Motion Sensor

User Guide

Mounting Kit

The mounting kit includes:

Setup Instructions:

  1. Follow instructions and get your compatible Zigbee hub setup.
  2. Slide the rear cover up to open the Wireless Motion Sensor. Then insert two AAA batteries inside the sensor. (Diagram shows hands inserting batteries and the cover sliding open).
  3. Configure the Wireless Motion Sensor with your Zigbee hub. (For help and troubleshooting related to configuring a device with a Zigbee hub, visit the hub's user manual).
  4. To factory reset the sensor, long press the inside button of the sensor to place it in pairing mode. Release the hold until you see the red LED turn on. After you release the hold, the LED will change to a fast blinking blue light that indicates the sensor is now ready to be setup.
  5. Replace the sensor's rear cover and make sure it is closed well.

Using your Wireless Motion Sensor

Certain environmental conditions can cause false triggers. Avoid placing the Wireless Motion Sensor in direct sunlight or near heat sources like hot air vents or portable heaters or steam from showers.

  1. Clean and dry the installation surface. Remove the protective layer of double-sided tape and adhere the sensor in your desired installation area. Note: Wireless motion sensors can only be applied indoors.
  2. When motion is detected, you will receive a message alert on your phone.

Pairing with Amazon Echo

Compatible Device: Echo (4th Gen), Echo Plus (1st Gen & 2nd Gen), Echo Show10 (2nd Gen & 3rd Gen) and Echo studio

App: Amazon Alexa App

[Amazon Alexa logo]

Pairing Steps:

  1. Slide the rear cover up to open the Motion Sensor, insert two AAA batteries and then long press the inside button of the sensor. Release it until the red LED light turns on and flashes in blue rapidly, indicating that it is in pairing mode.
  2. Give Alexa a voice command: "Alexa, discover my devices". Alternatively, open the Alexa App, go to the device page, tap "+" on the top right, choose "Add Device", then click "other" by sliding down, and tap "DISCOVER DEVICES". Wait for a few seconds; the motion sensor will be paired to Alexa.
  3. After the pairing is successful, you can rename it and set Routines in the Alexa App.

Pairing with SmartThings

Compatible Devices: SmartThings Hub 2015 & 2018, Aeotec

App: SmartThings App

[SmartThings logo]

Pairing Steps:

  1. Open the "SmartThings" App and go to the devices page.
  2. Tap the "+" icon on the top right and click "Add device".
  3. Slide the rear cover up to open the Motion Sensor, insert two AAA batteries, and then long press the inside button of the sensor. Release it until the red LED light turns on and flashes in blue rapidly, indicating that it is in pairing mode.
  4. Then choose "Scan for nearby devices". SmartThings will start scanning.
  5. The "Motion Sensor" icon will show on the page, indicating that the pairing is completed.
  6. You can rename the Motion sensor.

Pairing with Eero

Compatible Devices: Eero 6 & Eero 6 Pro

App: Eero App, Alexa App

[Eero logo] [Amazon Alexa logo]

Pairing Steps:

  1. Make sure that the Eero App account is logged in and the gateway is properly connected.
  2. Open the Alexa App and register your account, then enable the Eero Skill to the Alexa App.
  3. Slide the rear cover up to open the Motion Sensor, insert two AAA batteries, and then long press the inside button of the sensor. Release it until the red LED light turns on and flashes in blue rapidly, indicating that it is in pairing mode.
  4. Before pairing, ensure the Echo devices have updated to the latest version. Then, directly say "Alexa, discover my devices". Alternatively, open the Alexa App, go to the device page, tap "+" on the top right, choose "Add Device", then click "other" by sliding down, and tap "DISCOVER DEVICES". Wait for a few seconds; the motion sensor will be paired to Alexa.
  5. After the pairing is successful, you can rename it and set Routines in the Alexa App.

Pairing with Third Reality Hub

Compatible Devices: Third Reality Smart Hub

App: Third Reality App

[Third Reality logo]

Pairing Steps:

  1. Slide the rear cover up to open the Motion Sensor, insert two AAA batteries, and then long press the inside button of the sensor. Release it until the red LED light turns on and flashes in blue rapidly, indicating that it is in pairing mode.
  2. Open the Third Reality App, go to the device page, tap "+", select the Hub, choose "Motion Sensor", then click "Pair".
  3. After the pairing is successful, tap "Complete", then return to the main interface.
  4. Tap the "Motion Sensor" icon on the device page to see details, such as Battery, History Records, etc.
  5. Open the Alexa App and log in to your account. Follow the prompts to enable the "Third Reality Skill" and tap "DISCOVER DEVICES". You can then set Routines through the Alexa App or Echo Devices.

Pairing with Home Assistant

Pairing Steps:

  1. Slide the rear cover up to open the Motion Sensor, insert two AAA batteries, and then long press the inside button of the sensor. Release it until the red LED light turns on and flashes in blue rapidly, indicating that it is in pairing mode.
  2. Make sure Home Assistant Integrations ZigBee Home Automation Setup is ready, then click "+ Add Device" on the Device Page.
  3. After the pairing is successful, it will show as "Third Reality, Inc 3RSB016BZ" on the page.
  4. Back to the "Devices & Services" page, click the device list under the "HubZ Smart Home Controller" button, then you can find the Motion Sensor added previously.
  5. You can add "Automated Actions" and check device status information on the "Device" page.

Pairing with Hubitat

Website: http://find.hubitat.com/

Pairing Steps:

  1. Slide the rear cover up to open the Motion Sensor, insert two AAA batteries, and then long press the inside button of the sensor. Release it until the red LED light turns on and flashes in blue rapidly, indicating that it is in pairing mode.
  2. Log in to the website and click 'Connect to Hub'.
  3. After pairing with the Hub, choose "Devices", then click "Discover Devices", Tap "ZigBee", and Choose "Start ZigBee Pairing".
  4. After the pairing is successful, it will show on the page as "Third-Reality Motion Sensor". Click "Label" to rename it and tap save.
  5. Go to the Device page; you will see the renamed Motion Sensor. Click on it to see the details information.

Trouble Shooting

  1. Factory reset

    Answer: Slide the rear cover up to open the Motion Sensor, long press the inside button of the sensor, release it until the red LED light turns on and flashes in blue rapidly, indicating that it is in pairing mode.

  2. Doesn't pair with Echo Devices

    Answer: Make sure your Echo Speaker is compatible with the wireless motion sensor and updated to the latest version. Compatible Echo speakers include Echo (4th Gen), Echo Plus (1st Gen & 2nd Gen), Echo Show10 (2nd Gen & 3rd Gen), and Echo studio.

    • Reboot the Echo speaker by unplugging the power and plugging it back in, then try to pair the motion sensor with it again.
    • Factory reset the Echo speaker (Press and hold the Action button for 25 seconds. The light ring will pulse orange, then turn off. Wait for the light ring to turn back on and turn blue. The light ring then turns orange again, and the device enters the setup mode), then try to pair the motion sensor with it again.
  3. Doesn't pair with SmartThings

    Answer: Make sure the SmartThings Hub is online and updated to the latest version, as is the SmartThings App. And make sure the motion sensor is as close to the Hub as possible.

    • Reboot the SmartThings Hub by unplugging the power and plugging it back in, then try to pair the motion sensor with it again.
    • Factory reset the SmartThings Hub, then try to pair the motion sensor with it again.
  4. Check Histories and Battery Level

    Answer: Open the Third Reality App, tap the icon of the wireless motion sensor to enter the details page. You can see the History Records and battery level.

  5. The battery level is too low.

    Answer: This is a software compatible issue with the current firmware. You can simply double the reported battery level; that is your “real” battery. This issue will be fixed in a future software release as soon as possible.

FCC regulatory conformance

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
  2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

For more information, visit www.3reality.com/devicesupport

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