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1.2 Connecting STAR Controllers to Cerbo GX TVhicitsrsoencstiyosntewma.lks through the physical and software setup for integrating STAR Controllers with your What You'll Need • Cerbo GX (firmware v3.70 or later public release due 02/26– we use 3.70 Beta 81 which is stable)
• GX Touch display (5in or 7in or Ekrano) • VE.CAN cable with Micro-C connectors • VneEt.CwAoNrkt)erminators (one at each end of the • STAR Controller(s) with latest firmware Physical Connection Step 1: Power down your Victron system.
Safiery Pty Ltd 45/8 Distribution Court, Arundel 4214, Australia https://safiery.com | +61 7 210 22 55 2 Touch out Chatbot for contact Step 2: The Digital Switching page shows all channels across all connected STAR Controllers. Step 3: Tap any channel to toggle on/off. Long-press for dimming controls where applicable. Step 4: The Tank & Temp page displays STAR-Tank sensor data alongside any other tank sensors in your system. Step 2: Connect a VE.CAN cable from the Cerbo GX VE.CAN port to CAN port on STAR Controller. Step 3: If installing multiple STAR Controllers, daisy-chain them using T-connectors for each additional STAR controller. Step 4: Install a VE.CAN terminator on the last device in the chain. The Cerbo GX has an additional slot for a blue Victron 120Ohm terminator. Step 5: Power up the system. Cerbo GX Configuration Step 1: Navigate to Settings → Services → VE.CAN Ports . Step 2: Ensure the VE.CAN port shows "250 kbit/s" and "VE.CAN & CAN-bus BMS". Step 3: Go to Device List . Your STAR Controllers should appear automatically within 30 seconds. Step 4: Select each STAR Controller to assign custom names and configure channel labels. Enabling Digital Switching Pages The Victron Touch Display includes dedicated pages for STAR Controller operation. Step 1: On the GX Touch, swipe left to access additional pages.
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