TM-280W 1. Introduction The PM 2.5 Air Quality Monitor is designed with a laser particulate matter sensor for and a high-precision humidity/temperature sensor. PM2.5 is: A lot of pollutants existing in the air, where the dust-like particles floating in the air are called particulate matter (PM).
TM-280W Lookup Table for AQI and PM2.5 Value Corresponding PM2.5 Concentration Quality Air Pollution Level for Color Index Health Code (AQI) standard standard 0 - 50 0-35 0-12 Level 1 (Excellent) Green 51 - 100 36-75 13-35 Level 2 (Good) Yellow Level 3 101 - 150...
TM-280W 3. Safety Precaution Caution! Please refer to this manual. Improper use may damage the meter and its components. Complies with European Directive. Do not operate in environments with flammable gas or humid environments. Operating altitude: up to 2000M. ...
TM-280W 5. Operation 5.1 Turning on Press and hold the power button for With a USB power cable plugging more than two seconds to turn on; in, the auto turn-on function can be also enabled, while charging at flashing indicates the wireless the same time (the specification router is on connecting, and of charging transformer is 5V/1A).
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TM-280W Press the power button to sequentially select the display mode of PM2.5 US AQI CN AQI. PM2.5 US AQI CN AQI...
TM-280W 6. Steps for network pairing 6.1 APP application software installation Search for IoT Log in the App Store or Play Store or scan the QR CODE as below. Play App Store Download and install the IoT Log Suitable for smartphones with the OS Android 4.0 / iOS 8.0 or higher...
TM-280W 6.2 Register an Account Open the IoT log app Fill in the information. As done, click and click "Register" "" on the upper-right corner to complete the registration. ...
TM-280W 6.3 User login Open the IoT Log APP, fill in the If you forget the password, click registered user name & "Forget Password" in the lower right password, and click "Login" to corner to enter the "Reset Password" log into your personal account interface, and fill in the registered user name &...
TM-280W 6.4 Connection confirmation Please follow the following steps for network pairing: 1. Make sure your mobile phone switched to Wi-Fi connection mode, and note the Wi-Fi name and the password of the configured network in the settings. (This instrument supports 802.11n (2.4GHz) only.)
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TM-280W 2. Turn on the instrument, the symbol on the upper-right corner flashes, while the instrument is waiting for Wi-Fi configuration.
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TM-280W 3. Open the APP and press “Add Device” on the upper-right corner, and followed by PM2.5 → Wi-Fi...
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TM-280W 4. Fill in the Wi-Fi name & password which are set previously → press “Set Wi-Fi with AP Mode” Note: 1. Auto-search for the Wi-Fi name to be configured. when SSID appears, please press the next to it, the system will auto-crawl the just connected Wi-Fi name.
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TM-280W 5. According to the configuration instructions, go to the phone setting screen, select the Wi-Fi with naming beginning as YS_→ then back to the APP for pairing 1. Set Wi-Fi mode...
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TM-280W 2. Click YS_8285XXXX (This is the network configured code at the instrument)
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TM-280W 3. Return to the APP for viewing, the three steps in the following figure will be completed at the moment...
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TM-280W If the configuration fails, the following figure 1 or figure 2 will appear. Press "Restart" to re-configure or press "Cancel" and return to the steps from page P.16. figure1 figure 2...
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TM-280W 6. Please go to the Wi-Fi settings of the mobile phone 1. Reconnect to the Wi-Fi name that being paired.
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TM-280W 2. Return to the APP, then this screen appears, that indicates the network pairing is successful. Press “Done”.
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TM-280W 3. This screen indicates that the instrument is available for pairing.
TM-280W 6.5 Operation settings The green light indicates the device is connected. The gray light indicates the device is disconnected, please check the device. Click "Sync" on the top right, update the status of all devices immediately. ...
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TM-280W Click to view historical tendency chart Click "Hour": to view the average PM2.5 data per hour, up to 30 hours. Click "Day": to view the average PM2.5 data per day, up to 30 days. Clicks "Dark Mode": to enable auto shut down at 10 p.m.
TM-280W 6.6 Alarm setting Click to set alarm Click "Attribute" range Click ” Click "Save" to set 6.7 Alert Notification When the test value is above or below the set alarm range, a message will be sent to the APP automatically.
TM-280W 7. General Specifications Battery: rechargeable lithium battery of 3.7V 18650 2600mAh (using primary cell made in Japanese/Korean lithium battery), with the value 1A/5V for charging and using. Battery life: approximately 8 hours for continuous use (set as one sending ...
TM-280W 9. Maintenance 1. Read the instruction manual in detail and check if any operational error. 2. For the low battery indication: indicates the battery full; indicates the battery low, please charge it timely. 10. Cleaning Wipe it with a soft and dry cloth for cleaning, where the wet cloth, solution or water etc.
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