Inkbird IBS-TH1 Smart Temperature and Humidity Data Logger User Manual

1. Introducció

The Inkbird IBS-TH1 is a smart wireless temperature and humidity data logger designed for precise environmental monitoring. This device connects to your smartphone via Bluetooth, allowing you to track real-time data, view historical trends, and receive alerts when conditions exceed your preset ranges. It is suitable for various applications including basements, greenhouses, guitar cases, and more.

2. Característiques clau

• Interval de monitorització: Up to 30 meters / 100ft (without obstructions).
• Interval de temperatura: -40 to 60 Celsius (-104 to 140 Fahrenheit) for the inner sensor, and -40 to 100 Celsius (-104 to 212 Fahrenheit) for the external probe.
• Rang d'humitat: 0 to 99%RH with fast response, utilizing France HTU21D sensors for lower power consumption and longer working life.
• Emmagatzematge de dades: Holds up to 30,000 data points. Stores data for 20 days if the sampling interval is 1 minute. Adjustable sampling intervals (10s, 30s, 1min, 2min, 5min, 10min, 30min).
• Probes & Modes: Includes both internal and external probes. The external probe can monitor liquid temperatures. Supports Celsius/Fahrenheit mode and features a magnet for convenient placement.
• Compatibilitat de l'aplicació: Engbird app is compatible with iOS and Android systems, supporting multi-language display. Allows remote checking of historical and real-time data via Bluetooth.
• Suport multidispositiu: One mobile phone can monitor multiple sensors, and one sensor can be monitored by multiple mobile phones.

3. Contingut del paquet

The IBS-TH1 package typically includes the following items:

• 1 x Inkbird IBS-TH1 Main Unit
• 1 x External Temperature/Humidity Probe
• 1 x Guia d'usuari

Image: Components of the Inkbird IBS-TH1 package.

4. Configuració

4.1. Encès

The IBS-TH1 requires batteries for operation. To power on the device for the first time:

1. Open the back cover of the main unit.
2. Remove any insulating strip from the battery compartment.
3. Insert 2 x AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity. (Note: Some models may use a CR2477 battery, as mentioned in user reviews, despite specifications indicating no batteries required. Please check your specific unit.)
4. Close the back cover. The device should switch on automatically.

4.2. Instal·lació de l'aplicació

Download the "Engbird" app from your smartphone's app store (available for iOS and Android).

4.3. Connexió Bluetooth

To connect your IBS-TH1 to the Engbird app:

1. Assegureu-vos que el Bluetooth estigui habilitat al vostre telèfon intel·ligent.
2. Important: Due to SDK upgrades (version 26 and above), it is necessary to launch GPS to tag your position for scanning Bluetooth devices. This applies to Android versions 23 and higher.
3. Open the Engbird app.
4. Follow the in-app instructions to add a new device. The app will scan for nearby IBS-TH1 units.
5. Select your IBS-TH1 from the list to establish a connection.

4.4. Connexió de la sonda

If you wish to use the external probe, plug it into the designated port on the IBS-TH1 main unit. The device will automatically switch to reading from the external probe.

Image: The IBS-TH1 device with its external probe attached.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

5.1. Monitorització de dades

Once connected to the Engbird app, you can view real-time temperature and humidity readings. The app displays data from either the internal sensor or the external probe, depending on which is active.

Image: The IBS-TH1 in operation, showing its interface and the corresponding app display.

5.2. Data Logging and Export

• The device automatically logs data at the set sampinterval de ling.
• Podeu ajustar el sampling interval (10s, 30s, 1min, 2min, 5min, 10min, 30min) within the app settings. Note that changing the interval will affect the maximum data storage duration.
• Les dades històriques poden ser viewed as graphs within the app.
• The app allows you to export historical data for further analysis.

5.3. Configuració d'alarmes

You can set high and low temperature and humidity alarm thresholds in the Engbird app. If the readings go outside these thresholds, you will receive notifications on your smartphone.

5.4. Canvi d'unitats

Switch between Celsius and Fahrenheit temperature units directly within the Engbird app settings.

6. Manteniment

• Neteja: Wipe the device clean with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Substitució de la bateria: When the battery indicator in the app or on the device shows low power, replace the batteries promptly to ensure continuous monitoring.
• Emmagatzematge: Guardeu el dispositiu en un lloc fresc i sec quan no el feu servir durant períodes prolongats.

7. Solució De Problemes

• El dispositiu no es connecta a l'aplicació:
  • Assegureu-vos que el Bluetooth estigui habilitat al vostre telèfon intel·ligent.
  • Verify the device has fresh batteries and is powered on.
  • For Android devices (version 23+), ensure GPS is enabled and launched for Bluetooth scanning, as per SDK requirements.
  • Make sure the device is within the 30-meter (100ft) Bluetooth range without significant obstructions.
• Lectures inexactes:
  • Ensure the sensors (internal or external probe) are not obstructed or exposed to extreme conditions beyond their specified range.
  • The app may offer calibration options for temperature and humidity if minor adjustments are needed.
• Autonomia curta de la bateria:
  • Ensure you are using high-quality batteries.
  • Frequent data logging (shorter sampling intervals) or constant app connection can consume more battery power.

8. Especificacions

Image: Dimensions of the Inkbird IBS-TH1 main unit.

9. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information, technical support, or any inquiries regarding your Inkbird IBS-TH1 device, please refer to the official Inkbird website or contact their customer service directly. Contact details are typically provided in the included User Guide.

10. Mitjans de comunicació del producte

10.1. Vídeos oficials de productes