Perenio IoT reserves the right to modify the device and make corrections or changes to this document without prior notice of the User, and shall not be responsible for any...
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Table 10 – Typical Errors and Troubleshooting Methods ........92 Connection to the Perenio Smart Mobile App A. INSTALLATION OF THE PERENIO SMART MOBILE APP ........48 B. DEVICE ACTIVATION BY QR CODE SCANNING..........50 C. CONNECTING TO WI-FI NETWORK ..............51 D.
1.1 Device Purpose Perenio® Elegance Multifunction IoT Router is a device that combines functions of a Wi-Fi/LTE Router and a Control Gateway that is designed to join operation of other devices within the Perenio Smart Building Management System, as well as to collect data and alert Users in the event of an alarm.
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(Connection to Server) Green Blinking data transmission from connected Smart Home device is in progress (Disarmed Mode) The device is not activated in the Perenio Smart app Error connecting to the remote Smart Home server Green Blinking Quick setup of wireless network is enabled...
RAM stores data to be processed, so the larger its capacity is the less time will be required to complete a particular task or process. Currently, the Elegance IoT Router RAM capacity may be as follows depending on the IoT Router configuration: ...
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac devices can be connected to the access point. 1.2.3 Built-In Battery Depending on the Perenio® IoT Router configuration, it may be equipped with a built- in battery that allows for a 6-hour* autonomous operation of the device in the event of power failures.
Possibility of expanding the network to 65,000 devices and data exchange rate of up to 250kbps. NOTE that sensors and other battery-powered Perenio® devices do not have a signal repeating function. Z-Wave Module Same as ZigBee, Z-Wave technology is based on a mesh network that uses low-energy radio waves for communication.
1.5 Packaging and Labelling The Perenio® IoT Router is supplied in a carton Gift Box of 170 x 170 x 85 mm (L x W x H) containing the full name and marking of the device, the list of accessories provided and basic technical specifications thereof, as well as the date of manufacture and information about the manufacturing plant of devices.
Connection of the IoT Router to the source of power, and cabling; Making settings in the admin panel; Connection of smart home devices to the IoT Router through the Perenio Smart mobile app*; Installation of the device in the selected area.
1. Go to the list of available wireless networks on the device that will be used for the initial setting-up of the IoT Router (PC, laptop, smartphone, etc.) and make sure that two Perenio access points are available in the list (e.g., Perenio-2.4G -IK9R and Perenio-5G-IK9R).
RJ-45 port of the PC/laptop, while the other one – into the LAN1 or LAN2 port on the Elegance Multifunction IoT Router casing. In this case, steps 1 and 2 should be skipped.
2.1.4 Activation in the Perenio Smart App At this stage, the User can activate the IoT Router in the Perenio Smart mobile application in order to additionally manage it as a Control Gateway for smart devices. The User may also skip this step and activate the IoT Router later in the admin panel or the mobile app.
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Perenio® Elegance IoT Routers NOTE that a new User may register an account from the admin panel, the Perenio Smart application or perenio.com. The account password must 8 or more symbols including at least one uppercase letter, one lowercase letter and one number.
Installation and Operation Manual for Perenio® Elegance IoT Routers 4. Log in to your User Account via the Perenio Smart mobile application and make sure that the IoT Router is in the list in the “Devices” tab. NOTE that after that, sensors and other smart devices may be connected to the IoT Router in the Perenio Smart mobile application.
Perenio® Elegance IoT Routers 2.1.6 External Antenna Assembling It is possible to use one external antenna for the Elegance IoT Router equipped with the LTE Module in order to enhance the LTE signal. To install the antenna, the User shall follow steps below: 1.
Perenio® Elegance IoT Routers 2.1.8 Activation of the IoT Router in the Perenio Smart App The Elegance Multifunction IoT Router can be activated in the Perenio Smart mobile app in the same way as any Perenio® Control Gateway. Activation shall be performed...
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NOTE. In the event that the QR Code can’t be scanned, you may activate the device manually (see par. B.1. below). e. Allow the Perenio Smart app to access the location of your smartphone, so that the W-Fi network can be detected and connected to.
Below see ways to reset or reboot the IoT Router: 1. Reboot the device with full saving of settings performed in both the web interface and the Perenio Smart application. To do this, follow below steps: a. Make sure the IoT Router is turned on;...
This method may be used in the following cases: The User disconnected the IoT Router from his/her account in the Perenio Smart application during the period when the IoT Router was offline; There is a need to reset only those settings that are related to activation of the IoT Router to the Perenio Smart application.
Installation and Operation Manual for Perenio® Elegance IoT Routers 2.3 Ethernet Connection Connection to Elegance IoT Router access points may be performed in one of the following ways: Via Wi-Fi; Via Ethernet cable. 2.4 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) The WPS function is used to securely configure a wireless network with no need to enter a Wi-Fi network password.
All notifications and other messages related to operation of the IoT Router as the Control Gateway for smart devices including changes in Perenio® device statuses are displayed in the History tab of the Perenio Smart app. At the same time, the most important events are shown online in the notification window ( ) in the User Account.
* Some components, modules, and/or functions may not be available in your IoT Router configuration. See paragraph 1.2. 2.7 The Use of USB Storage Devices The Elegance IoT Router is equipped with USB ports to connect external storage devices and share access thereto over a local network.
See details on the initial firmware update in par. 2.1.3 above. The User may also manually downgrade the IoT Router firmware. It is strongly recommended never use this option unless instructed by the Perenio IoT Technical Support Department. Downgrading to a previous firmware version shall be performed as follows: 1.
Perenio® Elegance IoT Routers 2.10 Management of Wi-Fi Access Points The User may disable and/or enable Wi-Fi access points of the Elegance IoT Router remotely from the admin panel in any of the following ways: 1. Go to the “Status” – “Overview” tab and select the required access point (2.4GHz or 5GHz) in the “Wi-Fi”...
Installation and Operation Manual for Perenio® Elegance IoT Routers 3 Admin Panel Interface After initial configuration of the Elegance IoT Router, the User may make additional settings in the admin panel. The admin panel consists of the following sections and tabs: 1.
The bottom panel of the admin panel contains the address of the Perenio IoT website, which you can visit by clicking on its name, as well as links to download the Perenio Smart mobile application from the App Store or Google Play.
Move edited interface to the desired position in the list of the “Nodes” tab using “Up” or “Down” button. 3.10 IoT Tab In this tab, the User may register a new User Account in the Perenio Smart mobile application, as well as activate the IoT Router or disconnect it from the existing User Account.
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5. Refresh the registration page in the admin panel. Activation in the Perenio Smart mobile application: 1. Enter the username and the password of the Perenio Smart mobile application account, where it is necessary to activate the IoT Router. 2. Click on the “Login” button.
Repair mechanical damages to the device (in Service Centers). The Perenio® Elegance IoT Router repairs shall be carried out in Service Centers, because casings will have to be opened in the case of any element failure. In the case of warranty repairs or replacement, the User shall provide the Seller with the sales receipt and the purchased device.
The Manufacturer shall guarantee that all materials, components and assemblies of Perenio® devices are free from defects under normal operation within the warranty period. The limited warranty shall be applied to the first End Customer of Perenio® devices only and cannot be transferred to a subsequent customer.
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Installation and Operation Manual for Perenio® Elegance IoT Routers LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Perenio® devices SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO a free warranty service in the case of identification of at least one of the following damages or defects: Any damage caused by force majeure, accidents, and willful or careless acts (omissions) of the Customer or third parties;...
Perenio® Elegance IoT Routers 6 Storage, Transportation and Disposal of Devices The Perenio® IoT Router may be shipped by any kind of covered vehicles (by rail, or road or in sealed heated airplane compartments, etc.) in accordance with the requirements of current regulatory documents applicable to fragile goods sensitive to moisture.
Perenio® Elegance IoT Routers 8 Troubleshooting Table below shows typical errors and problems that may occur in the process of connection and configuration of the Perenio® Elegance IoT Router. Table 10 – Typical Errors and Troubleshooting Methods Item Problem...
Perenio® Elegance IoT Routers 9 Frequently Asked Questions It is recommended to read the below references carefully in order to get answers to typical questions arising during operation of the Elegance IoT Router more easily. 9.1 Safety Operation Rules par. 1.6 Safe Operation...
Internet Service Provider Local area network built on the basis of wireless technologies Location General designation of a building or premises where the Perenio® Control Gateway High-speed wireless data transmission standard for mobile and other data-handling devices Perenio...