Connecting your Charge Amps Halo EV charger to the internet enables configuration and access to advanced features. Here's how to establish a successful connection:
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WiFi Connection:
- Within 10 minutes of powering on your Charge Amps Halo, use your smartphone, tablet, or computer to find its WiFi access point.
- Connect to the Charge Amps Halo WiFi network using the SSID and password provided (the password is the last 6 digits of the charger's serial number).
- Open a web browser and enter 192.168.250.1 in the address bar.
- Enter your facility network's sign-in details to connect the Charge Amps Halo to your internet.
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LAN Connection (if applicable):
- Ensure your Charge Amps Halo is connected to your local network using a LAN cable.
- Use a computer or smartphone to access the IP address assigned to your Charge Amps Halo.
- Enter the pin-code and sign in to the local management interface for further configuration.
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Local Management Interface Settings:
- Go to the 'Installation' tab and configure your electrical installation settings as instructed.
- Save your settings by clicking 'Refresh'.
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RFID Management for Offline Chargers (if needed):
- Access the 'RFID' tab and manage your RFID cards for offline use.
- Save your settings by clicking 'Refresh'.
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Connect Cloud Provider (if applicable):
- If connecting to a cloud service, select the 'OCPP' tab and input the cloud provider URL.
- Save your settings by clicking 'Refresh'.
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Cloud Connectivity:
- For Charge Amps Cloud users, consult the product documentation for detailed instructions.
Following these steps should successfully connect your Charge Amps Halo to the internet for configuration. If you need more help, check the troubleshooting section in the manual or reach out to your supplier or cloud provider.