Chapter 2 device description, Controls and indicators, Device controls – SATEC PM180 Operation Manual User Manual

Page 14: Indicator leds, Modes of operation, Operational mode, Energy test mode

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‎Chapter 2 Device Description

Controls and Indicators

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PM180 Substation Automation Unit

Chapter 2 Device Description

Controls and Indicators

Device Controls

The PM180 is entirely controlled either from the remote display module (RDM or
RGM), or by using the supplemental PAS power analysis software package.

Indicator LEDs

The PM180 has three status indicator LEDs that show present device operation
status and give diagnostics indication; one energy pulsing LED that output kWh/kvarh
pulses, located on the attached Display; and COM port status LEDs that show
present ports status and communications activity.

LED Name

Color

Status

Description

CPU

Green Flashing

1 sec On,
1 sec Off

Device operational and is functioning
normally.

Flashing
2 flashes,
1 sec Off

Device is in the Service Mode and is not
operational.

Flashing
3 flashes,
1 sec Off

A critical error has occurred - the device is
not operational. Device servicing is required.
For more information, see

Diagnostics Mode

below.

MAIN
POWER

Green On

Voltage is supplied to the main power supply
unit.

BACKUP
POWER

Green On

Voltage is delivered to the backup power
supply unit.

kWh/kvarh

Red

Flash at
user-
programme
d rate

The device measures imported (consumed)
active and reactive energy. For information
on defining the LED pulse rate, see

Advanced Device Setup

in Chapter 7.

Modes of Operation

The PM180 can run in the following modes:

Operational Mode

Operational Mode is the common operation mode. All device features are available.
When the device is in Operational Mode the CPU LED flashes for 1 second with a 1-
second pause.

Energy Test Mode

Energy Test Mode tests the device energy measurement accuracy. All basic
measurements are available; energy accumulators are not affected; setpoints
operation, fault and power quality recorders are stopped. To put the device into the
Energy Test Mode, see

Device Options Menu

in Chapter 3, or

Device Mode Control

in Chapter 11.

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