Prana Air Pocket PM2.5 Air Quality Monitor Instruction Manual
- June 15, 2024
- Prana Air
Table of Contents
Prana Air Pocket PM2.5 Air Quality Monitor
Specifications
- Model: Pocket PM2.5 Monitor
- Address: 706, 7th floor, Crown heights, Rohini Sec-10, New delhi-110085, India
- Phone: (+91) 73918-73918
- Email: [email protected]
- Website : www.pranaair.com
What’s Inside the Box
- Pocket PM2.5 Monitor
- Type-C USB Cable
- Manual/Brochure QR Card
Getting Started: Know your Pocket PM2.5
General information about the product that explains the basic
functionalities of the device.
WHAT’S INSIDE
THE BOX
Getting Started: Know your Pocket PM2.5
General information about the product that explains the basic functionalities
of the device.
Power Button Usage
- To choose an option, press and hold the power button.
To navigate between screens or options, simply press the power button once.
- Plug the device into a power source using a Type-C USB cable.
- Press and hold the “Power button” to turn on the device. Settings Screen
To access the settings screen, refer to page no 8. Wifi Configuration Auto-Off
Step 1 : Connecting the monitor to the WiFi
Establishing a connection between the monitor and a WiFi network allows
users to remotely access and view the monitored data.
- Go to the Graph View Screen and hold down the power button to open “Settings Screen”.
- In Settings, Choose Wifi Configuration from the list and long Press the power button until the “Wifi Configuration” screen appears.
- In the Wifi Configuration screen, choose the “Enter Pairing” option from the list.
- A QR code and Device ID Screen will appear and your device will be in pairing mode.
- Now go to your mobile’s WiFi settings and search for “Air Monitor_(your device ID)”.
- Connect to it using the password: “12345678”.
- A pop-up and/or a notification might appear (if not then move to step 8).
- If the pop-up fails to appear, click on the notification instead.
- Select the “Don’t ask again” option, followed by clicking the “Yes” button.
- If the pop-up fails to appear, click on the notification instead.
- Once connected, open your internet browser and type “192.168.4.1” on your address bar.
- Now select your WiFi network on the SSID drop-down bar and enter the WiFi password. If you dont find the WiFi network, click on the refresh button.
- Click on “Connect”. A new pop-up window will appear that will display that the device is connecting. Wait till you see the message ”The network is connected”.
NOTE :
The “WiFi icon” on the monitor will turn green after the WiFi network is connected.
Step 2 : Adding the Monitor in the AQI APP
Upon successfully establishing a Wi-Fi connection with the monitor in Step
1, please proceed to follow the steps to integrate the monitor into the app
for remote data viewing.
- Download and install the AQI App on your phone (available on Google Play Store for Android and the App Store for iOS). Once installed, open the app and grant all the necessary permissions.
- Click on “My Devices” to Sign up for creating a new account or Log in if you already have one. For Login/ Sign up procedure, refer to Page 18.
- Once logged in, Go to “My Devices” and then click on the “Add” button.
- Then select “Pocket PM2.5” under the ‘Choose your Device’ section.
- Enter the device ID manually or Scan the QR Code displayed in the monitor.
- Add all the necessary details and then click on the “Setup” button.
- Your device is added successfully. You can see your added device under the “My Devices” section of the AQI App. Check the device’s online status after 5 minutes. If offline, verify the power source, and WiFi connection.
- Click on your device card in “My Devices” to get a detailed view of the monitored data. Click on the “Edit button” to edit the details of the device.
How to log in/ sign up
To provide access control, track monitored data, personalize the
experience, and facilitate communication between users and the devices.
Sign up :
- Install the AQI India app on your smartphone.
- Open the app and click on “My Devices” from the top right corner of the screen.
- Click on the “Create New Account” button.
- Add the necessary details. Click on the checkbox after reading all the terms and conditions and privacy policies. Then click on the “Sign Up” button.
- Your account is created. You will be redirected to the ‘My Devices’ section where you can add different devices.
Login :
- Open the app and click on “My Devices” from the top right corner of the screen.
- Enter your credentials and then click on the “Log in” button.
- You have now successfully logged in to your account. You can easily add devices and check the data remotely 24*7.
Safety Guide
To ensure safe and proper usage of this product, please refer to the following safety guide before operating the device.
- Read and follow the user manual before using the device.
- Avoid exposing the device to extremely high temperatures, and humidity.
- Avoid exposing the device to extremely high temperatures, and humidity.
- Take appropriate precautions if you are aware of any potential hazards or risks related to the specific environment you are monitoring.
- Preventive measures: If the gadget detects high levels of pollutants or other potentially hazardous substances, take precautionary measures such as opening windows or leaving the area.
- When connecting to the wifi network and the AQI app, kindly read the instructions carefully.
- It is important to only use Prana Air repair services to fix the device.
Accessories: The user has the option to use an alternative adapter ( with the same power rating) and USB cable.
NOTE: The user can opt for an alternative 5V/2.5A adapter.
Safety and maintenance
The safety and maintenance section of this product manual provides important information on how to use and maintain the device in a safe and reliable manner.
- Having a comprehensive understanding of the safety and maintenance instructions for the device can enable you to use the device more safely and efficiently, and help to extend its lifespan as much as possible.
- Make sure to turn on the device properly.
- The device is not waterproof. Please keep it and all the accessories dry.
- If the air quality monitor is not functioning properly, do not attempt to repair it yourself.
- Store the air quality monitor in a cool, dry place when not in use. This will help prevent damage to the device and extend its lifespan.
- Do not drop, shake, or knock the device. Violent usage may damage the screen or the internal circuit
Service Guidelines
This section outlines the recommended maintenance procedures and service requirements for ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of the device.
Warranty
A. Warranty Terms
The device comes with 6 Months’s warranty against manufacturing defects.
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A valid proof of purchase is required to be eligible for repairs or replacements.
Warranty will be void in case of physical damage. -
B. Sending and Retrieving the
Device for Repair
The customer must provide the necessary information, such as name, contact
number, and fault description, to complete the repair work order.
If payment is made by cheque, the device can only be retrieved after the
cheque has cleared
C. Warranty Description
- The warranty covers only the device and its accessories under normal usage. No warranty will be provided if the device is damaged due to any of the following reasons:
- The warranty period has expired.
- No valid proof of purchase is provided, or the purchase date is beyond the warranty period.
- The content on the valid proof of purchase is different from the actual product or has been altered.
- The device is damaged due to improper usage or maintenance.
- The device is damaged due to moisture, liquids, or falling, or has been repaired or disassembled by an unprofessional.
- Damages due to force majeure.1.6. Damages due to force majeure.
- Normal wear and tear of the device (such as outer cover, buttons, and screen).
- Both national and international services can be availed only at Prana Air’s office.
All replaced parts, components, and accessories during warranty services will be kept by the Prana Air service center.
Visit us: www.pranaair.com