Panda fpControl
27.5.20 Chapter 2: Panda fpControl - Page 29
2.4.3 Starting up the generator
Warning! Automatic start-upDeadly danger! - The generator can be equipped with an
Autostart function. This means that the generator is
started by an external signal. In order to prevent an
inadvertent start-up, the starter battery must be
disconnected before work on the generator may
commence.
Fig. 2.4.3-1: Switch on the panel1. Switch on the fpControl CP-G
The remote control panel is started by pressing the On/Off
button. The On/Off button must be pressed until the Home
page is displayed.
Fig. 2.4.3-2: Start the generator.2. Press the Start/Stop - Enter key
Fig. 2.4.3-3: Preheating3. The fpControl preheats the diesel engine.
After preheating, the generator is started by the fpControl
system.
Fig. 2.4.3-4: Electric starter4. Starter on.
In order to minimise current consumption, preheating is
interrupted briefly when the starter is operated.
Fig. 2.4.3-5: Preheating5. Starter and preheater
As soon as the high inrush current of the starter has dropped,
preheating is switched on again.