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Smart Garden Hub
User Guide
Revision 2.5, March 2015
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  • Page 1 Smart Garden Hub 
 User Guide 
 Revision 2.5, March 2015 www.greeniq.co...
  • Page 3 1.1. Welcome Thank you for purchasing the GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub. The GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub allows you to easily control your garden's irrigation and lighting, and save money on your water and electricity bills. Your GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub: •...
  • Page 4: About This Guide

    In this guide you’ll learn how to control your GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub using the GreenIQ web app. The web app is easy and intuitive to use, and there is no need to read this entire guide to get familiar with most of the system’s features.
  • Page 5 1. GreenIQ Cloud account was created. 2. Internet connection was set up (Wi-Fi mode only). 3. The GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub is connected to power and the Internet. Please refer to the “GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub Installation Manual” for more details.
  • Page 6: How It Works

    1. Using the app, you define start time and end time for each zone (up to 4 different programs per zone). 2. Now you can just lay back and the GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub will take it from here. 3. The GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub autonomously gets all the information it needs from the Internet via its Wi-Fi or Ethernet cable connections.
  • Page 7 - less water. On rainy days the GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub will turn off irrigation completely. As a result, your garden will get just the amount of water it needs.
  • Page 8: Response Time

    Windows PC, Mac and many more platforms. A full list of supported devices, operating systems and browsers can be found in the following link: http://jquerymobile.com/gbs/ Only A-grade platforms from this list will be able to run the GreenIQ web app. 3.2. Response time When you send a command via the app to the GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub you’ll notice a delay of a few seconds between:...
  • Page 9 These delays have no impact on the unit during normal scheduling operation. 3.3. Launching the web app Open your web browser and go to the following link: http://greeniq.net Alternatively, you can scan the QR code on the plastic card you got with the device.
  • Page 10 supplied with the device and press the “Sign In” button. If you already set up your account, you will be forwarded to the main menu. In case your account is not set up, or if there is a missing detail in your account, you will be asked to fill the missing information before proceeding to the main menu.
  • Page 11 Figure 1: The Sign In screen Figure 2: The Main Menu...
  • Page 12: The Main Menu

    At the bottom of the main menu there is a large “Submit All” button. Pressing this button uploads all the configuration data from the web app to the GreenIQ Cloud. The GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub constantly synchronises with the cloud to download new configuration data and...
  • Page 13 Tip: It is recommended to push the “Submit All” button before exiting the web app, in order to make sure that all configuration data was synchronised with the cloud. Smaller “Submit All” buttons appear on the upper right corner of all the screens under the “Program” menu. Note: An automatic “Submit All”...
  • Page 14 4. Master Lighting Enable switch. Turning off this switch will turn the lighting off. Note: The Master Zone (Zone 7) does not appear on the Program Screen, as it is not being controlled directly by the user. The Master Zone will turn on whenever one of the irrigation zones is turned on, and will be turned off...
  • Page 15 Figure 3: The Program screen Figure 4: The Zone screen...
  • Page 16 3.8. Define zone properties 1. Select a zone from the Program Menu. The Zone screen will now show 2. To change the zone name, tap on the Zone Name field. 3. To change the zone’s picture, tap on the picture. 4.
  • Page 17 If you wish, you may use one or more of the following options: 1. The “Weather” switch – Turn on this switch to allow the GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub to adjust the irrigation duration based on the local weather.
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  • Page 18 To save water, the GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub will adjust these schedules based on actual and weather forecast. 2. “Days of the Week to Run” – Tap this button and check the days of the week you want this specific program to execute.
  • Page 19 Figure 5: Irrigation program Figure 6: Monthly Irrigation Factors...
  • Page 20 3.11. Define the monthly irrigation factors For each irrigation zone screen there is a collapsible control called “Monthly Irrigation factors (%)”. This is an optional feature, and the default factors are set to be 100%. Use the sliders or numerical fields to determine the percentage of required irrigation each month.
  • Page 21 3.13. Create a lighting program 1. Select Zone 8 from the Program Menu. The Lighting screen will now show up. 2. Select one of the four programs. 3. Turn on the “Program Enable” switch. 4. Tap “Lights On” button. 5. Select Start Time Mode: Clock, Dusk or Sunset. 6.
  • Page 22: Viewing A Report

    Select “My Account” from the main menu to edit your account settings. Important: A valid e-mail address should be entered. This will allow GreenIQ sending you important alerts such as Internet connection failure etc. Important: Make sure that the location on the map is your garden’s location.
  • Page 23: The Status Screen

    3.16. Managing Internet connection The GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub must have a constant Internet connection to work properly. Internet connection is defined once during installation. Please refer the “GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub Installation Guide” for more details. If Internet connection is interrupted, the unit will continue watering your garden, based on “start time”...
  • Page 24 1. “App to cloud connection” – Indicates the status of the web app connection to the cloud. 2. “Smart Garden Hub Internet connection” – Indicates the status of the unit’s connection to the Internet. 3. SSID and signal strength as measured by the unit.
  • Page 25 “Reset Smart Garden Hub” button on the Status screen, and then “OK”. Important: The remote reset works only if the GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub is connected to the Internet. If the Internet connection is broken, the only way to reset the unit is by disconnecting it from power, and then reconnecting.
  • Page 26 We invite you to visit our web page for updates, tips and support: http://greeniq-system.com/ You’re welcome to join our Facebook page, share your tips, photos of your garden, and interact with other GreenIQ users. https://www.facebook.com/greeniq.systems Follow us on Twitter for latest updates, events and news coverage.
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