Tenda SS6V1 Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch 3-Way Installation Guide
- June 5, 2024
- Tenda
Table of Contents
SS6V1 Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch 3-Way
Installation Guide
Package contents
Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch 3-Way ×1
Wall plate ×1
Wire label ×1
Wire nut ×5
Screw ×2
Quick installation guide ×1
For product or function details, please go to
www.tendacn.com to download the user guide.
Get to know the Smart Wi-Fi Switch
LED
indicator| Blinking orange: Initializing and starting.
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Blinking blue: Connecting to a 2.4 GHz WI-Ft network.
Solid blue: Connected to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network and switched on.
Solid orange: Disconnected from a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network.
Dark blue: Switched off.
Button| On/Off: Press the button once.
Reset: Hold down the button for about 5 seconds to 8 seconds and release it
when the LED indicator blinks orange. The Smart Wi-Fi Switch is reset
successfully. Follow this guide to configure it again.
Install the device
Note:
- A certain amount of electrical knowledge is required to install a Smart Wi-Fi Switch. If you are not comfortable with basic electrical wiring, please consult an electrician.
- You may need a screwdriver, pliers, wire strippers, and a voltage detector for the installation. Please prepare them in advance.
- This product is for indoor dry location use only.
- If you do not have a neutral wire at home, the Smart Wi-Fi Switch is not applicable.
- This Smart Wi-Fi Switch 3-way can be used with our Smart Wi-Fi Switch 3-Way, or with an ordinary non-smart 3-way switch.
Step 1: TURN OFF THE POWER
- Turn off the circuit breaker of your light switch.
- Make sure the power is off by turning your light switch on and off a few times.
Circuit breaker
Step 2: Remove the old switch
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Remove the screws that secure your old wall plate.
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Verify that no electricity is going through the wire using the voltage detector.
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Remove the screws securing your old switch to the wall box.
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Pull the switch out gently but do not disconnect the wires yet.
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In the wall box, identify the Neutral, Ground, Line, Load (if any) and Traveler wire, then label them.
Tips:
If your line and load wire are both black, refer to Q4 in FAQ. -
Disconnect all wires from the old switch, and make sure not to remove any of the wire labels.
Tips:
If you want to replace both old 3-way switches, please repeat
Step 1 and Step 2 to remove the other old switch.
Step 3: Install the Smart Wi-Fi Switch
Match the wires of the Smart Wi-Fi Switch with those in the wall box according
to the wire labels, and secure them using the wire nuts.
In the wall box with Load wire
Secure the Neutral wire, Ground wire, Line wire, Load wires, and Traveler wire
from Smart Wi-Fi Switch and the wall box correspondingly.
Tips:
If you want to replace only one old 3-way switch, please replace the old 3-way
switch installed in the wall box with load wire.
Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch 3-Way
In the wall box without Load wire
Secure the Neutral wire, Ground wire, and Line wire from Smart Wi-Fi Switch
and the wall box correspondingly.
Secure the Load wire from the Smart Wi-Fi Switch to the Traveler wire coming
from the wall box.
Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch 3-Way
Gently fold all wires back into the wall box and line up the Smart Wi-Fi
Switch with the mounting holes.
Secure it with included screws.
Turn main power ON at the circuit breaker. Verify that the light can be turned
on or off by pressing the Smart Wi-Fi Switch.
Tips:
If the light is not on, try the following solutions.
- Confirm that the power is on.
- Check that the wire match is correct.
- If the problem persists, please consult an electrician.
Circuit breaker
Install the wall plate.
Configure the device
Tips:
- The Smart Wi-Fi Switch only supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network.
- The default SSID (Wi-Fi name) of the Smart Wi-Fi Switch is Tenda_Smart Switch_XXXX. XXXX indicates the last four characters of its MAC address which can be found on the device.
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Download the Tenda Beli App onto your mobile Wi-Fi-enabled device, such as a smartphone, by searching for Tenda Beli in the App Store or Google Play or by scanning the QR code.
http://download.cloud.tenda.com.cn/down/Beli -
Follow the instructions in the App to add your Smart Wi-Fi Switch.
FAQ
Q1: What should I do when I failed to control the Smart Wi-Fi Switch After
adding it on the Tenda Beli App?
A1: Try the following solutions:
If the LED indicator of the Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch lights solid blue:
– Check whether the router is connected to the internet successfully.
If the LED indicator of the Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch lights solid orange:|
– Check whether the Wi-Fi network of your wireless router is enabled. If not,
enable it.
– Check whether the Wi-Fi name or password of your wireless router is changed.
If so, reset the Smart Wi-Fi Switch, and re-configure it using the Tenda Beli
App.
Reset method: Hold down the button for about 5 seconds to 8 seconds and
release it when the LED indicator blinks orange.
Q2: What devices can I control with the Smart Wi-Fi Switch?
A2: You can control bedside lamps, LED lamps, ceiling lamps, and any other
lamps in your home whose rated power does not exceed the maximum power (450W)
of the Smart Wi-Fi Switch.
Q3: How to control the Smart Wi-Fi Switch with voice-activated devices,
such as Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant?
A3: In your Tenda Beli App, tap the Smart Wi-Fi Switch on the Device page,
then (for Amazon Alexa) or (for Google Assistant) to get the help.
Q4: If Line and Load are both black, how should I distinguish them?
A4: Try the following solutions:
– The Load wire is usually coming from the top of the box. The line wire is
usually coming from the bottom of the box.
– Before removing the switch, test each wire with a voltage tester.
NOTE: Risk of electric shock. DO NOT touch any wires during this process
and TURN OFF THE POWER before continuing the installation.
- Very carefully, press the voltage pen against each wire.
- The wire that causes the pen to glow red is the line wire.
- The wire that does not cause the pen to glow red is the Load wire.
FCC Statement
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.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not
cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Radiation Exposure Statement
This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment and it also complies with Part 15 of the FCC RF
Rules.
This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of
20cm between the device and your body.
Caution:
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.
Operating frequency: 2412-2462MHz
NOTE: (1) The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV
interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. (2) To
avoid unnecessary radiation interference, it is recommended to use a shielded
RJ45 cable.
RECYCLING
This product bears the selective sorting symbol for waste electrical and
electronic equipment (WEEE). This means that this product must be handled
pursuant to European directive 2012/19/EU in order to be recycled or
dismantled to minimize its impact on the environment.
The user has the choice to give his product to a competent recycling
organization or to the retailer when he buys new electrical or electronic
equipment.
Operating Temperature: 0°C～40°C（32°F～104°F）
Operating Humidity: (10％～90％)RH, non-condensing
Technical Support
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