WINDY BOY Setup Tool - User Manual
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1. Installer password i l Please contact the SMA Solar Technology Serviceline if you have any questions concerning the installer password see 9 Contact page 20 1 Select Transfer M The log in window opens 2 Enter the installer password in the Password field Select OK M Data is sent to the inverter The inverter takes the setting on after it has been disconnected from the grid once and turned back on again w 18 WBSetup BEN 100411 User Manual SMA Solar Technology AG Uninstalling the software 8 Uninstalling the software You can completely remove the software from your computer Select your operating system and proceed as described in the following sections 8 1 Uninstalling the software from Windows XP 1 Select Start gt settings gt control panel gt software in Windows 2 Select the software from the list and click on remove M The software is completely removed from your computer 8 2 Uninstalling the software from Windows Vista 1 In Windows select Start gt Computer M My Computer Computer opens 2 Select Uninstall or change program The Uninstall or change program window opens 3 Select the software from the list and choose uninstall change M The software is completely removed from your computer User Manual WBSetup BEN100411 19 Contact SMA Solar Technology AG 9 Contact If you have technical problems with our products please contact our Serviceline We requ2. Software WINDY BOY Setup Tool User Manual 8 Windy Boy Setup Tool Unbenannt 2 E Datei Optionen Hilfe i AC Einspeiseleistung W WBSetup BEN100411 Version 1 1 SMA Solar Technology AG Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 1 1 1 2 1 3 2 2 1 2 2 3 3 1 4 4 1 4 1 1 4 1 2 4 1 3 4 2 4 3 4 4 5 1 5 2 5 3 5 4 5 4 1 5 4 2 5 5 User Manual Notes on this Manual 0 0 cece eee eee ee 5 Areg OF Validity vereinen at 5 Target Group Asis ys la RB 5 Additional Information 4 0 4 4 2 5 Safety ae ee E a E e a 6 Appropriate Usage seele 6 Licensing agreements twrters sw syst sy ogee eed aU ed 6 Description of the user interface 005 8 Men DEI def ane earner ne Beten re 9 Getting started u dewi eidaee ins 10 Installationen a ee aa OE 10 System Requirements en r an N AR ERE 10 Installing the software onto Windows XP 0 e cece e eee ee eee 10 Installing the software onto Windows Vista 0000ee eee eee 10 Select COM interlace sw Ay Aaa sr 11 Setting the software language ee eee eee 1 Detecting Inverters an en 1 Settings caste nes eRe Gi de atone en ea ae able as 12 Taking over the inverter factory settings 12 Entering the inverter parameters 00000 cece ee 12 Displaying the power curve eee eee eee ee 13 Adjusting the power curve 0 eee eee e eee 14 Entering n
3. Coefficients Point DC input voltage AC Prax m power KP Wind Reg a RETE m Curve Upy Start Y C Straight line UdewindStart V UdewindStop J J Pi KI Wind Reg P2 P Wind Ramp Wisc P3 T Stop sec Pa wind _a0 Ps Wind_at Ps Wind_a2 P7 Wind_a3 100 200 300 400 500 600 DC input voltage V New G _Devee see FI raste fil m Object Description Function A Menu bar The various items can be accessed via the menu bar B Diagram of the power curve The power curve of the inverter is displayed in this diagram Option field for calculation of the Here you can select whether the power curve power curve should be calculated from nodes or from coefficients D Option field for presentation of the Here you can select whether the power curve is power curve presented as a curve or as a line E Value range Nodes In this area you can specify the nodes from which the power curve is calculated F Value range Parameters In this area you can enter the parameters of your inverter G Button New By using the button you can delete the entered data H Button Device selection By using this button you can select your inverter type and take on the factory installed parameters 8 WBSetup BEN 100411 User Manual SMA Solar Technology AG Description of the user interface Object Description Button Transfer Function By using this button the set data is sent to the
4. from the software You can adjust the coefficients to your wind turbine system more exactly once they have been taken over In order to take over the factory settings of your inverter type proceed as follows 1 Select Device selection The selection window opens 2 Select the inverter type in the Device type field whose power curve is to be adjusted 3 Select OK M The factory settings and coefficients are loaded and displayed in the Parameters value range 5 2 Entering the inverter parameters If the factory installed parameters of an inverter have been changed you must manually enter the adjusted parameters in the Parameters value range Allocate the respective value for every parameter 12 WBSetup BEN 100411 User Manual SMA Solar Technology AG Settings 5 3 Displaying the power curve You have two different possibilities of displaying the power curve of the inverter e Display as a curve AC feed in power W 0 100 200 300 400 500 DC input voltage V or e Display as a straight line AC feed in power W 400 500 0 100 200 300 DC input voltage V Select the desired display of the power curve in the Settings option field and set the mark to either Curve or Straight line User Manual WBSetup BEN 10041 1 13 Settings SMA Solar Technology AG 5 4 Adjusting the power curve There are two different ways that the software calculates the power curve of the inverter e Calcula
5. inverter J Status bar The status bar displays the current status of the software Here you will find the connection status to your inverter 3 1 Menu bar The menu bar contains the following items Menu Items Function File Open With this you can load data already saved on your computer Save With this you can save entered data into the opened file Save as With this you can save entered data into a new file Last file With this you can load one of the 4 last saved files Quid With this you can exit the software Options Detecting the device This opens the log in window in which you must log in Upon log in the connected device is detected Settings This opens the Settings window via which you can select the desired com port and language Help Help topics With this you can open the software user manual Info This opens the Info window in which information about the current software installation is displayed User Manual WBSetup BEN 100411 9 Getting started SMA Solar Technology AG A Getting started 4 1 Installation You may install the software on various operating systems Select your current operating system onto which you would like to install the software e Install the software onto Windows XP as described in section 4 1 2 Installing the software onto Windows XP page 10 e Install the software onto Windows Vista as described in section
6. 4 1 3 Installing the software onto Windows Vista page 10 4 1 1 System Requirements Supported operating systems Windows XP version SP2 or higher Windows Vista Processor XP PIII 800 MHz Processor Vista P4 1 GHz Main memory XP 512 MB Main memory Vista 1 GB RAM Screen resolution 1024 x 768 pixels Supported languages German English 4 1 2 Installing the software onto Windows XP 1 Run the Windy Boy Setup Tool exe file by double clicking with the left mouse button M The Windy Boy Setup Tool Installation Assistant opens 2 Follow the Installation Assistant instructions M Software is installed onto Windows XP 4 1 3 Installing the software onto Windows Vista 1 Run the Windy Boy Setup Tool exe file by double clicking with the left mouse button 2 Confirm the Windows Vista security question M The Windy Boy Setup Tool Installation Assistant opens 3 Follow the Installation Assistant instructions M Software is installed onto Windows Vista 10 WBSetup BEN 100411 User Manual SMA Solar Technology AG Getting started 4 2 Select COM interface In order to select the COM interface of your device the inverter has to be in operation Proceed as follows for the selection of the COM interface 1 Select Options gt Settings in the menu bar The Settings window opens 2 Select COM interface in the Com Port field 3 Select OK M COM interface is selected 4 3 Setting the software
7. ant statutory safety regulations in the deployment location e Ignoring safety warnings and instructions contained in all documents relevant to the product e Operating the product under incorrect safety or protection conditions Altering the product or supplied software without authority e The product malfunctions due to operating attached or neighboring devices beyond statutory limit values In case of unforeseen calamity or force majeure The use of supplied software produced by SMA Solar Technology AG is subject to the following conditions e SMA Solar Technology AG rejects any liability for direct or indirect damages arising from the use of software developed by SMA Solar Technology AG This also applies to the provision or non provision of support activities e Supplied software not developed by SMA Solar Technology AG is subject to the respective licensing and liability agreements of the manufacturer SMA Factory Warranty The current guarantee conditions come enclosed with your device These are also available online at www SMA de and can be downloaded or are available on paper from the usual sales channels if required Trademarks All trademarks are recognized even if these are not marked separately Missing designations do not mean that a product or brand is not a registered trademark The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by SMA Solar Technolo
8. ers the installer the possibility to enter all wind parameters The recorded parameters can be transferred to the wind power inverter via this software Additionally the Windy Boy Setup Tool features graphical representation of the power curve You can set and transfer the desired power curve for an inverter For this the inverter must be in operation and detected by the software In addition you have the possibility of setting the power curve without an inverter being in operation and detected by the software You can set the power curve in the so called offline operation and save it locally onto your computer and transfer it to the inverter later 2 2 Licensing agreements With the installation of the Windy Boy Setup Tool software you express your approval of the following licensing agreements COPYRIGHT The Windy Boy Setup Tool software has been developed by SMA Solar Technology AG and is copyright protected It is provided to the user free of charge and for an unlimited period PASSING ON TO THIRD PARTIES Windy Boy Setup Tool is freeware and may be freely copied and used and may only be passed completely and unmodified on to third parties when maintaining all legal property right notes The commercial passing on to third parties e g within shareware and or freeware distributions is not permitted The user is not allowed to change in any way the original code and the original data SMA reserves the right to improve and or modify
9. gy is under license SMA Solar Technology AG Sonnenallee 1 34266 Niestetal Germany Tel 49 561 9522 0 Fax 49 561 9522 100 www SMA de E Mail info SMA de 2004 to 2010 SMA Solar Technology AG All rights reserved User Manual WBSetup BEN 10041 1 21 SMA Solar Technology AG
10. ings The figure below graphs a power curve constructed by nodes 2 Windy Boy Setup Tool Unbenannt lolx Fie Options Help Windy Boy Setup Tool C User Manual WBSetup BEN100411 15 Settings SMA Solar Technology AG 5 4 2 Entering Coefficients Enter the values of the coefficients Wind_ag to Wind_a3 in the Parameters value range Enter all coefficients in order that the power curve can be adjusted optimally Once you have entered the coefficients the power curve is displayed adjusted in the diagram The figure below graphs a power curve constructed by coefficients Windy Boy Setup Tool Unbenannt d i 4 15 x File Options Help Windy Boy Setup Tool Caleilation from Pre Parameters Value Unit 3000 C Nodes curve Upv Start 20 vV Coefficents c UdeWindStart 20 v 2500 UdewindStop v 5 Point DCinput voltage AC feed in Pmax so w amp 2000 m power W KP Wind Reg 0 117 Pi KL Wind Reg 0 005 3 1500 P2 P Wind Ramp 600 Wisec gt P3 Tst 2 sec lt 1000 P4 8 3 o 100 200 300 400 500 DC input voltage V hen veneer 5 5 Changing the section of the power curve You have the possibility of enlarging a certain section of the power curve Click and drag a frame from the left top to the right button around the section you want to select To restore the view of the whole power curve click and drag a frame from the right to the left 16 WBSetup BEN100411 Use
11. ire the following information in order to provide you with the necessary assistance e Software version e Communication type SMA Solar Technology AG Sonnenallee 1 34266 Niestetal Germany www SMA de SMA Serviceline Inverters 49 561 9522 1499 Communication 49 561 9522 2499 Fax 49 561 9522 4699 E Mail serviceline SMA de 20 WBSetup BEN 100411 User Manual SMA Solar Technology AG Legal Restrictions The information contained in this document is the property of SMA Solar Technology AG Publishing its content either partially or in full requires the written permission of SMA Solar Technology AG Any internal company copying of the document for the purposes of evaluating the product or its correct implementation is allowed and does not require permission Exclusion of liability The general terms and conditions of delivery of SMA Solar Technology AG shall apply The content of these documents is continually checked and amended where necessary However discrepancies cannot be excluded No guarantee is made for the completeness of these documents The latest version is available online at www SMA de or from the usual sales channels Guarantee or liability claims for damages of any kind are excluded if they are caused by one or more of the following e Damages during transportation e Improper or inappropriate use of the product e Operating the product in an unintended environment e Operating the product whilst ignoring relev
12. language The Windy Boy Setup Tool aligns itself to the language of your operating system If your operating system is set to German then the Windy Boy Setup Tool is also set to German If your operating system is set to a language other than German then the Windy Boy Setup Tool language is set to English In order to change the language setting proceed as follows 1 Select Options gt Settings in the menu bar The Settings window opens 2 Select the desired language in the Language field 3 Select OK M The software language is set 4 4 Detecting Inverters In order to detect and inverter it must be in operation Proceed as follows e Installer password Please contact the SMA Solar Technology Serviceline if you have any questions concerning the installer password see 9 Contact page 20 1 Select Options gt Detecting devices in the menu bar The log in window opens 2 Enter the installer password in the Password field Select OK M The inverter is detected oo User Manual WBSetup BEN 100411 11 Settings SMA Solar Technology AG 5 Settings 5 1 Taking over the inverter factory settings In order to fit the power curve of an inverter to the wind turbine system optimally you have to enter the parameters of the inverter in the Parameter value range You have the possibility of entering the factory installed parameters and the coefficients Wind_ag Wind_a3 of an inverter type automatically
13. odes seso raana ts was ache te ape nennen 14 Entering Coeficients sis mesa ae a ote aula well teers 16 Changing the section of the power CUIVe 6006 16 Saving and loading data cc cece eee eee 17 WBSetup BEN 100411 3 Table of Contents SMA Solar Technology AG 6 1 6 2 7 8 8 1 8 2 9 Saving dataa katu i n a E dees wean 17 l ading dalain a a EEE ok weed aeaciiniy si 17 Sending data to the inverter cc cece eens 18 Uninstalling the software ee eee e cece eee 19 Uninstalling the software from Windows XP 19 Uninstalling the software from Windows Vista 19 Canton Ss pig SET nai i oe eG a 20 WBSetup BEN 100411 User Manual SMA Solar Technology AG Notes on this Manual 1 Notes on this Manual This manual describes how to install and operate the Windy Boy Setup Tool 1 1 Area of Validity This manual applies to the Windy Boy Setup Tool software version 1 0 2 and later 1 2 Target Group This manual is for qualified personnel The tasks described in this manual may be performed by qualified personnel only 1 3 Additional Information Further information on the power curve can be found in the inverter installation guide User Manual WBSetup BEN 10041 1 5 Safety SMA Solar Technology AG 2 Safety 2 1 Appropriate Usage Windy Boy Setup Tool is a software which creates an interface between the wind power inverter and the wind turbine system and off
14. r Manual SMA Solar Technology AG Saving and loading data 6 Saving and loading data 6 1 Saving data Once you have entered all the settings you can save the data on your computer and reload it at another point in time You have the possibility to save the data in the opened file To this end select File gt Save If you would like to save the data in a new file on you computer proceed as follows 1 In the menu bar select File gt Save M The Save as window opens 2 Select the path in which the file should be saved 3 Enter the file name in the File name field 4 Select Save M Data is saved onto your computer 6 2 Loading data You have the possibility to load saved data via File gt Open in the menu bar or to load one of the 4 last saved files directly via the file name in the menu bar under File If you would like to load saved data via File gt Open proceed as follows 1 Open Windy Boy Setup Tool 2 Inthe menu bar select File gt Open The Open window opens 3 Select the file that is to be opened Select Open M The file will be loaded gt User Manual WBSetup BEN 10041 1 17 Sending data to the inverter SMA Solar Technology AG 7 Sending data to the inverter As soon as you have set the power curve optimally you can send the settings to the inverter For this the inverter must be in operation and detected by the software To send the data to the inverter proceed as follows
15. the product described here at any time You can obtain the current version on the Internet at www SMA de en or from the usual sales channels WARRANTY AND LIABILITY The software is provided to the user free of charge SMA cannot accept responsibility for its proper operation for its suitability for certain purposes and for the non violation of any rights of third parties The software is exclusively used at the user s risk and responsibility SMA does not accept liability for defects and consequential damage for incorrect profit calculations loss of profit loss of feed in tariff damage to user hardware loss of data loss of use interruptions in operation or other damage especially not for those damages resulting from changes of the inverter s configuration 6 WBSetup BEN 100411 User Manual SMA Solar Technology AG CONTACT INFORMATION Please direct any questions or feedback to SMA Solar Technology AG Sonnenallee 1 34266 Niestetal Germany Tel 49 561 9522 0 Fax 49 561 9522 100 www SMA de E Mail info SMA de 2009 SMA Solar Technology AG All rights reserved User Manual WBSetup BEN 100411 Safety Description of the user interface SMA Solar Technology AG 3 Description of the user interface The following illustration shows the layout of the operating interface of the Windy Boy Setup Tool Windy Boy Setup Tool Unbenannt File Options Help 21x Windy Boy Setup Tool Nodes
16. tion from nodes or e Calculation from Coefficients Select whether the power curve is to be calculated from Nodes or from coefficients in the Calculation from option field and set the marker to Nodes or coefficients If you have taken over the factory installed parameters as described in section 5 1 Taking over the inverter factory settings page 12 the coefficients Wind_ag to Wind_a3 are automatically adjusted in the Parameters value range In this case you can let the power curve be calculated from coefficients 5 4 1 Entering nodes Enter the values of the nodes for the appointed wind turbine system in the Nodes value range Enter all 7 nodes to construct an optimal power curve If you want to construct a power curve with e g only 3 Point DC input voltage AC feed in nodes carryover of the 3 point characteristic curve L power W enter the first point several times in the Nodes value P1 255 0 range see figure P2 255 0 P3 255 0 P4 255 0 P5 255 0 P6 310 800 P7 390 5000 Once you have entered the values for the individual nodes the power curve is displayed adjusted in the diagram and the software calculates the coefficients Wind_ag to Wind_a3 automatically these finally being transferred to the Parameters value range You can adjust the coefficients to your wind turbine system more exactly once they have been calculated 14 WBSetup BEN 100411 User Manual SMA Solar Technology AG Sett
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