FORTRESS POWER DZKR00 Guardian IoT Gateway and App User Guide

October 26, 2023
FORTRESS Power

FORTRESS POWER DZKR00 Guardian IoT Gateway and App User Guide
FORTRESS POWER DZKR00 Guardian IoT Gateway and App

What you need to begin

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  • Fortress Power eFlex battery
  • An Android or Apple Phone
  • Stable Wi-Fi connection

What is included in the box

  • Fortress Power Guardian gateway

  • Power cable to Guardian

  • Communication Cable (RJ45 to 6-PIN)
    Included Tools

Setting up your Fortress Guardian

Follow these steps in order to connect your Guardian gateway to your battery system and secure a connection from your Guardian app to the Guardian gateway.

  1. Open Guardian package and check for materials.

  2. Connect the green 6-pin connector of your Communication Cable to Guardian.
    Setting

  3. One of your eFlex batteries will have a plug in the port marked “CAN RS485”.
    Installation instruction

    • Find this plug and remove it.
    • If none of your ports have a plug, that’s OK. One of them will be be empty instead of having a plug. Find the empty port.
  4. Connect the jack end of your Communication Cable to the empty “CAN RS485” port of your eFlex battery.
    Connection instruction

  5. Connect power cable to outlet and power your Guardian.
    Connection instruction

    • All the lights will come on when you first plug it in. Wait about 10 seconds.
    • The Wi-Fi light ( ) will blink quickly (about 2 blinks every second).
    • Make sure your Guardian is located close to your Wi-Fi router for a strong signal.
      Connection instruction
  6. Download and install Guardian app on your phone
    SCAN TO DOWNLOAD
    QR code

    Or visit http://fortresspower.com/guardian and click the link to download the app

  7. Register/Sign in on the app via email, Google, or Apple.

  8. Press “+” on ‘My Places’ screen.
    Screen display

  9. Via Bluetooth, your phone will find your Guardian device and indicate the serial number, which will be listed on the back of your Guardian. Select your found device.
    Connection instruction

  10. Your phone will search for Wi-Fi connections. Once your mobile  device finds Wi-Fi connection,  select your Wi-Fi network and submit your network password. Press ‘Continue’.
    Wi-Fi connections

  11. Name your system in ‘Add Place’ screen and continue.
    Wi-Fi connections

  12. Review location details and press continue.
    Connection instruction

  13. Press “Save” to save your Gateway to your system location.
    Connection instruction

  14. Devices will now scan for batteries. Once your batteries are found, press “Save & Next”. This process can take up to a minute.

  15. Please allow at least 5 minutes for the Guardian to begin sending your battery’s information. You can close the app and return to it later.
    Connection instruction

Congratulations!
Your Guardian gateway is now ready. You can now review your battery settings and health from your
phone, anywhere at any time.  

Email app@fortresspower.com with any issues, comments, complaints. All feedback is welcome!

References

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