Centrica Panoramic Power Installation And Configuration Manual

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Panoramic Power
Installation and configuration guide
Advanced 4th generation Bridge for firmware v259
Version 1 January 2018
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  • Page 1 Panoramic Power Installation and configuration guide Advanced 4th generation Bridge for firmware v259 Version 1 January 2018...
  • Page 2 For information about your disposal or collection points, call your distributer or vendor, or contact support@panpower.com. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Viewing the configuration status Understanding the Bridge LEDs Verifying the Wi-Fi or cellular connectivity Upgrading the firmware version Troubleshooting January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 4: About Panoramic Power® And The Bridge

    Advanced 4th generation Bridge (PAN-2H-3G-US/EU V4), featuring a SIM card slot, Modbus interface* and two KY pulse inputs. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 5 In case of a network loss that impacts connectivity with the PowerRadar® cloud platform, the Bridge stores measurements until communication is restored. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 6: Unpacking The Hardware

    4-piece recloseable fastener with adhesive • 3. Keep the box in case you need to repack the bridge. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 7: Attaching The Antennas

    Up to 2 meters from the electrical panel, if the panel is covered with a metallic cover. Up to 5 meters, if the panel is not covered. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 8: Connecting The Bridge

    An Ethernet cable if you connect to the Internet via wired LAN A SIM card if you connect to the Internet via a standard GSM network. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 9: Connecting Pulse Inputs

    3. Once the Bridge powers up, it performs a self-test after which all LEDs light up in sequence. For information on LED status, see ‘Understanding the Bridge LEDs’. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 10 If the page does not load, use Ctrl+F5 to refresh the page and force clear of the browser’s cache. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 11: Entering Credentials

    2. To let the system find the SSID (network name) and Security (encryption method used), click Find networks. Otherwise, enter these values manually. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 12 5. For enterprise WPA and enterprise WPA2 security, enter your password in the field shown below (this is for use with RADIUS server authentication). January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 13 10. To use the settings displayed on the screen to configure another Bridge, select Save configuration to file. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 14: Configuring The Bridge For Cellular Connection

    (this can take up to 30 seconds). Then enter the you received from the cellular network operator. If required, enter PPP details. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 15: Configuring The Bridge For Wired Lan

    If you use a wired connection to access the Internet, there are two methods to allocate an IP address: automatically (DHCP) or manually (Static IP). January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 16 8. Install the Bridge as explained in ‘Mounting the Bridge’. 9. Reconnect the Bridge to the power source. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 17: Configuring The Pulse Inputs

    4. Select the relevant file and click Apply. 5. If necessary, enter the password manually (for example, Wi-Fi password, SSL Password, RSA Private Key). January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 18: Modifying The Bridge Administration Settings

    1. Access the Bridge web interface. 2. Select Administration. 3. Enter the new Username Password (up to 15 characters for each field). January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 19: Resetting The Bridge Configuration To Factory Defaults

    Connection status (for example, if the Bridge managed to connect to the local network at all) Quality of connections January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 20: Understanding The Bridge Leds

    Use the following information to familiarize yourself with the Bridge status during normal operation in Wi-Fi, cellular, or Ethernet. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 21 IP address and at that stage the Link LED may be Off. It is recommended to wait few minutes before troubleshooting. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 22: Verifying The Wi-Fi Or Cellular Connectivity

    Bridge nstallation and configuration guide Verifying the Wi-Fi or cellular connectivity You can test the connection to the Panoramic Power server or the Internet as described in this section. How to proceed 1. Access the Bridge web interface. 2. Select Diagnostics.
  • Page 23 10 seconds approximately. 7. The LED lights orange and green. All other LEDs are off. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    LEDs. One of them should light solid green and the other should be blinking orange. If this is not happening, tighten both ends of the LAN cable or replace it. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...
  • Page 25 If the LED blinks green but does not turn solid, it means that local network connectivity is established but the Bridge can not access the Panoramic Power server. This is often caused by local firewalls blocking TCP port 8051. Please verify this with your system adminisrator.
  • Page 26 3. Enter configuration mode and check the running firmware version in Status page). 4. Contact Customer Support for further help. January 2018 © 2018 Centrica plc. Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire. SL4 5GD. Registered in England & Wales No 3033654...

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