Charger Settings Menu - Xantrex XW4024-120 Operation Manual

Configuration

Charger Settings Menu

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The Charger Settings menu gives you options for configuring the XW Inverter/
Charger to operate from your battery bank.
Table 3-3 Charger menu items
Item Description
Batt Type Batt Type selects the system battery chemistry and type: Flooded
(default), AGM, Gel and Custom.
Selecting Custom displays the Custom Settings item, which allows
you to adjust the settings for each charging stage.
Custom Settings Displays the Custom Battery Settings menu, where you can adjust
settings specific to your battery type and installation.
The Custom Settings item is displayed only after "Custom" is
selected under Batt Type.
Batt Capacity Selects the system battery capacity in amp-hours.
Max Chg Rate Sets the percentage of the maximum DC output current that is
available to the charger. The maximum DC output current for
different models is:
• XW4024—150 Adc
• XW4548—85 Adc
• XW6048—100 Adc.
Charge Cycle Sets the charging method: 3-Stage (Bulk, Absorption, Float) and 2-
Stage (Bulk, Absorption, NoFloat).
Default Batt Selects the battery temperature charging compensation if a battery
Temp temperature sensor is not installed. In the absence of a battery
temperature sensor, the charger uses one of three settings: "Cool"
(5 °C), "Warm" (25 °C), or "Hot" (40 °C).
ReCharge Volts Sets the battery voltage level at which a new charge cycle begins.
Absorb Time Sets the time spent in the Absorption stage, before transitioning to
Float or NoFloat.
Chg Block Start Sets the time to halt charging on AC1 (Grid). The AC2 (Gen) port is
unaffected by the Charger Block settings. The Charger Block Start
and Stop settings allow you to select when the charger stops charging
on AC1.
To disable the Charger Block function, set Chg Block Start and Chg
Block Stop to the same time. See "Using Charger Block" on page 3–
14.
Chg Block Stop Sets the time that charging on AC1 can resume. At the Chg Block
Stop time, charging on AC1 is enabled again.
For default settings, see "Charger Menu" on page B–3.
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