What to do if SMA SUNNY WEBBOX Measuring Instruments SD card is full?
If you are experiencing issues with your SMA Measuring Instruments, it could be due to the SD card being full. Replace the SD card or format the SD card in FAT 32 format. Another potential cause is that the SD card is write-protected. Remove the write protection of the SD card.
Why Sunny WebBox Measuring Instruments does not transmit data via FTP push and NETCOM LED glows red?
If your Sunny WebBox Measuring Instruments does not transmit data via FTP push and the NETCOM LED glows red, activate the FTP push function. Also, ensure you have Internet access. Check the server address, user name, and password in the FTP push settings. The FTP push function might be deactivated, you might not be connected to the Internet, or the Sunny WebBox FTP push function might not be set correctly.
How to resolve duplicate plant names in Sunny Portal after Sunny WebBox (SMA Measuring Instruments) replacement?
If, after replacing a Sunny WebBox, Sunny Portal contains two plants with the same name, it indicates a double Sunny Portal registration. To correct this, assign the plant ID of the old plant to the replacement device. Also, enter the e-mail address of a user with administrator rights in Sunny Portal for the plant into the replacement device. Finally, delete the new plant that the replacement device created in Sunny Portal.
Why is the SMACOM LED glowing red on my Sunny WebBox Measuring Instruments?
If the SMACOM LED glows red on your Sunny WebBox Measuring Instruments, ensure that no more than one master is connected to the RS485 communication bus. SMA devices which can be connected to a communication bus as a master include the Sunny WebBox and Sunny Boy Control. More than one master might be connected on the RS485 communication bus.
Why does Sunny Portal contain two plants with the same name after Sunny WebBox Measuring Instruments replacement?
If, after replacing a Sunny WebBox Measuring Instruments, Sunny Portal contains two plants with the same name, assign the plant identifier of the old system to the replacement device. In the replacement device, enter the e-mail address of a user who has Sunny Portal administrator rights to the plant. In Sunny Portal, delete the new plant the replacement device created. A Sunny WebBox that is supplied as a replacement device logs into Sunny Portal with a new plant identifier. Sunny Portal creates a new plant for this plant identifier, even if you gave the plant the same name.
What to do if my SMA Measuring Instruments Sunny WebBox won't connect via a DSL router?
If the Sunny WebBox is unable to connect via a DSL router, disable the energy saving mode of the DSL router. Alternatively, use the "LAN 1" port of the DSL router since the energy saving mode for this port is usually disabled by default.
Why is the "SMACOM" LED glowing red on my SMA Measuring Instruments Sunny WebBox?
If the "SMACOM" LED glows red, ensure that no more than one master is connected to the RS485 communication bus. SMA devices which can be connected to a communication bus as a master include the Sunny WebBox and Sunny Boy Control.
How to fix Sunny WebBox (SMA Measuring Instruments) not available?
If the Sunny WebBox from SMA is not available via the user interface or cannot be found via the Sunny WebBox Assistant, it might be due to several reasons. First, ensure the Sunny WebBox is properly connected to both the network and the power supply. If the connections are fine, the issue might stem from incorrect network settings. Use the Sunny WebBox Assistant for commissioning, check and align your computer's network settings, reset the Sunny WebBox, and verify the settings for all network components like routers or proxy servers. A firewall could also be blocking the connection, so try deactivating it or enabling the necessary connection. Lastly, defective network components or cables can cause this issue, so replace any damaged parts.
How to troubleshoot Sunny WebBox SMA Measuring Instruments when it is not available via the user interface?
If your Sunny WebBox is not available via the user interface, verify that the Sunny WebBox is connected to the network by checking the network cable and all connections of the Sunny WebBox and the computer. Also, ensure that the network settings of the computer match the network settings of the Sunny WebBox. Check the settings of your router, and your web browser settings, setting an exception for a proxy server if necessary. As a last resort, reset the network settings of the Sunny WebBox via the Reset button by pressing and holding it for 5–15 seconds, and set your computer to the Sunny WebBox default settings.
Why can't I access the Sunny WebBox Measuring Instruments user interface via URL?
If the user interface for your Sunny WebBox Measuring Instruments cannot be accessed via the URL, ensure that DHCP is activated. If that doesn't help, use static network settings. The Sunny WebBox could not obtain network settings from the DHCP server.
General| Brand | SMA |
|---|---|
| Model | SUNNY WEBBOX |
| Category | Measuring Instruments |
| Language | English |
Explains safety precautions and general information symbols used throughout the document.
Defines the intended use, limitations, and suitability of the Sunny WebBox.
Provides general safety guidelines to avoid physical injury and device damage.
Explains the meaning and status of each LED indicator on the device.
Details the physical ports and connectors available on the Sunny WebBox.
Outlines the essential steps for the initial startup and configuration of the device.
Specifies environmental and physical requirements for optimal device installation.
Step-by-step guide for physically connecting the device to a computer.
Guides setting static IP, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses.
Instructions for physically connecting the modem cable or GSM antenna.
Detailed steps for configuring modem parameters, including ISP details.
Specific steps for connecting the device to a Sunny Central via Ethernet.
Step-by-step guide to access the device's web interface.
Overview of the Sunny WebBox web interface layout and navigation.
Process for discovering and adding new devices to the system.
Instructions on how to configure settings for connected devices.
Steps to register the device for use with SMA's Sunny Portal service.
Details on how to access the device remotely through the Sunny Portal interface.
Selects the communication method between PV plant devices and the Sunny WebBox.
Configures the SMA-COM communication protocol for PV plant devices.
Configures the Ethernet communication method for PV plant devices.
Measures to protect the device and network from unauthorized access.
Guidelines for creating strong and secure passwords for user access.
Instructions for changing user and installer passwords.
Configures the frequency and timing of data uploads to external servers.
How the device alerts the user about errors via email or SMS.
Configuration for activating or deactivating error alerts (email/SMS).
Method for updating firmware using the Sunny Portal.
Steps to set up automatic firmware updates for the device.
Guide to resetting the device to its factory default settings.
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