Setting The At30 Parameters; Understanding Parameter Settings - HindlePower AT30 SERIES Operating And Service Instructions

OPERATING THE AT30
2.3. SETTING PARAMETERS IN THE AT30

2.3.1. Understanding Parameter Settings

You can change the settings of the AT30 while it is operating, using the
front panel controls. The changes you make take effect immediately, and
are saved internally. If the AT30 is taken out of service, and then later
returned to service, it restarts using the last values you set. You can adjust
the following parameters:
• Float voltage
• Equalize voltage
• Equalize timer (in hours)
• High dc voltage alarm setting
• Low dc voltage alarm setting
• Current Limit value (in Amperes)
• High dc voltage shutdown feature (on or off)
Your choice of equalize method is also saved internally.
When you want to change any parameter, press the
the AT30 into Edit Mode. The meter display flashes about once per
second, and the status indicators prompt you to adjust the respective
parameter. Adjust each parameter by pressing the
the meter displays the desired reading. You can make the display scroll
up or down continuously by pressing and holding the
You cannot exceed certain upper and lower limits for the operating
parameters. To see what the limits are for your AT30, refer to the
Specifications in Appendix A on page 64.
When you first press the
the first parameter in the list above (float voltage). When you obtain the
value you want on the display, press the
saves the new setting internally, and then prompts you to adjust the
second parameter. You continue this way to adjust the first six (6)
parameters in the list above. If you want to skip adjusting any parameter,
just press the
parameter.
When you are finished adjusting the sixth parameter (Current Limit),
press the
EDIT/ENTER
internally, and reverts to normal operation. The new settings take effect
immediately.
If you do not press any front panel key for 25 seconds, Edit Mode ends
automatically, and any change you made to the last setting is not saved.
30
EDIT/ENTER
key again. The AT30 moves to the next
EDIT/ENTER
key again. The AT30 saves all adjustments you made
EDIT/ENTER
or
UP
UP
key, the AT30 prompts you to adjust
key again. The AT30
EDIT/ENTER
key to put
key until
DOWN
or key.
DOWN