Contents

INTRODUCTION

6

 

MATE Specifications and Features

7-8

 

Manual Setup

9

 

Installation

9-10

1

Basic Operation

12

 

Power Up

13

 

MAIN Screen

15

 

How to Read a MATE Screen

17

 

Screen Types

19

2

MATE Setup

20

 

Setup the MATE

21

 

Setting the Clock

22

 

Contrast Adjustment

24

 

Backlight Adjustment

25

3

MATE Communications Options

26

 

Communications Options

27

 

Communications Errors

30

 

Errors and Debugging

30

4

MATE Summary Screens

32

 

FX Summary Screen

34

 

Charge Controller Summary Screen

34

 

Summary Screen Options

34

5

MATE Status Screens

38

 

FX Status Screens

41

 

Charge Controller Screens

47

6

MATE Hot Keys

50

 

INV Hot Key

51

 

AC In Hot Key

52

7

Advanced MATE Menus

57

 

MATE Control Codes

58

 

The Advanced Menus

59

 

HBX Mode

60

 

Advanced Generator Mode

66

 

AGS Setup

67

 

Quiet Time

72

 

Weekday Start

73

 

Weekday Stop

74

 

Weekend Start

75

 

Weekend Stop

76

 

Voltage Start

77

 

Load Start

78

 

Must Run

81

 

Weekday Start

81

 

Weekday Stop

82

 

Weekend Start

83

 

Weekend Stop

84

 

Generator Exercise

88

 

Exercise Period

89



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Continental Home MATE2 manual Contents

MATE, MATE2 specifications

The Continental Home MATE2 and MATE are modern home automation systems designed to enhance the comfort, efficiency, and convenience of daily living. These systems stand out for their user-friendly interfaces and advanced technologies that cater to a wide range of household needs.

One of the primary features of the MATE2 and MATE systems is their seamless integration with various smart home devices. This compatibility allows users to connect and control lighting, security cameras, thermostats, and other devices through a unified platform. The systems support multiple protocols, ensuring that users can incorporate products from different manufacturers without compatibility issues.

The MATE2 boasts an advanced touch-screen interface that makes navigation intuitive and straightforward. Users can easily access and manage all connected devices, monitor energy consumption, and set schedules for automation. A unique feature is its customizable dashboard that allows users to prioritize which information and controls are most important to them.

In terms of technology, the MATE series utilizes robust cloud-based services for remote access and management. Users can monitor their homes or make adjustments from anywhere in the world using a smartphone app, providing peace of mind while away. Enhanced security features, including end-to-end encryption, ensure that user data and home networks remain protected.

Both MATE models support voice control, allowing for hands-free operation through popular voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. This feature enhances accessibility, particularly for users with mobility challenges or those who prefer voice commands over manual controls.

Energy efficiency is another hallmark of the MATE2 and MATE systems. With integrated smart energy monitoring, users can track their energy usage in real-time, identify high-consumption devices, and optimize settings to reduce costs. Scheduling features can also be programmed to ensure that devices operate only when needed, contributing to a greener household.

Overall, the Continental Home MATE2 and MATE offer a comprehensive solution for modern home automation. With their user-centric design, strong security, cross-platform compatibility, and energy management capabilities, these systems empower users to create a smart home environment tailored to their lifestyle needs. Whether for convenience, security, or energy savings, the MATE series represents a significant step forward in residential technology.