User manual

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PCR8 Operation

Viewing the Status Menu

The PCR8 unit powers ON once it is plugged in. The Status menu appears on the monitor of the connected computer:

PCR8 Status Menu

Note: If the Status menu does not appear, ensure that the correct cables and adapters are being used and that

they are connected properly, and verify the serial communication parameters are correctly configured.

Controlling Outlets

To set or change the status of the outlets, enter one of the following commands, where “n” is the outlet number to command:

• ON n

• OFF n

• REBOOT n

Entering an outlet number of “0” sends the command to all

outlets.

Important! Reboot works only on those outlets that are “On.”

Raritan PCR8

F2.07

Unit ID: Raritan PCR8

Average Power: 36 Watts Apparent Power: 62 VA

True RMS Voltage: 116.4 Volts

True RMS Current: 0.5 Amps Maximum Detected: 0.5 Amps

Internal Temperature: 28.0 C

Outlet Circuit Breaker: Good

1) . . . Outlet 1 : Off

2) . . . Outlet 2 : Off

3) . . . Outlet 3 : Off

4) . . . Outlet 4 : Off

5) . . . Outlet 5 : Off

6) . . . Outlet 6 : Off

7) . . . Outlet 7 : Off

8) . . . Outlet 8 : Off

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