ZEN In-Home Monitor Reference Guide
© 2012 ZEN Technologies (Power and Energy) Pty Ltd
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Settings
Display options
Shows options for changing the display settings.
Alerts
Shows options for setting/editing/deleting alerts.
Date & Time
Shows options for updating the date/time/time zone.
Data query
Shows options for data updating and overnight
shutdown.
Country settings
Shows options for updating currency, language
and other country specific data.
PV plant
Shows options for connecting the ZEN In-Home
Monitor to various devices.
Service
Diagnosis
Shows information about connection quality
and general device info.
Update
Updates the ZEN In-Home Monitor via PC.
Reset
Resets the ZEN In-Home Monitor and removes
all previous data.
9. Data Download
To download the data from the ZEN In-Home Monitor
please read the following instructions:
If you have any issues with downloading of information
please contact SMA directly on their toll free no. 1800
762 287.
Connect the ZEN In-Home monitor to the computer
with the supplied USB connection cable. No software
is required.
The monitor registers on the computer as a USB device.
A drive is added to the computer which should appear
automatically. SBEAM 2 DAT.
If file does not come up automatically please open
manually from My Computer.
Open folder to view files.
This will bring up a file with two folders
Open the SBEAM folder.
Folder will contain CSV files which you can copy to your
computer and open/save in an excel file format to view
data and create charts.
Files are in date order.
Day
01-01-01
Month 2001-01 (usually at the end of the list)
The monitor cannot download the current days
production data and will register this with an ‘Error’
Please ensure that you safely remove/eject the monitor
before unplugging or you may lose data/require the in
home monitor to be reset.
