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Step Description Remark
The controller indicates an existing connection to the
wireless network (Wi-Fi) by a sporadic flashing of the
“Data transmission” indicator near the main display.
Check the connection with the wireless network
(Wi-Fi) by calling up the ROHDE myKiln app with a
smartphone, tablet or computer. If not already done,
connect your controller to the app using the
controller’s access code (see Section 8.2.2). If you
now start a firing with the controller, you should see
this in the app or be able to send firing programs from
the app to the controller.
8.1.5. Establishing a connection manually with a wireless network router
The following description explains how to manually connect the kiln controller to a wireless network (Wi-Fi) using a
smartphone, tablet or computer. First, the controller and a smartphone, tablet or computer are connected for a limited
time using an access point. The controller searches for the wireless connection, and the paired smartphone, tablet or
computer is used to display and select the wireless connection.
Notes:
⇒ The procedure described below is used if using a wireless network router without a WPS button (WPS
function),
⇒ or if the connection is to be set up over a secure wireless network in a large building or school/educational
facility.
Establishing a connection:
Step Description Remark
Switch off the control unit.
Press the f key and switch on the
control system.
Press and hold the f key when
switching on.
Press and hold the f key until “AP”
appears on the main display.
1) “AP” stands for access point.
2) The control unit creates its own wireless network.
3) The wireless network via the access point is time-
limited and is closed each time the controller is
switched off.
Release the f key.
Use a smartphone, tablet, or computer
to manually search for a wireless network
(Wi-Fi) or access point.
1) The smartphone, tablet or computer must have Wi-Fi
enabled and then scan for new devices.
2) You can search for available networks in the system
settings on your smartphone, tablet or computer.
3) The control system and a smartphone, tablet or
computer must be in close proximity.