Monitoring Panel
This topic describes the monitoring panel, including an LCD, indicators, buttons, and the default page.
Monitoring panel
Indicators
There are three indicators on the monitoring panel. They are Power indicator, Run indicator, and Alarm indicator from left to right.
Indicator |
Status |
Meaning |
|---|---|---|
Power indicator |
Steady green |
The power supply is normal. |
Off |
There is no power supply. |
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Run indicator |
Blinking green (on for 1s and then off for 1s) |
The SmartLogger is working. |
Off |
The SmartLogger stops working. |
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Alarm indicator |
Steady red |
The inverter connected to the SmartLogger generates a major alarm. For details about the alarm, see Querying Alarm Records. |
Blinking red (on for 0.5s and then off for 0.5s) |
The inverter connected to the SmartLogger generates a minor alarm. For details about the alarm, see Querying Alarm Records. |
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Blinking red (on for 1s and then off for 4s) |
The inverter connected to the SmartLogger generates a warning. For details about the warning, see Querying Alarm Records. |
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Off |
The inverter connected to the SmartLogger is working normally. |
LCD
The LCD displays data in graphics and text, including the information about the site, devices, alarms and products. Users can also set parameters and maintain devices on the LCD.
1. Date and time |
Allows you to view the date and time. |
2. Energy production histogram |
Allows you to view the total energy production in each hour by all the inverters connected to the SmartLogger. |
3. Energy production data |
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4. Status information |
Allows you to view the number of the major alarms, minor alarms, and warnings of all the inverters connected to the SmartLogger. When remote grid dispatching is enabled, you can view the current status of grid dispatching. |
Buttons
There are four buttons on monitoring panel. They are the Return button, Cursor Up button, Cursor Down button, and Confirm button from left to right.
Buttons |
Name |
Functions |
|---|---|---|
ESC |
Return button |
Allows you to return to the last page or end an operation. |
Cursor Down button |
Allows you to go to the upper-level menu or set parameters. |
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Cursor Up button |
Allows you to go to the lower-level menu or set parameters. |
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Confirm button |
Allows you to go to the menu or confirm the value. |
