HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Glossary Device An item that is Z-Wave enabled or plugs into a Z-Wave module enabling it to be controlled by Z-Wave. Include Add a module to the controller. Exclude Remove a module from the controller.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST A schedule is a timed event based on time or day even sunrise Schedule or sunset. A schedule is used to activate a scene based on the chosen time and day settings. Wizard A series of steps involving selecting options or providing feedback for configuring or using features in a user-friendly way.
Z-Wave certified products can all be controlled by the HomeManager. The HomeManager is compatible with the complete range of HomeRun Holdings Corp. Z-Wave certified products. Furthermore, other Z-Wave enabled products, regardless of brand, will also work with the HomeManager.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Basics To begin using Z-Wave home control technology it is helpful to understand that each Z- Wave module, including the HomeManager, communicate with each other using a low power radio transmitter and receiver. Large metal objects, house wiring, walls, furniture, refrigerators, microwaves and similar items can interfere with communication between the modules to reduce the range or even prevent communication.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Installation 1) Power on your Internet router, hub, or switching device. 2) Connect one end of the provided ethernet cable to the HomeManager Ethernet Port and the other end to an available port on your router.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Access 1) After the HomeManager is properly connected, powered up, and running. The Power Indicator and Ethernet Indicator should be on while the Activity Indicator blinks. 2) Double-click on the icon for My Network Places, an icon for the HomeManager should appear in the list.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST F.P.O. 5) After login is complete the Home menu screen will appear. From here you can begin to use the HomeManager interface. The section Configuration describes several features that can be configured or personalized for the user. The section Management describes how to setup devices for the Z-Wave network.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Configuration Date, Time, And Location 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the System section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on Date, Time, And Location menu item. F.P.O.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) To configure the date and time: • Select the correct time in hours and minutes for your current location. • Select the correct date by providing the month, day, and year. • Select the appropriate time zone for your location.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 6) To configure your location: • Select the correct country. • Select the correct region or state. • Select the correct or nearest city if yours is not listed. F.P.O. 7) Click Next once the location has been propery filled out. Finally, click Finish to save your settings.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Passwords 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the System section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Security menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Security Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process. Click Next on the wizard to make configuration changes or Cancel to abort the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) To configure the password for a specific account: • Select the account whose password you would like to modify. • Provide the current password for the account selected. • Provide a new password for the account selected.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Restrictions 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the System section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Restrictions menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Restrictions Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process. Click Next on the wizard to make configuration changes or Cancel to abort the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) To enable or disable features for a specific account: • Control features provide the account the ability to activate scenes, schedules, and to interact with devices. • Manage features provide the account the ability to add, remove, and configure devices as well as use Z-Wave network management functions such as replication or resetting the network.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Internet Settings 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the System section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Internet Options menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Internet Options Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) To specify internet options: • Select the method of IP Assignment, Dynamic will have HomeManager get its IP Address and Subnet settings by DHCP, this is the most common method of IP Assignment. If Static IP Assignment is selected, provide the specific IP Address and Subnet you would like to have HomeManager aquire.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Z-Wave Settings 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the System section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Z-Wave Options menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Z-Wave Options Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) To specify Z-Wave options: • Select the Polling interval, this will determine how frequently HomeManager will ask devices for their status. The default is every 5 minutes. Caution: Frequent polling can slow performance of network.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Update 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the System section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Update menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Update Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process. Click Next on the wizard to make configuration changes or Cancel to abort the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) The Update Wizard will check for the latest version of the software. If a new version is available an option will be available to Install the latest. Check the Install option if you want to update HomeManager to the latest version. Click Next to download the latest update;...
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Version 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the System section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Version menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Version Wizard will display a list of features, system information, and settings.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST • Library: Z-Wave Library type; Static, Bridge, or Installer • Library Version: Z-Wave Library API and SDK version • Controller: Z-Wave Controller Type; Primary, Secondary, or Inclusion • SUC/SIS: Static Update Controller (SUC), Static Id Server (SIS), or Disabled •...
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Management Add Device 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Devices section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Add menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Add Device Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process. Click Next on the wizard to begin or Cancel to abort the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) The Add Device Wizard will then prompt you to Activate or press the Node Information button on the device. The method for learning a new device into the network varies, consult the specific product information for more details. Once the device is added the H eManager will prompt you to configure the device.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Remove Device 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Devices section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Remove menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Remove Device Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) The Remove Device Wizard will then prompt you to Activate or press the Node Information button on the device. The method for removing a device from the network varies, consult the specific product information for more details.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Configure Device 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Devices section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Configure menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Configure Device Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) The Configure Device Wizard will then prompt you select the device you want to modify. F.P.O. 5) To configure the device: • Provide the na location, and category of the device. F.P.O. 6) Click Next once the device has been configured. Finally, click Finish to save your settings.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Add Scene 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Scenes section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Add menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Add Scene Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process. Click Next on the wizard to begin or Cancel to abort the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) The Add Scene Wizard will then prompt you to name the scene. It is recommended to name the scene relative to its purpose such as ‘Outdoor Lights – On’ or ‘All Off’. F.P.O. 5) To configure the scene: •...
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Remove Scene 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Scenes section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Remove menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Remove Scene Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) The Remove Scene Wizard will then provide a list of scenes, select the one you would like to remove and then click Next. F.P.O. 5) Lastly, the Remove Scene wizard displays what devices are in the scene such that you can review the scene before deciding to remove it.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Configure Scene 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Scenes section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Configure menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Configure Scene Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 7) The Configure Scene Wizard will then prompt you select the scene you want to modify. F.P.O. 7) The Configure Scene Wizard will then prompt you to name the scene. It is recommended to name the scene relative to its purpose such as ‘Outdoor Lights –...
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST • There can be many devices in a scene, to add multiple devices, continue to select devices form the Available Devices list, choose the device state, and press the add button. • The Scene Devices list shows which devices are currently in the scene.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Add Schedule 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Schedules section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Add menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Add Schedule Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) The Add Schedule Wizard will then prompt you to name the schedule. It is recommended to name the schedule relative to its purpose such as ‘Landscape Lights Off’ or ‘Morning Routine’. F.P.O. 5) Select the scene in Available Scenes to be activated when the schedule runs and then click Next.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Remove Schedule 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Schedules section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Remove menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Remove Schedule Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) The Remove Schedule Wizard will then provide a list of schedules, select the one you would like to remove and then click Next. F.P.O. 5) Lastly, the Remove Schedule wizard displays what devices are in the schedule such that you can review the schedule before deciding to remove it.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Configure Schedule 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Schedules section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Configure menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Configure Schedule Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) The Configure Schedule Wizard will then prompt you select the scene you want to modify. F.P.O. 5) Select the scene in Available Scenes to be activated when the schedule runs and then click Next.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Add Floorplan 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Floorplan section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Add menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Add Floorplan Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) The Add Floorplan Wizard will then provide a Browse button to select an image file on your computer. The image selected will be added to the HomeManager list of floorplans available. F.P.O. 5) Click Next to finish uploading the floorplan or Cancel to abort the process.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Remove Floorplan 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Floorplan section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Remove menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Remove Floorplan Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) The Remove Floorplan Wizard will then provide a list of floorplan images available in HomeManager. After selecting an image, click Next to remove the floorplan. F.P.O. 5) Click Next to finish removing the floorplan or Cancel to abort the process.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Configure Floorplan 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Floorplan section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Configure menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Configure Floorplan Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) To configure the rooms or locations: • Select the number of levels or floors, there can be one floorplan image per level configured. Provide the Level Name and select the floorplan image. F.P.O. 5) To configure the rooms or locations: •...
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Replication Send 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Network section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Replication Send menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Replication Send Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) To configure controller scene settings: • In the Controller list select how many scenes or buttons the controller you are about to add supports. • In the Controller Mapping list click each button listed and select a specific scene or ‘Unmapped Scene’...
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Replication Receive 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Network section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Replication Receive menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Replication Receive Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) A message indicating scenes will not be copied from the Primary Controller to HomeManager while it is receiving replication. Click Next to continue. F.P.O. 5) The wizard will display it is starting to replicate the network. On the Primary Controller begin adding a new device or put it in Replication Send mode.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Promote 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Network section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Promote menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Promote Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process. Click Next on the wizard to begin or Cancel to abort the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) To configure controller scene settings: • In the Controller list select how many scenes or buttons the controller you are about to add supports. • In the Controller Mapping list click each button listed and select a specific scene or ‘Unmapped Scene’...
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Reset 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Network section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Reset menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Network Reset Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) The Network Reset Wizard will warn you that resetting the network will remove the devices, scenes, and schedules. You will no longer be able to control the devices on your network with HomeManager until the network is created again.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Poll 1) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Network section under the Control Panel Menu. 2) Click on the Poll menu item. F.P.O. 3) The Network Poll Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 4) The Network Poll Wizard will warn you this process may take a long time to complete, this will depe nd o n network size and health. F.P.O. 5) Each device is displayed as it is being polled, the polling will update the status of each device in the network.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Rediscover 7) In HomeManager, click on the Control Panel menu item. Next, select the Network section under the Control Panel Menu. 8) Click on the Rediscover menu item. F.P.O. 9) The Network Rediscover Wizard will appear describing this feature and the process.
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST 10) The Network Rediscover Wizard will warn you this process may take a long time to complete, this will depend on network size and health. F.P.O. 11) Each device is displayed as it is being updated, the rediscovery will update the routes of each device in the network to improve network efficiency.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Interaction Introduction Devices all have a few things in common such as Type, Name, Location, Category, Status, a Device Id, and a Device Icon. The value of each of these can depend on the status of the device or the device type.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Device Window F.P.O. (1) Device Icon – Iconic representation of device based on the device type. (2) Device Status – Communication status of device such as Okay, Unknown, or Failed. (3) Device Id – Z-wave network node id.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Dimmer F.P.O. (1) Device On – Turn device On. (2) Device Off – Turn device Off. (3) Light Level – Set device to specific dim level. (4) Switch State – Current state of device; 0% (Off) to 100% (On)
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Sensor F.P.O. (1) Sensor State – Current state of the sensor; Active or Inactive. (2) Activation – Scene to trigger when the sensor changes to the Active state. (3) Deactivation – Scene to trigger when the sensor changes to the Inactive state.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Window Covering F.P.O. (1) Device Open – Open device. (2) Device Close – Close device. (3) Device Position – Set device to specific position or level. (4) Window Covering State – Current state of device; 0% (Close) to 100% (Open).
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Scene F.P.O. (1) Scene Devices – Configuration of states to set devices in when scene is triggered. (2) Trigger – Manually activate or trigger the scene. Schedule F.P.O. (1) Schedule Days – Days when the schedule is to run.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Reference HomeManager ST F.P.O. (1) Power Reset (2) Power Port (3) USB Port (4) Serial Port (5) Ethernet Port F.P.O. (1) Machine Address (2) Power Indicator (3) Ethernet Indicator (4) Web Indicator (5) ZWave Indicator...
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HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Login Screen F.P.O. (1) Network Health – Health of network from better to worse: green, yellow, red. (2) Login Window – Login screen to select account level and password. (3) Access Type – Local access or Remote access to HomeManager.
HomeRun Holdings Corp. HomeManager ST Home Screen F.P.O. (1) Main Menu – Menu to access Control Panel, Devices, Floorplan, etc. (2) Menu Navigation Arrows – Move menu items left or right to access more options. (3) Lighting Devices – Shortcut to access devices in the lighting category.
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• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Warning: Changes or modifications to this device not expressly approved by HomeRun Holdings Corp. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. IC Regulatory Information: This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations.
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