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DAIKIN SKYFI SETUP INSTRUCTION - SKYFI TO LOCAL WI-FI MODE CONNECTION

NOTE: THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE INTENDED FOR THE INSTALLING TECHNICIAN ONLY

For more info visit:

www.morphettair.com.au

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STOP! – Before you go any further:

Please ensure the Installation & setup

instruction SKYFi “Standalone” mode

connection has been successfully

implemented before proceeding through

these steps!

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Daikin SKYFi

Installation & setup instruction:

SKYFi to “Local Wi-Fi” mode connection.

Note: Although these instructions are based on the iOS device the Android device

procedure is identical.

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To connect the SKYFi device to the

customer’s home Wireless Network:

Once again: Please ensure the Installation

& setup instruction SKYFi “Standalone”

mode connection has been successfully

implemented before proceeding through

these steps.

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Start the App with the smart phone connected

directly to the SKYFi device using the “standalone”

method

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Once connected to the SKYFi device, press the

“settings” tab located in the lower right hand area

of the home screen

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In the settings screen, select “WiFi Settings”

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In the WiFi settings menu select “Existing WiFi”

and then fill in the required fields

This is the customer’s

The SKYFidevice can work with the following security protocols: WEP-128, WPA-PSK

WiFi “Network name”.

This is the customer’s

WiFi “Network password”.

( TKIP) and WPA 2 - PSK ( AES ). The maximum supported password length is 60 characters.

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Once the correct Network name and password has

been entered click “SAVE”

IMPORTANT:

Please take extreme

care when entering

the WiFi Network

Name and Password

As this action is

instructing the SkyFi

interface to

disconnect the

Standalone Mode

and connect to

another network, it

is not possible to

return an a error

message if the

Network Name or

Password is incorrect

*Example network

name & password

(not actual).

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The new settings will then be configured between

the SKYFi device and the customer’s home WiFi

access point

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Once these settings have been configured your

smart phone will display the following screen –

press “OK”

Note:

The “Success” message is

only indicating that the SkyFi

Interface is

ATTEMPTING to connect to

the customer’s local WiFi

Network. It is not a

confirmation that it has

actually connected.

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Return to your smart phones WiFi Settings menu

and select the customers home WiFi “Network

name”

* iOS showing an example “Network

name”.

If the customers smart phone has been

set to “Auto Join” this existing router access point then this should

automatically occur.

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If the smart phone requires setting up to access

the customers WiFi Network, enter the password in

the required field

*iOS example.

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Now that the phone is connected to the customer’s

home WiFi, open the SKYFi App

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Once the connection is established, the current

settings of the air conditioner will be obtained and

then displayed

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Alternatively, to connect to the air conditioner while

away from home, open the SKYFi App

IMPORTANT

To access the SkyFi Device via the

Internet, it is a requirement that the

customer’s router firewall does not block

traffic on Port 2000 and that UDP Protocol

is enabled.

If Port 2000 and UDP are not enabled the

message “Failed to Connect” will appear in

the App.

Consult the router documentation or

contact the Internet Service Provider for

information on how to change the router

firewall configuration.

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Then open the “settings”

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Enter your device ID number in the required field,

then press “connect”

SKYFi ID number “Connect” button

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The App will now establish a connection between

the smart phone and the SKYFi device via the

phones 3G or 4G data connection

If the customer’s

router firewall is

blocking UDP

traffic on Port

2000, the

message “Failed

to Connect”

rather than

“Connected to

udp1.daikin..” will

be displayed.

*Data charges may

apply through your

mobile phone carrier.

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Once the connection is established, the current

settings of the air conditioner will be obtained and

then displayed

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For more information visit: www.morphettair.com.au

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