GE EPM 3000P - Manual (Page 28)

Chapter 7 Global Meter Setup
7.2 G ROUP 0, F UNCTION 1 - T HE M ETER A DDRESS
METER ADDRESS: Identifies the meter when communicating with a computer system or an RS485 bus. When
numerous meters are at one site, it is essential that each meter have its own address.
Ö To change the METER ADDRESS, follow these steps:
NOTE: PRESS MAX/MIN/LIMITS, AT ANY TIME, TO CANCEL BEFORE STORING THE LAST DIGIT OR SWITCH .
MAX
AC VOLTS
A B C N
AC AMPS
MAX/MIN
LIMITS
VOLTS PRINT
PROG PHASE
NEXT
0.
AMPS
B C A I I I
A B C
N N N I I I
A B C
LM2 LM1 MIN MAX
AC VOLTS
A B C N
AC AMPS
MAX/MIN
LIMITS VOLTS PRINT
PROG PHASE
NEXT
0 I.
AMPS
B C A I I I
A B C
N N N I I I
A B C
LM2 LM1 MIN
00 I
Step 1:
a. Enter Group Level of Programming Mode,
(see Chapter 10).
b. Press MAX/MIN/LIMITS until 0. appears in upper
display.
c. Press VOLTS to activate the GROUP.
Ö 01. appears in upper display.
Ö Lower display indicates the current Meter Address.
MAX
AC VOLTS
A B C N
AC AMPS
MAX/MIN
LIMITS
VOLTS PRINT
PROG PHASE
NEXT
0 I
AMPS
B C A I I I
A B C
N N N I I I
A B C
LM2 LM1 MIN
02 _
MAX
AC VOLTS
A B C N
AC AMPS
MAX/MIN
LIMITS
VOLTS PRINT
PROG PHASE
NEXT
0 I.
AMPS
B C A I I I
A B C
N N N I I I
A B C
LM2 LM1 MIN
020
Step 2:
a. Press VOLTS to activate Data Entry Sequence.
Ö Three dashes appear in lower display.
b. Press PRINT/PROG for desired number.
• Press PRINT/PROG once and the blank signifies a
zero.
• Press PRINT/PROG twice and 1 appears.
c. Press VOLTS to store.
Ö Repeat this procedure until new Address is entered.
Ö When complete, lower display indicates new Address.
See Chapter 12 to Exit.
7.3 G
ROUP 0, F UNCTION 2 - C OMMUNICATION B AUD R ATE
BAUD RATE: Speed at which data is transmitted between device and remote computer. The rate programmed into
the meter must match the rate used by the remote polling device.
Valid Baud Rates are 1200, 2400 and 4800. When entering a baud rate, the last zero is omitted. Therefore, three
digits and a leading zero (or blank) must be entered. Example: To enter a baud rate of 2400, enter 0240.
Ö
To change the COMMUNICATION BAUD RATE, follow these steps:
NOTE: PRESS MAX/MIN/LIMITS, AT ANY TIME, TO CANCEL BEFORE STORING THE LAST DIGIT OR SWITCH.
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