Detailed User Manual (Screenless Remote)

Step 1A: Getting Started

For best results, connect Cielo Breez Lite smart Wi-Fi controller with the provided USB cable and adapter. Mount your Breez Lite on a wall in your AC's line of sight and plug it into a power source.

For optimal placement and control:

• Make sure Breez Lite is in the line of sight of your air conditioner or heat pump.
• To avoid deviated sensor readings, do not place Breez Lite where it may be exposed to excessive sunlight or other heat sources.

Step 1B: Prior to App Installation

For your phone:

• Make sure your smartphone’s Bluetooth is turned ON.
• Make sure your smartphone’s Wi-Fi is turned ON.
• Make sure your smartphone has internet access.

For your Wi-Fi router:

• Make sure you have a working internet connection on your Wi-Fi router.
• Make sure there is no proxy server or authentication server configured on your internet connection.
• Make sure there is no captive portal on your Wi-Fi router.

Note: Make sure IP isolation or client isolation is turned OFF on your Wi-Fi router.

Step 2: App Installation & Registration

Install the ‘Cielo Home’ app from the App Store. 
Log in to the app if you already have an account; otherwise, create one using the sign-up option.

Step 3A: Device Registration

Device registration process connects Breez Lite to your home Wi-Fi network through the Cielo Home app.

Note:

• For iOS 13.0 & above, location permission is required to complete the registration process. You may disable it later.
• Local Network Access permission is a requirement for iOS 14.0 onwards to successfully register the device.

Open the Cielo Home app, tap ‘Add Device' on the home screen, and select Breez Lite from the list of devices.

Follow the steps to successfully pair your Breez Lite with your phone.

Step 1: Make sure your Breez Lite is powered on.

Step 2: Make sure your phone’s Bluetooth is turned on. Tap ‘Next’.

Step 3: Wait for Breez Lite to show on the screen. Then, tap ‘Connect’.

Note: In case Breez Lite does not show, press the button on the right side of your Breez Lite once, and tap ‘Next’.

Step 4: Your device is now successfully paired with Bluetooth. Name your device and connect it to a Wi-Fi network.

Note: In case the Wi-Fi list does not appear, press and hold the button on your Breez Lite until the LED on the front starts blinking, and then try again.

 

Step 5: After Wi-Fi configuration, your device will appear on the home screen. Tap the device to start the remote configuration process.
Step 6: Get a hold of your AC remote and tap ‘Next’.

Step 7: Point your AC remote at Breez Lite and press the remote’s ‘Power button’ once. It will start the configuration process.

Step 8: The configuration screen will display your detected remote control. Tap ‘Send a test On/Off Command’. Your AC will switch on/off. Your remote is now successfully paired with Breez Lite. Tap on ‘Done’.

Step 9: After registering your device, tap on it from the home screen. On the popup, select the current temperature on your air conditioner/heat pump and tap on 'Done'.

 

Quick Tip: LED indicator on Breez Lite should blink once after receiving the remote control’s signal. If it does not blink, please check the batteries of the remote control.

 

Registration process is complete. Enjoy your smart air conditioning!

 

Your Home Screen

Your home screen shows the real-time status of all your Cielo Devices.

A registered Cielo Device can show either of the 2 statuses, outlined in circles:

1 -Green- Device is online. You’re good to go!

2 -Red- Device is offline. (try following options)

- Ensure your phone/device is connected to a working internet connection.

- Refresh the home screen by swiping downwards (Pull-to-refresh).

 

Enjoy the unlimited functionalities

 

Troubleshooting 

Breez Lite has an LED indicator on its front for status indication.

Case 1: If your device is powered up and connected to a working internet connection, the light stays off, meaning the device is working perfectly.
Case 2: If there is a single blink every 2 seconds, it indicates the device is in broadcast (AP) mode. If you have not registered the device yet, please follow the ‘Device Registration’ steps.
Case 3: If the light blinks twice every 2 seconds, it indicates the device is connected to the router but has no internet access. 

Configuring the Right Remote Control for Your AC

Cielo Device auto detects relevant remote control for your AC during the registration process. If it is not working with your AC, please select your remote model manually.

For manual selection, follow these steps:

A. Go to settings by tapping the ‘Settings’ icon on the control screen

B. Select 'Change Appliance'.

C. Select 'Manual Configuration'.

D. Select the 'Manufacturer' & 'Remote Model' of your AC from the drop-down lists and tap 'Confirm'.

E. After tapping on 'Confirm', the new remote model will be registered with your Cielo device. Send a test On/Off command, and confirm that the AC receives the signal. If so, tap on 'Done'. 

Quick Tip: Remote control model number is usually found at the back side of the remote control.

 

Step 4A: Setting up Schedules for Your Heating and Cooling

1. Setting up a schedule

You can schedule your Air-Conditioner/Heat Pump connected to Breez Lite by performing the following steps on your Cielo Home app:

Step 1: On the Home screen, tap on the Air-Conditioner/Heat Pump you want to schedule.

Step 2: Tap on ‘Schedule’ in the navigation bar.

Step 3: Tap on the '+' icon as shown.

Step 4: You can turn the Air-Conditioner / Heat Pump ON/OFF via schedule. Select power ON/OFF and select the day/days you want to set the schedule for. You may also choose the schedule name of your choice. Tap 'Done' to set up the schedule.

Step 5: Once the schedule is set, it will appear on the schedule tab. You can turn it On/Off by toggling the slider against the schedule. 

Note: You can also link your Comfy Settings to execute within your Schedules and may also enable or disable them to your liking. You can do this by tapping on 'Comfy State' and enabling the Comfy settings. You can then select the desired Comfy Mode from 'Comfy Trigger'. When enabled, the currently active Comfy Mode will also be applied to the schedule. When disabled, there will be no Comfy Mode running with the schedules. When you choose the option 'Do Nothing', the currently active state of Comfy Mode will remain as it is.

2. Deleting/Editing a schedule

Step 1: From the device control screen, tap on ‘Schedule’ in the navigation bar.

Step 2: In the 'Schedule' tab, you will see all your set schedules.

Step 3: Swipe left on the schedule you want to edit or delete until both options for Edit/Delete appear. Choose your desired option and proceed. You can also swipe until the left edge of the screen to delete the schedule.

Step 4B: Setting up Comfy Temperature Mode (Automatically change your AC settings if the room temperature goes above or falls below a pre-set value)

You can set up comfy temperature mode for your Air-Conditioner / Heat Pump by performing these steps via Cielo Home app:

Step 1: On the Home screen, tap on the Air-Conditioner / Heat Pump you want to set comfy
             temperature mode on.

Step 2: Tap on ‘eSaver’ in the navigation bar.

Step 3: Tap on 'Comfy Mode'.

Step 4: Toggle the slider to enable Comfy, as shown in the red box. 

Step 5: Tap on 'Temperature' to set 'Comfy Mode' for temperature.

Step 6: Select what actions to perform if the temperature falls below or goes above the set range e.g. turning the AC off or on.

Step 7: Tap 'Done' to enable it. Once the device triggers the defined comfy temperature mode actions you will get a notification in your app timeline.

Step 8: You can turn Comfy Mode On/Off from the device control screen. Tap on the 'Up' arrow icon at the bottom of the control screen.

Step 9: On the pop-up navigation bar, tap on 'Comfy' to toggle it On or Off. Currently it is turned 'Off', shown by the greyed out icon.

Step 10: To turn it 'On', tap on the Comfy icon, and it will turn white. It is now turned 'On'. 

Step 4C: Setting up Comfy Humidity Mode (Automatically Change Your AC Settings if Room Humidity Goes Above or Falls Below a Pre-set Value)

You can set up comfy humidity mode for your Air-Conditioner/Heat Pump by performing these steps via Cielo Home app:

Step 1: On the Home screen, tap on the Air-Conditioner/Heat Pump you want to set comfy humidity mode on.

Step 2: Tap on ‘eSaver’ in the navigation bar.

Step 3: Tap on 'Comfy Mode'.

Step 4: Toggle the slider to enable Comfy, as shown in the red box.

Step 5: Tap on 'Humidity' to set 'Comfy Mode' for humidity.

Step 6: Select what actions to perform if the humidity falls below or goes above the set range e.g. turning the AC off or on.

Step 7: Tap 'Done' to enable it. Once the device triggers the defined comfy humidity mode actions, you will get a notification in your app timeline.

Step 8: You can turn Comfy Mode On/Off from the device control screen. Tap on the 'Up' arrow icon a the bottom of the control screen.

Step 9: On the pop-up navigation bar, tap on 'Comfy' to toggle it On or Off. Currently it is turned 'Off', shown by the greyed out icon.

Step 10: To turn it 'On', tap on the Comfy icon, and it will turn white. It is now turned 'On'. 

Step 4D: Enabling Location Control (Turn Your AC on Before You Arrive and Turn It off After You Have Left the Pre-set Location)

You can configure location-based control for your Air-Conditioner/Heat Pump by performing these steps via the Cielo Home app:

Step 1: On the Home screen, tap on the Air-Conditioner/Heat Pump you want to control through location controls.

Step 2: Tap on ‘eSaver’ in the navigation bar.

Step 3: Tap on ‘Geofencing’.

Step 4: Toggle the slider to enable Location Control, as shown in the red box. 

Step 5: You will see your current location on the map. Set a Geo-Fence range for your Air-Conditioner/Heat Pump between 1 - 10 Miles using the slider. Entering or exiting this range will trigger the Air-Conditioner/Heat Pump ON/ OFF. Tap on 'Next'.

Step 6: Select your desired AC settings to be performed when you enter or exit the pre-set location and tap on ‘Done’. Once location controls are triggered, you will get a notification in your app timeline.

Step 4E: Checking Your AC’s Air Filter Status

You can check the live air filter status of your Air-Conditioner/Heat Pump. Simply follow the steps listed below:

Step 1: On the Home screen, tap on the Air-Conditioner/Heat Pump you want to check the air filter status for.

Step 2: Tap on ‘eSaver’ in the navigation bar.

Step 3: Tap on ‘Air Filter’.

Step 4: You will see your current air filter status of the AC being used with the Device since registration (or since the last cleaning). When the range is about to fill up, manually remove the AC’s air filter and clean it. Once done, place filter back into the AC. Tap on ‘I have cleaned the air filter’. 

Step 5/6: Your filter status has now begun a new cycle.

Step 4F: Adding Siri Shortcuts to Cielo Home

Step 1: On the Home screen, tap on the Air-Conditioner/Heat Pump you want to add Siri Shortcuts for.

Step 2: Tap on ‘eSaver’ in the navigation bar.

Step 3: Tap on ‘Siri Shortcuts’.

Step 4: Tap on 'Create Shortcut' to make a new Siri Shortcut.

Step 5: Enter the desired AC settings when the command is sent through Siri Shortcuts. You can set the AC operating mode, temperature set point, and fan speed. Tap on ‘Done’. 

Step 6: Next enter the phrase you want the Shortcut to be activated on. In this example 'Cool The Room'. Tap on 'Add to Siri'. 

Step 7: All your currently active Siri Shortcuts will now be displayed. In this example, when you say to Siri 'Cool The Room', the AC will turn on at 73 degrees in cool mode at high fan speed.

Step 4G: Change Appliance (Manufacturer/Model Number)

Step 1: On the Home screen, tap on the Breez Lite device you want to change the appliance for.

Step 2: Tap on the ‘Settings’ icon on the top right.

Step 3: Tap on ‘Change Appliance’.

Step 4: Tap on 'Manual Configuration'.

Step 5: Tap on the 'Manufacturer' and select the appropriate AC manufacturer from the drop-down list.

Step 6: Tap on 'Remote Model' and select your remote model from the drop-down list. 

Step 7: Tap on 'Confirm' once you have selected the correct AC manufacturer and remote model.

Step 8: Once selected, send a test On/Off command to your AC. Once the AC accepts the command, tap on 'Done'.

Step 4H: Change Device Name (e.g. bedroom, lounge etc.)

Step 1: On the Home screen, tap on the Air-Conditioner/Heat Pump you want to change the name of.

Step 2: Tap on the ‘Settings’ icon on the top right.

Step 3: Tap on ‘Device Preferences’.

Step 4: Tap on ‘Device Name’.

Step 5: Select the new name from a list of common names, or type a custom name.

Step 6: Type the device's new name, and tap on 'Done'. The device name is now changed.

Step 4I: Switch Temperature Units Between Centigrade and Fahrenheit 

Step 1: On the Home screen, tap on the Air-Conditioner/Heat Pump you want to change the units of.

Step 2: Tap on the ‘Settings’ icon on the top right.

Step 3: Tap on ‘Device Preferences’.

Step 4: Tap on the C to F toggle against 'Temperature Unit'.

Step 5: Your device's temperature units are changed successfully from Fahrenheit to Celsius.

Step 4J: Calibrate Room Temperature

Step 1: On the Home screen, tap on the Air-Conditioner/Heat Pump you want to calibrate.

Step 2: Tap on the ‘Settings’ icon on the top right.

Step 3: Tap on ‘Device Preferences’.

Step 4: Tap on 'Calibration'.

Step 5: Adjust the temperature as required. 

Step 6: Tap on 'Done'. Your device has now been calibrated.

Step 4K: Calibrate Room Humidity

Step 1: On the Home screen, tap on the Air-Conditioner/Heat Pump you want to calibrate.

Step 2: Tap on the ‘Settings’ icon on the top right.

Step 3: Tap on ‘Device Preferences’.

Step 4: Tap on 'Calibration'.

Step 5: Tap on 'Temperature'. 

Step 6: From the drop-down menu, tap on 'Humidity'. Adjust the humidity as required. 

Step 7: Tap on 'Done'. Your device has now been calibrated.

Step 4L: Changing Wi-Fi

Press the button on Breez Lite to enable Bluetooth, also make sure your phone's Bluetooth is turned on. Tap on 'Settings' icon to enter device settings. Tap on ‘Device Wi-Fi’ then on 'Change Wi-Fi'. List of available networks will appear. Enter the password of the selected network. Your new Wi-Fi settings are saved.

Step 4M: Sync AC State (e.g. AC Is ON and App Is Showing It as OFF)

Step 1: On the Home screen, tap on the Breez Lite device you want to sync with your AC.

Step 2: Tap on the ‘Settings’ icon on the top right.

Step 3: Tap on ‘Sync AC State’.

Step 4: From the drop-down menus, select the AC parameters which you want on your Breez Lite device. Then tap on 'Sync'. The Breez Lite device will now display these selected parameter values.

Step 4N: Zone Settings of Your Connected Air Conditioners

1. Creating a zone

A zone will allow you to control power and other settings of all your registered devices together with a simple tap. To create a Zone in app, follow these steps:

Step 1: On the Home screen, tap on the Breez Lite device you want to move to a zone.

Step 2: Tap on the ‘Settings’ icon on the top right.

Step 3: Tap on ‘Device Preferences’.

Step 4: Tap on ‘Move to Zone’.

Step 5: Tap on ‘Add’ to create a zone.

Step 6/7: Give your zone a name (e.g. Ground floor, First floor, Basement, etc.) and choose an icon.

Step 8: Zone is created successfully.

2. Adding a Device to a zone

Step 1: On the Home screen, tap on the Breez Lite device you want to move to a zone.

Step 2: Tap on the ‘Settings’ icon on the top right.

Step 3: Tap on ‘Device Preferences’.

Step 4: Tap on ‘Move to Zone’.

 

Step 5: On the Zones Home screen, you will see a list of all active zones. Tap on the zone you wish to move the device to.

Step 6: You will see a checkmark next to the zone name.

Step 7: Tap on ‘Done’.

Step 8: Device is added to zone successfully.

3. Removing a Device from a zone

Step 1: On the device control screen, tap on the ‘Settings’ icon on the top right.

Step 2: Tap on ‘Device Preferences’.

Step 3: Tap on ‘Remove from Zone’. 

Step 4: Device removed from zone successfully.

4. Editing a zone

Step 1: Tap on ‘Settings’ icon of the zone you wish to edit.

Step 2: In zone settings, tap on ‘Edit Zone’. You can change the icon and name of the zone as you desire.

Step 3: Tap on 'Done'.

5. Deleting a zone

Note: To delete a zone, you have to remove all the devices added in a zone individually. You may not be allowed to delete a zone otherwise. To delete a device from a zone, refer to Section 3.

Step 1: Tap on ‘Settings’ icon of the zone you wish to delete.

Step 2: In zone settings, tap on ‘Delete Zone’. 

Step 3: Zone is successfully deleted.

Step 4O: Removing Your Device (Breez Lite)

Step 1: On the Home screen, tap on the Breez Lite device you want to delete.

Step 2: Tap on the ‘Settings’ icon on the top right.

Step 3: Tap on ‘Remove Device’.

Step 4: Tap on 'Remove' on the pop-up. Your device is now removed.