Smart Water Technology SW800TANK Digital Transceiver User Manual

Smart Water Technology Ltd Digital Transceiver Users Manual

Users Manual

Page|1 FEATURES Themostadvancedandthemostaccuratewatermanagementsystemavailable! Newandimproved“Version3”technologymeansultra‐longrangeandupto9tankmonitoring Fullcolour,highresolution,superbright2.8”TFTLCDtouchscreendisplay Ultra‐longrangewirelessconnectivitywithupgradeoptionsforevengreaterperformance Easyinstallation,viewoursimpleinstallationDVDinstructionsonline Wallmount,stylishdeskmountorindustrialversionLCDdisplayoptionsforfullflexibilitywithyourindividualinstallation “OneGlance”LCDdisplaygraphicsdesignedfortheultimateinsimple,userfriendlyoperation “TimetoEmpty”indicationbasedonyouractualwaterusage.Justlikeatripcomputerinyourcar,SmartWaterwilltellyouhowlongyouhaveuntilyourtankwatersupplywillrunout! SmartWaterwilllearnandmemoriseyourhousehold/commercialwaterusageandassistyouwiththesmartandefficientmanagementofyourwater “ALERT”featuresforlowdaysremainingandlowtanklevel “ALERT”featureforabnormalusagewarnsofsystemleaksoranyunusualwaterusagedetected.SmartWaterwillalertyouifawatersource/outlethasbeenleftrunningorthereisasystemleakwithinonly4hours! DifferentfluidssuchasMolassesandUreacanbemonitoredbysimplysettingtheSpecificGravity(SG)ofthefluidyouaremeasuring Wirelesspumpcontrolwithusersettablerunperiod(on/off)andautomaticstopfeature Thepumpcontrollercanbesettoturnon/turnoffatspecifictanklevels.Setitandforgetit! Watercanbepumpedbetweendifferenttanks,oralternativelyfromunlimitedsourcessuchasborewater/riverwaterwiththewirelesspumpcontroller UptoninetankscanbemonitoredwithonlyoneLCDdisplayunit! Solarpoweredtankmodulemeansminimalmaintenanceandzeroongoingrunningcost(ACmainspoweredtankmodulesalsoavailableforsitessuchasundergroundtanks) Filterreplacementtimerwithonscreenfilterreplacementalert Wirelessreceptionstrengthindicator Automaticsystemcalibrationof“fulltank”(100%)level SmartWatercanbecustomisedeasilytodifferenttypesofwatertanks,includingsettinganoffsetforthepositionofthewateroutletonyourtank! Onscreengraphicdisplayfeatureshowingtankleveltrendsoverthepreceding30days Highqualityconstructionincluding316StainlessSteelsensorandultra‐highUVresistantplastic Oneyearfullreplacementwarranty
Page|2 INDEX FEATURES1INDEX2INTRODUCTION5FCCCOMPLIANCEANDRFRADIATIONEXPOSURESTATEMENT6INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS7InstallationInstructions7MAINSCREEN13MAINSCREENDEFINITIONS14MenuButton14StatusButton14TankNumber14TankPercentage15TankLevel15TrendIndicator15TankSignalStrength15BatteryLowIcon16FilterReplaceIcon16WarningIcon16PumpIcon16SelectionIcon17UP/DOWNArrowIcon17TankHistoryGraph17MENUSCREEN19MENU19TANK‐>ADD19TANK‐>REMOVE19TANK‐>MOVE19TANK‐>SETTINGS‐>HEIGHT19TANK‐>SETTINGS‐>OUTFLOW20TANK‐>SETTINGS‐>DENSITY20TANK‐>SETTINGS‐>FILTER20PUMP‐>ADD20PUMP‐>REMOVE20PUMP‐>CONTROL20PUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>SOURCE21PUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>DEST.21PUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>RUNTIME21PUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>LEVELS‐>START21PUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>LEVELS‐>SOURCE21PUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>LEVELS‐>DEST.22PUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>LEVELS‐>REPORT22SETTINGS‐>OPTIONS22SETTINGS‐>DISPLAY‐>DIMLEVEL22SETTINGS‐>USAGE‐>RESET22SETTINGS‐>FACTORY‐>RESTORE23
Page|3 INDEX HISTORY23UP/DOWNARROWS23CLEAN23ABOUT23BACK23MORE23TANKNUMBER24APPENDIX25InstallationNotes25OperationalNotes26WARRANTY27FREQUENTLYASKEDQUESTIONS28CONTACTDETAILS30
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Page|5 INTRODUCTIONCongratulationsonpurchasingtheworldsmostadvancedwirelesstanklevelsystem.SmartWaterwillrevolutionisethewayyouusewaterandwillprovideastylishyetfunctionaladditiontoyourhomeorfarm.Thesystemisperfectforbothdomestichouseholdsandruggedfarmorindustrialapplicationsandhasbeendesignedtowithstandtheharshestenvironments.Theproductismadefromthehighestqualitymaterialsandissoldtoyouwithaoneyearfullreplacementwarrantyandcompleteaftersalestechnicalsupport.SmartWaterTechnologyrepresentsworldleadinginnovationanddesignandtheproductisproudlymanufacturedinNewZealand.Thelatestrelease“Version3”SmartWatersystemtakesanotherhugestepforwardinfluidmanagementtechnology.Thesystemboastsunmatchedwirelessperformancetoeasilyconquereventhetoughestofinstallations.NineseparatetankscanbeaccuratelymonitoredthroughonlyoneLCDtouchscreenanddifferentfluidssuchasUreaandMolassescanbemeasured.Pleasetakethetimetoreadthroughthismanualcarefully.Thecorrectinstallationoftheproductisessentialandwillensuremaximumperformanceandreliablelongtermoperation.TheSmartWaterwirelesstanklevelsystemwillalwaysprovideyoubasictanklevelinformation,butthesystemdoeshavethecapabilitytosupportmoreadvancedapplications.Theseincludeanestimated“TimetoEmpty”indication,historicalusagefeature,wirelesspumpcontrolandaseriesofalerts,includingifthesystemdetectsaleakoranyabnormalusage.Thesefeatureswillallowyoutochangeandmanageyourwaterusagetobecomemoreeconomicalandmaximiseyourefficiency.IfcoupledwiththeSmartWaterwirelesspumpcontrollerthesystemcanprovideacompletesolutiontoyourwatermanagementrequirements.EnjoyourproductandenjoythepeaceofmindthatSmartWaterwillbringtoyourtankwatersystem.ThankYouForPurchasingSmartWater
Page|6 FCCCOMPLIANCEANDRFRADIATIONEXPOSURESTATEMENTTheSmartWaterequipmentcomplieswithFCCRFradiationexposurelimitssetforthforanuncontrolledenvironment.Thedevicesandtheirantennaemustnotbeco‐locatedoroperatinginconjunctionwithanyotherantennaortransmitter.TocomplywithFCCRFexposurecompliancerequirements,theantennausedfortheSmartWaterequipmentmustbeinstalledtoprovideaseparationdistanceofatleast20cmfromallpersons.Thisrequirementappliestoboththeinitialset‐upofthesystemandongoingoperation.SmartWaterTechnologyLimitedFCCCode:2ABG2GCNumber:GC355517
Page|7 INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONSTheSmartWatersystemisverysimpletoinstall.Itishoweverimportantthattheinstructionsarefollowedinsequencestepbystepasillustratedbelowtoguaranteethecorrectfunctionoftheproduct.Notfollowingtheseinstructionscouldcausetheproducttofunctionincorrectly.Step1:Plugthesensorcableintothetankmodule.Thesensorcableshouldbelockedintopositionbyturningthe“thumblock”ontheconnectorbody.Turntheconnectorthumblockclockwiseuntilitclicksfirmlyintothelockedposition.Itisimportantthattheconnectorislockedasthisprovidestherequiredweatherproofing.TheLCDmoduleshouldnowbe“poweredup”.PluginthedeskmountLCDpoweradaptortoanACmainspowersupplyandconnectthecabletotherearoftheunit.Ifyouhaveawallmountversion,wire/terminatethewallmountLCDmodulepoweradaptortoanACmainspowersupply.SmartWaterrecommendsthatthewallmountLCDmodulepowersupplyisinstalledbyacertifiedelectrician.ThedeskmountLCDmodulecanbepluggeddirectlyintoanyNZ/AUSTstandardpoweroutlet. DESKMOUNTversiononly:IfyouhavepurchasedadeskmountLCDmodule;attachthesuppliedantennaontotheGoldantennaconnectorbyscrewingituntilfingertight.TheantennaconnectorhasaGoldplatedthreadandislocatedabovethepowerconnectoronthebackoftheindustrialdeskmountunit,oralternativelynexttotheMicro‐USBconnectoronthestandarddeskmountunit.
Page|8   IndustrialDeskMountLCDDeskMountLCDAftertheLCDmodule“powersup”itwillautomaticallyshowtheTANK‐>ADDmenuontheLCDscreen.IfthisscreenisnotshownitcanalsobeaccessedmanuallybypressingtheMENUbuttononthemainscreenandthenTANK‐>ADDWallMountLCD
Page|9 ConfirmtheLCDscreenisshowing“Waiting”,thenpressandholdthecircularpushbuttononthebottomofthetankmoduleasshownbelow.OncetheLEDlightnexttothebuttonisilluminatedGREEN,releasethetankmodulebutton:WhenthetankmoduleissuccessfullyconnectedtotheSmartWatersystem,theLEDlightnexttothebuttonwillilluminateGREENfor3seconds,theLCDmodulewillbeepandthemessage“TankAdded”willbedisplayedontheLCDtouchscreen:Ifadditionaltankmodulesneedtobeconnectedtothesystem(SmartWatercanmonitoruptoninedifferenttanks)repeattheaboveprocedurepriortoproceedingtoStep2.Yourtankmoduleisnowconnectedtothesystem.Donotputthesensorinyourtank,pleaseproceedtoStep2tocontinuetheinstallationprocess.Step2:SmartWaterinitiallyneedstoknowtheapproximateheightofyourwatertankbeforeinstallation.SetthetankheightofyourwatertankthroughtheMENUscreen.AftertouchingtheMENUbuttononthemainscreen,gototheTANK‐>SETTINGS‐>HEIGHTmenu.TANK‐>SETTINGS‐>HEIGHTThesystemhasadefaulttankheightof2.4metres.Thiscanbecustomisedtoyourexacttankheightthroughthismenu.Onceyourtankbecomes100%fullthesystemwillautomaticallycalibratetoarevised100%level(maximumtanklevel)foryouractualtankheight.Ifthetankheightmenuisre‐visitedtheheightshownwillreflectthehighestwaterlevelthatyourtankhaseverreached.Thismaynotbethenumberyouinitiallyentered,howeverthisisnormaloperationandagoodsignthatthesystemisoperatingaccuratelyanddisplayingatrue100%(tankfull)level.Ifthetankheighthaschangeddonotchangeitbacktotheoriginalsettingenteredduringinstallation.Whenthetankheightischangedmanually,touchtheup/downbuttonsforcustomizedsetting,Touchandholddowntheup/downbuttonforfastersetting.
Page|10  RECOMMENDEDPROCEDURE:SmartWaterstronglyrecommendsphysicallymeasuringyourtankheight.Thecorrectheighttomeasureistheheightfromthebaseofthewatertanktotheoverflowoutlet.Oncethisheightisknown,reducebyaround20cmandenterthefigureintotheTANK‐>SETTINGS‐>HEIGHTmenuscreen.Forexampleifyourtankis2.2Mhigh,enter2.0MintotheTANK‐>SETTINGS‐>HEIGHTscreen.Iftheexactheightisnotknown,enteranapproximateheightwhichisonthelowersideoftheapproximation,thiswillallowthesystemtocalibratemoreaccurately. CAUTION:Ifthetankheightissetincorrectlyitispossiblethatthesystemwillnotperformaccurately.SmartWaterstronglyrecommendsthatthetankheightbesetslightlylowerthantheactualheightofyourtank.Thesystemwillthenautomaticallycalibratetoaprecise100%levelwhenyourtankfillstoitsmaximumlevel.Thistechniquewillprovidethemostaccurateongoingperformance.Step3:TakethetankmoduleandthesensorcabletoyourtankandlowertheStainlessSteelsensortothebottom.Pleaseensurethatthesensorislocatedattheverybaseofthetankandawayfromthewateroutflow(draw‐offposition)onyourtank.StainlessSteelTankSensorSensorCableBendingTechnique  RECOMMENDEDPROCEDURE:SmartWaterrecommendstophysicallypositionthesensorawayfromthemainoutflowpipe.Thisstepisnotessentialhoweverwillresultinoptimumsystemperformance.Thetankmoduleshouldbepositionedontopofthetankformaximumexposuretosunlight.Thiswillassistinensuringthetankmodulebatteryremainshealthyandsufficientlycharged.ThisisnotrequiredifyouhavepurchasedanACmainspoweredtankmodule(forundergroundtypetanks).IncludedwiththeSmartWaterproductarefour10mmx25mmStainlessSteelscrews.Theseareusedtomountthetankmoduletothetopofyourtank.ThetankmoduledoesnotneedtobescrewedtoyourtankbutSmartWaterrecommendsthisaspartofagoodinstallation.Gluecanbeusedasanalternativeforfixingthetankmoduletothetank.IfusingglueDONOTcoveruptheventinggrooves.Attachtheblackdipoleantennatothetopofthetankmodule.TheantennashouldbegentlyscrewedintopositionontheGoldthreadedconnectorlocatedonthetopofthetankmodule(nexttothesolarpanel).Tightentheantennauntilitisfingertight,thereisnorequirementtoover‐tightentheantennanut.
Page|11  RECOMMENDEDPROCEDURE:Ifthesensorcableisrequiredtoexitbeneaththetankmoduleat90degrees(directlyunderneaththemodule),manuallybend/shapethecablepriortoconnectingthesensorcabletothetankmodule.Ifthecableisbent/shapedonceconnectedtothetankmodulethewaterproofconnectormaybedamaged.Refertothephotographaboveforthecorrecttechnique. RECOMMENDEDPROCEDURE:Whenmountingthetankunitensurethatthethreeventinggroovesaroundthebaseoftheunitaresettoallowwatertodrainawayfreelyfromunderneath.Ifwaterisallowedtoaccumulate/floodaroundtheblacksensorconnectorthiscouldcausetheunittooperateintermittentlyorpossiblyfail. Congratulations!YourSmartWatersystemisinstalled!ForfurtherinformationpleaseviewourinstallationDVDonlineatwww.smartwatertech.co.nzVentingGroovesDipoleAntenna
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Page|14 MAINSCREENDEFINITIONSMenuButtonTouchthisbuttontoaccessthefullsetofsystemmenusthatareavailable. StatusButton Thisbuttondisplaystheestimated“timetoempty”thatisavailablebeforeyourwatersupplywillrunout(basedonyourcurrentwaterusageandrainfall).Ifforexampleyouweregettinglowonwaterandsubsequentlybecamemoreefficientwithyourwaterusage,theestimated“timetoempty”wouldincrease.Themaximum“timetoempty”isdisplayedas200+days.WhenSmartWaterisfirstinstalledthestatusbuttonwilldefaultto200+days,onceyourwaterusagehasbeenlearnedandstoredintomemorybythesystemthetimetoemptywillupdatetoanewvalue.Touchthisbuttonalsotoseethesystemstatusandanynotifications.Bytouchingthisiconyouwillbetakenintothesystemstatusscreen.Whenthestatusbuttonis“green”thestatusofthesystemisnormal.Thestatusscreenwillshowthetext“NormalOperation”.Whenthestatusbuttonis“red”thesystemhasdetectedanabnormalconditionorfaultthatshouldbechecked.Forexampletherecouldbealeakinyourwatertankplumbing,atoiletconstantlyflushingorsimplyataplefton.Thiswouldcauseanabnormalusageforyoursystemandsubsequentlyturnthestatusbutton“red”.BypressingthestatusbuttonfurtherinformationonthealertwillbeshownontheSTATUSscreen.Thebuttonwillalsoturn“red”whentimetoemptybecomescriticallyloworwhenthereisafaultinthesystem. TankNumber1 ThetanknumbershowswhichtankiscurrentlydisplayedontheLCDscreen.Ifonlyonetankisconnectedtothesystem,thisnumberwilldefaultto1.Ifmorethanonetankisconnected,thetanknumbericonwillshowthenumberofthetankthatiscurrentlydisplayed.Touchthetanknumbertoselectwhichtankyouwouldlikedisplayed.Itisalsopossibletoselectothertanksbypressingthetanklevelicon(seebelow).Pleasenotethatthisfunctionisonlyapplicableifyouhavemorethanonewatertankconnectedtothesystem.AmaximumofninetankscanbeconnectedtoasingleSmartWaterLCDmodule.
Page|15  TankPercentageThispercentagefigureisanaccuraterepresentationofhowfullyourtankisreferencedtothemaximumrecordedlevelof100%.TouchthetankpercentageicononthescreentoentertheHISTORYscreen.Thisscreenshowsagraphofthetanklevelforthepreceding30days(alsoseeHISTORYinthemenusection). TankLevelAsimple“oneglance”indicationshowingthecurrentlevelofwaterinyourtank.Thisindicationrepresentsthelastmeasuredlevelofwaterintheselectedtank(see“tanknumber”).Thewaterlevelinthisiconwillriseandfallasthelevelinyourtankchanges.Touchingthetanklevelicononthescreenwillscrollthroughothertanksthatareconnectedtoyoursystem. TrendIndicatoror Asimple“oneglance”indicationshowingifthelevelofwaterinthetankisincreasingordecreasing.Ifthetrendindicatorisnotdisplayed,thismeansthattherehasbeennochangeintanklevelforthelast12hours.TouchingandholdingtheMENUbuttonfor2secondswillresetthetrendindicatorforthecurrentlydisplayedtank. TankSignalStrengthor Thetanksignalstrengthindicatordisplaysthesignalstrengthbeingreceivedfromthetankmoduleintheformofarising“bargraph”.Ifverylow,orifnosignalisshown,considermovingthetankmoduleorLCDmodule,orfittinganexternalhighpowerantenna(availableasanaccessoryfromSmartWater).Ifonebarisshownthisisnormallyadequateforreliablereception.PleasecontactSmartWateroryourlocalretailerforfurtherinstallationassistanceonmaximizingreceptionperformance.
Page|16 BatteryLowIconIndicatesthattheLi‐Ionrechargeablebatteryinthetankmodulehasalowstateofcharge.Ifmultipletanksareconnectedtothesystem,touchthebatterylowiconorthestatusbuttontodisplaywhichtankhasalowbatterylevel.Makesurethatthetankmodulesolarpanelisnotobstructedfromdirectsunlight.Evenifthetankmodulebatteryhasrunflat,itwillrechargewhenmoved/returnedtoapositionwithexposuretodirectsunlight(recharginga“flat”tankmoduletakesapproximately24hrs). FilterReplaceIconThisiconisdisplayedwhentheperiodoftimesetforfilterreplacementhasexpired.TheperiodoftimeforfilterreplacementcanbesetbytheuserthroughtheTANK‐>SETTINGS‐>FILTERmenuscreen.Tofindoutwhichtankfilterneedstobereplaced,touchthe"filterreplace"iconortheSTATUSbutton.Toclearthefiltertimerwarningindicationresettherelevanttankfiltertimerthathasexpired. WarningIconWhenthewarningiconisdisplayed,thereisaproblemthatneedstoberesolvedurgently.TouchthewarningiconortheSTATUSbuttontoseewhatiscausingtheproblem.Possiblecausesare: Batterytoolow TankmoduleunexpectedlydisconnectedfromsystemPumpIconor Thepumpiconisdisplayedwhenawirelesspumpcontrollerhasbeenconnectedtothesystem.Whenthegreenpumpiconisrotatingthisshowsthatthepumpcontrollerisinoperation.Touchthepumpicontocontrolthepump(alsoseePUMP‐>CONTROLinthemenusection).ApumpcanbeaddedtothesystembytheuserthroughthePUMP‐>ADDmenuscreen.
Page|17 SelectionIconor TheselectioniconsconfirmifauserselectableoptioninthesystemisONorOFF.TheseiconsareselfexplanatoryconfirmingiftheusersettingisON(greentick)orOFF(redcross).UP/DOWNArrowIconor Usedtoincreaseordecreasethevalueoftheselection.Ifthebuttonispressedandheldthenumberselectionwillincreaseordecreaseatafasterrateofchange.TankHistoryGraphThetankhistorygraphcanbeaccessedbypressingthe“TankPercentage”icononthemainscreen,orthroughtheHISTORYbuttoninthemenuscreen.Thisfunctiondisplaysthewaterlevelintheselectedtankforthepreceding30daysinagraphicalformat.Touchthegraphtoscrollthroughanyadditionaltanksconnectedtothesystem.
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Page|19 MENUSCREENMENUTouchtheMENUbuttononthemainscreentoaccessallmenuoptionsintheSmartWatersystem. TANK‐>ADDUsedtoconnectatankmoduletothesystem.EnsurethatpriortoaddingatankmoduletheStainlessSteelwatersensorisoutofthetankandfreeofwater.Pressandholdthetankmodulebutton(ontheundersideoftheunit)untiltheLEDlightisilluminatedgreenfor3seconds.ReleasethebuttonandconfirmontheLCDscreenthatthetankmodulehasbeenadded.Thewatersensorcanbeloweredintothetankafterthisstep.Tankmoduleinstallationisthencomplete.Ifatankmodulealreadyconnectedtothesystemisaddedagaininerror,themessage“Tank#alreadybound”willbedisplayed(where#isthetanknumber). TANK‐>REMOVEUsedtoremoveatankmodulefromthesystem.WhentheREMOVEbuttonispressedyouwillhavetheoptiontoremoveanyoneofuptoninetanksconnectedtothesystem.Onceatankmoduleisremoveditwillneedtobere‐connectedusingtheTANK‐>ADDfunction.Intheunlikelyeventthatatankmoduleneedstobereconnectedorreplaced,itwillneedtoberemovedfirstbyusingthisprocess.TANK‐>MOVEUsedtomove/swapatankfromasystemallocatedtanknumbertoanothertanknumber.Forexampleifthreetanksareconnectedtothesystem,Tank3couldbeswappedwithTank1.Thisprocessreallocatesthetanknumbersasselectedbytheuser.Tank3wouldbecomeTank1andviceversa.Ifthisfunctionisusedandapumpcontrollerisconnectedtothesystem,pleaseensurethatthepumpsettingsarecheckedcarefullytoensurethepumpfunctionsasdesired. TANK‐>SETTINGS‐>HEIGHTAtankheightabove2.4metresisdetectedautomatically.Oncethetankisfullthesystemwillautomaticallyre‐calibrateto100%(maximumtanklevel)foryourinstallation.Whenthetankheightischangedmanually,touchtheup/downbuttonsforcustomizedsetting,Touchandholddowntheup/downbuttonforfastersetting.Themaximumtankheightthatcanbesetis6.4M,theminimumheightis0.2M(20cm).EachindividualtankconnectedtotheSmartWatersystemcanhaveadifferentheightsetifdesired.CAUTION:Ifthetankheightissettoohighthenitispossiblethatthesystemwillreadincorrectly.SmartWaterstronglyrecommendsthatthetankheightbesetlowerthantheactualheightofyourtank.Thesystemwillthenautomaticallycalibrate100%.Thistechniquewillprovidethemostaccurateperformance.
Page|20 TANK‐>SETTINGS‐>OUTFLOW Allowsthesettingofthewatertankoutflowpipeheight.Theoutflowheightistheheightabovethebaseofthetankwherewaterisdrawnoffforsupply.Waterbelowthisleveliseffectivelyunusable.BysettingtheoutflowheightSmartWaterwillre‐calibratethesystemtorepresentamoreaccurate0%indication.Thesystemissuppliedwithadefaultoutflowpipeheightsettingof0.1m(100mm)fromthebaseofthetank.TANK‐>SETTINGS‐>DENSITYThedensityofthefluidbeingmeasuredinaparticulartankcanbemodified.Selectthetanknumberyouwishtosetandthenusetheupanddownarrowkeystosetthedensity.Forexamplemolassescanbemeasuredbysettingadensityofbetween1.2and1.4.TheSmartWatersystemwillallowarangeofSpecificGravities(SG)from0.5throughto2.0.Thedefaultfactorydensitysettingis1.0(water).TANK‐>SETTINGS‐>FILTERThisusefulfeaturewillremindyouwhenatankfilterneedstobereplaced.JustselectthenumberofmonthsforreplacementandtouchSET.Thefilterreplaceiconwillbedisplayedwhenthetimerexpires.Todisablethefiltertimer,select0monthsandtouchSET.Touchandholddowntheup/downbuttonforfastersetting.Themaximumtimethatcanbesetonthefiltertimeris60months(5years)andcanbesetin1monthincrements.Thedefaultsettingis12months(withthetimerdisabled).PUMP‐>ADDUsedtoconnectapumpcontrollermoduletothenetwork.OncethepumpcontrollerisinstalledandconnectedtoACmainspowerpressandholdthepumpcontroller“Connect”button.TheLEDlightwillilluminategreenfor3seconds.ReleasethebuttonandconfirmontheLCDscreenthatthepumpcontrollerhasbeenaddedtothesystemwiththeonscreencomment“Pumpadded”. PUMP‐>REMOVEUsedtoremoveapumpcontrollermoduleconnectedtothesystem.Onceapumpcontrollerisremoveditwillneedtobere‐connectedusingthePUMP‐>ADDfunction.Intheunlikelyeventthatapumpcontrollerneedstobereconnectedorreplaced,itwillneedtoberemovedfirstbyusingthisprocess. PUMP‐>CONTROLUsedtomanuallycontrolthewirelesspumpcontrolleron/offfunction.TouchtheONbuttontostartthepumprunningfortheusersettimeperiod(seePUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>RUNTIME).Iftheruntimeissetto0:00(zero)thepumpwillruncontinuously.TouchtheOFFbuttontomanuallystopthepump.Ifthesourceforthepumpisatank(seePUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>SOURCE),thepumpwillstartautomaticallywhenthedestinationtanklevelreachesthelevelsetinthePUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>LEVELS‐>STARTmenu.ThefactorydefaultSOURCEstoplevelis10percent.Thiswillpreventthepumprunningatankdry.
Page|21 Thestoplevelcanbesetbetween0%and100%in5%increments.Ifthedestinationstartlevelissetto0%thepumpwillneverstartautomatically(autostartdisable).Ifthepumpdestinationisatank(seePUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>LEVELS),thenthepumpwillstopautomaticallywhenthedestinationtanklevelreachesthelevelsetinthePUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>LEVELS‐>DEST.menu.ThefactorydefaultDEST.stoplevelis90percent.Thestoplevelcanbesetbetween0%and100%in5%increments.Ifthedestinationstartlevelissetto0%thepumpwillneverstartautomatically(autostartdisable).Thepumpcontrolmenucanalsobeaccessedbysimplytouchingthepumpicononthemainscreen. PUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>SOURCEUsedtosetthesourceofwaterforthepump.Thiscanbean“unlimited”source(ie,streamwater,borewater)ora“limited”source(ie,anotherwatertankconnectedtothesystem).AnyoneofthetanksconnectedtotheSmartWatersystemcanbeusedasasource.Wheninthismenu,press“SELECTTANK”toselectthesourcetank,or“NOTATANK”toselectanunlimitedwatersource.ThesystemdefaultsourceforthepumpisTank1. PUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>DEST.Usedtosetthedestinationofwaterfromthepump.Thiscanbean“unmonitored”destination(ie,notatank)oranyoneofthetanksconnectedtothesystem.AnyoneofthetanksconnectedtotheSmartWatersystemcanbeusedasadestination.Wheninthismenu,press“SELECTTANK”toselectthedestinationtank,or“NOTATANK”toselectanunmonitoreddestination.Thedefaultsettingis“NOTATANK”. PUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>RUNTIMEUsedtosetthemaximumruntimeofthepumpintenminutesteps(seePUMP‐>CONTROL).Iftheruntimeissetto0:00(zerohours)theruntimefeatureisdisabled(thismeansthepumpwillruncontinuouslyoncemanuallyturnedon).Themaximumruntimethatcanbesetis24:00(24hours).Touchandholddowntheup/downbuttonforfastersetting.Theruntimecanbesetin10minuteincrements.Oncetheruntimeisset,returntothePUMP‐>CONTROLmenuandstartthepump,itwillthenrunforthespecifiedtimeperiod.PUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>LEVELS‐>STARTSetthelevelofthedestinationtankthatthepumpwillbecommandedtostart.Whenfluidlevelisequalto,orbelowthislevel(intheselecteddestinationtank)thepumpcontrollerwillstartthepump.Setthislevelto0%ifthepumpisneverrequiredtostartautomatically(autostartdisable).Thedefaultsettingis0%.PUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>LEVELS‐>SOURCESetthelevelofthesourcetankthatthepumpwillstop.Whenfluidisequalto,orbelowthislevel(intheselectedsourcetank)thepumpcontrollerwillstopthepump.Thedefaultfactorysettingis10%.Thepumpwillnotstartagainuntilthesourcetanklevelis10%higherthanthelevelsetinthismenu.
Page|22 PUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>LEVELS‐>DEST.Setthelevelofthedestinationtankthatthepumpwillstop.Whenfluidlevelisequalto,orabovethislevel(intheselecteddestinationtank)thepumpcontrollerwillstopthepump.Thedefaultfactorysettingis90%.PUMP‐>SETTINGS‐>LEVELS‐>REPORTThepumpreportmenuprovidestheuseradetailedreportoftheentirepumpcontrollerset‐up.SmartWaterrecommendsreviewingthereportonceallsettingsaremadetoensurecorrectpumpcontrolleroperation.SETTINGS‐>OPTIONS Displaydaysremaining–Enables/disablesthedisplayofthedaysremainingfeatureonthemainscreensstatusbutton. Displaytrendindicator–Enables/disablesthedisplayofthetrendindicatorfeatureonthemainscreen(displayedontherighthandsideofthetanklevelicon). Enableabnormalusagealert–Enables/disablesawarningfeaturethatalertstheuserifanabnormalamountoffluidhasbeenusedfromanytankconnectedtothesystem.ThealertiscalculatedbySmartWaterafteritbuildsadatabaseofthestandardusageforyouractualinstallation.Analertwillbegeneratedafterapproximately4hoursofabnormalusage. Enabletanknotreceivingalert–Enablesawarningfeaturethatalertstheuserifcommunicationswithanytankmoduleonthenetworkislost SETTINGS‐>DISPLAY‐>DIMLEVELUsedtosetthebrightnessoftheLCDdisplayafterithasautomaticallydimmed.IftheLCDscreenisnottouchedforaperiodofoneminutetheLCDscreenwillautomaticallydimtothesetlevel.TheDIMLEVELscreenwillinitiallyshowthecurrentbrightnesslevelselectedforthedimmode.Dimlevelbrightnesscanbeadjustedbytouchingtheupordownbuttonsandcanbechangedinincrementsof10%.Thebrightnesswilladjustaccordinglyupanddown.Ifthebrightnessissettothemaximumlevelof100%thedisplaywillnotdimafteroneminute.Forallotherbrightnesssettingsthescreenwilldimtotheusersetbrightnesslevelafteraperiodofoneminute.Thedefaultsettingisabrightnessof100%(noautomaticdimming). SETTINGS‐>USAGE‐>RESETUsedtoresetthememoryofhistoricalusageforatankwhichisconnectedtothesystem.Shouldatankhaveanabnormalusagethatleavesitdisplayinganunusualdaysremainingresult,thenthisfunctioncanbeusedtocleartheusagebacktodisplay200+days.TheSmartWatersystemwillautomaticallybegintore‐calculatedaysremainingonceusagedatahasbeenaccumulatedandstoredintomemory.Deletingthehistorycannotbereversed,sotakecareinusingthisfunction.
Page|23 SETTINGS‐>FACTORY‐>RESTOREUsedtorestoretheLCDkeypadtothefactorydefaultsettings.CAUTION:Alltankmodulesconnectedtothesystemwillbelostandwillneedtobere‐connectedtothesystem.Thetankmodulesensorsmustbecompletelyremovedfromthetank,asperthetankmoduleconnectionprocedure(TANK‐>ADD). HISTORYThisfunctiondisplaysthewaterlevelintheselectedtankforthepreceding30daysinagraphicalformat.Touchthegraphtoscrollthroughanyadditionaltanksconnectedtothesystem.Thisscreencanalsobeaccessedbysimplytouchingthetankpercentagesymbolonthemainscreen.UP/DOWNARROWSor Usedtoincreaseordecreasethevalueoftheselection.Ifthebuttonispressedandheldthenumberselectionwillincreaseordecreaseatafasterrateofchange. CLEANAllowsthetouchscreenLCDdisplaysurfacetobecleaned.Itisbesttocleanthescreenwithasoft,slightlydampcloth(nochemicalcleaners).Thetouchscreen“touch”functionisdisabledduringthistimetopreventunwantedbuttoninputs.Thescreencleanmodewillcancelin30secondsandnormaltouchscreenfunctionwillberestored.Acount‐downtimerisdisplayedduringthisperiodforyourconvenience. ABOUTDisplaystheSmartWatercorporatelogoandthesoftwareversionnumber.BACK Pressingthe“BACK”buttonwillreturnthemenutothepreviousscreen.Holdingthe“BACK”buttonfor3secondsormorewillautomaticallyresetthedisplaytothemainscreen. MORE Pressingthe“MORE”buttonwilldisplayfurthermenuoptionsonadditionalpagesofthemenuscreen.
Page|24 TANKNUMBER Thetanknumbermatrixisdisplayedanytimethesystemrequiresthespecifictanknumbertobeselectedpriortomakingachangetothesystemsettings.
Page|25 APPENDIXInstallationNotes: Ensuretherearenolargemetalobjectsbetweenthekeypadandthetankmoduleantenna.Thiswillassistwithoptimumwirelessperformance Hills,vegetationandbuildingspreventinglineofsightfromtheLCDmoduletothetankmodulemayrequiretheuseofhighpowerantenna Ensurethatthetankmoduleisindirectsunlight(unlessusinganACmainspoweredtankmodule) Ensurethatthetankmoduleventinggroovesarenotblockedandwaterisnotallowedtoaccumulateunderneaththetankunitaroundthesensorconnector Thewatersensorshouldbefreeofwaterandnotsubmergedwheninitiallyconnectedtothesystem.Ifatankmoduleneedstobere‐connectedtothesystemthesensorneedstoberemovedfromthetankandfreeofanywater Positionthesensoronthebottomofthetankawayfromthewateroutletpipeposition ForoptimumwirelessperformanceofthewallmountunitpositionthedipoleantennaawayfromthecircuitboardmoduleandawayfromthepowertransformerandanyACmainswiring.Positioningtheantennaverticallywillalsoassistreceptionperformance SmartWaterrecommendstheLCDwallmountunitshouldbeinstalledbyaqualified/approvedelectrician WheninstallingthewallmountLCDdonotover‐tightenthetwoscrewsthatholdtheplasticchassistothewallorflushbox.Overtighteningthesescrewscouldcausethetouchscreentofunctionincorrectly Ifthepumpcontrollerismountedinapumpshedorclosed/sealedstructure,SmartWaterrecommendstheuseofanexternalantenna Ifthesensorcableisrequiredtoexitbeneaththetankmoduleat90degrees(directlyunderneaththemodule)pleasemanuallybend/shapethecablepriortoconnectingthesensorcabletothetankmodule.Ifthecableisbent/shapedonceconnectedtothetankmodulethewaterproofconnectormaybedamaged.
Page|26 APPENDIXOperationalNotes: Increasedtankmodulecommunicationratescanbeactivatedbymomentarilypressingthetankmodulebutton.Thisishelpfulwhenwantingregulartankmoduleupdatestocheckforoptimumsignalstrength.Tankmoduleupdatecommunicationswillbeincreasedforaperiodof30minutesbeforereturningtonormaloperation.TanklevelcommunicationreportsaresentwhenthegreenLEDflashesmomentarilyevery10seconds Ifaredflashinglightisnotedonthetankmodule,recordthenumberofredflashes(1throughto5)andcontactSmartWater.Refertothelastpageofthisusermanualforcontactdetails Ensurethatthesensoronceloweredintotankisrestingatthebottomofthetank,awayfromthemainwateroutflowpoint Thetankmodulecanbepowereddown/turnedoffbyunpluggingthesensorcable Ifthetankmoduleisinstalledinanelevated,exposedlocationtherewillbeanincreasedriskofalightningstrike.SmartWaterrecommendsinstallingalightningrodnearthetankmodulewhichstandstallerthananyantenna Ifapumpcontrollerstatusof“Autostartblocked”isdisplayedthenthepumphasbeencommandedtostopwhilethedestinationtanklevelisbelowthepumpautomaticstartleveland/ortheruntimehasexpired.Thisisasafetyfeaturetoavoidthepumpstartingagainafterithasbeencommandedtostop,orinasituationwherethedestinationtankisnotfillingascommanded.Tocancelthissafetyfeaturestartthepumpmanuallythroughthemenuscreen(PUMP‐>CONTROL).Oncethepumpisstartedmanuallythe“Autostartblocked”statusisclearedautomatically.The“Autostartblocked”featureisalsoclearedautomaticallyifthedestinationtanklevelreachestheautomaticstartlevelset Forfurtherdetailedinformationonpumpcontrolleroperationnotespleaserefertoouradvanceduser“PumpControllerInstallationGuide”whichisavailableontheSmartWaterwebsite(www.smartwatertech.co.nz)
Page|27  WARRANTYSmartWaterprovidesafulloneyearworkmanshipwarrantyonitsproducts.TheSmartWaterreplacementwarrantyisvoidiftheproducthasbeentamperedwith,openedordamagedoutsidetherangeofnormaluse(actsofGodetc...).FulldetailsandacopyofthewarrantyisavailableontheSmartWaterwebsite:www.smartwatertech.co.nz
Page|28 FREQUENTLYASKEDQUESTIONS WhatisthemaximumwirelessrangeoftheSmartWatersystem? 2km‐4kmisthestandardrange,with10km‐15kmpossibleinlineofsightapplications. DoIneedtochangethebatteriesinthetankmodule? No.Thebatteryiscontinuouslyrechargedbytheintegratedsolarpanel.Thetankunitwillcontinuetooperateforupto3monthswithoutanydirectsunlight. Whathappensifthesystemstatusindicatesthebatteryislowoncharge? Movethetankmoduletoanareaofdirectsunlight.Theunitwillberechargedandoperateagaininapproximately24hrs.IfyourinstallationhaslittleaccesstosunlightthenconsiderusingtheoptionalACmainspoweredtankmodule. Whatisthemaximumtankdepththesystemwillworkwith? 6.4Misthestandardmaximumdepth.Howevercustomdepthsystemsareavailableonrequest.PleasecontactSmartWaterformoreinformation. Willthewallmountunitfitintoastandardelectricalflushbox? TheSmartWaterLCDwallmountunitisdesignedtofiteasilyintoanystandardClipsalorPDLstyleflushbox.Mountingaccessoriesareprovidedwithyourwallmountstarterpack.Alternativelya50mmcircularholecanbedrilledandthewallmountunitcanbemounteddirectlyontothewallsurface. CanSmartWatermeasurewaterfrommorethanonetank? Yes.UptoninetankscanbemonitoredfromoneLCDunit.Eachtankwillneedatankmoduleinstalled.Pleaserefertotheusermanualforaddingadditionaltankstothesystem. Ihavetwotanks,buttheyareinterconnected.DoIneedtwotankmodules? No.Ifanytanksareinterconnectedthenyouwillonlyneedonetankmoduleononeofthetanks.ThefluidlevelininterconnectedtanksrisesandfallsproportionatelyandasSmartWaterworksonaproportionatelevelbasis,thesystemwillworkcorrectly. WillreceptionbereducediftreesorwallsareinbetweenthetankandtheLCDunit? Anywirelesssystemwillhaverangeandreceptionreducedbyobstacles.Similartothepoorreceptionofradiostationsinvalleysandnearpowerlines.SmartWaterrecommendsminimisingobstructionsinthedirectpathofthewirelesssignal. Willthebatteryinthetankunitrunflatifitiscloudy? No.Thebatterywillre‐chargeataslowerrateincloudyconditionsbutitwillnotrunflat.Exposuretodirectsunlightisofcourserecommendedformaximumsolarchargingperformance. CanIinstalltheunitmyself? Yes.TheSmartWatersystemisdesignedtobeveryeasytoinstall.Notechnicalskillsarerequired.SmartWaterdoesrecommendreadingthisusermanualandviewingtheinstallationDVDonlinepriortostartinganyinstallation.Aswithanydomesticelectricaloutlet,thewallmountLCDunitshouldonlybeconnectedtotheACmainspowersupplybyaqualifiedelectrician.
Page|29  WhathappensifthereisapowercutorthepowertotheLCDisinterrupted? Nothing.OncepowerisrestoredtheLCDunitwillcommunicatewithyourtankandpreviousreadings/dataandhistorywillberestoredtothescreenautomatically. HowlongdoesSmartWatertaketolearnmywaterusage? SmartWaterwillstartmemorisingandcalculatingyourwaterusagefromthemomentyouplugitin.Thelongerthesystemisrunningthemoreintuitiveand“smart”thesystemwillbecome. WhenwillSmartWaterdetectawaterleakinmysystem? SmartWaterwillprovideauseralertforabnormalusageafterapproximately4hours.Thealertisbasedonthesystemdetectingusagewhichisoutsidethe“normal”rangeforaparticularrecordedtankhistory. Doesthetankunitneedtobeinstalledhorizontallyonthetank? No,thetankmodulecanbeinstalledonanyangle.Thetankunitcanevenbeinstalledawayfromthetankifrequiredusingtheoptionalsensorextensioncables. Doesthetankunithavetobesolarpowered?Whatifmytankhasnodirectsunlight? No,thetankmodulecanbeACmainspoweredifrequired.Thisisparticularlyusefulforcustomerswithundergroundtanks,ortankswithlittleornoexposuretodirectsunlight.TheACmainspoweredtankmoduleisavailableforpurchaseonlineorthroughanyauthorisedSmartWaterretailerordistributor. CanImeasuredifferentliquidsotherthanwaterwiththeSmartWatersystem? Yes.SmartWaterallowsfordifferentliquidstobemeasured.ForexampleUreaandMolassescanbemeasuredsimplybysettingthefluidsSpecificGravity(SG)throughthesettingsmenu. CanIsetthepumpcontrollertoturnonandoffatsettanklevels? Yes.TheSmartWaterpumpcontrollerisdesignedtobe“setandforget”.Customtanklevelscanbesetsoapumpcanbeturnedonwhenatankgetslowandthenturnedoffoncefillingiscomplete.Thepumpon/offlevelscanbesetthroughtheLCDscreenmenu. Ihaveverychallengingterrainaroundmytanks,willSmartWaterstilloperate? Thesystemdoesfeatureverypowerfulwirelessperformancewhichenablesreliableoperationinmostapplications.Iftherearesignificantterrainorobstacleissuesaffectingreceptionthesecannormallyberesolvedwiththeuseofhigherpowerantennaand/orpassiverepeaters.
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