To open the Load Start screen:

ADV/MATE/AGS-----------------------

choose category

QUIET VOLT

SETUP TIME START PG2

ADV/MATE/AGS/PG2----------------

choose category

LOAD

MUST

PG3

PG1 START

RUN

Go to the ADV/MATE/AGS screen and press the <P2> soft key.

At the ADV/MATE/AGS/PG2 screen, press the <LOAD START> soft key.

Load Start KW

ADV/MATE/AGS/LS------------------

load start

0 kw

DOWN AGS INC

DEC

Load Start Delay

ADV/MATE/AGS/LS------------------

1 min

load start

 

 

delay

 

 

 

DOWN

UP

INC

DEC

In the load start kw screen, an AGS start command will be issued when the total AC load of all the FXs connected to the MATE exceeds this setting for the load start delay (next screen) time. A zero value disables any load start function. <INC> and <DEC> adjusts this setting between 1 – 50kW. After the value has been set, press the <DOWN> soft key to get to theload start delay screen.

This setting is the delay time that the total system AC load must remain above the load start kw setting (see previous screen), before the generator is started. It is adjustable from 1 to 240 minutes using the <INC> and <DEC> soft keys. After making any adjustments to the delay time, press the <DOWN> soft key to go to theload stop kw screen.

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Continental Home MATE2 manual Load Start KW, Load Start Delay

MATE, MATE2 specifications

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