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Troubleshooting Guide for BLACK X Wi-Fi Bridge

Experiencing issues with your BLACK X Wi-Fi Bridge? This guide will help you troubleshoot common problems related to setup, connectivity, and remote access. Follow the steps below to ensure smooth operation.

For a detailed step-by-step installation guide and tutorial, refer to:


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Now, let’s get your BLACK X Wi-Fi Bridge working properly!

 

Setup & Installation Issues

 

Wi-Fi Bridge does not power on

Here are several options that can be examined:

  • Ensure the Type-C USB cable is properly connected to the Wi-Fi Bridge and plugged into a power source. đź”—Refer to Step 3
  • Note that a USB power socket plug is not included. You must use a compatible USB power adapter. đź”—Refer to Step 1
  • Try plugging the bridge into a different power outlet to rule out power source issues.

 

Understanding light indicators on the Wi-Fi Bridge

 

  • Red & blue light flashing: Standby mode, ready to pair.
  • Red light only: Network failure or timeout.
  • Blue light flashing: Pairing in progress or successfully activated.

 


Pairing & Connectivity Issues

 

The Wi-Fi Bridge is not pairing with the BLACK X App

 

Here are several options that can be examined:

  • Make sure the Wi-Fi Bridge is in pairing mode—the indicator light should flash red and blue. đź”—Refer to Step 2
  • If the indicator flashes red, unplug the Wi-Fi Bridge, wait for the lights to turn off completely, and reconnect it. đź”— Refer to Step 3
  • Ensure your smartphone’s Bluetooth is turned on before attempting to pair again.

 

The Wi-Fi Bridge does not connect to the home Wi-Fi network

 

Here are several options that can be examined:

  • Ensure you select a Wi-Fi network that supports 2.4 GHz, as 5 GHz networks are not compatible.
  • Double-check that the Wi-Fi password is entered correctly in the app.
  • Keep the Wi-Fi Bridge within 7 meters of your router for the best connection.
  • If the app displays “Initialization Failed”, restart your router and attempt the connection process again.
  • If the indicator flashes red, unplug the Wi-Fi Bridge, wait for the lights to turn off completely, and then reconnect it to reset the pairing mode.

For all the above steps, đź”—refer to Steps 3 and 4 in the installation guide for detailed instructions.


 

Remote Access Issues

 

The smart lock does not respond to remote commands

Here are several options that can be examined:

  • Ensure that the Wi-Fi Bridge is powered on and properly connected to your home Wi-Fi network.
  • Verify that the Wi-Fi Bridge is within range of your BLACK X smart lock.
  • Check the Wi-Fi connection indicator in the BLACK X App on the home page of your smart lock. The lock is not properly connected to the bridge if it is not green.
  • Confirm that remote access is activated in the BLACK X App: Open the app, go to your BLACK X lock settings ⚙️, and click “Lock Remotely” > “Activate”.

Test remote functionality by stepping outside your home Wi-Fi range and using the BLACK X App to unlock your door.

For all the above steps, đź”—refer to Step 5 in the installation guide for detailed instructions.

 

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General Troubleshooting & Resetting the Wi-Fi Bridge

 

The indicator light on the Wi-Fi Bridge stays red

Here are several options that can be examined:

  • A red light indicates a network failure or timeout. To reset the pairing mode, unplug the Wi-Fi Bridge, wait for the lights to turn off completely, and reconnect it. đź”—Refer to Step 2
  • If the issue persists, restart your router and attempt to reconnect the bridge to the network đź”—Refer to Step 4

 

 

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