connektgear 27-3020/WIFI, 27-3020/WIFI/1 Install & Set-up Manual

Install & Set-Up Guide

All In One Socket

Starter Kit

WIFI USB

Charging

Network

Ports

Powerline

Technology

Connekt Gear is a brand of Group Gear Ltd

This Install Guide is for:

WiFi CONNEkT Starter Kit and WiFi CONNEkT Add-On Sockets

GROUP GEAR LTD

Email • technical@groupgear.co.uk Skype • technical@groupgear.co.uk Website • www.groupgear.co.uk Find us on YouTube • WiFi CONNEkT

CONTENTS

Important Safety Warnings 4 Socket Labels 5-6 Installation Regulations 7 Installation Instructions 8-9 Safety Approvals 10 Product Speciﬁcations 11-12 Changing the IP Address 13-16 Set-up - SSID Repeat 17-26 Set-up - Access Point (wireless) 27-39 Set-up - Access Point (wired) 40-50 Switching Conﬁguration Mode 51-53 Bandwidth Throttling 54-57 Time Settings 58-60 Global WiFi Control 61-63 Factory Restore 64-67

We recommend using a qualiﬁed electrician for installation. Please ensure that these instructions are read carefully and fully understood before commencing with installation.

IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS

CONTACT WITH MAINS ELECTRICITY CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

• Do not open the back of WiFi CONNEkT Wall Socket as this will void your warranty.

• Do not store or install this product in areas of high humidity.

• Do not insert any foreign objects into the openings of the WiFi CONNEkT Wall Socket.

• Do not cover or block the holes on the rear of the unit as they serve as ventilation.

• Do not use water or substances such as paint thinners, alcohol or strong cleaning solutions to clean the WiFi CONNEkT Wall Socket due to risk of damage to the plastic, electrocution or ﬁre.

• Do not use the WiFi CONNEkT Wall Socket with a power supply diﬀerent than 220-240 volts 50 Hz AC.

• To prevent ﬁre hazard always use cable of the correct rating, size & type for the installation.

• Suitable for indoor use only.

• If the WiFi CONNEkT Wall Socket becomes damaged isolate all electrics and seek the advice from a qualiﬁed electrician.

MASTER SOCKET PRODUCT LABEL

The product label is located on the back of the unit and contains unique details speciﬁc to your device.

• Model number

• Power usage details

• USB charger details

• Powerline MAC address

• Ethernet/wireless MAC address

• Serial number

• Default password (refer

to user manual)

• IP Address (refer to

user manual)

• Software version

PLEASE NOTE:

MAC 1, MAC 2, Serial NR & Softw. ver will vary for each unit

Warranty is void if the label is removed.

ADD-ON SOCKET PRODUCT LABEL

The product label is located on the back of the unit and contains unique details speciﬁc to your device.

• Model number

• Power usage details

• USB charger details

• Powerline MAC address

• Ethernet/wireless MAC address

• Serial number

• Default password

• IP Address

• Software version

PLEASE NOTE:

MAC 1, MAC 2, Serial NR & Softw. ver will vary for each unit

Warranty is void if the label is removed.

INSTALLATION REGULATIONS

UNITED KINGDOM

The WiFi CONNEkT Wall Socket must be installed in accordance with the latest edition of the IEE Wiring (BS 7671) Regulations & Building Regulations.

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

The WiFi CONNEkT Wall Socket must be installed in accordance with the ETCI National Rules for Electrical installations.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

1. Switch oﬀ the mains power supply in the consumer unit (fuse box).

2. If retro ﬁt remove the existing wall socket from the wall.

3. Prepare the mounting surface area clearing away any plaster debris

and dust from the inside the mounting box.

4. If using the included spacer slide it over the back of the wall socket.

5. Following the diagram overleaf push the cables into the relevant terminal blocks.

(features dual earth terminals, either or both can be used).

6. All earth wires must be sleeved and terminated to the backbox.

7. Tighten the terminal screws ﬁrmly and securely.

8. This device must be earthed.

9. Screw the wall socket securely to the wall using the screws provided.

10. Switch the mains supply back on in the consumer unit (fuse box) when

the installation has been correctly completed.

11. Before use we recommend that a socket test is carried out using a socket tester.

NOTE

Please follow installation guide diagram for best practice.

SAFETY APPROVALS

• EN300328

• EN301489

• EN62311

• EN50561

• EN50412

• EN55032

• EN61000-3-2

• EN61000-3-3

• BS5733

• Complies with UK Building Regulations 2010 approved document M, Volume 2, Section 4.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

POWERLINE, WIRELESS, USB CHARGING & GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

POWERLINE SPECIFICATIONS

• Ring main circuit distance: Up to 300m

• High speed data transfer: 500Mbps

• Network: 10/100Mbit

802.11N WIRELESS SPECIFICATIONS

• Signal range: Up to 15m

• High speed data transfer: 300Mbps

• Frequency: 2.4GHz

• MIMO technology - ensures minimal errors,

optimal performance and signal range

USB CHARGING SPECIFICATIONS

• Surge and spike protection

• 2.1 Amp Output

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Supports up to 8 sockets (1 x Master Socket, 7 x Add-On Sockets)

• Modes: Access Point, Extend/Repeat (SSID)

• User Interface (UI) via web browser

• Standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, auto MDI/X, IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.11 b, g, n, IEEE 802.1p

• Protocols: CSMA/CA (Powerline)

• Function buttons: WiFi on/oﬀ, Powerline pairing, Device reset

• Simple retro ﬁt socket

• Fits into a standard BS double gang backbox

• 25mm Backbox will require the enclosed spacers

• Interchangeable front fascia

• Downloadable Firmware updates

• Operating temperature: 0° to 40°C

• Operating humidity 10–90% max relative humidity, non-condensing

• Storage humidity 5–95% max relative humidity, non-condensing

IP ADDRESS - SSID REPEAT

HOW TO CHANGE THE WALL SOCKETS DEFAULT IP ADDRESS

WHEN SETTING UP SSID REPEAT MODE

• To check if the router you are using has a diﬀerent IP scheme start by connecting to the router.

• Load the start menu. In the search bar enter CMD and load command prompt.

• Once the command prompt has loaded type in “ipconﬁg” and hit enter, this will come up with a list of text and numbers. The text you need to look for is “Default Gateway” next to this thereshould be an IP address (a series of numbers separated by full stops) you will need to take note of the numbers as they will be used later on.

Next is to conﬁgure the unit to your chosen mode:

SET-UP - SSID REPEAT

ENSURE ALL THE WIFI CONNEKT WALL SOCKETS & ADD-ON SOCKETS

THAT YOU WISH TO USE ARE WIRED UP TO YOUR MAINS.

• Firstly connect to the WiFi CONNEkT Wall Socket. It will be displayed as “WiFi CONNEkT Master“

• Once connected to the WiFi CONNEkT Wall Socket we then need to load up a browser and type in the address bar the IP address for the WiFi CONNEkT Wall Socket which is: 192.168.1.10

(if not

changed)

• This will bring up the log-in screen where you will be asked for a password which is set to: admin

• Once you have entered the password click OK to continue.