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Smart Switch 6
Aeotec by Aeon Labs Smart Switch.
Aeotec Smart Switch is a low-cost Z-Wave Switch plug-
in module specically used to enable Z-Wave command
and control (on/off) of any plug-in tool. It can report
immediate wattage consumption or kWh energy usage
over a period of time. In the event of power failure, non-
volatile memory retains all programmed information
relating to the unit’s operating status.
Its surface has a Smart RGB LED, which can be used
for indicating the output load status or strength of the
wireless signal. You can congure its indication colour
according to your favour.
The Smart Switch 6 is also a security Z-wave device and
supports Over The Air (OTA) feature for the products
rmware upgrade.
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Familiarize yourself with your Smart Switch.
Getting your Smart Switch up and running is as simple
as plugging it into a wall socket and linking it to your
Z-Wave network. The following instructions tell you how
to link your Smart Switch to your Z-Wave network via
Aeotec by Aeon Labs’ Z-Stick or Minimote controller.
If you are using other products as your main Z-Wave
controller, such as a Z-Wave gateway, please refer to
the part of their respective manual that tells you how add
new devices to your network.
If you’re using a Z-Stick:
Quick start.
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1. Decide on where you want your Smart Switch to be
placed and plug it in to a wall outlet. Its RGB LED will
blink when you press the Action Button on the Smart
Switch.
If you’re using a Minimote:
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Decide on where you want your Smart Switch to be
placed and plug it in to a wall socket. Its RGB LED will
blink when you press the Action Button on the Smart
Switch.
Take your Minimote to your Smart Switch.
Press the Include button on your Minimote.
Press the Action Button on your Smart Switch.
If Smart Switch has been successfully linked to
your Z-Wave network, its RGB LED will no longer
blink. If the inclusion was unsuccessful and the LED
continues to blink when you press the Action Button
on the Smart Switch, repeat the instructions from step
4.
Press any button on your Minimote to take it out of
inclusion mode.
With your Smart Switch now working as a part of your
smart home, you’ll be able to configure it from your
home control software. Please refer to your software’s
user guide for precise instructions on conguring Smart
Switch to your needs.
The colour of RGB LED will change according to the
output load power level when it is in Energy mode:
Version LED indication Output (W)
US
Green [0W, 800W)
Yellow [800W, 1500W)
Red [1500W, ∞)
AU
Green [0W, 1000W)
Yellow [1000W, 2000W)
Red [2000W, ∞)
You can also configure the brightness of RGB LED
when the Smart Switch is in Energy mode, Momentary
Indicate mode, or Night Light mode.
Your Smart Switch can be removed from your Z-Wave
network at any time. You’ll need to use your Z-Wave
network’s main controller to do this and the following
instructions will tell you how to do this using a Aeotec
by Aeon Labs’ Z-Stick or Minimote controller. If you are
using other products as your main Z-Wave controller,
please refer to the part of their respective manuals that
tells you how remove devices from your network.
Removing your Smart Switch from a Z-Wave
network.
If you’re using a Z-Stick:
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If your Z-Stick is plugged into a gateway or a
computer, unplug it.
Take your Z-Stick to your Smart Switch.
Press the Action Button on your Z-Stick.
Press the Action Button on your Smart Switch.
If your Smart Switch has been successfully removed
from your network, its RGB LED will blink when you
press the Action Button on the Smart Switch. If the
removal was unsuccessful, the RGB LED will not
blink.
Press the Action Button on the Z-Stick to take it out of
removal mode
If you’re using a Minimote:
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Take your Minimote to your Smart Switch.
Press the Remove Button on your Minimote.
Press the Action Button on your Smart Switch.
If your Smart Switch has been successfully removed
from your network, its RGB LED will blink when you
press the Action Button on the Smart Switch. If the
removal was unsuccessful, the RGB LED will not
blink.
If your Z-Stick is plugged into a gateway or a
computer, unplug it.
Take your Z-Stick to your Smart Switch.
Press the Action Button on your Z-Stick.
Press the Action Button on your Smart Switch.
If Smart Switch has been successfully linked to
your Z-Wave network, its RGB LED will no longer
blink. If the inclusion was unsuccessful and the LED
continues to blink when you press the Action Button
on the Smart Switch, repeat the instructions from step
4.
Press the Action Button on the Z-Stick to take it out of
inclusion mode and then return it to your gateway or
computer.
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Version LED indication Output (W)
EU
Green [0W, 1500W)
Yellow [1500W, 3000W)
Red [3000W, ∞)
5. Press any button on your Minimote to take it out of
removal mode.
Changing LED mode.
You can change the mode of how the LED acts through
configuring the Smart Switch. There are 3 different
modes: Energy mode, Momentary indicate mode, and
Night light mode.
Energy mode will allow the LED to follow the state of
the Smart Switch, when the switch is on, the LED will be
on, and while the switch is off, the LED will remain off.
Momentary indicate mode will momentarily turn the LED
on for 5 seconds then turn off after every state change
in the switch. Night light mode will allow the LED to be
turned on and off during your selected time of day you
have congured for it.
Parameter 81 [1 byte dec] can be set to:
(0) Energy Mode
(1) Momentary Indicate Mode
(2) Night Light Mode
Advanced functions.
When the Smart Switch is plugged
into a wall socket and powered on,
it can act a repeater in your Z-wave
network
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