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PowerLogic™ PM5500 series user manual Chapter 10—Alarms
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LED alarm indicator
You can use the meter’s alarm / energy pulsing LED as an alarm indicator.
When set to detect alarms, the LED blinks to indicate an alarm condition. See “Alarm
priorities” on page 94 for a description of the LED behavior based on different alarms.
NOTE: The alarm / energy pulsing LED on the PM5561 is permanently set for energy
pulsing and cannot be used for alarms.
Configuring the LED for alarms using the meter display
You can use the meter display to configure the alarm /energy pulsing LED for alarming.
1. Navigate to the LED setup menu screen.
2. Set the mode to Alarm, then press OK.
3. Press to exit. Press Yes to save your changes.
Location of alarm / energy pulsing LED
PM5560 / PM5561 PM5563 A
Alarm / energy pulsing LED
Alarm / energy pulsing LED setup parameters
Setting Option or range Description
Mode Disabled, Alarm, Energy
Disabled turns off the LED completely.
Alarm sets the LED for alarm notification.
Energy sets the LED for energy pulsing.
Parameter
Active Del,
Active Rec,
Active Del + Rec,
Reactive Del,
Reactive Del + Rec,
Apparent Del,
Apparent Rec,
Apparent Del + Rec
Select which accumulated energy channel to monitor and
use for energy pulsing. This setting is ignored when the
LED mode is set to Alarm.
Pulse Wt. (p/k_h) 1 to 9999999
When configured for energy pulsing, this setting defines
how many pulses are sent to the LED for every 1 kWh,
1 kVARh or 1kVAh accumulated energy. This setting is
ignored when the LED mode is set to Alarm.
Maint
Reset
Setup
LED DIn
D Out
Inp Mtr
Comm
Alarm
I/O
Meter