Resetting After a Fault or Shutdown

Resetting After a Fault or Shutdown

This section provides explanations and procedures for resetting the RS400 after a fault or shutdown.

If you are unable to resolve the problem after referring to Table 2-3,refer to the “Troubleshooting” section on page 3–2.

Table 2-3Resetting After a Fault or Shutdown

Feature

Status

Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shutdown

The RS400 needs to be

Turn the On/Standby switch on either the

 

reset.

inverter’s front panel or the optional S400 Remote

 

 

Switch to Standby (

 

 

 

) and then to On (

 

 

 

).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Short Circuit

If there is a short circuit,

Remove the short circuit condition then press the

 

the Supplemental Circuit

Supplemental Circuit Protection button.

 

Protection button trips.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ground Fault

When a fault condition is

Reset: To resume normal operation, determine

 

detected, the Reset button

and correct the ground fault, then press the Reset

 

on the GFCI outlet trips

button.

 

and power to the appliance

Test: Press the Test button on the GFCI outlet

 

is interrupted.

with either shore power and/or the RS400 turned

 

 

to On (

 

). The Reset button should trip. Press the

 

 

 

 

 

Reset button to reset the GFCI and to continue

 

 

with normal operation. This test should be

 

 

performed on a monthly basis.

 

 

If the Reset button does not trip, the GFCI may

 

 

have failed. Contact your dealer to have a

 

 

qualified service person examine the RS400.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overload

The RS400 is designed to

Disconnect the appliances connected to the

 

provide 400 watts

inverter and then turn the On/Standby switch on

 

continuously and 800 watts

either the inverter’s front panel or the S400

 

surge capability for five

Remote Switch to Standby (

 

) and then to On (

 

).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

seconds. If the connected

See also “Recharging Your Batteries When Low

 

appliances draw more than

Battery Light Illuminates” on page 2–5.

 

the rated power, the RS400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

will shut down and the red

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fault light illuminates.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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