Calian IntraGrain Bin-Sense User Manual

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REMOTE UNIT

USER MANUAL

700052-BS

March 2022 Version 1.0

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Page 1 REMOTE UNIT USER MANUAL 700052-BS March 2022 Version 1.0...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CUSTOMER SUPPORT ..........................3 Bin-Sense REMOTE CERTIFICATIONS ......................4 MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY ......................... 5 HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE ........................5 SAFETY ................................6 STANDARDS .................................6 OVERVIEW OVERVIEW ..............................7 PACKAGE CONTENTS ..............................7 REMOTE UNIT OVERVIEW ............................7 INSIDE THE REMOTE UNIT ............................8 INSTALLATION INSTALLATION .............................
Page 4 DIAGNOSTICS LED DIAGNOSTICS ..............................13 Led Flash Sequence ..............................13 Page 2 March 2022 Version 1.0 www.binsense.com...
Page 5: Customer Support
CUSTOMER SUPPORT For warranty service, please contact your local dealer. For product support, troubleshooting, or additional questions with your Bin-Sense™ device, please contact your local dealer (www.binsense.com/locate-a-dealer) or IntraGrain Technologies Inc. at: support@intragrain.com 1.833.570.7979 www.binsense.com www.binsense.com March 2022 Version 1.0 Page 3...
Page 6: Bin-Sense Remote Certifications
BIN-SENSE REMOTE CERTIFICATIONS FCC ID: 2AUTY-106103RU-V06 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly Approved by IntraGrain Technologies Inc.
Page 7: Manufacturer's Warranty
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY INTRAGRAIN LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY IntraGrain Technologies Inc. (IntraGrain) warrants that for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase, this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship. IntraGrain, at its option, will repair or replace this product or any component of the product found to be defective during this warranty period.
Page 8: Safety
SAFETY READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Use the Bin-Sense device for its intended use only, as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer. STANDARDS This manual will use the following standard safety terms and conventions to indicate conditions: WARNING: INDICATES A HAZARDOUS SITUATION RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Page 9: Overview
OVERVIEW Remote units serve as peripheral devices in a Bin-Sense Live system. Remote units read temperature and moisture sensing cables and communicate with a Master unit to collect grain temperature and moisture data for a single bin on a Bin-Sense Live site. The Master unit collects data from all the Remote units on a site then sends that data to the Bin-Sense website through a cellular data connection.
Page 10: Inside The Remote Unit
INSIDE THE REMOTE UNIT A. PRIMARY MASTER ANTENNA B. DIAGNOSTIC PUSHBUTTON C. DIAGNOSTIC LED D. J2 - SPARE SENSOR CABLE CONNECTION E. J1 - SENSOR CABLE CONNECTION F. J11 - SOLAR PANEL CONNECTION G. VENT H. RADIO CHANNEL DIP SWITCHES Figure 2: Remote Unit Circuit Board Page 8 March 2022 Version 1.0...
Page 11: Installation
INSTALLATION WARNING: FALL HAZARD - EXTREME CARE AND CAUTION MUST BE USED WHEN CLIMBING IN A BIN OR SILO. BE SURE TO USE APPROVED SAFETY PROCEDURES AND MATERIALS. WHEN WORKING ABOVE 1.2 METERS, WEAR A SAFETY HARNESS OR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. AN APPROVED TOOL BELT MUST BE WORN TO KEEP BOTH HANDS FREE WHEN CLIMBING UP AND DOWN A LADDER.
Page 12 8. Refer to the Bin-Sense Live Startup Manual for further instruction on how to get the Bin-Sense Live system up and running. Page 10 March 2022 Version 1.0 www.binsense.com...
Page 13: Operation
OPERATION CONNECTING TO A MASTER UNIT Remote units connect wirelessly to a Bin-Sense Master unit using a radio system similar to Wi-Fi. In order to connect to a Master unit, the Remote unit must be associated though the Bin-Sense Live website and must be on the same radio channel.
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Page 15 DIAGNOSTICS LED DIAGNOSTICS The diagnostic LED on the Remote unit circuit board flashes different patterns to give information about what the device is connected to. Most of the information is related to what the unit detects on the sensor cable interface.
Page 16 nothing is detected on the sensor cable interface, the LED will flash one red flash followed by a long pause, and then six red flashes for the radio channel. EXAMPLE: If you have one eight-sensor temperature cable, and one eight-sensor moisture cable connected to a Master unit that is set to radio channel 22, you would expect the following flashing pattern: •...
Page 17 Manufactured in Canada by: Head Office: IntraGrain Technologies Inc. 118 Husum Road RM of Sherwood, SK CANADA S4K 0A4 support@intragrain.com 1-833-570-7979 www.binsense.com...