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Issue
A user would like to configure an ION meter to reset energy values automatically every month.

Product Line
ION Meters
PM8000 series meter

Environment
ION Setup v3.0

Cause
ION meters do not automatically reset energy values by default.

Resolution
*Warning: The following procedure contains customization of a device template. Take a backup of the current template prior to customization.




The following procedure details how to program the meter in ION Setup to reset energy values monthly:

1. Add the device in ION Setup
2. Right-click on the device > Properties > Tools > Select Show Advanced ION Setup

   

3. Double click on Integrator Modules

 

4. Select kWh del

*Warning: Modifications to inputs and/or setup registers of the Integrator Modules will reset recorded data. Please ensure that all necessary information has been recorded prior to making any changes.

5. Identify the location of the Reset pulse (For ION8650: Nrm Egy Reset), after localization “Cancel” to close here, then navigate to the Pulse Merge Modules .

6. Navigate to the Pulse Merge Modules

7. Double-click on the module corresponding to the Reset pulse (Module Name: Module Merger # - Label: Nrm Egy Reset)
8. If prompted password requests, type “0” by default
9. Click on Pulse In 2 and select Edit

10. In the ION Input Selection: Pulse In 2 windows, navigate to Clock Modules > Clock 1 > CL1 New Month.

 

11. Click on Ok and Send the change to the device

Issue:
During the installation of PowerChute Personal Edition when asked to select an installation folder after clicking the Next button the installation hangs / stalls.

Product Line:
PowerChute Personal Edition (PCPE)

Environment:
PCPE versions 3.0, 3.0.0.1, 3.0.2
Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, 8, 10

Cause:
Incomplete removal of McAfee software
Or
corruption in Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)
See Microsoft FAQs for information on WMI https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee692772.aspx

Solution:

#1

If the system had McAfee software uninstalled at any time PCPE may not install properly due to an incomplete uninstall.
Go to
https://download.mcafee.com/products/licensed/cust_support_patches/MCPR.exe
download the McAfee uninstaller patch, run that, reboot the system, and then run the PCPE installer.

#2

If the issue is not due to incomplete McAfee uninstall it could be caused by corruption in the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI).

Run these commands from the command prompt.

 Click Start, Run and type CMD.EXE

 Note: For Vista and Windows 7, 8, 10 you need to open Command Prompt window as an administrator. To do so, click Start, click All Programs, click Accessories, right-click Command Prompt, and then click Run as administrator.

For all OS:

Note: To save time and effort copy and paste the commands.

•     Net stop winmgmt (answer yes to any questions asked)
•     cd C:/Windows/system32/wbem
•     xcopy Repository Repository.old
•     rmdir /s Repository (answer yes to any questions asked)
•     Net start winmgmt

For Windows XP:

•     rundll32 wbemupgd, UpgradeRepositor

For Vista and Windows 7, 8, 10 :

•     winmgmt /salvagerepository

For all OS run these commands:

•     cd /d %windir%\system32\wbem
•     for %i in (*.dll) do RegSVR32 -s %i
•      for %i in (*.exe) do %i /RegServer

After running "for %i in (*.exe) do %i /RegServer" the above pop up window will appear. Just X out / close the window.

Now reboot the system and then run the PCPE installer.
 
 

Dimension wise - 8 module vs 6 modules wides

Built in DALI PS - Separate vs Build in dali power supply

C-Bus Current draw 32mA vs 20 mA

Dali Compatible Vs Dali2 Compliance…

 

It’s 6 DIN module wide, Din Mount

Dimension is 93x108x63

LED Indicator listing

To identify if the C-Bus Network  interface is being used elsewhere,

• Type the CNI IP address into any Web Browser 'address bar' then press [enter]
• This shows if the interface is being used elsewhere as per image below 'C-Bus Status:'