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Keep this document in an accessible place for consultation when required. Lite Panel Pro must be used by qualified personnel who have read all installation instructions. Follow the safety procedures indicated by your company and make sure to make devices safe according to regulations.
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Lite Panel Pro and the control system is not totally secure. To protect Lite Panel Pro and make sure that it functions as expected, connect Lite Panel Pro to a reliable network, that is, strictly limited and monitorable. In addition, access to Lite Panel Pro must be limited to persons authorized to make changes to the configuration.
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RS485 COM port) maximum 20 that communicate via Ethernet network (Modbus TCP/IP protocol - ETH 1 port) NOTICE : Lite Panel Pro and Modbus TCP devices must be connected to the same private network as the customer. Supported ABB devices Lite Panel Pro Supports various ABB low-voltage devices.
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The list of variables that can be monitored for each supported device is available at the following link: https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=1SDH002323A1001&LanguageCode= en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch Supported third-party Lite Panel Pro also supports third-party devices. At the following link you can find a list of available templates and the corresponding Modbus map exposed by Lite Panel Pro: devices https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=1SDH002322A1001&LanguageCode= en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch...
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RS485. This type of port supports the Half Duplex transmission system. Note : the Lite Panel Pro package does not include the adapter to connect the COM1/COM2 ports of Lite Panel Pro to the serial bus to which the Modbus RTU devices are connected.
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Description Reset button for forced and immediate restart of the device. Data saved in the Lite Panel Pro will not be lost. Fore more information on reset, see Device reset. Overheating or low battery LED. The LED states are listed below: Flashing red: Battery voltage is below 2.5V.
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Make sure that the system is properly (ergonomically) accessible to the operator. Choose a suitable mounting height Lite Panel Pro may only be used by personnel qualified for the specific task and in accordance with the instructions in this manual.
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Copper conductor, certified to operate at least at 75°C. NOTICE : *the Lite Panel Pro front panel provides IP65 protection if the following conditions are met: installation panel thickness of 2 to 6 mm maximum limit of deformation on the plane of the installation panel equal to 0.5 mm permissible surface roughness on the installation panel in the gasket adhesion area ≤...
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The administrator is the person responsible for Lite Panel Pro. The administrator is responsible for ensuring that all persons who connect to Lite Panel Pro are authorised to do so. Only the administrator has the permissions to enable or disable other users and can change the passwords of all users. The administrator is advised to change all default passwords (see User management) after the first login.
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Monitor the scanned devices. See Monitoring a device. Login When Lite Panel Pro is switched on or restarted, the main page is shown. Click on the login button at the top right and log in by selecting the desired user.
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11. Click on Start Scan: the devices found appear. Note : Lite Panel Pro it will only search the selected network for supported ABB devices (see Introduction to Lite Panel Pro ). To manually add third-party devices or devices not included in the...
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ABB | Lite Panel Pro 3 - Settings The following chapters describe the setting pages for Lite Panel Pro. Note : access to some areas and the way they are displayed may be different depending on the user profile User management selected (see 3.1 - Page System...
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Enter the slave addresses or range to be scanned. 3. Click on Start scan: Lite Panel Pro Search the selected network for devices among the supported ABB devices (see Introduction to Lite Panel Pro) and those found will be displayed.
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You can also access the Lite Panel Pro from your own computer and use all its functionalities without having to use the device directly. In fact, Lite Panel Pro it exposes a web server to your IP address. Accessing Lite Panel Pro from To access Lite Panel Pro from a computer, you must connect your computer to the same local network as Lite Panel Pro and insert the web address of Lite Panel Pro in any web browser .
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2. To load the image of the electrical installation, click on Choose file, select the desired image and then click on Upload image. 3. To edit the image and add the devices monitored by Lite Panel Pro, click on Edit diagram. Note...
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ABB | Lite Panel Pro 5.5 - Report generation >> main page > Reports Lite Panel Pro allows customisable reports to be generated to track historical measurement trends. Introduction List of parameters for The parameters for configuring a report are listed below:...
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Panel Pro, using the Modbus TCP connection to the panel. Operation 1. Modbus TCP requests sent to Lite Panel Pro with slave address greater than 1 are forwarded to the respective Modbus RTU devices connected to the panel. 2. Lite Panel Pro receives the response from the queried device and forwards it via Modbus TCP to the external device.
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5.8 - Epic Mobile App Introduction Epic Mobile app allows you to access the Lite Panel Pro interface directly from your smartphone and download reports generated by the device. Associate Epic Mobile with 1. Connect the Wi-Fi dongle to Lite Panel Pro.
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Send an email to the Support Centre (global-el.operations.digital@abb.com). The Support Centre will provide help and guide you through the software update. 6.2 - Troubleshooting & FAQ An updated table of the problems most frequently encountered when using Lite Panel Pro and possible solutions can be found at the following link. https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=1SDH002325A1001&LanguageCode= en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch...
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Perform a hard reset NOTICE : with this procedure, data saved in Lite Panel Pro will be lost and will no longer be recoverable. 1. In Settings > System > Main settings, click on Shutdown: Lite Panel Pro switches off.
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: if the battery is low, the device time may not be reliable and may have a negative impact on data logging. Inside Lite Panel Pro there is a buffer battery that needs to be replaced when its LED flashes red, see Structure of Lite Panel Pro.