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Device Maintenance

6.2 Common faults and troubleshooting

Fault 

Cause

 

Suggestion

Cannot enter the 
ShineMaster 
internal page

ShineMaster can not 

obtain the IP

1.Enable Router DHCP Function

2.PC and the ShineMaster must be in the 

   same network segment.

ShineMaster 
internal page 
"System Status 
Information" 
shows not 
connected

Unable to connect to 
server

1.Check whether the router network is
   connected to the Internet.
2.Check if the "server address" is correct 
The Chinese user server domain name is: 
http://server-cn.growatt.com
The overseas user server domain name is: 
http://server.growatt.com 

ShineMaster is 

online, but the 

monitored device 

is disconnected 

after logging in to 

the account

1.Monitor connection

   failed

2.No access to the 

   internal page to add 

   equipment

3.Inconsistent

   Photovoltaic

   equipment address

   and added

   equipment address

4.Wrong PV device 

    serial number 

1.Check the stability of communication 

    cable.

2.Enter the internal page "datalogger 

    settings" to add photovoltaic devices

3.On the "Device Status" page of the 

    internal page, check whether the 

    device's communication address is the 

    same with the added device.

4.Check whether the serial number of

   the monitored PV equipment is 10

   digits. It can only contain English

   letters and numbers, and there are no

   illegal characters. 

Long time no 

refreshment 
interface after 
operation

Configuration page 

does not respond

Refresh the page or login in again.

6.3 Maintenance

1. Avoid frequent turning on and off of the power supply, handle with care;
2. ShineMaster is a product for indoor use. Do not use ShineMaster in a humid 
    environment or in direct sunlight. 

6.1 

 

Reset ShineMaster

If you press the “reset” button for five seconds, it will erase all the registered device 
information. All the information for the server communication part will be kept.

      

General specification

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Technical specifications

7.1 ShineMaster specification 

Length * width * height

130mm*84mm*25mm

Net Weight

180

±

5g

Protection grade

IP30

Operating environment

Ambient temperature

-

40

℃~ 

+

60

Installation

Indoor

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Summary of Contents for ShineMaster

Page 1: ...User Manual SHENZHEN GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO LTD 86 755 2747 1942 86 755 2747 2131 service ginverter com www ginverter com T F E W No 28 Guangming Road Shiyan Street Bao an District Shenzhen...

Page 2: ...nstallation 3 3 Connect to the photovoltaic device Installation and Connection CONTENT ShineMaster internal page parameter setting 2 1 Device Overview 2 2 Unpacking 2 3 ShineMaster Network Introductio...

Page 3: ...ped and produced by Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co Ltd hereinafter referred to as Growatt We sincerely hope that this product will meet your needs and expect you give more opinions on the performance...

Page 4: ...ve wireless signals B KEY Reset button C POWER Power supply port D SIM SIM card slot E ANT1 Rf antenna interface N LAN RJ45 port Connect Shine ShineMaster to the local network area of Shine Server thr...

Page 5: ...unavailable K 4G 4G signal indicator L Status light The LED light is flashing when there is a error table 2 2 2 2 Unpacking 2 2 1 Packing List Check ShineMaster and accessories are intact and complete...

Page 6: ...oad the monitored data to the server of Growatt and then access the server s domain name with the industrial common communication mode RS485 and wireless RF communication ShineMaster can also supports...

Page 7: ...ort and RS485 port on ShineMaster please refer to 3 3 1 below for details 1 2 3 Communication mode options The standard version Connect the network cable The 4G version Connect 4G antenna insert the 4...

Page 8: ...res Take an example with TP_LINK router 1 Get in the router management page 2 Click on the DHCP server client list 3 Find the same as the serial number of the collector SN the client name This IP is t...

Page 9: ...ent it is necessary to enter the ShineMaster Data Collector Settings page of the internal page to add devices 2 In the second pull down list select the type of monitored device 12 13 Device types para...

Page 10: ...hod for monitoring PV devices in the first drop down list of Add or Remove Devices 2 In the second pull down list select the type of PV plant being monitored 3 Fill in the PV device communication addr...

Page 11: ...he momemet you add this device like 485 channel device type address if you are not sure about this you can check the device status first 2 When one address is occupied you cannot just paste the new de...

Page 12: ...hoose two methods one is IP and one is domain name you can only use one at a time when you are using the domain name to connect server you can choose on at Domain Name Analysis Function set the server...

Page 13: ...the first time register the user name first Enter the domain name access page as shown in Figure 5 1 The Chinese user server domain name is http server cn growatt com The overseas user server domain...

Page 14: ...logger check code can be found on the package box Fig 5 2 5 2 Monitoring data 1 After the registration is completed it will automatically skip to the ShineServer main interface Click plant plant data...

Page 15: ...d Box MAX 24 25 5 3 Add or Delete Monitoring devices change the ShineMaster Baud rate 5 3 1 Add or Delete Monitoring device 1 In the Server page click the Device Management and then click Data Logger...

Page 16: ...ill pop out 5 3 2 Change ShineMaster Baud rate 1 In the Server page click Device Management then click Data Logger click the Baud rate setting icon 2 Set chosen channel s baud rate 3 If success follow...

Page 17: ...e 2 Enter the internal page datalogger settings to add photovoltaic devices 3 On the Device Status page of the internal page check whether the device s communication address is the same with the added...

Page 18: ...ame SHENZHEN GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO LTD Address No 28 Guangming Road Shiyan Street Bao an District Shenzhen P R China Customer Service Hotline 86 755 27471942 E mail service ginverter com Co...

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