Step 9: View meter data
By default, the NORM (normal) display screens are displayed. Press the round (ALT/ENTER) button to switch to ALT (alternate) display mode. Use the up or down arrow buttons to scroll through the different screens.
NORM screens
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kWh |
kWh delivered/received |
Peak Demand Reset |
Number of Demand Resets (timestamped) |
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kVARh |
kVARh delivered/received |
Q Metering |
Approximated VARh measurements |
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kVAh |
kVAh delivered/received |
Disk Simulator |
Simulates mechanical watt-hour meter disk |
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Peak Demand Delivered |
Maximum delivered kW, kVAR, kVA (timestamped) |
All Segments |
Black screen indicates functioning LCD pixels |
ALT screens
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Display |
Contents |
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Name Plate 1 |
Owner, firmware version, TAG 1 & 2 |
Active TOU Seasons |
Active TOU billing season |
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Name Plate 2 |
Sliding window demand settings |
TOU Energy by Rate |
kWh delivered values for each TOU rate |
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Event Log |
Most recent high priority (255) events |
kW Peak Demand |
Maximum kW delivered for each TOU rate |
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Phasor Diagram |
Phasors and values for phase current/voltage |
Past Billing Energy |
kWh delivered in previous billing (PB) |
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Instantaneous Voltage |
Phace voltage, average voltage (L-N or L-L) |
Past Billing Peak Demand |
Maximum kW delivered in PB |
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Instantaneous Current |
Phase current, average current |
Past Season Energy |
kWh delivered for each TOU rate in PB |
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Instantaneous Power |
kW total, kVAR total, kVA total, power factor |
Past Season Peak Demand |
Max kW delivered for each TOU rate in PB |
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Instantaneous Demand |
kW delivered/received |
Past Billing/Season Energy |
kWh delivered/received in PB & season |
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Flicker1 |
Flicker measurements for V1, V2 and V3 |
Past Bill/Season Pk Dem |
Max kW sd received from PB & season |
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Voltage Harmonics (3 screens) |
Per-phase voltage harmonic histograms |
Past Billing/Season Energy |
kVARh del/rec in PB & season |
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Current Harmonics (3 screens) |
Per-phase current harmonic histograms |
Past Bill/Season Pk Demand |
Max kVAR del/rec in PB & season |
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Active TOU Rate |
Active TOU billing rate |
Past Billing/Season Energy |
kVAh del/rec from PB & season |
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Past Bill/Season Pk Demand |
Max kVA del/rec in PB & season |
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| 1 Flicker measurements are only available on the ION8650A (Feature set A) and ION8650B (Feature set B) models. | ||||
TEST mode
Test mode is used to modify certain parameters in a hardware-locked meter or to verify the meter’s accuracy. Refer to the ION8650 user guide and the ION8650 accuracy verification technical note for details.