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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL CMPL-100-1A RS-232 INTERFACE ADAPTER FOR CMPL-100 CLAMP-ON METER Read and understand all of the instructions and safety information in this manual before operating or servicing this tool. 999 3283.0 © 1999 Greenlee Textron IM 1419 8/99...
- Page 2 Real-time data or retrieved data can be stored to disk for use in another application. Safety Safety is essential in the use and maintenance of Greenlee tools and equipment. This instruction manual and any markings on the tool provide information for avoiding hazards and unsafe practices related to the use of this tool.
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Page 3: Important Safety Information
Immediate hazards which, if not avoided, WILL result in severe injury or death. Hazards which, if not avoided, COULD result in severe injury or death. Hazards or unsafe practices which, if not avoided, MAY result in injury or property damage. SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL CMPL-100-1A... - Page 4 Important Safety Information Electric shock hazard: • Do not use the unit if it is wet or damaged. • Use test leads or accessories that are appropriate for the application. See the category and voltage rating of the test lead or accessory.
- Page 5 • Do not expose the unit to extremes in temperature or high humidity. See Specifications. Failure to observe these precautions can result in injury and can damage the unit. Using this unit near equipment that generates electromagnetic interference can result in unstable or inaccurate readings. CMPL-100-1A...
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Page 6: Symbols On The Unit
Identification + terminal output to CMPL-100 COM terminal output to CMPL-100 Optical communication interface to CMPL-100 + terminal input COM terminal input Standard D-shell 9-pin RS-232 communications connector Standard D-shell 9-pin to 25-pin RS-232 communications adapter Standard 3-1/2 inch floppy disk for PC compatible computer Symbols on the Unit Read the instruction manual. -
Page 7: Hardware And Software Requirements
SAVE FILE) can be active at a time. Specifications Operating and Storage Conditions: 0 C to 40 C (32 F to 104 F), 0% to 70% relative humidity, non-condensing Indoor use only Overvoltage Protection: Category III, 600 Volts CMPL-100-1A ® 3.0, only 8 letter... -
Page 8: Program Installation
Program Installation Close all other programs before installing the POWER METER software. Insert floppy disk into drive. Use RUN function for: A:setup.exe Install to C:\PWRMETER. Accept this directory, type in one of your choice, or exit installation. The necessary files will be copied to the specified destination. The three files that will be placed in the POWER METER program group are: POWER METER... - Page 9 START | PROGRAMS | POWER METER | POWER METER START | RUN C:\PWRMETER\Pwrmeter.exe The program should automatically detect which serial communica- tions port on the PC that the CMPL-100-1A and CMPL-100 meter are using. When the CMPL-100 meter is actively communicating to a PC through the CMPL-100-1A Interface Adapter, the automatic power off feature is disabled.
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Page 10: Software Display
Software Display Panel Identification 1. Command Menu 2. Display Box • Real-time data • Duplicate of meter’s display 3. PC Data Logging Functions • Real-time data logging to disk • Maximum and minimum data • Set PC sampling rate 4. Data Logger of Meter •... - Page 11 Add a title to the chart, or label an axis. Display | Data File | Chart | Background Color Select from 16 colors. Display | Data File | Chart | Zoom Select start and end data points and chart will automatically resize. CMPL-100-1A...
- Page 12 CMPL-100 meter for reading and writing data. This function should only be used for troubleshooting by a Greenlee qualified technician. Option | Undelete Memory Data This is an advanced user option. This function lists all of the data presently in the meter’s memory in a single continuous list.
- Page 13 CMPL-100-1A 2. Display Box Units Note: Display is updated continuously while the meter is connected. The frequency of data update can be changed (see PC Data Logging Functions).
- Page 14 3. PC Data Logging Functions Save File The real-time data can be stored directly to a file. Click here to be prompted for a file name. When data is actively being stored, this button becomes “Stop …” and the filename appears in the box next to the button.
- Page 15 CMPL-100-1A 4. Data Logger of Meter Transfers recorded data from the meter to PC. While data is loading, do not disconnect or turn off the meter. Start recording data in the meter. Click again to stop recording. This is the same as pressing RECORD on the meter.
- Page 16 5. Refresh Link with CMPL-100 The “i” button will reestablish communications with the meter. This is useful if you forget to turn on the meter before you run the Power Meter program.
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Page 17: Frequently Asked Questions
Memory” button. When the “Recording Meter - List” window shows up, choose the save option. How can I view a saved file using POWER METER software? Use the “Data File” option on the “Display” pull down menu to open a saved file into list format. CMPL-100-1A... - Page 18 Frequently Asked Questions (cont’d) How can I view a saved file using a spreadsheet program? The saved data is in a TAB delimited text file with an extension of .DAT as a default. Refer to your spreadsheet documentation on how to import or open a text file for conversion. How do I set the date and time of the data I recorded? The CMPL-100 meter does not have a real-time clock.
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- Page 20 Lifetime Limited Warranty Greenlee warrants to the original purchaser of these goods for use that these products will be free from defects in workmanship and material for their useful life, excepting normal wear and abuse. This warranty is subject to the same terms and conditions contained in Greenlee’s standard one-year limited warranty.