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ALPS Advanced Line Protection System
GE Power Management
12.1 INTRODUCTION
12 ASCII COMMUNICATIONS
12
MODEL
Retrieve the model number,
serial number, and version
of the relay
VIEW
MODEL: ALPSDA35U143VE3S
VERSION: V0001.11
None
CRCcalc
Recalculates the CRC of
various settings groups (this
is primarily a
troubleshooting command -
it is used only where a relay
may have gone through a
loss power during a settings
change, and the settings
are corrupted beyond the
ability of the relay to
correct).
SETTINGS
CRCs are recalculated
None
STLINID
Allows the station and line
IDs to be changed
SETTINGS
Station ID: Current Station ID
Line ID: Current Line ID
Do you want to change Station and/or
Line ID? (Y/N): y
Enter new Station ID (max. 32 characters): NEW
STATION ID
Enter new Line ID (max. 32 characters): NEW
FEEDER ID
Are you sure? (Y/N): y
Y to change, N to
exit; NEW
STATION ID or
ENTER to keep
current ID; NEW
FEEDER ID or
ENTER to keep
current ID; enter
letter
RELTest
Selects and runs a given
relay test. Puts the relay in
test mode (Contact A!
Reports test function
operation).
MASTER
Disable Outputs? (Y/N):
Select the function to be tested (2 to 49)
To stop the test in progress enter I
To see the list of functions enter H
To quit without suspending the test enter Q
To quit press ESC
Enter your choice: 2
Z1 AG test function is routed to contact A!
Enter letter Y or
N; one to two digit
number, 1 to 49;
enter letter H or Q
ACCESS
Allows the user to change
privilege level
VIEW
Enter Password:?
User-defined
password
OSCtrg
Start oscillography
recording
VIEW
Are you sure? (Y/N): y
Oscillography is triggered
Enter letter Y or N
CHNLtest
Test PLC channel. The test
starts when a B is entered
and ends only when an E is
entered.
MASTER
To begin Channel Test enter B, To end Channel Test
enter E
Enter letter B or E
PLAYBack
Re-run a fault produced
earlier or test case for relay.
There are three choices for
running a fault: 1) re-run a
fault saved in the relay; 2)
with factory test data; 3)
download oscillography into
relay and run fault
ACTION
To run the relay on Fault Data enter Fault Number
To run the relay on factory test case enter F
To run the relay on downloaded test data enter D
To quit press ESC
Enter your choice: 5
The fault is absent
There is no factory test data in the relay
There is no downloaded data in the relay
Fault number, F,
D, or ESC
LUIPass
Display coded LUI
passwords. See decoding
table in Chapter 8
VIEW
MMI PASSWORDS
Settings Password: [DHLPPPPPPPPPPPP
Control Password: [AEIPPPPPPPPPPPP
Master Password: [MBFPPPPPPPPPPPP
None
HELP
Displays the ASCII
command mnemonics as
well as descriptions of each
command
VIEW
None
Table 12–2: ASCII COMMAND LIST (Sheet 3 of 5)
ASCII
COMMAND
MNEMONIC
COMMAND DESCRIPTION
LOWEST
LEVEL
PASSWORD
NEEDED
RELAY PROMPT
USER
RESPONSE