Menu Navigation; Change Time And Date; Programmable Timers; Dealer Programmable - Generac Power Systems 15 kW EcoGen Owner's Manual

Menu Navigation

Feature
The system returns to the Home screen if the control pad is not used for five minutes. The screen normally
displays a Status message, such as Ready to Run (Auto mode) or Switched to OFF (Off mode), and the
total Hours of Protection. If an active alarm/warning condition occurs, the associated Alarm/Warning
HOME Screen
message is displayed. To clear the Alarm/Warning message, press OFF on the control pad followed by
ENTER. In the event of multiple Alarms/Warnings, the next message is then displayed. The highest priority
alarm is always displayed first.
Enables the operator to navigate the software using UP ARROW, DOWN ARROW, ENTER and ESCAPE.
The Main Menu can be accessed from any sub menu by consecutively pressing ESCAPE. Each time
MAIN MENU
ESCAPE is pressed, the preceding menu is displayed. The Main Menu is reached when the System,
Date/Time, Battery, and Sub Menus are displayed.
ESCAPE Used to abort a routine or back up to the preceding menu.
ENTER Used to make a selection or save an entry.
UP ARROW Used to move forward or backward from menu to menu or to scroll forward or backward (increment or
DOWN ARROW decrement) through available selections.
NOTE: Pressing the control pad illuminates the backlight for 30 seconds. The backlight also illuminates for 30 seconds
whenever an active Alarm/Warning message is displayed.

Menu System Navigation

To get to the MENU, use the "Escape" button from any page. It may require pressing it several times before getting to
the MENU page. Navigate to the desired menu by using the
flashing, press the "Enter" button. See

Change Time and Date

To change the time and date after activation, see
3-5 Navigation Menu. If power is lost (battery is discon-
nected/reconnected, 7.5 amp control pad fuse is
removed/installed, etc.), the display automatically
prompts the user for the Time and Date. All other infor-
mation is retained in memory.

Programmable Timers

Dealer Programmable

NOTE: A dealer pass code is required.

High Run Speed Timer

A programmable high run speed timer is provided. The
timer controls the length of time the generator runs at
maximum speed after application of a large load (such as
an air conditioner). The time can be increased to prevent
the potential cycling of engine RPM as loads turn on and
off. For example, if the timer is currently set to ten
minutes, and the normal AC cycling time is 15 minutes,
increasing the timer to 20 minutes would prevent the
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Figure 3-5 Navigation Menu.
engine speed from ramping up and down every ten
minutes between AC cycles (even though fuel
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consumption would increase).
Cooldown
Cooldown can be set to YES or NO for compatibility with
installation configurations. The default setting is NO.

USB Port for Firmware Updates

A USB port is located beneath the rubber flap adjacent to
the control pad, and is provided for firmware updates.
Firmware updates must be performed by an Independent
Authorized Service Dealer.
NOTE: The USB port is intended for use with a USB
thumb drive only. The USB port is not intended for
charging devices such as phones or laptops. Do not
connect any consumer electronics to the USB port.
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/ buttons. When the desired menu is displayed and
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