Xiaomi BE3600 Pro Whole-House Router

Product Introduction

The Xiaomi Whole-House Router BE3600 Pro is designed for comprehensive home network coverage. It supports Xiaomi Mesh functionality for seamless networking with other compatible routers.

Packaging List

• Instruction manual
• Network cable
• Adapter

Device Overview

The Xiaomi Whole-House Router BE3600 Pro features several ports and indicators:

Ports and Indicators:

Diagram Description: The router is a tall, cylindrical device. Label 1 points to a button on the back. Label 2 points to a port labeled '1G'. Label 3 points to a port labeled '2.5G'. Label 4 points to the power input. Label 5 points to an NFC area on the top surface.

You can check product models and versions supporting Xiaomi Mesh on the official Xiaomi Mall website.

Indicator Light Status

Understanding the router's indicator lights helps in diagnosing its status:

Internet Configuration

Step 1: Connect

Power on the router and connect its network ports to the wall socket or the LAN port of the optical modem/broadband modem. If the modem is not provided, connect the incoming network cable directly to any network port on the back of the router.

Diagram Description: A router is shown connected via a network cable to a wall socket labeled 'EP' or similar. The power adapter is plugged into the router's power socket and then into a wall power outlet. Arrows indicate the connection flow.

Turn on the power. ?

Step 2: Set up Internet Access

Use your mobile phone or computer to connect to the router's Wi-Fi. The default Wi-Fi name can be found on the bottom label of the router. The initial connection may not require a password.

Once connected, your browser should automatically navigate to the Internet access guidance page (miwifi.com). If not, manually enter miwifi.com in your browser.

Note: Please wait until the indicator light turns into an orange breathing pattern before searching and connecting to the Wi-Fi.

Diagram Description: A mobile phone screen shows Wi-Fi settings with a network name like 'rn01_minet_xxxx'. An arrow points to a website address 'miwifi.com' with a button 'Experience now'.

Step 3: Enter Broadband Credentials

Enter the account and password provided by your broadband operator and click "Next". This step might be skipped depending on your internet connection method.

Note: If you forget your broadband account password, contact your broadband operator. Common customer service numbers include: Telecommunication (1000), Broadband Connection (96007), China Unicom (10010), Great Wall Broadband (95079), Mobile Broadband (10086).

Step 4: Set Up Wi-Fi and Management Password

Set up a new Wi-Fi name and password. You can also use the Wi-Fi password as the router management password.

Diagram Description: A screen shows fields for 'Wi-Fi name' and 'Wi-Fi password', with an option to use the Wi-Fi password as the router management password. A success message indicates 'The network creation was successful'.

Note: When the router is idle, it will automatically upgrade its firmware for improved performance. If the Wi-Fi configuration was recently modified, the Wi-Fi module may restart, temporarily making Wi-Fi undetectable. Please try searching again later.

Mi Home APP Management & Mesh Network Setup

For an enhanced experience, it is recommended to use the Mi Home APP to manage your router.

Steps to manage via Mi Home APP:

1. Connect your mobile phone to the router's Wi-Fi.
2. Open the Mi Home APP and log in using your Xiaomi account.
3. Scan the provided QR code or search for the Mi Home APP in your app store to download and install it.
4. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the binding process.

Diagram Description: A QR code is displayed for downloading the Mi Home APP. Text indicates 'Install the Mi Home APP' and 'Manage the Xiaomi router'.

Xiaomi Mesh Network Setup

To achieve better network coverage in larger spaces, you can purchase multiple routers that support the Xiaomi Mesh function. Follow these steps to set up a Mesh network.

Note: Product models and versions supporting Xiaomi Mesh are listed on the official Xiaomi Mall website.

Operation Process (using Xiaomi Whole-House Router BE3600 Pro as main router)

Method 1: Network setup via Mi Home APP

1. Open the Mi Home APP.
2. Navigate to the "Mesh Network Device" page of the main router.
3. Click "Add Node".
4. Follow the prompts to complete the network setup.

Method 2: Mesh key group networking

Place the sub-router near the main router and connect it to the power supply.

Note: Ensure the distance between the main and sub-routers is more than one meter to avoid interference.

1. After the secondary router is powered on, the main router will automatically detect it, and its indicator light will start to breathe in blue.
2. Note: If the sub-router has been configured, press and hold the RESET button ⚙️ for 5 seconds to restore it to factory settings.
3. Briefly press the MESH button ⚙️ on the main router. The main router's indicator light will start flashing blue.
4. Wait for the sub-router's indicator light (or the Internet indicator light for dual-light products) to turn white or remain constantly blue, indicating successful network setup.

Method 3: Wired Network Setup

Place the sub-router in the area requiring Wi-Fi coverage and turn on its power.

1. Connect the WAN port of the sub-router (or any port if no WAN port exists) to the LAN port of the main router (or any port if no LAN port exists). The main router's indicator light will start flashing blue, initiating the networking process.
2. Note: If the sub-router has been configured, press and hold the RESET button ⚙️ for 5 seconds to restore it to factory settings.
3. Wait until the sub-router's indicator light (or the Internet indicator light for dual-light products) turns white or remains constantly blue, indicating successful networking.

Diagram Description: Illustrates the connection between a 'Main router' and a 'Sub-router'. Ports are labeled 'Internet', 'WAN port or any port', 'LAN port or any port'. A connection is shown from the main router's LAN port to the sub-router's WAN port.

Help for Xiaomi Router & Q&A

You can scan the QR code below with your mobile phone to access a pop-up page and obtain assistance information.

Product model: RNO1 (Note: This may refer to a different model or accessory; the primary product is BE3600 Pro).

Scan the QR code to watch the video and enjoy more convenient services.

Service hotline: 400-100-5678

Diagram Description: A QR code is displayed. Text indicates 'Scan the QR code to watch the video and enjoy more convenient services.'

Q&A

Why can't I access the internet even though I have completed the internet connection setup?

1. Confirm whether the Wi-Fi network of the router can be found through your mobile phone. If not, ensure the router is powered on and has completed its startup process.
2. Use your mobile phone to locate and connect to the router.
3. Visit the website miwifi.com.
4. Try to fix the problem based on the network diagnosis results.

How to restore the router to its factory settings?

1. Ensure the router has completed its startup process.
2. Press and hold the RESET button ⚙️ of the router for more than 5 seconds.
3. Note: Once the indicator light turns orange, you can release the RESET button.
4. After the router successfully restarts, the reset operation is completed. The router will revert to its factory settings and require reconfiguration.

What should I do if I forget the password for the router's backend management?

If no special settings were made, the management password is the same as the Wi-Fi password. Try logging in with the Wi-Fi password. If the problem persists, it is recommended to restore the router to its factory settings and reconfigure the internet connection.

Electronic Information Product Hazardous Substance Declaration & Warranty

Hazardous Substance Declaration

This table indicates the content of toxic and harmful substances in the product's components. 'o' signifies that the content is below the limit requirements, while 'x' signifies that it exceeds the limit in at least one homogeneous material. The product uses an environmentally friendly design, and 'x' indicates limitations in technological development where replacement is not feasible but meets exemption requirements.

The environmental usage period for this product and its components is indicated by a specific label (e.g., 10 years). This applies under specified operating conditions.

Router Three-Party Warranty Certificate

This product's after-sales service adheres to consumer protection laws, offering three guarantees. Within 7 days of receipt, if a performance failure listed in the "Router Performance Failure List" is confirmed, you are entitled to free return or exchange services. From 8 to 15 days, you can apply for replacement or repair. Within 12 months, confirmed performance failures entitle you to free repair services.

Non-warranty regulations include: unauthorized repairs, misuse, collisions, negligence, abuse, liquid ingress, accidents, alterations, incorrect use of non-authorized accessories, or damage to labels. Illegibility of main information, exceeding the validity period, or damage caused by force majeure are also not covered.

Router Performance Failure Report:

Please keep packaging boxes for at least 30 days from receipt for transportation safety. This product is sold and supported only in China (excluding Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan regions).

Instructions for Using Low-Power Devices & IPv6 Configuration

Instructions for Using Low-Power Devices

The NFC technology in this product complies with technical requirements for general low-power devices. It is used for data transmission applications.

Prohibitions:

1. Arbitrarily changing usage scenarios or conditions, expanding transmission frequency range, increasing transmission power, or modifying the transmission antenna.
2. Causing harmful interference to other legal radio stations.
3. Withstanding interference from industrial, scientific, and medical (ISM) equipment, and other wireless radio stations.
4. If harmful interference occurs, cease use immediately and take measures to eliminate it before resuming.
5. When using micro-power devices within aircraft or designated electromagnetic protection areas (e.g., radio telescope sites, airports), abide by relevant industry regulations.
6. Using any model remote controllers within a 5000-meter radius of an airport runway midpoint is prohibited.
7. Use this product within the temperature range of 0°C to 40°C and with a 12V direct current voltage.

IPv6 Configuration Guide

1. Open a browser, enter miwifi.com, and log in to the router management page.
2. Navigate to "Common Settings" > "Internet Settings", and enable the IPv6 function and IPv6 firewall.
3. Follow the on-page instructions to select the required working mode and complete the settings.