DC Genset

ADV/MATE/AGS/SETUP

 

dc genset

 

NO

DOWN UP

NO

YES

VDC Genstop

ADV/MATE/AGS/SETUP

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vdc genstop:

 

38.0 vdc

DOWN UP

INC

DEC

ADV/MATE/AGS/SETUP

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AGS fault time

 

17

minutes

 

DOWN UP

INC

DEC

In this screen, YES means a DC generator is present and the AGS routine, which normally stops the generator upon the FX going to Float or Silent, will instead stop the generator when the vdc genstop setting is reached.

NOTE: If you have a generator that produces AC voltage, maintain the NO status shown on this screen.

Press the <DOWN> soft key to go to thevdc genstop screen.

This voltage setting will terminate a Voltage Start command when the battery voltage remains above it for 15 minutes regardless of the DC Genset setting. The setting can be adjusted using the <INC> and <DEC> soft keys. Press the<DOWN> soft key to view the AGS fault time screen.

NOTE: The vdc genstop will turn off a generator even if the dc genset on the previous screen says <NO>.

AGS Fault Time is the period the generator is given to connect to the FX system after the AUX output has been activated. If the generator fails to connect and provide AC current, the MATE displays an AGS error. The user can set this time anywhere from 5-30 minutes by pressing the <INC> and <DEC> soft keys. Press the<DOWN> soft key to reach thecool down time screen.

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Continental Home MATE2 manual DC Genset, VDC Genstop

MATE, MATE2 specifications

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