Using Intellilink Setup Software To Locate Problems; Operation Screen - S&C IntelliCap Plus Troubleshooting Manual

Operation Screen

Using IntelliLink Software to Locate Problems
The IntelliLink software Operation, Alarm Status, Metering, and Product Information
screens helps check the status of the capacitor control and locate the causes of
several problem types.
The Operation screen displays the present status of the control and capacitor bank
along with real-time data from the feeder. The buttons on the screen provide access to other
IntelliLink screens and perform certain capacitor control operations. See Figure 2.
Follow these steps to display the Operation screen:
Connect the computer to the control.
STEP 1.
STEP 2. Double-click the IntelliLink icon to start the IntelliLink software. For more details,
see the "To Start the IntelliLINK Software" section in Instruction Sheet 1023-530,
"S&C IntelliCap® Plus Automatic Capacitor Control: Setup."
STEP 3. If the IntelliLink software is already running, click on the Operation button from
any screen.
Figure 2. The Operation screen for a var control.
The Operation screen includes the following fields:
Operation Mode: Auto/Manual
These displays show whether Automatic Operation mode is in the Auto or Manual state.
To change the state, make sure the SCADA CONTROL LOCAL LED display is lit, click on
the Change button, and click on the OK button.
Last Bank Command: Close/Open
These displays show the present position of the capacitor bank, unless a problem
prevented bank operation. To initiate a Close or Open command, click the Close or Open
button and click on the OK button.
SCADA Control: Remote/Local
These displays show whether remote operation of the bank via SCADA is allowed. To change
the state, click on the Change button and click on the OK button.
SCADA Communications: Xmt/Rcv
These displays blink when the control sends or receives signals through remote
communications equipment (radio, modem, etc.).
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