Circutor VLOG-10 Instruction Manual
Circutor VLOG-10 Instruction Manual

Circutor VLOG-10 Instruction Manual

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Power quality analyser
VLOG-10
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
(M091B01-03-18A)

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  • Page 1 Power quality analyser VLOG-10 INSTRUCTION MANUAL (M091B01-03-18A)
  • Page 2 VLOG-10 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    DISCLAIMER CIRCUTOR, SA reserves the right to make modifi cations to the device or the unit specifi ca- tions set out in this instruction manual without prior notice. CIRCUTOR, SA on its web site, supplies its customers with the latest versions of the device specifi cations and the most updated manuals. www.circutor.com CIRCUTOR, recommends using the original cables and accessories that are supplied with the device.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    VLOG-10 CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������3 DISCLAIMER ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������3 CONTENTS �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������4 REVISION LOG �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������5 SYMBOLS ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������5 1�- VERIFICATIONS UPON RECEPTION ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������6 2�- PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������6 3�- INSTALLING THE DEVICE �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������7 3�1�- PRELIMINARY RECOMMENDATIONS �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������7 3�2�- INSTALLATION ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������8 3�3�- TERMINALS OF THE DEVICE �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������8 3�4�- CONNECTION DIAGRAMS �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������9...
  • Page 5: Revision Log

    VLOG-10 REVISION LOG Table 1:Revision log� Date Revision Description 06/18 M091B01-03-18A Initial Version SYMBOLS Table 2: Symbols� Symbol Description Compliant with the relevant European standards. Note: The images of the devices are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the orig- inal device.
  • Page 6: 1�- Verifications Upon Reception

    It also monitors the different events that can occur in a single-phase mains. The VLOG-10 records true RMS measurements with the power supply voltage, recording the results in its internal memory and then uploading them to a PC.
  • Page 7: 3�- Installing The Device

    The VLOG-10 must be installed by authorised and qualified staff. The power supply must be disconnected before handling, altering the connections or replacing the device. Handling the device while it is connected is hazardous to people nearby.
  • Page 8: 3�2�- Installation

     Operating humidity: 25 to 75 % RH • Safety: CAT III 300V 3.3.- TERMINALS OF THE DEVICE Table 3:List of the VLOG-10's terminals� Terminals on the lower side of the eBOX 150 device 1: L, Power supply / mains input...
  • Page 9: 3�4�- Connection Diagrams

    VLOG-10 3.4.- CONNECTION DIAGRAMS CARGA / LOAD Figure 2:VLOG-10 connection diagram� 3.5.- START-UP It is necessary to follow these steps before starting the device: 1�- Remove the seal from the internal battery. To do this, pull the seal in the direction of the...
  • Page 10 VLOG-10 When you start the application with a new device connected, the screen in is displayed. Figure 4 Click on Yes and configure the device, see ” 5.3.- CONFIGURATION”. Figure 4:Information screen when a new device is connected� The device is now prepared to operate autonomously after it has been connected to the mains.
  • Page 11: 4�- Operation

    � = 10�������� �������� �������� 20 ���������������� �������� �������� �������� �������� �������� �������� �������� �������� When the VLOG-10 device has calculated the RMS input voltage for a period, it can generate three types of events: Voltage gap, overvoltage and Voltage interrupt. Instruction Manual...
  • Page 12: 4�1�2�- Frequency Analysis

    (changes from positive to negative voltages or vice versa) of the input voltage. In other words, two periods of the mains voltage. The VLOG-10 device can generate an event associated with the frequency measurement: Fre- quency variation. Frequency variation.
  • Page 13: 4�2�1�- Logs

    Event logged in the memory, indicating the time and date on which the Memory deletion stored data was deleted (events and logs). 4.3.- RESET BUTTON The VLOG-10 device has a LOG RESET button for resetting the log memory used to store logs and events. Reset button Figure 5:Reset button The device must be connected to the PC in order to delete the memory.
  • Page 14: 4�4�- Led Indicators

    4.4.- LED INDICATORS SAMPLING POWER EVENT Figure 6:VLOG-10 indicator LEDs� The VLOG-10 has 3 indicator LEDs, Figure 6  POWER, red indicator light showing when the device is plugged into the mains or a PC's USB port.  SAMPLING, green indicator light.
  • Page 15: 4�4�2�- Uploading Data To The

    Note: In the EVENT column, the number of flashes in each 2-second interval is shown in brackets: (x1) One 0.2-second flash in 2-second intervals. (x2) Two 0.2-second flashes in 2-second intervals. ��� 4�4�2�- UPLOADING DATA TO THE PC When the VLOG-10 device is connected via the USB connector, the LEDs represent the following statuses, Table 7 Table 7: LED status: Uploading data to the PC� Status SAMPLING...
  • Page 16: 4�5�- Internal Battery

    Software that the device is connected to the PC. The battery voltage is shown in the Factory settings section of the VLOG-10 Software appli- cation ( “5.2.1.- FACTORY SETTINGS” Table 8: Status of the internal battery�...
  • Page 17: 5�- Display And Configuration

    Figure 8:Main screen, device not connected� This screen indicates that no device has been detected. To detect the device, you must select the connection port to which the VLOG-10 is connected. To do this: 1�- Open the PC's Device manager and check what port the VLOG-10 is connected to. The device is identified as: STMicroelectronics Virtual COM Port.
  • Page 18 VLOG-10 Figure 9:Device manager� 2�- In the Connection parameter on the home screen, , select the COM port to which Figure 8 the device is connected. When the connection port has been properly configured, the application automatically recognis- es the device, displaying its data on the screen. In this state, the SAMPLING LED flashes at two-second intervals, indicating that the PC and the device are properly connected.
  • Page 19: 5�2�- Display

    VLOG-10 5.2.- DISPLAY On the software's main screen, , we can view the device's various settings. Figure 10 5�2�1�- FACTORY SETTINGS Figure 11:Factory settings� These settings cannot be changed by the user: Número de serie (Serial number): The device's serial number.
  • Page 20: 5�2�3�- Total Energy Meters

    VLOG-10  Inicio equipo (Device start-up): The number of times the device has been started in analyser mode.  Tiempo funcionamiento equipo (Device operating time): The amount of time that the device has been operating (in seconds) in analyser mode since the last reset.
  • Page 21 VLOG-10 Figure 15:Setup screen� The setup parameters are:  Tensión de Red (Mains voltage) The facility's operating voltage. Minimum configuration value: 87 V. Maximum configuration value: 259 V.  Umbral de sobretensión (Overvoltage threshold) Voltage level above which an overvoltage event is generated.
  • Page 22: 5�4�- Downloading Data

    Figure 17:Download screen� Here you must select the type of data to download: Logs and/or Events, and the directory where you want to store the files. When you click on the Accept button, the selected data will be downloaded from the VLOG-10 device, � Figure 18...
  • Page 23 VLOG-10 Figure 18:Downloading data� This downloading does not lead to the data being deleted from the device's memory. When you open the download directory, two types of files are displayed: 1�- “events_ddmmaaaa�csv” The file containing all of the events recorded by the device. 16/09/2015 10:16:12, Memory deletion 16/09/2015 10:16:45, Device start-up 16/09/2015 10:16:48, Voltage interrupt 16/09/2015 10:16:53, Device start-up 16/09/2015 10:16:54, Voltage interrupt...
  • Page 24: 6�- Technical Features

    VLOG-10 6�- TECHNICAL FEATURES Power supply Mode Self-powered 85 ... 265 V ~ Rated voltage Frequency 50 - 60 Hz Consumption 0.8 ... 1.2 VA Installation category CAT III 300V Voltage measurement circuit 85 ... 265 V ~ Voltage measurement margin...
  • Page 25 VLOG-10 Figure 21:VLOG-10 dimensions� Instruction Manual...
  • Page 26: 7�- Maintenance And Technical Service

    • CIRCUTOR accepts no liability due to the possible damage to the unit or other parts of the installation, nor will it cover any possible sanctions derived from a pos- sible failure, improper installation or “improper usage”...
  • Page 27: 9�- Ce Certificate

    VLOG-10 9�- CE CERTIFICATE Instruction Manual...
  • Page 28 VLOG-10 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 29 VLOG-10 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 30 CIRCUTOR, SA Vial Sant Jordi, s/n 08232 - Viladecavalls (Barcelona) Tel.: (+34) 93 745 29 00 - Fax: (+34) 93 745 29 14 www.circutor.es central@circutor.com...

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