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  • Page 1 GroHomeManager-X User Manual...
  • Page 2: About This Document

    About this document This document describes the installation, electrical connection, operation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of GroHomeManager-X. Before installing and operating the GroHomeManager-X system, please ensure that you are familiar with the product features, functions, and safety considerations provided in this document.
  • Page 3 In order to ensure the personal safety and property safety of users when using the product, and to use the product more efficiently, the following symbols will be highlighted in this manual. Please read carefully to better understand and use the content in this manual. Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 4 Used to warn of potential dangerous situations that, if not avoided, may cause equipment to malfunction To ensure the optimal operation of the system, you must read and understand the information to effectively help solve problems Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 5: Record Of Changes

    Record of Changes Instructions: Use the table below to record information regarding changes made to the document over time. Table 1 -Record of Changes Version Number Date Author/Owner Description of Change <V1.0.0> 2025-2-5 Initial Version Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    1.2.5 User interaction module ......................17 1.2.6 RF slave ShineRFStick-X2 ......................20 1.2.6 CT...............................23 1.3 Product specifications ........................24 1.3.1 GroHomeManager-X Product specifications ................24 1.3.2 ShineRFStick-X2 Product specifications ..................27 ..............29 YSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAM 2.1 HEMS System block diagram(Energy regulation quantity 3Pcs, RF/RS485 optional one) ..29 2.2 Wireless RF System Block Diagram(Monitor quantity 12Pcs)...
  • Page 7 4.2 Download the ShinePhone app ....................52 4.3 User registration ........................... 52 4.4 Add/Create Power Station ......................53 4.5 Add GroHomeManager-X to the power station................53 4.6 Network Configuration - LAN Connection ..................54 4.7 Network Configuration - WiFi Connection ..................54 4.8 RF Device Pairing - Omnidirectional Pairing ................
  • Page 8 Table of Contents GroHomeManager-X User Manual 5.4 Add energy management device GroHomeManager-X ............... 82 5.5 RF Device Oriented Matching and RF Facility Management ............84 5.6 RS485 device addition and removal .....................89 5.7 Equipment upgrade (non-professionals, please do not perform this operation) ......91 5.8 Server-side anti-backflow settings (non-professionals, please do not perform this operation) ...92...
  • Page 9: List Of Figures

    Figure 12 GroHomeManager-X guide rail installation ............32 Figure 13 GroHomeManager-X Antenna installation ............33 Figure 14 GroHomeManager-X Installs the AC end of the power supply ......34 Figure 15 GroHomeManager-X Installs the CT end .............35 Figure 16 GroHomeManager-X Install the RS485 port ............37 Figure 17 ShineRFStick-X2 slave mounting ................
  • Page 10 List of Figures GroHomeManager-X User Manual Figure 23 Three-phase three-wire system ................. 44 Figure 24 Three-phase four-wire system ................45 Figure 25 Three-phase four-wire HEMS system ..............46 Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 11: List Of Tables

    Table 17 GroHomeManager-X Indicator light working status description ......50 Table 18 ShineRFStick-X2 Indicator light working status description ........51 Table 19 GroHomeManager-X Troubleshooting based on the indicator status ....99 Table 20 ShineRFStick-X2 Troubleshooting based on the indicator statu ......100...
  • Page 12: Product Overview

    1 Product Overview 1.1 Product Overview GroHomeManager-X is an intelligent monitoring host that serves as the core of the entire home energy management system. It adopts a device-gateway-server-client architecture model, integrates metering functions, can be connected to the Internet of...
  • Page 13: Product Explain

    1 Product Overview GroHomeManager-X User Manual 1.2 Product Explain 1.2.1 Product Packaging Figure 1 Product Packaging 1.2.2 Product Appearance Figure 2 Product size drawing Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 14: Power Module

    GroHomeManager-X User Manual 1.2.3 Power Module The GroHomeManager-X power module consists of L1, L2, L3, N, and PE, which can be used for single-phase, three-phase, and split-phase power grid system connections. It is placed at the grid-connected input and output ports, and performs voltage measurement.
  • Page 15: Table 2 Grohomemanager-X Power Module Identification Description

    ⑤ electrical equipment can be properly grounded in the event of a fault, preventing electric shock or fire caused by leakage. Table 2 GroHomeManager-X Power Module Identification Description Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 16: Communication Module

    GroHomeManager-X User Manual 1.2.4 Communication Module The GroHomeManager-X communication module is equipped with an Ethernet port, 3 wired RS485 interfaces, 3 CT interfaces, WiFi antenna port, and RF antenna port. The appearance of the communication module is shown in the following figure.
  • Page 17: User Interaction Module

    The interface supports 10/100M Ethernet Table 3 GroHomeManager-X Communication module identification description 1.2.5 User interaction module The GroHomeManager-X user interaction module is equipped with indicator lights, buttons, and product QR codes. The appearance of the user interaction module is shown in the following figure。...
  • Page 18 Connected router, not connected server, connected PV/RF sub-device Steady Blue 1. Check if the router can access the internet 2.Does the router restrict the server and port number? The collector needs to use port 7006 Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 19: Table 5 Grohomemanager-X Indicator Light Working Status Description

    Please check the network/sub-device configuration in the APP. If you need to view GroHome device information through the indicator light, click the button to exit the Bluetooth mode Table 5 GroHomeManager-X Indicator light working status description Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 20: Rf Slave Shinerfstick-X2

    Table 6 GroHomeManager-X Button working status description 1.2.6 RF slave ShineRFStick-X2 ShineRFStick-X2 is compatible with all GROWATT photovoltaic inverters with USB interfaces. It can be connected to the RF host through RF to achieve wireless monitoring and maintenance of photovoltaic systems. The appearance is shown in the following figure ①Support RF wireless communication connection...
  • Page 21: Table 7 Shinerfstick-X2 User Interaction Module Identification Description

    If the photovoltaic equipment is not connected, please check whether the collector and inverter are Steady Green connected normally. If the phenomenon persists after repeated plugging and unplugging, please contact Growatt customer service Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 22: Table 8 Shinerfstick-X2 Indicator Light Working Status Description

    Blue Flashing the recommended distance range 3. Please check whether the host antenna is damaged 4. If it appears repeatedly, please contact Growatt customer service Connected to RF host, connected to photovoltaic Blue Flashing Slowly equipment/RF equipment, in normal working mode Attention:...
  • Page 23: Figure 7 Ct Overview Of Appearance

    CT, needs to be clamped on the wire for measurement, no need to disconnect the original power line, connect the white wire to CT +, connect the black wire to CT-, and insert the quick CT into the network port. Figure 7 CT Overview of appearance Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 24: Product Specifications

    100VAC-416VAC range Rated 230VAC/400VAC voltage Three- phase Phase four-wire voltage 100VAC-416VAC range Rated 230VAC/400VAC voltage Electrical Three- Phase parameters phase voltage 100VAC-240VAC three-wire range Line voltage 173VAC-416VAC range Split Rated 120VAC/240VAC phase voltage Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 25 6 units (3-channel RS485 interface, 2 Facilities units per channel) Communicati Management 1.Frequency range: 860~ 930MHz parameters (868/915MHz RF) 2.Maximum transmit power: 868MHz 14dBm/915MHz 17dBm 3.Maximum transmission distance: 120m (depending on the installation environment) Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 26: Table 10 Grohomemanager-X Product Specifications

    2.Communication distance: 100m (Cat5e) Supported servers ShineServer User configuration interface APP configuration Data upload cycle 5Min Application Communication protocol parameters ModBus RTU with photovoltaic equipment Communication protocol MQTT with server Table 10 GroHomeManager-X Product specifications Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 27: Shinerfstick-X2 Product Specifications

    - 40~70℃ 1. Frequency range: 860~ 930MHz (868/915MHz RF) 2. Maximum transmit power: 868MHz Common 14dBm/915MHz 17dBm parameter 3. Maximum transmission distance: 120m (depending on the installation environment) User configuration interface APP configuration Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 28: Table 11 Shinerfstick-X2 Product Specifications

    1 Product Overview GroHomeManager-X User Manual Data upload cycle 5Min Communication protocol ModBus RTU with photovoltaic equipment Table 11 ShineRFStick-X2 Product specifications Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 29: System Block Diagram

    GroHomeManager-X User Manual 2 System block diagram As the core of the entire home energy management system, GroHomeManager-X can be connected to the Internet through router WiFi/Lan, and can communicate with photovoltaic devices, photovoltaic energy storage devices, charging piles, smart loads,...
  • Page 30: Wireless Rf System Block Diagram(Monitor Quantity 12Pcs

    2 System block diagram GroHomeManager-X User Manual 2.2 Wireless RF System Block Diagram(Monitor quantity 12Pcs) Figure 9 Wireless RF System Block Diagram 2.3 Wired RS485 parallel system diagram Figure 10 Wired RS485 parallel system diagram Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 31: Micro-Inverse Rf System Diagram (Monitoring Quantity 12Pcs/Anti-Backflow 6Pcs)

    2 System block diagram GroHomeManager-X User Manual 2.4 Micro-inverse RF system diagram (monitoring quantity 12Pcs/anti- backflow 6Pcs) Figure 11Micro-inverse RF system diagram Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 32: Installation Instructions

    1. Clip the GroHomeManager-X onto the DIN 35mm standard rail of the AC distribution box. 2. Press the top of the GroHomeManager-X to fasten the buckle to the guide rail, or turn the buckle down to push the GroHome to the guide rail and release the buckle for fastening.
  • Page 33: Antenna Installation

    3.When installing the disc antenna, try to face the router and device side as much as possible. Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 34: Ac End Connection

    7-8mm, insert the exposed wire end into the corresponding terminal, ensure good contact, and then tighten and fix the bolt. Figure 14 GroHomeManager-X Installs the AC end of the power supply Wiring precautions: ①Cable specifications and quality: The cables used must meet the requirements of relevant technical and safety specifications to ensure sufficient load-bearing capacity and stable electrical performance.
  • Page 35: Ct End Connection

    For details on the CT buckle direction, please refer to section 3.3 on system wiring. Figure 15 GroHomeManager-X Installs the CT end Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 36: Rs485 End Installation

    RS485 for connection, it is recommended to use a twisted pair shielded wire for connection. The shielding layer of the twisted pair shielded wire is connected to the G end of the GroHome terminal. Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 37: Shinerfstick-X2 Installation

    GroHomeManager-X User Manual 3 Installation instructions Figure 16 GroHomeManager-X Install the RS485 port 3.2 ShineRFStick-X2 Installation 1.Rotate and twist the USB interface cover of the photovoltaic device counterclockwise. 2.Rotate the lock at the top of the collector to ensure that the triangle mark is on the front and centered.
  • Page 38: System Wiring

    GroHomeManager-X User Manual 3 Installation instructions 1.This product can only be powered by the Growatt inverter USB interface. Do not connect other USB interfaces or adapters. 2.It is prohibited to use this device in places where wireless devices are not allowed.
  • Page 39: Single-Phase Micro-Inverse Grid-Connected Anti-Backflow System

    3 Installation instructions GroHomeManager-X User Manual 3.3.2 Single-phase micro-inverse grid-connected anti-backflow system Figure 19 Single-phase micro-inverse grid-connected anti-backflow system 3.3.3 Single-phase HEMS system Figure 20 Single-phase HEMS system Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 40: Table 12 Single-Phase System Wiring

    2.CT white wire is connected to CT +, black wire is connected to CT-, and the network port can be quickly inserted into the network port. 3./Represents no access Table 12 Single-phase system wiring Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 41: Split Phase Inverse System

    3.3.4 Split phase inverse system Figure 21 Split phase inverse system Wiring system GroHomeMan Grid side Micro-reverse side name ager-X side Split phase inverse system CT1- K(Power grid)- CT1+ >L(Load) CT2- K(Power grid)- CT2+ >L(Load) Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 42: Splitting System

    3 Installation instructions GroHomeManager-X User Manual CT3- CT3+ RS485-1/2/3- RS485-1/2/3- PE(485 shielding layer access) RS485-1/2/3- Table 13 Split-phase micro-inverse system wiring 3.3.5 Splitting system Figure 22 Splitting system Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 43: Table 14 Split-Phase System Wiring

    Grid side equipment name ger-X side side CT1- K(Power grid)- CT1+ >L(Load) Splitting CT2- system K(Power grid)- CT2+ >L(Load) CT3- CT3+ RS485-1/2/3-A PE(485 shielding RS485-1/2/3-G layer access) RS485-1/2/3-B Table 14 Split-phase system wiring Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 44: Three-Phase Three-Wire System

    3 Installation instructions 3.3.6 Three-phase three-wire system Figure 23 Three-phase three-wire system Photov Wiring system GroHomeMana oltaic Grid side name ger-X side equipm ent side Three-phase three-wire system CT1- K(Power grid)- CT1+ >L(Load) CT2- Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 45: Three-Phase Four-Wire System

    3 Installation instructions GroHomeManager-X User Manual CT2+ CT3- K(Power grid)- CT3+ >L(Load) RS485-1/2/3-A PE(485 shielding RS485-1/2/3-G layer access) RS485-1/2/3-B Table 15 Three-phase three-wire system cables 3.3.7 Three-phase four-wire system Figure 24 Three-phase four-wire system Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 46: Three-Phase Four-Wire Hems System

    3.3.8 Three-phase four-wire HEMS system Figure 25 Three-phase four-wire HEMS system Photovoltaic Wiring system GroHomeMana Grid side equipment name ger-X side side Three-phase four-wire CT1- system K(Power grid)- CT1+ >L(Load) CT2- K(Power grid)- CT2+ >L(Load) Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 47: Table 16 Three-Phase Four-Wire System Cables

    7.After installation, check that GroHomeManager-X and photovoltaic equipment are properly grounded. Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 48: App Operation Guide

    GroHomeManager-X User Manual 4 APP Operation Guide 4.1 Initial power-on, check connection status 1.Turn on the inverter & turn on the air switch in front of GroHomeManager-X, check  the connection status between GroHomeManager-X and ShineRFStick-X2 (only need to watch when ShineRFStick-X2 uses RF connection, if using RS485, please skip the relevant instructions of ShineRFStick-X2).
  • Page 49 (2Restart the router and confirm that the router's automatic IP allocation function is available (3)If a static IP Address is used, determine whether the IP Address is consistent with the router setting network segment Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 50: Table 17 Grohomemanager-X Indicator Light Working Status Description

    Please check the network/sub-device configuration in the APP. If you need to view GroHome device information through the indicator light, click the button to exit the Bluetooth mode Table 17 GroHomeManager-X Indicator light working status description ShineRFStick-X2...
  • Page 51: Table 18 Shinerfstick-X2 Indicator Light Working Status Description

    Blue Flashing the recommended distance range 3. Please check whether the host antenna is damaged 4. If it appears repeatedly, please contact Growatt customer service Connected to RF host, connected to photovoltaic Blue Flashing Slowly equipment/RF equipment, in normal working mode Attention:...
  • Page 52: Download The Shinephone App

    Apple Store or Google Play. 【ShinePhone APP】 4.3 User registration 1.Run the ShinePhone mobile app and enter the registration page  2.Fill in the registration information and click Register (country or region, please select  accurate information). Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 53: Add/Create Power Station

    2.Fill in the power station information  3.Click Add Station  4.5 Add GroHomeManager-X to the power station. 1.On the power station page, click "+" to add collector (WiFi/GPRS, etc.), and you will  enter the page of adding collector.
  • Page 54: Network Configuration - Lan Connection

    4.6 Network Configuration - LAN Connection 1.Click LAN Connection in Select Network Mode (no network configuration required,  directly add to the power station). 4.7 Network Configuration - WiFi Connection 1.Click WiFi Connection in Select Network Mode  Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 55 Step 02: If you select "Confirm Upgrade", please wait for about 10 minutes. The collector will automatically restart after the upgrade is completed Step 03: After the collector automatically restarts, reconnect to the collector Bluetooth Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 56 4.Connect to the home router and configure the network  Step 01: After the Bluetooth connection is successful, enter the settings interface, select the home router to connect to, and enter the password Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 57 4 APP Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual  5.WiFi configuration successful, return to the power station page Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 58: Rf Device Pairing - Omnidirectional Pairing

    3.GroHomeManager-X can be viewed in the device list after adding RF from the device  Step 01: On the power station page, click the "+" collector list to enter the collector list interface.
  • Page 59 4 APP Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual Step 02: According to the serial number displayed by GroHomeManager-X, select the collector with the corresponding serial number and click "Device List". Step 03: The interface mainly has the following functions. This time, we need to view the paired devices.
  • Page 60: Rf Device Pairing - Directional Pairing

    1.Enter the advanced settings interface  Step 01: On the power station page, click the "+" collector list to enter the collector list interface. Step 02: Select the collector corresponding to the serial number displayed by GroHomeManager-X Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 61 Step 03: To enter the advanced settings, you need to press the button to turn on the Bluetooth mode of GroHomeManager-X. The Bluetooth mode indicator light is yellow and always on. The interface mainly has the following functions. This time, we choose to configure the collector in the advanced settings interface A.Device List - View paired devices/Add new slave devices...
  • Page 62 The following figure shows the device for adding scanning ShineRFStick-X2. For other models, please refer to the corresponding product QR code. 4.Click the Add button, GroHomeManager-X will actively pair with the RF slave device.  After the pairing is successful, the added device will show a green dot always on.
  • Page 63: Rs485 Device Addition (Non-Professionals, Please Do Not Perform This Operation)

     Step 01: 在 On the power station page, click the "+" collector list to enter the collector list interface. Step 02: Select the collector corresponding to the serial number displayed by GroHomeManager-X Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 64 Step 03: To enter the advanced settings, click the button to enable the Bluetooth mode of GroHomeManager-X. The Bluetooth mode indicator light is yellow and always on. The interface mainly has the following functions. This time, we need to enter the advanced settings interface and choose to configure the collector A.Device List - View paired devices/Add new slave devices (need to use after 485 device...
  • Page 65 2.Configure relevant parameters and add them in the RS485 parameter setting  interface. Step 01: Port selection, GroHomeManager-X has 3 485 ports, corresponding to RS485_1, RS485_2, RS485_3, each 485 supports connecting 2 photovoltaic devices, you can choose the corresponding port according to the installation.
  • Page 66 4 APP Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual Step 02: Baud rate selection. The default baud rate of GroHomeManager-X is 9600, and it also supports 4800, 38400, 115200, and 19200. You can choose the corresponding baud rate according to the requirements of your device.
  • Page 67 4 APP Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual Step 04: Address input, GroHomeManager-X fills in the 485 address of the external device. Step 05: After confirming the port, baud rate, device type, and address information, click the Add button to add.
  • Page 68: Static Ip Settings

    IP, non-professionals, please do not perform this operation) 1.Enter the advanced settings interface  Step 01: On the power station page, click the "+" collector list to enter the collector list interface. Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 69 Step 03: To enter the advanced settings, click the button to enable the Bluetooth mode of GroHomeManager-X. The Bluetooth mode indicator light is yellow and always on. The interface mainly has the following functions. This time, we need to enter the advanced settings interface and choose to configure the collector A.Device List - View paired devices/Add new slave devices...
  • Page 70 4 APP Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual 2.Select Router Settings/LAN Settings in the Advanced Settings interface,  corresponding to the static IP settings for WiFi connection and Ethernet cable connection, respectively Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 71 4.Click the corresponding arrow and enter the required static IP, gateway, mask, and  DNS (The data shown in the figure below is only for display, please enter according to the actual situation). Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 72 4 APP Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual 5.Save  Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 73: Anti-Backflow Settings (Non-Professionals, Please Do Not Perform This Operation)

    Step01.On the power station page, click the "+" collector list to enter the collector list interface. Step 02: According to the serial number displayed by GroHomeManager-X, select the settings option in the lower right corner of the collector corresponding to the serial number Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 74 4 APP Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual Step 03: According to the serial number displayed by GroHomeManager-X, select the setting option in the lower right corner of the collector corresponding to the serial number, enter the anti-backflow setting interface, click the anti-backflow setting, adjust...
  • Page 75: Server Operation Guide

    5 Server Operation Guide 5.1 Server registration (Users who have registered for the APP can skip this step and log in directly)  1.Use a computer browser to enter the https://server.growatt.com/login for server registration  2.Click Account Registration Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 76 5 Server Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual  3.Users fill in the relevant information and click Next after filling in.  4.The user creates the power station information, and after filling it in, click Next. Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 77 5 Server Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual  5.Enter the collector serial number and verification code, and click Finish. Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 78: Server Login

    5 Server Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual  6.Registration successful, enter the power station page 5.2 Server Login 1.Use a computer browser to enter https://server.growatt.com/login  Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 79 5 Server Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual  2.Enter the username and account registered on the Server/APP side, and click Login. 3.Login successfully, enter the power station page  Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 80: Server Introduction

    5 Server Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual 5.3 Server introduction 1.Dashboard: Presents current system status, photovoltaic parameters and energy  trends, photovoltaic equipment Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 81 5 Server Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual 2.Energy: Showing the trend of photovoltaic parameters corresponding to  photovoltaic equipment 3.Home energy: Present charging piles, GroBoost devices, and execute corresponding  intelligent scenarios Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 82: Add Energy Management Device Grohomemanager-X

    GroHomeManager-X User Manual 4.Settings: Account Settings Interface  5.4 Add energy management device GroHomeManager-X (If added on the APP side/when registering an account, the device can be viewed directly without this step) 1.Scroll down the mouse on the dashboard interface, slide to the My Photovoltaic ...
  • Page 83 5 Server Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual 2.Click the Add button on the Data Acquisition interface  3.Enter the collector serial number and check code information, and click OK to  complete the addition. Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 84: Rf Device Oriented Matching And Rf Facility Management

    5 Server Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual 5.5 RF Device Oriented Matching and RF Facility Management 1.Click the Facility Management button of the corresponding serial number Energy  Manager Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 85 5 Server Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual 2.Click the Add button in the RF Devices section of the Facility Management interface  Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 86 ④NEO: Switch AC twice, open and close AC time recommended 5S 4.Enter the serial number of the RF slave device and select the corresponding RF device  type, then click OK Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 87 6.RF device deletion (non-professionals, please do not perform this operation)  Step 01: Click the trash can button in the operation column of Facility Management to delete the RF device with the corresponding serial number. Step 02: Click "YES" Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 88 Step 01: Click the gear button for the RF equipment to be upgraded in the Operation section of Facility Management Step 02: Check Upgrade ShineRFStick, click Upgrade, and wait for 15Min to complete the upgrade. Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 89: Rs485 Device Addition And Removal

    RS485_2, RS485_3, each 485 supports connecting 2 photovoltaic devices, and the corresponding port can be selected according to the installation. Baud rate selection: The default baud rate of GroHomeManager-X is 9600, and it also supports 4800, 38400, 115200, 19200. You can choose the corresponding baud rate according to the requirements of your device.
  • Page 90 5 Server Operation Guide GroHomeManager-X User Manual Device type selection: The default device type of GroHomeManager-X is inverter, and it can also support energy storage machines, electric meters, charging piles, portable power supplies, and GroBoost. You can choose the corresponding device type according to the needs of the device.
  • Page 91: Equipment Upgrade (Non-Professionals, Please Do Not Perform This Operation)

    5.7 Equipment upgrade (non-professionals, please do not perform this operation) 1.Click Collector Settings to enter the collector settings interface  2.Check the upgrade collector, click detect upgrade, and wait for 5Min to complete the  upgrade. Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 92: Server-Side Anti-Backflow Settings (Non-Professionals, Please Do Not Perform This Operation)

    2.Adjust the anti-backflow function to enable, set the relevant power and time  parameters according to the current regional anti-backflow requirements, enter the password below, and click the OK button to complete the setting. Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 93: Energy Management

    6.Demand-side response model  Definition: The system automatically adjusts the household's electricity consumption mode based on changes in grid load and electricity prices. For example, when the grid Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 94: Energy Management Mode Settings - App

    When the power grid is cut off, the microgrid can be self-sufficient. Microgrid has high flexibility and Self-Adaptation ability. 6.2 Energy Management Mode Settings - APP 1.On the power station page, click the "+" collector list to enter the collector list  interface. Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 95 GroHomeManager-X User Manual 6 Energy management  2. According to the serial number displayed by GroHomeManager-X, select the settings option in the lower right corner of the collector corresponding to the serial number  3. According to the serial number displayed by GroHomeManager-X, select the setting...
  • Page 96: Energy Management Mode Settings-Server

    2.Select the working mode and click the "YES" button below to complete the mode  setting. After setting, synchronize and select all settings on the current page according to your own needs, such as anti-backflow settings, demand parameter settings, SOC parameter settings, etc. Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 97: Troubleshooting

    Please check whether the wiring method and baud rate setting of RS485 Green Connect the photovoltaic/RF sub- are correct/check the ShineRFStick-X2 Flashing device link is abnormal indicator light to judge the abnormal situation. Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 98 Blue Connected router, connected server, in normal working mode, slow flash Flashing connected photovoltaic/RF sub- times represent the number of Slowly device connections of the device. Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 99: Table 19 Grohomemanager-X Troubleshooting Based On The Indicator Status

    Please check the network/sub-device configuration in the APP. If you need to view GroHome device information through the indicator light, click the button to exit the Bluetooth mode Table 19 GroHomeManager-X Troubleshooting based on the indicator status  2.ShineRFStick-X2...
  • Page 100: Table 20 Shinerfstick-X2 Troubleshooting Based On The Indicator Statu

    Connected to RF host, connected Blue Flashing to photovoltaic equipment/RF In normal working mode Slowly equipment Attention: Slow flash frequency 1S, flash frequency 0.5S Table 20 ShineRFStick-X2 Troubleshooting based on the indicator statu Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 101: Declaration Of Conformity

     Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive:2014/30/EU (EMC)  Radio Equipment Directive: 2014/53/EU (RED)  Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016:2014/35/EU(LVD) Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive: 2011/65/EU(EU) and 2015/863  (RoHS) You can download the Declaration of Compliance at en.growatt.com Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Page 102: Contact

    9 Contact 9 Contact Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd. 4-13/F, Building A, Sino-German (Europe) Industrial Park, Hangcheng Ave, Bao'an District, Shenzhen, China E-mail: service@growatt.com Website: en.growatt.com For local customer support, please visit https://en.growatt.com/support/contact Copyright ©Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.

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