QUICK SETUP GUIDE Data Collector Data Collector connects your PV Micro Inverter System to the internet in a simple quick way. It uses ZigBee wireless radio frequency communication technology to monitor each micro inverter without additional wiring. Through Web Portal, you can check data on the daily and historical photovoltaic energy harvest.
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This device complies Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept 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 FCC Rules.
Overview This diagram shows the relationship between Data Collector and other devices. For Micro Inverter Monitoring System, the Data Collector communicates with your Micro Inverter System via wireless, the communication quality is depended on your actual installation environment.
Data Collector Key Parts Description 01: ZigBee antenna 02: Status LED (under the plastic cover) 03: OLED Display 04: Keypad (touch pad) 05: Ethernet port 06: Ethernet status LED 07: RESET button 08: AC inlet 09: Wall mount holes 10, Spec. Label 11: Rubber foots 01 06 02 03 05 04 07 09 10 Keypad Description There are 3 touch pads (Keypad) provide the various functionalities. 08 The MENU button : shows menu and returns to previous sub-menu when navigating.
Data Collector Setup (No Internet Environment Available) Setup Process Flow Chart Step 1: Page XX Power on the Data Collector Step 2: Page XX Step 2: or Setup via Ethernet Cable Setup via Page XX Wireless Step 3: Page XX Web Registration Procedure Step 1: Step 4: Page XX DIN Rail Mounting Power on the Data Collector Once you plug in the AC power cord you will see the “Wi-Fi DEVICE” and “ETHERNET DEVICE” message shown on the Data Collector OLED Display.
Step 2: Setup via Ethernet Cable System configuration shown as below On Data Collector OLED Display Choose ETHERNET DEVICE ( DOWN -> SELECT) > Wi-Fi DEVICE > ETHERNET DEVICE Please connect Data Collector and your computer via an Ethernet Cable. Please skip to the Web Registration Procedure. You can press the RESET button if you want to redo the setup.
Please connect your computer’s Wi-Fi to the SSID “DELTA_XXXXXXXXXXXX” Please skip to the Web Registration Procedure. You can press the RESET button if you want to redo the setup. Step 3: Web Registration Procedure In Your PC Side Open the web browser, key-in IP address ”169.254.0.1” as shown on the Data Collector OLED Display to enter Data Collector embedded web page. The screen should now show the setup page, click on “Scan Device”.
Then, press the “Start” button to search all micro inverters which you have installed. Then, press the “Stop” button to stop searching when all micro inverters have found. Otherwise, it will keep searching until 20 minutes time out. After stopping, please disable the devices to kick out those micro inverters that do not belong to you. Then, press the “Confirm” button to finish scan device procedure.
After confirming, you can see the list of series number and MAC address from your micro inverters.
The popup window show “Data Saved Finish” and click “OK”. The message “PLEASE AWAIT CONFIG” will be displayed on the Data Collector OLED Display. The xx:xx time count is depending on how many micro inverters that you registered on your Data Collector. PLEASE AWAIT CONFIG XX:XX Step 4: DIN Rail Mounting Skip to the DIN Rail Mounting Procedure.
Data Collector Setup (Internet Environment Available) Setup Process Flow Chart Step 1: Page XX Power on the Data Collector Step 2: Page XX Setup via Step 2: or Ethernet Cable Setup via Page XX Wireless Step 3: Web Registration Page XX Procedure Step 4: Step 1: Page XX DIN Rail Mounting Power on the Data Collector Once you plug in the AC power cord you will see the “Wi-Fi DEVICE” and “ETHERNET DEVICE” message shown on the Data Collector OLED Display.
Step 2: Setup via Ethernet Cable System configuration shown as below Please make sure your PC can access the internet. Please make sure AP/Router has enable the DHCP service. On Data Collector OLED Display Choose ETHERNET DEVICE ( DOWN -> SELECT) > Wi-Fi DEVICE > ETHERNET DEVICE After a while, the IP address will be shown on Data Collector OLED Display. (This IP address is assigned by the AP/Router.) 192.168.X.X TTL ENERGY: XX.
The screen should now show the setup page, click on “Scan Device”. This is system default and may be different from what is shown on your screen. Then, press the “Start” button to search all micro inverters which you have installed.
Then, press the “Stop” button to stop searching when all micro inverters have found. Otherwise, it will keep searching until 20 minutes time out. After stopping, please disable the devices to kick out those micro inverters that do not belong to you. Then, press the “Confirm” button to finish scan device procedure. After confirming, then, click “I Accept” button. (Now, the Data Collector device should be set as an Ethernet device.
Please skip to the Web Registration Procedure. You can press the RESET button if you want to redo the setup.
Step 2: Setup via Wireless (Using Wi-Fi Signal) System configuration shown as below Please make sure your PC has access to internet. Please make sure AP/Router has enable the DHCP enabled. On Data Collector OLED Display Choose Wi-Fi DEVICE ( SELECT) > Wi-Fi DEVICE > ETHERNET DEVICE The OLED Display will alternatively show the IP address, date and time. 169.254.0.1 TTL ENERGY: XX.XkWh 00/00/0000 TTL POWER: 00:00:00 X.
Antenna has directivity it should facing to Wi-Fi Router and PC. Please connect your computer’s Wi-Fi to the SSID “DELTA_XXXXXXXXXXXX” Open the web browser and key-in the IP address as shown on Data Collector OLED Display. Click on “Configure Network”. This is system default and may be different from what is shown on your screen. The screen will display two options; click “Scan Wireless Networks”.
You should now see your Wi-Fi router will be listed. Choose the SSID corresponding to your Wi-Fi Router.
Step 2 A confirmation message should be displayed as shown below. After a certain timeframe, the IP address will appear on the Data Collector OLED Display. (This IP address is assigned by your Wi-Fi Router, it maybe different from this SETUP GUIDE) 192.168.X.X Web TTL ENERGY: XX.XkWh Please reconnect your computer’s Wi-Fi to your original internet connection.
Step 2 Step 1 Open the web browser; key-in the IP address as shown on the Data Collector OLED Display. The screen should now show the setup page, click on “Scan Device”.
This is system default and may be different from what is shown on your screen. Then, press the “Start” button to search all micro inverters which you have installed. Then, press the “Stop” button to stop searching when all micro inverters have found. Otherwise, it will keep searching until 20 minutes time out.
After stopping, please disable the devices to kick out those micro inverters that do not belong to you. Then, press the “Confirm” button to finish scan device procedure. After confirming, then, click “I Accept” button. (Now, the Data Collector device is settled as a Wi-Fi device.
Skip to the Web Registration Procedure. You can press the RESET button if you want to redo the setup again.
Step 3: Web Registration Procedure Once you click the “I Accept”, the web page will be redirect to our Deleco EMS sign up. Sign up for new account. Register your detailed personal data and click “SUBMIT”.
The page should then confirm your registration. Click “here” to login. Login with the user account and password you registered.
You can see the list of series number and MAC address from your micro inverters. Then click the “NEXT” The popup window show “I have confirmed the series number” and click “OK”.
Register the Data Collector name, time zone and location. Confirm the Data Collector information, then click “SUBMIT” button.
You will receive a confirmation of the completion of your registration. The message “PLEASE AWAIT CONFIG” will be displayed on the Data Collector OLED Display. The xx:xx time count is depending on how many micro inverters that you registered on your Data Collector. PLEASE AWAIT CONFIG XX:XX Step 4: It is advisable to undertake all the configuration DIN Rail Mounting operations before fixing the Data Collector and installing it in the same location and position used during the configuration.
To install the Bracket on DIN Rail, please follow the steps below. 1. Clip the top side of the Bracket on the top side of the DIN Rail first. 2. Push the bottom of the Bracket to snap on the bottom side of the DIN Rail. 3. Hang the Data Collector on the Bracket on DIN Rail. Step 3 Step 1 Step Step 2 To release the Bracket from DIN Rail, please follow the steps below. 1. Take out the Data Collector from the Bracket on DIN Rail. 2.
Grid Code Setting Once you finished the Micro Inverter registration process, then you MUST do the “Grid Code Setting”. It is the responsibility of the installer to follow local installation regulations and guidelines in accordance with local electrical codes and Nation electrical codes for electrical installation as specified by the Clean Energy Council. Step 1: Find the IP address shown on your Data Collector OLED display. (Note: The IP address depends on your network environment. 169.254.0.
Step 4: Read the warranty and click “Continue”. Step 5: Enter the setting grid code page.
Step 6: Setting your grid code and Submit.
Structure of the OLED Display Menu The buttons MENU , DOWN and SELECT are used to explore the menu on the OLED Display. 192.168.X.X TTL ENERGY xx.x kWh During the normal operation of the Data Collector & Micro Inverters, the OLED Display is shown as left. (Toggle displays every ~10 sec.) 13/01/2001 01:01:01 TTL POWER x.x W Press MENU By pressing MENU button button during the normal operation, you can access the set up and informative screens about the Data Collector.