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December 2008 / USB Interface for Solar ChargeMaster / EN
CONTENTS:
v 1.0 December 2008
1
GENERAL INFORMATION............................................................................................................................. 3
1.1
Use of this manual .............................................................................................................................. 3
1.2
Important to know ............................................................................................................................... 3
1.3
Guarantee specifications .................................................................................................................... 3
1.4
Liability................................................................................................................................................ 3
1.5
System requirements.......................................................................................................................... 3
1.6
Warnings and symbols ....................................................................................................................... 3
1.7
Use for intended purpose ................................................................................................................... 3
2
INSTALLATION OF THE INTERFACE .......................................................................................................... 4
2.1
Connections........................................................................................................................................ 4
2.2
Solar ChargeMaster Communication setup ....................................................................................... 4
3
INSTALLATION OF THE DRIVER ................................................................................................................. 5
3.1
Installing a Driver for the Solar ChargeMaster Interface .................................................................... 5
3.2
Installing for Windows 2000................................................................................................................ 5
3.3
Installing for Windows XP................................................................................................................... 6
3.4
Installing for Windows Vista................................................................................................................ 7
3.5
Uninstalling for. Windows 2000 .......................................................................................................... 7
3.6
Uninstalling for Windows XP and Vista .............................................................................................. 8
3.7
Utilities ................................................................................................................................................ 8
3.8
Driver installation trouble shooting table............................................................................................. 8
4
INSTALLATION OF DATACONTROL SOFTWARE FOR SCM.................................................................... 9
4.1
Installing the DataControl software for Solar ChargeMaster.............................................................. 9
4.2
Removing the DataControl software for Solar ChargeMaster............................................................ 9
5
OPERATION OF DATACONTROL .............................................................................................................. 10
5.1
Connecting the Solar ChargeMaster to your computer .................................................................... 10
5.2
Starting up the software.................................................................................................................... 10
5.3
Solar ChargeMaster monitoring........................................................................................................ 11
5.4
Datalogger ........................................................................................................................................ 13
5.5
System Performance ........................................................................................................................ 15
6
LOADING AND SAVING DATA ................................................................................................................... 16
7
CONFIGURATION OF THE SOLAR CHARGEMASTER ............................................................................ 17
7.1
Configuration of the Nightlight Functions.......................................................................................... 17
8
TROUBLE SHOOTING DATA CONTROL ................................................................................................... 19
9
SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................................................ 19
10
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...................................................................................................................... 19
11
EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ....................................................................................................... 20