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Version 0.5 

10 February 2014 

www.benext.eu

  

Troubleshooting  

 
Frequently Asked Questions 
 

Q

: The 

Internet Gateway

 won’t turn on. 

A

1

.  Please check if the power supply is connected correctly. 

 

2

.  Check if the power supply is working.  

 

Q: 

The 

Internet Gateway

 has no internet connection.  

A:

  

1. 

Please check if the modem/router has internet connection.  

 
Q: 

What can I use to control the Internet Gateway? 

A:  

1.  

You can use 

www.benext.eu

 website to connect with the 

Internet Gateway

 and control 

all devices. 

 
Q:

 How to connect to a Smart Meter? 

A:

 Always use the supplied P1 cable, plug the small (RJ12) plug inside the Smart meter and the bigger plug 

(RJ45) into the Gateway. The Gateway will automatically start receiving data. (picture on page 1) 

A:

 Does your Smart meter not yet have the P1 connector, ask your Electricity company for priority placement 

and you will receive your smart meter within 1 month. 

A:

 Is the cable to short, extend your cord (without crossing any wires!) to the length you need. 

 

Summary of Contents for iHOME

Page 1: ...Gateway is booted the indicator light will turn orange B Connecting to the benext server After booting the Internet Gateway tries to connect to the benext server While the Internet Gateway is trying t...

Page 2: ...eturns to normal operation mode the Internet Gateway has other devices included in its network Exclude them first using the benext Graphical Web interface 5 After a few seconds the indicator light sho...

Page 3: ...es has a secure connection to the backoffice e g benext and runs with unique rules for every lifestyle which the end consumer had configured Also the complete firmware of the Z Wave module and micropr...

Page 4: ...ates standalone where the internet connection and benext is not actually needed anymore However one is advised to keep the connection active at all times to receive updates when needed and to have goo...

Page 5: ...GRAPHICAL_LOCATION class 0x9A COMMAND_CLASS_IP_CONFIGURATION class 0x72 COMMAND_CLASS_MANUFACTURER_SPECIFIC class 0x8F COMMAND_CLASS_MULTI_CMD class 0x73 COMMAND_CLASS_POWERLEVEL class 0x92 COMMAND_CL...

Page 6: ...on configuration class 0x8C COMMAND_CLASS_GEOGRAPHICAL_LOCATION The Geographic Location Command Class can be used to set or request the world wide position of the device class 0x9A COMMAND_CLASS_IP_C...

Page 7: ...ion of the device Controlling Command Classes Command class Version Supports Controls ALARM 2 X X ASSOCIATION 1 X BASIC 1 X BATTERY 1 X CENTRAL_SCENE 1 X CLIMATE_CONTROL_SCHEDULE 1 X CLOCK 1 X CONFIGU...

Page 8: ...a device This information is used to identify and configure the device in the benext Graphical Web interface class 0x32 COMMAND_CLASS_METER The Meter Command Class is used to request the value of a Z...

Page 9: ...at exactly the same time class 0x25 COMMAND_CLASS_SWITCH_BINARY The Binary Switch Command Class can be used to control devices that can be turned on or off for example a power switch class 0x26 COMMAN...

Page 10: ...y A 1 You can use www benext eu website to connect with the Internet Gateway and control all devices Q How to connect to a Smart Meter A Always use the supplied P1 cable plug the small RJ12 plug insid...

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