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9 Operation SMA Solar Technology AG
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9.11 Adopting a Configuration from a File
To configure the inverter, you can adopt the configuration from a file. To be able to do this, you
must first save the configuration of another inverter from the same type or device family in a file (see
Section 9.10 "Saving the Configuration in a File", page 55). When saving, only the device
parameters will be adopted, not any passwords.
Requirements:
☐ Changes to grid-relevant parameters must be approved by the responsible grid operator.
☐ The SMA Grid Guard code must be available (see "Application for SMA Grid Guard Code"
at www.SMA-Solar.com).
Procedure:
1. Open the user interface (see Section 9.1, page 46).
2. Log into the user interface as an
Installer (see Section 9.2, page 48).
3. Select the menu Device Configuration .
4. Select [ Settings ].
5. In the context menu, select [ Adopting the configuration from a file ].
6. Follow the instructions in the dialog.
9.12 Updating the Firmware
If no automatic update is set for the inverter in the communication product (e.g.
SMA Data Manager, Cluster Controller, Sunny Portal) or via the user interface of the inverter, you
have the option of carrying out a manual firmware update.
You have the following options to update the firmware:
• Update the firmware with the existing update file via the user interface of the inverter.
• Search and install the firmware via the user interface of the inverter.
Update the firmware with the existing update file via the user interface of the
inverter.
Requirements:
☐ An update file with the desired inverter firmware must be available. The update file is, for
example, available for download on the product page of the inverter at www.SMA-Solar.com.
Procedure:
1. Open the user interface (see Section 9.1, page 46).
2. Log into the user interface as an
Installer (see Section 9.2, page 48).
3. Select the menu Device Configuration .
4. In the inverter row, click on the gear icon and select Update firmware .
5. Select [ Browse ] and select the update file for the inverter.