Reconnecting a SolarEdge inverter to the internet

Introduction:

If your SolarEdge inverter has lost its connection to the internet, don’t worry – we’ve got you covered! Follow this comprehensive guide to easily reconnect your SolarEdge inverter to the internet and ensure smooth monitoring and management of your solar system.

Before You Begin:

Check your Internet Connection:
Ensure that your home or business internet connection is stable and working properly.

Gather Necessary Information:
Collect your SolarEdge monitoring portal login credentials and make sure you have access to the inverter’s display screen.

Step 1: Accessing the Inverter’s Display:

1. Locate your SolarEdge inverter and power it on.
2. Press the small button on the bottom right of the inverter’s display to access the main menu.
3. Use the navigation buttons to scroll to the “Communication” menu.

Step 2: Connecting to Wi-Fi:

1. Within the “Communication” menu, select “Setup.”
2. Choose “Wi-Fi” and then select “Add Network.”
3. Enter your Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password using the on-screen keyboard.
4. Once entered, select “Save” and then choose “Connect” to establish the connection.

Step 3: Verifying Connection:

1. Return to the “Communication” menu and select “Connection Status.”
2. Ensure that the inverter displays a successful connection to your Wi-Fi network.

Step 4: Logging into SolarEdge Monitoring Portal:

1. Open a web browser on your computer or mobile device.
2. Go to the SolarEdge monitoring portal (monitoring.solaredge.com).
3. Log in using your credentials.

Step 5: Re-Associating the Inverter:

1. In the monitoring portal, go to the “Site” section.
2. Find and select your inverter from the list.
3. Click on “Edit” and then select “Re-Associate.”
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to re-establish the connection between your inverter and the monitoring portal.

Step 6: Confirming Reconnection:

1. Return to the “Dashboard” on the monitoring portal.
2. Verify that your inverter is now listed and displaying real-time data.

Congratulations! You have successfully reconnected your SolarEdge inverter to the internet. You can now monitor and manage your solar system with ease through the SolarEdge monitoring portal. If you encounter any issues during this process, refer to the SolarEdge user manual or contact SolarEdge customer support for assistance.

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