{"id":5446,"date":"2022-11-04T14:08:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T13:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monta.com\/uk\/?post_type=help-center&#038;p=5446"},"modified":"2025-10-28T08:57:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T07:57:06","slug":"pbm-lite-installation-guide","status":"publish","type":"help-center","link":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/help-center\/pbm-lite-installation-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Powered by Monta Lite Integration Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Powered by Monta<\/strong> <strong>Lite<\/strong> is an easy to follow flow to connect your charge point to Monta, which we have developed with an exclusive set of manufacturers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your charge point is Powered by Monta, this will be indicated in the documentation which you have received when you have purchased it. There, you will locate a flyer with a QR code. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you can proceed with the flow, make sure that you have <a href=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/uk\/help-center\/category\/integration-guides\/\">configured the charge point correctly<\/a>, so it can establish a connection with Monta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Point your phone at the QR code<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Open the charge point box and find the QR sticker inside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Point the camera of your phone at the Monta QR sticker and scan it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you scan the QR code on the charge point, you will be prompted to open Monta Charge. If you do not have the app yet, you will see how to download it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on the <strong>&#8220;Open&#8221;<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1010\" height=\"1010\" src=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/open-the-monta-app.png\" alt=\"open the monta app\" class=\"wp-image-5434\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/open-the-monta-app.png 1010w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/open-the-monta-app-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/open-the-monta-app-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/open-the-monta-app-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1010px) 100vw, 1010px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Add the serial number of the charge point<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After you have scanned the Monta QR code, the app has recognized the Brand and Model of your charge point. Now, you need to add the serial number. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Scan Serial QR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On some charge points, there is a QR code, which contains the serial number. Click the button &#8220;Scan Serial QR&#8221; and point your phone at the code to scan it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Add serial number manually<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your charge point does not have a QR code on it, or your phone does not support such scanning, you can also manually add the serial number. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1010\" height=\"1010\" src=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/click-scan-qr-or-enter-serial-number-monta-app.png\" alt=\"click scan qr or enter serial number monta app\" class=\"wp-image-5447\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/click-scan-qr-or-enter-serial-number-monta-app.png 1010w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/click-scan-qr-or-enter-serial-number-monta-app-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/click-scan-qr-or-enter-serial-number-monta-app-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/click-scan-qr-or-enter-serial-number-monta-app-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1010px) 100vw, 1010px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Fill in the charge point details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter the <strong>name<\/strong> and <strong>location<\/strong> of your charge point and select which Team you want to register it in. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, click on <strong>&#8220;Connect to Monta&#8221;<\/strong> to continue. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1010\" height=\"1010\" src=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/enter-charge-point-details-monta-app.png\" alt=\"enter charge point details monta app\" class=\"wp-image-5442\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/enter-charge-point-details-monta-app.png 1010w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/enter-charge-point-details-monta-app-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/enter-charge-point-details-monta-app-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/enter-charge-point-details-monta-app-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1010px) 100vw, 1010px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Wait to connect<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, our system is checking if your charge point is online and is trying to connect to it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1010\" height=\"1010\" src=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/wait-for-charge-point-to-connect-monta-app.png\" alt=\"wait for charge point to connect monta app\" class=\"wp-image-5444\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/wait-for-charge-point-to-connect-monta-app.png 1010w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/wait-for-charge-point-to-connect-monta-app-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/wait-for-charge-point-to-connect-monta-app-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/wait-for-charge-point-to-connect-monta-app-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1010px) 100vw, 1010px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Congrats, you have connected your charge point to Monta!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You have successfully connected your charge point with Monta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1010\" height=\"1010\" src=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/charge-point-is-connected-monta-app.png\" alt=\"charge point is connected monta app\" class=\"wp-image-5445\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/charge-point-is-connected-monta-app.png 1010w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/charge-point-is-connected-monta-app-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/charge-point-is-connected-monta-app-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/monta.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/charge-point-is-connected-monta-app-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1010px) 100vw, 1010px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. What&#8217;s next?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are so many things you can do now that your charge point is connected to Monta!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some suggestions:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Perform your <a href=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/uk\/help-center\/charge-now-at-home\/\">first charge<\/a> with Monta.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set up <a href=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/uk\/help-center\/create-charging-rules\/\" data-type=\"help-center\" data-id=\"14522\">Charging rules<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enable <a href=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/uk\/help-center\/enable-and-set-up-smartcharge\/\">SmartCharge<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make your charge point <a href=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/uk\/help-center\/set-public-visibility-charge-point\/\" data-type=\"help-center\" data-id=\"1812\">Public<\/a>, so others can charge on it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/monta.com\/uk\/help-center\/invite-manage-members-team\/\" data-type=\"help-center\" data-id=\"2333\">Invite<\/a>&nbsp;your friends and neighbours to use your charge point.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to add and connect your charge point to Monta, using the PBM Lite flow via Monta Charge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":26315,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"help_cat":[20],"help_tags":[244],"class_list":["post-5446","help-center","type-help-center","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","help_cat-integration-guides","help_tags-installation"],"acf":{"faq_post":false,"brand_name":"","brand_image":"https:\/\/monta.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/08\/cpu.svg","portal_article_order":"","app_article_order":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/help-center\/5446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/help-center"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/help-center"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"help_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/help_cat?post=5446"},{"taxonomy":"help_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/help_tags?post=5446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}