Instructions are provided with each unit. WiFi is not needed unless load sharing or remote control/reporting is required.
Please follow the following steps to connect (the easy way):
- Make sure the JuiceBox is within WiFi range (use your mobile and scan for the Access Point (AP)) - obtain the SSID and passcode from the local IT Support or staff/ISP or look on the bottom of the WiFi unt
- Turn the JuiceBox on and scan for a WiFi connection called JUICE-XXX using a notebook or smartphone with WiFi capability. Join the JuiceBox/JuiceCord Access Point and enter the passcode “GoElectric” (make sure the antenna in the box is screwed onto the gold connector)
- Open a browser (Notebook or smartphone using the JUICE-XXX connection in step 2) and enter “setup.com
- Choose the SSID from step 1 and enter the passcode. The JuiceBox will join the Internet
- Then download the EVJuiceNet application from the Apple Store / Google Play or create an account here.
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