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Xantrex Technology SW Communications Adapter owner manual Testing The Swca, Operation

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3.0 OPERATION

TESTING THE SWCA

In order to test the SWCA, it must be plugged it into an inverter that is powered up on batteries or a suitable power supply. Press the number “1”. If everything is correct, the inverter should reply with a “UNIT1” and possibly some two character codes.

P/N 973-0022-01-01 Rev A 04/2002

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Xantrex Technology SW Communications Adapter owner manual Testing The Swca, Operation

Contents

SW Communications Adapter SWCA Owner’s ManualDisclaimer About XantrexTrademarks Notice of CopyrightIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This procedure is critical to the safeUNE TENSION OU CONDITION Accessing HELP Information from the SWCPS Program Connecting the SWCA to a Computer using a ModemConnecting Multiple SWCAs to a Single Computer Positive Ground or PV Ground Fault Protection Installations2002 Xantrex Technology Inc Return Material Authorization PolicySW Inverter/Charger Remote Port Location SWCAs in Multiple-Inverter InstallationsVirtual Display using DOS Emulation Program SW Communications Adapter SWCA2002 Xantrex Technology Inc Keyboard Commands for using TerminalLED Control Indicator Definitions Troubleshooting the SWCAP/N 973-0022-01-01 Rev A 04/2002 2002 Xantrex Technology IncSW Communications Adapter SWCA 1.0 INTRODUCTIONP/N 973-0022-01-01 Rev A 04/2002 2002 Xantrex Technology IncTO INSTALL THE SWCA 2.0 INSTALLATIONAdditional Possible Requirements Connecting the SWCA to a Computer using a ModemConnecting Multiple SWCAs to a Single Computer Requirements2.0 INSTALLATION INSTALLATION CONCERNS Multiple SWCAsPositive Ground or PV Ground Fault Protection Installations Advanced Monitoring SoftwareInstallation Concerns continued 2.0 INSTALLATIONSWCAs in Multiple-Inverter Installations 2.0 INSTALLATION 2.0 INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE SWCPS DOS PROGRAM0.-$ USING THE SWCPS DOS PROGRAM3.0 OPERATION SWCA DOS Display Emulation SoftwareSWCA Programming Menu Display Function Keys and Other DisplaysThe SWCA Programming Menu 3.0 OPERATIONPurpose The SWCA Programming Menu Function KeysDo not change this code from the default 3.0 OPERATION3.0 OPERATION LED Control IndicatorsAbbreviation DefinitionFunction Keyboard Commands3.0 OPERATION Keystroke1. Open or Starting the ProgramID Numbers Changing the PC’s COM Port NumberExiting the SWCPS Program Accessing HELP Information from the SWCPS ProgramAccessing the SETUP MENU from the SWCPS Program Switching Between Multiple SWCA Adapters/invertersMaking a New Connection USE OF THE SWCA WITH TERMINAL EMULATION PROGRAMSMaking a New Connection 3.0 OPERATIONTelephone Number Dialog Box Use of the SWCA with Terminal Emulation Programs continuedEstablishing the Connection 3.0 OPERATIONCOM Port Values 3.0 OPERATIONCOM1 Properties 3.0 OPERATION TESTING THE SWCA2002 Xantrex Technology Inc 3.0 OPERATIONa. If it illuminates when connected to the inverters 4.0 TROUBLESHOOTINGSymptom Recommendation2002 Xantrex Technology Inc 4.0 TROUBLESHOOTINGAPPENDIX A - PRODUCT AND SYSTEM INFORMATION WARRANTYRETURN MATERIAL AUTHORIZATION POLICY RETURN MATERIAL PROCEDUREAPPENDIX A - PRODUCT & SYSTEM INFORMATION APPENDIX A - PRODUCT & SYSTEM INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION2002 Xantrex Technology Inc APPENDIX A - PRODUCT & SYSTEM INFORMATIONPage 1 360 435