9. Operation
Read the user manual thoroughly and understand the system's
safety guidelines before you start operating your Grid Battery
system. It's crucial to ensure safety.
If you encounter any issues or emergencies, immediately contact a
professional technician or the manufacturer's support.
10. Basic Battery System Operation
To get started with your Grid Battery system:
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Ensure the battery is correctly installed and connected
to your electrical system by a qualified technician.
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Make sure the power meter is connected to the same
WiFi and subnet as the one you will use for the Grid
Battery.
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Power on the battery system.
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Download the mobile app and follow the steps.
11. Signals
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ON/OFF button flashes when a WFi AP is active.
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The Cooling fan is working all the time regardless of
ON/OFF status.
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The battery level is indicated with the green led lights
on the front. When the battery is charging, it will flash
blue, and when the battery is discharging, it will flash
red.
12. Connecting to WiFi and Changing
WiFi Connection
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When turning on the Grid Battery for the first time the
ON/OFF button on the back should be flashing
indicating that the battery is ready to be connected to
the WiFi network.
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Connect your phone or tablet to the same WiFi
network.
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Open your application and follow the instructions.
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Once you have found your battery in the application
and established a direct connection, you are ready to
connect it to WiFi.
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In the top right corner of the application, there are three
dots that take you to a menu where you can find WiFi
settings, where you can enter the WiFi password for
the battery (see picture).
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When the battery and energy meter are connected to
the same WiFi network, the battery will search for the
meter and establish a connection between them.
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If you want to reset the WiFi connection or change the
connection, press and hold the power button for 5
seconds until the lights start flashing, indicating that the
battery has been disconnected from the WiFi network
and is ready to be reconnected.
13. Using the Mobile Phone App
The Grid Battery comes with a mobile phone app for remote
monitoring and control. Follow these steps to use the app:
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Download and install the official “Nelinor” app provided
by the manufacturer from your app store.
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Connect the app to your Grid Battery system by
following the setup instructions provided in the app.
NOTE! The Grid Battery and the power meter need to
be connected to the same WiFi and subnet.
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Once connected, you can use the app to monitor and
control various aspects of your battery system such as
battery level, charge and discharge, choosing
operating mode, viewing historical and real time data,
monitor cell life and temperature.
14. Charging and Discharging Control
Your Grid Battery system offers options for controlling when the
battery charges and discharges which can help you maximize
energy savings. Choose the charging and discharging logics
(“operating modes”) through the mobile app.
The Grid Battery has 2 different settings for charging and
discharging. By combining different settings you have 4 different
operating modes that you can choose between to fit your needs.
Charge logics:
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Charge from the grid when the price is low.
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Charge from excess energy production.
Discharge logics:
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Discharge to cover your own consumption.
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Sell excess energy when the price is high.
Operating Modes:
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Charge from excess energy and cover your own
consumption.
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Charge from the grid when the price is low and cover
your own consumption.
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Charge from excess energy and sell when the price is
high.
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Charge from the grid when the price is low and sell
when the price is high.
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Both = The Grid Battery automatically switches
between operating modes to maximize the
effectiveness.
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