QUICK START GUIDE Faster, Whole-Home Wi-Fi™ MODEL: AFi-INS
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the AmpliFi™ Instant Home Wi‑Fi System. This Quick Start Guide is designed to guide you through installation and also includes warranty terms. Package Contents Router Power Adapters (Qty.
Hardware Overview Router Front The front of the AmpliFi Router features a touchscreen display. The bottom of the AmpliFi Router features an adjustable LED that is fully lit by default when the Router is configured and ready for use. The brightness settings of the touchscreen and LED are configurable using the AmpliFi app.
Router Back Gigabit Ethernet port available to connect a 10/100/1000 Mbps wired network device to the internet. Connects to the broadband modem provided by your ISP (Internet Service Provider). The Power Adapter connects to this port.
MeshPoint Front The bottom of the AmpliFi MeshPoint features an adjustable LED that is fully lit by default when the MeshPoint is configured and ready for use. The brightness settings of the LED are configurable using the AmpliFi app.
MeshPoint Back Gigabit Ethernet port available to connect a 10/100/1000 Mbps wired network device to the internet. The Power Adapter connects to this port.
Installation The AmpliFi Router can be installed using one of the following methods: • AmpliFi app for iPhone® • AmpliFi app for Android™ • Connecting to the default AmpliFi wireless network (SSID) from a computer or tablet. App Users Download and install the AmpliFi app from the App Store® or Google Play™ Store.
1 Launch the AmpliFi app. iPhone Users: Ensure that Bluetooth is enabled. Android Users: Ensure that Wi-Fi is enabled.
2 Power off your broadband modem.
3 Connect one end of the Ethernet Cable to your broadband modem and the other end to the internet port on the AmpliFi Router.
4 Connect the Power Adapter to the power the AmpliFi Router.
5 Connect the Power Adapter to a power outlet.
6 Power on your broadband modem.
7 Follow the on-screen instructions to configure your AmpliFi Router.
Installing the MeshPoint For best performance, the MeshPoints should be placed in different directions between the Router and the areas farthest from the Router. Mesh multi-hop should only be used when necessary as performance will degrade with each hop. Best Performance Mesh Multi-Hop MeshPoint installation is optional and may not be necessary in smaller homes.
1 Connect the Power Adapter to the power the AmpliFi MeshPoint.
2 Connect the Power Adapter to a power outlet.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions to configure your AmpliFi MeshPoint.
App Features Remote access can be enabled using your Facebook or Google account. To enable remote access, go to the side menu as shown in the Side Menu - 24/7 Live Chat Support section. System Performance The system dashboard is displayed in the System window. It provides an overview of the AmpliFi Wi-Fi system including network status, number of connected clients, and active download/upload speeds. Tap devices to display/edit settings.
Guest To provide guest access, determine the number of guests, select a time limit for their access, and tap Start. Guests simply connect to your wireless network named with the -guest label. No password is required. As guests connect, the number of users connected will be displayed in the app. Tap Stop at any time to turn off the guest network. The Family Profiles feature allows you to create profiles for family members, groups, or areas of your home.
Side Menu - 24/7 Live Chat Support Tap the icon in the upper left of the app to access the side menu. Tap Live Support for 24/7 live chat support. Remote Access can also be enabled from this menu. Live chat is also available at help.amplifi.com by selecting Chat with us in the bottom right.
Resetting to Factory Defaults If the AmpliFi Router administration password is lost, factory default settings can be restored. Use an object such as a straightened paper clip or pin to press the Reset located on the bottom of the AmpliFi Router for approximately 10 seconds until the LED turns off. If the AmpliFi Router is reset, all MeshPoints should also be reset using the same method.
Router Specifications Max. TX Power MIMO Speeds Networking Interface Max. Power Consumption ESD/EMP Protection Buttons Antennas Display Wi-Fi Standard Power Save Wireless Security 22 dBm 2.4 GHz: 2x2, 5 GHz: 2x2 2.4 GHz: 300 Mbps, 5 GHz: 867 Mbps Wi-Fi/Gigabit Ethernet (1) WAN, (1) LAN 9W ± 24kV Air/Contact Reset (1) Dual-Band Antenna, Single-Polarity 30.73 mm (1.21") Diagonal, 160 x 64, 142 ppi, Capacitive Touch, Grayscale 802.
MeshPoint Specifications Max. TX Power MIMO Speeds Networking Interface Max. Power Consumption ESD/EMP Protection Buttons Antennas Wi-Fi Standard Power Save Wireless Security 22 dBm 2.4 GHz: 2x2, 5 GHz: 2x2 2.4 GHz: 300 Mbps, 5 GHz: 867 Mbps Wi-Fi/Gigabit Ethernet (1) LAN 9W ± 24kV Air/Contact Reset (1) Dual-Band Antenna, Single-Polarity 802.
Limited Warranty UBIQUITI NETWORKS, Inc (“UBIQUITI NETWORKS”) warrants that the product(s) furnished hereunder (the “Product(s)”) shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment by UBIQUITI NETWORKS under normal use and operation.
Returns No Products will be accepted for replacement or repair without obtaining a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number from UBIQUITI NETWORKS during the warranty period, and the Products being received at UBIQUITI NETWORKS’ facility freight prepaid in accordance with the RMA process of UBIQUITI NETWORKS. Products returned without an RMA number will not be processed and will be returned freight collect or subject to disposal.
Limitation of Liability EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY LOCAL LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL UBIQUITI OR ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFIT, LOST DATA, OR DOWNTIME COSTS), ARISING OUT OF THE USE, INABILITY TO USE, OR THE RESULTS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT, WHETHER BASED IN WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Pour réduire le risque d’interférence aux autres utilisateurs, le type d’antenne et son gain doivent être choisies de façon que la puissance isotrope rayonnée équivalente (PIRE) ne dépasse pas ce qui est nécessaire pour une communication réussie. Cet appareil est conforme à la norme RSS Industrie Canada exempts de licence norme(s).
CE Marking CE marking on this product represents the product is in compliance with all directives that are applicable to it. Country List AT BE BG CY CZ DE DK EE EL ES FI FR HR HU IE IT LV LT LU MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK UK BFWA (Broadband Fixed Wireless Access) members noted in blue Note: This device meets Max. TX power limit per ETSI regulations.
RoHS/WEEE Compliance Statement English European Directive 2012/19/EU requires that the equipment bearing this symbol on the product and/ or its packaging must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste. The symbol indicates that this product should be disposed of separately from regular household waste streams. It is your responsibility to dispose of this and other electric and electronic equipment via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or local authorities.
sobre la eliminación segura de su aparato usado, consulte a las autoridades locales, al servicio de recogida y eliminación de residuos de su zona o pregunte en la tienda donde adquirió el producto. Français La directive européenne 2012/19/EU exige que l’équipement sur lequel est apposé ce symbole sur le produit et/ou son emballage ne soit pas jeté avec les autres ordures ménagères. Ce symbole indique que le produit doit être éliminé dans un circuit distinct de celui pour les déchets des ménages.
Čeština [Czech] Tímto UBIQUITI NETWORKS prohlašuje, že typ rádiového zařízení AFi-INS (AFi-INS-R a AFi-INS-P) je v souladu se směrnicí 2014/53/EU. Úplné znění EU prohlášení o shodě je k dispozici na této internetové adrese: www.ubnt.com/compliance Dansk [Danish] Hermed erklærer UBIQUITI NETWORKS, at radioudstyrstypen AFi-INS (AFi-INS-R og AFi-INS-P) er i overensstemmelse med direktiv 2014/53/EU. EU‑overensstemmelseserklæringens fulde tekst kan findes på følgende internetadresse: www.ubnt.
Latviešu valoda [Latvian] Lietuvių kalba [Lithuanian] Malti [Maltese] Norsk [Norwegian] Polski [Polish] Português [Portuguese] Română [Romanian] Slovenčina [Slovak] Slovenščina [Slovenian] Español [Spanish] Svenska [Swedish] Ar šo UBIQUITI NETWORKS deklarē, ka radioiekārta AFi-INS (AFi-INS-R un AFi-INS-P) atbilst Direktīvai 2014/53/ES. Pilns ES atbilstības deklarācijas teksts ir pieejams šādā interneta vietnē: www.ubnt.
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