Manual
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Buttons: Settings
900-0210-01-00 Rev A
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Tabs
SkyBox Select Button
SkyBox Button
SkyBox Status Screen
The SkyBox Select dropdown menu A allows general viewing of a
specific SkyBox or viewing of all units.
When multiple units are stacked (networked) together in one system, the
pointer presents a dropdown list of all units by name. (An individual
unit’s System name is listed under System Info, below.) When a
selection is made, it sets the five Home Screen Tiles to display the solar,
grid, and related properties associated with that particular SkyBox.
Tapping the SkyBox button B brings up the SkyBox
Status screens. The first page has a history graph for the
full SkyBox system (showing either positive or negative
kilowatts) with daily behavior of the following items.
o
SOLAR
o GRID
o LOAD
o BATTERY
o
STATE OF CHARGE
o GENERATOR
System Info
The chevrons D bring up SYSTEM INFO screens for the
unit specified with the SkyBox Select button.
o System name
o Model Number
The next chevron leads to the Inverter Fault Status
screen which is used for troubleshooting. See page 14.
Settings Button
SYSTEM Tab
The SYSTEM tab G opens several screens showing items of
system settings and information. These include:
o System name
o Serial #
o Display timeout
o Brightness
The next chevron leads to screens which allow each login password
to be changed. A password can only be changed by using the
previous password.
Tapping the REGIONAL tab H opens several screens
showing region-specific settings. These include:
o Language
o Country
o Date format
o Time format
The final screen, INTERNET TIME, allows automatic
time settings.
REGIONAL Tab
H
Each line on the graph is also
displayed as a real-time measurement.
Solar, grid, load and generator
output are measured in kilowatts.
The batteries are measured in
kilowatt-hours (the net daily
production) and percentage (the
present state of charge or SOC).
G
LOGIN Tab
Tapping the S e t t i n g s button E brings up a series of tabs
beginning with LOGIN (F). This document covers the
Public and Owner login profiles. In these profiles, the
items in the other tabs are not editable or configurable
even though the screens are present. Logging in under the
Installer profile allows configuration access.
B
E
F
C
D
H I JG
Green
Yellow
Blue
Pink
Red
Red
o CT Type
o Rated current
o Phase shift (degrees)
o Turns ratio
The CONFIGURE button C leads to a series of AC
settings. These include AC operating parameters, Rapid
Shutdown, and current transducer (CT) information:
o Nominal AC output voltage
o Nominal frequency
o RSD (rapid shutdown response)
o 120 degree phase operation
D
o Current status
o Serial number
o System model
o Login timeout
o Temperature format
o Time zone
o Date
o Time
E
B
A
C
Tapping the Settings button E opens the GLOBAL SETTINGS series of
screens. Global settings affect the system as a whole as well as the GUI,
network communications, and other large-scale settings. This menu shows
several tabs accessing different categories.
NOTE: This button does not access settings for the charger, PV, etc. See the
Tiles beginning on the next page.