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CONNECTING A 10W OR 30W SOLAR PANEL
TURN THE CONTROL BOX OFF
ADDING SOLAR PANEL WIRES TO CONTROL BOX
A. When wiring a Solar Panel you will need to insert the two solar wires into the SOLAR SCREW TERMINALS
which are located on the PWR INPUT section of the main control board. Once inserte
d then tighten each
screw so that the wires do not come loose and fall out. Please refer to diagram below.
DO NOT CONNECT AC TRANSFORMER IF USING SOLAR POWER.
DO NOT CONNECT SOLAR PANEL DIRECTLY TO BATTERY!
DO NOT USE this terminal
if using Solar Panel
Black
Red
Battery Harness
Opener Wires
Solar Panel Wires
Locate the "SOLAR TERMINALS" on the Control
Board and connect the solar panel wires to the
correct terminals.
FIRST connect the BLACK wire to the NEGATIVE
TERMINAL (-) and then the RED wire to the
POSITIVE TERMINAL (+).
NOTE:
Positive (+) and Negative (-) polarity must be correct
B. Turn the system on. Check that green LED (Power status) on top center of control board is on. This LED will
typically be blinking letting you know the battery is charging from solar.
C. Check the chart
shown for number of cycles assuming 8 hours a day of direct sunlight for solar applications.
UP TO 3 AXDP 10WATT SOLAR PANELS OR THE AX30 30WATT SOLAR POWER CAN BE CONNECTED TO ANY GHOST
CONTROLS SYSTEM CONTROL BOARD. IF YOUR SYSTEM HAS A MULTI CONNECT KIT IT IS RECOMMENDED TO USE
A 30WATT SOLAR PANEL AND A DEEP CYCLE MARINE BATTERY.