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Version 1.0 May 2017 

 

 

 

 

SmartPlantPi HR Grove Moisture Sensor 

Assembly Addendum Manual 

 

May 2017 

Version 1.0 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for SmartPlantPi

Page 1: ...Version 1 0 May 2017 SmartPlantPi HR Grove Moisture Sensor Assembly Addendum Manual May 2017 Version 1 0 ...

Page 2: ... cut in the watering pipe 4 This is not a toy Keep it out of reach of young children and pets 5 SwitchDoc Labs assumes no liabilities in the use of this kit beyond the refund of the purchase price What is SmartPlantPi This is a perfect project kit for kids with some help from the adults and for adults trying to learn some new things We have done this before with our successful OurWeather KickStart...

Page 3: ...6 Page Version 1 0 May 2017 SwitchDoc Labs is building on the strength and reception of our last successful No Soldering Kickstarter Project OurWeather ...

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Page 5: ... Reliability Grove Moisture Sensor with SmartPlantPi The High Reliability Grove Moisture is a new product from SwitchDoc Labs and is included with all new SmartPlantPi kits This new product dramatically reduces electroplating on the Grove Moisture Sensor and increases the length of time these inexpensive moisture sensors will work in most environments ...

Page 6: ...ity Grove Plant Moisture Sensor X1 Grove Cable X2 Grove Cable X3 Grove Cable You may want to use the 50cm Grove Cable included in SmartPlantPi X4 Grove PowerSave New board from SwitchDoc Labs Turns off the power to the moisture sensor reducing electroplating action ...

Page 7: ...red to a Grove Moisture Sensor Part X5 Note This is identical to the Grove Moisture Sensors shipped with SmartPlantPi Step 3 Plug the other end of the 50cm Grove cable into the OUT Grove Connector on the Grove PowerSave Part X4 Step 4 Plug a Grove cable into the CONTROL Grove Connector on the Grove PowerSave Part X4 Step 5 Plug the other end of the Grove Cable in Step 4 into the D6 D12 Connector o...

Page 8: ...me place that the Grove Moisture Sensor was connected previously see the main assembly manual The latest version of SmartPlantPi Version 012 and above software supports this HR Grove Moisture sensor https github com switchdoclabs SDL_Pi_SmartPlantPi Now you are complete You know you have connected it correctly if SmartPlantPi is measuring the Soil Moisture on power up If it isn t check your connec...

Page 9: ...products technical support is given through the forums on www switchdoc com support forums If you have issues that can be solved by our fabulous customer service department please go to www switchdoc com and send your issues through our Contact page on the top menu ...

Page 10: ...ose reasons which are not related to product quality such as operating without following the operating manual and cautions natural disasters or force majeure SwitchDoc Labs LLC has compiled and published this manual which covers the latest product description and specification The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice ...

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