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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 

PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. 

This manual contains important instructions for the installation and maintenance of Darfon’s Monitoring System. 
Before installing, please read these safety instructions carefully. Take special care to follow the warnings indicated 
on the unit itself as well as the safety instructions listed below. 

 

Safety Symbols 

To reduce the risk of injury and to ensure the continued safe operation of this product, the following safety 
instructions and warnings are marked in this manual. 

 

WARNING 

This indicates the risk of electric shock. The presence of high voltage levels may constitute a risk of 
injury or death to users and/or installers. 

 

CAUTION 

This indicates important information where failure to comply may result in safety hazards or cause 
damage to this product. 

 

Safety Instructions 

 

Read all instructions and cautionary marks in the manual carefully before starting the installation.  Failure to 
comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this manual violates safety standards of 
design, manufacture, and intended use of the device. The manufacturer assumes no liability for the customer’s 
failure to comply with these requirements. 

 

Do not attempt to repair this product; it does not contain user-serviceable parts. Repairs and internal servicing 
should only be performed by authorized service personnel. 

 

Do not tamper with or open this product. Opening this product may result in electric shock. 

 

Perform all electrical installations in accordance with all applicable local electrical codes and the National 
Electrical Code (NEC), ANSI/NFPA 70. 

 

Only qualified electrical personnel should perform the electrical installation/wiring of this product. 

 

Switch off the circuit breakers before installation and wirings. 

 

For the safety of installation, remove all conductive jewelry or equipment during the installation or service of the 
device parts, connector and/or wiring. 

 

Do not stand on a wet location while doing installation and wirings. Enclose the outer covering well before 
switch on the circuit breakers. 

 

FCC Compliance 

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a 
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed 
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, 
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause 
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, 
you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 

 

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 

 

Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. 

 

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. 

 

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 

 
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible  for compliance may void the user’s 
authority to operate the equipment. 

Содержание CLOUD-BASED MONITORING SYSTEM

Страница 1: ...INSTALLATION MANUAL CLOUD BASED MONITORING SYSTEM INSTALLATION MANUAL...

Страница 2: ...OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Safety Instructions 3 FCC Compliance 3 MONITORING SYSTEM 4 PLC Box Overview 4 Data Logger Overview 5 Installing the PLC Box and Data Logger 7 Registering th...

Страница 3: ...ay result in electric shock Perform all electrical installations in accordance with all applicable local electrical codes and the National Electrical Code NEC ANSI NFPA 70 Only qualified electrical pe...

Страница 4: ...ower Input Plug the Power adapter to the DC Jack on the PLC Box Input AC 100 240V 50 60Hz Output DC 12V 1A Power LED The Power LED will be solid when on Signal LEDs The Signal LED will flash three tim...

Страница 5: ...N 2 LAN 3 LAN 4 USB Serial Port High 3G Signal Low 3G Signal WLAN Port To connect to the internet router LAN Port To connect to the client device USB Port To connect to a USB storage device Reset Butt...

Страница 6: ...r source 1 Power Source 2 Green Steady ON Device is powered on by power source 2 WLAN WiFi Green Steady ON Wireless radio is enabled Flash Data packets are transferred OFF Wireless radio is disabled S...

Страница 7: ...e the data logger near the router then make a direct Ethernet connection If the data logger cannot be placed near the router then the installer can add either a wireless access port or a power line co...

Страница 8: ...efore Registering Before registering the PV system you will need the following information Data logger serial number Installation map with microinverter location and serial numbers Step 2 Installer Re...

Страница 9: ...a g e Step 4 Log into the Darfon Solar Portal Go to http portal darfonsolar com Enter your email and password then click Login Step 5 Click New Installation Select the installer and enter the data log...

Страница 10: ...ows and columns in the array 7 2 Drag and drop each PV modules onto the array For each module select assign the microinverter serial number enter the module manufacturer and model then click Done 7 3...

Страница 11: ...match the layout of the PV system and click the Save button Note Uploading a background image is not required Step 9 Account Activation Scroll down to the Account Activation section Select the Send Ac...

Страница 12: ...ed to Power Adaptor is turned on If the RS485 LED status shows no light Check the RS485 CAT5 connection between the PLC Box and Data Logger Verify the Data Logger has power If the Signal Strength LEDs...

Страница 13: ...technical services Power LED did not turn on Verify that the Power adapter is connected to the Data Logger and the AC outlet Verify that there is power in the AC outlet Serial Port LED did not turn on...

Страница 14: ...er DEVICE INTERFACE Uplink Embedded 3G Dual SIM RJ45 FE LAN 4x RJ45 FE 11n 2T2R WiFi Serial Port DB9 RS485 Up to 3 PLC Boxes Management Port RJ12 RS232 Console Storage Log USB 2 0 32G Max Cellular Ban...

Страница 15: ...rp 103A Pioneer Way Mountain View CA 94041 Tel 1 650 316 6300 For more information www darfonsolar com 2017 Darfon Electronics Corp All rights reserved All specifications are subject to change without...

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