ActronAir Easyconnect App Installation Guide

: June 11, 2024
: ActronAir

ActronAir Easyconnect App

Compatible with:

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Please read this manual carefully before installing or operating your air conditioning unit.

Specification and Precautions

Model: OSK105
Standard: IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Antenna Type: External omnidirectional Antenna
Frequency: Wi-Fi 2.4G
Maximum Transmitted Power: 15dBm Max
Operation Temperature: 0 °C ~45 °C/32 °F~113 °F
Operation Humidity: 10%~85%

Power Input: DC 5V/300mA
Applicable system: iOS, Android

NOTE

Easyconnect App will require software updates from time to time to ensure compatibility with the latest Android and iOS operating versions. ActronAir will ensure updates are made quickly but will ultimately not be responsible for any issues relating to Android and iOS operating systems.

Wireless safety strategy:

Smart kit only supports WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK encryption and non encryption. WPA- PSK/WPA2-PSK encryption is recommended.

NOTE

The Smart phone camera needs to be 5 megapixels or more to scan the QR code.
Network encryption may need to be reconfigured, when necessary, to ensure connectivity.
Where issues in connectivity arise from the wireless network, there may be some differences in the display between the Easyconnect App and connected controllers

NOTE

ActronAir will not be liable for any issues and problems caused by network connections, Wi-Fi router and smart devices. Please contact the product supplier of these third party devices directly to get further assistance.

Installation

BEFORE STARTING:

Isolate the power to the indoor unit and ensure power is not being supplied to the system to prevent electric shock. Ensure correct lockout/ tag out procedures are adhered to.

Remove the Easyconnect USB kit from the box and take off the protective cap.

Open the front panel of the indoor unit and insert the Easyconnect USB kit into the USB port on the display receiver PCB. If the port is not present, install the supplied USB port cable plug into the vacant CN3 plug which is provided in the WUK-WH1 bag.
NOTE
USB ports are factory standard for all units manufactured after February,
Check the serial number to identify the correct manufacturing date.
Please place the QR code sticker on the side of the indoor unit near the manufacturing label, providing sufficient access to the side of the unit.

Download and Install the Easyconnect App

Search Easyconnect on your compatible mobile phone, tap download and then open the app to create a new account.

(Refer to Section 04, for new account setup)

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Create an Account

Please ensure that you have a secure and operational internet connection readily available for the creation of your account and system setup.
You will also require an active e-mail address which will be used as your username when creating an account, logging into and using the Easyconnect app.

When the app is opened for the first time, it will ask permission for sending notifications. It is the discretion of the user to allow or disallow the permission. The user can change this permission at any time in the phone’s settings.
Tap on Create Account.
Enter your e-mail address, create and confirm a unique password, confirm the terms and conditions and tap on **Registration

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Once you have successfully registered with the app, it will prompt you to activate your account by clicking the link in your registered email address.

NOTE

Please check your email for an email from iot1@annto.com titled “Hi, please activate your account to complete the registration”.
If you do not see the email in a few minutes, check your “junk or spam” folder.
Activation time is sensitive and the account will need to be activated within the first 5 minutes of completing the registration.

Device Configuration

Download Amazon Alexa from google playstore or apple if you haven’t done so already. Once logged in, follow below steps
Once the Amazon Alexa app has been installed on your device, open up the app. Click on the “More” button which is positioned at the bottom right hand side of the screen. When you click “More” this will take you to a new screen.
On this new screen, click on “Skills & Games” which will take you to a new search screen
Tap on the search tool on the top right hand corner.
Search for “easyconnect” skill.
Select Easyconnect” from the results list.
Once you have selected EasyConnect from the results list, click on “Enable to Use” button which will take you to the next step.
A login prompt for easyconnect will appear, login with your Easyconnect app credentials.
Once logged in, the Amazon Alexa App will confirm the successful linking of your account. You can now close this window by clicking on “Done” on the top left hand corner.
Alexa will then start looking for devices to connect with.

Google Home

Download the latest version of Easyconnect App and add the smart device.
Download and open Google Home App, tap “Set up device”-
Select ”Works with Google”, and enter to search “easyconnect”
Choose “easyconnect” and jump to the authorisation page of Easyconnect App.
After logging in to your Easyconnect account, tap “Agree and Link”.
You will be redirected to Google Home App and the device will be shown.

Now you can use Google Home voice controller to control your devices.

Smart Device (Easyconnect)

NOTES

Ensure that the Android or iOS device can be automatically connected to the Wi-Fi network – you can adjust this in your phone settings.
To configure Easyconnect, a wireless remote controller must be used – a disposable control is supplied in the kit to setup the Wi-Fi.

There are two ways to configure the network connection. This may be done via Bluetooth, scanning for available devices or by manual selection of the device.

Bluetooth Scanning

Ensure that Bluetooth on the mobile device is ON

Tap on + **Add Device.

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Power the Air conditioner off from the power supply for 15 seconds, then back on again.
Within 8 minutes of power being reset, press the LED button on the remote control 7 times (within 10 seconds) – this will initiate access point mode and allow your phone to link with the Easyconnect app setup process.
Tap on Scan for nearby devices.
Wait smart devices to find, then click to add it

Note: If no device is found, go straight to manual configuration Section 06.02, step 2.

Select home Wi-Fi, enter the password.
Wait to connect to the network.
Device successfully detected. You can modify the default name.
You can choose an existing name or customize a new name.

Manual Selection of Device

Tap on + Add Device.
Tap the Cassette/Duct option.
Power the Air conditioner off from the power supply for 15 seconds, then back on again.
Within 8 minutes of power being reset, press the LED button on the remote control 7 times – this will initiate access point mode and allow your phone to link with the Easyconnect app setup process. Ensure the remote control is pointed at the appropriate receiver: Cassettes (CRE) – Receiver on the indoor unit fascia. Ducted (LRE/BRE) – Receiver on the Smart Port .

NOTE
Access Point mode is indicated by the white LED on the smart port flashing.

The next step will direct you to connect your network – link to: net_ac_xxxx Default password is “12345678”.

NOTE
Android devices will allow you to scan the QR code provided with the Easyconnect module, this will bypass the manual setup – allowing for quicker configuration. For android configuration using QR scanner, please refer to images below.

. You can either scan the QR code or do manual setup.
Select your Wi-Fi name (SSID) and enter your router password to commence configuration.
When a Wi-Fi connection has been established between Easyconnect and the network – automatic setup will begin.
• Once network configuration is successful, a success message notification will appear on the display screen.
• If the device status displayed is offline, refresh the device list by swiping down and releasing the screen.
Alternatively, turn off the unit and turn it on again.

Operation and Control

Amazon Alexa

SUPPORTED VOICE COMMANDS

Please use the name of your Air Conditioner as.

Function	Utterance
Power On	“Alexa, turn on.”
Power Off	“Alexa, turn off.”
Report power state	“Alexa, is powered on?”
Mode Auto	“Alexa, set to auto.”
Mode Cool	“Alexa, set to cool.”
Mode Heat	“Alexa, set to heat.”
Mode Fan	_“Alexa, set thermostat to _off.”
Report mode	“Alexa, what is mode?”
Increase temperature by one degree	“Alexa, make it warmer on .”
Decrease temperature by one degree	“Alexa, make it cooler on .”
Increase temperature	_“Alexa, increase by _< temp>.”
Decrease temperature	_“Alexa, decrease by _< temp>.”
Set temperature	“Alexa, set to .”
Report setpoints	“Alexa, what temperature is set to?”
Fan Speed Low	“Alexa, set to low speed.”
Fan Speed Medium	“Alexa, set to medium speed.”
Fan Speed High	“Alexa, set to high speed.”
Fan Speed Auto(1)	“Alexa, set to enhanced.”
Report controller ambient temperature	“Alexa, what is the temperature on

< device>?”

When system is in Fan Mode, Alexa will report the Thermostat status is OFF.

NOTE

Some features may not be available depending on the model. Please refer to the product catalogue for applicable features

Google Home

SUPPORTED VOICE COMMANDS

Function	Utterance
Power On	“Hey Google, turn on air conditioner”
Power Off	“Hey Google, turn off air conditioner”
Report power state	“Hey Google, is air conditioner powered on?”
Mode Auto	“Hey Google, set air conditioner to auto mode”
Mode Cool	“Hey Google, set air conditioner to cool mode”
Mode Heat	“Hey Google, set air conditioner to heat mode”
Mode Fan	“Hey Google, set air conditioner to fan mode”
Report mode	“Hey Google, what is air conditioner mode?”
Increase temperature by one degree	_“Hey Google, make it warmer on air

conditioner.”
Decrease temperature by one degree| “Hey Google, make it cooler on air conditioner.”
Increase temperature| “Hey Google, increase air conditioner temperature”
Decrease temperature| “Hey Google, decrease air conditioner temperature”
Set temperature| “Hey Google, set air conditioner to_

< temp> degrees”

Report setpoints| “Hey Google, what temperature is air conditioner set to?”
Fan Speed Low| “Hey Google, set air conditioner to low speed.”
Fan Speed Medium| “Hey Google, set air conditioner to medium speed.”
Fan Speed High| “Hey Google, set air conditioner to high speed.”
Fan Speed Auto| “Hey Google, set air conditioner to enhanced.”
Report controller ambient temperature| “Hey Google, what is the temperature on air conditioner?”

NOTE

Some features may not be available depending on the model. Please refer to the product catalogue for applicable features

Smart Device (Easyconnect)

When opening the Easyconnect App, you are greeted with this login page.
After a moment, you are taken to your account screen, which will have your linked air conditioners. Multiple air conditioners can be controlled from the one account.
Select an air conditioner to turn on and you are greeted with the standby page – press the power button to activate the air conditioner.
Once on, you can control all available options for that air conditioner, to control others, you must go back to the main screen and activate them separately.

Smart Device – Operating Functions

Clickwheel

Use the clickwheel to adjust the system set temperature up/down

Vertical Swing

Turns On/Off vertical louvre

Horizontal Swing

Turns On/Off horizontal louvre

Turbo

Sets turbo mode On/Off by pressing the lightning symbol on heat and cool mode

Sleep Mode

8 hour customisable sleep setting depending on the user’s comfort.

Check System

Run the system through a diagnostic test to check more than 100 system parameters

Share access to the Easyconnect app, by sharing the QR code on each mobile device so that all family members can have easy access to the Easyconnect app on their personal mobile phones.

Timer On/Off

Operating on a 12/24 clock depending on user preference

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Installation Guide – Easyconnect App
Document: 9590-4008 Ver. 6 230501