3–28 869 MOTOR PROTECTION SYSTEM – INSTRUCTION MANUALSOFTWARE INTERFACE CHAPTER 3: INTERFACESCreating a NewSetpoints FileThe software allows the user to create new setpoint files independent of a connecteddevice. These can be uploaded to a relay at a later date. The following procedure illustrateshow to create new setpoint files.1. In the Offline pane, right click and select the New Settings File item. The following boxappears, allowing for the configuration of the setpoint file for the correct firmwareversion. It is important to define the correct firmware version to ensure that setpointsnot available in a particular version are not downloaded into the relay.2. Select the Firmware Version, and Order Code options for the new setpoint file.3. For future reference, enter some useful information in the Description box to facilitatethe identification of the device and the purpose of the file.4. To select a file name and path for the new file, click the button beside the File Namebox.5. Select the file name and path to store the file, or select any displayed file name toreplace an existing file. All 869 setpoint files should have the extension ‘.cid’ (forexample, ‘869 1.cid’).6. Click OK to complete the process. Once this step is completed, the new file, with acomplete path, is added to the 869 software environment.NOTENOTE:File names for setting files cannot have a decimal point other than the one that is added infront of CID.
