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Installing Leads and Current Sensors

 

Color-coded ID markers are supplied to identify the leads and input terminals.

 

1. 

Detach the appropriate inserts from the color-coded marker and place them in the 

holes provided under the terminals (larger inserts for current terminals, smaller 

inserts for voltage terminals).

 

2. 

Clip the rings of the same color to the ends of the lead that will connect to the 

terminal.

 

 

 

Installing DataView

®

 

 

1. Insert the USB drive into an available USB port (wait for driver to be installed). 

2. If Autorun is enabled, an AutoPlay window appears. If Autorun is disabled, open 

Windows Explorer, then locate and open the USB drive labeled “DataView” to view 

the files on the drive. 

3. In the AutoPlay window, select “Open folder to view files.” 

4. Double-click on 

Setup.exe 

from the opened folder view to launch the Dataview

®

 setup 

program. 

For more information on using DataView

®

, refer to the Model 8436 user manual that is 

supplied on the USB drive. 

Updating Software & Firmware

 

To provide our customers the best possible service in terms of performance and technical 

upgrades, AEMC

®

 offers free software and firmware updates on our website.

 

•  Visit us at: 

www.aemc.com. 

•  Click on the 

RESOURCES 

tab. 

DataView

®

 can also be updated by selecting “Update” from the Help menu within the 

software.

 

 

DO NOT CONNECT THE INSTRUMENT TO THE COMPUTER BEFORE 

INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE AND DRIVERS.

 

WARNING: 

Updating the firmware will erase all stored data in the instrument. We 

recommend downloading all stored data before performing any firmware updates.

 

Summary of Contents for PowerPad 8436

Page 1: ...1 IMPORTANT WARRANTY NOTE By registering online within 30 days from the date of purchase your warranty will be extended to 3 years PowerPad Model8436 Quick StartGuide ENGLISH www aemc com...

Page 2: ...73 1 110V Power Cord Cat 5000 63 1 5 ft USB Cable Cat 2140 46 12 Color coded ID Markers Cat 2140 45 Also Included USB drive DataView User Manual 9 6V NiMh Battery installed SD Card installed High Vol...

Page 3: ...he time of purchase or obtained by returning the instrument to our repair and calibration facility for a nominal charge The recommended calibration interval for this instrument is 12 months and begins...

Page 4: ...hint to read The CE marking guarantees conformity with European directives and with regulations covering EMC The trash can with a line through it means that in the European Union the product must und...

Page 5: ...tegory exceeds those mentioned Do not use the instrument if it appears to be damaged incomplete or poorly closed Before each use check the condition of the insulation on the leads housing and accessor...

Page 6: ...n the memory Open a Help screen describing the current function Transients or Inrush Current Waveform acquisition mode with two sub modes transients mode blackouts interference etc and inrush current...

Page 7: ...c Power Energy Displays power levels and the associated parameters power factor displacement and tangent Energy monitoring Four quadrant measurement to discern source load active energy and inductive...

Page 8: ...onfigured the first time it is used The configuration is saved in memory when the instrument is turned OFF The instrument configurations can also be modified through the DataView software 1 Press the...

Page 9: ...n 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 200AAC MN193 100A or 5AAC with variable ratio SR193 1000AAC J93...

Page 10: ...he cover back on Getting Started NOTE Ensure the PowerPad is fully charged before use Connecting 1 Press the button to turn the instrument ON 2 Configure the instrument to obtain the required results...

Page 11: ...iew the files on the drive 3 In the AutoPlay window select Open folder to view files 4 Double click on Setup exe from the opened folder view to launch the Dataview setup program For more information o...

Page 12: ...for calibration weneed to know if you want a standard calibration or a calibration traceable to N I S T Includescalibration certificate plus recorded calibration data Ship To Chauvin Arnoux Inc d b a...

Page 13: ...y return the instrument to us for repair provided we have your warranty registration on file or a proof of purchase AEMC Instruments will at its option repair or replace the faulty material Warranty R...

Page 14: ...14 NOTES...

Page 15: ...15 NOTES...

Page 16: ...16 02 19 99 MAN 100483 v1 Chauvin Arnoux Inc d b a AEMC Instruments 15 Faraday Drive Dover NH 03820 USA Phone 603 749 6434 Fax 603 742 2346 www aemc com...

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