Vutility HotDrop User manual

The HotDrop
Quick Install Guide

WARNING
Before Installing HotDrops
Compliance is required with respect to voltage, frequency, and
current requirements indicated in this document. Connection
to a different power source other than those specied may
result in improper operation, damage to the equipment or pose
a re hazard if the limitations are not followed. If you don’t feel
comfortable with these installation steps, it is recommended
that you consult with a professional technician. Vutility is not
responsible for accidental injury related to unqualied installa-
tion. This equipment is provided with a detachable antenna. Do
not substitute the antenna with one that was not provided by
Vutility.

Download InVU Application
This guide will walk you through the steps to get your HotDrops installed and
transmitting data. For additional questions contact support at
[e-mail].
To begin, download InVU Mobile through the app store or Google Play Store.
Download on iOS or Andriod device with up to date software.
iOS
For iPhone, scan the QR Code or type InVU Mobile in App Store.
Android
For Android, scan the QR code or type InVU in Google Play Store.

1. Login to InVU
Once you’ve successfully installed InVU
Mobile onto your smart device, please tap
on the app to open it up. The rst thing
you will see if the login screen.
You will receive an email from Vutility
prompting you to create an account. If
you have ot received an email, contact
[e-mail] to get an account
set up. Once you have your login
information, tap the “Sign In” button.
Please note, support response time will occur within 1
business day, during normal business hours.

2a. Mapping Your Organization
Upon signing in, you will be within the
organization that was creates for you by
the Vutility team. At the bottom of the
screen, locate and select the “Add Device”
button.
Please note: you will need to create a specic level
within your organization where the devices will be
installed. See Mapping Your Organization for
additional information.
Proceed to the next page to continue.

2b. Mapping Your Organization
Highlight the top level within the organiza-
tion and locate the “Add Level” button at
the bottom of the screen. This will trigger
a pop-up menu with options to select
Floor, Building, Zone, or Campus depend-
ing on the facility you are installing at.
You must open the “Type” dropdown
menu to see the list of options. Once the
selected location is chosen, please name
the location.

3. Onboarding Gateway
It is recommended that customers set
up their gateways before onboarding the
sensors. Highlight the created level and
select the “Add Gateway” tab location at
the bottom of the screen.
Name the gateway and manually enter
the GWEUI located on the back of the
gateway. Click “Save” and “Next”.
If using an ethernet gateway, verify gateway is able to access Port-1700 and Port-5798. Then
verify LED lights are on and blinking. If using cellular data, verify the SIM card is activated (If the
gateway ships from Vutility, the SIM will be activated). The LED blinks when SIM is registered and
transmitting data. Please be sure the gateway does NOT connect to the local WiFi network as a
router.

4. Adding a Device
You must create a Circuit before onboard-
ing a device. Click on the level you created
and locate the “Add Level” button at the
bottom of the screen. Select “Circuit”
in the drop down, and name the Circuit.
Highlight the Circuit and locate the “Add
Sensor” tab at the bottom of the screen.
Select each Phase by pressing A, B, or C.
Use camera to scan HotDrop QR code.
Once a HotDrop has been scanned for
each phase, click “Save”.

5. Successfully Added Devices
Each HotDrop is meant for one phase.
For a three-phase circuit, you will need
three devices. A pop-up will display
conrming all devices have been added
successfully, the devEUI will
automatically populate, and the phone
will vibrate.

6. Additional Devices
For additional HotDrop devices, new
Levels and Circuits will need to be
created and then you can repeat Step 5.
After successfully onboarding your
device, please see the HotDrop Install
Video.

Support Resources
For additional details and
questions contact
[e-mail].
Phone:
[phone]
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Vutility also reserves the right to change all information within this packet at any time.