Yolink Garage Door Sensor 2 User Manual

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Garage Door Sensor 2
User Guide
YS7706-UC

Yolink Garage Door Sensor 2 Specifications

General

Power Source	Battery
Connectivity	YoLink Hub
Wireless Technology	LoRa
Range	1/4 mile open air
Weight	50g
Compatibility	YoLink Hub
Battery Type	2 x AAA Alkaline

Summary

Introduction

LED Status Indicators

Explains the meaning of different LED light patterns on the sensor.

Features

Check Status Anywhere

Monitor the real-time state of the garage door via the YoLink App.

Open Alert Feature

Receive reminders when the garage door is open for a set duration.

Long Range Connectivity

Specifies the maximum communication range between the Hub and the device.

Battery Status Monitoring

Provides updates on battery power and sends low battery alerts.

YoLink Control Capability

Trigger actions on other YoLink devices without needing an internet connection.

Automation Setup

Set up "if this then do that" rules using the YoLink App.

IFTTT Integration

Configure "if this then that" rules using the IFTTT App.

Product Requirements

YoLink Hub Requirement

A YoLink Hub is required for the device to function.

Compatible Devices

Requires a smartphone or tablet with iOS 9.0+ or Android 4.4+.

Setting Up the Garage Door Sensor

Step 1: Set Up YoLink App

Download and install the YoLink App from the app store.

Step 2: Log In or Sign Up

Log in to your YoLink account or create a new one within the app.

Step 3: Add Device to App

Add the Garage Door Sensor 2 to your YoLink account by scanning the QR code.

Scan QR Code and Add Device

Scan the device's QR code within the YoLink App to add it.

Customize Device Settings

Customize device name, room, and favorite status within the app.

Pair with Controller

Option to pair the sensor with a YoLink controller.

Step 4: Set Up Connection

Final steps to establish the device's connection.

Activate Device with SET Button

Press the SET button; a green blinking light indicates the device is ready.

Installation Guide

Prepare Installation Area

Clean the top left area inside the garage door for installation.

Apply Double-Sided Tape

Remove the protective layer from the double-sided tape.

Mount the Sensor

Stick the sensor parallel to the floor and press firmly for 5 seconds.

Alternative Mounting (Screws)

Instructions for mounting the sensor using screws.

Prepare for Screw Mounting

Remove the battery cover and batteries before mounting with screws.

Mount with Screws

Mount the sensor to the garage door top left using screws.

Re-install Batteries

Re-insert batteries and close the battery cover after mounting.

Using the YoLink App

Display Device Status

View real-time battery, signal intensity, and garage door status in the app.

Access Device Controls

Navigate to the garage door sensor's controls within the YoLink App.

Device Details and Customization

Options for personalizing device settings and viewing logs.

Customize Device Name

Assign a custom name to your Garage Door Sensor 2.

Assign Device to Room

Assign the sensor to a specific room within the YoLink App.

Add/Remove from Favorites

Add or remove the device from your favorites list.

View History Log

Access the historical log of the garage door's activity.

Configure Alerts

Enable or disable alerts for the Garage Door Sensor 2.

Set Open Alert Duration

Configure a time duration for receiving alerts when the door is open.

Delete Device

Remove the device from your YoLink account.

Automation Rules

Access Automation Screen

Navigate to the Automation screen via the "Smart" tab.

Create New Automation

Tap the '+' icon to create a new automation rule.

Configure Automation Triggers and Actions

Set triggers (time, weather, device state) and choose response actions.

YoLink Control (Device-to-Device)

YoLink Control Pairing

Guide to pairing devices for direct control without internet.

Set Sensor as Controller (Master)

Hold SET button for 5-10s until green light flashes to set as master.

Set Device as Responder (Receiver)

Hold SET button for 5-10s until pairing mode to set as responder.

Responder Activation Example

Example: Responder turns on when the door is detected as opened.

YoLink Control Unpairing

Guide to unpairing devices used for direct control.

Unpair Controller (Master)

Hold SET button for 10-15s until red light flashes to unpair master.

Unpair Responder (Receiver)

Hold SET button for 10-15s until unpairing mode to unpair responder.

Compatible Responders

Lists compatible YoLink devices that can act as responders.

Maintaining the Sensor

Firmware Update Process

Steps to update the sensor's firmware for optimal performance.

Access Device Controls for Update

Navigate to the sensor's controls to initiate the update.

Navigate to Device Details

Access device details by tapping the icon in the top right.

Select Firmware Option

Tap the "Firmware" option to start the update process.

Initiate Firmware Update

Press the SET button on the sensor to begin the firmware update.

Firmware Update Status Light

Indicates update progress via blinking green light.

Factory Reset Procedure

Steps to reset the sensor to its factory default settings.

Initiate Factory Reset

Hold SET button for 20-25s until red/green LEDs blink alternately.

Technical Specifications

Power Requirements

The device operates on 3V DC using two AAA batteries.

Operating Environment

Specifies the working temperature and humidity range for the device.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Sensor Offline Issues

Solutions for when the sensor appears offline.

Installation Direction Issues

Solutions for incorrect installation orientation.

No Alert or Light Issues

Solutions for the sensor not providing alerts or light indications.

LED Blinking Without Alert

Solutions for LED blinking but no alert received.

Other LED/Alert Problems

Contact customer service for other LED/alert issues.

Support and Warranty

Contact Information

Provides phone number and email for customer support.

Warranty Information

Details the warranty terms and conditions.

2-Year Limited Warranty

Details the terms of the 2-year limited electrical warranty.

Warranty Coverage and Limitations

Explains what the warranty covers, exclusions, and limitations.

Warranty Claim Process

Instructions on how to claim warranty service via phone or website.

FCC Compliance

FCC Part 15 Compliance

Explains FCC Part 15 compliance for Class B digital devices.

Interference Correction Measures

Lists measures to correct interference issues.

Antenna Relocation

Relocate the receiving antenna to reduce interference.

Equipment Separation

Increase physical distance between the equipment and receiver.

Circuit Separation

Connect the equipment to a different electrical circuit.

Professional Assistance

Seek assistance from a dealer or technician for interference issues.

FCC Operational Conditions

Outlines the two conditions for FCC compliance and modification warnings.

Unauthorized Modification Warning

Warns against unauthorized modifications that can void operating authority.

FCC RF Radiation Exposure

RF Exposure Limits Compliance

States compliance with FCC RF exposure limits for uncontrolled environments.

Installation Requirements for RF Compliance

Requires 20cm separation from people and other transmitters.