GreenIQ GIQ-USWIF-001/EN Installation Guide
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1. is connected to power If Wired Mode is selected you need to connect the unit to your router via an Ethernet cable Wait a few minutes for your Greenl Smart Garden Hub to boot up Your system is now ready for testing 3 7 Testing your system After finishing the installation follow the steos below to validate proper operation of the system ak Open GreenlQ web app at http greenig net Enter your username and password and press the Sign In button From the main menu select Status A ON Make sure that all four indicators are green If one indicator is not green disconnect the unit from power wait for a few seconds connect to power again and wait a few more minutes for the boot process to complete 5 Retum to the main menu and select Program 23 6 Select Zone 1 and tum on the Zone Enable and Manual switches This should operate the sprinklers in Zone 1 Please note that the initial response time might take up to a minute 7 If the sprinklers in the selected zone are working and the zone s indicator in the web app is on this zone successfully passed the test Turn off the zone s Zone Enable and Manual switches and test the next zone until all zones are tested The lighting channel Zone 8 should be tested in the same manner If one zone or more are not responding correctly check your system wiring and look for addition2. Smart Garden Hub ee greenlQ Installation Guide Revision 2 5 March 2015 www greenig co 1 Your GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub 1 1 Welcome Thank you for purchasing the GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub The GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub allows you to easily control your garden s irrigation and lighting and save money on your water and electricity bills Your GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub e Automatically adjusts irrigation scheduling based on current and weather forecast e Controls your garden lighting based on sunrise and sunset schedule changes throughout the year e Connects to the Internet via Wi Fi or Ethernet cable e Connects to rain soil moisture fertiliser level and flow sensors e Connects to various Internet of Things lol sensors such as Parrot FlowerPower Koubachi and Netatmo Incorrect installation might damage the device and even cause serious injuries or death from electrical shock You have full control of your GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub via your iPhone iPad Android smartphone tablet PC Mac and other web enabled devices For more details please visit our web site 1 2 About this guide This Installation Guide will walk you through all installation stages Installing the GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub is easy but it requires some basic technical skills Please read all the instructions in this guide carefully before starting the installation 1 3 Warnings e When completi
3. ain Sensor Black GND Ground Warning Never shortcut a GreenlQ wire with other GreenlQ wire 20 The two wires of an optional standard rain sensor not supplied should be connected as follows one to wire R and the other to wire VCO Connecting a standard rain sensor guarantees that your garden will not be watered when it s raining regardless of the weather information that the GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub receives from the Internet Your GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub can also connect to a wide variety of analog sensors For a full list of sensors and their installation instructions please visit our support page http greenig co support php 3 5 Connecting the unit to garden lighting GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub can control garden lighting To complete the installation you will need an external relay available on GreenlQ on line store A relay has two major ratings coil rating and contact rating The GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub supports relay coil ratings of 24VAC and up to 150mA The relay contact rating should be determined based on your garden lighting voltage and maximum electrical current 21 Garden lighting should be wired only by an authorised electrician Figure 5 shows an example of an electrical scheme Lamp To CABLE 2 Wire L White 24VAC Coil Power To CABLE 1 Wire COM Black Figure 5 22 3 6 Completing the connectivity After completing the wiring make sure that the unit
4. al help on the GreenlQ troubleshooting web page 10 After all zones were validated your system is ready for use To take full advantage of the features that the GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub offers please read the User Guide 24 3 8 Technical Specifications Size and Weight e GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub o Diameter 15 0 cm 5 91 inches o Depth 5 3 cm 2 09 inches o Weight 392 gram 13 88 Ib e Package o Height 17 0 cm 6 69 inches Width 17 0 cm 6 69 inches Depth 17 0 cm 6 69 inches o Total Weight 1500 gram 3 31 Ib Output Ports e 6 irrigation zones e 1 master switch for water pump fertiliser tank or other uses e Supports 24VAC valves e 1 lighting channel An external relay is required Sold separately 25 Input Ports e Flow meter Rain sensor e 3 Analog sensor inputs OVDC to 3 3VDC Power Adapter e Output 24VAC Communication Ethernet 10 100 e Wi Fi A included BASE Ethernet RJ 45 connector o Wi Fi Complies with wireless 802 11b g n standards o Connects only to a Wi Fi router with DHCP protocol support Operating Requirements e Operating Temperature 20 to 55 C 4 to 131 F e Relative humidity up to 95 non condensing e Water Resistant P 55 26 greeniQ your home just got smarter GIQ 0020 02 2015 All Rights Reserved to GreenlQ LTD
5. atus Wait until all lights become green not blinking to the main menu and select Internet Setup You will see a list of wireless networks available at your unit s location Enter your wireless network name SSID and password You can leave he password blank if this is an open wireless network Please make sure that the SSID does not include white spaces gns Press the Submit button and follow the on screen instructions few minutes until you get the following on screen alert Wi F setup succeeded Press OK Discon nect the unit from power 11 4 Disconnect the Ethernet Cable from the unit 5 Connect to power again Go to the Status screen and wait a few minutes to make sure that D your unit restarts with the new Wi Fi connection a When the boot sequence completes without any error or warning you can disconnect your GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub from power and install it at its destined location 18 If you get a waming alert follow the instructions in the alert and repeat the procedure in Section 2 3 3 Installation Instructions Important Do not install your unit before you have verified that the WiFi setup succeeded 3 1 Selecting a Location The unit s location should meet the following criteria 12 1 The units operating temperature range is 20 C to 55 C 4 F to 131 F Please avoid exposing the unit to dir
6. ect sunlight or other heat sources 2 If you plan to use the unit in Wi Fi Mode you have to make sure that there is a good Wi Fi reception at the unit s location 3 Make sure that all the connections are available at the units location electrical inlet irrigation valve wires and Ethemet cable with Internet connection for Wired Mode only 3 2 Mounting 1 Make sure that the unit s cover is not in place 2 Place the unit against the wall and mark the location of the mounting holes on the wall You may use the supplied GreenlQ ruler to mark the holes location on the wall 3 Use the two screws and the two plastic anchors from the mounting kit to mount the unit to the wall 13 4 Connect the power jack to the unit s Power Adapter Port and place the Power Adapter wire as shown in Figure 2 Correct Incorrect Figure 2 14 If you are using Ethernet Cable to connect to the Internet Wired ode you need to break the Ethernet Port sealing tab on the unit s cover as shown in Figure 3 and plug the Ethernet Cable to the unit s Ethernet Port Important After breaking the Ethernet Port sealing tab the unit will stop being water resistant Figure 3 15 6 Place the cover on the unit Use the GreenlQ Screwdriver and the hree cover screws from the mounting kit to tighten the cover to the unit Important T
7. he cover is an essential part of the units water resistance Without a properly tighten cover the unit will not be water resistant 3 3 Connecting the unit to the irrigation valves There are several types of irrigation valves in the market The GreeniQ Smart Garden Hub supports only 24VAC valves Cable 1 is used for connecting your irrigation valves Cable 2 is used for lighting control and Sensors 16 The following table shows the color code of Cable 1 CABLE 1 Color Code Details White V 1 Valve 1 Brown V 2 Valve 2 Red V 3 Valve 3 Yellow V 4 Valve 4 Green V 5 Valve 5 Blue V 6 Valve 6 Orange MAS Master Valve Black COM Common Warning Never shortcut a GreenlQ wire with other GreenlQ wire 17 Tip Before replacing your old irrigation controller you can use the supplied sticker kit to mark the existing wires Figure 4 shows an example of a typical connectivity with three irrigation valves three zones Figure 4 18 3 4 Connecting Sensors Your GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub supports 3 types of sensors Standard Rain Sensor Flow meter Up to 3 analog sensors e ON Internet of Things sensors sometimes referred to as loT sensors 19 The following table shows the color code of Cable 2 07 151 8 Color Code Details White L Lighting Control Brown F Flow Meter Red VCC 3 3 VDC Yellow S 1 Analog Sensor 1 Green S 2 Analog Sensor 2 Blue S 3 Analog Sensor 3 Orange R R
8. ng installation make sure that there are no exposed wire ends e Make sure not to swap Cable 1 and Cable 2 Swapping cables might cause permanent damage to your Smart Garden Hub e Always use the provided GreenlQ power adapter e Never open the device s enclosure e Do not plug or apply power to the unit until you have compiled and checked all wiring connections e Do not attempt to link two or more units using a single power adapter e Disconnect the power adapter before connecting or disconnecting wires to the unit e To prevent damage to the unit connect only one valve to each open zone wire e Always use water tight connectors for all wires splice connections 1 4 Inside the box Inside the GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub box you will find the following items GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub Installation Guide User Guide Wire Labels Kit GreenlQ User Card GreenlQ Screwdriver e Mounting Kit Power Adapter 1 Meter Ethernet Cable 1 5 Technical Support It is highly recommended that you ll read the latest version of this document You can find it in the following link http greenig co documentation htm GreenlQ offers technical support in the following link http greenig co support php 1 6 GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub diagram Figure 1 shows the GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub diagram Figure 1 pty o ONO aA FF WO DN Cover Power Indicator etwork Indicator Cover Screws x3
9. ounting Holes x2 Cable 1 Port Cable 2 Port Ethernet Port RJ 45 Power Adapter Port 2 Initial Configuration 2 1 General It is highly Important to activate the unit before installing it at its designated location 2 2 Activating your GreenlQ Cloud account Your GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub must have an active GreenlQ Cloud account in order to operate properly Please follow the steps below to activate your account 1 Open GreenlQ Web App at http greenig net from any browser on your smartphone tablet PC or Mac 2 Enter your username and password and press the Sign In button You can find your username and password on the plastic card supplied with the unit 3 If you re using a mobile device that includes a GPS make sure that the GPS is enabled Follow the instructions on the screen If the browser asks for permission to access your location you should accept Your location is being used only during the activation of your account in order to allow he unit to access weather and sunset sunrise information The web app will not attempt to access your location information afterwards Fill out your name and e mail address and accept the Term Of Service If you wish to read the full Terms Of Service document press gt e Terms Of Service button or access the document at the following ink http greenig co documentation htm Press the Locate Me button Make sure that
10. the location on the map is your garden s location Press the Submit button Check your e mail inbox for a message from GreenlQ Open the e mail message and click the e mail validation link 2 3 Setting up Wi Fi connection If you plan to use the unit with an Ethemet cable Wired Mode you can skip this section To use the unit with Wi Fi Wi Fi Mode please follow the steps below 1 Remove the GreenlQ Smart Garden Hub cover see Figure 1 2 Connect the supplied Ethernet Cable RJ 45 to the unit s Ethernet Port Warning Please avoid placing the units cover while the Ethernet cable is connected This can damage the Ethemet Port sealing tab and the unit will stop being water proof 3 Connect the other end of the Ethemet cable to a free port in your Internet router 4 Connect the Power Adapter to the unit s Power Adapter Port Plug the Power Adapter to an electrical inlet Note The Power and Network indicators will now turn on The 10 10 1 12 13 Network indicator always turns on for the first few seconds If it then tums off it means that the unit could not connect to the Internet Open GreenlQ web app at htto greeniq net from any browser on your smartphone tablet PC or Mac eady A Return Note and si Wait a Enter your username and password and press the Sign In button From the main menu select St
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