Standard Operation:
Wireless Monitor Status LED's
• The wireless monitor receives data from the generator
every 10 minutes and displays the generator status
through 3 LED's.
• Pressing the SYSTEM UPDATE button will provide
current generator status by flashing the status LED's.
When pressed, all 3 LEDs will flash until the generator
status is received.
Monitor/Generator
NOTICE Generator control panel must be in AUTO mode or
no communication with monitor will occur.
Status Codes
• In order to conserve power and to extend battery life,
the LED's are not lit continuously; instead they are
briefly flashed as indicated below.
NOTICE During the weekly exercise cycle, the generator will
run for 20 minutes, but it will not supply power to the home.
During the exercise cycle, the monitor will continue blinking
the GENERATOR READY green LED.
COLOR / ICON
• GENERATOR READY - When active, the green LED will
flash once every 7 seconds. The green LED indicates
green
that the generator is in AUTO mode and that it is
ready to run in the event of a loss of utility power.
green
• GENERATOR POWER - When active, the green LED will
flash every 7 seconds. The green LED indicates that
red
the generator is supplying power.
• SERVICE NEEDED - When active, the red LED will flash
BUTTON
in a sequence that corresponds to the service code.
For example, when Low Frequency scrolls across the
Generator Status
control board, the red LED will flash 5 times with a 3
second pause between series of blinks until it is reset
The wireless monitor receives data from the generator
or the condition is corrected. Contact the nearest
every 10 minutes and displays the generator status
authorized service dealer if the problem can not be
through 3 status icons
fixed.
Pressing the SYSTEM UPDATE button will provide
current Generator Status by flashing the status icons.
When pressed, all 3 icons will flash until the generator
NOTICE Service conditions will only be displayed on the
status is received.
basic monitor when the control board is placed in AUTO
mode.
GENERATOR READY - When active, the shield
icon will flash green once every 7 seconds. The
green shield icon indicates that the generator is
in AUTO mode and that it is ready to run in the
event of a loss of utility power.
GENERATOR POWER - When active, the power
icon will flash green every 7 seconds. The green
power icon indicates that the generator is
supplying power.
SERVICE NEEDED - When the wrench icon
flashes red, refer to the service codes on the
back of the monitor or to the troubleshooting
guide in the generator manual. Call the nearest
authorized service dealer if problem cannot be
fixed.
GENERATOR READY
GENERATOR POWER
SERVICE NEEDED
SYSTEM UPDATE
Other:
LED Lighting Codes
•
No status LEDs illuminated - Generator in OFF
mode or check and replace batteries.
Wireless communication lost issues can typically be
resolved by moving the wireless monitor closer,
within the home, to the standby generator. See
Optional Router Accessory Kit
•
Batteries Inserted - the shield LED will light for 5
seconds.
• Linking Error or Not Linked - Each icon will light
then turn off in one direction, then the other direction
•
Linking Error or Not Linked - Each LED will light
until a successful link is completed.
then turn off in one direction, then the other direction
until a successful link is completed.
• During the weekly exercise cycle, the generator
will run for 20 minutes, but it will not supply power to
•
During the weekly exercise cycle, the generator
the home. During the exercise cycle, the monitor will
will run for 20 minutes, but it will not supply power to
continue blinking the green shield icon.
the home. During the exercise cycle, the monitor will
continue blinking the green shield LED.
Service Code Descriptions - name and number of
flashes are listed on the back side of the wireless
Service Code Descriptions - name and number of
monitor.
flashes are listed on the back side of the wireless
monitor.
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None of the service needed codes are cleared at the
None of the service needed codes are cleared at the
wireless monitor. All alerts must be cleared at the
wireless monitor. All alerts must be cleared at the
generator control panel.
generator control panel.
Optional Router Accessory Kit
The monitor has a line of sight range of up to 200 feet,
but this distance will decrease if the signal has to pass
through walls or other objects.
If upon installation and setup of the wireless monitor
system communication is not reliable, Optional Router
Accessory Kit may be needed. See Authorized Dealer
for more information.
The router is a small extender that can be used to
expand the range of a generator wireless network so
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