Xantrex Technology RC7 owner manual Auto Gen Start Setup RC/GS Only

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Configuration

Auto Gen Start Setup (RC/GS Only)

Generator Start:

Generator Start:

Generator Start:

Generator Start:

Generator Start:

Generator Start:

Manual (Push ON)

Auto at 11.0 VDC

Auto at 11.5 VDC

Auto at 11.8 VDC

Auto at 12.0 VDC

Auto at 12.2 VDC

 

 

 

 

 

 

Generator Stop:

Generator Stop:

Generator Stop:

 

 

 

Manual (Push OFF)

Auto at Absorb

Auto at Float

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gen Start/Stop:

Gen Start/Stop:

 

 

 

 

Therm Disabled

Therm Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Begin Gen Quiet:

 

 

 

 

 

00:00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

End Gen Quiet:

 

 

 

 

 

00:00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select Genset:

Select Genset:

Select Genset:

 

 

 

Onan QuietDiesel

PowerTech Diesel

Generac Diesel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set Clk:0–23:59

 

 

 

 

 

00:00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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975-0210-01-01

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents RV Series Remote Control RC-GSmanual.book Page ii Friday, May 20, 2005 457 PM RV Series Remote Controls Date and Revision Purpose Scope AudienceOrganization Conventions Used Related InformationImportant Safety Instructions General PrecautionsExplosive gas precautions Contents Operation Warranty and Return Information RC-GSmanual.book Page x Friday, May 20, 2005 457 PM Introduction Features 1RC/GS Front Panel2Remote Control Cable Types Indicators and Controls Installation Installing the RC/GS and RC7 Materials and tools requiredMounting and Connecting Choosing a location2RV Series Inverter/Charger Front Panel System Status AC Available RC-GSmanual.book Page 10 Friday, May 20, 2005 457 PM Configuration Viewing the Setup Menu Changing SettingsConfiguring the RC/GS and RC7 Battery CapacitySet Idle Battery Type Battery Capacity SettingsSet Shore Power Max Charge RateRemote Setup LCD ContrastSet Clock RC/GS Only Select Genset RC/GS OnlyGenerator Start RC/GS Only 11Select Genset menu itemsGenerator Stop RC/GS Only 13Generator Start/StopThermostat Start Enable and Disable RC/GS Only 15Generator Start/Stop on Generator Start menuBegin Gen Quiet and End Gen Quiet RC/GS Only 17Begin Generator Quiet Time displaySaving Setup Choices 19Setup/Menu Item ButtonsRC/GS and RC7 Setup Menu Summary RV Series Inverter/Charger and RC/GS and RC7 SetupAuto Gen Start Setup RC/GS Only Operation Status LEDs Status LEDsInverter LED Charge LEDError LED LCD ScreenBatt. Full LED Meter Mode ButtonsOn/Off System Status Displays AC Source MessagesWaiting for AC Genset Status Pending, Cranking and Restart RC/GS OnlyStarter Cooldown and Gen Start RC/GS Only Genset Status Starter CooldownGenset Error Messages RC/GS Only Gen Quiet FaultGen Won’t Start 5Gen Quiet Fault Error Message Inverter Mode Messages System Status InvertingCharger Mode Messages Bulk ChargingAbsorption Charging Float Charging Equalizing ChargingInverter/Charger Error Messages 12Equalizing ModeOver Temperature OverloadHigh Battery Voltage Low Battery VoltageCharger Fault Charger FaultBattery Voltage Meters DisplayAverage Shunt Amps Inverter/Charger Current AC Output VoltageAC Input Amps Battery State of Charge System Status MessagesSet Shore Power Generator Start/Stop RC/GS OnlyStorage Checklist Preparation for StorageRC/GS and RC7 User’s Menu Summary Generator Status Messages RC/GS OnlySystem Status Display VACRC-GSmanual.book Page 48 Friday, May 20, 2005 457 PM Warranty and Return Information WarrantyWarranty and Return Disclaimer ProductExclusions Return Material Authorization Policy Return ProcedureOut of Warranty Service Information About Your System Serial Number Purchased From Purchase DateRC-GSmanual.book Page 55 Friday, May 20, 2005 457 PM Xantrex Technology Inc

RC7, RC/GS specifications

Xantrex Technology is renowned for its high-quality power management solutions, and the Xantrex RC/GS and RC7 are no exception. These advanced devices are designed to provide users with reliable and efficient battery monitoring and management capabilities, making them ideal for applications in marine, RV, and off-grid solar systems.

One of the standout features of the Xantrex RC/GS and RC7 is their comprehensive display. The user-friendly interface includes an easy-to-read LCD screen that presents critical information at a glance. Users can monitor essential data such as battery voltage, current, state of charge, and system status, allowing for efficient management of power resources. The clear graphical representation of battery status is particularly beneficial for quick assessments, ensuring users can make informed decisions about energy usage.

The RC/GS and RC7 models leverage advanced communication technologies, including RS-485 and CAN bus options, facilitating integration with a range of other devices within a power management system. This capacity enables seamless communication with Xantrex inverters, chargers, and other compatible products, creating a cohesive energy management environment. Furthermore, the devices support multiple languages, making them accessible to a global audience.

Another notable characteristic of the Xantrex RC/GS and RC7 is their versatility. They are compatible with various battery chemistries, including lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries, making them suitable for different applications. The device's intelligent battery management algorithms optimize charging cycles, extending the life of the batteries while enhancing overall system performance.

The robust construction of the Xantrex RC/GS and RC7 ensures they can withstand the rigors of outdoor use. With features like water resistance and temperature tolerance, these models are designed to perform reliably even in challenging environments.

In addition to monitoring battery performance, the RC/GS and RC7 offer customizable alarm settings that notify users of critical conditions, such as low voltage or overcharging. This proactive approach to battery management helps prevent damage and ensures the longevity of energy storage systems.

In summary, the Xantrex Technology RC/GS and RC7 are sophisticated battery monitoring solutions that combine cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. With comprehensive monitoring capabilities, advanced communication options, and robust construction, these devices are an excellent choice for anyone seeking reliable power management in various applications.