GIRIER Tuya ZigBee 3.0 Smart Curtain Switch Module User Manual

1. Introduction

The GIRIER Tuya ZigBee 3.0 Smart Curtain Switch Module is designed to transform traditional curtain switches into smart, controllable devices. This module allows you to control your roller blinds and shutters remotely via the Smart Life/Tuya Smart app, through voice commands with Amazon Alexa and Google Home Assistant, and by integrating them into smart home scenes. It is available in 1-gang and 2-gang versions to suit various setups.

2. Safety Information

• Installation must be carried out by a qualified electrician in accordance with local regulations.
• Turn off the power supply before wiring or performing any maintenance.
• Keep the device away from strong signal sources to avoid interference.
• Keep the device away from water, damp, or hot environments.
• Do not attempt to repair the device yourself; contact qualified personnel for service.

3. Product Overview

The GIRIER ZigBee Curtain Module offers smart control for your window coverings. Its compact design ensures it fits into most standard mounting boxes, making it a discreet addition to your smart home system.

4. Specifications

5. Installation and Setup

5.1 Prerequisites

• A Tuya ZigBee Hub is required for app and voice control.
• A neutral wire is required for the module to function.
• The module only works with mechanical reset switches, not electronic reset switches.
• The device only supports a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.

5.2 Wiring Instructions

Follow the wiring diagram carefully to ensure correct installation. Always turn off the main power supply before beginning any wiring work.

1. Turn off the power supply to the circuit before wiring.
2. Connect wires according to the provided wiring diagram.
3. Insert the module into the junction box.
4. Turn on the power supply and proceed with app pairing.

5.3 App Pairing

A Tuya ZigBee Hub is essential for app and voice control. The following steps outline the pairing process:

1. Register or log in to your account in the Smart Life or Tuya Smart app.
2. Open the control panel of your Zigbee Gateway within the app.
3. Add the hub device if not already added.
4. To reset the module for pairing, power it on and off 5 times until the indicator light blinks rapidly.
5. In the app, select "Add Device" and follow the on-screen prompts.
6. The connection process may take 10-120 seconds, depending on your internet conditions.
7. Once successfully paired, you can control the curtain module through the app.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 App Remote Control

Control your curtains from anywhere at any time using the Smart Life or Tuya Smart app on your smartphone. The app provides an intuitive interface to open, close, or pause your curtains.

6.2 Voice Control

Integrate your curtain module with Amazon Alexa or Google Home Assistant for hands-free operation. Simply use voice commands to manage your curtains.

6.3 Timer Schedule

Set up personalized schedules in the app to automate the opening and closing of your curtains, aligning with your daily routines.

6.4 Sharing Function

Share control of your smart curtain module with family members and friends through the Smart Life/Tuya Smart app, allowing multiple users to manage the device.

6.5 Smart Scene

Create custom smart scenes to automate curtain behavior based on various triggers such as time of day, room occupancy, temperature, humidity, or other smart home device statuses.

6.6 Manual Override

If you have connected a traditional wall push-button, you can manually control the curtains. The app control is synchronized with the manual control. If the roller shutters move in the opposite direction to the expected, select 'motor inverse' in the app settings. When the electric motor is moving, press the 'stop' button. When the electric motor is showing 'stop', press the 'up' or 'down' button to initiate movement, and the roller shutter will stop immediately upon release.

7. Maintenance

• Ensure the device is kept in a dry, cool environment, away from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
• Clean the device with a soft, dry cloth only. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
• Regularly check wiring connections to ensure they are secure.

8. Troubleshooting

8.1 Common Issues and Solutions

Q: I cannot configure the switch module.

A: Check the following:

• Ensure the device is powered on.
• Verify that the Zigbee Gateway is available and functioning correctly.
• Confirm stable internet conditions.
• Double-check the password entered in the app.
• Ensure all wiring connections are correct as per the diagram.

Q: What happens if the Wi-Fi goes off?

A: You can still control the device using your traditional wall switch. Once Wi-Fi is restored, the device will automatically reconnect to your network.

Q: What should I do if I change the Wi-Fi network or password?

A: You will need to re-connect the Zigbee switch module to the new Wi-Fi network. Follow the app's pairing instructions for re-connection.

Q: How do I reset the device?

A: Power the device on/off 5 times until the indicator light flashes rapidly. Alternatively, press the reset key or the traditional switch for about 10 seconds until the indicator light inside the module flashes quickly for pairing.

8.2 Compatibility Questions

Q: Does it work with Somfy Tahoma?

A: The product is designed to work with Tuya ZigBee hubs and the Smart Life/Tuya Smart app. Compatibility with third-party systems like Somfy Tahoma is not guaranteed unless explicitly stated by the manufacturer.

Q: Does it work with Apple HomeKit?

A: This module is primarily designed for Tuya/Smart Life ecosystems and integrates with Alexa and Google Home. Direct compatibility with Apple HomeKit is not typically supported without additional bridges or integrations.

Q: Does it work with Philips Hue?

A: While both use Zigbee, direct integration with Philips Hue is not guaranteed. It typically requires a Tuya Zigbee hub for its primary functions.

Q: Does it work with Xiaomi Home?

A: Compatibility with Xiaomi Home is not explicitly stated. The module is designed for the Tuya ecosystem.

9. User Tips

• Ensure you have a stable 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network for optimal performance and connectivity with the ZigBee hub.
• For precise control, utilize the 'Motor Steering Switch' and 'Accurate Calibration' options in the app settings after initial setup.
• When setting up schedules, consider your daily routines to maximize convenience, such as opening curtains in the morning and closing them at night.

10. Warranty & Support

All GIRIER products come with a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. For any technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please contact our customer support team. You can typically find contact information on our official website or through your purchase platform.