Gebruikershandleiding voor het Google Wifi AC1200 Mesh WiFi-systeem

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The Google Wifi AC1200 Mesh WiFi System is designed to provide fast, reliable Wi-Fi coverage throughout your entire home. This system works by creating a mesh network, where multiple Google Wifi points collaborate to eliminate buffering and extend connectivity to every corner of your living space. It is a scalable solution, allowing you to add more Wifi points as needed to expand coverage. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your Google Wifi system.

For optimal performance, home size, materials, and layout can affect Wi-Fi signal travel. Larger homes or homes with thicker walls or long, narrow layouts may need extra Wifi points for full coverage. Strength and speed of signal will depend on your internet provider.

Wat is inbegrepen

Your Google Wifi system package includes the following components:

• 3 Google Wifi Routers (AC1200)
• 3 voedingsadapters
• 1 Ethernet-kabel

Image: Contents of the Google Wifi 3-pack, including three Wifi points, power adapters, and an Ethernet cable.

Installatiehandleiding

Eerste installatie

Setting up your Google Wifi system is a straightforward process, primarily managed through the Google Home app. Follow these steps for a quick and easy installation:

1. Download de Google Home-app: On your smartphone or tablet, download the Google Home app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android). Minimum OS requirements are available at g.co/googlewifi/req.
2. Connect the First Wifi Point:
   • Unplug your modem.
   • Connect one Google Wifi point to your modem using the provided Ethernet cable. Plug the Ethernet cable into the WAN port (globe icon) on the Wifi point.
   • Plug the Wifi point into a power outlet.
   • Plug your modem back in.
3. Set Up Your Network:
   • Open de Google Home-app.
   • Tap the '+' icon in the top left corner, then select 'Set up device' > 'New devices' > 'Set up new devices in your home'.
   • Choose your home and then select 'Wifi device'.
   • Scan the QR code on the bottom of your Google Wifi point. Follow the on-screen prompts to create your Wi-Fi network name and password.
4. Add Additional Wifi Points:
   • Place your additional Google Wifi points in locations that provide optimal coverage, typically within 30-50 feet of each other.
   • Plug each additional Wifi point into a power outlet.
   • In the Google Home app, tap the '+' icon again and select 'Set up device' > 'New devices' > 'Set up new devices in your home'.
   • Choose your home and then select 'Wifi device'.
   • Scan the QR code on the bottom of each new Wifi point and follow the prompts to add them to your existing mesh network.

Image: The Google Home app simplifies the setup process for your Google Wifi system.

Image: Visual representation of Wi-Fi coverage with one, two, and three Google Wifi points, illustrating how multiple points extend coverage throughout a home.

Operating Your Google Wifi System

Network Management with Google Home App

The Google Home app is your central hub for managing your Google Wifi network. It provides intuitive controls and insights into your network's performance.

• Apparaten prioriteren: Easily prioritize bandwidth for specific devices (e.g., for gaming or streaming) to ensure a smooth experience.
• Check Network Speeds: Run speed tests directly from the app to monitor your internet performance.
• Gasten Netwerk: Create a separate guest Wi-Fi network for visitors, keeping your main network secure.
• Ouderlijk toezicht: Manage screen time, restrict access to certain types of adult content, and pause Wi-Fi to specific devices at any time.

Image: The Google Home app provides comprehensive control over your network, allowing you to manage connected devices and settings.

Image: Parental controls offer peace of mind by allowing you to manage screen time and content access for devices on your network.

Onderhoud van uw systeem

Google Wifi is designed for minimal maintenance, with features that ensure your network remains secure and performs optimally.

• Automatische updates: Your Google Wifi system automatically updates itself to receive new features and security enhancements, helping to keep your network safe and current.
• Optimale plaatsing: Ensure your Wifi points are placed in open areas, away from large metal objects or appliances that could interfere with the signal.
• Regelmatig schoonmaken: Keep the devices clean and dust-free to ensure proper ventilation and performance. Use a soft, dry cloth.

Image: Google Wifi automatically updates to ensure your network is safe and secure.

Probleemoplossing

If you encounter issues with your Google Wifi system, refer to the table below for common problems and their solutions.

Technische specificaties

Garantie en ondersteuning

For detailed warranty information and support, please refer to the official Google Wifi support resources.

• Officiële gebruikershandleiding (PDF): A comprehensive installation manual is available for download: PDF downloaden
• Online hulp: Visit the Google Wifi support page for FAQs, troubleshooting guides, and contact options.
• Beschermingsplannen: Uitgebreide garantieplannen zijn mogelijk apart verkrijgbaar.