Frequently Asked Questions
Revised 11.19.2021
Contents
NConnect Smart Hub ............................................................................................................................................................. 3
Where can I download the NConnect Smart Hub app? ..................................................................................................... 3
What should my Wi-Fi name and password be? ................................................................................................................ 3
Are the Wi-Fi names (SSID) case sensitive? ........................................................................................................................ 3
How do I check my app version? ........................................................................................................................................ 3
Do I need to upgrade my app? ........................................................................................................................................... 3
Is there a way to password protect the app? ..................................................................................................................... 3
How do I create a profile/add a new person to my network? ........................................................................................... 4
How do I create a place? .................................................................................................................................................... 5
How do I connect a new device? ........................................................................................................................................ 5
How do I assign devices to a profile or to a place? ............................................................................................................ 5
How can I establish or set network priorities? ................................................................................................................... 6
How can I set up a guest network? .................................................................................................................................... 8
How can I check my internet connection speeds or run a bandwidth test with NConnect Smart Hub? ........................... 9
How can I change my SSID settings with NConnect Smart Hub? ..................................................................................... 10
How can I rename a device or put it in a different category? .......................................................................................... 11
Can I turn off Wi-Fi access to a specific device? ............................................................................................................... 11
What is a dBm? ................................................................................................................................................................ 12
How can I identify a device that just shows numbers and/or letters as the identifier? .................................................. 12
How do I enable or disable a service within NConnect Smart Hub? ................................................................................ 12
How do I set up Alexa? ..................................................................................................................................................... 13
How do I view how devices are mapped in my network? ................................................................................................ 13
ProtectIQ .............................................................................................................................................................................. 15
How do I get started with ProtectIQ? .............................................................................................................................. 15
What does the Additional Details section within security settings tell me? .................................................................... 15
What happens when I get a security notification? Should I be worried? ........................................................................ 16
What does a security alert tell me? ................................................................................................................................. 16
What is the Trusted List in ProtectIQ? ............................................................................................................................. 17
What is Skip Devices? ....................................................................................................................................................... 17
In ProtectIQ – what are Intrusion Settings? ..................................................................................................................... 17
My device appears to be working normally, but I keep seeing a security alert. What do I do? ...................................... 17
ExperienceIQ ........................................................................................................................................................................ 18