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TROUBLESHOOTING LED STATUS

	LED Status			Operation Status	Notes

INVERT	CHARGE	LOW BATTERY	OVERTEMP
			OVERLOAD

Solid Green	Blinking Green	OFF	OFF	Inverting. Charger ready but no	Normal
				external AC available.

Blinking	Solid Green	OFF	OFF	Inverter is in standby.	Normal, charging current
Green				Battery is being charged.	limited if AC load exceeds
					Power Sharing setting.

Blinking	OFF	OFF	OFF	Inverter is in istandby.	If AC power is removed
Green				Charger manually turned off.	and reapplied, the charger
					will automatically turn ON.

OFF	Solid Green	OFF	OFF	Inverter OFF. Charging.	Reset the inverter by
					pushing INVERT button.
					LED should blink.

Solid Green	Blinking Green	Solid Red	*	Inverting. Charger ready but no	Warning. Battery voltage
				external AC available. Battery	less than 10 or more than
				Voltage Warning:	15 volts
				10V<VDC>15V

Solid Green	Blinking Green	*	Solid Red	Inverting. Charger ready but no	Warning. Inverter shutdown.
				external AC available. Over-
				temperature Warning

OFF	Blinking Green	Slow Blinking	*	Battery Voltage shutdown:	Inverter Shutdown.
		Red		10V< VDC >15V	Operation will resume when
					battery reaches 13.5 volts

OFF	Blinking Green	*	Slow Blinking	Charger ready but no external	Operation will automatically
			Red	AC power available. Charger	resume after unit has
				over-temperature Shutdown	cooled down

OFF	Blinking Green	*	Fast Blinking	Inverter Overload Shutdown	Reduce AC load. Manually
			Red		restart the system

OFF	Blinking Green	Fast Blinking	Fast Blinking	Backfeed Shutdown. Incorrect	Correct AC in wiring before
		Red	Red	AC wiring	use. Manually restart the
					system.

OFF	Blinking Green	Fast Blinking	OFF	Battery Ripple	Warning
		Red

* Could be either ON or OFF status.

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Contents

Page www.xantrex.com Introduction Troubleshooting Things You Should Know Glossary Warranty 1.DC to AC power inverting 2.Automatic transfer switching between inverter power and incoming AC power 3.Automatic three-stagebattery charging plus manual battery equalizing Electronic Protection Circuit Breaker Protection Thermostat Controlled Cooling Inverter Idle Circuit Low and High Battery Shutdown Power Sharing Temperature Sensitive Charging (TSC) External AC Power Front Panel Controls and Indicators INVERT MODE CHARGE MODE •Turn the charger ON and OFF STATUS LEDs Battery Type Selection Operation Status INVERT CHARGE LOW BATTERY & OVERTEMP/OVERLOAD TSC (Temperature Sensitive Charging) OPTIONAL REMOTES not Remote Control Panel Page Series Parallel AMP-HOURCONSUMPTION FORMULAS (AC amps x 10) x 1.1 x hours of operation = DC amp hours (watts/ DC voltage) x 1.1 x hours of operation = DC amp hours (AC VA/ DC voltage) x 1.1 x hours of operation = DC amp hours Typical Power Consumptlon Fleet Power Battery Chargers The battery charger stages are: Stage 1 Bulk Charge Stage Stage Stage 4 Removal of residual sulfate 2.Bring all cells to the same potential Mixing up of the electrolyte 1.Do not equalize gel cell batteries. Check remote default settings Always monitor the equalize charge cycle 3.Check the battery electrolyte both With the Remote Control Panel Page Page Page Do not backfeed the AC output of the in- verter with incoming AC power Always use proper wire and connectors make sure these do not operate from the inverter output AC power When using a Remote Control Panel, the jumper is not used Grounding Neutral Bonding AC Wiring AC Input: AC Output: Dual AC Output Ground Fault Circult Interrupters Pass & Seymour Catalog Number Rated: 15 Amps at 120 Volts AC Remote Control Wiring Page Battery Cable Fusing Recommended Fuse: UL Listed Class T JLLN not 1.Test the inverter function: 2.Test the transfer function: 3.Test the battery charger function: Page Page Alternating Current (AC) Ampere (amp, A) Amp hour (Amp-Hr Ah) GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) Ground LED (Light Emitting Diode) Indicator light NEC Negative Fleet Power Page Installation examples for the FP3000-12 Shorepower configurations: Inverter/charger configuration: FP3000-12DC Cable and Fuse General Guide Installation Option #1 Page Installation Option #2 Page Page What does this warranty cover What will Xantrex do How do you get service Disclaimer Product Return Material Authorization Policy Return Procedure If you are returning a product from outside of the USA or Canada If you are returning a product to a Xantrex Authorized Service Center (ASC)