PowerSmart PS5046CE Short-circuit
What it means: The multi-function meter flashes when a short circuit has occurred.
What to do
Remove all applied loads, then press the MENU button for about 3 seconds to restore the display.
When to call service
The manual lists steps the owner can take. If the code comes back after them, or you are unsure, contact an authorized service dealer. A warning: the unit may keep running, but the cause needs attention.
Source: official PowerSmart manual, page 9, read . Summary of the manual, not a reproduction.
Models this manual covers
PowerSmart PS5046CE, PowerSmart DB5035, PowerSmart DB5068.
Other PS5046CE codes
Questions
What does PowerSmart Short-circuit mean?
The multi-function meter flashes when a short circuit has occurred. (PowerSmart manual for the PS5046CE, page 9.)
How do I fix PowerSmart Short-circuit?
Remove all applied loads, then press the MENU button for about 3 seconds to restore the display.
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