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Connecting an Envoy to the Internet
Envoy R
Wi-Fi Adapter
Envoy S – Standard
Envoy S – Metered
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  • Page 1 Connecting an Envoy to the Internet Envoy R Wi-Fi Adapter Envoy S – Standard Envoy S – Metered...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Wired Connection ............................3 Envoy R ..............................3 Envoy S ..............................3 Wireless Connection ............................. 3 WPS Method (All Envoy Models) ......................3 Method A for Envoy R – Manual Configuration for Internet Connection ..........4 Method B for Envoy R – Manual Configuration for Internet Connection ..........9 Method C for Envoy S –...
  • Page 3: Wired Connection

    Wired Connection IMPORTANT – When connecting your Ethernet cable into the modem, ensure you plug the cable into a LAN port (not the WAN port). Envoy R Using an ethernet cable, connect the Envoy R to your router/modem and wait up to 5 minutes. If successful the IP address will change to an address that begins with either 192, 172 or 10, and you should also see “+Web”...
  • Page 4: Method A For Envoy R - Manual Configuration For Internet Connection

    Method A for Envoy R – Manual Configuration for Internet Connection NOTE – The Wi-Fi adapter must be plugged into the Envoy, otherwise step 1 will not work 1) Holding down the MENU button, wait until the 7 option “Enable Wi-Fi AP” appears on the screen, then release the MENU button to select it (the message “Wi-Fi AP Enabled”...
  • Page 5 4) The Enphase Envoy page should appear; click on the Administration tab. 5) When prompted for a login, the username is "admin" and the password is also "admin" (not including the quotation marks). 6) A grey menu should appear on the left; click on "Wi-Fi Configuration".
  • Page 7 7) Check the “Current WiFi Settings” box – if there is a network listed there you will first need to click “Forget Network”. Then click on your internet network in the list of networks that appears and enter the password (leaving all the other settings at the default settings).
  • Page 8 8) Click "Test Connection" and once this is complete, click "Join Network". a) If you get the test connection failed message, click the clear form button. b) Manually type in the “Wireless Network Name” and password. c) Change the "Wireless Security Mode" setting to "WPA Personal" and the "WPA Algorithm" setting to "TKIP"...
  • Page 9: Method B For Envoy R - Manual Configuration For Internet Connection

    Method B for Envoy R – Manual Configuration for Internet Connection NOTE – An internet connection on your laptop/computer is not required 1) Ensure the Wi-Fi adapter is inserted into a USB port on the Envoy. 2) Connect a laptop/computer to the Envoy using an ethernet cable. 3) Open a web browser (eg.
  • Page 10: Method C For Envoy S - Manual Configuration For Internet Connection

    2) On a smartphone/laptop/computer, connect to the Envoy’s Wi-Fi network (ENVOY_xxxxxx where “xxxxxx” represents the last 6 digits of the Envoy serial number). 3) Open up any web browser application, type into the address bar “172.30.1.1” and press enter. 4) Once the Enphase Envoy page appears, click on "Wi-Fi".
  • Page 11 5) When prompted for login details, the username is “envoy” in lowercase letters, and the password is the last 6 digits of the Envoy serial number. 6) Under the heading “Wi-Fi Network” if there is a network the Envoy is currently connected to, you will first need to click “More Info”...
  • Page 12 7) Enter the password and click connect. a) If successful go to step 7. If the connection is unsuccessful, click on “Connect Other Network” which should appear at the end of the list of available Wi-Fi networks. b) Enter the network name into “Name (ESSID)” and network password manually. c) For the “Security”...
  • Page 13 "Wi-Fi Configuration" to go back to the previous screen. 9) Click the button "Open Connection" which is located at the bottom under Connection to Enphase Support (this simply pushes through the internet connection status to Enlighten).
  • Page 14: Method D For Envoy S - Manual Configuration For Internet Connection

    Method D for Envoy S – Manual Configuration for Internet Connection 1) Connect a laptop to the Envoy using an ethernet cable. 2) Open a web browser (eg. Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer) and type the address "169.254.120.1" into the address bar (you should see this IP address on the display of your Envoy). 3) Go to step 4 in “Method C for Envoy S –...

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