Manual - SmartShunt IP65 Table of Contents 1. Safety precautions ................................................................................................................... 1 1.1. General safety precautions ................................................................................................. 1 1.2. Battery safety warnings ..................................................................................................... 1 1.3. Transport and storage ...................................................................................................... 1 2.
Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 2 2.1. The battery monitor ......................................................................................................... 2 2.2. Why should I monitor my battery? ......................................................................................... 2 2.3. Sizing ......................................................................................................................... 2 2.4. The VictronConnect app .................................................................................................... 2 2.5.
Accessories .................................................................................................................. 3 3. Installation ............................................................................................................................. 4 3.1. What's in the box? ........................................................................................................... 4 3.2. Mounting the SmartShunt .................................................................................................. 4 3.3. Connections overview ...................................................................................................... 4 3.4.
Basic electrical connections ................................................................................................ 4 3.5. Auxiliary electrical connections ............................................................................................ 5 3.5.1. Auxiliary connection for monitoring the voltage of a second battery ........................................ 5 3.5.2. Auxiliary connection midpoint battery bank monitoring ....................................................... 5 3.5.3. Auxiliary connection for temperature monitoring .............................................................. 6 3.6.
GX device connection ....................................................................................................... 6 3.7. Wiring for use as DC meter ................................................................................................ 7 4. Configuration ......................................................................................................................... 8 4.1. How to change settings ..................................................................................................... 8 4.1.1. The VictronConnect app .......................................................................................... 8 4.2.
Update firmware ............................................................................................................. 9 4.3. Make essential settings ..................................................................................................... 9 4.3.1. Set the battery capacity value ................................................................................... 9 4.3.2. Set charged voltage value ........................................................................................ 9 4.3.3. Set state of charge .............................................................................................. 10 4.3.4.
Set the auxiliary input function ................................................................................. 10 4.4. Make Lithium settings (if needed) ....................................................................................... 10 4.5. Configure for use as DC meter .......................................................................................... 11 5. Operation ............................................................................................................................ 12 5.1. How does the battery monitor work? .................................................................................... 12 5.2.
Readout overview ......................................................................................................... 12 5.3. LED status codes .......................................................................................................... 13 5.4. Trends ...................................................................................................................... 13 5.5. History ...................................................................................................................... 14 5.5.1. Accessing historical data via the VictronConnect app ...................................................... 14 5.5.2.
History data ...................................................................................................... 14 5.6. Alarms ...................................................................................................................... 15 5.7. Synchronising the battery monitor ....................................................................................... 16 5.7.1. Automatic synchronisation ..................................................................................... 16 5.7.2. Manual synchronisation ........................................................................................ 16 5.8.
Operation as a DC meter ................................................................................................. 16 6. Interfacing ........................................................................................................................... 18 6.1. VictronConnect app via USB ............................................................................................. 18 6.2. Connecting to a GX device and the VRM portal ....................................................................... 18 6.3. Connecting to VE.Smart networking .................................................................................... 19 6.4.
Custom integration ........................................................................................................ 20 7. All features and settings .......................................................................................................... 21 7.1. How to change settings ................................................................................................... 21 7.1.1. Accessing settings via the VictronConnect app .............................................................. 21 7.1.2. Saving, loading and sharing settings in VictronConnect .................................................... 21 7.2.
Battery settings ............................................................................................................ 21