Goal Zero Yeti App Quick Start Guide

Pairing Your Yeti

Step 1: Selecting Connection Type

Choose between:

• Anywhere connect: Control from anywhere in the world, control multiple Yetis on one device, apply Yeti feature updates. Requires an internet connection.
• Direct connect: Control Yeti while off-grid, no nearby internet-connected Wi-Fi network required. Mobile device must remain within 50 ft. Can only pair with 1 Yeti at a time. Yeti feature updates are unavailable.

Tap 'DIRECT' or 'ANYWHERE' to select your connection type.

Pairing Your Yeti

Step 2: Turning On Your Yeti's WiFi / Bluetooth

Press the Wireless button under the lid (the top of the two buttons) to activate WiFi/Bluetooth for pairing. If the WiFi icon does not blink, press and hold the Wireless button for 3 seconds to switch to Pairing mode.

Note: The LCD configuration described applies to Yeti 1500X, Yeti 3000X, and Yeti 6000X models. Your Yeti's LCD may differ.

The WiFi icon on the Yeti LCD indicates WiFi connectivity. The Bluetooth icon indicates Bluetooth connectivity, which is supported for firmware version v0.8.1 and newer. To check your firmware version, press and hold the UNITS + LIGHTS buttons for 3 seconds on the Yeti, or find it under Device Information in the app.

Pairing Your Yeti

Step 3: Choosing Pairing Method

If the Bluetooth icon is blinking on the Yeti, Bluetooth pairing is supported and is the quickest method. Otherwise, select a Wi-Fi connection.

Tap 'WI-FI' or 'BLUETOOTH' to proceed.

Pairing Your Yeti

Step 4a: Connecting to Your Yeti's WiFi Network

You will leave the Yeti App to connect your mobile device to the Yeti's WiFi network. Return to the Yeti App after connecting.

Connect using the default password: GOALZERO. You can write your own password below if you choose to change it.

My Password: __________

Tap 'Find Yeti' to start, then 'CONNECT' once your device is connected to the Yeti's WiFi network.

Pairing Your Yeti

Step 4b: Connecting to Your Yeti's Bluetooth

Once Bluetooth is selected, the Yeti App will search for nearby Yetis. Your Yeti's Device ID should appear in the list. Select your Yeti to proceed.

Pairing Your Yeti

Step 5: Enter WiFi Network Information

Connect the Yeti to your home Wi-Fi network by selecting your network from the dropdown or entering it manually. Enter your network password.

Note: The Wi-Fi icon on the Yeti's screen will change from blinking to solid once connected.

Tap 'NEXT' to proceed.

Waiting for Connection

The connection process can take up to 2 minutes. The WiFi icon on the Yeti's screen will stop blinking and remain lit upon successful connection. You will receive an error message in the app if the connection fails; tap OK to return to Step 1.

Congratulations - Your Yeti is Online!

Your Yeti is now online. Proceed to the Dashboard to view your Yeti's status.

A new version of firmware may be available. Tap 'UPDATE FIRMWARE' to install.

Tap 'GO TO DASHBOARD' to access the main interface.

Managing Your Yeti Dashboard

The dashboard provides an overview of your Yeti's status:

• Connection Status: Tap to switch between Anywhere and Direct Connect.
• WiFi Connection Strength: Indicates the strength of the Yeti's Wi-Fi connection.
• Yeti's State of Charge: Displays the current battery percentage (e.g., 98%).
• Energy Remaining & Temperature: Shows the total energy remaining (e.g., 2000WH) and the Yeti's temperature (e.g., 77°F).
• Power In/Out: Displays the current wattage being received (Power In) or delivered (Power Out).
• Time to Empty/Full: Estimates the time remaining based on current usage.
• Port Status: View and toggle individual ports (12V, USB, 120V AC) on or off. A green indicator means the port is on and functional, red indicates an error or protection, and grey means the port is off.
• History: Tap to view energy usage history.

You can also access:

• Menu (☰): View all paired Yetis or pair another Yeti.
• Notifications (?): Manage all your notifications.
• Settings (⚙️): Access device settings.

Settings

Navigate to the Settings menu to manage your Yeti:

• Device Information: View and change your Yeti's name (helpful for managing multiple devices), model, Device ID, and firmware version.
• Manage Notifications: Choose which notifications you want to receive, such as Firmware Updates, Safety & Warnings, Overload alerts, Over Temperature, Low Battery Health, and Inverter Low Battery Warning.
• Display Settings: Customize how data appears in the app, including temperature units (°F or °C) and AC Voltage (120V or 230V). Note: AC Voltage is automatically determined for Yeti X models.
• Charging Profile: Manage when your Yeti stops charging, stops discharging, and starts recharging. Options include Performance, Battery Saver, Balanced, and Custom profiles.
• Update Firmware: Install the latest features, enhancements, and security updates for your Yeti. The app will notify you if a new version is available.
• Unpair Device: Remove your mobile device's pairing with the Yeti. The device will no longer be able to manage the unpaired Yeti but can be paired again later.
• Help (?): Access help resources within the app. Look for the (?) icon on various screens for assistance.

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