Vanguard TTRA (ATRT-01, ATRT-03, ATRT-03A, and ATRT-03B) - Manual (Page 2)

TTRA VERSION 12.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 5
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS DOCUMENT ..................................................................................... 1
1.0 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................... 2
1.1 System Requirements ...................................................................................................... 2
2.0 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ................................................................................................... 3
3.0 STARTING AND CONFIGURING THE TTRA SOFTWARE ......................................................... 6
3.1 Main Menu Item Descriptions ......................................................................................... 7
3.2 System Configuration ....................................................................................................... 9
3.3 Enabling the ATRT’s Computer Interface ....................................................................... 11
3.4 Printer Setup .................................................................................................................. 12
4.0 WORKING WITH TEST RECORDS ........................................................................................ 13
4.1 Retrieving Test Records From an ATRT .......................................................................... 13
4.2 Recalling a Test Record From the PC Hard Drive ........................................................... 15
4.3 Saving a Test Record ...................................................................................................... 16
4.3.1. Saving a Test Record With Its Original Filename .................................................... 16
4.3.2. Saving a Test Record With a Different Filename .................................................... 16
4.4 Copying Test Records ..................................................................................................... 17
4.5 Deleting Test Records ..................................................................................................... 18
4.6 Exporting a Test Record in Microsoft
®
Excel
®
Format .................................................... 19
4.7 Exporting a Test Record to a Text File ............................................................................ 21
4.8 Working with Tabulated Test Results ............................................................................ 23
4.8.1. Printing the Tabulated Test Results ........................................................................ 24
4.8.2. Displaying the Deviation Graph .............................................................................. 26
5.0 WORKING WITH TEST PLANS ............................................................................................. 27
5.1 Retrieving Test Plans From an ATRT .............................................................................. 27
5.2 Recalling a Test Plan From the PC Hard Drive ................................................................ 29
5.3 Transferring Test Plans to an ATRT ................................................................................ 30
5.4 Saving a Test Plan ........................................................................................................... 32
5.4.1. Saving a Test Plan With Its Original Filename ......................................................... 32
5.4.2. Saving a Test Plan With a Different Filename ......................................................... 32
5.5 Copying Test Plans .......................................................................................................... 33
5.6 Deleting Test Plans ......................................................................................................... 35
5.7 Exporting a Test Plan to a Text File ................................................................................ 36
5.8 Creating Test Plans ......................................................................................................... 37
5.8.1. Creating a Test Plan for a Transformer ................................................................... 37
5.8.2. Creating a Test Plan for a Load Tap Changer .......................................................... 39
5.8.3. Creating a Test Plan for a Voltage Regulator .......................................................... 41
6.0 RUNNING TESTS ................................................................................................................. 43
6.1 Running a Transformer Turns Ratio Test Using a Test Plan ........................................... 43
6.2 Running a Transformer Test Using the Create Test Option ........................................... 46
7.0 USING THE TRANSFORMER TURNS RATIO CALCULATOR .................................................. 48