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99-VANGLD Deep In The Woods Van
Rev.20190923
Installation Guide
200W
Online Guide
AM Solar Inc.

3555 Marcola Rd.

Springfield, OR 97477

541.726.1091 

www.amsolar.com

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  • Page 1 99-VANGLD Deep In The Woods Van Rev.20190923 Installation Guide 200W Online Guide AM Solar Inc.
 3555 Marcola Rd.
 Springfield, OR 97477
 541.726.1091 
 www.amsolar.com...
  • Page 2 5. Installation: Battery Bank ------------------------- Detail of the Battery Bank subsystem connections and components 6. Lithium Control Module --------------------------- Detail of the AM Solar Lithium Control Module 6. Installation: Solar Charging ---------------------- Detail of the Solar Charging subsystem connections and components 7.
  • Page 3 
 Congratulations on your purchase of a power system designed by AM Solar! We have assembled this kit to take the guess work out of putting together a complete solar solution. Now the fun begins - It's time for installation. Please read the guidelines below to help ensure a smooth project completion.
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  • Page 4 Here is a list of some of the tools that might be needed for your installation.  If you feel this list is too ambiguous or potentially intimidating, now would be a great time to schedule your installation work with the professionals at AM Solar.
  • Page 5: Bill Of Materials

    99-VANGLD Deep In The Woods Rev.20190923 Bill of Materials Solar Panels Inverter / Charger Lithium Battery Charge Controller AMS Control Board Battery Monitor AM Solar Inc.
 3555 Marcola Rd.
 Springfield, OR 97477
 541.726.1091 
 www.amsolar.com...
  • Page 6: Battery Bank

    99-VANGLD Deep In The Woods Lithium Battery System Rev.20190923 Battery Bank The battery bank is the heart of the system.  Its components usually take up the most space and all other subsystems connect to it.  That’s why we recommend installing it first.  This battery bank consists of a 200Ah Lithium Battery.  The Bluetooth battery monitor reads all charging and discharging current through a shunt ...
  • Page 7 99-VANGLD Deep In The Woods Lithium Battery System Rev.20190923 AM Solar Lithium Control Board AM Solar Inc.
 3555 Marcola Rd.
 Springfield, OR 97477
 541.726.1091 
 www.amsolar.com...
  • Page 8 99-VANGLD Deep In The Woods Solar Rev.20190923 Solar SEAL-SKF SEAL-SKF CAUTION: Be careful to avoid the negative wires from having any contact Back of Solar Panel(s) with Rocker Foot Mounts with each other when plugged into the charge controller. The...
  • Page 9 99-VANGLD Deep In The Woods AC Input / Output Rev.20190923 AC Input & Output CAUTION: The AC Input/Output system is capable of plugging into a standard 30A shore power outlet.  (Note: Adapters from 30A to 15A outlets can be purchased at hardware or RV supply stores).  The shore...
  • Page 10 99-VANGLD Deep In The Woods DC Distribution Rev.20190923 DC Distribution One DC outlet with dual USB and standard 12V is included.  Additional outlets can be connected to the fuse block or wired in parallel to the existing outlet. LUG-6GA-RING-1/4 FUSEHLDR-MULT CAUTION: 1.    ...
  • Page 11 99-VANGLD Deep In The Woods Alternator Charging Rev20190410 93B-200A LUG-2/0-RING-3/8 LUG-2/0-RING-3/8 93H-B3/4 93H-R3/4    LUG-2/0-RING-3/8 LUG-2/0-RING-3/8 93H-R3/4 93H-R3/4 Breaker CABLE-2/0-1-BLK Chassis 2/0 Cable 18ga wire Ground CABLE-18GA-2-GRY To Boost Switch 93H-R3/4 LUG-18GA-RING-BR To Boost Switch 2/0 Cable RELAY-VTCY 93H-B3/4 LUG-2/0-RING-3/8...
  • Page 12 NOTE: To change the PIN code from the app, go back to the device list page in the app. Click on the three circles to the right of your device, and select “Reset PIN code”. AM Solar Inc.
 3555 Marcola Rd.
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  • Page 13 - Absorption Time: 00:20 (20 minutes) 
 - Auto Equalization: Disabled (Off) 
 - Temperature compensation: Disabled (Off) Device List within MPPT Charge Controller Battery Settings Screen VictronConnect Screen AM Solar Inc.
 3555 Marcola Rd.
 Springfield, OR 97477
 541.726.1091 
 www.amsolar.com...
  • Page 14 Programming: Linking the BMV and Charge Controller on Smart Network Rev.20190923 Creating The Network When in the Victron Connect App, click on one of your devices. Go to “Settings” (shown as a gear symbol in the top right, picture 1). Go to “VE.Smart networking”...
  • Page 15 12v may result in battery degradation.
 
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 2. Select BatteryProtect from VictronConnect If your battery protect shuts down your loads, it’s important you recharge your batteries up to a full charge as soon as possible.
  • Page 16 • Pressing the center button will always select what is highlighted. • Pressing the left arrow will take you back to the previous screen. • Pressing the top right button will pull up the Settings page. AM Solar Inc.
 3555 Marcola Rd.
 Springfield, OR 97477
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  • Page 17: Changing Settings

    Go to Settings, then enter “System Setup”. • Change all settings to the following: • AC Input 1: Shore Power • AC Input 2: Generator • Battery Monitor: Automatic • Has DC System: On AM Solar Inc.
 3555 Marcola Rd.
 Springfield, OR 97477
 541.726.1091 
 www.amsolar.com...
  • Page 18 1. Go to vrm.victronenergy.com from a computer or tablet. 2. Click on the “Register For Free” button. 3. Complete all the fields with your name, etc. except “Company”. Enter AM Solar for the field “Victron Dealer”. 4. Click “Register”. 5. Upon registration, you will get an email sent to the address you entered. The email includes a link to verify your account, click on the link in the email.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting The System

    If you are still having issues with your system, call AM Solar at 541-726-1091 to be put into our troubleshooting queue. Give us a shout before you get a headache and we’ll help you through things! Please have a volt meter handy and performed the applicable tests above before contacting us.
  • Page 20 Solar DC Loads ALL POSITIVES + ALL NEGATIVES - Lithium Battery...

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