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ACTRON CONNECT MODULE
INSTALLATION & COMMISSIONING GUIDE
ActronConnect Module
ACM-1
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ActronConnect Module. This unit has been
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- Page 1 Copyright © 2015 Actron Engineering Pty. Ltd. All rights reserved. This manual is a controlled document which contains confi dential and proprietary information. Distribution, modifi cation, copying and/or reproduction are prohibited without written consent from ActronAir.
- Page 2 ActronConnect Module! This has been designed and Safety instructions and warnings provided on this Safety instructions and warnings provided on this engineered to give you total control of your ActronAir installation manual are in-exhaustive and given as installation manual are in-exhaustive and given as ducted air conditioner, whether you are at home or a guide only.
- Page 3 All electrical wiring must be in accordance with current electrical authority regulations and all wiring connections to be as per electrical diagram provided with the unit. SPECIFICATIONS ActronConnect Module Part No. ACM-1 Wi-Fi Protocol 802.11b/g/n Operating System Requirement IOS 6.1.3 or later version...
- Page 4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1.0 ActronConnect Power Supply & Module Installation Procedures: 1.1 Power Supply Installation Procedures: Step 1.1.1. Isolate electrical power to the air conditioner at isolator or main switchboard. Step 1.1.2. Remove lid from indoor unit electrical panel. Lid- Electrical Panel Indoor Unit Step 1.1.3.
- Page 5 Earth Wires Earth Wire Step 1.1.7. Connect “PLUG B” (4 Pin JST) for the data of ActronAir Connect Module into the corresponding 4 Pin Socket labelled “J4 DATA” on the Indoor PCB AMIB. (This plug only goes in one way, ensure it is in correct orientation before pushing it all the way in).
- Page 6 Step 1.1.8. Take the “PLUG C” (RJ45 Data) for the ActronConnect Module & run it out from the indoor electrical panel via the large cable gland on the right side of the electrical panel. Feed the data cable all of the way out so that only a minimum cable length remains inside the panel. Using cable ties, secure the cable to the electrical panel and into the zone cables exiting from the same cable gland.
- Page 7 1.2 ActronConnect Module Installation Procedures: IMPORTANT NOTE: ActronConnect Module CANNOT be installed on the sheet metal part of the indoor unit (particularly at the top) as the performance & integrity of the wireless signal will be greatly reduced. Step 1.2.1. Install the ActronConnect Module to a suitable secure location, like a roof joist or similar using the supplied screws.
- Page 8 Requirements for ActronConnect Module Optimum Signal Performance: The ACM optimum signal performance depends on the mounting orientation of the unit and the positioning of the The ACM optimum signal performance depends on the mounting orientation of the unit and the positioning of the antenna in relation to the Wi-Fi router.
- Page 9 Step 1.2.2. Do not place the ActronConnect module where it can be easily damaged by accidentally stepping on it or where it can be covered by ceiling insulation. Step 1.2.3. Refer to the module mounting diagram - Requirements for ACM Optimum Signal Performance, for the best mounting direction of the module based on your particular installation requirement.
- Page 10 Step 1.2.7. Connect “PLUG C” (RJ45 Data Plug) into ACM “Socket C” (labelled communication to indoor board). This plug only goes in one way, ensure it is in correct orientation before pushing it all the way to “lock” it in. Ensure there is an adequate slack on the cable so that no undue strain is placed on the RJ45 plug.
- Page 11 ActronConnect system, Step 2.1 Download the ActronConnect app from the Apple app store. Step 2.2 Open the ActronConnect app and press “no account? create one” to create your ActronAir account. ActronConnect Installation & Commissioning Guide - Website...
- Page 12 Step 2.3 The Terms & Conditions page will appear, ensure that you read the Terms & Conditions and if you accept, press “Accept” to proceed with commissioning. NOTE: • Visit www.actronair.com.au/privacy for the updated Privacy Policy. SCROLL DOWN to read the Terms &...
- Page 13 Step 2.5 Set up your air conditioning type & number of zones. Then press “next” to proceed. ActronConnect Installation & Commissioning Guide - Website Doc. No.9590-1001 Version No.3.0 150901C...
- Page 14 Step 2.6 When the Welcome page appear, exit the ActronConnect app and go to your iOS device (iphone, ipad, ipod etc...) “Setting” menu, click on “Wi-Fi”. Step 2.7 Under devices, select the “ActronConnect” Wi-Fi network. Press “Join Anyway” to proceed. NOTE: You may need to Turn-On your Wi-Fi, if it is Turned-Off.
- Page 15 IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Wait for the Wi-Fi signal ( ) to appear before proceeding to the next step (it can take up to 1 minute). If it hasn’t appeared, continue with the set up process. Wi-Fi signal wait for approximate 1 minute Step 2.8 After establishing your air conditioner’s Wi-Fi network (after connecting to ActronConnect), re-open the ActronConnect app and press “next”.
- Page 16 Step 2.9 Set up your air conditioner network connection to your router by selecting your SSID (your Wi-Fi network name) and typing your Passphrase (your Wi-Fi network password). Illustrations below show how to select your SSID and how to enter and verify your Passphrase: Scroll Up/Down to select your Wi-Fi network name.
- Page 17 Step 2.10 Wait for the system to fi nish encrypting your air conditioner for access. Once your air conditioner Wi-Fi access is established, the screen below will be displayed Do not press “home” Step 2.11 Close the ActronConnect app, then go to “Settings” and connect to your router. NOTES: 1.
- Page 18 Step 2.12 Re-open the ActronConnect app and press the “home” button. After you established the air conditioner and iOS network connectivity, the ActronConnect home page (as shown above) will appear and you are now set to remotely operate and control your air conditioner by using your iOS device. ActronConnect Installation &...
- Page 19 WIRING DIAGRAM Variation Code: Variation: Base SRG/V/M ACTRON CONNECT Model No: Description: M-SERIES INDOOR BOARD WITH ACTRON CONNECT ACM MODULE & AUX POWER SUPPLY Drawn: Revision Date: Drawing No: Size: 14-07-2013 This drawing remains the intellectual property of Actron Engineering Pty Ltd. WD0904 Date: Reproduction, modification and/or distribution are prohibited without written consent.
- Page 20 WIRING DIAGRAM 3G LPW WIFI ETH ActronConnect Installation & Commissioning Guide - Website Doc. No.9590-1001 Version No.3.0 150901C...
- Page 21 WIRING DIAGRAM 3G LPW WIFI ETH ActronConnect Installation & Commissioning Guide - Website Doc. No.9590-1001 Version No.3.0 150901C...
- Page 22 WIRING DIAGRAM 3G LPW WIFI ETH ActronConnect Installation & Commissioning Guide - Website Doc. No.9590-1001 Version No.3.0 150901C...
- Page 23 WIRING DIAGRAM 3G LPW WIFI ETH ActronConnect Installation & Commissioning Guide - Website Doc. No.9590-1001 Version No.3.0 150901C...
- Page 24 1800 119 229 www.actronair.com.au Refrigerant Trading Authorisation No.: AU06394 Actron Engineering Pty Ltd ABN 34 002 767 240 Printed in Australia HEAD OFFICE SYDNEY AUSTRALIA Part No. 9590-1001 Copyright © 2015 Actron Engineering Pty. Ltd. Rev. No. 3.0 150901C...
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