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Anker SOLIX Solarbank 2 E1600 AC Manual

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Warning Signs
About This Guide
Unboxing
Check Before Installation
What's in the Anker SOLIX Solarbank 2 E1600 AC Box
Optional Accessories
Overview
Product Overview
Button Controls
LED Guide
Installing Your Solarbank
Select an Installation Site
What You Need
Installation
Electrical Connections
Connecting Cables
*Connecting with FS20 Flexible Solar Panel (225W)
Turn On the Solarbank
Turn Off the Solarbank
Using the App
Download the App
Account Registration
Initialization Setting
Network Configuration
Add Home Devices (Optional)
Firmware Update
Power Mode Setting Initialization
Energy Plan Setting
FAQ
Specifications

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  • Page 1 Warning Signs About This Guide Unboxing Check Before Installation What's in the Anker SOLIX Solarbank 2 E1600 AC Box Optional Accessories Overview Product Overview Button Controls LED Guide Installing Your Solarbank Select an Installation Site What You Need Installation Electrical Connections...
  • Page 2 · One Anker SOLIX Solarbank 2 E1600 AC can support up to 5 Anker SOLIX BP1600 Expansion Batteries. · Anker SOLIX Solarbank 2 E1600 AC can be used with Anker SOLIX Smart Meter, Anker SOLIX Smart Plug and some third-party devices (update irregularly).
  • Page 3 What's in the Anker SOLIX Solarbank 2 E1600 AC Box Model: A17C2 Anker SOLIX Solar Panel Anker SOLIX Solarbank Extension Cable (3m) Anker SOLIX AC Cable with 2 E1600 AC (×4) Schuko (5m) M5×60 Self-Tapping Wrench for Removing PV L-Shape Wall Mount Fitting...
  • Page 4 Anker SOLIX Smart Plug (Optional) Model: A17X8 Important Safety Smart Plug Instructions Overview Product Overview Power Button IoT Button Power Status LED IoT Status LED Working Status LED PV Connector Ports for PV Input 1 PV Connector Ports for PV Input 2...
  • Page 5 Button Controls Button Action Function Press for 2 seconds Turn on Solarbank Turn off Solarbank Press for 2 seconds * Ensure that there is no voltage input from the PV to Solarbank. Press once when powered on Check current battery level Press once Enable Internet connection Press for 2 seconds...
  • Page 6 ×5 Capacity 1600Wh 3200Wh 4800Wh 6400Wh 8000Wh 9600Wh Rated Charging Power 1000W 2000W 2400W 2400W 2400W 2400W 2. Equipment Dimensions Figure: Figure: Anker SOLIX Solarbank 2 E1600 AC 254mm 460mm 249mm Figure: Anker SOLIX BP1600 Expansion Battery 233mm 460mm 217.5mm...
  • Page 7 What You Need Anker SOLIX Solarbank Multiple Anker SOLIX L-Shape Wall Mount Fitting 2 E1600 AC BP1600 Expansion Batteries (×2) M5×60 Self-Tapping Fixed Bracket M5×10 Combined Phillips Expansion Screws (×2) Screws (×2) Note: The following components are not included in this package. Please make sure they are ready before installation and electrical connection.
  • Page 8 2. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove screws and pry open the rubber plug at the bottom of Solarbank. Note: When installing the bottom battery pack or only one Solarbank, please do not remove the bottom rubber plug to avoid water damage to the equipment. 3.
  • Page 9 4. Pre-fasten the L-Shape Wall Mount Fitting to both sides of the first expanion battery under Solarbank using M5×10 combined Phillips screws. Note: The L-Shape Wall Mount Fitting can be mounted on the front or the back. 5. Mark the position of drilling holes on both sides and use a drill with a φ 8 drill bit and a depth of 60mm.
  • Page 10 6. Use a hammer to tap the plastic sleeve of the M5×60 self-tapping expansion screw into the hole, and then use a Phillips screwdriver to fasten the M5×60 self-tapping screw against the L-Shape Wall Mount Fitting. 7. Use a Phillips screwdriver to fasten the M5×10 combination Phillips screws against the L-Shape Wall Mount Fitting; then secure the interlocking bracket to the expansion battery using the M5×10 combined Phillips screws to complete the installation.
  • Page 11 Connecting Cables The steps below describe the installation of one Solarbank 2 E1600 AC with two solar panels as an example. Note: Anker SOLIX Smart Meter, Anker SOLIX Smart Plug and Anker SOLIX BP1600 Expansion Battery can be purchased optionally.
  • Page 12 2. Find the PV connector ports of your solar panels. 3. Connect each set of PV modules to each set of PV input ports in Solarbank using the included Anker SOLIX Solar Panel Extension Cable (3m). Anker SOLIX Solarbank 2 E1600 AC...
  • Page 13 *Connecting with FS20 Flexible Solar Panel (225W) Install 4 solar panels with Y Solar Connection Cables. With parallel connections, the female connectors of two solar panels are connected to the two male connectors of a Y Solar Connection cable, while the male connectors of the other two solar panels are connected to the two female connectors of another Y Solar Connection Cable.
  • Page 14 2. When you use it at night, you can press and hold the power button on the solarbank for 2 seconds to turn it on, which will enable network pairing. Please complete the network paring with the app within 30 minutes. If the network paring is not completed within 30 minutes, the Solarbank will automatically turn off.
  • Page 15 Using the App Download the App Search "Anker" and download the App via App Store or Google Play. Or scan QR code below to go to the corresponding application store. Account Registration Region Selection When the app is launched, you will head to the login page.
  • Page 16 Initialization Setting Network Configuration Before configuring, please ensure the network connection is working well with a strong Wi-Fi signal. Do not place the device far away from the router. Step 1 If Solarbank is powered off, press the left button on the device for 2 seconds to turn it on. Step 2 Press the right button on the device, enable Wi-Fi mode.
  • Page 17 Step 3 1. Ensure that the IoT light is flashing. 2. Tap [+] or [Add Device] at the top right corner of Devices page.
  • Page 18 Step 4 The Anker App will automatically search for your Solarbank. Once the device is found, it will appear on the list. · Please make sure your phone's Bluetooth is on, and the Anker App is authorized to access Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.
  • Page 19 Step 5 After connecting Solarbank via Bluetooth, you should choose a Wi-Fi network for the device. Select the Wi-Fi network from the list and enter the password. · The device only supports 2.4GHz Wi-Fi. · Make sure the password is correct.
  • Page 20 Step 6 Your Solarbank should successfully be configured to the network. If the configuration process fails, follow the tips below: · Check if the Wi-Fi router is working normally. · Move the router closer to the device. · Make sure the Wi-Fi password is correct.
  • Page 21 Add Home Devices (Optional) If you have purchased Anker SOLIX Smart Meter or Anker SOLIX Smart Plug, please scan QR codes below for more details. Anker SOLIX Smart Plug Anker SOLIX Smart Meter Anker SOLIX Smart Meter and Anker SOLIX Smart Plug can be added to the home system by following the process below.
  • Page 22 Make sure your devices are on and connected to Wi-Fi before updating. 2. If no update is required, you can skip this step. Anker SOLIX Solarbank 2 E1600 AC Anker SOLIX Solarbank 2 E1600 AC Anker SOLIX Solarbank 2 E1600 AC...
  • Page 23 Energy Plan Setting About Energy Plan In the Solarbank 2 E1600 AC system, you can set up a charging and discharging plan. Solarbank will output the necessary amount of power to household loads at different time periods through the preset plan, and extra energy can be stored in Solarbank for reuse during the peak period of electricity consumption.
  • Page 24 Custom Mode Select Custom Mode, then click the button below it: 1. Tap [Settings] to enter the Energy Plan setting page, which will list all the plans you have set up. If there is no plan, Solarbank will discharge 200W to home loads at all times. 2.
  • Page 25 No. Never connect two or more components in series because this causes the input voltage to exceed 60V and will damage the equipment. Anker SOLIX Solarbank 2 E1600 AC Solar Panels Never connect two or more components in series because this causes the input voltage to exceed 60V and will damage the equipment.
  • Page 26 Q9: Does Solarbank 2 E1600 AC need to be connected to a Wi-Fi network and the Anker app? To adjust the output of Solarbank 2 from 200W, you need to use the Anker app. To check its status and connect to Anker SOLIX Smart Meter and Smart Plug, you need to use Wi-Fi.
  • Page 27 4. The distribution box may affect signal transmission. Check whether the external antenna of the smart meter has been installed and placed outside the distribution box. 5. Delete the Solarbank and the smart meter in the Anker app, then re-add them to see if they can communicate normally.
  • Page 28 If you still cannot connect successfully, please upload the APP log, device log and device SN for further analysis and problem solving. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Anker Customer Support for further assistance. Q30: What should I do if my Solarbank 2 Pro/Plus cannot connect to my home router's Wi-Fi?
  • Page 29 Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice. Model A17C2 Max PV Input Voltage 60Vd.c. Max PV Input Current 16Ad.c. / 16Ad.c. PV Terminal Max Isc PV 20Ad.c. / 20Ad.c. Max PV Input Power 600W / 600W Operation Voltage Range 16-60Vd.c.