XL TARDIS Console

Push Button

The XL TARDIS Console has a small button on one of the control panels. The button not only turns ON/OFF the lights, but double-clicking the button will cycle through the presets. The console will stay on the same preset of your choice after powering it off using the button. 



WARNING: Please be aware that pressing the button longer than a few seconds performs other functions such as resetting WIFI or erasing the all settings!

Button Press Duration

Function

Quick Press (1 sec or less)

Power On / Off

Double-Click

Cycles through LED presets

Long Press (~6 seconds) 

Resets WIFI Settings (SSID: WLED-AP, Password: wled1234)

Extra Long Press (~12 seconds)

Erases all settings! All LEDs will glow an amber color. Settings must be restored from backup files (see files below).




Connecting to the device’s Wi-Fi Network

The XL Warp Core has an Wi-Fi network that allows you to connect to and manage all the settings such as color, speed, preset, effect, smart home automation. etc. Please see the steps below to get started

SSID (Network Name)

Password

TARDIS

12thdoctor

 

  1. Power on the device and allow 30 seconds for it to fully boot

  2. From a PC or smartphone, connect to the device’s Wi-Fi network

  3. Use the table above to identify your device’s network and password

  4. Once you are connected, open a browser and go to http://4.3.2.1

  5. The below should appear. Click “TO THE CONTROLS!” to change the settings, adjust the presets, etc.

 

Optional: Adding the device to your WIFI network

  1. Connecting the device to your home WIFI network by first clicking on the Config (gear icon) in the top menu

  2. From the config menu, click on WIFI setup

  3. On the WIFI setup page, enter your home's WIFI network name and password and click save

  4. After clicking save, go into the WIFI Setup menu again, and look for the "Client IP" address

  5. You can now disconnect from your device’s WIFI network, and navigate to it using it's new IP address

    Example: I would go to http://10.0.0.152 in a web browser (your IP address will be different)

    Note: If you have issues getting your device connected to your home Wi-Fi , please make sure your Wi-Fi router provides 2.4GHz WIFI. Additionally, this YouTube search might be of help:
    https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=wled+wifi+setup

 

Optional - Changing the default preset (effect)

  1. Determine the preset ID Number that you want to run all the time



  2. Open the Config menu and click on LED Preferences

  3. Scroll down until you find the “Apply Preset ___  at boot” option and enter the ID number of the preset you want to run at start up

  4. Click SAVE at the top or bottom of the page

  5. Test the new preset setting by cycling power to the warp core

 

WLED File Downloads

Note: To download the files, Right click the links below and click Save Link As. To upload the files connect to the device over WIFI and navigate to it's settings page at http://4.3.2.1/settings/sec. You should see a section to upload both the preset and configuration json files. Upload the preset file first followed by the configuration file. After uploading the configuration file, the system will reboot and will start running normally.

Product Configuration File  Presets File
XL TARDIS   DOWNLOAD   DOWNLOAD