Helios ICT Platinum Series Instruction Manual page 26

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1. After configuring each power supply for parallel operation, turn
the Power Switch on all units to the OFF position.
2. Connect the positive terminals (labeled "POS") of each unit
together at a common positive load point using the optional ICT-
PAR parallel straps (shown above). See figure 4.
3. Connect the negative terminals (labeled "NEG") of each unit
together at a common negative load point using the other ICT-
PAR parallel strap (as shown above).
4. Using a RJ11 four-wire straight-though cable (Optional accessory
part no. ICT-JMP), connect the SHARE "A" terminal on the first
unit to the SHARE "B" terminal on the second unit. If there will be
more than two units operating in parallel, repeat this step for
each unit, as shown in Figure 4
5. Turn the Power Switch on all units to the ON position, no load
connected. The Parallel Status screen in the Control Panel menu
on each unit will now display the number of units connected
together through the SHARE interface. If any of the units were
not configured correctly for parallel operation, a "Parallel
Configuration Error" warning will be displayed on the Control
Panel display.
6. In the Primary unit's Control Panel menu, go to the System
Settings screen. The Output Voltage, Current Limit, and Output
Enable of all units are set in unison here. The Output Settings
screen on all of the Secondary units will be locked out.
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