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HomeTroller S6 Quick-Start Guide
Congratulations on your purchase! Your HomeTroller S6 is ready to put you in control of your home. Please take a few
minutes to read through this guide to familiarize yourself with the steps required to set up your Z-Wave network and
your HomeTroller.
STEP #1
– HomeTroller S6 Initial Setup
To begin using HS3 you will need to setup your HomeTroller S6.
Follow these steps:
HomeTroller Hardware Installation
a)
Unpack the HomeTroller and AC power supply.
b)
Connect a monitor, mouse, and keyboard for initial set up.
(The unit is also accessible remotely using VNC, Remote
Desktop, or find.homeseer.com)
c)
Connect an Ethernet cable to your HomeTroller and to a
network port on your internet router.
(Wifi can be configured
if desired)
d)
Connect the AC power adapter to your HomeTroller to begin
the boot process. The HomeTroller will power on by itself.
Accessing the HomeTroller Web Interface
Once the unit is set up you will want to access the web interface to set the system up. First you must register the unit
though. Please skip to
Step 2
to access the HomeTroller remotely if you do not have a monitor and keyboard set up with
the S6 or are not local to the HomeTroller.
The method below should work with any browser on any device
(mobile or desktop).
a)
Navigate to
http://find.homeseer.com
b)
Click the “Search” button. Your HomeSeer system
should now appear at the bottom.
c)
Click the IP address hyperlink to access your system’s
web interface.
Registering your HomeTroller
You must register your unit to allow HS3 to boot up fully and automatically every time a restart occurs. Your licenseID
and password is located on the bottom of the unit.
a)
Go to the Tools dropdown navigation at the top and click on Setup.
b)
Once the setup page loads, at the very top there is a License section. Click Register Online.
c)
Enter your License ID and Password located on the bottom of the unit.
d)
Once completed fill out the form and proceed to your next step.
Changing the Username and Password
The default username is:
default
and the default password is:
default
. It is highly recommended that you change the
username and password to something more secure. Please make sure to save this information.