User Manual

Voltas Smart AC
Reference Manual
Download and Launch the App
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Download mobile app either from play store (Android
user) or App Store (iOS user)
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Search String “Voltas Smart AC”
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Launch the App.
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Login Screen
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Enter Email & Password to login and click Login Button.
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If not registered press Register button to navigate to
User Registration Screen.
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User Registration
• Enter Email, Name, Mobile Number and Password of your
choice and then click on SIGN UP.
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You will receive an email notification with a link on your
Email ID (Used for Registration) with Subject “Voltas –
Confirm Your Registration”. Open this Email and Click on
the Activation link to Authenticate your E-mail address and
activate your account. (One time Process)
** Please check your Spam folder if you are not able to find this email in your Primary Mailbox.
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Home Screen
Weather Information of the
location where the AC is
located.
Swipe Right/Left to go through
locations of all AC’s.
List of all added AC.
Click to go to Remote for a
particular AC or Click Power
button to switch ON/OFF the
AC.
ADD AC button. Click the
button to add a new AC.
Tab Navigation
Click on Home, Analytics,
Customer care or Settings to
navigate .
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ADD AC Process – Home Screen
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• Switch ON your Smart AC from Remote Controller.
• Press WiFi button on the remote.
• Check if P2 is displayed on the Front AC panel.
• On the Mobile APP Home screen Press ADD AC to
start the Setup process
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Add AC Process – Screen 1
2
• Select “VSACXXXX” (WiFi Hot Spot created by
Smart AC) from WiFi Setting window of your
phone and enter “password” as password.
• Switch back to Mobile App and press
to auto
populate the Smart AC WiFi Name (“VSACXXXX”).
Master Bedroom AC
• Provide a suitable name for the AC and click next.
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Add AC Process – Screen 2
3
• Change the Smart AC WiFi default password.
(Note: Password should be 8 characters in length)
• Click Next Button
• This will enable direct local connection to Smart
AC from mobile app. This option is useful if there
is no WiFi network available or WiFi router is not
working.
**Please remember what password you set here.
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Add AC – Screen 3
4
• Select WiFi network name(SSID) and
provide password to connect smart AC
to WiFi network.
• If there is no WiFi network available,
please select “None - No WiFi Router”.
• Click Finish to complete the Setup
process.
Note: If Smart AC is not connected to Internet Via WiFi,
Some of features will not work like Smart Sense,
Analytics, Device Error reporting etc.
Important: If you are connecting in Direct Mode i.e. chosen “None – No Wi-Fi Router” option in ADD AC 3 Screen then you will have to reconnect to
WiFi AC hotspot with the new password you set in ADD AC 2 Screen
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ADD AC Process - Home Screen
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• Smart AC will now appear on your Home Screen.
• Click on Smart AC (“Master Bedroom AC” is shown
as an example here) to open Quick Remote.
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Quick Remote
Click Arrow button to move between
Quick and Full Remote
Location and Weather
Information
Power Button.
Click to ON/OFF AC Power.
Smart Sense Button.
Click to ON/OFF Smart Sense
Display for selected Mode, Fan Speed,
Swing
Rotary Dial to set AC
temperature.
+/- Button also to increase
decrease temperature
Mode, Fan Speed and Swing Button.
Click Button will give options for Mode,
Fan or Swing.
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Quick Remote
Mode, Fan Speed and Swing Button.
Click Button will give options for Mode,
Fan or Swing.
Click on Mode gives Mode options to
select. Click on any mode to set a
particular mode.
Similar options will come when Fan or
Swing button is clicked.
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Full Remote
Location and Weather
Information
Click Arrow button to move between
Quick and Full Remote
Smart Sense Button.
Click to ON/OFF Smart Sense
Power Button.
Click to ON/OFF AC Power.
Rotary Dial to set Timer Hours.
Display for selected Mode, Fan Speed,
Swing
Press ON or OFF to set the timer.
Note: ON timer enabled if AC is in
OFF state. OFF timer is enabled is
AC is in ON state
Other AC functions. Press the button
to switch ON/OFF.
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Analytics
Per Unit Cost.
Click to edit. Provide
electricity unit cost for your
region.
Dial shows:
Monthly Consumption %,
Energy consumed and Cost
against set Limit (Present
Month Data)
Monthly Limit.
Click to edit. Provide
monthly consumption limit
you want to track.
Graph shows:
Energy Consumption Trend
(Last four months data)
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Call Center
Call Button.
Click this button to directly
call the call center number.
SMS Button.
Click this button to directly
send SMS to call center
number.
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Settings
User Settings – Change
user related details (Like
password, Additional user
information)
Device Settings – Change
Device related Settings
(Like WiFi Password, AC
Password and so on)
Device Error– Information
about critical device error
Getting Started –
Instructions on how to
setup Smart AC
Smart Tips – Important tips
or information about Smart
AC
FAQ – Some common
questions related to Smart
AC
About – Terms of use and
Version information about
App
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User Settings
Change Password – Change
your App Login Password
[email protected]
Log Out – Log out of the
current user account.
Signed in User Name
Information
Change Info – Change
Addition User information
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User Settings – Change Password
Old password for your user
account.
New password to set for
your user account.
Retype New password to
set for your user account.
Set Button to save the new
password.
Cancel Button to undo
password setting.
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User Settings – Change Info
Other Information which
you want to change.
Set Button to save the new
settings.
Cancel Button to undo
changed settings.
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Device Settings
List of all the AC’s added.
Please select the AC from
the list.
Delete - Permanently
delete the Smart AC from
your account.
Settings – Change WiFi /
Smart AC password
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Device Settings – Setting Screen
Select WiFi SSID &
Password to change wiFi
settings.
Change Smart AC password
for Direct connection.
Cancel Button to cancel
password setting.
Set Button to set the new
password.
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Device Settings – Delete Screen
• Use this screen to carry out following operations:
• Delete - Use this feature to Delete Smart AC
related settings from your account. Internet
is required to delete Smart AC from the
account.
Note : This Feature should be used in following scenarios:
1.
2.
3.
If you have sold or given your AC to some other person (And
that person will be the owner of the AC)
If you are moving to some other city within the country.
If you have forgotten the Smart AC Hot Spot password, you will
have to Delete and ADD the AC again.
Caution: In case you delete the AC/Device by mistake, you will have
to follow the ADD AC process to add it back again.
Factory Default settings will have to be initiated by pressing the WiFi
button on the remote controller for more than 10 seconds before
initiating ADD AC process.
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Device Error Diagnostic and Reporting Feature
Built in Error Diagnostic capabilities to diagnose, track and notify critical issues to user and company's customer
service centre.
Critical Error Notification in case system
detects any issue with Smart AC
Critical Error Notification Symbol
Note: This Feature requires Internet connection & will work only on Cloud connected ACs.
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Critical Error Details & Suggested Action
Communication Modes
The Smart AC communicates in 3 modes:
- Cloud Communication
- Local Communication
- Direct Communication
The switching between the modes happen automatically. Following is the way in which the modes switch:
1. When Smart AC is connected to Wifi router which is connected to Internet. The communication mode is
Cloud Communication.
2. If WiFi internet connection is lost but the WiFi router is ON. The communication mode changes to Local
Communication.
3. If WiFi network is not available or WiFi router is switched OFF. The communication mode changes to Direct
Communication.
The modes can be checked by pressing WiFi button on your physical remote. The following codes will be
displayed on the Smart AC front panel:
• CC – Cloud Communication
• LC – Local Communication
• DC – Direct Communication
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CC – Cloud Communication
Smart AC:
- Connected to WiFi Router/Network
- WiFi Router is connected to Internet
Mobile Smart Phone:
To Communicate with the AC in this mode
mobile should be connected either to :
- Internet via any mobile data connection or
- WiFi Router
Note: If Smart AC is switched off from Mains, then on Switching it ON, It will take around 15 - 20 seconds to establish the Cloud connection*
*Provided WiFi Router is ON & Internet is working.
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LC – Local Communication
Smart AC:
- Connected to WiFi Router/Network
- WiFi Router is not connected to Internet
Mobile Smart Phone:
To Communicate with the AC in this mode
mobile should be connected to:
- WiFi Router
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DC – Direct Communication
Smart AC:
- Not Connected to Any WiFi Network
Mobile Smart Phone:
To Communicate with the AC in this mode
mobile should be connected directly to WiFi
hot spot created by Smart AC. Hot spot name
would appear as shown below :
- VSACXXXXXX
Note: DC Mode is normally used for configuring Smart AC & as an emergency backup access mechanism when WiFi Router itself fails or not working.
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