Dometic eStore User manual

Christian Diop – Product Manager
christian.diop@dometic .com
Version 4 (22/01/2015
eStore
Installation & Setup
Guide

3. Dimensions
4. Terminal cover
5. Mounting examples
6. Interfaces
7. Interfaces II
8. Main Switch
9. Multiple packs (eStore Bus)
10. Master / Slaves
11. Storage mode
12. eStore Configuration Utility
13. Configuration – Instructions 1
14. Configuration – Instructions 2
15. Configuration – Instructions 3
16. Configuration – Instructions 4
17. Bus Connection (example – 3 eStore / eCore)
18. Commissioning summary
19. Multiple pack (example – eStore / eCore)
20. Connection to MPC01 (interface board)
21. MPC01 + 1 eStore
22. MPC01 + 2 eStores
23. MPC01 + 3 eStores
24. MCA1215 + eStore
25. MCA1225 / 1235 + eStore
26. MCA1250 / 1280 + eStore(s)
27. Important notes
28. Accessories / spare parts
29. Dometic DCDC40 + eStore
30. eStore Configuration Utility – PC Installation
31. eStore Configuration Utility – PC Installation
32. FAQ
33. FAQ
Contents
2
New in release 4

Dimensions
* ±1mm
3

Terminal Cover
4

Block here!
Mounting examples
Vertical Mounting
• Use the mounting feet to secure the eStore
•DO NOT use straps to hold down the
battery as they may damage the eStore.
• Maintain at least 1cm between eStore
packs in multiple installations
5
New
Horizontal Mounting
• Use bands or straps, placed between the
inside of the handles and mounting feet, to
secure the eStore
•DO NOT use straps on any part of the plastic
cover as they may damage the eStore.
• Do not stack the eStores
* Comparable performance when tested for vibration, cycle life and charge / discharge performance.
Reports available on request.
Block here!
Brackets and straps are
shown for indication
purposes only and are
not supplied by Dometic!

Fuse
Negative terminal Positive terminal
Interfaces
Main Switch
Command
6

Interfaces II
eCore to eStore
(RJ45) eStore to eStore
(RJ11)
USB for
eStore set up
Main Switch
Command LIN /CIB Bus
Molex Minfit
Upper pin (2) – ground
Lower pin (1) – signal
3 Colour
Status LED
7

• All eStores are equipped with a Main Switch
• The Main Switch opens automatically to protect the eStore battery pack from over voltage or
under voltage and overcurrent.
• The Main Switch can also be operated manually with the Main Switch (MS) Command button
• Manual Operation
• Note: The Main Switch Command (MS command) is active only on the Master eStore
(see next slides)
Main Switch
8
Close Main Switch:
Press & hold MS Command
• “Tic” sound
• LED flashes green
Open Main Switch:
Press & hold MS Command
• “Toc” sound
• LED flashes yellow

Multiple packs (eStore Bus)
9
• Up to 8 eStore can be connected in parallel, to increase total storage capacity.
• The eStore Bus allows communication between eStores. It also provides synchronous control of
the Main Switch on all eStores connected.
• The Main Switch Command of the first eStore pack (Master) controls all others.
• The first eStore pack (Master) is connected to the Dometic eCore with RJ45 CAN cable.
(connection to Dometic Weaco MCA series chargers is though the LIN BUS connection)

Master
Slave
Slave
Master / Slaves
Master •eStore with CAN connection to eCore (or Weaco LIN Control panel and charger)
• Pack Address #1 in Battery Configuration utility
Slave • eStore with data bus connection to other eStore
• Pack Address #2…7 in Battery Configuration utility
10

12V
• eStore is delivered in Storage mode to reduce self discharge
• To wake up the eStore, apply 12V DC to terminals.
• The yellow status LED will begin to flash yellow
(indicating that Main Switch is open)
Storage Mode
11

•Used for multiple (parallel) installations with eStore bus
• Uses MODBUS reader program running on PC (see installation instructions page 22).
• Connect PC to eStore with male / male USB cable (Dometic SKU 9102900281)
• Repeat configuration procedure for each eStore in installation
eStore Configuration Utility
12

1. Connect eStore to PC with USB cable
(Kit SKU: 9102900281)
2. Launch eStore Configuration Utility on PC
13
Connect here
Configuration - Instructions 1

3. Press <Ctrl F>
or
select Find COM in Connection menu
4. Select new COM port number in list
(COM 18 in this example)
5. Press <Ctrl P>
or
select COM Parameters in Connection menu
6. Select Even in the Parity menu of the COM settings screen,
press OK
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Configuration - Instructions 2

11
33
33
1
3
3
7. Insert the Pack Address number
(1 in this example – Master),
press <return>
8. Insert the Total Pack Number, press <return>
(3 in this example)
9. Insert the Parallel Pack Number, press <return>
(3 in this example)
10. Insert the password 3331 in the Save configuration box,
press <return>
11. Attach the ID decal to the eStore
Repeat steps 1 to 11 for each eStore in the installation
MUST BE SAME !
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Configuration - Instructions 3

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1. After configuring eStores, check LED status lights flash RED
2. Connect eStore Bus cables – see example on next slide
3. After 2 minutes check status LED flashing yellow
4. Check Main Switches by pressing the Main Switch Command of the MASTER eStore (#1).
All eStore should flash green.
Note: check main switch before connecting +ve and –ve battery cables
Configuration - Instructions 4

3 1
Master
Slave
Slave
Bus Connection (example - 3 eStore with Dometic eCore )
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2
11
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1
3
3
22
33
33
2
3
3
33
33
33
3
3
3
• First eStore (Master)
1 connection
• Last eStore
1 connection
• All Others
2 Connections
ID decal

1. Open eStore protection flaps (Terminal Cover)
2. Apply 12V to eStore terminals to wake up from Storage mode.
(yellow status LED will begin to flash)
3. Configure eStore with Battery Configuration utility*
4. Attach ID decals
(Dometic SKU: 9102900279)
5. Install eStore(s)
6. Connect eStore BUS cable(s)*
(Dometic SKU: 9102900279)
7. Connect eStore to eCore cable**
(Dometic SKU: 9102900280)
8. Check eStore bus connections
9. Connect battery cables
10. Close protection flaps
11. Activate Main Switch on MASTER eStore
12. Charge eStore(s)
Comissioning Summary (eStore Bus)
* Installations of multiple eStore packs
** Installations with eCore (for LIN/CIB connection see MPC01 / MCA slides)
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Page 17
Page 10
Page 16, 17
Page 17
Page 16
Page 4
Page 6, 8
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eCore to eStore bus
RJ 45 cable
Multple pack (example – eStore / eCore)
Junction box
eStore bus
RJ 11 cable
Internal Fuse
Common Fuse
Note: Main Switch Command (MS)
is active on Master eStore only
19

eStore - MPC01 BUS cable
Connection to MPC01 (interface board)
20
IBS_B2A
IBS_B2C
IBS_B1
IBS_B2B
12V supply to MPC01
MPC01 display
connection
For other connections – see MPC01 Manual
This is the communications connection board for the MPC01 network.
LIN bus
connections