Introduction i
Shipping Check
Safety
Precautions for Using
the RS-232C PACKAGE
iv
Chapter 1 RS-232C PACKAGE Overview
Chapter 2 Specifications
2.1 General Specifications 2
2.2 RS-232C PACKAGE
Function Specifications
2.3 Screen Example
Chapter 3 Connection Procedure 6
Chapter 4 Program Installation
Chapter 5 3286 (-20) Settings
5.1 OPTION Mode 8
5.2 DATA OUTPUT SETUP Mode
5.3 Default Settings
5.4 Data Format
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Introduction
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Safety
DANGER
Incorrect measurement procedures could result
in injury or death, as well as damage to the
equipment. Please read this manual carefully
and be sure that you understand its contents
before using the equipment. The manufacturer
disclaims all responsibility for any accident or
injury except that resulting due to defect in its
product.
This Instruction Manual provides information and
warnings essential for operating this product in a
safe manner and for maintaining it in safe operating
condition. Before using this product, be sure to
carefully read the following safety notes.
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The following symbols are used in this Instruction
Manual to indicate the relative importance of
cautions and warnings.
Indicates that incorrect operation
CAUTION
presents possibility of injury to the user
or damage to the equipment.
Denotes items of advice related to
NOTE
performance of the equipment or to its
correct operation.
Safety Symbols
This symbols is affixed to locations on the
product where the operator should consult
corresponding topics in this manual (which
are also marked with the
using relevant functions of the product.
In the manual, this mark indicates
explanations which it is particularly
important that the user read before using
the product.
symbol) before
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Precautions for Using the RS-232C
PACKAGE
CAUTION
This product is designed for indoor use, and
operates reliably from 0
Please be aware of the following items before use:
The "RS-232C PACKAGE" is copyrighted by
HIOKI E.E. Corporation. Reproducing, copying or
modifying the product in whole or in part, except
for the specific purpose of processing data for the
3286 (-20), is prohibited by law.
The "RS-232C PACKAGE" may be subject to
revision or upgraded for purposes of technological
improvement without notification.
Republishing portions of the "RS-232C PACKAGE"
requires the prior consent of our company. The
HIOKI trademark may not be used.
In no case shall we accept responsibility for
consequential effects resulting from use of the "RS232C PACKAGE".
to 40.
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Always hold the disc by the edges, so as not to
makefingerprints on the disc or scratch the printing.
Never touch the recorded side of the disc. Do not
placethe disc directly on anything hard.
Do not wet the disc with volatile alcohol or water,
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asthere is a possibility of the label printing
disappearing.
To write on the disc label surface, use a spirit-based
felt pen. Do not use a ball-point pen or hard-tipped
pen, because there is a danger of scratching the
surface and corrupting the data. Do not use adhesive
labels.
Do not expose the disc directly to the sun's rays, or
keep it in conditions of high temperature or
humidity, as there is a danger of warping, with
consequent lossof data.
To remove dirt, dust, or fingerprints from the disc,
wipewith a dry cloth, or use a CD cleaner. Always
wiperadially from the inside to the outside, and do
no wipewith circular movements. Never use
abrasives orsolvent cleaners.
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CD, or for any problem related to the purchase of a
Hioki product.
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Precautions for Using the RS-232C PACKAGE
HIOKI E. E. Corporation 2001.
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Chapter 1RS-232C PACKAGE
Overview
The "RS-232C PACKAGE" is a PC software
program that processes data from the HIOKI Model
3286 (-20) CLAMP ON POWER HiTESTER.
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Chapter 1 RS-232C PACKAGE Overview
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Chapter 2Specifications
2.1 General Specifications
Media:
One CD (Exclusive PC application software)
Compatible Measuring Instrument:
HIOKI Model 3286 (-20) CLAMP ON POWER
HiTESTER
Operating Environment
OSMicrosoft Windows 95
(Note 1)
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows Me
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Note 1: Microsoft Windows 95 must be
OSR2 or later version.
PCPC-AT compatible machine
Disp.
XGA (1024 x 768) or higher
Resolution
Memory32 MB or greater
Hard DiskAt least 20 MB free space
This software is not guaranteed to operate normally
unless the operating environment is as specified.
Even if the conditions are satisfied, this software
may not operate normally or display data unless
your hardware and software are configured
appropriately.
/98
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2.2 RS-232C PACKAGE Function Specifications
Maximum readings
32700
accepted
File operationsOpen file and save file
PrintingData printing
RecordingCSV format
CommunicationsAcquires data via RS-232C
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2.3 Screen Example
The screen of 3φPF Meter
The screen of harmonics
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1. Function Mode Indication
This area shows the measurement function and
mode.
1P_P 1φP Meter
1P_PF 1φPF Meter
3P_PF 3φPF Meter
HARM_I Current harmonics
HARM_U Voltage harmonics
2. Range Indication
This area shows the current and voltage ranges.
When auto-ranging is enabled, the auto-selected
range is indicated within parenthesis, as in "AUTO
(600V)"
3. Measured Value Display
Each measurement value is shown.
4. Remaining Battery Indication
The remaining battery charge in the 3286 (-20) is
shown.
5. LEAD/LAG Indication
Phase lead and lag of the current relative to voltage
is shown.
6. RS-232C Indication
Shows RS-232C communications.
NOTE
It is on during the communication.
It goes on and off while waiting for the
communication.
It is off when there is no vacancy in the COM port.
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Chapter 3Connection Procedure
Use the supplied cable to connect the 3286 (-20) to
the PC.
RS-232C connector
PC Connection
NOTE
Be careful of the cable direction when connecting it
to the 3286 (-20).
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Chapter 4Program Installation
1. Confirm that the operating environment satisfies the
requirements in "Chapter 2. Specifications" above,
and insert the RS-232C PACKAGE diskette into the
CD-ROM drive.
2. Open My Computer, and select the CD-ROM drive
with the RS-232C PACKAGE diskette.
3. Copy all of the files from the CD to a folder on the
hard disk.
4. Execute the lm3286.exe file included in the copied
files.
5. Refer to the help file if you need help with the
operating procedures.
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Chapter 53286 (-20) Settings
To use the RS-232C PACKAGE, make settings at
DATA OUTPUT SETUP and at OPTION mode on
the 3286 (-20).
NOTE
5.1 OPTION Mode
If the RS-232C PACKAGE does not work after
settings, initialize the setting (refer to "5.3 Default
Settings") and retry the settings.
To use an option with the 3286 (-20), enable its
OPTION mode.
1. OPTION Types
ModelName
9636-01
RS-232C
PACKAGE
2. To activate the OPTION mode, hold the
while pressing
POWER
Input
type
9636-01PC Output
Function
U/
key
to turn the 3286 (-20) on.
3. The digit selected for changing the OPTION mode
blinks. Pressing the
MODE
selection to the right, and pressing the
key moves the blinking
MAX/MIN
key moves it the left.
4. Set the numerical value to
pressing the
U/
or
I/
keys to change the
by
blinking digit.
5. After setting all digits appropriately, turn the power
off:
(SAVE) is displayed as the settings are
saved.
6. If you desire to revert the option to the default state,
on the OPTION mode, press the
HOLD
key so that
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is displayed, then turn the power off.
is displayed, and the option setting reverts to
its default.
NOTE
The digits may not flash, depending on the version
of software used for the 3286 (-20). When using a
version of software for which the digits do not flash,
use the
U/
or
I/
key to change the input type
setting.
5.2 DATA OUTPUT SETUP Mode
The DATA OUTPUT function must be enabled in
the DATA OUTPUT SETUP mode.
The DATA OUTPUT SETUP mode also allows
setting the output type, output items and
communications parameters.
The RS-232C communications speed (item 2-04),
RS-232C data length (item 2-05), RS-232C stop bits
(item 2-06) and RS-232C parity bit (item 2-07)
must be set to be the same as the RS-232C
PACKAGE.
1. To activate the DATA OUTPUT SETUP mode, hold
the
SET2
key while pressing the
POWER
key to
turn the 3286 (-20) on.
2. Select the appropriate settings. Use the
MAX/MIN
keys to increment and decrement the
MODE
and
item number, respectively. The communications
status display (item 2-03) is off by default. Items 204 to 2-07 are displayed by setting the
communications status display to
3. Change the settings as needed using the
keys.
I/
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.
U/
or
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4. If needed, the settings can be returned to their
default values by pressing the
HOLD
key twice.
5. When finished setting, turn the power off:
(SAVE END) is displayed as the
settings are saved.
Display 1
Item No.
Display 2
Item
Name
Display 3
Available Settings
Default
Value
NOTE
Items 2-04 and later are not displayed unless item
2-03 (
)issetto.
6. Setting Details
(1) DATA OUTPUT Function: Item 2-01
off DATA OUTPUT Function disabled
PC Select the RS-232C PACKAGE for output
(2) Output Format: Item 2-02 (FORM)
ALL Select all items for output
DISP Select display items for output
(3) RS-232C Communications Display: Item 2-03
(RS-IF)
off No display
DISP Display items 2-04 to 2-07
1 bit Select one stop bit
2 bits Select two stop bits
(7) RS-232C Parity Bit: Item 2-07 (PARI)
none Select no parity bit
EVEN Select even parity bit
ODD Select odd parity bit
5.3 Default S ettings
This procedure returns the RS-232C settings to their
factory defaults.
1. Hold the
2. Press the
3. Press the
SET2
HOLD
HOLD
key while turning the power on.
key untilis displayed.
key again to initialize the settings
to their default values.
Default Values
DATA OUTPUT Function OFF
Output Format ALL (All items for
output)
Communication Speed 9600 bps
Data Length 8 bits
Stop Bits 1 bit
Parity none
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NOTE
Holding down the
on, will display "
RANGE
key, as turning power
" and initialize all the
saved settings (RS-232C settings, SETUP function
and measurement status saving function).
5.4 Data Format
The 3286 (-20) outputs measurement data at each
interval of about six seconds. The end of each
measurement data has by a CR + LF. Details of
the output data and examples are shown below.
When creating receiving software, make sure the
receiving software must recognize the first data.
The data after an interval become the first data.
3 Line
15
10
+002.6E+0 THD-R
+002.6E+0
+102.4E+0
+002.5E+0 I
+001.0E+0 I
+000.1E+0 I
+000.0E+0 I
+000.1E+0 I
+000.1E+0 I
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Display data
Range
THD-F
I
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
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+000.0E+0 I
+000.0E+0 I
+000.0E+0 I
+000.0E+0 I
+000.0E+0 I
+000.1E+0 I
+000.0E+0 I
+000.0E+0 I
+000.0E+0 I
+000.0E+0 I
+000.0E+0 I
+000.0E+0 I
+000.0E+0 I
+100.0E+0 I
+002.4E+0
+000.9E+0
+000.1E+0
+000.0E+0
+000.1E+0
+000.1E+0
+000.0E+0
+000.0E+0
+000.0E+0
+000.0E+0
+000.0E+0
+000.1E+0
+000.0E+0
+000.0E+0
+000.0E+0
+000.0E+0
+000.0E+0
+000.0E+0
+000.0E+0
1
100
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
harmonic percentage
1
harmonic percentage
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2
harmonic percentage
I
3
harmonic percentage
I
4
harmonic percentage
I
5
harmonic percentage
I
6
harmonic percentage
I
7
harmonic percentage
I
8
harmonic percentage
I
9
harmonic percentage
I
10
harmonic percentage
I
11
harmonic percentage
I
12
harmonic percentage
I
13
harmonic percentage
I
14
harmonic percentage
I
15
harmonic percentage
I
16
harmonic percentage
I
17
harmonic percentage
I
18
harmonic percentage
I
19
harmonic percentage
I
20
Display order
Battery capacity
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Chapter 6Troubleshooting
Although the following problems might seem to be
program malfunctions, they can result from other
causes. So before seeking repair service, please
confirm the indicated items.
SymptomConfirmation item
Not able to display itConfirm that the RS-232C cable is properly
connected to the 3286 (-20).
Confirm that the RS-232C cable is properly
connected to the PC.
Confirm that the communication settings of the
3286 (-20) and the PC software program match
each other.
If the problem is not solved after the troubleshooting, initialize the settings.
To initialize, hold down the
LCD will go on, and "
contents to their initial values.
RANGE
key as powering on. The entire
" will appear. This will reset all the saved
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Check the following setup when the connection is
not established.
Setup example
3286 (-20)
Settings
lm3286.exe
Set up
Com Port
Lower both Band Rates when RS-232C indication
goes on and off.
Port
Baud
Rate
Data
Length
Stop
Bit
Parity
98008bit1bitNone
COM198008bit1bitNone
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HIOKI 9636-01 RS-232C PACKAGE
Instruction Manual
Publication date: December 2007 Revised edition 2
Edited and published by HIOKI E.E. CORPORATION
Technical Support Section
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In the interests of product development, the contents of this manual
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