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functions

The Functions tab provides remote control capabilities for the disposable filter Clean Air Tower.

Accessing Functions

Navigate to the device detail page and select the "Functions" tab.

Device Control

Available Functions

Function
Description

Start Tower

Turn on the filtration system

Stop Tower

Turn off the filtration system

Start Tower

Initiates air filtration:

1

Start Tower — Step 1

Click "Start Tower" button.

2

Start Tower — Step 2

Confirmation modal appears.

3

Start Tower — Step 3

Confirm to execute.

4

Start Tower — Step 4

Motor starts.

5

Start Tower — Step 5

Status updates to "Running".

Stop Tower

Stops air filtration:

1

Stop Tower — Step 1

Click "Stop Tower" button.

2

Stop Tower — Step 2

Confirmation modal appears.

3

Stop Tower — Step 3

Confirm to execute.

4

Stop Tower — Step 4

Motor stops.

5

Stop Tower — Step 5

Status updates to "Stopped".

Function Execution Modal

Confirmation Dialog

Element
Description

Function name

Action to perform

Device name

Target device

Warning

Confirmation prompt

Buttons

Confirm / Cancel

Execution States

State
Display

Idle

Buttons available

Executing

Loading spinner

Success

Success message

Error

Error with details

Remote Control Notes

Timing

  • Commands may take seconds

  • Status update may be delayed

  • Refresh if needed

Requirements

  • Device must be online

  • Commands fail if offline

  • Check connectivity first

Safety

  • Ensure safe conditions

  • Verify area clear

  • Follow procedures

Boost Mode

Boost mode may be:

  • Controlled via physical controls

  • Automatically activated

  • Device-specific behavior

Check device documentation for boost mode control.

Automation Alternative

Instead of manual control:

PM-Based Automation

  • AirWatch monitors PM levels

  • Rule triggers tower on high PM

  • Rule stops tower on low PM

Time-Based Scheduling

  • Define operating hours

  • Automatic on/off

  • Day-of-week config

See:

Error Handling

Command Failed

If function fails:

1

Command Failed — Step 1

Error message shown.

2

Command Failed — Step 2

Verify device online.

3

Command Failed — Step 3

Check network.

4

Command Failed — Step 4

Try again.

Motor Temperature Error (E04)

If motor overheated:

  • Allow cooling time

  • Check ventilation

  • Reduce boost usage

Permissions

Requires:

  • Member or Admin role

  • Active license

  • Device online

Viewers cannot execute functions.

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