Installation Manual

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Table of Contents
1.0 Overview ..............................................................................................1
2.0 Installation ..........................................................................................2
2.1 Pre-Installation ............................................................................................ 2
2.1.1 Installation Guidelines .................................................................................. 2
2.1.2 Unpacking and Inspection ............................................................................. 2
2.1.3 Tools Required ............................................................................................. 2
2.2 Connecting the Remote Cable ........................................................................ 3
2.2.1 Connecting the ME-ARC to a Magnum Inverter ................................................. 3
2.3 ME-ARC Remote and Bezel Dimensions ........................................................... 4
2.4 Mounting the ME-ARC Remote ....................................................................... 5
2.4.1 Flush Mount Installation Procedure ................................................................. 5
2.4.2 Surface Mount Installation Procedure .............................................................. 6
2.5 Power-up Self Test ....................................................................................... 7
3.0 Setup ...................................................................................................8
3.1 Navigating the Remote ................................................................................. 8
3.2 Remote Buttons and Menu Items ...................................................................10
3.2.1 FAVS Button and Menus ...............................................................................10
3.2.2 CTRL (Control) Button and Menus ..................................................................12
3.2.3 METER Button and Menus .............................................................................15
3.2.4 SETUP Button and Menus .............................................................................18
3.2.5 TECH Button and Menus ...............................................................................36
4.0 Menu Maps: ME-ARC Remote Control .................................................40
5.0 Operation ........................................................................................... 45
5.1 Front Panel .................................................................................................45
5.1.1 LED Indicators ............................................................................................45
5.1.2 LCD Display ................................................................................................45
5.1.3 ON/OFF Pushbuttons ...................................................................................45
5.1.4 Menu Buttons .............................................................................................46
5.1.5 Rotary SELECT Knob ....................................................................................46
5.2 Operating the Inverter/Charger .....................................................................46
5.2.1 Inverter Mode .............................................................................................46
5.2.2 Charger Mode .............................................................................................47
5.3 System Status Messages ..............................................................................47
5.3.1 Inverter Mode Status Messages .....................................................................48
5.3.2 Charger Mode Status Messages .....................................................................48
5.3.3 Secondary Scrolling Status Messages .............................................................50
5.3.4 Fault Mode Messages ...................................................................................51
5.3.5 LED Indicator Guide .....................................................................................55
6.0 Troubleshooting ................................................................................. 56
6.1 Troubleshooting Tips ...................................................................................57
6.1.1 Inverter Problems .......................................................................................57
6.1.2 Charger Problems........................................................................................57
7.0 Using a ME-AGS-N Controller .............................................................58
7.0.1 Software Differences Between AGS Versions ...................................................58
7.1 Setting Up the AGS using the ME-ARC ............................................................59
7.1.2 AGS Functional Tests ...................................................................................71
7.2 Operating/Monitoring the AGS using the ME-ARC .............................................72
7.2.1 Operating the AGS ......................................................................................72
7.2.2 Enabling the AGS ........................................................................................73