greenworks GWU-WIFI-1.0-P Power Wifi Dongle Instruction Manual

greenworks GWU-WIFI-1.0-P Power Wifi Dongle

Product Information

• Specifications:
  • Model: GWU-WIFI-1.0-P
  • Connection Distance: Up to 100 meters in open space, 20 meters with obstacles like walls
  • Antenna: External antenna for -P version

Product Usage Instructions

• Installation Steps:
  • Step 1: Remove the cover of the DONGLE port at the bottom of the inverter to prepare for installation.
  • Step 2: For the -P version of GWU-WIFI, screw the antenna to the end of the shell.
  • Step 3: Plug the GWU-WIFI into the correct port of the inverter ensuring the buckles align on the same side.
• Installation Requirements:
  • For Wi-Fi mode, ensure the longest connection distance between the router and the equipment is no more than 100 meters. If there is a wall between the router and the equipment, the longest connection distance should be 20 meters.
  • Example: Ensure a 24cm concrete wall does not obstruct the signal path for optimal performance.

FAQs

• Q: What should I do if I encounter issues with the connection distance?
  • A: If you face connectivity issues beyond the specified distances, try repositioning the router or removing obstacles that may interfere with the signal.
• Q: Can I use the GWU-WIFI-1.0-P with any inverter model?
  • A: The GWU-WIFI-1.0-P is designed to work with compatible inverters. Ensure compatibility before installation.

Safety

General Notice

1. Contents may be periodically updated or revised. Greenworks reserves the right to make improvements or changes in the product(s) and the program(s) described in this manual without prior notice.
2. The installation and maintenance can only be performed by qualified personnel who:
   • Are licensed and/or satisfy state and local jurisdiction regulations;
   • Have good knowledge of this manual and other related documents.
3. Before installing the device, carefully read, fully understand, and strictly follow the detailed instructions of this manual and other related regulations. Greenworks shall not be liable for any consequences caused by the violation of the storage, transportation, installation, and operation regulations specified in this document and the user manual.
4. Use insulated tools when installing the device. Individual protective tools must be worn during installation, electrical connection, and maintenance.
5. Please visit the website www.greenworkstools.com of Greenworks for more information.

Descriptions of Labels

RF EXPOSURE WARNING!

• Install and operate the device according to provided instructions.
• This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator & your body.
• End-users and installers must be provided with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.

CAUTION:

• Do not dismantle or scrap by force.
• Anti-static measures should be taken to decrease the damage of static electricity to electronic components.
• Keep away from flammable, explosive materials.
• All the product labels and nameplates on the module shall be maintained visible.

CE DECLARATION OF COMFORMITY

• The product conforms to RF specifications and technical standards.
• The device complies with the DOC declaration.
• The device meets the basic requirements and other relevant provisions of the 2014/53/EU directive.
• The device is allowed to be used in all EU member states.

FCC RULES

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, under part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used by the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Packing List

For GWU-WIFI-1.0-P:

Electrical Connection

Installation steps

WARNING: Ensure that all power has been turned off at least 5 minutes before installation.

• Step 1: Remove the cover of the DONGLE port at the bottom of the inverter. Ready to install your GWU-WIFI?
• Step 2: For the -P version of GWU-WIFI, screw the antenna to the end of the shell.
• Step 3: Plug the GWU-WIFI into the correct port of the inverter.

Installation requirements

For Wi-Fi mode, the longest connection distance between the router and the equipment should be no more than 100 meters; if there is a wall between the router and the equipment, the longest connection distance is 20 meters.

Note: When the Wi-Fi signal is weak, please install a Wi-Fi signal booster at the appropriate location.

Wi-Fi Configuration

APP registration

• Step 1: Use your smartphone to scan the following QR code or search for the keyword “gPOWER” in the browser to download the Monitoring APP.
• Step 2: Touch the Setting button at the upper left corner of the gPOWER App to choose a language.
• Step 3: Touch “Create a new account” at the bottom of gPOWER App.
• Step 4: Fill in your registration email, input the Verification code, and enter your password to create the account.
  • Note: If the registration fails, please repeat the above steps.

WiFi connection

• Step 1: Click “+” to create your site.
• Step 2: Allow gPOWER to access your system location, fill in the site name (self-defined), and system size (refers to the total PV power of the system; please check the information with the installer) and add device by scanning the code on GWU-WIFI.
  • Note: Select Use&Set DST if your country has summertime and wintertime. Choose the following settings according to actual situations.
• Step 3: Enter your WiFi account and password. Start to configure the device network.
  • Note: DHCP is enabled by default to distribute IP addresses automatically. 5GHz network is not supported.

Troubleshooting

If the WiFi configuration fails, please check the following table to diagnose and seek solutions.

Local mode

• Use your smartphone to connect the Greenworks WiFi signal (Wifi_ SXXXXXXXXX).
• Then choose Local and type in the password (The initial password is the Registration No.) to access the Local Mode in the gPOWER APP.

Monitoring Connection

• Step 1: Ensure that your computer or laptop is connected to a network.
• Step 2: Open a browser and enter https://access.greenworkspower.com.
• Step 3: Select your display language, then create a new account.
• Step 4: Complete registration, login, add site, and other related operations.
• Step   5: Click the Warranty Manage and add your installation information to get a warranty for your devices.

Appearance and Dimensions

GWU-WIFI-1.0-P:

Technical Data

• Product Name GWU-WIFI
• Model GWU-WIFI-1.0-P
• Power Supply 5 V DC
• Rated Power 1.3 W
• EIRP Power 17.41 dBm(Measured Max. Average)
• Frequency 2.4 GHz
• Antenna Gain 3 dBi
• Antenna Type IPEX
• Degree of Protection IP65
• Operating Temperate -40~85 °C
• Wireless Mode 802.11 b/g/n
• Dimension 11245.728.5 mm
• Weight <107g
• WiFi configuration IP address 192.168.10.10

Warranty

Warranty Registration Form

Please visit our warranty website: https://access.greenworkspower.com/#/warranty to complete the online warranty registration.

CONTACT

• Greenworks North America, LLC.
• Add.: 500 South Main Street, Suite 450 Mooresville, NC
• 28115
• Tel.: 1-888-909.6757
• E-mail: PowerHub@greenworkspower.com.
• Copyright © Greenworks North America, LLC. All rights reserved.
• 320102088101
• www.greenworkstools.com.

References

• Greenworks Outdoor Power Equipment, Lawn & Garden Tools
• access.greenworkspower.com/#/warranty

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