Shelly BLU RC Button 4 Smart Bluetooth Four Button Control Interface User Guide
- September 21, 2024
- Shelly
Table of Contents
BLU RC Button 4 Smart Bluetooth Four Button Control Interface
- A: Button 1
- B: Button 2
- C: Button 3
- D: Button 4
- E: LED indicator
- F: Battery cover
- G: Magnetic holder
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Remove the protective backing from one side of the double-sided foam sticker as shown in Fig 2.
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Press the sticker to the magnetic holder.
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Remove the backing from the other side of the sticker.
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Press the button holder with the attached sticker to a flat surface.
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Remove the screw that secures the battery cover as shown in Fig. 3.
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Gently press and slide open the battery cover in the direction indicated by the arrow.
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Remove the exhausted battery.
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Insert a new battery. Make sure that the battery [+] sign aligns with the top of the battery compartment.
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Slide the battery cover back into place until it clicks.
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Fasten the screw to prevent accidental opening.
User and safety guide
Shelly BLU RC Button 4
Smart Bluetooth four-button control interface
Safety information
For safe and proper use, read this guide, and any other documents accompanying
this product.
Keep them for future reference. Failure to follow the installation procedures
can lead to malfunction, danger to health and life, violation of law, and/ or
refusal of legal and commercial guarantees (if any). Shelly Europe Ltd. is not
responsible for any loss or damage in case of incorrect installation or
improper operation of this device due to failure to follow the user and safety
instructions in this guide.
⚠ This sign indicates safety information.
ⓘThis sign indicates an important note.
⚠WARNING!
- INGESTION HAZARD: This product contains a button cell or coin battery.
- DEATH of serious injury can occur if ingested.
- A swallowed button cell or coin battery can cause Internal Chemical Burns in as little as 2 hours.
- KEEP new and used batteries OUT OF REACH of CHILDREN.
- Seek immediate medical attention if a battery is suspected to be swallowed or inserted inside any part of the body.
⚠CAUTION! Make sure batteries are installed correctly according to
polarity + and – .
⚠WARNING! Do not attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries. Charging
non-rechargeable batteries can cause an explosion or fire, leading to serious
injury or death.
⚠WARNING! Do not force discharge, recharge, disassemble, or heat
batteries. Doing so may result in injury due to venting, leakage, or
explosion, causing chemical burns.
⚠WARNING! Do not mix old and new batteries, different brands or types of
batteries, such as alkaline, carbon-zink, or rechargeable batteries.
⚠WARNING! If the Device will not be used for an extended period, remove
the battery. Reuse it if it still has power, or dispose of it according to
local regulations if it is exhausted.
⚠WARNING! Always completely secure the battery compartment. If the
battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product, remove
the batteries, and keep them away from children.
⚠WARNING! Even used batteries may cause severe injury or death. If a
battery is suspected to be swallowed, contact your local poison control center
immediately for treatment information.
⚠CAUTION! Use the Device only with batteries that comply with all
applicable regulations. Using inappropriate batteries can cause damage to the
Device and fire.
⚠CAUTION! Batteries can emit hazardous compounds or cause fire if not
disposed of properly. Remove and immediately recycle or dispose of used
batteries according to local regulations and keep away from children. Do NOT
dispose of batteries in household trash or incinerate.
⚠CAUTION! Do not use the Device if it shows any sign of damage or defect.
⚠CAUTION! Do not attempt to repair the Device yourself.
Product description
Shelly BLU RC Button 4 (the Device) is a smart four-button Bluetooth remote
control interface. It features a long battery life, multi-click control, and
strong encryption. The Device comes with a magnetic holder that attaches to
any flat surfaces using the included double-sided foam sticker (Fig. 1G). The
holder and the Device itself can attach to any surface that has magnetic
properties.
ⓘThe Device comes with factory-installed firmware.
To keep it updated and secure, Shelly Europe Ltd. provides the latest firmware
updates free of charge. Access the updates through the Shelly Smart Control
mobile application. Installation of firmware updates is the user’s
responsibility. Shelly Europe Ltd. shall not be liable for any lack of
conformity of the Device caused by the failure of the user to install the
available updates in a timely manner.
Mounting on flat surfaces – Fig. 2
Using Shelly BLU RC Button 4
ⓘThe Device comes ready to use with the battery installed. However, if
pressing any of the buttons does not make the Device start transmitting
signals, you might need to insert a new battery. For more details, see section
Replacing the battery.
Pressing a button causes the Device to transmit signals for one second in
compliance with the BT Home format. Learn more at https://bthome.io.
Shelly BLU RC Button 4 supports multi-click, single, double, triple, and long-
presses.
The Device supports pressing of several buttons simultaneously. It allows to
control several connected appliances at the same time. The LED indicator emits
the same number of red flashes as button presses.
To pair Shelly BLU RC Button 4 with another Bluetooth device, press and hold
any of the buttons for 10 sec. The blue LED flashes for the next minute
indicating that the Device is in Pairing mode. The available Bluetooth
characteristics are described in the official Shelly API documentation at
https://shelly.link/ble.
Shelly BLU RC Button 4 features beacon mode. If enabled, the Device will emit
beacons every 8 seconds. Shelly BLU RC Button 4 has advanced security feature
and supports encrypted mode.
To restore the device configuration to factory settings, press and hold any of
the buttons for 30 seconds shortly after inserting the battery.
Replacing the battery – Fig. 3
Specifications
Physical
- Size (HxWxD): Button: 65x30x13 mm /2.56×1.18×0.51 in
- Magnetic holder (for flat surfaces): 83x44x9 mm / 3.27×1.73×0.35 in
- Weight: 21 g / 0.74 oz
- Shell material: Plastic
- Shell color: White
Environmental
- Ambient working temperature: -20°C to 40°C / -5°F to 105°F
- Humidity: 30% to 70% RH
Electrical
- Power supply: 1x 3V battery (included)
- Battery type: CR2032
- Estimated battery life: Up to 2 years
Bluetooth
- Protocol: 4.2
- RF band: 2400-2483.5 MHz
- Max. RF power: < 4 dBm
- Range: Up to 30 m / 100 ft outdoors, up to 10 m / 33 ft indoors (depending on local conditions)
- Encryption: AES (CCM mode)
Shelly Cloud inclusion
The Device can be monitored, controlled, and set up through our Shelly Cloud
home automation service.
You can use the service through either our Android, iOS, or Harmony OS mobile
application or through any internet browser at
https://control.shelly.cloud/.
If you choose to use the Device with the application and Shelly Cloud service,
you can find instructions on how to connect the Device to the Cloud and
control it from the Shelly app in the application guide: https://shelly.link
/app-guide.
To use your BLU device with the Shelly Cloud service and Shelly Smart Control
mobile app, your account must already have a Shelly BLU Gateway or any other
Shelly device with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities (Gen2 or newer, different
from sensors) and enabled Bluetooth gateway function.
The Shelly mobile application and Shelly Cloud service are not conditions for
the Device to function properly. This Devicecan be used standalone or with
various other home automation platforms.
Troubleshooting
In case you encounter problems with the installation or operation of the Device, check its knowledge base page: https://shelly.link/blu_rc_button_4
Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, Shelly Europe Ltd. declares that the radio equipment type Shelly BLU
RC Button 4 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU, 2014/35/ EU,
2014/30/EU, 2011/65/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the
following internet address: https://shelly.link/blu_rc_button_4_DoC
Manufacturer: Shelly Europe Ltd.
Address: 103 Cherni Vrah Blvd., 1407 Sofia, Bulgaria
Tel.: +359 2 988 7435
E-mail: support@shelly.cloud
Official website: https://www.shelly.com
Changes in contact information are published by the Manufacturer on the
official website.
All rights to the trademark Shelly® and other intellectual rights associated
with this Device belong to Shelly Europe Ltd.
References
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