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This manual describes how to remotely change settings in our MultiPlusses, | This manual describes how to remotely change settings in our MultiPlusses, | ||
- | This functionality requires a Venus-device (CCGX, Venus GX or other) to be installed locally on the system. | + | ===== 2. Requirements and limitations ===== |
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+ | This functionality requires a [[venus-os: | ||
Requirements: | Requirements: | ||
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+ | - The [[venus-os: | ||
+ | - [[https:// | ||
Details: | Details: | ||
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* Remotely changing Assistant configuration is possible. | * Remotely changing Assistant configuration is possible. | ||
* VE.Bus firmware versions 416 and 417 can not be configured remotely | * VE.Bus firmware versions 416 and 417 can not be configured remotely | ||
- | * Remote configuring firmware version 418 or later requires the CCGX or Venus GX to run v2.10 or later | + | * Remote configuring firmware version 418 or later requires the GX device |
- | * To Remote VEConfigure a system connected to the CCGX via a VE.Bus to VE.Can interface, as was done in old Hub-1 systems, this interface cable needs to run firmware version v2.05 or higher. If necessary, first update that interface cable with the [[vrm_portal: | + | * To Remote VEConfigure a system connected to the GX device |
* This (new) way of Remote VEConfigure replaces the previous mechanism, that used VE.Power Setup. See [[ccgx: | * This (new) way of Remote VEConfigure replaces the previous mechanism, that used VE.Power Setup. See [[ccgx: | ||
+ | * The system protects against accidentally sending settings from one system to another. To that purpose, it will compare the serial numbers of the installed inverter/ | ||
+ | * For systems consisting of multiple inverter/ | ||
- | In some cases the VE.Bus system will momentarily switched off when changing the configuration. See step 4 for more details. | + | In some cases the VE.Bus system will momentarily switched off when changing the configuration. |
- | ===== 2. Step by step procedure ===== | + | ===== 3. Step by step procedure ===== |
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- Check the requirements | - Check the requirements | ||
- Venus OS v2.17 or later | - Venus OS v2.17 or later | ||
- | - Two way communication enabled (see Settings -> Services | + | - Two way communication enabled (see Settings -> VRM Online Portal |
- | - Two way communication up & running: check on the Devicelist | + | - Two way communication up & running: check on the Device list page on VRM |
- On the VRM Portal, go to Device List, and scroll to the bottom to find the Remote VEConfigure button on the VRM Portal | - On the VRM Portal, go to Device List, and scroll to the bottom to find the Remote VEConfigure button on the VRM Portal | ||
- | - Download | + | - Click the button and wait |
- | - Modify the configuration, save the file using the Close button in VEConfigure on the upport | + | - the system starts with reading all the settings of each inverter/ |
- | - Upload the file to the system | + | - once all data has been gathered; its compiled into a file and uploaded |
+ | - Download/ | ||
+ | - Modify the configuration | ||
+ | - Save the file using the Close button in VEConfigure on the upper right. | ||
+ | - Be Aware - You can only upload | ||
+ | - On the VRM Portal, go to Device List, and scroll to the bottom to find the Remote VEConfigure button on the VRM Portal | ||
+ | - Click the button and wait | ||
+ | - Click the Upload | ||
- | ==== 3. System shutdown during reconfiguration ==== | + | ===== 4. System shutdown during reconfiguration |
Many settings can be changed without resulting in a shutdown during the re-configuration. Some settings though, such as a changed Assistants configuration, | Many settings can be changed without resulting in a shutdown during the re-configuration. Some settings though, such as a changed Assistants configuration, | ||
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- | Depending on how the internet communication equipment (ie. router) is powered, | + | known issue: Venus versions v2.23 and below always reset the Multi when the following settings are changed. |
+ | - Battery Capacity | ||
+ | - Start and stop limits for low power AES mode | ||
+ | - State of charge when Bulk finished (only resets with Multi firmware versions < 200) | ||
- | This is not a problem, as the file is first uploaded to the Venus device, and only once received and verified it will be written to the VE.Bus system. | + | Depending on how the internet communication equipment (ie. router) |
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- | It is required to make sure that that the Venus device is not switched off during the reconfiguration. In other words: do not power that with an AC adapter on the output of the system. | + | |
+ | This is not a problem, as the file is first uploaded to the [[venus-os: |
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