About This Guide - SolarEdge Home Gateway Installation Manual

About This Guide

This user guide is intended for Photovoltaic (PV) system owners,
installers, technicians, maintainers, and integrators who use the
SolarEdge power harvesting system.
This manual describes how to install and set up ZigBee™
communication between a SolarEdge device (inverters or Safety and
Monitoring Interface) and the SolarEdge home gateway (also
referred to as SolarEdge gateway). The manual instructions and
graphics refer to the inverter; however apply to SMI as well.
This guide assumes that the SolarEdge power harvesting system is
already installed and commissioned. For additional information
about how to install and commission the SolarEdge power harvesting
system, refer to the relevant installation guide.
The guide includes the following chapters:
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Chapter 1: Introducing the Home Gateway, page 8, describes
the SolarEdge home gateway functionality and connection.
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Chapter 2: Home Gateway User Interfaces, page 11, describes
the home gateway connectors, configuration button, and LEDs.
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Chapter 3: Installing the SolarEdge Home Gateway, page 14,
describes how to mount, connect and verify the connection of
the SolarEdge home gateway.
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Appendix A: Troubleshooting, page 18, describes connection
and communication problems, and how to troubleshoot them
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Appendix B: Configuring the Home Gateway, page 22,
describes how to use the SolarEdge configuration tool for
checking the home gateway settings and setting a static IP to
the home gateway, instead of automatic DHCP, if necessary.
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Appendix C: Technical Specifications, page 26, provides the
electrical and mechanical specifications of the SolarEdge home
gateway device.
Home Gateway Installation Guide – MAN-01-00118-1.4
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