ADVANCED POWER SERVER (APS) USER’S MANUAL

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Capstone Turbine Corporation • 21211 Nordhoff Street • Chatsworth • CA 91311 • USA Advanced Power Server (APS): User’s Manual Command Monitor Strip Chart Window This window plots four data items on a graph at the same time, to allow you to see what is happening with the group that is selected on the group select drop-down menu located on the APS configure/monitor window. The data displayed is: • Group Output Power (kW) • Utility Input Power (kW) (if a meter is present and associated with this group) • Facility Load (kW) (if a meter is present and associated with this group) • Group Power Demand (kW) This window allows you to visually track power being consumed, power being generated and power being purchased if he has set up the group he is currently viewing to use a power meter. Detail Information Window The Detail Information window is setup to allow you to retrieve critical information and perform manual control override of any of the turbines that are being controlled by the APS. This information is shown for all groups that you have set up at the same time for a given Utility Connect mode as can be seen in Figure 8. The next two sections describe each item available in the columns that provide status information and the columns that allow input commands. Detail Information Window Status Columns The first column in the Detail Information window is a listing of the groups and individual MicroTurbines that are currently setup and active for a given APS utility connection. Table 4 below identifies and lists all of the status column headings along with a description of each. Table 4. Detail Information Window Status Column Descriptions Column Heading Description Strcmd Pwrdmd (Watts) PwrOut (Watts) Utility Status Comm MP Enab Status of the MicroTurbine or Groups start command (on/off). Value of the MicroTurbine or Groups commanded power demand. Value of the MicroTurbine or Groups current operating power output. Status of the MicroTurbine or Groups utility connection (GC/Invalid/SA). Status of the MicroTurbine fault or communication status with APS controller. Status of the MicroTurbine MultiPac enable setting. Detail Information Window User Settable Columns There are two columns in the Detail Information window that provide you the ability to command the start and power setting of a MicroTurbine at any given time, regardless of the groups configuration that it is associated with. These columns are labeled Override Start and Override Power. • Override Start The Override Start column is set up to allow you to click on the individual MicroTurbine’s input box and edit the setting. When you choose this textbox, a drop-down menu will appear at the top of the screen giving him three options as shown in Figure 9. You can either force the unit on, off, or make it available to the APS for use as it has been set up in the group it belongs to. 400011 Rev A (June 2007) Page 19 of 67 Capstone reserves the right to change or modify, without notice, the design, specifications, and/or contents of this document without incurring any obligation either with respect to equipment previously sold or in the process of construction.

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