Controller setup

    Once your controller has been successfully started, you need to connect it to the Internet. Do not miss this step because when you start a Houseper application it will connect to a server to make the initial configuration of the controller.


Network Configuration

    Depending on your choice for Internet connectivity, you can choose one of the following methods:

    LAN configuration

  1. Connect the LAN port of the controller to a free port on your router
  2. By default, the controller uses DHCP. To change the settings, start the  Box Settings application, select Network, Ethernet.

    WiFi configuration

  1. Select Wi-Fi in the Settings, Wireless & networks
  2. Turn on WiFi service
  3. Select a Wi-Fi network from the list, enter the password (if any) and push Connect

    3G/4G configuration

    The method is applicable only to controllers with built-in 4G LTE module. To install a SIM card follow next steps:

  1. Turn off the power of the Houseper controller (if its batteries are charged, it will continue to run)
  2. Unscrew the bolts on the lower battery cover
  3. Disconnect the battery
  4. Place your SIM card in the designated slot
  5. Connect the battery
  6. Close the cover and screw the bolts
  7. Turn on the power supply of the Houseper Controller
  8. From Settings, Wireless & networks  select More and configure Cellular networks
    • if you are in roaming, turn Data roaming on 
    • select Preferred network type
    • select Network operators
    • enter the Access Point Names menu and configure the APN according to the information provided by your network operator

    Your network has been successfully configured and you have an Internet connection. Before proceeding with the Houseper app, note the settings below and configure the ones you need.


Settings

    Time zone

  1. Select Date & time in Settings, System section.
  2. Turn off Automatic time zone
  3. Choose your time zone in Select time zone


    Language

  1. Select Languages & input in Settings, Personal section
  2. To add language Choose Add a languages in Languages.  
  3. To remove a language, select Remove from the navigation bar, mark the languages ​​you want to remove, and then click the delete icon.

    

    Extend/shrink screen

  1. Start the  Droid Settings application
  2. Enter the Display menu
  3. Enter the Screen position menu
  4. Use Zoom in screen/Zoom out screen to Extend/Shrink screen