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Setting up the panel:
1. Remove the solar panel kit from the carry case.
2. Unclip the two latches on the side of the unit and fold the two panels outward. Extend the legs to
support the panels.
3. Locate in a clear sunlit area free from over hanging branches or obstructions.
4. Place the solar panel facing the sun. For maximum output we suggest moving the panels
throughout the day to track the suns position.
5. Fully extend the battery lead and connect the battery clips to the battery, red to the battery
positive terminal and black to the battery negative terminal. Ensure that the connections are secure
and do not let the positive and negative connections touch each other.
6. After connecting the battery to the solar panel the controller will turn on automatically. You will
see a welcome/initialization screen for a few seconds followed by the Default Screen showing the
status icons:
The icons will show the following states:
Daytime, the panel is receiving sufficient sun and the battery is charging.
Night time, there is insufficient sun and the battery is not charging.
Battery voltage is low
Battery is charging
Battery is full
Falcon SP100DV2
100W Folding Solar Panel
Quick Start Guide
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Summary of Contents for Falcon SP100DV2
- Page 1 Falcon SP100DV2 100W Folding Solar Panel Quick Start Guide Setting up the panel: 1. Remove the solar panel kit from the carry case. 2. Unclip the two latches on the side of the unit and fold the two panels outward. Extend the legs to support the panels.
- Page 2 Normal operation Battery under voltage warning* Low voltage disconnect (load output is turned off) Load output is Load output is off* *In a standard battery charging setup nothing is connected to the Load output on the controller so these icons can be ignored. LED indicators The three LEDs to the left of the screen will be on or off as follows: Lights green if there is sufficient daylight and the solar panel is working, otherwise...