Operating manual Cube LAN Gateway BC-LGW-O-TW
Package contents Package contents Quantity Item 1x MAX! Cube LAN Gateway 1x Plug-in USB power supply 1x USB cable 1x Network cable 1x Mounting accessories 1x Assembly bracket for wall mounting 3x Brief instruction in German/English, French/ Dutch and Polish/Italian 2
Table of contents Table of contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Information about this manual.................................. 4 Safety instructions..................................................... 4 Function..................................................................... 5 Device overview.......................................................... 8 Mounting.................................................................... 9 Setting up the MAX! system.....................................
Information about this manual 1 Information about this manual Read this manual carefully before starting to use the device. Keep the manual so you can refer to it at a later date if you need to. If you hand over the device to other persons for use, please hand over the operating manual as well. Symbols used: Attention! This indicates a hazard. Note. This section contains important additional information. 2 Safety instructions The device is not a toy; do not allow children to play with it.
Function Using the device for any purpose other than that described in this operating manual does not fall within the scope of intended use and shall invalidate any warranty or liability. This also applies to any conversion or modification work. The device is intended for private use only. 3 Function With the MAX! Heating Control system, the room temperature in apartments, houses and other small buildings can comfortably be controlled and regulated.
Function The MAX! Cube as central element of the MAX! House solution offers convenient control of all MAX! devices in your house in several ways: • via the local MAX! software on your PC, • via the MAX! Internet control from any PC with Internet connection or • via the MAX! app for iOS and Android smartphones. Please note that the MAX! system can be controlled via the local MAX! software, Internet control or app. The three different interfaces can not be used at the same time.
Function to restore the factory settings of your MAX! components and teach-in the devices to the MAX! Cube. You will find further information in the operating manual of the single devices (available for download at max.eQ-3.com).
Device overview 4 Device overview Top:1 Power: The LED indicates whether a power supply is present and if the device is ready for operation. Internet: The LED indicates whether a connection to the LAN/Internet exists. Battery: The LED indicates whether a battery needs to be replaced on a MAX! component. Bottom side: Reset button: For restoring the factory settings Side: 1) Network port to connect to a router. (2) Port for for USB power supply (see Section 6.1) 1 see sec.
Mounting 5 Mounting The MAX! Cube can be fastened to the wall or be used as standing unit. Use the wall bracket if you wish to mount the MAX! Cube on a wall: • Use a pen to mark the bore hole positions (a) on the wall. • Use a drill to make the holes as illustrated (a). • Use the screws and plugs supplied to fasten the bracket to the wall. • Once the wall bracket is in place, the MAX! Cube can be attached to the wall bracket from above, with the opening pointing down.
Setting up the MAX! system 6 Setting up the MAX! system Setting up the MAX! system involves the following steps: • Connecting the MAX! Cube, • MAX! Installing the software • installing and teaching in the MAX! devices, • setting up Internet control 6.1 Connecting the MAX! Cube 6.1.1 Connect the MAX! cube to the power supply: The MAX! Cube draws its power supply from the plug-in main adapter included in the scope of supply.
Setting up the MAX! system • Plug the USB power supply unit provided into an easily accessible power socket outlet. In order to completely disconnect the mains voltage please plug out the power supply unit from the socket. • Before you reset the MAX! Connect the MAX! Cube and the main adapter with the USB cable. Use the USB port on the side of the device (2) for this purpose (see diagram on page 8). • The power LED starts to flash as soon as the MAX! Cube initiates a self-test.
Setting up the MAX! system Alternatively, power can be supplied to the MAX! cube via the USB port on a computer or a router. Please note that in the case of some models, the USB voltage is no longer available once the device has been switched off. If the power supply to the MAX! Cube is interrupted, the radiator thermostats in the rooms continue to regulate the temperature independently. The MAX! Cube serves as interface to the MAX! software, to a MAX! Eco Switch and as a central data store. 6.
Setting up the MAX! system After closing the browser, the MAX! software will continue to operate and can be opened again in the task bar. To close the software, click on the MAX! icon in the task bar and select "Close". System compatibility: Operating system: Windows XP® / Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8*, Mac OS X 10.6-10.9* Browser: Internet Explorer® version 11*, Mozilla Firefox® version 26*, Safari version 6 or 5.1.
Setting up the MAX! system • Install the device that you want to teach in on the MAX! system (e.g. MAX! Radiator Thermostat) by following the instructions in the relevant operating manual. • Select "New device" in the software to switch the MAX! Cube to teach-in mode. • Activate the teach-in mode of the device that you want to teach-in to the MAX! system (e.g. MAX! Radiator Thermostat) by following the instructions in the relevant operating manual. • The device appears in the software.
Restore factory settings The connection to the MAX! Portal is active and the MAX! Cube is now ready for operation. You can use the MAX! You now have a flexible means of controlling and configuring your MAX! system and can access it from home as well as on the move via Internet access. 7 Restore factory settings The factory settings of the MAX! Cube can be restored anytime.
Restore factory settings IP-Adr. 192.168.0.222 Reset • The Power LED lights up and then starts to flash. • The Power LED lights up permanently again. The factory settings of the device are now restored.
LED flashing sequences and transmission behaviour 8 LED flashing sequences and transmission behaviour LED Power LED Internet LED State LED off LED flashing Meaning Power supply interrupted MAX! Cube starting up and performing self-test LED permanently lit LED off Self-test completed successfully and power supply present No network connection (check cabling) LED flashing Network connection to router established, no connection to MAX! portal Portal Connection to MAX! portal is active LED permanent
Maintenance and cleaning 9 Maintenance and cleaning Disconnect the device from the power supply system before commencing cleaning. The product does not require any maintenance. Enlist the help of an expert to carry out any repairs. Clean the product using a soft, lint-free cloth that is clean and dry. You may dampen the cloth a little with lukewarm water in order to remove more stubborn marks. Do not use any detergents containing solvents, as they could corrode the plastic housing and label.
Information about radio operation Technical data Device short description: Supply voltage: mA (main adapter) Standby power consumption: Radio frequency: Receiver category: Typ. open area RF range: Duty cycle: Interface: Degree of protection: Ambient temperature: Dimensions (W x H x D): Weight: Subject to technical changes. 19 BC-LGW-O-TW Input: 100 – 240 V~ / 350 Output: 5 V= / 550 mA 1.1 W 868.
Information about radio operation Do not dispose of the device with regular domestic waste. Electronic equipment must be disposed of at local collection points for waste electronic equipment in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive. The CE sign is a free trading sign addressed exclusively to the authorities and does not include any warranty of any properties. For technical support, please contact your retailer.
Information about radio operation Bevollmächtigter des Herstellers: Manufacturer’s authorised representative: eQ-3 AG Maiburger Straße 29 26789 Leer / GERMANY www.eQ-3.
