User Manual
Page 1
Version 1.01 | July 7, 2015 User Manual mydlink™ Wi-Fi Water Sensor DCH-S160
Version 1.01 | July 7, 2015 User Manual mydlink™ Wi-Fi Water Sensor DCH-S160
User Manual
Page 3
Table of Contents Table of Contents Preface i Manual Revisions i Trademarks i Product Overview 1 Package Contents 1 System Requirements 2 Introduction 3 Hardware Overview 4 Front/Bottom 4 Side 5 Wireless Installation Tips 6 Hardware Installation 7 Setting Up Your Device 8 mydlink™ Home 10 My Devices 10 Information 11 My Actions 12 My Places 15 Troubleshooting 17 Technical Specifications 18 Safety Instructions 19 Contacting Technical Support 24 Warranty 25 Registration 32 D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual ii
Table of Contents Table of Contents Preface i Manual Revisions i Trademarks i Product Overview 1 Package Contents 1 System Requirements 2 Introduction 3 Hardware Overview 4 Front/Bottom 4 Side 5 Wireless Installation Tips 6 Hardware Installation 7 Setting Up Your Device 8 mydlink™ Home 10 My Devices 10 Information 11 My Actions 12 My Places 15 Troubleshooting 17 Technical Specifications 18 Safety Instructions 19 Contacting Technical Support 24 Warranty 25 Registration 32 D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual ii
User Manual
Page 4
Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DCH-S160 mydlink™ Wi-Fi Water Sensor RJ-11 Extension Cable (1 meter) Quick Install Card Quick Install Card Water Sensor Cable (0.5 meter) General Public License (GPL) Statement Wall/Floor Cable Clip (3 pcs.) If any of the above items are missing from your package, please contact your reseller. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 1
Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DCH-S160 mydlink™ Wi-Fi Water Sensor RJ-11 Extension Cable (1 meter) Quick Install Card Quick Install Card Water Sensor Cable (0.5 meter) General Public License (GPL) Statement Wall/Floor Cable Clip (3 pcs.) If any of the above items are missing from your package, please contact your reseller. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 1
User Manual
Page 5
Product Overview System Requirements General Requirements Mobile Requirements mydlink Requirements • Wireless router with Internet service • An available power outlet • iPhone, iPad, or Android smartphone or tablet1 • For mydlink and mydlink app requirements refer to: http://www.mydlink.com 1Please refer to the mobile app's store page to check whether your device is compatible. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 2 Section 1 -
Product Overview System Requirements General Requirements Mobile Requirements mydlink Requirements • Wireless router with Internet service • An available power outlet • iPhone, iPad, or Android smartphone or tablet1 • For mydlink and mydlink app requirements refer to: http://www.mydlink.com 1Please refer to the mobile app's store page to check whether your device is compatible. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 2 Section 1 -
User Manual
Page 6
... you are away from wherever you detect water leaks before serious flooding occurs. Simple Setup Through its entire length. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 3 Product Overview Introduction The DCH-S160 mydlink™ Wi-Fi Water Sensor is detected, it will not detract from the look of the sensor by using any...will sound and an LED will keep your home automation devices up and running in no time. mydlink™ Home Manage your home. You can quickly and easily connect the DCH-S160 to your automated devices from home. If the water sensor is inconspicuous, so it will blink ...
... you are away from wherever you detect water leaks before serious flooding occurs. Simple Setup Through its entire length. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 3 Product Overview Introduction The DCH-S160 mydlink™ Wi-Fi Water Sensor is detected, it will not detract from the look of the sensor by using any...will sound and an LED will keep your home automation devices up and running in no time. mydlink™ Home Manage your home. You can quickly and easily connect the DCH-S160 to your automated devices from home. If the water sensor is inconspicuous, so it will blink ...
User Manual
Page 11
... by searching for updates and updating it if necessary. Installation Setting Up Your Device To install your DCH-S160, first download and install the mydlink™ Home app on the label attached to access your existing account. Section 2 - Android: Make sure location services...ensure you are asked about allowing the app to your DCH-S160. Note: iOS: If you have the mydlink™ Home app previously installed on in the top-left corner, select Add New Device, and follow the instructions. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 8 If you through installing and configuring your...
... by searching for updates and updating it if necessary. Installation Setting Up Your Device To install your DCH-S160, first download and install the mydlink™ Home app on the label attached to access your existing account. Section 2 - Android: Make sure location services...ensure you are asked about allowing the app to your DCH-S160. Note: iOS: If you have the mydlink™ Home app previously installed on in the top-left corner, select Add New Device, and follow the instructions. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 8 If you through installing and configuring your...
User Manual
Page 12
Please refer to page 12 for notifications to work, you must set up a rule first using the mydlink Home app's My Actions page. Installation Step 5: In order for details on how to use! Congratulations, your DCH-S160 is now ready to set up a rule. Section 2 - D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 9
Please refer to page 12 for notifications to work, you must set up a rule first using the mydlink Home app's My Actions page. Installation Step 5: In order for details on how to use! Congratulations, your DCH-S160 is now ready to set up a rule. Section 2 - D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 9
User Manual
Page 13
Usage mydlink™ Home My Devices Launch the mydlink Home app. Section 3 - Under the My Devices page, tap the DCH-S160. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 10 To change the device name or associated icon, tap the name or the icon, and enter the new name or use the menu to select a new icon. Information: This page will show detailed information about the product and your network. Last Detection: Displays the last time the sensor detected water.
Usage mydlink™ Home My Devices Launch the mydlink Home app. Section 3 - Under the My Devices page, tap the DCH-S160. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 10 To change the device name or associated icon, tap the name or the icon, and enter the new name or use the menu to select a new icon. Information: This page will show detailed information about the product and your network. Last Detection: Displays the last time the sensor detected water.
User Manual
Page 14
Usage Information This page shows your Device: network. Number: Remove Tap Remove to remove the device from your product and related network details. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 11 IP Address: Displays the IP address of the device. Version: MAC Address: Displays the MAC address of the device. mydlink Displays the mydlink number of the firmware. Product Name: Displays the product model. Firmware Displays the version of the device. Section 3 -
Usage Information This page shows your Device: network. Number: Remove Tap Remove to remove the device from your product and related network details. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 11 IP Address: Displays the IP address of the device. Version: MAC Address: Displays the MAC address of the device. mydlink Displays the mydlink number of the firmware. Product Name: Displays the product model. Firmware Displays the version of the device. Section 3 -
User Manual
Page 20
... wireless router, try plugging the DCH-S160 into a location that your settings back to optimize the notification system. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting How do I find the mydlink™ Home app? After the Power LED turns solid green, you are enabled. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 17 For Android,... the procedure may download the free mydlink™ Home app by searching for about five ...
... wireless router, try plugging the DCH-S160 into a location that your settings back to optimize the notification system. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting How do I find the mydlink™ Home app? After the Power LED turns solid green, you are enabled. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 17 For Android,... the procedure may download the free mydlink™ Home app by searching for about five ...
User Manual
Page 21
... 1 • 2.4 GHz to 2.4835 GHz Antenna • Two Internal Antennas Security • WPS™ (PBC) • Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) Device Management • mydlink™ Home app Diagnostic LEDs • Status Operating Temperature • 0 to 40 ˚C (32 to 104 ˚F) Storage Temperature • -20 to 65 ˚C (-4 to... Dimensions • 65 x 65 x 52.7 mm (2.56 x 2.56 x 2.07 inches) Weight • US plug: 100 grams (3.53 ounces) 1 Frequency range varies depending on local regulations D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 18 Appendix A -
... 1 • 2.4 GHz to 2.4835 GHz Antenna • Two Internal Antennas Security • WPS™ (PBC) • Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) Device Management • mydlink™ Home app Diagnostic LEDs • Status Operating Temperature • 0 to 40 ˚C (32 to 104 ˚F) Storage Temperature • -20 to 65 ˚C (-4 to... Dimensions • 65 x 65 x 52.7 mm (2.56 x 2.56 x 2.07 inches) Weight • US plug: 100 grams (3.53 ounces) 1 Frequency range varies depending on local regulations D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 18 Appendix A -
