3.14 Genset System Menu

The genset system menu displays the system information shown in Figure 3-15. Generator sets are factory set and should not require changes to the system settings in the field.

A Kohler authorized distributor or dealer can adjust these settings, if necessary. If the generator set is reconnected to a different voltage or the system settings require adjustment for some other reason, see Section

3.5for instructions to enable editing and change the system settings.

Note: Use caution when navigating the controller menus. In some menus, pressing the Select button can enable editing of the controller settings. Changing the settings to incorrect values can adversely affect generator set operation or render the unit inoperable.

Voltage Regulator (VR) Voltage Adj

The generator set voltage is factory set and typically does not require adjustment in the field. If voltage adjustment is required, contact a Kohler authorized distributor or dealer for service. Refer to the generator set Installation Manual for instructions to adjust the voltage.

Setting the Exerciser

Use the Genset System menus to set the generator set exerciser. Refer to Section 2.4 for instructions to set the exerciser and for more information about exercising the generator set.

After a scheduled exercise run, the Next Exercise time and date will be updated automatically based on the Exercise Frequency setting.

Adjusting the Display Contrast

To adjust the display contrast, use the down arrow button to step to the Contrast menu. Press the Select button, and then use the up and down arrow buttons to adjust the contrast. Press the Select button to save the contrast setting.

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System Voltage:

System

 

 

240 V

 

 

 

 

 

System Freq:

 

 

 

60 Hz

 

 

VR Voltage Adj:

 

 

240.0V

 

 

System Phase:

 

 

Single

 

 

 

System Battery:

 

 

 

12 V

 

 

Next Exercise

 

 

06:30p 15Dec2011

 

 

Exercise Mode:

 

 

Unloaded Variable

 

 

Exercise Freq:

 

 

Weekly

 

 

Meas System:

 

 

English

 

 

Contrast:

 

 

 

50

 

 

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Return

 

 

 

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