Geeni Smart Wi-Fi Water Sensor Start Guide

Troubleshooting & Support

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What's in the Box

The following components are included:

• Smart Sensor
• Holder
• Sensor Probe
• Screws
• Screw Protectors
• Adhesive Stickers
• User Manual

Diagram Description: A visual representation of the box contents, showing the main circular sensor unit, a smaller circular sensor probe connected by a wire, a mounting bracket/holder, screws, and adhesive stickers.

Get Ready

• Know your Wi-Fi network name and password.
• Ensure your mobile device is running iOS® 9 or higher or Android™ 5.0 or higher.
• Make sure you are connected to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network (Geeni cannot connect to 5GHz networks).
• Connect your sensor to the Geeni app before installing it.

System Requirements

• Mobile device running iOS® 9 or higher or Android™ 5.0 or higher.
• Existing Wi-Fi network (2.4GHz).

Technical Specifications

• Battery: CR2-3V x 1
• Standby Current: 13uA
• Working Current: 100mA-110mA
• Standby Battery Life: 2 years
• Working Battery Life: 1 year (15 times/day) or 2 years (7 times/day)
• Wi-Fi: IEEE 802.11N, 2.4GHz (not compatible with 5GHz Wi-Fi networks)

Downloading the Geeni App

Download the Geeni app from the Apple App Store or Google Play.

App Store Screenshot Description: Shows the Geeni app in the Apple App Store search results with options to 'GET' the app.

Google Play Screenshot Description: Shows the Geeni app in the Google Play Store with options to 'INSTALL'.

Registering a Geeni Account

You need a Geeni account to use the device.

STEP 1: Enter your mobile phone number or email address.

Screenshot Description: Geeni app registration screen with fields for Country/Region, Mobile number/E-mail, and a 'Next' button.

STEP 2: Enter the verification code and create a password.

Screenshot Description: Geeni app verification screen showing a sent verification code and a field to input a password, with 'Confirm' and 'Resend' buttons.

STEP 3: Log in to the app.

Screenshot Description: Geeni app login screen with fields for Country/Region, Mobile number/E-mail, Password, and a 'Login' button.

Connecting the Sensor

Method 1: Easy Mode

STEP 1: In the Geeni app, on the top corner of the Devices screen, tap the '+' icon. Choose 'Sensors'.

STEP 2: Power on the device. Ensure the indicator light is rapidly flashing blue. If not, press and hold the Reset Button for 6 seconds. Once the LED Indicator Light is rapidly flashing blue, tap 'Next Step' in the Geeni app.

App Interface Description: Shows the Geeni app with a '+' icon to add a device, and a screen indicating 'No Devices' or showing the device setup progress.

Assembly Instructions:

Diagram Description: Illustrates the sensor assembly. Shows the sensor probe connecting to the holder, and the main sensor unit attaching to the holder.

Étape 2 (French): Connect the sensor probe to the holder's input jack and ensure it is placed where you want to detect liquid.

Étape 3 (French): Insert the main sensor into the holder and turn it until you hear the prongs click into alignment.

Note: The Sensor Probe is optional; the Main Sensor can operate without it.

Method 2: AP Mode

STEP 1: Ensure the sensor's LED Indicator Light is slowly flashing blue. If not, follow the reset instructions on page 5.

STEP 2: In the Geeni app, tap the '+' icon on the Devices screen. Choose 'Smart Sensors'. Then, choose 'AP Mode' in the top corner.

STEP 3: Tap 'Next' and enter your Wi-Fi details.

Étape 4 (French): Proceed as described in the instructions to choose the device from your Wi-Fi list.

Étape 5 (French): The device will connect.

App Interface Description: Shows the Geeni app in AP Mode setup, including Wi-Fi configuration and connection status. Also shows connecting to the device's hotspot in phone's WLAN settings.

Installation

Étape 1 (French): Use the included adhesive or screw to mount the sensor's Holder to your desired location.

Diagram Description: Shows mounting the holder using adhesive tape or screws.

Note: If using the Sensor Probe, consider the holder's Sensor Probe input jack placement.

STEP 3: Enter your Wi-Fi network and password.

STEP 4: The Geeni app will connect to your device.

App Interface Description: Shows Wi-Fi setup screen and a 'Connecting Now' progress indicator.

*If the connection fails, try to connect using AP Mode.

Functions

The sensor will send notifications within 3-5 seconds of being triggered. ?

App Screenshot Description: Shows the Geeni app interface for the water sensor, displaying 'Water Detected' status, battery level, and options for History, Notice, and Battery.

Select 'History' to view recent sensor activations. ?

Select 'Notice' to turn the sensor alerts on or off. ?

Connect multiple Geeni devices to set automatic actions when the sensor is triggered. ?

Resetting the Device

Press and hold the Reset Button for 6 seconds.

• Reset one time (press and hold): To reach Easy Mode (rapidly blinking blue light, 2x per second). ??
• Reset two times (press and hold): To reach AP Mode (slowly blinking blue light, 3x per second). ??

Diagram Description: A close-up view of the sensor's internal components, highlighting the Reset Button and the LED Indicator Light.

Note: You must remove the sensor's cover to view the Reset Button and LED Indicator Light.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• 1. Can I share with family and friends?
  Yes, you can share access to all Geeni devices (cameras, bulbs, sensors, etc.) with family and friends. In the Geeni app, go to Profile and click on 'Device Sharing' to grant or revoke permissions. The other user must have the Geeni app downloaded and an account registered.
• 2. How many devices can I control?
  Geeni's app can control an unlimited amount of devices in an unlimited amount of locations. Your router may have a limit on the number of devices it can connect.
• 4. My sensor has a funny name. How do I rename it?
  From your main device list, click on the sensor you want to rename. Tap the '...' button in the top right for advanced settings, then click 'Modify Device Name'. You can then choose a more familiar name.
• 5. What should I do if the sensor appears offline or unreachable?
  Make sure your Wi-Fi router is online and in range. Check that you have the latest Geeni functionality by clicking 'Check for firmware update' in your device settings.
• 6. What's the wireless range?
  The range of your home Wi-Fi is heavily dependent on your home router and the room's conditions. Check your router's specifications for exact range data.
• 7. If my Wi-Fi/internet goes down, will Geeni still work?
  Geeni products need to be connected to Wi-Fi to be used remotely.

FCC Notice

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.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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.

Important Information

• Before installing, read and follow all precautions.
• CAUTION: Suitable for indoor use only.
• DO NOT IMMERSE IN WATER.
• DO NOT EXCEED RATED CAPACITY.

Support & Legal

If you encounter any issues, please contact us at support@mygeeni.com for help. To explore our full selection of products, visit us at: www.mygeeni.com

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WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

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