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5.3 Downloading the Software
The Liebert LDMF has three software tools for monitoring, configuration and firmware updates:
• Monitoring - see 5.4 - Using the Monitor Tool (Used Only for Startup and Diagnostics)
• Configuration - see 5.5 - Using the Configuration Tool
These programs may be downloaded at no charge or license fee at the Liebert Web
site,www.vertivco.com. Under Service and Support, choose Software Downloads.
• Click on the link for the LDMF - mm/yyyy Toolkit:
where mm/yyyy is the month and year of the update—for example, 08/2016
Note: There are two versions of Liebert Distribution Monitoring software.
Be sure to select the LDMF version, which is for units with a setup port labeled LDMF Setup.
Do NOT choose the Liebert Distribution Monitoring (LDM) Tool Kit. (The LDM Tool Kit is used on units with
a setup port labeled LDM Setup.)
• Save the file to a computer (PC) and extract the contents.
5.4 Using the Monitor Tool (Used Only for Startup and Diagnostics)
The Monitor tool supports a local connection through the LDMF Setup port. The tool displays the
following information:
• Main input voltage and currents
•Total power
• Individual branch circuit breaker currents
• System clock (date and time)
•Reset kWh function
5.4.1 Starting the Monitor Tool
• If needed, download the latest version of the software (see 5.3 - Downloading the Software).
• Run the executable file Monitor-xx.exe (where xx is the latest version) to start the Monitor tool.
• In the Connect window, select the appropriate COM port, shown below left. The dialog box lists available
ports only. If a port is in use, it does not appear in the list.
•Click Connect.
NOTE
The software may be updated and changed without any notification. Check the Web site
regularly to ensure the software is up-to-date.