Ensure that your Wi-Fi socket is connected to the power supply as per ‘Wiring instructions’ (see reverse).
After the initial power up the LED indicator will illuminate with a solid blue light. After a short period of time the indicator will then start to blink and the product will then be ready for set-up
Proceed with your preferred method of connection:
Wi-Fi socket setup instructions:
Wireless setup
There are three installation methods to connect to the Wi-Fi socket;
• Web browser – Using your computer, smart phone or tablet’s internet browser (Safari, Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Internet Explorer).
• QR code – Scan the QR code to take you directly to the setup page.
• WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) – One touch setup, no configuration needed.
Web browser setup
• Connect to a new Wi-Fi network called “BG”.
(no password is required)
*Note: if the BG network is not showing, please reset the Wi-Fi socket.
• Enter http://bg.repeater.net into your browser search bar.
• Select the Wi-Fi network to be extended.
• Enter your Wi-Fi router password.
• Ensure the tick-box “Set Local & Internet SSID as the same” is ticked. This will change
the BG network name to match your current router network name.
• Click ‘Next’.
*Note: Should you need to change the network encryption mode, choose from
the drop-down menu. Default is WPA2-PSK. Refer to your router handbook for
further details.
• Click ‘Apply’.
• The Wi-Fi socket will show a solid blue LED, and is now ready to use.
• Your devices will connect using your existing Wi-Fi network name.
QR code setup
• On your smartphone or tablet, connect to a new Wi-Fi network called “BG” (no password
is required).
*Note: if the BG network is not showing, please reset the Wi-Fi socket.
• Scan the QR code.
• Select the Wi-Fi network to be extended.
• Enter your Wi-Fi router password.
• Ensure the tick-box “Set Local & Internet SSID as the same” is ticked.
• This will change the BG network name to match your current router network name.
• Click ‘Next’.
*Note: Should you need to change the network encryption mode, choose from
the drop-down menu. Default is WPA2-PSK. Refer to your router handbook for
further details.
• Click ‘Apply’.
• The Wi-Fi socket should show a solid blue LED, and is now ready to use.
• Your devices will connect using your existing Wi-Fi network name.
WPS (Wi-Fi protected) setup
• Press and hold the WPS button on your
router for 5 seconds.
*Note: WPS connection may differ for
each manufacturer, please refer to your
router handbook for your specific WPS
connection method.
• Press the WPS/RST button once on the
Wi-Fi socket.
• The LED will blink orange whilst connecting to your router.
• Once connected, the LED will light solid blue.
• Your devices will connect using your existing Wi-Fi network name.
Resetting your Wi-Fi socket:
Turning off the Wi-Fi function
(holiday mode)
Setup advice & how-to guides
• Press and hold the WPS/RST button on the front of the Wi-Fi socket for 5 seconds
• The LED will blink amber/blue and then extinguish.
• Wait for a blue blinking LED to return
• Your Wi-Fi socket is now ready to setup
• Press the WPS/RST button 3 times to turn off the RF (Wi-Fi) signal.
The LED will extinguish.
• To turn the functionality back on, press the WPS/RST button 3 times.
The LED will show solid blue and Wi-Fi connectivity will be restored.
*Note: The 13A socket outlets work independently and are unaffected by
holiday mode.
Visit www.bgelectrical.uk/wifi for additional support.
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BG
My Network
BG
My Network
LED WI-FI INDICATOR
WPS/RST BUTTON
FAQ’s
The “BG” network is not showing in my list of networks?
A: Please reset your Wi-Fi socket (Refer to the ‘Resetting your Wi-Fi socket’ section)
then try again.
I can’t see the login page after typing http://bg.repeater.net in the browser, or by
scanning the QR code?
A1: Make sure your computer/phone/tablet is connected to the “BG” Wi-Fi network.
A2: Ensure your Wi-Fi socket is connected to the power and the blue LED indicator is lit.
Once connected, reset the socket.
How do I reset the Wi-Fi socket?
A: Refer to the ‘Resetting your Wi-Fi socket’ section.
My router doesn’t have a WPS button, what do I do?
A: Please use the ‘Web browser’ method to setup your Wi-Fi socket.
If you need further assistance you can get in touch with our Technical Helpline on:
+44 (0)3300 249 279 | technical.support@bgelectrical.co.uk
Luceco plc
Luceco Distribution Centre
Stafford Park 1, Telford
Shropshire, England, TF3 3BD
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