Installation Time
Approximately 10–15 minutes
The HiBattery 1920 AC is designed for quick and easy installation. No complex wiring or professional tools are required for standard plug-and-play operation.
What's in the Box
Please verify that the following items are included before installation:
- HiBattery 1920 AC
- Plug-and-Play AC Cable
- Off-Grid MS Cable
- Wall Mounting Kit (if included)
- User Manual
If any components are missing or damaged, please contact our support team before installation.
Before Installation
To ensure safe and reliable operation:
- Place the unit on a stable, level surface or securely mount it on a wall.
- Keep the installation area dry, well-ventilated, and protected from direct sunlight.
- Ensure adequate space around the unit for airflow and maintenance.
- Verify that all cables and connectors are free from damage.
- Do not connect or disconnect cables while the system is operating.
Step 1: Position the HiBattery 1920 AC
Floor Installation
- Place the battery near your microinverter and a grounded household power outlet.
- Ensure the unit stands upright on a flat and stable surface.
- Leave sufficient clearance around the battery for ventilation.
Wall Installation (Optional)
- Install the wall bracket according to the mounting instructions.
- Secure the bracket firmly to the wall.
- Attach the mounting hardware to the battery.
- Carefully hang the battery onto the bracket.
- Verify that the battery is securely mounted before proceeding.
Step 2: Connect the Microinverter
- Locate the supplied Off-Grid MS Cable.
- Connect the microinverter AC output cable to the Off-Grid MS Cable.
- Open the AC Off-Grid port on the HiBattery 1920 AC.
- Insert the connector until it is fully seated.
- Tighten the locking ring to secure the connection.
Step 3: Connect to the Household Grid
- Connect the Plug-and-Play AC Cable to the Grid AC port on the HiBattery 1920 AC.
- Plug the other end into a grounded household power outlet.
- Ensure all connections are secure and properly locked.
Step 4: Power On the Battery
- Press and hold the Power Button for approximately 1–2 seconds.
- The display will illuminate and the system will begin its startup sequence.
- Wait until the battery completes initialization.
Step 5: Connect to the S-Miles Home App
- Download the S-Miles Home app from the App Store or Google Play.
- Create an account or log in.
- Tap Add Device.
- Scan the device QR code or follow the in-app setup instructions.
- Connect the battery to your Wi-Fi network.
- Complete device registration.
Step 6: Configure Your System
After the battery is successfully added:
- Set your preferred operating mode.
- Configure charging and discharging schedules if desired.
- Pair a compatible smart meter for advanced energy management (optional).
- Available modes may include:
- Self-Consumption Mode
- Time-of-Use (TOU) Mode
- Smart Meter Mode
Step 7: Confirm Proper Operation
Check that:
- The battery is online in the S-Miles Home app
- Battery level is displayed correctly
- Power flow data is visible
- Charging and discharging functions operate normally
- No warning or error messages are shown
Your HiBattery 1920 AC is now installed and ready to power your home with clean, reliable energy.
Safety Information
- Follow all local electrical regulations and safety requirements.
- Keep the battery away from heat sources, open flames, and standing water.
- Do not disassemble, modify, or repair the unit yourself.
- Use only approved accessories and cables supplied or recommended by HiBattery.
- If an error message or abnormal condition occurs, stop operation and contact customer support.
For additional assistance, please contact our support team or visit our Help Center .
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