GMV5 D.C INVERTER MULTI VRF                                                                                              SERVICE MANUAL 
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2 REMOTE CONTROL 
Gree  CAC  Remote  Monitoring  System  is  an  Internet-  or  LAN-based  remote  automation  and 
centralized management system, a smart energy management system, and an all-round solution to air 
conditioning systems, providing remote control, fault alarm, visualized management and other functions, 
enabling users to manage air conditioning units in a real time, safe, and effective way.   
Gree CAC Remote Monitoring System helps users reduce manpower input and management cost. 
Through a browser (for example,  IE,  Firefox, or Chrome),  users,  wherever they are, can control air 
conditioners of a building over Internet, including running state query, unit start/stop, and temperature 
setting.   
GMV5 remote monitoring system supports Modbus and BACnet gateways, which can be selected 
based on actual situations.   
2.1 MODBUS GATEWAY REMOTE MONITORING SYSTE 
2.1.1 Major Functions 
Visualized management 
Centralized control 
Energy management 
Monitoring running state of central air conditioners 
Fault alarm 
Setting running parameters of units 
2.1.2 Terms and Definitions 
Server: A PC for installing Gree CAC Remote Monitoring System and providing remote monitoring 
and data collection services.   
Client: A PC for users to access server resources. Through the browser installed on this PC, users 
can access Gree CAC Remote Monitoring System of the server to perform unit control, data display, and 
management functions.   
2.1.3 Network Topology of Gree CAC Remote Monitoring System 
Gree  CAC  Remote  Monitoring  System  relies  on  Modbus  gateways  (model,  for  example, 
ME30-24/E4(M)) to communicate with software. The software, gateways, and air conditioning units are 
combined into a system network. See the following figure: