Displaying Capture Parameters - AEMC PowerPad III 8336 User Manual

To modify an item, move the yellow cursor to it using the ▲ and ▼ buttons, then confirm the selection with the
Change the value using the arrow buttons, then confirm again.
NOTE: For more information on the triggering filter, refer to § A.1.6. You cannot program an alarm campaign if an
inrush current capture is in progress.
After you program the capture, start it by pressing the
capture is underway. While the capture is active, the
before it is finished.
NOTE: The voltage must be present before the inrush current for a stable and correct frequency lock.
The message "Capture pending" is displayed until the start time is reached and the triggering conditions are satisfied. It is
then replaced by the message "Capture in progress". The memory status indicator appears at the top of the screen. The
indicator disappears when the capture is completed.
If the capture is terminated with a stop event (see conditions in § A.1.6) or if the recording memory of the instrument is full,
the capture stops automatically.
NOTE: The instrument can keep in memory only a single inrush current capture. If you wish to make another capture,
you must delete the previous one.
To return to the Waveform Capture screen, press

5.1.2.2 DISPLAYING CAPTURE PARAMETERS

To display the characteristics of the capture, press
When a capture duration is displayed in red, it has been cut short for one of the following reasons:
● power supply problem (battery low)
● memory full
● measurement error
● incompatibility between the quantity monitored and the configuration of the instrument (e.g. withdrawal of a
current sensor)
Choose the type of display, RMS or PEAK, by pressing the yellow button corresponding to the icon. The instrument then
displays the graphs.
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button. The icon on the status bar blinks to indicate that the
button replaces the
Figure 5-7
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. The Capture parameters screen appears.
Figure 5-8
button and can be used to stop the capture
Power Quality Analyzer PowerPad
button.
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