Four-Faith FPI-Hand User manual

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2020-04-30
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Hu Jiangxia
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V1.0.0
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Content
Chapter1 Introduction of Product.............................................................................................. 6
1.1 General............................................................................................................................ 6
1.2 Application topology...................................................................................................... 6
1.3 Product Features............................................................................................................6
Chapter2 Technical specification............................................................................................... 8
2.1 Working environment.................................................................................................... 8
2.2 Hardware system.......................................................................................................... 8
2.3 Physical Characteristics...............................................................................................8
Chapter3 Function description....................................................................................................9
3.1 Keyboard........................................................................................................................ 9
3.2 Power on........................................................................................................................ 9
3.3 Communicate with fault indicators........................................................................... 10
3.4 Menu Description......................................................................................................... 12
3.4.1 Main menu......................................................................................................... 12
3.4.2 Real-time Data.................................................................................................. 13
3.4.3 Parameters query and setting........................................................................ 14
3.4.4 RF parameters.................................................................................................. 15
3.4.5 Running Para................................................................................................... 16
3.4.6 Short-circuit protection parameters............................................................... 17
3.4.7 Earth protection parameters........................................................................... 18
3.4.8 Wave parameters............................................................................................. 19
3.4.9 FPI-HAND Parameters.................................................................................... 21
3.4.10 Remote control............................................................................................... 21
3.4.11 Upgade online.................................................................................................22
3.4.12 View version....................................................................................................22

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Chapter1 Introduction of Product
1.1 General
FPI-Hand is portable operating equipment which is for remote management of the
front-end products. It suitable for all the overhead line fault indicators in our company. It
can not only read the operating status, battery voltage, load current, electric field and
other information of the fault indicator, but als o manage the fault indicator. Such as
reading and setting operating parameters, upgrade online, remote control, fault
simulation and fault reset.
1.2 Application topology
1.3 Product Features
Main Features
Adopt hand - held structure, easy to carry
LCD display
Separate buttons, operate easily
Lower consumption sleeping mode and automatic shutdown function, increase the
battery life, reduce the number of battery replacement

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Support both Chinese and English languages
Data transfer and receive indicator light which displays status information
Support reading indicator operation parameters and setting parameters
Support a variety of types of indicators
Performance Parameters
Power supply: Four no. 7 AAA dry batteries
Standby: ＜10uA
Weight: Less than 250g
Protection grade: IP54
Working temperature: -20℃~70℃
Size:165×80×31cm
Working humidity: ≤95%, unfreezing
RF transmission distance : 60 meters

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Chapter2 Technical specification
2.1 Working environment
Item
Content
Temperatu
re
Working temperature:-20℃~70℃
Storage temperature:-40℃~70℃
relative
humidity
5~95% (Unfreezing)
Altitude
≤2000m
2.2 Hardware system
Item
Content
CPU
Industrial-grade ultra-low power MCU
FLASH
512MB
SRAM
64KB
wireless
communication
433MHz
2.3 Physical Characteristics
Item
Content
Housing
Plastic, IP54
Weight
Less than 250g

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Chapter3 Function description
3.1 Keyboard
Layout of keys is as follows:
ON : Long press for 3 seconds to turn on the machine when it is off .
OFF : Press [OFF] to turn off the machine.
UP、Down: Direction key which can be used to moved up and down in the LCD, when
move to the row, the row will display black.
Page: If pages with more than 3 lines, when flip over, the cursor will on second line by
default and the line will be black.
Back: Press the key at any page to return to the main menu or a upper menu.
OK: Press the key at any page to confirm the operation or go to the next menu.
0-9: Number key which was used to set parameters, you can modify the value at the
cursor (Blink in black) .
Shift:: Direction key which can be used in setting parameters, users can move the
cursor to select the numbers
3.2 Power on
Install the battery and close the cover (If not used for a long time, please take out the
battery, because wireless communication requires a strong battery voltage, so if the battery
voltage is lower than 5.6V, the battery should be replaced)
Power on--Press [ON] button in the left bottom for 3 seconds, power on,
enter the interface of the left picture first, then enter and stop on the interface of the
right picture(Language selection page), showing as below; In order to extend the
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turn on again, without any operation, the device will automatically shut down after
3 minutes;
3.3 Communicate with fault indicators
Press the [UP] or [DOWN] button to select the language, then press [OK] to enter “Search
parameters ” to view or set local RF parameters, showing as below:
Search parameters are described as follows:
Search Para
Freq
14
Group-Addr
1
Baudrate
25
Synctype
1
RF-MODE
1
Call-Time
2
Active-Time
60
Freq (Frequency) : Range :1-30, the same with indicator
Group-Addr (Group address):Range:1-65535,the same with indicator
Baudrate (Baud rate):100 or 25, the same with indicator;
Synctype (Synchronization Type):1 means: Overhead line fault indicator;0
means: Transient wave recording fault indicator;
RF-MODE (Searching mode): 1 means: Search all indicators which have
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frequency but also have same group address.
Call-Time (Duration of calls): According to indicators’ requirement.
Active-Time (Activation time): Activation time of indicators.
Viewing: Press [Up], [Down] or [Page];
Setting: Press [OK] to enter setting mode, the number where the cursor on will anti-
black flashing,input what users want to set (0-9), press [shift] to move the cursor, press [OK]
to enter saving page after modifying, showing as below:
Press [Confirm] to save modified parameters, it will note “Writing ”, then note “Success!”
after saving. Press any button to back to the upper page.
Press [Cancel] to back to the upper page;
Press [Return] to back to searching page, showing as below:
In this page, users can search indicators, write or set parameters, and battery voltage
and version of FPI-HAND can be viewed. Press [Back] to back to main menu,
press[Back] again to back searching page.
Searching indicators: Move cursor to [Search FI] , press [OK] to enter the following page:
Press any button to back to searching page if stay in this page too long;
The indicator should be searchable within 20 seconds, then enter “MAC-Addr “ page, it
can display MAC address, line number and phase number of 9 pcs at most. Indicators that
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[Page] to move the cursor to corresponding indicator, press [OK] (it indicates that all
subsequent operation are for this indicator), then back to main menu. Please pay attention
that indicators have activation time, it means If the inactive time after searching exceeds the
active time, the indicator will enter sleeping mode, and it will no longer respond to any
reading, writing, modification or operation of the indicator. So if you need to operate on the
indicator again, you should search again.
If no indicator is searched within 1 minute, it will prompt "Timeout!", press any button to
enter search page. If that happens, users need to confirm whether frequency and group
address are right or not, or the indicator is normal or not.
3.4 Menu Description
3.4.1 Main menu
Enter the main menu, showing as below, there is battery voltage displaying on the top
right corner, if battery voltage is too low, please replace it so that make the device work well.
The main menu details are described as follows:
MainMenu
RealData
Para
Ctrl Operation
Program Update
Version
RealData (Real-time data): Viewing real-time data for the corresponding
MAC indicator.
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indicators, such as operation parameters, current etc.
Ctrl Operation (Remote control for indicators): Such as light the LED, reset
the indicator.
Program Update (Upgrade online): Upgrade online for indicators.
Version: Users can query the version of the indicator.
(Note: “Para” can view and set parameters, other only support viewing function.)
3.4.2 Real-time Data
Move the cursor to “RealData” , press [OK] to enter the following page.
Details of the real-time data are given below:
1.Real Data
Field
0
I-load
0.0A
I-Fault
0.0A
Batvalue
3.623V
Temperature
27.8
FieldDrop
0
Pro-State
0
Flag-State
0
Tran-Reason
Call
Fault-Info
RecordSta
0
CapVolt
0V
Record-Nocall
0
Field (Electric field): Electric field of the indicator;

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I-load (Load current): Load current of the indicator;
I-Fault (Fault current): Fault current of the indicator;
Batvalue (Battery voltage value): Battery voltage value of the indicator;
Temperature: Temperature of the indicator;
FieldDrop (Electric field drop): Electric field drop of the indicator;
Pro-State (Protection state): Protection state of the indicator;
Flag-State: Flag-State of the indicator;
Tran-Reason (Transmission reason):
The reason that the indicator upload data
Fault-Info ((Fault information): There are three pages showing the status of
each failure information;
RecordSta (Record state)：Wave record state of transient wave recording
fault indicator;
CapVolt (Capacity voltage): Capacity voltage of transient wave recording
fault indicator.
Note: “RecordSta”,” “CapVolt” and “Record-Nocall” only for transient wave
recording fault indicator.
3.4.3 Parameters query and setting
Move the cursor to “2. Para” , then press [OK] to enter the following page:
Description of “Para” are showed as below:
2.Para
2.1 RFPara
2.2 Running Para
2.3 Short Para
2.4 Earth Para
2.5 Wave Para

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2.6 FPI Para
RFPara (RF parameters): RF parameters of the indicator;
Running Para: Running Parameters of the indicator;
Short Para: Short circuit protection parameters of the indicator;
Earth Para:Earth protection parameters of the indicator;
Wave Para:Wave recording parameters of the indicator;
FPI Para: FPI-HAND parameters of the indicator.
3.4.4 RF parameters
Move the cursor to “2.1 RFPara” , press [OK] to enter the following page:
Description of “RFPara” are showed as below:
2.1 RFPara
Group-Addr
1
Line-seq
01
Phase
1
WakeUpT1
10000ms
WakeUpT2
10ms
BaudRate
025
Tran-Level
00
Freq
06
Data-Mode
1
Group-Addr (Group address):1-65535;
Line-seq/Phase: Line sequence 1/2/3, phase sequence A/B/C;

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Freq (Frequency):1-30;
WakeUpT1 (Automatic wake up cycle):1-65535ms;
WakeUpT2 (Hold time for wake up ): 1-65535ms;
BaudRate (Baud rate): 100/25/10;
Tran-Level (Transmission power): 0:12dBm,2:10dBm,4:7dBm;
6:4dBm;8:1dBm;10:-2dBm
Data-Mode:0/1/2
3.4.5 Running Para
Move the cursor to “2.2 Running Para” ,press [OK] to enter the following page:
Description of “Running Para” are showed as below:
2.2 Running Para
BatThres
3.2000V
FieldThres
9
I-Thres
5.0A
Down-Time
2800ms
Flash-Time
5s
Light-Time
200ms
Upload-T1
60s
Upload-T2
300s
HeartBeat
120min
Interval-I
20.0A
Relative-I
10%
Absolute-I
10.0A
Resend-Num
5
ResetMode
2

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Resend-Time
2s
WorkStatus
0
BatThres (Battery low voltage threshold):2000-4000mV;
FieldThres (Electric field threshold): 1-65535;
I-Thres (Current threshold): 1-25.5A;
Down-Time:100-65535ms;
Flash-Time (Cyclic flashing time): 1-255s;
Light-Time (Duration of light on): 20-5000ms;
Upload-T1 (Interval of uploading): T1,10-65535s;
Upload-T2 (Interval of uploading): T2,10-65535s;
HeartBeat (Heartbeat time): 1-65535min;
Interval-I (Telemetry interval for current) : 1-25.5A;
Relative-I (Relative mutation value): 1-100%;
Absolute-I (Absolute mutation value): 1-600A;
Resend-Num (Data retransmission times):1-255;
ResetMode (Permanent reset mode) :0-Power on,1-Timing,2-Both;
Resend-Time (Retransmission interval): 1-255S:
WorkStatus (Working status): Only for transient wave recording fault indicator
and only support reading.
3.4.6 Short-circuit protection parameters
Move the cursor to “2.3 Short Para” ,press [OK] to the following page:
Description of “2.3 Short Para” are showed as below:
2.3 Short Para

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Reset-T
120s
Repower-T
30s
Short-I
150.0A
ShortIMax
0.0A
Over-I
900.0A
Steady-T
10s
PerDelay
3000ms
ShortTMax
3000ms
Short-T
20ms
Reclose-T
0ms
Reset-T (Timing reset delay) : 1-172800s;
Repower-T (Reset delay for power on): 1-65535;
Short-I (Short-circuit mutation): 1-1200A;
ShortIMax (Short-circuit mutation maximum):0-1200A;
Over-I (Over current threshold): 0-1200A;
Steady-T(Stable state time): 1-1200s;
PerDelay (Delay for permanent fault judgement):20-1200s;
ShortTMax (Maximum delay time of short-circuit) :20-60000ms;
Short-T (Short-circuit protection delay):20-60000ms
Reclose-T (Reclosing delay): 20-60000ms;
3.4.7 Earth protection parameters
Move the cursor to “2.4 Earth Para”, press [OK] to the following page:
Note: “2.4 Earth Para” is not for transient wave recording fault indicator.

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Description of “2.4 Earth Para” are showed as below:
2.4 Earth Para
Earth-Way
00
Act-Pulse
10.0A
Pulse-T1
800ms
Pulse-T2
1000ms
Act-Drop
10%
Relative-T
5%
Absolute-T
40ms
Pas-pulse
10.0A
Pas-Drop
30%
FieldDrop-T
10s
Earth-Way (Earth-fault judgement): 0-Passive,1-ActiveI,0x81-Active U;
Act-Pulse (Active pulse ): 1-600A;
Pulse-T1(Pulse delay 1): 20-60000ms;
Pulse-T1(Pulse delay 2): 20-60000ms;
Act-Drop (Active field drop ratio): 1-100%;
Relative-T (Relative time error): 1-100%;
Absolute-T (Absolute time error): 20-5000ms;
Pas-pulse (Passive pulse): 1-600A;
Pas-Drop (Passive field drop ratio): 1-100%;
FieldDrop-T (Delay of passive field drop): 1-1200s;
3.4.8 Wave parameters
Move the cursor to “2.5 Wave Para” , press [OK] to enter the following page:
Note: This parameter only for transient wave recording fault indicator.

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Description of “2.5 Wave Para” are showed as below:
2.5 Wave Para
Start-I
6.0A
Stop-I
5.0A
Lock-T
60s
Upload-T
4000ms
Charge-T
10000s
NumPre-W
6
NumAfter-W
10
Mutation-I
50.0A
Mutation-U
30%
Fault-I
00030
Fault-U
00030
EnableFlag
3
A-I
07500
Start-I (Start current): Current threshold for start recording wave;
Stop-I: Current value for stop recording wave;
Lock-T (Lock time): Lock time for recording wave;
Upload-T (Delay time for uploading): Delay time for uploading wave;
Charge-T (Delay time of charging):Delay time of charging for recording wave;
NumPre-W (Numbers of wave before fault):Numbers of wave before fault;
NumAfter-W (Numbers of wave after fault):Numbers of wave after fault;
Mutation-I (Mutation current): Mutation current of recording wave;
Mutation-U(Mutation electrical field): Percentage of electric field mutation of