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 Set Time

Sets the LOCAL TIME, QUIET TIME “BEGIN” or QUIET TIME
“END” according to the selection made by the SELECT switch. To
set a time parameter, select the hour by repeatedly pressing the
SET TIME button until the correct hour light is on.
DEFAULT: LOCAL TIME

Time
Zone

Pressing the TIME ZONE button changes the LOCAL TIME by
cycling through the available time zones. EST (Eastern Standard
Time), CST (Central Standard Time), MST (Mountain Standard
Time), or PST (Pacific Standard Time) are possible. Only one can
be on at a time. Light is on.
DEFAULT:  PST

To Program Local Time (USUALLY NOT REQUIRED)

:

Use the SELECT switch to select LOCAL TIME. Press the TIME
ZONE switch to select the time zone. Press the SET TIME switch
to set the local time hour.

Quiet Time BEGIN (REQUIRED SETTING)

:

Use the SELECT switch and press it until the BEGIN light is on.
Use the SET TIME switch to select the time in hours Quiet Time is
to begin.

Quiet Time END (REQUIRED SETTING)

:

Use the SELECT switch and press it until the END light is on.
Use the SET TIME switch to select the time in hours Quiet Time is
to end.

SELECT changes the time displayed by the
AGS Remote and is used to set the TIME/
HOUR. In LOCAL TIME mode the user can set
the “Time/Hour” display to the local hour. (Min-
utes are preset at the factory and do not require
user adjustment).
DEFAULT: LOCAL TIME

Select

Local

Time
Begin
End

Summary of Contents for AGS

Page 1: ...Xantrex Automatic Generator Start Control System AGS Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...CH INFORMATION THE USE OF ANY SUCH INFORMATION WILL BE ENTIRELY AT THE USER S RISK Date and Revision October 2002 Revision 1 Part Number 445 0190 01 01 Contact Information Web www xantrex com Email Cu...

Page 3: ...he generator at inconvenient times SAFETY SUMMARY General safety information for installation and operation is contained throughout this manual where it applies and is not completely included in this...

Page 4: ...time setting A TIME ZONE indicator is pro vided for easy changing of local time when travelling Displays generator status The Remote Panel indicates if the generator is on GEN ON and if the generator...

Page 5: ...r at the appropriate time If the generator stops for some other reason even if it is turned Off by a manual switch other than the AGS the AGS system will assume that there is a FAULT It will turn itse...

Page 6: ...GS will not respond to requests for low battery or thermostats starting because the Local Time is within the Quiet Time window ON OFF MODE Switch Pressing the ON OFF switch changes the status of the A...

Page 7: ...REQUIRED Use the SELECT switch to select LOCAL TIME Press the TIME ZONE switch to select the time zone Press the SET TIME switch to set the local time hour Quiet Time BEGIN REQUIRED SETTING Use the S...

Page 8: ...75 W X 3 75 H X 0 65 D Use the supplied template to cut the proper size hole Mount the Remote Panel unit using the screws supplied Route the control cable from the AGS Remote Panel to the Con trol Mod...

Page 9: ...DC ON 8 PREHEAT Contact for generator preheat signal 9 START COMMON Generator Start signal contact Typi cally connect to generator ground 10 STOP COMMON Generator Stop signal contact Typically connect...

Page 10: ...n This may be done by removing power from the AGS Controller To accomplish this the AGS Controller should be interlocked with the ignition switch to control the POSITIVE POWER 5 or with the parking br...

Page 11: ...DATA CABLE 4 CONDUCTOR SUPPLIED AGS CONTROLLER AGS REMOTE PANEL 11...

Page 12: ...diately The action from the buttons on the Remote Panel is delayed to ensure that action is required How long is the delay from request for thermostat request to generator start The time delay is 60 s...

Page 13: ...VDC at AGS Controller wires 5 and 13 Verify that the Generator Hour Meter Signal wire 3 is connected to the AGS Control Module Verify Battery Sense Positive wire 12 connection Check the preheat if req...

Page 14: ...mine if the battery is low This battery sense voltage may or may not be the same battery supplying the power to the AGS control module Data cable A six pin telephone style cable used to carry power an...

Page 15: ...rs both parts and labor necessary to repair the product and return shipment to the customer via a Xantrex selected non expedited surface freight within the contiguous United States and Canada Alaska a...

Page 16: ...TION WITH YOUR XANTREX PRODUCT AND IS WHERE PERMITTED BY LAW IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES CONDITIONS GUARANTEES REPRESENTATIONS OBLIGATIONS AND LIABILITIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE...

Page 17: ...antrex makes no warranty or representation in connection with any use of the product for such purposes Return Material Authorization Policy Before returning a product directly to Xantrex you must obta...

Page 18: ...number where you can be reached during work hours A brief description of the problem 3 Ship the unit prepaid to the address provided by your Xantrex customer service representative If you are returni...

Page 19: ...three items MECHANICAL Controller Size 6 57 W X 4 25 H X 1 875 D Remote Panel Size 5 75 W X 3 75 H X 0 93 D Remote Panel Cutout size 4 875 W X 2 875 H Weight Controller 1 lb 12 oz Remote Panel 3 oz E...

Page 20: ...Xantrex Technology Inc Toll free 1 800 670 0707 Direct 1 604 422 2777 Fax 1 604 420 2145 CustomerService xantrex com www xantrex com 445 0190 01 01 Rev 1 Printed in the U S A...

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