Ink Bird IBS-P02R+IBS-M Reference manual

Product Introduction
Features & Specifications
App Instruction
Action Button Instructions
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Safeguards
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Product Warranty
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FCC Requirement
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℉
℃
CH R
Wireless Pool thermometer
with IBS-M2 Wi-Fi Gateway

IBS-M2 Wi-Fi Gateway (receiver)
Pool Thermometer (Transmitter)
Pool Thermometer
1. Product Introduction
Battery Level
Current Detected
Temperature
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℉
℃
CH R
Gateway Wi-Fi Signal
Current temperature
detected by the gateway
Current humidity
detected by the gateway
Action Buttons
Current channel number of the
gateway sub-device
Battery level of the gateway
sub-device
Current humidity detected by
the gateway sub-device
Current temperature detected
by the gateway sub-device
Temperature-and-humidity type
icon of the gateway sub-device

Search the INKBIRD App from Google Play or App
Store to get it for free, or you can scan the left QR
code to download it directly.
IBS-M2 Wi-Fi Gateway:
2. Features & Specifications
3. App Connection
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Transmission distance: up to 300 ft in open space, if there is interference, the transmission distance will be limited.
Temperature Measurement Range: -10℃~60℃ (14℉~ 140℉)
Temperature Measurement Accuracy: ±1.0℃ (±1.8℉)
Temperature Display Accuracy: 0.1℃ (0.1℉)
Humidity Measurement Range: 0~99%
Humidity Measurement Accuracy: ±5%
Humidity Display Accuracy: 1%
Maximum Number of Devices Supported: 9
Wi-Fi: Supported
Pool thermometer:
3.1 Download the INKBIRD App
Battery: 2* AAA 1.5V (not included)
Temperature measurement range: -40℃~70℃ (-40℉~158℉)
Temperature measurement accuracy: ±1℃ (±1.8℉)
Temperature display accuracy: 0.1℃ (0.1℉)
Sampling period: 10s
Waterproof grade: IPX7
Warranty: 1 year

Note:
1.Your iOS devices must be running iOS 10.0 or above to download the app smoothly.
2.Your android devices must be running android 4.4 or above to download the app smoothly.
3.The device supports a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi router only.
3.2.1 Open the app, select your Country/Region, and a verification code will be sent to you.
3.2.2 Enter the verification code to confirm your identity, and the registration is complete.
3.2.3 Registering an account is necessary before using the INKBIRD app for the first time.
3.2 Registration
3.3 Connect to your phone
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3.3.1 Open the app and click the “+” to select IBS-M2 to
start the connection.
3.3.2 Plug into a USB power supply, power on properly,
and click Next Step to continue.
Please connect the USB Power
supply and keep the device
powered on

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3.3.3 Select the Wi-Fi to connect to, enter the password,
and click Next Step to continue.
3.3.4 Press and hold the button on the device
until the Wi-Fi indicator flashes to enter the pairing state,
then click Next Step to continue.
Please press and hold the button
for 5 to 8 seconds to let the indicator
light enter the connection state.

Note: If pairing fails, unplug the power supply and restart the device, then repeat steps
3.3.1~3.3.6 to try again.
3.3.5 Your phone will automatically
enter the device scan page. Once
the device is found, click Next Step
to continue.
3.3.6 The device is
automatically pairing the network.
3.3.7 Pairing is successful.
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3.4 Main Interface of INKBIRD App
a. First, plug in the gateway host and power it on properly, then follow step 3.2 to start the app connection. Skip this
step if the connection is already complete.
3.5 Add Sub-Devices
go to add sub-devices
current temperature
current humidity
go to settings go to see the historical graph
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b. Second, install the batteries for the sub-device and power it on properly. Be careful to place it as close as possible to
the gateway host.
c. Add sub-devices through the app, as shown in the following figures. Choose the relevant device to be added, the
sub-device will automatically establish a connection, add the device, and display the channel number of the sub-device.
Note: If adding a device fails, remove the sub-device battery and repeat steps b~c to try again.
Click “+” to add a device
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IBS-P02R
IBS-P02R

4. Action Button Instructions
℃/℉ Button:
Press it to switch the temperature unit between ℃ and ℉.
WIFI Button:
Press and hold it for 5 seconds to reset Wi-Fi and pair it with the network again.
CH/R Button:
Press it to switch between the channels (CH1, CH2,
CH3…CH9), the screen will display the measured
temperature of the chosen channel (CH1, CH2, CH3…CH9).
If CH0 is selected, the measured
temperature of each channel will be displayed alternately
for 3 seconds.
Press and hold it for 5 seconds to reset the registration of
all gateway sub-devices (transmitters). We should place
gateway sub-devices (transmitters) close to the gateway,
then add sub-devices through the app so that they can
reconnect and complete the registration.
℉
℃
CH R
WIFI Button
℉/℃ Button
CH/R Button
IBS-M2 Wi-Fi Gateway
Unscrew the cover of the pool thermometer, as shown below.
Pool Thermometer (Transmitter)
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The green part is a
waterproof gasket,
which should not be
removed at any time!
TX/CF Button
5. Safeguards
6. Product Warranty
TX/CF Button:
Press it to transmit the detected temperature from the pool thermometer to the temperature and humidity monitor and
light up the indicator once.
Press and hold it for more than 5 seconds to switch the temperature unit between ℃ and ℉ on the pool thermometer.
a. Please do not disassemble the product if you are not a professional.
b. Be sure that the sensor is not covered with dust as dust may lead to inaccurate measurements.
c. Do not use alcohol to clean the sensor.
This item carries a 1-year warranty against defects in either components or workmanship. During this period, products
that prove to be defective will, at the discretion of INKBIRD, be either repaired or replaced without charge.
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7. FCC Requirement
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority
to operate the equipment. 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, and
(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. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator &
your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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MADE IN CHINA
DESIGNED BY INKBIRD
INKBIRD TECH.C.L.
[email protected]
Factory address: 6th Floor, Building 713, Pengji Liantang Industrial
Area, NO.2 Pengxing Road, Luohu Disctrict, Shenzhen, China
Office address: Room 1803, Guowei Building, NO.68 Guowei Road,
Xianhu Community, Liantang, Luohu District, Shenzhen, China
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