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Gorwatt Monitoring System
Lucas
GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow
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  • Page 1 Gorwatt Monitoring System Lucas GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 2 Content Monitoring Devices Monitoring Platform GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 3 Monitoring Devices  1. Growatt Shine WIFI-S Growatt Shine WIFI-S Growatt Shine WIFI-S Monitor System GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...

  • Page 4: Data Sheet

    Server Communication TCP(Modbus TCP Protocol) 2. Update stored data to ShineServer MAX. Communication range 50m when Internet recover Data Transfer Interval 5min MAX Power Consumption 3. Support remote service Configure Type APP Configure GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 5 1.1. If the inverter RS-232 port is like A, switch the DIP1 switch to “ON”. If the inverter RS-232 port is like type B, remove the rubber plug. 1.2. Connect WiFi-S to RS-232 port, and fix it with the screws GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 6 Monitoring Devices  Growatt Shine WIFI-S Installation Guideline Step.2. Turn on inverter and check WIFI-S state GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 7 3.3. Select country and city, in next page fill out the required information, then click “Next”, it will guide you to the “Add datalogger” page. Note: If you select a wrong country and city, the system time maybe wrong. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 8 Monitoring Devices  Growatt Shine WIFI-S Installation Guideline Step.3. Registration and adding device 3.4. Scan or input the ShineWiFi barcode and checkcode,then click “Register”, it will move you to the “Set ShineWifi” page. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 9 “Configured successfully”, then it will move to the “my plant” page. Note: There are 3 LEDs on WiFi-S, only the blue LED flashing indicates the WiFi module is successfully connected to the router and ShineServer. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 10 “Configure datalogger”. It will move to the “Set ShineWifi”page, enter the home router’s name and password, then click “Set” connection configuration process will begin. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 11 Growatt Shine WIFI-S Installation Guideline Step.3. Registration and adding device 3.7. After successful configuration, it will move to “my plant” page, select inverter in device list to check the update information of inverter. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 12 Monitoring Devices  2. Growatt Shine Link Growatt Shine Link Growatt Shine Link Monitor System GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 13 3. Monitoring up to 8 inverters MAX. Communication range 20m( two wall) 4. Up to 150m monitoring range Data Transfer Interval 5min MAX Power Consumption 5. Can be used to muti-inverters anti- Configure Type APP Configure reflux GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 14 1.1. If the inverter RS-232 port is like A, switch the DIP1 switch to “ON”. If the inverter RS-232 port is like type B, remove the rubber plug. 1.2. Connect RF stick to RS-232 port, and fix it with the screws GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 15 Monitoring Devices  Growatt Shine Link Installation Guideline Step.1. Connect RF stick with Inverter(USB) 1.Plug the RF stick to the USB port, tighten the screw. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 16 Growatt Shine Link Installation Guideline Step.2. Connect Lanbox with router 2. Connect the RJ45 interface of the ShineLanBox to the router ,then plug in the power adapter to power on the ShineLanBox. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 17 3.1.Use a tool to press the tail hole of Lanbox more than 6S, after Lanbox is ready, power on the inverter then press the button of the RF stick (The stick with RS232 interface not need to press button). GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 18 Network LED on means connect to the server ok. device LED flashing means devices connect ok. If there are more than one RF device, please note the device LED continuous flashing times, it means the connected devices number. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 19 LED of the stick. Solid on: device is initializing Solid off: no device found on RS232 port Flashing fast (change every 0.2s): Found device on RS232 port Flashing slow (change every 1s): network communication normally GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 20 Solid on: device is initializing Solid off: no device found on RS232 port Flashing fast (change every 0.2s): Found device on RS232 port Flashing slow (change every 1s): network communication normally GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 21 4.2. Enter the plant list, choose your plant, add datalogger. 4.3. Scanning code on the bottom of the Lanbox, when my device list is appear, it successful. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 22 LED of the ShineLanBox will be off ,and the blue LED of the ShineRFStick will flash slowly. 2. Pressing the button of the ShineLanBox for more than 6 seconds until the four LED flash will clear the configuration information. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 23 Monitoring Devices  3. Growatt Shine GPRS Growatt Shine GPRS Growatt Shine GPRS Monitor System GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...

  • Page 24: Monitoring Devices

    Server Communication TCP(Modbus TCP Protocol) 2. Support remote service. Data Transfer Interval 5min Working Temperature -40℃~85℃ 3. Storage data for more than one month even network is Configure Type APP Configure outage. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 25 1.1. Remove the rubber plug, and loss the screws.Open the cover, and take out the PCB board, and insert the SIM card.Put the PCB back to the cover, tighten the screw, and put back the rubber plug. 1.2. Install the GPRS stick like WIFI stick. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 26 Growatt Shine GPRS Installation Guideline Step.2. Check the state of GPRS stick 2. After install the GPRS module, turn on the inverter, red and blue LED flashing indicate that the inverter and GPRS communication succeed. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 27 3.2. If want to set ShineGPRS to factory settings, remove the rubber plug, and press the KEY button for 6 sec until blue LED always ON. 3.3.If want to restart ShineGPRS, short press the KEY button. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 28 Monitoring Devices  4. Growatt Shine Master ShineMaster Growatt Shine Master Growatt Shine Master Monitor System GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 29 Max. Communication of RS485 500m 2. Support remote service. Max. Communication between 100m router and master 3. Support export limitation Data Transfer Interval 5min with approved meter. Self-consumption 2.5W Working Temperature -30℃~ 60℃ GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 30 1.2. Connect the cable between shinemaster and router. 1.3. Connect the power wire to shinemaster 1.4. Connect RS485 interface on shinemaster with the RS485 interface on inverter. ( The detail shows in next page) GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 31 Step.1.4 Wire connection of RS485 interface RS485 connection terminal of shinemaster RS485 connection terminal of inverter 1.4.1. We supply RS485 connection terminal both for Shinemaster and inverters, which is like the picture shows on the top GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 32 485 A+(T+) on the slave devices corresponds to A1+, A2+ on shinemaster and B-(T-) on the slave device corresponds to B1-, B2- on shinemaster. Note: the shielded wire must be ground(PE) when communication distance is very long. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 33 1.4.3. The way to connect the wire of RS485 for inverter is like this. Remove the water proof, make the wire cross the hole and connect it to the terminal. After that, plug the terminal in inverter and cover the water proof back. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 34 1.4.4. The connection between inverters( slave devices) is using parallel connection. The slave devices connected like this one by one, the max. number of this connection is 32, which means the shinemaster can monitor 32 slave device at one time. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 35 ShineMaster as the device name. (Note: The router needs to enable automatic IP assignment, that is, open the DHCP function) 2.3. Enter the ShineMaster IP address in the browser to enter the ShineMaster internal page GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 36 Step.2. Shinemaster internal page setting(Login shinemaster system) 2.4. If you do success before, then you can into a page like this, the default user name and password is: admin. Login, then you can into the shinemaster system. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 37 Growatt Shinemaster Installation Guideline Step.2. Shinemaster internal page setting(Check the datalogger state) 2.5. Click “Datalogger state”, you can check “SN”, “Datalogger location IP”, “Device number” and some eles information about the datalogger. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 38  Growatt Shinemaster Installation Guideline Step.2. Shinemaster internal page setting(Add device) 2.6. Click “Datalogger setting” to this page, click “Add or remove devices” to choose monitoring port. Such as RS485_1 or RS485_2. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 39 Note: If the page do not refresh for a long time when click save, you can try to disconnect the Shinemaster and restart it, then click “Datalogger state” to check if it successful for last time save. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 40 Step.2. Shinemaster internal page setting(Delete device) 2.8. The step is just same as add device, but the different is to choose Del then click save. Enter the “Device state” to check if it was delete successfully. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 41 2.9. If you want to fix your IP address of the Shinemaster, click “Network Setting”, turn off the DHCP function. Put in the fixed IP, network management, net mask and DNS then click “Save”. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 42 Step.3. Use Shineserver to check the monitoring data of Shinemaster 3.1. Enter address “http:// server.growatt.com”, Register your account with the instructions. After register successfully, it will automatically jump to the ShineServer main interface. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 43 3.2. Click "plant" → "plant data" , and the displayed information is the total power chart of the plant on the day. The drop-down list “Select collector” can be used to view the daily power chart of a single inverter in the power station. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 44 Monitoring Devices  Growatt Shinemaster Installation Guideline Step.3. Use Shineserver to check the monitoring data of Shinemaster 3.3. You can also add or delete the device and set many parameters on the shineserver. GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 45 Monitoring Devices  Growatt Shinemaster Installation Guideline Step.3. Use Shineserver to check the monitoring data of Shinemaster GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...

  • Page 46: Monitoring Platform

    Reduce maintenance cost 24*7 online scanning of working status of more than 400, 000 inverters connected to Growatt server globally， report to service team to proceed aftersales service if any failure found GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...
  • Page 47 THANK YOU GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD － Powering Tomorrow...