Notification Manual
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Wired Network Setup
The NexPump wired internet module is an IEEE 802.3 compatible
Ethernet device with a speed of 10/100Mbps and accepts a standard
RJ45 LAN cable.
Step 1: Plug one end into the NexPump LAN port and the other end
into your LAN router or hub. The 'Link LED' should be steady
green and the 'Activity LED' should blink amber. If you do not see
the LED's active check your hub or router.
Step 2: By default 'DHCP' is enabled and in most cases 'DHCP'
should be enabled on your network.
Step 3: Select the information menu on the NexPump and retrieve the IP address of your NexPump.
Step 4: To access your NexPump enter the IP address from step 3 above. The default username and password is below:
Username: NPAdmin (username is case sensitive)
Password: User Serial Number (include letters/case sensitive)
Step 5: You should change the username and password once you get access to the web interface. Password
configuration is located at the bottom of the IP Config page.
You can also visit the NexPump website to view videos on network setup.
Important: If you want to be alerted of power outages you need to be sure an Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS) is
connected to your router or hub, in addition will operate for at least 45 minutes on battery. Check with your internet
provider about internet use on power outages.
Wireless Network Setup
The NexPump Wireless Internet Module is a Wi-Fi 802.11g compatible device. The
following will guide you in the setup so the NexPump can be connected to your household
wireless router. You can also visit the NexPump website to view videos on network setup.
The wireless antenna comes disconnected and needs to be attached. The antenna attaches to
the Antenna Jack located on the left side of the NexPump. The antenna screws on to the
Jack and should attach easily (be careful not to strip the threads). Rotate and pivot (90
degrees) the antenna as it appears in the diagram.
Important: If you want to be alerted of power outages you need to be sure an
Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS) is connected to your router or hub, in addition will
operate for at least 45 minutes on battery. Check with your internet provider about internet
use on power outages.
Wireless Connection to your Network
There are three methods of WIFI connection. The WIFI Manual Mode, WIFI Config Mode and
the WIFI WPS Mode.