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The Hanwell IceSpy system utilises a variety of sensors to transmit environmental monitoring data to a Base Station using a radio signal. This Base Station is connected to a Network Port and sends its data to the EMS application, located in the Cloud.
In the event of an issue with your System, please carry out the following tests:
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1.Is the Sensor Unit currently installed in the ambient space it is expected to be? |
Move to Step 2 |
Track down the Sensor Unit and ensure that it is mounted in the expected location. •If it can’t be found a replacement will be needed. Contact Hanwell Support: |
2.Is the Sensor Unit’s Transmit LED flashing every 1 minute? |
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i.Replace the Sensor Unit’s battery with Either New 1.5V AA Alkaline cells Or Energiser 1.5V AA Lithium cells: •Choice depends on temperature range of operating environment - Alkaline for general use, Energiser Lithium for cooler temperatures - with Energiser Lithium cells recommended as the best all-rounder. ii.Test again. iii.Check EMS for readings. •If it is still not working, then the sensor may need replacing. Contact Hanwell Support: |
3.Is the Base Unit plugged into the Power and Network Port? |
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i.Plug the Unit into the correct Network Port. ii.Plug the power plug in and ensure that it is on. iii.Retest. |
4.Is the Network Cable in good condition? |
Move to Step 5 |
Replace the Network Cable and retest. |
5.Is the Power LED on the Base Unit lit? |
Move to Step 6 |
Test the power point with another electronic device. •If this works then the Base Unit or Transformer may need replacing. •If it doesn’t work there may be a power supply issue with this socket Contact your Estates Department. |
6.Is the Network LED on? |
If the LED is illuminated but not flashing, the System should be working. |
If the light is flashing, contact your IT Support regarding Network issues. |
Refer to: Hanwell IceSpy Network Receiver LEDs |
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7.EMS has an error message |
Refer to the main EMS Online Help Troubleshooting section Contact Hanwell Support: |
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Please note, this system does not use WIFI to communicate. If WIFI is down, the only affect it will have will be on your laptop trying to access the internet to see EMS.