Basler Electric BE1-79A 9310200114 - Manual (Page 33)

For clarity in the examples, relay responses are printed in the Courier typeface.
EXIT command example: exit after making setting changes.
EXIT
>SAVE CHANGES (Y/N/C)?
Prompt to save (Y)es, discard changes (N)o, or (C)ontinue
>Y Confirmation to save changes
CHANGES SAVED Confirmation that changes were saved
Obtaining Help Information Through the Serial Port
The HELP or H command provides general help information on command syntax and functionality when
the manual is not available. Help is available only when the relay is in a reset state.
HELP Command
Purpose: Obtains help on using serial port commands.
Syntax: HELP or H
Comments: The HELP command returns a listing of all available commands along with the proper
syntax for each command.
Obtaining a Summary of All Settings
All relay settings may be listed using the S command.
S Command
Purpose: Read all relay settings back to user.
Syntax: SP-79A[n]
Comments: S by itself may be used to read all relay settings. SP-79A[n] is used to read a specific
setting. the S command can be used to make a record of the relay settings after they have
been set.
S command example: Obtain a report of the relay settings.
A=
S
SP-79A1 5,10
SP-79A2 15,20
SP-79A3 25,30
SP-79A4 35,40
SP-79ALO 45,50
SP-79ARS D,0,5
SP-ALM 2
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Reclose and Reset Timer Setting Command
SP-79A Command
Purpose: Read or change the reclose and reset timer settings.
Syntax: S[-79a[n][=,]
Comments: n: reclose number of LO for lockout. See Table 4-1 for setting defaults.
reclose time delay: adjustable from 0 to 300 seconds in 0.1 second steps. A Reclose 1
setting of zero will cause an instantaneous first reclosure. A setting of zero for any other
reclose time delay disables the reclose shot and subsequent shots.
reset time delay: adjustable from 0 to 300 seconds in 0.1 second steps. A reset time delay
setting of zero will cause the reset to be disabled. A reset time delay setting less than the
reclose time setting will cause an immediate reset following the reclose attempt.
SP-79A command example: Read the second reclose and reset timer settings.
A=
SP-79A2
15.0,20.0
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