SOLAREG II GENIUS plus Assembly And Operation Manual

Microprocessor-controlled control unit for solar thermal systems

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Microprocessor-controlled control unit for solar thermal systems
®
SOLAREG
II
GENIUS
plus
Important!
Please read the instructions carefully before installing and operating the unit!
Failure to do this can void product warranty!
This unit described has been manufactured and inspected according to CE regulations.

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  • Page 1 Operation manual Microprocessor-controlled control unit for solar thermal systems ® SOLAREG GENIUS plus Important! Please read the instructions carefully before installing and operating the unit! Failure to do this can void product warranty! This unit described has been manufactured and inspected according to CE regulations.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ...............................23 TICK ............................23 ATA LOGGING TROUBLESHOOTING............................24 10.1 ..........................24 EPORTABLE FAULTS 10.2 ..........................25 REPORTABLE FAULTS TECHNICAL DATA ............................26 PT1000 RESISTANCE TABLE ........................26 GUARANTEE TERMS AND CONDITIONS .....................27 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY.........................27 Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 3: Symbols And Abbreviations

    Initial value ° C Degrees Celsius Stop Final value Operating hours > Larger than Temperature difference Degrees Kelvin, equates to 1 Energy output in kWh degree of temperature difference Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 4: Usage Scenario / Features

    • DataStick® for data logging and pro- the energy produced by the solar plant gramming using a PC • Indefinite storage of all configured values if power supply fails. Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 5: Safety Advice

    When installing sensors, avoid locations check that these are suitable for the (such as heat sources) that generate temperature levels generated by the temperatures outside the equipment's system. maximum range (>50 ° C). Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 6: Unit Installation

    You can now screw in the two lower screws. • Tighten all screws only as much as neces- sary, to avoid damaging the lower part of the 118mm unit casing! Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 7: Electrical Connections - Overview

    The 230 V con- 6 x 230V out- power 7 x Sensors 3 x univ. puts supply Inputs Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 8: General Connection Guidelines

    A functional check is made automatically once a day, and can also The neutral lead terminals (N) are con- be started manually from the "Manual nected electrically and are not switched! Operation" menu. Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 9: Connecting Sensors

    (sensor connection box with surge protection). Exterior protective devices must not contain any additional capacitors, since these may distort measurement readings. Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 10: Operation / Display

    Screen with graphical icons and 3-line simple text display Page up / + control button Exit / Cancel / ESC control button Page down / - control button Select / Confirm / Enter control button Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 11: Screen

    Displays active switched outputs Numbers of active switched outputs Indicates a system error Display flashes if an error occurs in the system Used to confirm the saving of Value displayed can be changed values rejected or confirmed Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 12: Button Functions

    • Cancel a modification made to a value without saving "Page right" • Page right in a main menu "Select" • Select a menu item "Confirm" • Confirm and save a modification made to a value Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 13: Control Unit Usage Example

    In the "Programming" menu, page until the submenu "Storage Flashes tank" is shown. 12:09:24 Select submenu "Storage tank" Storage tank [Values] In the submenu, page until the value "Storage tank dT max" is shown. Storage tank maximum Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 14 Icon flashes. Storage tank Confirm the change. Change is applied. dT max Leave value as-is: change is not applied Exit submenu "Storage tank" Exit "Programming" menu Flashes 12:09:24 Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 15: Configuring A Multi-Function Regulator

    Selects the temperature sensor for the energy source. TF 7 (Any available temperature sensor can be selected, even if it is cur- Source sensor Î rently being used by another function.) Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 16 This concludes the basic configuration of the MFR. MultiReg 1 Exit the submenu MFR1 in the "System Settings" menu. [on] The activated function is shown as text on the screen. Diff. regl. Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 17 Switch-on difference between energy source and energy sink. dTmax Diff. regl. Switch-off difference between energy source and energy sink. dTmin Diff. regl. Start time of the 1st time frame for the MFR. 0:00 Time 1: Start Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 18 Display of the temperature of the energy source sensor in the "Infor- 56.4 mation" menu, with minimum and maximum values. The correspond- ing measuring point – here T7 – is also displayed. 45<-T7->56 Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 19 Function acti- Display of the functional status in the "Information" menu. The 3rd line displayed on the screen shows the active ancillary func- tion – here "Diff. regl.". Diff. regl. Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 20: User Menus

    Recooling System protection Frost protection Type 1-3 tube collector feature Output measurement Multi-function regulator Heating Cooling Threshold switch Increased return flow Wood boiler feature Difference regulator Circulation Alarm Timer Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 21: Overview: Menu Layout

    If it is possible to reset values, then they can be reset as follows: § Select the value you want, using buttons § To reset the value, use button § Confirm message "OK?", using for "No" or for "Yes" Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 22: Programming" Menu

    These functions are described in • Control functions for charging the storage the instructions provided for the basic lay- tank outs. • Functions for protecting and monitoring the system • Ancillary features Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 23: Data Interface - Datastick

    (old data is overwritten) Reset logging storage (any data present is deleted, unit reboots) Accessories required: PC software for evaluating the data recorded PC interface adapter for the USB port SOLAREG® DataStick Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    § Check cable ter defective Also displayed with § Check cable • Disruption to sensor energy output measure- cable ment: § Check sensor resistance, replace • Sensor defective sensor if necessary Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 25: Non-Reportable Faults

    230 V intervals cables § Shield sensor leads • Long sensor cables ex- tended using un- shielded leads § Contact your supplier • Unit defective Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 26: Technical Data

    Temperature Resistance Temperature Resistance in ° C in ohms in ° C in ohms 1232 1271 1309 1000 1347 1039 1385 1077 1461 1116 1535 1155 1758 1194 Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...
  • Page 27: Guarantee Terms And Conditions

    - Test, operating conditions and performance requirements for port- able test, measurement and monitoring equipment for use in low voltage power supply systems (IEC 61326-2-2:2005); German version EN 61326-2-2:2006 Assembly and Operation Manual 1317BED012-10B-E, Revised 11/2009 Multi-circuit controller GENIUS plus...

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