Spark Smart Mesh Manual de usuario
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Spark Smart Mesh
Quick start guide
Contents
Set up your Smart Mesh with your Smart Modem
Set up your Smart Mesh with other modems
Troubleshooting
Personalise your new Wi-Fi network
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How to pair your Smart Mesh to your Smart Modem
Where to place your Smart Mesh in your home or business
How to make sure your Smart Mesh receives a good signal
How to connect your devices to your new mesh Wi-Fi
How to pair your Smart Mesh to your modem
Where to place your Smart Mesh in your home or business
How to make sure your Smart Mesh receives a good signal
How to connect your devices to your new mesh WiFi
Smart Mesh LED light descriptions
Common issues
Mesh imagery
Accessing the Smart Mesh setup page
Changing the Wi-Fi name and password
Adjusting the brightness of the Smart Mesh LED light
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Set up your Smart Mesh with your
Smart Modem
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1.1 How to pair your Smart Mesh to your Smart Modem
Plug your Smart Mesh into a working
power outlet next to your Smart Modem. If
you don’t see a light check that the power
button of the Smart Mesh is ON.
Connect the ethernet cable from your Smart
Mesh to your Smart Modem.
Note: Please refer to the LED indicator
sequence diagram.
Wait for the light on your Smart Mesh to turn
solid BLUE. This may take up to two minutes.
Make sure your Smart Modem is connected rst
before you set up your Smart Mesh.
Your Smart Mesh is paired and ready to be
moved to a different area.
Note: If you have more than one Smart Mesh
repeat the above steps for each mesh unit.
LED Indicator Sequence
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B.
C.
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1.2 Where to place your Smart Mesh in your home or business
Unplug the ethernet cable from both
devices and remove the Smart Mesh power
adapter from the wall.
Note: Ethernet cable is not required to be
plugged in once the unit is paired.
Move your Smart Mesh to an area around
your home or business you want to improve
Wi-Fi coverage.
Note: Your Smart Mesh will need to be
placed within the coverage area of your
Smart Modem. Placing the mesh away from
large metal objects, and up high (eg. on a
book shelf) can help improve performance.
A.
B.
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Plug your Smart Mesh into a power outlet - If
you don’t see a light, check that the power
button is ON.
Wait for the light on your Smart Mesh to turn
on. This may take up to 10 seconds.
Note: Please refer to the LED indicator
sequence diagram.
Check the light on your Smart Mesh, to
make sure the mesh is in a suitable location:
Blue – It’s receiving a reliable Wi-Fi signal.
You’re all set.
Orange – It’s not receiving a reliable Wi-Fi
signal. You’ll need to move it closer to your
modem or another Smart Mesh.
Red – It’s not receiving Wi-Fi signal. You’ll
need to move it closer to your modem or
another Smart Mesh.
A.
B.
C.
LED Indicator Sequence
1.3 How to make sure your Smart Mesh receives a good signal
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1.4 How to connect your devices to your new mesh Wi-Fi
Turn on Wi-Fi from your device.
Select your Smart Modem’s Wi-Fi name from the available Wi-Fi networks list.
Enter the Wi-Fi password to connect.
You’re all set, your device(s) will automatically connect to your new mesh Wi-Fi.
New devices connecting to the mesh Wi-Fi
Devices already connected to your Smart Modem’s Wi-Fi network
Note: Find the default Wi-Fi name and password on the back of your Smart Modem.
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B.
C.
Set up your Smart Mesh with
other modems (stand-alone mode)
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2.1 How to pair your Smart Mesh to your modem
Plug your Smart Mesh into a working power
outlet next to your modem - If you don’t see
a light check that the power button is ON.
Connect the ethernet cable from your Smart
Mesh to your modem.
Wait for the light on your Smart Mesh to turn
solid BLUE.
Note: Please refer to the LED indicator
sequence diagram.
Disable the Wi-Fi on your current modem.
Note: Use the Wi-Fi (WLAN) button if your
modem has one, or log in to your modem’s
setup page.
Make sure your modem is connected rst before
you set up your Smart Mesh.
LED Indicator Sequence
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Your Smart Mesh is paired to your modem.
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2.2 Where to place your Smart Mesh in your home or business
Move your additional Smart Mesh to an area around your home or business where you
want to improve Wi-Fi coverage.
Note: Your Smart Mesh will need to be placed within the coverage area of your Smart
Modem. Placing the mesh away from large metal objects, and up high (eg. on a book
shelf) can help improve performance.
2.3 How to make sure your Smart Mesh receives a good signal
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Plug your Smart Mesh into a power outlet.
Wait for the light on your Smart Mesh to turn
Red. This may take up to two minutes.
Note: If you don’t see a light check that the
power button is ON.
Press the WPS button at the back of your
new Smart Mesh, the light will start ashing
Orange.
Return to your previously paired Smart Mesh
and press the WPS button at the back of
your paired Smart Mesh. The light will start
ashing Blue.
Wait for the lights on both the Smart Mesh
to turn solid Blue, this may take up to two
minutes. If the light on the new mesh turns:
Solid Red - Repeat the steps with the new
Smart Mesh closer to the paired Smart Mesh.
Solid Orange - Your Smart Mesh is paired,
but is receiving a poor signal. Move the
Smart Mesh closer to the paired Smart Mesh.
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B.
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Your Smart Mesh units are ready to go!
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