Adding New Peripheral Devices to the Repeater ................8 Moving Devices from Hub to Repeater or Repeater to Hub ............9 Using a Repeater ..........................10 Removing a Repeater ........................13 Appendix A Technical Specifications ....................14 Legal Notice .............................15 WeR@Home™ Smart Repeater...
™ which could not otherwise connect to the hub. The repeater manages the peripheral devices connected to it, acts as a gateway to the Essence Cloud, and communicates with the Essence servers which provide data to the app. For example, here is a WeR@Home setup.
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Introduction Installing a repeater, and connecting the device to the repeater instead of the hub, as shown in the next image, allows the device to function fully as a part of WeR@Home ™ Figure 2: WeR@Home with a Repeater The device uses the repeater to connect to WeR@Home in the cloud.
Installing the Repeater 2. Installing the Repeater You install a repeater by adding it to an existing WeR@Home ™ Installing the repeater involves: Ensuring you have the supplied: Backup battery SIM card Finding a suitable location ...
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Plug the power adapter cable into the mini-USB connector on the back of the repeater and the power adapter cube into a power outlet. The LED on the front panel lights up red. f. Wait for the LED on the front panel to light up green. WeR@Home™ Smart Repeater...
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9. Give the repeater a name, and the repeater is then added to the list of devices. 10. Put the repeater in its location. You can now add peripheral devices to the repeater. NOTE: You can add up to two repeaters to each hub. WeR@Home™ Smart Repeater...
If you select a device which must be connected to the hub, the Connect to screen is not displayed, and instead the Pairing screen appears. 5. Tap the repeater you want to add the device to. The Pairing screen appears and WeR@Home ™...
6. Tap OK. NOTE: If moving a device is cancelled or fails, you must manually add the device to WeR@Home™. Refer to 3 Adding New Peripheral Devices to the Repeater on page 8 or ESUGSL018 WeR@Home™ User Guide. WeR@Home™ Smart Repeater...
The information in this chapter is not required to operate the repeater. It is provided to help understand how the repeater works as part of WeR@Home™ Once installed, a repeater and its connected devices work automatically as part of your WeR@Home™. ...
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For example, in such a case if the user sent an instruction to arm the system, only the devices connected to the repeater would arm. Offline Offline System not operational. When online again, accumulated detection reports are sent, and commands received and implemented. WeR@Home™ Smart Repeater...
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Failure of power supply to the repeater causing it to use the backup battery No backup battery in the repeater Hub and repeater software do not match. For example, this can happen if you upgrade the hub but not the repeater WeR@Home™ Smart Repeater...
Removing a Repeater 6. Removing a Repeater The option to remove a repeater from WeR@Home ™ depends on your service level. To remove a repeater: 1. Ensure WeR@Home is disarmed, and the repeater is online and disarmed. ™ 2. Open the WeR@Home ™...
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