Contents
Operation Guide Flatpack MCU,
351300.013, v8-2006-07
3
Table of Contents
1
INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................................6
1.1.1
Applications ................................................................................................................................................6
2
EQUIPMENT FEATURES .....................................................................................................................................7
2.1.1
Alarms.........................................................................................................................................................7
2.1.2
Communication protocols...........................................................................................................................8
2.1.3
WinPower Silver communication software.................................................................................................8
2.2
F
IRMWARE
U
PGRADE OF THE
MCU
CONTROLLER
...............................................................................................9
3
LOCAL OPERATION OF THE FLATPACK MCU..........................................................................................10
3.1
T
HE
F
RONT
P
ANEL
............................................................................................................................................10
3.1.1
The front Display ......................................................................................................................................11
3.1.2
Status Mode ..............................................................................................................................................11
3.1.3
Menu Mode...............................................................................................................................................11
3.2
C
ONTROL
K
EYS
.................................................................................................................................................11
3.2.1
Hierarchy of Menus ..................................................................................................................................12
3.2.2
Menu Options............................................................................................................................................13
3.3
U
SER
O
PTIONS AND
S
ERVICE
O
PTIONS
..............................................................................................................13
3.3.1
Available User Options.............................................................................................................................13
3.3.2
System
ON
/
OFF
(System On/Off) ..............................................................................................................13
3.3.3
Resetting Alarms (Alarm Reset)................................................................................................................13
3.3.4
Display Important System Voltages (Voltage Info)...................................................................................14
3.3.5
Display Alarm Messages (Display messages)...........................................................................................14
3.3.6
Display of System’s Software Number (Sw Info) ......................................................................................14
3.3.7
Available Service Options......................................................................................................................... 14
3.3.8
Adjustment of Important System Voltages (VoltAdsjustment)...................................................................15
3.3.9
Output Voltage Calibration (Calibration)................................................................................................15
3.3.10
Change of Service Options Password (ChangePassword) .......................................................................15
3.3.11
Changing Boost-Charging Duration (SetBoostTime)...............................................................................15
3.3.12
Start or Stop Boost Charging (Start/StopBoost).......................................................................................15
3.3.13
Auto boost configuration (Auto Boost Cfg)...............................................................................................16
3.3.14
Battery Test Setup (Batt. Test Setup) ........................................................................................................16
3.3.15
Battery Test Start/Stop (Start/Stop Test)...................................................................................................16
3.3.16
Battery Charge current limitation (Charge Curr Lim).............................................................................16
3.3.17
Battery Setup (Battery Setup)....................................................................................................................17
3.3.18
Capacity Alarm Configuration (Capacity Al.Cfg.) ...................................................................................17
3.3.19
Selection of Type of Output Voltage Control (OutputControl).................................................................17
3.3.20
Change date and time (Change Date/Time)..............................................................................................18
3.3.21
Test Operation of Alarm Relays (Relay Test) ...........................................................................................18
3.3.22
Available Communication Options...........................................................................................................18
3.3.23
Adjustment of Communication Protocol (Protocol)..................................................................................18
3.3.24
Baud rate adjustment (Set baud)...............................................................................................................19
3.3.25
Modem Sense Selection (MODEM sense).................................................................................................19
4
OPERATING FROM A PERSONAL COMPUTER ..........................................................................................20
4.1
I
NSTALLATION OF
W
IN
P
OWER
S
ILVER SOFTWARE
..............................................................................................20
4.2
I
NSTALLATION OF THE
PC
AND THE
M
ODEM
.....................................................................................................20
4.2.1
Local Installation......................................................................................................................................20
4.2.2
RS232C Cable pin-outs – Local Connection ............................................................................................21
4.2.2.1
Two 9-pin D-sub contacts.....................................................................................................................21
4.2.2.2
9 and 25-pin D-sub plugs......................................................................................................................21
4.2.3
Remote Installation................................................................................................................................... 22
4.2.4
RS-232 Cable pinouts – Remote Connection............................................................................................23
4.2.4.1
Cable from Flatpack MCU to Modem..................................................................................................23
4.2.4.2
Cable from modem to PC .....................................................................................................................23
4.2.5
Modem Configuration...............................................................................................................................24
4.2.5.1
Setting up the PRS (remote) modem.....................................................................................................24
4.2.5.2
Setting up the PC (local) modem..........................................................................................................24
4.3
L
OGIN TO
W
INPOWER
S
ILVER
...........................................................................................................................25