Hub Lite & Hub Pro Installation & User Manual Please setup and register this device FIRST! In order to receive alerts, the Skyhawk Hub must be used in conjunction with a Skyhawk Sensor (sold separately) and the Skyhawk CE smartphone app. See the specific Skyhawk Sensor users manual for additional information on connecting your devices.
Index: Introduction .......................................................................................................................3 Layout Summary............................................................................................................. 4 - 5 Installation ....................................................................................................................... 6 - 9 Start-Up Operation ...................................................................................
Hub Layout Summary: Front of Unit Mounting Cutout Antenna Cover Screws LED Indicator Function Button LED Indicator - This multicolored LED indicator will indicate various modes of operation. More details on the indicator colors can be found on page 14. Function Button - This multi-use button can be used for various functions. See pages 10 and 11 for more details. Antenna - This adjustable screw-on antenna is used to receive RF signals from the Skyhawk Sensors.
Front of Unit (with cover removed) Cover Overlay Connector Battery Holder Cover Overlay Connector - This connector is used to connect the cover’s overlay 6-pin connector. Battery Holder - The battery holder accommodates 3 x AA batteries. It is suggested that 1.5 volt lithium batteries are used for extended life.
Hub Installation: The Hub can be installed using various methods including, but not limited to, dual-lock strips, magnets or rubber feet. Some of these mounting accessories may be included with the Hub accessory kit. Method 1 : Dual-Lock Strips (if included) Step 1: In the accessory kit, locate the two sets of dual-lock strips. Keep these strips together and do not separate them at this time! Step 2: Clean the rear surface of the Hub with 70% isopropyl alcohol for proper bonding of the strips.
Hub Installation (continued): Method 2 : Self-Stick Mounting Magnets (if included) Step 1: In the accessory kit, locate the two self-stick mounting magnets. Step 2: Clean the rear surface of the Hub with 70% isopropyl alcohol for proper bonding of the magnets. Step 3: Peel off the paper to expose the adhesive and affix magnets to the rear of the unit. Step 4: The Hub is ready to be mounted. Make sure the area where the Hub will be attached is ferrous iron or steel.
Hub Installation (continued): Method 3 : Self-Stick Rubber Mounting Feet (if included) Step 1: In the accessory kit, locate the four self-stick rubber mounting feet. Step 2: Clean the four circular recessed areas on the back of the Hub with 70% isopropyl alcohol for proper bonding of the feet. Step 3: Peel back the paper on the rubber feet to expose the adhesive and affix them to the designated areas on the back of the unit. Step 4: The Hub is ready to be mounted.
Hub Installation (continued): Installation - Safety Guidelines: Make sure when placing the Hub on an object that it is securely attached and cannot fall off and injure someone or fall onto a hard surface and damage the unit. Make sure that when placing the Hub that it will not interfere with other equipment.
Hub Start-Up Operation: Before moving forward with the unit operation you must download the Skyhawk CE app onto your smart device and sign up for an account. Step 1: Download and install the Skyhawk CE app from the Apple or Google Play store onto your compatible smart device. Go to sky-hawk.com for more detailed information on which devices are supported. Step 2: Power ON the Hub by pressing and holding the function button; release when GREEN LED starts blinking.
Hub Shut-Down Operation: When the Hub is not going to be used for more than a few weeks it should be powered down to conserve battery life. Step 1: Power OFF the Hub by pressing and holding the function button; release when RED LED starts blinking. Unit will continue to power OFF by flashing the RED LED until process is completed.
Hub Battery Replacement: The Hub comes with three AA 1.5 volt lithium batteries already installed but in time these will need to be replaced. When they are replaced it is suggested to use a high quality name brand AA lithium battery like an Energizer Advanced Lithium or Ultimate Lithium battery. Follow the instructions below to replace these batteries. Step 1: Remove the cover screws of the Hub using a Phillips screwdriver. Make sure to turn the screws counterclockwise.
Hub Battery Replacement (continued): Step 3: Remove and dispose of the old batteries properly. Step 4: Insert new batteries taking note of the direction symbols. - + + - - + Step 5: Replace cover making sure overlay connector is seated to the on-board connector. Replace cover screws. Turn screws clockwise until top is seated.
Hub LED Indicators: The Hub is equipped with a multi-color LED indicator for feedback status to the user.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION USE RESTRICTIONS AND NOTICES FOR SKYHAWK HUB SAFETY AND USE RESTRICTIONS DO NOT USE SKYHAWK HUB : • • • IN PLACE OF A LIFE SAFETY DEVICE. FOR MEDICAL MONITORING. IN A MANNER THAT VIOLATES ANY FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL, ADMINISTRATIVE OR OTHER LAW, REGULATION, OR ORDINANCE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO GOVERNANCE OF CRIMINAL OR ILLEGAL ACTIVITY, DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY, HEALTH AND SAFETY, ANIMAL WELFARE AND/OR WILDLIFE TRAPPING.
LIMITED WARRANTY ON SKYHAWK HUB THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY BY STATE, PROVINCE, OR JURISDICTION. THE LIMITED WARRANTY CAN ALSO BE FOUND ONLINE AT SKY-HAWK.COM/WARRANTY AND IN THE DOCUMENTATION WE PROVIDE WITH THE PRODUCT. WE WARRANT THAT DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD, THE PRODUCT WILL BE FREE FROM DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP.
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