Xantrex Technology ENERGY HW 1000 - Manual (Page 32)

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Setting Battery Types on the Main Unit
You can attach different types of lead-acid batteries to the Freedom HW .
Before installing batteries make sure that you configure the unit to
optimize the charging process.
The settings can be changed by adjusting the dip switches found on the
main unit behind the display panel.
To adjust the battery type setting:
By default (factory setting) the battery type is set to Flooded (OFF|ON).
1. Detach the Display Panel to expose the Dip Switches.
2. Use the tip of your fingernail or a small screw driver with a flat tip to
adjust the switches.
WARNING: Fire hazard
Incorrectly setting the battery type can lead to battery damage and a risk of fire.
Battery
Type Dip Switch Setting
Switch 1|Switch 2 Bulk/Absorption Float
Fixed OFF|OFF 13.5 13.5
Flooded OFF|ON (factory setting) 14.4 13.5
GEL ON|OFF 14.2 13.8
AGM ON|ON 14.3 13.4
Figure 3-1 Dip Switches (Factory Setting Shown)
ON OFF
Switch 1 | Switch 2