4200150 Wi-Fi Eheim Wireless LED Controller User Manual

: June 1, 2024
: EHEIM

Table of Contents

Product Overview
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FCC WARNING STATEMENT (USA only)
General User Instructions
Explanation of the Symbols
Area of Application
Safety Instructions
Installation
Start-up
Touch panel function
Disposal
Technical data
Customer Support
References
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4200150 Wi-Fi Eheim Wireless LED Controller

4200150 Wi-Fi Eheim Wireless LED Controller

Product Overview

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING – To guard against injury, basic safety precautions should be observed including the following.

a) READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
b) DANGER – To avoid possible electric shock, special care should be taken since water is employed in the use of aquarium equipment. For Each Of The Following Situations,do not attempt repairs by yourself; return the appliance to an authorized service facility for service or discard the appliance.

If the appliance falls into the water, DON’T reach for it! First unplug it and then retrieve it. If electrical components of the appliance get wet, unplug the appliance immediately.
Carefully examine the appliance after installation. It should not be plugged in if there is water on parts not intended to be wet.
Do not operate any appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, or if it is malfunctioning or has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
To avoid the possibility of the appliance plug or receptacle getting wet, position aquarium stand and tank to one side of a wall-mounted receptacle to prevent water from dripping onto the receptacle or plug. A ”drip loop”, shown in the figure, should be arranged by the user for each cord connecting an aquarium appliance to a receptacle. The ”drip loop” is that part of the cord below the level of the receptacle, or the connector if an extension cord is used, to prevent water traveling along the cord and coming in contact with the receptacle. If the plug or socket does get wet, DON’T unplug the cord. Disconnect the fuse or circuit breaker that supplies power to the appliance. Then unplug and examine for presence of water in the receptacle.

c) Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
d) To avoid injury, do not contact moving parts or hot parts such as heaters, reflectors, lamp bulbs, and the like.
e) Always unplug an appliance from an outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning. Never yank cord to pull plug from outlet. Grasp the plug and pull to discon- nect.
f) Do not use an appliance for other than intended use. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause an unsafe condition.
g) Do not install or store the appliance where it will be exposed to the weather or to temperatures below freezing.
h) Make sure an appliance mounted on a tank is securely in stalled before operating it.
i) Read and observe all the important notices on the appliance.
j) If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with a proper rating should be used. A cord rated for less amperes or watts than the appliance rating may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it will not be tripped over or pulled.
k) This unit may only be operated with a class II power supply unit.
l) ”SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS”.

FCC WARNING STATEMENT (USA only)

FCC CAUTION

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

General User Instructions

Information about the Use of the User Instructions

Before using the device for the first time, the user instructions must be fully read and understood.

Consider the user instructions to be a part of the product and keep them safely and readily accessible.

Include these user instructions when passing on the device to a third party.

Explanation of the Symbols

The following symbols are used on the device:
The device must only be used indoors for aquaristic application areas.

The device has protection class III.

The device is certified in accordance with the respective national regulations and guidelines and complies with the EU standards.

The following symbols and signal words are used in these user instructions:

DANGER!

The symbol indicates an imminent danger of electric shock that can result in death or serious bodily injury.

WARNING!

The symbol indicates an imminent danger that can result in a moderate or slight bodily injury or is a risk to health.

CAUTION!

The symbol indicates the risk of material damage.

Advice with useful information and tips.

Presentation conventions:

A Reference to an illustration, here reference to Illustration A.

You are prompted to take action.

Area of Application

The device and all items included in the scope of supply are intended for use in private areas and must be exclusively used:

For the control of the additional RGB lighting of your aquarium or the EHEIM incpiria RGB lighting of your aquarium furniture
Only in combination with EHEIM classic RGB and power RGB lighting, EHEIM incpiria RGB furni ture lighting and EHEIM power supply power supply
In compliance with the technical data

Safety Instructions

There are risks for people and property associated with this device if it is not used correctly and properly or in accordance with its intended purpose or if the safety instructions are not observed.

For your safety

Do not allow the device packaging and small parts to get into the hands of children or persons who are not fully in control of their actions as this can be dangerous (risk of suffocation!). Keep away from animals.
This equipment is not intended for use by persons (including children) with limited physical, sensory or mental abilities or for persons with no experience or knowledge unless they are supervised by a person respond for safety or unless they have received from such a person instructions on how to use the equipment. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the equipment.
Only for EU countries:
This equipment can be used by children above the age of 3 or by persons with reduced physical, mental or sensory capacities or a lack of experience or knowledge, provided they are supervised or have received instruction in the safe use of the equipment and therefore understand the risks involved. Do not allow children to play with this equipment. Do not allow children to clean or conduct user maintenance without supervision.
The device must be operated in combination with EHEIM classic RGB and Power RGB lighting, EHEIM incpiria RGB furniture lighting and EHEIM power supply power supplies. Observe the user instructions of the lamps, in particular, the chapters Safety, Putting into Operation, Operation and Maintenance!
Before use, carry out a visual inspection in order to ensure that the device, especially the power supply unit and plug, are not damaged.
Do not use the device if it does not function properly or if it is damaged.
Never use the device with a damaged power cord or power supply unit.
Repairs must be carried out exclusively by an EHEIM service centre.
Do not carry the device by the connecting cable.
Only carry out the activities that are described in these instructions.
Protect the power cable from heat, oil and sharp edges.
Never make technical alterations to the device.
Use only original spare parts and accessories for the device.
Immediately disconnect all equipment in the aquarium from the mains supply following a water leak or the tripping of the residual current protection device.
Always disconnect all equipment in the aquarium from the mains supply when it is not in use, before you install and / or remove equipment and before all cleaning and maintenance work.
The device must not be placed on or inside the aquarium cover.
The electrical data of the device must correspond to the data of the power supply. This data can be found on the rating plate, on the packaging or in these instructions.

Installation

The device is operated in connection with EHEIM classic RGB and power RGB lighting, EHEIM incpiria RGB furniture lighting and EHEIM power supply power supplies. Refer to the operating manual of the lamp, in particular the chapter about safety, startup, service and maintenance!

Danger! Electric Shock!

Do not place the device on or in the aquarium cover!

System requirements

Wi-Fi-compatible (smart phone, tablet, notebook etc.)

Start-up

Setting up or connecting to a network

Connect the plug connectors of the EHEIM power supply ➁ and lamp ➂ or furniture lighting ➅ with the RGB control+e a.

The maximum load of the power supply must be observed (see type plate of the EHEIM power supply of the lamp)

Insert the plug of the EHEIM power supply in the power socket.

The status LED ➃ of the RGB control+e glows:

Status LED flashes white: Network is being searched or created.
Status LED flashes blue: A new network has been created.

Connection to the Wi-Fi network

Open the network settings of your end device (smartphone, tablet, notebook etc.). Connect the end device to the Wi-Fi network (SSID) EHEIM light RGB XXXXXXXXX Enter the network security key. You will find the SSID and the network security key on the label on the back of the device. Alternatively, you can scan the QR code 1 (see label) to set up the connection.

Go to the website

Open your web browser and enter the following web address: http://192.168.1.1
Alternatively, you can scan the QR code 2 (see label) to open the software in the browser.

Start configuration

Select the desired language in the language selection and continue with the initial configuration. Follow the instructions.

Meaning of status LED

Status LED flashes white: Network is being searched or created.
Status LED flashes blue: A new network has been created.
Status LED flashes green: Device is connected to another EHEIM digital device

Touch panel function

RESET
Touch the touch field ➄ with a finger for approx. 8 to 10 seconds until the status LED changes color. If the status LED lights up green, the reset is complete and the device has been created the network again. The network security key and QR code 1 are invalid. The network can be connected to without the network security key.

Disposal

When disposing of the appliance, heed the respective statutory regulations. Information on the disposal of electrical and electronic appliances in the European Union: Within the European Union, disposal of electrically operated appliances is governed by national regulations that are based on the EU Directive 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). The appliance may no longer be disposed of with the municipal or household waste. The appliance will be accepted free of charge at municipal collection points or recycling centres. The product packaging is made up of recyclable materials. Dispose of them in an environmentally responsible manner and take them for recycling.

Technical data

EHEIM RGB control+e

Hereby, EHEIM GmbH & Co. KG, declares that the radio equipment type EHEIM RGB control+e is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: www.eheim.com