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- Page 1 Photonic Universe Folding Solar Charging Kit INSTRUCTION MANUAL For models 40W, 60W, 80W, 100W, 120W and 150W Application: motorhomes, caravans, RVs, campervans, cars, boats, yachts and other systems with 12V lead-acid batteries...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual Contents 1. Product overview ........3 2. Installation instructions ......4 3. Solar charge controller operation .... 7 4. Troubleshooting ………………...………...9 6. Frequently asked questions ....10 6. Maintenance .......... 13 7. -
Page 3: Product Overview
Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual 1. Product overview Thank you for purchasing the Photonic Universe folding solar charging kit. This manual offers important information suggestions with regards installation, use, troubleshooting and more. Please read this manual carefully before using the product. -
Page 4: Installation Instructions
Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual charge of your battery and chooses the appropriate charging parameters accordingly (voltage, current and charging programme). The controller also provides important protection functions for your battery: - Overcharge protection - one of the most important functions of the controller. - Page 5 Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual able to charge the battery. In such case, charge the battery first by other means for a short period of time to allow the voltage to reach 9V. At the initial connection stage, keep the solar charging kit indoors or in an area not exposed to direct sunlight.
- Page 6 Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual Check and confirm that the solar charge controller has started and detected the battery. If the battery has been detected, the Battery LED on the controller should turn on. If...
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Page 7: Solar Charge Controller Operation
Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual 3. Solar charge controller operation Figure 2: 10A waterproof solar charge controller features 1. Charging Status LED indicator Shows whether charging is on or off and also indicates when the solar energy / voltage is low. - Page 8 Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual Indicator Colour Status Instruction Charging Solar connection normal Status Green On solid but solar energy / voltage is low, no charging No solar energy or (if Battery Status Green voltage (e.g. night time) or...
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Page 9: Troubleshooting
Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual 4. Troubleshooting Fault Possible Suggested solution cause Fuse is blown Check the fuse in the fuse holder at the end of the battery cables of your kit and replace if required. -
Page 10: Frequently Asked Questions
Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual Charging Controller Cool down the surrounding area. Improve LED flashing Overheating ventilation around the solar kit. Decrease green + the power or remove any load if it is Battery LED... - Page 11 Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual You may be able to use a smaller battery if it can accept high current and faster charging. Please check the battery specifications with the supplier or manufacturer of the battery.
- Page 12 Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual recommended that the original RS485 to RJ45 cable (product code BW2MT50) is used to keep the connection point splash-proof. Q. Can this kit charge a 24V battery? A. No, this kit is designed to charge a 12V battery.
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Page 13: Maintenance
Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual Q. Can the kit be connected to my battery through a cigarette lighter or another connector? A. You can use another connector between the kit and the battery with care. You must ensure that the connector is... -
Page 14: Technical Specifications
Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual The warranty does not cover: The fuse Usual wear and tear Unauthorised modifications Mechanical damage or damage in transit 8. Technical specifications Solar panels: Models SWD-…... - Page 15 Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual Temperature compensation coefficient Temperature compensation coefficient -3mV/℃/2V (25°C ref) (TEMPCO) Figure 8: Specifications of the solar charge controller Battery voltage: Battery voltage parameters (temperature at 25°C) Sealed Flooded User Over voltage disconnect 9～17V...
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Page 16: Appendix
Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual Appendix: Advanced system monitoring & programming methods The controller is pre-programmed with factory default parameters, such as a sealed battery type and a light on/off load working mode. If these settings or other parameters need to be changed, or if you would like to be able to monitor in-depth charging information for your system, the kit’s controller can be connected to one of the... - Page 17 Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual 4) Wi-Fi module (EBOX-WIFI) for wireless connectivity to a smartphone or tablet (monitoring app “Solar Station Monitor”) - Requires RS485 to RJ45 connection cable (product code BW2MT50) These connection methods and accessories will unlock the following...
- Page 18 Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual - Manual Mode The load can be switched on via button or remote-control command using one of the communication options above. - Light ON/OFF (provided as default without additional accessories required)
- Page 19 Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual Battery no longer able to hold its charge? Choose a 12V deep cycle AGM or GEL Photonic Universe battery; specially designed for solar charging kits and leisure applications AGM Batteries...
- Page 20 Photonic Universe – Folding solar charging kit – Instruction manual Need to run 240V household appliances from your 12V battery? Choose a 12V DC pure sine wave off-grid power inverter from Photonic Universe with 240V AC mains power output Visit our online store at www.PhotonicUniverse.com...
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