How can I connect my Jet bot to SmartThings?

Last Update date : 2021-08-16

Enjoy a more comfortable life with the Samsung SmartThings app. Connect your home devices on the SmartThings app and manage them with a simple touch. You can check the battery level of the appliances through the SmartThings app without the remote control. Also, you can set the automatic cleaning function when going out and the Jet Bot will notify you of any problems when returning to the charger. You can even check how your pet is doing.

Requirements for connection

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Check your device operating system

The SmartThings app is available on Android/iOS. Before connecting your smartphone to your Jet Bot, ensure that the following requirements have been met first. 

 

Android

iOS (iPhone)

OS

Android 6.0 or more

iOS 10.0 or more

Device Type

Smartphone, Tablet

iPhone 6 or more, iPad

RAM Size

2 GB or more

2 GB or more

Support resolution

1280*720(HD)

1920*1080(FHD)

2560*1440(WQHD)

1334*750

1920*1080

App preload criteria

RAM 2 GB or more

Bluetooth profile 4.0 or higher

Terminal capable of Wi-Fi mirroring

RAM 2 GB or more

Bluetooth profile 4.0 or higher

Terminal capable of Wi-Fi mirroring

Connect your smartphone to the Wi-Fi network

  • On your smartphone: Tap Settings > Connection > Wi-Fi > Select a router to connect to (enter password when setting security).
  • When connected properly, the selected router in the current network will show as Connected.

Installing the SmartThings app

  • Download and install the SmartThings app from the app store (Google Play Store, Apple app store, or Samsung Galaxy apps).
  • To find the app, use the keyword SmartThings.
Set up your Samsung account
  • You must sign into a Samsung account before using the SmartThings app.
  • To set up a Samsung account, you can follow the directions provided by the SmartThings app.
  • Or, if you have a Samsung smartphone, you can add your Samsung account in the setting app of your smartphone. Then, it will automatically sign into your Samsung account.

Note:        

  • All functions are available under a Wi-Fi connection. Therefore, to use the SmartThings app and functions, connect the mobile to a Wi-Fi router before changing settings.
  • Ensure both appliance and smartphone are connected to the same router.
  • Router name (SSID) is set in English, symbols, and numbers (special characters are not supported).
  • A 2.4 GHz connection is necessary when connecting a Jet Bot to the Wi-Fi network.
  • At least 3 Wi-Fi network antennas should be receiving.

Start Connection

Make sure your Jet Bot and Wi-Fi router are powered on before starting. Then, connect your smartphone to the Wi-Fi network, and open the SmartThings app.

Open the SmartThings app Open the SmartThings app

Step 1. Launch the SmartThings app and open.

Tap add device Tap add device

Step 2. Go to Device category and tap Add device.

select robot cleaner select robot cleaner

Step 3. Select Robot cleaner.

tap samsung tap samsung

Step 4. Select Samsung.

Select Samsung Jet Bot Select Samsung Jet Bot

Step 5. Select Samsung Jet Bot.

Tap start button Tap start button

Step 6. Tap Start.

Press and hold the Recharging button Press and hold the Recharging button

Step 7. Press and hold the Recharging button on the Jet Bot main unit display for more than 3 seconds until you hear a beep sound.

smartphone connecting to Jet Bot smartphone connecting to Jet Bot

Step 8. Then, your smartphone will connect to Jet Bot.

Note: It may take some time to connect the device to Wi-Fi.

Next steps depending on the smartphone operating system

Here is the step-by-step guide to connecting your Jet Bot to the SmartThings app. Choose your smartphone operating system and follow.

select Wi Fi select Wi Fi

Step 9. After Jet Bot makes a beep sound, enter the Wi-Fi information.

Jet Bot is registered to Samsung account Jet Bot is registered to Samsung account

Step 10. Wait until the Jet Bot is registered with your Samsung account.

Set the name of Jet Bot Set the name of Jet Bot

Step 11. Set the name of Jet Bot and tap Done.

verification settings to protect verification settings to protect

Step 12. There will be pop-ups for two-step verification settings to protect your Samsung account. You can set the verification now or later. The registration is Complete.

Note: Jet Bot has a home monitoring function through the camera, so two-step security is provided when connecting to the SmartThings app.

move to Settings move to Settings

Step 9. After Jet Bot makes a beep sound, check the screen and move to Settings to connect to the Wi-Fi.

Enter the password Enter the password

Step 10. Enter the password 1111122222 (five 1s and five 2s) and tap Join.

enter your Wi Fi network information enter your Wi Fi network information

Step 11. Once the device is connected to the Wi-Fi network, move back to the SmartThings app.

Enter the password Enter the password

Step 12. Enter your Wi-Fi information so the two devices can connect. After, tap Next.

Set the name of Jet Bot Set the name of Jet Bot

Step 13. Set the name of Jet Bot and tap Done.

jet bot registered to Samsung account jet bot registered to Samsung account

Step 14. Please wait until the Jet Bot is registered with your Samsung account.

set the verification set the verification

Step 15. There will be pop-ups for two-step verification settings to protect your Samsung account. You can set the verification now or later.

registration is complete registration is complete

Step 16. The registration is Complete.

Note: Jet Bot has a home monitoring function through the camera, so two-step security is provided when connecting to the SmartThings app.

The way to use various features through the SmartThings app

Find out more on how to fully utilize your Jet Bot features with the SmartThings app through the 'How can I use my Jet Bot with SmartThings'

Note: 

  • Available technologies and functions may vary depending on the country, service provider, network environment, or product.
  • Before you try out the app connection, be sure to check if your device's software and related apps are updated to the latest version.
  • Mobile screen images on this content may vary depending on the device model you have.

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