User Manual - Ensol Systems Inc.
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1. SFC gt LOCKED 1 OFF SFC gt LOCKED ON OK SFC gt LOCKED 1 ON SFC gt LOCKED OFF OK SFC gt 30 5 Data Port Commands Command Output in the terminal program REMOTE ON OFF This command replaces the Remote On contact contained in the CC1 cluster controller for external control of the EFOY unit If the command is used without parameters it will be possible to check the current status of the software contact If you have imposed a software lock a lock symbol will appear on the remote control Example SFC gt REMOTE OFF SFC gt REMOTE ONJ OK SFCREMOTEJ ON SFC gt The remote command is the only way of controlling the EFOY when the Hybrid mode is used RESET This command replaces pressing the Reset button on the operating panel Example S ORESEI Note This is the only command that provokes no response because It immediately triggers a reset of the EFOY unit 31 6 Additional Information 6 1 Explanation of the Operating Parameters Switch on parameters Operating Parameter Function Note Switch on voltage The EFOY Pro unit switches A setting that is too high will on and charges the battery cause the EFOY unit to switch when a predetermined on frequently voltage level is reached Switch off Parameters The EFOY fuel cell switches off fully automatically Controlling the shut off are the two operating2. Factory setting is 3 hours it can be changed from 0 to 5 hours 33 6 Additional Information Miscellaneous Criteria Reaction time The reaction time must elapse before the EFOY unit reacts For example switch on voltage must fall below 12 3 volts for at least ten seconds before the EFOY unit switches on factory settings If you are going to briefly use high voltage appliances coordinate this value with the times of operation Energy maximal output energy If the switch off criteria voltage and current have not been satisfied the EFOY unit will shut off after generating the number of watt hours for which it is set Example 1200 watt hours for the EFOY 1200 Once the switch on criterion has been satisfied the EFOY unit will go back on which can be immediately afterwards This switch off criterion prevents unlimited charge cycles caused by things like defective batteries Altitude of site Standard value up to 1500 0 m 4921 3 ft For stationary application above 1500 0 m 4921 3 ft we recommend to set 2000 0 m 6561 7 ft as altitude via the CONFIG command 34 6 Additional Information 6 2 Permissible Ranges of Operating Parameters Operating parameter 12 V ID Factory Min Max Actual value setting Switch on voltage 018 12300 mV 11000 mV 13000 mV Switch off voltage 019
3. Used devices Disposal Packaging protected your interface adapter during shipping All materials are environmentally friendly and recyclable Please help protect our environment by disposing of packaging properly Your dealer or community authorities can inform you about proper disposal Risk of suffocation Keep packaging and parts out of children s reach Plastic wrap or cardboard can cause suffocation Used devices are valuable They contain raw materials that can be recycled If disposed of properly Proper disposal contributes to a cleaner environment The EFOY hotline can provide information about returning used devices Europe 49 89 673 5920 or 00800 732 762 78 North America 1240 328 6688 The toll free number via landline is available in the following countries Germany Austria Belgium Denmark France Great Britain Italy the Netherlands Norway Spain Sweden and Switzerland 3 Interface Adpater 3 1 Parts Included Parts included e A1 Interface adapter i e User manual IA1 interface adapter 3 2 Interface Adapter 1 RJ45 port to connect either a data line or a Cat 5 patch cable 2 9 prong D Sub 9 RS232 serial interface to connect to PC 3 Interface Adpater 3 3 Interface Adapter Specifications Dimensions L x W x H 53 0 x 33 0 x 16 0 mm 2 1 x 1 3 x 0 6 in Operating temperature 35 to 45 C 31 to 113
4. 24 V mV SFC gt GET ID VAL MIN MAX STD With the particular D number it is possible to get the current value the minimum value the maximum value and the standard value of a parameter 20 5 Data Port Commands For example SFC gt GET 018 VAL J or GET 018 1 12300 Displays the current value of the parameter switch on voltage a 12V in mV For example SFC gt GET 018 STDI Displays the standard value of the parameter switch on voltage 12V in mV For example SFC gt GET 018 MINW Displays the minimum value of the parameter switch on voltage a 12V in mV For example SFC gt GET 018 MAX Displays the maximum value of the parameter switch on voltage a 12V in mV LIMITS Displays the permissible range for all operating parameters You will find information about the parameters in Chapter 6 1 Explanation of Operating Parameters Example SFC gt LIMITS switch on voltage a 12 V min 11 0 V max 13 0 V switch off voltage Q 12 V min 13 5 V max 14 7 V switch off current a 12 V min 1 0 A max 10 0 A switch on voltage a 24 V min 22 0 V max 26 0 V switch off voltage A 24 V min 27 0 V max 29 4 V switch off current A 24 V min 0 5 A max 5 0 A reaction time min 2 s max 300s maximum output energy min 180 Wh max 10800 Wh altitude up to min 0 0 m max 2000 0 m 0 0 ft to 6561 7 ft full charge duration min 0 min max 300
5. 14200 mV 13500 mV 14600 mV Switch off current 020 2000 mA 1000 mA 10000 mA 4000 mA 4000 mA EFOY Pro EFOY Pro 2200 2200 Reaction time 017 10s 2s 300 s Maximum output energy 016 Dependson Dependson Depends on EFOY Pro EFOY Pro EFOY Pro type type type Full charge duration 045 180 min 0 min 300 min Battery protection 046 11200 mV 10500 mV 12000 mV Operating parameter 24 V ID Factory Min Max Actual value setting Switch on voltage 021 24600 mV 22000 mV 26000 mV Switch off voltage 022 28200 mV 27000 mV 29400 mV Switch off current 023 1000 mA 1000 mA 5000 mA 2000 mA 2000 mA EFOY Pro EFOY Pro 2200 2200 Reaction time 017 10s 2s 300 s Energy 016 Depends on Dependson Depends on maximum output energy EFOY Pro EFOYPro EFOY Pro type type type Full charge duration 045 180 min 0 min 300 min Battery protection 047 22400 mV 21000 mV 24000 mV 35 6 Additional Information 6 3 Explanation of Measured Values Use the SFC command to retrieve these values See Chapter Fehler Verweisquelle konnte nicht gefunden werden Commands for Selecting Operating Parameters page 19 Measured values Example Explanation Battery voltage 12 1 V Voltage measured at the battery Output current 0 0 A Charging current measured at the fuel cell Operating time 5 8 h Hours the EFOY Pro fuel cell has been in operation Operating state Operating status of the EFOY Pro fuel cell Auto on The fuel ce
6. F Serial port D Sub 9 pin female Pin assignment PC 2 receive data RxD 3 transmit data TxD 5 ground GND RJ45 RJ45 8 pin port Pin assignment EFOY 2 receive data RxD 3 transmit data TxD 4 ground GND 4 Configuring the Data Port 4 1 4 2 PC System Requirements In order to connect an EFOY Pro fuel cell to a computer with an interface adapter the computer must meet the following requirements e Terminal program for transmitting and receiving serial data to a port e D Sub 9 serial plug male RS232 Connection to the Computer CAUTION Improper use or connection to other electrical devices may result in damage Connect the EFOY Pro fuel cell to a computer only with an interface adapter Otherwise damage may result to the EFOY fuel cell Follow the directions for installation and operation contained in the EFOY Pro fuel cell user manual 1 The EFOY Pro fuel cell must be in either the On Off or Automatic mode and connected to a functional battery 2 Connect the end of the data line to the interface adapter 3 Connect the adapter to your computer with an RS232 type free serial plug Use only a Cat 5 data line Do not use any other kind of line such as ISDN 4 Configuring the Data Port If you have a serial port please follow the instructions contained in Point 4 If you do not have an RS232 serial port please use a USB adapter on RS232
7. No action is required Only for EFOY Pro 2200 XT 37 7 Troubleshooting Description It is not possible to establish a connection between the EFOY fuel cell and the computer Commands are not accepted Operating parameters cannot be modified Hyperterminal cannot be found Solution Connect the EFOY unit to a functional battery Configuration is possible only if power is flowing to the EFOY unit Check to see whether the data line and the interface adapters are connected see 4 2 Connection to the Computer page 8 Check the configurations in terminal program see Chapter 4 3 Setting Up the Terminal Program page 10 Make sure the interface adapter is connected to the allocated port such as COM 1 Check whether a connection has been established by the terminal program If using a USB RS232 adapter Make sure you have the correct COM port allocation it generally isn t a COM1 port You can check the port in your PC s Device Manager Check whether the USB adapter has been properly installed and the PC recognizes it Enter commands only in upper case i e SFC and make sure that you have spelled them correctly see Chapter 6 2 Permissible Ranges of Operating Parameters page 35 Make sure that the desired value is within the permissible range see Chapter 6 2 Permissible Ranges of Operating Parameters page 35 Windows 7 and Vista don t have the hyperterminal program anymore 3
8. min battery protection a 12 V min 10500 mV max 12000 mV battery protection a 24 V min 21000 mV max 24000 mV 21 5 Data Port Commands SERIAL Displays the serial number of the EFOY unit Example SFC gt SERIAL I efoy 110601 1004 123456 stack 151010059 SFC Permits monitoring of the current operating status by displaying the various parameters The EFOY unit transmits a largely unformatted string with all available parameters and their current value The parameters are described in Chapter 6 1 page 32 Example SFOSFCJ battery voltage 12 75 V output current 3 31 A operation time charge mode 166 h operating state auto on operating mode auto cumulative output energy 14807 4 Wh no error cartridge level above sensor or no sensor no warning Only for EFOY Pro 2200 XT 22 5 Data Port Commands Command Output in the terminal program STDVALUEW Displays the standard default settings of all operating parameters on the terminal interface but does not set them for actual operation If they are desired use the DEFAULT command Example SFC gt STDVALUEW switch on voltage a 12 V 12 3 V switch off voltage fa 12 V 14 2 V switch off current 12V 2 0A switch on voltage a 24 V 24 6 V switch off voltage Q 24 V 28 4 V switch off current 24 V 1 0 A reaction time 10 s maximum output energy 1560 Wh altitude up to 1500 0 m 4921 3 ft full c
9. parameters battery voltage and charging current In order for EFOY fuel cells to shut off the switch off voltage must be exceeded and the current must be lower than the shut off point The factory settings are 14 2 V and 2 0 A 4 0 A for EFOY Pro 2200 respectively meaning that the EFOY fuel cell shuts off as soon as battery voltage exceeds 14 2 V and charging current is lower than 2 0 A 4 0 A Operating parameter Function Note Switch off voltage Once the battery reaches a_ Please note your battery s end predetermined voltage the of charge voltage Follow the EFOY unit will switch off manufacturer s provided that the switch recommendations off current parameter is also met 32 6 Additional Information Switch off current The EFOY Pro unit will shut off once current dips below this level If you wish to use battery voltage as the sole switch off parameter set for the maximum switch off current since EFOY fuel cells will always produce a lower value If you want to charge the battery the best way we advise following calculation Current consumption A 0 012 x Battery capacity Example with a constant consumption of 2 0A anda battery capacity of 80 Ah the swtich of current is 2 96 A 2 A 0 012 80 Full charge duration This function is an additional switch off criteria for the EFOY unit when the switch off current won t be achieved in adjusted time
10. 328 6688 Toll free 00800 732 762 78 Fax 1 240 328 6694 Sales sfc com Service USA sfc com www efoy pro com www efoy pro com The toll free number via landline is available in the following countries Germany Austria Belgium Denmark France Great Britain Italy the Netherlands Norway Spain Sweden and Switzerland 2 Introduction 2 2 AN 2 3 2 4 CE Safety Precautions Read the user manual beforehand and keep the manual handy at all times Follow all instructions in the manual CAUTION Connect the EFOY fuel cell to a computer using an interface adapter only Otherwise damage to the EFOY fuel cell may result Damage may also result from improper use or improper connection to other electrical devices In addition to these safety precautions please note any passages in bold type to avoid creating a hazard to yourself and others Intended Use You can connect a computer to an EFOY Pro fuel cell with an IA1 interface adapter and a data line Cat 5 patch cable for the following functions e to retrieve information e to modify operating parameters e to operate the EFOY unit via a computer Conformity Declaration SFC Energy AG Eugen Saenger Ring 7 85649 Brunnthal Nord declares that the interface adapter IA1 conforms to EU guidelines for electromagnetic compatibility 2004 108 EWG The following norms apply DIN EN 61000 6 1 DIN EN 61000 6 3 2 Introduction 2 5 Packaging A
11. 8 Headquarter Europe Firmensitz Europa SFC Energy AG Eugen Sanger Ring 7 D 85649 Brunnthal Nord Hotline 49 89 6735920 Freecall 00800 732 762 78 Fax 49 89 673 592 369 Sales sfc com www efoy pro com North America Nordamerika SFC Energy Inc 7632 Standish Place Rockville MD 20855 Phone 1 240 328 6688 Fax 1 240 328 6694 Service USA sfc com www efoy pro com The toll free number via landline is available in the following countries Germany Belgium Denmark France Great Britain Italy the Netherlands Norway Austria Sweden Switzerland and Spain 1A1 151901091 US 120604 User Manual Copyright by SFC Energy AG 2012 Subject to change without notice
12. EFOY ENERGY FOR YOU User Manual Interface Adapter IA 1 1 Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction 2 1 Introduction 2 2 Safety Precautions 2 3 Intended Use 2 4 Conformity Declaration 2 5 Disposal Interface Adapter 3 1 Parts Included 3 2 Interface Adapter 3 3 Interface Adapter Specifications Configuring the Data Port 4 1 PC System Requirements 4 2 Connection to the Computer 4 3 Setting Up the Terminal Program Data Port Commands 5 1 Commands 5 2 Commands for Selecting Operating Parameters 5 3 Commands for Modifying Preset Operating Parameters 5 4 Commands for operating the EFOY Unit Additional Information 6 1 Explanation of the Operating Parameters 6 2 Permissible Ranges of Operating Parameters 6 3 Explanation of Measured Values Troubleshooting o Noonw or FR RWW N O ma NN 25 28 32 32 35 36 38 2 Introduction 2 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing an EFOY product Please read this manual as well as the EFOY Pro Fuel Cell user manual before using the interface adapter Please note the instructions for installation and the warnings in both manuals Contact the EFOY hotline should you have any questions about installation or operation Headquarter Europe North America SFC Energy AG SFC Energy Inc Eugen Saenger Ring 7 7632 Standish Place D 85649 Brunnthal Nord Rockville MD 20855 Hotline 49 89 673 5920 Phone 1 240
13. F lol xj File Edit Yiew Call Transfer Help x Connected 0 00 35 Auto detect Autodetect SCROLL CAPS num Capture 4 You will also need to perform the following settings for the HyperTerminal s line feed Open File and select Properties e SFC Unit 1 HyperTerminal File Edit View Cal Transfer Help Mew Connection Open Save Save Os Page Setup Print Properties Alt F4 13 4 Configuring the Data Port The following window will appear SFC Unit 1 Properties Sonnige fZ Use country region code and area cade Redial on busy Select the tab Settings then press the ASCII Configuration button SFC Unit 1 Properties herminal setup 14 4 Configuring the Data Port The following window will open Please perform the settings as indicated ASCII Sending Send line ends with line feeds Echo typed characters locally Line delay lo rillizeconds Character delay fo milliseconds ASCII Receiving Force incoming data to 47 bit ASCII gt Wrap lines that exceed terminal width Close the window by clicking OK and confirm the Properties window with OK The terminal is now configured and is ready to operate You can connect or disconnect using the two telephone symbols in the upper left The connection is automatically activated after the initial configuration
14. USB adapters are usually installed on the computer Follow the manufacturer s installation directions Then connect the interface adapter to the USB adapter Use a free USB port to connect the adapter to your computer 4 Connect the RJ45 plug on the data line to the data interface of your EFOY Pro fuel cell e CC Remote Data Control Interface 12 24V d c 5 Check the connection between computer and EFOY fuel cell by selecting the terminal program on your computer If the prompt SFC gt appears after you press the Enter key 4 then the connection to the EFOY fuel cell has been established If you have not yet set up the terminal program follow the instructions in Chapter 4 3 Setting Up the Terminal Program page 10 4 Configuring the Data Port 4 3 Setting Up the Terminal Program No additional software is necessary to operate an EFOY fuel cell with a computer Terminal programs are an application on many operating systems and often come preinstalled The following illustrations will show you how to configure a terminal program such as Windows HyperTerminal so that you can operate your EFOY First start the terminal program in this illustration Windows HyperTerminal Once the program is opened the following window will appear Connection Description I 2 x SS New Connection Enter a name and choose an icon for the connection Name SFC Unit 1 Icon Cancel Enter a
15. You can verify this by viewing the status bar at the lower left 5FC Unit 1 HyperTerminal 4 lol x File Edit View Call Transfer Help A Connect or disconnect Connection status Connected 0 00 35 Auto detect autodetect SCROLL CAPs num Capture 4 15 4 Configuring the Data Port Test the EFOY connection by pressing the Enter key The EFOY unit will respond with the prompt SFC gt If there is no response the connection is incorrect Check to see whether the interface adapter is connected to the port Com and whether the connection is active You can modify the settings in the menu File Properties only after you close the connection If you change the port you must reconfigure the settings as described above You can open the appropriate menu by clicking the Configure button 16 5 Data Port Commands 5 1 Commands You can view the operating status modify operating parameters or set up external control via the terminal interface There are various commands in the terminal interface They are divided into three categories e commands for selecting operating parameters see Chapter 5 2 page 19 e commands for modifying preset operating parameters see Chapter 5 3 page 25 e commands for operating the EFOY unit see Chapter 5 4 page 28 The various chapters describe the function of all commands The following is intended to provide
16. a synopsis of the commands The description of the commands is based on Firmware Version 9 24 11 08 Enter commands only in upper case i e SFC and make sure that you have spelled them correctly Commands for selecting operating parameters Command Brief description Chapter Displays all available commands 5 2 ERROR Displays the most recent errors 5 2 GET Displays the feasible values for operating parameters 5 2 LIMITS Displays the permissible range for every operating parameter 5 2 SFC Displays the current operating status 5 2 STDVALUE Displays the default settings for operating parameters setby 5 2 the command DEFAULT VALUE Displays the current settings for the operating parameters 5 2 Use CONFIG to modify them VER The firmware version installed on the EFOY unit 5 2 17 5 Data Port Commands Commands for modifying preset operating parameters Commands Brief description Chapter CONFIG Permits modification of operating parameters such as forward 5 3 transient voltage DEFAULT Returns all operating parameters to the default settings 5 3 SET Allows variation of operation parameters 5 3 Commands for operating the EFOY unit Commands Brief description Chapter BATTERYPROTECTION Permits to turn off the battery protection mode 5A BUTTON Replaces pressing the On Off and the Auto buttons on the 5 4 remote cont
17. auto off operating mode auto cumulative output energy 14809 9 Wh no error cartridge level above sensor or no sensor cartridge 1 consumed 0 00 l SFC DUOCARTSWITCH SWITCH 2 Switches from fuel cartridge 1 to fuel cartridge 2 If the command is output without the parameter the EFOY unit output is SFC The last line cartridge level above sensor or no sensor cartridge 1 consumed 0 001 shows that the DuoCartSwitch is activated LANGUAGE SHOW language Changes the language on the remote control or displays the language currently selected If the command is transmitted without parameters the EFOY unit replies with the language currently selected If a new language is transmitted as a parameter it registers as a new language In order to display all available languages it is necessary to add the parameter SHOW to the command Example SFC gt LANGUAGEW english SFC gt LANGUAGE deutsch OK SFC gt LANGUAGEW deutsch SFC gt LANGUAGE SHOW English Deutsch Francais Italiano Nederlands SFC gt 29 5 Data Port Commands LOCKED ON OFF Prevents control of the EFOY unit by the Remote On contact and prevents remote control of the EFOY unit during servicing for example If the command is entered without parameters the EFOY unit will indicate the current status of the software lock If you have set the software lock a lock symbol will appear on the remote control Example
18. e of possible settings The system expects a new value If none is entered it is sufficient to send a return ASCII Code 13 to the EFOY unit Information about operating parameters appears in Chapter 6 1 Explanation of Operating Parameters Example SFC gt CONFIGH switch on voltage 12 V actual 12300 mV min 11000 mV max 13000 mV switch off voltage 12 V actual 14200 mV min 13500 mV max 14700 mV J switch off current 12 V actual 2000 mA min 1000 mA max 10000 mA J switch on voltage 24 V actual 24600 mV min 22000 mV max 26000 mV switch off voltage Q 24 V actual 28400 mV min 27000 mV max 29400 mV lt switch off current 24 V actual 1000 mA min 500 mA max 5000 mA J reaction time actual 10 s min 2 s max 300 s 20 maximum output energy actual 1560 Wh min 133 Wh max 7800 Wh lt 1 altitude up to actual 1500 0 m min 0 0 m max 2000 0 m lt 1 actual 4921 3 ft min 0 0 ft max 6561 7 ft full charge duration actual 180 min min 0 min max 300 min battery protection 12 V act 11200 mV min 10500 mV max 12000 mV battery protection 24 V act 22400 mV min 21000 mV max 24000 mV 25 5 Data Port Commands AN switch on voltage 12 3 V switch off voltage 14 2 V switch off current 4 0A reaction time 20s maximal output energy 2160 Wh altitude of site 1500 0 m 4921 3 ft full charge duration 180 min battery protection 11200 mV SFC SFC In this examp
19. emote control via software interface RESET restart the device SERIAL show the device s serial numbers SET set customized operation parameter SFC show current operation state STDVALUE show default values of operation parameters VALUE show current values of operation parameters VER show version of firmware 5 Data Port Commands Command Output in the terminal program If you put a question mark after above mentioned parameters the available options will be shown Example SFC gt button software control of device arguments ON OFF AUTO ERRORA Displays the most recent relevant errors GET LIST id VAL MIN MAX STD 1 Displays details to feasible values It is possible to get the same parameters as with the commands VALUES LIMITS and STDVALUE With GET LIST you can get the numbers of the single parameters SFC gt GET LIST ID 018 switch on voltage 12 V mV ID 019 switch off voltage 12 V mV ID 020 switch off current 12 V mA ID 021 switch on voltage 24 V mV ID 022 switch off voltage 24 V mV ID 023 switch off current 24 V mA ID 017 reaction time s ID 016 maximum output energy Wh ID 024 ID 045 full charge duration min ID 046 battery protection 12 V mV ID 047 altitude up to m battery protection
20. harge duration 180 min battery protection Q 12 V 11200 mV battery protection Q 24 V 22400 mV SFC gt VALUEJ Displays the current set of operating parameters without modifying them Example SFC gt VALUEW switch on voltage Q 12 V 12 5 V switch off voltage fd 12 V 14 2 V switch off current 12V 2 0A switch on voltage a 24 V 24 6 V switch off voltage Q 24 V 28 4 V switch off current 24 V 1 0 A reaction time 2 s maximum output energy 1560 Wh altitude up to 1500 0 m 4921 3 ft full charge duration 180 min battery protection Q 12 V 11200 mV battery protection Q 24 V 22400 mV SFC gt 23 5 Data Port Commands VER Indicates the firmware version Example SFCVERJ Firmwareversion A50 1 4 03L12V date 2005 08 31 SFC gt 24 5 Data Port Commands AN 5 3 Commands for Modifying Preset Operating Parameters CAUTION Improper use or modification of operating parameters may lead to battery damage or compromise the EFOY unit s charging properties It is thus advisable to ask the manufacturer about the battery s charging properties before modifying the operating parameters Work on any electrical facilities should be performed only by qualified personnel in accordance with applicable codes Command Output in the terminal program CONFIG Displays all operating parameters one after the other along with their current values and the rang
21. le the reaction time was changed from 10 seconds to 20 seconds All other values remain unchanged We recommend entering the command VALUE after modifying the settings and keeping a printout of the new settings with the EFOY unit DEFAULT Reverts all operating parameters to the factory settings and displays these values as well Example SFC gt DEFAULT switch on voltage Q 12 V 12 3 V switch off voltage Q 12 V 14 2 V switch off current Q 12 V 4 0A switch on voltage a 24 V 24 6 V switch off voltage Q 24 V 28 4 V switch off current 24 V 2 0 A reaction time 10s maximal output energy 2160 Wh depending on the unit altitude up to 1500 0 m 4921 3 ft full charge duration 180 0 min battery protection Q 12 V 11200 0 mV battery protection Q 24 V 22400 0 mV SFC gt SET id value MIN MAX STD The command SET id value changes the value of a parameters With this command it is possible to set up the same values as with CONFIG and DEFAULT The list of parameters ID number can be requested with the command SFC gt GET LISTA 26 5 Data Port Commands For example SFC gt SET 018 12000 Sets the parameter switch on voltage a 12V to 12000 mV For example SFC gt SET 018 STDH Sets the parameter switch on voltage 12V to the standard value 12300 mV For example SFC gt SET 018 MINA Sets the parameter switch on voltage a 12V to the feasible
22. ll is working in automatic mode and is on Auto off The fuel cell is working in automatic mode and is off error error There is an error or malfunction Please follow the instructions in the EFOY Fuel Cell user manual remote on The fuel cell is switched on via the remote contact The fuel cell is switched off via the remote contact remote off Used for Hybrid operation If several products are combined via a cluster Slave on T controller the following status is indicated for the non leading units Battery when the battery protection is acitvated protection Freeze the fuel cell is being used in the freeze protection protection mode 36 6 Additional Information Operating mode auto Displays current operating mode auto Automatic On Off Hybrid Error messages change In addition to indicating the operating mode the cartridge system also displays other text and error messages Please refer to the user manual for detailed failure codes Fuel cartridge sensor cartridge If a fuel cartridge sensor is used this will indicate level above whether the level is below or above the sensor sensor level cartridge level above sensor or no sensor cartridge level below sensor DuoCartSwitch cartridge 1 DuoCartSwitch is active Since last fuel cartridge consumed switch 1 litre of methanol has been used 1 00 U Warning Warning An information is displayed and an action is required No warning
23. minimum value 11000 mV For example SFC gt SET 018 MAX Sets the parameter switch on voltage a 12V to the feasible maximum value 13000 mV 27 5 Data Port Commands 5 4 Commands for operating the EFOY Unit Command BATTERYPROTECTION Output in the terminal program Allows you to deactivate activate the battery protection mode SFC gt BATTERYPROTECTION OFF OFF SFC gt BATTERYPROTECTION ON ON BUTTON ON OFF AUTO This allows you to reproduce the functions governed by buttons on the remote control You must always indicate a parameter corresponding to the button to be pushed Button Parameter AUTO On ON Off OFF Example SFC gt BUTTON AUTOW OK SFC gt BUTTONA no valid parameter SFC BUTTON ON OK SFC gt In this example the EFOY unit began in the automatic mode No parameter was indicated with the second command The response was therefore an error message The third command switches the EFOY unit on DUOCARTSWITCH ON OFF SWITCH 1 SWITCH 2 This function must be activated while using the DuoCartSwitch for the first time Remains active untill it will be deactivated A fuel cartridge change to another cartrigde can be set by a parameter 28 5 Data Port Commands Example SFC DUOCARTSWITCH on battery voltage 12 64 V output current 0 00 A operation time charge mode 166 1 h operating state
24. name like SFC unit 1 into the name field Confirm with OK 10 4 Configuring the Data Port The window that allows you to select a port will open automatically Se SFC Unit 1 Enter details for the phone number that you want to dial Country regian United States 1 Area code geg Fhone number Connect oso Cancel Select under Connect using the port to which you have connected the interface adapter such as COM1 If you are not sure to which port the interface adapter is connected you can change the setting later You will find information on the available ports in your computer s Device Manager Confirm with OK The window for configuring the port will then appear 11 4 Configuring the Data Port Port Settings Bits per second 3600 7 Data bits le 7 Parity None x Stop bits fi Elow control Ir one Restore Defaults Cancel Apply The following settings are necessary to establish the connection to the EFOY unit Bits per second 9600 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow control None Use the settings as given above and confirm with OK All settings must be entered correctly Otherwise a faulty connection may result or the terminal program will not be able to connect to the EFOY unit 12 4 Configuring the Data Port After confirming you should now see a blank terminal screen SFC Unit 1 HyperTerminal
25. rol DUOCARTSWITCH Permits operating the DuoCartSwitch 5 4 HYBRID Turns the unit from the automatic mode into the hybrid mode 5 4 for 15 seconds LANGUAGE Verifies and modifies the language selection on the remote 5 4 control LOCKED Locks the software thus preventing remote control of the 5 4 EFOY unit via the Remote On contact REMOTE This control replaces the function of the Remote On contact 5 4 for remote control of the EFOY unit that is contained in the CC1 cluster controller RESET Replaces pressing the Reset button on the remote control 5 4 18 5 Data Port Commands 5 2 Commands for Selecting Operating Parameters The following commands are purely for information purposes i e you can retrieve data without modifying the configuration Command Output in the terminal program oe This command only a question mark summons up the available set of commands with brief descriptions Example SFC display command overview BATTERYPROTECTION control battery protection BUTTON software control of device CONFIG set customized operation parameters DEFAULT apply default operation parameters DUOCARTSWITCH control DuoCartSwitch device ERROR show five most recent errors GET get customized operation parameter HYBRID switch the device from automatic into hybrid mode for 15s LANGUAGE set language for panel LIMITS show limits of operation parameters LOCKED lock control contacts REMOTE r
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