Xantrex Technology GT3.0 - Manual (Page 78)

Monitoring the Inverter
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Monitoring the Front Panel Display
During startup During startup, the inverter’s front panel LCD (see Figure 5-1) shows the first
three screens described in Table 5-1, “Startup Screens on GT Inverter Front Panel
Display” on page 5–3.
During waiting
period When the five-minute, five-second (305 seconds) protection timer begins, the
inverter displays “Reconnecting in sss seconds” (see Table 5-10, “Special
Message Screens” on page 5–8).
During operation When the protection timer stops, the GT Inverter begins selling power, indicated
by the power output reading in the display (see Table 5-2, “Normal Operation
Default Screen” on page 5–4).
When the inverter is
offline or there is
fault condition When the GT Inverter is offline (e.g., at night) or a fault condition has been
detected, the LCD shows a message screen to indicate that state. The specific fault
condition will be identified. See Table 5-5, “Offline Mode Default Display” on
page 5–5 and Table 5-8, “Fault Message Screens” on page 5–7.
Viewing more
information Additional screens of information about the performance of the GT Inverter can be
displayed by tapping the Xantrex logo on the inverter front panel. This causes the
LCD to cycle through a series of information screens in Normal Operation,
Offline or Fault modes. These are described in detail in the following section,
“Front Panel Display Screens and What They Mean”.
Important: The values in the front panel LCD are not user adjustable.
Figure 5-1 Front Panel LCD Location
Front panel LCD
Tap Xantrex logo for
backlight/status screens.