Adding Inverters
A Webconnect system in Sunny Portal can consist of a maximum of four inverters with Webconnect function. If your Webconnect system in Sunny Portal already consists of four inverters, you will need to create a new system in Sunny Portal.
Requirements:
- The new inverter must have Webconnect functionf.
- The new inverter must be commissioned in your system.
- The new inverter must be connected to the router/network switch and the Internet (see installation manual of the inverter with integrated Webconnect function or the installation manual of the retrofitted Speedwire/Webconnect interface).
- The PIC and RID of all inverters must be available (see inverter type label or sticker near the type label).
- You must have the user role Administrator.
Procedure:
- Go to www.SunnyPortal.com.
- Select [PV System Setup Assistant]. The PV System Setup Assistant opens.
- Select [Next]. The page User Registration opens.
- Enter the e-mail address and the Sunny Portal password in the fields E-mail Address and Password.
- Select [Next]. The page Select PV system opens.
- Select the option Add or replace devices.
- In the system line and the column Option, select “+” and [Next]. The page Select devices opens.
- Enter the PIC and RID of a new inverter in the fields PIC and RID.
- Select [Identify].
- To add more inverters, enter the PIC and RID of a further inverter and select [Identify].
- Select [Next]. A summary is displayed.
- Select [Finish].
Replacing an Inverter
Requirements:
- The new inverter must be of the same device type as the inverter to be replaced and be enabled for Webconnect function.
- The new inverter must be commissioned in your system.
- The new inverter must be connected to the router/network switch and the Internet (see installation manual of the inverter with integrated Webconnect function or the installation manual of the retrofitted Speedwire/Webconnect interface).
- The PIC and RID of the new inverter must be available (see inverter type label or sticker near the type label).
- You must have the user role Administrator.
Information:
Device replacement: do not delete the old inverter
If the inverter being replaced is deleted from Sunny Portal, all the data of that inverter will be irretrievably deleted from Sunny Portal.
- To retain the data of the old inverter in Sunny Portal, do not delete the old inverter.
Procedure:
- Go to www.SunnyPortal.com.
- Select [PV System Setup Assistant]. The PV System Setup Assistant opens.
- Select [Next]. The page User Registration opens.
- Enter the e-mail addressand the Sunny Portal passwordin the fields E-mail Address and Password.
- Select [Next]. The page Select PV system opens.
- Select the option Add or replace devices.
- In the system line in which inverters are to be replaced, select and [Next]. The page Select devices opens.
- Enter the PIC and RID of a new inverter or a new Speedwire/Webconnect interface in the fields PIC and RID.
- Select [Identify].
- To add more inverters, enter the PIC and RID of a further inverter and select [Identify].
- Select [Next]. The page Replace devices opens.
- In the line of the old inverter, select the new inverter in the drop-down list Replace with.
- Select [Next]. A summary is displayed.
- Select [Finish].
