Siemens 9410RC - Implementing Alarm Setpoint Learning Using ION Setup

Alarms and alerts 9410 series
5. Enter unit password and click OK, if required.
The Setpoint Setup screen is displayed.
6. Configure the setpoint values as required.
7. Click Save to save the settings to your meter.
Parameter Value/Range Description
By Percentage By Percentage/By Value When available, specifies if the Pickup and Dropoff entries are by percentage or by
value. If the option is not available, pickup and dropoff entries are by value.
Force Off Checked/Unchecked Forcing the alarm off disables all functions of the associated input.
To stop an alarm from being displayed without affecting other meter features, set the
alarm priority to Info Only.
Label String value When available, lets you modify the default label so it more clearly identifies the
alarm. Letters, numbers, underscores are permitted. Spaces are not permitted.
Pickup Numeric value Use this setting to provide a value for when the alarm turns on.
Pickup Delay Numeric value This specifies the number of seconds the digital input must be in the alarm pickup
state before the alarm turns on.
Dropout Numeric value Use this setting to provide a value for when the alarm turns off.
Dropout Delay Numeric value This specifies the number of seconds the digital input must be below the alarm
dropoff state before the alarm turns off.
Alarm Priority None, Info Only, Low,
Medium or High
Specifies the priority level of the standard alarm. To disable the alarm, set priority to
Info Only.
Custom Priority 0-255 Select custom priority to view and configure the event priority of the event associated
with the alarm. The event log cutoff value is displayed for reference; priorities above
the cutoff are stored in the meter’s event log.
Implementing alarm setpoint learning using ION Setup
You can use ION Setup to implement setpoint learning, which analyzes your power
system and recommends settings.
NOTE: Your meter’s power system must be stable in order to learn valid setpoint
values.
1. Start ION Setup.
2. Open the Setup Assistant for your meter.
3. Navigate to Alarming > Standard.
NOTE: You can manually configure setpoint values by selecting the setpoint and
clicking Edit.
4. Select a setpoint and click Learn.
The Global Setpoint Learning screen is displayed.
5. Select the setpoint tabs to view existing configured or learned setpoint information.
6. Click Setup.
The Alarm Learning Setup screen is displayed.
7. Configure the learning parameters for each setpoint and click Save.
8. Click Start All to begin setpoint learning for all setpoints.
– When setpoint learning is in progress, an asterisk is displayed next to the
setpoint.
– Click Abort to stop learning for a specific setpoint. To stop all setpoint learning,
repeat for each setpoint tab.
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