LUX POWER TEK WIFI Setting Quick Guide

APP Download

Download the 'LuxPowerView' APP from Google Play for Android or the Apple App Store for iOS.

1. Register an account

Register a Monitor account for the end user by visiting http://server.luxpowertek.com or by downloading the 'LuxPowerView' APP.

Distributors or installers should contact their upper-level distributor for an account or email info@luxpowertek.com.

Step 2: Filling in important information truthfully (with *)

Required fields include 'Dongle SN' and 'Dongle PIN'.

a. Customer code: This is the code of your distributor or installer. Please contact them to obtain it.

b. Dongle SN: Shown on the label of the WiFi/WLAN shell.

2. WiFi Configuration

To connect your home WiFi to the inverter, you can use either the APP or Bluetooth. Ensure the WiFi module is plugged in and the inverter is powered on. The Home WiFi password must be longer than 8 characters.

2.1 Use APP to configure WiFi

1. Wait until any LED becomes solid. Connect your phone to the WiFi module's hotspot, typically named "dongle SN" (e.g., "B****").
2. Open the LuxPowerView APP and click "DONGLE CONNECT".
[Image: Screenshot of the LuxPowerView app main menu showing buttons: 'REGISTER', 'DONGLE CONNECT', 'PRODUCT WARRANTY', 'LOCAL CONNECT', 'DOWNLOAD FIRMWARE'.]
3. Choose the WiFi network you want to connect to (HomeWiFi) and input the password.
[Image: Screenshot of the app's WiFi connection screen. It shows a field for 'HomeWifi' (e.g., 'luxpower') and 'Password', with a 'HomeWiFi Connect' button.]
4. Click "HomeWiFi Connect". The WiFi dongle will restart automatically. You will see three LEDs on the WiFi module become solid one by one, indicating a successful connection.
[Image: Screenshot showing a success message: 'Set up successfully dongle will restart later'. Instructions mention connecting the mobile phone to the BAXXXXXX wireless network first.]

2.2 Method 2: Use Bluetooth to configure WiFi

1. Turn on mobile Bluetooth.
[Image: Screenshot of a mobile phone's settings showing 'Bluetooth' is 'on'.]
2. Open the LuxPowerView APP and click "DONGLE CONNECT".
3. Click "Set with Bluetooth".
[Image: Screenshot of the LuxPowerView app showing a 'Set with Bluetooth' button.]
4. Select the correct dongle serial number (SN) from the list provided. The list includes SN, MAC address, and RSSI values.
[Image: Screenshot showing a list of dongle serial numbers (e.g., BE24300088) with their MAC addresses and RSSI values. A 'Register' button is visible.]
5. Select the server (e.g., 'Asia') and input your Home WiFi account and password.
[Image: Screenshot showing fields for 'HomeWifi', 'Password', and a 'Server' selection dropdown (e.g., 'Asia'). A 'HomeWiFi Connect' button is present.]
6. Click "HomeWiFi connect". You will see a notification of "setting success", and the WiFi dongle will restart.
[Image: Screenshot showing a success message: 'Set up successfully dongle will restart later'.]

3. Local Connect (if no WiFi signal)

If there is no WiFi signal at the station, users can use the "LOCAL CONNECT" function to monitor and set up the system.

3.1 Use Lux Power for Local Monitor and Setting

1. Turn on mobile Bluetooth and power on the inverter. Wait for the INV LED to become solid.
2. Open the Lux Power Monitor APP, click "LOCAL CONNECT", then click "Bluetooth Connect", and select the correct SN.
[Image: Screenshot of the LuxPowerView app main menu with 'LOCAL CONNECT' highlighted, and a 'Bluetooth Connect' button.]
3. You can now monitor and set the system. The dashboard displays information such as 'Solar Yielding', 'Today Yielding', 'Battery Power', 'PV Power', 'Consumption', etc.
[Image: Screenshot of the LuxPowerView app's monitoring dashboard showing various system parameters like 'Solar Yielding', 'Today Yielding', 'Battery Power', 'PV Power', 'Consumption', 'Battery Level(SOC)', 'Backup Power(EPS)', etc.]

3.2 Update firmware through Bluetooth

(Please contact LUX to obtain the firmware and verify code)

1. Download the firmware on the APP.
[Image: Screenshot of the LuxPowerView app main menu with 'DOWNLOAD FIRMWARE' highlighted.]
2. Select and download the required firmware. After receiving a successful download notification, click on "Wi-Fi module update". The firmware is typically uploaded to the web and named "APP_PCS_***".
[Image: Screenshot of the app showing a firmware file (e.g., 'APP_PCS_HbParaDsp') with a 'DOWNLOAD' button and a 'CONNECT DEVICE AND UPDATE' button.]
3. Click "Bluetooth Connect".
[Image: Screenshot showing a 'Bluetooth Connect' option within the app.]
4. Click "SET" to enter the updating interface and click "Update Firmware".
[Image: Screenshot of the app's update interface with a 'SET' button and an 'Update Firmware' button.]
5. Fill in the captcha (verify code) shown on the web.
[Image: Screenshot showing a 'Verify Code' input field with 'CANCEL' and 'OK' buttons.]
6. Click "Firmware update". A success notification will appear after the update is finished.
[Image: Screenshot showing a success message for firmware update: 'Update firmware successfully'.]

Handling Multiple Inverters and Dongles

If you have more than one inverter and dongle in the system, follow these steps:

1. Register your account with one of the dongles' SN and PIN.
2. Log in to your account on the APP or Web.
3. Add the SN and PIN for the extra dongles.
4. Reconnect the dongle(s).
5. Configure WiFi for each module one by one.

Presentation of LED State

Understanding the LED indicators on the WiFi module helps in diagnosing status and troubleshooting.

Version: LXP-WSQG-1.0-04