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Introduction ION Setup User Guide Page 8 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. ION Setup Features ION Setup software provides configuration support for a variety of devices: 1 For instructions on configuring these devices, refer to the ION Setup Device Configuration Guide . In addition, IO...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 9 ION Setup User Guide Introduction System Requirements  Minimum: Pentium 90 or compatible processorRecommended: Pentium 133 or faster processor  Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows 2000 or Windows 98  Mouse or pointing device  VG...

Introduction ION Setup User Guide Page 10 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Overview This ION Setup User Guide is designed to introduce you to ION Setup software and quickly get the system up and running. You should use this guide:  To learn about the main features of ION Setup.  To ...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 11 ION Setup User Guide Introduction To search for a topic in the online help index: 1. Click the Search tab on the left side of the help index window. 2. In the box at the top of the Search tab, type a keyword and click List Topics . 3. Double-cl...

Introduction ION Setup User Guide Page 12 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Installing ION Setup To install ION Setup: 1. Download IONSetup.exe from the PowerLogic website and double-click to begin the installation. 2. Run IONSetup.exe and enter the appropriate serial number. If you wa...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 13 ION Setup User Guide Introduction Communicating with Devices ION Setup uses one or more ports to communicate with the devices at each site in the system. Each port of the workstation running ION Setup can connect to one or more remote sites usi...

Introduction ION Setup User Guide Page 14 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Connecting to serial devices If you want to connect your computer to a single meter, you can use either RS-232 or RS-485:  If the computer is less than 50 ft (15 m) from the meter, use either RS-232 or RS-485....

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 15 ION Setup User Guide Introduction Optical probes ION Setup supports optical probe communications for meters equipped with compatible optical IR ports. Refer to “Optical probe communications” on page 45 for details. Using Modem Communications Mo...

Introduction ION Setup User Guide Page 16 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. ModemGate feature Some ION meters are equipped with an internal modem that you can set up as a communications gateway to connect to multiple RS-485 devices (e.g., on a remote site). For more information, refer ...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 17 ION Setup User Guide Introduction For instructions on communicating with Ethernet devices, see “Adding and Configuring Devices” on page 41. Using Ethernet Gateways or Modbus Gateways Some Ethernet-capable devices can also serve as communication...

Introduction ION Setup User Guide Page 20 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. List of Common Procedures This section lists procedures commonly performed in ION Setup: How do I...?  Add a new meter: See “Adding a New Meter” on page 53.  Add a new site: See “Adding and Configuring Sites”...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 21 Chapter 2 Configuring ION Setup This section describes ION Setup logon and logoff procedures, how to establish user accounts, and how to implement security features. In this chapter  Starting, Logging On and Logging Off . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Configuring ION Setup ION Setup User Guide Page 22 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Starting, Logging On and Logging Off The following sections outline the initial start up of ION Setup, logon options and procedures and how to exit and log off. Starting ION Setup The following section...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 23 ION Setup User Guide Configuring ION Setup Starting an ION Setup Installation for the First Time N OTE If ION Setup does not appear on your Programs menu or one of its submenus, use the Find or Searchfeature from the Start menu to locate the pr...

Configuring ION Setup ION Setup User Guide Page 24 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. 4. Click OK . Either the Connection Type dialog box or the Network Viewer appears. See “Single Device Mode and Network Mode” on page 42 for more information on the modes of operation. Switching between...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 25 ION Setup User Guide Configuring ION Setup 4. Select the mode you want to switch to from the Startup Mode list. 5. Click OK . The next time you launch ION Setup, it will use the selected startup mode. Temporarily switching to Power User mode To...

Configuring ION Setup ION Setup User Guide Page 26 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Using the Network Viewer Menu bar Selecting a heading on the menu displays a list of available commands. Use the mouse or keyboard to select a command from the menu bar. To select a command from the me...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 27 ION Setup User Guide Configuring ION Setup Toolbar The toolbar consists of a row of buttons offering quick access to the commands that are used most frequently. Commands on the toolbar are also available from the menu bar. Note that depending o...

Configuring ION Setup ION Setup User Guide Page 28 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. The first time you run ION Setup, the right-hand side of the screen displays icons representing the different component of the item currently selected in the Network Viewer. Status bar The status bar d...

Configuring ION Setup ION Setup User Guide Page 30 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Network and Content Viewer icons The icons below represent the items in the Network and Content Viewers. All icons, except the system icon and workstation icon, can be added or deleted. This is the sys...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 31 ION Setup User Guide Configuring ION Setup Viewing Options The ION Setup Content Viewer can display either setup screens or data screens. The selected view mode determines which type of screens ION Setup displays. Setup screens are displayed th...

Configuring ION Setup ION Setup User Guide Page 32 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Energy and Demand screen Viewing by Site, Group or Both See “Working in Network Mode” on page 48 for detailed information on sites and groups. You can display network items by site or by group, or you ...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 33 ION Setup User Guide Configuring ION Setup Basic versus Advanced Mode ION Setup displays setup screens either in Basic Configuration or Advanced Configuration mode. Basic Configuration mode is available for all supported devices. For details, s...

Configuring ION Setup ION Setup User Guide Page 34 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Setting Up Options After you have installed ION Setup and connected your ION meters and communication hardware, you are ready to use the software. Initially you are the administrator for ION Setup; you...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 35 ION Setup User Guide Configuring ION Setup Connect on selection: If you select this check box, ION Setup automatically attempts to connect with a device when you click on that device’s icon in the Network Viewer. If this option is not selected,...

Configuring ION Setup ION Setup User Guide Page 36 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Group : This box is usable by Supervisor-level personnel only. It is used to select the group/security level (see above) for a new or existing user. Users : This box displays the user names that belong...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 37 ION Setup User Guide Configuring ION Setup Conventions tab Phasor Rotation : This option lets you select the phasor rotation for real-time phasor display. You can set the display to rotate clockwise (90 degrees at the 6 o’clock position) or cou...

Configuring ION Setup ION Setup User Guide Page 38 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Applying Security N OTE You can only create users in Power User startup mode and cannot switch to other modes if non-defaultusers exist in ION Setup. If you create a user in another mode, ION Setup swi...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 41 Chapter 3 Adding and Configuring Devices This section describes the difference between Single Device mode and Network mode. It outlines Network mode procedures for adding sites, groups and devices. This section also explains how to configure de...

Adding and Configuring Devices ION Setup User Guide Page 42 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Single Device Mode and Network Mode ION Setup provides two modes of operation: Single Device mode and Network mode. As the name indicates, Single Device mode allows you to communicate with and...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 43 ION Setup User Guide Adding and Configuring Devices N OTE While in Single Device mode, the Network Viewer only displays the meter to which you are connected.To view other meters on your network, you must be logged on in Network mode. Logging on...

Adding and Configuring Devices ION Setup User Guide Page 44 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Working in Single Device Mode When you log on in Single Device mode, the Connection Type dialog box appears. Select your desired connection type and enter the required information in the field...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 45 ION Setup User Guide Adding and Configuring Devices Using Serial Communications To connect using serial communications, click Serial in the Connection Type dialog box and select the appropriate serial port. Click the Settings button to set Gene...

Adding and Configuring Devices ION Setup User Guide Page 48 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Working in Network Mode Unlike Single Device mode, Network mode allows you to add sites, groups and multiple devices, and save your network configuration. T IP You can configure ION Setup to a...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 49 ION Setup User Guide Adding and Configuring Devices Setting Up a Network in ION Setup The following summarizes the process for setting up a network in ION Setup: 1. Install and wire your meters, following the instructions and warnings in the me...

Adding and Configuring Devices ION Setup User Guide Page 50 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Adding a serial site in ION Setup See “Using Serial Communications” on page 13 for general information on serial communications and network setup. 1. Right-click the workstation icon and selec...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 51 ION Setup User Guide Adding and Configuring Devices 7. Edit the values on the Timings and Polling , if needed. These tabs contain other site communications parameters which, in most cases, do not need to be modified from the default settings. S...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 53 ION Setup User Guide Adding and Configuring Devices When using an ION7550 / ION7650 as a Modbus gateway, you do not need to add it as a gateway site in ION Setup; simply configure the meter as follows: 1. Add the meter as an Ethernet meter in I...

Adding and Configuring Devices ION Setup User Guide Page 54 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Grouping Devices What is a group? A group is a feature that lets you define a logical grouping of meters. For example, you can have a group of meters dedicated to power quality monitoring or a...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 55 ION Setup User Guide Adding and Configuring Devices Assigning a Device to a Group The ION Setup Network Viewer supports the same drag-and-drop feature available in Windows Explorer. To assign a device to a group: 1. From the View menu, select B...

Adding and Configuring Devices ION Setup User Guide Page 56 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. N OTE You cannot modify a site that has devices connected to it. The Site Properties dialog box has the following tabs: General  Name: Enter a unique name for the site in the Name box.  Comm...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 57 ION Setup User Guide Adding and Configuring Devices  Ethernet: Select the Gateway checkbox if the site is an Ethernet Gateway. Refer to “Adding a new Ethernet gateway or Modbus gateway site in ION Setup” on page 51 for more information. Timing...

Adding and Configuring Devices ION Setup User Guide Page 58 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved.  Next Connection: View when polling next occurs on the selected site.  Broadcast Interval: Specify hours and minutes between polling intervals.  Timezone : Specify local time zone. Editing ...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 59 ION Setup User Guide Adding and Configuring Devices  IP Port: This contains the port number of the device to which you are connected. The following table lists the ports used for Ethernet communications: 1 Some meters support email (SMTP throu...

Adding and Configuring Devices ION Setup User Guide Page 60 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Working in Basic Configuration Mode All meters supported by ION Setup can be edited in Basic Configuration mode. Depending on the device type, ION Setup may display individual icons that repre...

Adding and Configuring Devices ION Setup User Guide Page 62 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Setup Screen Examples There are some setup register types that allow you to select one or more options, as depicted below: Example 1 Example 2 Click to the checkbox to select (check) or clear ...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 63 ION Setup User Guide Adding and Configuring Devices Example 3 Example 4 Errors If you try to enter a value that is outside the limits for the register, ION Setup displays the error, either on the status bar (near the bottom left corner of the w...

Adding and Configuring Devices ION Setup User Guide Page 64 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Typical Meter Setup Parameters Some setup parameter groups are common and available to all meter types (such as Basic Setup , for configuring PT and CT ratios and other system parameters). Oth...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 65 ION Setup User Guide Adding and Configuring Devices Working in Advanced Configuration Mode Advanced Configuration mode is available on meters that are designed and built using the ION architecture. T IP For devices that support Advanced Configu...

Adding and Configuring Devices ION Setup User Guide Page 66 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. N OTE When working in Network mode, Advanced and Basic views are device-specific rather than global. Thisallows you to view one meter in Advanced mode and another in Basic mode. Overview of IO...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 67 ION Setup User Guide Adding and Configuring Devices The types of modules available in an ION meter and the number of each type that may be used depend on the kind of device. The ION7650, for example, has 50 Data Recorder modules. The ION6200, o...

Adding and Configuring Devices ION Setup User Guide Page 68 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Creating custom module labels ION Setup allows you to create custom labels for modules. To create a custom label: 1. Right-click on the module icon you want to label. 2. Select Rename from the...

Adding and Configuring Devices ION Setup User Guide Page 70 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Once you have selected an output register, click the OK button to return to the module’s configuration dialog box. When you are finished linking, click Send to save your changes to the meter. ...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 71 ION Setup User Guide Adding and Configuring Devices Synchronizing the Time across Devices This section applies to the ION8800, ION8600, ION7550/ION7650 and ION7300 series meters and certain legacy meters (ION8300/ION8400/ION8500, ION7700, ION75...

Adding and Configuring Devices ION Setup User Guide Page 72 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. ION Meter Cloning You can clone (or copy) configurations from one meter to another meter of the same model, with the following exceptions:  COM modules  Security Users modules  Security Opt...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 73 Chapter 4 Using the Setup Assistant The Setup Assistant is a series of dialogs and wizards with instructions for most setup and configuration tasks that you need to perform. The available screens vary depending upon the model and firmware of yo...

Using the Setup Assistant ION Setup User Guide Page 74 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Setup Assistant Overview The Setup Assistant guides you through common setup requirements for your ION meter. Setup Assistant is available only to those devices that are designed and built using th...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 75 ION Setup User Guide Using the Setup Assistant Available Setup Assistant Screens N OTE The setup screens and tabs available to you in the Setup Assistant vary depending upon the type ofdevice and its firmware version. Template Screen You can ta...

Using the Setup Assistant ION Setup User Guide Page 76 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. N OTE You can only load framework files containing the full meter configuration onto a meter using ION Setup.To load partial framework files, you must use the Designer component of ION Enterprise. ...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 77 ION Setup User Guide Using the Setup Assistant Basic Setup Screen The Basic Setup screen allows you to program the basic settings of your meter.  PT/CT Ratios lets you program your potential (voltage) transformer and current transformer ratios...

Using the Setup Assistant ION Setup User Guide Page 78 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved.  Custom: Select Custom to go through the entire configuration, selecting an option from each format type, to create a custom metering convention. . Security Screen In addition to ION Setup’s four-...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 81 ION Setup User Guide Using the Setup Assistant  Click Yes , enter a name for your security file then click Save . If you want to overwrite your default advanced security file, select Advanced.scf and click Save .  Click No if you do not want ...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 83 ION Setup User Guide Using the Setup Assistant Clock Screen The Clock screen allows you to configure the internal clock of the meter, which provides timestamps for data logged by the device. Set your Timezone, Time Sync Type, Time Sync Source, ...

Using the Setup Assistant ION Setup User Guide Page 84 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Demand Screen Demand is a measure of average power consumption over a fixed time interval. Peak (or maximum) demand is the highest demand level recorded during a billing period. From the Demand scr...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 85 ION Setup User Guide Using the Setup Assistant LED Pulsing Screen Some meters are preconfigured for LED pulsing. From the Energy Pulsing screen in the Inputs/Outputs folder (or the Pulsing outputs folder, depending on the meter), you can adjust...

Using the Setup Assistant ION Setup User Guide Page 86 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. OnBoard Digital Inputs Screen Digital inputs can be used for status monitoring or pulse counting applications. The OnBoard Digital Inputs screen allows you to configure the input mode (Pulse or KYZ...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 87 ION Setup User Guide Using the Setup Assistant The zero-scale value defines the source input value that creates the minimum current output on the analog device. The full-scale value defines the source input value that creates the maximum curren...

Using the Setup Assistant ION Setup User Guide Page 88 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. When editing the Load Profile, you can select the number of days (which calculates the depth based on the current interval length). Load Profile/Revenue Log Screen The Load Profile/Revenue Log scre...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 89 ION Setup User Guide Using the Setup Assistant 3. Repeat until you have completely specified your Load Profile channels. N OTE Use Energy - Pulses parameters to save Load Profile data in MV-90 P-File data format. For more information on configu...

Using the Setup Assistant ION Setup User Guide Page 90 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. SS EvPriority : This is the Sag/Swell event priority value. This value must be greater than the Cutoff value for Sag/Swell events to be recorded in the Event Log. TR EvPriority : This is the Transi...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 91 ION Setup User Guide Using the Setup Assistant 3. Repeat until you have completely specified your EnergyDemand channels. For more information on configuring Interval/Depth, see “Configuring Interval/Depth” on page 91. Configuring Interval/Depth...

Using the Setup Assistant ION Setup User Guide Page 92 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. C AUTION Programming your meter to write any data recorder at continuous intervals lower than 60 seconds(heavy logging configuration) may cause loss of data in the event of a power failure. Use of ...

Using the Setup Assistant ION Setup User Guide Page 98 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Alarming Screen The Alarming screen allows you to manually configure or have the meter learn what are the high and low limits for certain setpoints. To manually edit a setpoint value, select the se...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 99 ION Setup User Guide Using the Setup Assistant Power Quality Screen The Power Quality screen allows you to set parameters relating to transients, sags/swells, harmonics, and other power-quality disturbances. If available, this is also where you...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 101 ION Setup User Guide Using the Setup Assistant 3. Click New , or select a parameter and click Edit , to open the Display Setup Wizard. 4. Select your screen type from the drop-down menu, select the available parameters, and set the display pro...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 103 ION Setup User Guide Using the Setup Assistant Phasor Viewer From the Verification screen, you can check the wiring on some ION meters with the real-time Phasor Viewer. The Phasor Viewer provides detailed harmonics calculations for a voltage o...

Using the Setup Assistant ION Setup User Guide Page 104 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. 4. You can save the phasor data as a text (.txt) file by clicking Save As . The text file contains the readings from the moment the file was saved. Reports Screen The reports screen allows you to ...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 107 ION Setup User Guide Using the Setup Assistant To save the entire report, click the Save As button without selecting any rows of data. To save a portion of the report, click the date you want your report to begin. Hold down the SHIFT key and s...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 109 Chapter 5 Monitoring Your Network ION Setup has the ability to display and perform control operations with real-time and historical data. This section describes the ION Setup features that allow you to monitor your device network, including da...

Monitoring Your Network ION Setup User Guide Page 110 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Displaying Data To view data in ION Setup, select View > Data Screens . This displays real-time measurements and logged data for the device that is currently selected in the network tree. These v...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 111 ION Setup User Guide Monitoring Your Network Chart data Plotted data can be copied from the Waveform and Harmonics tabs. For information on plotting data in a chart, see “Chart Plotting” on page 113. Waveform: Only the entire plot data for a s...

Monitoring Your Network ION Setup User Guide Page 112 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Performing Control Operations For devices that have control capabilities, ION Setup offers buttons in the appropriate data screens that let you manually trigger control operations. These operations ...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 113 ION Setup User Guide Monitoring Your Network Chart Plotting ION Setup features a plot button that lets you view a graphical representation of selected parameters in the snapshot logs, data recorders or waveform recorders. You can manually trig...

Monitoring Your Network ION Setup User Guide Page 114 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Viewing phasor diagrams 1. Make sure you are in data display mode by clicking the View Data Display button . 2. Select the meter for which you would like to view waveforms. 3. Double-click on the Wa...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 115 ION Setup User Guide Monitoring Your Network  Scaling Information : Lets you change scaling information for the selected input, as follows:  Vertical Axis : Lets you change the scaling information for the vertical axis (e.g. Linear scaling, ...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 117 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This section describes some typical issues and the ION Setup tools used for troubleshooting. In this chapter  Troubleshooting ION Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118  ION ...

Troubleshooting ION Setup User Guide Page 118 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Troubleshooting ION Setup If you have trouble running ION Setup, check the following:  Does your workstation have the necessary hardware and software requirements to support ION Setup? See “System Requirem...

© 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Page 119 ION Setup User Guide Troubleshooting ION Setup Diagnostics Tools ION Setup provides diagnostics information for all items in the ION Setup network. 1. Select an item in the Network Viewer. 2. Click on the toolbar (or select Tools > Diagnost...

Troubleshooting ION Setup User Guide Page 122 © 2010 Schneider Electric. All rights reserved. Troubleshooting Devices When you are configuring a meter on the network, it is possible that the changes you request will not be supported by the device. For example, if you specify a value that is outside ...