MIBOXER 2.4GHz Gateway Instruction
Model: WL-Box2
Brand: MIBOXER (Mi·Light Subordinate Brand)
Contents
Product Features
It's compatible with MiBoxer 2.4GHz RF products. It communicates via Wi-Fi network, allowing users to remotely control connected lights through the “Tuya Smart” or “MiBoxer” App. Supports third-party voice control, meeting various smart home application needs.
- [2.4GHz RF compatible] Compatible with 2.4GHz RF products
- [16 Million colors] 16 Millions of colors to choose ?
- [Adjustable color temperature] Color temperature adjustable ?️
- [Brightness/Saturation control] Dim brightness / Saturation ?
- [App control] Smartphone APP control ?
- [Voice control] Third party voice control ?
- [Remote control support] Support Remote control
- [Home sharing] Home sharing function ?
- [Automation] Tap-to-run & automation ⚙️
- [Timer control] Support timer control ⏰
Product Parameter
Model No.: WL-Box2
Input: 5V ⌂ 500mA (Type-C)
Working Temperature: -10~40°C
Wireless Technology: Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz
RF: 2.4GHz
Transmitting Power: 6dBm
2.4G RF Control Distance: 30m
The device is a square unit with dimensions of 64.5mm x 64.5mm and a height of 15mm.
Indicator Status Instruction
Device status | "SYS" Indicator | "LINK" Indicator |
---|---|---|
Pairing with Wi-Fi | Flash quickly | Off |
Connected with Wi-Fi | Off | On |
Received control signal | Off | Blinkt |
Wi-Fi disconnected | On | Off |
Smartphone App Control Instruction
Download and Install "Tuya Smart" APP
Search for "Tuya Smart" in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, or scan the provided QR code. Please create an account if using it for the first time.
Pairing with Network (5G router is useless)
- Wire the gateway with a power source and enable your smartphone to connect with Wi-Fi.
- Standby pairing with Network: Confirm the "SYS" indicator is flashing quickly. If the indicator does not flash quickly, please long-press the "SET" button for 3 seconds.
Diagram Description: A hand is shown connecting a USB-C cable to the gateway device.
Adding Device in the App
- Click the "+" icon in the App.
- Select "Lighting".
- Find and select "Light Source (BLE+Wi-Fi)".
- Follow the on-screen instructions to finish the process.
App Interface Description: Screenshots show the main device screen, the "Add Device" interface, and a list of device categories including "Lighting" and specific light sources.
Copy Remote
If you have multiple lamps already linked with a remote, the gateway offers two control solutions:
- Way 1: Follow the instructions for linking the gateway and then link it with your lamp. (Disadvantage: time-consuming)
- Way 2: Use the "Copy remote" function. This allows control of lamps immediately after copying is done. (Advantage: time-saving)
How to copy remote?
- Click "Set".
- Click "Copy remote".
- Click "Copy".
- Follow the App instructions to complete.
Clean up
Clean up a copied remote to divide it from the gateway.
Attention: The gateway can only copy one remote at a time. It will replace the previous one if a new remote is copied.
App Interface Description: Screenshots show the remote control interface with options like "Set", "Copy remote", and "Link/Unlink". Another screenshot details the "Copy explanation" stating that the gateway and remote get the same ID and function, and only one device can be copied at a time.
Select Zones
How to select zones?
- Click the connected gateway (e.g., "2.4G Gateway").
- Explanation:
App Interface Description: Screenshots show the zone selection interface. The first shows a list of zones (ALL, Zone 1-5) with a "Choose zone" button. The second shows controls for "Zone -1" and "Zone +1" with a numerical display, and a "Choose zone" button.
Short press to select zones (Master zone, 1-16 group zone).
Short press to select zones (Master zone, 1-100 group zone). Attention: "0" means master group.
Rename Group Zones
Attention: Only supports renaming the master zone and zones 1-16.
- Long press "Choose zone".
- Click the zones you want to rename (e.g., ALL).
- Type the new name.
- Click "Save".
App Interface Description: Screenshots show the zone selection screen and an "Edit Rename zones" screen, allowing users to select zones and input new names.
Link/Unlink Instruction
The lamp must be linked with the gateway. One zone can control countless MiBoxer 2.4G lamps.
Link:
- Select group zones.
- Power off lamps and power on again after 10 seconds (refer to lamp instruction).
- When the lamp is on, short press "Link" once.
- Linking is done when the light flashes 3 times slowly.
Unlink:
- Select group zones.
- Power off lamps and power on again after 10 seconds (refer to lamp instruction).
- When the lamp is on, short press "Unlink" once.
- Unlinking is done when the light flashes 10 times quickly.
App Interface Description: Screenshots show the "Link/Unlink" section within the app, with "Link" and "Unlink" buttons.
Share Device in Home
- Click the edit icon (pencil symbol).
- Click "Share Device" and follow the instructions on the App.
App Interface Description: Screenshots show the main device control screen and a menu with options like "Device Information", "Tap-to-Run and Automation", and "Share Device".
Voice Control Instruction
Alexa Voice Control Instruction
Please add the device into the Tuya Smart App (details on page 4) before performing these steps.
- Open the Alexa App.
- Click "More" on the bottom right corner.
- Click "Skills & Games".
- Click the search icon (magnifying glass) on the top right corner.
- Type "Smart life" and search.
- Click the "Smart Life" skill, follow the instructions to finish configuration, and start voice control.
Alexa Voice Group Control
Use voice commands to switch zones first, then control lamps (turn on/off, dim brightness, adjust color). Commands include:
- "Alexa, set the <device name> group to 7."
- "Alexa, decrease the group on the <device name> by 3."
- "Alexa, what's the <device name> group?"
- "Alexa, set the group on the <device name> to (0-100)"
App Interface Description: Screenshots show the Alexa app interface, navigating through "More", "Skills & Games", and searching for "Smart Life".
Google Home Voice Control Instruction
Please add the device into the Tuya Smart App (details on page 4) before performing these steps.
- Open the Google Home App.
- Click "+" on the top left corner.
- Click "Set up device".
- Click "Works with Google".
- Click the search icon (magnifying glass) on the top right corner.
- Type "Smart life" and search.
- Click the "Smart Life" skill, follow the instructions to finish configuration, and start voice control.
Attention: Google Home does not support group control.
App Interface Description: Screenshots show the Google Home app interface, navigating through adding a device, "Works with Google", and searching for "Smart Life".
Attention
- Please stay away from magnetic areas, otherwise the signal will be affected.
- Do not install the device in places with strong sunshine, high temperature, or humidity. The working temperature is -10~40°C.
Scan QR code or review video from the following link: https://miboxer.com/wifi-series-video
Certifications: [CE Mark], [UKCA Mark], [RoHS Compliant]
Manufactured in: China