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VENETIAN BLINDS WITH SOLAR PANELS 

 

 

 

OPERATION MANUAL 

 

 

 

 

EN 

Summary of Contents for SGV1C80-10-R Series

Page 1: ...VENETIAN BLINDS WITH SOLAR PANELS OPERATION MANUAL EN ...

Page 2: ... quality control at every production stage from design of engineering drawings and incoming control of materials and components to outgoing control of finished products and packing of goods for further transportation with all operations performed by highly qualified personnel We strongly recommend you to read this manual carefully before installing and using the product YOU CAN RELY ON THE TOP QUA...

Page 3: ...n EN 16 8 Start up and adjustment works EN 22 9 Product testing EN 23 10 Mobile Application instructions EN 24 11 Transportation rules EN 37 12 Storage rules EN 38 13 Safety instructions EN 39 14 Fire safety instructions EN 40 15 Operation conditions and useful life EN 41 16 Maintenance EN 42 17 Troubleshooting EN 43 18 Warranty obligations EN 44 19 Disposal EN 47 Annexes 1 Warranty Certificate EN...

Page 4: ...e premises and are capable to generate up to 100 W h of energy per 1 m2 of the window area which is generally enough to power 30 LED lamps or three MacBook laptops WARNING Carefully study this Manual before starting installation mounting and operation of the product Installation maintenance and repairs of the product shall be performed only by entities and organizations authorised licensed to perf...

Page 5: ...00 3 2 2014 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Part 3 2 Limits Limits for harmonic current emissions equipment input current 16 A per phase EN 61000 3 3 2013 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Part 3 3 Limits Limitation of voltage changes voltage fluctuations and flicker in public low voltage supply systems for equipment with rated current 16 A per phase and not subject to conditional connection EN ...

Page 6: ...0 SolarGaps Power network voltage V frequency Hz rated power consumption W 207 244 and 110 50 or 60 1 90 to 300 Operation conditions working temperature C climate version placement category 1 shock resistance 20 to 65 Moderately cold climate group M3 Reliability indexes Mean time between failures hours min total average useful life years min 20 000 10 Average specific weight kg m2 10 1 Notes Depen...

Page 7: ...EN 7 3 2 Product range of the BLINDS SGV1C80 6 W WxH color QM SGV1C80 10 W WxH color QM SGV1C80 20 W WxH color QM SGV1C80 6 R WxH color QM SGV1C80 10 R WxH color QM SGV1C80 20 R WxH color QM ...

Page 8: ...EN 8 4 Delivery set SolarGaps BLINDS with solar panels 1 set operation documents Manual 1 pcs packing 1 pcs ...

Page 9: ...il to fix cords and straps 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 5 6 5 5 7 4 Figure 5 1 Product appearance Figure 5 2 Arrangement of elements under the casing 5 2 Main elements of the BLINDS 5 2 1 Slats carrying attached solar panels that convert solar energy into direct current electric power The number and length of slats depend on the dimensions of ordered BLINDS Figure 5 3 Slats 5 2 2 Mechanism for moving slats...

Page 10: ...110 V 60 Hz used as power supply for the majority of home appliances Besides if needed it allows connecting these consumers to the external power grid or vice versa supplying the excess generated energy to the grid which gives the right to respective compensation according to the law The connection cable for the inverter is attached through cable duct QM 5 2 6 The battery which can be incorporated...

Page 11: ...n packing by visual inspection carefully remove the packing material in a way not to damage components of the BLINDS check the received product for conformity with the order check the completeness of the product make sure that the Warranty Certificate is properly filled free of alterations has an indication of the date of sale bears the Seller s stamp and signature of the sales person check the av...

Page 12: ...ION All risks during the independent installation and start up works performed by the Buyer shall be borne by the Buyer and the Manufacturer and or Seller shall bear no responsibility in this case Improper fixing and other installation errors specifically under extreme environmental conditions icing vibration etc may cause product falling and result in damage to property health or even danger to l...

Page 13: ...tes To perform exact measurements use a metal tape measure Take measurements in millimetres in the width height format Measure each window since they may have slightly different dimensions Do not take measures from the building plan since they may be inaccurate Decide whether you prefer Overhung larger that the window aperture or Innerhung within the window aperture BLINDS installation method Over...

Page 14: ...taken into account when taking width measurements Tolerance shall be at least 7 mm 6 6 Taking measurements for the Overhung BLINDS exceed the window aperture installation method Follow the instructions below if there is an architrave in the window aperture Measure the width from one architrave edge to the opposite one Measure the height from the architrave top to the location which you plan to be ...

Page 15: ... which you plan to be the lowest point for your BLINDS Record the measurement results Notes Take into account different blind types To ensure the maximum privacy and the minimum light break it is recommended that the BLINDS extend over the bottom and both sides of the window opening CAUTION When making an order be sure to specify the BLINDS installation method for which the measurements were made ...

Page 16: ...nts for holes to fix latch brackets on the prepared working surface making sure to locate them at equal intervals and ensuring horizontal position of the casing and cornice Casing containing electric motor mechanisms and control unit located under cornice Fixing screw Hooking bracket for installation of cornice and casing Slotted side guides Mushroom corbel for installation of side guiding groove ...

Page 17: ...into account the following requirements offset from the end of a guide 100 mm equispaced locations of brackets vertical position of the guides Casing containing electric motor mechanisms and control unit located under cornice ламелі з сонячними елементами Fixing screw Mushroom corbel for installation of the slotted side guide Slotted side guide ламелі з сонячними елементами Slats with solar cells ...

Page 18: ...ect the BLINDS to the grid inverter and battery if the latter is incorporated into the BLINDS system as follows 7 4 1 Mark out a point for a wiring hole to bring electrical cables into the room in which the following items are to be installed sockets for connecting the BLINDS to the grid inverter from the product set battery if the latter is incorporated into the BLINDS system 7 4 2 Drill a Ø 8 10...

Page 19: ...triped wire end Crimp the pin using a special tool Force the plug onto the pin until you hear a distinctive click Make sure the pin is firmly fixed in the plug Put the cap onto the plug housing and tighten it firmly Slip the socket pin onto the striped wire end Crimp the pin using a special tool Force the socket onto the pin until you hear a distinctive click Make sure the pin is firmly fixed in t...

Page 20: ...9 5 mm in diameter over the soldered joints to improve the appearance and heat up with a hot air gun again 7 4 6 Install and properly fix the inverter and battery in the room in places chosen taking into account the length of respective electrical cables DC Diagram for connection of the product Depending on the country of delivery the system may be fitted with different plugs or adapters The syste...

Page 21: ...tance of not more than 0 1 Ohm between the grounding element and any other metal part of the BLINDS which may potentially be touched and where dangerous voltages can be present NOTE Use the BLINDS with the installed inverter only CAUTION The BLINDS contain components supplied by electrical power 230 V 50 Hz and 110 V 60 Hz depending on the current standards Therefore wiring and grid connection sha...

Page 22: ... follow the menu instructions to perform all the necessary operations consequently 8 6 Check in the application setup menu whether the BLINDS require firmware update If it is necessary upgrade the BLINDS firmware version using the application 8 7 If you fail to perform any operation required by the application menu send a request to support solargaps com NOTE The control unit of the BLINDS convert...

Page 23: ...not cover among others the following cases improper installation and or connection of the product readjustment change of construction and or technical design and alteration modernization of the product that are not authorized or approved by the Manufacturer overload of the BLINDS resulting from incorrect assessment of the voltage and or power of devices consuming the electrical power generated by ...

Page 24: ...olar panels the application ensures control by rooms If only one set of BLINDS is installed in a House you should define the room for the BLINDS Prior to the first connection make sure that the BLINDS are plugged to two sockets as follows power supply socket socket for electricity output into the power grid To connect the application to the BLINDS go through all consecutive connection steps Instal...

Page 25: ...i network from the list of available connections and enter the password Fig 8 10 2 4 2 The application gets connected to the network it may take some time Fig 9 10 10 2 4 3 After successful connection to Wi Fi Great key appears on the screen Fig 11 Click it to start operation of the BLINDS WARNING The stability of BLINDS control depends on the quality of Wi Fi signal At that the communication spee...

Page 26: ...5 Setting up a new house for use of blinds 10 5 1 Click in the top right corner to start Fig 16 10 5 2 Select Home from the menu options Fig 17 10 5 3 Fill in the required fields Fig 18 Home Name enter the home name Add Room add room rooms Time Zone select the time zone Background select background for homepage of the home Edit delete Houses Rooms Scenarios Blinds Energy accumulated during the ent...

Page 27: ... the blinds 10 7 1 Click in the top right corner to start Fig 24 10 7 2 Select Scene from the menu options Fig 25 10 7 3 Fill in the required fields Fig 26 select icon for the scenario Scene Name enter the scenario name Add Blinds add BLINDS to be operated based on the new scenario You may choose BLINDS in a certain room or all BLINDs of the house MAX Efficiency click this key if you want to use t...

Page 28: ...l the BLINDS up down to desired height in the virtual window where 100 is fully open and 0 is fully closed position available only if MAX Efficiency is disabled Fig 28 Scene Time click to enter hours and days for execution of the scenario Fig 29 10 7 4 Click Save to save changes Fig 30 Figure 25 Figure 26 Figure 29 Figure 28 Figure 27 Figure 24 Figure 30 ...

Page 29: ... Save to save changes Add Room add a new room to the Home Time Zone change the time zone Background change the homepage background 10 8 4 Click Save to save changes 10 9 Edit create rooms 10 9 1 Click Edit tab in the top left corner to start Fig 34 10 9 2 Select Room from the menu options Fig 35 10 9 3 Select a room which name you want to change Fig 36 and click Save Fig 37 10 9 4 Click Edit to de...

Page 30: ...ig 46 Change the scenario icon and its name Delete the BLINDS that operate according to the respective scenario in a certain room by clicking Add Blinds add new BLINDS that be operated according to the current scenario in a certain room Position change the solar panels tilt angle and opening percentage roll up down When edit hours and days for execution of the operating scenario Click Save to save...

Page 31: ...0 5 To delete an operating scenario for the BLINDS Click Edit Fig 47 Select the scenario from the list by clicking Fig 48 Click Delete Fig 49 Figure 44 Figure 46 Figure 48 Figure 43 Figure 45 Figure 47 Figure 49 ...

Page 32: ...uring the entire period of operation of BLINDS in the application This amount is presented in equivalent of smartphone charging cycles number of working days of a fridge or operation hours of a lamp To share this data click Share Сard and select the messaging option 10 12 3 Real time generated energy value displays the amount of energy accumulated at the current moment of time 10 12 4 Statistics t...

Page 33: ...he required scenario according to para 10 10 3 10 10 5 Fig 58 10 14 Overview of the application settings menu Settings 10 14 1 Click the application Settings menu Fig 59 10 14 2 The menu allows editing key functions of the application Click at the user name or icon to change name surname email or password Click Done to save changes Click Sign out to exit the account Devices view the list of BLINDS...

Page 34: ...ig 64 or icon to start a conversation Type your question and click Send to send it Fig 65 FAQ this chapter contains general information about the application main problems and questions that are most frequently asked by users Fig 66 Click relevant topic Fig 67 to get answer Fig 68 For fast search type a key word in Search field Fig 69 If you can not find answer ask the technical support service by...

Page 35: ...ng the BLINDS up or down Fig 75 Use Automation menu to activate the operating scenario for the BLINDS in a specific room or rooms para 10 13 or use Edit tab in the application homepage para 10 10 The chosen scenario Fig 76 will be highlighted in blue 3 and shown in the BLINDS description screen 4 Please note that by choosing All Rooms tab 5 you can manually change the tilt angle and position of al...

Page 36: ...which is equal to new connection of the BLINDS to the application see para 10 4 WARNING Reset settings for the showroom sample of the BLINDS para 10 14 2 Devices before moving it to any other location otherwise you will not be able to establish connection in a new location 11 Transportation rules 11 1 The blinds can be transported to the End User or storage premises or a building for installation ...

Page 37: ...damaged in any way for example damage of cable or connector entry of fluid or foreign particles inside the product WARNING Do not dismantle side panels to avoid the electric shock The product does not contain any internal components that require maintenance by the end user WARNING Connect the BLINDS to the power grid using a cord with min cross section of 0 5 mm2 and separate insulated grounding w...

Page 38: ...est performance of solar panels of the BLINDS surfaces of solar panels shall be free of visible dirt dust dirty leaf s feathers small stones ice in winter and other foreign objects Maintenance and repairs of the BLINDS shall be assigned to qualified personnel of service companies who have respective licenses please ask the seller of our product for contacts To prevent any possible failures have yo...

Page 39: ... software was sold with the product or integrated firmware into the product or included into the delivery set back ups of the software and all other data that could be used during the useful life of the BLINDS Restoration and re installation of the mentioned software and data shall be performed by the End User at his own risk and peril WARNING The Manufacturer shall not be responsible for any loss...

Page 40: ... of the original document confirming purchase of the product invoice receipt Notes If the date of sale is missing in the Warranty Certificate the warranty term is calculated from the date of manufacture of the product The information shall be sent to support solargaps com The service centre reserves the right to deny a request for warranty service or repairs if the documents mentioned above will n...

Page 41: ...This warranty does not limit in any way the rights of the End User granted by the legislation currently in force After the end of the warranty period the Manufacturer may provide post warranty service to the Buyer at the expense of the latter For this purpose the Buyer shall contact his local Seller s representative and sign a respective agreement 19 Disposal Dispose of the product in accordance w...

Page 42: ...the completeness and correctness of entries in this Warranty Certificate Fields marked with are mandatory for filling INFORMATION ABOUT THE SELLER Seller _____________________________________ Addresses and phone numbers _____________________________________ Date of sale _____________________________________ Payment document _____________________________________ Full name of the SELLER s Representa...

Page 43: ...EN 43 Annex 2 ...

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Page 45: ...EN 45 I N F O R M A T I O N F O R N O T E S ...

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