PREMIER Power and Energy Meter User Manual Revision 9.3 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.1. INTRODUCTION..................................................................................................................................4
1.2. SPECIFICATIONS ...............................................................................................................................5
1.3. FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION..............................................................................................................7
1.4. TOP PANEL DESCRIPTION..................................................................................................................8
2.1. HOW TO ACCESS THE DIFFERENT MENUS OF THE PREMIER’S USER INTERFACE ................................12
2.2. QUICK POWER AND ENERGY MEASUREMENT PROCEDURE..................................................................14
2.3. DESCRIPTION OF THE PREMIER NAVIGATION MENU.........................................................................16
2.4. HOME.............................................................................................................................................17
2.4.1. Set Device.............................................................................................................................18
2.4.2. Set Measure..........................................................................................................................24
2.4.3. Display...................................................................................................................................32
2.4.4. Acquisition.............................................................................................................................41
2.4.5. Startup Config........................................................................................................................43
2.4.6. About.....................................................................................................................................44
2.5. SEARCH.......................................................................................................................................45
2.6. INFO .............................................................................................................................................46
2.7. MANAGE USB..............................................................................................................................47
2.8. BACK TO MEASURE BUTTON....................................................................................................47
3.1. USB SERIAL COMMUNICATION ........................................................................................................48
3.1.1. Installation .............................................................................................................................48
3.1.2. Setting up Communication to the PREMIER.........................................................................48
3.2. ETHERNET COMMUNICATION ...........................................................................................................49
3.3. PC-PREMIER USER-FRIENDLY SERIAL DATA ACQUISITION SOFTWARE ..............................................50
3.4. TRADITIONAL COMMUNICATION SETTINGS........................................................................................51
3.4.1. Serial Command format ........................................................................................................51
3.4.2. PREMIER Binary Mode Description......................................................................................51
3.4.3. Serial Command Directory....................................................................................................53
3.4.4. Serial commands...................................................................................................................54
3.4.4.1 Error Messages................................................................................................................................65
MAINTENANCE..........................................................................................................................................66
3.5. USB INSTALLATION FOR THE PREMIER..........................................................................................66
3.6. FREE SOFTWARE UPGRADE ............................................................................................................66
3.7. BATTERY CHARGING.......................................................................................................................66
3.8. TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................................................................66
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ...........................................................................................................67
APPENDIX A...............................................................................................................................................68
QED/12/25/50/65/95 ATTENUATOR/DIFFUSER CALIBRATION PROCEDURE ..................................................68
APPENDIX B...............................................................................................................................................69
RECYCLING AND SEPARATION PROCEDURE..................................................................................................69
SEPARATION..............................................................................................................................................69
DISMANTLING PROCEDURE .........................................................................................................................69