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CanadianSolar CSI-GL-WIFI STICK Installation & Commissioning Manual

CanadianSolar CSI-GL-WIFI STICK Installation & Commissioning Manual

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CSI-GL-WIFI STICK
CSI SOLAR CO., LTD.
199 Lushan Road, SND, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China | www.csisolar.com

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  • Page 1 Installation & Commissioning Manual CSI-GL-WIFI STICK CSI SOLAR CO., LTD. 199 Lushan Road, SND, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China | www.csisolar.com...
  • Page 2 Introduction This Data Logger WiFi Stick is used to relay CSI Inverter data to CSI cloud data monitoring app platforms – CSI Cloud & CSI Cloud Pro. Users can easily check device information by logging in to either of these platforms. The communication topology is as shown below: Data Logger WiFi Stick...
  • Page 3 To ensure normal use of the device, before using it, be sure that: The connected wireless router has uninterrupted internet access.  The communication address of the inverter MUST BE "01", which is  the default value. A WiFi-enabled mobile phone or a laptop computer are connected ...
  • Page 4: Electrical Connection

    Electrical Connection Connect the WiFi Stick to the communication port on the underside of the inverter. Groove Data Logger WiFi Stick Interface CSI SOLAR CO., LTD. 199 Lushan Road, SND, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China | www.csisolar.com...
  • Page 5 Attention!!! The device must be kept away from large metal objects and any electrical device with strong magnetic fields, such as a microwave oven, refrigerator, cordless phone, and PV panel. This will ensure adequate communication quality. Communication quality can also be affected by thick walls, concrete and lightning.
  • Page 6: Download App

    APP USER MANUAL Download APP CSI Cloud CSI CloudPro (end user) (business) 1. Registration Click [Register] to create a new account. Use your email to register. CSI SOLAR CO., LTD. 199 Lushan Road, SND, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China | www.csisolar.com...
  • Page 7 2. Create Plant 2.1 Click [Add Now] to create a plant. Proceed as described below. 2.2 Confirm the location of the plant and complete the related details on the next page, and then click [Finish] to complete the plant. CSI SOLAR CO., LTD. 199 Lushan Road, SND, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China | www.csisolar.com...
  • Page 8 2.3 Now you can see the plant you just created on the home page. Click the [Check the plant] button to view detailed data for the plant. CSI SOLAR CO., LTD. 199 Lushan Road, SND, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China | www.csisolar.com...
  • Page 9 3. Add a device 3.1 Click the [+] button in the upper right corner of the home page, select [Add a Logger], and select the plant where you want to add the device on the next page. 3.2 You can choose to scan the barcode of the collector or directly enter the SN number below the barcode to add it, then click the [Add] button to go to the next page.
  • Page 10 3.3 On this page, you can stipulate how the logger selects the device associated with it. The default mode is “Automatic Selection”. If you do not have special requirements, please click the [Done] button to confirm. After the confirmation is completed, the logger will be added to the plant. 4.
  • Page 11 APP configuration (1) Please make sure that the phone is connected to your own WiFi network and type in the WiFi password to enter the configuration process. If the network is not the one you want to configure with the WiFi stick, switch the network.
  • Page 12 Notice If it is unable to find an AP_XXXXX(S/N) in wireless network list, please make sure the distance between the WiFi router and data logger is less than 10 meters. If there is any problem during the connection or setting process, you can repeat the above steps.
  • Page 13 If the configuration fails, the reasons may be: 1. Router password is wrong. Please click [Retry] and check the password. 2. The router's network signal is weak, and the logger is too far away from the router. Please put the router closer to the logger or use a repeater.
  • Page 14 Warning: Please ensure the data logger is working properly before leaving the site. If issues arise, contact customer service immediately. If you have any technical queries about our products, please contact us: Canadian Solar EMEA GmbH Landsberger Straß e 94, 80339 Munich, Germany Tel: +49 89 519 9689 2525 service.emea@csisolar.com and provide the following information:...
  • Page 15 CSI SOLAR CO., LTD. 199 Lushan Road, SND, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China | www.csisolar.com...
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