1. Fampidirana
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, setup, and operation of your SONOFF Matter Smart Light Switch M5-3C-120W 3-Gang. This smart wall switch integrates with Matter, allowing seamless control through various smart home ecosystems including Alexa, Google Home, and SmartThings. It features 2.4GHz WiFi connectivity, requiring a neutral wire for installation. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper function and safety.
Sary 1.1: Eo anoloana view of the SONOFF Matter Smart Light Switch M5-3C-120W 3-Gang.
Sary 1.2: Vitaview of Matter compatibility with various smart home platforms.
2. Information momba ny fiarovana
FAMPITANDREMANA: Risk of electric shock. Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician. Always turn off power at the circuit breaker before installing or servicing the switch. Ensure all wiring is compliant with local electrical codes.
- Ity fitaovana ity dia natao ho an'ny fampiasana anatiny ihany.
- Aza apetraka amin'ny tanana lena na rehefa mijoro amin'ny tanana lena na mando.amp surfaces.
- Ensure the power supply is disconnected before any installation, maintenance, or removal procedures.
- A neutral wire is required for the operation of this smart switch. Verify its presence in your electrical box before proceeding.
- The device is FCC certified, ensuring safety and reliability.
Image 2.1: Illustration of the switch's internal design, highlighting high temperature resistance and safe disassembly features.
3. Ny votoatin'ny fonosana
Rehefa voasokatra ny fonosana dia jereo tsara fa eo daholo ny entana rehetra ary tsy simba:
- SONOFF Matter Smart Light Switch (M5-3C-120W) x 1
- Torolàlana haingana x 1
- visy x 2
Sary 3.1: Eo anoloana view of the product packaging.
Sary 3.2: Miverina view of the product packaging, detailing specifications and features.
4. Fametrahana
Zava-dehibe: Installation requires working with electrical wiring. If you are not comfortable with electrical work, consult a qualified electrician.
4.1 Fanamarinana mialoha ny fametrahana
- Verify Neutral Wire: This smart switch requires a neutral wire (typically white or gray) in your electrical box. Without a neutral wire, the switch cannot be installed.
- Mamono hery: Locate your circuit breaker panel and turn off the power to the switch you are replacing. Confirm the power is off using a voltage tester.
- Existing Switch Removal: Carefully remove the faceplate and unscrew the existing switch from the wall box. Disconnect the wires, noting their connections.
4.2 Torolàlana tariby
The SONOFF M5-3C-120W switch has terminals for Line (Live), Load, and Neutral wires. Refer to the diagram below for typical wiring connections.
- Tsipika (L): Connect the incoming live wire from your electrical supply.
- Load (L1, L2, L3): Connect the wires going to your light fixtures. Each gang corresponds to a load terminal.
- Tsy miandany (N): Connect the neutral wire from your electrical supply.
- tany (GND): Connect the ground wire (if present in your wall box) to the switch's ground terminal.
4.3 Fametrahana ara-batana
- After wiring, carefully push the switch into the wall box.
- Ampifandraiso amin'ny boaty rindrina ny switch amin'ny alalan'ny visy omena.
- Ampifandraiso amin'ny switch ny takelaka.
- Restore power at the circuit breaker. The switch's indicator light should illuminate.
Image 4.1: Compatibility with standard US wall boxes and detailed product dimensions.
5. Fametrahana sy fampiarahana
The SONOFF M5-3C-120W supports Matter protocol for broad compatibility.
5.1 Initial Setup with eWeLink App (Optional)
While Matter allows direct integration, you can also use the eWeLink app for initial setup or additional features.
- Ampidino ny fampiharana eWeLink: Hitady ny "eWeLink" in your smartphone's app store (Google Play Store or Apple App Store) and install it.
- Misoratra anarana/Miditra: Sokafy ny app ary mamorona kaonty na midira raha efa manana ianao.
- Ampio fitaovana: Follow the in-app instructions to add a new device. The switch should enter pairing mode automatically after power-up.
5.2 Pairing with Matter Ecosystems
To integrate with Matter-compatible hubs (e.g., Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings), follow these general steps:
- Ensure your Matter-compatible hub (e.g., HomePod, Apple TV 4K, Google Nest Hub, Amazon Echo device) is set up and online.
- Open the respective smart home app (Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings).
- Initiate the "Add Device" or "Add Accessory" process within the app.
- Scan the Matter QR code located on the device or its packaging, or manually enter the pairing code.
- Araho ny bitsika eo amin'ny efijery mba hamitana ny dingana fampiarahana.
6. Torolàlana miasa
6.1 Fanaraha-maso amin'ny tanana
Press the physical buttons on the switch to manually turn connected lights on or off.
6.2 App Remote Control
Use the eWeLink app or your preferred Matter-compatible smart home app to control the switch remotely.
- Fanaraha-maso on/off: Tap the respective button in the app to toggle the light on or off.
- Fanomanana: Set custom schedules and timers for automatic light control.
- Loop Timer: Configure lights to cycle on and off at specified intervals.
Image 6.1: Remote control via the eWeLink app interface.
Sary 6.2: Eksample of setting scheduled on/off times for automated lighting.
6.3 Fifehezana feo
Once integrated with Alexa, Google Home, or other voice assistants, you can control your lights using voice commands.
- Example: "Alexa, turn off the living room light."
- Example: "Hey Google, turn on the kitchen lights."
Image 6.3: Voice control in action with a smart speaker.
6.4 Seho Marani-tsaina
Create smart scenes to automate actions based on specific conditions or other smart devices.
- Example: Link with a door sensor (e.g., SONOFF DW2-WiFi) to automatically turn on lights when a door opens.
Image 6.4: Smart scene example: lights activate upon door opening.
6.5 Two-Way Control (with SONOFF R5)
The SONOFF M5 switch can be paired with a SONOFF R5 Scene Controller for two-way or multi-way control without complex wiring.
Image 6.5: Two-way control setup using an M5 switch and an R5 scene controller.
6.6 LED famantarana fanitsiana
The LED indicator on the switch buttons can be adjusted for brightness via the eWeLink app to suit your preference, especially for locating the switch in the dark or minimizing disturbance during sleep.
Image 6.6: App interface for adjusting LED indicator brightness.
7. Fikojakojana
To maintain the performance and appearance of your smart switch:
- Diovy amin'ny lamba malefaka sy maina ny tarehy. Aza mampiasa mpanadio abrasive na solvents.
- Ensure the switch is kept free from dust and moisture.
- Do not attempt to disassemble the switch beyond what is described in the safety section, as this may void the warranty and pose a safety risk.
8. Famahana olana
If you encounter issues with your SONOFF Matter Smart Light Switch, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- Switch is unresponsive / No power:
- Check the circuit breaker to ensure power is restored to the switch.
- Verify that the neutral wire is correctly connected.
- Ataovy azo antoka fa azo antoka ny fifandraisana tariby rehetra.
- Cannot connect to WiFi / Drops connection frequently:
- Ensure your WiFi network is 2.4GHz. This device does not support 5GHz WiFi.
- Check the distance between the switch and your WiFi router. Obstructions can weaken the signal.
- Restart your WiFi router.
- Perform a factory reset on the switch (refer to the quick guide for specific steps) and attempt pairing again.
- Cannot pair with Matter / Smart Home App:
- Ensure your Matter-compatible hub is online and within range.
- Verify that the Matter QR code or pairing code is entered correctly.
- Check for any firmware updates for your Matter hub or the smart switch.
- Try resetting the switch and initiating the pairing process again.
- Miredareda na tsy maty tanteraka ny jiro:
- This can sometimes occur with low-wattage LED bulbs. Ensure your bulbs are compatible with smart switches.
- Verify the load connected does not exceed the maximum wattage voafaritra ao amin'ny fepetra arahana.
9. Famaritana
| endri-javatra | antsipirihany |
|---|---|
| MODELY | M5-3C-120W |
| Ny refin'ny vokatra | 4.72 x 2.91 x 1.63 santimetatra |
| Lanja entana | 8.08 oz |
| Fomba fiasa | ON-OFF |
| Rating amin'izao fotoana izao | 6 Amps |
| Operating Voltage | 100-240 Volts AC |
| Karazana fifandraisana | Mihidy mahazatra |
| Karazana mpampitohy | Clamp |
| Terminus | Sokiro |
| Karazana Circuit | 1-lalana |
| Karazana Actuator | Kitiho ny bokotra |
| Wifi | IEEE 802.11 b / g / n 2.4GHz |
| Casing Fitaovana | PC V0 + CRS |
| Temperature miasa | -10°C hatramin’ny 40°C |
| Certification | CE/FCC/ISED |
| Max. Load (per gang) | 3-Gang: 1320W (440W/Gang) |
10. Warranty sy fanohanana
SONOFF products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official SONOFF webtranokala na mifandray mivantana amin'ny serivisy mpanjifany. Tehirizo ny tapakila fividiananao ho porofon'ny fividianana ho an'ny fitakiana fiantohana.
Mpanamboatra: SONOFF
Webtranokala: sonoff.tech
Email serivisy: support@itead.cc
