Eaton SC100 - SC100 Operation Using a PC;Laptop

SC100 Operation
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IPN 997-00012-63C August 2011
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Alarm Indicators
Visual indicators
Power on LED (green)
Minor Alarm LED (yellow)
Critical/Major Alarm LED (red)
???
The system value cannot be displayed because of a failed, disconnected or
unconfigured sensor.
Audible indicator
 One beep – indicates an invalid key press
 One beep every 2 seconds – Minor alarm is active
 Continuous sound – Critical/Major alarm is active
 Critical/Major alarms always override Minor alarms.
► To stop the audible indicator
 Press any key
 The audible indicator will restart at the next active alarm or alert message.
► To enable/disable the audible alarm indicator
Either:
 Use the keypad to go to: Menu > Configuration > Audible Alarm.
Or:
 In DCTools go to: Alarms > Alarm Configuration.
 When Disabled, the audible indicator will still indicate an invalid key press.
SC100 Operation Using a PC/Laptop
DCTools is configuration software for editing a system controller's configuration file (on-line)
and monitoring the operation of Eaton's dc power systems. It is available free from
dcpower.eaton.com/downloads.
DCTools can be run on a PC/laptop connected to the SC100's RS232 port.
 For remote PC/laptop connection details see Communications Options on page 48.
Before you start you will need:
 The latest version of DCTools available from: dcpower.eaton.com/downloads.
 A PC/laptop with RS232 port and DB9 F/F Null-modem cable (RadioShack 55010600,
Jaycar WC7513, or similar. Cross-over connections: 5-5, 2-3, 3-2.)