Control panel operating procedures – AERCO KC1000 Boiler equipped with C-More version 3.04 User Manual

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CONTROL PANEL OPERATING PROCEDURES

Table 3-1. Operating Controls, Indicators and Displays

ITEM

NO.

CONTROL, INDICATOR

OR DISPLAY

FUNCTION

1

LED Status Indicators

Four Status LEDs indicate the current operating status as
follows:

COMM

Lights when RS-232 communication is occurring

MANUAL

Lights when the unit is being controlled using the front panel
keypad.

REMOTE

Lights when the unit is being controlled by an external signal
from an Energy Management System

DEMAND

Lights when there is a demand for heat.

2

VFD Display

Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD) consists of 2 lines, each
capable of displaying up to 16 alphanumeric characters. The
information displayed includes:
Startup Messages
Alarm Messages
Operating Status Messages
Menu Selection

3

OUTLET
TEMPERATURE
Display

3–Digit, 7–Segment LED display continuously displays the
outlet water temperature. The °F or °C LED next to the
display lights to indicate whether the displayed temperature is
in degrees Fahrenheit or degrees Celsius.

4

RS-232

Port

Port permits a Laptop Computer or External Modem to be
connected to the boiler Control Panel.

5

READY

Indicator

Lights when all Pre-Purge conditions have been satisified.

6

ON/OFF

Switch

Enables and disables boiler operation.

7

LOW WATER LEVEL

TEST/RESET

Switches

Allow the operator to test the operation of the water level
monitor.
Pressing TEST opens the water level probe circuit and
simulates a Low Water Level alarm.
Pressing RESET resets the water level monitor circuit.
Pressing CLEAR resets the display.

8

FAULT

Indicator Red

FAULT

LED indicator lights when a boiler alarm

condition occurs. An alarm message will appear in the VFD.

9

CLEAR

Key

Turns off the FAULT indicator and clears trhe alarm message
if the alarm is no longer valid. Lockout type alarms will be
latched and cannot be cleared by simply pressing this key.
Troubleshooting may be required to clear these types of
alarms

10

MENU Keypad

Consists of 6 keys which provide the following functions for
the Control Panel Menus:

MENU

Steps through the main menu categories shown in Figure 3-2.
The Menu categories wrap around in the order shown.

BACK

Allows you to go back to the previous menu level without
changing any information. Continuously pressing this key will
bring you back to the default status display in the VFD. Also,
this key allows you to go back to the top of a main menu
category.

3-2

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