GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SHINE Data-Logger User Manual Shine pano

GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Data-Logger Shine pano

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ShineWebBoxUserManual
2Content1Introduction...................................................................................................................................3 1.1Interface..............................................................................................................................3 1.2LEDStatusDisplay...............................................................................................................4 2ShineWebBoxInstallation..............................................................................................................5 2.1PackageList.................................................................................................................5 2.2ShineWebBoxhungvertically.....................................................................................6 2.3ShineWebBoxplacedonplane...................................................................................8 3OperationInstruction.....................................................................................................................8 3.1Connection..........................................................................................................................8 3.1.1NetworkDiagram.....................................................................................................8 3.1.2WiredCommunication.............................................................................................9 3.1.3WirelessCommunication.......................................................................................10 3.2ShineServerInstallation....................................................................................................11 3.3Login..................................................................................................................................14 3.4ServerSetting....................................................................................................................19 3.5TcpSetting.........................................................................................................................20 4.FAQ..............................................................................................................................................22 AppendixA......................................................................................................................................24 AppendixB......................................................................................................................................26 Contact............................................................................................................................................28
31IntroductionShine WebBox is specially designed for solar power plant remotemonitoring. While supporting both wired and wireless communication, ShineWebBoxcansimultaneouslymonitor, record and analyze inverter operatingparametersrealtimewithamaximumquantityof50. 1.1Interface
4 Figure1‐1‐1No. Name Description1 Switch PowerSwitch,TurnON/OFFShineWebBox2 Powersupplyinterface Supply power to ShineWebBox3 RS232interface Onlyfordebugginguse,whendeveloping4 LANinterface Connect Shine WebBoxwithShineServerinlocalareanetwork(LAN)5 COM See, of which 2.4 to RS485 lines ,Other used for active and reactive power regulation 6 USBinterface Connect USB driver forfirmwareupdate7 SD‐CARDsocket ConnectSD‐CARDfordatastorage8 ANTENNA Receiveswirelesssignal9 NORMAL‐LED Referto1.210 FAULT‐LED Referto1.2Table11.2LEDStatusDisplay
5Redlight Greenlight Meaning● ● Initialization○ · Searchinginverters○ · Standby○ ● Normaloperation● ○ Planthasreporteda faultornoSDcardinShineWebBoxTable2 ● LEDON ○ LEDOFF · LEDblinksslowly · LEDblinksfast2ShineWebBoxInstallation2.1PackageListOpenShineWebBoxpackage,youwillseethefollowingitems.Position DesignationQuantity1 ShineWebBox12 5Vpoweradapter13 2GSDcard14 RS485terminal15 Plasticcolumn26 M3.5*20screws27 Usermanual18 Bracket1Table3
6Figure2‐1‐12.2ShineWebBoxhungverticallyOperationstepsasfollowing (1)Installthebrackettotheverticalplane. Figure2‐2‐1(2)InstallShineWebBoxtothebracket.
7 Figure2‐2‐2(3) After finishing installing, the Shine WebBox will be hung like the followingfigure. Figure2‐2‐3（4）Connect RS485 cable which is connected to inverters(Refer to 3.1.1) orconnectwirelessmodulestoinverters(Referto3.1.2).（5）Connectnetworkcable.（6）InsertSDcardbeforeturningonShineWebBox(ifnot,SDcardwillnotberead).（7）Connectpoweradapter.（8）Turnonpowerswitch.
82.3ShineWebBoxplacedonplaneOperationstepsasfollowing(1)PutShineWebBoxonplane，asfollowingfigure. Figure2‐3‐1(2）Connect RS485 cable which is connected to inverters(Refer to 3.1.1) orconnectwirelessmodulestoinverters(Referto3.1.2).（3）Connectnetworkcable.（4）InsertSDcardbeforeturningonShineWebBox(ifnot,SDcardwillnotberead).（5）Connectpoweradapter.（6）Turnonpowerswitch.3OperationInstruction3.1ConnectionShineWebBoxsupportsbothwiredandwirelesscommunication.3.1.1NetworkDiagramThefollowingfigureisNetworkDiagram,itshowshowtoconnectinverter,ShineWebBox,routerandPCtogether(Foreachinverter,onewayneedtobeselected,RS485connectionorZigBee,andtheycannotexistatthesametime.)
9Figure3‐1‐53.1.2WiredCommunicationShineWebBoxcanmonitor32invertersbyRS485simultaneously.Pleaseconnectthe ShineWebBoxand inverterbyRS485cableas followingfigures.
10 ShineWebBox   Inverter 2     Terminal2  4    Terminal1  Figure311Figure312CommunicationaddresssettingSet each inverter communication address to be fixed address in sequence,rangingfrom1to32.PleaserefertoAppendixA(communicationaddresssetting). 3.1.3WirelessCommunicationConnect one ZigBee transmitter to each inverter through RS232 interface,andoneShineWebBoxcanmonitor30inverterssimultaneously.(Pleaserefertowirelessadapterusermanualtoseetheinternalsettingofwirelessadapter) 
11Figure3‐1‐43.2ShineServerInstallationProcedure1.ContactGrowattforsoftware“ShineServer”.2. Double click the “ .exe“ file, then the following interface will appear asfigure3‐2‐1.
12Figure3‐2‐13.Click next,thenshownasfollowingfigure3‐2‐2.Figure3‐2‐24.Clicknext,thenshownasfollowingfigure3‐2‐3.
13Figure3‐2‐35.Clickinstall,thenshownasfollowingfigure3‐2‐4.Figure3‐2‐4
146.Clickfinish,andinstallationfinishedasfigure3‐2‐5.Figure3‐2‐53.3Login1.ConnectShineWebBoxandtheserverwithShineServerinthesamelocalareanetwork(LAN). 2.SetIPaddressoftheserverto192.168.1.74,asfigure3‐3‐1.
15 Figure3‐3‐1 3.RunShineServerasadministrator.ShineServericonwillappearonsystemtray. Figure3‐3‐2
16 4.Rightclicktheicon,andselect“startserver”. Figure3‐3‐3 5.Rightclicktheiconagainandselect“openinterface”;orinputhttp://192.168.1.74:5678inthebrowser.Note:PleaseuseChromebrowserforbetterperformance.
17 Figure3‐3‐46.Click“Account”menuandselect“Login”. Figure3‐3‐5
18 Figure3‐3‐67.InputPassword(InitialPasswordis123456).Note:Passwordcanbemodifiedafterloginsuccessfullybyclicking“Account”andselecting“Modifypassword”. Figure3‐3‐7
193.4ServerSetting1. After login successfully, single click “Interface” then “Plant Setting”, afollowingpop‐upinterfacewillappearasfigure3‐4‐1. Figure3‐4‐12.Entertheinfoyouneedinorder,taketheexampleoffigure3‐4‐2. Figure3‐4‐23.Singleclick“Submit”,themaininterfacewilldisplayasfigure3‐4‐3.
20 Figure3‐4‐33.5TcpSetting 1.Singleclick“SearchDevice”then“Tcpsetting”,afollowingpop‐upinterfacewillappearasfigure3‐5‐1. Figure3‐5‐12.Singleclick“StartServer”,thenclickthelistontheleftsideinTcpSettingasfigure3‐5‐2.
21 Figure3‐5‐23.Singleclick  ShineServertoconnectShineWebBox，thenyouwillseeparameterinfoofcorresponding  ShineWebBoxasfigure3‐5‐3. Figure3‐5‐3ShineServerconnectedShineWebBox
224.FAQ1.RS485&ZigBeecan’tsetupcommunicationPossiblecause（1）TheCOMaddresssetininverterisnotfixedaddress.（2）TheaddressrangeinsystemsettingofShineWebBoxisnotright.（3）RS485cableisconnectedinawrongway.（4）ZigBeemodulesaren’tinthesamenetworkID.Solution（1）SetCOMaddresstofixedaddress.（2）ShineWebBoxinitialaddressrangemustincludeaddressesofallinverters.（3）ConnectRS485cableinarightway.（4）SetZigBeemodulesinthesamenetworkID.2.ShineServerpagecan’tbeopenedPossiblecause（1）“StartServer”atsystemtraydoesn’tstart.（2）TheIPaddressorportyouvisitiswrong. Solution（1） Start“startServer”.（2）Enter the right IP address and port(the default IP address is192.168.1.74,port is 5678,so you need to enterhttp://192.168.1.74:5678intobrowser).3.ShineServercan’treceivedataPossiblecause（1）Localareanetwork(LAN)connectionof  ShineWebBoxisnotgood.（2）TheIPaddressoftheserverisnotmatchedwiththeIPaddressofShineWebBox. （3）“StartServer”in“Tcpsetting”ofShineServerisn’topened.Solution（1）Makethelocalareanetwork(LAN)betweenShineWebBoxandShineServerconnectwell.（2）SetShineWebBoxaddresstoShineServerhostaddress.（3）Click“StartServer”in“Tcpsetting”of  ShineServer,thendovisit. 4.ShineWebBoxupgrading（1）Shine WebBox adopts U disk to upgrade through USB interface, wheninsert the U disk to USB interface, Shine WebBox will automaticallycheckifthereisupgradepackageinit. （2）Ifanupgradepackageisdetected,itwillupgradeautomatically.（3）After upgrading successfully, the buzzer will ring twice, ShineWebBox
23willrestartautomatically.PleaseremembertotakeouttheUdisk,ifnot,ShineWebBoxwillupgraderepeatedly. 5．ModifyportnumberFind ShineServer installation path (the default is C:\ProgramFiles\Growatt\ShineServer),openShineServerfolder,thenconfigfolder(openasnotepad),thedefaultis“server.port=5678”,theport“5678”canbemodifiedtotheportyouwant.
24AppendixACommunication address setting 1. Growatt single phase inverter Applies to Growatt1500TL, Growatt2000TL, Growatt3000TL, Growatt4400TL, Growatt5000TL, Sungold1500TL, Sungold2000TL, Sungold3000TL, Sungold5000TL, Growatt3600MTL, Growatt4200MTL, Growatt5000MTL Growatt1500TL-US, Growatt2000TL-US, Growatt3000TL-US, Growatt4400TL-US, Growatt5000TL-US, Growatt3600MTL-US, Growatt4200MTL-US, Growatt5000MTL-US. 1. Singleknockontheinverterpaneluntilitshows:COMAddress.Pleaserefertothebelowpicture.(GrowattinverterCOMAddresswassettobeMoveasdefault) 2. DoubleknockontheinverterpanelandtheCOMAddresswillbechangedtobe fixedCOM Address (such as 01, 02 ……). The COM Address will be savedaftertheLCDturnsdark. IfyouwanttosettheCOMAddresstobeMOVEagain,doubleknock on theinverterpanelwhentheLCDdisplayshowstheCOMAddress. Note:MaximumCOMAddressis:255.Address126isforbroadcasting;don’tsettheCOMAddresstobe126.2. Growatt three phase inverter Growatt10000UE, Growatt12000UE, Growatt18000UE, Growatt20000UE Growatt10000-US, Growatt12000-US, Growatt18000-US, Growatt20000-US
25Please refer to the below graph: Info:Tripleknockcangetbacktothepreviouslevelmenu,doubleknockcanenterintothenextlevelmenu,andsingleknockcanmovethepointer.z SetCOMAddresstobeMOVE(orauto)Setting‐>SetCOMaddr‐>SetCOMAuto,thendoubleknockonthepanelandLCDscreenwilldisplay“SetOK,ModeAuto,COMaddr:xxx”.z SetCOMaddresstobefixedSetting‐>SetCOMaddr‐>SetCOMManual,thendoubleknockonthepanelandenter the COM address setting mode. Single knock on the panel can change thevalueofCOMAddressanddoubleknockwillsavechanges,thenLCDscreenwilldisplay“SetAddrOK!CurrentAddrXXX”. Note:MaximumCOMAddressis:255.Address126isforbroadcasting;don’tsettheCOMAddresstobe126.
26AppendixBShine WebBox Factory Warranty For Shine WebBox, you receive a Growatt factory warranty valid for 5 years from the date of purchase, and no more than 5 year and a half year from the date of delivery from Growatt New Energy Co. Ltd. This warranty coversrepairorreplacementpartscostsincurredduringtheagreedperiod Excluded from warranty are damages due to: • Breaking the product seal (opening the casing) • Transport damage • Incorrect installation or commissioning • Failure to observe the user manual, the installation guide, and the maintenance regulations • Unauthorized Modifications, changes, or attempted repairs • Incorrect use or inappropriate operation • Failure to observe the applicable safety regulations • Force majeure (e.g., lightning, overvoltage, storm, fire) Further‐reachingoradditionalclaimsduetodirectorindirectdamage,especiallyclaimsforcompensationfordamagesduetolossofprofitsorduetocostsarisingfromdisassemblyandmounting,areexcludedifnolegallymandatoryliabilityapplies. Warranty condition If a device becomes defective during the agreed Growatt factory warranty period and provided that it will not be impossible or unreasonable, the device will be, as selected by Growatt, • repaired by Growatt, or • repaired on-site, or • exchanged for a replacement device of equivalent value according to model and age. In the latter case, the remainder of the warranty entitlement will be transferred to the replacement device. In this case, you do not receive a new certificate since your entitlement is documented at Growatt. Fordeterminationofwarrantyeligibility,youmayneedtopresentacopyofthepurchasereceipt,oracopyoftheExtensionWarrantyCard,andtheserialnumberoftheunit.Otherwise,Growattisentitledtorefusetoprovidewarrantyservices.
27 Extension warranty Growattprovides5yearsextensionwarrantyforShineWebBox.Forwarrantyextensiondetailsorwarrantyextensionpleasecontactservice@ginverter.com,customersneedtofillinawarrantyextensioncardandsendtoGrowattbyemailorfax,wewillstampcompanysealtovaliditandthensendbacktocustomers.
28ContactIfyouhaveanyinquiryortechnicalproblemsconcerningShineWebBox,contactyourinstallerorGrowatt.GrowattNewEnergyCo.,LtdXichengIndustrialZone,Bao'anDistrict,Shenzhen,51800,China.Tel :+86(0)75527471942Fax:+86(0)75527491460Email:service@ginverter.comWebsite:www.ginverter.com
29FCCStatementThisdevicecomplieswithpart15oftheUSFCCRulesandRegulations.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheUSFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradio‐frequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeseinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentonandoff,theuserisencouragedtocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:•Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna;•Increasetheseparationbetweentheaffectedequipmentandtheunit;•Connecttheaffectedequipmenttoapoweroutletonadifferentcircuitfromthatwhichthereceiverisconnectedto;•Consultthedealerand/orexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.FCCRFRadiationExposureStatementThisequipmentcomplieswithFCCRFradiationexposurelimitssetforthforanuncontrolledenvironment.Thisequipmentshouldbeinstalledandoperatedwithaminimumdistanceof20centimetersbetweentheradiatorandyourbody.Note:ThemanufacturerisnotresponsibleforanyradioorTVinterferencecausedbyunauthorizedmodificationstothisequipment.Suchmodificationscouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.

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