1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the TREATLIFE 2-in-1 Dimmer Plug with Wireless Remote Control. This device is designed to provide convenient remote control and dimming functionality for your compatible lighting fixtures. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and operation to ensure proper use and safety.
2. Safety Information
- Electrical Safety: Always ensure the power outlet is easily accessible and unplug the device when not in use or during cleaning. Do not overload the dimmer plug beyond its maximum wattage ratings.
- Indoor Use Only: This device is intended for indoor use in dry locations. Do not expose to water or damp conditions.
- Compatibility: Use only with dimmable bulbs (LED/CFL up to 150W, Halogen/Incandescent up to 300W). Non-dimmable bulbs may cause damage or malfunction.
- Avoid Incompatible Devices: Do not use with smart bulbs, DC transformers, ceiling fans, USB-powered devices, or lights with their own remote control.
- Children and Pets: Keep the device and remote control out of reach of children and pets.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in your package:
- 1 x Dual Outlets Dimmer Plug
- 1 x Wireless Remote Controller
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
4. Product Overview
The TREATLIFE 2-in-1 Dimmer Plug allows you to control two dimmable lamps or string lights simultaneously with a single wireless remote. Its compact design ensures it does not obstruct the second wall outlet.
Image 1: The TREATLIFE 2-in-1 Dimmer Plug and its accompanying wireless remote control.
Key Features:
- Dual Outlet Design: Features two outlets for controlling two dimmable lights. Note that both outlets are controlled together and cannot be operated independently.
- Wireless Remote Control: Provides ON/OFF and dimming functions from up to 100 feet away.
- Full Range Stepless Dimming: Adjust brightness from 1% to 100% smoothly.
- Compact Size: Designed to fit without blocking adjacent wall outlets.
Image 2: This image illustrates the dimensions of the dimmer plug and remote, along with visual indicators for incompatible light types such as smart lights, non-dimmable lights, lights with power output, and lights with their own remote.
5. Compatibility and Incompatibility
Compatible Devices:
- Standard dimmable LED/CFL bulbs (up to 150W total)
- Standard dimmable Halogen/Incandescent bulbs (up to 300W total)
- Indoor dimmable floor lamps, string lights, bedside lamps, and other decorative lighting.
Incompatible Devices:
- Smart bulbs (e.g., Wi-Fi, Bluetooth controlled)
- Non-dimmable bulbs
- DC transformers
- Ceiling fans
- USB-powered devices
- Lights that already have their own remote control
6. Setup and Installation
The TREATLIFE Dimmer Plug requires no complex wiring or disassembly. Follow these simple steps:
- Plug in the Dimmer: Insert the TREATLIFE Dimmer Plug into a standard 120V AC wall outlet.
- Connect Lights: Plug your dimmable lamps or string lights into the two outlets on the side of the dimmer plug. Ensure the total wattage does not exceed 150W for LED/CFL or 300W for Halogen/Incandescent.
- Verify Remote Battery: The remote control comes with a CR2032 battery pre-installed. If the remote does not respond, check or replace the battery.
Image 3: The dimmer plug is shown connected to a wall outlet, with two lamps plugged into its dual outlets, demonstrating its compact design and simultaneous control capability.
7. Operation
Using the Wireless Remote Control:
- Power ON/OFF: Press the Power button (
) once to turn the connected lights ON or OFF. - Increase Brightness: Press the Plus button (
) to gradually increase the light brightness. Long press for rapid adjustment. - Decrease Brightness: Press the Minus button (
) to gradually decrease the light brightness. Long press for rapid adjustment.
Image 4: A hand holds the wireless remote control, demonstrating its use to adjust the brightness of string lights in a living room setting.
Direct Control on the Dimmer Plug:
The dimmer plug itself also features a button for basic ON/OFF control.
- Power ON/OFF: Press the button on the top of the dimmer plug to toggle the connected lights ON or OFF.
Image 5: This composite image displays four scenes with string lights, illustrating the dimmer's capability to adjust brightness from 25% to 100%, and notes compatibility with 150W LED/HAL and 300W INC bulbs.
8. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Disconnect the dimmer plug from the power outlet before cleaning. Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe the surface. Do not use liquid cleaners or sprays.
- Storage: Store the device in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture when not in use for extended periods.
- Battery Replacement: If the remote control's range or responsiveness decreases, replace the CR2032 battery.
9. Troubleshooting
- Lights not turning ON/OFF:
- Ensure the dimmer plug is securely plugged into a live outlet.
- Check if the connected bulbs are working and properly screwed in.
- Verify that the bulbs are dimmable. Non-dimmable bulbs will not function correctly.
- Replace the remote control battery if necessary.
- Lights not dimming:
- Confirm that the connected bulbs are specifically designed for dimming.
- Ensure the total wattage of connected lights does not exceed the dimmer's maximum capacity (150W LED/CFL, 300W Halogen/Incandescent).
- Remote control range is poor:
- Replace the remote control battery.
- Ensure there are no major obstructions (e.g., thick walls, large metal objects) between the remote and the dimmer plug.
- Dimmer plug feels warm:
- It is normal for the dimmer to feel slightly warm during operation. If it becomes excessively hot or emits a burning smell, immediately unplug it and contact support.
10. Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 3.35 x 2.24 x 1.26 inches |
| Weight | 6.4 ounces |
| Operating Voltage | 120 Volts AC |
| Current Rating | 2.5 Amps |
| Max Power (LED/CFL) | 150W |
| Max Power (Halogen/Incandescent) | 300W |
| Operation Mode | ON-OFF, Dimming |
| Remote Control Range | Up to 100 feet (line of sight) |
| Remote Battery Type | 1 x CR2032 (included) |
| Manufacturer | TREATLIFE |
| ASIN | B0D17QKMLK |
11. Warranty and Support
TREATLIFE products are designed for quality and reliability. This device is FCC listed for safety and quality assurance.
Should you encounter any issues with your wireless remote control dimmer, our responsive support team is available to assist you and swiftly resolve any concerns. Please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official TREATLIFE website for support.
