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- Page 1 Helvar uSee Web Browser User Interface Installation and Set-Up Guide...
- Page 2 Introduction The Helvar uSee Web Browser User Interface is a hardware and software platform that when used in conjunction with a Helvar Router system, allows the user to view the system, select scenes, programme new scene levels, apply alternate scene and group names, and monitor energy use.
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Page 3: Mounting Dimensions
Mounting dimensions Chassis mounting hole dimensions R4.5 Helvar uSee Installation and Set-Up Guide... -
Page 4: Electrical Installation
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY AT THE MAIN DISTRIBUTION BOARD. 2.1: Remove the cover Remove the two screws securing the cover. Tilt the cover and slide it backwards 2.2: Attach the cable gland Attach the (supplied) cable gland for the mains cable. Helvar uSee Installation and Set-Up Guide... -
Page 5: Connect The Mains Supply
Pass the wire through the cable gland Strip the cable Connect the L, N and Earth as shown Pull back any excess cable through the grip Tighten the cable grip to retain the wire Helvar uSee Installation and Set-Up Guide... - Page 6 Push the cable into the rubber grommet as it exits the enclosure Leave sufficient clearance around the uSee unit to give enough space to ensure the cables are not crushed or bent in a manner that may affect their performance.
- Page 7 4: Connecting to uSee from a browser To access and control the uSee unit, connect using a web browser on an external device, such as a laptop or tablet PC. You can connect either via: - a direct wired Ethernet network connection or - a wireless LAN connection (802.11b/g)
- Page 8 Screw the antenna into the base. The base is magnetic for secure mounting on ferrous materials Leave sufficient clearance around the uSee unit to give enough space to ensure the antenna cable is not crushed or bent in a manner that may affect performance.
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Page 9: Replace The Cover
Check that 12 V power is being supplied: the PWR and HDD LEDs at the top of the unit should be on (PWR) and flashing (HDD). Diagram: HDD and PWR indicators Diagram: HDD and PWR indicators With the unit powered on, you can now configure the uSee hub: see the next section for details. Helvar uSee Installation and Set-Up Guide... - Page 10 If a wireless connection is not possible, use the ‘Direct connection’ option. Note 1: It is possible to connect to the uSee hub using a standard browser, running on many different operating systems. Note 2: Minimum display screen resolution is 1024 x 768.
- Page 11 (On Windows XP, use the Start > Run... dialogue box) The Network connections window can also be accessed via the Windows Control Panel. 6.1.2. Access Wireless Network Adapter properties 1. Right-click the wireless network adapter 2. Select ‘Properties’ Helvar uSee Installation and Set-Up Guide...
- Page 12 6.1.4. Set the PC’s IP address and subnet mask . Click ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’ 2. Click ‘Obtain DNS server address automatically’ 3. Click ‘OK’ 4. Click ‘Close’ in the ‘Wireless Network Connections Properties’ window Helvar uSee Installation and Set-Up Guide...
- Page 13 XXXXX is the hub’s serial number, The serial number is printed on a label on the hub. Click ‘Connect’ Click ‘Connect Anyway’ (when warned that information on this network may be visible to other people) Helvar uSee Installation and Set-Up Guide...
- Page 14 6.1.6. Save the network settings to your PC 1. When prompted, choose the ‘Save this network’ option 6.1.7. Set network location as ‘Public location’ 1. When prompted, choose the ‘Public location’ option. 2. Go to Section 7 Helvar uSee Installation and Set-Up Guide...
- Page 15 1c. Enter subnet mask, Gateway, and DNS values. 1d. Click ‘Apply’, and then ‘Close’ Discovery of a workgroup and any further setup of the System Hub should be managed via the Configuration section of its web interface (see next section) Helvar uSee Installation and Set-Up Guide...
- Page 16 In the browser’s address bar, type the IP address of the System Hub. The default IP adress is 192.168.1.1. 7.2: Create a Local Administrator account When you access the uSee for the first time, you are prompted to create an administrator account for unit. Enter the following details: User name...
- Page 17 8: Logging in to the uSee 8.1: Log in to uSee Click on the ‘Login’ link (above the ‘Configuration’ button) on the uSee main screen. In the window that opens, enter the administrator username and password Click ‘Log In’ and the main screen is displayed. Now create two more user accounts: see next section.
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Page 18: Create 'Editor' And 'Basicuser' Accounts
Click on the Configuration graphic or text Click on the ‘Configuration’ screen to open the Configuration options page. Click the ‘Security Settings’ icon (top right of ‘Configurations page). The Security Settings page screen opens. Helvar uSee Installation and Set-Up Guide... - Page 19 Add a new user in the role of ‘Editor’ (enter the details and click ‘Add User’) Add another new user in the role of a ‘Basic’ User (enter the details and click ‘Add User’) Click the ‘Home’ icon to return to the uSee main screen. Helvar uSee Installation and Set-Up Guide...
- Page 20 9: Configuring the uSee Wired Network Settings 9.1: Open the Configuration settings page On the main screen, click on the small ‘Configuration’ button (bottom right of screen) On the configuration screen, click on the Configuration graphic or text Helvar uSee Installation and Set-Up Guide...
- Page 21 Having changed network settings for the Router Network Adapter it may take several minutes for Workgroups on that Ethernet network to be seen by the uSee unit. Refresh this page on a regular basis until the expected Workgroups appear in the Workgroup Settings section.
- Page 22 When the connection is made, the workgroup name will appear in the list: select it. Click ‘Minimal Discover’ or ‘Complete Discovery’ Click the ‘Home’ icon to return to the uSee main screen. 10. You can now control the lighting system using uSee: see the user manual for details. Helvar uSee Installation and Set-Up Guide...
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Page 23: Cable Requirements
Complies with WEEE and RoHS directives Class A product: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. Helvar uSee Installation and Set-Up Guide... - Page 24 01:05:2012 Doc. 7860285, issue 01 Helvar uSee Installation and Set-Up Guide Data subject to change without notice...