Pairing a MEATER Block

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This guide shows you how to pair your MEATER Block using the MEATER app.

For the best experience, follow along in the MEATER app.

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Before You Get Started

  • Charge your MEATER Block for at least 8 hours with the dock switched off..
  • Make sure your phone is connected to a stable 2.4GHz WiFi network.
  • Download the MEATER app

A MEATER Cloud Account is required to use the MEATER App


Step 1. Add Device in the MEATER App

Open the MEATER App on your phone. On your first login, the app will prompt you to add a device. If the app doesn’t automatically prompt you to add a device, manually tap the + Add Device button. 

If you already have a MEATER paired, tap the three dots in the top-right corner of the home screen. From the drop-down menu, select Add Devices.

Selecting MEATER Block in the app

Step 2. Accept Safety Agreement and Review Educational Content

Accept the Safety Agreement, then view the educational screens about temperature sensors, battery tab, and device charging.

MEATER Block setup screen 1 MEATER Block setup screen 2

Step 3. Prepare Your Unit for Pairing
  1. Turn on your MEATER Block.
    • First-time use: Screen shows "Open App + Add Block".
    • Previously used: Select Use WiFi.
      Previously used MEATER Block screen
  2. The app will search for nearby devices. Once found, it will display MEATER Block Found.
    • If multiple MEATER Blocks are nearby, choose your device from the list.
      Selecting MEATER Block from list Selecting MEATER Block from list
Step 4. Connect Your Unit to WiFi
  1. Ensure MEATER Block is within WiFi range.
    WiFi range check
  2. Select your WiFi network (2.4GHz band).
    Network selection screen
  3. Enter WiFi password.
    Entering WiFi password
  4. Once connected, the Connection Complete screen will appear.
    Connection complete screen
Step 4.1 Update Firmware, If Needed

If a firmware update is available, complete it to ensure the device is running the latest version.

  • The dock screen shows a progress bar during the update.

If the update fails or connection does not complete, see MEATER Block Not Connecting.

Firmware update screen

Step 5. Start Cooking!

Once setup is complete, the cook dashboard will appear. Your MEATER Block is ready to use.

Cook dashboard screen

 


First Time Cooking After Pairing

The app may prompt you to watch four short Getting Started videos.

Each video is under 30 seconds. You may skip them, but you must watch all four before starting your first cook.

Getting started video 1 Getting started video 2

Pairing After Using MEATER Block Without WiFi
  1. Tap the three dots, Add Devices, MEATER Block, Configure WiFi.
    Configure WiFi 1 Configure WiFi 2
  2. Select your network, enter the password, tap Connect Done.
    WiFi connect screen
Switching WiFi Networks
  1. Ensure your phone is connected to the new network.
  2. Open the MEATER app.
  3. Turn on your MEATER Block.
  4. Tap the settings button (gear icon) on the touchpad.
  5. Select "Setup WiFi".
    Setup WiFi screen
  6. The app will guide you through WiFi configuration automatically.
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