Meter security, Setting the device clock – SATEC PM174 Manual User Manual

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Chapter 3 Display
Operations

Menu Operations

Series PM174 Powermeters

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Label Parameter

Options Default Description

Fund. Fundamental

component display
mode

diS, En

Disabled

Disables or enables
fundamental values in the
main display

dAtE

Date order

dnY, ndY,
Ynd
(d=day,
n=month,
y=year)

mm.dd.yy Defines the date order in the

RTC display

Meter Security

The Access Control menu allows you to change the user
password and enable or disable password protection. To enter

the menu, select the “AccS” entry from the main menu and
press the ENTER button.

The password in your meter is preset to 0 at the factory, and
password protection is disabled.

To change the password:

1. Select the “PASS” entry in the upper window with the UP

and DOWN arrow buttons.

2. Press the SELECT button to activate the first password

digit.

3. Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to adjust the digit.
4. Press the SELECT button to advance to the next digit.
5. Adjust the remaining password digits.
6. Press ENTER to confirm your new password.

Ì

Your new password is effective for both the display and

communication ports.

To enable or disable password protection:

1. Select “CtrL” in the upper window using the UP and

DOWN arrow buttons.

2. Press the SELECT button to activate the middle window.
3. Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to select the

desired option. “On” enables password protection, “OFF’
disables password protection.

4. Press ENTER to confirm your new setting, or ESC to

discard changes.

To exit the menu, press ESC.

Ì

When password protection is enabled in your meter, you are not

able to change the device settings through the display or
communications unless you provide a correct password. If you cannot
provide a proper password, contact your local distributor for the
appropriate password to override password protection.

Setting the Device Clock

To enter the menu, select the “rtc” entry from the main menu

and press the ENTER button. This menu allows you to set up
the device clock and to configure your local time zone settings.

PASS

0000

AccS

ESC

CtrL

On

hour

25.

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