Scimagic-RC Tuya Smart Switch

Scimagic-RC Tuya Smart Wifi Switch Module Instruction Manual

Model: Tuya Smart Switch (TYWD 4ch-RF variant available)

Brand: Scimagic-RC

1. Bubuka

The Scimagic-RC Tuya Smart Wifi Switch Module is a versatile 1/2/4 channel universal WiFi wireless smart switch, equipped with an integrated RF 433MHz module. It is designed to seamlessly integrate into your smart home system, allowing you to remotely and automatically control home appliances and electronic devices via a smartphone application. Additionally, it supports indoor control using a compatible RF remote controller. This module enables independent control of multiple connected devices, offers timing functionalities, and supports voice control through popular platforms like Amazon Alexa and Google Home.

Tuya Smart Switch Module with overview of features and compatibility
Figure 1: Tuya Smart Switch Module overview

2. Fitur konci

  • Dukungan Aplikasi: Free iOS and Android mobile application (Smart Life / Tuya Smart) for comprehensive control.
  • Status singkronisasi: Provides real-time device status updates directly to the app.
  • Jauh ON/OFF: Remotely turn up to 4 electrical devices on or off from any location.
  • RF Remote Control: Supports indoor control via 433MHz RF remote controllers (only compatible with 433MHz Learning Code).
  • Sababaraha Modeu Gawé: Easily switch between Interlock, Self-locking, and Inching modes to suit various application needs.
  • Kontrol Mandiri: Each channel (gang) can be controlled separately within the Tuya app.
  • Broad Appliance Compatibility: Supports remote control of various appliances such as lights, electric kettles, rice cookers, electric curtains, water pumps, and more.
  • Fungsi Timing: Configure up to 8 countdown, single, or repeat timing tasks for automated operation.
  • DIN Rail dipasang: Designed for easy installation in industrial control environments.
  • Kontrol sora: Fully compatible with Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and Google Nest for hands-free operation.
  • Kontrol Bagikeun: Allows sharing control of smart home devices with family members.

3. Spésifikasi

AtributNilai
Ngaran BrandScimagic-RC
Nomer modélTuya Smart Switch
Ngaransmart Switch module
AsalnaDaratan Cina
SertifikasiCE
Smart Imah PlatformTuya
Masukan VoltageDC/AC 7-32V, AC 85-250V
Max Wayah10A (2200W)
Kalembaban Operasi40% ~ 80% RH
Suhu Gawé-20°C nepi ka +70°C
APLIKASIHirup Pinter / Tuya Pinter
WiFi StandarWiFi 2.4 GHz b/n/g
Frékuénsi Radio433MHz (Learning Code only)
Relay Model LifeMore than 1,000,000 operations
Bewara hususDoes not support USB 5V input.

4. Émbaran Kasalametan

  • USB 5V Input: The latest version of this module explicitly does NOT support USB 5V input. Attempting to use USB 5V input poses a safety hazard. Ensure you use the specified DC/AC 7-32V or AC 85-250V input terminals.
  • Kawat listrik: All wiring should be performed by a qualified electrician or a knowledgeable individual following local electrical codes and safety guidelines. Ensure power is disconnected before any wiring work.
  • Voltage kasaluyuan: Pariksa yén input voltage matches the specifications of your specific module variant (DC/AC 7-32V or AC 85-250V).
  • Kapasitas beban: Do not exceed the maximum current load of 10A (2200W) per channel or total. Overloading can cause damage to the device and create fire hazards.
  • Kompatibilitas Jarak Jauh RF: This smart module is only compatible with 433MHz learning code remote controls. It is NOT compatible with rolling code or clone remotes.
Smart Switch Module (AC 85-250V) without USB port, highlighting safety notice regarding USB 5V input
Figure 2: Module variant without USB port, emphasizing safety notice

5. Setup jeung Instalasi

5.1. Pamasangan Aplikasi

  1. Download the "Smart Life" or "Tuya Smart" app from the iOS App Store or Google Play Store.
  2. Ngadaptarkeun akun anyar atanapi log in sareng akun anu tos aya.
  3. Ensure your smartphone or tablet is connected to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network with internet access. (5GHz networks are not supported).
  4. Ensure your router's MAC filtering is open if enabled.

5.2. Diagram Kabel

The module comes in various channel configurations (1, 2, or 4 channels) and input voltage options (DC/AC 7-32V or AC 85-250V). Always refer to the specific wiring diagram for your module variant. Ensure power is off before wiring.

4-Channel Smart Switch Module (AC/DC 7-32V) with shell, showing app and voice control icons
Figure 3: 4-Channel AC/DC 7-32V Module (with shell)
4-Channel Smart Switch Module (AC 85-250V) with shell, showing app and voice control icons
Figure 4: 4-Channel AC 85-250V Module (with shell)
4-Channel Smart Switch Module (AC/DC 7-32V) without shell, showing app and voice control icons
Figure 5: 4-Channel AC/DC 7-32V Module (without shell)
4-Channel Smart Switch Module (AC 85-250V) without shell, showing app and voice control icons
Figure 6: 4-Channel AC 85-250V Module (without shell)
2-Channel Smart Switch Module (AC/DC 7-32V) with shell, showing app and voice control icons
Figure 7: 2-Channel AC/DC 7-32V Module (with shell)
2-Channel Smart Switch Module (AC 85-250V) with shell, showing app and voice control icons
Figure 8: 2-Channel AC 85-250V Module (with shell)
2-Channel Smart Switch Module (AC/DC 7-32V) without shell, showing app and voice control icons
Figure 9: 2-Channel AC/DC 7-32V Module (without shell)
2-Channel Smart Switch Module (AC 85-250V) without shell, showing app and voice control icons
Figure 10: 2-Channel AC 85-250V Module (without shell)
1-Channel Smart Switch Module (AC/DC 7-32V) with shell, showing app and voice control icons
Figure 11: 1-Channel AC/DC 7-32V Module (with shell)
1-Channel Smart Switch Module (AC 85-250V) with shell, showing app and voice control icons
Figure 12: 1-Channel AC 85-250V Module (with shell)
1-Channel Smart Switch Module (AC/DC 7-32V) without shell, showing app and voice control icons
Figure 13: 1-Channel AC/DC 7-32V Module (without shell)
1-Channel Smart Switch Module (AC 85-250V) without shell, showing app and voice control icons
Figure 14: 1-Channel AC 85-250V Module (without shell)

5.3. Device Pairing (Wi-Fi)

  1. Power on the smart switch module.
  2. Open the Smart Life / Tuya Smart app.
  3. Tap '+' to add a new device.
  4. Follow the in-app instructions to connect the module to your Wi-Fi network. This usually involves putting the device into pairing mode (often by pressing and holding a button on the module until an indicator light blinks).
  5. Once connected, you can rename the device and assign it to a room.

5.4. Device Pairing (RF Remote)

To pair an RF remote control:

  1. Ensure your RF remote uses 433MHz Learning Code.
  2. Refer to the module's specific instructions for entering RF pairing mode (this may involve a short press of the reset button or a dedicated pairing button).
  3. Press a button on your RF remote. The module's indicator light should confirm successful pairing.
Brown 4-button RF remote control, battery (12V 23A) not included
Gambar 15: Kelample RF Remote Control (Brown)
White 4-button RF remote control, battery (12V 23A) not included
Gambar 16: Kelample RF Remote Control (White)

6. Modeu Operasi

The smart switch module supports three main working modes:

  • Modeu ngonci diri: In this mode, each channel operates independently. Pressing the button (physical, app, or remote) for a channel will toggle its state (ON/OFF). For example, pressing once turns it ON, pressing again turns it OFF.
  • Mode ipis: When in inching mode, pressing a channel button will turn the device ON for a set duration (default 1 second, configurable in the app from 1s to 3600s), and then it will automatically turn OFF. This is useful for momentary actions like opening a garage door.
  • Modeu Interlock: In interlock mode, only one channel can be ON at a time. If one channel is ON and you activate another, the first channel will automatically turn OFF. This is suitable for applications where only one output should be active at any given moment.

You can switch between these modes within the Smart Life / Tuya Smart app.

Self-locking mode for independent control of four connected devices in a home layout
Figure 17: Self-locking mode for independent device control

7. App Control (Smart Life / Tuya Smart)

The Smart Life / Tuya Smart app provides comprehensive control over your smart switch module:

  • Jauh ON/OFF: Toggle the power of connected devices from anywhere with an internet connection.
  • Kontrol Saluran Independen: Control each channel of the module separately.
  • Timing & Scheduling: Set up single, repeat, or countdown timers for automated operation.
  • Nyiptakeun Adegan: Create custom scenes to control multiple devices with a single tap or based on conditions (e.g., turn on lights when you arrive home).
  • Otomatisasi: Set up automations based on time, weather, device status, etc.
  • Babagi kulawarga: Share control of your devices with family members, allowing them to manage the smart home system.
App remote control from anywhere, showing a user controlling lights via smartphone
Figure 18: App remote control functionality
Timer & Schedule feature, showing app interface for setting single, repeat, or countdown timers
Figure 19: Timer and Schedule setup in the app
Family sharing feature, allowing multiple users to control smart devices
Figure 20: Family sharing setup

8. Voice Control (Alexa & Google Home)

Integrate your smart switch module with Amazon Alexa or Google Home for convenient voice control:

  1. Ensure your smart switch is successfully paired with the Smart Life / Tuya Smart app.
  2. Buka aplikasi Amazon Alexa atanapi aplikasi Google Home.
  3. Arahkeun ka bagian 'Kaahlian & Kaulinan' (Alexa) atawa 'Gawe sareng Google' (Google Home).
  4. Milarian pikeun and enable the 'Smart Life' or 'Tuya Smart' skill/service.
  5. Link your Smart Life / Tuya Smart account with your Alexa/Google Home account.
  6. Discover devices. Your smart switch module and its channels should now appear.
  7. Anjeun ayeuna tiasa nganggo paréntah sora sapertos:
    • "Alexa, hurungkeun lampu ruang tamu."
    • "Hei Google, pareuman kipasna."
    • "Alexa, set the kitchen light to 50%" (if supported by the connected device).
Voice control with Amazon Alexa, showing a user interacting with an Echo device
Figure 21: Voice control with Amazon Alexa
Comparison of traditional switch vs. WiFi smart switch, highlighting convenience of voice control
Figure 22: Traditional vs. Smart Switch with voice control

9. Kadali Jarak Jauh RF

The module supports control via 433MHz RF learning code remotes. This allows for local control without relying on Wi-Fi or internet connectivity.

  • Kasaluyuan: Only 433MHz Learning Code remotes are supported. Rolling code and clone remotes are NOT compatible.
  • Batré: RF remotes typically require a 12V 23A battery (not included with the module).
  • papasangan: Follow the instructions in section 5.4 to pair your RF remote with the smart switch module.

10. Timing na Scheduling

The Smart Life / Tuya Smart app allows you to set up various timing functions to automate your devices:

  • Timer Countdown: Set a device to turn ON or OFF after a specified countdown period.
  • Scheduled Timer: Program devices to turn ON or OFF at specific times on specific days of the week.
  • Timer Putaran: Configure devices to cycle ON and OFF repeatedly for set intervals.

These functions are ideal for automating daily routines, enhancing security, or managing energy consumption.

Timing function setup via app, showing scheduled and countdown timers for various appliances
Figure 23: App interface for timing functions

11. Pangropéa

  • beberesih: Wipe the module with a dry, soft cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents.
  • Pembaruan firmware: Periodically check the Smart Life / Tuya Smart app for firmware updates for your device. Updates can improve performance, add features, and enhance security.
  • Kaayaan Lingkungan: Ensure the module is operated within its specified working temperature (-20°C to +70°C) and humidity (40% ~ 80% RH) ranges to ensure longevity.
  • Siklus kakuatan: If the device becomes unresponsive, try power cycling it (turn off power at the breaker, wait 10 seconds, then restore power).

12. Cara ngungkulan

  • Alat teu nyambung ka Wi-Fi:
    • Pastikeun jaringan Wi-Fi anjeun 2.4GHz. Jaringan 5GHz teu dirojong.
    • Pastikeun kecap akses Wi-Fi anjeun leres.
    • Check if your router has MAC filtering enabled; if so, temporarily disable it or add the device's MAC address.
    • Make sure your smartphone is connected to the same 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network during pairing.
    • Try moving the module closer to your Wi-Fi router.
    • Reset the module and attempt pairing again.
  • RF Jauh teu jalan:
    • Confirm the remote uses 433MHz Learning Code. Rolling code remotes are not compatible.
    • Check the remote's battery (typically 12V 23A).
    • Ensure the module is in RF pairing mode before attempting to pair the remote.
  • Kontrol sora teu ngabales:
    • Verify that the Smart Life / Tuya Smart skill/service is enabled and linked correctly in your Alexa or Google Home app.
    • Ensure your smart speaker is online and connected to the internet.
    • Cobi manggihan deui alat dina aplikasi Alexa atanapi Google Home anjeun.
    • Check the device name in the Smart Life / Tuya Smart app; use simple, recognizable names for voice commands.
  • Module unresponsive:
    • Pariksa catu daya kana modul.
    • Perform a power cycle (turn off and on the power).
    • If issues persist, a factory reset might be necessary (refer to the app or product documentation for specific reset procedures).

13. Tips pamaké

  • RF Remote Chip Code: For replacement RF remotes, ensure they are 433MHz Learning Code type. The specific chip code is typically part of the learning code standard, so any compatible 433MHz learning code remote should work.
  • Versatility Aplikasi: This module can be used for a wide range of applications beyond typical lighting, such as controlling garage doors, water pumps, electric curtains, and even coffee machines. Get creative with your home automation!
  • DIN Rail Pamasangan: For a clean and organized installation, especially in electrical panels, utilize the DIN rail mounting feature.
  • Cék Aplikasi Biasa: Keep your Smart Life/Tuya Smart app updated and regularly check for device firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and access to new features.
Aplikasi examples: controlling lights, fish tank water pump, and router
Figure 24: Diverse application examples

14. Garansi jeung Rojongan

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact the seller or refer to the official Scimagic-RC websitus. Simpen resi pameseran anjeun salaku bukti pameseran pikeun klaim garansi.

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