Service manual

8 Optional Internet/Email Interface Setup
8.1 Network Connectivity Options
Network connectivity includes in-home Network access to the generator set, e-mail notification,
and remote access to the generator set.
8.2 Material/Cable Routing
Route the category 5 Ethernet cable from the generator in the same conduit as the control lines
and display cable (for in-home mounted displays) to the transfer switch and into the house.
Ensure the cable is long enough to reach the network router. Attach the cable end connectors at
each end.
8.3 Network Information Needed For Setup
The following sections will help with gathering information required for a successful installation.
8.3.1 Network Router
The following information is needed to configure the generator set with a static IP address.
• Router User Name:_______________________________
• Router Password:________________________________
• Available Static IP Address:________________________
8.3.2 Email/Internet Service Provider (ISP)
This information is used when configuring email notifications. The internet service provider (ISP)
may need to be contacted for this information.
NOTICE
If these items cannot be verified or provided, email communication and/or remote
Internet access may not work. If the service provider will not verify or provide the
installer with this information, it is the responsibility of the customer to provide this
information.
Email Account Provider (May Be ISP):____________________________________________
Email Account Provider Contact Number:__________________________________________
Email Provider Allows SMTP Communications Via Port: ___
Email Provider Supports Authenticated and Unauthenticated Email: Yes/No (circle one)
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