TP-6810 11/13 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
the upor down arrowkey to step tothe current hour
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 buttonsto setthe exercisetime anddate. 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 the Exercise Setting
Set the date andtime on the controller before setting the
exercise schedule. Set the exerciser to automatically
runthe generatorset for20minutes everyweek orevery
two weeks. Follow the procedure below and see the
flowchart in Figure 2-3 to setthe exercise timeand date,
mode, and frequency.
Procedure to Change the Exercise Setting
1. Press the AUTO button on the controller.
2. Press the Select button to g o to the main menu.
SeeFigure2-2.
3. Press the down arrow button to step to the Genset
System menu.
4. Press the Selectbutton to enter theGenset 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 itcanbechanged. Forexample, thehour
flashes to show that the hour can be changed.
7. Press the UP or Down arrow buttons to change the
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 a fter all settings have been
selected. Settings will stop flashing.
11. Ifthegenerator setisconnectedto aKohlerrModel
RXT transfer switch, the exercise can be changed
to a loaded exercise. Set the Exercise Mode to
loadedfull speed,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 theSelect button toreturn to themain
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.