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EDGE Connect

Next-generation IoT device 

and software platform

Taoglas EDGE Connect

 

next-generation IoT device and software platform set up instructions

www.taoglas.com

User Guide

IG-20-08-003-A

Summary of Contents for EDGE Connect

Page 1: ...EDGE Connect Next generationIoTdevice andsoftwareplatform TaoglasEDGE Connect next generationIoTdeviceandsoftwareplatformsetupinstructions www taoglas com UserGuide IG 20 08 003 A ...

Page 2: ... 2 1 Device Startup 4 2 2 Account Setup 4 2 3 Activating your Device 5 3 Using the EDGE Connect 7 3 1 Device Overview 7 4 Using EDGE Insights 8 4 1 Insights Navigation 8 4 2 Device Management 9 4 3 Dashboard 10 4 4 Sensor Notification Rules 11 4 5 Add New Users 15 4 6 Support 16 5 Appendix 17 5 1 FAQ 17 5 2 Security 17 5 3 Safety and Regulatory Requirements 17 ...

Page 3: ...sor capabilities with a cloud based connectivity and device management platform 1 1 What s in the Box 1 Taoglas EDGE Connect 2 Micro USB Cable 3 USB Power Supply US Version Regional adapters supplied with other SKU s 4 Taoglas EDGE Insights Activation Card 4 1 2 3 1 2 Support For technical support please contact iotsupport taoglas com 1 Go to https www taoglas com product edge connect to access a ...

Page 4: ...e powered on and initialised the User LED will flash white 3 times 4 At this stage you can check the battery level by pressing the Power Button once The User LED will blink a number of times according to the battery level Find more information on this in the Device Overview section below 5 The device will start uploading to EDGE Insights straight away To view any uploaded samples you will need to ...

Page 5: ...d confirming your password registration is now complete proceed to device activation 2 3 Activating your Device 1 Using the details registered in the sign up process you will be required to login to the EDGE Insights platform in order to register your EDGE Connect 2 The first time you log in you will receive a popup message notifying you that you have not activated any devices Click on the Devices...

Page 6: ...bmit to finish the activation process The EDGE Connect S N and Activation Code can be found on the card included in the box 4 After entering the EDGE Connect S N and Activation Code click Submit to activate your EDGE Connect 5 The EDGE Connect will now be listed on the devices page see an example of this below 6 If device activation fails please contact Taoglas IoT support at iotsupport taoglas co...

Page 7: ...on The EDGE Connect will continue to operate at the sampling and upload intervals set on EDGE Insights for more information on these intervals see Device Management Section The EDGE Connect can be forced into making a connection with EDGE Insights outside of the upload interval using either of the following methods A single press of the Power Button followed by a single press of the User Button wi...

Page 8: ...sor data uploaded by your EDGE Connect b Devices will bring you to your device list page from here you can manage each of the devices you have activated on your account c Clicking on Settings will display a dropdown with various account management options including i Add edit Users ii Edit Device Notification Rules iii Edit Device Notification Groups iv Edit Device Notification Contacts e Clicking...

Page 9: ...g a Device Name here you can enter a customized name for your EDGE Connect b Address here you can enter your address c Upload Interval this is the rate at which the EDGE Connect will upload recorded sensor samples to EDGE Insights d Upload Retries in the event where the EDGE Connect fails to upload samples this is the number of times it will attempt to upload before backing off Edit Device rollove...

Page 10: ...sampling interval in the format HH MM SS into the text box next to the sensor name b For an example see Humidity sensor which has a sampling interval of 15 minutes 00 15 00 4 3 Dashboard 1 To view the samples uploaded for an individual device select and click on the device row or use the icon for that device This will bring you to the Sensor Data view of the dashboard Sensor Data View Icon Device ...

Page 11: ...p right of each plot this will download the data as comma separated values d By clicking on the icon on the Temperature data chart you can alternate between Farrenheit and Celsius 4 4 Sensor Notification Rules 1 EDGE Insights allows you to notify a group of contacts based on an uploaded sensor value 2 To do this you will first have to add a contact to EDGE Insights click Settings followed by Notif...

Page 12: ...ess of whether or not they are EDGE Insights users 6 After adding all the contacts you wish to notify click Settings followed by Notification Groups This will display a list of your notification groups which will be empty initially 7 Click Add New Group on the screen that follows please a Enter the name you wish to give the notification group b Select the contacts you wish to add to the group ...

Page 13: ...window that appears a Give the rule a name b Select the sensor you wish to base the rule on c Select the operator d Enter a threshold e Select the notification group 8 Once you have entered the above information click Submit to create the group c Select the max frequency you wish to notify the group for example selecting Once a day will only notify the group once in a 24 hour period regardless of ...

Page 14: ... been completed click Submit 12 The rule is now available to apply to the devices associated with your account 13 To do this navigate to the devices list page by clicking Devices 14 Click the edit icon on the device you want to add the rule to this will bring up the device edit page 15 Select the rule from the Notification Rules dropdown as in the screenshot below and click Submit ...

Page 15: ...ettings followed by Users 2 The users list page will appear click Add New User which will bring you to a page which allows you to add a new user 3 On this page enter the users a Email address b Username c First name d Last name e Address 4 Click Submit to add the user 5 A new user will be emailed informing them of their new account ...

Page 16: ... Support 1 To access Product Support click Support followed by Product Support which will bring you to an online Product support page 2 To access the User Guide click User Guide which will bring you to an online user guide ...

Page 17: ...perating range between 20 and 60 degrees Celsius 4 to 140 Fahrenheit The device can be safely charged in an ambient temperature range of between 0 40 degrees Celsius 32 104 degrees Fahrenheit The device can be charged with a 5 V 0 5 A power supply and Micro USB Cable Note a Do not disassemble or open crush bend or deform puncture or shred b Do not modify or remanufacture attempt to insert foreign ...

Page 18: ...ent s requirements for exposure to radio waves This device is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U S Government The exposure standard for wireless device employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1 6W kg Tests for SA...

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