Instructions for integrating ® ® AC•THOR or AC ELWA into SMA Sunny Home Manager (SHM) Contents 1. Default settings on AC•THOR or AC ELWA-E ................2 AC•THOR Control setting for SMA................... 2 AC ELWA-E Control setting for SMA ..................2 2.
1. Default settings on AC•THOR or AC ELWA-E Before commissioning, it is essential that you read the assembly instructions that accompany the device, as well as the operating instructions available on line. Find the AC•THOR operation manual here. Find the AC ELWA-E operation manual here. AC•THOR Control setting for SMA With the AC•THOR, "SMA Home Manager"...
2. Integrating device in the Sunny Home Manager (SHM) The SHM must already be registered in the SMA portal! If – Configuration – Device overview is selected in the SMA portal, only the SHM will be displayed at first. AC•THOR or AC ELWA-E will not appear to start with. Once the configuration process is complete, it will appear in the lower-level menu item –...
AC•THOR or AC ELWA-E will appear as a “Smart Appliance” together with its MAC-address - click “+” to configure. Configuration - Step 1 Product type will be used automatically in combination with the last three characters of the MAC address as a device name. The MAC address can also be seen on the type plate. AC•THOR ®...
Configuration - Step 2 In order for AC•THOR or AC ELWA-E to simply make use of surplus energy that can no longer be used by other loads, my-PV recommends the following settings: Set the priority of the load to a very low ...
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Click the “Finish” button to complete the addition of the new system extension. This is confirmed with a message. Once the configuration is complete, AC•THOR or AC ELWA-E will appear in the menu item – Load overview and planning. AC•THOR ®...
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The load characteristics of the new “Smart Appliance” can be displayed again at any time. In the SHM AC•THOR or AC ELWA-E are not managed via time windows as is usually the case with wireless sockets for example! Periods in which hot water securing must be boosted are specified in AC•THOR or AC ELWA-E settings directly.
3. AC•THOR or AC ELWA-E with SHM and battery my-PV recommends prioritising the use of excess energy for charging the battery. Only once the battery has finished charging AC•THOR or AC ELWA-E should start generating heat. This is achieved by making the following setting: ...
4. Control multiple devices with the SHM The adaptation of the iternal multi-settings for the operation of several devices is not required when controlled by the SMA SHM! Since the SHM actively controls loads like AC•THOR or AC ELWA-E, it is not necessary to configure one device as master and the others as slaves.
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