Date Code 20020129
Setting the Relay
6-1
SEL-387E Instruction Manual
SECTION 6: SETTING THE RELAY
I
NTRODUCTION
Change or view settings with the
SET
and
SHOWSET
serial port commands and the front-panel
SET pushbutton. Table 6.1 lists the serial port
SET
commands.
Table 6.1: Serial Port SET Commands
Command
Settings
Type
Description
SET n
Relay
Overcurrent elements for Settings Group n (n = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).
SET G
Global Battery and breaker monitor, analog input label, setting group
control, programmable LED, display point, and local control
switch settings.
SET R
SER
Sequential Events Recorder trigger condition settings.
SET P n
Port
Serial port settings for Serial Port n (n = 1, 2, 3, or F).
View settings with the respective serial port
SHOWSET
commands (
SHO
,
SHO G
,
SHO R
,
SHO P
). See discussion of
SHO
commands in
Section 7: Serial Port Communications and
Commands
. Settings Sheets are located at the end of this section.
S
ETTINGS
C
HANGES VIA THE
F
RONT
P
ANEL
The relay front-panel SET pushbutton provides access to the Relay, Global, and Port settings
only. Thus, the corresponding Relay, Global, and Port settings sheets that follow in this section
can also be used when making these settings via the front panel. Refer to Figure 8.9 in
Section 8: Front-Panel Interface
for information on front-panel settings.
S
ETTINGS
C
HANGES VIA THE
S
ERIAL
P
ORT
Note:
In this manual commands you type appear in bold/upper case:
SHOWSET
. You need
to type only the first three letters of a command, for example,
SHO
. Computer keys you
press appear in bold/upper case/brackets: <
ENTER
>.
See
Section 7: Serial Port Communications and Commands
for information on serial port
communications and relay access levels. The
SET
commands in Table 6.1 operate at Access
Level 2 (screen prompt: =>>). To change a specific setting, enter the command:
SET
n m s
TERSE