How do I connect the DIRIGERA gateway to my WiFi router?
Find out how to easily connect your DIRIGERA hub and enjoy a smarter, more connected home.
The DIRIGERA hub is the heart of your smart home. To get started, simply connect it to your router with the supplied Ethernet cable.
Follow these three simple steps to install it in a few minutes!
1. Connect the DIRIGERA gateway to the router
- Use the Ethernet cable provided.
- Connect one end to the DIRIGERA gateway.
- Connect the other end to a free port on your router.
2. Power the DIRIGERA gateway
- Connect the power adapter to the gateway.
- Plug the adapter into a power outlet.
3. Install the IKEA Home smart app
- Download the app to your smartphone or tablet.
- Follow the instructions to finalise the configuration.
And that's it! Your DIRIGERA gateway is now connected. You can start customising your smart home with your IKEA Home smart devices.
Need help? Consult our support guide or contact our customer service.
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