Voltage and current mode operation checks, Voltage and current mode operation checks –12 – Xantrex Technology XTR 850 Watt User Manual

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Voltage and Current Mode Operation Checks

To perform the voltage and current mode operation checks:

1. Ensure that the front panel power switch is in the On position and the

output is disconnected.

2. If the OUTPUT ON/OFF button is illuminated, press the button to

turn off the output.

3. To check voltage mode operation, turn the mode control knob to the

VOL position.

The voltage set point will blink dimming and then return to full
brightness. For more information, see “Local Operation” on page 3–1.

4. Adjust the voltage to 5 V.

5. To check current mode operation, turn the mode control knob to CUR

position.

Verify that the current set point is blinking in the output current
display.

6. Adjust the current to 1 A.

7. Press the OUTPUT ON/OFF button to turn On.

8. Turn the front panel power switch to the Off position.

9. Turn the front panel power switch to the On position.

10. Connect a short circuit across the output terminals. Use leads of

sufficient current carrying capacity. (See “Step 4: Selecting Load
Wires”
.)

11. If the OUTPUT ON/OFF button is not illuminated, press the button to

turn on the output.

CC Mode LED illuminates and the voltage and current are displayed.

CV Mode LED illuminates and the preset load current is displayed.

12. Turn the front panel power switch to the Off position.

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