hydrawise HWC-012-US User Manual page 8

The!current!status!of!the!controller's!connection!to!your!wireless!router!is!shown!at!the!top!of!
the!screen.!The!controller!will!automatically!attempt!to!connect!to!the!configured!access!point!
if!a!connection!is!lost!(for!example,!after!power!failure).!
Touch!on!any!of!the!green!buttons!to!change!the!wireless!type,!security!type!or!password.!
Configuring'Wireless'Name'
Touching!on!the!currently!configured!Wireless'Name!will!automatically!start!a!scan!of!all!local!
wireless!routers!and!allow!you!to!choose!a!new!one.!!
After!about!5!seconds!a!list!of!found!wireless!networks!will!be!listed.!To!select!a!wireless!name,!
touch!on!the!wireless!name!and!then!touch!Confirm.!Do!not!press!the!Home!or!Back!buttons!
after!selecting!your!wireless!router!name!–!these!options!will!not!save!your!router!name.!
Each!time!you!touch!a!wireless!name!the!signal!strength!will!be!shown!at!the!bottom!of!the!
screen.!
If!your!wireless!router!is!not!shown!then!check!the!following!–!
• Your!Hydrawise!controller!is!within!range!of!your!wireless.!
• Your!access!point!is!configured!to!accept!connections!from!802.11b/g!wireless!clients.!
If! your! wireless! router! is! hidden! you! may! manually! enter! it! by! selecting! Manually' enter'
wireless!and!typing!in!the!name.!
Configuring'the'security'type'
The!security!type!configured!on!the!controller!must!match!the!security!type!configured!in!your!
wireless! router.! The! Hydrawise! unit! can! attempt! to! automatically! detect! this! if! you! choose!
Auto'Detect!as!the!security!type.!
Hydrawise!supports!the!following!security!types!–!
• Open!
• WPA!Personal!
• WPA2!Personal!
• WPA!Auto!
After!choosing!the!security!type!press!the!Confirm!button.!
Setting'your'password'
For! any! security! mode! (except! for! Open)! your! wireless! router! password! must! be! entered.!
Wireless!passwords!are!a!minimum!of!8!characters!and!are!case!sensitive.!
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