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4.1.5.1 CURRENT PROBES ............................................................................................................................................ 29
4.1.5.2 VOLTAGE RATIOS ............................................................................................................................................... 30
4.1.6 CAPTURE MODE.......................................................................................................................................................... 31
4.1.6.1 TRANSIENT VOLTAGE THRESHOLDS ............................................................................................................... 31
4.1.6.2 TRANSIENT CURRENT THRESHOLDS .............................................................................................................. 32
4.1.6.3 INRUSH CURRENT THRESHOLDS .................................................................................................................... 33
4.1.7 TREND MODE .............................................................................................................................................................. 34
4.1.8 ALARM MODE CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................................................ 37
4.1.9 ERASING MEMORY ..................................................................................................................................................... 38
4.1.10 ABOUT ........................................................................................................................................................................ 39
5. DISPLAY MODES .......................................................................................................................................... 40
5.1 WAVEFORM CAPTURE MODE ............................................................................................................................................... 40
5.1.1 TRANSIENT MODE ..................................................................................................................................................... 41
5.1.1.1 PROGRAMMING AND STARTING A SEARCH .................................................................................................... 41
5.1.1.2 DISPLAYING A TRANSIENT ................................................................................................................................ 42
5.1.1.3 DELETING A TRANSIENTS SEARCH ................................................................................................................. 44
5.1.1.4 DELETING A TRANSIENT .................................................................................................................................... 44
5.1.2 INRUSH CURRENT MODE ......................................................................................................................................... 45
5.1.2.1 PROGRAMMING A CAPTURE ............................................................................................................................. 45
5.1.2.2 DISPLAYING CAPTURE PARAMETERS ............................................................................................................. 46
5.1.3 TRUE RMS CURRENT AND VOLTAGE ....................................................................................................................... 47
5.1.4 INSTANTANEOUS INRUSH CURRENT ....................................................................................................................... 49
5.2 HARMONICS MODE ................................................................................................................................................................. 51
5.2.1 PHASE-TO-NEUTRAL VOLTAGE HARMONICS .......................................................................................................... 51
5.2.2 CURRENT ..................................................................................................................................................................... 53
5.2.3 APPARENT POWER ..................................................................................................................................................... 55
5.2.4 PHASE-TO-PHASE VOLTAGE ..................................................................................................................................... 56
5.2.5 EXPERT MODE ............................................................................................................................................................ 58
5.3 WAVEFORM MODE ................................................................................................................................................................. 60
5.3.1 RMS MEASUREMENTS ............................................................................................................................................... 60
5.3.1.1 RMS (3U) .............................................................................................................................................................. 61
5.3.1.2 RMS (4V) .............................................................................................................................................................. 61
5.3.1.3 RMS (4A) .............................................................................................................................................................. 62
5.3.1.4 RMS (NEUTRAL) .................................................................................................................................................. 63
5.3.2 MEASUREMENT OF TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION (THD) .................................................................................. 63
5.3.2.1 THD (3U) ............................................................................................................................................................... 63
5.3.2.2 THD (4V) ............................................................................................................................................................... 64
5.3.2.3 THD (4A) ............................................................................................................................................................... 64
5.3.3 MEASUREMENT OF THE PEAK FACTOR (CF) .......................................................................................................... 65
5.3.3.1 CF (3U) ................................................................................................................................................................. 65
5.3.3.2 CF (4V) ................................................................................................................................................................. 66
5.3.3.3 CF (4A) ................................................................................................................................................................. 66
5.3.4 MEASUREMENT OF EXTREME AND MEAN VOLTAGE AND CURRENT VALUES
5.3.5 SIMULTANEOUS DISPLAY .......................................................................................... .... .... ... . 68
5.3.6 PHASOR DIAGRAM DISPLAY ...................................................................................... ... .... .... . 69
5.4 ALARM MODE ........................................................................................................................................................................... 70
5.4.1 ALARM MODE CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................................................ 71
5.4.2 PROGRAMMING AN ALARM CAMPAIGN .................................................................................................................... 71
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