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Page 1: ...TM TM Xanbus System Control Panel SCP Owner s Guide T M PN 809 0921 ...

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Page 3: ...anges unless required to do so by prior arrangement Exclusion for Documentation UNLESS SPECIFICALLY AGREED TO IN WRITING XANTREX TECHNOLOGY USA INC XANTREX A MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE ACCURACY SUFFICIENCY OR SUITABILITY OF ANY TECHNICAL OR OTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED IN ITS MANUALS OR OTHER DOCUMENTATION B ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR LOSSES DAMAGES COSTS OR EXPENSES WHETHER SPECIAL...

Page 4: ...Panel SCP The Installation section is primarily intended for qualified installers who need to install and configure an SCP The installer should have knowledge and experience in installing electrical equipment knowledge of the applicable installation codes and awareness of the hazards involved in performing electrical work and how to reduce those hazards A qualified technician or electrician has th...

Page 5: ... strict compliance Failure to follow these instructions can damage the unit and or damage other equipment IMPORTANT These notes describe things which are important for you to know however they are not as serious as a danger warning or caution The product marking on the left when found imprinted on electrical and electronic units and appliances means that you are to refer to this guide for cautions...

Page 6: ...erference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receivi...

Page 7: ...1 Mechanical Features 4 Xanbus System Control Panel Installation 7 Xanbus Enabled Device Configuration Using the SCP 13 Operation of the Xanbus System Control Panel 25 Troubleshooting 31 Specifications 34 Warranty and Return Information 36 Contents ...

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Page 9: ...sceptible to interference and line loss Upgradable Software upgrades mean your purchase will remain up to date System requirements The SCP requires a Xanbus power supply to operate Network power is carried by the network cables and can be supplied by a Xanbus enabled product such as an inverter charger or an external Xanbus power supply As a device that draws network power the SCP consumes a maxim...

Page 10: ... backlight and displays a screensaver after a period of inactivity to minimize battery drain Non volatile memory preserves all its settings if network power is interrupted or network communication is disrupted Material List The Freedom Sequence ships with the following items one Xanbus System Control Panel SCP unit owner s guide mounting template network terminator and mounting screws 4 NOTE Keep ...

Page 11: ...t relays to operate the auto start function of a generator The Freedom Sequence Intelligent Power Manager is a fully integrated power management system that provides automatic power and load management for use in recreational vehicles RV while receiving power from a generator or shore power Product Accessory Product Number Freedom SW Series Inverter Charger 815 2012 2kW power rating 815 3012 3kW p...

Page 12: ...ger or charger 2 Inverter On light green indicates an inverter is using energy from batteries to provide AC to your appliances 3 Low Battery light yellow indicates that a low battery voltage condition exists in the system 4 Fault light red indicates a device on the network is experiencing a fault and requires user attention and intervention 5 Enter button 1 Confirms selection of a menu item 2 Disp...

Page 13: ... 01 5 Mechanical Features Back panel features Two network connector inputs on the back panel let you connect the SCP to other Xanbus enabled devices See Figure 2 Figure 2 SCP Back Panel 8 pin RJ 45 network ports ...

Page 14: ...ted lines and conventional electrical connections are represented by solid lines Figure 3 Sample Network Diagram Xanbus System Control Panel Xanbus Automatic Generator Start System Control Panel network terminator network terminator Automatic Generator Start Freedom Sequence Freedom SW Inverter Charger F R E E D O M S W 3 0 1 2 FR EE DO M SW 30 12 Inver ter Rese t Enab le Inver ter AC On Char ge F...

Page 15: ...AT 5e cable with RJ 45 connectors wired to T568A standard Network terminators supplied Phillips head screwdriver Jigsaw or small keyhole saw Power drill with 1 8 bit optional Choosing a Location Choose a location that allows unobstructed access to the SCP screen and buttons The location should be indoors dry and free from corrosive or explosive fumes Network Installation This section describes req...

Page 16: ...bles can be purchased from Xantrex Technology USA Inc or any computer supply store Network terminators Figure 5 the Xanbus network must be properly terminated at each end with network terminators If the network is not properly terminated signal quality is degraded and performance on the network is reduced Permanent configuration without terminators is not supported by Xantrex Technology USA Inc On...

Page 17: ... that might damage the insulation Avoid sharp bends in the cable no less than a 100 mm radius Allow at least 57 mm of space behind the wall to accommodate the depth of the unit and allow room for the cables to bend Allow for some slack in the cable tension Keep the alignment of wire pairs inside the sheath as straight as possible Allow separation between data and power cables data cables should on...

Page 18: ...dditional devices continue connecting cable as described above 4 Ensure that male network terminators are inserted into the empty inputs in the Xanbus enabled devices at the beginning and end of the network When the network is completely connected there should be no empty network inputs in any Xanbus enabled device See Figure 3 on page 6 EQUIPMENT DAMAGE Connect the SCP only to other Xanbus enable...

Page 19: ...e making an opening in a wall or panel ensure there is no wiring or other obstruction within the wall Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious injury EQUIPMENT DAMAGE Provide adequate space within the wall for the Xanbus cables to bend Do not bend the cable to one side after it leaves the Xanbus port The mounting bracket itself does not provide enough space for the cable...

Page 20: ...ting screws 8 Peel off the protective plastic film covering the screen and indicator light Verifying the Installation If network power from an inverter charger or external power supply is present the LCD backlight comes on and the SCP shows the startup screen When the SCP is started up on the Xanbus system for the first time it displays a fault message asking you to set the clock before proceeding...

Page 21: ...s down up one line of text Decreases increases a selected value When the Func button is pressed to select Shr the down and up arrow buttons increment decrement shore power breaker capacity on a Freedom SW inverter chargera AGS the down and up arrow buttons switch between different AGS Start modes Auto Manual On Manual Off Home the down and up arrow buttons enable or disable the inverter a If the F...

Page 22: ...sing the up and down arrow buttons choosing a device then pressing Enter as shown in Figure 8 Figure 8 Xanbus System Control Panel SCP Home Screens System Status Battery BatLev Load AC In 12 1V 257A 84 F Invert 120V 12A 0V 0A menu EnInv EnChg Shr Power Up Startup Screen System Settings Select Device System Settings FSW3012 00 XAGS 00 XSCP FSW Inv Chg Device Setup AGS Device Setup SCP Device Setup ...

Page 23: ...angeable settings Changeable settings are identified by the square brackets around values in the right hand column To display the Setup menu for a device On the Select Device menu highlight the device name and press Enter 1 As an example a power system can have five Xanbus network connected devices up to a maximum of two Freedom SW Inverter Chargers one Freedom Sequence power manager one Xanbus AG...

Page 24: ...square brackets To select and adjust a setting 1 On the Device Setup menu press the up arrow or down arrow button to highlight the setting you want to change 2 Press Enter to highlight the current value of that changeable setting The previously set value appears with an asterisk beside it FIRE AND ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD The Advanced settings for devices other than the SCP are intended for qualifi...

Page 25: ... to scroll through a large range of values quickly 4 Press Enter to select the value or Func to cancel the value selection 5 If you have another setting to change return to step 1 Or If you have no more settings to change press Func twice to return to the System Home screen FSW3012 00 Setup Inverter Search Mode Charger Force Chg Enabled Disabled Enabled ...

Page 26: ...unds and setting the temperature scale Items in gray appear only on the advanced menu Select Device FSW3012 00 FSW3012 01 XSCP Clock Menu item Description Values Action Default Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the display to suit interior light conditions and enhance visibility 20 to 100 increments of 10 60 Contrast Adjusts the contrast of the display to suit viewing angle and enhance visibili...

Page 27: ...s Press Enter to view log n a View Warning Log Displays the Warning Log containing the last 20 SCP warnings Press Enter to view log n a View Event Log Displays the Event Log containing the last 20 SCP events Press Enter to view log n a Restore Defaults Restores the SCP to its original factory or installer settings After restoring defaults please ensure the clock is set correctly Press Enter to res...

Page 28: ...ame To change the character press the up or down arrow button Holding down the button causes the characters to scroll more quickly To delete the character press Func To add characters press Enter 4 When the correct character is shown press Enter to select it 5 After pressing Enter to select the last character of your customized device name press Enter again to return to the Setup menu NOTE Increas...

Page 29: ... highlighted press Enter The hour value is highlighted 2 Press the up arrow or down arrow button to change the hour 3 When the correct hour is shown press Enter to select it and highlight the minute NOTE If a Freedom SW Gateway is installed in your system network time configured on the Freedom SW Gateway overrides time configured on the SCP or any other individual device in the network enabled pow...

Page 30: ...epeatedly until you return to the Clock menu Setting the Date You can set the reference date for the Xanbus system from the Clock menu To set the date 1 On the Clock menu press the up arrow or down arrow button to highlight Set Date 2 Press Enter to highlight the month 3 Press the up arrow or down arrow button to change the month 4 When the correct month is shown press Enter to select it and highl...

Page 31: ...Invert AC Charge System Mode Connection Names System Mode Places all the devices in the system in the selected mode Press Enter to view and select values See System Modes on page 25 Operating Standby Operating Connection Names Customizes the names of AC and DC connections in the system For example AC1 can be changed to Grid Power House Battery Start Battery Solar Array Grid Generator AC Load n a V...

Page 32: ... Xanbus enabled device You cannot select or change any information on this screen To view device information 1 On the System Settings menu with View Device Info highlighted press Enter The Device Info screen appears 2 Press the down arrow button to view information for each Xanbus enabled device on the system 3 Press Func to return to the System Settings menu Device info FSW3012 Model Serial F W R...

Page 33: ...display Standby Mode While in Standby mode the SCP remains powered listening and reporting its status to the network However the output power of all Xanbus enabled devices is disabled and all inverting charging and generator starting activity stops Selecting Standby mode stops the generator if it is running and a AGS is part of the system and puts the SCP and all Xanbus enabled devices into Standb...

Page 34: ...es Warning messages appear when the SCP detects a condition that may eventually affect its continued operation When a warning occurs the SCP continues operating However you should consult the Troubleshooting chapter to find out what actions you can take to prevent the warning from escalating into a fault Figure 10 Xanbus SCP STBY ON Fault Clear Button Xanbus System Control Panel SCP FGA 809 0921 A...

Page 35: ... for yes or Func for no before you can proceed monitoring or configuring the SCP It will not disappear after three minutes After you respond to the warning message the SCP clears the warning message and returns to the screen it was displaying before the warning message appeared Clearing Warning Messages Automatic warning messages clear when the warning condition on the SCP disappears or when the c...

Page 36: ...port To view the warning log 1 On the SCP menu press the down arrow button to highlight View Warning Log 2 Press Enter To return to the SCP menu From the Warning log press Func Viewing Individual Warning Messages from the Warning Log On the warning log you can also select an individual warning and view its details To view details for a warning 1 Use the up arrow or down arrow button to highlight t...

Page 37: ...ual faults require you to clear them by Selecting Clear Faults Warnings on the menu of the device that generated the fault if the fault condition still exists the fault message will reappear Correcting the condition that caused the fault Viewing the SCP Fault Log The fault log lists the most recent SCP faults up to a total of 20 On each line the log shows the fault code the date the fault occurred...

Page 38: ...ts occur before you can acknowledge or clear them the SCP displays the accumulated messages on a fault list The fault list displays messages from all network enabled devices not just the SCP You can select a message and view complete information for it from the fault list To view a message from the fault list 1 On the fault list use the up arrow or down arrow button to highlight the fault message ...

Page 39: ...use Action W250 The value failed to change Try again Automatic A Xanbus enabled device rejected the new setting A temporary communication problem stopped the SCP changing a value that you entered Check device operation guide and settings The setting may be out of range the system mode may be incorrect or another device setting is overriding the setting you want to change Try changing the value aga...

Page 40: ...communications with another device on the network Check network connection between the SCP and the device W257 New device detected Check device settings Manual You have connected a new device to the network or reconnected a disconnected device Acknowledge the message and check that the device is properly configured W258 Device instance is duplicated Manual Two networked devices of the same type ha...

Page 41: ... and the SCP has gone into Standby mode Reset the SCP by removing and restoring network power If problem persists call customer service F501 Memory failure Service required Manual The SCP has suffered a non volatile memory failure Reset the SCP by removing and restoring network power If problem persists call customer service F503 Internal reset Call customer support Manual The real time clock in t...

Page 42: ...ix 128 64 LCD with white LED backlight Physical Specifications Dimensions W H D 152 103 40 mm 6 4 1 Shipping dimensions 267 210 63 mm 10 8 2 Weight 208 g 0 46 lb Shipping weight 780 g 1 72 lb Environmental Specifications Operating temperature 20 to 50 C 4 to 122 F Storage temperature 40 to 85 C 40 to 185 F 9 16 Maximum case temperature 60 C 140 F Operating humidity 5 to 95 Storage humidity 5 to 95...

Page 43: ...gure 15 Xanbus SCP Dimensions 5 127 6 152 5 5 140 4 03 102 3 53 90 3 04 77 1 18 30 40 10 96 24 ALL DIMENSIONS IN INCHES mm Enter Func Xanbus System Control Panel AC In Charge Inverter On Low Battery Fault STBY ON Fault Clear 0 125 3 TYP ...

Page 44: ... original or improved design in the repair or replacement If Xantrex repairs or replaces a product its warranty continues for the remaining portion of the original Warranty Period or 90 days from the date of the return shipment to the customer whichever is greater All replaced products and all parts removed from repaired products become the property of Xantrex Xantrex covers both parts and labor n...

Page 45: ...ts or monitoring systems supplied by you or purchased by Xantrex at your direction for incorporation into the product f the product if its original identification trade mark serial number markings have been defaced altered or removed g the product if it is located outside of the country where it was purchased and h any consequential losses that are attributable to the product losing power whether ...

Page 46: ...u contact Xantrex to obtain service please have your instruction manual ready for reference and be prepared to supply The serial number of your product Information about the installation and use of the unit Information about the failure and or reason for the return A copy of your dated proof of purchase Record these details on page 39 Return Procedure Package the unit safely preferably using the o...

Page 47: ...m ______________________ Purchase Date ______________________ Type of installation e g RV truck ______________________ Length of time device has been installed ______________________ Battery battery bank size ______________________ Battery type e g flooded sealed gel cell AGM ______________________ DC wiring size and length ______________________ Alarm sounding ______________________ Description o...

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