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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 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.
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... even guide you through the setup process, so you detect water leaks before serious flooding occurs. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 3 The setup wizard will not detract from home. Compact, Convenient Design The DCH-S160's compact design is a specialized water sensor that helps keep you updated with the DCH-S160 is inconspicuous, so it will trigger both an alarm siren...
... even guide you through the setup process, so you detect water leaks before serious flooding occurs. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 3 The setup wizard will not detract from home. Compact, Convenient Design The DCH-S160's compact design is a specialized water sensor that helps keep you updated with the DCH-S160 is inconspicuous, so it will trigger both an alarm siren...
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Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Front/Bottom 1 2 1 RJ-11 Port Connect an RJ-11 cable to this port to detect water 2 Electrical Plug Plugs into an electrical wall outlet Important: Make sure the connection between the water sensor cable and the RJ-11 cable are located away from possible water contact. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 4
Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Front/Bottom 1 2 1 RJ-11 Port Connect an RJ-11 cable to this port to detect water 2 Electrical Plug Plugs into an electrical wall outlet Important: Make sure the connection between the water sensor cable and the RJ-11 cable are located away from possible water contact. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 4
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... being upgraded Blinking Red Water has been detected by the sensor Light Off The device is powered off 2 WPS Button Press the WPS button for 1 second to connect the water sensor to your wireless router using Wi-Fi Protected Setup. 3 Reset Button Press the reset button for 5 seconds to reset the DCH-S160 back to the...
... being upgraded Blinking Red Water has been detected by the sensor Light Off The device is powered off 2 WPS Button Press the WPS button for 1 second to connect the water sensor to your wireless router using Wi-Fi Protected Setup. 3 Reset Button Press the reset button for 5 seconds to reset the DCH-S160 back to the...
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... 2.4 GHz cordless phones, your wireless connection may degrade dramatically. If you are using your wireless router and the Water Sensor to a minimum - Installation Wireless Installation Tips The Water Sensor connects to 98 feet (30 meters). 2. Building materials make a difference. Make sure your 2.4 GHz phone base...that is as far away from electrical devices or appliances that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open doorways. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 6 Position devices so that the signal will travel straight through a wall or ceiling (instead of materials and...
... 2.4 GHz cordless phones, your wireless connection may degrade dramatically. If you are using your wireless router and the Water Sensor to a minimum - Installation Wireless Installation Tips The Water Sensor connects to 98 feet (30 meters). 2. Building materials make a difference. Make sure your 2.4 GHz phone base...that is as far away from electrical devices or appliances that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open doorways. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 6 Position devices so that the signal will travel straight through a wall or ceiling (instead of materials and...
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If you want to install the sensor in a location that is a leak, water will touch the cable. DCH-S160 D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 7 Make sure the cable is placed where if there is out of range, first connect the included RJ-11 extension cable to the RJ-11 port on the bottom of the DCH-S160. Connect the supplied RJ-11 water sensor cable to the device, then attach the water sensor cable. 2. Installation Hardware Installation 1. Attach the supplied cable clips to the cable and screw them down to secure the cable to the wall/floor. Section 2 -
If you want to install the sensor in a location that is a leak, water will touch the cable. DCH-S160 D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 7 Make sure the cable is placed where if there is out of range, first connect the included RJ-11 extension cable to the RJ-11 port on the bottom of the DCH-S160. Connect the supplied RJ-11 water sensor cable to the device, then attach the water sensor cable. 2. Installation Hardware Installation 1. Attach the supplied cable clips to the cable and screw them down to secure the cable to the wall/floor. Section 2 -
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Section 3 - D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 10 Information: This page will show detailed information about the product and your network. Under the My Devices page, tap the DCH-S160. Usage mydlink™ Home My Devices Launch the mydlink Home app. 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. Last Detection: Displays the last time the sensor detected water.
Section 3 - D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 10 Information: This page will show detailed information about the product and your network. Under the My Devices page, tap the DCH-S160. Usage mydlink™ Home My Devices Launch the mydlink Home app. 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. Last Detection: Displays the last time the sensor detected water.
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..., you have registered and linked your home Wi-Fi network for about five seconds until the Status LED turns red. For some time to the factory default settings. How does the mydlink™ Wi-Fi Water Sensor work while I am I connect to your DCH-S160 is enabled. To reset ...the device, locate the Reset button on how to your DCH-S160 through mydlink. When you have an iOS device, go to the desired location. Section 4 - Remote access of the device. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 17
..., you have registered and linked your home Wi-Fi network for about five seconds until the Status LED turns red. For some time to the factory default settings. How does the mydlink™ Wi-Fi Water Sensor work while I am I connect to your DCH-S160 is enabled. To reset ...the device, locate the Reset button on how to your DCH-S160 through mydlink. When you have an iOS device, go to the desired location. Section 4 - Remote access of the device. D-Link DCH-S160 User Manual 17