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6.3 Setup Operations
6.3.1 Time and Date Settings
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Time:Current time on the meter, including hour, Minute, second.
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Date: Current date on the meter, including last two digits of the year, Month, Day, and day of week.
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Steps to set up are as follows:
(1) Press Menu key until the menu appears.
(2) Select 0. Setup and press Enter key to enter into the setup menu.
(3) Select 1. Date/Time and press the Enter key to enter into options.
(4) Select Time or Date and press the Enter key to start setting up.
(5) When the option is highlighted, start setting up by using the Up and Down keys to select the
numbers needed for the time and date.
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Press the Enter key to finish setting up for a number and move on to set up for the next number.
(7)
Repeat steps (5)~(6) until finishing setup for the last number and press the Enter key. When the
highlight disappears, setup is complete. If there is a need to cancel the setup in the middle, press
the Menu key to return without saving the numbers that were just set.
(8) After completing or cancelling the setup, press the Menu key again to return to the setup menu.
6.3.2 Communication Settings
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Address:
Range of address for the device is 1~254, with the broadcast address of 255 and factory default of 1.
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Protocol:
Mode of communication transmission, with a selection from RTU (factory default) and ASCII.
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Baud Rate:
Speed of communication transmission, with the factory default of 9600 kbps.
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Data Bit:
Length of packet data, with a selectable range of 7 and 8 bits; however, only 8 bits (factory default) is
selectable under RTU mode.
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Parity:
Odd and even checking bit for communication, with a selection from None (factory default), Even, and
Odd.
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Stop Bit:
Signal for completion of packet transmission, with a selection from 1 and 2 bit(s) (factory default: 1 bit).
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Steps to set up are as follows:
(1) Press Menu key until the menu appears.
(2) Select 0. Setup and press Enter key to enter into the setup menu.
