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Page 1 Instruction Manual English Version 1.0 Weatherdock AG Page 1 www.easyais.com...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
5.2.5 ME SENSE Humidity ..........54 5.2.6 ME SENSE Acceleration ........55 ....56 ONNECTION TO OTHER I NETWORKS LED EXPLANATION ............57 ME SENSE RELAY ..........57 6.1.1 Yellow LED ............57 6.1.2 Blue LED .............. 57 Weatherdock AG Page 2 www.easyais.com...
Page 3 6.2.1 Red LED ............... 58 BATTERY REPLACEMENT FOR SENSORS....59 TROUBLESHOOTING ........... 60 TECHNICAL DATA ............61 APPROVAL ..............62 SERVICE / WARRANTY..........65 CONTACT AND PRODUCT SUPPORT ......67 Revisions Version Date Author 28.03.2023 M. Knipp Weatherdock AG Page 3 www.easyais.com...
Page 4 List of abbreviations BT LE Bluetooth® Low Energy Light Emitting Diode Volt Direct Current WLAN Wireless Local Area Network WiFi Wireless Fidelity Weatherdock AG Page 4 www.easyais.com...
Page 5 . Figure 1 ME SENSE basic set The advanced set consists of the ME SENSE RELAY, a tempera- ture sensor, a door sensor and a bilge sensor . Figure 2 ME SENSE advanced set Weatherdock AG Page 5 www.easyais.com...
Page 6: System Description
On the one hand, this applies to the long period of winter storage and, on the other hand, to the time when you are not on board during the season. Weatherdock AG Page 6 www.easyais.com...
Page 7 The alarm values reached are stored in the IoT cloud and are therefore available in the event of a possible insurance claim. Weatherdock AG Page 7 www.easyais.com...
Page 8: Functionality
Bluetooth connection. The respective suffixes indicate what type of sensor it is specifically. „Battery“ Battery monitor offers the possibility of checking the current battery voltage and is already inte- grated in the ME SENSE RELAY . Weatherdock AG Page 8 www.easyais.com...
Page 9 Door sensor, checks the status of a specific door or bulkhead: 'closed' or 'open' „mBar“ Air pressure sensor, gives information about ra- pidly changing air pressure values on site „Rel.%“ Humidity, gives information about the current re- lative humidity on site Weatherdock AG Page 9 www.easyais.com...
Page 10 Marine IoT Cloud. The boat owner can access the cloud with the Weatherdock "ME SENSE" app via smartphone or mobile device and display his boat data. If the measured values reach a self-defined critical le- vel, an alarm is triggered and the necessary steps can be initiated immediately.
Page 11: Basic Steps / Setup
WiFi connection to the router of the Marina WiFi network. The ME SENSE sensors should be attached in such a way that they can also fulfill their original purpose. Weatherdock AG Page 11 www.easyais.com...
Page 12 For example, a bilge water sensor should be placed in such a way that rising water inside the boat is detected as quickly as possible. For example, a temperature sensor should be placed where a temperature swing up or down indicates an error. Weatherdock AG Page 12 www.easyais.com...
Page 13: Assembly Of The Me Sense Relay
• The yellow LED flashes rhythmically • The blue LED flashes every 60 seconds for approx. 2 seconds ME SENSE RELAY WiFi has an internal 'buffer battery'. If the voltage supply falls below 10.5 or 21.0 VDC, the ship owner is...
Page 14: Me Sense App
The subscription has a term of 12 months. After the end of the term, the measured values are no longer displayed in the tiles and the functionality corresponds to the basic version of the app again . The subscription price is €29.99. Weatherdock AG Page 14 www.easyais.com...
Page 15 After starting the app see this screen Click on "Register" to create your user profile Weatherdock AG Page 15 www.easyais.com...
Page 16 Enter your email and a pass- word. As soon as you click on "Re- gister", a 6-digit verification code will be sent to you by email. Enter the verification code you received by email and click "Register" again Weatherdock AG Page 16 www.easyais.com...
Page 17 After a successful registration you will be asked to add a boat to your profile. Weatherdock AG Page 17 www.easyais.com...
Page 18 Configure your boat with the appropriate information on name, boat type, material, length and draft. Then press “Save” and you will be forwarded automati- cally Weatherdock AG Page 18 www.easyais.com...
Page 19 In the next step you will be asked to integrate the ME SENSE RELAY into the app Tap on "Configure ME SENSE RELAY" Weatherdock AG Page 19 www.easyais.com...
Page 20 Around the QR code on the ME SENSE RELAY device To be able to scan, you must first grant access rights for the camera and for Blue- tooth Weatherdock AG Page 20 www.easyais.com...
Page 21 The next step is a query to eliminate possible errors in advance. Then tap on “Next”. Weatherdock AG Page 21 www.easyais.com...
Page 22 ME SENSE RELAY device. Alternatively, you can also enter the configuration code manually. Pay attention to the exact spelling with upper and lower case letters. You will find this immediately be- low the QR code. Weatherdock AG Page 22 www.easyais.com...
Page 23 "Add WiFi". This way you can use up to 8 different WiFi networks for different marinas. ME SENSE RELAY automatically re- cognizes the network with the strongest signal and con- nects to it. Weatherdock AG Page 23 www.easyais.com...
Page 24 WLAN net- works for which you have the network name (SSID) and the password. Alternatively, use an LTE hotspot and generate your own access to upload the ME SENSE sensor data to the data cloud. Weatherdock AG Page 24 www.easyais.com...
Page 25 If available, scan QR code Weatherdock AG Page 25 www.easyais.com...
Page 26 You will see that your WiFi network was found suc- cessfully. To finally set up the WiFi network with the ME SENSE RELAY, please tap on "Con- nect relay to WiFi". Weatherdock AG Page 26 www.easyais.com...
Page 27 You can follow how the con- nection is set up and establis- hed. Weatherdock AG Page 27 www.easyais.com...
Page 28 The ME SENSE RELAY is now successfully connected to the WiFi network. To check, you can watch the blue LED on the ME SENSE RELAY. Every 60 seconds it lights up for 1 second. Confirm with OK". Weatherdock AG Page 28 www.easyais.com...
Page 29 Since the ME SENSE RELAY also works as a battery vol- tage sensor, you can already see a first sensor value. Now you can start integra- ting your ME SENSE sensors into the system. Click on "Add device". Weatherdock AG Page 29 www.easyais.com...
Page 30 To do this, simply pull out the strip. This display appears to be on the safe side, to check again whether everything is ac- tually OK and error messages can be avoided. Weatherdock AG Page 30 www.easyais.com...
Page 31 Alternatively, you can also enter the configuration code manually. Pay attention to the exact spelling with upper and lower case letters. You will find this directly be- low the QR code. Weatherdock AG Page 31 www.easyais.com...
Page 32 You can use the keyboard to enter the new sensor name. Finally, press the "Enter" key on your keyboard to return to the display. You can confirm your entry with "OK". Weatherdock AG Page 32 www.easyais.com...
Page 33 LAY at the same time. So that you can be sure of the correct installation of the sensors, we recommend that you proceed step by step and connect each sensor separa- tely one after the other. Weatherdock AG Page 33 www.easyais.com...
Page 34 You can again experience in real time how the connec- tion is established. Weatherdock AG Page 34 www.easyais.com...
Page 35 ME SENSE RELAY. It may take a while before the sensor data is received for the first time. Tap OK. You will be taken back to the central view of the ME SENSE app. Weatherdock AG Page 35 www.easyais.com...
Page 36 As soon as the sensor data is received, you will see the current value, in this case the current temperature. In the tile you can also see the battery status of the sen- sor and the connection qua- lity. Weatherdock AG Page 36 www.easyais.com...
Page 37 "gear symbol". Then tap on "Add device". The dialog and the proce- dure from the first sensor is repeated. Once you have connected all the sensors, you will automa- tically return to the main app display. Weatherdock AG Page 37 www.easyais.com...
Page 38 App Store. For a period of 12 months, the subscription al- lows the use of up to 20 sen- sors and up to 10 switches (ON/OFF). The subscription price is €29.99. Weatherdock AG Page 38 www.easyais.com...
Page 39 You can use a subscription that already exists for your profile. Follow the instructions and you will get to this screen. Tap on "Done" so that you can see the values of all con- nected sensors. Weatherdock AG Page 39 www.easyais.com...
Page 40 Your ME SENSE command center is ready, where you have an overview of all va- lues. You can use the gear icon to change the size of the tiles or rearrange the tiles. Weatherdock AG Page 40 www.easyais.com...
Page 41 If you tap on the tile of a specific sensor, you will re- ceive detailed information. You can continue to scroll down this display. Weatherdock AG Page 41 www.easyais.com...
Page 42 You also have the option of configuring the alarm thresholds at which an alarm should be generated yourself. If you e.g. If several tempera- ture sensors are used, for example, different alarm thresholds make sense. Weatherdock AG Page 42 www.easyais.com...
Page 43 Choose the values depending on where the sensor will be used. Then click on "Save". The "X" takes you back to the tile view. Weatherdock AG Page 43 www.easyais.com...
Page 44 With "Absent" the door sen- sor is activated and now sends an alarm message when the door is opened. The red dot in the door sen- sor's tile display also indica- tes that the sensor is "ar- med". Weatherdock AG Page 44 www.easyais.com...
Page 45 Tap on the tile to get more information. Here you can see all values and data of the door sensor. The display can be scrolled further down. You can cancel the alarm by tapping on the red field. Weatherdock AG Page 45 www.easyais.com...
Page 46 Here you can see all values and data of the door sensor. The display can be scrolled further down. You can cancel the alarm by tapping on the red field. Weatherdock AG Page 46 www.easyais.com...
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Page 48 For the period in which you are on board, it is best to deactivate the door sensor so that you do not receive any false alarms Weatherdock AG Page 48 www.easyais.com...
Page 49 About the so-called "Burger menu" takes you to further settings. Weatherdock AG Page 49 www.easyais.com...
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Page 52: Options
Scan the ME SENSE RELAY QR code • Scan the QR code on the back of the ME SENSE GATE LTE. • Select the network of the ME SENSE GATE LTE, Enter login and password, than press "ACTIVATE". Weatherdock AG Page 52 www.easyais.com...
Page 53: Available Sensors
This re- sults in a position in the bilge that is midships and faces bow or stern. Attaching the sensor to port or starboard is therefore not advisable. Figure 6 ME SENSE positioning of bilge sensor Weatherdock AG Page 53 www.easyais.com...
Page 54: Me Sense Door Sensor
These changes are usually harbingers of thunderstorms. 5.2.5 ME SENSE Humidity Who hasn't experienced it themselves? Mold stains in the fabric because something on the ship's side "sweated" or was Weatherdock AG Page 54 www.easyais.com...
Page 55: Me Sense Acceleration
"force impulse" is transferred to the ship's hull and can be measured as (negative) acceleration. In the event of an un- successful mooring maneuver, e.g. B. in a lock, values of 5 or more "G" can be reached quickly. Weatherdock AG Page 55 www.easyais.com...
Page 56: Connection To Other Wifi Networks
• Open the ME SENSE app • Scan the ME SENSE RELAY QR code • Select the menu item "Select Network" • Find the new network and enter the corresponding password • Click on "ACTIVATE" to complete the process. Weatherdock AG Page 56 www.easyais.com...
Page 57: Led Explanation
(Note: Data cannot be sent because access point or cloud could not be reached. No external intervention is required as the de- vice automatically attempts to reestablish the connection. Flashing can last up to 60 minutes). Weatherdock AG Page 57 www.easyais.com...
Page 58: Me Sense Sensors
• Regular Operation 1x Flash • WiFi activity for data transfer • Flashing takes place at intervals • • Connection error Schnelles Blinken (no external intervention is required as the device automatically attempts to reconnect) Weatherdock AG Page 58 www.easyais.com...
Page 59: Battery Replacement For Sensors
After the change, the ME SENSE sensor automatically reconnects to the ME SENSE RELAY • Important: Be diligent when changing batteries and only use bat- teries that you know are 100% new and fully charged. Weatherdock AG Page 59 www.easyais.com...
Page 60: Troubleshooting
No connection to the Bluetooth range the sensors Sensor no longer re- Check the battery and replace if necessary ports data Check the battery and replace if Sensor can no longer necessary be switched on Weatherdock AG Page 60 www.easyais.com...
Page 61: Technical Data
Technical Data ME SENSE RELAY WiFi General Dimensions 125 x 100 x 50 mm (L x W x H) Weight 160 g without WiFi Antenna operating temperature range -20°C bis +70°C storage temperature range -40°C bis +70°C Power Supply operating voltage range 9 –...
Page 62: Approval
Supply operating voltage 3V DC battery type CR2450 battery life 1 Year Bluetooth Low Energy frequency range 2,400 – 2,4835 GHz Supported modes Bluetooth 5.0 10 Approval Below is the “Declaration of Conformity”. Weatherdock AG Page 62 www.easyais.com...
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Page 65: Service / Warranty
This warranty gives you specific legal rights which vary from country to country. In no event shall Weatherdock AG be liable for any in- cidental, special, indirect or consequential damages arising out of the use or possible non-use of the product or any defect in the product.
Page 66 Kopie des Originalkaufbe- legs als Eigentumsnachweis bei. Die Geräte der ME SENSE-Serie von Weatherdock enthalten keine vom Benutzer zu reparie- renden Teile. Wenn ein Problem mit Ihrem Gerät auftritt, wen- den Sie sich an Ihren Händler. Jeder Versuch das Gerät zu öff- nen, ändern oder zu modifizieren, führt zum Erlöschen der Ge-...
Page 67: Contact And Product Support
In addition, changes to these instructions are the sole responsi- bility of Weatherdock and can be carried out without prior no- tice. Emmericher Straße 17 90411 Nürnberg Tel.:...