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--- vrm_portal:remote-veconfigure [2020-03-15 09:22] – [1. Introduction] mvader
+++ vrm_portal:remote-veconfigure [2020-12-05 12:17] – [3. Step by step procedure] guy_stewart
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 This manual describes how to remotely change settings in our MultiPlusses, MultiGrid, MultiPlus-II, Quattros and high power Inverters; all power products with a VE.Bus communication port. A feature called ''Remote VEConfigure''.
+===== 2. Requirements and limitations =====
 This functionality requires a [[venus-os:start|GX device]] (CCGX, Venus GX or other) to be installed locally on the system.
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 In some cases the VE.Bus system will momentarily switched off when changing the configuration.
-===== 2. Step by step procedure =====
+===== 3. Step by step procedure =====
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     - once all data has been gathered; its compiled into a file and uploaded to your computer.
   - Download the .RSVC file to your computer
-  - Modify the configuration, save the file using the Close button in VEConfigure on the upper right. You will be asked if you wish to save the changes made to the remote .RVSC file.
+  - Modify the configuration.
-  - Upload the .RVSC file to the system via the VRM
+  - Save the file using the Close button in VEConfigure on the upper right. You will be asked if you wish to save the changes. Changes can be saved to both the .RVSC file, and also to another seperate .VSC file.
-  - Be Aware - If the file is saved via the File, Save As menu, instead of closing VEConfigure and confirming the changes, it will save to a new .VSC file. This file can be opened, adjusted, and used to update locally with an MK3 adapter, but it cannot be uploaded to update a remote unit. You must use the .RVSC file downloaded from the system that you intend to change the settings of, and then upload that same file once changes are made.
+  - Be Aware - You can only upload the .RVSC file when using Remote VEConfigure. If the file is saved via the File, Save As menu, instead of closing VEConfigure and confirming the changes, it will save to a new .VSC file. This file can be opened, adjusted, and used to update locally with an MK3 adapter, but it cannot be uploaded to update a remote unit. You must use the .RVSC file downloaded from the system that you intend to change the settings of, and then upload that same file once changes are made.
+  - On the VRM Portal, go to Device List, and scroll to the bottom to find the Remote VEConfigure button on the VRM Portal
+  - Click the button and wait
+  - Click the Upload button, select the .RVSC file, and OK to send it to the system via the VRM
-===== 3. System shutdown during reconfiguration =====
+===== 4. System shutdown during reconfiguration =====
 Many settings can be changed without resulting in a shutdown during the re-configuration. Some settings though, such as a changed Assistants configuration, will cause the inverter/charger to momentarily switch off and back on again. In such situations, VEConfig will warn when saving the settings: