Getting Started with WisMesh Tag

Step 1: Power & Connect

Attach the magnetic end of the USB cable to the Tag and connect the other end to a PC or adapter. The device powers on automatically when charging or configuring.

Illustration: A WisMesh Tag device with its lanyard loop visible, connected by a black USB cable with a magnetic connector to a power source depicted as a laptop computer and a wall adapter.

Step 2: Manual Power On

When the device is unplugged and off, press and hold the front center button for 5 seconds until you hear a beep — the device will power on.

Front Button Functions:

• Long press (5s) - Power ON/OFF
• Single press - Disable LED and buzzer notifications

Rear Button (top-left) Functions:

• Single press - Reset
• Double press - Enter DFU mode

Illustration: A hand is shown pressing the central circular button on the front of the WisMesh Tag. The tag has indicator lights at the top and four small circles on the side. The rear of the tag shows a button labeled 'Rear Button (top-left)'.

Step 3: Pair with App

Open the Meshtastic App.

Pair using PIN: 123456

Illustration: A smartphone screen displaying the Meshtastic application. A numerical keypad is visible, with the digits '123456' entered into a PIN field.

Step 4: Set Region

Select your region in the app.

Illustration: A dropdown menu labeled 'Region' within the Meshtastic app. It lists several region options including 'United States', 'European Union 433MHz', 'China', 'Japan', 'Australia / New Zealand', and 'Korea'. A warning icon ⚠️ is next to the text 'The device will not function until the region is set.'

Step 5: Go Wireless

Unplug the cable — your WisMesh Tag is ready to use!

Illustration: The WisMesh Tag device shown disconnected from any cables, indicating it is ready for wireless use.