10 searching for a new pv plant, 11 adding a new device – SMA VIEW-10 User Manual
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8.10 Searching for a New PV Plant
If you want the Sunny View to monitor a different PV plant, you can search for a new PV plant.
Requirement:
☐ The PV plant can contain a maximum of twelve inverters.
Procedure:
1. Select > Settings > PV plant > New search > PV plant search.
2. Select [Search].
☑ The Sunny View searches for PV plants within its range.
☑ The Sunny View shows all PV plants found in the search with their NetIDs.
3. Select the desired PV plant.
4. Select [Next].
5. Enter the PV plant password.
6. Select [Next].
7. If you want to use the 24-hour format for the time display, select the 24-hour format checkbox.
8. Set the time zone, date format and time.
9. Select [Next].
10. Select the desired slides for the PV plant.
11. Select [Next].
8.11 Adding a New Device
If you are commissioning a new device and the Sunny View does not automatically add the device
to the PV plant, you need to carry out a device search.
Requirements:
☐ The PV plant can contain a maximum of twelve inverters.
☐ The new device must have the same NetID as all the other PV plant devices (see manual for the
Bluetooth device).
Procedure:
1. Select > Settings > PV plant > New search > Device search.
☑ The Sunny View lists the new devices.
2. Select the desired device.
Settings and CSV files
All Sunny View settings are saved. If a micro SDHC card is inserted, it will also contain the
CSV files of the previous PV plant.
Possible restart of Sunny View
If the Sunny View was previously connected to another PV plant, it will restart itself.