1. Introduction Welcome to the Fleet Manager Platform user manual. This guide provides an overview of the platform’s functionalities and features, designed to help you efficiently manage and monitor multiple Shelly devices.

2. Getting Started

2.1 Dashboard The Dashboard is your main interface, offering a customizable view of the status and performance of your connected devices. You can create multiple dashboards to display different entities and groups based on your needs. Key Features:

• Customizable Views: Add or remove dashboards as needed.
• Entities and Groups: Choose which entities and groups to display on each dashboard.
• Real-Time Updates: Monitor device status and performance in real time.

2.2 Devices

2.2.1 Physical Devices The Devices tab lists all connected devices, providing a view of each device's status and allowing direct management. Key Features:

• Device Overview: View status, firmware, and connectivity details.
• Manage Devices: Perform actions like reboot, update firmware, or remove devices.

2.2.2 Entities The Entities sub-tab lists all inputs and outputs from your connected devices. Use it to monitor and manage individual entities within your devices. Key Features:

• Detailed View: See all entities with detailed information and control.
• Search and Filter: Easily find specific entities using the search bar and predefined filters.

2.2.3 Groups The Groups sub-tab allows you to create and manage groups of devices, facilitating organized control and monitoring. Key Features:

• Group Creation: Create groups for specific purposes (e.g., location-based, function-based).
• Group Management: Edit or delete groups as needed.

2.2.4 Configurations Under Configurations, create and modify profiles for your devices, allowing you to customize settings according to different scenarios or needs. Key Features:

• Profile Management: Create, edit, and delete configurations.
• Custom Settings: Configure profiles for different types of devices or specific operational requirements.

2.2.5 Waiting Room The Waiting Room tab lists new devices that are not yet accepted into the fleet. You can review and accept or reject these devices. Key Features:

• Review New Devices: View and manage newly discovered devices.
• Bulk Actions: Accept or reject multiple devices at once.

2.3 Automations 2.3.1 Actions The Actions tab allows you to manage predefined RPC commands. These commands can be saved and executed to automate device operations. Key Features:

• Manage Commands: Create, edit, and delete predefined RPC commands.
• Automation: Use commands for repetitive tasks or specific operational sequences.

2.3.2 Node-RED The Node-RED plugin integrates advanced automation capabilities, allowing you to create and manage complex workflows. Key Features:

• Visual Programming: Use a drag-and-drop interface to create automation flows.
• Integration: Connect and automate various devices and services.

2.4 Settings 2.4.1 App Settings The App Settings tab lets you configure system-wide settings for the Fleet Manager application. Key Features:

• General Settings: Manage application settings and preferences.
• System Configuration: Adjust system-level parameters and performance settings.

2.4.2 User Settings In the User Settings tab, manage your personal settings and preferences. Key Features:

• Profile Management: Edit your user profile, change passwords, and set preferences.
• Access Control: Manage roles and permissions.

2.4.3 Plugins The Plugins tab provides access to various plugins that extend the functionality of Fleet Manager. Key Features:

• Manage Plugins: Install, update, or remove plugins.
• Plugin Configuration: Configure settings for each installed plugin.

2.4.4 Mail Configuration Configure the mail service in the Mail Configuration tab to send automatic emails for notifications and reports. Key Features:

• SMTP Settings: Enter server details and test configurations.
• Email Rules: Define rules for sending notifications and reports.