Revision Date: October 26, 2020
PMC-53M-A Quick Start Guide
Version V1.02
Package Contents
a. PMC-53M-A with all mounting clips and plug-in connectors installed
b. Factory Test Report
c. CD with PMC-53M-A User Manual
d. Quick Start Guide (this document)
Meter Overview
Front View
Rear View - 4DI, 2DO, RS-485 Serial Number & Warning Labels
A
kWh/kvarh LED Pulse Output
E
Units
I
Current Input Terminals
B
Front Panel
F
Buttons
J
Power Supply Terminals
C
Measurements
G
Voltage Input Terminals
K
Optional DI Terminals
D
Communication Indicator
H
RS-485 Terminals
L
Optional DO Terminals
Using the Front Panel Buttons
Buttons
Data Display Mode
Setup Configuration Mode
<
System
/
>
Pressing this button scrolls through the available
measurements in the
System
Menu.
•
Before a parameter is selected for modification, pressing this button returns to the previous
menu level if it’s currently in a sub-menu. Otherwise, this button is ignored.
•
Once a numeric parameter is selected, pressing this button moves the cursor to the left by
one position. Otherwise, this button is ignored.
<
Phase
/ >
Pressing this button scrolls through the available
per-phase measurements in the
Phase
Menu.
•
Before a parameter is selected for modification, pressing this button goes back to the last
parameter in a particular menu or sub-menu.
•
If a parameter is already selected, pressing this button increments a numeric value or goes
back to the last enumerated value in the selection list.
<
Energy
/ >
Pressing this button scrolls through the available
Energy measurements in the
Energy
Menu.
•
Before a parameter is selected for modification, pressing this button advances to the next
parameter in a particular menu or sub-menu.
•
If a parameter is already selected, pressing this button decrements a numeric value or
advances to the next enumerated value in the selection list.
<
Harm
/
>
Pressing this button scrolls through the available
PQ measurements in the
Harmonic
Menu
.
Pressing this button for more than 2 seconds
enters the
Setup Configuration
mode.
•
Once inside the
Setup Configuration
mode, pressing this button selects a parameter for
modification or chooses whether to enter a sub-menu by selecting
YES
or
NO.
•
After changing the parameter pressing this button again saves the new setting into memory.
•
Pressing this button for more than 2 seconds anywhere exits
Setup Configuration
mode.
Mounting the Meter
Remove the installation clips from the meter.
Fit the meter through a 92mmx92mm cutout as shown in the right
Figure.
Re-install the installation clips and push the clips tightly against the
panel to secure the meter.
Wiring Diagrams
