niko PH552-00001 Wireless Smart Hub for Home Control User Manual

: June 12, 2024
: niko

Table of Contents

niko PH552-00001 Wireless Smart Hub for Home Control
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
Packaging content
Dimensions
Before you get started
Hardware installation
Wireless smart hub registration
Start using your installation
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

niko PH552-00001 Wireless Smart Hub for Home Control

Product Information

Product Name: Kickstarter manual
Model Number: 552-00001
Compatibility: Niko Home Control for traditional wiring ecosystem
Power Requirement: 230V

Packaging Content

Wireless smart hub for Niko Home Control
Power adaptor
P1 cable for smart meter connection
UTP cable for internet connection

Product Usage Instructions

Hardware Installation

Ensure the power supply is 230V.
Connect the wireless smart hub to the power adaptor.
Connect the P1 cable to the smart meter.
Connect the UTP cable to the internet source.
Wireless Smart

Hub Registration

Follow the instructions on page 3 and page 4 for detailed installation steps.
Scan the QR code provided to access more detailed installation instructions, including programming instructions for the Niko Home app.

Niko Home App

Download and install the Niko Home app on your smartphone.
Follow the app instructions to set up and configure your Niko Home Control system.
Use the app to control and monitor your connected devices.

Start Using Your Installation

Once the hardware installation and wireless smart hub registration are complete, use the Niko Home app to start using your Niko Home Control system.
Refer to the user manual for specific instructions on operating individual devices and features.

Support & Contact

For technical support and troubleshooting, scan the QR code provided to access the technical manual for the wireless smart hub.
For further assistance, you can contact Niko customer services at support@niko.eu or visit their website www.niko.eu.
Note: Please ensure a minimum distance of 2 meters between Zigbee devices (including the smart hub) and other RF transmitters or devices such as motors, pumps, electronic LED transformers, solar panel inverters, and home battery storage.

Wireless smart hub for Niko Home Control

Packaging content

wireless smart hub for Niko Home Control
power adaptor
P1 cable for smart meter connection
UTP cable for internet connection
kickstarter manual

Radio specifications

Operating frequency ………………………..2.4 GHz, 868 MHz
Maximum radio frequency power …………………… 2 dBm

Dimensions

Niko Home Control for traditional wiring ecosystem

Zigbee® Certified products

552-00001: Wireless smart hub − recommended to install this device first
552-72101: Connected single switch, Zigbee®
552-72102: Connected double switch, Zigbee®
170-33505: Connected switching socket outlet, Zigbee®
552-72301: Connected motor control, Zigbee®
552-72201: Connected dimmer, Zigbee®
552-80699: Smart plug, Zigbee®
552-80401: Wireless motion detector, Zigbee®
Easywave products
410-00001: Wireless switch with 2 buttons, Easywave
410-00002: Wireless switch with 4 buttons, Easywave
On your smartphone
Niko Home app

Note: Also respect a minimum distance of 2 m between a Zigbee device (including the smart hub) and another RF transmitter (for example a Wi-Fi device) or devices such as motors, pumps, electronic LED transformers, solar panel inverters, home battery storage …

Niko Home Control for traditional wiring ecosystem Continue reading
Scan the QR code for more information on how the products work and to explore examples of Niko Home Control on traditional wiring setups.

www.niko.eu/nhc-eco-tw

Minimum setup

Not included, to be bought separately

Links to more information
Frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Scan the QR code to consult the website with frequently asked questions on Niko Home Control for traditional wiring.

Technical information and troubleshooting

Scan the QR code to consult the technical manual for the wireless smart hub for Niko Home Control.

Continue reading
Scan the QR code for more detailed installation instructions, including programming instructions for the Niko Home app.

www.niko.eu/nhc-start

Before you get started

Difficulty level installation:
Difficulty level programming:
Estimated duration: 10 to 20 minutes

Hardware installation

Wireless smart hub registration

Niko Home app

Start using your installation

LED behavior

Wi-Fi connection reset procedure

Continue reading
This product can be installed in different ways. Scan the QR code on page 2 to open the online manual with more detailed installation instructions, including programming instructions for the app.

Prerequisites
You have a modern electrical installation. You have a home network with internet connection.

Ecosystem
Before you get started, it is recommended to check the website page on the Niko Home Control for traditional wiring ecosystem. You can access this page by scanning the QR code on page 1.

Difficulty level
Installation of the wireless smart hub is plug and play. It can be registered, configured and controlled using your smartphone.

Estimated duration
Between 10 and 20 minutes.

Installation
This product must be installed in accordance with the national regulations.

Hardware installation

Position the smart hub near a UTP connection and/or your digital meter (at a distance of maximum 2 m), depending on your needs.
Connect the power plug to the smart hub using the micro-USB connector and plug the power adapter into a traditional (non-connected) socket outlet.
Connect the wireless smart hub to your internet network. Recommended: The most stable connection is achieved by using the included UTP cable. Once the smart hub is successfully connected, the green LED on top of the smart hub turns on.
OR Alternatively: If connecting a UTP cable is impossible, you can connect the wireless smart hub via Wi-Fi instead.
- Connect your mobile device with the following Wi-Fi network:
- Network name: “Niko” followed by the last 4 characters of the wireless smart hub’s MAC address (XX:XX). You can find the MAC address (MAC) on the bottom of the smart hub.
- Password: The wireless smart hub’s serial number (XXXXXXXXXX). You can find the serial number (SN) on the bottom of the smart hub.
- Open a web browser on your mobile device. This will automatically open the web portal for this wireless smart hub.
- Enter the password again (XXXXXXXXXX).
- Select your internet network from the list of available networks and enter the password for this network, if required.
- The wireless smart hub will now connect to your wireless internet network.
- Switch back to your internet network on your mobile device if your device does not do so automatically.

Wireless smart hub registration

Go to https://mynikohomecontrol.niko.eu and select the register tab.
Enter the smart hub’s full MAC address (XXXXXXXXXXXX) and serial number (XXXXXXXXXX), which can be found on the bottom of the smart hub. Follow the instructions on the website to finalize the registration of your wireless smart hub.

Niko Home app
Download and install the Niko Home app on your smartphone. Log in using the account details you entered during registration and, if prompted, upgrade your Niko Home Control installation.

Start using your installation

Start using your Niko Home Control installation and install connected (Zigbee®) products that can be paired and programmed using the app. Check the online manual and ecosystem to get inspired.

LED off: There is no mains voltage or the smart hub or its power supply is faulty.
Green LED flashing: The smart hub is connected to your home network but has no internet connection.
Green LED continuously on: The smart hub is powered up and is connected to the internet.
Red LED flashing: The smart hub is not connected to your home network. If a network has already been configured, the smart hub will try to reconnect.
Red LED continuously on: The smart hub is malfunctioning.
Blue LED flashing: The smart hub is preparing for a reset.
Blue LED breathing: The smart hub is starting up or is upgrading.
Blue LED continuously on: The smart hub’s Wi-Fi connection is being reset.

Wi-Fi connection reset procedure

Press and hold the surface of the wireless smart hub (which serves as a button) for about 2 seconds. The blue LED turns on continuously.
Press and hold the surface for 10 seconds. The blue LED counts along by flashing 10 times. The blue LED turns on continuously for 4 seconds and then turns off.
Wait until the red LED starts flashing (or, if the UTP cable is connected, until the green LED turns on continuously). The Wi-Fi connection is now reset.

Warnings regarding installation
The installation of products that will permanently be part of the electrical installation and which include dangerous voltages, should be carried out by a qualified installer and in accordance with the applicable regulations. This user manual must be presented to the user. It should be included in the electrical installation file and it should be passed on to any new owners. Additional copies are available on the Niko website or via Niko customer services.

Support & contact
Industriepark West 40
9100 Sint-Niklaas, Belgium
+32 3 778 90 80
support@niko.eu
www.niko.eu
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