Configuring status inputs using ION Setup
- Start ION Setup .
- Connect to your meter.
- Navigate to .
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Select a status input to configure and click Edit.
The setup screen for that status input is displayed.
- Enter a descriptive name for the status input’s Label.
- Configure the other setup parameters as required.
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Click Send to save your changes.
Status input setup parameters available through ION Setup
Parameter Values Description Label
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Use this field to change the default label and assign a descriptive name to this status input.
Control Mode
Normal, Demand Sync, Input Metering
This field displays how the status input functions.
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Normal: the status input is not associated with another meter function. The meter counts and records the number of incoming pulses normally.
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Demand Sync: the status input is associated with one of the input sync demand functions. The meter uses the incoming pulse to synchronize its demand period with the external source.
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Input Metering: the status input is associated with one of the input metering channels. The meter counts and records the number of incoming pulses and related consumption data associated with the pulses.
Debounce
0 to 9999
Debounce is the time delay that compensates for mechanical contact bounce. Use this field to set how long (in milliseconds) the external signal must remain in a certain state to be considered a valid state change.
Associations
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This field displays additional information if the status input is already associated with another meter function.
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