TM SMART SWITCH User s Manual This product is to be used with the MySmartBlinds automation kit.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION 4 PARTS IDENTIFIER 6 ABOUT THE SMART SWITCH 6 INSTALLATION 7 PAIRING TO THE APP 8 USING THE SMART SWITCH 10 LIMITED WARRANTY 12
SAFETY INFORMATION CAUTION Read all warnings and instructions prior to installing the MySmartBlinds Smart Switch. CAUTION Do not use the Smart Switch for anything other than its intended purpose. Any usage of any part of the Smart Switch outside of its intended purpose is not covered by the warranty. FCC STATEMENT: 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, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Warning: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment. : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/tv technician for help. RF WARNING STATEMENT: The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction. 4 5
ABOUT THE SMART SWITCH The MySmartBlinds Smart Switch makes opening and closing groups of blinds quick and simple. Instead of opening the app on your smart device, use the simple controls on the Smart Switch remote to open and close groups of blinds. Each Smart Switch can operate five different groups of blinds, and these groups of blinds are created in the MySmartBlinds app. The Smart Switch remote uses a CR2032 coin cell battery, which may need to be replaced. INSTALLATION 1. Pull the tab on the remote (B) to activate the battery (Fig. 1). 2. Remove the adhesive film from the back side of the wall plate (A), and adhere the plate to the wall or surface where you d like it installed. CAUTION Fig. 1 PARTS IDENTIFIER Once mounted, the wall plate (A) is permanent; ensure that it is placed where you would like it, and use a level to make sure the wall plate is level. The remote (B) will work best when it is in the room where the operating blinds are. Wall plate (A) Remote (B) The remote (B) uses a CR2032 coin cell battery, which may need to be replaced. To replace the battery, insert a small flathead screwdriver or coin into the divet on the bottom of the remote and gently pry the remote open. 6 7
PAIRING TO THE APP 1. Ensure that the MySmart- Blinds Automation Kit has been fully installed in all desired blinds and that each kit has been paired to and calibrated in the MySmart- Blinds app. 2. Open the MySmartBlinds app on your smart device. Tap the menu bar in the top left corner, and select Smart Switch (Fig. 2). Fig. 2 6. Next, you will need to configure your Smart Switch. To select a group to edit or add blinds to, tap the left and right arrows. Once the desired group is selected, select EDIT GROUP. 7. Select the blinds you d like to assign to the selected color group. Select and assign entire rooms, or tap the triangle to select specific blinds within rooms (Fig. 3); you can assign up to eight blinds to each group, and you can assign blinds from multiple rooms. Once your desired blinds have been selected, tap SAVE. 3. Tap ADD NEW SWITCH, and press the middle two buttons on your remote (B) to connect the app to your remote. 4. The remote s (B) LEDs will blink in sequential order when the remote has entered pairing mode. When the remote has successfully connected to your device, the remote s red and yellow LEDs will blink. 5. Enter a name for your Smart Switch, and tap NEXT. Rooms and individual blinds can be assigned to more than one group on the Smart Switch. Fig. 3 8. Continue assigning blinds to as many of the colored groups as needed; tap SAVE when you have finished configuring your Smart Switch. 8 9
The app may occasionally notify you of firmware updates for the Smart Switch. Follow the prompts on the app to update the firmware. USING THE SMART SWITCH 1. To wake up the Smart Switch, tap any button on the remote (B), and the light for the selected group will start to blink. The switch will try for a few seconds to connect to all blinds in the selected group. If the Smart Switch cannot connect to all assigned blinds after three seconds, the remote will only operate those blinds it was able to connect to. 3. To operate the blinds in the selected group, tap the up or down buttons on the remote (B). Each tap will tilt the blinds in 45 increments. For more fine-tuned positioning, hold down the up or down buttons. If the MySmartBlinds app is connected to and controlling your blinds, the blinds will not respond to the Smart Switch remote (B). 2. To select a group, use the left and right buttons on your remote (B); the colored light will indicate which group is selected. When the blinds in the selected group are connected to the remote, the colored light will remain solid. 10 11
LIMITED WARRANTY Limited 90-Day Warranty on Hardware MySmartBlinds offers a limited 90-day warranty on the hardware components of its Smart Switch. If a defect in the hardware, or any component thereof, appears at any time during the first 90 days after purchase, MySmartBlinds will repair or replace (at its option) the Smart Switch or the defective component at no cost to you beyond the cost of shipping the defective item to us. Who Makes This Warranty This warranty is made by MySmartBlinds, Inc. 2365 Mountain Vista Lane Provo, Utah 84606 Who Is Covered This warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the product. This warranty is intended for natural persons only and does not extend to any corporation, limited liability company, or commercial entity. What Is Covered The limited 90-day warranty on hardware covers manufacturing defects and includes parts, labor, and the cost of shipping the repaired (or replacement) product from MySmartBlinds to you. The warranty does not cover installation of repaired or replacement items. If we send replacement parts, we may use new or reconditioned parts. Where and How to Obtain Warranty Service You can obtain warranty service from MySmart- Blinds at the address indicated below. It is your responsibility to deliver or ship the defective product to us at your expense, together with a copy of your receipt showing date of purchase and a description of the claimed defect, prior to the expiration of the warranty period. To obtain information regarding this warranty, you may contact us by mail, e-mail, or phone: MySmartBlinds, Inc. 2365 Mountain Vista Lane Provo, Utah 84606 support@mysmartblinds.com 1-844-762-7840 12 13
Exceptions and Exclusions This warranty does not include damage or defects resulting from misuse, accident, failure to maintain, or any other causes following your purchase of the product. Use of the MySmartBlinds Smart Switch with any other system or components (including affixing non-mysmartblinds attachments or accessories) voids this warranty. Failure to follow the user s manual in installation or use of the MySmartBlinds Smart Switch voids the warranty. Unauthorized repair or modification voids the warranty. The MySmartBlinds system is intended for personal home use. MySmartBlinds does not warrant its system for commercial use, and any such use voids the warranty. TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES NOT EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUD- ING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICU- LAR PURPOSE. Limitation of Liability THE SOLE REMEDIES AFFORDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY ARE REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, OR, IF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT IS NOT COMMERCIALLY PRACTICABLE OR CANNOT BE TIMELY MADE, A REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE LIABILITY OF MYSMARTBLINDS RELATED TO ANY PRODUCT EXCEED THE PUR- CHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT. YOUR USE OF MYSMARTBLINDS PRODUCTS IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. MYSMARTBLINDS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES FOR CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR INCI- DENTAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR IN CONNEC- TION WITH THE USE OF ANY MYSMARTBLINDS PRODUCT. (SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIM- ITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.) Other Legal Rights This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. 14 15