GE 850 User Manual

3–28 850 FEEDER PROTECTION SYSTEM – INSTRUCTION MANUAL
SOFTWARE INTERFACE CHAPTER 3: INTERFACES
When connected, a new Site called “Quick Connect” appears in the Site List window.
The 850 Site Device has now been configured via the Quick Connect feature for either USB
or Ethernet communications. Proceed to Connecting to the Relay next, to begin
communications.
Configuring Ethernet
Communications
Before starting, verify that the Ethernet cable is properly connected to the RJ-45 Ethernet
port.
FAST PATH:
850 supports a maximum of 3 TCP/IP sessions.
1. Install and start the latest version of the EnerVista 8 Series Setup software (available
from the GE EnerVista CD or Website). See the previous section for the installation
procedure.
2. Click on the Device Setup button to open the Device Setup window and click the Add
Site button to define a new site.
3. Enter the desired site name in the "Site Name" field. If desired, a short description of
the site can also be entered. In this example, we will use “Substation 1” as the site
name.
4. The new site appears in the upper-left list.
5. Click the Add Device button to define the new device.
6. Enter the desired name in the "Device Name" field, and a description (optional).

GE 850 Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	850
Category	Protection Device
Language	English