Viconics VT8000 Installation & Quick Start Manual
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- Page 1 VT8000 Room Controllers Wi-Fi Module Installation & Quick Start Guide VCM8002V5031 firmware version 1.4 Version 7...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
VT8000 Wi-Fi Module Installation & Quick Start Guide CONTENTS System Requirements ...................3 Safety Instructions ..................3 Installation ....................4 Commissioning Via Wi-Fi ................5 Commissioning Via USB ................7 Configuration Web Pages ................8 Troubleshooting ..................18 GNU Lesser General Public License ............18 California Proposition 65 Warning Statement For California Residents ..19 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. -
Page 3: System Requirements
VT8000 Wi-Fi Module Installation & Quick Start Guide SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS The Wi-Fi Module requires firmware 2.5.1 or later on a VT8000 Room Controller (RC). SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Electronic controls are static sensitive devices. Discharge yourself correctly before manipulating Room Controllers. -
Page 4: Installation
VT8000 Wi-Fi Module Installation & Quick Start Guide INSTALLATION To install the Wi-Fi Module on a VT8000 Room Controller (RC): 1. Remove security screw from the bottom of the Room Controller cover (if present). 2. Open unit by pulling on the bottom of Figure 1 the Room Controller (Figure 1). -
Page 5: Commissioning Via Wi-Fi
VT8000 Wi-Fi Module Installation & Quick Start Guide COMMISSIONING VIA WI-FI Once installed, follow the steps below to commission the Wi-Fi Module. NOTE: If you intend to connect the module to a hidden Wi-Fi Network (SSID Broadcast is disabled), it must be done before making the connection. - Page 6 VT8000 Wi-Fi Module Installation & Quick Start Guide NOTE: When connecting to the Configuration Web Page, the web browser will present a warning due to the use of a self-signed certificate. Although strong security is in use, this warning appears as the web browser is not able to authenticate the website with an online certificate authority.
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Page 7: Commissioning Via Usb
COMMISSIONING VIA USB For sites where multiple RCs need to be commissioned, a sub-set of commissioning is supported from the VT8000 Uploader Tool via the USB port on the Room Controller. This provides a simple, fast, repeatable method to connect the Wi-Fi Module to the building’s Wi-Fi network and enable the most common features. -
Page 8: Configuration Web Pages
This name is different from the RC device name which is set by the BACnet front end. Network The Network page shows the IPv4 and HTTPS proxy configuration settings, and the building Wi-Fi network connection information. IPv4 and Wi-Fi can also be configured using the VT8000 Uploader Tool. 028-0497-07_II-VT8000-VCM8002_EN www.viconics.com March 2022... - Page 9 VT8000 Wi-Fi Module Installation & Quick Start Guide IPv4 Configuration The default DHCP setting will automatically assign a valid IP address to your device. To set a Static IP configuration, please contact your network administrator for the correct values. HTTPS Proxy Configuration An HTTPS proxy may be configured for connection to Facility Expert.
- Page 10 After configuring your proxy, go to the Facility Expert page and ensure Facility Expert is online. Facility Expert Refer to the Integration Guide for Connecting VT8000 to EcoStruxure Facility Expert. Devices The Devices page shows the paired wireless devices configuration settings.
- Page 11 The BACnet instance number must be set uniquely for each device. BACnet/IP can also be enabled and configured using the VT8000 Uploader Tool. NOTE: The RC supports either BACnet/IP or BACnet/MSTP . If BACnet/IP is enabled, then BACnet/MSTP will be disabled.
- Page 12 VT8000 Wi-Fi Module Installation & Quick Start Guide Device Monitoring Enable Wi-Fi Connection Status. Enable Wi-Fi Ping Remote Machine. The Wi-Fi Module provides configurable self-monitoring tools that can be used to monitor the device and recover in case of failure. When...
- Page 13 VT8000 Wi-Fi Module Installation & Quick Start Guide NOTICE PING REMOTE MACHINE FEATURE Before enabling this feature, careful consideration must be given to the remote machine that will be pinged. If that machine is removed or changes address, the Wi-Fi Module will need to be reconfigured.
- Page 14 The RC and Wi-Fi Module support setting and maintenance of time via; the RC local display, BACnet, a Network Time Protocol (NTP) server, or the cloud. NTP time can also be enabled and configured using the VT8000 Uploader Tool. To configure time: •...
- Page 15 VT8000 Wi-Fi Module Installation & Quick Start Guide Certificates The certificate must be in the “.pem” format and include the private key. Browser warnings can be avoided if this certificate is signed by a public or private Certificate Authority known to the browser.
- Page 16 VT8000 Wi-Fi Module Installation & Quick Start Guide Notifications Setup Setup tab To set up email notifications, first enable them. You may obtain this information from your IT service provider. The RC may send notifications to a maximum of 4 email addresses.
- Page 17 VT8000 Wi-Fi Module Installation & Quick Start Guide Manage Users Only the administrator has permission to add and delete users. Upon their first login, a new user is required to change the password given to them by the administrator. NOTE: Passwords must have at least 8 characters, one uppercase character, one lowercase character, and one number or symbol.
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Page 18: Troubleshooting
NOTE: Viconics Technologies shall bear no responsibility whatsoever for the source code or its use. The source code will be provided at no charge, however, we may require you to reimburse Viconics Technologies for the cost of delivering the source code to you. 028-0497-07_II-VT8000-VCM8002_EN www.viconics.com... -
Page 19: California Proposition 65 Warning Statement For California Residents
VT8000 Wi-Fi Module Installation & Quick Start Guide CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING STATEMENT FOR CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm, and Bisphenol A (BPA), which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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