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5. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
5.1 POWER UP
Please check your battery manufacturer’s specifications to select correct battery type. The unit provides 4 battery types for selections:
Gel, AGM, WET (conventional lead acid), and Calcium.
5.2 SETTING THE BATTERY CHARGING PROFILE
Press
BATTERY TYPE
button and hold for 3 seconds to go into your battery type selection mode,
the battery types you select will be shown on the LCD meter. The controller will automatically
memorize your battery type setting.
Incorrect battery type setting may damage your battery.
When the controller powers on, the unit will run self-test mode and automatically show below items on LCD before going into charging
process. Refer to the Battery Charge Profile Chart on for details on each profile.
Self-test starts, digital
meter segments test
Software version test
Rated voltage
Current test
After going into charging process, the LCD displays the charging states as below. Press VOLT / AMP button in sequence, the LCD will
display in turn with Battery Voltage, Charging Current, Charged capacity (Amp-hour) and Battery Temperature (if external temperature
sensor connected).
5.3 BATTERY CHARGING PROFILE CHART
The 6 LED’s indicate the
charging status and the
battery condition
/GEL
RED
BLUE
GREEN
GREEN
YELLOW
RED
Solar Power Present- No
battery connected
ON
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
Flash
Soft charging
ON
Flash
OFF
OFF
OFF
ON
Bulk charging
(Vb < 11.5V)
ON
ON
OFF
OFF
OFF
ON
Bulk charging
(11.5V < Vb < 12.5V)
ON
ON
OFF
OFF
ON
OFF
Bulk charging
(Vb > 12.5V)
ON
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
OFF
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