Before installation, check cellular signal strength at the desired location.

Open the GreenCast Connect app.

Tap the Sensors button at the bottom of the screen.

Select Location Quality Test to assess signal strength.

Follow the on-screen animation to scan the sensor and read the signal strength.

Place the sensor horizontally on the ground in the chosen location.

Scan the white QR code label on the sensor.

Remove the magnet from the sensor and place it aside.

Wait for the app to display Waiting for sensor to test location quality.

The sensor will search for a signal (this may take up to 3 minutes).

A green light confirms a successful connection.

The Location Quality screen will display signal strength.

Reattach the magnet to the recessed portion of the sensor’s white top cap.

Gather installation tools (cup cutter, auger, or similar tools).

Cut two holes to prepare for sensor placement.

Create a guide hole (must be smaller than the sensor to prevent air gaps).

Insert the sensor into the guide hole horizontally in the direction of the white arrow.

Push the sensor firmly into the soil using hand force or a non-impact tool.

Keep the QR code label visible.

Leave the magnet on the sensor at this stage.

Open the GreenCast Connect mobile app.

Follow to the steps for How To Add A Sensor.

After following How to Add A Sensor, the app will show Installation Successful!

Review the signal strength and first data readings for:

Note that signal quality may slightly decrease once buried in soil.

Tap Finish Installation to complete the process.

Store the magnet safely in its original box (Do NOT place it back on the sensor).

Open the Sensors tab in the app.

Navigate to the Area where the sensor was installed.

Expand the sensor list to view real-time data and confirm successful transmission.