Swidget
Frequently Asked Questions
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Manually setting the MIN and MAX brightness limits on a Dimmer
Swidget Dimmers can be adjusted (trimmed) to meet the specifications of the lights that it is connected to. This allows you to set the minimum and maximum brightness levels and helps to eliminate flickering while maximizing the dimming range.
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Pairing a Wi-Fi Insert to the Swidget App
Plug your Swidget Insert into your Swidget Outlet or Switch. Once the LED on your Swidget Insert begins to blink green, it is in discovery mode and will remain that way for 5 minutes. Follow the in-app directions.
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Installing the 20/40/60 Control Switch - Dry Contact for ERV
Instructions for installing the Swidget 20/40/60 Control Switch are listed below. If you are not sure about any part of these instructions, consult an electrician.
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Using the 20/40/60 Control Switch
The Swidget 20/40/60 Control Switch was designed for use with ventilation products including your ERV/HRV Boost Mode, bathroom fans, and much more.
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Home Assistant User Manual Download
Swidget has developed a user manual to help guide users through the use of Swidget products with Home Assistant (https://www.home-assistant.io/). The manual can be downloaded here: Home Assistant User Manual.
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Error 1 - Network Discovery Error
Error Code: 1. Potential Issue(s): Incompatible network, Network out of range, Incorrect SSID (Hidden Network), Wi-Fi Assist/Adaptive Wi-Fi is on .
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Completing a factory reset on an Insert
If you want to completely erase all of the information stored on an Insert including the network connection credentials, automations, and location information, a factory reset can be completed using the steps below.
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Home Assistant Setup and Provisioning
This article outlines the specific setup and provisioning steps required to get Swidget Devices added to your Home Assistant instance. Note that currently Swidget Wi-Fi Devices can only be connected to either Home Assistant OR the Swidget App, not both simultaneously.
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Installing the Swidget Switch in a 3-Way configuration
The Swidget Wall Switch can be installed in either 3-way or single-pole configurations. This article outlines the steps required to install a Swidget Wall Switch in a 3-way configuration. If you are not sure about any part of these instructions, consult an electrician.
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Connecting your device to Home Assistant
After the Swidget device has been provisioned (Setup and Provisioning), you will need to install the Swidget Repository and Integration to use your Swidget Devices with Home Assistant.
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