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6.14 Have Design Suggestions Displayed
Requirements:
☐ You must have opened a project and have it planned up to page Configure PV system.
☐ You must have set the required PV arrays on the page Configure PV system.
Procedure:
1. On the page Configure PV system, in the Inverter design area, select the button [Design suggestions].
☑ The Design dialog box opens.
2. If required, adjust the settings in the Design dialog box and select [Accept changes].
☑ The Design suggestions dialog box opens.
3. To restrict the selection of inverters:
• Select the Set inverter limits area and activate the required checkboxes.
• Select the Select an inverter area and activate the required checkboxes.
• Select [Recalculate].
4. To change the criterion for sorting the design suggestions, select the required sorting in the Sorting drop-down list
(see Section 6.15).
5. To compare design suggestions:
• In the Selection column, activate the checkboxes of the design suggestions to be compared.
• Select [Compare selection].
☑ The Compare suggested designs dialog box opens.
• To adopt a design suggestion, select [Adopt design] in the column of the required design suggestion.
• To save a design suggestion as an alternative design, select [Apply as alternative] in the column of the
required design suggestion.
☑ Above the area PV arrays, the Original tab is added and also a numbered Alternative tab for each design
suggestion. In addition, the button [Compare alternatives] is added to the right of the tabs.
6. To add a design suggestion as an alternative design, activate the checkboxes of the required design suggestions in
the Selection column and select [Add selection as an alternative].
☑ Above the area PV arrays, the Original tab is added and also a numbered Alternative tab for each design
suggestion. In addition, the button [Compare alternatives] is added to the right of the tabs.
7. To adopt a design suggestion, activate the checkbox of the required design suggestion in the Selection column and
select [Adopt design].
☑ The selected design is displayed in the Inverter area.