Solar-Log SL500 User Manual
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1. S0 impulse in output in accordance with DIN43864 and DIN62056 Reset buttons Memory capacity 8 MB RAM 2 GB SD RAM internal only Protection class IP 20 exclusively for inside use Temperature range 10 C to 50 C Display 4 LEDs for status displays Mounting Wall mounted Weight 0 61 kg 500 62 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Glossary Glossary Account User account on a server into which the user _ must log with their name and password App Abbreviation for application programme Back up Data back up A method of archiving or to ensure against loss of data Browser web browser Programme used to display internet sites in the _ worldwide web Derating Loss in power of an electronic component depending on the surrounding temperature e g decrease in output delivered in order to protect against overheating DHCP Dynamic Host Control Protocol Characteristic setting in local networks in which the IP addresses for the connected devices are assigned by the router Firmware _ Operating system for your device Gateway Router that serves as a gateway for network access from outside e g via the internet iOS iOS is an operating system from Apple for mobile devices IP address _ Network address for the device Each device in the network is identified by its own number _ This number consists of four blocks of maximum three fi2. All errors drop down menu gt Only those errors are shown which occurred within the selected period of time 5 Click on Reset selection to cancel all of the filter settings 2 5 2 Displaying the decrease in output for your plant To obtain an overview of the total output for the previous years and the current performance the device offers a tabular view 1 Start the web browser and enter solar log in the address line of the browser or select the bookmark in the browser s navigation bar gt The homepage is displayed 2 Select Diagnosis in the main navigation menu 3 Select Degradation in the left navigation bar gt Your plant s decrease in performance is shown 24 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Operation using the web browser in your own network Calculation of the gradual decrease degradation Mozilla Firefox DER Datei Bearbeiten Ansicht Chronik Lesezeichen Extras Hilfe x X http 192 168 112 41jdegradation html B Meistbesuchte Seiten Erste Schritte Aktuelle Nachrichten L Calculation of the gradual decrease Yield data EOU Configuration Event records Degradation Degradation Calculation of annual decrease degradation of the solar energy plant For this purpose the annual average max day value is calculated This value is calculated with the effective maximum values and a statistical adjustment in order to fiter extreme peaks The comparison of the calculated max values pro
3. Pde 0 0 0 0 status Offline inverter efficiency n error set value 249 98 kwh actual 44 7 KA avoided CO2 emission total 19 57 to The daily yields for one month are shown as a total in a bar graph The red line shows the target yield for each month 1 Move the mouse over a day bar gt The corresponding day s yield is shown 2 Click on an individual bar to switch to the corresponding day overview 2 3 5 Year overview gt Select Overview Yearly in the left navigation bar 500 Solar Log User Manual 15 of 66 Operation using the web browser in your own network Visualisierung Mozilla Firefox TA http 192 168 112 41 findex_pe html overview vearl overview daily G N y y 2010 ALL overview monthly 700 0 kWh overview yearly 600 0 kWh overview total 500 0 kWh supervised by Solar Log SOO WA 300 0 kWh 200 0 kWh 100 0 kWh 0 0 kWh feeding power Pac generator power Pde inverter efficiency n specific yield status error 2315 93 948 01 kWh kWp 4166 40 kwh forecast 948 kWh kWp 41 9 avoided CO2 emission total 19 57 to The individual monthly yields are shown as a total in a bar graph The red line shows the target yield for each month The Forecast value is calculated using the yields already achieved for the year and is then projected using the target yields for the remaining months of the year 1 Move the mouse
4. data Title First name Last name Company Street house no Zip Code Town Country State Contact information Email address Telephone Mobile phone Fax Terms amp Please confirm that you have Privacy Policy nd the Privacy Policy C 1 have read and agree Please enter the keyword conte Register Now 3 Enter the Serial number of your device gt The serial number SN can be found under the top cover Apage 59 4 Select whether you would like the data to be Publicly visible to the internet gt Your plant information is then able to be viewed by other visitors to the site If you select No you must log in using the user data 500 Solar Log User Manual 29 of 66 Using Solar Log WEB that vou receive from Solare Datensvsteme GmbH in the course of the registration process Apage 31 The publiciv visible setting can be changed at anv time afterwards on your website in the Configuration area 5 Enter your Location data and your Contact information 6 Confirm acceptance of the General Terms and Conditions AGB and the Privacy Policy after you have read them 7 Enter the Code word shown in the chart in order to ensure that no automated programs Bots are performing the registration which could then paralyze the server 8 Confirm your entries by pressing Register now gt If you have not entered a code word or have entered the code word incorre
5. over a month bar gt The corresponding month s yield is shown 2 Click on an individual bar to switch to the corresponding month overview 2 3 6 Total overview gt Select Overview Total in the left navigation bar 16 of 66 e Solar Log User Manual Operation using the web browser in your own network Visualisierung Mozilla Firefox L http 192 168 112 41 index pe hem k overview all years Line overview years overview daily ALL overview monthly f 5000 0 kWh overview yearly overview total 4000 0 kWh 3000 0 kWh supervised by Solar Log 2000 0 kWh 1000 0 kWh 0 0 kWh feeding power Pac generator power Pde 15248 67 inverter efficiency n fo specific yield 6242 06 kWh kWp status error avoided CO2 emission total 19 57 to The individual annual yields are shown as a total in a bar graph The red line shows the total target yield For the current year two red lines are shown E The top line shows the annual target E The bottom line shows the annual target accumulated to the present day 1 Move the mouse over a year bar gt The corresponding year s yield is shown 2 Click on an individual bar to switch to the corresponding year overview 3 Click on Line overview years to display a line view for the total yield 500 Solar Log User Manual 17 of 66 Operation using the web browser in your own network Visualisierung Mozilla F
6. the selected year are shown as a bar 3 Swipe to the left or right to go to the next or previous overview 5 3 6 Total overview 1 Tap the screen gt The overview navigation menu is shown on the lower edge of the screen 2 Select Total to go to the total overview Solar Log User Manual 51 of 66 Using the Solar Log APP for iPhone 2007 2 Late 0 64 kW 19512 71 kWh SpecO 4355 51 kWh kWp 3 Swipe to the left or right to go to the next or previous overview 5 4 Calling up data 1 Tap the screen gt The overview navigation menu is shown on the lower edge of the screen 2 Select Data to go to the data view 52 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Using the Solar Log APP for iPhone Be i h piant vetail Title Solaranlage der Familie Karwath Location 72336 Balingen Diurrwangen Module 28 Sharp 160W Inverter SMA SB4200TL 2 Gerat seit Inbetriebnahme The data view shows you the owners the location of the plants the installed modules and inverters as well as output and orientation of the plant and the date of its commissioning entered 5 5 Calling up CO savings 1 Tap the screen gt The navigation menu is shown on the lower edge of the screen 2 Select CO2 gt The total accumulated amount of carbon dioxide emissions that have been prevented by your plant is shown 500 Solar Log User Manual 53 of 66 Using the Solar Log
7. your Solar Log website for example www solarlog home de myPlant 2 Save the entry for the plant 500 Solar Log User Manual 45 of 66 Using the Solar Log APP for iPhone Web alwlejniTIzjujijojp AJS D FJG HIJIKIL c BHOBDBOU 123 D MFA com Fi soc 1 Enter the URL Serial number and Password that you received in the registration email from Solare Datensysteme GmbH 2 Save the entry for the plant 46 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Using the Solar Log APP for iPhone Local AjsjpirjejHJuJKIU ol vixjoivjsjnimik 123 mA rm FAN Return 1 Enter the IP address of the Solar Log as a URL 2 Save the entry for the plant 5 3 Calling up yield data If your plant has been correctly recognised it is shown in the overview Note Please note that the data is only updated if your iPhone iPad or iPod Touch has an existing internet connection Solar Log 7 User Manual 47 of 66 Using the Solar Log APP for iPhone 5 3 1 How to navigate within the overviews Tap on the screen to obtain a menu on the lower edge of the picture in which you can select the desired overviews 5 3 2 What the values in the overviews mean The values provided in the diagrams correspond to the values on the overview pages in your local network Apage 11 gt Inthe views tap on Stats to show the current values for each view 5
8. 110441 14 5203 Feed power 376w snow Plant performance Location US 10590 South Salem Orientation 7 Roof pitchislope Inverter Count Manufacturer Type 1 sma sBeooous Modul Count Manufacturer Type 1 Sanyo 195 HIT mono The detailed overview shows additional technical details about the plant as well as the plant status including any error messages that have occurred 4 To navigate directly to the plant details place a bookmark in your browser 34 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Using Solar Log WEB 4 3 Calling up yield data 4 3 1 How to navigate within the overviews The navigation on the internet site for the overviews is similar to the navigation on the overview pages in your local network Apage 10 Switching between the overviews 1 Move the cursor onto the small triangle on the left next to the display for the period of time gt An overview of the time periods is shown overview daily overview monthly overview yearly overview all years 2 Click on the desired time period gt The overview of the time period is shown 4 3 2 What the values in the overviews mean The values provided below the diagrams are similar to the values on the overview pages in your local network 7page 11 Any information regarding revenue is not shown on the internet site for reasons related to privacy 4 3 3 Day overview 1 Open the browser and click on the bookmark for your pla
9. 2 168 112 41 index html Meistbesuchte Seiten Erste Schritte Aktuelle Nachrichten 7 Main menu Solar Log1000 e Visualization PC Diagnosis Configuration PDA PocketPC A 1000 Welcome to the main menu of Solar Log The further functions can be chosen under the menu items above and on the left side A More information Inverters 3 Plant size 44 kp Firmware 23 1 Bu C Serialnumber 540775179 82010 Solare Datensysteme GmbH info solar loq com The homepage contains the following areas Main navigation menu A E Navigation bar B m Information field C Main navigation menu The main navigation menu contains three main operating groups m Yield data Here you will find the yield information within certain periods of time such as day month year and the total yield to date of your plant 500 Solar Log User Manual 9 of 66 Operation using the web browser in your own network E Diagnosis Here you can call up the fault and process reports as well as filter according to desired criteria E Configuration Here you can change the settings of your device as required Left navigation bar Depending on the selected field in the main navigation menu you can access additional functions in the left navigation bar Information field Device configuration will take place in this area When viewing yield information an additional window will pop up and yield
10. 3 3 Day overview 1 Start the app 48 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Using the Solar Log APP for iPhone Plants 3 lia z arcus JK isolarlog web de 14134 htmi LL xM q Re igiweb devasi9 nim 2 Tap on the blue arrow key next to the name of your plant gt The current day overview is shown 01 04 1 fi ACP 0 64 kW O 20 42 kWh O 4 56 kWh kWp 79 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 The vields for the selected dav are shown as a curve 500 Solar Log User Manual 49 of 66 Using the Solar Log APP for iPhone 3 Turn you iPhone iPad or iPod Touch horizontally to obtain a better view 4 Swipe to the left or right to go to the next or previous overview 5 3 4 Month overview 1 Tap the screen gt The overview navigation menu is shown on the lower edge of the screen 2 Select Month to go to the month overview 03 1 1 ACP 0 64 KW O 486 69 kWh 108 64 kWh kWp The yields for the selected month are shown as a bar 3 Swipe to the left or right to go to the next or previous overview 5 3 5 Year overview 1 Tap the screen gt The overview navigation menu is shown on the lower edge of the screen 2 Select Year to go to the year overview 50 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Using the Solar Log APP for iPhone 20107 MET O 4247 07 kWh SpecO 948 01 kWh kWp The monthly yields for
11. APP for iPhone CO savings F CO emission avoideditordat 19 697 t The saving shown is calculated using the quantitv of carbon dioxide that would have been created in order to generate the same amount of energv using fossil fuels 5 6 Thevield data as a slide show Vou can use the slide show function to turn vour iPod Touch or vour iPad into an electronic picture frame This picture frame shows in rotation the various overviews contained within the Solar Log app Note You can find suitable holders cradles for mounting the devices in specialist stores 1 Tap the screen gt The slide show function is shown on the upper edge of the screen 54 of 66 e Solar Log User Manual Using the Solar Log APP for iPhone Today l P Stats i l Slide show l J K ats ACL l l j a j 0 56 kW O 7 91 kWh 1 77 kWh kWp 2 Select Slide show and place the iPad or iPod Touch in a cradle gt Now you are able to read off the updated values at any time Solar Log 7 User Manual 55 of 66 Cleaning and care 6 Cleaning and care 6 1 Cleaning tips A Caution Be sure to unplug the device prior to cleaning it gt Clean the device on the outside only with a dry lint free cloth gt If very dirty the device can be cleaned with a slightly damp cloth and a commercially available household cleaner A Caution When cleaning ensu
12. Version 1 1 12 The individual annual yields are shown as a total in a bar graph The dark green line shows the target value for the year For the current year two green lines are shown E The top line shows the annual target E The bottom line shows the annual target accumulated to the present day 3 Move the mouse over a year bar 40 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Using Solar Log WEB gt The corresponding year s yield is shown 4 Click on an individual bar to switch to the corresponding year overview 5 Click on Line overview years to display a line view for the total yield 4 3 7 Calling up and filtering the event log gt Select Events in the left navigation bar gt The complete list of all system events is shown IP Solar Log TM WEB Classic Ohomessolarlog web net 52 html USER PASSWORD al Solar Log Solar Log WEB ciassic 2nd Edition Welcome Lynch Peter All invertes MW Alldays All status ro Reset selection 92 04 2011 12 04 2011 Inverter events from to 11 04 2011 07 14 00 07 23 59 11 04 2011 07 13 45 07 13 59 11 04 2011 07 13 30 07 13 44 11 04 2011 07 13 15 07 13 29 11 14 11 04 2011 07 10 30 07 10 44 11 04 2011 07 10 15 07 10 29 11 04 2011 07 10 00 07 10 14 11 04 2011 07 09 45 07 09 59 11 04 2011 07 09 30 07 09 44 To display
13. ad firmwares from system version iOS 3 0 and upwards The Solar Log APP works with any server solution from Solare Datensysteme GmbH 5 1 Installing the app You can obtain the app free of charge from the app store Downloading the app 1 Look for Solar Log in the App store 2 Follow the instructions for download and installation on your iPhone iPad or iPod Touch Solar Log User Manual 43 of 66 Using the Solar Log APP for iPhone Starting the app all Solar Log Datensysteme GmbH MAXIMIZED SUNPOWER 3 Start the app on your iPhone iPad or iPod Touch gt The start screen is shown 5 2 Adding plants You can use the app to monitor any of up to 10 that are each connected to a Solar Log z Bredstedt pngp arlog web de 13030 html Alexander met isolariog web de 11938 him Schrotzberg hev de 8305 htmi homel sola Zieger Chri EA e 1 Click on the symbol gt The New plant view is shown 44 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Using the Solar Log APP for iPhone 08 59 Cancel New plant Save AJSJD FJS HIJIKIL PEC0000 Return 2 Select the Service Type of the server m Home Your plant is located on the Classic 1 server m Web Your plant is located on the Classic 2 server E Local You can call up the data directly from your Solar Log in the local network Home 1 Enter the complete URL of
14. al Solar Lo bv Solare Datensvsteme GmbH Solar Log User Manual Solar Log SS mm ee MAXIMIZED SUNPOWER EE SSS ss Contents 2 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Contents Contents 1 General information 6 2 Operation using the web browser in vour own network 7 2 1 Requirements 7 2 2 Overview 8 2 2 1 Navigation overview 8 2 2 2 Homepage 9 2 3 Calling up vield data 10 2 3 1 How to navigate within the overviews 10 2 3 2 What the values in the overviews mean 11 2 3 3 Day overview 12 2 3 4 Month overview 14 2 3 5 Year overview 15 2 3 6 Total overview 16 2 4 Calling up yield data on a mobile computer 18 2 4 1 Day 19 2 4 2 Month 19 2 4 3 Year 20 2 5 Calling up the diagnosis function 21 2 5 1 Calling up and filtering the event log 22 2 5 2 Displaying the decrease in output for your plant 24 2 6 Changing settings in the configuration menu 26 3 Showing performance data on the display 27 4 Using Solar Log WEB 28 4 1 Register with Solar Log WEB Classic 2nd Edition 28 4 2 Calling up plant data 31 4 3 Calling up yield data 35 4 3 1 How to navigate within the overviews 35 4 3 2 What the values in the overviews mean 35 4 3 3 Day overview 35 4 3 4 Month overview 37 4 3 5 Year overview 38 Solar Log User Manual 3 of 66 Contents 4 3 6 Overview of all years 40 4 3 7 Calling up and filtering the event log 41 5 Using the Solar Log APP for iPhone 43 5 1 Installin
15. at is connected to the same local network as the Solar Log This computer will also need to have a modern web browser installed on it You are also able to operate the Solar Log on a mobile device such as a tablet smartphone This device must also be connected to the same local network as the Solar Log 7 It must also have a modern web browser installed on it Via the internet In addition to the computer or mobile computer with a web browser you need an active internet connection as well as a user account on a server gt To set up a user account please contact your solar technician or find out more on our homepage under http www solar log com en products solutions solar log web html Solar Log User Manual 7 of 66 Operation using the web browser in your own network 2 2 Overview 2 2 1 Navigation overview Dav overview Month overview Visualisation on PC Vear overview Total overview Vield data Dav PDA pocket PC Month Event log Diagnosis Year Degradation Configuration 8 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Operation using the web browser in your own network 2 2 2 Homepage Main menu Solar Log1000 Mozilla Firefox Datei Bearbeiten Ansicht Chronik Lesezeichen Extras Hilfe G X I http 19
16. ckly off For 5 min during initialization Error gt Unplug power plug and plug in again illuminated slow slow Import time via internet failed gt Set time manually b Check internet access slow slow Configuration invalid or nonreadable gt Check interface gt Check cable gt Perform re start Apage 60 illuminated Only for Fronius inverters No data communication gt Wait until inverters import gt Check wiring quickly Plant has signalled a fault 7 2 Remedving faults yourself You can remedy faults yourself by restarting the device A restart is necessary if the device no longer reacts to entries in the web browser All of the settings made on the device remain in place as does the saved yield data To restart the device use the reset button at the top of the device 58 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Opening the cover If the cover is fitted you must first open the cover of the device gt Pull the cover frontwards to remove Solar Log 7 User Manual 59 of 66 Performing a restart 1 Press the reset button e g with an open paper clip gt LED 1 goes out 2 Release the reset button gt After approx 5 seconds LED 1 illuminates again gt After approx 20 seconds LED 1 and LED 2 start to flash the device restarts with the set values 3 Wait until normal operation has recomm
17. cting an SO meter reader to the Solar Log m S0 Shows the power consumption for your building as a graph in watts E Cons Shows the power consumption for your building as a rising line in kWh m Values Shows various values for your inverter in text form E Balance Shows you the ratio of your power consumption to your power yield In the lower left text field the ratio is also shown as a percentage Additional functions with the sensor box m Solar Shows the reference value of an irridation sensor The daily output of the plant must be within the measuring range of the sensor E Mod T Shows the module temperature The temperature is detected by the sensor box 3 Click on one of the buttons and then on the magnifying glass symbol gt The selected curve is shown 4 3 4 Month overview b Select Overview Monthly in the navigation menu 500 Solar Log User Manual 37 of 66 Using Solar Log WEB IP salar Log TM WEB Classic t C O home solarlog web net 51 html a A 7 toc on m USER PASSWORD G Solar Log Solar Log WEB cassic 2nd edition 29 99 kwh kw 336 54 57 Solare Datensysteme GmbH D 72351 Geislingen Binsdorf 2010 Solar Log WEB Version 1 1 12 The daily yields for one month are shown as a total in a bar graph The dark green line shows the target value for the month 1 Move the mouse over a day bar gt The corresponding day s yield is s
18. ctly a new code word is automatically displayed and you do not need to re enter your data On successful completion of your registration you will receive an email sent to your designated email address which you must confirm After your data has been manually checked your access will be granted Note The activation takes place during normal business hours and can take up to 24 hours 30 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Using Solar Log WEB 4 2 Calling up plant data gt Inthe browser open the homepage for Solar Log WEB or enter the URL in the address line of the browser http home2 solarlog web de The homepage is displaved JI salar Log TM WEB Classic e O home solarlog web net welcome html USER PASSWORD 1 B oon Gal Solar Lo Solar Log WEB aaa Solar Log WEB The perfect Solar monitoring platform easy secure powerful Solar Log WEB Classic 2nd Edition Solar Log WEB Classic 2nd Edition is the perfect solution for technically adept operators of Photovoltaic plants with less than 30 kwp offering all basic functions to monitor the plant via the Internet including event logs or daily email delivery of yield information and error messages to any email address free of charge Registering for Solar Log WEB Classic 2nd Edition can be done online with minimal effort In addition to this we also offer incremental service packages with added benefits acc
19. ect Day in the left navigation bar The updated yield data for the day is shown 2 4 2 Month gt Select Month in the left navigation bar Solar Log 7 User Manual 19 of 66 Operation using the web browser in your own network The yield data for the current month is shown 2 4 3 Year gt Select Year in the left navigation bar The yield data for the previous year is shown 20 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Operation using the web browser in your own network 2 5 Calling up the diagnosis function With the diagnosis function you are accessing the device s event log You can display a total overview of all of the errors malfunctions and status changes that have occurred for the connected inverters You can also filter them according to your desired criteria Moreover the diagnosis menu also shows you the decrease in output degradation of your plant 1 Start the web browser and enter solar log in the address line of the browser or select the bookmark in the browser s navigation bar gt The homepage is displayed 2 Select Diagnosis in the main navigation menu gt The event log is shown 500 Solar Log User Manual 21 of 66 Operation using the web browser in your own network event log Mozilla Firefox Datei Bearbeiten Ansicht Chronik Lesezeichen Extras Hilfe o C X amp 2 http 192 168 112 41 events html ma ae Google B Meis
20. enced and then close the cover A Caution Do not perform a restart by pulling out the power plug 7 2 1 Obtaining information from the internet You can also obtain support for operating the device or the settings on our internet site under the following URL http www solar log com en service suppott technical support html Here vou will also find additional product information and manuals available for download 7 2 2 Informing a specialist technician Should problems occur with the Solar Log that are not able to be remedied using them measures described we recommend that you contact your solar technician or our customer service The contact addresses for our customer service can be found on the back of the envelope 500 Solar Log User Manual Disposal 8 Disposal A Caution Your Solar Log contains electronic components that can release highly toxic substances if burned or disposed of via the domestic garbage disposal system gt Be sure to dispose of the Solar Log in a recycling center as electronic scrap Solar Log 7 User Manual 61 of 66 Technical data 9 Technical data Supply voltage 12V DC 24V DC max Energy consumption approx 3 watts Power supply External wall power supply 12V DC Dimensions in cm 22 5 28 5 4 W x H x D Housing Plastic housing passively ventilated Interfaces Ethernet RJ45 bushing 10 100MBit RS485 RS422 combined
21. g the app 43 5 2 Adding plants 44 5 3 Calling up yield data 47 5 3 1 How to navigate within the overviews 48 5 3 2 What the values in the overviews mean 48 5 3 3 Day overview 48 5 3 4 Month overview 50 5 3 5 Year overview 50 5 3 6 Total overview 51 5 4 Calling up data 52 5 5 Calling up CO savings 53 5 6 The yield data as a slide show 54 6 Cleaning and care 56 6 1 Cleaning tips 56 6 2 Care tips 56 7 Malfunctions 57 7 1 Status display for the LEDs 57 7 2 Remedying faults yourself 58 7 2 1 Obtaining information from the internet 60 7 2 2 Informing a specialist technician 60 8 Disposal 61 9 Technical data 62 Glossary 63 4 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Contents 500 Solar Log User Manual 5 of 66 General information 1 General information This user manual is intended to assist you in the operation of the Solar Log The yield data for the Solar Log 7 can be displayed in several ways E viaa web browser in a local network Apage 7 or E via the internet Apage 27 or E viathe Solar Log APP for iPhone 7page 43 6 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Operation using the web browser in your own network 2 Operation using the web browser in your own network 2 1 Requirements Information For faster access enter solar log in the address line of the browser and create a bookmark In the local network To operate the Solar Log 7 using a web browser you will need to be on a computer th
22. gures The network address is usually assigned by the router Local network Several computers or network compatible devices that exchange data with one another _ within a closed area Solar Log User Manual 63 of 66 Glossary MPP The Maximum Power Point MPP is the point of maximum output It is not constant but depends on the irradiation intensity the temperature and the type of solar cells Personal Digital Assistant a form of mobile PDA computer Server Computer in the local network or internet which provides the available data to authorised users SMS Short Message Service Transfer of short messages in text form They can be received by numerous types of mobile phones 64 of 66 Solar Log User Manual The copyright of these instructions remains with the manufacturer No part of these instructions may be may be reproduced in any form or processed duplicated or distributed using electronic systems without the written consent of Solare Datensysteme GmbH Non compliance resulting in contradiction of the above mentioned specifications shall result in obligation to provide compensation for damages All of the brands mentioned in these instructions are the property of the respective manufacturer and hereby recognised as such Solar Log User Manual 65 of 66 al Solar Lo by Solare Datensysteme GmbH Solare Datensysteme GmbH Fuhrmannstrasse 9 72351 Geis
23. he web browser in your own network Visualisierung Mozilla Firefox L http 192 168 112 49 index pe html w l overview dailv yield udc E w 24h A overview daily 16 01 11 Solar JMod T overview yearly 29 kWh 25 kWh overview total 21 kWh 18 kWh supervised by SolarLog 14kWh 10 kWh 7 kWh 3 kWh SAL z O kWh 9 00 10 00 11 00 12 00 13 00 14 00 15 00 16 00 17 00 feeding power Pac generator power Pde 7 93 e inverter efficiency n specific yield 3 24 kWh kWp status error set value 2 69 kwh actual 540 8 The daily yields are shown in a curve chart The red line shows the target value for each day Buttons for the day overview Mm Yield Yield line via which the yield trend can take place In addition a red line is displayed as the total daily target E Udc Generator voltage To display voltage of the individual strings only one inverter may be selected E kWp Converting the scaling from Output in watts to Output in kWh kWp This makes all of the curves comparable in terms of their specific output This also makes it easier to identify decreased outputs from specific inverters strings E C F Display showing the inverter s internal temperature This allows you to check that the fans are functioning correctly Please note that inverters are designed to have high internal temperatures The temperature display is shown only for inverters that provide the corre
24. hown 2 Click on an individual bar to switch to the corresponding day overview 4 3 5 Year overview gt Select Overview Yearly in the navigation menu 500 38 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Using Solar Log WEB IMI solar Log TM WEB Classic C Ohomesolarlog web net 51 html wa a USER PASSWORD m a Solar Log Solar Log WEB ciassic 2ndedition Welcome specific yield 64 12 kwh kwi set value 605 03 kwl actual 64 1 kwh kwp 36 41 Solare Datensysteme GmbH D 72351 Geislingen Binsdorf 2010 Solar Log WEB Version 1 1 12 The individual monthly yields are shown as a total in a bar graph The dark green line shows the target value for the month The Forecast value is calculated using the yields already achieved for the year and is then projected using the target yields for the remaining months of the year 1 Move the mouse over a month bar gt The corresponding month s yield is shown 2 Click on an individual bar to switch to the corresponding month overview 500 Solar Log User Manual 39 of 66 Using Solar Log WEB 4 3 6 Overview of all years gt Select Overview all years in the navigation bar JF solar Log TM WEB Classic e C Ohomessolarlog web net 51 html va A i rassworo JIM J G Solar Log Solar Log WEB actassic 2nd edition Solare Datensysteme GmbH D 72351 Geistingen Binsdort 2010 Solar Log WEB
25. ick on Select to filter the list according to the criteria selected or click on Reset selection to cancel the selection criteria gt A list of plants is shown that correspond with the filter criteria IP solar Log TM WEB Classic e home solarlog web net plants htmi a amp Diese Seite ist auf Englisch Soll sie bersetzt werden Ubersetzen Nein l Englisch nie bersetzen Optioneny X A USER PASSWORD B tocon m al Solar Log Solar Log WEB para Welcome ZP Code WI US 10590 Wi select reset selection Map Registration Location US 10590 South Salem Yield today 0 00 KWhiKVVp 2 Plant performance DC 6 Kp gt Inverter SMA Modules Sanyo Final date Orientation Roof pitch 2011 185 30 to plant view a The overview shows the installed inverters their output module manufacturer year of manufacture orientation and the roof slope of the plants If no picture of the plant has been made visible to all a standard image is shown In addition in the right column you can find an overview of the plants current yield 3 Click on to plant view below the yield diagram gt The detailed overview of the plant is shown 500 Solar Log User Manual 33 of 66 Using Solar Log WEB JI Solar Log Tm WEB Classic GC Ohome solarlog web net 50 html user PASSWORD Logon al Solar Log 7 Welcome present Last data transfer Time
26. information can be found there 2 3 Calling up yield data 1 Start the web browser and enter solar log in the address line of the browser or select the bookmark in the browser s navigation bar gt The homepage is displayed 2 Select Visualization PC in the left navigation bar gt The output details for the current day are displayed in a new window 2 3 1 How to navigate within the overviews Meaning Arrow keys used to navigate to the previous N O or next period of time shown Magnifying glass symbol used to update the modified parameters 500 10 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Operation using the web browser in vour own network Symbol Meaning ALL Information on the inverter that is connected Hold the cursor over a field to display the specific values r mm Display of additional information on the plant Apage 11 Solar 1 Click inside the colored area of the connected inverter or the desired yield values 2 Click on the magnifying glass symbol gt The overview is updated and the yield information for the inverter or the yield values is shown in the selected overview as a line 3 Move to the next overview by clicking on the information under the heading 4 Close the yield data window gt This allows you to return to the main menu 2 3 2 What the values in the overviews mean Description Unit Meaning Power input W The current power input P o
27. irefox L hetp 192 168 112 41 index pe htmi e y O Compare to past 7 years Chart overview years overview daily ALL overview monthly f 5000 0 kwh overview yearly overview total 4000 0 kWh 3000 0 kWh supervised by Solar Log 2000 0 kWh 1000 0 kWh 0 0 kWh feeding power Pac generator power Pde NaN 00 inverter efficiency n specific yield 6241 92_kWh kWp maximum value 4796 7 KWh status error avoided CO2 emission total 19 57 to 4 Click on Chart overview years to display a bar view for the total yield 2 4 Calling up yield data on a mobile computer You can also call up the current yield data for your plant via mobile computer e g smart phone To do this your smart phone logs onto the internet or your local server and calls up your data Note This function is only available in the local network or for plants which run on our Classic 1 Server Please note that additional costs for the internet connection may be charged by your mobile service provider 18 of 66 pog Solar Log User Manual Operation using the web browser in vour own network 1 Startthe web browser on the mobile computer and enter solar log or the IP address for the Solar Log in the address line of the browser or select the bookmark in the browser s navigation bar gt The homepage is displayed 2 Select PDA Pocket PC in the left navigation bar 2 4 1 Day gt Sel
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29. n the AC Pac voltage side Generator output Pdc W The current power input P on the DC voltage side solar generator Inverter efficiency n The current efficiency from the generator output and the power input The manufacturer s specifications regarding the efficiency of the inverter can be checked here Solar Log User Manual 11 of 66 Operation using the web browser in your own network Description Status Error Meaning Status and error codes for the inverter The codes shown are dependent on the manufacturer and must be looked up in the manual for the respective inverter Status messages that are the same are collated Yield kWh The yield for the period of time shown day month year total Yield specific kWh kWp The output divided by the plant size This value is a good reference value with respect to other plants Maximum value The maximum output value within the period of time shown Target kWh The device runs a forecasting statistics function that specifies a certain target value for each time period If the target value is attained or exceeded the forecast output has been achieved Actual The actual value shows the percentage share for the actual yield and the target yield 2 3 3 Day overview 12 of 66 gt Select Overview Daily in the left navigation bar 500 Solar Log User Manual Operation using t
30. new router for example etc gt To make changes to the configuration please contact your solar technician gt If you would like to make changes yourself obtain the installation manual that is available for download from our internet site Apage 60 26 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Showing performance data on the displav 3 Showing performance data on the display Besides controlling the Solar Log via the Web browser Solar Log500 also has a 2 line text display With this display you can view actual performance values Following values are displayed on the device changing regularly Description Unit Meaning Power input Pac The current power input P on the AC voltage side Generator output Pdc The current power input P on the DC volatage side solar generator If only one multi string inverter is se lected all individual strings will be dis played separately Espez Wh Wp The energy yield divided by the maxi mum output This value is a good refer ence value with respect to other plants Solar Log User Manual 27 of 66 Using Solar Log WEB 4 Using Solar Log WEB You can also use Solar Log WEB to call up the yield data and event logs for your plant via the internet as well as set up a daily email containing the yield and fault reports to be sent out to an email address To do this you need a Solar Log WEB account In addition to this option we also offer further levels of expa
31. nsion with a corresponding range of service to fulfil every requirement For further information contact your solar technician directly or visit the following address http www solar log com en products solutions solar log web html 4 1 Register with Solar Log WEB Classic 2nd Edition Registration for the Solar Log WEB Classic 2nd Edition takes place quickly and simply online Information It is important to note that the following addresses are for the German Classic 2 Edition To determine which address to visit for your country ask your installer or visit http www solar log com L 1 for more information ADDED THE ABOVE AS I THOUGHT IT WAS NECESSARY TO MENTION DELETE THIS COMMENT BEFORE PRINT 1 Open the browser and navigate to the Solar Log WEB registration page under http nome2 solarlog web eu register html 28 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Using Solar Log WEB Or open the homepage under http home2 solarlog web eu willkommen html 2 Select Registration in the left navigation bar gt The registration form is shown IM solar Log TM WEB Classic C O home solarlog web net register html USER PASSWORD G Solar Log Solar Log WEB erate Welcome l Pieta Registration Map olar Log WEB Classic 2nd Edition Registration FAQ Plant data Solar Log SerialNumber Publicly visible ves Ono Location
32. nt gt You may have to log in Apage 31 500 Solar Log User Manual 35 of 66 Using Solar Log WEB The detailed overview of vour plant is shown 2 Select Graphics in the left navigation bar gt The day overview of the plant is shown IMI solar Log TM WEB Classic G Ohome solarlog web net 51 html a user Password LON e A G Solar Log Solar Log WEB casas 2010 Solar Log WEB Version 1 1 12 The daily yields are shown in a curve chart The dark green line shows the target value for the day Move the cursor over the curves to display the corresponding values Buttons for the day overview Yield Yield line via which the yield trend can take place In addition a dark green line is displayed as the total daily target 36 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Using Solar Log WEB m Udc Generator voltage To display voltage of the individual strings only one inverter may be selected E kWp Converting the scaling from Output in watts to Output in kWh kWp This makes all of the curves comparable in terms of their specific output This also makes it easier to identify decreased outputs from specific inverters strings E 24h Display showing the output over 24 hours of the day for a complete visualisation of the power consumption over the course of one day Additional functions using SO meter reader The following displays are also available to you by conne
33. only certain events or events that occurred on a certain day in the previous 35 days use the filter function 1 Select the desired inverter in the All inverters drop down menu gt Only the events for the selected inverter are shown 2 Narrow down the selection by selecting the desired day in the All days drop down menu gt Only the events for the selected day are shown 500 Solar Log User Manual 41 of 66 Using Solar Log WEB 3 Narrow down the selection further by selecting the desired status in the All status drop down menu gt Only those statuses are available which occurred within the selected period of time 4 Narrow down the type of error by selecting the desired error in the All errors drop down menu gt Only those errors are shown which occurred within the selected period of time 5 Click on Reset selection to cancel all of the filter settings 500 42 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Using the Solar Log APP for iPhone 5 Using the Solar Log APP for iPhone In order to allow you mobile access to your plant data we offer you a Solar Log APP for iPhone iPad and iPod Touch The app can be downloaded free of charge from Apple s app store The app shows you current and past yield data in chart form Using the intuitive operation you can quickly navigate between day month year and total overviews Requirements Our Solar Log APP is compatible with all versions of iPod Touch iPhone and iP
34. ording to your monitoring needs You can find further information here Solare Datensysteme GmbH 0 72361 Geistingen Ginsdorf 2010 Solar Log WEB Version 1 1 12 Logging in to Solar Log WEB If you have refused visibility to all when registering you must log in to the Solar Log WEB internet site If your plant is visible to all you can skip the log in 500 Solar Log User Manual 31 of 66 Using Solar Log WEB gt Inthe header enter your User and Password information and click on Log On Calling up the plant overview All of the plants are shown in the overview The plants are anonymous You can directly display the plants that are visible to all under the day chart Plant data that has been given a password can only be called up by registering b Select Plants on the left navigation menu JP solar Log TM WEB Classic GO home solarlog web net plants html a A USER PASSWORD a G Solar Log Solar Log WEB a ciassic 2nd edition ks Welcome i select reset selection Location US 10590 South Salem Yield today 0 00 Knap Plant performance DC 6 Kp Inverter SMA 3 Modules Sanyo Final date Orientation Roof pitch 2011 185 30 to plant view ti 1 Select the Zip Code of vour location Inverter manufacturer Final Date of installation or the manufacturer of the Modules in vour plant 32 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Using Solar Log WEB 2 Cl
35. re that no moisture enters the device 6 2 Care tips gt Ensure that the device is not exposed to any moisture at the location where it is kept gt Ensure that the device is not exposed to any heat or strong sunlight at the location where it is stored Please take note of the Technical Data 7page 62 56 of 66 Solar Log User Manual 7 Malfunctions 7 1 Status display for the LEDs On the front side of the device in the lower left area there are four LEDs that show the operating status of the device Depending on the operating status LED 1 LED 2 and LED E can flash quickly or slowly be permanently illuminated or not be illuminated The red LED P indicates the power supply The LED E is generally not illuminated during normal fault free operation If it is illuminated or flashing this indicates that a system malfunction has occurred Normal operation Normal operation LED 1 LED 2 LEDE Meaning quickly quickly off Max 5 min Device starts illuminated slow off Import time via internet off quickly off Read configuration from inverter Solar Log User Manual 57 of 66 Normal operation Normal operation inverter online illuminated off illuminated illuminated off off Normal operation inverter offline System malfunctions System malfunctions LED 1 LED 2 LED E Meaning and possible remedy quickly qui
36. sponding measured value 500 Solar Log User Manual 13 of 66 Operation using the web browser in your own network E 24h Display showing the output over 24 hours of the day for a complete visualisation of the power consumption over the course of one day Additional functions using SO meter reader The following displays are also available to you by connecting an SO meter to the Solar Log M E SO Shows the power consumption for your building as a graph in watts E Cons Shows the power consumption for your building as a rising line in kWh m Values Shows various values for your inverter in text form E Balance Shows you the ratio of your power consumption to your power yield In the lower left text field the ratio is also shown as a percentage Additional functions with the sensor box E Solar Shows the reference value of an irridation sensor The daily output of the plant must be within the measuring range of the sensor E Mod T Shows the module temperature The temperature is detected by the sensor box 2 3 4 Month overview gt Select Overview Monthly in the left navigation bar 14 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Operation using the web browser in vour own network httpeifi 82 168 112 49 rndex pe md e y O overview monthly ga February 2011 PA 30 0 kwh prview total 25 0 kWh 20 0 kWh 15 0 kWh 10 0 kWh 5 0 kWh 0 0 kWh feeding power Pac generator power
37. tbesuchte Seiten Erste Schritte Aktuelle Nachrichten Yield data MKUULLOLAM Configuration Event records D lati sete Event records all inverter v 2 5 1 Calling up and filtering the event log gt Select Even log in the left navigation bar gt The complete list of all system events is shown 22 of 66 Solar Log User Manual Operation using the web browser in your own network event log Mozilla Firefox Ansicht Chronik Lesezeichen Extras Hilfe Yield data MO UZZOON Contiguration Event records Degradation Event records all inverter To display only certain events or events that occurred on a certain day in the previous 35 days use the filter function 1 Select the desired inverter in the All inverters drop down menu gt Only the events for the selected inverter are shown 2 Narrow down the selection by selecting the desired day in the All days drop down menu gt Only the events for the selected day are shown 3 Narrow down the selection further by selecting the desired status in the All statuses drop down menu gt The only statuses available are those which occurred within the selected period of time 500 Solar Log User Manual 23 of 66 Operation using the web browser in your own network 4 Narrow down the type of error by selecting the desired error in the
38. vides an indication on the system performance Data comparison requires a sufficient number of data records per year as well as identical system technology Data analysis for the years 2005 Until 2011 Year 2005 Top Max value Date Graduation Benchmark Hit Average max Wh Wh 31050 12 05 05 29559 22 04 05 29349 19 06 05 29215 03 06 05 29154 19 05 05 29150 28 05 05 28876 20 06 05 28651 25 05 05 28273 11 08 05 28212 26 05 05 28061 11 05 05 28010 17 07 05 The performance of your modules decreases gradually over the years Depending on the quality of the modules this leads to a continuous reduction in the total yield of your plant so called degradation To this end the average maximum day value is calculated for each year It is calculated from the actual maximum values and a statistical adjustment to filter out extreme peaks The comparison of these calculated maximum values allows conclusions to be drawn regarding the performance on the plant 500 Solar Log User Manual 25 of 66 Operation using the web browser in your own network 2 6 Changing settings in the configuration menu The configuration menu allows you to make changes and adjustments to the device software The device should have been put into service and fully configured by your solar technician However you may like to make changes at a later date such as changing your password or the network settings because you want to use a
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