Tapo T315 Smart Temperature and Humidity Monitor User Guide

: June 10, 2024
: tapo

Table of Contents

Tapo T315 Smart Temperature and Humidity Monitor
About Tapo Smart Temperature & Humidity Monitor
Product Appearance
Tapo Smart Ecosystem
Product Usage Instructions
About This Guide
Introduction
Appearance
Tapo Smart Ecosystem
Automate Your Home
Set Up Your Smart Monitor
Use Your Smart Monitor
How to Reset Your Smart Monitor
Authentication
Safety Information
Documents / Resources

Tapo T315 Smart Temperature and Humidity Monitor

About Tapo Smart Temperature & Humidity Monitor

The Tapo Smart Temperature & Humidity Monitor is a device that allows you to monitor the temperature and humidity levels in your home in real-time. It features a clear LCD display that shows you the current temperature and humidity levels, and also allows you to customize the comfort level according to your preferences. The device is part of the Tapo Smart Ecosystem which allows you to control and automate your smart devices from one place.

Product Appearance

Vent Hole
Indicator Icons
Temperature*
Display/Reset Button
Humidity*
*You can press the button to switch display position.

Tapo Smart Ecosystem

The Tapo Smart Temperature & Humidity Monitor is part of the Tapo Smart Ecosystem which is designed to make your home smarter and more convenient. The Tapo Hub acts as a bridge between your smart devices, and the Tapo app allows you to control all your devices from one place. You can also automate your devices with smart actions according to your preferences.

Product Usage Instructions

Make sure you have a Tapo Hub installed and successfully added via the Tapo app.
Set up your monitor by tapping the button in the Tapo app, selecting Sensors, and choosing your model.
Power up your monitor by removing the back panel and inserting the batteries. The screen will light up.
Enter pairing mode by pressing and holding the display/reset button for at least 5 seconds until the connection icon starts to blink.
Follow the instructions in the Tapo app to complete the setup of your monitor.
You can customize the comfort level according to your preferences by selecting the Tapo Smart Temperature & Humidity Monitor from the Tapo app and adjusting the settings.
You can also automate your devices by creating smart actions in the Tapo app.

About This Guide

This guide provides a brief introduction to the Smart Temperature & Humidity Monitor and the Tapo app, as well as regulatory information.
Please note that features available in Tapo may vary by model and software version. Tapo availability may also vary by region. All images, steps, and descriptions in this guide are only examples and may not reflect your actual Tapo experience.

Conventions
In this guide, the following convention is used:

More Info

Specifications can be found on the product page at https://www.tapo.com.
Our Technical Support and troubleshooting information can be found at https://www.tapo.com/support/.
The setup videos can be found at https://www.tp-link.com/support/setup-video/#smart-sensors.

Introduction

The Smart Temperature and Humidity Monitor with a 2.7″ E-ink display detects real-time temperature and humidity with great accuracy. Receive instant app notifications when temperature or humidity levels fall outside your customized ranges. React promptly to sudden air condition changes whenever the need arises.

Real-Time & Accurate Monitoring – Detects real-time temperature and humidity with great accuracy. (Measurement Accuracy: ±0.54 ºF, ±3% RH).
2.7″ E-ink Display – Indicates temperature & humidity, comfort level with facial expressions, battery condition, and signal.
Home Automation – Automatically turn on/off home electronics (e.g. heater, fan, humidifier and more) to maximize conform and save energy.
Instant App Notification – Receive app alert notification when conditions fall outside preset range.
Free Data Storage & Visual Graphs – Record temperature and humidity data and generate periodic data summary.
Flexible Installation – Just place it on the desk or mount it on the wall.
Hub Required – The Tapo Hub is requried to support smart features, like remote monitoring, home automation, data export and more.

Appearance

Indicator Icons
Connection

Blinking: Connecting to hub
Solid On: Connected to hub
Off: No connection

Battery Level

Battery level < 20%
Battery level < 5%

Inside Comfort Level
Outside Comfort Level

The default comfort level is temperatures between 20℃ (68℉) – 26 (78.8 ) while humidity is between 30% – 60%. You can customize the comfort level on the Tapo app.

Display/Reset Button
Single Press

Switch the temperature unit ℃/℉.

Double Press

Switch the display position of temperature and humidity.

Press and hold for 5s

Reset your monitor to enter pairing mode.

Tapo Smart Ecosystem

Tapo is the easy way to turn your home into a smart home. With the Tapo Hub as a bridge, Tapo Smart Sensor works with a wide range of Tapo accessories. So you can easily control and monitor your home from anywhere.

Automate Your Home

Create a Smart Action to automate your smart devices and activate them all with motion. Customize your own Smart Actions to group your Tapo products together any way you want.

Set Up Your Smart Monitor

Watch setup videos at https://www.tp-link.com/support/download/tapo-t315/

Before You Start
A Tapo Hub is required. Make sure your Tapo Hub is successfully added via the Tapo app.

Set Up Your Monitor
Tap the+ button in the Tapo app, tap Sensors, and select your model.
Power Up Your Monitor
Remove the back panel and insert the batteries. The screen will light up.
Enter Pairing Mode
Press and hold the button for at least 5 seconds until the Connection icon starts to blink.
Complete Setup
Follow the app instructions to set up your monitor.
Test Your Sensor
Take the monitor to your preferred location. Make sure the Connection icon on the screen is solid on. If there is no connection icon, move it closer to your hub.
Place Your Monitor
Option 1: Place it on a table or a shelf
Option 2: Attach the non-slip pad to the back and magnetically attach to metallic surfaces
Option 3: Stick to a clean wall with the included adhesive

Use Your Smart Monitor

After you successfully set up your hub and monitor, you will see your devices listed on the home page. With the Tapo app, you can view and manage your devices and get instant notifications anytime, anywhere.

Home Page
This page lists all the devices you’ve added and you can view them directly and manage them easily. Tap the card to enter its Status page.
Home Page Settings
Long press on a card, then you can reorder cards, tap to remove your device from your account, share your device, favorite/unfavorite device, or relocate your device to other Home.
Status Page
You can check the temperature/humidity data. Slide the panel up to check more settings or tap the gear icon to enter the Settings page.
Featured Smart Actions
The monitor can work with other Tapo devices to automate your home. You can customize smart actions based on the templates.
Device Settings
Check/edit the basic info, set Comfort Zone, view User Manual and Placement Guide, or remove your device from your account.
Comfort Zone
Customize the comfort zone and turn on Reminder, then you can get instant notifications when temperature or humidity levels fall outside your customized ranges.

How to Reset Your Smart Monitor

Option 1. Via the Button
Press and hold the button for at least 5 seconds until the Connection icon starts to blink.
Option 2. Via the Tapo App
Long press the card on the home page and tap or go to the Device Settings page and tap the Remove button to remove your sensor from your account.

Authentication

FCC Compliance Information Statement

Product Name: Tapo Smart Temperature & Humidity Monitor
Model Number : Tapo T315
Responsible party:
TP-Link USA Corporation
Address: 10 Mauchly, Irvine, CA 92618
Website: http://www.tp-link.com/us/
Tel: +1 626 333 0234
Fax: +1 909 527 6804
E-mail : sales.usa@tp-link.com
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause harmful interference.
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. “To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this grant is applicable to only Mobile Configurations. The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.”
We, TP-Link USA Corporation, has determined that the equipment shown as above has been shown to comply with the applicable technical standards, FCC part 15. There is no unauthorized change is made in the equipment and the equipment is properly maintained and operated.

CE Mark Warning

This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
Operating Frequency / Nominal Operating Frequency / Max Output Power:

863~865MHz / 863.35MHz / 25mW (e.r.p)
863~865MHz / 864.35MHz / 25mW (e.r.p)
868~868.6MHz / 868.35MHz / 25mW (e.r.p)

EU declaration of conformity
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011 /65/EU and (EU) 2015/863.
The original EU declaration of conformity may be found at https://www.tapo.com/en/support/ce/

RF Exposure Information

This device meets the EU requirements (2014/53/EU Article 3.1a) on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way of health protection.
The device complies with RF specifications when the device used at 20 cm from your body.
Restricted to indoor use.

UKCA Mark

UK Declaration of Conformity
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017.
The original UK declaration of conformity may be found at https://www.tapo.com/support/ukca/

Safety Information

Keep the device away from water, fire, humidity or hot environments.
Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us.
Do not use the device where wireless devices are not allowed.
Please read and follow the above safety information when operating the device. We cannot guarantee that no accidents or damage will occur due to improper use of the device. Please use this product with care and operate at your own risk.
Do not ingest battery, Chemical Burn Hazard

CAUTION!
Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type

CAUTION!

Avoid replacement of a battery with an incorrect type that can defeat a safeguard.
Avoid disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery, that can result in an explosion.
Do not leave a battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment that can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas. Do not leave a battery subjected to extremely low air pressure that may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.

Warnings

Operating Temperature: 0 ºC– 50 ºC (32°F–122°F )
Operating Humidity: 10%–90%RH, Non-condensing

Handling Instructions for Battery
Please read and follow the handling instructions for the battery before use. Improper use of the battery may cause heat, fire explosion, damage or capacity deterioration of the battery.

Do not place or leave the battery and equipment in the reach of infants so that they are not able to swallow or mistreat the battery by mistake. In case of ingestion, consult with a doctor immediately.
Do not let leaked electrolyte come into contact with eyes or skin.
In such a case, immediately wash the area of contact with clean water and seek help from a doctor.
If not treated soon, prolonged contact may cause serious injury.
Do not put the battery into a fire. Do not use it or leave it in a place near fire, heaters, or high temperature sources.

In such a case, the insulator in the battery may be melted, the safety vent and structure may be damaged, or the electrolyte may catch fire, all of which may cause heat generation, explosion, or fire.

Do not submerge the battery in water, or wet the battery.
Do not use or leave the battery near fire or in a car under the blazing sun. Such a high temperature may cause damage of the protecting device in the battery, which may result in an abnormal reaction, and then heat generation, explosion, or fire.
Do not connect the battery reversed in positive (+) and negative (-) terminals in the equipment.
Do not let the battery terminals (+ and -) contact a wire or any metal (like a metal necklace or a hairpin) with which it carried or stored together. In such a case, the battery will be shorted and cause an excessive current, which may result in heat generation, explosion, or fire.
Do not connect the battery directly to an electric outlet or cigarette heater socket in car. With a high voltage applied, the battery may overheat, explode, or cause fire.
Do not throw or drop the battery.

Strong impact may damage the protecting device, which may cause an abnormal chemical reaction during charging and result in heat generation, explosion, or fire of the battery.

Do not drive a nail in, hit with a hammer, or stamp on the battery.
In such a case, the battery may be deformed and shorted, which may cause heat generation, explosion, or fire of the battery.
Do not solder the battery directly.

Heat applied during soldering may damage the insulator of the safety vent and mechanism, which may result in heat generation, explosion, or fire of the battery.
The battery employs a safety mechanism and a protecting device in order to avoid any danger.
If these are damaged, heat, explosion or fire may be caused.
CAUTION

Do not put the battery in a microwave or a pressure cooker.

Sudden heat may damage the seal of the battery and may cause heat generation, explosion, or fire of the battery.

Do not use the battery with other maker’s batteries, different types and / or models of batteries such as dry batteries, nickel-metal hydride batteries, or nickel-cadmium batteries.
Do not leave the battery in a equipment if it generates an odor and /or heat, changes color and / or shape, leaks electrolyte, or causes any other abnormality.
Do not use the battery in the place where the static electricity (more than the limit of the manufacturer’s guarantee) occurs. Otherwise, the protecting device in the battery might be damaged and cause heat generation, explosion, or fire.
Do not use the battery in other than the operating conditions; otherwise, the battery might cause heat generation, damage, or deterioration of its performance.

Please read and follow the above safety information when operating the device. We cannot guarantee that no accidents or damage will occur due to improper use of the device. Please use this product with care and operate at your own risk.
Explanation of the symbols on the product label

Documents / Resources

| Tapo T315 Smart Temperature and Humidity Monitor [pdf] User Guide
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