Xantrex Technology GT3.0 Fault Mode, Offline Mode Screens for All GT Inverter Units, 25kWh, Tap

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Table 5-6

Monitoring the Inverter

These message screens are common to all GT Inverter systems, no matter how many units are installed. If you continue to tap the unit, then the LCD will continue to cycle through all of the available offline mode screens.

Offline Mode Screens for All GT Inverter Units

Tap

Display*

Description

 

 

 

1st time

 

LCD back light turns on for better readability

 

 

and default Offline Mode screen is displayed.

 

 

 

2nd time

 

Power being produced by the system now.

 

 

Cumulative energy produced by the system

 

 

today.

 

 

 

3rd time

 

Lifetime energy produced by the system.

 

 

 

4th time

 

Total time that the system was online today, in

 

 

hours (hh), minutes (mm) and seconds (ss).

 

 

 

* In a multiple u it sys em w th communications cables properly installed, the system values di played are for the entire system. Time online is for the local inverter.

Additional Offline

Multiple unit systems in of

ode display all of the message screens shown in

messages for

Table 5-6, plus the additional scre ns shown in Table 5-7. These additional

multiple unit

screens are displayed

o ow ng

 

“Time Online” screen.

systems

These screens are onlyInverterdisp ayed on multiple unit GT Inverter systems with

 

 

communications cablingOfflneproperly installed. If you continue to tap the unit, then

 

the LCD continues to cycle through all of the available offline mode screens.

 

 

 

System

 

 

 

 

Table 5-7AdditionalToday2Offline.0kWhMode Screens for Each GT Inverter Unit in a

 

Multiple Unit

 

Lifetime

 

 

 

 

System

 

 

 

Tap

 

305kWhDisplay

 

 

Description

 

 

TimeOnline

 

 

 

 

5th time

 

 

 

Power being produced by this unit now.

 

 

 

hh:mm:ss

 

 

Cumulative energy produced by this unit today.

 

6th time

 

 

 

 

 

Lifetime energy produced by this unit.

Fault Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When a fault state s detect d, the appropriate fault message appears on the front

 

panel display at the next screen r fresh (i.e., within 2 seconds). The GT Inverter

5–6

fault message screensUnit0Ware shown in Table 5-8.

 

 

Today

.25kWh

 

 

 

 

 

UnitLifetime150kWh

 

975-0131-01-01

 

 

 

 

 

 

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