Phoenix DrySENSE User manual

DrySENSE Moisture Reader
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SETUP
Thank you for purchasing a Phoenix DrySENSE Bluetooth moisture reader. Please
follow these steps to successfully locate your DrySENSE, add it to a piece of
equipment and add that equipment to your inventory in the DryLINK® Mobile App. For
a more information on DryLINK and the entire Ecosystem,
visit usephoenix.com/phoenix-drylink-mobile-app/.
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Check the pins to make
sure they are screwed in
tightly.
The DrySENSE takes two
AA batteries (included).
Remove the battery cover
and insert the batteries.
Turn on the DrySENSE
(the light will flash green).
Before you start we recommend you inspect the accessories to make sure it is not cracked or broken.
Make sure to keep the hard materials accessory in the case or in another safe place as you will need it.

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Click “VIEW UNITS”. Click “ADD”.
Equipment added to
company.
The DrySENSE can be permanently attached to the outlet of a dehumidifier or used as a standalone
thermo-hygrometer to automate the readings for an affected area, unaffected area, or HVAC.
If you choose to mount the DrySENSE on a dehumidifier, please see our mounting instructions before continuing.
Adding your DrySENSE in the DryLINK app
• Add DrySENSE to your company’s inventory. The DrySENSE can be used as a penetrating meter and/
or as a standalone thermo-hygrometer.
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At this point make
sure the DrySENSE is
nearby and turned on
and it will appear after
the next step.
Click “+ ADD
MOISTURE POINT”.
Select DrySENSE
for this moisture
point. Use the target
to identify the unit.
Pressing the target will
make the LED on the
unit flash.
You can click “MANUAL
ENTRY” if you
don’t want to use a
DrySENSE at all.
After creating a job in
DryLINK select that job
and in the “DRYING
DATA” tab click “+” to
create a new visit.
In the “Visit” select the
MOISTURE READINGS
tab.
Select the chamber
you want to add a
moisture point to. In
this case it would be
“Demo chamber”
• Adding DrySENSE to moisture point.

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Select “Location” and
“Material” and click
“SAVE & FINISH”.
After clicking “SAVE &
FINISH”, you will see
the following message,
click “OK”.
Click “+ ADD
MOISTURE POINT” to
add another moisture
point.
Click “DONE” to
complete.
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The DrySENSE can also provide temperature and RH readings independently or while providing moisture content
readings. Follow the steps below to use the DrySENSE to provide air readings to the DryLINK app.
Within a job, navigate
to the ”DRYING DATA”
tab and click the “+”
in the lower left to take
your first daily reading.
When you click
“COLLECT READING”,
and smart equipment
is in range and can
be used to automate
readings, they will
be displayed in the
list. Click on the unit
you want to use to
automate this reading.
You can click “MANUAL
ENTRY” if you
don’t want to use a
DrySENSE at all.
By clicking “COLLECT
READING” you will see
the Unaffected Area
reading.
After you select the
reader you will see the
following confirmation
screen, click “OK”.

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Your first reading
will show up in the
“Drying Log Entry”.
Future daily readings
for this job will not be
automatically entered.

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The same process can
be used to automate
the Unaffected Area or
an HVAC reading.
How to insert the DrySENSE into Drywall
How to insert the DrySENSE with attachment into
other supported materials.
(Not meant for concrete. If you have concrete, use
noninvasive meter or relative humidity probe taped to
surface.)
The DrySENSE should be stored in a water resistant
container that will also protect the DrySENSE against
being dropped.
Using the DrySENSE with the DryPHONE allows you
to receive alerts when the moisture point is reached,
or the chamber or the job is dry. It provides the
ability to take daily readings remotely as needed, and
allows you to check on conditions of the job remotely
and schedule your visits based on the jobsite
conditions.
Attaching your DrySENSE
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