PowerLogic™ PM5300 series user guide Chapter 4—Front panel display and meter setup
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7. Press to exit. Press Yes to save your changes.
Setting up Ethernet communications
The Ethernet Port setup screen allows you to assign the meter a unique IP address so
you can use software to access the meter’s data or configure the meter remotely
through the Ethernet port. Before configuring the Ethernet parameters, make sure you
obtain your meter’s IP address information from your network administrator or IT
department.
1. Navigate to Maint > Setup.
2. Enter the setup password (default is “0000”), then press OK.
3. Press Comm.
4. Move the cursor to point to the parameter you want to modify, then press Edit.
5. Modify the parameter as required, then press OK.
6. Move the cursor to point to the next parameter you want to modify, press Edit,
make your changes, then press OK.
Communications setup parameters
Parameter Values Description
Protocol Modbus
The communications format used to transmit data. The
protocol must be the same for all devices in a
communications loop.
Address 1 to 247
Set the address for this device. The address must be
unique for each device in a communications loop. For
Jbus protocol, set the device ID to 255.
Baud Rate 9600, 19200, 38400
Select the speed for data transmission. The baud rate
must be the same for all devices in a communications
loop.
Parity Even, Odd, None
Select None if the parity bit is not used. The parity
setting must be the same for all devices in a
communications loop.
Ethernet communications setup menu tree
Maint
Reset
Setup Meter
Comm