After closing the Lid, you can turn the ToughPower
ON
.
The LCD screen will display the Battery Type
selected:
6.2
Battery
Capacity
&
Condition
Setup
In addition to selecting the battery chemistry type it is necessary to set-up its Capacity and Condition. This
is only required when fitting a new battery, and by doing so, it will ensure that the ToughPower is able to
perform calculations and estimations to keep track of the charge in and out of the unit based on the
battery
characteristics.
To
update
the
battery
configuration,
follow
these
steps:
1. From
the
Home
screen
touch
the
Battery
Icon
to
see
the
Battery
Setup
Configuration.
2. Touch
and
hold
the
EDIT
button,
the
screen
will
update
and
display
>>
next
to
each
parameter.
○
To
save
the
configuration
touch
SAVE
button
○
To reset the configuration to the default factory settings touch
DFLT button and then touch
SAVE
○
To
modify
each
parameter,
touch
the
arrows
>>
next
to
them
and
select
the
desired
value
3. For
Battery
Condition,
available
options
are:
○
NEW
(new
battery)
○
USED
(regular
use
-
up
to
2yrs
old)
○
OLD
(2
yrs
or
older)
4. For
Battery
Capacity,
available
options
are:
○
From
80Ah
to
130Ah,
&
“Battery
Bank”
option
(refer
below)
○
Enter
the
Battery
Capacity
as
stated
on
your
Battery
5. When
completed,
touch
SAVE
to
save
the
current
configuration.
6. Touch
HOME
button
to
exit
Battery
Configuration
and
return
to
the
Home
screen.
Note:
Updating
the
battery
setup
will
reset
all
LOGS
and
USAGE
records.
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