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Installation
Setting up a new battery with an
existing PIKO MP plus
If just one battery is to be set up for an existing PIKO MP
plus, this is done via the battery device type.
1.
Use the plus symbol to add the battery.
Parameter
Value
Type
Select battery.
Link with inverter
Select the PIKO MP plus
to which the battery is
connected.
Serial interface of battery
Select the RS485 interface at
which the battery is con-
nected to the KOSTAL Smart
Energy Meter.
Max. depth of discharge
The maximum depth of dis-
charge for the battery should
be set here. Note the details
provided by the battery
manufacturer.
2.
Press “OK” button to accept settings.
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The battery has been set up in the KOSTAL Smart
Energy Meter and linked to a PIKO MP plus. Finally,
the battery still needs to be assigned to the correct
DC input in the PIKO MP plus.
INFO
The battery must be assigned to a
DC input in the PIKO MP plus. This is
done in the PIKO MP plus by going to
Settings > Service > Inputs > DCx >
Battery.
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