From 2684876a111832074e640672c6e3bf4d3ddd7707 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: britkat1980 <69121158+britkat1980@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2023 20:33:31 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] 3 --- README.md | 17 ++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 778aa22..d1a70e5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -77,21 +77,24 @@ From version 2.4 onwards GivTCP incorporates control and monitoring of the GE ch All that is required for config are the IP address and the self run timer. Setting EVC_EABLE to True will turn on the function. -### Control +## Control Most controls are self explanatory but some require clarification on their function: -#### Plug and Go: +### Plug and Go: When turned on the vehicle will start to charge as soon as it is plugged in. When off charging will commence when triggered by RFID card or "Charge Control" -#### Charge Control: +### Charge Control: This starts and stops vehicle charging, when "Plug and Go" is on. -#### Charging Mode: +### Charging Mode: Mimcs the cloud based "modes" of charging. -Grid- Charges at current set by "Charge Limit", regardless of what energy is available (typically will pull from Grid) +#### Grid +Charges at current set by "Charge Limit", regardless of what energy is available (typically will pull from Grid) -Solar- Modulates the Charge Limit based on the amount of "excess solar" available after serving the current house Load. This requires minimum of 1.4kW (6A) excess as required by the EVSE spec. +#### Solar +Modulates the Charge Limit based on the amount of "excess solar" available after serving the current house Load. This requires minimum of 1.4kW (6A) excess as required by the EVSE spec. -Hybrid- This will modulate Charge Limit to top up a base 6A grid charge with any excess solar energy. Similar to Solar but uses a constant 6A from Grid plus additional solar energy on top. +#### Hybrid +This will modulate Charge Limit to top up a base 6A grid charge with any excess solar energy. Similar to Solar but uses a constant 6A from Grid plus additional solar energy on top.