Introduction
This guide provides instructions for configuring your HomeKit device's network connection. The HomeKit must first be connected to Ethernet through an APP configuration. The network can be connected via Wi-Fi or LAN, and these modes can be switched using the SEMS Portal APP.
To download the SEMS Portal APP, scan the QR code provided in the original document.
APP Configuration Steps
Step 1: Power On and Login
Power on the HomeKit device for approximately 10 seconds. Then, on the login page of the SEMS Portal APP, click 'Wi-Fi Configuration'.
[Screenshot: Login page of SEMS Portal APP showing 'Wi-Fi Configuration' button]
Step 2: Navigate to Configuration
Alternatively, click the third option in the app's tab bar (typically 'Discovery' or similar, indicated by icons for Plants, Alarms, Discovery, Me).
[Screenshot: SEMS Portal APP tab bar navigation]
Step 3: Proceed
Click the 'Next' button to continue.
[Screenshot: APP screen with a 'Next' button]
Step 4: Access WLAN Settings
Click the option to 'Go into WLAN setting interface'.
[Screenshot: APP screen prompting to enter WLAN settings]
Step 5: Connect to Solar-WiFi
On your mobile device, go to your Wi-Fi settings. Connect to the 'Solar-WiFi' network. The default password is '12345678'. Once connected, return to the SEMS Portal APP.
[Screenshot: Mobile Wi-Fi settings showing connection to 'Solar-WiFi' with password input]
Step 6: Continue Configuration
Click the 'Next' button to proceed with the configuration.
[Screenshot: APP screen with a 'Next' button]
Step 7: Configure Wi-Fi Internet Access
When prompted for the 'Internet access port', select 'WiFi'. HomeKit will now operate in Wi-Fi mode. You will need to select your Wi-Fi network from the list.
Internet access port: WiFi
WiFi Network: Touch here to select the WiFi network.
[Screenshot: List of available Wi-Fi networks, e.g., 'Solar-WiFi187W1234', 'ChinaNet-F7xM']
Encryption: [Input field]
Password: [Input field for Wi-Fi password]
DHCP: [Toggle/Option]
Note: If you need to set a specific IP address for the HomeKit, switch off DHCP and manually input the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses.
Step 8: Configure LAN Internet Access (Alternative)
If you choose 'LAN' for the 'Internet access port', HomeKit will operate in LAN mode.
Internet access port: LAN
DHCP: [Toggle/Option]
IP Address: [Input field]
Subnet Mask: [Input field]
Gateway Address: [Input field]
DNS Server: [Input field]
Note: Switch off DHCP and manually input the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses as needed.
Step 9: Confirm Configuration
Read the hint message and click 'OK' to confirm the settings.
[Screenshot: 'Successful Configuration' screen indicating the device is connecting to the server and uploading data. It may take several minutes. Instructions to switch the mobile phone network back to the router's wireless network or turn off Wi-Fi to use data traffic are displayed before clicking 'OK'.]
Step 10: Handle Configuration Errors
If the configuration fails, you may see a 'WiFi configuration error!' message. In this case, you can choose to 'Reconfigure' or view 'Configuration help'.
[Screenshot: 'WiFi configuration error!' screen with troubleshooting tips: 1. Check inverter panel indicator for power. 2. Keep mobile phone close to the inverter. Buttons for 'Reconfigure', 'Configuration help', and a close 'X' button are visible.]
Step 11: Follow Up
Follow the on-screen instructions and try the configuration again if necessary.
[Screenshot: App screen showing continued configuration steps or a retry prompt]
Completion
Once the APP Configuration of your HomeKit is finished, you can proceed to register and create your power station by visiting SEMS Portal at www.semsportal.com or by using the SEMS Portal APP.
Model Number: 340-00350-00