How to Set up the Nexx Gate WiFi Receiver

How to Set up the Nexx Gate WiFi Receiver

Overview

In this article you will learn how to set up the Nexx Gate WiFi Receiver on your gate opener. You will need to have downloaded the Nexx Home app from the App store or Play store and created a Nexx account in the app before proceeding.

Applies to Part Number(s)

  1. 030223

What You Need

  1. A strong 2.4ghz WiFi signal at the gate operator
  2. Nexx Home app installed on your phone
  3. Nexx Account

Procedure

Plug the Nexx Gate into the Operator Control Board

Open the App and Select Add Device


Select USAutomatic Gate


Select Device State

The Nexx Gate will have some lights on, select the lights that you see. If the Nexx Gate is in the incorrect state, the app will ask you to reset the device and start from the beginning.


Enter WiFi Information and Select Configure Device

The Nexx Gate will begin connecting to your WiFi once configure device is selected. This process may take a few minutes.




Confirm the State of the Blue WiFi Light

If the blue light is either not on or flashing, select no here as the connection was not successful. The app will prompt you the reset the device and start over from the beginning.


Enter the Name for Your Gate and Press Register to Cloud


Operate the Gate Open and Closed

The app will show "Unknown" and will not be able to operate the gate until the gate has been opened and closed from a remote or the Open/Close command on the opener's control board.



Once the gate has been run through a cycle, the app should show the gate's position. Your Nexx Gate is now set up and ready to be used.