CHAPTER 3: INTERFACES
SOFTWARE SETUP
345 TRANSFORMER PROTECTION SYSTEM – INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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The 345 Site Device has now been configured via the Quick Connect feature for either USB
or Ethernet communications. Proceed to
Connecting to the Relay
below, to begin
communications.
Configuring Ethernet
communications
Before starting, verify that the Ethernet cable is properly connected to the RJ-45 Ethernet
port.
NOTE
NOTE:
345 supports a maximum of 3 TCP/IP sessions.
1.
Install and start the latest version of the EnerVista SR3 Setup Setup software (available
from the GE EnerVista CD). See the previous section for the installation procedure.
2.
Click on the
Device Setup
button to open the Device Setup window and click the
Add
Site
button to define a new site.
3.
Enter the desired site name in the "Site Name" field. If desired, a short description of
the site can also be entered. In this example, we will use “Substation 1” as the site
name.
4.
The new site will appear in the upper-left list.
5.
Click the
Add Device
button to define the new device.
6.
Enter the desired name in the "Device Name" field, and a description (optional).
7.
Select “Ethernet” from the Interface drop-down list. This will display a number of
interface parameters that must be entered for proper Ethernet functionality.