E-Mon Energy Software User Manual

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Connection Parameters

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13 From the Off-hook Timeout (Min.) drop-down, select the time when you want E-Mon

Energy™ to drop the line when there are no communication activities between E-Mon

Energy and the recorder. (Default setting is 5 minutes. This option is intended for use with a
modem connection.)

14 Click on “√ ” button to accept/save the connection record. The Name field for the

connection will become a fixed field and cannot be change.


Setting up a Modem Connection

To set up a Modem Connection:
1

From E-Mon Energy explorer window, click and select Database\Connections to display the

Database Access window. See Figure

2

Click on the Panel Action “+” button, to create a new connection.

3

In the Name field, type the Name of the connection link. Note: This is a required field and

must be unique.

4

Tab across, and type a short description in the Description field for your connection.

Figure 5.11 - Modem Connection Name

5

From the Data Link drop-down list, select Modem.

Figure 5.12 - Modem Connection Data Link

6

In the Description field, type a description for the connection type (i.e. Modem A).

7

From the Serial Port drop-down, select the serial port. COM3 is usually for an internal

modem. Consult your computer hardware configuration for the specifics of your computer

setup.

Figure 5.13 - Connection Serial Port

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