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Wi-Fi SMART SWITCH USER MANUAL

MAKEIT-501

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Introduction:

Wi-Fi smart switch is one of the latest IOT Device that provide users with smart home automation. It

is a remote control power switch that can connect to a wide range of appliances. Wi-Fi Smart Switch

transmits data to a cloud platform through the Wi-Fi Router, which enables users to remotely

control all the connected appliances.

Specification:

• WiFi:802.11 b/g/n

• Input: 240V AC(50Hz)

• Max current: 10A

• Dimensions:7.5mm*3.6mm*2.5mm

• Humidity: 5%-90%RH, Non-condensing

• Operating Temperature: 0℃-40℃(32°F-104°F)

Wiring instructions

• Switch off all related electricity sources first.

• Attention: The power input L N cables must connect with the “INPUT” side. The power output L N cables must connect with "OUTPUT" side. DON`T mistaken the directions!

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How to use Wi-Fi Switch Module using Default Setting

• Create Wi-Fi-Hotspot in your Android Phone with SSID- abc and Password-123456789, and then Turn ON the Wi-Fi-Hotspot of your Android Phone.

• See the option in for available Devices “sonoff-XXXX”

• Click on the Network “sonoff-XXXX”

• Find the IP Address of the Network.

• Copy the same IP Address and open your browser and add this IP Address in address bar

For example: IP Address http://192.168.43.12 .Add this Address to the browser Address Bar

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• Then you can use it According to your Application.

• If you have older version of Android phone then Download Wi-Fi-Hotspot App from Google Play store, where you can find the IP Address of any connected device.

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• Copy the IP Address and open your browser and add this IP Address in address bar

• Click on configuration.

• Commands Setting in Wi-Fi Switch Module. Click on the Console option.

You can change all the setting like SSID, Password, Dynamic IP to static IP, and configure your router and gateway setting from by the command just you need to enter command in “Enter Commands” box and you can access all the settings of the device. Refer this link for Commands.Link: https://github.com/arendst/Sonoff-Tasmota/wiki/Commands

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How to Add your API and Password in the Device

For example: if you want to connect this to your office router or home router, then follow below steps:

1. Wiring connections of the Wi-Fi Switch Module

2. Turn On the Wi-Fi of your Android Phone.

3. 4 short presses button available on the Module

• Start Wi-Fi manager providing an Access Point with IP address 192.168.4.1 and a web server allowing the configuration of Wi-Fi. The LED will blink during the configuration period. A single button press during this period will abort and restart the device.

• For Button usage in Wi-Fi Switch Module refer below link: https://github.com/arendst/Sonoff-Tasmota/wiki/Button-usage

4. Connect the available Devices “sonoff-XXXX”

5. Copy the IP Address and open your browser and add this IP Address(192.168.4.1) in address bar.

• Add New Wi-Fi AP and Password here and press save.

• Wi-Fi Module switch will connect to your office/home Router after automatic restart.

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How to upload firmware manually in Wi-Fi Switch Module

• Follow the steps given below

1. Connect the Wi-Fi switch module to PC via CP2102

Wi-Fi Switch Module CP2102(USB to UART)

VCC 5V

GND GND

ESP_RXD TXD

ESP_TXD RXD

• Note: Switch the module in Program Mode and for this, First short the both pads of “GP” then plug the CP2102 to PC.

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2. Open the ESP8266Flasher.exe

• Download from here https://github.com/nodemcu/nodemcu-flasher

3. Firmware

• Load firmware file from storage

• You can Download Firmware file from this link https://github.com/arendst/Sonoff-Tasmota/releases/download/v6.4.1/sonoff-sensors.bin

4. Select the COM port and press “FLASH”

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After some time this dialogue box open and this shows flash has been completed.

5. Manually Restart the module

6. Scan for available Wi-Fi in Android Phone, See the option “sonoff-XXXX”

7. Connect to “sonoff-21XX” and open your browser and add this link in address bar

http:// 192.168.4.1

• Below Page opens on Android Phone.

• Add Wi-Fi AP and Password here and press save.

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8. To know AP and IP Address ,Open Serial Terminal in Arduino IDE and Select the COM Port and set Baud Rate at 115200

9. Find the IP address from Serial Terminal and Add that Address into Address Bar of the browser or next configuration. You will find the web page like in below image, Click on configuration.

Click on Configure module

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10. Select Generic in Module Type Option and press Save, Then module will automatically restart

Restarting the module...

After selecting Generic module below screen will open.

• Press on Main menu you will get below page, Click on Configuration.

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• Press on Configure module.

11. Modify all the parameters of the page as shown in below image, and press save, and then module will automatically restart.

Restarting the module...

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12. Again press on Main menu you will get page as per shown in below image. Press “Toggle” for ON/OFF the switch.

13. Press Toggle for OFF the switch visa-versa...