PMI Vision User manual

Vision™ Power Quality Recorder
User’s Manual
Power Monitors, Inc.
Vision™ User’s Manual

Vision™ Power Quality
Recorder User’s Manual

•ii
©2009 Power Monitors, Inc.
All Rights Reserved
In no event shall the copyright owner or contributors be liable for any direct,
indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, or consequential damages (including but
not limited to, procurement of substitute goods or services). In no event shall the
copyright owner or contributors be liable for any business interruption or loss of
use, data, or profits however caused. In no event shall the copyright owner or
contributors be liable for any business interruption or loss of use, data, or profits
on any theory of liability, whether in contract, strict liability, or tort (including
negligence or otherwise) arising in any way out of the use of this software, even if
advised of the possibility of such damage.
Contents are subject to change without notice. Screenshots used for illustrative
purposes are the property of Power Monitors, Inc.
Help us improve our manual. Your comments and suggestions are important to
us. Please contact us at the email [email protected]
Last updated: 6 July 2010

•iii
POWER MONITORS, INC.
END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
ONLY AUTHORIZED LICENSEES OF POWER MONITORS, INC. (“PMI”)
WHO HAVE AGREED TO THE TERMS OF THIS END-USER LICENSE
AGREEMENT AND PAID ALL NECESSARY FEES MAY USE THE
DEVICE AND THE SOFTWARE. THE SOFTWARE AND ASSOCIATED
SOFTWARE DOCUMENTATION ARE PROPRIETARY AND
COPYRIGHTED WORKS OWNED BY PMI OR ITS LICENSORS AND
CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF PMI
AND/OR THIRD PARTY LICENSORS. ANY USE OF OR ACCESS TO THE
SOFTWARE BY AN UNAUTHORIZED USER AND/OR ANY USE BY AN
AUTHORIZED LICENSEE THAT VIOLATES, BREACHES, OR FAILS TO
COMPLY WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS
AGREEMENTMAY CONSTITUTE BREACH OF CONTRACT AND/OR
COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT IN VIOLATION OF U.S. AND
INTERNATIONAL LAWS.
IMPORTANT - YOU MUST READ AND AGREE TO ALL OF THE
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT BEFORE YOU
CAN USE THE DEVICE AND/OR LOAD, INSTALL, COPY, ACCESS
OR USE THIS SOFTWARE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF
THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, YOU MUST
NOT USE THE DEVICE OR LOAD, INSTALL, COPY, ACCESS OR USE
THE SOFTWARE AND/OR MUST IMMEDIATELY RETURN THE
DEVICE FOR A FULL REFUND OF ALL FEES PAID.
BY USING THE DEVICE AND/OR BY LOADING, INSTALLING,
COPYING, ACCESSING OR OTHERWISE USING THE SOFTWARE,
YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS
AGREEMENT.
BY USING THE DEVICE AND/OR BY LOADING, INSTALLING,
COPYING, ACCESSING OR OTHERWISE USING THE SOFTWARE, YOU
UNDERSTAND THAT YOU HAVE ENTERED INTO A BINDING LEGAL
CONTRACT WITH POWER MONITORS, INC. OF 800 NORTH MAIN
STREET, MT. CRAWFORD, VIRGINIA 22841. YOU FURTHER
UNDERSTAND THAT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS
AGREEMENT DEFINE YOUR LIMITED RIGHTS TO USE THE DEVICE
AND THE SOFTWARE AND IMPOSE UPON YOU IMPORTANT
OBLIGATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. YOU AGREE TO COMPLY
WITH, AND BE BOUND BY, THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS
AGREEMENT.

•iv
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Power Monitors, Inc., a Virginia corporation (“PMI”), agrees to license to you,
the company, organization or legal entity that will be using the Device (referred
to herein as “You” or “Your,”) subject to and only upon Your acceptance of all
of the terms and conditions of this End-user License Agreement (this
“Agreement”), which acceptance shall be conclusively indicated by Your use of
the Device and/or Your loading, installing, copying, accessing or use of the
Software.
1. Definitions. In addition to capitalized terms defined
parenthetically within specific sections of this Agreement as used throughout
this Agreement, the following capitalized terms shall have the following
meanings:
a. Effective Date means the date upon which You first accept the
terms of this Agreement by using the Device or by loading, installing, copying,
accessing or using the Software.
b. Device means the proprietary instrument developed by PMI
having the functionality and performance features described in the
Documentation.
c. Software means the proprietary browser software applications
and technologies known as Opera SDK 9.5 that is embedded within the Device
and enables certain functionality relating to the front-panel display of the
Device. The Software is owned by OSA Opera Software ASA (“Opera”) and
contain open-source software and/or software and components owned by third
parties. As used in this Agreement, the term “Software” includes all
modifications, enhancements, upgrades and new versions of the Software
hereafter released or made available to You by PMI.
d. Documentation means any instructions, product data and user
documentation relating to the Device and/or the Software which is provided by
PMI to You, including information that is included within the packaging
materials for the Device.
e. Intellectual Property means (i) all inventions or discoveries
(whether patentable or unpatentable and whether or not reduced to practice), all
improvements thereto, and all patents, patent applications, and patent
disclosures, together with all reissuances, continuations, continuations-in-part,
divisions, revisions, extensions, and reexaminations thereof; (ii) all trademarks,
service marks, trade dress, logos, trade names, and corporate names, together
with all translations, adaptations, derivations, and combinations thereof and
including all goodwill associated therewith, and all applications, registrations,
and renewals in connection therewith; (iii) all works, including without
limitation software code, that may be the subject of copyright protection, all

•v
copyrights, and all applications, registrations, and renewals in connection
therewith; (iv) all trade secrets and confidential business information (including
ideas, research and development, know-how, formulae, methodologies,
compositions, manufacturing and production processes and techniques, technical
data, designs, drawings, specifications, mailing lists, customer and supplier lists,
pricing and cost information, and business and marketing plans and proposals);
(v) all computer software (including data and related documentation); (vi) all
know-how; (vii) other proprietary rights; (viii) all statutory protection obtained
or obtainable on any of the foregoing; (ix) all claims or causes of action arising
out of or relating to infringement or misappropriation of any of the foregoing;
and (x) all copies and tangible embodiments of any of the foregoing (in
whatever form or medium).
f. Purchase Order means, collectively, the purchase order(s),
bill(s) of sale, and other document(s), instrument(s) or agreement(s) pursuant to
which PMI sells the Device to You, or which otherwise govern or apply to your
purchase of the Device from PMI.
2. License
a. Grant. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, PMI grants
You a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-assignable, non-
sublicensable license to access and use the Software solely for Your internal
business purposes. The foregoing license permits Your employees and
authorized agents to use the Device in the course of their employment or
services for You, provided that all such use complies with the terms of this
Agreement. You shall be solely responsible and liable for any acts or omissions
of Your employees and agents that violate the terms of this Agreement.
b. Restrictions. You agrees that You (and all of your employees
and agents) (i) will use the Device and the Software only in strict accordance
with the terms and conditions of this Agreement and all Documentation; (ii)
shall not duplicate, copy or reproduce any part of the Software or the
Documentation, except as may be expressly authorized in this Agreement; (iii)
shall not distribute, rent, lease, sell, sublicense or publicly display any portion of
the Software or the Documentation; (iv)shall not modify, adapt, recast or create
derivative works of the Software; (v) shall not reverse engineer, disassemble,
decompile, or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the Software; (vi)
shall not reverse engineer or disassemble the Device, or otherwise attempt to
access the Software; (vii) shall not use the Software for commercial time-
sharing, rental, or service bureau use, or train or allow third parties to use the
Software; and (viii) shall not attempt to access or use the Software by any means
other than through the Device and the access mechanisms of the Device
provided by PMI upon delivery of the Device to You. The failure by You to
comply with any of the foregoing provisions of this Section 2(b) shall constitute
a material breach of this Agreement.

•vi
c. Transfer. You acknowledges and agrees that You shall not
sell, transfer, assign or entrust to any third party the Software or any Intellectual
Property or incorporated or embodied within the Device, except with the prior
written consent of PMI, which consent PMI may withhold in its absolute
discretion.
d. Rights Reserved. All licenses, rights, and interest, including
all right, title and interest in and to the Software and the Documentation, not
specifically granted to You hereunder will be, and are specifically and entirely
reserved to, PMI and its licensors and other third parties owning rights in the
Software (collectively, “Licensors”) and may be fully exploited by PMI and
Licensors without regard to the extent to such rights may be competitive with
this Agreement or the rights granted hereunder.
3. Fees. You shall, prior to Your use of the Device and/or the
Software, pay PMI the prices, fees, costs, and/or expenses for the Device set
forth in the applicable Purchase Order (collectively, the “Fees”) in accordance
with the terms of such Purchase Order. Your payment of all such Fees in
accordance with the terms of the Purchase Order is a condition to Your right to
use the Device.
4. Ownership. You acknowledge and agree that the
Software and the Documentation, including all Intellectual Property and other
proprietary rights associated therewith, or embodied or incorporated within the
Device are owned or licensed by PMI and/or Licensors (including Opera), and
that You have no rights therein or in any other Intellectual Property or
Confidential Information of PMI or its licensors except for the limited rights
expressly licensed to You in this Agreement. You shall not remove, alter, cover
or obfuscate any copyright or other proprietary rights notice placed in or on the
Device, the Software or the Documentation, including without limitation, any
notice in machine language or human readable form. The Device, the Software
and the Documentation may include trademarks of PMI and third parties,
including Licensors. You agrees that You shall respect the trademark rights of
PMI and all third parties and shall not use or alter any trademarks contained
within the Device, the Software and the Documentation without the prior
content of the owners thereof.
5. Support and Training. The Documentation may include
general information relating to the use of the Device. Except for such general
information, PMI shall have no obligation to provide You with any instructions,
support, guidance, training or maintenance relating to the Device and the
Software or Your use thereof. PMI shall have no obligation to provide You with
enhancements, upgrades, and/or new versions of the Software as the same are
released by PMI or any Licensor (including Opera) from time to time.

•vii
6. Confidentiality. You shall maintain (and You shall cause all
of Your employees and agents to maintain) in strictest confidence and shall not,
without the permission of PMI, disclose to any third parties, nor use for any
purpose other than in connection with the permitted exercise of Your rights
under this Agreement, any non-public information, including without limitation
technical or commercial information received from PMI or Licensors
(“Confidential Information”’). Confidential Information includes without
limitation, all information relating to the Software, the Documentation, and all
Intellectual Property associated therewith, or incorporated or embodied therein,
together with any information designated as Confidential Information by PMI,
and any information relating to the Software that by its very nature, or under the
circumstances of disclosure, is known by You to be, or should be reasonably
understood to be, confidential that You learn or discover at any time and in any
form. For purposes of this Agreement, any technical, commercial or other
information of a confidential nature delivered by PMI to You shall always be
treated as Confidential Information, whether or not marked with a confidential
designator. You shall not duplicate, modify, reverse engineer, disassemble or
de-compile the Software or any Intellectual Property of PMI or any Licensor
(including Opera). You shall only disclose Confidential Information to Your
authorized employees and agents and shall take appropriate steps by instruction,
agreement or otherwise to prevent unauthorized disclosure of Confidential
Information by your officers, employees, agents or consultants.
7. Representations and Warranties.
a. Disclaimer of Warranties. YOUR ACCESS AND USE OF
THE DEVICE AND THE SOFTWARE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.
NEITHER PMI NOR ANY LICENSOR (INCLUDING OPERA)
MAKES ANY WARRANTIES TO YOU OF ANY KIND, WHETHER
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THE DEVICE, THE
SOFTWARE AND THE DOCUMENTATION. ALL WARRANTIES
RELATING TO THE DEVICE, THE SOFTWARE AND THE
DOCUMENTATION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. EXCEPT TO
THE EXTENT LIMITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE DEVICE AND THE
SOFTWARE ARE PROVIDED AND LICENSED TO YOU “AS IS” AND
“WITH ALL FAULTS” AND THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO SATISFACTORY
QUALITY, PERFORMANCE, ACCURACY, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT
IS WITH YOU. THERE IS NO WARRANTY AGAINST INTERFERENCE
WITH YOUR ENJOYMENT OF THE DEVICE AND THE SOFTWAREOR
AGAINST INFRINGEMENT. PMI AND ALL LICENSORS (INCLUDING
OPERA) EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY REPRESENTATION OR
WARRANTY THAT THE DEVICE AND/OR THE SOFTWARE WILL
OPERATE AT ALL TIMES UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR

•viii
THAT THE DEVICE AND/OR THE SOFTWARE WILL MEET ANY OR
ALL OF YOUR BUSINESS NEEDS OR REQUIREMENTS.
b. Representations and Warranties of You. You represents and
warrants that (i) You are a company, entity and/or legal organization that is
incorporated, organized or otherwise formed and existing in the United States;
and (ii) You will only use the Device, the Software and the Documentation in
accordance with the terms of this Agreement, and will not commit, directly or
through others, any act in contravention of this Agreement, including without
limitation, any of the acts described in Section 2(b) above.
c. No Consequential Damages. IN NO EVENT, SHALL PMIOR
ANY LICENSOR (INCLUDING OPERA), OR ANY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE
OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, MANGERS, MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES,
SUPPLIERS, CONTRACTORS, AFFILIATES, LICENSEES OR BUSINESS
PARTNERS (EACH, A “PMI PARTY”) BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY
OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT,
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS
INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF DATA OR BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR
OTHER PECUNIARY OR NON-PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF
YOUR LICENSING, PURCHASE AND/OR USE OF THE DEVICE, THE
SOFTWARE AND/OR THE DOCUMENTATION, WHETHER BASED ON
BREACH OF CONTRACT, BREACH OF EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
WARRANTY, MISREPRESENTATION, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY,
OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF PMI OR A PMI PARTY WAS
ADVISED ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGE.
d. Limitation of Liability. IN NO EVENT SHALL PMI OR ANY
PMI PARTY BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY INJURY, LOSS, OR
DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER ARISING OUT OF, OR
RELATING TO, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, (A) YOUR LICENSING,
ACCESS AND/OR USE OF THE SOFTWARE; (B) YOUR PURCHASING
AND/OR USE OF THE DEVICE; (C) YOUR USE OF THE
DOCUMENTATION; (D) THIS AGREEMENT; (E) ANY ACT OR
OMISSION OF ANY THIRD PARTY USING THE DEVICE OR THE
SOFTWARE; (F) THE TERMINATION OF YOUR LICENSE TO USE THE
SOFTWARE; AND (G) ANY OTHER MATTER, CIRCUMSTANCE, ACT,
OR OMISSION, RELATING TO THE DEVICE, THE SOFTWARE AND/OR
THE DOCUMENTATION. THE FORGOING EXCLUSION APPLIES
WITHOUT LIMITATION TO ALL LIABILITY FOR LOST PROFITS AND
ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE
OR RELIANCE DAMAGES, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH
LIABILITY IS BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT
LIABILITY, BREACH OF WARRANTIES, FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL
PURPOSE OR OTHERWISE AND EVEN IF PMI OR A PMI PARTY WAS
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.