Eaton SC100, Operation Handbook

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► To view and save the Event Log
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In DCTools go to: Event Log .
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Wait for the log entries to download from the SC100.
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If required, click Save to File ... to save the log to a file (type a file name, select a file type,
and browse to a location to save the file).
► To clear all entries from the Event Log
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In DCTools go to: Event Log .
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Click Clear Log .
PC Log
The PC Log allows a continuous streaming of system data (Bus Voltage, Load Current, Battery
Current, Battery Temperature, Rectifier Current, Load Power, System Power) from the SC100
directly into a specified file.
► To configure and activate the PC Log
1
In DCTools go to PC Log .
2
At File Name , click on the button to type a file name, select a file type, and browse to a
location to save the file.
3
Select the required interval between log entries (from 5s to 60 minutes).
4
Click on Start to begin the log.
5
Click on Stop to end the log.
Backup and Restore
The configuration file settings in the SC100 can be saved to (Backup) or loaded from (Restore) a
PC/laptop using DCTools.
Backup and Restore can be used to:
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Load a standard (master) configuration file into an SC100 for customization.
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Copy a customized configuration file from one SC100 to others (at similar sites).
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Save a copy of a customized configuration file. This is recommended in case the SC100 has
to be replaced.
► To use DCTools for Backup and Restore
1
Connect to the SC100 with DCTools. See Communications Options on page 48 .
2
In DCTools go to File > ICE Backup/Restore and follow the prompts.
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The saved file does not include site specific settings including Site Identity, IP Address, S3P
Address, battery characterization data.