Chapter 18 - Resets 1ON8650 User Manual
Performing a reset
Resets allow you to clear various accumulated parameters stored by the meter.
Performing a master reset
To perform a master reset on a hardware-locked meter, you must remove the front,
cover and press the master reset button. See "Master resets and hardware-locked
meters" on page 211 for more information,
With a meter that is not hardware-locked, you can perform a master reset via software,
It does not have to be in TEST mode.
NOTICE
DATA Loss
Ensure all important data from the device has been retrieved before you perform
a master reset
Failure to follow these instructions can result in data loss.
Parameters affected by a master reset
The master reset deletes most accumulated values and all derived revenue
‘measurements from the meter, clears the meters event and waveform logs, and clears
COMTRADE waveform records from the meter’s intemal FTP server. The mode that the
meter is in (NORM mode or TEST mode - see "Modes of Operation” on page 31)
defines the values that are reset.
NORM or ALT mode
In NORM or ALT mode, the following parameters are reset to zero:
+ Energy and Demand
+ Peak Demand
+ Loss Calculation
+ Long-term Min/Max
+ Power Quality disturbance counters
+ Time of Use
The following are cleared
+ Event Log
+ AllData Recorders
+ AllWaveform Recorders
+ AILCOMTRADE files
TEST mode
All TEST mode Energy and Demand measurements are set to zero.
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Performing a demand reset
Parameters affected by a demand reset
‘The mode that the meter is in (for example, NORM mode or TEST mode) defines the
values that will be reset,
+ NORM mode: resets the peak demand values logged in the meter.
+ TEST mode: resets the test demand parameters to zero.
Demand Lockout Time
‘The setup register labeled Demand Lockout Time (Display Options module) sets the
minimum time allowed between consecutive demand resets; the meter ignores any
attempts to reset the demand outside the bounds of the register.
‘The default value for the Demand Lockout time is 25 days. For details on the Demand
Lockout Time setup register, refer to “Configuring demand reset lockout time” on
page 138,
For more details on the Display Options module, see the JON Reference.
Using the front panel
Performing a master reset from the front panel
‘The master reset button is recessed to avoid accidental activation, You must first
remove the meter's cover before you can perform a master resel.
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MASTER
RESET HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
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Wear PPE and take precautions not to touch the meter’s lever contact switches
if accessing the front panel buttons of a switchboard meter.
Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.
1. Remove the front cover of the meter. Refer to the JON8650 Installation guide for
instructions and safety precautions.
2. Using a pin or simitar instrument, press and hold the master reset button. The
message Alll recorded data will be lost HOLD TO CONTINUE is displayed. Hold
the master reset button for 5 seconds to continue with the reset.
MASTER RESET
All recorded data will be lost
HOLD TO CONTINUE
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NOTE: Do not configure or power down your meter until the meter's front panel displays
‘a message stating that the master reset is complete. If you configure or power down
your meter during a master reset, the affected parameters may not be completely reset.
Performing a demand reset from the front panel
6 ‘The demand reset switch can be activated with the cover on or off.
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Using ION Setup
In most applications, the demand reset switch is sealed with an anti-tamper
‘mechanism; a through-hole in the switch can accommodate either an extemal seal or
a locking mechanism, See ‘Demand reset switch seal" on page 78 for details of anti-
tamper sealing,
NOTE: A Demand Lockout Time register sets the minimum time allowed between
consecutive demand resets; the meter ignores any attempts to reset the demand
outside the bounds of the register. The default value for the Demand Lockout Time is
25 days (2160000s).
1. Open the Setup Assistant for your meter. See the ION Setup Help for instructions.
2. Select the Verification screen.
3. Select Normal Mode and click Display.
4, Select the desired tab in the Normal Mode dialog box, Two resets are available:
Peak Reset and Master Reset, Click the appropriate button to perform the reset
(Peak Demand in the example below).
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‘A dialog box informs you when the reset is complete.
NOTE: Do not configure or power down your meter until a message appears stating
that the master reset is complete. If you configure or power down your meter during a
master reset, the affected parameters may not be completely reset
Open your meter in Vista, You can perform several resets from within Vista,
Performing a master reset
NOTE: The master reset is not accessible via software in a hardware-locked meter,
whether the meter is in TEST, ALT or NORM mode. A master reset on a hardware-
locked meter can only be performed from the front panel. See "Master resets and
hardware-locked meters” on page 211 for details.
With a meter that is not hardware-locked, you can perform a master reset via software.
It does not need to be in TEST mode.
1, Click the Setup/Diagnostics tab and click the General icon.
2. Click the Master Reset icon.
NOTE: Do not configure or power down your meter until a message appears stating
that the master reset is complete. If you configure or power down your meter during a
master reset, the affected parameters may not be completely reset.
Performing a peak demand reset
4. Glick the Revenue tab and click the Demand Max icon
2. Click the Peak demand reset icon.
Performing a Min/Max reset
4. Click the Volts/Amps tab and click the Long-term minimax icon
2. Click the Reset Min/Max icon
Performing a Sag/Swell or Harmonics Min/Max reset
1. Glick the Power Quality tab
2. Click Reset counters to reset the disturbance counters. Click the Harmonics.
Details icon then click Reset Min/Max to reset the harmonics min/max values.
NOTE: The master reset is not accessible via software in a hardware-locked meter,
whether the meter is in TEST, ALT or NORM mode. A master reset on a hardware-
locked meter can only be performed from the front panel. See “Master resets and
hardware-locked meters” on page 211 for details
With a meter that is not hardware-locked, you can perform a master reset via software.
It does not need to be in TEST mode.
Master resets and hardware-locked meters
‘The master reset is not accessible via software in a hardware-locked meter, whether
the meter is in TEST, ALT or NORM mode. A complete master reset on a hardware-
locked meter can only be performed by pressing the master reset button on the meter's
front panel. See “Performing a master reset from the front panel" on page 209.
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TEST mode
In TEST mode, a screen is displayed stating that the master reset is unavailable:
MASTER RESET
UNAVAILABLE IN
TEST MODE
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Normal mode, Locked
In this case the meter attempts the master reset, but revenue and event logs are not
cleared. The rest of the master reset is successful
LOCKED METER
PARTIAL RESET
IN PROGRESS
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LOCKED METER
PARTIAL RESET
COMPLETED
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