Kohler 24RCL Portable Generator User Manual


 
TP-6905 6/14 19Section 2 Generator Set Operation
2. Press Select button to save the year and move to
the month.
3. Use the arrow and select buttons to set the month
and the day.
4. The time is displayed with the hour flashing. Use
theup or down arrow key to step to the currenthour
and am or pm setting.
Note: Check the am/pm setting displayed. If pm is
displayed and you need to change it to am,
use the down arrow button to step down in
time until the correct hour and am are
displayed.
5. Press the Select button to save the hour and move
to minutes.
6. Use the up or down arrow button to change the
minutes.
7. Press Select to save the time and move to the next
screen.
8. Next Exercise is displayed. Use the up, down, and
select buttons to set the exercise timeand date. Be
sure to set a time and date in the future.
9. Press Select. The controller exits the exercise
menu.
10. Press the Auto button and verify that the AUTO
LED is lit. The generator set must be in automatic
mode for the exercise to run as scheduled.
Theexercisewillrunevery7daysatthesametime,
starting on the date set. To change the exerciser to run
every other week or on a different day and time, use the
following procedure.
2.5.8 Changing th e Exercise Setting
Set the date and time onthe controller before setting the
exercise schedule. Set the exerciser to automatically
runthegenerator setfor20minutes everyweekor every
two weeks. Follow the procedure below and see the
flowchartin Figure 2-3to set the exercise time and date,
mode, and frequency.
Procedure to Change the Exercise Setting
1. Press the AUTO button on the controller.
2. Press the Select button to go to the main menu.
SeeFigure2-2.
3. Press the down arrow button to step to the Genset
System menu.
4. Pressthe Selectbutton to enter the Genset system
menu. See Figure 2-3.
5. Use the down arrow button to step to the next
Exercise menu.
6. Press the Select button. The setting flashes to
showthat it canbe changed. Forexample, the hour
flashes to show that the hour can be changed.
7. Press the UPor Down arrow buttonsto changethe
setting.
8. Press the Select button to save the setting and
move to the next. For example, save the hour
setting and move to minutes.
9. Repeat steps 5 through 8 to change the next item
on the line until the desired settings are displayed.
10. Press Select to save after all settings have been
selected. Settings will stop flashing.
11. IfthegeneratorsetisconnectedtoaKohlerrModel
RXT transfer switch, the exercise can be changed
to a loaded exercise. Set the Exercise Mode to
loadedfullspeed,unloaded fullspeed, orunloaded
cycle as shown in Figure 2-3.
12. Set the exercise frequency (weekly or every two
weeks). Weekly exercises are recommended.
13. Press the down arrow button to step to the Return
menu. Press the Selectbutton toreturn to the main
menu.
14. Check that the AUTO LED is lit. The generator set
must be in automatic mode for the exercise to run
as scheduled.
After a scheduled exercise run, the next exercise time
and date will be updated automatically based on the
Exercise Frequency setting.
Other transfer switches: For a loaded exercise with a
transfer switch other than a Kohlerr Model RXT,
program the exercise at the transfer switch controller.
Refer to the transfer switch operation manual for
instructions.