Cisco Meraki MT12 Installation Manual

MT12 Installation Guide - Water Detection

Overview

The Cisco Meraki MT12 is a cloud-managed water leak detection sensor that is exceptionally simple to configure and

deploy due to its integration with the Meraki dashboard and the use of Bluetooth Low Energy technology. The MT family

eliminates the complex and costly setup required by traditional solutions by removing the limitations of placement of

these sensors.

Pre-Installation Preparation

You should complete the following steps before going on-site to perform an installation:

Configure Your Network in the Dashboard

The following is a brief overview of the steps required to add an MT12 to your network. For detailed instructions about

creating, configuring, and managing Meraki sensor networks, refer to the

1. Log in to dashboard.meraki.com. If this is your first time, create a new account.

2. Find the network to which you plan to add your sensor, or create a new network.

3.

Add

the sensors to your network. You will need your Meraki order number (found on your invoice) or the serial

number of each sensor, which looks like Qxxx-xxxx-xxxx, and can be found on the back of the unit or included in

the box.

4. Add the gateway (MV or MR) to the same network as the sensor.

WARNING:

Make sure the gateway is in the same network and is online and operational. If the sensors are powered on without a

functioning gateway in the immediate vicinity, the sensors will consume power at a high rate until it finds a gateway.

Click here for

MV setup instructions

Quickly Scan and Claim Multiple Devices through the Meraki Mobile App

If you have to claim multiple devices, the quickest way is by scanning their barcode using the Meraki app.

1. Log in to your Meraki

have one.

2. Navigate to the correct

and

MR setup

instructions.

iOS

or

Android

app with your Meraki dashboard account.

network

through left-side bar.

MT - Sensors

online documentation.

Create a new account

if you do not

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