Blaze King S.ZPFC Manual

Optional proflame connect wifi kit for model(s): cl26.ipi.1, cl2714.ipi, cl4416

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S.ZPFC
OPTIONAL PROFLAME CONNECT WiFi KIT
For Model(s): CL26.IPI.1, CL2714.IPI, & CL4416
USE WITH IPI SIT PROFLAME SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
WARNING: This part is to be used in a heating appliance that can expose
you to chemicals including benzene, which is known to the State of California to
cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information:
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Manufactured By
Valley Comfort Systems Inc., 1290 Commercial Way, Penticton, BC, V2A 3H5, Canada
Phone: 250-493-7444  Fax: 250-493-5833  www.blazeking.com  info@blazeking.com
180-ZPFC v1.01
June 15, 2021

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  • Page 1 S.ZPFC OPTIONAL PROFLAME CONNECT WiFi KIT For Model(s): CL26.IPI.1, CL2714.IPI, & CL4416 USE WITH IPI SIT PROFLAME SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: This part is to be used in a heating appliance that can expose you to chemicals including benzene, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ZPFC Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS _____________________________________________________________ 3 INTRODUCTION ______________________________________________________________ 4 INFORMATION GENERAL ............................4 THE WIFI DONGLE ......................... 4 ___________________________________________ 5 APPLIANCE SPECIFIC INSTALLATION CLARITY CL26.IPI.1 INSTALLATION ..................... 5 CLARITY CL2714.IPI INSTALLATION .................... 7 CLARITY CL4416 INSTALLATION ....................9 ____________________________________________ 12 PROFLAME CONNECT APPLICATION ANDROID APP INSTALLATION...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    ZPFC Page 3 INTRODUCTION Profl ame fi replaces can be remotely controlled by Android / iOS Profl ame Connect application. A virtual assistant could be available using Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. The connectivity to the Profl ame IFC is provided by a Profl ame WiFi Dongle. The dongle is connected to the IFC control board on the appliance through X0A serial port and it connects to an existing WiFi network.
  • Page 4: Information

    ZPFC Page 4 INFORMATION GENERAL To install the Profl ame Connect kit it is necessary to turn off the gas appliance and to disconnect the power supply. Connect the WiFi dongle to the IFC with the provided cable through X0A connector. (Fig. 2). Refer to “APPLIANCE SPECIFIC INSTALLATION”...
  • Page 5: Appliance Specific Installation

    ZPFC Page 5 APPLIANCE SPECIFIC INSTALLATION CLARITY CL26.IPI.1 INSTALLATION 1. Ensure power to the appliance is turned off . 2. Unscrew the two screws that secure the bottom wire cover on the right hand side. Set the screws aside. (Fig. 4) Fig.
  • Page 6 ZPFC Page 6 APPLIANCE SPECIFIC INSTALLATION 5. Remove the velcro adhesive fi lm and affi x the velcro to the bottom of the dongle. (Fig. 7) Fig. 7 6. Position the dongle beside the IFC. (Fig.8) Keep wire harness tidy, use cable ties if necessary.
  • Page 7: Clarity Cl2714.Ipi Installation

    ZPFC Page 7 APPLIANCE SPECIFIC INSTALLATION CLARITY CL2714.IPI INSTALLATION 1. If possible install dongle before the appliance is installed. 2. Ensure power to the appliance is turned off . 3. Rotate the plastic wire bushing so the slot lines up with the appliance slot. Feed the wire harness through the slots as shown in Fig.
  • Page 8 ZPFC Page 8 APPLIANCE SPECIFIC INSTALLATION 6. Position the dongle onto the velcro in the fi rebox. (Fig. 13) Fig. 13 7. Connect the dongle wire harness to the X0A connection on the IFC (Integrated Fireplace Control) board. (Fig. 14) Secure the dongle wire harness in the wire clamp to keep wires tidy.
  • Page 9: Clarity Cl4416 Installation

    ZPFC Page 9 APPLIANCE SPECIFIC INSTALLATION CLARITY CL4416 INSTALLATION 1. If possible install dongle before the appliance is installed by removing the lower front cover temporarily, there is one screw to back off at each end. 2. Ensure power to the appliance is turned off . 3.
  • Page 10 ZPFC Page 10 APPLIANCE SPECIFIC INSTALLATION 6. Remove the adhesive fi lm off one side of the velcro pieces. (Fig. 19) Fig. 19 7. Affi x the velcro to the dongle side that does not have the programing button. (Fig. 20) Fig.
  • Page 11 ZPFC Page 11 APPLIANCE SPECIFIC INSTALLATION 9. Insert the remaining dongle wire harness connector into the dongle. (Fig. 22) Fig. 22 10. Affi x the dongle to the appliance fl oor behind the battery holder. (Fig. 23) Fig. 23 11. The dongle, IFC board, and battery holder should now look simular to Fig.
  • Page 12: Proflame Connect Application

    ZPFC Page 12 PROFLAME CONNECT APPLICATION ANDROID APP INSTALLATION Fig. 25: PROFLAME CONNECT APP FOR ANDROID The Profl ame Connect app for Android can be found in the Play Store. It is available for Android 5.1 or greater. The app doesn’t work with previous Android versions. IOS APP INSTALLATION Fig.
  • Page 13: User Interface

    ZPFC Page 13 PROFLAME CONNECT APPLICATION USER INTERFACE Fig. 27: USER INTERFACE The user interface is described in Fig 27. Each control can be set by the related tab on the main page. Controls are described as follows: Main Mode: the operating mode. It can be set in Off state, Manual Mode, Thermostat Mode or Smart- •...
  • Page 14: Android App: Configure / Re-Configure A Device

    ZPFC Page 14 PROFLAME CONNECT APPLICATION The name of the selected fi replace is displayed on the top right of the page. Pressing it, a drop down menu appears. The user can select any fi replace between the listed ones. ANDROID APP: CONFIGURE / RE-CONFIGURE A DEVICE If a device has already been confi...
  • Page 15 ZPFC Page 15 PROFLAME CONNECT APPLICATION Insert a fi replace name and press Next. • Fig. 31: CONFIGURATION PART 4 If you want to use your fi replace with Virtual Assistants, please insert below the 8-chars Pairing Key that • you received by email.
  • Page 16: Ios App: Configure / Re-Configure A Device

    ZPFC Page 16 PROFLAME CONNECT APPLICATION IOS APP: CONFIGURE / RE-CONFIGURE A DEVICE If a device has already been confi gured with an older version of Profl ame Connect App, you must follow the following steps: Delete the previous Profl ame Connect app. •...
  • Page 17 ZPFC Page 17 PROFLAME CONNECT APPLICATION This message is due either to the presence of outdated software inside the dongle or to the fact that the Dongle is not in confi guration. If the Dongle is in confi guration mode, the application waits the smartphone to connect to the “PROFLAME_AP_XXXXXXXXXXXX”...
  • Page 18 ZPFC Page 18 PROFLAME CONNECT APPLICATION Insert a fi replace name and press Next. • Fig. 40: INSERT FIREPLACE NAME If you want to use your fi replace with Virtual Assistants, please insert below the 8-chars Pairing Key that • you received by email.
  • Page 19: Temperature Unit

    ZPFC Page 19 PROFLAME CONNECT APPLICATION SEARCH FOR NEW FIREPLACES JUST CONFIGURED Confi gured fi replaces, connected to the local WiFi network, must be found by the application. The search procedure is needed to fi nd all connected fi replaces. Once the fi replace is found by the app, this one is saved and can be selected on the top right of the main page.
  • Page 20: Controls In Local Connection And Cloud State

    ZPFC Page 20 PROFLAME CONNECT APPLICATION CONTROLS IN LOCAL CONNECTION AND CLOUD STATE All available controls of each fi replace are reachable from the main page of the application. The displayed status refl ects the status of the selected fi replace, showed on the top right area. More users can control a fi...
  • Page 21: Smart Assistants

    ZPFC Page 21 SMART ASSISTANTS VOICE COMMANDS In addition to Profl ame Connect app, Profl ame IFCs can be remote controlled by Amazon and Google smart assistants: Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. Both smart assistants can set and get status of all available controls of Profl...
  • Page 22 ZPFC Page 22 SMART ASSISTANTS Vocal requests to get the fi replace status: NOTE 1:In italics and/or red color are parts that can be left out or adopted as alternative. NOTE 2: Commands like “Switch/Turn OFF the LAMP” where LAMP is normally controlled in a range of levels are intended like “Switch/Turn the LAMP to 0”.
  • Page 23: Fireplace Registration For Virtual Assistants

    ZPFC Page 23 SMART ASSISTANTS FIREPLACE REGISTRATION FOR VIRTUAL ASSISTANTS To be able to use the vocal commands with the fi replace for Alexa and Google you must fi rst register your own fi replace to: https://registration.profl ameconnect.com/ Fig. 45: REGISTRATION WEBPAGE After registration you can add fi...
  • Page 24 ZPFC Page 24 SMART ASSISTANTS The fi replace MAC must not contain spaces or the “:” character. In the next image there is an example. In “Tag” enter the name to be given to the fi replace for the use of voice commands. If the Tag fi...
  • Page 25: Amazon Alexa

    ZPFC Page 25 SMART ASSISTANTS AMAZON ALEXA To use voice commands on Amazon devices you need to download the Alexa app from the Google store. Fig. 49: AMAZON ALEXA To use voice commands on your smart device follow the following steps: Open the Alexa app and press “Skill &...
  • Page 26 ZPFC Page 26 SMART ASSISTANTS Press “Search” • Fig. 51: AMAZON ALEXA CONFIGURATION PART 2 Now search for voice commands “Profl ame Connect”. • Fig. 52: AMAZON ALEXA CONFIGURATION PART 3 Press “Enable to use”. • Fig. 53: AMAZON ALEXA CONFIGURATION PART 4 180-ZPFC v1.01 June 15, 2021...
  • Page 27 ZPFC Page 27 SMART ASSISTANTS Press “Settings” • Fig. 54: AMAZON ALEXA CONFIGURATION PART 5 Press “Link Account”. • Fig. 55: AMAZON ALEXA CONFIGURATION PART 6 Connect the same account used for https://registration.profl ameconnect.com/ • 180-ZPFC v1.01 June 15, 2021...
  • Page 28 ZPFC Page 28 SMART ASSISTANTS Fig. 56: AMAZON ALEXA CONFIGURATION PART 7 The following screen will appear: • Fig. 57: AMAZON ALEXA CONFIGURATION PART 8 Now you can use voice commands. • An example of a voice command is: • “Alexa, use Profl...
  • Page 29: Google Assistant

    ZPFC Page 29 SMART ASSISTANTS GOOGLE ASSISTANT To use voice commands on Google devices you need to download the Google Home app from the Google store (Fig. 58). Fig. 58: GOOGLE HOME To use voice commands on your smart device follow the following steps: Open the Google Home app and press user icon.
  • Page 30 ZPFC Page 30 SMART ASSISTANTS Press “Settings” • Fig. 60: GOOGLE HOME CONFIGURATION PART 2 Press “Services” • Fig. 61: GOOGLE HOME CONFIGURATION PART 3 180-ZPFC v1.01 June 15, 2021...
  • Page 31 ZPFC Page 31 SMART ASSISTANTS Press “Explore” • Fig. 62: GOOGLE HOME CONFIGURATION PART 4 Now search for voice commands “Profl ame Connect”. • Fig. 63: GOOGLE HOME CONFIGURATION PART 5 180-ZPFC v1.01 June 15, 2021...
  • Page 32 ZPFC Page 32 SMART ASSISTANTS Press “Link” • Fig. 64: GOOGLE HOME CONFIGURATION PART 6 Connect the same account used for https://registration.profl ameconnect.com/ • Fig. 65: GOOGLE HOME CONFIGURATION PART 7 Now you are ready to use voice commands. • An example of a voice command is: “Google, talk to Profl...

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