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QUICK START GUIDE – GSM (Cellular) 

Network

1. 

If you have a SIM card with data subscription

follow the steps below. (The complete 

installation guide and owner’s manual is 

available at 

www.mbc-marine.com.

)

1.  Register a user account at the 

remote.

mbc-marine.com 

portal.

2.  Turn off the PIN code of the SIM card and 

insert it into the holder at the bottom of the 

unit 

(picture 2)

.

3.  Connect the DISPLAY socket to the 

touchscreen and the UNIT socket to the 

main electric board of the A/C unit. Power 

up the A/C – the touchscreen should turn 

on with a beep.

4.  Connect to the Wi-Fi    

network “SmartTouchXX” 

using your mobile phone 

or laptop. The XX ending 

of the network name    

refers to the last two    

letters of the unique ID 

of the device (refer to the 

sticker on the unit – see picture 1). Type 

“smarttouch.local” into the browser’s address 

bar (or scan the QR code on the right). 

Now you should see the home screen of 

the remote controller.

5.  Click on “DETAILS” at the bottom, then 

“SETTINGS” and then “WIFI/GSM SETTINGS”. 

Click on the “GSM: SETTINGS” button, which 

gives you the screen shown in 

picture a3

Switch “GSM ENABLE” (1) to “ON”. 

Ask your 

service provider for specific value of the 

GSM APN field

!

6.  Click „BACK” (2). You will see the Wi-Fi/GSM 

settings screen (

picture a4)

. Set “PORTAL” 

(1) to “GSM”, and “LOCAL” (2) to “AP”.   

Click “APPLY” (3). If the settings are correct, 

the yellow indicator light will blink (local   

connection works in AP mode) and green 

light will blink slowly (remote connection 

works using GSM network).

7.  Open the 

remote.mbc-marine.com 

portal 

and log in to your account created in step 

1. As it will be your first SmartTouchRemote 

device, you will land on the page to add a 

new device 

(picture a5)

.

8.  Click on the “ADD NEW” (1) button and type 

the unique ID of the device. If all the above 

steps worked, the remote controller will be 

connected to your account and immediately 

Summary of Contents for SmartTouchRemote

Page 1: ...SmartTouchRemote Remote Control System for MBC Marine Air Conditioners Quick Start Guide hardware version 2 1 ...

Page 2: ...r every function of the A C can be accessed remotely You can also check for problems monitor battery voltages check the position of the boat and receive anchor drift alerts The complete installation guide and owner s manual is available at www mbc marine com WHAT S IN THE BOX Smart Touch Remote controller GPS antenna Ethernet type connector cable Quick Start Guide circuit board of the Smart Touch ...

Page 3: ...erminals of other batteries to be monitored connection is optional RST to erase memory and factory reset the device PWR if the device is powered from an external source BATTERY screw terminal GND and A pins this jumper must be closed GPS internal antenna connector of the GPS module GSM internal antenna connector of the GSM module Should you ever need to open the device please make sure that the an...

Page 4: ...e the home screen of the remote controller 4 Click DETAILS at the bottom then SETTINGS and then WIFI GSM SETTINGS Now you should see the WIFI GSM SETTINGS screen in picture a1 Enter the Wi Fi SSID and PASSWORD 1 name and 2 password of the Wi Fi network Set the PORTAL 3 and LOCAL 4 menus to WIFI Click on the APPLY 5 button 5 DISCONNECT from the SmartTouchXX Wi Fi and connect to the regular internet...

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Page 6: ...ess bar or scan the QR code on the right Now you should see the home screen of the remote controller 5 Click on DETAILS at the bottom then SETTINGS and then WIFI GSM SETTINGS Click on the GSM SETTINGS button which gives you the screen shown in picture a3 Switch GSM ENABLE 1 to ON Ask your service provider for specific value of the GSM APN field 6 Click BACK 2 You will see the Wi Fi GSM settings sc...

Page 7: ...7 ready for use From now on you can access it using the remote mbc marine com portal ...

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