Zooz switches and dimmers are designed with smart lighting applications in mind. This means that most models can only be used with appropriate light fixtures. In this article, we'll go over some of the most popular questions around unsupported loads and types of fixtures that are safe to use with our switches. Always…
Let's try excluding the device first. "Exclusion" is the general term we use for removing or unpairing a device from your system. Different hubs and brands will use different words for the same process. It may sound strange, but exclusion is just a reset. A device doesn't need to be included to be able to be exclude…
Once you've wired up your Double Switch and confirmed that it works 100% from both the dimmer and relay, it's time to add it to your Home Assistant network: With the new ZWaveJS integration of Home Assistant, your smart home setup becomes more seamless, robust, and future-ready. We strongly recommend upgrading to…
You'll want to ensure you have the custom driver installed for the ZEN30 in order to access all of the advanced settings. With the advent of Z-Wave long range (ZWLR), Hubitat now offers the option to include your long range supporting devices via standard Z-Wave mesh or with ZWLR. You can read more here about ho…
Adding Z-Wave to a switched receptacle brings more convenience and energy efficiency to your home. It allows for remote control and automation of any devices you have plugged into the receptacle. Consider a living room lamp plugged into the outlet. If you make the installation smart, you can turn the lamp on or off …
Will the ZEN30 Double Switch work with my hub? The Double Switch works great with the following Z-Wave systems: * Z-Box Hub (recommended for all Zooz products) * Home Assistant * HomeSeer (Z-Wave Plus or Z-Wave JS Front-End) * Homey ( Zooz App for Homey ) * Hubitat (2.1.8 release or higher) * Indigo (NOTE:…
Before moving on to Z-Wave set up, check that your Double Switch works well when controlled manually from the physical light dimmer and on/off relay. Once that's been confirmed (and if it's not working manually, see our wiring guide or reach out here ), we can include the unit to your Z-Wave system. There are …
In order for the 800 series ZEN30 Double Switch to be properly configured and controlled from Hubitat, you will need to install this custom driver. All About Advanced Settings The terminology for advanced settings varies depending on your Z-Wave hub. For instance, Hubitat lists them under the “Preferences” tab. Des…
No Zooz switch should be connected to traditional CFL ballast tube lights. Ballast tube lights have huge power spikes at start up which can damage the switches immediately or over time. While the wattage may technically be within the device's specs, this type of load is too much for the switch to handle due to the …
Zooz light switches are only rated to be used with 120 V lighting fixtures directly. You can only use the relay part of the ZEN30 Double Switch to control your receptacle. It is 15 A rated dry contact relay so the electronics on the switch are separated from the relay switching the load here. For more information…