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5.3.1. How to define a new PV module
1. Move the cursor to “
DB
” by means of the arrow keys
(
,
) and confirm with
ENTER
. The display shows the
screen with:
The type of selected module
The parameter associated to the module (see Table 1)
2. Select the “DEFAULT” module by means of the arrow
keys (
,
) and confirm with
ENTER.
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T y p e :
D E F A U L T
P m a x =
1 8 5
W
V o c =
4 4 . 5
V
V m p p =
3 7 . 5
V
I s c = 5 . 4 0
A
I m p p = 4 . 9 5
A
T o l l - =
0
%
Select
D B
3. Press
ENTER
, select the “
New
” command and confirm
again with
ENTER
. Use the arrow keys (
,
) to scroll all
internal parameters.
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T y p e :
D E F A U L T
P m a x =
1 8 5
W
V o c =
4 4 . 5
V
V m p p =
3 7 . 5
V
I s c = 5 . 4 0
A
I m p p = 4 . 9 5
A
T o l l - =
0
%
N e w
Select
D B
4. By using the internal virtual keyboard it is possible to
define the name of the module (ex: SUNPOWER 210) by
means the arrow keys (
,
,
,
). Press
ENTER
to digit
the characters of the desired name.
5. Press the
SAVE
key to save the inserted name of the
module as defined or
ESC/MENU
key to exit without
saving.
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T y p e :
P m a x =
1 8 5
W
V o c =
4 4 . 5
V
K E Y B O A R D
S U N P O W E R 2 1 0
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P
Q R S T U V W X Y Z - +
0
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 S P A C E
D E L
6. Digit the value of each parameter of the defined module
(see Table 1) based on the manufacturer’s data sheet.
Move the cursor to the row of the parameter by means of
the arrow keys (
,
) and set the value by means of the
arrow keys (
,
). Press and hold (
,
) for a quick
setting of values.
7. Confirm with
SAVE
and the “Saved data” message is
displayed for a while. Press
ESC/MENU
key to exit
without saving and to go back to the previous screen.
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T y p e : S U N P O W E R 2 1 0
P m a x
=
0
W
V o c =
0 . 0
V
V m p p =
0 . 0
V
I s c = 0 . 0 0
A
I m p p = 0 . 0 0
A
T o l l - =
0
%
D B
CAUTION
If the value of any parameter is unknown press and hold the
HELP
key for
some seconds to set the default values
After pressing the
SAVE
key, the meter checks all the conditions shown in
Table 1 and, if one or more of these conditions do not occur, some error
messages are shown by the display (§ 6.5) and the meter does not save
the configuration before any error is solved. Solve the error condition
before saving.