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Configuring the Freedom SW using the SCP

 

 

Table 5 Configurable Settings

 

 

Using Search Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

 

Description

 

 

Why use Search mode? Search mode allows the inverter to selectively

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

power only items that draw more than a certain amount of power, which can

 

 

 

 

Inverter

 

Enables or disables the inverter function of the Freedom SW. When

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

result in power savings. The Freedom SW has a no-load power draw of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

enabled, the unit will invert power from the batteries assuming there

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is enough charge in the batteries.

 

 

about 28 watts. Enabling search mode reduces this power draw to less than

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default value is Enabled.

 

 

8 watts. Search mode operates differently in single-unit and multi-unit

 

 

 

 

Search Mode

 

Enables or disables the Search Mode function of the Freedom SW.

 

 

installations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See “Using Search Mode” on page 34 for more information.

 

 

Single units When a single Freedom SW has search mode enabled, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default value is Disabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inverter sends electrical search pulses through its AC output. These search

 

 

 

 

Charger

 

Enables or disables the charger function of the Freedom SW. When

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

enabled, the unit will charge the batteries when AC is available. For

 

 

pulses look for connected AC loads. The delay between search pulses is set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

more information on configuring the charger settings go to “Charger

 

 

using the Search Delay setting. After a load larger than the Search

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settings Menu” on page 48.

 

 

Watts setting is detected, the inverter starts producing AC output.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default value is Enabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Chg Enable

 

Forces the Freedom SW to charge the batteries when qualified input

 

 

Multiple units When configured for 120/240-volt series stacking, each

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC is detected even when the charger function is disabled.

 

 

inverter/charger operates independently in search mode and attempts to

 

 

 

 

Equalize

 

Initiates the battery equalization process. See “Equalization

 

 

detect loads connected to its terminals only.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Procedure” on page 36 to enable the procedure.

 

 

To use search mode in parallel stacking, the Master unit must have Search

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default value is Disabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mode disabled. The Slave unit must have Search Mode enabled.

 

 

 

 

Desired Mode

 

Switches between Operating and Standby modes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default value is Operating.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clear Faults

 

Clears any active faults and warnings.

 

 

IMPORTANT: The Slave unit continuously monitors the output of the

 

 

 

 

Warning

 

 

 

 

 

Master unit. If the Master unit has more than 60% of the rated load (e.g.,

 

 

 

 

Basic Settings

 

See “Changing Freedom SW Basic Settings” on page 37 for more

 

 

1800 watts on Freedom SW 3012), the Slave unit will assist the Master and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information.

 

 

the two will share the load equally. Should the load on the Master drop

 

 

 

 

Advanced Settings

 

See “Charger settings in a Dual Freedom SW configuration ” on

 

 

below 20% of rated load (600 watts for Freedom SW 3012), the Slave unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

page 40 for more information.

 

 

disengages and returns to a waiting state.

 

 

 

 

Follow procedures on “To select and change a configurable setting:” on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

page 33 to change the settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Freedom SW Owner’s Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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