INSTEON 2412N, SmartLinc 2412N Quick Start Manual

Quick-Start Guide

SmartLinc™ - INSTEON

Model: #2412N, rev 2.0 –
An Internet web server interface to your INSTEON products,
optimized for mobile devices (especially iPhone / iPod touch).
Also gives you the ability to create downloaded timers.

Installation

1 Plug included Ethernet cable into an open LAN port on your router (Cable color may vary. Shown yellow in

steps 1-4 and blue in the image above, but could be any color.)

2 Plug the other end of Ethernet cable into SmartLinc’s Ethernet jack

3 Plug SmartLinc into an AC outlet

4 Verify proper connection between SmartLinc and your router:

Log into SmartLinc while at Home

5 Open a browser on your PC, PDA, or mobile phone, while connected to the Internet

6 Type http://smartlinc.smarthome.com

7 Click on “I’m at home”

8 Click on the link that begins with http://

Note: If you experience any issues or would like more information, please visit

http://wiki.smarthome.com/index.php?title=SmartLinc_Help.

SmartLinc’s white LED should turn on dimly

Router’s LED for the port SmartLinc is plugged into should be on
Green LED on SmartLinc’s Ethernet jack should be on

NOTE: JavaScript support required for default web server application. HTML version is available for devices that do not support
JavaScript. Both versions of SmartLinc can be accessed simultaneously. For access to the HTML version, see step 8.

• To access HTML version, type “hindex.htm” to the end of your web
address

SmartLinc’s Home Page will appear
“You should check the clock” text will disappear once you set the clock

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Central Controller

Ethernet Jack

SmartLinc

INSTEON Central Controller

Set Button

Included Ethernet Cable

(cable color may vary)

Quick-Start Guide INSTEON Central Controller

SmartLinc Icons

Home Screen

Settings

Help

Room Settings

Scene Settings

Returns you to the

SmartLinc Home Screen

Takes you to SmartLinc

general settings

Takes you to the

SmartLinc Help page on

the Smarthome Wiki

Takes you to the Room

Settings screen where

you can add, remove,

and rename your rooms

and add URL’s (cameras)

Takes you to the Scene

Settings screen where

you can add, remove,

and rename your scenes

Setting the Time, Day, House Name and Location

9 Click on the Settings icon (Wrench, bottom center)

(or get here the first time opening SmartLinc, by clicking on
“You should check the clock”)

10 Type in the correct time and click “Set Time”

11 Click on the correct day of week and click “Set Day”

12 If desired, type in a name for your house and click “Set

House Name”

13 If you’ll be using sunrise/sunset timers, click “Change

Location”

14 Select your city (or nearby city) from the drop-down list, or if

you prefer, enter your latitude / longitude

15 Select / confirm the appropriate daylight savings time

settings

16 Confirm the correct date and click “Save and return”

Setup a Room, a Device (Scene) and a Timer

Let’s say you’d like to create a room called “Front Yard”, with the device/scene
“Front Lights” that you’d like to come on weekdays at 7pm and go off at 11pm

17 Click the Room Settings icon (lower left corner of

homepage)

18 Type “Front Yard” over the first room label (room

indicates that no name had been assigned yet)

19 Ensure the Show Room checkbox to the right of the

room name is checked

20 Click ”Save and Return”

Click on “Front Yard”

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