Contents
1 Introduction 5
2 PQube 3 Operation 6
2.1 User Controls .................................................................................................................... 6
2.1.1 Navigating the Touchscreen Display 6
2.2 Rebooting the PQube 3 ................................................................................................... 14
2.2.1 To perform a software reboot 14
2.2.2 To perform a hardware reboot 15
2.2.3 Ejecting your USB thumb drive or microSD card 15
2.3 Accessing the FTP Server on Your PQube 3 ..................................................................... 16
2.4 Accessing the HTTP Web Server on the PQube 3 ............................................................ 17
2.4.1 Meters 18
2.4.2 Events 19
2.4.3 Trends 20
2.4.4 Commands 21
2.5 PQube 3 Email Setup ...................................................................................................... 22
2.5.1 Setting Up an Email Account on the PQube 3 22
2.5.2 Getting event notifications and trend data from the PQube 3 by email 24
2.5.3 Sending commands to the PQube 3 over email 25
2.6 Modbus Setup................................................................................................................. 26
2.6.1 Scan Rates, Client Load, and Limitations 26
2.6.2 Supported Clients 26
2.6.3 Register List (refer to Modbus Reference Manual) 26
2.6.4 Downloads 26
3 Upgrading the Firmware on your PQube 3 27
3.1 Apply Firmware Updates Locally .................................................................................... 27
3.2 Apply Firmware Updates Over the Web ......................................................................... 27
3.3 Apply Firmware Update over Network ........................................................................... 28
4 Maintenance 29
4.1 Turning Off Your PQube 3 ............................................................................................... 29
4.2 Replacing Your PQube 3’s Clock Battery ......................................................................... 29
4.3 Life Expectancy of the PQube 3 and the PM1 module .................................................... 29