Pentair COLOR SYNC User Manual

Pentair COLOR SYNC User Manual

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PENTAIR HOME
COLOR SYNC™ CONTROLLER
FOR PENTAIR COLOR LED LIGHTS
Welcome to Pentair Home
Pentair Home is the perfect solution for you to remotely monitor and
control your pool and spa equipment in your home or business.
Stay connected wherever you go.
Note: For Pentair Home App first time installation, see page 24.
USER'S GUIDE

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  • Page 1 FOR PENTAIR COLOR LED LIGHTS USER'S GUIDE Welcome to Pentair Home Pentair Home is the perfect solution for you to remotely monitor and control your pool and spa equipment in your home or business. Stay connected wherever you go. Note: For Pentair Home App first time installation, see page 24.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    For online Color Sync manuals, visit www.pentair.com • Color Sync Quick Start Guide (P/N 618032) • Color Sync Pentair Home App User's Guide (P/N 618033) • Color Sync Installation Guide (P/N 618034) Note: Please refer to the Color Sync Controller Installation Guide (P/N 618034) and your equipment manufacturer installation guide for equipment installation instructions.
  • Page 3: Pentair Home Dashboard

    Pentair Home Dashboard From the Pentair Home Dashboard you can remotely monitor and control your pool and equipment. Tap the device to display the device controls and settings. From any other device page, tap the Dashboard icon (lower left) to return to the Dashboard.
  • Page 4 Pentair Home Dashboard Overview Emaii: If you need help, contact Pentair: Send an email for General Support, Device Support or Report a bug. You can also contact a pool service professional: From the Color Sync main page, tap the Device Settings icon (see page 17).
  • Page 5: Add A Device

    From the Installation page (1 of 4) tap CONTINUE. Follow the screen prompts to connect the device to your home network. ∙ See page 22 for device installation steps. Color Sync Controller Pentair Home app User's Guide...
  • Page 6: My Devices

    Add a Device page. Tap on the device name. The Installation page displays. From the Installation page (1 of 4) tap CONTINUE. Follow the screen prompts to connect the device to your home network. Color Sync Controller Pentair Home app User's Guide...
  • Page 7: Account Profile

    • Contact Pentair: Technical Support contact information. 800.831.7133 • Edit Dashboard: Arrange which devices to display on the Dashboard. See page 8. • Log Out: Log out of the Pentair Home app. Color Sync Controller Pentair Home app User's Guide...
  • Page 8: Edit Dashboard

    Dashboard devices. Tap Save to save the Dashboard configuration and to return to the Dashboard. Tap the Dashboard icon from another page to return to the Dashboard. Color Sync Controller Pentair Home app User's Guide...
  • Page 9: Schedule (From Dashboard)

    See Account Profile on page 7. Notifications: Select your connected device. Choose which notifications to display on the Dashboard: All Notifications, Push Notifications, Email Notifications and Text (SMS) Notifications. Color Sync Controller Pentair Home app User's Guide...
  • Page 10: Turning Lights On/Off (From The App)

    • Controller On/Off: Press and Hold the Dial until all the LEDs are off. The Pentair Home app Lights page On/Off button will be off. Note If the count-down Timer is running the Timer will stop. The next time the Light are turned on, the Time will resume until the Stop time is reached.
  • Page 11: Turning Lights On/Off (Form The Controller)

    • Turn Off the Controller: Press and Hold the Dial until all the LEDs are off. The Pentair Home app Lights page On/Off button will be off. Note If the count-down Timer is running the Timer will stop. The next time the Light are turned on, the Time will resume until the Stop time is reached.
  • Page 12: Color Settings

    LED will blink. Press the Dial once to activate the lights (LED is solid). Note: Color Show selections can be made in real-time on either the Color Sync Controller or from the Pentair Home App. The App will mirror the current selections made from the Controller.
  • Page 13: Hold / Recall Feature

    Note: Hold/Recall selections can be made in real-time on either the Color Sync Controller or from the Pentair Home App. The App will mirror the cur- rent selections made on the Controller. Color Sync Controller Pentair Home app User's Guide...
  • Page 14: Timer (One Time Count Down Event)

    Edit: Tap Edit to access the Edit Timer page. Set the Timer duration from 0 Hrs. 0 Min. To 23 hrs 59 min. Tap Start to start the Timer and return to the main screen (Stop is displayed indicating the Timer is running). Color Sync Controller Pentair Home app User's Guide...
  • Page 15: Schedule

    ∙ Schedule (Disabled): Tap Disabled to disable the schedule settings. When set to Disabled, the Edit button active to access the Schedule settings page. Color Sync Controller Pentair Home app User's Guide...
  • Page 16 Delete A Schedule: Tap Delete Schedule to delete a schedule. Cancel: Tap Cancel (top right of screen) to exit the Schedule Setup page no settings changes are saved. Color Sync Controller Pentair Home app User's Guide...
  • Page 17: Device Settings

    Control Panel Brightness: Adjust the brightness of the controller LEDs. Select Low or High' Tap Save to save the setting and return to the Lights page. • Remove Equipment: Remove the device from the Pentair Home app. Color Sync Controller Pentair Home app User's Guide...
  • Page 18: Notifications: Email, Push And Text (Sms)

    Sync Controller displays an Alert message on the Dashboard and will send a notification Email (if emabled) to the account holder as shown. From: notifications@pentair.com Sent: 12 February 2021 11:59 To: <names>i Subject: Overload Color Sync Controller Pentair Home app User's Guide...
  • Page 19 Notifications: Email, Push and Text (SMS) Continued Alert message overheat/overload example: The follow app message is displayed on the Dashboard: Text (SMS) overheat/overload example: The follow app message is displayed on the Dashboard: In-App Push overheat/overload example: Color Sync Controller Pentair Home app User's Guide...
  • Page 20: Frequently Asked Questions

    How do I turn a my lights ON/OFF?: On the main lights screen tap the ON/OFF Green button to toggle the light on or off Grey button). See page 12. • How do I add another Color Sync device: See page 5 Add Device. • How to enable/disable notifications: See page 17. •...
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting The Color Sync Controller

    (XFRMR) lights. output 12/13/14 V is selected for the load and cable lengths: Refer to the Controller Installation and User’s Guide. If problem still persists then replace Controller. Color Sync Controller Pentair Home app User's Guide...
  • Page 22: Testing Wireless Signal Strength

    • Purchasing and installing a wireless range extender to bridge the wireless signal between the home router and Color Sync unit. Color Sync Controller Pentair Home app User's Guide...
  • Page 23 Which Wireless Range Extender Should I Purchase? Pentair recommends the use of a 2.4 GHz extender. Since the device does not require a high speed connection, it is not necessary to purchase a high speed range extender.
  • Page 24: Sign Up, Create An Account, And Login

    Sign Up, Create an Account, and Login 1. Sign Up, Create Your Pentair Home Account Open the Pentair Home app icon from your smart device. The Pentair welcome screens will display. Tap SKIP to go to Login screen or press NEXT to scroll through the screens.
  • Page 25 3. Pairing and Connecting to Your WiFi Home Network Dashboard: After login: Tap Add a Device (water drop icon) then tap Color Sync to add this device to your smart device. Turn on Bluetooth on your smart device. 2. Color Sync Controller Dial/Button: Press and hold the DIAL for 10-seconds until the WiFi Blue light is solid and all the other Controller White lights are also solid.
  • Page 26 Notes Color Sync Controller Pentair Home app User's Guide...
  • Page 27 Notes...
  • Page 28 10951 WEST LOS ANGELES AVE., MOORPARK, CA 93021 • (805) 553-5000 WWW.PENTAIR.COM All indicated Pentair trademarks and logos are property of Pentair Inc. or its global affiliates in the U.S.A. and/or other countries. Third party registered and unregistered trademarks and logos are the property of their respective owners.

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