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Cummins/Onan — Mode Setup (Remote and Standby)

Operation · Local display

From a Cummins/Onan service manual covering: C13 N6H, C13N6H, C17 N6H, C17N6H, C20 N6, C20N6H, RS13A. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan C13 N6H, Cummins/Onan C17 N6H, Cummins/Onan C20 N6, Cummins/Onan RS13A

Before you start

  • To prevent unexpected starts from remote devices, disable Remote mode and disconnect the connector on the back of the local display wired to any remote mounted displays.

Procedure

  1. From any screen, select the Mode key to get to the Mode screen.
  2. Use the arrow keys to enable or disable the Remote mode. Select the Next key to go to the next screen.
  3. Use the arrow keys to enable or disable the Standby mode.
  4. Keep pressing the Back button to save the settings and return to the Main screen.
  5. On the REMOTE display, select the Mode key and use the arrow keys to enable or disable Standby mode (Remote must be enabled first).

Specs & values

  • Whenever Standby is enabled, the Remote mode is automatically enabled
  • A manual Start or Stop event will disable the Standby function

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan C20 N6 →

Source: Cummins/Onan service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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