SC100 Handbook
Copyright © 2008-2011 Eaton Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
IPN 997-00012-63C August 2011
► To view and save the Event Log
In DCTools go to: Event Log.
Wait for the log entries to download from the SC100.
If required, click Save to File ... to save the log to a file (type a file name, select a file type,
and browse to a location to save the file).
► To clear all entries from the Event Log
In DCTools go to: Event Log.
Click Clear Log.
PC Log
The PC Log allows a continuous streaming of system data (Bus Voltage, Load Current, Battery
Current, Battery Temperature, Rectifier Current, Load Power, System Power) from the SC100
directly into a specified file.
► To configure and activate the PC Log
1 In DCTools go to PC Log.
2 At File Name, click on the button to type a file name, select a file type, and browse to a
location to save the file.
3 Select the required interval between log entries (from 5s to 60 minutes).
4 Click on Start to begin the log.
5 Click on Stop to end the log.
Backup and Restore
The configuration file settings in the SC100 can be saved to (Backup) or loaded from (Restore) a
PC/laptop using DCTools.
Backup and Restore can be used to:
Load a standard (master) configuration file into an SC100 for customization.
Copy a customized configuration file from one SC100 to others (at similar sites).
Save a copy of a customized configuration file. This is recommended in case the SC100 has
to be replaced.
► To use DCTools for Backup and Restore
1 Connect to the SC100 with DCTools. See Communications Options on page 48.
2 In DCTools go to File > ICE Backup/Restore and follow the prompts.
The saved file does not include site specific settings including Site Identity, IP Address, S3P
Address, battery characterization data.