Outback Power Systems MATE2 System Controller and Display Installation and User Manual - Manual (Page 34)

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Press the soft key from the Setup choices screen for MATE
communications options:
• forces the MATE to “rediscover” all the OutBack devices it is connected to. This
must be used any time an OutBack device is moved or added to a HUB.
• will allow you to enable or disable the MATE’s RS232 communications port. This
setting must be enabled if you use any third party logging or control software.
• tracks communication errors involving the OutBack HUB.
Communications Options
From the SETUP/MATE/PAGE2 screen, press the
soft key.
SETUP/MATE/PAGE2--------------
choose category:
PG1 SUMRY COMM MAIN
Why you want them: The MATE communicates commands to different components. It needs
to be aware of any newly added or moved devices so it can recognize them. An error reading
doesn’t mean the system is failing, but that the MATE is looking for a component that has been
moved from one HUB Port to another or has been disconnected completely. The MATE is
trying to account for the system components.
SETUP/MATE/PAGE2------------
choose category:
PG1 SUMRY COMM MAIN
SETUP/MATE/PAGE2----------------
choose category:
BACK REPOLL PC DEBUG
MAIN-----------------------------
9:57:32 A
SUM STATUS SETUP ADV
SETUP--------------------------
Choose product:
FX MATE
SETUP/MATE/PAGE1-----------
mate code rev: 4.1.3
choose category:
CLOCK CNT GLOW PG2
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