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Installing Buddy Ohm Use this guide to help install Buddy Ohm in your building and provision the device using the Buddy Ohm App. Only trained and certified electricians are allowed to install, replace, or service. Working with electrical systems such as panels with energy supply can lead to major injuries.
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Internet. See troubleshooting options below for alternative connections to the internet. Inside the Ohm box is the Ohm device and an antenna. Open the top cover of the Buddy Ohm device and Install the antenna to the Ohm.
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Installing Buddy Ohm Creating a Site Name the site. e.g.: Olympic Plaza Building Now that your Buddy Ohm is plugged in and fully operational, use the Buddy Ohm app on your smart phone to select your relevant customer organization. If you don’t already have the Buddy Ohm app installed, please reference Page 4.
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Using the mobile app, select “Device”. QR camera will launch in app. Click “SAVE”. Scan the QR code on the box or the Buddy Ohm. Note: If you are seeing a low signal strength icon next to your device, try repositioning it closer to the Buddy Ohm.
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Install CT clips on circuit(s), you will name the circuit(s) later in the mobile app. Important: Ensure CTs have polarity (facing the proper direction). You will receive a negative reading in your Ohm Portal if CTs have been installed in the wrong direction. Need Help? www.buddy.com/support...
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I am seeing (-)negative readings on my “Connected Devices” in the Ohm Portal Feed Cards in the Ohm Portal: If you don not have access to the Ohm Portal you can ā ā This means a CT clip was installed improperly, ensure cycle the Buddy Ohm’s menu by pressing the front...
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