ATEM POWER VASPZHI 10W Solar Panel User Manual
- June 3, 2024
- ATEM POWER
Table of Contents
10W/60W/130W/200W/250W Solar Panel
USER MANUAL
ABOUT US
ATEM POWER, born in June, 2017, as a synonym for exciting outdoor experience,
is an Australian company with dedication and passion for the R&D of high
quality products in the field of renewable energy products, batteries and
related accessories.
Since the company was founded, we have committed to innovation that aims to
makes your life infinitely more convenient. And the belief in our conviction
for quality and commitment allows us to innovate in developing products that
are optimally tailored to the needs of our amazing customers.
We engineer and supply solar products for homes, 4x4s, recreational vehicles
and virtually any application you can think of. And we also develop reliable,
high performing deep-cycled batteries and lithium batteries for standby or
daily power needs. Accessories include battery chargers and inverters that are
ideal for RV’s, commercial vehicles, boats, yachts and many more applications!
At ATEM POWER, we stay true to our DNA by prioritizing technological
innovation designed to improve our products and striving to provide excellent
customer care. Because we are motivated to explore the limits of solar power!
WARNINGS & SAFETY INFORMATION
- Keep the solar panel and controller away from liquids and chemical solvents.
- Keep the solar panel and controller clean and check connectors before use.
- Children, adults with reduced physical or mental abilities, or those who are under the influence of drugs or alcohol are not allowed to use this product.
- This solar panel is intended to charge 12v rechargeable batteries.
- Battery should be mounted in well-ventilated area without potential ignition sources, because lead acid batteries might produce harmful and explosive gases.
- Take care when operating & setting-up the solar panel.
- Never connect the solar panel directly to a battery or other load without controller.
- Any modifications to the product will void the warranty.
- Please make sure that the solar panel is firmly secured during transportation.
- Do not use this solar panel if any of its part or accessory is damaged.
- Good ventilation is important for the controller, as it will generate much heat during operation.
- Please note that overcharging will damage your battery.
- Please note that the current rating of the cable should not be less than the rated output of the controller.
- There is a common positive pole inside the controller, if grounding is needed, please ground the positive pole.
INCLUDED IN THE KIT
Note: The PWM controller is not included in 10W and 60W solar panels.
INSTRUCTIONS
Solar panel will perform at its peak when it faces directly towards the sun.
CONNECTING YOUR SOLAR PANEL
- First connect the alligator to the battery, then connect the solar panel to the controller.
DISCONNECTING & STORING YOUR SOLAR PANEL
- Disconnect your solar panel from battery by removing the battery clips.
- Place the wire neatly onto the back of the solar panel,and do not twist the wire.
- Note: Never store your solar panel with battery wire connected to the panel.
TIP
Solar panels should be installed in a location where there is no constant
shading. In the northern hemisphere, panels should ideally face south, and in
the southern hemisphere, panels should ideally face north.
SPECIFICATION OF THE CONTROLLER
| Max Solar Input | <5W |
|---|---|
| Float Charge | 13.7V – Default, Adjustable |
| Discharge Stop | 10.7V – Default, Adjustable |
| Discharge Reconnect | 12.6V – Default, Adjustable |
| USB Output | 5V/2A; 5V/2A |
| Dimensions | 1337034 mm |
| Weight | 154g |
LCD DISPLAY OF THE CONTROLLER
MENU: you can browse different settings, or long press to enter/exit
certain settings.
UP: press to increase value.
DOWN: press to decrease value.
MENU & FUNCTION
-
Press MENU to browse settings, which have been illustrated below.
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Press MENU for 6 to 7 seconds to change settings.
Use UP or DOWN to change values. -
Press MENU again to confirm setting.
MAIN DISPLAY
It is about the status of voltage and PWM controller.
FLOAT VOLTAGE
Controller will enter float charging mode when voltage reaches13.7V
LOAD RECHARGE
The panel is ready to power the load again when voltage reaches12.6V.
CUT-OFF VOLTAGE
The controller will sever the connection to the load when the voltage of the
battery reaches 10.7V.
OPERATING MODE
The controller starts operating when battery supplies power to the load.
OPERATING MODE
The controller starts operating when battery supplies power to the load.
24H: Power being supplied to the load .
1-23H: Power will be provided to the load with the hours that has been
set when the solar blanket gets no sunlight.
OH: Power will be provided to the load automatically when the solar
blanket gets no sunlight.
BATTERY TYPE
Shows type of battery attached to the PWM controller.
TROUBLESHOOTING
| Symptoms | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Solar panel doesn’t work despite sufficient sunlight. | Solar panel opened or | |
| reversed | Reconnect | |
| Load icon doesn’t on | Wrong setting | Set again |
| Low Battery | Recharge | |
| Load icon flashing slowly | Overload | Reduce load capacity |
| Load icon flashing fast | Short circuit protection | Remove short circuit |
| The screen of the controller is not on | Low battery /Reverse Polarity | Change |
Battery
WARRANTY
WARRANTY PERIOD:
Full 12 month warranty from date of purchase against all manufacturing
defects.
WHAT DOES THE WARRANTY COVER?
Under normal usage conditions, this warranty covers:
- Any defect in design or manufacture which results in its failure to perform correctly as described.
- We will either repair or replace the product at our discretion provide that the fault is found to have been caused by a design or manufacturing defect and not misuse or tampering.
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to replace or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. The benefits provided to you as the consumer by this warranty are in addition to other rights and remedies available to you under the law.
THE WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:
- Any damage due to improper use.
- Incorrect installation or modification during installation.
- Cost of removing and reinstalling the product.
- Travel and /or other expenses due to customer’s location
- Transport charges and damage in transit. It is your responsibility to deliver and pick up your product, including any costs associated with the postage of repairing or replacing your product. If you want to send the product back we recommend that you insure against loss or damage.
- Any loss directly or indirectly associated with the product that fails to operate.
- Damage caused by mould, insects, animals, misuse, incorrect operation, adverse weather, accidents and daily wear and tear.