Settings explorer, Dgc-2020 and system parameters, General settings – Basler Electric DGC-2020 User Manual
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Menu Button
Description
Enables all metering values to be exported into a *.csv file.
Displays an option entitled Live Mode Settings which enables Live mode where
settings are automatically sent to the device in real time as they are changed.
Sends settings to the DGC-2020 when BESTCOMSPlus
®
is not operating in
Live Mode. Click this button after making a setting change to send the modified
setting to the DGC-2020.
Settings Explorer
The Settings Explorer is a convenient tool within BESTCOMSPlus used to navigate through the various
settings screens of the DGC-2020 plugin.
Logic setup will be necessary after making certain setting changes. For more information, refer to Section
5, BESTlogic
™
Plus Programmable Logic.
DGC-2020 and System Parameters
Prior to use, the DGC-2020 must be configured for operation in the intended application. Descriptions of
these configuration settings are organized as follows:
•
General Settings
•
Communications
•
System Parameters
•
Programmable Inputs
•
Programmable Outputs
•
Configurable Protection
•
Alarm Configuration
•
Generator Protection
•
Breaker Management
•
Bias Control Settings
•
Multigen Management
•
Programmable Senders
•
BESTlogic
™
Plus Programmable Logic
NOTE
In the following descriptions, superscript letters (e.g., setting
X
) mark words and
phrases relating to DGC-2020 settings. Each letter references settings
illustrated in BESTCOMSPlus. Lettered notes at the end of each group of
descriptions provide the range and increment for each setting.
General Settings
General DGC-2020 settings consist of settings controlling the HMI display and indicators. Additional
general settings include style number configuration, DGC-2020 identification, DGC-2020 version
information, and device security setup.
Front Panel HMI
The contrast
A
of the front panel LCD (liquid crystal display) can be adjusted to suit the viewing angle used
or compensate for environmental conditions.
A power saving feature, referred to as Sleep mode
B
, will turn the front panel LCD backlight and LCD
heater off when the DGC-2020 is in Off mode or Auto mode (not in Run mode) and a key is not pressed
for more than 15 minutes. Normal display operation is resumed when any front panel button is pressed or
the genset is started remotely via the ATS. Sleep mode is enabled and disabled in BESTCOMSPlus.
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DGC-2020 BESTCOMSPlus
® Software
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