Solar Eye User Manual
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1. I Y i T I C e lel il f 5mm www ever solar com Page 5 of 25 Fig 2 5 Fix screws 5 Hang the Solar Bee on the screws fixed to the wall Tighten the screw with a screwdriver slightly Fig 2 6 as below Fig2 6 Install Solar Bee 6 Connect Solar Bee and the PV inverter together with the straight networking cable Fig 2 7 as below Ethernet Cable Inverter Fig 2 7Connect inverter and Solar Bee 2 3 SD Card Optional in Solar Eye and Battery Installation Solar Eye adopts SD card compatible up to 4GB Users is able to upgrade Solar Eye Firmware through SD card Fig 2 8 Open battery cover 2 Put SD card into the slot then lock the MICRO SD card clamping plate Fig 2 9 as below www ever solar com Page 6 of 25 Open the flat and insert Micro wg SD card follow the arrow Fig 2 9 Insert SD card 3 Put three pieces AA alkaline battery into battery box following the marks as Fig 2 10 Fig2 10 Battery loading Warning Make sure the battery polarity The product also could be powered by 4 5V DC adapter showing in the Fig 2 10 2 4 Solar Eye Installation There are two ways for Solar Eye installation one is on the removable base the other way is wall mounting 2 4 1 Detachable Chassis Fixation Press the Solar Eye bottom groove into the convex of base With a sound of clattering installation will be finished Fig 2 11 as below Fig 2 11 Solar Eye base setting If want to remove Solar E2. Micro SD File Structure Description Take out Micro SD from Solar Eye insert into PC and then you will see the file structure as www ever solar com Page 14 of 25 below Root hist ee u u on SN_YM csv ErrorLog csv update Fig 4 11 Micro SD Directory Structure Table 4 1 file description Name Type Description 333333 hist folde Store files of history data amp fault info r A A SN VM csv file Store working data of inverter SN serial number of inverter YM ear month Store fault info of inverter V Store software upgrading program named as S update bin 4 8 Check the Historv Data Solar Eve records all data of generated electricitv and the user can review it as the following way m Take out Micro SD card from Solar Eye m Copy into PC files SN YM csv amp ErrorLog csv under file directory hist of Micro SD m Open file SN YM csv via Excel or OpenOffice etc Attention If there s any abnormity when opening the files via Excel or OpenOffice please ensure the separator of the Excel or OpenOffice files is if not please set into 4 9 Update software Solar Eye can improve the performance and stability by updating software the detailed www ever solar com Page 15 of 25 procedures are as below mReceive the latest program from www ever solar com or distributors of Ever solar mRead carefully announcement of the new program Copy file S update bin into updat
3. 100m Max 20M 20 60 C 433MHz IP65 www ever solar com Page 17 of 25 6 Error Message Table 6 1 Error Message 1 Single phase error message Three phases error message 6 LowDCBuw_________ LowDCBus_ 8 DeviceFaut L DeviceFaut ANA NA ss Ground Fault 43 NA Output Current High Protect By Hardware 23 Consistent Fault Fac differs for M S ee SPI Failure Communication Fails Communication Fails between M S between MES M S version unmatched 60 Isolation Fault o O www ever solar com Page 18 of 25 Over temperature in Inverter Table 6 1 Error Message 2 Single phase error message Three phases error message Consistent Fault Vac differs for M S Consistent Fault Fac differs for M S 66 Il DC inj differs for M S Consistent Fault Fac Vac differs for M S 68 I High DC bus Consistent Fault Ground differs for M S www ever solar com Page 19 of 25 7 Contact If you have technical problems concerning our products please contact us We will get back to you as soon as possible The contact details as below EVER IIA AIRES JIANGSU EVER SOLAR NEW ENERGY CO LTD HUETAR TH f BA BH 19GB SOR hf 4 215011 Hi i 486 512 6937 0998 1 W 86 512 6937 0630 MB Hi service ever solar com FI tt www ever solar com ADD Building 9 No 198 Xiangyang Road Suzhou China ZIP 215011 TEL 486512 6937 0998 FAX 486512 6937 0630 EMAIL service ever solar com WEB www ever solar com www ever
4. 4 3 Alarm Warning Setting The alarm waning note user to deal with when inverter error happens in the main menu press and hold left and right buttons enter the interface of alarm warning setting show as Fig 4 9 Press left and right to chose ON or OFF then press enter button quit the interface to the l 1 1 1 l 1 1 1 l main menu bON Fig 4 9 interface of alarm warning setting Setting alarm on solar eye alarm warning every 5 minutes to note user when inverter error happens 4 4 Data Storage Interval Time Setting Data storage interval means the frequency of writing data to SD card In the main menu press and hold left button enter the interface of data storage interval as show in Fig 4 1 User can choose the interval time from 1 to 5 minutes by pressing left or right buttons Then press enter button go back to the main menu www ever solar com Page 13 of 25 Fig 4 10 Interface of data storage interval 4 5 Restore Factory Default Settings In the main menu you press and hold both left and right buttons while switch on the power LCD display in full screen LED flash after 3 seconds then device restore to default factory setting After completion device can be used again by switch on power Attention history data will be lost if recover to factory default setting therefore copy the data in SD card before restore to
5. Coefficient 4 2 Wireless Connection Solar Eye can be connected to Ever solar inverter up to 5 inverters as the following two ways 4 2 1 Connection Type Type 1 One Solar Eye connects to multiple Solar Bee as Fig 4 6 Fig 4 6 one Solar Eye connects to several Solar Bee Type 2 One Solar Eye connects to one Solar Bee and then the Solar Bee connects to several pieces of inverters as Fig 4 7 Fig 4 7 one Solar Eye connects to one Solar Bee 4 2 2 Set Up Wireless Connection 1 Press the key of Solar Bee under normal working state for 15 seconds until LED of Solar Bee flashes which indicates Solar Bee has been into connection state 2 Press right key of Solar Eye to go into connection state as Fig 4 8 At this time the channel Solar Bee stays in will show on top left corner on Solar Eye and press left amp right Pr 4 key to choose channels Solar Bee stays in For example icon indicates Solar Bee stays in channel 1 www ever solar com Page 12 of 25 gt mi Fig 4 8 Wireless Connection Adjust 3 Press Enter button on the Solar Eye to connect while symbol flashing stop flashing after connection is ready while LED is off Solar Eye goes back to the main menu automatically after 1 minute 4 Please repeat operation process above again if the connection failure One Solar Eye connects to several Solar Bee up to 10 avoid to setting to same communication cannel
6. Pur e SOLAR Solar Eye User Manual Edition lt 1 1 gt JIANGSU EVER SOLAR NEW ENERGY CO LTD 17 08 2011 Create File 02 09 2011 1 1 Add Micro SD function description www ever solar com Page 1 of 25 Table of Contents Ve VEO UC HO INS cesses cst tect attach arta vate attatched tdi 3 AMA ta tali A O eine 3 1 2 MEN and Nolesaaa ee ee 4 2 FOOUCE IMSLNAUOM ri AA as 4 2 1 Connecting Solar Bee and Straight Networking Cable ooooooooccnoocccooocncconnnonnos 4 2 2 Solar Bee Wall Attach Installati0N ooooooococccoononccnononcconnnnncconnnnnccnonnnncnnnn nooo 5 2 3 SD Card Optional in Solar Eye and Battery Installation 6 24 Solar yO O 7 2 4 1 Detachable Chassis Fixation cccccccccssccccsssseccsseseeceseseeeeeesseesesesseeeessseeeeneas 7 ZZ NN all MOUNING ee 7 Sa Interface Iniroduclon t essen eher 8 SPE E ALOE EE 8 E E AR 8 A E ss 9 A DOV Oe ODETI AAA Gast sense eda Ai A Stat 10 4 ol MAL SEUA f ui I iin 10 ANA SOV TIME neun nu nennen euren 10 41 2 SOt GUT STACY a entered ac tou N dd 10 iio Ct Mela COSTE duscrrcaia unsern een 11 4 14 Set Emission Coeffieieni u ss 11 4 2 Wireless CONMSCHON esencia ti a a ns ees 11 A271 Connection PE 12 4 2 2 Set Up Wireless Connection 12 2 3 Alarm Warning CUINA AAA 13 4 4 Data Storage Interval Time Settin9 ooooooocccnoncccnoncccnonanononononononononcncnnnononan
7. e folder of Micro SD and then insert Micro SD card into Solar Eye mPress left button and power on 3 seconds later LED blinks it enters into upgrading state real time power of Solar Eye shows P is flashing P stop flashing when upgrading finished If it shows F the upgrading fails and please check whether all procedures are done as told Repeat the steps after reviewing Attention The following conditions can cause upgrading fail Power of Solar Eye is not enough mSD card doesn t exist m S update bin file in update folder of SD card doesn t exist mThe file of upgrading program is not named as S update www ever solar com Page 16 of 25 5 Reference Table 5 1 Solar Eye specifications table Power suppl Wireless communication range Maxim MicroSD capacity support Wireless Operating frequenc Solar Eye waterproof level Monitor the max number of inverter Max number of connected Solar Bee Currency Error alarm Operating temperature range Operating humidity range Specifications DC 4 5V 100mA or AA 3 batteries Max 100m 4GByte FAT32 Format 433MHz IP20 10 50 C Table 5 2 Solar Bee specifications table Power supply Wireless communication range Maxim RS485 length support Operating temperature range Max number of connected Inverter Operating humidity range Wireless Operating frequenc Solar Eye waterproof level Specifications Inverter power Max
8. erter quantity Battery display when battery power shortage happens it will twinkle 3 2 Sub Interface Under main interface press enter key to switch among ENERGY YIELD CO2 and HISTORY interfaces 1 ENERGY interface display E today amp E total as Fig 3 2 ww SOT we a Fig 3 2 ENERGY Interface 2 YIELD interface display E today yield amp E total yield as Fig 3 3 ENERGY YIELD HISTORY A tory 52 36 rta PHBS Fig 3 3 YIELD Interface www ever solar com Page 9 of 25 3 CO2 interface display CO2 emission volume today and in total as Fig3 4 ENERGY YIELD HISTORY A may 235 rr 3 95 Fig 3 4 CO2 Interface 4 HISTORY interface display hourly daily weekly monthly and yearly generated electricity as Fig 3 5 For details pls refer to chapter 4 6 history energy and power value yield view ENERGY YIELD HISTORY A Today d 3 E kWh rot f 19 5 wm Fig 3 5 HISTORY Interface 4 Set amp Operation Three keys left C right B and enter A are available as Fig 4 1 which can help achieve all functions B Fig 4 1 Kev Guide 4 1 Initial Setting Initial setup is required for first time use Users are allowed to change these parameters as following 4 1 1 Set Time Hold Enter key for 3 seconds for setting as Fig 4 2 At this interface press left amp right key to change time and switch to the next setting by enter
9. factory default setting 4 6 History Energy and Power Value Yield View Call up HISTORY menu you press right button to view history data by switching the unit of Y axis among Hour Day Week Month and Year by pressing right button Operation process show as below 1 Hour Press right button you can view the energy and power values hour of last 34 hours yield by your PV system Shown as in Fig 3 1 means energy and power values yield in this hour 2 Day Press right button you can view the energy and power values day of this day yield B means the time you check F by your PV system Shown as in Fig 3 1 and power values yield in the day 3 Week Press right button you can view the energy and power values week of last 34 A means the data you check F means energy weeks yield by your PV system Shown as in Fig 3 1 means energy and power values yield in this week 4 Month Press right button you can view the energy and power values month of last 34 B means the week you check F months yield by your PV system Shown as in Fig 3 1 energy and power values yield in this month 5 Year Press right button you can view the energy and power values year of last 4 years A means year you check F means yield by your PV system Shown as in Fig 3 1 and power values yield in this year A means year you check F means energy 4 7
10. key All time amp dates will flash to indicate the setting is finished at this time press right key to enter into currency setting interface www ever solar com Page 10 of 25 81 0 eo 3 Fig 4 2 Set Time 4 1 2 Set Currency Currency setting interface is as Fig 4 3 Press left amp right key to switch among E Y and then choose the target one by enter key When it s finished press right key to enter into yield coefficient setting interface 8 8 8 8 Fig 4 3 Set Currency 4 1 3 Set Yield Coefficient Yield coefficient indicates the yield per 1Kwh electricity generated from PV inverter and its setting interface is as Fig 4 4 Press left 8 right key to change coefficient and then confirm it by enter key All digits flash to indicate the setting is finished At this time press right key enter into emission coefficient setting interface Fig 4 4 Set Yield Coefficient 4 1 4 Set Emission Coefficient Emission Coefficient indicate the decreased CO2 volume kg per 1Kwh electricity generated from PV inverter and its setting interface is as Fig 4 5 left amp right key to change coefficient and then confirm it by enter key All digits flash to indicate the setting is finished At this time press right key enter into main interface www ever solar com Page 11 of 25 Fig 4 5 Set Emission
11. oduct Installation The installation process includes the installation of Solar Bee and Solar Eye Please follow below steps 2 1 Connecting Solar Bee and Straight Networking Cable 1 Please remove the square silica gel plug and then insert network cable as shown in Fig2 1 J Y 3 A ess m Remove the square silica gel cable A x 3 f plug Fig 2 1 Insert network cable Attention Connection cable is standard CAT5 network cable with RJ45 connectors CAT5 CAT5E is compatible 2 Fix the accessories waterproof seal sets to Solar Bee as shown in Fig 2 2 www ever solar com Page 4 of 25 TN N Y X Y fr y cS CE gt D Fasten 6 buckles X Fig 2 2 Installation of waterproof seal sets 2 2 Solar Bee Wall Attach Installation 1 Use the ST2 7 6 screws to fix two suspension loops onto the pillars of Solar Bee Fig 2 3 as below y ST2 7 6 NN Suspension loop Direction screw Fig 2 3 Suspension loop installation 2 Drill two 6 holes on the wall with 39mm space distance as Fig 2 4 Fig 2 4 Drill the wall mounting holes Attention Hold the handgrip tightly keep right direction no shaking to prevent the damages to the wall and bias of the holes The depth of holes must more than 30mm Please keep the surface clean before measurement 3 Use the rubber hammer to tap wall plugs into the holes 4 Wring two ST3x25 screws into wall plugs and keep the screw head 5mm space outside Fig 2 5 as below
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13. protection of Solar Bee Operating amp Installation Product operating amp installation instruction Instruction wall plug For Solar Bee wall mounting Solar Bee Suspension Loop For Solar Bee wall mounting PH The base of Solar Eve For Solar Eve installation on the table io Screw ST3x25 For Solar Bee amp Solar Eye wall mounting www ever solar com Page 3 of 25 a pro Screw ST2 7x6 Fix the suspension loop to Solar Bee H Direct network Cable between Solar Bee amp inverter K 1 QUIET NS BON guide Ol Product quick installation guide Solar Eye 1 2 Safety and Notes 1 Read the instructions before installation 2 Disconnect inverter power before installing Solar Bee 3 Ifthe product is damaged please contact your local maintenance center or return to the dealers distributors for repair 4 Please do NOT try to open the Solar Eye and Solar Bee or force it in any way as it will VOID your warranty and we will not be able to exchange it 5 Please do not put Solar Eye in the water or any other liquids 6 Please do not place Solar Eye near heat or flame or any place with high humidity or low temperature 7 Please handle the product carefully 9 Please keep the product away from children 10 Please use the product under the environment with temperature ranging from 20 C to 50 C and relative humidity lt 80 11 When Solar Eye is not in use for a long time please remove the battery or cut off the power 2 Pr
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15. ye from the base press the base button and release connection Fig 2 12 as below Base button Press the button to release connection www ever solar com Page 7 of 25 Fig2 12 Remove Solar Eye from base Warning When remove the base there should be no force in case of mechanical damage 2 4 2 Wall Mounting 1 Drill two 6 holes with 43mm space distance Fig 2 13 as below AA HER Fig 2 13 Drill the wall mounting holes Warning Stay vertical angle between driller and wall with no shake in case of incline The hole should be no less than 30mm deep When measure the hole depth clear the dust inside 2 Place the wall plugs into the holes with the rubber hammer 3 Wring the screws ST3x25 into wall plugs and keep the screw head 5mm space outside Fig 2 14 as below Fig 2 14 Fix screws 4 Hook the Solar Eye over the two screw nails Fig 2 15 as below Fig 2 15 Hook Solar Eye on the wall 3 Interface Introduction 3 1 Main Interface Solar Eye main interface as Fig 3 1 www ever solar com Page 8 of 25 Fig 3 1 Solar Eye main interface Table 3 1 Fig3 1 Description Description A E o Sme Do oo Simeon eE Gross generation Intraday generation Current generated power Connected inv
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