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User Manual V2.6
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–WIFIKIT User Manual
Zeus Appollo
Zeus Appollo Solar

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  • Page 1 User Manual V2.6 –WIFIKIT User Manual Zeus Appollo Zeus Appollo Solar...
  • Page 2 Overview of WIFIKIT Function Zeus Appollo -WIFIKIT has been developed by Zeus Appollo Solar as an external communication monitoring device, which integrates a Wi-Fi device for users and provides a wireless monitoring function. By connecting with inverters through an RS485 interface, the Kit can receive information from inverters and realize cascade connection of inverters.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1.1.2 Installation ..........................5 Inverter without RJ45 connector ....................6 1.2.1 Disassembly ..........................6 1.2.2 Installation ..........................7 –WIFIKIT User Manual ....................9 Zeus Appollo Unpack ............................9 The installation of data collector ....................9 2.2.1 Wall-mounted installation ......................9 2.2.2 Horizontal data collector installation ..................

  • Page 4: Communication Cable Connection

    1 Communication cable connection Three Phase Inverter For Zeus Appollo 3-phase inverters Z10I-13KDT/17KDT/20KDT, which have an integrated RS485 interface, the cable connection for the inverter is as follows. 1.1.1 Cable connector preparation In order to satisfy an IP65 level, the communication cable needs to be specifically prepared.
  • Page 5 B. Place the SEAL inside of the HOUSING as Picture 1.1.2. SEAL HOUSING Picture 1.1.2 C. Thread the communication cable through the Sealing Nut, SCREW, SEAL, HOUSING and don’t tighten the Sealing Nut. Picture 1.1.3 D. Put the cable terminal into the plug in the correct order as Picture 1.1.4 Line sequence of T568B 1.
  • Page 6 Clamp the plug with a cable clamp as in Picture 1.1.5 Picture 1.1.5 F. Insert the plug into the HOUSING with the GASKET as in Picture 1.1.6. Picture 1.1.6 G. Tighten the Sealing Nut applying a torque of 3Nm, Picture 1.1.7 shows an assembled connector.

  • Page 7: Installation

    1.1.2 Installation After the connector is assembled, the next step is to connect the cable to the inverter. The following steps show the installation method. First open the cap of the RS485, there is an RJ45 connector inside. Picture 1.1.8 Then put the plug into the RJ45 connector, tighten the screw to the inverter applying a torque of 3Nm.

  • Page 8: Inverter Without Rj45 Connector

    Single Phase Inverters For Zeus Appollo inverters Z10I-1K/1K5/2K/2K5/3K, Z10I-3KD/4KD/5KD, which have an integrated RS485 interface, the cable connection for the inverter is as follows. 1.2.1 Disassembly Picture 1.2.1 Unscrew the four screws on the interface panel with the screwdriver as shown in Picture 1.2.1 Leaving the screws in position.

  • Page 9: Installation

    Picture 1.2.3 Unscrew the two-holed water-proofing connector from the interface panel as shown in Picture 1.2.2, 1.2.3. 1.2.2 Installation Extract the net cable and the water-proofing connector from the package and follow the Pictures below： A. Put the net cable in from the gap B.
  • Page 10 Picture 1.2.5...

  • Page 11: Zeus Appollo Tm -Wifikit User Manual

    ③ Punch the expanded rubber tubes into the holes lightly with a rubber hammer ④ Twist two screws into the expanded rubber tubes, the screws head exposed wall about ⑤ Hang the PV data collector WIFIKIT on the screws，hold the metal part of the antenna and rotate the antenna to the preferred position...

  • Page 12: Horizontal Data Collector Installation

    Lay the data collector on a flat surface. Note1: The protection level of the PV data collector WIFIKIT is IP21. It cannot be installed outdoors or where conditions of damp, dust or corrosive steam are present. Direct sunlight should also be avoided, as well as protection from shock and pressure.

  • Page 13: Steps Of Connection

    3) Insert the other network cable into any one RJ45 port on a second inverter 4) Make the needed monitoring inverters in series in the same way 5) Connect the PV data collector WIFIKIT to a inverter with the bus,（constitute serial LAN）...

  • Page 14: Wi-Fi Settings

    6) Connect the power supply adapter to data collector, then insert into the socket Picture 2.3.3 Note: Always ensure that the power supply is switched off before connection. Please make sure that all the connections are completed, and then power up the inverters and PV data collectors. Otherwise may cause personal injury or equipment damage may result.
  • Page 15 1) Prepare a computer or other device, e.g. a tablet, a PC or a smart phone that is Wi-Fi enable. 2) Obtain the IP address automatically Open Wireless Network Connection Properties, double click Internet Protocol Version  4(TCP/IPv4) Select an IP address automatically, and click OK ...
  • Page 16 Picture 2.4.3 Picture 2.4.4 Connection successful Notice: If AP_ (serial number of product) is not available in the wireless network list, there may be problems in the connection or the settings of the data logging module. Please check if the Wi-Fi has installed ok, and the inverter has been powered on.
  • Page 17 Before troubleshooting, please ask your inverter installer whether you are permitted to remove the cover of the inverter to trouble shoot the module. If this is not acceptable, please contact customer service. 4) Setting the parameters of the Wi-Fi module (a) Open your web browser, and enter 10.10.100.254 (the default IP address of WiFi-Kit, you may set the domain name access, please see the picture 2.4.5), then fill in the username: admin and password: admin, both of which are admin as default.
  • Page 18 Picture 2.4.6 Click Wizard to start Picture 2.4.7 Choose Wireless Connection...
  • Page 19 Picture 2.4.8 Click Refresh to search for available wireless networks, or input the network name manually. Picture 2.4.9...
  • Page 20 Next Select the wireless network you require, and then click Notice: ① If the signal strength (RSSI) of the selected network is <10%, this may result in an unstable connection, please adjust the antenna of the router, or use a repeater to enhance the signal. ②...
  • Page 21 Picture 2.4.11 Select Enable to obtain an IP address automatically, then click Next Notice: ① Turn off the firewall of the router ② Make sure the DHCP function of the router is enabled Picture 2.4.12 If the setting is complete, the above page will display. Click OK to restart. Picture 2.4.13 If the settings are complete and correct, the above page will display.
  • Page 22 example: 192.168.16.89. (You may see the IP address when the “Status” option is accessed, please see picture 2.4.14) Inputting: http://192.168.16.89/ will display the page: Picture 2.4.14...

  • Page 23: Wired Network

    2.4.2 Wired network You can use the network cable to connect to the Ethernet port of the WIFIKIT and the port of the router. Then the inverter info received via Wi-Fi will be directly transferred to the remote server.

  • Page 24: Debug

    Picture 2.4.16 Debug LED indicator lamp summaries Picture 2.5.1...
  • Page 25 Trouble shootings with LEDs Name of LED Status Description of status Light The power is normal POWER Dark The power is abnormal The connection between collector and inverter is Light normal 485\422 Flashing Data is transferring between collector and inverter The connection between collector and inverter is Dark abnormal...

  • Page 26: Register On Monitoring Website

    RJ-45 connector line Confirm the status of inverter and ensure it’s working condition is normal Light Flashing In the AP Mode Set network settings Confirm if the antenna is loose or fall off. If so, please screw it. Check if the Wi-Fi wanted Collector is not is covered.

  • Page 27: Click Register Button To Go To Registering Interface For New Account

    2.6.1 Click the Register button to go to the registering interface for a new account Click and enter the register interface Picture 2.6.1...

  • Page 28: Fill In User's Information As Required

    Click and enter the configure interface Picture 2.6.2 Note: please read the Zeus Appollo service agreement carefully, the enclosure is the cost list for all countries, please choose your operators Owner means the final user “*” you must fill it...
  • Page 29 Click and choose the aim Click ”OK” save the pic Click the map, choose the installation site...
  • Page 30 Select, and choose it to be the share mode, other users can see Fill in Wi-Fi Kit’s S/N code, see pic 2.6.4 Finish the register Picture 2.6.3 Picture 2.6.4...

  • Page 31: Login The Pv Monitoring System To Manage The Power Station

    Login the PV monitoring system to manage the power station After the successful registration and account activation, open the login interface as below in picture 2.7.1, input the correct email and code and enter the PV monitoring system, then you can monitor and manage the power station.
  • Page 32 Power station list Picture 2.7.2 Choose your station and enter Picture 2.7.3 List of power stations...
  • Page 33 Back to 2.7.2 Not yet open Enter the sharing case interface Add one case under your account， same as 2.7.3 Reset password Picture 2.7.4 Navigation Bar Change case Case info search Real-time power and generated energy switchover Print current figure Power station info Picture 2.7.5 Main interface of power station...
  • Page 34 Internal temperature Picture 2.7.6 Real Time Interface Parameter options Choose the aim inverter Picture 2.7.7 History Interface Picture 2.7.8 Alert Interfaces...
  • Page 35 The interface same as picture 2.7.3 Picture 2.7.9 System Setting Interface Picture 2.7.10 System Setting Interface...

  • Page 36: Iphone & Ipad Application

    IPhone & iPad application After registration of the power station, you can input the key words: Zeus Appollo，solar, inverter, PV, energy ,plant, and monitor at the app store, then you can download the Zeus Appollo (smart phone) and Zeus Appollo HD (iPad) from the app store.
  • Page 37 Picture 2.8.1 1. Log in to the interface 2. Connect the Wi-Fi kit ok 3. Setting page 4. Inverter information...

  • Page 38: Contact

    2 Contact Beijing Hua Xin Liu He Investment (Australia) Pty Ltd. Website: www.zeusappollo.com Perth Office 1/87 President Street Welshpool, WA 6106 Phone: (08) 6555 6518 Fax: (08) 9470 4103 Email: sales@zeusappollosolar.com.au Brisbane Office 32 Crockford Street Banyo, QLD 4014 Phone: (07) 3123 6148 Fax: (07) 3266 4758 Email: bris@zeusappollosolar.com.au...

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