1. Uvod
Thank you for choosing the SPORTARC Tuya Wi-Fi Water/Gas Valve Controller. This intelligent device allows you to remotely control your water or gas ball valves via a smartphone application, offering enhanced convenience and safety for your home or property. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and operation to ensure proper use and to prevent damage.
Slika 1: The SPORTARC Tuya Wi-Fi Water/Gas Valve Controller installed on a water pipe. A smartphone screen is visible next to it, illustrating the mobile application used for remote control of the valve.
2. Varnostne informacije
- Pred namestitvijo ali vzdrževanjem se prepričajte, da je napajanje izklopljeno, da preprečite električni udar.
- This controller is designed for use with standard ball valves. Do not attempt to install it on other valve types.
- When used with gas lines, ensure the gas supply is turned off during installation. This device is suitable for non-corrosive gases such as natural gas, coal gas, and liquefied petroleum gas.
- Verify that there is sufficient space above the valve for the controller's installation. The controller is suitable for valves with a diameter up to 1/2 inch (1.27 cm).
- Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures outside its operating range (-20°C to +60°C).
- Napravo hranite stran od močnih magnetnih polj.
3. Vsebina paketa
Po razpakiranju preverite vsebino paketa:
- 1 x Wi-Fi Valve Controller
- 2 x pritrdilni nosilci
- 1 x Set of Fixing Screws
- 1 x zaponka
- 1 x viličasti ključ
- 1 x angleški uporabniški priročnik
4. Značilnosti izdelka
The SPORTARC Tuya Wi-Fi Valve Controller offers a range of features for smart control and monitoring:
- Daljinski upravljalnik: Operate water and gas valves from anywhere using the Tuya Smart Life app on your smartphone.
- Glasovni nadzor: Združljiv s priljubljenimi glasovnimi pomočniki, kot sta Amazon Alexa in Google Assistant za prostoročno upravljanje.
- Široka uporaba: Suitable for automatic irrigation systems, solar water heater supply, tap water control, and household gas supply.
- Funkcija merjenja časa: Schedule automatic valve opening and closing times for convenience and energy saving.
- Vodoodporen IP65: Designed to withstand water splashes, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations.
- LED indikator: Provides visual status feedback of the device.
- Enostavna namestitev: Mounts directly over existing ball valves without requiring complex plumbing modifications.
Slika 2: Icons highlighting features like APP Remote Control, Wide Application, Timing Function, and Long Distance capability.
Slika 3: The valve controller's compatibility with various smart home platforms, including Siri, Alexa, Google Home, Smart Life, and Tuya Smart.
Slika 4: The IP65 waterproof capability of the valve controller, shown with water being sprayed onto the device.
5. Specifikacije
| Proizvajalec | SPORTARC |
| Številka modela | 1401425834 |
| Dimenzije izdelka | 13 x 12 x 9 cm |
| Material | Plastika |
| Komunikacija | 2.4 GHz |
| Vrsta antene | Integrirano |
| Napajalnik | 12V (Power adapter included) |
| Delovna temperatura | -20°C do +60°C |
| Ocena vodotesnosti | IP65 |
| Združljivost ventilov | Up to 1/2 inch (1.27 cm) diameter ball valves |
| Cable Length (Valve) | 1.4 m |
| Cable Length (Power Adapter) | 0.9 m |
6. Nastavitev in namestitev
6.1 Fizična namestitev
- Priprava ventila: Ensure the water or gas supply to the valve is turned off before proceeding. The valve should be in the fully open or fully closed position.
- Postavite krmilnik: Place the valve controller directly above the ball valve. The handle of the ball valve should be positioned between the fixing bolts of the controller.
- Zavarujte oklepaje: Use the provided mounting brackets and screws to firmly attach the controller to the pipe. Ensure the controller is stable and aligned with the valve handle.
- Priključite napajanje: Plug the 12V power adapter into the controller and then into a suitable power outlet. The LED indicator on the controller should light up.
Slika 5: Bližnji posnetek view of the mounting mechanism, illustrating how the brackets and screws secure the controller.
Slika 6: The valve controller correctly installed on a pipe, ready for operation.
6.2 App Connection (Tuya Smart Life)
- Prenesite aplikacijo: Download the "Tuya Smart" or "Smart Life" app from your smartphone's app store (iOS or Android).
- Registracija/Prijava: Odprite aplikacijo in registrirajte nov račun ali se prijavite z obstoječim.
- Dodaj napravo: Tap the "+" icon in the top right corner of the app to add a new device. Select "Valve Controller" or search for the device type.
- Združevanje Wi-Fi: Follow the in-app instructions to connect the controller to your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network. You may need to put the device into pairing mode (refer to the specific instructions in the app or the included manual for button presses).
- Preimenovanje naprave: Once connected, you can rename the device for easier identification (e.g., "Main Water Valve," "Kitchen Gas Valve").
7. Navodila za uporabo
7.1 Ročno upravljanje
After installation, the controller can manually move the valve handle. After startup, the control mechanism will move the rotating lever to either the ON or OFF position.
7.2 Nadzor aplikacij
Open the Tuya Smart or Smart Life app. Select your valve controller from the device list. You will see options to:
- Open/Close Valve: Tap the respective button to open or close the valve remotely.
- View status: The app will display the current status of the valve (open or closed).
- Nadzor časa: Access the timing settings to create schedules for automatic operation.
Slika 7: The 'Timing Control' interface within the mobile application, showing scheduled valve operations.
7.3 Integracija glasovnega upravljanja
To enable voice control, link your Tuya Smart Life account to your Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant account through their respective apps. Once linked, you can use voice commands such as:
- "Alexa, turn on [Valve Name]"
- "Hey Google, turn off [Valve Name]"
8. Vzdrževanje
- Čiščenje: Napravo obrišite z mehko, suho krpo. Ne uporabljajte abrazivnih čistil ali topil.
- Pregled: Periodically check the mounting brackets and screws to ensure they are secure.
- Posodobitve vdelane programske opreme: Check the Tuya Smart Life app regularly for any available firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Varstvo okolja: While the device is IP65 waterproof, prolonged exposure to direct heavy rain or submersion is not recommended.
9. Odpravljanje težav
| Težava | Možen vzrok | rešitev |
|---|---|---|
| Naprava se ne povezuje z omrežjem Wi-Fi | Incorrect Wi-Fi password; Router too far; Only 5GHz Wi-Fi available. | Ensure correct 2.4GHz Wi-Fi password. Move router closer or use a Wi-Fi extender. Confirm your router supports 2.4GHz. |
| Valve not responding to app commands | Device offline; Power issue; Mechanical obstruction. | Check Wi-Fi connection and power supply. Ensure no physical obstructions prevent valve movement. Restart the device. |
| Glasovni nadzor ne deluje | Account not linked; Incorrect device name; Voice assistant issue. | Verify Tuya Smart Life account is linked to Alexa/Google Assistant. Use the exact device name. Check voice assistant app for errors. |
| LED indikator ne sveti | Brez napajanja. | Check power adapter connection and power outlet. |
10. Garancija in podpora
This product is covered by the standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or inquiries regarding your SPORTARC Tuya Wi-Fi Water/Gas Valve Controller, please contact the manufacturer or your point of purchase. Always provide your model number (1401425834) and a detailed description of the issue when seeking support.
