Operating Manual 43
Adding Your Batteries to the System
6
Enter software
system settings.
a. In the Software System Settings window, enter
the following data (the rest is automatically
generated):
Battery Configuration:
• Units Per String: The number of voltage
measurements per string (the number of
intervals between VSL leads)
• Number of Strings: The number of battery
strings within your battery system.
• Nbr Units in Pos String Half: Starting from
the most positive terminal in the battery string,
the number of voltage measurements before
the LCL lead which divides the string.
• Nbr Units in Neg String Half: The number of
voltage measurements after the LCL lead
which divides the string.
System Voltage Measurements:
• Maximum Charge Voltage: The upper range
of voltage the battery will normally, according
to the manufacturer specs.
• Minimum Charge Voltage: The lower range
of voltage the battery will normally provide,
according to the manufacturer specs.
• Temperature Compensated Limits: Click
here if the ambient temperature around the
batteries is likely to change.
Temperature Measurements:
• Number of Temp Sensors: The number of
thermistors attached to your battery system,
not including the ambient thermistor on the
SCM.
b. Click OK when done.
7
Enter the installation
date.
a. In the Software Limit Settings window,
click on the Installation Date field to display
a calendar. Choose the data that the BVM
system was installed.
b. Click OK when done.
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