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 Solar Stik

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Operator and Maintenance Manual for PRO-Verter RMK LAN

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Summary of Contents for PRO-VERTER

Page 1: ...Solar Stik Inc OPERATOR AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL FOR PRO VERTER REMOTE MONITORING KIT LAN SS P N s 20 0702602 Version 1 0 Updated 20200106 DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A Approved for public release distributi...

Page 2: ...10 Fault Codes and Inverter Status Codes 11 Setting a PC Static IP Address 12 Connecting the RMK to a Network via a Router 15 Files on the USB Drive Included with the System 15 Editing the Interfaces...

Page 3: ...hernet Status and Ethernet Properties windows 14 Figure 16 Internet Protocol Version 4 Properties window 14 Figure 17 List of files on the USB drive 15 Figure 18 Interfaces file 16 Figure 19 Updating...

Page 4: ...cal reports of these data in a browser based user interface Figure 1 Solar Stik PRO Verter RMK Installing the RMK 1 Install the RMK to the PRO Verter Faceplate in the designated space using the four 4...

Page 5: ...nverter Port RJ11 Crossover Cable To Remote Port 24VDC Power Port CAT5 straight through cable connects ETHERNET ports Figure 3 The RMK Ports NOTICE The cables connecting the RMK to the PRO Verter must...

Page 6: ...cable indicate a good connection If the connection is not good use a crossover cable to connect the PC to the PRO Verter 2 Configure the PC to communicate via a static IP address See Setting a PC Stat...

Page 7: ...lized S1XXX The serial number unique to that RMK will be displayed automatically in the Current Settings title All windows and values reported by the GUI are read only Figure 7 Home Screen and Current...

Page 8: ...ata from the last 24 hours The volts amps and watts are DC values Data Supplied By Inverter This is real time data from the inverter Most of the data supplied are critical component temperatures AC ou...

Page 9: ...r Charger Auto Generator Start Circuit Conditions Alarm Controls Alarm will sound with any System Fault The RMK notifies the user of fault conditions when they arise Faults include but are not limited...

Page 10: ...page that displays the information for that month in graphical form see Figure 10 Note The graphs shown here contain no real data They are shown only for the purpose of illustrating what graphs will...

Page 11: ...des Note The FAULT column Column T in log files extracted from the RMK include fault codes not listed below If fault codes other than those shown below are reported by the RMK User Interface or encoun...

Page 12: ...creen capture images show how the process appears on a Windows 10 laptop Please note that the names of the settings windows will vary based on the user s hardware installed driver for that hardware an...

Page 13: ...er RMK LAN Figure 12 Control Panel window 2 Click Network and Internet Click 3 Click Network and Sharing Center Click 4 The various active networks will appear in the window Click Ethernet Figure 13 N...

Page 14: ...he network The one in Figure 16 is set to 240 Set the other address per Figure 16 When finished click OK or Close in the three 3 windows for the changes to take effect Figure 16 Internet Protocol Vers...

Page 15: ...the interfaces file is different from the current IP address The interfaces bak file is the interfaces file that was used previously to configure the RMK Figure 17 List of files on the USB drive File...

Page 16: ...ines 4 and 5 To comment a line out place a character at the beginning of the line Lines 7 10 are used to configure an alias on the Ethernet port so that a static IP address can be used The default add...

Page 17: ...MK to the USB drive This process may take several minutes 3 When the process is finished the LED will return to green 4 With the USB drive in the RMK and the LED green remove the NEGATIVE lead from th...

Page 18: ...nk Activity Ethernet port first connected Table 2 RMK LED Indicator Guide Table 3 Link and Activity LED Meanings 4 0 Using LED Indicators to Determine MagWeb s Status 4 2 MagWeb Wired Ethernet LED Sta...

Page 19: ...he address Is the PRO Verter powered up and properly connected to the RMK Consult Connection Diagram Operating the PRO Verter without the RMK It may be necessary to use the PRO Verter without the RMK...

Page 20: ...of the RMK housing using a 2 cross tip screwdriver Figure 22 RMK on PRO Verter Faceplate Figure 23 Fastener and status LED locations Status LED I Check the DC OUT 5 A Breaker 1 The circuit supplying p...

Page 21: ...it board 4 Remove the coin cell battery and test the voltage A fully charged coin cell battery will provide 3 2 VDC If the voltage is 2 75 VDC or less it is fully discharged replace the battery and pr...

Page 22: ...ter set it to Ohms Place one lead on each of the two fuse contacts The reading will waver but remain very low m range a bad fuse will result in overload OL If the fuse is blown replace it and go to st...

Page 23: ...The card port assembly has an internal spring and makes a click when it has been unlocked Note Use insulated or nonconductive tools if possible to prevent shorting the capacitor Figure 33B Use tweezer...

Page 24: ...card B A C Users User Desktop 1049 target image 9 Interpret the results from reading the microSD card For a damaged microSD card the read process stalls indefinitely at 1 Figure 36 You may see an err...

Page 25: ...ntrol board Figure 39 Reinstalling fasteners 12 Reinstall the RMK onto the PRO Verter VI RMK Reassembly and Reinstallation V RMK Testing 13 If all tests are passed and the RMK still fails to boot when...

Page 26: ...Operator and Maintenance Manual for PRO Verter RMK LAN January 2020 Solar Stik Inc 26...

Page 27: ...ale renewable energy power generation systems with detailed explanation of system components Advanced configuration options with hands on deployment of actual systems will enhance student understandin...

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