tp-link Tapo S505D Single Pole Smart WiFi Light Switch Owner’s Manual

: June 10, 2024
: tp-link

Table of Contents

tp-link Tapo S505D Single Pole Smart WiFi Light Switch
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
Highlights
Features
Set Up with Matter
Specifications
- General
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

tp-link Tapo S505D Single Pole Smart WiFi Light Switch

Product Information

Product Name : Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch Dimmer Single Pole Tapo S505D
Features : Brightness Control, Fade On/Off, Voice Control, Remote Control, Schedule, Away Mode, Flame-Retardant, Smarter with Sensors
Compatibility : Matter-Certified
Specifications : Wall Plate, Wire Label, Wire Nuts, Screws, Quick Start Guide, Indicators

Product Usage Instructions

Before setting up the device, turn on Bluetooth on your phone.
Open the smart home app and scan the Matter QR code or enter the numeric setup code provided with the device.
Detach the wall plate and follow the instructions provided in the quick start guide.
You can control the brightness of lights in any room using the Tapo S505D dimmer switch. It is designed to dim energy-efficient LEDs as well as traditional incandescent bulbs.
The smart dimmer switch smoothly adjusts lighting levels without sudden eye-irritating brightness or darkness. You can fade off the lights in your children’s bedrooms as they drift off to sleep.
You can use simple voice commands with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, or Samsung SmartThings to control the device hands-free.
The device is compatible with Tapo smart sensors (sold separately) and requires the Tapo hub. The Tapo Smart Buttons are also sold separately and require the Tapo Hub for operation.
The device is made with V-0 (UL94) flame-retardant materials for safety.
The device is Matter-compatible, allowing you to integrate it into any Matter ecosystem for easy control using a single app.
Do not use Bluetooth in damp environments or outdoors.
If you have any questions or feedback, you can contact TP-Link Technical Support at www.tp-link.com/support.

FEATURES

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Highlights

Matter-Compatible
With Matter support, using one app to control all smart devices is no longer a fantasy. Integrate your matter-certified device into your favorite ecosystems to create a unified smart home

Brightness Control
Control the brightness of lights in any room and set the ambience for any activity. Designed to dim today’s energy-efficient LEDs as well as traditional incandescent bulbs

Fade On/Off
Smart dimmer switch smoothly adjusts lighting levels without sudden eye- irritating brightness or darkness. Fade off the lights in your children’s bedrooms as they drift off to sleep.

Free Up Your Hands with Voice Control
Free up your hands by using simple voice commands with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, or Samsung SmartThings

Features

Remote Control – Instantly turn connected devices on/off, or set brightness wherever you are through the Tapo app.
Local Control – Your connected devices at home remain accessible via the Tapo app even when the household goes offline.
Schedule & Timer – Preset a schedule to automatically manage your smart home devices according to your daily routine and preferences.
Set Scenes – Group your smart switch with other Tapo devices to turn them all on or off with one click or choose a custom preset with scenes.
Away Mode – Away Mode will automatically turn your connected devices, like lights, on and off randomly, to make it appear as if you’re home.
Smarter with Sensors – Effortlessly control your lights by setting automation or scenes triggered by Tapo smart sensors.
More Versatile with a Tapo Smart Button – Pair with a Tapo Smart Button to turn your single-pole switch into a 3-way or even 4-way switch without rewiring.
Device Sharing – Use the Tapo app to easily share management permissions with each member of your family.
Flame-Retardant – PC flame-retardant materials help minimize burning hazards.

Tapo smart sensors are sold separately. When working with smart sensors, the Tapo hub is required. Tapo S500D is a single-pole dimmer switch and not compatible with 3-way wiring. Tapo Smart Buttons are sold separately. When working with a Tapo Smart Button, the Tapo Hub is required. Made with V-0 (UL94) flame-retardant materials.

Set Up with Matter

This is a Matter-certified device. You can integrate it into any Matter ecosystem you prefer for easy control.

Before You Start

Factory reset your device before setup.
A Matter-supported controller and smart home app of the same ecosystem are required. For optimal performance, please update them to the latest version.
The Matter setup code on the device is only applicable for the initial ecosystem. To add it to a new ecosystem, you will need to generate a new setup code from a smart home app of an already-established ecosystem in your home.
Take a photo of the Matter setup code for backup.
Bluetooth will be turned off 15 minutes after the device is powered up. Restart your device to re-enter setup mode.

How to Set Up
Setup processes may vary between ecosystems

Turn on Bluetooth on your phone
Open the smart home app, then scan the Matter QR code or enter the provided numeric setup code (usually can be found on your device).
Follow the instructions in the app to complete setup.

Failed to Set Up?

Try to connect your phone to a stable 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network with internet access instead of a 5 GHz network.
Restart your device, controller or phone.
Make sure IPv6 is enabled on your router

Visit
https://www.tp-link.com/support/faq/3520/

Matter setup in different ecosystems
Multi-admin setup and videos
Features supported in different ecosystems
Troubleshooting & Help

Matter is still developing and the progress of each platform may differ from one another. There may also be differentdevice performances and bugs that have no relation to the device itself. TP-Link is working hard to optimize user experience with other CSA members to provide better services. We have professional Technical Support and R&D team. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us. Your feedback matters! Contact us at www.tp- link.com/support for Technical Support, FAQs & more

Specifications

Technical Specifications

Rating : 120 V~ 60 Hz
Max Load: 300W Incandescent / Halogen, 150W LED (TRIAC Dimmable)
Wireless : IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi
Setup : Bluetooth 4.2*
Operating Temperature : 0 ºC– 40 ºC (32°F–104°F )
Operating Humidity : 10%–90%RH, Non-condensing
Operating Type : Electronic Disconnection
Automatic Action : Type 1 action
Overvoltage Category : III
Pollution Degree : 2

Requirements:

Neutral wire in wall box
Standard lighting wall box (at least 2 inches deep)
Indoor Use Only

Bluetooth is only used for setup. Please do not use in damp environments or outdoors. For more information, please visit https://www.tapo.com/

General

Package Contents:
- Tapo S505D Wall Plate
- Wire Label Wire Nuts
- Screws Quick Start Guide
Dimensions : 5.04 × 3.33 × 1.77 in (128 × 84.6 × 44.9 mm)
Certifications : FCC, UL, RoHS, IC, NCC, BSMI
Buttons : On/Off Switch, Reset, Restart, Decrease dimmer button, Increase dimmer button

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