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Programming the Valere Shelf Controller
The Valere shelf controller is factory programmed with appropriate settings for ODC
cabinets. You can change the factory defaults for the battery profile, temperature
compensation, float voltage, and other settings. This section provides basic instructions for
accessing and programming the Valere shelf controller. For additional information on
programming the Valere shelf controller, see the
Valere Compact DC Power System Installation
and Maintenance
manual.
System configuration access
You can check the system status or modify settings from the controller display panel and
three button keypad. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll through the functions. Use
the MENU button to select and/or enter a sub-menu.
The controller provides three menu levels: Basic, Advanced, and Administrator. When the
display reads
System OK
, the controller is at the Basic menu level. Use the UP/DOWN
buttons to sequentially view basic parameters. Press and hold the MENU button for 5
seconds to access the Advanced menu level. Scroll to and select
Log In
to access the
Administrator level. The default username is
Admin
(case sensitive) and the default
password is
5001
.
The Administrator level allows you to modify all the plant settings
. To enter the
password, use the MENU button to select the number (the character to be select flashes) in
the password, and use the UP/DOWN buttons to toggle to the next character. Toggle to the
right-most arrow key and press MENU to enter. The instructions below provide more detail.
To access the Administrator menu
1.
With controller display showing
System OK
, press and hold
MENU
button for 5
seconds.
2.
Scroll to
CHOOSE: >LOGIN
and press
MENU
. The display shows
PASSWORD -
>0000<-
with the first 0 flashing.
3.
Press
MENU
to change first digit value. Each press of the
MENU
button advances the
value by one. Pressing
UP
selects that value for the first digit, which stops flashing, and
advances to the second digit, which begins flashing.
4.
Repeat procedure above for all four digits. Press
UP
to select
<
, which will then flash,
and press
MENU
.
5.
Controller displays
OK: ADMIN
for 5 seconds.
Changing the battery profile
You can verify or change the battery profile from the PRESET menu. Select the appropriate
profile (VRLA or LMP)
for the type of battery used in the cabinet. For a list of the default
profile settings, see
Valere Rectifier Setpoints
