Pylontech Pelio-L-5.12 User guide

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Pelio-L-5.12
WI-FI Set-up Guidance

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Instructions
Step 1: Install WI-FI Logger ......................................................................................................... 3
Step 2: WI-FI Network Config ..................................................................................................... 4
Step 3: Create Plant .................................................................................................................... 8
Step 4: Add Collector .................................................................................................................. 9
Appendix: Pylontech Home APP User's Guide ........................................................................ 11

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Please note：
You must read this instruction manual carefully before installation to ensure you can
install and use your battery correctly.
This document describes how to configure Pelio-L-5.12 of the Wi-Fi logger and how to set up the
Pylontech Home APP.
Step 1: Install Wi-Fi logger
1. With the front of the logger (with the label) facing outwards, insert it into the WI-FI USB port;
2. Rotate the nut on the top of the logger clockwise until the buckle fits into the card slot, then rotate the
nut half a turn to lock the WI-FI logger.
Please note: The white button on the front of the WI-FI logger (Logger Button) is used to trigger some
functions of the logger.
▪Short Press (2s~6s): The NET LED flashes fast, logger enters network configuration mode.
▪Long Press (over 10s)：Logger restore factory settings, only the STAT LED is on.
▪The NET LED is on, the STAT LED flashes and the COM LED flashes intermittently, indicating that the
collector is working normally.
Refer to the table below to understand the status of the WI-FI logger indicator LED.
LED
LED Function
Status Description
Indicate the
communication
between the logger
and the battery
1. LED off: Indicates that the logger failed to
communicate with the battery
2. LED on: Indicates that the communication between
the logger and the battery has been successfully
established
3. LED fast flash: Indicates that the logger and the
battery are communicating.
Logger
Button

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Indicate logger
network
communication
status
1. LED off: Indicates the logger network connection is
abnormal.
2. LED on: Indicates the logger network connection is
normal
3. LED fast flash: Indicates the logger enters network
configuration mode
Indicate the status of
the logger
1. LED off: The logger is running abnormally.
2. LED flash: Indicates the logger is running normally.

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Step 2: WI-FI Logger Network Configuration
Please note：
Make sure the battery is turned on during network configuration
1. Download ‘Pylontech Home App’. Download method is given below:
a. Search ‘Pylontech Home’ in Google Play/Harmony store or APP Store.
b. Scan the QR Code below and download it directly.
Android/Harmony QR Code iOS QR Code
2. Open Pylontech Home App, sign up and login.
▪New users can sign up following the steps below (1)(2)(3)(4)
▪If you already have an account, just enter the account and password to login
* Organization code defaults to Pylontech. If the distributor provides you with other organization codes,
please keep the corresponding codes and fill in the codes when registering an account. The
organization code is used to bind the corresponding organization to obtain the after-sales service
provided by them.
Please note: Make sure the org code is correct. If you have any questions about this, please contact
your local distributor for confirmation.
(1)Select Sign up
to register
If you already
have an account,
select Login
(4) Select Signup to
finish registration
(2) Fill the
information
(3) After reading the Term of
use and Privacy Policy, click
the box to agree.
* The default
organization code
is Pylontech
Select here
to change
languages

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3. Wi-Fi logger network configuration
Please note ： Wi-Fi logger only supports 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network，5GHz Wi-Fi cannot be connected.
(1) Turn on the Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and location services (GPS) of the mobile device.
(2) Press the white button on the front of the logger for 2~6 seconds and then release it until the
NET indicator on the logger flashes quickly, at this time the logger enters the config network
mode (the NET light of the logger is always on during the network config process) .
(3) After logging in to the Pylontech Home App, enter the "Me" page and select "Config Network".
At this time, the window will automatically pop up "Network Configuration Instructions" (new
configuration instructions and screenshots are required), reading this instruction can guide you
in network configuration.
(4) Select the Wi-Fi network to be configured and enter the corresponding network password.

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(5) Enter the S/N of the logger
▪Method 1: Select ‘Scan’ to get the QR code of the WIFI logger
▪Method 2: Type in the SN on the logger manually
(6) Select “Start config”, the progress will take around 1 minute
Method 1：
Scan the QR
code on Wi-Fi
logger
Method 2: Select
this icon and type
in SN manually
Type in SN
XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
XX
WIFI config will take
around 1 minute

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Note: After selecting ‘Start Config’, if you confirm that the device has exit config network mode
(see the first step to confirm the status of the flashing light on the logger), you can click
"Close", and re-try the above step (2) then clicking "Start Config".
Please note: if the network config fails, please check the following reasons and re-configure
the network according to the above steps:
▪Make sure WLAN is ON;
▪Make sure the Wi-Fi network;
▪Check whether the Wi-Fi network password is entered correctly;
▪Make sure the wireless router is not blacklisted;
▪Remove special characters in Wi-Fi network name;
▪Shorten the distance between mobile phone and device, device and router;
▪Try to connect another Wi-Fi network.
If network config
success, the page will
turn to “Config Success”
If network config fail,
the page will turn to
“Config timeout”

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Step 3: Create Plant
1. Select“Plants”and enter plant page;
2. Select ‘more’，then select “Create Plant”；
•Fill in the plant information (*is required information);
•Plant Owner:About Plant Owner, please note the following settings:
a. Plant Owner name is automatically generated when registering an account. If you want to change
the name of Plant Owner，please do the following steps after “Create Plant”：
Exit the current page enter the "Me" page Select "Account" Enter your custom name
in the "Nick Name" column Select "Confirm and Save" under the current page to complete
the modification.
b. If you want to reset Plant Owner, expand the right arrow to reset the new owner.
▪Plant visitor: Select Plant Visitor，you can add a plant visitor
3. Select“Finish” on the right-up corner，finish create plant.
* Plant Owner is the owner of the plant and has full access to the plant, including modifying and
deleting the plant, as well as managing all visitors to the plant and setting up new owners.
** Plant Vistor is visitor, who has permission to view plant information and add collectors; but does
not have permission to delete plants.
Please note: You can build multiple plants for different battery systems. If you need to add more
power stations, please repeat the above steps.
1.Select“Plants”
4.Select“Finish”to
finish create plant
3.* are required
fields
To change the Plant
Owner*, expand the
right arrow to reset
the new owner.
To add a new plant
visitor**, expand the
arrow on the right to
add a new visitor.
2. Select ‘more’，then
select “Create Plant”

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Step 4: Add Collector
•Please note: In order to facilitate your view and manage the information of different batteries in the
same system, it is recommended to add their collectors under the same plant.
1.Choose one of the following two methods (a or b) to enter the "Add Collector"
a. Select "Plants" Select "More" in the upper right corner Select "Add Controller" Select a
plant you want to add;
b. Select "Plants" Select the plant and expand the arrow on its right side and Select "Add Controller".
Plant A
Collector a
Colletcor b
Collector....
Plant B
Collector x
Collector y
Collector ....
Plant *
Collector .
Collector..
Collector...
1(a)
1(b)
System 1
System 2
System n
…

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2. Scan the QR code on the front of the Wi-Fi logger or manually enter the SN number of the logger, and
Select "Add".
3. After adding, Select "Finish" in the upper right corner to save and exit.
4. The collector was added successfully.
2
3
4
You can continue to
select "Add" to add more
collectors in the same
plant
The collector was
added successfully

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Appendix：Pylontech Home App user guide
1. Select "Plants" to view the detailed information about the plant you have added.
a. Select the plant you want to view, and select the arrow on the right to display all battery
information connected to the power station.
b. To view battery detailed information, you can expand its arrow to display including battery basic
information, charging/discharging parameters and status.
Click "Plant" to view the
basic information of all
connected batteries
a
b

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Note ： For battery information, please refer to the following table:
Basic
Information
Wi-Fi SN
SN (serial number) of Wi-Fi logger
Product SN
SN (serial number) of BMS
BMS version
Version of BMS software
Charge &
Discharge
Current(A)
Current of the battery during its working status
Voltage (V)
Voltage of the battery
Remain Capacity (Ah)
Remain capacity of the battery
Module Capacity (Ah)
Total capacity of the battery module
Cycle number
Cycle count of the battery that has used
Total Charge Capacity (Ah)
Total charge capacity of the battery
Total Discharge Capacity (Ah)
Total discharge capacity of the battery
Charge current recommend(A)
Recommended charge current for the battery
Discharge current recommend(A)
Recommended discharge current for the battery
Temperature of BMS(°C)
Temperature of the BMS module
Status
Total Pressure Overvoltage
It will display “Y” if the described status is triggered;
otherwise it will display “-“.
Single Core Undervoltage
Total Voltage Under voltage
Charging Over Temperature
Discharge Over Temperature
Discharge Overcurrent
Charging Overcurrent
Cell Data
(Cell 1~n)
Voltage (V)
Voltage of the single cell
Temperature (°C)
Temperature of the single cell

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2. You can give us feedback by submitting “Tickets” on:
a. Product Advisory
b. System Issue
3. Select "Overview" to view the operation status of your plant (can be viewed by Day/Month/Year/Total)
Note ： The above overview information is described as follows:
▪Taking the above diagram as an example, "54%" is the remaining capacity of the battery (%);
"204Ah" is the total discharge capacity of the battery (Ah); "203.39 G" is the estimated carbon
emission savings (G).
▪The chart shows charged power of the battery in a specific period (day/month/year/total); the
horizontal axis shows the time period you selected, and the vertical axis corresponds to the
charged power of the battery in this period.
①Select “Tickets” to
upload a feedback
②Select“+” to
submit a ticket
③Choose the
ticket type
④*are required information；
In Description, you can enter a
brief description of the problem;
In Attachments you can add
attachments (such as photos) as
a supplement.
⑤Select “save”
to submit the
ticket
Total Discharge
Capacity(Ah)
Estimated
Carbon
Emissions
Reduction
(G)
Remain
Capacity (%)

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4. Select "Events" to view the alarms or faults that the system detects when the battery is abnormal.
Please contact the after-sales service to solve it.
5. Select ‘me’ and you can log out of the current account or reconfigure a new device.
4. Select "Events" to
view the alarms or faults
of the battery
5. Click "Me" to view
the basic information
and settings of the
current account