
Chapter 3 Display Operations
Menu Operations
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Series PM172 Powermeters
1. Highlight the middle window by pressing the SELECT
button.
2. Scroll through the parameter list with the UP and DOWN
buttons until the desired parameter name appears.
To change the selected parameter:
1. Press the SELECT button to highlight the lower item.
2. If a number represents the parameter, adjust it to the
desired value with the UP and DOWN arrow buttons.
When briefly pressed, the button increments or
decrements the number by one. When the button is
pressed continuously, the number is changed
approximately twice per second.
3. If a name represents the parameter, select the desired
option with the UP and DOWN arrow buttons.
4. To store your new selection, press the ENTER button.
5. To leave the parameter unchanged, press the ESC
button.
You will return to the parameter list to select another parameter or return to
the main menu.
To exit the menu, press ESC.
Menu Operations
Basic Device Settings
This menu allows you to configure the basic meter settings that define the
general operating characteristics of the device. To enter the menu, select the
“baSc” entry from the main menu, and then press the ENTER button.
To select a setup option:
1. Press the SELECT button to activate the middle window.
2. Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to scroll to the
desired option.
To change the option:
1. Press the SELECT button to activate the lower window.
2. Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to select the
desired option.
3. Press ENTER to confirm your changes and to store your
new setting, or press ESC to discard changes.
To exit the menu, press ESC.
The following table lists available options.
bASc
4Ln3
ConF
bASc
4Ln3
ConF
S
bASc
1.0
Pt
bASc
1.0
Pt
S
bASc
200.0
Pt
ENERGY
ENTER
SELECT
bASc
200.0
Pt
THD/TDD
ESC