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PROSENSORS BIOT V1.2
USER MANUAL
Welcome to your new BIOT! This user manual describes the steps to get your BIOT working so that you can
receive emails when
“
events
”
occur in your home or office, and be able to monitor the temperature, all from
anywhere in the world.
Here
’
s what you need to get started:
1.
The BIOT itself
2.
The magnet sensor for the BIOT
3.
An active internet connection
4.
A piece of paper on which to write down the BIOT
’
s own WiFi password
5.
A wifi service such as your home router (Your Access Point or AP)
6.
Your own wifi Access Point
’
s SSID (AP name) and password (the AP password)
7.
A device such as a mobile smart phone or laptop that can connect to a wifi AP
Before you insert the batteries, copy down the BIOT
’
s own WiFi password which is written on the inside below the
battery chamber. This is unique to each BIOT to ensure that nobody can break into your wireless configuration and
steal your important passwords. In the example pictured below, the password is O8YfLzJ700 with crossed zeros.
The BIOT has no physical buttons or switches. It takes 2 AAA batteries. When you insert the second battery, the
BIOT is activated and in
“
Configuration
”
mode. If you do nothing (forget to configure it) for about 3 minutes after
inserting the battery it will make low tone double-beeps every 8 seconds for a few minutes until it times out, exits
Configuration mode, and stops draining the battery. In that case just pull out the battery and reinsert it to start over.
As soon as you insert the battery be ready to configure the device since you only have a window of several minutes
to do so. When you first insert the battery the BIOT will respond with four rapid high-tone beeps in under a
