Timeguard WF10COM Installation Instructions

Wi-Fi Smart Switch

Model: W F10COM

Ins t allation & Oper ating Ins truct ions

1. General Information

These instructions should be read carefully
in full before installation, and retained
for further reference and maintenance.

2. Safety

• Before installation or maintenance, ensure the
mains supply to the smart switch is switched
off and the circuit supply fuses are removed
or the circuit breaker turned off.

• It is recommended that a qualified electrician

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is consulted or used for the installation of this
smart switch and installed in accordance with
the current IEE wiring and Building Regulations.

• Check that the total load on the circuit
including when this smart switch is fitted does
not exceed the rating of the circuit cable,
fuse or circuit breaker.

3. Technical Specifications

• 230V AC 50 Hz

• This unit is of class II construction

• Switching capacity: 10A

• Manual ON/OFF Controls

• Fixing Hole Centres: 81.5mm

• Operating temperature: -20°C to +40°C

• Operating Humidity: ≤80%RH

• WLAN-Standard: 802.11 b/g/n

• Encryption: WEP/WPA/WPA2

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• CE Compliant

• EC Directives: Conforms to latest directives

• Dimensions (H x W x D): 40 x 88.2 x 24.5mm

4. System Requirements

• Smartphone/Tablet with at least iOS 8.0

or Android 5.0

• WLAN-enabled router: 2.4GHz

(Separate Band)

• Tuya Smart App

5. Installation

5.1. Ensure the mains supply is switched off

and the circuit supply fuses are removed

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or the circuit breaker turned off.

5.2. Unscrew the 2 terminal cover screws,

on both sides of the smart switch,
and remove the terminal covers.

5.3 If the unit is to permanently fixed

to a wall/joist or ceiling:-

a) Using the unit as a template mark

the position of the fixing holes.

b) Drill the holes for the rawl plugs ensuring

not to infringe with any gas/water pipes
or electrical cables that may be hidden
below the surface.

c) Insert the correct rawl plugs for the

drilled holes.

d) Fix the unit using the correct screws

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for the wall plugs installed.

5.4 Connect the 230V AC 50Hz supply

and load cables to the smart switch
as per the provided diagram
(See section 6. Connection Diagram)
ensuring correct polarity is observed
and any bare conductors are sleeved.

5.5 Ensure the termi

do not overtighten the terminals screws.

nal screws are tight but

5.6 Fit the supplied cable retaining clamps,
ensuring the cables are secure.

5.7 Refit the terminal covers and secure using

the terminal cover screws. Make sure
not to over tighten.

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5.8 Turn the mains supply back on.

6. Connection Diagram

• Connect the 230V AC 50Hz mains supply

and load cables as per the diagram below

L Input

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INPUT OUTPUT

N Input N Output

L Input: Live Supply (Brown or red)
N Input: Neutral Supply (Blue or Black)
L Output: Switch Live Load (Brown or Red)
N Output: Neutral Load (Blue or Black)

L Output

7. Downloading App

and Registration

Note: the smartphone or tablet must be
connected to a 2.4GHz band on the router.
Paring on the 5GHz band will result in paring
either timing out or being unsuccessful.
Refer to your ISP (Internet Service Provider)
on separating the bands if required.

• Ensure your phone or tablet is connected

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to your local Wi-Fi network.

• Download the Tuya Smart App onto

your phone or tablet by searching

‘Tuya Smart’ on Google Play Store

for
or the App Store. You can also scan
the applicable QR code right;

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• Install the App and open it to the registration

screen. Click on the

‘Register’ button.

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• Tap ‘Agree’ to accept the privacy policy.

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• Choose your region by selecting the Country

Code. Enter your email address or phone
number and click

‘Get Verification Code’.

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• Enter the Verification Code sent to the email

address or phone number that you provided.
Once you have successfully entered
the code, it will automatically move
you to the Password screen.

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• Assign a Password (this must be between

6 to 20 characters including letters and digits)

‘Done’.

and click

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• You are now registered and by default will

see the App home page.

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8. Home Management

Note: Before adding any devices to your
account, structuring your household
(or the property) may be a consideration
if you plan on using Smart devices
in different rooms or locations.

• Select the ‘Me’ option from the home

page which will navigate you to your
personal settings. From here you can

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setup a nickname for your profile i.e.
‘Mr Smith’s Account. After this select

‘Home Management’ option.

the

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• Select the ‘Home Name’ option and

enter your last name or even

‘My Home’

if preferred. (This is required to allocate
devices to separate rooms later once paired).

• Next tick the rooms you wish to assign

to your account; this can be changed
at any time and custom room names
can also be added.

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• To navigate back to the home screen,

‘Back’ button, and then

press the
click Home.

9. Pairing your Device(s)

• To add a new device to your account,

‘Add Device’ button (or click on

click the
the + button in the top right hand corner)

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• Notice the different categories of products;

it is essential that the correct product
is selected for the pairing process
to be successful. For the Wi-Fi Smart Switch,

‘Breaker (Wi-Fi)’ option from

choose the
the list.

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• The add device menu will be displayed.

To add the device on your account, press
and hold the
Wi-Fi light (Status LED) begins to flash.

‘On/Off/Pair button’, until the

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• When the Status LED is flashing press the

‘Confirm indicator rapidly blinking’

button. Enter the password for the
network and press the
to pair the product to your account
(In most cases the password should autofill).

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‘Confirm’ button

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• The App will pair the smart product

to the network. The time it takes for pairing
to complete, which will differ depending
on the network connection. Shortly into
the pairing process, the flashing Status LED
will turn OFF. This indicates that the product
has joined the network.

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• If the following screen is displayed, then

the product has been paired successfully.
To rename your product, select the pencil
icon. If this is not required, click on the

‘Done’ button and you will guided

to the device controls menu.

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• To navigate back to the home screen,

press the

‘Back’ button. The newly paired

Wi-Fi Smart Switch will now be listed.

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Note: If the pairing process was not successful,
disconnect the mains supply from the product
and re-establish power to the unit. Follow the
bullet points from ’Section 9‘ to try again.

10. Smart Home Assistant

• To add your device to your Smart Home

Assistant services, such as Google Home
or Amazon Alexa, follow the on-board
instructions located on the TuyaSmart App.
To do this, select the
home menu, and then select

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‘Me’ option from the

‘More Services’.

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• On the more services screen, you will see

support or different applications for automated
Smart Home control. Follow the instructions
on the TuyaSmart App to add the devices
to your Smart Home Assistant service.

Note: The Smart Home Assistant services
supported by the TuyaSmart App may
change as it is a 3rd party App Service.
Any services that may be removed are
the responsibility of TuyaSmart developers
and not Timeguard.

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11. Support

Note: If you have any concerns that
the intended application of this product
does not meet your requirements,
please contact Timeguard directly
prior to installation.

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12. Guarantee &

Company Details

3 Year Guarantee

In the unlikely event of this product becoming
faulty due to defective material or manufacture,
within 3 years of the date of purchase, please
return it to your supplier in the first year with
proof of purchase and it will be replaced free
of charge. For years 2 to 3 or any difficulty
in the first year, telephone our helpline.

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Note: a proof of purchase is required in all cases.
For all eligible replacements (where agreed by
Timeguard) the customer is responsible for all
shipping/postage charges outside of the UK.
All shipping costs are to be paid in advance
before a replacement is sent.

If you experience problems, do not immediately

return the unit to the store.

Telephone the Timeguard Customer Helpline:

HELPLINE

020 8450 0515

or email [e-mail]

Qualified Customer Support Coordinators will be online

to assist in resolving your query.

For a product b rochure please conta ct:

Timeguard Limited.

Victory Park, 400 Edgware Road,

London NW2 6ND

Sales Office: 020 8452 1112

or email [e-mail]

www.timeguard.com

67.058.671 (Issue 2)

TG50703 – December 2020