Xantrex Technology 815-3024, 815-3012 manual Inverter Settings Menu, Inverter Settings Description

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Configuring the Freedom SW using the SCP

Inverter Settings Menu

 

 

 

 

 

Table 9 Inverter Settings Description

The Inverter Settings menu contains settings that control when the

 

Item

 

Description

 

 

Freedom SW starts and stops producing AC output.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low Batt Cut Out

 

Low Battery Cut Out (LBCO) controls when the inverter stops

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

producing AC output due to a low battery voltage condition. The

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inverter will stop producing AC output only after this level has been

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

reached for the period of time set by the LBCO Delay. This setting is

 

FSW3012 00: Inv Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not temperature compensated.

 

Low Batt Cut Out

[11.0]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LBCO Delay

 

LBCO Delay controls how long the inverter is allowed to operate at or

 

LBCO Delay

[10sec]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hi Batt Cut Out

[15.5V]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

below the Low Batt Cut Out level before turning off due to a low

 

Search Watts

[50W]

Follow procedures on “To select and change a

 

 

 

 

battery voltage condition. The inverter will stop producing AC output

 

Search Delay

[2sec]

configurable setting:” on page 33 to change the settings.

 

 

 

only after the Low Batt Cut Out level has been reached for this

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

uninterrupted period of time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 24 Inverter Settings Menu Screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Once the inverter has shut off, the battery voltage must rise 2 volts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

above the Low Batt Cut Out setting (4 volts for 24-volt systems) for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inverter operation to resume.

Table 8 Setting Defaults and Ranges

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hi Batt Cut Out

 

Hi Batt Cut Out sets the maximum battery voltage at which the inverter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

will operate. If the battery voltage exceeds this limit for more than one

 

Model

Freedom SW 2012 / 3012

Freedom SW 2024 / 3024

 

 

 

minute, the Freedom SW displays a fault message and shuts down. The

 

 

 

 

inverter will not support AC loads when in this condition. If a qualified

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

Default

 

Min

 

Max

Default

Min

 

Max

 

 

 

AC source is present, the unit passes AC through to the loads. The

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inverter automatically restarts when the voltage drops to 1.5 volts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low Batt Cut Out

10.5V

 

10.0V

 

12.0V

21.0V

20.0V

 

24.0V

 

 

 

(12 volt system) or 3 volts (24 volt system) below the Hi Batt Cut

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Out setting. If battery voltage continues to rise after shutdown, an

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LBCO Delay

10sec

 

0sec

 

600sec

10sec

0sec

 

600sec

 

 

 

external charger may still be charging the batteries. The Freedom SW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cannot control how external chargers operate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hi Batt Cut Out

16.5V

 

14.5V

 

17.0V

33.0V

29.0V

 

15.5V

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Search Watts

 

Search Watts sets the Freedom SW’s search sensitivity when search

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Search Watts

50W

 

25W

 

250W

50W

25W

 

250W

 

 

 

mode is enabled. When a load larger than this setting is present, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inverter starts producing AC output. Enabling search mode from the

 

Search Delay

2sec

 

1sec

 

25sec

2sec

1sec

 

25sec

 

 

 

Setup menu (see page 57) can minimize power draw from the battery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

during periods of low demand from loads. Also see “Using Search

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mode” on page 34.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Freedom SW Owner’s Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Sine Wave Inverter/Chargers Model NumbersPage Exclusion for Documentation Document Part NumberDate and Revision Product NumbersAbout This Guide PurposeScope AudienceRelated Information Important Safety Instructions ReferenceFire and Burn Hazard Precautions When Working With Batteries Precautions When Preparing to Charge RegulatoryFCC Information to the User ViiiContents Page Page Page Introduction Materials ListKey Features Key Features ExplainedStacking Parallel StackingSeries Stacking Stack Charging Generator AssistBasic Protection Features System Components Xanbus SystemProduct/Accessory Not Shown Product Number/s Product/Accessory Shown above Product Number/sSystem Components Front Panel Controls Status LEDs Compartment Side Cooling FansFreedom SW Front and Side Panels Isometric View of the Front Panel and FansFreedom SW Freedom Inverter/Charger Operation Start Up BehaviorInverter Operation Using the Front Panel To operate in invert mode from the front panelFront Panel Lights Operating Limits for Inverter Operation Operating Limits for Charger Operation Operating the Freedom SW with the SCP Using the Xanbus SCP System Control Panel10 9 8 Func button 9 Down and Up arrow buttonsEnter button SCP Navigation Startup ScreenViewing the SCP Home Screens To display the Setup menu for a device To display the Select Device menuSoft Key Navigation Soft KeysFreedom SW System Status Screen Soft Key Navigation Viewing the Firmware Revision Number To view the F/W Rev. from the System Status screenTo view the firmware revision number Setting the Time and Date Using the STBY/ON Fault Clear ButtonReading the System Status Screen System Status ScreenReading the Freedom SW Device Setup Screen To view the Freedom SW Setup menu screenDevice Setup Screen Status Information Line Label FSW3012 00 SetupButton Pressed SimultaneouslyFreedom SW Device Setup Screen Operating States Modes Configuring the Freedom SW using the SCP System Menu Map SCP System Menu MapViewing the System Status Screen Viewing the Select Device MenuDevice Setup Menu Screen Selecting the Freedom SW from the Select Device MenuFreedom SW Device Setup Menu To select and change a configurable setting Selecting and Changing a Configurable SettingUsing Search Mode Configurable SettingsConfiguring the Freedom SW using the SCP Equalization Procedure To start equalizing the batteries, do one of the followingChanging Freedom SW Basic Settings To select the Basic Settings menu screen915W Setting Defaults and Ranges Basic SettingsCalculations ExamplesChanging Freedom SW Advanced Settings To select the Advanced Settings menu screen Advanced Settings is highlighted Freedom SW Owner’s GuideSelecting Advanced Settings From the Device Setup Screen Appears only when Equalize support is Enabled Menu Map of the Freedom SW Advanced Settings Inverter Settings Menu Inverter Settings DescriptionLbco Delay Settings Using the Low Battery Cut OutConfiguring the Freedom SW using the SCP Search DelayCharger Settings Menu Battery Charger Functions Charger Settings Menu DescriptionCustom Battery Settings Menu Settings menuCustom Battery Settings Menu Description ACIn Settings ACIn Settings Menu DescriptionAC1 Lo Volt FreqGenSup Mode Gen SupportGEN Support Menu Description and Valuesa GenSup AmpsStacking Configuration Menu Stacking Menu Description and Values aSetting the Device Name To customize the Freedom SW nameSetting the Device Number If Basic Settings appears instead of Advanced Settings onTo set the Freedom SW device number Resetting the Freedom SW to Default Settings Using the Advanced FeaturesTo restore Freedom SW default settings Restore Defaults command, press EnterBattery Charging Reference Battery TypesCharge Algorithm Stages Three-Stage chargingThree-Stage Battery Charging Cycle Bulk StageAbsorption Stage Float StageTwo-Stage Charging Process Two-Stage Charging CycleBattery Charging Reference Equalize Charging Equalize ChargingBattery Charging Reference Troubleshooting General Troubleshooting GuidelinesProblem Loads Inverter ApplicationsResistive Loads Motor LoadsFault Types Fault type BehaviorFault Types And Behaviors Troubleshooting the Freedom SW via the SCP Fault TypesFaults Types and Behaviors To view a fault list To view a warning listFault Messages AC Output underVoltage AC Output overF44 Battery Over TemperatureF47 DC Under Voltage ImmediateFault F48 DC Under VoltageF49 DC Over Voltage F57 FET1 Over Temperature F58 FET2 Over TemperatureF63 Power Board Temp UnreadableTemperature F69 External Sync Failed F64 AC overloadF68 Transformer Over F70 Unique Dev# NeededF85 PowerBoard Over F75 Master Inverter LostGenSup Mode setting W48 DC under voltageW69 AGS not connected Specifications Physical SpecificationsInverter Specifications Charger Specifications Freedom SWAll Models Regulatory ApprovalsPage Schneider Electric Solar Inverters USA Inc97-0019-01-01

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