Magnum Energy ME-ARC Remote - Manual (Page 71)

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7.0 Using an AGS Module
7.0 Using a ME-AGS-N Module
The AGS menus under the CTRL, METER, SETUP, and TECH buttons on the
ME-ARC remote allow you to customize and monitor operating parameters,
and to help troubleshoot your autostart/autostop generator system. Use the
mini-index below to direct you to the appropriate section.
7.1 AGS Setup
p. 65 7.4 Enabling the AGS p. 81
7.2 AGS Functional Tests p. 76 7.5 Start/Stop Gen p. 81
7.3 AGS Operation/Monitoring p. 77 7.6 AGS Menu Maps p. 83
7.1 ME-AGS-N Setup
Press the SETUP button on the ME-ARC remote, and then rotate the SELECT
knob to the 04 AGS Setup display. The menus available from this screen al-
low the generator to be automatically started and stopped based on many
different conditions. From Table 7-1, determine the specifi c autostart and
autostop conditions with which you want the generator to be automatically
controlled, and then use that specifi c menu setting to confi gure the AGS.
Info: For information on using the CTRL, METER, and TECH but-
ton menus, refer to Section 7.3 “ME-AGS-N Operation/Monitoring”.
Note¹: Only applicable to MS-PAE, MS-PE and MSH inverters.
Note²: Autostart/stop conditions using SOC require the ME-BMK.
Autostart Condition Autostop Condition SETUP Menu Page
Starts on low battery
voltage (DC voltage
connected to Termi-
nals #3 and #4)
Stops on higher battery
voltage
04A Gen Run
VDC
66
Stops at Float charge
after a set time period
(using Absorb Done Time
setting)
04A Gen Run
VDC (Set Stop
Gen Volts =
Float)
66
Stops at Float charge
after battery current
requirement is low (using
Absorb Done Amps)
04A Gen Run
VDC (Set Stop
Gen Volts =
Float)
66
Stops at Float charge us-
ing a battery SOC setting
(using Absorb Done SOC
setting)²
04A Gen Run
VDC (Set Stop
Gen Volts =
Float)
66
Starts at a set time
daily
Stops at a different set
time daily
04B Gen Run
Time
68
Starts on high AC
amps to an inverter
load¹
Stops on lower AC amps
to an inverter load¹
04C Gen Run
Amps
68
Starts when the bat-
tery SOC² is low
Stops when the battery
SOC² is higher
04D Gen Run
SOC
69
Starts when tempera-
ture increases
Stops after a set time
period
04E Gen Run
Temp
70
Table 7-1, ME-ARC Autostart/Autostop Matrix