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Power Quality Analyzer Model 3945-B
- Select a recording storage rate using the buttons.
NOTE: The possible storage rates are 1, 5 or 20 sec; 1, 2, 5, 10 or
15 min.
- Enter the record name with the
buttons, which scroll through the
alphabet and numbers. Up to 7 characters may be entered.
- Save the changes with the
button.
NOTE: The 3945-B will calculate the storage needs of the recording,
and if necessary, will display the message “Not enough memory”.
If the recording is scheduled, the PowerPad
®
will display “Recording on Standby”.
Ifitdoesn’tacceptanyoftheparameters,itwillinsteadmovethecursortotheeld
it doesn’t accept. After changing the parameter, press enter again.
Parameters not accepted could include the start time being before the present
time.Iftheperiod(storagerate)ismorethan1minute,thestarttimemustbea
multipleofthestoragerate(e.g.ifthereisa10minutestoragerate,therecording
starttimecouldnotbe4:09,butshouldinsteadbe4:00or4:10).Thedurationmust
also be a multiple of the storage rate.
Thesetupcongnumbermusthaveatleast1parameterselectedtorecord.The
recording name cannot be blank. There must be enough memory.
TIP: It may be wise to do a very short sample program
to be sure everything is set correctly. For example,
choose a 10 minute recording session called “test 1”
and evaluate results.
TIP: Make sure to leave the PowerPad
®
on until the
recording is completed and check that there is AC
power or enough time left on the battery.