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5.0 Operation
5.1.3 ON/OFF Pushbuttons
• ON/OFF INVERTER
– This button toggles the inverter function on and
off. The green INV LED turns on and off with the button.
• ON/OFF CHARGER
– This button toggles the charger function on and
off whenever the charger is actively charging. The green CHG LED turns
on and off with the button. This button is also used to initiate an Equalize
charge. For more information on using the Equalize charge feature, see
Section 5.2.2 and the Equalizing mode information on page 43.
5.1.4 Menu Buttons
These
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ve buttons provide quick access to menu items that can help with
con
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guring, monitoring and troubleshooting your inverter/charger system.
• SHORE
– This button allows you to set the appropriate breaker size for
the incoming utility/shore power and is used to control the amount of
AC amps the battery charger uses from the HOT 1 IN input. See Section
3.3.1 for more detailed information.
• AGS
– This button allows the networked Auto Generator Start (ME-
AGS-N) controller to be con
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gured to speci
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c system preferences and
enables you to check the AGS’s status (when connected). Refer to
Section 7.0 for detailed information on this menu.
• METER
– This button provides meter information on the inverter/
charger system. See Section 3.3.3 for more detailed information.
• SETUP
– This button allows the inverter/charger to be con
fi
gured to
your speci
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c system preferences. See Section 3.3.4 for more detailed
information.
• TECH
– This button allows you to access menu selections that can help
service personnel with troubleshooting and also allows the factory default
setting to be restored. See Section 3.3.5 for more detailed information.
5.1.5 Rotary SELECT Knob
The rotary SELECT knob is similar to a car dash radio knob, and is used to
view and select various menu items and settings displayed on the LCD screen.
Turn the rotary knob clockwise and counterclockwise to view the different
menu items and available settings. Press the SELECT knob to select/enter a
menu item or to save a setting once it is displayed on the LCD screen. Press
and hold the SELECT knob for 10 seconds to refresh the LCD display.
Info:
All adjustable inverter/charger settings in the ME-RC (except
for the
08 Screen Setup
settings—which revert back to default)
are saved in nonvolatile memory. These adjustable settings are
preserved until changed, even if an inverter reset is performed or
power to the remote or inverter is removed.
CAUTION:
An accessory that is networked to the inverter may
have adjustable settings that revert back to default if all power to
the inverter is lost. Refer to the owner’s manual for the particular
accessory to determine if any setting is affected.
