Front panel menu structure – GE Industrial Solutions Pulsar Plus Controller User Manual

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Pulsar Plus Controller Family

Issue 7 December 2011

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Front Panel Menu Structure

Feature content at the front panel is functionally divided at the Main Menu into the following categories:

Alarms
Warnings
Status
Control/Operations
History
Configuration

Access to the main menu starts at the default front panel screen shown below.

Front Panel Default Screen

The front panel default screen displays the primary
(Rectifier) and secondary (Converter when present) system
bus voltages along with their respective total load in two
different fonts. The larger font represents the rectifier
output. Converter output voltages are also shown with
one decimal extension and rectifier outputs have two
decimal points. V1 represents +24V and V2 represents -
48V systems. Test Jacks V1 and V2 provide access to these
output voltages, respectively.

The operating mode of the system is also displayed.
Possible operating modes are: Float, Battery On Discharge,
Boost, etc.

An alarm soft-key as well as the back-light or status LED
will indicate when alarms are present. Pressing the  will
access the alarm cut-off as well as the alarms and warnings
present in the system.

Pressing the  button accesses the main menu and the
feature categories previously listed.

Main Menu


Access to alarms, warnings, equipment status detail, basic
control and operations for maintenance purposes, and
system configuration can be obtained.

Note: the controller has the ability to have a front Panel
Password that limits configuration as well as some
operations. A person with administrator level access can
enable this feature through the remote interfaces.
Standard controllers are shipped from the factory with this
feature disabled.

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