10-8
Serial Port Communications and Commands
Date Code 20011205
SEL-311B Instruction Manual
Table 10.4: Serial Port Automatic Messages
Condition Description
Power Up
The relay sends a message containing the present date and
time, Relay and Terminal Identifiers, and the Access Level 0
prompt when the relay is turned on.
Event Trigger
The relay sends an event summary each time an event report is
triggered. See
Section 12: Standard Event Reports and SER
.
Group Switch
The relay displays the active settings group after a group
switch occurs. See
GRO n Command
(Group) in this section.
Self-Test Warning or Failure The relay sends a status report each time a self-test warning or
failure condition is detected. See
STA Command
(Status) in
this section.
SEL-DTA Protocol
When the serial port DTA setting is Y, the AUTO setting is hidden and forced to Y. With DTA
set to Y, the SEL-311B Relay is compatible with the SEL-DTA2 Display Transducer Adapter.
S
ERIAL
P
ORT
A
CCESS
L
EVELS
Commands can be issued to the relay via the serial port to view metering values, change relay
settings, etc. The available serial port commands are listed in Table 10.5. The commands can be
accessed only from the corresponding access level as shown in Table 10.5. The access levels
are:
Access Level 0 (the lowest access level)
Access Level 1
Access Level B
Access Level 2 (the highest access level)
Note
: In this manual, commands you type appear in bold/uppercase:
OTTER
. Computer keys
you press appear in bold/uppercase/brackets:
<ENTER>
.
Access Level 0
Once serial port communications are established with the relay, the relay sends the following
prompt:
=
This is referred to as Access Level 0. The only command that is available at Access Level 0 is
the
ACC
command (see Table 10.5). Enter the
ACC
command at the Access Level 0 prompt:
=
ACC <ENTER>
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