Technical data

CHAPTER 5: Configuring the ePowerSwitch 8XM
Power Supply to monitor
In this Drop-Down list, choose the power supply you wish to monitor.
- If in the previous drop-down list, you choose Master unit (ID Code M0), you can choose to monitor the
power supply input A, the Power supply input B and the auxiliary power supply input located on the front
panel of the Master unit.
Power supply A is used for the power outlets 1 to 4 and of course to supply the Webserver.
Power supply B is used for the power outlets 5 to 8 and of course to supply the Webserver.
Auxiliary Power Supply is used only for the Web server.
- If in previous drop-down list, you choose a Satellite unit (ID Code S1 to S16), you can choose to monitor
the power supply input A and the Power supply input B.
Power supply A is used for the power outlets 1 to 4 and of course to supply the electronic circuits of the
Satellite.
- Power supply B is used for the power outlets 5 to 8 and of course to supply the electronic circuits of the
Satellite.
Action if power failure or power back
In this Drop-Down list, choose if the action has to be executed on power-up or power-off.
Set Power Outlet
Check this box and in the corresponding drop-down list, choose the power outlet the rule will apply to. In the
next corresponding drop-down list, choose the action to execute. Each power outlet can be switched On/Off
and restarted. If you choose "restart" you will also be able to define a restart delay between 0 and 65535
seconds.
Set Group
!!! This type of action is only possible if you already created at least one group.
Check this box and in the corresponding drop-down list, choose the power outlet group the rule will apply to.
In the next corresponding drop-down list, choose the action to execute.
Each power outlet group can be switched On/Off and restarted. If you choose "restart" you will also be able
to define a restart delay between 0 and 65535 seconds.
- If you choose 0 second for the delay, the delay will be the delay setted in the "Power Outlets Page".
- If you choose a delay different from 0, the delay will replace the delay setted in the "Power Outlets Page".
Set Dry Contact
Check this box and in the corresponding drop-down list, choose the dry contact the rule will apply to. In the
next corresponding drop-down list, choose the action to execute.
Each power dry contact can be switched On/Off and pulsed (open or close) for a specified delay. The delay
can be define between 0 and 65535 seconds.
Send Syslog Messages
Check this box if you want to send a message to a Syslog server. In the following drop-down lists, choose
the facility and the severity of the message to send.
The address of the Syslog server has to be defined in the "Log Settings Page".
Mail to
Check this box and specify an e-mails address in the corresponding field if you want to send an e-Mail to a
specific user. To send e-mails, you will need a SMTP server on the network and you will have to configure its
parameters in the "SMTP Page".
LOGOUT
Click "Logout" at the bottom of the page to exit the session without saving changes.
DISCARD CHANGES
Click "Discard Changes" at the bottom of the page to discard all the changes you have made on this page.
APPLY CHANGES
Click "Apply Changes" at the bottom of the page to save changes.
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