iView S300 Flood and Water-Leak Detector User Manual
- June 13, 2024
- iVIEW
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iView S300 Flood and Water-Leak Detector
Introduction
Water leaks and flooding are among the most common, yet overlooked, causes of extensive property damage. Ignoring a simple leak can turn it into a large- scale problem, racking up repair costs and increasing risks to the property’s structural integrity. Here, the iView S300 Flood and Water-Leak Detector comes into play, a device designed to detect water leakage and provide real-time alerts to homeowners.
The iView S300 Flood and Water-Leak Detector is a powerhouse packed in a small body. With its advanced water-level detection, real-time alerts, easy installation, and one-app control, it is the ultimate device to protect your home from water damage. So, invest in this gadget today to secure your home for tomorrow.
Product Specifications
- Manufacturer : IVIEW
- Part Number : IVIEW S300
- Item Weight : 2.08 ounces
- Item Model Number : IVIEW S300
- Batteries : 1 CR2 batteries required. (included)
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer : No
- Material : Plastic
- Shape : Round
- Thickness : 1.25 Inches
- Power Source : Battery Powered
- Voltage : 3 Volts
- Installation Method : Screw-In
- Item Package Quantity : 1
- Cutting Diameter : 2.5 Inches
- Measurement System : English/Standard
- Included Components : Battery and detachable sensor
- Batteries Included? : Yes
- Batteries Required? : Yes
- Battery Cell Type : Lithium
- Assembled Diameter : 2.5 Inches
What’s in the Box
- iView S300 Flood and Water-Leak Detector
- Detachable Sensor
- 1 CR2 Lithium Battery
- Screws and Clamp
- User Manual
- Warranty Card
Product Features
- Intelligent Water-Level Detection: Monitors water levels continuously to alert you of potential flooding or leaks.
- Real-time Alerts for Enhanced Safety: Sends immediate alerts to your smartphone through the iView Home app.
- Sleek and Compact Design: Fits in the most confined spaces due to its small, aesthetic form factor.
- Easy Installation: Can be conveniently attached by screwing to the desired spot and secured with a clamp.
- One-App Control: Manage all your iView smart home devices from a single iView Home app.
- Battery-Powered; Operates on 1 CR2 lithium battery, providing flexibility for placement without the need for electrical outlets.
- High-Quality Material: Made of durable plastic designed to last.
- Round Shape with 1.25-Inch Thickness: Designed for ease of placement and unobtrusive installation.
- 3-Volt Operating Voltage: Low power consumption, ensuring longer battery life.
- Screw-In Installation Method: Provides a secure attachment, ensuring the device stays in place.
- English/Standard Measurement System: Makes it easier for users familiar with English standard units.
- Included Components: Comes with a battery and detachable sensor for immediate setup.
- Batteries Included and Required: Device comes with the required battery, making it ready for immediate use.
- Lithium Battery Cell Type: Offers longer battery life and higher performance.
- Assembled Diameter of 2.5 Inches: Small footprint allows for installation in tight spaces.
By incorporating these features, the iView S300 Flood and Water-Leak Detector serves as a comprehensive solution for monitoring and alerting you about water-related issues in your home, thereby increasing the safety and security of your property.
Product Usage Instructions
Before You Begin
- Download the iView Home App : Available on both iOS and Android platforms. Make sure your smartphone is connected to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.
- Inspect the Box : Make sure all components are included (see “What’s in the Box” section for a complete list).
Step 1: Insert the Battery
- Open the battery compartment located at the back of the iView S300 main unit.
- Insert the included CR2 lithium battery, making sure to align the polarity as indicated.
Step 2: Choose Your Installation Spot
- Decide where you want to place the main unit and the detachable sensor. Common locations include near washing machines, sinks, or water heaters.
- Make sure the spot is clean and dry before installation.
Step 3: Screw-In Installation
- Use the included screws and clamp to securely attach the iView S300 to your desired spot.
- If using the detachable sensor, place it in an additional location where water leakage could occur.
Step 4: Pairing with iView Home App
- Open the iView Home app on your smartphone.
- Go to “Add Device” and select the iView S300 from the list.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to connect the device to your Wi-Fi network.
- Once paired, you’ll receive a confirmation message.
Step 5: Set Your Preferences
- Within the iView Home app, go to the settings of the iView S300 device.
- Set your alert preferences, including how you’ll receive notifications in case of a leak or other issue.
Step 6: Test the Device
- To ensure the setup is correct, you can simulate a water leak by touching a wet cloth to the sensor.
- You should receive an alert on your smartphone and hear an audible alert from the device itself if everything is set up correctly.
Step 7: Monitoring
- With everything set up, the iView S300 will now continuously monitor for any water leaks or overflow.
- You’ll receive real-time alerts on your smartphone through the iView Home app should any issues be detected.
Maintenance
- Periodically check the battery level via the iView Home app.
- Test the device every few months to ensure it’s working as expected.
By following these instructions, you can maximize the utility of your iView S300 Flood and Water-Leak Detector, enhancing the safety and security of your home.
FAQs
How do I install the iView S300?
Installation involves inserting the included CR2 battery, selecting a suitable spot, and screwing in the device securely. Pair it with the iView Home app to complete the setup.
Is it compatible with other smart home systems?
The iView S300 is designed to work with the iView Home app and may not be compatible with other smart home systems.
What kind of batteries does it use?
It uses a single CR2 lithium battery, which is included in the package.
What is the range of the device?
The range is largely dependent on the strength of your Wi-Fi signal. It works on a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.
How do I receive alerts?
Alerts are sent directly to your smartphone via the iView Home app. Make sure to enable notifications in the app settings.
Can I install more than one sensor?
Yes, you can add multiple iView S300 devices to the iView Home app and monitor them all from a single interface.
What should I do if my device is not connecting to Wi-Fi?
Make sure you are on a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network, reset the device, and try pairing again. If issues persist, consider rebooting your router.
Can it detect other issues like humidity or temperature?
No, the iView S300 is specifically designed to detect water leaks and flooding.
Is it water-resistant?
While the device is designed to detect water leaks, it is not rated as water- resistant or waterproof. Place it in locations where it can detect water but won't be submerged.
What's included in the box?
The box includes the iView S300 main unit, one CR2 battery, and a detachable sensor for additional monitoring.
Do I need to perform regular maintenance?
It's advisable to check the battery level periodically via the app and test the device every few months to ensure it's working correctly.