Section 6 -- Quick Reference Guide - Generac Portable Products 8kW Owner's Manual

Automatic standby generator
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Section 6
Quick Reference Guide
Problem
LED
Things to
Check
Active Alarm
Solution
Unit running
in AUTO but no power
GREEN
Check MLCB.
NONE
Check MLCB. Contact servicing
dealer if
in house.
MLCB is in the ON position.
Check the
Check ventilation
around the intake,
HIGH
Unit shuts down during operation.
RED
LEDs/Screen
TEMPERATURE
exhaust
and rear of generator.
Contact
for alarms,
serving dealer
if no obstruction
is found.
Check the
Clear alarm and remove household
OVERLOAD
Unit shuts down during operation.
RED
LEDs/Screen
REMOVE
LOAD
loads from the generator.
Put back in
for alarms.
AUTO
and restart.
Unit was running and shuts down,
attempts
to restart.
RED
Check the
L E Ds/Screen
for alarms.
RPM SENSE
LOSS
Clear alarm and remove household
loads from the generator.
Put back in
AUTO
and restart, tf problem
returns,
contact servicing
dealer to investigate
possible fuel issue.
See if screen
NOT
Refer to activation
section
in Owner's
Unit will not start in AUTO with utility
NONE
says unit not
ACTIVATED
Manual.
loss.
activated.
Check screen
If the start up delay is greater than
Unit will not start in AUTO with utility
GREEN
for start delay
None
expected,
contact
servicing
dealer to
loss.
countdown,
adjust from 2 to 1500 seconds.
Check the
LOW OIL
Check oil level. Add oil per Owner's
Unit will not start in AUTO with utility
RED
LEDs/Screen
Manual.
Contact servicing
dealer if oil
loss.
for alarms.
PRESSURE
level is correct.
RED
Unit will not start in AUTO with utility
loss.
Check the
L E Ds/Screen
for alarms.
Check the
L E Ds/Screen
for alarms.
Unit will not start in AUTO with utility
loss.
RPM SENSE
LOSS
OVERCRANK
RED
Clear alarm.
From the MAIN menu on
the control panel, navigate
to the BAT-
TERY MENU. Contact servicing
dealer if
battery is GOOD.
Replace battery
If
CHECK
BATTERY
is displayed.
Check fuel line shutoff valve is in the ON
position.
Clear alarm. Attempt
to start
the unit in MANUAL.
If it does not start
or starts and runs rough, contact servic-
ing dealer.
Clear alarm and remove household
loads from the generator.
Put back in
AUTO
and restart.
Check the
Unit will not start in AUTO with utility
RED
LEDs/Screen
LOW VOLTS
loss.
for alarms.
REMOVE
LOAD
Check the
Check ATO 7.5 amp fuse. Replace with
Unit will not start in AUTO with utility
RED
LEDs/Screen
FUSE PROBLEM
same type fuse if bad. Contact
servicing
loss.
for alarms,
dealer if fuse is good.
Check the
Unit will not start in AUTO with utility
RED
LEDs/Screen
OVERSPEED
Contact servicing
dealer.
loss.
for alarms.
Check the
UNDER
Contact servicing
dealer.
Unit will not start in AUTO with utility
RED
LEDs/Screen
VOLTAGE
loss.
for alarms.
Check the
Unit will not start in AUTO with utility
RED
LEDs/Screen
UNDERSPEED
Contact servicing
dealer.
loss.
for alarms.
Automatic
Standby
Generator
Owner's
Manual
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