Xantrex Technology Solar 400 manual Control Panel and Display

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Powerpack Solar 400 Features

Control Panel and Display

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Control Panel and Display

Feature

Description

 

 

 

The Digital Display flashes intermittently:

 

-P-, then Output power in W (0 to 400) and

 

-C-, then Battery charge capacity status in % (40 to 100), or

 

-C-, then Battery charge capacity status as Lo,

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if % is below 40

 

for 30 seconds before turning off to conserve power.

Note: The symbol E0x flashes when the unit alarms and encounters an error. “x” is a numeric error code. See Table 5-2, “Display Error Codes” on page 39.

2DC/USB LED Indicator Light comes on when the DC socket and USB port are activated.

3AC LED Indicator Light comes on when the AC sockets are activated.

4Press and hold the AC Button for one second to activate the AC sockets. Press and hold again to turn power off.

5Press and hold the Lamp Button for one second to turn the hi- bright lamps on. Press and hold again to turn power off.

6Press and hold the DC/USB Button for one second to activate the DC socket and USB port. Press and hold again to turn power off.

 

The Charging Status indicator light blinks when charging using

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the AC Charger. The light stays on when the battery reaches its full

charge.

 

 

Note: Does not work with the DC socket and solar panel.

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Xantrex Technology Solar 400 manual Control Panel and Display

Solar 400 specifications

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The device incorporates advanced Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) technology, which optimizes energy capture even during partial shading or varying sunlight conditions. By continuously adjusting the operating point of the solar panels, the Solar 400 ensures that the system operates at its peak performance throughout the day.

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