Procedure for commissioning as a subordinate device


Qualified person

This section describes the procedure of commissioning an inverter that is used in systems with or without System Manager.

In systems with System Manager, only 1 device can be used as System Manager at a time (e.g. SMA Data Manager or an inverter as System Manager). All other devices must be configured as a subordinate device and recorded in the System Manager.

It provides an overview of the steps, which must be performed in the prescribed sequence.

Procedure

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Commission the inverter.

Commissioning the Inverter)

Establish a connection to the user interface of the inverter. There are various connection options to choose from for this:

  • Direct connection via Wi-Fi

  • Connection via WLAN in the local network

  • Connection via Ethernet in the local network

Direct connection via Wi-Fi)

Connection in the local network)

If required, change the network configuration on the welcome page. The automatic network configuration recommended by SMA Solar Technology AG via DHCP server is activated by default. Only change the network configurations if the default configuration is not suitable for your network.

Commissioning Assistant

Carry out the configuration using the Commissioning Assistant. When doing so, select Subordinate device in the device function.

Commissioning Assistant

Register the inverter as an SMA Speedwire device in the System Manager.

Commissioning Assistant of the System Manager

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