How do I update my Inspire connected fan?

How do I update my Inspire connected fan?

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This article explains how to manually update your Wi-Fi device

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How can I check whether my Wi-Fi device is up to date?

From your Wi-Fi device's settings page.

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Open the Enki app and go to the "Home" screen. Follow these steps:

01 - Select your Wi-Fi device's tile to open its control page.

02 - Click the gear icon in the upper-right corner to access the settings.

03 - At the bottom of the settings, under "Advanced settings," check the device's software version.

How do I check whether an update is available?

If an update is available for your Wi-Fi device, the "Update" option appears below the firmware version, as shown opposite.

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Check the latest version available in our FAQ.

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Start by identifying your device type by checking which entry you added it under in the app.

Open the Enki app and go to the main "Home" screen. Then:

01 - Select your Wi-Fi device's tile to access its control page.

02 - Click the gear icon in the upper-right corner to open the settings.

03 - In the "Device information" section, you will see the model of your Wi-Fi device, corresponding to the selected entry.

Carefully note the model displayed in the app to perform an in-depth search in our FAQ dedicated to the latest software version. This process is intended to provide you with precise answers and to check the most recent software version for your Wi-Fi device.

04 - See the article: What is the latest software version for my Wi-Fi device?

05 - Identify your Wi-Fi device by checking the brand and model in your app, then find the corresponding software version.

Brand Model Software version
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After identifying your device's software version, compare it with the one indicated in our FAQ. To do this:

06 - Select your Wi-Fi device's tile to access its control page.

07 - Click the gear icon in the upper-right corner to open the settings.

08 - At the bottom of the settings, under "Advanced settings," check the software version and compare it with the one in the FAQ.

How do I update my Wi-Fi device?

Through your Wi-Fi device's settings page.

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Make sure that your device is powered on and controllable through the Enki app:

01 - From "Home," select the device's tile.

02 - Tap "⏻" to change its status. The device should respond as follows:

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Fan off Fan on
Light off Light on

03 - On the control page, click the gear-shaped icon in the upper-right corner.

04 - Select "Logo mettre à jour.png" next to the "Update" tile.

05 - Confirm the update by clicking "Yes" after the message appears: "An update is available. Would you like to start it? The device will be unavailable during the update."

06 - The update starts, with the text "Updating..." below "Update."

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It is important to note that when you return to the main "Home" menu, the message "Updating" appears below your device's name. 

This indicates that the update is in progress. Wait until it is complete to fully use your Wi-Fi device and its new features.

⚠ It is crucial never to turn off your Wi-Fi device during an update, as this could seriously damage it or even make it unusable.

The firmware update requires continuous power to ensure correct installation and optimal operation.

Also make sure that you have a stable Internet connection on your router throughout the update, as any interruption may cause errors and block the device.

During the update of your Wi-Fi device, it will behave as follows:

  • Depending on whether your Wi-Fi device was on or off before the update,
    Flèche Enki 20px.png it will remain in the same state.
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Fan off Fan on
Light off Light on
Aruba - Etat de l'objet - Eteint.png Aruba - Etat de l'objet - Allumé.png
Fan off Fan on
Light off Light on

After the update, your Wi-Fi device will restart and behave as follows:

  • Depending on whether your Wi-Fi device was on or off before the update,
    Flèche Enki 20px.png it will remain in that state.
After restarting, your Wi-Fi device will lose its connection to the Internet router and the platform. It will therefore appear disconnected, with a " ! " displayed on its tile in the "Home" menu to indicate that it is offline.
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Fan off Fan on
Light off Light on

After your Wi-Fi device restarts, it will automatically reconnect and display the following status:

  • Depending on whether your Wi-Fi device was on or off before the update,
    Flèche Enki 20px.png it will remain in that state.
07 - Check that your Wi-Fi device has the latest software version.
Flèche Enki 20px.png Reminder: Check the latest version available in this FAQ article: What is the latest software version available for my Wi-Fi device?
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08 - Finally, test your Wi-Fi device by turning it on or off in the app. It should respond as follows:

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Fan off Fan on
Light off Light on

Perform a power cycle of the Wi-Fi device.

01 - Unplug your Wi-Fi device from its power source.
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Fan on   Turn off the power:   Fan off
Light on   Unplug the Wi-Fi device   Light off
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Please wait at least three minutes for the device to fully discharge and appear offline in the app.

How do I know if my Wi-Fi device is offline?

A small " ! " appears on the Wi-Fi device's tile in the "Home" menu, indicating that it is disconnected from our platform.

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02 - Plug your Wi-Fi device back in and wait for it to reconnect to your network.
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Fan off   Restore the power:   Fan on
Light off   Reconnect the Wi-Fi device to the power supply   Light on
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03 - Once reconnected to your Wi-Fi network and our platform, your Wi-Fi device will check for the software update.

During the download, the message "Updating" will appear on the device's tile.

Please wait while the update downloads.

⚠ It is crucial never to turn off your Wi-Fi device during an update, as this could seriously damage it or even make it unusable.

The firmware update requires continuous power to ensure correct installation and optimal operation.

Also make sure that you have a stable Internet connection on your router throughout the update, as any interruption may cause errors and block the device.

During the update of your Wi-Fi device, it will behave as follows:

  • Depending on whether your Wi-Fi device was on or off before the update,
    Flèche Enki 20px.png it will remain in the same state.
Aruba - Etat de l'objet - Eteint.png Aruba - Etat de l'objet - Allumé.png
Fan off Fan on
Light off Light on
Aruba - Etat de l'objet - Eteint.png Aruba - Etat de l'objet - Allumé.png
Fan off Fan on
Light off Light on

After the update, your Wi-Fi device will restart and behave as follows:

  • Depending on whether your Wi-Fi device was on or off before the update,
    Flèche Enki 20px.png it will remain in that state.
After restarting, your Wi-Fi device will lose its connection to the Internet router and the platform. It will therefore appear disconnected, with a " ! " displayed on its tile in the "Home" menu to indicate that it is offline.
07 - Comment véfifier la mise à jour de mon objet Wi-Fi - Objet déconnecté suite reboot.png
Aruba - Etat de l'objet - Eteint.png Aruba - Etat de l'objet - Allumé.png
Fan off Fan on
Light off Light on

After your Wi-Fi device restarts, it will automatically reconnect and display the following status:

  • Depending on whether your Wi-Fi device was on or off before the update,
    Flèche Enki 20px.png it will remain in that state.
04 - Check that your Wi-Fi device has the latest software version.
Flèche Enki 20px.png Reminder: Check the latest version available in this FAQ article: What is the latest software version available for my Wi-Fi device?
01 - Comment véfifier la mise à jour de mon objet Wi-Fi - Accès N3.gif

 

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05 - Finally, test your Wi-Fi device by turning it on or off in the app. It should respond as follows:

Aruba - Etat de l'objet - Eteint.png Aruba - Etat de l'objet - Allumé.png
Fan off Fan on
Light off Light on

Things to know about your device:

  • How do I check whether my Wi-Fi device is up to date?
    Flèche Enki 20px.png Check your Wi-Fi device's settings page in the Enki app to see whether the “Update” option is available.

  • How do I find out the latest firmware version?
    Flèche Enki 20px.png See the FAQ article listing the latest versions of compatible Wi-Fi devices, then compare it with the version in the Enki app. See: What is the latest software version available for my Wi-Fi device?.

  • What should I do if the update does not install?
    Flèche Enki 20px.png Make sure you have a stable Wi-Fi connection. Restart your Internet router, wait for it to reconnect, then restart the Wi-Fi device near the router.

  • Can I interrupt the download through the app?
    Flèche Enki 20px.png No, once started, the update cannot be interrupted.

  • Can I turn off the power or connection during the update?
    Flèche Enki 20px.png No, this could irreversibly damage the device and make it unusable.


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