Shelly Plus Plug S / UK

This page describes the installation and setup of a Shelly Plus Plug S or UK on a SOLARWATT Manager.

Compatibility and possible applications

 EnergyManager proManager flexFirmware

Shelly Plus Plug S (Gen 2 only)

Shelly Plus Plug UK

  • Energy meter
  • Measuring/switching consumers
  • Energy meter
  • Measuring/switching consumers
> 0.12.0
  • Install the Shelly device.
  • Switch on the power outlet.

Integration into the local network

For the initial installation, the Shelly device generates a Wi-Fi access point.

  • Connect a suitable device to the Wi-Fi access point of the Shelly device.
  • Call up the Shelly device's user interface in a browser (IP address: 192.168.33.1)

The Shelly device can be integrated into the local network via Wi-Fi.

WiFi setup - connector

  • Activate the connection to an existing Wi-Fi network in the Settings > Wi-Fi menu. Enter the name and password of the local network.
  • The Shelly device is assigned a new IP address. If you want to assign a static IP address, activate the corresponding checkbox and assign an IP address. In the router's user interface, you can view the IP address range of the home network and IP addresses that have already been assigned.
  • Turn off the Shelly's Wi-Fi access point

Device search in SmartSetup

Certain device types are found and installed automatically (Automatic installation).

Other device types must be installed by selecting the device driver and specifying the IP address or host name (manual installation).

Information on the installation types can be found in the table below.

Automatic installation

If the device is correctly configured and available in the network, it is displayed in green in the device list.

Manual installation

  • Select Select devices in the drop-down menu or search for the corresponding entry according to the table below.
  • Enter the required specifications according to the table below:
    • Search mode
    • IP address or host name, if applicable
  • Click Add device to search.
  • If necessary, add further devices to the search.
  • Once you have added all the devices to be searched for, click Search for and install devices.

You can recognize correctly installed devices by the message: Device is installed. in the device list. The list also shows the current creation data.

Driver selection for device search

 energyManager proManager flex
 Driver Search mode Driver Search mode 
Shelly Plus Plug S / UKShelly (Allterco Robotics)Automatic**Shelly Device

Specify host name (recommended)*

or

Specify IP address

*) Determination of the host name via the Shelly configuration interface (Internet & Security > WiFi mode - Access Point) or via network scan software or home network overview of the router.

**) Assignment of a static IP address via the network settings of the Shelly device recommended.

Troubleshooting

If the device is not found via the automatic search / automatic IP detection, check whether the device is available in the local network (via network scan - note, a network scan requires the prior consent of your customer - or access to the local user interface of the router).

If necessary, restart the devices.