WECO Victron Color Control Quick start guide

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Quick start guide

WECO Victron Color Control

The WECO Victron Color Control is a powerful and versatile device that can be used to monitor and control your Victron Energy system. It features a large, color display that makes it easy to see all of your system's information at a glance. The Color Control can be used to:

  • Monitor battery voltage, current, and state of charge
  • Control charging and discharging of batteries
  • Set up and manage multiple load profiles
  • View system alarms and warnings
  • Update firmware

The Color Control is also compatible with the Victron Remote Management Portal (VRM), which allows you to monitor and control your system remotely from anywhere in the world.

WECO Victron Color Control

The WECO Victron Color Control is a powerful and versatile device that can be used to monitor and control your Victron Energy system. It features a large, color display that makes it easy to see all of your system's information at a glance. The Color Control can be used to:

  • Monitor battery voltage, current, and state of charge
  • Control charging and discharging of batteries
  • Set up and manage multiple load profiles
  • View system alarms and warnings
  • Update firmware

The Color Control is also compatible with the Victron Remote Management Portal (VRM), which allows you to monitor and control your system remotely from anywhere in the world.

WECO 5K3XP & Victron MultiPlus + Color Control
Quick Configuration Guide
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WECO 5K3XP & Victron MultiPlus + Color Control
Quick Configuration Guide
WECO 5K3XP & Victron MultiPlus + Color Control
Quick Configuration Guide
Victron Color Control Configuration
Step 1. CAN Connection
Connect the Control Color’s VE.CAN Port
to the master battery’s CAN A port.
VE.Can
Ports
CAN-A
PORT
WECO 5K3XP & Victron MultiPlus + Color Control
Quick Configuration Guide
Step 1.1. Victron Color Control Pin Out
1 White Orange
2 Orange
3 White Green
4 Blue
5 White Blue
6 Green
7 White Brown
8 Brown
Color Control side
1 White Orange
2 Orange
3 White Green
4 Blue
5 White Blue
6 Green
7 White Orange
8 Orange
T-568B
Battery side
Hold the copper strips towards your face
WECO 5K3XP & Victron MultiPlus + Color Control
Quick Configuration Guide
Step 2. Battery Firmware Update
Update the battery Firmware using the WeCo Apps (you can update the battery firmware with both
bluetooth and wifi app; both detailed guides can be found in the Apps manual).
Access the Bluetooth APP by using the password 1010, then press Login and select Battery Module.
Select your battery to access the Overview page. Press update to start the firmware updating process.
WECO 5K3XP & Victron MultiPlus + Color Control
Quick Configuration Guide
Wait until pop up confirms that the update process is successful, then proceed to set the inverter protocol.
Step 4. Color Control Firmware Update
NB: To perform the following steps, VE Color Control must have internet access.
Go to Settings, select Firmware then Online Update and check for new updates.
WECO 5K3XP & Victron MultiPlus + Color Control
Quick Configuration Guide
Step 5. Color Control CAN-bus profile
Go to Settings, select DVCC and enable DVCC.
Now you can set the CAN-bus profile. From the main page go to Services, then press VE.Can port, enable
the Can-bus profile and select CAN-bus BMS (500 kbits/s).
WECO 5K3XP & Victron MultiPlus + Color Control
Quick Configuration Guide
Battery is now recognized by VE devices and parameters are visible in the main screen of VE Color Control.
The whole system is ready to work:
PV POWERS THE LOAD AND CHARGES THE BATTERIES
NO PV - BATTERY POWERS THE LOAD
WECO 5K3XP & Victron MultiPlus + Color Control
Quick Configuration Guide
NO LOAD PV CHARGES THE BATTERY
VOLTAGE & CURRENT GRAPH (from Victron cloud service)
WECO 5K3XP & Victron MultiPlus + Color Control
Quick Configuration Guide
SOC GRAPH (from Victron cloud service)
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WECO Victron Color Control Quick start guide

Type
Quick start guide

WECO Victron Color Control

The WECO Victron Color Control is a powerful and versatile device that can be used to monitor and control your Victron Energy system. It features a large, color display that makes it easy to see all of your system's information at a glance. The Color Control can be used to:

  • Monitor battery voltage, current, and state of charge
  • Control charging and discharging of batteries
  • Set up and manage multiple load profiles
  • View system alarms and warnings
  • Update firmware

The Color Control is also compatible with the Victron Remote Management Portal (VRM), which allows you to monitor and control your system remotely from anywhere in the world.

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