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# Installation (Wi‑Fi)

## Device Installation (Wi‑Fi Network Configuration)

The Wi‑Fi network configuration process is similar to Bluetooth pairing. The main difference is that the network configuration stage uses **Wi‑Fi Direct**.

### Add a Equipment

1. Go To **Add Device** Page.
2. Tap the entry at the top to scan the QR code or barcode on the device.
3. The system automatically recognises the SN.
4. Enter **Check Code** and submit.
5. On **Confirm Device Info** Page To Confirm The Model And License.

<img src="/files/52a04b042fd9f27d6c55c0b2fe07cc0a88fd60e9" alt="Scan To Add" width="188">

### Network Configuration Decision

If the system detects that the device is already online, the following options appear:

* **Skip Network Configuration**: Skip Network Configuration
* **No, go configure the network**: Continue Network Configuration
* **Cancel**: Cancel

<img src="/files/db0ad23cf4ac7837a3c4f1a64aeb09dfabbd5588" alt="Online Detection Pop-up" width="188">

### Wi‑Fi Direct Network Configuration

After choosing Continue, the system enters **Wi‑Fi Direct** Mode:

1. The app establishes a temporary connection with the device via Wi‑Fi Direct.
2. The system displays an authorisation prompt.
3. Tap **Connect** to complete authorisation.
4. The phone will temporarily switch to the device hotspot.

<img src="/files/52bf96d0d7fc60210b6590858e301e368080078c" alt="Wi‑Fi Direct Connection" width="188">

Then on **Configure Wi-Fi** Page:

1. Select the home Wi‑Fi.
2. Enter the password.
3. Tap **Complete**.

{% hint style="warning" %}
Only 2.4G Wi‑Fi networks are supported.
{% endhint %}

<img src="/files/6237a99cea6cde0f8f7b80b6d9ccfe62ed299fd0" alt="Wi‑Fi Configuration" width="188">

After a successful connection, the page will display the connection method, Wi‑Fi name and IP Address.

<img src="/files/b86bb163b8e2e66e4225a745197d3f839deb677f" alt="Connection Successful" width="188">

### Switch Phone Network

Once configuration is complete, the app will prompt you to switch back to the normal network.

> Wi‑Fi Direct configuration is complete. Please switch to mobile data or home Wi‑Fi to continue.

Tap **Continue** Afterwards, manually switch the phone network back from the device hotspot to the normal network.

<img src="/files/aeebeae82aabcfc1846f06d2a5f8e2fa707e43de" alt="Network Switch Prompt" width="188">

### System Configuration And Completion

The subsequent steps are the same as the Bluetooth pairing process:

1. Wait for the cloud connection status to change to **Online**.
2. Fill in the basic information.
3. Configure the operating parameters.
4. Complete the installation.

If the user already has a site, they can select **Add to Existing Site**, and add the device to the existing site.

<img src="/files/e9b4db732344de12bb723c4ce07a64c085680ebc" alt="Existing Site Selection" width="188">

{% hint style="info" %}
Before installation is complete, **Self-Test** Page.

you can choose to start immediately, finish directly, or skip it for later.
{% endhint %}


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