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Enecsys Installation and Operation Manual – Version 1.6 –June 6 2012
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4 Using the Enecsys Gateway
The gateway should already be installed: see Section 3, “Installing the Gateway”.
4.1 Checking communication between the gateway and the micro inverters
The gateway default display is User Mode.
During routine operation, this screen shows enough information for the user to see that the inverters are
operating and reporting to the monitoring system.
• Gateway IP address.
• The number of micro inverters communicating.
• Overall communication status: server, communications link, and power.
• Basic connection status details display in User Mode. Switch to Installer Mode for
more communication connection quality information: see “Switching to Installer
Mode”.
4.1.1 Gateway User Mode screen
User Mode
Display
Description
Status
Number of Online
Inverters:
“0” (zero) is the number displayed.
There is no communication between the
gateway and inverters.
Number of Online
Inverters
Number displayed equals the number of
inverters plus the number of repeaters.
Communication is good and connections
are properly made.
Number of Online
Inverters
Number displayed does not equal the
number of inverters plus the number of
repeaters.
Possible malfunction or connection
problem. User should contact the installer.
Installer may need to test connections. If
possible, troubleshoot via the Enecsys
Monitoring Site.
4.1.2 Switching to Installer Mode
Switching to Installer Mode shows more details technical details such as communication link
quality and gateway server IP address.
• The Installer Mode switch is very small, and is located just above the Ethernet
connector.