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Magnum Energy ME-ARTR Advanced Router manual available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual
Magnum Energy ME-ARTR Owner's Manual (182 pages)
Advanced Router
Brand:
Magnum Energy
| Category:
Network Router
| Size: 1 MB
Table of Contents
Contact Information
2
Copyright Notice
2
Safety Information
3
Safety Symbols
3
Table of Contents
4
1 Introduction
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Figure 1-1, Front Panel Features
10
Figure 1-2, Router Features (Front Cover Removed)
11
2 Installation
12
Pre-Installation
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Inverter Requirements
12
Installation Guidelines
12
Unpacking and Inspection
12
Tools Required
12
Installation Overview
13
Figure 2-1, System Overview
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Router Dimensions
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Figure 2-2, Router Dimensions (with Front Cover)
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Figure 2-3, Router Mounting Holes and Cutout Sections (Back)
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Communications Cables - Provided
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Network Cable
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Figure 2-4, Remote (RJ14) Communication Cable
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Figure 2-5, Parallel Stack (RJ45) Communication Cable
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Communications Cable Routing
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Figure 2-6, Concealed Mounted Remote/Network Cables
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Figure 2-7, Surface Mounted Remote/Network Cables
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Figure 2-8, Router Front Cover's Cable Connection Cutouts
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Mounting the Router on a Wall
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Connecting the Communication Cables
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Figure 2-9, Mounting the Router to a Wall
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Connecting the Remote/Network Cables
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Figure 2-10, Connecting the Parallel Stack and Remote Cables to an Inverter
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Connecting the Parallel Stack Cables
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Installing the Router's
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Figure 2-11, Connecting the Parallel Stack Cables to the Router
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Figure 2-12, Installing the Router's Front Cover
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Wiring the Auxiliary (Aux) Relay
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Figure 2-13, Wiring the Auxiliary Relay
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3 Setup
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Power-Up Routine
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Navigating the Router
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Figure 3-1, System Home Screen
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Figure 3-2, up and down Arrows for Hidden Lines
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Router Buttons and Menu Items
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PORT Button and Menus
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Figure 3-3, PORT Button
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CTRL (Control) Button and Menus
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Figure 3-4, CTRL (Control) Button and Menus
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METER Button and Menus
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Figure 3-5, METER Button and Menus
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Figure 3-6, Current Flow - Inverter Mode
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Figure 3-7, Current Flow - Standby Mode
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Figure 3-8, Current Flow - Load Support Mode
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Figure 3-9, ALL Ports Vs Port-Specific METER Menus
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Figure 3-10, Accessing Port-Specific METER Menus
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SETUP Button and Menus
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Figure 3-11, SETUP Button
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Table 3-1, Battery Type to Charge Voltages
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Figure 3-12, CV Charge Done Time/Amps Charge Stages
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Figure 3-13, Hold CV Charge Volts CC/CV Charge Stages
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Table 3-2, Battery Amp/Hrs Capacity to Suggested Absorb Time
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Figure 3-14, Final Charge Stage - Multi-Stage
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Figure 3-15, Final Charge Stage - Float
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Figure 3-16, Final Charge Stage - Silent
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TECH Button and Menus
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Figure 3-17, TECH Button
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Figure 3-18, Port-Specific TECH Menus
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Figure 3-19, Inverter Fault History (First and Second Screens)
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Figure 3-20, AGS Fault History
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Figure 3-21, PT Controller Fault History (First and Second Screens)
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Table 3-3, Inverter/Charger Default Settings on ME-ARTR
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4 ME-ARTR Menu Maps
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Figure 4-1, PORT/CTRL Button Menu Maps
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Figure 4-2, METER Button (ALL Ports & Port-Specific) Menu Map
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Figure 4-3, SETUP Button (System and Inverter Setup - ALL Ports) Menu Map
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Figure 4-4, SETUP Button (Charger Setup - ALL Ports) Menu Map
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Figure 4-5, TECH Button (ALL Ports) Menu Map
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Figure 4-6, TECH Button (Single Ports) Menu Map
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Figure 4-7, Legend Key for Menu Maps
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5 Operation
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Front Panel
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LED Indicators
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LCD Display
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Figure 5-1, ME-ARTR Front Panel Controls and Indicators
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ON/OFF Buttons
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Menu Buttons
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Rotary SELECT Knob
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Aux Relay LED Indicator
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Figure 5-2, Aux Relay LED
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Operating the Inverter/Charger
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Inverter Mode
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Charger Mode
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System Status Messages
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Inverter Mode Status Messages
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Figure 5-3, SYSTEM Status Home Screens
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Figure 5-4, Empty
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Figure 5-5, Inverting Mode
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Charger Mode Status Messages
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Figure 5-6, Inverter Standby Mode
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Figure 5-7, off Mode
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Figure 5-8, Searching Mode
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Figure 5-9, Unknown Mode
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Figure 5-10, Absorb Charging Mode
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Figure 5-11, Bulk Charging Mode
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Figure 5-12, Charger Standby Mode
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Figure 5-13, Charging Mode
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Figure 5-14, Constant Current Mode
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Figure 5-15, Constant Voltage Mode
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Figure 5-16, Equalizing Mode
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Figure 5-17, Float Charging Mode
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Figure 5-18, Full Charge Mode
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Figure 5-19, Load Support AAC Mode
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Figure 5-20, Load Support VDC Mode
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Figure 5-21, Silent Mode
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Secondary Scrolling Status Messages
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Figure 5-22, AC in - Disabled Mode
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Figure 5-23, Gen Cooldown Mode
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Figure 5-24, Gen Warm-Up Mode
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Figure 5-25, Inv Max Charge Time Mode
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Figure 5-26, PT Max Charge Time
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Figure 5-27, Reminder to EQ Mode
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Figure 5-28, SOC Connect Mode
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Figure 5-29, Time Connect Mode
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Figure 5-30, VDC Connect Mode
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Fault Mode Messages
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Figure 5-31, AC Backfeed Mode
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Figure 5-32, AC Overload Fault
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Figure 5-33, Breaker Tripped Fault
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Figure 5-34, Dead Battery Charge Fault
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Figure 5-35, FET Overload Fault
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Figure 5-36, High Battery Fault
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Figure 5-37, High Battery Temperature
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Figure 5-38, High Speed Bus Fault
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Figure 5-39, High Volts AC Fault
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Figure 5-40, Low Battery Fault
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Figure 5-41, no Inverter Found
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Figure 5-42, Overcurrent Fault
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Figure 5-43, Overtemp Fault
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Figure 5-44, Stuck Relay Fault
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Figure 5-45, Tfmr Overtemp Fault
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Figure 5-46, Unknown Fault
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Figure 5-47, Stackclock Fault
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Figure 5-48, Stack Mode Fault
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Figure 5-49, Stackphase Fault
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Figure 5-50, Internal Bridge Fault
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Figure 5-51, Internal Charger Fault
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Figure 5-52, Internal NTC Fault
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Figure 5-53, Internal Relay Fault
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LED Indicator Guide
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Table 5-1, LED Indicator Guide
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6 Troubleshooting
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Table 6-1, Router Troubleshooting Guide
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Troubleshooting Tips
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Inverter Problems
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Charger Problems
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Performing an Inverter Reset
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Powering down the Inverter
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Figure 6-1, Performing an Inverter Reset
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7 Updating the ME-ARTR Router's Firmware
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Figure 7-1, ME-ARTR Router's Firmware SD Card Slot
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8 Using an AGS Module
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Software Differences between AGS Versions
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Figure 8-1, ME-Artr's AGS Configuration Access Buttons
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Table 8-1, Software Differences between AGS Versions
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ME-AGS-N Setup (with the ME-ARTR)
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Table 8-2, ME-ARTR Autostart/Autostop Matrix
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ME-AGS-N Functional Tests Using the ME-ARTR
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ME-AGS-N Operation/Monitoring (with the ME-ARTR)
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Controlling the AGS Using the ME-ARTR
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Enabling the ME-AGS-N
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Monitoring the AGS Using the ME-ARTR
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Starting and Stopping the Generator
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ME-ARTR Router's AGS Menu Maps
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Figure 8-2, AGS PORT, CONTROL, METER, and TECH Menu Maps
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Figure 8-3, AGS SETUP Menu Maps (Section 1)
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Figure 8-4, AGS SETUP Menu Maps (Section 2)
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ME-AGS-N Router Status Messages
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Table 8-3, AGS Router Operational Statuses
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Table 8-4, AGS Router Start Statuses
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Table 8-5, AGS Router Fault Statuses
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Table 8-6, AGS Default Settings on ME-ARTR
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ME-AGS-N Router Troubleshooting (with the ME-ARTR)
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AGS Fault Message Screens for the Router
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Figure 8-5, ME-AGS-N Fault Message - Router Screens
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Resolving AGS Faults Using Your Router
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9 Using a BMK
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ME-BMK Setup (with the ME-ARTR)
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Adjusting the Charge Effi Ciency Setting
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ME-BMK Operation/Monitoring (with the ME-ARTR)
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How Does the ME-BMK Battery Monitor Operate
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BMK METER Menu Items (with ME-ARTR)
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Figure 9-1, Ending Battery Voltage Versus Time
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ME-ARTR Router's BMK Menu Maps
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Figure 9-2, BMK SETUP Menu Maps
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Figure 9-3, BMK METER Menu Maps (ALL Ports)
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Figure 9-4, BMK METER Menu Map (Port-Specific)
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BMK Status Messages (with the ME-ARTR)
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Table 9-1, BMK Router Operational Statuses
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Table 9-2, BMK Router Fault Statuses
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ME-BMK Troubleshooting (with the ME-ARTR)
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BMK Fault Message Screens for a Magnum Router
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Resolving BMK Faults Using the Router
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Figure 9-5, ME-BMK Fault Message - Router Screens
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10 Attaching a Remote Control
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Figure 10-1, Accessing the RC Setup Menu
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11 Using an ACLD
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11.1 Setting up the ACLD Using the ME-ARTR
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11.2 Monitoring the ACLD Using the ME-ARTR
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11.2.1 ME-Artr's ACLD METER Button Menus
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11.2.2 ME-ARTR Router's ACLD-Specifi C TECH Menus
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11.2.3 ACLD Menu Maps
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Figure 11-1, ACLD METER Menu Map
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11.2.4 ACLD Router Status Messages
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Table 11-1, ACLD Router Operational Statuses
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11.3 ACLD Troubleshooting Using the ME-ARTR
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11.3.1 ACLD Fault Message Screens
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11.3.2 Resolving ACLD Faults Using the ME-ARTR
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Figure 11-2, ACLD Fault Message (Example)
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12 Using a PT Charge Controller
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12.1 Setting up the PT Controller Using the ME-ARTR
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Figure 12-1, CV Charge Done Time/Amps (PT Controller)
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Figure 12-2, Hold CV Charge Volts (PT Controller)
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Figure 12-3, Multi-Stage Charging (PT Controller)
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12.2 Operating/Monitoring the PT Controller Using the ME-ARTR
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12.2.1 Operating the PT Charge Controller
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12.2.2 Monitoring the PT Charge Controller
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12.2.3 PT Charge Controller Menu Maps
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Figure 12-4, PT Charge Controller CTRL Menu Map
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Table 12-1, PT Default Settings on ME-ARTR
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Figure 12-5, PT Charge Controller METER Menu Map
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Figure 12-6, PT Charge Controller Data History Matrix Menu Map
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Figure 12-7, PT Charge Controller SETUP1 Menu Map
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Figure 12-8, PT Charge Controller SETUP2 Menu Map
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12.2.4 PT Charge Controller Router Status Messages
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Table 12-2, PT Controller Router Operational Statuses
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Table 12-3, PT Router Relay Statuses
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Table 12-4, PT Router Fault Statuses
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Table 12-5, PT Router Charge Modes
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Table 12-6, PT Router Power Statuses
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12.3 PT Controller Troubleshooting Using the ME-ARTR
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12.3.1 PT Controller Fault Message Screens
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12.3.2 Resolving PT Faults Using the ME-ARTR
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Figure 12-9, PT Controller Fault Message (Example)
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Appendix A - Router Display Abbreviations
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Table A-1, Abbreviations on Router Display
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Appendix B - Router Feature to Inverter Compatibility
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Table B-1, ME-ARTR (Version 4.0) Compatibility Matrix
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Appendix C - Using the Router with Non-Stacked Inverters
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Using Router to Control Multiple Unconnected Inverters
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Appendix D - Using the ME-ARTR in an AC Coupled Application
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What Is an AC Coupled System
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Confi Gure the Router to Use in an AC Coupled System
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Appendix E - Warranty and Service Info
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Limited Warranty
174
How to Receive Repair Service
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Index
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