User Manual

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1 Important Safety Information
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This manual contains important safety, installation and operating instructions.
The following symbols are used throughout this manual to indicate potentially dangerous
conditions or mark important safety instruction.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially dangerous condition.
Use extreme caution when performing this task.
CAUTION: Indicates a critical procedure for safe and proper
operation of the controller.
NOTE: Indicates a procedure or function that is important for
safe and proper operation of the controller.
General Safety Information
 Read all of the instructions and cautions in the manual before installation.
 There are no user serviceable parts inside the controller. Do not disassemble or attempt
to repair it.
 Mount the controller indoors. Prevent exposure to the elements and do not allow water
to enter the controller.
 Install ViewStar controller in well ventilated places, the ViewStar controller heatsink
may become very hot during operation.
 Install external fuses/breakers as required.
 Disconnect the solar module, load and fuse/breakers near to battery before installing or
adjusting the controller.
 Power connections must remain tight to avoid excessive heating from a loose
connection.