SATEC EM720 Operation Manual User Manual

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Chapter 4 Using PAS Software

Setting up Communications

EM720 Power Quality and Revenue Meter

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3. Click on the “IP address” and type in the IP address

your meter got from the GPRS provider when
registering on the GPRS network. You can find the
meter GPRS IP address on the GPRS page in the
Device Info display (see

Device Info Display

in Chapter

3) or via the Dial-Up Networking setup dialog in PAS
(see Modem/GPRS IP Address in

Setting-Up Dial-Up

GPRS Network

in Chapter 5)

4. In the “Protocol” box, select the communications

protocol for the EM720 GPRS TCP port. The host port is
set automatically as you select the protocol. Select
“Modbus RTU/TCP” for Modbus/TCP, or “DNP3” for
DNP3/TCP.

5. In the “Wait for answer” box, adjust the time that PAS

should wait for a connection before announcing an
error and the number of re-tries that PAS should use
to receive a response from the device if
communications fail.

6. In the “Connection” box, select the Dial-up connection

you created for the EM720. See Dial-Up Networking for
information on how to create a Dial-up connection in
Windows.

7. Check the AutoDial box, if you wish PAS to

automatically connect to your meter every time you
access it from PAS; otherwise you must manually dial
your connection.

Manual Dialing your Connection

To manually dial your GPRS connection:

1. Select your connection name from the Start menu ->

Settings -> Network and Dial-Up Connections.

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