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What do LEDs on the IQ Gateway or Envoy S mean?

Updated over a month ago

The LED/Buttons panel may be arranged horizontally (IQ Combiner) or vertically (IQ Gateway or Envoy S) based on the gateway model you have.

LED indicators on the Envoy S and IQ Gateway

Network communications LED

Green when connected to the Enphase Cloud

Flashing green when attempting to connect to the Enphase Cloud

Solid amber when connected to local network only i.e., no internet

Off if no network is available

AP mode LED

Green when AP mode is enabled and the gateway's Wi-Fi network is available.

Off when AP mode is disabled.

Off is default unless installer is using AP mode.

AP mode button

Only used by installer during installation or to configure the system

Starts the gateway's wireless Access Point (AP) to connect mobile phone directly.

Power production LED

Green light when all microinverters are producing power.

Flashing green when an upgrade of the microinverters is in progress.

Amber if one or more microinverters stop producing power.

Flashing amber when microinverters are not yet detected.

Off if all the microinverters stop producing or communicating.

Usually amber at dawn/dusk, off at night and flashing amber after the gateway restarts.

Device communication LED

Flashing green when the gateway is scanning for microinverters.

Green when all provisioned microinverters are communicating with the gateway.

Amber if one or more microinverters are not communicating with the gateway.

Off if all microinverters are not communicating with the gateway.

Usually amber during dawn/dusk and off at night.

Device scan button

Only used by installer during installation or to configure the system.

Starts/stops a 15-minute scan for devices over the power line.

All LED’s

Flashing green when software upgrade is in progress.

Flashing amber when the gateway is booting up.

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