I N S TA L L AT I O N & S E T U P G U I D E F O R S I N G L E P O L E & 3 - WAY C O N F I G U R AT I O N S I N WA L L S O L U T I O N S 1
REQUIRES TOOLS NEEDED • Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz 802.11 b/g/n compatible network • Router Security Settings Supported: WPA, WPA2, or None • Free iDevices® Connected App • 120VAC “Line” and “Neutral” wires in each gang box • HomeKit requires an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with iOS 9.0 or later • Android™ 4.
B E F O R E Y O U S TA RT • Read through this Installation Guide in its entirety before starting installation of your iDevices® Wall Switch or removal of your old switches. Incorrect installation can be dangerous and can damage your iDevices® Wall Switch or your home. The iDevices® Wall Switch is intended to be installed by a qualified electrician. • Visit our YouTube channel for tips on installation and setup: www.youtube.
GETTING TO KNOW THE i D E V I C E S ® WA L L S W I T C H 6 6 Pairing Setup Button. Used to wireless pair between multiple Wall Switches for 3-way and 4-way configurations and for connecting to the Wi-Fi network. DEVICE RESET: Press and hold for 10 seconds until LED blinks red. 1 Turn Light On. Used also for 3-way, 4-way pairing. 2 Turn Light Off. Used also for connecting to the Wi-Fi® network. 3 Status LED/Night Light. Provides setup status and used as a night light during operation.
I N S TA L L AT I O N - S I N G L E P O L E LOAD STEP 1 Turn off the power at the circuit breaker. LOAD NEUTRAL STEP 2 Remove the existing switch from the gang box. STEP 3 Confirm that each gang box contains a neutral wire (typically white). If there are no neutral wires present, you may need to run additional wires, please consult a qualified electrician. NOTE: Your home’s wiring may differ; please consult a qualified electrician.
STEP 4 LOAD Remove both wires from the terminals of the existing switch and cap with the provided wire nuts. Note: If you have more than 2 wires connected to your switch (not including the bare copper or green-coated ground wire), please see the 3-way, 4-way installation instructions. It is not necessary to remove the ground wire.
STEP 5 LOAD Turn the power back On at the breaker. Using your voltage detector, identify which of the 2 wires you removed is energized. This is the “Line” wire. The wire that is not energized is the “Load” wire. Note these two wires for future reference.
STEP 6 LOAD Turn the power back Off at the breaker and install the iDevices Wall Switch according to the diagram. Ensure all wire nuts are securely fastened.
STEP 7 Install the Wall Switch into the gang box and install the faceplate. STEP 8 Turn the power back On at the circuit breaker and confirm that the LED on the Wall Switch lights up purple.
W I R E L E S S C O M M U N I C AT I O N S E T U P STEP 1 Ensure power/breaker is turned back on and the LED on the Wall Switch is solid purple. Ensure LED is purple STEP 2 Press and hold “6” for 5 seconds and release when the LED rapidly flashes blue. Next tap “2” to begin the Wi-Fi® connection process.
STEP 3 Launch the iDevices Connected app and you will be guided through the process of connecting your Wall Switch. For iOS devices, you will need the HomeKit™ setup code on the pull out tab on your Wall Switch. ® Pull out tab Connected App Icon Basic One Color Wall Switch - Model: IDEV0008 XXX-XX-XXXX Primary XXX-XX-XXX Secondary HomeKit™ setup code is located on the pull out tab of the iDevices® Wall Switch. Icon Optimized Small Versions 20 .75pt Additional .
I N S TA L L AT I O N - 3 - WAY STEP 1 Turn off the power at the circuit breaker. LINE STEP 2 Remove the existing switches from the gang boxes. STEP 3 Confirm that each gang box contains a neutral wire (typically white). If there are no neutral wires present, you may need to run additional wires, please consult a qualified electrician. COMMON LOAD NEUTRAL NEUTRAL COMMON TRAVELER TRAVELER GROUND GROUND NOTE: Your home’s wiring may differ; please consult a qualified electrician.
STEP 4 LINE Remove the wires from the Common terminal on both of the existing switches and cap with the provided wire nuts. Note: The common terminals usually have a screw that is either black or copper in color.
STEP 5 LINE Turn the power back on at the breaker. Using your voltage detector, identify which of the 2 common wires you removed is energized. This is the “line” wire. Mark this wire as the Secondary (S) Switch Position. You will need to refer to this during the Pairing and Setup Process. The common wire that is not energized is the “load” wire. Mark as the Primary (P) Switch Position. You will need to refer to this during the Pairing and Setup Process.
STEP 7 Install the iDevices Wall Switches according to the diagram. Ensure the wire nuts are securely fastened.
STEP 8 Install the Wall Switches into the gang boxes. Pull out tab Wall Switch - Model: IDEV0008 XXX-XX-XXXX STEP 9 Primary Secondary Extend the pull out tab on the front of the Wall Switch connected to the Line wire (identified in step 5), Using a pen, put a “X” in the box on to indicate that this is the Secondary Switch.
STEP 10 Extend the pull out tab on the front of the Wall Switch connected to the Load wire (identified in step 5), Using a ball point pen, put a “X” in the box on to indicate that this is the Primary Switch. Wall Switch - Model: IDEV0008 XXX-XX-XXXX Primary STEP 11 Secondary Ensure LED is purple on BOTH Wall Switches Turn the power back on at the circuit breaker and confirm that the LED on both Wall Switches light up purple.
W I R E L E S S C O M M U N I C AT I O N S E T U P The wireless setup is a 2 step process for a 3-way Switch configuration. First you will pair the Primary Switch to the Secondary Switch, then you will add the Primary Switch to your Wi-Fi® network. PAIRING THE PRIMARY TO THE SECONDARY SWITCH STEP 1 Ensure LED is purple on BOTH Wall Switches Ensure power/breaker is turned back on and the LED on both Wall Switches are solid purple.
STEP 2 Locate the “primary” Switch. Hold “6” until the LED rapidly flashes blue (5 sec) then release. Next tap “1” to enter pairing mode. The LED will flash blue slowly. Next Locate the “secondary” Switch. Repeat the steps above on the Secondary Switch by holding “6” until the LED rapidly flashes blue (5 seconds) then release. Next tap “1” to begin the pairing mode. The LED will flash blue slowly. The “secondary” Wall Switch will search and pair to the “primary” switch.
CONNECTING TO THE WIRELESS NETWORK STEP 1 On the “Primary” switch press and hold “6” for 5 seconds and release when the LED rapidly flashes blue. Next Tap “2” to begin the Wi-Fi® connection process.
STEP 2 Launch the iDevices Connected app and you will be guided through the process of connecting your wall switches. For iOS devices, you will need the HomeKit™ setup code on the pull out tab of your Primary Wall Switch. ® One Color XXX-XX-XXXX XXX-XX-XXXX Primary Secondary Primary Secondary Pull out tab Connected App Icon Basic Wall Switch - Model: IDEV0008 Wall Switch - Model: IDEV0008 Icon HomeKit™ setup code is located on the pull out tab of the iDevices® Wall Switch.
R E F E R E N C E I N F O R M AT I O N LED COLOR CODES LED State Description Blue Flashing Solid Blue Wall Switch is waiting for the handset to initiate and complete pair set up through either Wi-Fi® or BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy). The LED is solid blue. Slow Blue Flash Pairing mode has expired and Wall Switch is waiting for the user to press the Pairing Button 6 down for about 3 seconds to reenter pairing mode. The LED slowly flashes blue.
S U P P O RT If at any time you require assistance, please contact our Customer Experience Team. Call: 888.313.7019 Email: Support@iDevicesinc.com Visit: iDevicesinc.
R E G U L AT O RY I N F O R M AT I O N Product Information: Manufacturer: iDevices® LLC Model: IDEV0008 FCC: 2ABDJ-SWITCH8 IC: 11569A-SWITCH8 The iDevices® Wall Switch IDEV0008 is certified to comply with applicable FCC and IC rules and regulations governing RF and EMI emissions. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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