Battery history, Interpreting battery history, Interpreting – Xantrex Technology Link 1000 User Manual

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Battery History

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Battery History

The Link 1000 stores four kinds of information about the
battery.

To access battery history:

1. Hold down

SET

until

SEL appears.

2. Press

SEL

until the

DATA

LED comes on.

E99 is displayed. This is the Charging Efficiency Factor
(CEF).

3. Press

SEL

again.

+I999 is displayed. This is the number of CEF
Recalculations.

4. Press

SEL

again.

–999 is displayed. This is the Deepest Depth of
Discharge.

5. Press

SEL

again.

i999 is displayed. This is the Average Depth of
Discharge.

Interpreting Battery History

E99: Charging Efficiency Factor

The Charging Efficiency

Factor (CEF) is the energy efficiency of the battery. This
indicates the health of the battery. The lower the efficiency,
the worse the health of the battery.

The Ah CEF, not the kilowatt-hour CEF, is displayed. A
display of

E99 indicates a 99% CEF based on Ah. The

Default setting is 95%.

If the CEF display has a

u in front of it, this means the CEF

has been selected by the user. See

page 31

for details about

changing the CEF settings.

+I999: Number of CEF Recalculations

This is the number of

times the battery has been discharged more than 10% and
then completely recharged (recharged until the Charged

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