Help / Troubleshooting



We are happy to help you with problems and questions.
Even if it is annoying, it happens.


Please understand that support services for products that have not been purchased from us, are always subject to a support fee.

-->The first point of contact for problems is ALWAYS the seller of your product!

--> You can easily find your contact person via the Support Finder at Victron Energy



However, we will help you in any case, please book one of our support articles below.
Without purchased support we cannot give you any support!!!

Depending on the workload of our team, we can also take care of your problem in our workshop and solve it.
Please also note that we are there for our customers and partners first.


We also offer remote support. With Teamviewer and Co. many things are possible.

The VRM portal from Victron Energy offers a platform for monitoring,
as well as the possibility for analysis and software updates.



--> Please note that we need a clear picture of your system for any analysis and troubleshooting.
A list of the components, if possible with device manufacturer and type, is necessary. Photos also help us a lot.


Please always make an appointment for troubleshooting.


  • Tips for self-help:


    We are happy to provide you with a few suggestions and tools to localize and, if necessary, rectify faults in your power supply system
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    -->Please note that basic electrical knowledge is an integral part of success here.
    -->Please also observe the electrical safety regulations when working on electrical systems.
    -->The first point of contact for problems is ALWAYS the seller of your product!


    --> The most important instrument for finding faults in the electrical system is a multimeter to measure at least the voltage

    measure the voltage. We rely on voltage readings to assist you with troubleshooting.



    Here are a few common problems with independent power supplies:


    - Contact resistances or cables that are too thin cause inverters to shut down sooner than hoped.
    Or the charging voltage at the battery is not sufficient for a full charge.
    Heating of the cables and connections is a negative side effect.
    Of course, connections must be well tightened.

    The following cable lug connections should be used:

  • Cable lug connections:


    The following cable lug connections should be made:






  • Charging parameters:


    Incorrect charging parameters do not allow the lithium battery time for cell equalization,
    this can result in the charging or discharging being switched off too early.(Equalizing lithium batteries)





  • Battery installation:


    Error when operating several batteries in parallel, one battery is overcharged and the other is undercharged.








  • Victron ToolKit app (LED error codes):


    Victron Toolkit App

    - LED error codes for Victron Energy products
    - Cable dimensioning
    - Calculate temp. reduction

    Victron ToolKit App

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    Remote maintenance / problem solving via VRM & Teamviewer

    - Configuration
    - System setup
    - Troubleshooting
    - Firmware updates

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    Support & advice 1h for all your questions

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    - Troubleshooting
    - Troubleshooting

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    - Technology & devices
    - Dimensioning & installation
    - Programming Victron devices
    - Your wishes

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    We program the product according to your wishes

    - Solar charge controller
    - small chargers
    - battery protectors
    - charge boosters
    - shunts

    -> Please provide details for programming!

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    We program the product according to your wishes

    - MultiPlus, Quattros
    - EasySolar
    - Inverter

    -> Please provide details for programming!