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Page 1: User Guide
WiFi Edition User Guide Model TM-WIFI220... - Page 2 User Guide Thank you for choosing Temperature@lert to protect your highly valuable belongings from unexpected changes in temperature. We hope that you will find our products and services the simplest and most reliable wireless temperature monitoring system available. Copyright © 2010 Temperature@lert This user’s guide and the software described in it are copyrighted with all rights reserved.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents ......................... 3 About Temperature@lert ..................5 User Guide ......................6 WiFi Edition at a Glance .................. 6 What’s Included ..................6 Jacks and Connectors .................. 7 Indicator Lights .................... 8 Connectivity Requirements ................9 Turning on the Hardware ................9 Connecting to the Web Based Admin Interface .......... - Page 4 Specifications ....................... 23 Troubleshooting ....................25 Unit Does Not Power On ................25 Cannot Connect to the Web Admin Interface ..........25 Check Power Connections ................. 25 Check the Computer's Ethernet Settings ..........25 Cannot Send Email ..................25 Check Internet Connectivity ..............25 Check DNS and Gateway Settings .............
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Page 5: About Temperature@Lert
About Temperature@lert Our device helps to alert you when slight changes in the environment are detected. We believe in the simplicity of our device – in design, set-up, and operation. We have a long history of designing devices to measure environmental changes. -
Page 6: User Guide
User Guide WiFi Edition at a Glance The Temperature@lert WiFi Edition measures the temperature or relative humidity (with the optional humidity sensor)of the environment surrounding the remote sensor(s). If the temperature or humidity goes too high or too low, the unit will alert you via email. (Visit http://www.temperaturealert.com/dashboard to view Internet based monitoring options for use with your WiFi Edition sensor.) What’s Included... -
Page 7: Jacks And Connectors
Jacks and Connectors Figure 1 Sensor Jack 1 - Accepts any sensor made for the Temperature@lert WiFi Edition Model TM-WIFI220. Sensor Jack 2 - Accepts any sensor made for the Temperature@lert WiFi Edition Model TM-WIFI220. DC Power Jack - Temperature@lert WiFi Edition can be powered by connecting a 9-48V power supply (one is included with your device) to the DC Power Jack or via Ethernet (PoE) by using a power injector (sold separately). -
Page 8: Indicator Lights
Reboot Button - Restarts the device when pressed and released. 10/100 Ethernet Port - Provides wired Ethernet connectivity. Reserved Button - Button used for custom applications. Can be user programmed from within the device's operating system. Indicator Lights Figure 2 Power - Indicates the unit is receiving power properly. -
Page 9: Connectivity Requirements
Connectivity Requirements In order to operate properly and send email alerts when the temperature (or other sensor readings) falls below or rises above your acceptable range, Temperature@lert WiFi edition requires Internet access via either a wireless or wired Ethernet connection. Turning on the Hardware Connect one or two sensors to either jack on the side of the device (see figure 1) Note: The device does not have any built in sensors. -
Page 10: Configuring The Device
You will see the current sensor reading along with a graph. This page will automatically refresh itself every few minutes. If you do not see a temperature reading or the temperature reading is 0.00000, please see the Obtaining Service and Support section of this document. It is highly recommended that you click on the Preferences tab and set a new administrative password. -
Page 11: Logging In
Navigation Item one (1) in figure three (3) above shows the five main pages in the admin interface. The Status tab displays the current temperature readings, while the Alarm Settings tab allows the temperature alert high and low thresholds to be set for each sensor and also allows the user to register the device on their optional online Dashboard (http://www.temperaturealert.com/dashboard) account if applicable. -
Page 12: Alarm Settings Page
Alarm Settings Page Figure 4 Setting the Temperature Alarm Item one (1) in figure four (4) indicates where the temperature alarm thresholds are set. Enter the email address of the person whom you wish to receive the temperature (humidity) alerts. If you need to send alerts to more than one address, separate the email addresses by a comma and no space. - Page 13 Item two (2) is used should you change the sensor configuration. If you connect new sensors or change the jacks the sensors are connected to, you will need to press this button. The unit will detect the new sensors and re- display the page to provide you with the appropriate alarm settings.
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Page 14: Network Settings Page
Network Settings Page Figure 5 SMTP Server Settings Item one (1) in figure five (5) indicates where the SMTP server settings are set. indicates where the SMTP server settings are set. In order for the unit to send email alerts, an SMTP server is required. In order for the unit to send email alerts, an SMTP server is required. - Page 15 Temperature@lert WiFi Edition requires an SMTP server that supports BASIC authentication. If you do not have one available, please contact Temperature@lert technical support for one. Server – Any SMTP server accessible from your network that supports BASIC authentication. Accepts fully qualified domain names and IP addresses. Username –...
- Page 16 Current IP – Once the Temperature@lert unit has successfully connected to your wireless network, an IP address will be displayed here. If you are having trouble connecting to your wireless network, Temperature@lert technical support may ask you for the contents of the "more…" link located next to the IP Address label in this section.
- Page 17 IP Address – The IP address on the wired Ethernet network to assign to your Temperature@lert WiFi unit. Net Mask – The net mask for the Temperature@lert WiFi unit’s wired Ethernet IP address. Gateway – The IP address of the gateway on your wired Ethernet network. DNS –...
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Page 18: Preferences Page
Preferences Page Figure 6 Item one (1) in figure six (6) denotes the items you can customize in order to denotes the items you can customize in order to enable the Temperature@lert WiFi unit to fit your individual needs. needs. Device Nick Name –... - Page 19 Reading Interval – Set the amount of time between temperature (humidity) readings. The minimum is 1 minute. The factory set default time interval between temperature (humidity) readings is five (5) minutes. Enable Continuous Alert – Once the temperature (humidity) rises above or falls below your threshold, the device will send you an email alert.
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Page 20: Help Page
Help Page Figure 6 Item one (1) in figure seven (7) indicates the current version of the firmware running on the unit. Item two (2) in figure seven (7) indicates if there is a newer version of the firmware available for this device. This check is performed automatically whenever you load this help page. -
Page 21: Restoring Factory Defaults
device. The view network information link may be needed when experiencing trouble connecting to a wireless network. If you need to remotely reboot the device, use the reboot button denoted by item four (4) in figure seven (7). Finally, the license agreement for use of this device is presented in item five (5) in figure seven (7). -
Page 22: Wireless Reception
XML or daily log feeds regularly with a small script. Alternatively, by entering an email address in the daily status field on the preferences page, the unit will email you the previous day's temperature log file. This text file is then easily saved in your mailbox or to your PC's hard drive. -
Page 23: Specifications
Specifications WiFi220 Specification Sheet Model Temperature@lert WiFi Edition Part Number TM-WIFI220 Dimensions 1.25” x 4.00” x 6.00” (32 x 102 x 152 mm) Processor 32-bit MIPS R4Kc-class processor 183MHz Flash 64 Mbit (8MB) of 3V supply Flash memory 256Mbit (32MB) of 16-bit 166MHz SDRAM... - Page 24 Celsius and Fahrenheit User Selectable Real Time Temperature Alerts Yes (email) Alert Frequency (minimum) 1 minute Alert Frequency (maximum) 9999 minutes Continuous or One-Time Alerts Yes - User Selectable Email Alert Multiple Email Address Alerts Optional with Dashboard Service (Subscription) Mobile Phone Text Alert Optional with Dashboard Service (Subscription) Telephone Call Alert...
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Page 25: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Unit Does Not Power On Check to make sure the unit is connected to wall power with the included power adapter or the unit is connected to a PoE Ethernet connection. If you are still unable to power on your unit (indicated by the power light on the front), please contact support@temperaturealert.com Cannot Connect to the Web Admin Interface Check Power Connections... -
Page 26: Verify Credentials
Verify Credentials Most mail servers now require a username and password to send email. Please verify you are using the correct settings for your mail server. Check Your Junk or SPAM Folder Verify that the test and alert messages are not being automatically sorted into your junk or SPAM folder. -
Page 27: No Humidity Reading
No Humidity Reading Humidity Sensors are Sold Separately The base configuration of the Temperature@lert WiFi Edition includes one temperature sensor. To obtain humidity readings, you will need to purchase a second sensor. Visit http://www.temperaturealert.com to view the sensors Perform the Steps for No Temperature Reading The humidity sensor operates in a similar manner as the temperature only sensor. -
Page 28: Temperature Reading Is Wildly Inaccurate
Temperature Reading is Wildly Inaccurate Contact Support Ihr Temperature@lert Partner in Deutschland und Europa: imec Messtechnik GmbH Lilienthalstraße 23 74078 Heilbronn Telefon: +49 7066-91502-30 Telefax: +49 7066-91502-33 Email: info@imec.de...
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