User's Manual

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MANUAL | yooBee Sensor yB-010020-SR
1. General information
yooBee Sensors provide location references for the yooBee Indoor Positioning System. They
measure the RSSI of the signals received from yooBee Trackers and send BLE reference packets
to smartphones.
yooBee Sensors are powered by a solar panel and rechargeable battery. Alternatively, Sensors
can be powered or charged through the micro-USB port.
yooBee Sensors are mounted under lamps using a flat bracket or to windows with suction tape.
yooBee Sensors feature NFC for identification and commissioning purposes and a Multicolor
LED for troubleshooting.
yooBee Sensors are remotely managed through the cloud console for configuration, over-the-
air updates, battery status and charge current monitoring, RF communication quality.
2. Getting started
yooBee Sensors are by default in “Transport mode”, which is a deep sleep mode to preserve
battery life time during shipping. Before using the sensor, the device must be switched ON via
NFC by means of the yooBee Toolbox smartphone app.
To switch on the device, tap the “SWITCH ON” button and hold the device close the NFC
antenna of your smartphone.