AEMC 2136.20, Quick Start User Manual

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Instrument Configuration
NOTE: The instrument configurations can also be modified through the DataView
®
software.
NOTE: The instrument must be configured the first time it is used. The configuration is
saved in memory when the instrument is turned OFF.
Press the
button to configure the unit. The following sub-menus appear:
• Set the display language by pressing the yellow button corresponding to the screen
language icons.
• The parameter that is ready to be configured will be highlighted in yellow. To move to a
different parameter, use the
▲
and
▼
buttons.
• Press the Enter
button to select a parameter.
• Use the ◄ and ► buttons to change a value or setting.
• When finished, return to the Configuration menu by pressing the
button.
PARAMETER FUNCTION
Date / Time Sets the date and time format
Display Adjusts the contrast and brightness of the display;
Defines the color of the voltage and current curves
Calculation Methods Determines if harmonics are used or not used in calculations of reactive quantities
(power and energy)
• With harmonics: Harmonics are taken into account when calculating reactive
parameters.
• Without harmonics: Only the fundamental part is used for the calculation of
reactive parameters
Electrical Connection
Determines the type of connection to the network
• Single-Phase
• Split-Phase
• 3-Phase 4-Wire
• 3-Phase 5-Wire
Sensors & Ratios
Defines the type of current probe to connect
• MN93: 200A
• MN193: 100A or 5A (with variable ratio)
• SR193: 1000A
• SL261: 10A and 100A range
• AmpFlex ® Sensors: 3000A (measures up to 6500Arms)
• MiniFlex
®
Sensors: 1000A
• MR193: 1000A
AC
/1200A
DC
• 5A three-phase adapter (3-channel only)
Transient Mode Configures the voltage and current thresholds
Trend (Recording) Mode
Selects the parameters to record (up to 4 configurations)
Alarm Mode Defines the parameters of an alarm
Erase Memory Deletes configurations, alarm settings, snapshots and recordings
About
Displays the serial number, software and hardware version