Oase EGC0005 Garden Controller Cloud User Manual

Garden Controller Cloud
Commissioning

EGC0005 Garden Controller Cloud

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Original manual. This manual belongs with the unit and must always be passed on together with the unit.
WARNING

• This unit can be used by children aged 8 and above and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use the unit in a safe way and they understand the hazards involved. Do not allow children to play with the unit. Only allow children to carry out cleaning and user maintenance under supervision.

Further instructions in a PDF format are available for download online at: www.oase.com/manual

http://www.oase.com/manual

The following additional topics are addressed in the operating manual:

• Symbols on the unit
• Updating the firmware
• Cleaning and maintenance, malfunction rectification
• Technical data, spare parts, disposal

Safety information

Electrical connection

• Special regulations apply for electrical installation in outdoor spaces. Only a qualified electrician may perform the electrical installation.
  – The qualified electrician has the necessary professional training, knowledge and experience to perform electrical installation in outdoor spaces. The electrician can detect potential dangers and knows how to adhere to regional and national standards, regulations and directives.
  – For your own safety, please consult a qualified electrician.

• Only connect the unit if the electrical data of the unit and the power supply match.

• Only plug the unit into a correctly installed outlet.

• The device is to be supplied through a residual current device (RCD) having a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30 mA.

• Extension cables and power distributors (e.g. outlet strips) must be suitable for outdoor use (splash-proof).

• Protect open plugs and sockets from moisture.

Safe operation

• Never immerse the unit in water or other liquids.
• Do not use the unit, if electrical lines or the housing are damaged.
• If the electrical connection cable of the device is damaged, dispose of the device. The connection cable cannot be replaced.
• Do not carry or pull the unit by its power cable.
• Route lines in such a way that they are protected from damage and do not present a tripping hazard.
• Only use original spare parts and accessories.
• Should problems occur, please contact the authorised customer service or OASE.

Intended use

Only use the product described in this manual as follows:

• For controlling and monitoring OASE Control-compatible devices from the water garden segment.
• Only operate with the original power pack.
• While adhering to the technical specifications.

The following restrictions apply to the unit:

• Do not use for commercial or industrial purposes.

Product Description

he Garden Controller Cloud is a control system for electrical garden equipment such as lights, filters or pumps. It is operated using the free app “OASE Control” for tablets or smartphones.
The Garden Controller Cloud can be used to control up to 10 OASE Control- compatible devices. More information about the App and the OASE Control-system is available at www.oase.com.

Overview

1. Garden Controller Cloud

2. Service button

3. Status LED

4. OASE Control plug

5. Rubber seal

6. OASE Control cable connector

7. Power pack

8. 12 V connection

9. OASE Control terminal resistor
   • An OASE control network must end with the terminal resistor R at the final device.

10. Retaining frame for fastening to the wall or mounting the ground stake

11. Ground stake for ground installation

Operating conditions indicated by the Status LED

established.
Yellow| Lit| The Garden Controller Cloud starts or is in firmware update mode.
Flashing fast| A firmware update is in progress.
Flashing slowly (2 s on, 1 s off)| The Garden Controller Cloud is attempting to establish a connection to the router. This can take several minutes.
·   If no connection is found, check the WiFi connection. If necessary, reduce the distance between the Garden Controller Cloud and the router.
Red| Flashing| An internal error has occurred; recommended procedure:
·   Disconnect the power supply, wait for approx. 10 seconds, then re- establish the power supply.
·   If the error remains active, …
– use the “OASE Control” app to check for new firmware. If neces- sary, install new firmware.
– reset the device to its factory settings and restart it. (→ Service button functions)
– contact the OASE service.

Service button functions

Resetting the network settings
·    The network settings are reset to the delivery default settings.
·    All other settings are maintained (e.g. device list and device set- tings).
·    During resetting, the status LED first flashes quickly in green, then lights up in yellow.
Press and hold for 15 seconds until the status LED begins to flash quickly for the second time (after 5 seconds it will flash for the first time, see above).| Reset to factory default settings
·    All settings are reset to the delivery default settings.
·    During resetting, the status LED first flashes quickly in green, then lights up in yellow.

Installation

WARNING
The power supply carries dangerous electrical voltage and must not be placed directly near water. Otherwise, there is a risk of serious injury or death from electric shock.

•  Install the power supply in a flood-protected position at least 2 m from the water.
   A, B

Connection

Connecting an OASE Control-compatible unit
On OASE Control-network …

• may consist of a max. 10 units.

• may be max. 100 m long.
  OASE Control-Connection cables of the following lengths are available as accessories: 2.5 m (article number 47038), 5 m (47039), 10 m (47040) and 30 m (72713)

• must end at the last unit with the OASE Control-terminal resistor (R).
  **** More information on OASE Control is available at www.oase.com in the “Smart garden controls and lighting” section.

Connecting
NOTE
The unit will be damaged if water enters a connection.

• The rubber seal of the plug connector must be clean and must fit exactly.
• If the rubber seal is damaged, it must be replaced. If the connection is disconnected, an older rubber seal (> 2 years) must be replaced.
• Always secure the plug connection with 2 screws.
   C

Connecting the power pack
 D

Commissioning/start-up Switching ON/OFF

• Switching on: Plug the power plug into the outlet.
  – The unit switches on immediately.

• Switching off: Pull the power plug from the outlet.

Installing the “OASE Control” app
The “OASE Control” App must be installed on your Smartphone/tablet for commissioning and operating the unit.
The operating systems iOS 12.0 (Apple) or Android 7.0 or newer are required to operate the App on mobile devices.
How to proceed:

1. Install the App “OASE Control” via the App store of your operating system (iOS or Android).
2. Open the App “OASE Control” and follow the instructions.
3. When you first open the App, you will be asked to create your own free OASEaccount. The account allows you to easily use multiple smart devices. All settings are automatically synchronized via your account.

Establishing a connection
For operating, the Garden Controller Cloud and the Smartphone/Tablet must be connected via a WiFi network.

wireless connection to a WiFi network router.
Direct connection (Ad-hoc connection)| Only recommended if no WiFi network router signal is available at the in- stellation site.
The Garden Controller Cloud creates its own WiFi network (SSID and pass- word see type plate). Please note:
·    The Garden Controller Cloud can only be operated with the aid of a mo- bile device (smartphone/tablet) if the mobile device is connected to its WiFi network.
·    As there is no internet access, Cloud functions will not be available.
·    Most mobile devices will automatically switch to the new WiFi network if they detect a known WiFi network with internet access.

WiFi network connection (Standard)
 E
Direct connection (Ad-hoc connection)
 F

OASE GmbH
Tecklenburger Straße 161
48477 Hostel | Germany
 +49 (0) 5454 80-0
 +49 (0) 5454 80-9353
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References

• OASE Consumer
• Manuals A-Z - OASE

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