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Xantrex Technology Link 1000 Using the Link, tells you how to Read the battery’s state-of-charge

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Using the

Using the

Link 1000

Chapter 4 tells you how to:

•Read the battery’s state-of-charge

•Turn on the invert function

•Change the Idle mode setting

•Charge and equalize the batteries

•Determine battery capacity

•Activate the Power Share feature

•Synchronize the Link 1000 to the batteries

•Read battery history

•Respond to Error Codes

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Xantrex Technology Link 1000 Using the Link, tells you how to Read the battery’s state-of-charge, Respond to Error Codes

Contents

Owner’s Guide LinkDisclaimer About XantrexTrademark Notice of Copyright2 Installing the Link Contents1 Introducing Link 3 Setting up the Link 4 Using the Link Contents A SpecificationsB Product and System Information IndexDisplay Panel and Mounting Plate Link 1000 Mounting Plate Link 1000 Control Panel System Overview WiringBATTERY STATUS Light Bar FiguresPage The Link 1000’s control and monitoring functions The features on its control panelIntroducing Link Chapter 1 describesInverter/Charger Control Functions Introducing the LinkMonitoring Functions The deepest level of discharge The average level of discharge The time remaining in your battery before it is completely dischargedBattery history including Present charge efficiency The number of deep cycles the battery has hadFigure 1 Link 1000 Control Panel Reading the Link 1000 Control Panel2, 3 Numeric display and display units To use the Link 1000, see page Where to go From HereIndicates that AC power is present To install the Link 1000, see page To set up the Link 1000, see pageChapter 2 gives Installing the LinkAn overview of the installation process A list of installation tools and equipment Installation proceduresRefer to Figure 2 on page Planning the InstallationInstallation Considerations The shunt sense leads must be 18AWG twisted pair wires Overview of Installation Steps Installing the LinkBattery Figure 2 System Overview WiringInstalling the Link BatteryTo mount the control panel Mounting the Link 1000 Control PanelTo mount and cable the shunt Mounting and Cabling the ShuntTo wire the terminal block Wiring the Terminal BlockTo connect the terminal block wires Connecting Terminal Block Wires to Shunt and BatteryTo install fuses Installing FusesConnecting the Phone Cable Testing the InstallationDisconnecting the Inverter/Charger MaintenanceWhether you should change settings or leave the default setting Setting up the LinkHow to set up the Link 1000 to best suit your battery system Each setting as well as the options for each settingTo enter Setup mode and change a value About Link 1000 SettingsTo reset values Locking Your Setup ValuesResetting Values To lock the setupBattery Capacity To change the Battery Type setting To change the Battery Capacity settingChanging the Ambient Temperature Setting To change the Ambient Temperature settingCharged Parameters To change the Charged Voltage settingTo change the Charged Current Percentage To change the Time Remaining settingChanging the Time Remaining Setting Changing the Power Share Setting To change Power Share valuesChanging the Idle Mode Setting To change the Idle mode settingF02 Display Sleep Default On Range On, Off Advanced Function ValuesHow to Enter Setup Mode and Change a Value Reminder F01 Auto Display Scanning Default Off Range Off, OnRange 30 F-120 F -1.11 C-48.8 C in 10 increments Range Off and On. On = use alternative energy defaults Default 1.25 for liquid lead-acid batteries. Battery Type set to Type Default 0 Liquid Cell F14 mode The RESET and DATA LEDs are orange-yellow Charge and equalize the batteries Determine battery capacity Using the LinkChapter 4 tells you how to Read the battery’s state-of-charge Turn on the invert function Change the Idle mode settingChoosing a Display Unit Volts, Amps, Ah, or Time Monitoring FunctionsTo change the display unit BATTERY STATUS Reading the Battery State-of-ChargeTo turn on the invert function Changing the Idle Mode SettingInverter Functions Turning on the Invert FunctionSummary of CHARGER STATUS LEDs Charging FunctionsWARNING Explosion Hazard Charging the BatteriesEqualizing the Batteries To start a charge cycleTo end an equalization cycle manually To start an equalization cycleSee page Activating Power ShareBattery Capacity Testing To change the Power Share settingTo test battery capacity To synchronize the Link 1000 to the battery Synchronizing the Link 1000 to the BatteryOver-charge Ah Accumulation of Positive Ah To access battery history Battery HistoryParameters have been met since the last time it was reset to the factory defaults. A discharge of less than 10% of battery capacity is not counted as a “cycle” Meaning Reading Error CodesError CodeAC backfeed ErrorCode MeaningE012 ErrorCode MeaningAppendix A lists SpecificationsElectrical and physical specifications for the Link Default settings Specifications are subject to change without noticeControl Panel Physical Specifications Control Panel Electrical SpecificationsControl Panel Electrical Specifications Inverter/Charger Controls Default SettingsMonitoring Functions Page Instructions for returning the product for servicing The warranty for your LinkProduct and System Information Appendix B containsWarranty Proof of purchase may be in any one of the following forms Product DisclaimerExclusions Record these details in “Record of System Settings” on page Return Material Authorization PolicyReturn Material Procedure Warning Limitations On UseProduct Information Setting Record of System SettingsSetting Index SymbolsNumerics Page