Xantrex Technology HF 1800, HF 1000 manual Operation

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4 Operation

Chapter 4 explains how to operate the Freedom HF efficiently and effectively.

It covers the following:

•Procedures for operating the inverter from the display panel,

•Operating limits and inverter loads,

•Battery charging, and

•Information about routine maintenance.

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Contents Freedom HF Page Freedom HF Inverter/Charger Date and Revision Audience About This GuidePurpose ScopeRelated Information Conventions UsedImportant Safety Instructions Safety Personal Precautions When Working With Batteries Marine Unit Location Precautions for Using Rechargeable Appliances Page Contents Specifications TroubleshootingFigures Xiv Tables Xvi Introduction Freedom HF Inverter/Charger Shutdown Independent Power SystemPage Features Freedom HF Inverter/Charger unit Materials ListFront Panel Default Settings for the Freedom HF SystemRear Panel Side PanelFreedom Display PanelPage Configuration To adjust the battery type setting Setting Battery Types on the Main UnitTo adjust what is being displayed on the screen Adjusting Display, Alarm, and Charging Current SettingsTo adjust the alarm setting 1Charging Current Guidelines Page Operation Inverter button Display Panel OperationOperating in Shore Power Mode Turning the Inverter Function On and Off Operating in Inverter ModeChecking Battery Status Status LED During Inverter ModeOperating Several Loads at Once Checking Output PowerTurning the Audible Alarm on or OFF Transitioning from Inverter Mode to Shore Power Transitioning from Shore Power to Inverter ModeInput Voltage Power OutputOperating Limits High Surge Loads Inverter LoadsOverload Conditions Trouble Loads Over-temperature Conditions1Three-stage Charging Process Battery ChargingFUL Batteries Routine MaintenancePage HF Inverter/Charger during operation TroubleshootingGeneral Troubleshooting Guidelines General Troubleshooting Guidelines Television Reception Common ProblemsBuzz in Audio Equipment E01 E08 To reset error codes E10 to E12 2Troubleshooting Reference Troubleshooting ReferenceTroubleshooting Reference Resistive Loads Inverter ApplicationsLong Transfer Times Motor LoadsPage Specifications Freedom HF Electrical Specifications Inverter ModeElectrical Specifications Charge Mode Regulatory Approvals Environmental SpecificationsSystem Specifications Physical SpecificationsInverter Overload Operation Invert Power Derating vs. Ambient Temperature Table A-1Charging Voltage Charger Output Current vs. AC Input VoltagePage Warranty Warranty and Return InformationWA-2 Exclusions Return Material Authorization PolicyDisclaimer ProductOut of Warranty Service Return Procedure806-1840 Information About Your SystemWA-6 975-0390-01-01 IX-1 IndexIX-2 Page Xantrex Technology Inc