Control Panel Interface; Usb Port For Firmware Updates; Using The Auto/Off/Manual Interface; Interface Menu Displays - Generac Power Systems 15 kW EcoGen Owner's Manual

Control Panel Interface

See Figure 3-5. The control panel interface (A) is located
under the lid of the enclosure. Verify that both the left and
right side locks are unlocked before attempting to lift the
lid of the enclosure. Open the lid as directed in
the Lid.
The 7.5A fuse is located beneath the rubber cover (B) to
the right of the control panel.
Verify that both the left and right side locks are securely
out of the way before closing the unit.
Figure 3-5. Generator Control Panel
All appropriate panels must be in place during any
operation of the generator. This includes operation by a
servicing technician while conducting troubleshooting
procedures.

USB Port for Firmware Updates

A USB Port is located beneath the rubber cover (B) and
is provided for firmware updates. Firmware updates must
be performed by an IASD.
NOTE: The USB port is intended for use with a USB
flash drive only. The USB port is not intended for
charging or powering any device such as phones or LED
lights. Do not connect any consumer electronics to the
USB port.
Owner's Manual for 60 Hz EcoGen™ Generators
Opening
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Using the AUTO/OFF/MANUAL
Interface
Button Description of Operation
This button activates fully automatic system
operation.
The Green LED on this button will flash if
AUTO running in Automatic mode and the connected
loads are running under generator power.
Transfer to standby power occurs if remote two
wire start is ON (CLOSED).
This button shuts down the engine and
OFF
prevents automatic operation of the unit.
This button cranks and starts the generator.
The blue LED on this button will flash if running
MANUAL
in manual mode and the connected loads are
running under generator power.
NOTE: Damage caused
interconnect wires is not warrantable.

Interface Menu Displays

The LCD Panel

Feature
Default page that is displayed if no buttons are
pressed for 60 seconds. Normally shows
current status message and the current date
and time. The highest priority active alarm/
warning is automatically posted on this page,
HOME as well as flashing the backlight when such a
page condition is detected. In the case of multiple
alarms/warnings, only the first message will be
displayed. Press the OFF button then enter to
clear an alarm. Warnings are cleared when the
issue is corrected and cannot be cleared with
any button.
Normally off. The backlight will automatically
Display
light and remain on for 30 seconds if the
Backlight
operator presses any button.
Allows the operator to navigate to all other
pages or sub-menus by using the arrow keys
and the ENTER button. Page can be accessed
MAIN at any time with several presses of the
MENU dedicated ESCAPE button. Each press of the
page ESCAPE button takes the operator to the
previous menu until the MAIN MENU displays.
This page contains information for - History;
Status; Edit; Debug.
Operation
by mis-wiring of the
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