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Daikin AC Monitoring Tool

iOS App User Manual
For app ver1.1.12

Aug. 23, 2018

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Introduction
 This manual explains how to use “Daikin AC Monitoring Tool ” app running on
iOS devices. For instruction of PC version software, please refer to user guide for
PC version software.
 This app supports iOS version 7 or later.
 To monitor operation data, it is necessary to use with “Wireless Adapter” (model:
BTSC/i2S). For instruction guide of BTSC/i2S, please refer to user guide of
BTSC/i2S.
 To communicate through BTSC/2S from this app, Bluetooth communication is
used. When using BTSC/2S, please keep turning on Bluetooth function of your
device.
 Support model of this app is same as PC version software.

Supported
products
Daikin AC Monitoring Tool Type 3 Checker

Models manufactured in 1998

SkyAir Models manufactured in 2003 and later*
and later
Some models manufactured
RA Models manufactured in 2002 and later*
from 1992 to 1995
Some models manufactured in
Chiller Not supported
2000 and later
Models manufactured in 1990
VRV** Models manufactured in 2003 and later*
and later
Altherma
Indoor unit models (2010 and later) Not supported
LT:BB or later
Altherma HT Not supported AB models (2010 and later)
Altherma Flex Not supported All models
CVP AC 15, CVP AC 17,
CVP AC 17, ZEAS_B, Mini-ZEAS, Booster- ZEAS_A, ZEAS_B, Mini-ZEAS,
Refrigeration
Unit Booster-Unit, BRR9

* Exceptions may apply (even though applicable to this condition, some models do not support
Daikin Air Conditioner Monitoring Tool protocol). VRVII MA (M9) series are not supported.

** Version 1.0.X app does not support indoor units with 43 or higher address.

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1. Connection procedure
Connection harness
(5 pin or 7 pin)

BTSC/i2S

BTSC/i2S iOS App

(Wireless adapter)
S-ISO (Electric isolator)*
 5VDC power supply (USB micro B) required

1. At first, you need to switch off product to ensure your safety.

2. Second, you need to connect BTSC/i2S (Bluetooth-serial converter) with product PCB
(X-27A, CN-IF, S2, etc.) by connection harness (5-pin end)
3. Next, check your BTSC/i2S is correctly running (LED is blinking every 0.5sec)
4. Then you can start Daikin Air Conditioner Monitoring Tool App of your mobile device
5. Follow every step explained by following chapters
•S-ISO is not obligatory for products other than split air conditioners.
(5 pin socket is located in low voltage area of control PCB for other products.)

CAUTION
In case of disconnection of Bluetooth communication between BTSC/i2S and iOS device,
you need to return to main screen of App and repeat connection procedure.
(communication would not be restored automatically even if your device will enter the
range of Bluetooth connection.)
 Bluetooth connection range is approximately 5 meters

2. Installation App to your device

1. Please download and install App from App Store.
2. App starts up by tapping installed App icon.

App icon

CAUTION
If “Daikin AC Monitoring Tool” app cannot be found in App store (no corresponding App
has been registered), BTSC/i2S is not certified* in your country (or region, district) or App
has not been yet open to the public.
•Using devices without correct certification is prohibited by law, please be careful.

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3. App common settings (options)

1. Locate app icon(below) from home screen and tap to launch.

App icon

2. Tap “Option” icon to enter Common settings screen.

(1)
(2)

See page 6 for other

Setting items

App main screen of first launch Common settings screen

3. By entering “Service office” and “Responsible person” in Common settings screen,

all menus will be available. (below)

App main screen after set of

Common settings

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4. Main menu

(2)

(3)

(1)

(1) (2) (3) PC software main screen

App main screen

In the bottom of main menu, there are 3 buttons which corresponds to some
buttons of PC version software (indicated as number (1) to (3) in above picture)
There is no “Exit” button, please use home button of your device to exit from App.

1. Options: configures common settings such as number of columns of display data,

recording interval or units of measure.
2. Play : plays back recorded data by same device (import data from other devices
or PC version software is not supported by this version)
3. Recording: records operation data with Bluetooth communication

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5. Common settings (options)

1. Service office: enter service office (station) name of

user belonging to
2. Responsible person: enter name of service engineer
(1)
who uses this app
3. Display mode: select 1 or 2 columns for recording or
(2) playback mode
4. Sampling rate: select interval of recording data in
(3)
recording mode
(4) 5. Period: data recording duration
6. Unit of measure: select appropriate unit
(5)
combination of pressure/temperature

(6)
Recording period setting
By tap “00hours00minutes” in
period setting, recording
period setup screen appears.
 Duration can be set up to
23 hours 59 minutes.

App common settings screen

(6)

(4)

(5)

(1)
(2)

Corresponding screen of PC version software (Options)

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6. How to record data (1/3) How to pair with BTSC
At first, it is necessary to pair
with BTSC/i2S. Tap “Settings”
icon in home screen.
PIN code is requested upon
pairing, enter “3131” and tap
“Pair” (All BTSC uses same PIN)
If Bluetooth is off on your device,
tap “Off” to turn Bluetooth on.
After confirming BTSC is listed in
“MY DEVICES”, tap desired BTSC
to connect. Then go back to App
and tap “Recording” button on
home screen.
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Bluetooth devices in
neighborhood are listed up
automatically, tap BTSC to make
another pairing.
[CAUTION]
If you have multiple BTSC
paired, it is very difficult to tell
apart each “BTSC”. Cautions
to multiple paired BTSC case
will be explained in
“Appendix”.
Connected BTSC is listed, then
tap BTSC to proceed to next step.
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6. How to record data (2/3) How to assign product
Select correct product type, then tap
the connect button (under Product
Type) to detect protocol (for Altherma,
hydro select always Altherma (auto
select does not work)
Then select Data label file by
pressing “Unselected” to find
Data label to use (DEFAULT
works for all Split products)
It could take approximately 1
minute to complete protocol
detection (wait time is longer
than PC version).
Select correct model/series
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Successful detection results in a
detected Protocol and amount
of Indoor units .
Editable items
If necessary, correct “Customer
ID”, “System name” and “Model”
and tap OK.
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6. How to record data (3/3) How to start your recording

[CAUTION]
It could take 10-20 seconds
until operation data will be
displayed (wait time is longer
than PC version).

Now you are connected to the Tap “Yes” to start recording While recording, “Rec” icon turns
unit and able to see operation from gray to red
data. To start recording, tap on
the “Recording” icon to proceed.

CAUTION
When connecting to Split
outdoor unit, app cannot
detect protocol type if
outdoor unit is in “standby
electricity saving mode.” In
case of turned off outdoor
unit LED, please switch on
indoor unit by remote
controller to cancel “standby
electricity saving mode.”

To stop recording, tap “Stop” icon. Then tap Yes to stop recording.

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7. Option button in record mode (while not recording)

While not recording, you can Select desired items to change Select number of columns of
change settings by tapping the data to be displayed
“Options” icon

Select address of indoor unit In case of hiding indoor Same as Common settings menu,
which needs to be hidden units (address 1, 3) you can change recording
option here

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7. Option button in record mode (while not recording)

To select the reading visualized Select the readings which you

in the tables, tap on “Select want to have visualized
items”

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8. How to playback recorded data

Tap Play icon to enter playback Tap desired item to see data Tap anywhere in the chart area
mode to show “timescale arrow”

Tap > to proceed to next time Tap < to go back to previous

slot, tap >> to proceed to the time slot and tap >> to proceed
end of record to the beginning of record

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8. How to playback recorded data

To see a graphical view of your The top part of the screen makes The “Analog” tap allows you to
recording, tap the “Graph” icon it possible to customize the add or remove data.
graph.

To extend the time range, tap To change the scale of a reading, The “Legend” tap allows you to
on “X-axis” tap “Y-axis” check which reading
corresponds to which color.

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8. How to playback recorded data

You can change settings by Same as Common settings

tapping the “Options” icon

To see a complete overview of

all the readings at the selected
time, tap the “Arrow” icon

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8. How to playback recorded data

To go back to the “Main” screen,

tap the “Home” icon

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9. How to send data to other person

Edit

[Caution]
Upon sending multiple data,
email attachment files
(compressed files) will be
created per customer ID. (If all
selected data belongs to same
customer ID, only one file will
be created and attached)

Tap the “Edit” icon to enter edit Tap check box on the left of Tap the “Send” icon to proceed
mode in Play menu desired data to be sent

Sent

Tap Yes to proceed New email edit screen will Tap Yes to mark data as “sent”, if
appear with data attached. not please tap No to proceed
Please send data.

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10. How to delete recorded data

Tap the “Edit” icon to enter edit Tap check box on the left of Tap the “Waste bin” icon to
mode desired data to delete delete

Tap Yes to proceed Desired data has been deleted

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11. How to edit recorded data (add sent date/time)
In record data list, tap Edit button to enter edit mode then tap particular data to enter
individual data edit screen. In this screen, add/remove data sent date/time information.

Tap the “Edit” icon to enter edit Tap data name to which you Tap slide switch to select on/off
mode want to add sent date/time. of send date/time information.

[CAUTION]
Date/time of switch being
turned on will be added. This
value cannot be changed.

Tap OK to confirm Desired data has been marked

as sent

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Appendix. Cautions to working with multiple paired BTSC
Your paired BTSC will be listed as identical name of “BTSC” in Bluetooth settings menu of
iOS device. To connect to desired BTSC, please follow the below procedure.
Normally you can physically identify your BTSC by “serial number printed in
the back. If you have 3pcs of BTSC and would like to use all of them at the
same time with 3 iOS devices which has already paired with all of 3 BTSC,
you need to follow below procedure.

If you turned on all of BTSC at the same time

and there are 3 identical name of BTSC are
listed in “MY DEVICES”, it’s not possible to
connect desired BTSC. To connect correct
BTSC-1234 BTSC-3456 BTSC-5678 BTSC, turn off other two BTSC (in this case,
BTSC-3456 and BTSC-5678).

iOS Bluetooth device list

User-1 User-2 User-3

Disconnected Disconnected Disconnected

Tap and wait one BTSC after another until you

will be connected to “BTSC-1234”.
(If you tap BTSC which is switched off, it results
to failed connection)
BTSC-1234 BTSC-3456 BTSC-5678

Status will change to “Connected”

User-1 User-2 User-3

Connected Disconnected Disconnected

Switch on BTSC-3456 and try to connect by

2nd iOS device as done by 1st device.
(you cannot connect to Bluetooth devices
which has been already connected to other
BTSC-1234 BTSC-3456 BTSC-5678 device)

Status will change to “Connected”

User-1 User-2 User-3

Connected Connected Disconnected

Then switch on the last BTSC and carry out

same process. Then all iOS devices have been
connected to each desired BTSC.

BTSC-1234 BTSC-3456 BTSC-5678

Status will change to “Connected”

User-1 User-2 User-3

Connected Connected Disconnected

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