Mini DOGE 3 Setup Guide
Purpose: This guide provides step-by-step instructions for setting up and configuring the Mini DOGE 3 cryptocurrency miner.
1. Physical Setup
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Placement: Position the miner near your network router or switch for the best connection using an Ethernet cable. Wi-Fi can be used if a wired connection is not feasible.
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Connections:
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Plug in the Ethernet/network cable (if using wired connection).
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Attach the antenna if not already installed.
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Connect the power supply to the miner and power it on.
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2. Locate the Miner on Your Network
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Using a device (computer or smartphone) connected to the same network and frequency band:
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Open a web browser (e.g., Google Chrome).
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Visit: find.goldshell.com
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Wait up to 6 minutes for the website to detect your miner’s IP address.
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If the IP address does not display correctly, press the IP button on the miner and refresh the webpage.
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Click the Settings (gear) icon to access the miner’s dashboard.
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Important: Record the miner’s IP address. You will need it for future access to the dashboard.
3. Unlock the Miner
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On the dashboard, click Unlock in the top-right corner.
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Enter the default password:
123456789
4. Change the Default Password
To enhance security:
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Navigate to the System tab after unlocking the miner.
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Enter the current password and your new desired password.
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Click Change to save your new credentials.
5. Configure Wi-Fi Settings (Optional)
If your miner supports Wi-Fi:
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After connecting to a Wi-Fi network, verify the connection status in the Wi-Fi Settings section on the dashboard.
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Follow manufacturer guidelines for enabling, configuring, or disabling Wi-Fi functionality.
6. Configure Mining Pool Settings
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Open the miner's dashboard in your web browser.
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Navigate to the Miner tab and select Pool Settings.
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Input the following pool configuration:
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Mining Address:
stratum+tcp://pool-do.texitcoin.org:3643
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User Name:
@Your Litecoin Wallet Address.Your TXC Cold Storage Coin ID
(Example:@ltc2qrhz5ntn8cpswvd3rrxxd73zfd96wpwjqhrkk2h.mB3k9
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User Password:
c4fxyayr5kxfevhrp
(same for all users)
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Click SAVE at the bottom of the page.
7. Final Notes
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Allow 5–10 minutes for the miner to connect and stabilize.
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Monitor your miner’s performance via the mining pool’s website.