Getting Started Manual for Bluetooth Meters
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1. 8 Choose an Output Folder for the location on where you want the final files stored by default they are stored in your C Program Files Powersight folder 9 Type in a unique file name by default the name PSM is used into the Final File Name box and click Receive Only A folder with your files should pop up when they are done converting NOTE multiple waveforms swell dip waveforms and transient waveforms are stored in the same file then extracted into multiple files with numbers appended to them 39 Creating A Report Using PSM Once the data log has been downloaded you can use the ReportWriter software to create a summary or comparison report These reports take the data from the log and create a formatted report with numbers and graphs in a document type program Once created you can save your report and open it up ina program like Microsoft Word and add to it To create a report 1 Open up the ReportWriter software 2 Fill in the report information window and press Next ioi m Report Title Performance Planner Retrofit at Milwaukee Tools m Preparer Information Author RickRich Company Curent Savings Street 23 CenterSt Address Boston MA 02103 oS Email bar bibj com Contact Number 600 555 5555 lt Back Next gt Cancel 3 Select either Summary or Comparison report and press2. If you notice any issues make your changes and then take another waveform Do not start your monitoring session unit you are comfortable with your connections Starting Stopping Your Monitoring Session There are multiple ways to initiate data logging on a PowerSight meter Each meter can be setup to start logging at a certain time started from the PSM software through either the Remote Control or via the Data Setup or started from the meter s interface To start logging at a certain time refer to the Log Start Mode in the data setup To initiate data logging on a PowerSight Meter 35 1 PS2500 Press the Next key until a message on the display says Hold Down Button to Start Logging hold the NExT key for 2 seconds and the meter should start logging 2 All Other Meters Press the MonitorRiING ON OFF key and follow the instructions on the display To stop logging either press the Next key PS2500 or the MONITORING ON OFF key PS3500 amp PS4500 and follow its instructions You can also turn off the meter to stop logging but beware that the meter may be in the middle of taking a record and you may lose this record once power is lost Downloading Data Using PSM Once logging is completed there are two ways to download data 1 Downloading the data through the serial connection 2 Downloading the data from an SD card if compatible Downloading Data Via Serial Connection 1 Connect the
3. 18 Right Click on the small Bluetooth Icon at the bottom right corner of your desktop Near the Time Date You may need to press the small up arrow button on the task bar Bluetooth Settings Bluetooth Assistant Bluetooth Information Exchanger Wireless File Transfer Remote Camera Add New Connection Options Disable Bluetooth Function Help About Customize m i 10 56 AM cs 4 1 9 2013 Click on Bluetooth Setting and it should bring up the Toshiba Software window Bluetooth Settings Bluetooth View Help Bluetooth pa p T T T T T Pema P53500 03 PS2500 02 PS4500 04 P53500 03 T i Connection New Press New Connection to add a new meter for connecting 19 4 Choose Express Mode and press Next It will now search the area for Bluetooth devices Add New Connection Wizard This wizard will create the settings for Bluetooth device connection Please ensure your Bluetooth devices are on and set to discoverable In order to certify Bluetooth there are times when the security setting is modified temporarily When setup ends it retums to F Custom Mode This allows you to set the details for the connection 5 Select the meter you want to connect to and press Next lt will then you re your meter to your computer You may have to enter a Security code this code is 0000 Add
4. Next 4 Click Browse and open the data log file you want to use for the report The Starting Ending Time is based on ioii This is the datalog for the first section of the datalog comparison Column Heading Before Performance Planner m File Name Browse C Program Files PowerSight elevator log Starting Time Ending Time 077 8 02 11 33 57 v 077 8 02 12 09 52 hd lt Back L ne gt Cancel 40 the start and end of the data log chosen Press Next when done 5 In the Log Details window select which variables you want to see in your report select if you what half page graphs 2 graphs per page full page graphs or no graphs and click Finished 2151 x Select Measurement Neutral T otal Set All Set Cler i s Clear All Ave Max Min Al Al gt amp z z gt amp g HH i Wd000000 Voltage Curent IV Iv v True Power M M Iv VA Power IV M Iv Power Factor MV Rika AVIA Rikikaka WII i mks THD Voltage THD Current Iv RU ddd00000 C No Graphics Energy Iv Half Page Graphics Frequency MEM J Cost IV Full Page Graphics Peak Demand Vv Utility Rate 0 11617 Be EB TE Ei IRIE Ea aa E Bel ele EA iz lt Back Finished Cancel 6 The ReportWriter will now take your information and create a report You can then save the file to either a txt format or a d
5. Automatically check for updates Release Notes Check for updates On Startup If an update is available a pop up should appear showing what version is available Press Install to upgrade 22 Automatic Software Update lt This meter has version 5 38 of firmware The newest version 5 39 is available online Do you want to download and install the update V Automatically check for updates Release Notes Check for updates On Startup Cancel NOTE Do not upgrade Firmware unless you have downloaded all data and data setups needed from the meter as the meter will erase this data after upgrade To manually upgrade the meter 1 download the firmware file for your meter at http www powersight com downloads index ctm list Fir mware 2 In PSM connect to the meter and click on TOOLS gt Firmware Upgrade 3 Once the Firmware upgrade window pops up press Browse and find the desired PSXXXX XXX s19 file press open then press Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Version 5 38 Image Start 0Ox012200 Cancel File Hame C SFimware Upgrades PS 4500 Firmware Aeleased PS 4500 n Image End Ox0 amp ffEE Size Ox0Sdeoo Help Image Type APP DSP Packet 0 Time 00 00 00 Remaining 375 00 00 00 NOTE Upgrade time may take several minutes 23 Software and Meter Interface Below is a brief description of the buttons on the PSM software and a few of our main buttons o
6. capability of saving data to a SD card Once logging has stopped all data is transferred to the memory card if it had not already during logging At this point you can remove the card from the meter plug it into your computer and use PSM to convert the SD card data into readable data files To download convert data from a SD card al 2 3 Make sure the meter is has stopped logging Remove the card and insert it into your computer Open up PSM you do not need your meter connected to download data from the card 37 4 Press the Receive Via Memory Card button to bring up 5 6 the receive memory card files window Receive Memory Card Files E Data Destination Test Room win Output Folder Change File Path Computer 3 ais ss 0 FA WIN C ai Files E H O ey DATA D Final File Name 4 DYD Rw Drive E psm C a 64MB F 1 a Removable Disk G C Removable Disk H K Choose a folder at the left where the O s Removable Disk l SD card files are located a Network Make sure either a folder is checked or Receive Only an individual file is checked Then click on Receive Only on the right gt Help Check the box of the directory in which you memory card or memory card files are stored in Click on the folder with your meter s serial number
7. you should then see 1 or more folders named by time amp date in the format of YrMoDy_HrMnSc These names are based on when the data inside was first started created For example if you data log started on 10 13 2011 at 2 01 25 pm you would have a folder with the name 111013 140125 Check the box or boxes of the file tyoes you want to convert to readable PowerSight Files These files are LO for Data Log log files SWF for Waveform wfm files SL for Swell Dip Log slg files RL for RMS Graph Log rlg files TL for Transient Log tlg files SSW for Swell Dip Waveforms swm files TW for Transient Waveforms twm files PF for Frequency Analysis pfd files TQa gt oQa0TD 38 Receive Memory Card Files xa Data Destination Output Folder Change File Path OA Test Room win a Sere m C PowerSight Fies i 4D DATA D Final File Name 4 1 e DYD RW Drive E psm Mey 64MB F 4 1 03502 O L 03567 Kcetteeeees Choose a folder at the left where the ty 4 04507 SD card files are located a m d 111013140125 11101301 L0 Make sure either a folder is checked or Receive Only an individual file is checked 11101301 WF HL gy 111014140122 Then click on Receive Only on the right gt Help 111017_100308 O s Removable Disk G O s Removable Disk H O s Removable Disk I a Gia Network I
8. 1 waveform run R rB Trigger Thresholds In Voltage Swells 123 Y RMS p n Current Swell 300 70 A RMS Voltage Dips 140 Y RMS p n Current Dip 200 80 A RMS Absolute Trans 201 LF instantaneous Absolute Trans 520 90 LF A instantaneous Relative Trans 91 qj instantaneous Relative Trans 120 00 z A instantaneous Monitoring Activities Used to allocate the meter s memory for logging Changing the amount of records waveforms graphs effects how much memory is used The Reallocate Memory button shows how much each logging type will take up in the RAM memory 1 Log of Consumption Basic data logging function This logs the voltage current power power factor etc 2 Consumption Wavesets Allocates waveform sets used by the CapTURE WAVEFORMS key 3 Swell Dip Log Allocates how many events the meter can save 4 Swell Dip RMS Graph Allocates how many RMS half cycle readings the meter can save 5 Swell Dip Waveforms Allocates how many events can also be captured by waveform 6 Log Transients Allocates how many transient events the meter can save 7 Transient Waveforms Allocates how many transient events can also be captured by waveform 29 Triggering for Swells Dips Transients Used to select which channels the meter will look for these events on You may only want to look for voltage events or events on all channels NOTE Capture Mode is not used at this time Trigger Thresholds This is where
9. Choose Measurement Types button brings up the above Log Details screen allowing you to choose what types of measurements go into the data log Changing these variables effects how much memory each record takes up Using PSM to Setup PS4500 Meters This section is for setting up the following meter models PS4500 You must have the meter already connected to PSM in order to save the setup to the meter 28 Below is the Data setup screen for the PS4500 model Data Setup Monitoring Activities Save Log Setup Fo e aE a540 40 s z Records 9 458 days Save to PowerSight Save to File _ Defaults Detail This Setup s name is CUSTOM A Start Logging MC tion W ts 2 v onsumption Wavesels Wavesets 14 waveforms a Swell Dip Log None _v Records From PowerSight From File Help M Swell Dip RMS Graph None Graphs Thie Setup is nine Swell Dip Waveforms None v Waveforms Log Transients None Records Operation Setup Logging Period 3 inut m Transient Waveforms None Waveforms ei eniens ati Log Start Mode Start manually x Log Stop Mode Don t stop v Input Frequency Yariable 22 200Hz Voltage Mode Phase Neutral Reallocate Memory 5 unallocated g ase Neutra Power Mode Always positive Define input ratios and names Triggering for Swells Dips Transients Voltage to trigger on Capture Mode Current to trigger on V Yin M 2n M 3n Triggered signal only
10. ask before opening this file While files from the Intemet can be useful this file type can D potentially harm your computer Only run software from publishers you trust What s the risk The Broadcom Widcomm software should now be installing ban Detect Bluetooth Device Validate Bluetooth Device Download Bluetooth Software aT Bluetooth Software Windows Security Would you like to install this device software Name Broadcom Corporation Bluetooth Radios Q Publisher Broadcom Corporation Always trust software from Broadcom Corporation r You should only install driver software from publishers you trust How can I decide which device software is safe to install 6 Click Done when the software is finished installing You may need to restart your computer Bluetooth Software Download Detect Bluetooth Device Validate Bluetooth Device Download Bluetooth Software Install Bluetooth Software Completed installing Bluetooth Software BU 2073 J Bluetooth v2 0 USB Adapter BLUE Windows Default Bluetooth Software Installation for Windows XP The BU 2073 J does not include a CD ROM but instead relies on Windows to find the drivers from the web To install this dongle make sure your computer is connected to the internet and then plug in the dongle Windows should then install the correct drivers 1 Plug in the BU 2073 J Dongle Windows should then give a pop up
11. basically the same across all compatible operating systems 1 NOTE Do not install your USB Bluetooth adapter into your computer until you finish installing the software Insert the CD in your CD ROM drive Follow the instruction from the CD ROM software and when it is done it will prompt you to install a Bluetooth device Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Bluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba The InstallShield R Wizard will install Bluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba on your computer To continue dick Next WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties You may or may not get a prompt to restart your computer Any either case once installation is done restart your computer with the adapter plugged in You must restart your system for the configuration changes made to Bluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba to take effect Click Yes to restart now or No if Connecting to PSM for the First Time Connecting Via Bluetooth Windows XP With Windows XP each Bluetooth device will use the same comm port meaning only one meter can be connected at a time You must disconnect from one meter before connecting to another this is done by either turning off the meter or disconnecting from the Bluetooth device You also must have PSM closed before making any connections to a meter at the Bluetooth level You will also find a My Bluetooth Places icon on the desktop
12. use on multiple conductor systems or to display primary measurements when hooked up on secondary of a CT or PT 30 Save Log Setup Used to save the setup from the PSM software to either your computer to be used later or to the meter You must save the setup to your meter before it can be used Get Log Setup Used to pull the setup from the meter or from a saved setup on your computer Log Capacity This section shows how many records can be stored in the meters RAM memory and how long the memory will take to fill up based on the logging period Log Details Log Capacity Extended Time 9 458 days Records 4540 Cancel Select Measurement Set All Clear All Measurements Measurements Total or Neutral Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Seat Clear Set Clear Set Clear Set Clear Set All Clear All Sve Max Min Al All amp ve Max Min All All amp ve Max Min All All amp ve Max Min All All InRow In Row Set All Clear All Voltage Iv lv v Iv lv v Iv iv iv Ave Ave Curent WI _ SPB oo CP oo CPE oo 4 4 m True Power r ae Iv Iv iv Fy lv lv v EE Iv lv v Sa Se An se YVA Power 7 lv lv v Iv lv v lv iv v ia PowerFactr TT MMEM _ Vw wwe a Ue stipe ray THD Voltage a B 5 o THD Current M mE a a Frequency VW Iv lw a Time Date v oOo SetAll ff BES eee Oooo m csa FOO o OOO g O00 OOO E pi Pressing the Detail button brings up the above Log Details screen allowing you to
13. window showing it has started installing the device i Found New Hardware X Bluetooth Device RFCOMM Protocol TOT 10 2 Wait for Windows to finish Once done it will tell you the device is ready to be used i Found New Hardware a Your new hardware is installed and ready to use Installation for Windows Vista amp Windows 7 Since the BU 2073 J Dongle does not come with a CD ROM insert the Bluetooth Dongle Windows will then attempt to install its own Bluetooth drivers Make sure your computer is connected to the internet so that windows can install the correct drivers NOTE This has not been tested with Windows 8 ee b Driver Software Installation Installing device driver software Unidentified Device Searching preconfigured driver folders When finished installing the drivers you should get the following screen a Driver Software Installation Your devices are ready to use The software for this device has been successfully installed Generic Bluetooth Radio Ready to use Bluetooth Device RFCOMM Protocol TDI 2 Ready to use Microsoft Bluetooth Enumerator Ready to use Bluetooth Device Personal Area Network 2 Ready to use 1 Kensington K33902US Bluetooth USB Micro Toshiba Bluetooth Adapter Installation for Windows XP Vista amp 7 8 The Kensington K33902US is a micro adapter that uses the Toshiba Bluetooth software The installation is
14. Getting Started With PowerSight For Bluetooth Meters Summit Technology Inc Walnut Creek CA 94597 Tel 1 925 944 1212 Fax 1 925 944 7126 support powersight com www powersight com Rev 4 for All Meters SW 3 4 Series Copyright 2013 by Summit Technology Powersight is a registered trademark of Summit Technology Inc All PowerSight models are designed to comply with part 15 subpart B of the FCC Rules for a Class A digital device PowerSight models PS2500 PS3500 and PS4500 are designed to comply with the requirements of IEC61010 1 2001 for a 600V input rating measurement category IV pollution degree II double insulated electronic device PowerSight meters are manufactured by Summit Technology Inc in the U S A The standard warranty period is 12 months from date of purchase We encourage you to advise us of any defects of design or manufacture of any of our products We are dedicated to your successful use of the product A There are no user serviceable parts in your PowerSight meter Opening the case voids your warranty and may result in present or future danger to users of the meter The rechargeable battery inside is a custom designed battery pack that is only to be replaced by authorized Summit Technology technical service personnel A Cleaning is to be done by use of a dry or damp piece of cloth Grease may be removed by light application of isopropyl rubbing alcohol Avoid the use of solvents since they m
15. New Connection Wizard Ea Please choose the Bluetooth device you wish to use Bluetooth device Device Name a PS4500 04500 mi SHIPPING 20 6 Once finished pairing the Toshiba software will give this meter a comm port number this is the port you will select when using PSM Press Next to finish Add New Connection Wizard Setup of COM46 complete Setup application software and driver if needed 7 Open up PSM and click on the Setup Communications button 8 Change the Comm Port to the one assigned by Bluetooth baud rate should be 57600 for all meters Setup Communications Serial Port Speed Language com 57600 American r Cancel Currently there i no Details connection If you are having difficulty click on lt Details gt Auto Connect on Startup Help 9 Press OK and PSM will attempt to connect to your meter 21 Upgrading Software Firmware Via PSM PSM version 3 48 and newer supports upgrading both PSM and the firmware in PS4500 3500 2500 meters via the web By default PSM is set to check for software updates every time it is opened and the computer is connected to the internet It also checks if there is a newer firmware upgrade available each time the meter is connected You can change how often automatic updates occur or to disable them by going to TOOLS gt Check for Software Firmware Updates Automatic Software Update x No Updates Available l
16. This is where you will first establish a connection to the meter before you actually connect to the PSM software Only the PS2500 PS3500 and PS4500 can connect via Bluetooth To connect at the Bluetooth level 1 Make sure PSM is closed and the meter is turned ON 2 Open up My Bluetooth Places E Sluetooth Exchange Polder E Hy Bluetooth Places fied My Network Places Ta Printers and Paes 3 At the top left of the screen click on Search for Devices in range It should now look for and find the meter displaying a default icon with the meter type and serial number in its name 4 Right click on this icon and choose Pair Device 13 5 Choose to enter the device s code and put in 0000 four zeros as the Bluetooth Pass Code and press OK aa Device Name PS 4500 04507 Before a connection can be established this computer and the device listed above must be paired Paired devices exchange a secret key each time they connect This key is unique for each pair of devices it is used to verify identity and to encrypt the data that the devices exchange To pair with this device enter the device s security code and click OK Bluetooth security code eece Cancel Help 6 Once this in accepted double click on the icon of your meter It will now do a one time attempt to discover available services then it should display an icon that looks like a serial connector and says not conn
17. a amp Windows 7 With Windows Vista or Windows 7 you will not find a My Bluetooth Places icon on your computer To connect you have to either use the small Bluetooth icon that shows up at the bottom 15 right of your computer or go to the Devices screen by navigating to Control Panel Hardware and Sound Devices and Printers Once the Device window is open you can then attempt to locate and connect to the meter at the Bluetooth level Again you must have PSM closed when making a new Bluetooth connection NOTE The Kensington K330902US adapter using a different method to connect to Bluetooth as it uses its own Toshiba Software See the end of this section for instructions 1 With the meter turned on in the Bluetooth Device window press Add a Device to bring up the search window od Sj Double click on the icon that states your meter s model and serial number aryl Ta Add a deie Dier 16 3 Click on Enter the devices pairinc code G 2 Adda device Sched a pairing opion Create a paining code for me The device hes a keypad Enter the device s pairing code The dite Core srih d panig code Leech lor ont on the dace of in the anece manuel Pair without using a code Thit hype cf device conch oc a meaa does net require ru Onn haar Hamisa bet ima dore bens a ping eode 4 Enter the code 0000 four zeros and press Next Kap Lf Adda device Enter t
18. ay dissolve or weaken the plastic enclosure Do not use water or other conductive liquids since they may pose a safety risk A Use of this equipment in a manner not specified by Summit Technology can result in injury and voiding of warranty Table of Contents Introducing PowerSight cccccssssecsesseeceeneeseeseeseenseeseeneesoees 4 Installing PSM Software ccccsssseeceesseeeeceseeeseoeseeesseeneeeeses 5 System Requirements 23 43 ee 5 Installing and Running PowerSight Manager PSM 5 Installing Bluetooth Adapters cccsssccssseecsseeseseeeeeeeseeneesneees 6 General cucoana a aetna eens in ec 6 BU 2094a Bluetooth v2 0 USB Adapter BLACK 08 6 Widcomm Bluetooth Software ccccccccccecessssseeeeeeeeeesaaeeeeeeenees 6 Installation for Windows XP cccceecseeceeeeeeeteeeteeeteeeeeeeees 6 Installation for Windows Vista amp Windows 7 cccseeeeee ees 8 BU 2073 J Bluetooth v2 0 USB Adapter BLUE 00 0 0 10 Windows Default Bluetooth Software cccccccccsssseeeeeeeees 10 Installation for Windows XP ccccecceeeseeeseeseeeeeeeeeeeeeenees 10 Installation for Windows Vista amp Windows 7 c eeeeee 11 Kensington K33902US Bluetooth USB Micro Toshiba Bluetooth PCa Dle nN a n a sd 12 Installation for Windows XP Vista amp 7 8 c ccccsscesseeeeeeees 12 Connecting to PSM for th
19. cally starts when the meter first turned on The SureStart feature briefly reports its findings in four groups of information Press the More key to view the results Press the Next key on the PS2500 meters The results are shown in the following manner Identify System after analyzing all the voltage and current inputs PowerSight identifies what type of system is connected Error Summary after analyzing connections the number of possible errors detected is displayed appearing for one second each 6 seconds 33 Identify Errors If errors were detected pressing the More key will result in each error being identified on the display Press the More key repeatedly to advance through the list of errors Provide Error Diagnostic Information for each error message that is displayed the background measurements that indicate the error are displayed once each 6 seconds Once you have proceeded through this sequence of identifying the system and possible errors and have corrected the problems you can proceed knowing that the power wiring and PowerSight s connections to it are probably correct Checking Connections Using PSM The PowerSight Manager PSM software can be used to visually determine if the system connections and levels are correct You can use PSM to analyze the connections to the meter by either capturing a waveform on the meter and downloading it with PSM or by connecting to PSM and us
20. choose what types of measurements go into the data log Changing these variables effects how much memory each record takes up Using PowerSight Interface to Setup Meter You can use the Meter s keys to do limited data setup functions like setting logging period and other measurement modes For details on these functions please refer to the PowerSight User s Manual for that meter 31 Hooking Up Your PowersSight Connections to PowerSight Voltage test leads plug into the top end of PowerSight Each test lead of the Deluxe Voltage Test Lead set is labeled VN V1 V2 or V3 and each jack is similarly labeled VN V1 V2 or V3 VN should not be connected to ground if no neutral is present unless ground and neutral are the same connection Note The Vn test lead is a different color from the other leads black Similarly the Vn jack on PowerSight is a different color from the other ones black Connecting anything other than neutral or ground to the VN jack can jeopardize your safety the functioning of the unit and the accuracy of the unit Current probes plug into the top end of PowerSight just above the voltage inputs Each current probe is labeled l1 l2 13 or IN and each jack is similarly labeled h l2 l3 or IN When plugging a current probe into PowerSight the flat side of the plug should be facing upwards so the label is readable This will align it properly for plugging into the PowerSight case Clamp on prob
21. click OK to continue installation Click Cancel to continue installation without the Bluetooth device 5 Click Finish and restart your computer J WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software Sc ians i InstallShield Wizard Completed q Y y VA NN The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed WIDCOMM P Bluetooth Software Click Finish to exit the wizard Meenas _ Installation for Windows Vista amp Windows 7 The installation of the Bluetooth dongle is much different on a Windows Vista 7 computer than it is on Windows XP 1 Insert the Bluetooth Dongle Windows will then attempt to install its own Bluetooth drivers Driver Software Installation a Installing device driver software BCM92045B3 ROM Searching Windows Update Obtaining device driver software from Windows Update might take a while Skip obtaining driver software from Windows Update 2 Once Windows is done run the program SetupBtwDownloadSE exe from either the PSM CD ROM found in the Summit Technology software folder or found at http Awww broadcom com support bluetooth update php 3 4 Choose to Run the EXE file accept the License Agreement and click Next Open File Security Warning Do you want to run this file La Name C Drivers Bluetooth SetupBtwDownloadSE exe Publisher Broadcom Corporation Type Application From C Drivers Bluetooth SetupBtwDownloadSE exe V Always
22. cscsccseeseeseenseneeseeseeneeees 36 Downloading Data Via Serial Connection ccceeceeeeee 36 Downloading Data Via Memory Catd cccccccsssesseeeeeeeeeeees 37 Creating A Report Using PSM ccccsseeseeeeeesseeeeeenneenees 40 Introducing PowerSight Congratulations on your decision to buy one of our PowerSight meters You have just purchased one of the smallest and yet most powerful instruments for measuring and analyzing electric power that exists Each PowerSight meter is uniquely designed to help answer your power analysis questions like what does it cost to run this equipment to what sort of transients appear on this line The philosophy of the product is to give you an instrument that answers your questions about electric power in a truly convenient size at an attractive price If you are looking for a simple yet powerful tool that can be easily and reliably installed and operated one that provides for comprehensive data analysis you ve found your tool of first choice Whether your interest is in The quality of incoming power Managing power consumption or Maintaining and comparing equipment PowerSight puts all the power in the palm of your hand This guide will show you all the basics of using your PowerSight meter from installing our simple to use PSM software to hooking up your meter for the first time Note Throughout this manual whenever we refer to an i
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24. ected My thuetooth Places Lntire Bluetooth Neighborhood PS4500 04507 he ER Yew Otoh Pantes Toos tb Ow 9 Dipsy i My Computer Gp Stetsoth Exchange Folder O my Heroo Paces Sy Printers and Faxes PS4500 04507 Uninowne Major 3 1 Mnor 0 7 Double click on this icon or right click and choose Connect to SPP Status 2 Connecting SPP on PS 4500 0450 14 8 Once connected it should give you the comm port number for your connection SPE ee aixi The Bluetooth serial port COMS is now configured to connect to the device Z PS 4500 04507 The Application that will use this connection must be configured to use COMES The application may be started at any time Do not display this message again 9 Open up PSM and click on the Setup Communications button 10 Change the Comm Port to the one assigned by Bluetooth baud rate should be 5 7600 for all meters Setup Communications Serial Port Speed Language x E 57600 American l Aa Currently there ig no Details connection If you are having difficulty click orf lt Details gt lw Auto Connect or Startup Help 11 Press OK and PSM will attempt to connect to your meter NOTE When using the BU 2073 J Dongle BLUE you may not get a My Bluetooth Places icon If this is the case follow the Windows Vista amp Windows 7 instructions Connecting Via Bluetooth Windows Vist
25. ers for both Windows XP and Windows Vista 7 Other devices may vary BU 2094a Bluetooth v2 0 USB Adapter BLACK Widcomm Bluetooth Software Installation for Windows XP 1 NOTE Do not install your USB Bluetooth adapter into your computer until you finish installing the software 2 Insert the CD in your CD ROM drive and let it run the installation Follow the instruction from the CD ROM 6 software and when it is done it will prompt you to install a Bluetooth device 74 WIDCO AM Bluetooth Software 5 1 0 1700 InstallShield Wizard y A DZA Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for j WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software 5 1 0 1700 The InstallShield R Wizard will install WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software 5 1 0 1700 on your computer To continue click Next WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties 3 A Welcome to Bluetooth screen will appear Press Next accept the License Agreement then press Next again to start the installation Pa WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software 5 1 0 1700 Install WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software 5 1 0 1700 to C Program Files WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software InstallShield 4 At one point during the installation the software will ask you to plug in the dongle At this time insert the dongle into one of the free USB ports No Bluetooth device was detected Please make sure that your Bluetooth device is plugged in properly and
26. es have a correct orientation in which to attach them On most probes head there will be an arrow pointing in the direction of the conductor being measured When clamped onto l1 l2 l3 or IN the arrow should point along the conductor from the power source towards the load If the current probe is connected backwards its waveform will appear upside down when you upload waveforms it may be slightly less accurate in its current readings and most importantly if you operate in positive negative power measurement mode power readings will be disastrously wrong 32 Verifying Connections There are two methods that you can use to check to see if all your voltage and current probe connections are on correctly 1 Use the Verify Connection SureStart feature on the PS2500 PS3500 and PS4500 meters 2 Capture a waveform and use PSM to analyze each phase Checking out your connections is important because wrong connection can ruin your monitoring causing you to have to redo testing after connecting correctly For more detailed information about what problems you may find connecting incorrectly and how PSM and the SureStart feature can help please refer to the PowerSight User s Manual for that meter Using SureStart of PowerSight To use the SureStart feature on compatible meters press the VERIFY CONNECTIONS key on the top row of the keypad the PS2500 does not have a keypad but the SureStart feature automati
27. he pairing code for the device This wall viriy that you are conection ta the caedi device Psy DOO The code is either displayed on your device or in the ieformation that came wiih the device Poo 5 Windows will now assign a comm port to this meter To view this number either click on the Windows pop up at the bottom right of your screen or right click on the meters icon in the devices window and press Properties 17 6 Once the devices properties window pops up click on the Hardware tab to view the serial port assigned to your meter L PHS Properties General Hardware Services Buetooth PS4SMMSOT Dene Arinina Hame Type OF Gand Serin over Burtasth bnk DOMI Pons CH Devon funtion Somaary Manufacturer Momsgh Linnn an Bluetesth Device AECOMM Froese TON 5 Derka daua hie device is eig opa Fropenies CE eee 7 Open up PSM and click on the Setup Communications button 8 Change the Comm Port to the one assigned by Bluetooth baud rate should be 57600 for all meters Setup Communications Serial Port Speed Lanquage com BFBOO x American ha Cancel Currently there ig no Details connection If you are having 9 Press OK and PSM will attempt to connect to your meter Connecting Via Bluetooth Windows XP Vista amp Windows 7 8 with the Kensington K330902US The Kensington K330902US Micro Adapter using the Toshiba software to connect to Bluetooth
28. ing the View Attached Signals feature Checking Voltage Current Levels Using PSM Once you have downloaded a waveform using PSM open it and then a dialogue box opens ee you to choose what aas to view Make aT your primary vja aj ict TH Aly is at w Ea choice E ay me 1 Pha 2 Phs3 Hp ates JOT pp ae Ea Voltage and your secondary choice Set All Next click n View Verify that the voltage measurements are in the correct voltage mode read the correct measurements and are in the correct phase sequence 34 While still viewing all voltage waveforms of a three phase system notice in what order they reach their peak value Normally the order should be 1 2 3 In other words the highest level of the Vin or V12 waveform will be followed next by the highest level of the Ven or V23 waveform which will be followed by the highest level of the V3n or V31 waveform see the example Next click on the blue Back Arrow icon and select Current Set All and View Verify that the current measurement are what you expect and are in the correct phase sequence should be the same sequence as voltage Last click on the blue Select Sunes aaa back arrow again and peer select Voltage and Current Here you can ward Curent view the relationship of current to voltage and make sure each current phase is properly lined up with the correct voltage phase
29. meter Measure Mope Used to view voltage frequency and power modes Setur Displays many of the operational settings available 10 Apmin Displays the administration functions Setting up PowerSight for Logging Using PSM to Setup PS2500 amp PS3500 Meters This section is for setting up the following meter models PS2500 PS3500 You must have the meter already connected to the PSM software in order to save the setup to the meter 26 Below is the Data setup screen for the PS2500 amp PS3500 models Data Setup Log Capacity Extended Save Log Setup Time 9 458 days Save to PowerSight Defaults Records 4540 Save to File _ Start Logging Choose Measurement Types This Setup s name is Help Operation Setup Logging Period 3 minutes v EFAUET Log Start Hode Start manually Get Log Setup Log Stop Mode Don t stop From PowerSight Input Frequency Variable 45 66Hz From File Yoltage Mode Phase Neutral _ Power Mode Always positive This Setup is Define input ratios and names Default Operation Setup Settings for data log monitoring 1 Logging Period Sets how often the meter summarizes its measurements into memory 2 Log Start amp Stop Modes Used to set how and when the meter starts and stops monitoring 3 Input Frequency Sets frequency mode 4 Voltage Mode sets phase to neutral or phase to phase modes 5 Power Mode For selecting different
30. meter to PSM through Bluetooth 2 Once connected Press the Receive Via Serial Comm button to bring up the receive data window Receive Data Data Types to Receive Data Destination l Consumption Data File Path Change File Path MV Swells and Dips C PowerSight Files IV High Speed Transients File Name M Motor Data psm Select All Select None z Log Receive Stat Time Date Data Type Events To Fil Van 00 02 18 1114 17 44 Log 8 pam log Receive Time 0 second 00 02 18 11 14 17 44 Swell Dip Log 0 psm sig Data Records 8 02 18 11 14 17 44 Swell Dip RMS Graph 0 psm tlg enel l 02 18 11 14 17 44 Transient Log 0 psm tlg Corrections 0 O 00 02 18 11 14 17 44 Wavese t 1 psmO0 wfm Log Options Retain Log Purge Log 3 Create a unique name in the File Name box make sure to use only valid Windows characters 36 4 Check the boxes next to each data type you want to download or click Select All to select all available data types only available data types in the meter will show up in this window Press either the Receive amp View button downloads from the meter and then opens the first file checked or the Receive Only button downloads the data but does not open it Once downloaded you can then analyze your findings print out graphs and create reports using the ReportWriter software Downloading Data Via Memory Card With the PS2500 PS3500 or PS4500 meters they have the
31. n the PowerSight meters For more in depth explanation of each button please refer to the meters user manual that can be found on the CD ROM PSM Interface 9 PowerSight Manager o eE File Settings View Data Motor Analysis Frequency Data Tools Help Setup PowerSight Manager Version 3 48 Nov 22 2010 on Data Setup PS4500 F F Connect to COM3 emote Control f Setup Unit Sy amp li Immediate Capture Setup Er Communications araom T j View Attached Signals Firmware 5 39 Receive Data Hardware 7 50 ay Measurement Overview Warranty Ends 01 01 11 Le For Use With PSM 3 4 Receive Via Serial Comm Serial Comm enabled Datalogging enabled Motor Data Harmonics enabled A Receive via Memory Card Memory EXPANDED a Receive Motor Data View Data Frequency Data LogWFM Create a new Reportwriter View Consumption Data 3 0 Document Receive Frequency Data W Via Serial Comm aan 7e a View Swell Dip Data l TLGTWM nes View Frequency Data View Transient Data For Help press F1 ev 1 Data Setup change meter s logging parameters 2 Setup Unit change greeting synchronize time to PC set billing rate 24 3 Setup Communications change communications port number and baud rate 4 Receive Via Serial Comm download data from meter via serial Bluetooth 5 Receive Via Memory Card download data from memory card inserted into your PC 6 View Data button
32. ndividual key of the keypad we print the name on the key enclosed by Square brackets For example the Volt key is referred to as VOLT Installing PSM Software System Requirements PowerSight Manager is a powerful program that is designed to operate on modest systems However having certain system resources will dramatically improve its performance Following is a list of capabilities required in your PC system in order to run the PSM 3 4 Series and newer software e Operating system Windows XP or newer when using Windows XP system must be updated to the latest service pack and have Microsoft NET installed e Disk Drives CD ROM disk drive for installation and a hard disk with at least 20 MB free e Serial Communications Either an internal Bluetooth device for models PS2500 PS3500 amp PS4500 or a USB connection for use with a USB to Bluetooth dongle adapter e Display VGA or better capability Installing and Running PowerSight Manager PSM The CD ROM that accompanies this guide contains all the files required to begin using PowerSight Manager Following installation refer to the Help system within it for answers to all your questions Assuming that your CD ROM is defined as drive D and your hard disk is defined as drive C perform the following steps to install PSM 1 Insert CD ROM disk into drive D 2 The software installation window should now automatically run on your computer If it doesn t
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34. power modes 6 Define Input Ratios and Names For entering input ratios for each input for use on multiple conductor systems or to display primary measurements when hooked up on secondary of a CT or PT Save Log Setup Used to save the setup from the PSM software to either your computer to be used later or to the meter You must save the setup to your meter before it can be used Get Log Setup Used to pull the setup from the meter or from a saved setup on your computer 2d Log Capacity This section shows how many records can be stored in the meters RAM memory and how long the memory will take to fill up based on the logging period Log Details Log Capacity Extended Time 9 458 days Records 4540 Cancel Select Measurement Set All Clear All Measurements Measurements Total or Neutral Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Set Clear Set Clear Set Clear Set Clear Set All Clear All Ave Max Min Al All amp ve Max Min All All amp ve Max Min All All amp ve Max Min All All InRow In Row Set All Clear All Voltage Vv Iv Iv Vv Iv lv Vv Iv Iv Curent WI _ SPE oo CPP SPE oo 4 I True Power 7 ViVi ViVi 4 ViVi pe iae r en YA Power D F Iv lv v Iv lv v Iv lv v LI PowerFactor TT Www MEM MEM og se Ea THD Voltage B 4 JH a JH E o THD Curent I oa T E E Frequency VW Iw lw Ba E Time Date V of Seal JIJ HEE 250p m ga jE ga m csa FT OF FOO OOO OOO H o Pressing the
35. s View data stored on your computer 7 Remote Control Show the attached meter s display and keypad on your computer monitor so that you can view and control your meter from the PC 8 View Attached Signals Capture and display the waveforms of the signals attached to the meter at that time 9 Measurement Overview View real time measurements of voltage current and power readings from the connected meter 10 Create a New ReportWriter Document brings up the ReportWriter software for creating reports from data logs Meter Interface Powersight Power Quality Analyzer PS 4500 _ ty SPLAT 25 8 9 VOLT CURRENT Power ENERGY Cost FREQ ON OFF Cycues Power Factor DEMAND PERIOD Harmonics Time Used to show real time measurements Press repeatedly to cycle between showing each phase and all phases MONITORING ON OFF Start and stop data logs frequency analysis FAO option VERIFY CONNECTIONS Uses the SureStart feature to determine if all the inputs are connected correctly TRIGGERED Events Used to show how many swells PS4500 dips PS4500 and transients PS3500 amp PS4500 occurred during testing More_ Displays secondary displays of many of the keys such as the maximum the minimum and the average CAPTURE WaAveEFoRMs Stores a 50 msec 3 cycles snapshot of voltages and currents connected to the meter INPUT Ratios used to setup input ratios and calibrate
36. start follow steps 3 5 3 Click on the Start button at the lower left of the screen 4 Select Run from the list of options 5 Inthe Open box type in D autorun then press the Enter button 6 Click Install PSM Software to begin installing the application 7 Follow any instructions that appear on the screen For easy installation click on the Next button each time it stops to ask a question and click on Finish at the end To run PowerSight Manager in the future select Start then guide your mouse from Programs to PowerSight to PowerSight Manager and click on PowerSight Manager You can also double click on the PowerSight manager icon that is loaded on your desktop Remember the software on the disk is only licensed for use with your PowerSight meters Installing Bluetooth Adapters General To communicate with the PS2500 PS3500 or PS4500 you will need a Bluetooth connection Some computers have an internal Bluetooth device for communicating If your PC laptop is not Bluetooth compatible you will need to use a USB to Bluetooth adapter or Dongle Do not install the USB to Bluetooth adapter until later in the process You may want to close all open windows on your PC since the computer will need to be restarted before the Bluetooth adapter can be used Listed below is how to install the two different types of Bluetooth Dongles supplied with our rental met
37. you set the thresholds the PowerSight meter will use when looking for events 1 Voltage Current Swells RMS voltage or current used to determine what is considered a Swell Set this value ABOVE your normal RMS measurements Voltage Current Dips RMS voltage or current used to determine what is considered a Dip Set this value BELOW your normal RMS measurements Voltage Current Absolute Trans Instantaneous voltage or current peak This is where any point of the signal positive or negative goes well above the threshold and triggers the event Must be set ABOVE your normal peak signal NOT RMS measurement For ex a normal 120v signal as a peak of 169v your threshold must be above 169V Voltage Current Relative Trans size of just the spike riding on the signal what s left when the underlying periodic waveform is removed NOTE The small buttons to the left of the thresholds for Absolute and Relative Trans is used to calculate default settings based on a given normal RMS measurement Operation Setup Settings for data log monitoring ie Logging Period Sets how often the meter summarizes its measurements into memory Log Start amp Stop Modes Used to set how and when the meter starts and stops monitoring Input Frequency Sets frequency mode Voltage Mode sets phase to neutral or phase to phase modes Power Mode For selecting different power modes Define Input Ratios and Names setting input ratios for each input for
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