Configuration; Configuration (Set-Up Menu) - AEMC PowerPad III 8336 User Manual

4.1 CONFIGURATION (SET-UP MENU)

The Configuration button
This must be done before each new type of measurement. The configuration settings remain in memory, even after the
instrument is turned OFF.
When working with the Configuration menu, use the arrow buttons (▲ or ▼ or ◄ or ►) to navigate through the menus
and options, then use the
The Configuration menu allows you to define the following parameters:
PARAMETER FUNCTION
Date / Time
Sets the date and time format (see § 4.1.1)
Display
Adjusts the contrast and brightness of the display (see § 4.1.2.1)
Defines the color of the voltage and current curves (see § 4.1.2.2)
Defines the settings for Auto Power Off (see § 4.1.2.3)
Enables/Disables Night mode settings (see § 4.1.2.4)
Calculation
Determines if harmonics are used or not used in calculations of reactive quantities (power and energy) - (see § 4.1.3)
Methods
• With harmonics: Harmonics are taken into account when calculating reactive parameters
• Without harmonics: Only the fundamental part is used for the calculation of reactive parameters
Electrical Hook-Up
Determines the type of connection to the network (see § 4.1.4)
• 1-Phase 2-Wire
• 1-Phase 3-Wire
• 2-Phase 2-Wire
• 2-Phase 3-Wire
• 2-Phase 4-Wire
• 3-Phase 3-Wire
• 3-Phase 4-Wire
• 3-Phase 5-Wire
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4. CONFIGURATION

displays the Configuration menu. This menu enables you to configure the instrument.
button to select and validate your choices.
Figure 4-1
Power Quality Analyzer PowerPad III Model 8336
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