Start-Up and Shut-Down of the Inverter
Start-Up Procedure
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Connect the AC circuit breaker, ensure that the system is powered and commissioned using the portal/App. Ensure that the grid power is reading identical to that of the MID approved meter (this can be found on the screen of the meter).
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Turn on the DC switch
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The inverter will start automatically when the PV voltage is higher than 90V
Shutdown Procedure
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Disconnect the AC circuit breaker to prevent it from being reactivated
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Turn off the PV/DC switch
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Check the inverter operating status
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Wait until all LEDs have gone out. The inverter is now shut down
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