The following is an overview of the user manual for the Z-Wave product Smart Home Gateway (AM-GZ80x)from AMPER. To view other Z-Wave products and manuals from AMPER follow that link.
Overview
AM-GZ80x Smart Home Gateway is the new brain of the smart home. It brings real value to consumers and service providers. It represents a platform to connected services and service support. Consumers use it to manage their homes, and service providers use it to activate new services and capabilities on demand. Moreover, it allows service providers to remotely diagnose and troubleshoot issues, meaning faster, better support and less hassle for all.
It is compatible with different communication standards such as Z-Wave, RF 433MHz, WiFi, IP, Ethernet.
RF433, WiFi and Z-Wave protocol are used to communicate with different sensors and WiFi or Ethernet to connect to a broadband internet router. Once configured, the gateway works independently, but it also has cloud support for advanced monitoring, messaging, and scheduling services.
The intuitive graphical user interface allows customers to program their own house rules without any previous programming experience.
Security
As a Z-Wave Plus certified product, Smart Home Gateway supports Z-Wave S2 security. The following security modes are directly supported:
- S2 Access Control
- S2 Authenticated
- S2 Unauthenticated
Features
AMPER describes Smart Home Gateway as having the following features:
- Gateway Has Preferred Partners
- Z-Wave Scene Type
- Color
- Communications Connections
- Communications Protocol
- Controller Supports Multiple Networks
- Controller Supports Multiple Z-Wave Interfaces
- Electric Load Type
- Firmware updatable via a compatible Z-Wave gateway
- FLiRS capable
- Supports Network Wide Inclusion
- Supports Z-Wave Explorer Frames
- Supports Z-Wave SmartStart allowing you to setup the product simply by scanning its QR code via
Installation instructions
In order to include a Z-Wave device from your network navigate to “Administration”->”Installations”.
Click in the “Add Device” Icon, screen shown different protocols will appear.
By clicking on the Z-Wave icon you can start adding devices
The System will guide you through the process, please follow the instructions online.
To start adding devices, click the “+” icon.
In order to remove a Z-Wave device from your network navigate to “Administration”->”Installations” menu option. By clicking on the Z-Wave icon, the System will guide you through the process, please follow the instructions online.
To start removing devices, click the “-” icon. After that just set your Z-Wave device in exclusion mode (see device’s user manual, sometimes it’s also called learn mode).
When the process completes the timer will disappear and a message will confirm successful removal (only if the device previously belonged to your Z-Wave network).
Factory reset Smart Home Gateway
This Factory resets the gateway. This will perform a factory reset and remove every Z-Wave device from your Gateway and reset Zwave module.
If everything goes right a pop up will show up after a few seconds and the gateway will reboot so it might take a few extra seconds to be ready again (Z-Wave network will have been reset and all devices removed from the gateway). Otherwise a pop up with an error description will appear.
SmartStart location
SmartStart QR code's location as follows: DSK label is placed in the bottom of the devide and in the giftbox.
In the UI of encontrol app can also be read the DSK number
Please note that this is a user manual Smart Home Gateway from AMPER is provided as is and without warranty; all information contained herein is provided by the manufacturer or the certifying body. The information provided is for reference only and is not intended to be used as a substitute for professional advice. ZWaveProducts.com only warrants and is only able to support products purchased directly from us. If you have Smart Home Gateway and have not purchased it from us, please contact the manufacturer directly with any further questions you may have.