Outback FLEXmax Overview

900-0135-01-00 Rev A.vsd\Startup\2012-03-21
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NOTE: The
values shown in
this illustration will
vary depending
on the nominal
DC voltage.
Are you sure?
English
NO YES
SYSTEM VOLTAGE
12 24 36 48 60
^^
ENTER
Select Version
Elija La Version
English
NEXT ENTER ENTRA SEL
Are you sure?
12 24 36 48 60
^^
NO YES
Today 0000Ah 00.0 KWH
011Vp 00.0Ap 0.00kWp
MAX 29.4V ABS 01:00
MIN 29.2V FLT 00:00
End-of-Day (EOD)
Summary Screen
(current day)
-1day 0000Ah 00.0 KWH
011Vp 00.0Ap 0.00kWp
MAX 29.4V ABS 01:00
MIN 29.2V FLT 00:00
EOD
(Previous day)
-128d 0000Ah 00.0 KWH
011Vp 00.0Ap 0.00kWp
MAX 29.4V ABS 01:00
MIN 29.2V FLT 00:00
EOD
(Day 1 of 128
days past)
Continuing to press this soft
key will cycle forward by
1 day up to 128 days.
Press and hold this soft key
to automatically scroll
forward through the
available days.
IN 23.2 V 0.0 A
OUT 27.6 V 0.0 A
0.000 kW 0.0 kWH
AUX: OFF Sleeping
Status Screen
End-of-Day (EOD)
Summary Screens
Continuing to press this soft
key will cycle backwards by
1 day up to 128 days.
Press and hold this soft key
to automatically scroll
backwards through the
available days.
3 4
Charger—CHARGER SETUP
Adjusts the Current Limit, Absorbing, and Float recharging voltage set points
Aux—AUX OUTPUT CONTROL
Secondary control circuit for a vent fan, AGS, error alarm, and other system-
related additions
Light—BACKLIGHT CONTROL
Adjusts the backlighting of LCD screen and soft key buttons
EQ—BATTERY EQUALIZE
Activates battery equalization (manually or automatically)
Misc—MISCELLANEOUS
Additional settings and service information
Advanced —ADVANCED MENU
Optimizes/fine-tunes the charge controller
Logging—DATA LOGGING
Displays recorded power production information
STATS—STATISTICS
Displays recorded peak system information and cumulative kilowatt-hours and
amp-hours
Main Menu Screen
To access the Main Menu:
Charger Aux Light
EQ Misc Advanced
Logging Stats
EXIT
GO
IN 23.2 V 0.0 A
OUT 27.6 V 0.0 A
0.000 kW 0.0 kWH
AUX: OFF Sleeping
2
1. Press the < – > soft key until “141” is
displayed on the LCD.
2. Press the <ENTER> or <ENTRA> soft
key to accept the password and move
forward to the Select Version Screen.
PASSWORD
CONTRASENA
***141***
Entra - + ENTER
PASSWORD
CONTRASENA
***150***
Entra - + ENTER
B
¨Estas Seguro?
Espanol
NO SI
B
C
C C
Select Version
Elija La Version
English
NEXT ENTER ENTRA SEL
OutBack 24V
Power
Systems
Charge Controller
Voltaje del Sistema
12 24 36 48 60
^^
ENTRA
¨Estas Seguro?
12 24 36 48 60
^^
NO YES
To change the Language, Screen Version
or System Voltage:
Select Version
Elija La Version
Espanol
NEXT ENTER ENTRA SEL
1 2
A
-2day 0000Ah 00.0 KWH
011Vp 00.0Ap 0.00kWp
MAX 29.4V ABS 01:00
MIN 29.2V FLT 00:00
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Status Screen
To select a menu from the Main
Menu, press the <
> or the < > soft
key to move the cursor (
). When the
is next to the desired menu, press <GO>.
The Spanish Status Screen is
not shown in this illustration. It
is available in the Spanish
translation of this document.
IMPORTANT:
To access the screens to change the
language or system voltage, press and
hold the 1
st
and 3
rd
soft key at the same
time, THEN CLOSE THE DC BREAKERS.
NOTE: Changing these setting will revert
all other settings back to the factory
defaults. Any customized settings will be
lost. See the FLEXmax Series Charge
Controller Owner’s Manual for details.
A
CLEAR LOG
BACK TOTL DAILY
Today 0000Ah 00.0 KWH
011Vp 00.0Ap 0.00kWp
MAX 29.4V ABS 01:00
MIN 29.2V FLT 00:00
Are you sure?
NO YES
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IN 23.2 V 0.0 A
OUT 27.6 V 0.0 A
0.000 kW 0.0 kWH
AUX: OFF Sleeping
Status Screen
Current Limit 80.0A
Absorbing 28.8V
Float 27.6V
EXIT
-+
Main Menu Screen
Charger Aux Light
EQ Misc Advanced
Logging Stats
EXIT
GO
Charger Screen
Continued on
the next page.
Press < > to move the next to the desired setting.
Press < – > or <+> to adjust the setting.
Press <EXIT> to return to the main menu.
Startup, Charger
Configuration, & Monitoring
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