XtremeMac XGC-1e manuale d’uso

XGC-1e Xtreme Greenhouse Controller The XGC-1e Xtreme greenhouse controller from C.A.P. controls all of the main devices that are used in today’s modern hydroponic garden. The built-in Fuzzy Logic ™ controls your CO 2 level with unmatched accuracy. W ord T o T he W ise ... Before attempting to operate the XGC, you should at least take the time [...]

“fronT panel” o vervieW “The XGC-1e is a self-contained greenhouse control system designed for people who want simply the best all-in-one controller available”. Humidity Controller Temperature Controller 2 Light Outlets 2 Hydro pump Outlets Hydro “OFF” timer Hydro mode selector switch Fuzzy Logic ™ CO 2 controller Fuse protected 15-am[...]

S tart -U p p rocedUre o vervieW “There is no substitute for reading and understanding the operating manual however... You can use the instructions on this page for a trouble -free start-up”. h oW T o s TarT -u p T he XGc 1) Locate a suitable source for power. A 3-wire, grounded, 15-amp dedicated circuit is recommended. 2) Secure the enclosure [...]

“c ontrolS ” o vervieW “The XGC-1e controls your lights, hydroponic pumps, exhaust fan or A/C, de-humidifier, heater and CO2 level with “Part-Per-Million” accuracy… automatically! No more guesswork! 24 h our T imeclock The timeclock selected to run the XGC performs all of the day to night transitions required for crops requiring control[...]

t imerS o vervieW The XGC-1e uses 2 timers to control the hydroponic pump functions. It also has a 24-hour time-clock which controls your daytime and nightime functions. a djusTable r ecyclinG T imers The two Adjustable Recycling Timers (ART) provide an adjustable “ON” / “OFF” cycle for various devices. The 2-adjustable recycling timers onb[...]

F Uzzy l ogic ™ co2 c ontrol o vervieW Most people who have used the XGC-1e, rate it the best combination controller available today. The fact that the built-in “Fuzzy Logic” ™ CO 2 control system has redefined what true Part-Per-Million CO 2 control is really about, may have something to do with it… “s upplemenTal co 2 ” Let’s talk[...]

F Uzzy l ogic ™ c o 2 c ontrol (c ontinUed ) h oW T o p erform “a uTo -T uninG ” The Auto-Tuning function takes from 1 ½ to 2 ½ hours to complete. DON’T WORRY . It is completely automatic once the test is started. However, before performing an Auto-Tuning, you MUST prepare the area for the procedure. This may take at the most 15 minutes. [...]

F Uzzy l ogic ™ co2 c ontrol (c ontinUed ) c hanGinG c onTrol m odes (c onTinued ) Changing to ON / OFF control mode 1) Press and hold the (SEL) pushbutton for three seconds. (P will be displayed) 2) Press the (SEL) button momentarily. (The current proportional band setting will be displayed = 5.0) 3) Using the (Down) pushbutton, change the displ[...]

o ptionS o vervieW The XGC-1e can be upgraded and expanded by using our expansion devices including the UPM-1, and the MLC-4. The Universal Power Modules and Master Lighting Controllers allow you to run multiple pumps, fans and lights by controlling remote relays. u niversal p oWer m odule (u pm -1) The UPM-1 Universal Power Module is a unique devi[...]

t roUbleShooting If you are having problems with this unit, refer to these troubleshooting hints. Also, refer to the connection diagram to ensure your devices are connected properly. m akinG c onnecTions All of the main functions controlled by the XGC are accessed using (8) standard 120 VAC, 15-amp receptacles mounted on the sides of the enclosure.[...]

m aintenance / S peciFicationS p recauTions 1) Please take care in the handling of this precision device. If the unit is dropped or subjected to extreme shock, the calibration may be thrown off. Calibration problems due to abuse, or droppage may affect the warranty. 2) DO NOT expose the XGC-1e to water. It utilizes a ventilated enclosure to properl[...]