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Chapter 4.
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4.1.4.4 Testing the Alarm Relays
Enter the alarm setup menu, as described on page 28. To verify that the alarm relay is functioning properly, the alarm
may be operated manually as follows:
Note: The
[Trip Type]
and
[Fail-Safe]
options are also available in the above list box.
The following options are available in the [ TEST] submenu:
• Normal: sets the alarm relay to its proper state, as dictated by the current live measurment value.
IMPORTANT: Always return the alarm relay to this state at the conclusion of the testing.
• Trip: manually triggers the alarm relay to its “ON” state.
• Reset: manually returns the alarm relay to its “OFF” state.
The meter now automatically returns to the “Alarm-Features” prompt. Either press [ESC] until you exit the
User
Program or proceed to the appropriate section to continue setting up the alarms.
Table 33:
Alarms..Alarm-Feat Use the [

] and [

] keys to
select [Test] , and press
[ENTER] .
Trip Value
Deadband Value
Test
POWER ESC ENTER
Table 34:
Alarms..Alarm-Test Use the [

] and [

] keys to
select the desired TEST option.
Press [ENTER] when done.
Normal
Trip
Reset
POWER ESC ENTER