In some cases, you may find yourself needing to connect a hub to a hotspot or community-managed WiFi during installation. The hub must first be connected to a cellular network via the cellular module or ethernet in order to establish a connection. When you have an established connection, you can proceed with the WiFi wizard.
Connecting to WiFi:
To connect a hub to a WiFi network, follow these steps in SmartRent Manager Mobile:
Log into SmartRent Manager Mobile App on your mobile device
Tap on the desired Property
Tap on the desired Unit
Tap the green Online label by the unit’s name
Tap Continue at the bottom of the page to start the Hub WiFi Connection Wizard
Enable location services for the app
Tap Continue
Hold Button 1 down on the hub until the LEDs begin flashing (about five seconds)
Tap Next
Open your phone’s WiFi settings
Connect to the WiFi network formatted as AlloyHome-XXXXXXXXXX
Tap OK on the pop up asking for permission to connect to devices on your local network
Available WiFi networks will populate, tap on the desired network to connect the hub to
Input the WiFi network’s password
Tap Connect