1. Introduction
The MOES WiFi Smart Thermostat is designed to provide intelligent temperature control for your home heating system. This advanced thermostat system consists of a wireless controller with an LCD digital display and a receiver unit. It supports remote control via a smartphone app, voice control through Amazon Alexa and Google Home, and offers flexible weekly programming options to ensure optimal comfort and energy efficiency.
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your MOES WiFi Smart Thermostat.
Figure 1: MOES WiFi+RF Wireless Thermostat for Gas Boiler, showing connectivity with smartphone and voice assistants.
2. Product Features
- Two-Part System: Includes a wall-hung controller (WiFi enabled) and a receiver unit. The controller and receiver communicate via RF frequency. The receiver connects directly to your heating system.
- Smart Home Compatibility: Seamlessly integrates with Amazon Alexa and Google Home for convenient hands-free voice control.
- Smart Phone Remote Control: Manage your home's temperature from anywhere using the Smart Life App. The app also allows you to remotely lock the thermostat to prevent unauthorized changes.
- Weekly Programmable: Supports fully automatic programs or manual setup with 6+1 (weekdays + Saturday/Sunday), 5+2 (weekdays + weekend), and 7-day weekly schedules, each with 6 time periods. Features data memory even when power is off.
- Holiday Mode: An optional mode to maintain comfortable temperatures during your holidays.
- Family Sharing: Share device control with family members through the Smart Life App, allowing everyone to manage home temperature.
- Easy Installation: The controller can be wall-mounted or placed on a table using the included brackets.
3. Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- 1 x Thermostat Controller (WiFi enabled)
- 1 x Receiver Unit
- 2 x Screws for mounting
- 1 x User Manual
- 2 x Brackets (for table stand)
- 1 x USB Cable (for controller power)
4. Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Receiver Power | 230VAC 50/60HZ |
| Thermostat Controller Power | USB power supply / 4*AAA Batteries (remove batteries when USB power is used) |
| Display Accuracy | 0.5°C |
| Insulating Condition | Normal environment |
| Probe Sensor | NTC(10k)1% |
| Running Program | Set per 1 week as a cycle |
| Contact Capacity (WW - Water/Gas) | 5A/250V |
| Contact Capacity (WE - Electric) | 16A/250V |
| Output | Switch relay |
| Working Environment Temperature | 0~70°C |
| Installation | Wall mounted or on battery seat |
| Range of Temperature Adjustment | 5~35°C |
| Controller Size (L*W*H) | 129mm * 89mm * 24mm (5.079in * 3.504in * 0.945in) |
| Receiver Size (L*W*H) | 85mm * 85mm * 28mm (3.346in * 3.346in * 1.102in) |
Figure 2: Dimensions of the Thermostat Controller and Receiver.
5. Setup and Installation
5.1 Choosing the Correct Model
It is crucial to select the correct thermostat model for your heating system:
- HY09-GBWRW: Designed for Electric Underfloor Heating systems.
- HY09-GCWRW: Designed for Water Underfloor Heating systems or Gas Boilers.
Ensure you have the correct model before proceeding with installation.
5.2 Receiver Installation and Wiring
The receiver unit connects directly to your heating system. Professional installation is recommended for wiring to ensure safety and proper functionality. Refer to the wiring diagrams below for your specific heating type.
Figure 3: Wiring Diagrams for different heating systems.
- Electric Heating: Connect the Load to ACL and OUT terminals. Power supply (AC230V 50/60Hz) to L and N. Max current: 16A. NTC sensor is optional.
- Boiler Heating: Connect the Boiler to NO and COM terminals. Power supply (AC230V 50/60Hz) to L and N. Max current: 3A.
- Water Heating: Connect the motor (M) to NO and COM terminals. Power supply (AC230V 50/60Hz) to L and N. Max current: 3A. NTC sensor is optional.
5.3 Controller Powering and Mounting
The thermostat controller can be powered in two ways:
- USB Power Supply: Connect the provided USB cable to the controller and a suitable USB power adapter (not included).
- Batteries: Insert 4*AAA batteries into the controller.
Important: If using USB power, please remove the AAA batteries from the controller.
Figure 4: Controller powered via USB cable.
The controller is designed to be wall-mounted. Use the provided screws to secure it to a wall at a suitable height. Alternatively, you can use the two included brackets to place the controller on a table or flat surface.
Figure 5: RF Wireless Control between the controller and receiver.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Basic Operation and Manual Control
The thermostat controller features an LCD digital display for easy reading of current temperature, set temperature, time, and operating mode. Use the physical buttons on the controller to adjust settings manually.
Figure 6: Weekly Programmable Schedule with manual and app setting options.
6.2 Weekly Programming
The thermostat supports flexible weekly programming to suit your lifestyle. You can set up to 6 time periods per day for different temperature settings. Choose from:
- 5+2 Day Programming: Separate schedules for weekdays and weekends.
- 6+1 Day Programming: Separate schedules for Monday-Saturday and Sunday.
- 7 Day Programming: Individual schedules for each day of the week.
The thermostat retains programmed settings even after a power outage.
6.3 Smart Life App Control
Download the Smart Life App from your smartphone's app store. Follow the in-app instructions to pair your thermostat controller. Once paired, you can:
- Remotely adjust the temperature from anywhere.
- Change operating modes and schedules.
- View current temperature and status.
- Remotely lock the thermostat to prevent manual changes.
Figure 7: Wireless Remote Control via Smart Life App.
6.4 Voice Control Integration
The MOES Smart Thermostat is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home. Once integrated, you can use simple voice commands to control your heating system. For example:
- "Alexa, turn on the gas boiler."
- "Hey Google, set the water floor heating to 22 degrees Celsius."
Figure 8: Hands-free Voice Control with Alexa and Google Home.
6.5 Holiday Mode
Activate Holiday Mode through the thermostat settings or the Smart Life App to maintain a specific temperature while you are away, ensuring comfort upon your return without wasting energy.
6.6 Family Sharing
The Smart Life App allows you to share control of the thermostat with other family members. This enables multiple users to manage the home temperature from their own smartphones, enhancing convenience for the entire household.
Figure 9: Family Sharing feature for controlling home temperature.
7. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your MOES WiFi Smart Thermostat, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Wipe the thermostat controller and receiver with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or chemical sprays, as these can damage the device.
- Battery Replacement: If using batteries for the controller, replace them when the low battery indicator appears on the display. Ensure correct polarity when inserting new batteries.
- Software Updates: Keep the Smart Life App updated to the latest version to benefit from new features and performance improvements. The thermostat firmware may also receive updates via the app.
- Avoid Obstructions: Ensure the thermostat controller is not obstructed by furniture, curtains, or other objects that could interfere with its temperature sensing or RF communication with the receiver.
8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your MOES WiFi Smart Thermostat, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause / Solution |
|---|---|
| Thermostat not communicating with receiver. | The controller and receiver communicate via RF frequency. Ensure both units are powered on and within range. Check for any physical obstructions or interference. Re-pair if necessary (refer to pairing instructions in the full manual). |
| Cannot control thermostat via Smart Life App. | Ensure the controller is connected to your home WiFi network. Check your internet connection. Verify that the Smart Life App is updated and the thermostat is correctly added to your account. |
| Voice control (Alexa/Google Home) not working. | Confirm that the thermostat is successfully linked to your Alexa or Google Home account through the respective apps. Ensure your voice assistant device is online and functioning correctly. |
| Heating system not responding to thermostat. | Check the wiring connections between the receiver and your heating system. Ensure the receiver is powered. Verify that the correct thermostat model (HY09-GBWRW or HY09-GCWRW) is being used for your heating type. |
| Controller display is blank or dim. | If using batteries, replace them. If using USB power, ensure the USB cable is securely connected and the power source is active. Remember to remove batteries if using USB power. |
9. User Tips
- Model Verification: Always double-check that you have the correct thermostat model (HY09-GBWRW for electric heating, HY09-GCWRW for water/gas boiler) for your specific heating system before installation to avoid compatibility issues.
- Power Source Management: When powering the controller via USB, ensure you remove any installed AAA batteries. This prevents potential conflicts or unnecessary battery drain.
- Optimal Placement: For accurate temperature readings, place the controller in a central location away from direct sunlight, drafts, or heat sources.
- App Connectivity: Regularly check your Smart Life App for updates and ensure your thermostat remains connected to your home WiFi for seamless remote control and smart home integration.
10. Warranty and Support
MOES products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official MOES website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
