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Installation Guide

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Classic owner’s manual Rev I 2193
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Blinky = basically cycles all the LEDs in a Disco fashion (Useful for Parties)
LED 1 = LED activity for Warnings and Errors as well as info. A green LED on the display indicates the
Classic is in Float. A yellow LED on the display indicates a warning (Over Temp, over current etc.). A red
LED on the Display indicates an Error (Arc Fault etc.).
There is also 3 LEDS inside the Classic that can be viewed through the upper vents. The red LED
indicates Auxiliary 1 is active. The yellow LED indicates Auxiliary 2 is active.
The blue LED is for Follow –Me a short 1/10 of a second blip means it got a good packet a long blip ½
second means it got a bad packet or no packet at all. Consistent long blips generally indicate a bad cable.
Calibrating Battery and PV Voltage
To calibrate the Classic battery and PV voltage reading, you will need a Volt meter to check the actual
battery bank voltage or input PV voltage. Using the volt meter measure the voltage on the DC terminal
connector of the Classic (refer to Screenshot 1) compare this reading to the reading on the Status screen in
the Classic(press Status if not in this screen). To adjust the reading of the Classic to the one in the volt
meter follow these steps:
Press Main Menu, scroll to TWEAKS and press Enter
Highlight VBatt and use the up and down arrow keys to match both of the readings
Press the Enter button to save
Note. Use the description below to help complete the calibration of the Classic voltages.
TWEAKS screen
Configuring DC Input Source
To select the Mode the Classic will run in, follow the steps below.
Push the Main Menu button.
Scroll left or right until Mode is highlighted and then push the Enter button.
Scroll to the right and highlight the current Mode then use the up and down arrows to set the
mode you want.
Take note of the Right soft key, most modes have some set points that can be adjusted.
Press the Main Menu button until you get back to the Mode Menu
Set the ON/OFF to ON and press Enter
The following Modes will appear in this order in the MODE Menu.
Battery voltage adjust
Battery voltage
offset
Displayed
battery voltage
Input voltage adjust
Input voltage
offset
Displayed Input
voltage
Screenshot 1