SONOFF MINI-ZBRBS-E

SONOFF Orb-ZBRBS Fusion Series Zigbee Smart Roller Shutter Wall Switch MINI-ZBRBS-E User Manual

Model: MINI-ZBRBS-E

1. Sarrera

This document provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the SONOFF Orb-ZBRBS Fusion Series Zigbee Smart Roller Shutter Wall Switch, model MINI-ZBRBS-E. This device is designed to upgrade regular electric curtains to smart curtains, offering advanced control and integration capabilities.

The Orb-ZBRBS supports a maximum 1A load motor and, when paired with a Zigbee gateway, enables remote control via an app, scheduling, and smart interconnection features. It also functions as a Zigbee signal relay, enhancing the stability and coverage of your Zigbee network.

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2. Produktua amaitu daview eta Ezaugarriak

The SONOFF Orb-ZBRBS is a smart roller shutter wall switch designed for modern smart homes. It offers precise control over roller blinds and curtains, integrating seamlessly with various smart home ecosystems.

Ezaugarri nagusiak:

  • Precise Percentage Kontrola: Adjust roller blinds to pinpoint percentages (e.g., 30% for soft morning glow, 70% to filter harsh sunlight).
  • Ordutegi pertsonalizatuak: Set timers to automate curtain opening and closing based on your daily routine.
  • Eszena adimendunak: Create automated scenarios, such as closing curtains when a door sensor detects entry for privacy.
  • Ahots kontrola: Alexa eta Google Home-rekin bateragarria esku libreko funtzionamendurako.
  • Zigbee Mesh Network: Functions as a Zigbee signal repeater to strengthen and extend your network coverage.
  • Matter Enabled: Seamless integration with the Matter ecosystem via a Zigbee Bridge Ultra and Matter hub on the same LAN.
  • Third-party Platform Integration: Easily integrates with open-source platforms like Home Assistant via Zigbee2MQTT or ZHA.
  • Low-Latency & Reliable: Ensures faster response speeds and reliable performance even when internet is down.
SONOFF Orb-ZBRBS Smart Roller Shutter Wall Switch with APP and Zigbee 3.0 icons
SONOFF Orb-ZBRBS Smart Roller Shutter Wall Switch with APP and Zigbee 3.0 icons, highlighting percentage doikuntza.
SONOFF Fusion Series Orb-ZBRBS Roller Shutter Wall Switch
The Orb-ZBRBS Roller Shutter Wall Switch, part of the Fusion Series, designed to elevate your curtain experience.

3. Zehaztapenak

AtributuaBalioa
Produktuaren izenaOrb-ZBRBS
Modelo zenbakiaMINI-ZBRBS-E
Produktuen SerieaFusio seriea
Produktu MotaZigbee smart roller shutter wall switch
MCUEFR32MG21
Haririk gabeko konexioaZigbee 3.0
Balorazioa100-240V~ 50/60Hz 1A Max
Casing MaterialaPC
Diameter of Wiring (recommend)18AWGtik 14AWGra bitarteko SOL/STR kobrezko eroalea soilik
Laneko Tenperatura-10℃ to 40℃ (10T40)
Laneko Hezetasuna% 5-95 RH, kondentsaziorik gabea
ZiurtagiriaCE, RoHS
Pisu garbia84.1 g
Produktuaren Dimentsioa86x86x34mm
Leku aplikagarriaBarruan
Orb-ZBRBS Specification Diagram showing dimensions and back panel
Detailed dimensions and back panel layout of the Orb-ZBRBS switch.

4. Konfigurazioa

4.1. Zer dago kutxan

The product package typically includes the SONOFF Orb-ZBRBS Smart Roller Shutter Wall Switch (MINI-ZBRBS-E) and a user manual. Additional accessories like mounting screws or specific wiring tools may be required and are not always included.

Product packaging showing the Orb-ZBRBS switch and its box
The Orb-ZBRBS switch and its packaging, indicating it requires a Zigbee hub.

4.2. Segurtasun informazioa

WARNING: Please install and maintain the device by a professional electrician. To avoid electric shock hazards, do not operate any connection or contact the terminal connector while the device is powered on!

To ensure the safety of your electrical installation, it's essential that either a Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) or a Residual Current operated Circuit-breaker with Integral Overcurrent protection (RCBO) with an electrical rating of 1A has been installed before the MINI-ZBRBS-E.

4.3. Motorraren eskakizunak

The motors supported by the device for control are general 4-wire AC motors and 5-wire AC motors (with neutral wire, motor forward line, motor reverse line, and ground line) equipped with built-in forward/reverse rotation limiter.

Motor Requirements for the smart roller shutter switch
Description of compatible motor types for the Orb-ZBRBS switch.

4.4. Mounting Box Compatibility

The switch is compatible with both 86-Type Mounting Boxes and European Round Mounting Boxes (φ60mm).

Diagram showing compatible 86-Type and European Round Mounting Boxes
Visual representation of compatible mounting box types.

4.5. Itzali

Before any installation or wiring, ensure the main power supply is turned off at the circuit breaker to prevent electric shock.

Diagram showing how to power off the circuit breaker
Illustration of turning off the power supply before installation.

4.6. Kableatzeko jarraibideak

Make sure all wires are connected correctly. Refer to the diagram and table below for proper wiring.

Wiring diagram for the SONOFF Orb-ZBRBS switch
Detailed wiring diagram for connecting the switch to a motor and power supply.
TerminalaTerminal Full NameHariak
NLerro NeutroaN (neutroa)
LLive Line (100-240V)L (Live 100-240V)
L Irteera1Live_OUT Terminal 1 (100-240V)Forward Line (Motor Forward)
L Irteera2Live_OUT Terminal 2 (100-240V)Reverse Line (Motor Reverse)

4.7. Piztu

After wiring, turn on the main power supply. The device will enter pairing mode by default during the first use, and the LED indicator will flash slowly.

4.8. Roller Shutter Direction Test

Etengailua sakatu ondoren, egiaztatu pertsiana norabide egokian mugitzen den. Hala ez bada, itzali korrontea, trukatu Lout1 eta Lout2 kableak eta probatu berriro.

Diagram showing a hand pressing the roller shutter switch for direction test
Testing the roller shutter direction after installation.

5. Funtzionamendu-argibideak

5.1. Deskargatu eWeLink aplikazioa

Download the "eWeLink" App from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.

Four steps to use the SONOFF Orb-ZBRBS switch, starting with app download
The first step in using the device is downloading the eWeLink App.

5.2. Add SONOFF Zigbee Gateway & Device Pairing

The Orb-ZBRBS requires a compatible SONOFF Zigbee hub (e.g., ZBBridge-P, ZBBridge-U, NSPanel Pro, iHost) for smart control.

  1. Sartu parekatze moduan: Press any direction button on the device continuously 6 times within 6 seconds to enter pairing mode. Alternatively, press and hold the device button for 5 seconds. The blue LED indicator will slow flash.
  2. Eskaneatu QR kodea: In the eWeLink App, select "Add Device" and scan the QR code on the device.
  3. Select Zigbee Hub: Choose your added Zigbee Hub in the app.
  4. Bilatu gailua: Wait for the hub to find the device. Once found, the LED indicator will keep on, indicating a normal connection.

Note: The device will exit pairing mode if no operation is performed within 3 minutes. If the device exits pairing mode, long press the button for 5 seconds until the signal light flashes slowly and release to re-enter pairing mode.

Diagram of the device button and LED indicator for pairing
Location of the switch button and LED indicator for pairing and calibration.

5.3. Bidaia-kalibrazioa

Ehunekoa erabiliztage control requires travel calibration. Select one of the following two calibration options:

Method 1: App-based Calibration

Users can use the "Travel Calibration" pop-up window in the eWeLink App, or open the "Initial Settings" on the device settings page and then perform "Automatic Calibration" or "Manual Calibration" according to the text instructions in the App.

Method 2: Device Button Calibration

  1. Kalibrazio automatikoa: Sakatu eta eutsi gailuaren botoia 10 segundo baino gehiagoz, LED adierazlea arnasketa moduan sartu arte. Ondoren, gailuak automatikoki kontrolatuko du motorra kalibratzeko.
  2. Eskuzko Kalibrazioa: Press and hold the device button for more than 10 seconds until the LED indicator enters breathing mode. Then, briefly press the device button to enter "Manual Calibration" mode.
  3. Ireki gortinak eskuz erabat, eta ondoren sakatu gailuaren botoia laburki LED adierazlea hiru aldiz keinu egin arte.
  4. Wait for the device to automatically close the curtains, then briefly press the device button again until the LED indicator flashes three times. This completes the "Manual Calibration".

Kontrolatu gailua aplikazioaren bidez eta egiaztatu guztiz irekita edo guztiz itxita dagoen. Desadostasunik badago, berriro kalibratu dezakezu.

Diagram showing device button for automatic calibration
Initiating automatic calibration by holding the device button for 10 seconds.
Diagram showing device button for manual calibration
Initiating manual calibration by holding and then briefly pressing the device button.

5.4. Ahots kontrola

Integrate your Orb-ZBRBS with voice assistants like Amazon Alexa or Google Home for convenient voice commands. For example, say "Hi, Siri, Open the curtain to 60%." (Requires smart speakers with corresponding third-party voice platforms).

Family using voice control with smart speaker to open curtains
Enjoying hands-free control of roller blinds through voice commands.

5.5. Smart Scenes and Scheduling

Automate your roller blinds by setting custom schedules or creating smart scenes. For instance, open curtains at 8:00 AM to soak up the sun and close them at 10:00 PM for a restful night. You can also link the switch with other smart devices, like a door sensor, to automatically adjust curtains for privacy.

Diagram showing automated curtain schedules for morning and night
Automating curtain positions based on time of day for optimal lighting and privacy.
Smart scene diagram: Door sensor triggers Orb-ZBRBS to control curtains
Using smart scenes to protect privacy by linking a door sensor to curtain control.

5.6. Zigbee Mesh Network Functionality

The Orb-ZBRBS can work as a Zigbee signal repeater, transmitting the Zigbee signal among your Zigbee devices to strengthen your mesh network and extend its range throughout your home.

Diagram illustrating Zigbee mesh network with Orb-ZBRBS as a router
The Orb-ZBRBS acting as a Zigbee router to strengthen the mesh network.

5.7. Hirugarrenen Plataforma Integrazioa

Easily integrate your device into open-source platforms via Zigbee2MQTT or ZHA, creating a smart home solution that works seamlessly with devices from various manufacturers. It also supports Apple Home via Matter Bridge.

Screenshot of Home Assistant integration with Orb-ZBRBS
Integrating the Orb-ZBRBS with Home Assistant for advanced control.
Diagram showing integration with Apple Home via Matter Bridge
Options for integrating SONOFF Zigbee devices into the Apple ecosystem via Matter Bridge.

6. Mantentzea

6.1. Garbiketa

Garbitu gailua zapi leun eta lehor batekin. Ez erabili produktu kimiko gogorrik edo garbitzaile urratzailerik.

6.2. Firmware eguneraketak

Ensure your eWeLink App and Zigbee hub firmware are up to date to benefit from the latest features and improvements. The Orb-ZBRBS supports OTA (Over-The-Air) updates.

6.3. Maximum Continuous Operation Time

The maximum one-way allowable continuous operation time for the motor in this device is 2 minutes. Please pause the operation before the curtain reaches its limit position to avoid damaging the motor.

7. Arazoak

7.1. Gailua ez da parekatzen

  • Ensure the device is within range of your Zigbee hub.
  • Check if the LED indicator is slow flashing, indicating pairing mode. If not, re-enter pairing mode by long pressing the device button for 5 seconds.
  • Verify that your Zigbee hub is powered on and functioning correctly.
  • Ensure the eWeLink App is updated to the latest version.

7.2. Incorrect Roller Shutter Direction

If the roller blind moves in the wrong direction after installation, turn off the power, swap the Lout1 and Lout2 wires, and then test again.

7.3. Ehunekotage Control Issues

If percentage control is not working accurately, perform a travel calibration (either via the app or device buttons) as described in section 5.3.

7.4. Zigbee Network Instability

Ensure the Orb-ZBRBS is strategically placed to act as a repeater, especially if you have many Zigbee end devices or a large home. Consider adding more Zigbee routers if the network is still unstable.

8. Erabiltzaileentzako aholkuak

  • For optimal performance, ensure your Zigbee hub is centrally located within your home.
  • When setting up smart scenes, consider using light sensors or presence detectors for more dynamic and energy-efficient curtain automation.
  • Regularly check for firmware updates for both the switch and your Zigbee hub to ensure compatibility and access to new features.
  • If integrating with Home Assistant, ensure your Zigbee dongle (e.g., ZBDongle-P, ZBDongle-E) is properly configured for ZHA or Zigbee2MQTT.

9. Fabrika berrezarri

To perform a factory reset, which can resolve persistent issues or prepare the device for a new setup, follow these steps:

  • Eduki sakatuta gailuaren botoia 5 segundoz.
  • Alternatively, delete the device from the eWeLink App.
  • Through switch operation: Press any direction button continuously 6 times within 6 seconds.

10. Betetzea eta Ezabatzea

10.1. EBko Adostasun Deklarazioa

Hereby, Shenzhen Sonoff Technologies Co., Ltd. declares that the radio equipment type MINI-ZBRBS-E is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://sonoff.tech/compliance/

10.2. WEEEak botatzeko eta birziklatzeko informazioa

All products bearing the WEEE symbol (waste electrical and electronic equipment) should not be mixed with unsorted household waste. Instead, you should protect human health and the environment by handing over your waste equipment to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment, appointed by the government or local authorities. Correct disposal and recycling will help prevent potential negative consequences to the environment and human health. Please contact the installer or local authorities for more information about the location as well as terms and conditions of such collection points.

WEEE symbol indicating proper disposal of electronic waste
The WEEE symbol, reminding users to dispose of electronic waste responsibly.

10.3. CE Frequency

EBko maiztasun-tartea: Zigbee: 2405-2480MHz

EBko irteera potentzia: Zigbee≤10dBm

11. Bermea eta Laguntza

For warranty information and technical support, please contact SONOFF Official Store directly or visit their official webgunea.

  • Fabrikatzailea: Shenzhen Sonoff Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Helbidea: 3F & 6F, Bldg A, No. 663, Bulong Rd, Shenzhen, Guangdong, Txina
  • Posta kodea: 518000
  • Webgunea: sonoff.tech
  • Zerbitzuaren posta elektronikoa: support@ihead.cc

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