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1. PVI USB 485 converter RIN RX D TX D N C Power Cord UGE VIEW YOUR ENERGY Power One Inverter Ethernet Cable USB UGE Ist Step optional WIRING INSTRUCTIONS AN Engage the safety brake to stop your UGE turbine and make sure the Inverter is powered off Connect the inverter to the PVI USB 485 Converter using 22 AWG signal wires See the wiring diagram on page 10 for the proper terminal connections The PVI USB 485 Converter can be placed within the base of the inverter enclosure Connect the PVI USB 485 Converter to the Meter Ethernet Gateway MEG via USB cable Connect the data logger of the Ist Step Weather Station to the MEG via a USB cable Plug the power cord into the MEG and the adapter end of the cord into a residential power outlet Verify the LED lights on the MEG are on Connect the MEG to a router with internet service via an CAT5 or CAT6 ethernet cable Engage the turbine so that the inverter can turn on and off per its regular operation Record the MAC address on the side of the MEG and complete the online account activation to start viewing your energy ONLINE INSTALLATION Access VIewUGE online by typing in the address below into your browser window http viewuge urbangreenenergy com E UE Click on New User to create a new account and the page below will load Enter your Information Make a note of your login information Gbe e
2. Out john green urbangreenenergy com Site User ON Monthly Summary Page Optional This page displays the Building Consumption for an entire year Here you can view the Wind Energy Generation compared to the Facility Cons You can also view the percentage of energy savings My Turbines My Account Monthly Summary Log Out BUILDING CONSUMPTION umption and Utility Meter Utility Wind Energy System Total Facility Meter Generation kWh Consumption kWh kWh January 0 00 0 00 0 00 February 152 00 156 55 308 55 March 98 00 389 91 291 91 April 0 00 0 00 0 00 May 0 00 0 00 0 00 June 0 00 0 00 0 00 July 0 00 0 00 0 00 August 0 00 0 00 September 0 00 0 00 0 00 October 0 00 0 00 November 0 00 0 00 0 00 December 0 00 0 00 0 00 Savings 0 00 50 74 133 57 0 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 OPERATION amp MAINTENANCE The ViewUGE hardware is designed for minimal maintenance Normal operation can be verified by viewing the LED lights as shown below If you are experiencing errors or lost data contasct UGE Techincal Support at the address shown on the back cover of this manual Do not press the reset or install buttons unless directed to do so by UGE Technical Support LED indication details Power LED Solid Green means the device is ON Status LED Every 0 seconds you will see alternating sequences First sequence Is for a 3 Phase En
3. UGE VIEW YOUR ENERGY OWNERS MANUAL URBAN GREEN ENERGY CONTENT INTRODUCTION ann na A 5 PARTS LIST un EET NN DM nn A SPECIFICATIONS unan u n N N ag E E E E E n 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS en nn 6 INSTALLATION cu EEG N N DD n 9 WIRING DIAGRAM E WIRING INSTRUCTIONS nennen gee ONLINE INSTALLATION rr rr 12 13 ONLINE OPERATION rre 4 16 OPERTION amp MAINTENAN CE mn NISTIESA a TE 18 INTRODUCTION Dear ViewUGE Owner Congratulations on purchasing ViewUGE monitoring system and welcome to our family Enclosed in this manual is information regarding installation operation and maintenance of the hardware and software of this system Please read through the manual in its entirety before installing These installation and maintenance instructions contain important information forthe safe installation and maintenance of the ViewUGE monitoring hardware The ViewUGE unit should only be installed by qualified personnel such as an employee of a UGE distributor or a certified electrician Yearly maintenance checks should be performed by qualified personnel The owner should retain a copy of this manual for reference and to give to future maintenance personnel This manual should be used in conjunction with the turbine installation manual the UGE Electrical Supplement and applicable Power One or off grid controller manual These manuals can be found on the website of the tower and electronics suppliers respectively or can be pro
4. by clicking on the drop down box above Energy Saved Power Consumption Graph Optional This displays the buildings consumption over time Energy Saved Panel This panel displays approximations of how well your Wind Speed Graph Optional turbines are doing This displays data collected from the anemometer e The total amount of kWh produced e Number of trees saved e Number of houses powered e Amount of ee saved ONLINE OPERATION _ My Turbines Page This page displays information about the turbines you have installed You can configure which graphs are displayed on the hompage for each of the turbines My Turbines My Account Monthly Summary Log Out Turbine 1 UGE 4K Install Date 1 18 2012 Serial Number TED Daily kWh Install Type Grid Tie MAC Address 0123456789123 Monthly 60 82 kWh Homepage Displays Turbine Output Yearly 85 96 kWh Solar Panel Output Hourly 0 kWh Power Consumption Wind Speed Remove this Turbine Turbine 2 UGE 4K Serial Number TBD Daily 0 kWh Install Type Grid Tie MAC Address 9876543219876 Monthly 37 87 kWh Homepage Displays Turbine Output Yearly 50 2 kWh Solar Panel Output Hourly 0 kWh Power Consumption Wind Speed Remove this Turbine ONLINE OPERAI My Account Page This page displays the users who have access to the ViewUGE account Here you can add a new user edit user access or delete users accounts Home My Turbines My Account Monthly Summary Log
5. ergy Meter if enabled Led blinks with Blue and Green indicating it is communicating correctly Blue and Red means failure Second Sequence s for the PowerOne inverter Led blinks with White and Green indicating it is communicating correctly White and Red means failure Third Sequence is for the Ist Step Weather Station Led blinks Yellow and Green indicating it is communicating correctly Yellow and Red means failure Purple LED signifies communication back to ViewUGE Maintenance Each year the ViewUGE hardware should be checked to ensure that the hardware is still clean and free of rust or moisture buildup and that the wires are secure in their connections NOTES TECHNICAL SUPPORT If your product requires troubleshooting or warranty service contact your merchant If you are unable to contact your merchant or the merchant is unable to provide service contact UGE directly at Urban Green Energy 330 West 38th Street Suite 103 New York NY 10018 Tech Support Phone 917 720 5685 Email techsupport urbangreenenergy com May 2012 Copyright Urban Green Energy Inc 201 2
6. hat could cause personal injury loss of life or serious damage to the unit or other equipment Warnings identify conditions or practices that could cause personal injury or damage to the unit I Electrical shock warning 2 Install the viewUGE hardware indoors where it is protected from moisture 3 Do not place any heavy items on the MEG or any other part of the ViewUGE system 5 Wires must be secured tightly to terminals to prevent a short or open circuit 6 Do not remove the serial number and or MAC address labels A A A 4 Connect the wires per the wiring instructions on page Il 7 Keep this manual for future reference INSTALLATION Step I Check the installation location minimum 20cm 8 clear space around the machine is required for heat dissipation VIEW YOUR ENERGY GF E E E d dk OF A E Rad E4 E EB eae ESS FOR ZE SE H Es EBI E E BE s OA CA FE E Sk E SEIDEL ET EEE ELSESETF Step 2 Mount the Meter Ethernet Gateway MEG LA 2 A B YOUR ENERGY E A Vy A V XV EN KRAER N EN A TEN AN A TRAN AW XX AA b KON NA KON EN NV XX 1 EEE XX YY NON NON XY ANN VI INN YX NX A INSTALLATION Connector Locations 5 VDC INSTALL RESET USB Device Power Switch Switch Factory USE USB Host I USB Host 2 AUX RS 232 Inverter Weather Station Ethernet INSTALLATION Connector Locations Digital Inputs 5 VDC amp RS 485 WIRING DIAGRAMS
7. lea Click on the white arrow to continue You will be able to add additional users or have completed set ug ONLINE INSTALLATION 2 The page below will load Select the type of turbine and enter the details of your turbine Naming the turbine something memorable will be helpful if you have multiple turbines installed Be sure to enter your MAC address and turbine location correctly SELECT TURBINE ben I enter senal number enter install date Grid Tie or Off Grid Grid Tie E enter MAC address ENTER TURBINE LOCATION NAME YOUR TURBINE address ine 1 pianan name your turbine something memorable maybe even personify E address tine 2 EA miale zip Post code GOIE Mac address MAC 001272722039 ONLINE OPERATION ViewUGE Home Page My Turbines My Account Monthly Summary Wind Generation YD Gi Ar i UN a geren Graph Inn Data Viewing KE You have Time Options Koran U REE 731 74 KWh from your UGE wind turbines ra Wind Speed z Graph b 0 06 houses powered for year m EDO April 19 12 00 AM April 19 8 41 AM Energy Saved Panel The ViewUGE homepage can display multiple graphs depending on your system configuration Wind Generation Graph Data Viewing Time Options This shows the instantaneous power exported from You have the option to view data from today past 24 the inverter to the electrical grid hours past days or past 30 days
8. vided by your UGE distributor We would like to hear from you with any questions or comments that you have Please contact us during working hours Monday Friday 9 00am to 6 00 pm US Eastern Time at Telephone 917 720 5685 Website www urbangreenenergy com Email techsupport urbangreenenergy com UGE URBAN GREEN ENERGY Sincerely N PARIS LIST Check the ViewUGE System Components Please check all the parts based on the following instructions when receiving the package Contact your local dealer if any part is Missing xl Meter Ethernet Gateway MEG x PVI USB 485 converter power ene xi Power Supply x USB Cable A to B SPECIFICATIONS MEG Hardware Measures Wind Energy Produced Wind Speed Anemometer Solar Energy Produced AC Energy Consumption Size 6 3 4 X4 x 2 1 8 IIA Irra 102mmx 54mm Weight Ib 7 oz 0 65 kg Enclosure lype Temperature Rating Indoor 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Requirements Residential Power Outlet 1 20Vac US Connection to an Internet Router Online Refresh Rate 15 mins Power Supply Acceptable Grid Types 00 240Vac 50 60Hz Temperature Rat ng OFC to FAG T32 P10 STOP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The ViewUGE system shall be installed and operated in accordance with the instructions n this User Manual The following conventions are used in this guide Warnings identify conditions t

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