Installation and Set-Up Guide The uSee Web Browser User Interface is a hardware and software platform that, used in conjunction with a Helvar router system, allows you to view your lighting system, select scenes, programme new scene levels, apply alternate scene and group names, conduct DALI emergency lighting test and reporting functions and monitor energy use.
1. Mount the HDR-30-12 PSU on the DIN rail. For details, see section 2.1 below on this page. 2. Mount the uSee unit on the DIN rail. For details see section 2.1 on page 2. 2.1. Mount the HDR-30-12 PSU on the DIN rail Mounting dimensions (mm) and connections 58.4...
2.2. Mount the uSee unit on the DIN rail Mounting dimensions (mm) 101.05 Rear panel 35.05 18.5 Front panel 118.5 Mounting procedure Leave sufficient clearance around the uSee unit to ensure that the Rear cables are not crushed or bent...
For configuration instructions, see section 3.2 on page 9. 3.1. Initial access to the uSee unit: Wireless Ethernet Follow the steps below to configure the uSee Web Browser User Interface using wireless Ethernet to connect to the web-browsing device. Helvar 8801 uSee Web Browser User Interface: Installation and Set-Up Guide...
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2. Connect the Wi-Fi antenna to the magnetic base of the antenna extension. Follow these recommendations to optimise the performance and reliability of the wireless connection: a. Set up your uSee unit as close as possible to the centre of the area for which you want to provide wireless networking.
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1. Select the Internet Protocol item. If more than one is listed, select the IPv4 item. 2. Click the Properties button to display the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box. Helvar 8801 uSee Web Browser User Interface: Installation and Set-Up Guide...
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Select Connect/Disconnect. Select the uSee unit’s wireless network. The network SSID will be: HELVARuSeeXXXXX where XXXXX is the uSee unit’s serial number. The serial number is printed on a label on the uSee unit. Click Connect. Helvar | Data is subject to change without notice.
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1. When prompted, select the Save this network check-box. 3.1.8. Set network location as ‘Public location’ 2. When prompted, click the Public location option. 3. Go to section 4 on page 10. Helvar 8801 uSee Web Browser User Interface: Installation and Set-Up Guide...
3.2. Initial access to the uSee unit: Direct control Follow the steps below to operate the uSee unit directly, using a keyboard, a mouse and a monitor/display. 3.2.1. Connect a USB mouse and a USB keyboard to the uSee unit.
The serial number is printed on the label at the rear chassis of the uSee unit. 4.2. Change the default password of the Admin account 1. In the browser’s address bar, type 192.168.1.1, and then press Enter to display uSee’s main screen. 2. Click Configuration to display the Restricted Access screen.
Setting up the uSee Web Browser User Interface 5.1. Log in to uSee 1. Click Login in upper-right corner of the screen. 2. In the Restricted Access window, type the administrator username and password. 3. Click Log In to display the main screen. Now create two more user accounts following the steps described in section 5.2 on page 12.
5.2. Create Editor and BasicUser accounts 1. On the main screen, click Configuration. 2. Click Security. Helvar 8801 uSee Web Browser User Interface: Installation and Set-Up Guide...
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5. Add another new user in the role of a Basic user. 6. Return to the uSee main screen. Helvar | Data is subject to change without notice. www.helvar.com...
Configuring the uSee Wired Network 6.1. Open the Configuration screen 1. On the main screen, click Configuration. 2. On the Configuration screen, click Network. Helvar 8801 uSee Web Browser User Interface: Installation and Set-Up Guide...
Note 1: Consult the network administrator or commissioning engineer for IP settings compatible with your lighting router network. Note 2: After you change the network settings for the Lighting Router Connection, the uSee Web Browser User Interface may take several minutes to see the workgroups on that Ethernet network. Go to the Workgroups page and refresh your browser on a regular basis until the expected workgroup appears in the Workgroups list.