EMBER Manual

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COM/EMBER
GATEWAY INSTRUCTIONS
Welcome
Thank you for choosing EMBER by EPH Controls. We hope you

enjoy using it as much as we did developing it!
Controlling your heating anywhere, anytime is only a few simple

steps away.
In this booklet, we will provide a step by step guide to setting up

the EMBER heating control app and its associated hardware.
Again, thank you for choosing EMBER.
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Index
Page 4 Getting started

(Router requirements/Phone software etc)
Page 5 LCD / Button legend
Page 6 Pairing programmer to your gateway
Page 7 Pairing thermostats to your programmer
Page 8 Downloading your EMBER App
Page 13 Pairing the gateway to your wireless internet
Page 16 Home setup
Page 18 Home screen diagram
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1 Getting Started
WiFi Requirement Device Operating System

The SSID of your Wi-Fi should not 1) Minimum IOS is 8.
be hidden when you are pairing the
gateway to your router. 2) Minimum Android OS is 4.2.
Please install the gateway in a place (Jellybean)

with a good Wi-Fi signal.
The gateway can only support 2.4 GHz
wireless routers. It does not support 5
GHz wireless routers.
The MAC address of gateway should
not be in the blacklist of the router.
Please restart your wireless router
periodically or restart it before you
are going on holiday to ensure that
the connection is kept after long
periods of inactivity.
Pay attention to the number of
devices connected to your wireless
router. Some routers may not work
properly if too many devices are
connected.
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LCD / Button Legend
WPS / Smartlink
button
Function button
Figure (5-a): The gateway
Buttons to be used during gateway installation
Figure (5-b): The RF programmer
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Pairing programmer
to your gateway
1. Reset your router by switching it

off and on.
2. On the Programmer, press
button for 5 seconds.
3. ‘Wireless Connect’ will appear on
the screen. Figure (6-a)
Figure (6-a): ‘Wireless Connection’ screen
4. Press the button for 3 seconds.
You will now enter the wireless
connection screen.
5. A four digit code will appear on the
screen. Figure (6-b)
6. On the Gateway, press the
‘Function’ button for 5 seconds.
7. Red and green lights on
the gateway will both flash Figure (6-b): ‘Gateway Connection’ screen
simultaneously every 1 second.
8. On the Programmer – R1 appears
on the screen. Figure (6-c)
9. Press the button.
Figure (6-c): ‘Gateway Connection’ screen
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Pairing thermostats
to your programmer
1. Lower the cover on the front of the

RF programmer. Move the selector
switch to the ‘RUN’ position.
RUN
CLOCK PROG
SET SET
2. On the RF programmer, press the

button for 5 seconds. Wireless
Connect will appear on the screen.
Figure (7-a)
Figure (7-a) ‘Wireless Connection’ screen
3. On the RFR wireless room
thermostat or RFC wireless
cylinder thermostat, press the
‘Code’ button. This is located inside
the housing on the Printed Circuit
Board. Figure (7-b)
4. On the RF programmer, the
available zones will begin to flash.
5. Press the ZONE SELECT button for Reset button Code button
the zone you wish to connect the Figure (7-b) Printed Circuit Board
thermostat to.
6. The wireless symbol appears on
the screen.
7. The thermostat will count upwards
to the number of the zone that it is
paired with. When it reaches the
number of the zone that it is paired
with press the hand wheel on the
thermostat.
8. The RF programmer is now
operating in the wireless mode.
The temperature of the wireless
thermostat is now displayed on the
programmer.
Figure (7-c) Zone screen
9. Repeat this process for the second,
third and fourth zone if required.
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Downloading your
EMBER App
1. Go to the Apple App Store on 2. Once the app has been installed,
your iPhone or the Google Play open it.
Store on your Android device and
download the EPH Ember App. 3. Select to Sign up with your email
address.
QR codes to the download links
are available on the back cover.
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4. Enter your Name. 9. Enter your telephone number.
(optional)
5. Enter your Surname.
10. Press Sign up.
6. Enter your Email address.
7. Enter your Password (Minimum 6
characters – including lowercase,
uppercase and number)
8. Confirm your Password.
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Downloading your
EMBER App (Continued)
11. Wait for a confirmation email 13. You will be directed to the EMBER
from EMBER. (This could take 1 – app. Select ‘Open’ in Ember. If
2 minutes) you are not automatically directed
to the app, manually open it and
12. Open the email and press the complete step 14.
embedded button ‘Click to
activate your account’.
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14. When the app opens, enter your 16. Press ‘OK’ to allow EMBER to
email address and password. send you notifications.
15. Press ‘Login’.
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Downloading your
EMBER App (Continued)
17. Ember opens in tutorial mode.

Swipe left and right to view
tutorial screens or press ‘X’ on
top right of screen to continue the
setup process.
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Pairing the gateway to
your wireless internet
1. ON YOUR MOBILE DEVICE -

Press ‘GO’ on ‘WiFi SETUP’ and
you will be directed to the WiFi
Setup page.
If you have been given an invite
code, Press ‘GO’ on the ‘INVITE
CODE’ section, you may then
enter the code to access the
home you have been invited to.
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Pairing the gateway to
your wireless internet (Continued)
2. Ensure your mobile device is 6. If pairing is unsuccessful, please

on the same network that the repeat steps 4 & 5.
Gateway will be connected to.
This will ensure that the SSID will 7. The Gateway now needs to be
be automatically populated with associated with your mobile
the correct information. device.
- - NOTE - -
After entering router password, do not press
continue button. Complete step 4 and then
press continue button as per step 5.
3. Enter Wi Fi router password –

4. On the Gateway press the
Function button once and within
1 second press the Smartlink
button once.
Red and green lights on the
gateway will both begin to flash.
5. On your mobile device,
immediately press CONTINUE.
When successful the lights on the
Gateway will be solid Green and
you will progress to the Gateway
Code screen (This can take up to
30 seconds).
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8. Enter the ID WiFi code or scan the Home setup appears on the
barcode which are both located on screen – this may take a moment.
the gateway housing.
The number of zones connected
9. Press ‘CONTINUE’ once only. to the programmer is detected
and shown on the screen.
Press ‘Home setup’ to change
home and zone names.
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Home setup
1. Enter Home Name. 5. Invite user screen will appear.

2. Enter Zone Names. It is not 6. Invite other users if needed or
possible to rename the Hot Water press ‘Continue’ to skip.
zones.
3. Enter Location.
4. Press Save.
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7. You will receive a summary 10. The Home screen will appear
confirming the changes that you with the relevant number of zones
have made. now able to be controlled from
your mobile device.
8. Press ‘Continue’.
9. A summary will appear on the
screen confirming the Home
Setup is complete.
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Home screen diagram
Refresh icon
Menu
Current home
Target temperature
Current temperature
Zone run mode
Zone status
Boost function
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Notes
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WWW.EPHCONTROLS.

Thank you for choosing EMBER by EPH Controls. We hope you

Controlling your heating anywhere, anytime is only a few simple

In this booklet, we will provide a step by step guide to setting up

Again, thank you for choosing EMBER.

Page 4 Getting started

Page 5 LCD / Button legend

Page 6 Pairing programmer to your gateway

Page 7 Pairing thermostats to your programmer

Page 8 Downloading your EMBER App

Page 13 Pairing the gateway to your wireless internet

Page 16 Home setup

Page 18 Home screen diagram

WiFi Requirement Device Operating System

Please install the gateway in a place (Jellybean)

Figure (5-a): The gateway

Buttons to be used during gateway installation

Figure (5-b): The RF programmer

1. Reset your router by switching it

Figure (6-c): ‘Gateway Connection’ screen

1. Lower the cover on the front of the

2. On the RF programmer, press the

17. Ember opens in tutorial mode.

1. ON YOUR MOBILE DEVICE -

2. Ensure your mobile device is 6. If pairing is unsuccessful, please

3. Enter Wi Fi router password –

1. Enter Home Name. 5. Invite user screen will appear.

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