Xantrex Technology manual Operating the TS400, Turning the TS400 On, To turn the TS400 on

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Operating the TS400

Operating the TS400

 

WARNING: Shock hazard

 

The TS400 has On mode and Standby mode only. It does not

 

have an Off mode, that is, DC power is permanently connected

 

to the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On/Standby switch

You can turn the TS400 to On (

 

) or to Standby (

 

) using the On/Standby

 

 

 

 

 

 

switch (see “Front Panel of the TS400” on page 3–2).

Optional remote

If you have installed the optional S400 Remote Switch, you can also use

switch

the remote switch to turn the TS400 to On (

 

) or to Standby (

 

). See

 

 

 

 

 

“Using the Optional S400 Remote Switch” on page 3–4.

Resetting the TS400

The On/Standby switch on the TS400 or the S400 Remote Switch is also

 

used to reset the TS400 after a Fault condition. See “Resetting After a

 

Fault or Shutdown” on page 3–7.

Turning the TS400 On

When the On/Standby switch is turned to On ( ), the TS400 powers your equipment using energy from the battery.

To turn the TS400 on:

1.Turn the On/Standby switch on the TS400 to the On ( ) position. The Inverter ON light illuminates on the TS400.

AND

If you have installed the S400 Remote Switch, turn the S400 Remote Switch to On ( ).

2.Operate your equipment.

Turning the TS400 to Standby When Not in Use

When you are not using the TS400 and want to conserve battery power, turn the inverter’s On/Standby switch to the Standby ( ) position.

To turn the TS400 to standby:

1.Turn your equipment off.

2.Turn the On/Standby switch on the TS400 or the optional S400 Remote Switch to the Standby ( ) position.

The Inverter ON light turns off.

With the On/Standby switch in Standby ( ) position, the TS400 draws no current from the battery.

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