How to Set Up Your Aeotec Smart Switch 7

Intermediate 5-10 minutes

What You'll Need

  • Aeotec Smart Switch 7
  • Z-Wave smart home hub

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. Plug in Aeotec Smart Switch 7
  2. Put hub in inclusion mode
  3. Press the action button on the smart switch
  4. LED ring indicates pairing status
  5. Hub confirms connection
  6. Configure settings in hub interface

Key Features

  • Z-Wave Plus 700 series
  • Energy monitoring (watts, kWh, voltage, current)
  • RGB LED ring (customizable colors)
  • SmartStart and S2 security
  • 15A capacity
  • Over-current protection
  • Works as Z-Wave repeater

Troubleshooting

  • Inclusion fails: Exclude first, then try including
  • LED ring customization: Configure through hub parameters
  • Energy not reporting: Enable reporting in device configuration
  • Factory reset: Hold button 20+ seconds until LED flashes