Foreword Thank you for purchasing Remuc-3 remote control system. We are confident to claim that you have chosen one of the best remote controlling products available. Please familiarize yourself with this manual before installation and device use. Parts of this manual might differ from the supplied product and/or services and is subject to change without separate notice.
Connecting external signal sources to inputs ............12 Basic usage and settings .................... 13 Installing mobile application .................. 13 Connecting application with REMUC ..............14 Modifying settings in My REMUC -service ............15 Adding user phone number .................. 16 REMUC usage ......................17 Use button ......................17 Mobile application ....................
1 General description REMUC-3 brings a smart access to all kinds of devices like parking heaters, alarm controls and home automation gadgets with your mobile phone. REMUC uses GSM network for communication and GPS for positioning. 1.1 Package contents REMUC-3 controller ...
Activation instructions are in section 2.6 Installation steps. SIM card includes one (1) month prepaid credit and it starts from activation. After this trial period more credit is required to be able to continue using Remuc. More credit is purchased in My Remuc-service (https://my.remuc.com).
2 Controller installation It is strongly encouraged to have a professional car service install the REMUC. Controller must be installed is a dry, liquid-protected place, e.g. under the dashboard. REMUC must not be installed in the engine department. 2.1 REMUC-3 controller description...
2.4 Reset button (device restart, settings reset) REMUC reset functionality can be done with both use button and the reset button on the side of the device. REMUC restart with the reset button or with the use button 1. Keep button pressed for at least 10 s. Release button.
>3 V, transition down <0,5 V Supply voltage +9V…+32V, 5A fuse required Output 1 0,5 A, same as supply voltage when controlled Output 2 0,5 A, same as supply voltage when controlled Button Button Button Not connected Not connected 8 REMUC-3 User Manual...
2. Locate an installation spot for Remuc Remuc must be installed inside car, in a dry and protective place. Below dashboard on driver side is usually a good place. Fix Remuc only on flat surfaces to avoid bending of the casing.
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Avoid install spots where user might accidently push the button with hand or leg. Note cable connector direction when plugging in. 10 REMUC-3 User Manual...
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PIN11). Connect also supply voltage (PIN9) and ground (PIN1). Remuc can be configured to control vehicle ventilation. In this case connect Output 2 (PIN11) to car ventilation control. This enables user to control ventilation either simultaneously with or separately from heating.
2.7 Connecting external signal sources to inputs REMUC features two input lines where a signal source (e.g. car or home alarm) can be connected. Input voltage must be between 0 V - V . When 3V limit exceeds, input state changes from low to high (.
Before using Remuc you need to install Remuc mobile application to phone and form a connection to Remuc controller. To be able to connect, REMUC has to have a working SIM card with a fixed-fee data plan. 3.1 Installing mobile application...
3.2 Connecting application with REMUC 1. Launch 2. After clicking Remuc ”Add device”, mobile enter device application by name and clicking scan the ”Remuc”-icon device QR code using phone camera. 3. Confirm new 4. Application is device ready for use!
My REMUC service requires a working data connection for REMUC. The easiest way to login to My REMUC –service is via mobile application. You can access a temporary login number by clicking “My REMUC – Log in to service” button on mobile application.
Adding user phone number A limited REMUC usage is also possible with SMS and phone calls. No data connection is required with SMS communication, only SMS sending and phone call capability is needed. It is advised to enable data connection blocking on SIM card to avoid possible data costs if planning to use SMS only.
• 3.4 Adding user phone number • 4.8 Phone calls and SMS control Normal usage requires that the REMUC device is installed to target properly, it has a working data SIM card, REMUC is powered and connected to GSM network.
Vehicle location My REMUC login *) Visible only if REMUC has an Embelin SIM card installed, see 1.2 SIM card **) Can be activated in My REMUC, additional fees are applied, see 4.4.6 Driver’s log ***) Can be activated in My REMUC, see 4.6 Geo-fence...
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Switching control on for default duration (e.g. Heating) Tap on heating button to start the heating with default duration. Default duration (60 min) can be configured in My Remuc-service. Long press opens a dialog to select single-shot heating duration. Control scheduling Remuc system makes it possible to schedule single and repeatable heating/controlling events.
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OUTV = Webasto-ventilation (depends on the installation) OUT1, OUT2 = Normal REMUC outputs OUTA = Remuc alarm control, see chapter 4.5 REMUC input management (e.g. alarm control) IN1, IN2 = REMUC input channels, see 2.7 Connecting external signal sources to inputs ING = Geofence alarm, see 4.6 Geo-fence...
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Application menu Add device: Pairs another REMUC device. If the REMUC to be added has already other users, must one of the previous users accept the new user. New user enters a passphrase which will be shown to previous users in their mobile application.
Android application comes with a widget which can be added to phone home view. Widget allows quick REMUC control and status monitoring without launching the app itself. Widget can’t be added if there are not devices or controls defined in the application.
4.4 My REMUC -service My REMUC -service brings Remuc features and settings to a web browser. You can also purchase SIM credit and different additional services there. My Remuc web address is: http://my.remuc.com 4.4.1 Logging in There are two ways to log in to My Remuc: ...
After logging in a navigation bar appears on top of the page. It is used to switch between different tabs in My REMUC. Navigation bar buttons: Shows the REMUC device identifier code (QR code) Login ID defined in My REMUC – Settings tab Control tab • Output control, scheduling, geofence activation •...
4.4.3 Control tab My REMUC Control tab consists of output and input control buttons defined in Settings tab. Control tab allows to: • Control and schedule REMUC outputs • Monitor REMUC input states • Acknowledge possible alerts On top of the view is current supply voltage and measured temperature. REMUC temperature sensor is inside the use button.
Call a predefined phone number Send an SMS to a predefined phone number Control another REMUC (output on/off) Event area is defined as a circle with user-selectable radius. Event trigger can be configured either on area entry or area exit. These triggers are useful for example for: ...
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Type = Control output, control own output • Type = Another REMUC, control another REMUC output Password • Type = Another REMUC, target REMUC login password defined in My REMUC settings Message Mikäli: • Type = SMS, the message to send to target phone number...
When device ID is verified, you can enter the password.Once password is verified, a command list is shown. If device id or password is wrong, command selection is not shown at all. 4.4.5 Services tab Services tab shows all purchasable services available: 28 REMUC-3 User Manual...
SIM card If your REMUC is equipped with Embelin SIM card (Finland tai Europe version), you’ll the current expiration date and a purchase button on Services tab. SIM card section also contains the unique ICCID code for SIM card. ATTENTION (Embelin SIM card): If the Embelin SIM card subscription is not renewed by the expiration date, the card will be closed.
4.4.7 Settings tab Settings tab allows an easy REMUC configuration manipulation. By default only reduced set of settings are visible. Enable “Advanced settings” to make all settings visible *). 30 REMUC-3 User Manual...
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General GPS-positioning Enable GPS positioning * Temperature compensation of external If REMUC temp sensor shows a deviation (e.g. too close to sensor heating vent), you can compensate the sensor value with this. * GSM roaming Allow GSM network connection outside home network (e.g.
You can connect different signal sources (e.g. theft alarms, motion detectors, fire alarms) to REMUC inputs for monitoring purposes. Mobile application can then show a separate indicator for input states. In addition input status changes can be configured to trigger...
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Alarm Input status change triggers a status reports (mobile app icon changes), SMS message is received. REMUC makes a phone call to each user configured user phone number. OUTA can be used to control input monitoring and reporting off temporarily.
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Acknowledgement Acknowledgement can used in cases where you want to prevent consecutive alert triggering, for example when motion detector is connected to REMUC input. Aknowledgement is done either with an SMS ”ACK <input_number>” or by clicking the input state icon in mobile app (must be configured beforehand).
4.6 Geo-fence Geo-fence allows locking the device location so that when target is moved, it causes an alert to user phone. If there are user phone numbers defined, you also get call and SMS alerts. 35 REMUC-3 User Manual...
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SMS. 3. Add two new control buttons in mobile app: a) OUTA (switch A), used to disable geo-fence temporarily. b) ING (indicator G), shows the alarm state. Used for acknowledgement. 36 REMUC-3 User Manual...
4.7.1 Heating with thermostat control Aims to keep the temperature above given temperature, heating switches on when temp drops 6C below defined limit. Temperature: 40°C, Active state: low, hysteresis: 6°C 37 REMUC-3 User Manual...
Temperature: 23°C, Active state: high, hysteresis: 6°C 4.8 Phone calls and SMS control Controlling REMUC with phone calls and SMS requires that user phone number is added to the list of approved users, see chapter 3.4 Adding user phone number Output control (OUT) Switches output state.
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Device ID query (QR) Returns the device identifier (QR code) Setting the APN Sets the access point network for data connection. Needs manual setting in cases REMUC’s default APN list does not work. SET APN <ADDRESS> Examples: SET APN M2M...
* Neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission. 40 REMUC-3 User Manual...
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SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. 41 REMUC-3 User Manual...
Third party service that is not approved by Embelin Oy. CE certification This device fulfils the requirements set by CE certificate EN 50498 (2010). Embelin Oy declares that Remuc conforms directive 1999/5/EC relevant standards and regulations. Full Declaration of Conformity is located at http://www.remuc.com/doc...
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