6.3.5 Setting up the connection to the wireless
home network
Carry out the following steps to establish a WLAN
connection of the charging station to the customer's WLAN
network.
1. Enter the address http://172.31.0.1:25000 in the
Internet browser of your tablet /smart phone.
2. Enter PIN 3 (installation PIN, see set-up data sheet) of
the charging station.
The main menu of the service interface opens.
3. Select the submenu "Customer Settings". The menu
"WLAN Info (STA Mode)"shows the settings required
for the setting-up process.
Fig. 20: Menu "WLAN Info (STA Mode)"
4. Enter the WLAN network name of the home network in
the field "STA SSID".
By default, the encryption system should be detected
automatically. If this is not the case, select the
encryption system used by the Internet router under
"STA Security Mode".
5. Enter the WLAN key (WPA Key) of the home network in
the field "STA Security Key".
6. Open the WLAN settings of your tablet / smart phone
and change to the appropriate home network.
7. Open the MENNEKES Charge APP and search for
charging stations.
8. Select the desired charging station by the serial number
(SNR, see set-up data sheet).
9. Enter PIN 1 (APP PIN, see set-up data sheet).
10. Assign a name to the charging station and confirm your
entry with "Save".
If the charging station loses the connection to the home
network, access point mode is activated automatically.
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6.3.6 Time synchronisation
During the initial setting-up process and after a power
failure of more than 4 hours, a clock synchronisation is
necessary.
Time synchronisation is possible with a smartphone / tablet
over the charge APP or with a PC running the service
interface in an Internet browser.
Time synchronisation with a smartphone / tablet
Time synchronisation with smart phone / tablet over the
charge app takes place automatically as soon as a
connection to the charging station has been established.
There is no need for further action.
Time synchronisation with PC
Time synchronisation with a PC takes place with the service
interface in an Internet browser
Carry out the following steps to synchronise time in the
service interface.
1. Open the service interface.
2. Select the submenu "Customer Settings" in the service
interface.
3. The menu "Time Info" shows the settings required for
the setting-up process.
Fig. 21: Menu "Customer Settings / Time Info"
4. The value "Local Timestamp" is required in format
Unixtime.
5. You can convert the current date and time with a
timestamp converter such as www.unixtime.de.
6. Enter the value obtained in the field "Local
Timestamp".