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Turning On and Pairing Your Vanemar Gateway

Learn how to turn on your Vanemar Gateway and pair it with your boat using the Vanemar App.

Before You Begin

Before turning on and pairing your Gateway:

  1. Make sure your Gateway is properly connected to a 12V or 24V DC power source.

  2. Download the Vanemar App and sign in to your account.

  3. Make sure your phone has an active internet connection.


Turning On Your Vanemar Gateway

Step 1: Locate the Power/Reset Button

Find the Power/Reset button on the back of your Gateway.

Step 2: Turn On Your Gateway

Press and hold the Power/Reset button for approximately 10 seconds, until the front LED turns red.

Release the button when the LED turns red. Your Gateway will begin starting up.

Step 3: Wait for Pairing Mode

Wait approximately one minute for your Gateway to start up.

When the LED starts flashing green, your Gateway is ready to pair.

Note: If your Gateway does not turn on or the LED does not start flashing green, see our Troubleshooting Guide.

Front and rear views of the Vanemar Gateway, highlighting the button on the back used to turn on the device.

Warning: Do not continue holding the button after the LED turns red, as this may trigger a factory reset.


Pairing Your Vanemar Gateway

Once the LED is flashing green, follow these steps to pair your Gateway with your boat.

Step 1: Open the Vanemar App

Open the Vanemar App and navigate to the "Pair Vanemar Gateway" option.

Step 2: Scan the QR Code

Follow the on-screen instructions to scan your Gateway's QR code using the Vanemar App.

Step 3: Complete Pairing

Follow the remaining instructions in the app to complete the pairing process.

Once pairing is complete, confirm that your Gateway is successfully paired with your boat in the Vanemar App.

Note: If you experience any issues during pairing, see our Troubleshooting Guide.

 Pairing with your boat by scanning the QR code using the Vanemar App.


Need More Help?

If you have any questions or need further assistance, you can reach our support team through the Support section in the Vanemar App or send us a message at support.vanemar.com.

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