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RV SeriesRemote ControlMRC/GSRC7Owner’s ManualRC/GS Remote Control/Gen StartingRC-GS_manual.book Page i Thursday, May 26, 2005 4:58 PM

Contentsviii 975-0210-01-01RC/GS and RC7 Setup Menu Summary- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 23RV Series Inverter/Charger and RC/GS and RC7 Setup -

Contents975-0210-01-01 ixCharger Fault - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 40Meters Display- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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1IntroductionChapter 1 contains information about the function and features of the RV Series Remote Controls.Topics in this chapter are organized as f

Introduction2 975-0210-01-01FeaturesThe RC/GS and RC7 are control panels that allow remote operation of a RV Series Inverter/Charger.Features of the R

Features975-0210-01-01 3Connection cable requirementsThe RC7 and RC/GS use a telephone-style cord to connect to the RV Series Inverter/Charger (models

Introduction4 975-0210-01-01Indicators and ControlsAll operating controls and indicators are located on the front panel of the remote control.ON/OFF C

2InstallationChapter 2 contains information and procedures to install the RV Series Remote Controls.Topic in this chapter are organized as follows:• “

Installation6 975-0210-01-01Installing the RC/GS and RC7The RC/GS and RC7 are designed to be flush mounted through an opening in a wall and secured wi

Installing the RC/GS and RC7975-0210-01-01 7Choosing a locationChoose a location that is easily accessible. The RC/GS and RC7 should be mounted where

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Installation8 975-0210-01-013. Run the cable between the remote and the RV Series Inverter/Charger.4. Place the ON/OFF switch on the RV Series Inverte

Installing the RC/GS and RC7975-0210-01-01 98. Wait for the screen to show the message “Waiting for AC.”9. Place the ON/OFF switch on the RV Series In

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3ConfigurationChapter 3 contains information about configuring the RV Series Remote Controls.The topics in this chapter are organized as follows:• “Vi

Configuration12 975-0210-01-01Viewing the Setup MenuYou can use the RV Series Remote Controls to configure the RV Series Inverter/Charger and the remo

Configuring the RC/GS and RC7975-0210-01-01 13Configuring the RC/GS and RC7The following menu items appear in the sequence they appear on the RC/GS an

Configuration14 975-0210-01-01Battery TypeTo ensure the batteries are receiving the proper charge voltage, the Battery Type must be selected for the t

Configuring the RC/GS and RC7975-0210-01-01 15Max Charge RateThe battery charger’s maximum output current can be specified using the Max Charge Rate m

Configuration16 975-0210-01-01Remote SetupThe Remote Setup screen displays system status and error messages that occur during normal operation. From t

Configuring the RC/GS and RC7975-0210-01-01 17Set Clock (RC/GS Only)Some RC/GS automatic generator start functions are based on the time of day. The c

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Configuration18 975-0210-01-01Generator Start (RC/GS Only)After setting the clock and selecting a generator, set the parameters for automatically star

Configuring the RC/GS and RC7975-0210-01-01 19The generator can be started or stopped at any time by pressing the down arrow button until the Gen Star

Configuration20 975-0210-01-01The generator can be stopped at any time by accessing the user menu until the “Gen Start/Stop: Press (On/Off)” menu is d

Configuring the RC/GS and RC7975-0210-01-01 21Begin Gen Quiet and End Gen Quiet (RC/GS Only)The period of time during which the generator is prevented

Configuration22 975-0210-01-01Saving Setup ChoicesOnce the setup options are complete, press and hold the Setup/Menu Item buttons (see Figure 3-19) fo

RC/GS and RC7 Setup Menu Summary975-0210-01-01 23RC/GS and RC7 Setup Menu SummaryRV Series Inverter/Charger and RC/GS and RC7 SetupSet Idle:DefeatSet

Configuration24 975-0210-01-01Auto Gen Start Setup (RC/GS Only)Generator Start:Manual (Push ON)Generator Start:Auto at 11.0 VDCGenerator Start:Auto at

4OperationChapter 4 contains information and procedures to operate the RV Series Remote Control.The topics in this chapter are organized as follows:•

Operation26 975-0210-01-01Indicators and ControlsThe RC/GS and RC7 feature LEDs, a display screen, and buttons for viewing operating status.Status LED

Indicators and Controls975-0210-01-01 27Inverter LEDThe green Inverter LED indicates the inverter is on and ready to provide power from the batteries.

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Operation28 975-0210-01-01Batt. Full LEDThe yellow Batt. Full LED indicates the state of charge on the batteries. This LED will not illuminate until t

Indicators and Controls975-0210-01-01 29ButtonsThere are four buttons on the front panel of the RC/GS and RC7 used to control the inverter and enter s

Operation30 975-0210-01-01System Status DisplaysThe RC/GS and RC7 remote controls display the operating mode and system status by lighting one or more

System Status Displays975-0210-01-01 31When the initiating condition (battery voltage or thermostat signal) has occurred, the Pending Genstart message

Operation32 975-0210-01-01Genset Error Messages (RC/GS Only)Gen Won’t StartIf the generator does not start after the three attempts, the RC/GS display

System Status Displays975-0210-01-01 33The Gen Quiet Fault error is automatically reset at the end of the quiet time period if no other action is take

Operation34 975-0210-01-01Inverter Mode MessagesWhen the inverter is on (no AC present), it is either inverting or searching the AC output circuits fo

System Status Displays975-0210-01-01 35Charger Mode MessagesWhen AC (shore power or generator power) is available, the inverter/charger automatically

Operation36 975-0210-01-01Float ChargingWhen the charger is in the Float mode, the screen shows “Float Charging” and the Charge LED quickly flashes. A

System Status Displays975-0210-01-01 37Inverter/Charger Error MessagesError messages appear when a fault is detected with either the inverter or charg

iiiAbout This ManualPurposeThe purpose of this Owner’s Manual is to provide explanations and procedures for installing and operating the RV Series Rem

Operation38 975-0210-01-01Over TemperatureThe “Otemp/Less Load” System Status message indicates the inverter/charger transformer and power components

System Status Displays975-0210-01-01 39High Battery VoltageThe “Hibat/Stop Chrg” System Status message appears when the battery voltage rises above 15

Operation40 975-0210-01-01Charger FaultThe “Charger Fault” System Status message appears when an internal error is detected in the inverter/charger du

System Status Displays975-0210-01-01 41Meters DisplayThe RC/GS and RC7 have built-in meters that monitor inverter/charger activities. To view these me

Operation42 975-0210-01-01Inverter/Charger CurrentThis meter displays the actual DC current supplied to the batteries when the RV Series Inverter/Char

System Status Displays975-0210-01-01 43System Status MessagesAfter installing the RC/GS and RC7, the LCD screen displays operating system status messa

Operation44 975-0210-01-01Set Shore PowerThis display has the same function as “Set Shore Power” on page 15. You can set the shore power input (from 5

Storage Checklist975-0210-01-01 45Storage ChecklistProper storage procedures extend the life of the batteries and ensure that your vehicle’s power sys

Operation46 975-0210-01-01RC/GS and RC7 User’s Menu SummarySystem Status MessagesGenerator Status Messages (RC/GS Only)AC Source Inverter Mode Charger

RC/GS and RC7 User’s Menu Summary975-0210-01-01 47System Status DisplayMeters DisplayBatt State of Charge:E --------- F*RC/GS onlySet Shore Power:x.x

About This Manualiv 975-0210-01-01Conventions UsedThe following conventions are used in this guide.Related InformationYou can find more information ab

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49Warranty and Return InformationWarrantyWhat does this warranty cover? This Limited Warranty is provided by Xantrex Technology Inc. ("Xantrex&qu

Warranty and Return50 975-0210-01-01What proof of purchase is required? In any warranty claim, dated proof of purchase must accompany the product and

Warranty and Return975-0210-01-01 51DisclaimerProductTHIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY PROVIDED BY XANTREX IN CONNECTION WITH Y

Warranty and Return52 975-0210-01-01Return Material Authorization PolicyBefore returning a product directly to Xantrex you must obtain a Return Materi

Warranty and Return975-0210-01-01 53Out of Warranty ServiceIf the warranty period for your RC7 or RC/GS Remote Control has expired, if the unit was da

Warranty and Return54 975-0210-01-01Information About Your SystemAs soon as you open your RC/GS Remote Control package, record the following informati

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vImportant Safety InstructionsGeneral Precautions1. Before installing and using the RC/GS or RC7, read all appropriate sections of this guide and any

Safetyvi 975-0210-01-01Explosive gas precautionsWARNING: Explosion hazardThis equipment is not ignition protected. To prevent fire or explosion, do no

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