General operation
14.7.16
Kapitel/Chapter 13: General operation - Seite/Page 133
13.3 Operation
13.3.1 Switching the controller on and off
The Panda iControl2 controller is switched on and off with the On/Off button on the Panda iControl2 panel. Press
and hold the On/Off button until the start screen with the panda bear appears on the display. The controller is
switched off by actuating the On/Off button once more.
Fig. 13.3.1-1: .Panda iControl2 start screen
On the start screen, the hardware version, the generator
type, and the software version are shown at the bottom
left.
Fig. 13.3.1-2: Hardware version, generator type, and software version in default display
Note:
Example:
Hardware version:2
à
iControl2 controller
Generator type:01
à
Panda 5000i PMS
Software version: 2.0
à
iControl2, compatible with iControl-
Panel2
13.3.2 The default display screen
Five seconds after the controller is switched on, the display will change to the default display screen. On the default
display screen, you will find information on the battery voltage, operating hours of the generator, temperatures of
cylinder head, exhaust manifold, and winding, RPM, and the oil pressure status. Also, a bar graph display at the right
hand edge of the display shows the utilisation of the generator in percent.
Data output on the default display screen:
• Battery voltage (supply voltage)
• Status field for operating modes (stand-by, pre-heat, starting, override, running, autostart, stopping)
• Operating hours of the generator
