Chapter 4 PAS Application Software General Meter Setup
68 Series PM172 Powermeters
Parameter Options Default Description
Phase Angle Error,
minutes
-600 to 600
(-2700 to 2700 with
V13.7X.XX)
0 The phase displacement, in
minutes, between the primary
and secondary values. The
phase angle of a transformer is
positive when the secondary
value leads the primary value.
Local Settings
This setup allows you to specify your time zone and daylight saving time
options.
To configure the time zone options for your device, select the device site
from the list box on the PAS toolbar, select General Setup from the Meter
Setup menu, and then click on the Local Settings tab.
The available options are described in the following table:
Parameter Options Default Description
Country Default, or country
name
Default Defines calendar setting. The default
setting stands for the U.S.A.
Daylight saving time Disabled
Enabled
Disabled When DST is disabled, the RTC
operates in standard time only. When
enabled, the device automatically
updates the time at 2:00 AM at the
pre-defined DST switch dates.
DST start month
DST start week
DST start weekday
Month-week-
weekday
Week = 1
st
, 2
nd
, 3
rd
,
4
th
or Last (last week
of the month)
Second
Sunday in
March
The date when Daylight Saving Time
begins. The DST switch point is
specified by the month, week of the
month and weekday. By default, DST
starts at 2:00 AM on the second
Sunday in March of each year.
DST Start Hour 1-6 2 The hour when Daylight Saving Time
begins.
To Next Page
Loading...
Need help?
General
