BESTTEN USP-DS06S Wi-Fi Smart Dimmer Switch User Guide

BESTTEN USP-DS06S Wi-Fi Smart Dimmer Switch User Guide

Before Installation

1. Wi-Fi Only works with a 2.4GHz network (802.11 b/g/n)
2. One way/single pole only. Not compatible with 3-way circuits
3. Neutral wire required
4. Electrical wiring knowledge or experience required. Consulting a professional electrician is recommended

WARNING! RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

Incorrect installation could be dangerous or illegal. Multiple breakers may need to be turned off for safe installation. Please call a professional electrician if you are unfamiliar or uncomfortable with electrical work.

Make sure your wiring is compatible. The dimmer replaces a single-pole switch only. If your light can be turned on from two or more wall switches, it is not a one way/single pole circuit.

Check your bulb compatibility

All incandescent bulbs are dimmable, but not all LEDs are. Check the light bulb package to confirm

(Note: Most CFL bulbs are not dimmable)

Product Overview

1. Increase Brightness
2. ON/OFF Button
3. Decrease Brightness
4. Brightness Level Indicator
5. Wi-Fi Indicator
6. Indicator Light Adjustment Button
7. RESET Button
8. PAIR Button(Reserved Bit)

Wi-Fi Indicator light meaning

(1 time every 3 S)

| Ready for connection (AP Mode Only)
Green| Flash Slowly| No Internet

ON/OFF Button light meaning

under each)
B| For single down light 50-100W
C| For single down light 100-150W
L| LED Bulb| A| Factory default
B| If LED bulb is flickering on setting A, please select setting 8
C| If LED bulb still flickers after selecting setting B, please select setting C
S| Incandescent Bulb| A| Factory default
B| If INC bulb is flickering on setting A, please select setting B
Non-dimmable light| C| For non-dimmable lights ,this setting can be used as a smart switch without dimmer function

Installation Guide

Step 1: Turn off circuit breaker

Find the circuit breaker that controls your lights and turn it off. Then make sure the power is off by flipping the light switch a few times.

Step 2 : Find the neutral wire

Before installation, please confirm that there is a Neutral Wire available in the wall box you intend to install this switch. It can be identified by 2 or more white wires connected together in the wall box without being connected to a standard switch.

If there is no neutral wire, please connect an electrician to install one or use the switch in a different location where a neutral wire exists.

Step 3 : Label your wires

Mark or take a picture of the wires in the eletrical box removing the old switch

HOT: identify the Hot Wire in the wall box which has power from the breaker panel. This is usually a black wire. Connect it to the black wire on this switch.
LOAD: this is usually the other black wire which delivers power to the light and does not have power. Connect it to the red load wire on this switch.
NEUTRAL: connect the white wire on this switch to the existing Neutral wire.
GROUND: connect the green wire on this switch to the existing Green or bare copper wire in the wall box.

Step 4 : Wiring

Use wire-nuts to connect the switch wires to the wires in the electrical box by following the diagram below. Double check the line and load wires are connected correctly. Screw the switch into the electrical box and install the wall plate

Step 5: Turn on circuit breaker

Turn on the circuit breaker. Press the switch to make sure it has power.

Step 6: Install the Smart Life APP and add the switch to the APP

Install the “Smart Life”APP

Step A: Find the “Smart Life” app in Apple App Store, Google Play, or scan the QR code below and install it.

The free app” Smart Life” is compatible with mobile devices that have IOS8.0 and above, or Android 4.4 and above.

Step B: Register a new account or login your existing account.

Step C: Add the switch to Smart Life APP

Note: This smart switch can only work with 2.4G Wi-Fi networks. Please make sure that your phone has been connected to the 2.4G Wi-Fi network

1. Tap “+” button on the top right corner, then tap “switch” to enter the next page.

Default Mode(Recommended)

Step 1  : Make sure the Wi-Fi indicator is blinking rapidly. If not, hold the ON/OFF button for 7-10 seconds for reset.

Step 2: Tap the blue button on screen

Step 3 : Entre Wi-Fi passed and confirm

Step 4: Confirm your Wi-Fi network is 2.4GHz

Step 5: The switch is connecting to the App

AP Mode(Alternative)

Step 1 :
Entering the Ap mode. When the indicator blinks rapidly, press and hold the ON/OFF button for another 7-10 seconds, the indicator will blink slowly.

Step D : Give a name to the switch and tap “Completed”. you will find the device you’ve named is shown on the app home page. Tap the device to enter the setting page.

Note: The name you give to the device will be the name for voice control on Amazon Alexa or Google Home later. For example, the device is named “Switch” in this user guide.

After completing Part Two. you can control the switch with Smart Life APP on this setting page now.

Try timer function to easily set up schedule to turn ON/OFF dimmer switch.

If you want to connect to Amazon Alexa, Google Home, IFTTT control, please follow the instructions to find the guide in the app. (Here are the matching videos and detailed steps)

If you have any questions, please check the “Help Center” in the app, maybe you can find a solution

FAQ

Q: Why the switch work at first time, but not working when i control again?

A : Please operate as follow:

Step one : Please adjust the brightness to “ ” level on the touch panel, turn off the switch .Put the DIP Switch to ”Middle ”Level, turn switch ON. If the lamps are working, switch can be used dimming function. Please keep “Middle level” and install the face plate.

Step two: According to step one, if the lamps still not working, Please adjust the brightness to “ ”level again and turn off the switch .Continue put the DIP switch to “B ”Level. Turn on the switch. If the lamps are working well, the dimmer can be controlled normally. Please keep the “B level ”and install the face plate.

Q: After the dimmer installed, the light bulb is not bright

A : Check whether there is a neutral wire in the wall switch box (This dimmer must require a neutral wire)
Check if the wiring method is correspond with the wiring diagram.

Q: Dimming function is not available after the dimmer installed

A: Please confirm whether the type of bulb on the dimmer corresponds to the type of bulb at home. If the selection is wrong, please switch it to the corresponding position and re-pair.
(At present, only LEDs and incandescent lamps are supported, and CFL lamps are not supported at the moment.)
For example, if the lamp at home is LED light, you should switch it to LED position.
Confirm whether your LED bulbs support dimming function (Generally, it is clearly marked on the box of the bulb)

Q: After the dimmer installed, there are problems such as malfunction

A: There are a lot of shapes and sizes for Wi-Fi networks, also with many quirks of their own. It doesn’t mean your Dimmer is malfunctioning. If problems still are existing, please try these steps below:

1. Forcedly quit and re-start the “Smart life” APP then checking if that fixes the issues.
2. Unplug your router and plug it back to reboot it. then check if that fixes the issues.

Q: After dimmer installed, failure to pair APP

1. A: Is the position of the installed dimmer covered by WI-FI ? Or is it far from the router? or the signal is weak? Make sure that the position where the dimmer is installed can receive the WI-FI signal normally.
2. Please confirm that the entered WI-FI password is correct.
3. Please confirm that the WI-FI router is 2.4GHz. (Device does not support 5GHz)
4. If all the above information are correct but still failure to get connected, please re-pair with AP mode.

TO REDUCE THE RISH OF OVERHEATING AND POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO OTHER EQUIPMENT, DO NOT INSTALL TO CONTROL A RECEPTACLE, A MOTOR OPERATED APPLIANCE, OR A TRANSFORMER-SUPPLIED APPLIANCE

Specifications

IEEE802.11 b/g/n

FCC NOTE：

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation . The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or tv interference caused by unauthorized modifications or change to this equipment. Such modifications or change could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 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.

RF warning statement:

To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, this equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body

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