Tuya S11W

Tuya Wifi Smoke Sensor User Manual

Model: S11W

Version: Ver1.0

1. Product Overview

The Wireless Smoke Alarm is an essential component of your home security system, integrating a Wi-Fi networking module with a photoelectric smoke fire detection alarm. Upon detecting smoke, the device promptly emits audible and visual alarm signals and transmits alarm notifications to your mobile phone via the associated application.

For a detailed user manual in PDF format, please refer to the User Manual (PDF).

2. Features and Performance Characteristics

  • Easy Installation: Features Wi-Fi wireless communication and a built-in battery, eliminating the need for complex wiring and simplifying installation.
  • Real-time Monitoring: Provides immediate smoke alarm and low power fault alerts.
  • Enhanced Safety: Rapid wireless reporting of smoke alarms ensures quick and timely fire response.
  • Convenience: Internet-based operation and management allow users to monitor fire safety via the mobile app anytime, anywhere.
  • Professional Design: Fast perception of fire, ensuring high sensitivity to smoke and temperature, reducing false positives, and improving alarm accuracy.
  • App Push Notifications and Control: Compatible with Smart Life and Tuya App for timely detection of fire or smoke and real-time notifications to your smartphone.
  • Low Power Design: Long battery life with a low voltage monitoring prompt function.
Grid of features including strong anti-interference, real-time detection, 360 degree smoke detection, high decibel alarm, high sensitivity, and low power consumption.
Key features of the Tuya Wifi Smoke Sensor.

3. Applied Range

This smoke sensor is suitable for various environments, including schools, hospitals, commercial residences, clubs, hotels, restaurants, nursing homes, welfare institutions, museums, and other similar locations.

4. Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
Model NumberS11W
TypeSmoke Detector
Power Supply2*AA 1.5V battery
Standby Current<20uA
Alarm Current<100mA
Low Voltage Alert2.5V±0.1V
Alarm Volume> 85dB (3m ahead)
Smoke Alarm IndicatorRed color (Normal, alarm, low voltage)
Operation Band2.4GHz
Wireless StandardIEEE802.11b/g/n
Installation Hole Distance60mm
Housing MaterialABS white
Working Temperature-10°C~+50°C
Working Humidity≤95% (40℃, no frozen)
Product WeightAbout 120g (including battery)
Product Size90*40mm (including installation board)
Operation StandardEN14604-2005
CertificationCE
Smart Home PlatformTuya

5. Installation and Setup

5.1 Installation Environment

For general use, if the ceiling height is below 6m, the protection area is 20m². The alarm should be installed on the ceiling.

5.2 Installation Method

  1. Make two mounting holes 60mm apart on the ceiling. Fix the device base using the provided expansion plugs and screws.
  2. Rotate the alarm counterclockwise to remove the base. Insert the batteries into the battery compartment at the bottom of the alarm, ensuring correct polarity as indicated by the battery buckle direction.
  3. Press and hold the self-test button. The alarm indicator should light up and emit an alarm sound, indicating normal operation. If abnormal, check battery installation or voltage (below 2.6V).
  4. After testing, rotate the detector clockwise onto the base until it is securely tightened.
Diagram showing how to install the smoke detector on a ceiling with two mounting holes 60mm apart.
Installation diagram for the smoke sensor base.

5.3 Network Configuration (Tuya App)

The device connects directly to your Wi-Fi network, no gateway required.

  1. Download the App: Search for "Smart Life" or "Tuya Smart" in your app store or scan the QR code provided in the full PDF manual to download the application. Register and log in.
  2. Prepare for Pairing: Connect your mobile phone to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network and enable Bluetooth.
  3. Enter Pairing Mode: Long press the "TEST" button on the smoke sensor for 5 seconds. Release it when the LED indicator flashes and a "beep" sound is heard. The device is now in network configuration state.
  4. Add Device in App: Open the "Smart Life" APP. Press the "+" button in the top right corner to add a device.
  5. Select Sensor Type: Slide down the screen to refresh the device list or manually select "Sensors" then "Sensor (BLE+Wi-Fi)".
  6. Confirm Indicator: The app will prompt you to confirm the indicator status. Select "Blink Quickly".
  7. Connect to Wi-Fi: Enter your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network password and press "Next". The app will begin searching for and adding the device.
  8. Completion: Once the device is successfully added, press "Done". The app will switch to the main interface, showing your smoke sensor.
Video tutorial demonstrating the S11W smoke sensor connection process to the Tuya Smart Life app.
Tuya Wifi Smoke Sensor with app interface showing 'Attention, smoke detected' and integration with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.
Tuya Wifi Smoke Sensor with app integration and smart assistant compatibility.
A person using a smartphone to control the smoke alarm from a sofa, showing 'Manual test' and 'Mute' options in the app.
App control allows testing and muting the device remotely.
A smartphone displaying real-time smoke alarm notifications, indicating a potential fire.
Receive real-time mobile app notifications for smoke alarms.
A person sharing alarm messages with others via a smartphone, with a smoke detector on the ceiling.
Share alarm messages with family members for faster response.
Three individuals looking at their smartphones, with a smoke detector on the ceiling, illustrating remote monitoring by family members.
Remotely monitor your home's safety with family members.

6. Operating Instructions

  1. Standby: In normal standby state, the red LED flashes once every 60 seconds.
  2. Smoke Alarm: When smoke particles reach the alarm threshold, the device enters alarm mode. The buzzer emits a "beep, beep, beep" sound, the red LED indicator flashes, and the APP sends a smoke alarm warning to your phone. The alarm ceases when smoke concentration falls below the threshold.
  3. Mute Function: During an alarm, a brief press of the test key activates mute mode. The red LED indicator flashes, and the mute period lasts approximately 10 minutes. Warning: Ensure you use the mute function only in a safe state.
  4. Low Power Alert: The red LED indicator flashes once every 55 seconds, accompanied by a "beep" sound, indicating low battery. The APP will display a low power warning, and your mobile phone will receive a push notification. Replace the battery within 7 days.
  5. Alarm Testing: Press the test key once to trigger a sound and light alarm (red LED flashing and buzzer sound). The APP will also send a test alarm notification. This confirms the buzzer, battery, and Wi-Fi module are functioning correctly.

7. Maintenance

  • If a fault occurs during use, contact the supplier immediately. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the device yourself to prevent accidents.
  • If the alarm will not be used for an extended period, remove it, take out the batteries, and store it in its original packaging in a ventilated and dry place.

8. Troubleshooting

TroubleSolution
Alarm mistaken1. Check for dust or steam inside the device. 2. Refer to maintenance instructions to clean the device and installation environment.
Does not alarm when 'test' button is pressed (Note: 'test' button needs to be pressed for more than 1s)1. Remove the alarm device and check if the battery is correctly installed. 2. Clean the device surface. If it still doesn't work, return the device to the manufacturer if within the warranty period.
Indicator flashes 1 time every 60s and "beep" 1 time (low battery alert)Need to change the battery.
Alarm sound abnormalClean the device surface. If it still doesn't work, return the device to the manufacturer if within the warranty period.

9. User Tips

  • Remote Muting: If the alarm is triggered, you can silence it directly from the Smart Life or Tuya app on your smartphone. This is useful for quickly managing false alarms or during testing.

10. Transportation and Storage

  • During transportation and storage, ensure the original packaging and manufacturer's sealing remain intact. Protect the product from severe impacts.
  • The stacking height of packaged units should not exceed 6 layers. For unpacked single units, the stacking height should not exceed 5 layers.

11. Package Contents

  • Wireless Smoke Alarm Device: 1
  • Installation Base: 1
  • Screws: 2
  • Expansion Plugs: 2
  • AA Batteries: 2 (may not be included in all packages, please check product description)
  • User Manual: 1

12. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

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