from the “Available”

 

Items available for

column, then click the double-right arrow button to

Channels

logging can vary based

move the item to the “Selected” column.

 

on the meter type.

To remove an item, select it from the “Selected”

 

 

column then click the double-left arrow button.

4. Click OK, then Send to save the changes to the meter.

Saving the data log contents

You can use ION Setup or the meter webpages to save the contents of the data log.

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