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  • Page 1 Installation Manual Genion One...
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  • Page 3 COPYRIGHT INFORMATION This document is copyrighted, 2023 property of Circontrol S.A. All rights reserved. Circontrol, S.A. reserves the right to make modifications, at any time and without prior notice, to the products described in this instruction manual. No part of this manual, in whatever form, may be reproduced, copied, translated or transferred to third parties without the prior permission of the original manufacturer.
  • Page 5 Here is the guide to install and configure Genion One 1 - Introduction A - Checks upon delivery 2 - Before Installation A - Prior recommendations 3 - Overview 4 - Equipment Installation A - Wiring diagram 5 - Operation...
  • Page 6 A - Connection B - Dashboard C - Calendar D - Settings E - System information F - Communications G - Installation 8 - Technical Characteristics 9 - Need Help?
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  • Page 8 Genion One - Installation Manual This manual provides information about how to install, configure and use the Genion One. It contains all the necessary information for safe usage and help to get the best performance from the product with step-by-step setup instructions.
  • Page 9 Introduction Genion One is a product that allows you to manage the energy of an electrical system with a photovoltaic self-consumption system and an electric vehicle charging point. It was created with the objective of optimising energy usage in a system, specifically the contracted power and the surpluses produced by the self-consumption system, regulating the electric vehicle charging.
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  • Page 11: Before Installation

    Before installation Previous recommendations The Genion One must be installed by authorised and qualified professional. Before handling, modifying the wiring or replacing the equipment, the power supply must be disconnected. Handling it while it is connected is hazardous. It is essential to keep the cables in perfect condition to avoid accidents or damage to people and/or property.
  • Page 12 Genion One - Installation Manual Device characteristics: • RS-485, Ethernet and WiFi connections. • 6 LED indicators. • A Web application that allows you to configure and visualise all the parameters of the home system in real time via WiFi or Ethernet.
  • Page 13 Overview Genion One Genion One Genion One terminals 1. A1(+), Auxiliary power supply 9. V3, Voltage input 2. A2(-), Auxiliary power supply 10. N, Neutral voltage input , Earth 11. N1, Neutral current input 4. B-, RS-485 connection 12. I3, EV recharging point current input 5.
  • Page 14 Genion One - Installation Manual The equipment is installed on DIN rail. With the equipment connected, you may have access to parts that are dangerous to the touch via the terminals or by opening of covers or removing certain elements. The equipment should not be used until it has been completely installed.
  • Page 15: Equipment Installation

    Equipment installation Wiring diagram Generación Fotovoltaica Generación Fotovoltaica Red Eléctrica Cargador VE Red Eléctrica Photovoltaic Generation Photovoltaic Generation Mains Cargador VE Mains EV Charger EV charger eHome Link eHome Link Genion One Genion One A1(+) A1(+) A2(-) A2(-)
  • Page 16 Genion One - Installation Manual LED indicators Genion One has 6 LED indicators that allow you to monitor the status of the equipment at all times. Power RS-485 • Power. Equipment status: Description On (green) Power Powered equipment • RS-485. RS-485 communication status:...
  • Page 17: Operation

    » L3. Electric Vehicle (EV) charging point line status. Standard ● ◒ ● ● ● ◒ CIRCONTROL cos φ: 1 ... 0.8 cos φ: 0.8 ... 0 cos φ: 0 ... -1 cos φ: 1 ... 0 cos φ: -1 ... -0.8 cos φ: -0.8 ... 0 ●...
  • Page 18 Genion One - Installation Manual Reset The unit has a Reset button to restore the factory settings. There are two modes available: • Soft Reset: If the button is pressed for 3 seconds, the unit will restore the factory settings for the communication parameters.
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  • Page 20 Genion One - Installation Manual RS-485 communications Genion One has an RS-485 communications port for communicating with EV charging points. The RS-485 cable should be composed of a twisted pair cable with a shielding sheath (minimum 3 wires), with a maximum distance between the Genion One and the satellite equipment of 1200 metres.
  • Page 21: Ethernet Communications

    (airport, hospital, etc.), it is advisable to request authorisation for the use of wireless communications. Wi-Fi communications The Genion One operates with WiFi communications in the 2.4 GHz band, according to IEEE 802.11 b / g / n standards. Ethernet communications The Genion One operates with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet communications from an RJ45 connector.
  • Page 22 Genion One - Installation Manual Connection The configuration website can be accessed in 2 ways: Procedure 1 Power the equipment through terminals 1, 2 and 3. The equipment will create its own WiFi connection with the name Genion-xxxxxx, where "xxxxxx” is the last 6 digits of the MAC.
  • Page 23: Configuration Website

    Configuration website Once the connection to Genion One has been established, the login page will be displayed, where the Username and Password must be entered. The Web application has 3 access profiles: • Installer. Allows you to manage and configure all installation parameters from the installation wizard.
  • Page 24 Genion One - Installation Manual • Guest. Allows access only to the main screen (Dashboard) of the Web application. Access through the Guest profile Username guest Password guest Once validated, you can access the main screen. Use the log out button to log in with a different profile.
  • Page 25 GLOBAL CONSUMPTION The Global Consumption interface displays the global energy consumption data, as well as the distribution of energy according to its origin, in relative and absolute terms. SOLAR PRODUCTION The Solar Production interface displays the photovoltaic production data. Specifically, the total production and the relative and absolute data on the distribution of this production, self-consumed energy and energy exported to the grid.
  • Page 26 Genion One - Installation Manual CURRENT POWER The Current Power flow diagram shows information on both the origin of the power consumed (mains or self-consumption) and the part of the energy consumed that reaches the recharge point instantaneously. EV CHARGER...
  • Page 27 • The status of the recharging point. Charger Free: you do not have any vehicle connected. FREE Vehicle Charging. ERROR LIBRE CHARGING CONECTADO CARGANDO Vehicle Connected to the recharging point, but not charging. CONNECTED ERROR LIBRE CONECTADO CARGANDO Error at the recharging point: the recharging point and the ERROR ERROR CONECTADO...
  • Page 28 Genion One - Installation Manual Calendar The Calendar section is where you can configure the hourly schedule for charging the electric vehicle. NOTE: This programming will be activated when the Dashboard charging mode is set to Auto. For more information on the Auto mode, please refer to section "7B - Dashboard - EV CHARGER".
  • Page 29 By clicking on the "Edit periods” button, you can access the configuration screen. Here you will select the contracted power in Kw for each of the Periods: Point, Plain and Valley. It also establishes the hourly limits of the billing period for the contracted electricity tariff, as well as the type of tariff.
  • Page 30: System Information

    Genion One - Installation Manual Settings In the Settings section you can configure the charging currents for the EV charging points. In the Settings section you can configure the charging currents for the EV charging points. • Minimum charging currents: Select the minimum charging current for each of the recharging points, in order to take maximum advantage of the surplus produced by the self-consumption system.
  • Page 31 The Server Name shows the name of the equipment, which allows you to establish the connection and enter the Web application. In the Date and Time Settings, you can change the system date and time. Press the SAVE button to save the changes made. In the Network Interfaces tab, you can view all information related to Ethernet and WiFi connections.
  • Page 32 Genion One - Installation Manual Communications In the Communications section, you can view and configure the Ethernet and WiFi connections. The Ethernet tab is shown below: In this tab, you can enable or disable Ethernet connections. The configuration parameters are as below: •...
  • Page 33 In the next tab, the WiFi connection can be enabled or disabled: The configuration parameters are as below: • Autostart: when the configuration parameters are saved, the unit will restart automatically. • Mode: selection of the WiFi mode, either Access Point or Station. •...
  • Page 34: Installation

    If you access the website with the Installer profile, you will see the Installation section displayed, which allows you to configure all the installation parameters for the Genion One from an installation wizard. STEP 1 of the Installation Wizard. The configuration parameters are as below: •...
  • Page 35 In the Advanced Options drop-down menu, you can configure the Modbus communications for the recharging point. • Baud: selection of the transmission speed: 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600 or 115200 bps. • Parity: selection of communication parity, either None or Even. Click on the Next >...
  • Page 36 Genion One - Installation Manual • Solar Production (A) - L2: L2 current transformer primary, Photovoltaic Generation line in Amps. • EV Charger (A) - L3: L3 current transformer primary, EV Charger line in Amps. The button allows the polarity of the readings to be reversed so as not to obtain negative powers where they are not expected.
  • Page 37 These power parameters should be checked to verify that the values returned by the Genion One are correct. If any of the 3 lines fail, you can carry out all the necessary checks again by pressing the Test button, until the installation is correct.
  • Page 38 Genion One - Installation Manual POWER SUPPLY IN CA Rated voltage 90 ... 264 V ~ Frequency 47 ... 63 Hz Consumption 5.5 ... 6.5 VA Installation category CAT III 300 V VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT CIRCUIT Rated voltage (Un) 230 V...
  • Page 39: Technical Characteristics

    Technical Characteristics RS-485 COMMUNICATIONS Fieldbus RS-485 Communications protocol Modbus - RTU Speed 9600 - 19200 - 34800 - 57600 - 115200 bps Stop bits 1 - 2 Parity none - even Ethernet communications Type Ethernet 10/100 Mbps Connector RJ45 Protocol TCP/IP Secondary service IP address DHCP...
  • Page 40 Genion One - Installation Manual ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS Working temperature -20ºC ... +50ºC Storage temperature -25ºC ... +75ºC Relative humidity (non-condensing) 5% ... 95% Maximum altitude 2000 m IP degree of protection IP20 IK degree of protection IK08 Pollution degree Application...
  • Page 41 STANDARDS Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC). Part 6-4: Generic UNE-EN 61000-6-4 standards. Emission standard in industrial environments. Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC). Part 6-2: Generic UNE-EN 61000-6-2 standards. Immunity in industrial environments. Safety requirements for electrical measuring, control and UNE-EN 61010-1 laboratory equipment. Part 1: General requirements. Safety requirements for electrical measuring, control and laboratory equipment.
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  • Page 43: Need Help

    Need help? If you have any queries about operating the equipment or if it develops a fault, please contact the Post-Sales Department. support@circontrol.com circontrol.com (+34) 937 362 940 (+34) 937 362 941...
  • Page 44 CIRCONTROL GENION ONE INSTALLATION MANUAL A comprehensive guide on how to install, configure and use Genion One. v1.2 - 21 September 2023 CIRCONTROL S.A. - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...

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