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1. For example if there is an inverter error or if E Today and total Pac reaches the set value the switch will close The switch closed condition can be configured by the web server please refer to section 6 4 2 Advanced The connection diagram is shown in Fig 5 7 POWER RS485 1 RS485 2 Ethernet DO 1 2 4 Input Power Alarm Fig 5 7 Connection between switch and external devices 5 7 Connecting to the Ethernet The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi requires an Internet connection in order to provide remote monitoring The connection between the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi and the Internet is shown in Fig 5 8 X The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi uses port 6655 and 80 to communicate with the Solarcloud Both of these two ports J must be opened otherwise the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi cannot connect to the Solarcloud and upload data 16 Connection Internet Internet es Solarcloud Router my LAN ZeverCom H R5485 e o PERSIA ene Inverter_1 Inverter_2 Inverter_5 Fig 5 8 Network connection The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is connected to the network by simply connecting the network cable from the router to the Ethernet port of ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi Item D in Fig 5 1 as shown in Fig 5 9 ZeverCom ZeverCom Wifi Router World Wide Web POWER a WAN Fig 5 9 ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi linked network The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi obtains an IP address from the router via DHCP automatically and displays i2. so i sat amp 0 B oot MJ Sell zeversolar l Fig 4 4 Tighten the screws 10 Connection 5 Connection 5 1 Preparation Table 5 1 Cables and wiring Type Requirements AA VE i length 1 Comply with the standards for structured Network cabling according to EIA TIA 568 100m cable Shielded Ethernet cable CAT 5E or higher UV resistant if used outdoors Comply with the standards for structured RS485 cabling according to EIA TIA 568 1000m cable Shielded Ethernet cable CAT 5E or higher UV resistant if used outdoors The maximum switching voltage is 60Vdc and Multi the current is 1Adc External cable diameter from 5 to 17mm Function l 2 NA cith cable Conductor cross section from 0 14 to 1 5mm The default status of the switch is disconnected Remember to connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port RJ45 LAN connectors and not to the RS485 port 5 2 Connection Area The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi collects inverter s data and events and uploads them to the Solarcloud via the Internet This section shows how to connect with the inverter and Solarcloud LS POWER RE485 4 R5455 2 Ethernet t yyy Fig 5 1 Overview of the connection area The description of the connection area is shown in the following Table 5 2 Jla Connection Table 5 2 Function and Description of the connection area Connect to power Supply B R5
3. 5 2 Connection to the inverter 15495 The pin order of the RJ45 socket and plug used by the RS485 port of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is shown in Fig 5 3 1 4 Mic Fig 5 3 Socket and plug definition of RJ45 The RS485 pin assignment of the RJ45 socket is shown in Table 5 3 1 Table 5 3 RJ45 RS485 pin assignment Pi Ce e N ai 7V The RS485 port between the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi and the inverter Item B in Fig 5 1 uses the RJ45 socket Please make sure to use the correct port The maximum communication distance of the whole RS485 bus is 1000m Communication quality beyond this length is not guaranteed and can also be influenced by the quality of the RS485 cable Mere Connection 5 5 Connecting the energy meter ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi can connect to an energy meter for monitoring the exported power of a PV plant which can be used for active power limitation The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi currently supports the MINI POWER SDM630DC EASTRON energy meter For the energy meter wiring details please refer to the SMART MIN POWER SDM630DC USER MANUAL 2013 V1 1 The energy meter must be connected at the grid connection point as shown in Fig 5 4 Electricity grid Energy meter ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi TTO Electricity grid n En x 7 gro ro o Inverter_1 Inverter_2 Inverter_5 RS485 Fig 5 4 Connect with the energy meter The energy meter is connected to the RS485 2 port of
4. Electricity Gride inverter_2 RS485 LeverCorry Dever Com WIFI m solar panels unaa a p2 Wu Electricity grid as Py cable e RS485 Fig 6 5System diagram based on the installed solar DC capacity For this method position 1 in Fig 6 6 should be ticked For correct operation of this method there are three parameters that must be entered please refer to Fig 6 6 Item A installed solar DC capacity of PV system in Wp Item B total inverter AC capacity of PV system in W Item C Limitation value of solar DC capacity in So Web Server Click the OK button in the bottom right of this web page to ensure the setting parameters take effect Z Active Power Limit Solar DC Capacity 8000 Wp a al a2 Inverter AC Capacity 8000 W b Rated Power INV_1 Rated Power INV_2 1 Output power lt 100 Limit output power based on the installed Solar DC capacity Limit output power based on the installed Output power lt 100 Vo sab inverter AC capacity Limit output power based on the energy meter reading The Fig 6 6Set parameters based on the installed solar DC capacity Output power lt 100 W The output power value is multiplied by value c when P gt a c Table 6 1 Parameter definitions Parameter Definition a The combined peak power of the PV array Wp b The sum of the rated powers of all inverters in the PV plant Wac C The Percentage of output power limitation based
5. 6 9 should be ticked For correct operation of this method there are two parameters that must be entered please refer to Fig 6 9 Item B total inverter AC capacity of PV system in W Item E Limitation value of AC capacity in W Click the OK button in bottom right of this web page to ensure the setting parameters take effect Active Power Limit Solar DC Capacity 8000 Wp Inverter AC Capacity O 8000 w b Rated Power INV_1 Rated Power INV_2 Limit output r based on the installed Output power lt 100 dita Bse j s e Solar DC capacity Limit output power based on the installed inverter AC capacity Limit output power based on the ener Output power Q 100 W P P BY meter reading Output power lt 100 The Fig 6 9Set parameters based on the energy meter reading Mon Web Server b The output power value is e when P gt Pmeter Table 6 3 The indicator of the Item Parameter Definition b The sum of the rated power of all inverters in the PV plant Wac e The desired maximum amount of export power at the point of connection in Wac P The sum of the real time power of all inverters in the PV plant Wac Pmeter The power reading of the energy meter Parameter b This parameter is the key value of power limitation please ensure that it is correct Reactive Power Limit There are four modes of reactive power limitation which can be selected Cos phi fix mode In t
6. ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi Item D in Fig 5 1 as shown in Fig 5 5 Energy meter ZeverCom ZeverCom Wifi o Fig 5 5 Connection Energy Meter The pin order of the RS485 2 port of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is shown in Fig 5 6 1 2 Fig 5 6 Socket definition alia Connection The RS485 2 pin assignment is shown in Table 5 4 Table 5 4 RS485 2 pin assignment Pin Signal description 1 The maximum communication distance of the whole RS485 l bus is 1000m The communication quality beyond this length O is not guaranteed and can also be influenced by the quality of the R5485 cable For information on how to set the parameters please refer to the Active Power Limitation section of 6 4 1 Power Management 15 Connection 5 6 Connecting the Multi Function Switch The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is equipped with a Multi function Switch with configurable activation It is a controlled relay which can be used as an external alarm output or used to control different types of devices light sound etc An external voltage source is required when controlling lights sounds or other appliances The default status of the relay is open which can be connected to a normally open contact When using this function it should comply with the following requirements e Maximum Voltage DC 60V e Maximum Current 1A e External cable diameter from 5 to 17mm e Conductor cross section from 0 14 to 1 5mm
7. and CO avoided of each inverter in the PV plant 7 3 3 Config In this menu you can check all of the detailed information of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi and the inverter and also add or remove ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFis and inverters In addition email addresses can be configured to share information about the PV plant to other users 7 3 4 User Here you can modify your user information and the login password of Solarcloud 7 4 Adda ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi A ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi can be added to a PV plant as follows Step1 Login to Solarcloud and enter Config Device Management page olor Solarcloud Step2 Enter the serial number and registry key of the ZeverCom ZeverCom Wifi into the textbox shown in Fig 7 5 Registry key I Add monitor Delete monitor Fig 7 5 Add more ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFis to the PV plant Step3 Click the Add monitor button and the new ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi will be added 7 5 PV plant Sharing Your PV plant can be shared with other Solarcloud users to enable other users to view your PV plant You can also configure the sharing authority when sharing it Step1 Login into Solarcloud and enter the Config Shared Config page long dzeversolar com pzeversolar com QZeversolar com __ zeversolar com Fig 7 6 PV plant sharing Step2 Click an Add a shared user window will appear enter the user account that needs to
8. be shared Step3 In the check box in Fig 7 6 you can configure the authorities of the shared users 7 6 Configuration Report Solarcloud can email you the daily and monthly operation state of the PV plant including the amount of generated energy yield CO2 emission reduction and other information In addition it can also inform you of events of the PV plant by email This function can be configured as follows 239 Solarcloud Step1 Login to Solarcloud and enter Config Report Config page Step2 First click Active to activate this function as shown in Fig 7 7 Next input the email address in the text box separate addresses with if you are entering more than one email address Select a time to send the email every day in Send Report at option Active Inactive a zeversolar coms ___ ang zeversolar com seperate with Daily 21 00 x Fig 7 7 Activate the configuration report Step3 After the above steps click the Save button to save your settings then click Send Report button to send to an email immediately The way of monthly report setting is similar to daily report setting method 7 7 Mobile device Monitoring After installing Solarcloud on your mobile device you can retrieve information about the PV plant anytime whenever you have an Internet connection Follow these steps to monitor your PV plant on your mobile device Step1 Search for So
9. on parameter a P The sum of the real time output power of all inverters in the PV plant Parameter b This parameter is the key value of power limitation please ensure that it is correct m Based on the Installed Inverter AC Capacity In this method the AC output of the PV system will not exceed a set percentage of the installed inverter AC capacity regardless of the installed DC capacity For example if a 20 limitation on a 2 kWp PV system connected to an Eversol TL2000 2 kWac inverter has been set then the AC output will not exceed 1 6 kWac Fig 6 6 is shows the system diagram of power limitation based on the installed AC inverter capacity For this method position 2 in Fig 6 7 should be ticked For correct operation of this method there are two parameters that must be entered please refer to Fig 6 7 D 5 Web Server Item B total inverter AC capacity of PV system in W Item D Limitation value of AC capacity in Click the OK button in bottom right of this web page to ensure the setting parameters take effect Z Active Power Limit Solar DC Capacity 8000 Wp Inverter AC Capacity O 8000 w b Rated Power INV_1 Rated Power INV_2 Output power lt 100 Limit output power based on the installed Solar DC capacity Limit output power based on the installed Output power 100 put p Output power inverter AC capacity lt 100 W Limit ouput power based on the energy mete
10. password as zeversolar when prompted zeversolar ef 2 wall ZTE 9340E0 ll ZEVERSOLAR 0011 ll AND TEST DLINK615 Ill SMA HQ ll riuirneni an nen Open Network ag 1 pa Ta 1614 a PA ne ie Lea rp aan Leal Fig 5 11WLAN connection page 1 XXXX stands for the last four digits in the serial number Step2 Start the web browser and enterhttp 160 190 0 1 The internal website opens 19 Connection Step3 Select the wireless page and select a router in the Wireless Network area to connect The Password Security Key dialog box opens as shown in Fig 5 12 Home Ethernet Advanced Wireless 1 Wireless Network AND TEST DLINK615 sl 1234567 sl o HETAO all O ZTE ZEVERSOLAR 3F 1 SMA ZEVE Password Zever connect 4 ZEVE ZEVERSOLAR al ZEVERSOLAR 0011 O Fig 5 12 connecting to wireless network Step4 Enter the password of the wireless local network that you wish to connect to Do not enter the password of the router Step5 After approximately three minutes the WiFi of the ZeverCom WiFi will connect to the wireless local network The status indicator on the Wireless page should display the icon and the vellow WiFi LED should now illuminate as shown in Fig 5 13 Wifi Connected AND TEST HUAWEI Obtain an IP address automatically IP Address 192 168 6 135 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 MAC Address C8 943 46 45 5A 0D Ob
11. the active power of the inverter s according to the value of the installed PV module capacity or the installed inverter capacity or the energy meter reading which are set by the user To enter these values please see Fig 6 4 a Active Power Limit There are three modes of active power limitation which can be selected with five values that can be entered depending on which mode is selected Active Power Limit Solar DC Capacity 8000 Wp Inverter AC Capacity 8000 W Limit output power based on the installed Output power lt 100 pur Solar DC capacity Limit output power based on the installed Output power lt 100 put p inverter AC capacity Limit output power based on the ener Output power lt 100 W deli 8y meter reading Fig 6 4 Set Active Power Limitation Method Mor ee Web Server The following ways will introduce how to configure the three kinds of power limitation m Based on the installed Solar DC capacity In this method the AC output of the PV system will not exceed a set percentage of the installed solar DC capacity For example if a 20 limitation on a 1 5 kWp PV system connected to an Eversol TL2000 2 kWac inverter has been set then the AC output will not exceed 1 2 kWac The Fig 6 5 shows the system diagram of power limitation based on the installed solar DC capacity p pl p2 P real time output power of inverter solar panels di fs al hi i Electricity Grid Blas fi i wid F
12. 2 3 and 4 and will regulate the reactive power according to this curve as shown in Fig 6 14 Choose Mode Variable Q v Point 1 U Un 96 0 120 Q50 07100 Phase Lagging Point 2 U Un 100 0 120 Q 100 07100 Phase Leading Point 3 U Un 108 0 120 Q100 07100 Phase Leading Point 4 U Un 112 0 120 Q 50 07100 Phase Leading Response time 5 s 0760s Fig 6 14 Q variable mode 29x Web Server U Un Fig 6 15 Q variable Cure To cancel the output power limit function untick the checkbox and click the OK button Please ensure that the inverter supports the Output Power Limit function 6 4 2 Multi Function Switch The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is equipped with a Multi Function Switch that can be used to control an external device The switches close condition can be set from this section Multi function Switch Disable Close the switch in case an error occurred Close the switch according to E Today and Pac E Today gt fo KWh Pac gt 0 W Fig 6 16 Multi Function Switch page 440 Web Server 6 4 3 Updating Firmware The firmware of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi can also be updated Enter the Advanced page and click the choose file in the Update Firmware section to select the new firmware and then click the OK button to update Open LX CO Ji Local Disk D PMU R_V141005R 4p Search PMU R_VI41005R P Organize v New fo
13. 485 port 1 Connect to inverters R5485 port 2 Connect to energy meter D Ethernet port Connect to router switch Digital output port Multi Function Switch 5 3 Connecting the Power Requirements e Connect the RS485 cable directly to the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi e The maximum cable length for self powered operation is 20m If the RS485 cable between the Zevercom ZeverCom WiFi and the inverter is more than 20m a separate power supply unit is required Connect the power supply unit to the Power socket Item A in Fig 5 1 Plug the other end into a power outlet and check that the power LED light turns on as shown in Fig 3 1 LED indicator panel If a separate power supply unit is used it must satisfy the following requirements 1 EMC directive and low voltage directive of the European parliament 2 Output voltage between 7 5Vdc and 12Vdcand output current at least 500mA 3 DC output polarityo e _ 5 4 Connecting the Inverter This section describes how to connect the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi to the inverter s Step 1 For PV Plants with more than one inverter connect each inverter in a daisy chain configuration shown in Fig 5 2 with the RS485 cable Step 2 Connect the inverter closest to the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi to the RS485 port of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi Item B in Fig 5 1 as shown in Fig 5 2 2 Connection Inverter_ Inverter_2 Inverter_5 ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi seo Fig
14. Hardware Version MT Software Version 15427 404R 15425 401R Time 16 00 28 04 2015 Communication with Solarcloud Status VA Communication with Inverter SN Model Status TL50000000201503 TL5000 LA Fig 6 2 ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi Web Server 6 2 Home This page shows the information and state of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi equipment It also shows the state of the connected inverter s which is shown in Fig 6 2 If the inverter is working normally it shows a green 14 icon otherwise the red amp icon will be shown along with the error code 6 3 Ethernet Clicking the Ethernet tab takes you to the Ethernet page of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi s internal web page From this page set the Ethernet parameters can set by either using a static IP address or obtaining the IP address automatically too Web Server Home Ethernet Advanced Wireless xx Local Area Connection Obtain an IP address automatically IP Address 192 168 6 107 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 MAC Address EA B9 71 4A 90 00 Obtain DNS server address automatically DNS Address 192 168 9 20 Fig 6 3 Ethernet page 6 4 Advanced The Advanced web page shows the advanced settings of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi For example the Multi Function Switch and output Power limit function can be configured In addition the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi s firmware can be upgraded from this webpage 6 4 1Power Management The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi will regulate
15. OLAR 0024 Fig 6 20 Wireless Network The wireless network IP information is shown as below Fig 6 19 This refers to the Ethernet section as Web Server Wifi Connected AND TEST HUAWEI Obtain an IP address automatically IP Address 192 168 6 135 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 6 1 MAC Address C8 93 46 45 5A 0D Obtain DNS server address automatically DNS Address 192 168 9 20 Fig 6 21 Wireless IP information ee Solarcloud 7 Solarcloud The Solarcloud is a cloud service platform for users provided by Zeversolar The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi transfers the operation data to the Solarcloud server via the Internet to enable the users to monitor their PV plants and inverters remotely through a computer or a mobile device You can visit Solarcloud via the following website on a PC http solarcloud zeversolar com For the Android application search for Solarcloud in Google play to download and install Solarcloud for on your mobile device For the iPhone or iPad application search for Solarcloud in the App store of the Apple Corporation and install it on your iPhone or iPad To monitor the PV plant and inverter with Solarcloud the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi and Internet must be functioning normally 7 1 Account Registration Users who use Solarcloud for the first time are required to register an account in Solarcloud Monitoring can then be performed after the user h
16. Zeversolar Service Line China incl Hongkong Macau Jiangsu Zeversolar New Energy Co Ltd Tel 86 512 6937 0998 8866 E mail service china zeversolar com Add Building 9 No 198 Xiangyang Road Suzhou 215011 China Australia Zeversolar Australia Tel 61 0 1300101883 E mail service apac zeversolar com Add Suite 2 23 Level 2 838 Collins Street Melbourne Docklands Vic 3008 Australia Europe Region Zeversolar GmbH Tel 49 0 2102 420 944 E mail service eu zeversolar net Add Luxemburger Stra e 59 50674 Koln Germany United Kingdom Tel 44 0 800 7310899 E mail service eu zeversolar net Rest of the world E mail service row zeversolar com Installation and Operating Instructions ZeverCom zeversolar Contents Contents I ADOUEtnIsManualay inni 3 lil SCOPESrRAPPlCaliona casio a alate eae eee 3 PAM CIR O O errr 3 3 ADDES za 3 2 N FOdULiiogillcclaiaa 4 Zi PFORUCLOVERVIeW ria 4 22 FunCom and Feat ES aia aaa 5 2 3 Scope 0t APPUCAUO Messun a 5 24 Scope or DEVEN ae ace iii 5 2 5 E VIONMEnt ranno 6 ORE EVI OR TA 6 FANCIO eee e E E E 7 3N LED INdIEglio ses EEE 7 32 ECD GC AON oes N 8 4 IISA ON scat ies tected ie ett eae dette deat ius dette aa 9 Ak MOS AN COE easiest dea fs cet nia 9 AP E E 6 E EAA AE i 9 ave G0 a g eid o a veneer eT er rT TTA Tee Tea err Tee entre rrr 1 5 RIM at ars 6 istat ii 11 S2 Comecon Ar Camasa leleine 11 5 3 CGonnectino the POWeri i e la
17. as registered Step 1 Input http 60larcloud zeversolar com in the browser and open the main page of Solarcloud as shown in Fig 7 1 gie Solarcloud lt lt lt lt Solar Cloud TI English Support for iPhone comfortable plant monitoring pnet i Solar Cloud a Demo Plant Yesterday Passwort ml e mer Verificatio ADITO Sum of Plant 446 code o OED fo N Solar Cloud Login Register E Total 1663GM E Today 2 61 KWh J L W Remember Password n pi ______ CO2 Avoided 13305 79 T E Total 6 97 MWh bai Solar Cloud Last Update 2014 11 12 13 23 17 N EE ee Fig 7 1 Registration and login page Step 2 Click the button marked with a 1 in Fig 7 1 click Register to enter the registration page and register a user account according to the prompts Step 3 After the registration has been completed Solarcloud will send an activation email Activate your Solarcloud account according to the information in the email If there is no activation mail in your inbox please check your spam box IF you did not receive an email from Solarcloud it could be 1 The email was identified as junk mail Please check the spam folder If the email from Solarcloud was identified as junk mail please add the address of Solarcloud into your white list to avoid future emails from Solarcloud being identified as junk mail 2 You may have input an email address which is different from the one yo
18. ce Model PMU A10069 00 00P MADE CM Company Organization Country Please Sel v Please select a country State Please Sel Please select State Province City Street No Zip Code Longitude E v Latitude N X Altitude Angle of Inclination CO2 Avoided Factor 0 8 Currency v Yield Factor 0 7 Timezone UTC 08 00 Beijing Chongging Hong Kong Urumai Fig 7 3 Enter the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi and PV plant information to finish the creation of PV plant During PV plant creation it is very important to choose the correct time zone Please select the correct time zone where the PV plant is located in Position 1 shown in Fig 7 3 When establishing a PV plant it is necessary to input the serial number and registry number of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi This information can be found on the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi label wore Solarcloud 7 3 Browse PV plant You can enter any PV plant by clicking the plant list This allows you to view the power generation data of the PV plant as well as inverter events The menu structure is shown in Fig 7 4 plant monitoring page Fig 7 4 Menu structure of PV plant monitor page 7 3 1 Overview This menu provides information such as E Today E Total and the Yield of the entire PV plant It also provides the power generation graph and events of the PV plant 7 3 2 Graphs This menu provides detailed graphs such as power amp energy yield
19. cification is subject to change without prior notice Please contact Zeversolar to confirm the latest revision 1 1 Scope of Application This manual applies to the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi firmware version 15430 408R 15429 407R and later versions 1 2 Target Reader This manual is intended for authorized skilled installers who have knowledge of electrical safety Safety warnings can be found in section 2 5 Please read this manual carefully before installing 1 3 Abbreviations Table 1 1 Abbreviations LAN WAN DNS Pac Introduction 2 Introduction The monitoring system plays an important role in the PV plant Users can view the PV Plants power generation data and fault information to avoid unnecessary loss of power and non scheduled downtime Users can also maximize the energy generating efficiency according to power generating data and reports 2 1 Product Overview The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi collects the inverter s data and events in the PV plant When an Internet connection is present the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi will upload the collected data to the Solarcloud to facilitate on line web monitoring and data analysis Web browser iPhone Android h internet nternet Solarcloud Internet ss LAN Wireless Router feverlom Inverter_l Inverter_2 Inverter_S Inverter Inverter_2 Inverter_4 Fig 2 1 System structure Introduction In the system structure shown in Fig 2 1
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21. et cable connection between the the ZeverCom ZeverCom ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi and the router is normal WiFi is not in the same 2 Confirm whether the DHCP of the Router is activated network segment as the 3 Restart the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi IP address distributed by the router The time displayed on the Adjust the time zone of PV plant in Solarcloud to the time LCD of the zone you are in ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is incorrect eee Trouble Shooting 8 4 FAQ 01 How can confirm whether all the inverters are connected to the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi Method 1 Check the LCD on the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi The Online INV on the LCD display of ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi shows the number of inverters currently being monitored Check whether this number is the same as the number of inverters connected to this ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi through the RS485 cable Method 2 In the home menu of built in web server in the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi check whether the number of online inverters is the same as the number of inverters connected to the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi Refer to section 6 2 Q2 How can confirm whether the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is successfully connected to Solarcloud Check the LCD on the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi If it shows Connected Solarcloud it means the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is successfully connected to the Solarcloud Disconnected Solarcloud means the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is disconnected fro
22. his mode the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi will regulate the reactive power of inverter according to the Cos phi value which is set by the user Enter the Cos phi value and choose the phase as shown in Fig 6 10 Choose Mode Fixed Cos phi iw Cos phi 1 0 0 871 Phase Fig 6 10 Cos phi fix mode Cos phi variable mode In this mode the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi will produce a curve according to the P Pn Cos phi and the phase of points 1 2 3 and 4 and will regulate the reactive power according to this curve as shown in Fig 6 11 Choose Mode Variable Cos phi Point 1 P Pn 20 0 100 Cos phi 0 95 0 871 Phase Leading Point 2 P Pn 40 0 100 Cos phi 1 0 871 Phase Leading Point 3 P Pn 60 0 100 Cos phi 1 0 871 Phase Leading Point 4 P Pn 80 0 100 Cos phi 0 95 0 871 Phase Lagging Response time 5 s 0760s Fig 6 11 Cos phi variable mode n_ 8 Web Server Cos 0 95 P Pn Lagging 0 95 Fig 6 12 Cos phi variable Cure Q fix mode In this mode the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi will regulate the reactive power of the inverter according to the Q value which is set by the user You need to input the Q value and choose the phase as shown in Fig 6 13 Choose Mode Q ao pe 0 100 Phase Fig 6 12 Q fix mode Q variable mode In this mode the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi will produce a curve according to the U Un Q value and phase position of points 1
23. ifi is receiving data from Flashing red the inverter Indication 3 2 LCD Indication The LCD of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi displays information to the user for example the status of the connection to the Solarcloud date amp time and IP address Each information screen is displayed for 2 seconds The various information screens are shown in Table 3 2 Table 3 2 Information Screens shown on the LCD LCD indication ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi s IP address time and date ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is not connected to the Solarcloud ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is connected to the Solarcloud Total INV 05 is the total number of inverters connected to the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi since the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi was powered on Online INV 03 is the number of inverters being currently monitored by the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is updating firmware For example if the ZeverCom ZeverCom Wifi is connected to the Solarcloud the LCD displays Connected Solarcloud If ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is not connected to the Solarcloud the LCD displays Disconnected Solarcloud The normal information shown on the LCD is described in table 3 2 For further information about the LCD indication please refer to section 8 3 LCD Indication Installation 4 Installation 4 1 Location The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi should be installed indoors as extreme temperatures immersing in water fire and strong impacts
24. larcloud in Google play to download and install the Solarcloud APP on your mobile device on the Android system Or search Solarcloud in the App Store of Apple Inc download Solarcloud and install it on your iPhone or iPad Step2 Login with your registered account Using the navigation menu you can view the power generation data and events in different pages iva Solarcloud gt ay Ower m Domo in E Today 2 eh BR ccm Last Update 17 04 16 00 D ue e 2013 12 04 Fig 7 8 Solarcloud interface on smart phone mule Trouble Shooting 8 Trouble Shooting 8 1 LED Indication Some faults can be identified by looking at the LEDs Power supply is Check the power supply Make sure abnormal the power supply outlet is normal The ZeverCom Please check the router is WiFi s WiFi cannot functioning as normal Ensure the connect to the Wifi has been set in accordance with router section 5 6 Red light does not flash after green light flashed Inverter did not send Check that the connection between data to inverter and ZeverCom ZeverCom ZeverCom ZeverCo WiFi is not damaged or m WiFi disconnected 8 2 LED Indication of Network Interface Check whether the connection between router and ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is normal Ensure the router is turned on On Connection NA established No connection Yellow established light Link Check whether the connections Communication is betwee
25. lder v Di E Recent Places Name Date modified Type RD O PMU_APP bin 2014 10 27 15 33 BIN File A Libraries x ars n L PMU WIF bin 2014 10 21 14 48 BIN File Documents Sa 2 i _ Readme tet 2014 11 13 11 18 Text Documi a Music Pictures z Videos gi Computer amp Local Disk C ca Local Disk Di ca Local Disk E e File name PMU_APP bin All Files O Corr cei Active Power Limit D 0 100 Update Firmware Choose file Choose File chosen O ka Fig 6 17 Update Firmware 6 4 4 Restart Enter the Advanced page of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi and click the OK button at the Restart section to restart the device Restart Fig 6 18 Restart ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi dla Web Server 6 4 5 Restore to Factory Enter the Advanced page of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi and click the OK button in the Restore to Factory section to restore all the parameters of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi to the factory settings Restore to Factory Fig 6 19 Restore to Factory This operation will delete all user data 6 5 Wireless This page shows the list of wireless Networks that ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi can connect to If you want to change the connected WiFi network please refer tosection5 8 Wireless Network D Link DIR_615 ill 1234567 ill zeversolar ef lll ZEVERSOLAR 3F 1 ill HETAO ill ZTE 9340E0 all Zeversolar SZ O0 000000 O jerrylaptop ZEVERS
26. m the Solarcloud 03 Why can t open the web page of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi s web server Check whether the IP address displayed on the LCD of ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi and the IP address of the computer are in the same network segment If not please use a computer that is in the same network segment with the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi to login Lila Technical Parameters 9 Technical Parameters Model A10081 10 A10081 00 Electrical Data Power supply DC 7 5V 12V Max 0 3A DC 7 5V 12V Max 0 3A Max power 2 5W 1 5W consumption Communication Communicate with the 4 wires RS485 4 wires RS485 inverter Communicate with 2 wires RS485 2 wires RS485 energy meter Communicate with Ethernet Ethernet router Number of directly Max 5 Max 5 connected inverters WiFi communication 2 4GHz 802 11 b g n WEP WPA WPA2 PSK Interface Multi Function Switch Digital output port Ethernet 10 100 Mbit s RJ45 for 10 100 Mbit s RJ45 for Router Router AS48531 Zewires RS485 2 2 wires 2 wires Max communication range R5485 1000m Ethernet 100m Mechanical data Dimensions WxHxD 138x87 5x31mm 138x87 5x31Mm in mm Weight 30g Installation Wall Indoor Environmental conditions Operation 10 C to 60 C 10 C to 60 C t hi t Storage and shipmen 911 30 C to 80 9 1 2 30 C to 80 C da Technical Parameters 9 1 3 Relative air 9 14 5 to 95 non 9 1 5 5 to 95 non humidity condensi
27. n router switch and Green abnormal ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi are light normal activity Data is being Flashing transmitted or received Wig Trouble Shooting 8 3 LCD Indication The LCD information of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi can help with troubleshooting as follows The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi cannot obtain IP from router please check the Ethernet cable or the router Two inverters connected to the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi are not being monitored Check whether the RS485 cable is normally connected or restart the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi cannot be connected with Solarcloud Please check the connection between the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi and the Internet The inverter connected to the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi has no serial number Please contact our after sales service personnel More than one connected inverter has the same serial number Please contact our after sales service personnel The serial number of the inverter connected to the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is blank Please contact our after sales service personnel Confirm whether the SN on the label of ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is the same as that displayed in the built in Web server If not please contact our after sales service personnel The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi has not been added to your PV plant in Solarcloud Please add the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi into your plan as described in section 7 4 The IP address shown in 1 Confirm whether the Intern
28. ng condensing 9 1 6 Protection class 9 1 7 IP20 9 1 8 IP20 4a Disposal 10 Disposal This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste Instead it is your responsibility to dispose of your old equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product sdla Contact Us 11 Contact Us If you have any technical problems concerning our products please contact Zeversolar service Jiangsu Zeversolar New Energy Co Ltd Tel 86 512 6937 0998 Fax 86 512 6937 3159 E mail service china zeversolar com Factory add No 588 Gangxing Road Yangzhong Jiangsu China Headquarters add Building 9 No 198 Xiangyang Road Suzhou 215011 China 48x
29. r reading The Fig 6 7Set parameters based on the installed solar DC capacity The output power value is value b multiplied by value d when P gt b d Table 6 2 Parameter definitions Parameter Definition b The sum of the rated power of all inverters in the PV plant Wac d The percentage of power output limitation based on parameter b P The sum of the real time output power of all inverters in the PV plant Parameter b This parameter is the key value of power limitation please ensure that it is correct m Power Limitation Based on the Energy Meter Reading In this method the export power of the PV system at the point of connection will not exceed the value that is set in the energy meter For example if a 1 kWac export limit has been set in the energy meter then a 2 kWp PV system connected to an Eversol TL2000 2 kWac inverter will reduce its AC output to ensure that the export power at the point of connection will not exceed 1 kWac Fig 6 8 shows the system diagram of power limitation based the energy meter reading Currently only the Eastron SDM630DC energy meter is supported n_ 6 Web Server inverter_ p pl p2 P real time output power of inverter solar le Energy Meter Electricity Grid solar panels mi peri i a y _ p2 Gs Electricity grid PV cable ees RS485 Fig 6 8System diagram based on the energy meter reading For this method position 3 in Fig
30. ring use e Sudden disconnection of power to the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi or disconnection of the RS485 cable under normal operation can lead to data loss 2 6 Safety Symbols Please pay attention to the following safety symbols in the manual Information Provides information about installation or use Notice Indicates the instructions must be followed in the correct order to prevent problems Warning Indicates the instructions must be followed in order to prevent serious problems or injuries Indication 3 Indication 3 1 LED Indication The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi displays the operating status to the user via LEDs The LED indicator panel is showed in Fig 3 1 ZeverCom WiFi zeversolar Fig 3 1 LED indicator panel The meanings of the LEDs are shown in the following Table 3 1 Table 3 1 LEDs overview designation 311 Glowing green ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is supplied with voltage Off ZeverCom ZeverCom Wifi is not supplied with voltage dovizia A WiFi connection has been established between BY the ZeverCom WiFi and WLAN router CY Flashing yellow ZeverCom WiFI is sending or receiving data ZeverCom WiFi WiFi connection between Off ZeverCom WiFi and router has not been established mi i ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is sending active Flashing green rae i power limitation instructions to the inverter Flashing green 3 1 2 ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is sending data to the inverter i ZeverCom ZeverCom W
31. t on the LCD The time it takes to connect to the network depends on the network communication conditions ro Connection I The router needs to support DHCP services therefore the DHCP 0 services must be activated rr If the IP address of the ZeverCom ZeverCom Wifi is different from the network segment assigned by the router Trouble shooting 1 Makesure the DHCP service of router has been activated 2 Check the connection between the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi and the router 3 Check whether the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is using a fix IP address 4 If the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi cannot obtain an IP address from the router it will use 169 254 symbol is a random number as the default IP address 18 Y Y YZzZ Connection 5 8 Connecting to the WiFi If users use the ZeverCom WiFi s WiFi to connect to the router for remote monitoring the connection diagram is shown in Fig 5 10 UlffS WIFfz sssss EHI nere Internet wwe Ere ZeverCom WiFi Wireless Router Solarcloud Fig 5 10 WiFi connection In order to achieve remote monitoring reliably the following steps must be taken Step1 Power on the ZeverCom WiFi and open the mobile device or laptop s WLAN page to find the ZeverCom WiFi s wireless access point The new access point of the ZeverCom WiFi s WiFi called ZEVERSOLAR XXXX is displayed as shown in Fig 5 11 Connect to the access point using the mobile device or laptop and enter the
32. tain DNS server address automatically DNS Address 192 168 9 20 Fig 5 13 WiFi Connection Instructions J0 Web Server 6 Web Server Information about the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi and the inverters connected to the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi can be viewed via the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi s internal web pages These can also be used to configure the power control and network parameters The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi s built in web server interface structure is shown in Fig 6 1 amp Fig 6 1 Structural hierarchy of the web server 6 1 Visiting the Web Server 6 1 1 Connecting via Ethernet Input the IP address of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi shown on the LCD display in the browser s address bar For example if the IP address shown on the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is 192 168 6 107 then enter 192 168 6 107 in the browser s address bar and press the Enter key to display the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi s internal web page as shown in Fig 6 2 6 1 2 Connecting via WiFi If you want to connect to the ZeverCom WiFi via WiFi please refer to section 5 8 Once connected to the ZeverCom WiFi enter 160 190 0 1 in the browser s address bar press the Enter key to display the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi s internal web page as shown in Fig 6 2 Web Server Home Gi G 192 168 6 107 Home Ethernet Advanced Wireless Device Information Serial Number E AMO 40001 Registry Key UV REBILRKQYHYQHH
33. the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi connects to the inverters via an RS485 bus and collects the inverter data which is then uploaded to the Solarcloud for remote monitoring 2 2 Function and Features e PV Plant monitoring via the Solarcloud e Communicates with up to 5 inverters e Standard RS485 interface e Remote monitoring via Ethernet or WiFi e Power Management Capability e Integrated Multi Function Switch e 5 days of storage e Online firmware updating 2 3 Scope of Application The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi is self powered when connected to the following inverters e Eversol TL1500 to TL3000 e Evershine TL3680 to TL5000 For all other string inverter models an external power supply is required Please see section 9 Technical Parameters for the power supply specification The sections marked with an apply to the ZeverCom WiFi 2 4 Scope of Delivery Upon opening the packing box of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi you will see the following components as shown in Table 2 1 Introduction Table 2 1 Components included in the scope of delivery Antenna WiFi version Power supply Unit optional Please check carefully that all of the components are found inside the packing box Please contact your distributor or local sales representative if a component is missing 2 5 Environment e The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi operational ambient temperature is 10 C to 60 C e Do not allow the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi to become damp or wet du
34. u used for registration Please confirm if the email was sent to another email address Please reregister if you entered an unknown email address when entering account information Ge Solarcloud 7 2 Create a PV plant Step1 Enterhttp solarcloud zeversolar com in the address bar of the browser and open the home page of Solarcloud as shown in Fig 7 1 Step2 Input your user name and password in the area marked with a 1 in Fig 7 1 to login to Solarcloud If the login is successful you will enter the web page with a PV plant list as shown in Fig 7 2 TP English v Solar Cloud weili sun zeversolar com w a Administrator Monitor 1 5 New Event 2228 Last Update 2014 11 06 11 37 02 E Total 5 03 MWh Total Yield 3517 61 CO2 Avoided 5 03T New Plant create your plant immediately to enjoy the services Fig 7 2 Setting up a new PV plant E Today 2 2 KWh Inverter 1 5 Step3 Click Position 1 in Fig 7 2 to enter the PV plant establishing page as shown in Fig 7 3 Follow the prompts on the page to establish a PV plant soa Solarcloud Device Information Serial Numb Serial number and Serial Number Registry key can be found Registry Key on the label of Monitor as shown below som CE Plant Info Plant Name Installed Capacity Nom Voltage 7 5V DC Nom Current 1A Serial No rta Registry key Commissioning 2014 11 06 HV L 1 5 C1 4 M1 5 Monitoring Devi
35. will damage the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi To take advantage of the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFis self powered feature the maximum length of the RS485 cable between the ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi and the inverter is 20m Should a separate power supply unit be used the maximum length is then increased to 1000m If the ZeverCom WiFi has the WiFi option the antenna should be assembled as per Fig 4 1 Please ensure that the signal strength between the WLAN router and the ZeverCom Wifi is strong enough to ensure a reliable wireless connection Please refer to section 5 6 for the WiFi setup instructions If the ZeverCom WiFi is connected to the WLAN router the yellow WiFi LED will illuminate Fig 4 1 Assemble the antenna 4 2 Installation The ZeverCom ZeverCom WiFi should be mounted on a wall as follows Step1 Select a suitable place for mounting Step2 Mark the positions of the drill holes on the wall spacing of drill holes 154mm Fig 4 2 Mark the holes Installation Step3 Drill the holes diameter 6mm depth at least 30mm Step4 Remove dust that may have accumulated from the drill holes Step5 Insert the screw anchors into the drill holes using a rubber mallet Step6 Screw in the screws until they protrude by 5mm 5mm gt f l if _ Tal Fig 4 3 Screw in the screws Step 7 Hang the ZeverCom ZeverCom Wifi on the screws Step8 Tighten the screws rai
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