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)
- 030223
What You Need
- A strong 2.4ghz WiFi signal at the gate operator
- Nexx Home app installed on your phone
- 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.
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.