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RADEMACHER HomePilot Commissioning Instruction Manual

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Commissioning instruction manual
Item no. 3414 08 19
Type: 9496-2
VBD 614-9 (05.18)

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  • Page 1 HomePilot® Commissioning instruction manual Item no. 3414 08 19 Type: 9496-2 VBD 614-9 (05.18)

  • Page 2: Dear Customer

    Dear Customer, Congratulations on purchasing the HomePilot® . You have opted for a quality product manufactured by RADEMACHER. Thank you for the trust you have placed in us. RADEMACHER products have been developed with the greatest possible convenience in mind. Having applied uncompromising quality standards and thorough testing, we are proud to be able to present this innovative product to you.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Connecting the power supply ............23 Accessing the user interface ......... 24 Navigation and operation .............. 26 What can I do if the HomePilot® is not detected ....27 Software update ................28 10. Simplified EU declaration of conformity ..... 29...

  • Page 4: This Manual

    ◆ This manual is a component of the product. Please store it in an easily accessible place. ◆ When passing the HomePilot® on to a third party, this manual must be passed on as well. ◆ Damage resulting from non-compliance with these instruc- tions and safety instructions will void the guarantee.

  • Page 5: Hazard Symbols

    2. Hazard symbols The following hazard symbols are used in this manual: Danger of fatal electric shock Danger area / dangerous situation 2.1 Symbols and depictions used Depiction Description Procedures Itemisation ◆ 1) or a) Lists Further useful information...

  • Page 6: Glossary - Definition

    ◆ Abbreviation for a wired, local computer network WLAN (Wireless LAN) ◆ Abbreviation for a local radio network WR-Connect ◆ RADEMACHER internet service to control the HomePilot® from any web-enabled end unit Z-Wave technology ◆ Wireless communication standard from Sigma Designs, Inc.

  • Page 7: Included In Delivery

    3. Included in delivery Included in delivery a) HomePilot® b) Plug-in power supply c) LAN cable d) DuoFern USB stick e) Instruction manual After unpacking the product, please compare the contents of the package with this information.

  • Page 8: Homepilot® Connections And Buttons

    USB port 4 ** (not shown) Alternative boot process in the case of a service call. The USB ports 3 + 4 for RADEMACHER radio sticks can be accessed via a flap on the underside of the device, see page 20.

  • Page 9: Homepilot® Leds

    HomePilot® is starting up. Power The HomePilot® is green ready for use. Disconnect the HomePilot® from the mains power for approx. 30 seconds and then reboot it. Consult our service department if the problem has not been resolved, see page 32.

  • Page 10: Functional Description

    USB stick 8430-1 (item no. 3200 20 39). Network port (LAN) The HomePilot® must be connected to a free LAN port on a router to use it as a central controller. Accessing the user interface in a local network Once it has been successfully connected, the user interface of the HomePilot®...
  • Page 11 Information about the internet connection RADEMACHER recommends that you permanently connect the HomePilot® to the internet so that we can provide you with updates for new products and new functions. In addition, make sure with the Internet connection that we can provide you with the optimum service and security-related updates.

  • Page 12: Technical Specifications

    100 V - 240 V / 50 - 60 Hz Output voltage: 5 V / 3 A (DC) WLAN security The HomePilot® supports the following WLAN security algorithms: WPA1 / WPA2-PSK The HomePilot® will not connect to unsecured networks (without a password).
  • Page 13 6. Technical specifications DuoFern USB stick Transmission frequency: 434.5 MHz Transmission power: max. 10 mW Range: – In buildings: approx. 30 m (depending on the building structure) Outdoors: approx. 100 m Maximum number of logged-on devices: Permissible ambient temperature: + 5°C to + 40°C Dimensions (L x W x H): 67 x 18 x 9 mm...

  • Page 14: System Requirements

    6.1 System requirements You require the following to install the HomePilot®: ◆ Internet access ◆ A router* with a DHCP server and a free LAN port ◆ A freely accessible mains socket (230 V / 50 Hz) ◆ A commercially available standard computer with a current...

  • Page 15: Information About Network Security

    6.2 Information about network security The Federal Office for Information Security has published recom- mendations for the secure use of the internet. We would like to provide you with excerpts of these. Further information can be found at: www.bsi-fuer-buerger.de Security aspects for routers and WLAN You should always use a router for connecting to the internet.
  • Page 16 6.2 Information about network security Select secure encryption for your WLAN radio network The connection must be securely encrypted if you want to use WLAN. The current encryption standard is WPA2. Change the preset WLAN password of your router after the com- missioning.

  • Page 17: Safety Instructions

    ◆ Using a power supply with a voltage other than that specified for the power supply included in the delivery may cause dam- age to the HomePilot® or lead to a short circuit. ◆ Only use original accessories from RADEMACHER.

  • Page 18: Intended Use

    7. Safety instructions Mains voltage spikes can cause the device to be damaged. ◆ Never install the HomePilot® during a thunderstorm. 7.1 Intended use Only use the HomePilot® for configuring and controlling RADEMACHER devices. Operating conditions ◆ Only use the HomePilot® in dry rooms.

  • Page 19: Improper Use

    Applications of this kind require additional safety equipment. Observe the respective statutory regulations for the installation of systems of this kind. Never install and use the HomePilot® outside or in damp rooms. Doing so will cause damage to it.

  • Page 20: Connecting The Homepilot

    USB port. DuoFern USB stick Then close the USB compartment again and place the HomePilot® on a firm surface. The rubber mat usually leaves no contact marks on the storage surface. However, this cannot be guaranteed for all surfaces and lacquers in view of the wide variety of lacquers and finishes used on furniture.

  • Page 21: Connecting The Router

    A specific IP address range is reserved for this on the DHCP server. If you want to assign a fixed address for the HomePilot®, you must change the configuration of the DHCP server on the router accordingly. Please read the information provided in the instruction manual for your router.
  • Page 22 8.2 Connecting the router Plug the LAN cable provided into the LAN port of the HomePilot® and connect it to a free LAN port on your router. LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 After connecting the plug-in power supply (see chap- ter. 8.3), the green LED on the LAN port will light up green if it is connected properly.

  • Page 23: Connecting The Power Supply

    8.3 Connecting the power supply Connect the power supply provided to the power input [ DC 5 V/3 A ] of the HomePilot® and then plug the power supply into a free 230 V / 50 Hz mains socket. Once the mains power is switched on, the power LED starts flashing orange.

  • Page 24: Accessing The User Interface

    9. Accessing the user interface The user interface of the HomePilot® is accessed via the web browser on your computer. The following web browsers are supported: ◆ Mozilla Firefox from version 44 on ◆ Apple Safari from version 7 on ◆...
  • Page 25 9. Accessing the user interface Your HomePilot® user interface then appears. The HomePilot® is now ready for use. The screen layout may take a few seconds to load when first accessing the system (after connecting to the mains power or after rebooting it).

  • Page 26: Navigation And Operation

    The navigation and operation on the user interface is explained in the detailed instruction manual. You can find the current instruction manual in the downloads section of our website: www.homepilot.de/downloads Enter the URL into the address bar of your browser.

  • Page 27: What Can I Do If The Homepilot® Is Not Detected

    The IP address is automatically allocated by your router and can be found in the network settings of the router. There the IP address is specified in connection with the MAC address of the HomePilot® (see the underside of the device).

  • Page 28: Software Update

    This process may take several minutes. The HomePilot® is not ready for use during this phase. A further reboot of the HomePilot® occurs in order to access the normal operating mode. LED flashes orange during this phase. The HomePilot® is ready for use again as soon as the LED lights up green again continuously.

  • Page 29: Simplified Eu Declaration Of Conformity

    10. Simplified EU declaration of conformity RADEMACHER Geräte-Elektronik GmbH hereby declares that the HomePilot® complies with the Directive 2014/53/EU (Radio Equipment Directive). RADEMACHER Geräte-Elektronik GmbH hereby declares that the DuoFern USB stick complies with the Directive 2014/53/EU (Radio Equipment Directive).

  • Page 30: Warranty Terms And Conditions

    Proof of this must be provided by presenting a copy of the invoice. RADEMACHER will remedy any defects that occur within the war- ranty period free of charge either by repair or by replacement of the affected parts or by supplying a new replacement unit or one to the same value.
  • Page 32 RADEMACHER Geräte-Elektronik GmbH Buschkamp 7 46414 Rhede (Germany) info@rademacher.de www.rademacher.de Service: * 30 seconds free of charge, subsequently Hotline 01807 933-171* 14 cents/minute from German fixed line Fax +49 2872 933-253 networks and max. 42 cents/minute from service@rademacher.de German cellular networks.

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