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RFTC-3 Wi-Fi (AP) RFTC-3 Wi-Fi (Access Point) is a feature that allows the RFTC to create its own Wi-Fi network, which users can connect to. The following settings are available for this service:
Hostname: Allows the user to define the SSID (network name) for the Wi-Fi network broadcast by the RFTC. Users can connect to this network and communicate directly with the RFTC. The default IP address for RFTC in this mode is 192.168.1.1.
mDNS Hostname: Can be used to locate the device on the network. Instead of entering the IP address, users can type the address in the format .local. When entered in a web browser, it opens the configuration page. This feature enables users to easily connect their devices to the RFTC and perform configuration and control directly over the Wi-Fi network created by the RFTC.
RFTC-3 Wi-Fi (CLIENT) RFTC-3 Wi-Fi (Client) is a feature that enables the RFTC to connect to an existing local Wi-Fi network (2.4 GHz). The following settings are available:
SSID and Password: The user must enter the SSID (network name) and password of the local Wi-Fi network to which the RFTC will connect.
Assigned IP Address: After successfully connecting, the assigned IP address will be displayed. This IP can be used to access the RFTC's web interface from devices connected to the same network. Users can also use this IP in the iNELS app for remote control and monitoring.
Static IP Address: Users have the option to assign a static IP to the RFTC if desired.
Scan WiFi: Scans and displays available Wi-Fi networks. This feature allows users to connect the RFTC to their home Wi-Fi network, enabling easy access to the device via the web interface or iNELS app.
Date and Time The date and time settings allow users to synchronize the RFTC’s clock with the current time. Available options include:
Manual Setup: Users can manually enter the desired date and time.
Automatic Sync via NTP Server: The RFTC can automatically synchronize date and time using an NTP (Network Time Protocol) server. This ensures the device always reflects the correct time zone and daylight saving adjustments.
Firmware Update Steps to update firmware on RFTC-3:
Connect to the RFTC Device via Wi-Fi:
Ensure you are connected to the RFTC device either via an existing Wi-Fi network (Client mode) or directly through its local Wi-Fi (AP mode).
Select Firmware File:
Obtain the latest firmware version from the official manufacturer source.
Make sure the file matches your device.
Initiate the Update:
Open a web browser and enter the IP address of your RFTC device.
Log into the user interface and navigate to the firmware update section.
Upload the downloaded firmware file and confirm to start the update.
Wait for Completion:
Wait until the update process is fully completed.
Do not disconnect the device or interrupt the update.
Restart the Device:
Once the update is complete, restart the device to apply changes.
Verify the Update:
After restarting, verify that the firmware has been successfully updated by checking the firmware version in the settings.
Backup and Restore RFTC Settings
Backup Settings: Click the "Backup" button to create a backup of your RFTC device settings. After the process is completed, a file will be generated containing all the current settings of the device. Restore Backup: Click the "Restore" button to restore the settings of your RFTC device from a backup. Select the saved backup file and confirm the restoration.
Factory Reset RFTC
If you need to return your RFTC device to its factory state, you can follow these steps to perform a factory reset:
Look for the "Factory Reset" option in your user interface.
Click on this option and confirm that you want to proceed with the factory reset. After performing the factory reset, all user-defined settings since installation will be erased, and the device will return to its original factory state. Make sure to perform a factory reset only when necessary, and consider backing up important data or configurations beforehand. Hardware Reset – by pressing the bottom buttons (3, 4, 5, 6)
RFTC Restart
If you need to restart your RFTC device, you can follow these steps: Software Restart:
Log in to the user interface of your RFTC device via a web browser or app.
Look for the restart option.
Click on it and confirm the restart. Hardware Restart: If the software restart is unavailable or ineffective, you can perform a hardware restart.
To do this, disconnect the device from power and reconnect it after a short pause.
Backup and Restore RFTC Automations
Automation Backup: In your RFTC user interface, find the "Backup and restore RFTC automations" option. Click this option and confirm that you want to back up the automations. Restore Automation Backup: In the same interface, find the "Backup and restore RFTC automations" option. Select the file with the saved automation backup and confirm the restoration. This allows you to easily back up and restore your automation settings on the RFTC device. Make sure to perform backup and restore only when necessary, and consider backing up important data or configurations beforehand.
eLAN
Delete All Devices: This option allows you to delete all device configurations associated with eLAN. After performing this action, all devices will be removed from the eLAN configuration. eLAN Factory Reset: A complete reset of the eLAN settings returns the eLAN to its factory state, erasing all user settings and configurations. Save Devices to eLAN: Devices added in the Automations section are transferred to the eLAN configuration. These options allow users to manage and back up eLAN settings, as well as perform key actions such as deleting all devices or completely resetting eLAN. Make sure to back up any important data and settings before performing these actions.
System Information
Allows users to view system information along with the complete eLAN configuration.
Web Remote Control
Used for service interventions. After registering the device, it is possible to access it remotely without requiring a public internet connection.