SHENZHEN JIDING ELECTRONIC CO LTD RV13 Smart Water Timer Instruction Manual

SHENZHEN JIDING ELECTRONIC CO LTD RV13 Smart Water Timer

Specifications

• Operating temperature range: 1~55°C
• Operating pressure range: 0.02~0.8Mpa
• Batteries: DC1.5V X4 AA batteries
• Protection level: IP55
• Only for outdoor tap water, not for drinking water
• Number of connectable water valves : 8
• Wi-Fi Frequency: 2.4GHz
• APP Program: Smart Life
• Connector: TYPE-C

Product Usage Instructions

Initial Setup for Smart Water Valve

1. Install AA batteries:
   • Please note that the batteries are not included.
   • Use four AA batteries to power the smart water valve.
   • Do not mix different types of batteries.
   • Remove used or depleted batteries promptly.
2. Initial Setup for the Smart Water Valve App:
3. Download the Smart Life App from your phone’s app store.
4. Input: DC5V
5. Protocol: IEEE 802.11b/g/n

Gateway Network Configuration

1. Gateway Requirements:
   • Compatible with 2.4GHz Wi-Fi networks.
   • If using a 5G network, switch to a 2.4GHz network.
   • Each gateway can only be bound to one phone at a time.
2. Gateway Power On:
   • Connect the gateway to a Type-C charging cable.
   • The indicator light will indicate the connection status.
3. Opening the Application:
   • Add a new gateway in the app after a successful connection.
   • Connect to your home Wi-Fi (2.4GHz only).

Water Valve Irrigation Plan Settings
The irrigation plan automates water valve operation at specific times each day. Set master and individual irrigation plans for scheduled watering.

Intelligent Water Valves Overview

• Input: DC5V
• Protocol: IEEE 802.11b/g/n
• Number of connectable water valves: 8
• Operating temperature: -10℃~45℃
• Wi-Fi Frequency: 2.4GHz
• APP Program: Smart Life
• Connector: TYPE-C

Initial Setup

Initial Setup for Smart Water Valve

Please install AA batteries.
Please note that the batteries are not included when you receive the product. You will need four AA batteries to power your smart water valve. Do not mix alkaline batteries, standard batteries (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable batteries (nickel-cadmium). Used or depleted batteries must be removed from the smart water valve.

Initial Setup for the Smart Water Valve App

• Download the Smart Life App
  Please search for “Smart Life” in your phone’s built-in app store to install the application.

Gateway Network Configuration

1. Gateway Requirements
   The gateway is compatible with 2.4GHz Wi-Fi networks. If your current network is 5G, please switch to a 2.4GHz network. Each gateway can only be bound to one phone at a time. If you need to bind another phone, you will need to clear the network configuration by pressing and holding the gateway’s power button for 5 seconds, waiting until the indicator light starts blinking, the Gateway can be bound again.

2. Gateway Power On
   Please connect the gateway to a Type-C charging cable. When the gateway is powered on, the indicator light will blink blue, indicating that it is unconnected and can be connected to the app for network configuration. If the gateway’s indicator light is constantly on, it means that the network configuration already works.

Opening the Application

1. Click the “+” icon in the top right corner
2. Select “Add Device” to add a new gateway.
3. Connect to Your Home Wi-Fi Compatible with 2.4GHz Only
4. Once the device is successfully added you will be prompted with a connection success message.
5. Press and hold the button on the valve for 5s until the LED blinks, then click “Add valve” to add the valve
6. After successful addition, a valve icon will appear, indicating that the water valve has been successfully connected
7. Icon explanation

When the water valve icon is bright blue, clicking on it will enter the detailed information display area.

The detailed display area of the water valve includes the following information:

1. The area displays the water valve name, battery level, and on/off status.
2. The area displays the weather status.
3. The area is for setting the irrigation plan
4. The area is for manually switching the water valve on/off.
5. Area displays the irrigation plan
6. The area shows the last irrigation time
7. The area shows the next irrigation time

Water Valve Irrigation Plan Settings

The irrigation plan refers to the automatic operation of the water valve at a specific time each day. If a master irrigation plan is set, all water valves will open when the scheduled time arrives. If an individual irrigation plan is set for a specific water valve, that water valve will also open when its own irrigation plan time is reached. The limitation of plans is 3.

Precautions

1. Both the battery and the battery compartment have a specific installation direction. Please follow the instructions for installation.
2. The device should not be used while submerged in water or in an environment with a temperature below 1℃.
3. When the battery level is below 10%, please replace all batteries.
4. If the water output decreases significantly, please clean the filter.
5. When the water valve is offline, it may be due to a bad network or low battery level. If the water valve still has power, you can click on the water valve switch to bring it back online. If the water always remains grey, please move it to a new place closer to the gateway,if still no response, please change the battery
6. When setting the irrigation plan, the start time must be earlier than the end time.

FCC

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance 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, under 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 by 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 the receiver.
• Connect the equipment to 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.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement

1. 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 for operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
2. 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, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Warranty Plan

• User Information:
• User Name:：
• User Address:
• Seller Information:
• Seller Name:
• Seller Address:

FAQ

• How many water valves can be connected?
  • The product supports connecting up to 8 water valves.
• What type of batteries should be used?
  • Use four AA batteries with DC1.5V power for optimal performance.

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