Aqara Water Leak Sensor – Security & Smart Home Automation NEEDS AQARA HUB

Detects flood and protects your property.

Triggers Aqara Hub Alarm and Push Notification | IP67 Dustproof and Waterproof Rating

MAIN FEATURES:
– FLOOD DETECTION: Whenever the Aqara Water Leak Sensor detects water, it can send alert to your phone and activate the local alarm on the Aqara Hub.
– HOME AUTOMATION: Controls and triggers Aqara connected devices such as the Aqara Hub alarm system when excess water is detected.
– INDUSTRY QUALITY: Durable IP67 water-proof housing with rust-proof exterior coating.
– COMPATIBLE WITH APPLE HOME KIT & XIAOMI MI HOME: It can be integrated in Apple Home Kit and Xiaomi MI Home to work with other compatible devices for alarm system, home automation and voice command (eg. Siri).
– LONG BATTERY LIFE: Includes 1 x CR2032 flat button battery – needs replacing once every 2-years, battery percentage can be monitored on the Aqara Home app.
– RANGE DISTANCE: Communications between Aqara Hub and Aqara devices can reach up to 20 m (65 feet) under normal conditions.
– RANGE EXTENSION: To extend the range use a Aqara Smart Plug or Aqara Smart Wall Switch.
– EASY INSTALLATION: No wiring or screws required.
– AQARA APP: Download the Aqara App for easy device set-up and advanced automation and scene creation capabilities. App is available for both Android and iOS devices.

HOW TO USE:
– Step 1: Plug the Hub to a power outlet.
– Step 2: Open the Aqara Home app, press “ + ” in the upper right corner to add the Aqara Hub.
– Step 3: After the Aqara Hub has been successfully added, add the Aqara Water Leak Sensor.
– Step 4: Peel & Stick
– Step 5: Create your new automations via the Mi Home (MiJia) app, Aqara Home app, or Apple Home app.

IP67 WATERPROOF RATING:
Aqara Water Leak Sensor meets IP67 dustproof and waterproof rating.
It is guaranteed to work in humid and dusty environments.

DESIGNED TO FIT EVERYWHERE:
Aqara Water Leak Sensor can be placed anywhere according to your needs, guarding your home with its elegant design. Weather it’s for you Restroom. Basement, Kitchen, Balcony or Garage it will notify you when a leak is detected.

FUNCTION EXAMPLE:
After detecting a leak, the Aqara Water Leak Sensor triggers the Aqara
Smart Plug to instantly turn off the solenoid water valve.
(* This scenario requires a solenoid water valve and an Aqara Smart Plug.)

TRIGGERS ALARM WHEN FLOODING IS DETECTED:
When the water level reaches up just to 0.5mm in height, the Water Leak Sensor will
trigger the Hub to sound an alarm and send a notification to your phone.

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY:
The outer shell is made out of anti-UV material and protects the sensor from discoloration.
The sensor is also energy efficient and one battery can last over 2 years under normal usage.

SMART CONTROL IN APPLE HOME APP:
Works with other HomeKit-enabled accessories in Apple Home app to make your life easier. Supports Mi Home (MiJia), Aqara Home App and Apple Home App.

A COMPLETE SMART HOME SOLUTION:
We offer a comprehensive suite of smart home products that allow you to create endless combinations of use cases and customized scenes.

EASY SETUP AND MAINTENANCE:
Most Aqara devices require no wiring and screws. With the Aqara Home App and its easy-to-follow instructions, you can set up your smart home in no time.
Aqara devices are also made to consume very little energy, and most Aqara products can last over 2 years without changing batteries.

PEACE OF MIND:
Aqara can always provide you with the comfort of knowing what’s happening at home while you’re away.
With a wide range of sensors, Aqara can trigger the alarm sound or send you an alert notification when unexpected entry, movement, temperature change, or water leak is detected.

REMOTE CONTROL AND AUTOMATION:
Aqara provides you with countless ways to control your smart home, whether it be through your phone, wireless switches, or voice commands via 3rd party voice assistants.
Your house will always be at your command no matter where you are.
Set different automations and scenes to control your electronic devices based on the time of day or your personal preference.
You can customize different scenes with our suite of smart home products.

SMART HOME EVEN IF THE INTERNET IS DISCONNECTED:
When your home network is unstable, Wi-Fi is disconnected, as long as the Hub is powered, automations associated with the Aqara Water Leak Sensor and other sensors/devices will still work properly.
Through the Aqara Hub’s Zigbee connection, Aqara devices can still operate locally even when there is a weak WiFi signal.

SPECIFICATIONS:
– Model:
SJCGQ11LM
– Battery:
CR2032
– Wireless Protocol:
Zigbee
– Dimensions:
50 × 50 × 15 mm (1.97 × 1.97 × 0.59 inches)
– Temperature Range and Precision:
Minus 10? ~ + 55°C, (-14?, ±131°F?
– Operating Humidity:
0 – 100%RH
– App:
Apple Home app (iOS 10.3 or later), Aqara Home app (Android 5.0 or later, iOS 10.3 or later), Xiaomi MiHome app
– HomeKit compatible accessories:
• Aqara Hub,
• Smart Plug,
• Wireless Mini Switch,
• Wireless Remote Switch (Single Rocker),
• Wireless Remote Switch (Double Rocker),
• Door and Window Sensor, Motion Sensor,
• Temperature and Humidity Sensor,
• Vibration Sensor,
• Water Leak Sensor,
• Curtain Controller,
• Wall Switch,
• LED Light Bulb (Tunable White)

FAQ:
1. What functions do the Aqara Water Leak Sensor have?
Aqara Water Leak Sensor detects water leak and flooding and monitors the status of water leak. When the water leak or flooding occurs, it sends an instant alert notification via app. It also works with other smart accessories to automate your home.

1. What is the working principle of Aqara Water Leak Sensor?
   Aqara Water Leak Sensor makes use of the electrical conductivity of water. When two probes come into contact with water, a current loop is formed. At the same time, the sensor reports water leak/flooding status to the Hub and thereby trigger the alarm or turn on other intelligent devices connected with it to execute relevant actions.

2. How does the Aqara Water Leak Sensor communicate with the Hub?
   Aqara Water Leak Sensor communicates with the Hub through Zigbee protocol without wiring. Zigbee technology is a short-distance and low-power consumption wireless communication technology. As the communication protocol for smart home control system, it has become popular in recent years. Compared to other communication protocols, it has the following advantages:
   1) Ultra-low power consumption;
   2) Safer;
   3) Ad hoc network, accommodating more sub-devices.

3. Why does the Aqara Water Leak Sensor fail to connect? How to reconnect?
   Possible reason:
   1) Operation error. Please add the device according to the adding method again.
   2) The device is too far apart from the Hub. Please move the device closer to the Hub.
   3) There are too many devices under the Hub.

4. Why does the Aqara Water Leak Sensor often goes Offline?
   Possible reason:
   1) If the device is too far apart from the Hub, please test the distance between the sensor device and the Hub and install the device closer to the Hub.
   2) Low battery or no battery. Please replace the battery.
   3) The device is installed on the surface and the signal strength is interfered . Please avoid metal surface.

5. Can the Aqara Water Leak Sensor be used independently?
   No, it cannot. The Aqara Water Leak Sensor must work with Hub devices. Hub devices achieve the conversion between Zigbee and Wi-Fi signals.

6. What are the requirements for the installation of Aqara Water Leak Sensor?
   The installation of Aqara Water Leak Sensor is simple and easy. You just need to place it on a surface that needs to be monitored.

7. Does the Aqara Water Leak Sensor support waterproof and dustproof function?
   Yes, it does. The Aqara Water Leak Sensor reaches international IP67 waterproof and dustproof level and plays a protective role with respect to short-term flooding.

8. Where is the button of the Aqara Water Leak Sensor?
   The button of the Aqara Water Leak Sensor is located at the center of the shell. Trigger the button by holding the top and bottom cover and pressing the “Water Drop” icon.

9. What position when the water level reach, the alarm will be triggered?
   Alarm can be triggered when the water level detected reaches 0.5mm high.

10. Where is the antenna of the Aqara Water Leak Sensor?
    The Zigbee antenna of the Aqara Water Leak Sensor is onboard antenna. It is right above the “Water Drop” icon.

11. What power supply mode does the Aqara Water Leak Sensor adopt?
    If The Aqara Water Leak Sensor adopts CR2032 lithium metal button cell. The output voltage of the cell is 3V. Normally, the service life of the cell is about two years (The actual service life depends on specific circumstances).

12. How to reset the Aqara Water Leak Sensor?
    Press and hold the reset button on the shell for 5s until the blue light flashes continuously to reset the Aqara Water Leak Sensor.

PLEASE NOTE:
– Aqara Hub is REQUIRED and SOLD SEPERATELY to enable this product to work with Apple HomeKit technology.
– One Aqara Hub can connect up to 32 Aqara devices.
– Aqara Hub requires a secured 2.4 gigahertz WiFi network connection.
– Also works with Xiaomi Hub and Xiaomi sensors, Xiaomi Hub also works with Aqara sensors.
– The Aqara Water Leak Sensor is NOT compatible with Google Home nor Amazon Alexa but is compatible with Siri.
– To control this HomeKit-enabled accessory, iOS 10.3 or later is recommended.
– Controlling HomeKit-enabled accessory automatically and away from home requires
an Apple TV with tvOS 10.2 or later or an iPad with iOS 10.3 or later or a Home Pod set up as a home hub.

What’s in the box
Aqara Water Leak Sensor x 1, Quick Start Guide x 1