C Onnect F Eature - GE 745 Instruction Manual

CHAPTER 4: INTERFACES
4.3.2 Using the Quick Connect Feature
4.3.3 Configuring Ethernet communications
745 TRANSFORMER PROTECTION SYSTEM – INSTRUCTION MANUAL
The Quick Connect button can be used to establish a fast connection through the front
panel RS232 port of a 745 relay. The following window will appear when the Quick
Connect button is pressed:
As indicated by the window, the quick connect feature quickly connects the EnerVista 745
Setup software to a 745 front port with the following settings: 9600 baud, no parity, 8 bits,
1 stop bit. Select the PC communications port connected to the relay and press the
Connect button.
The EnerVista 745 Setup software will display a window indicating the status of
communications with the relay. When connected, a new Site called "Quick Connect" will
appear in the Site List window. The properties of this new site cannot be changed.
The 745 site device has now been configured via the Quick Connect feature for serial
communications. Proceed to Connecting to the Relay on page 4–17 to begin
communications.
Before starting, verify that the Ethernet cable is properly connected to the RJ45 Ethernet
port.
 Install and start the latest version of the EnerVista 745 Setup software
(available from the GE EnerVista CD).
See the previous section for the installation procedure.
CONNECTING ENERVISTA 745 SETUP TO THE RELAY
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