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Shelly Plus Wall Dimmer Device Smart Control

Main Controls

Below the Main Controls heading, observe brightness as a percentage. Adjust brightness with Shelly Plus Wall Dimmer by clicking and dragging the vertical slider up and down to your desired percentage, with the percentage value shown just below the slider.

The power button is at the bottom of this tab. Click the power button to turn your device On/Off. Your device is on when there is a blue ring around the power button , and is off when the ring is gray.

Notifications

If you have Shelly Device notifications, they will appear on this tab. View the number of notifications for this Shelly Device. Tap the X button in the top right corner of the notification box if you wish to delete the notification.

Activity log

Observe the recorded history of the Shelly Device events. See the date, time and type of action executed such as the Device being switched On/Off. Click on the dropdown button to view the brightness value as a percentage at the specified date and time.

Timer

In this tab, you can set a timer to manage the device on/off state.

  1. Choose from the following options:

  • Auto on: Enter the number of seconds that should pass for the device to be switched on after it has been turned off. Mark the empty checkbox to enable the timer.

  • Auto off: Enter the number of seconds that should pass for the device to be switched off after it has been turned on. Mark the empty checkbox to enable the timer.

  1. Tap Save to confirm the setting.

Schedule

Click the Add schedule button to create a schedule. Create a weekly schedule for the day(s) and time(s) you want the corresponding device to turn On/Off automatically, or to change to a specified brightness. You may add up to 20 weekly schedules. This function requires a working connection to the Internet.

  • Mode Selection: Select the mode as Simple or Advanced for selecting days of the week.

    • Simple: Choose Simple mode to select day(s) of the week.

    • Advanced: Switch to Advanced mode for more complex schedules.

  • Choose Weekday: Select the day(s) of the week.

    • Simple: Select the day(s) of the week.

    • Advanced:

      • Specific days: Click the toggle button to select specific days of the month. When inactive, this function applies to all days of the month. Set the active days of the month by clicking on the desired date(s). You may also select dates using the following buttons:

        • Select even

        • Select odd

        • Input the dates "From" and "To" that you want to set as active dates, then click the Select button to choose these dates.

        • Click the Clear button to clear selected dates.

      • Specific months: Click the toggle button to select specific months. When inactive, this function applies to all months. Select the active months using the following buttons:

        • Select even

        • Select odd

        • Input the dates "From" and "To" that you want to set as active dates, then click the Select button to choose these dates.

        • Click the Clear button to clear selected dates.

    • Click the NEXT button.

  • Choose time interval: Select the mode as Simple or Advanced.

    • Simple: Choose Simple mode to select a specific time or intervals based on Sunrise/Sunset. Choose from Time, Sunrise / Sunset, and set the time for the previously selected day(s):

      • Time: Click up/down button, or type in a number, to set a time in hours and minutes.

      • Sunset / Sunrise: The Shelly device may turn on/off automatically at sunrise/sunset, or at a specified time Before/After Sunrise/Sunset. Select the time in hours and minutes from the dropdown menus.

    • Advanced: Choose Advanced mode for more complex schedules. Observe the selected times at which the schedule will be executed at the bottom of this page. Click the toggle button of the following to set them up: Hours / Minutes / Seconds. Set up each of these time units by clicking on the desired time in hours/minutes/seconds, or by clicking on the following buttons:

      • Select even

      • Select odd

      • Input the number "From" and "To" that you want to set as the active time, then click the Select button to choose these times.

      • Click the Clear button to clear selected time.

  • Add local action: You can add up to 5 actions per schedule. Click the + Add local action button to add an action. Set the local action as Control Light / Toggle Light.

    • Control Light: Follow these steps if you select Control Light.

      • Click the checkbox to enable Light State. Set the light state as On / Off. Click the checkbox to flip value after the set number of seconds.

      • Click the checkbox to set the Brightness Property, and click and drag the slider to adjust the brightness.

    • Click the Save button to save the schedule action. Once saved, click on the action to edit it, or click the trash icon to the right of it to delete the action.

  • Click the Save button to save the schedule.

Once the schedule has been created, it will appear as a rectangular box on the main Schedule page for the Shelly Device. On this box, you can see the schedule details such as the days of the week, action and time. You can enable/disable a schedule by clicking the toggle button on the left of the schedule box. You can edit the schedule by clicking on the edit pencil icon on the right, and delete the schedule by clicking the trash icon on the right.

Night mode

Click the toggle button to enable night mode. Click the edit icon to adjust the active night mode settings.

  • Choose time interval: Choose the night mode time interval by clicking the up/down buttons, or type in a number, to set a time in hours and minutes. Click the Next button to navigate to the next page.

  • Select Brightness: Click and drag the horizontal slider to set the brightness.

  • Click the Save button to save any changes made.

Actions

Use events to trigger http endpoints. You can add up to 20 actions. Set up the following settings, and navigate between pages by clicking the NEXT or BACK buttons. Click the Add action button to create an action:

  • Set Action Name: Type in action name.

  • Active Time: Click the checkbox to set the active time. You may leave as the 24-hour default option or choose an active start and end time. Click the up/down buttons, or type in a number, to set a time in hours and minutes.

  • When:

    • Select from a variety of conditions for the button/switch.

      • Light on

      • Light off

    • Repeat When: Input the minimum interval, in seconds, between two consecutive invocations of the webhook. Any events that trigger the webhook within the specified time interval will be automatically supressed.

  • Actions: Input URL to send the Shelly Device a command. You may add up to 5 URLs per action, which will be executed one after the other. Click the + Add URL button to add another URL to execute, or click the + Add action from another device to add an action from another device. If you choose to add an action from another device, set it as a Control Output / Toggle Output local action, and set the action as On/Off. You may also add a local action.

    • Local action: Click the + Add local action button to add a local action. Set the local action as Control Light / Toggle Light. If you select Control Light, then click the checkbox to enable Light State. Set the light state as On / Off. Click the checkbox to flip value after the set number of seconds. Click the checkbox to set the Brightness Property, and click and drag the slider to adjust the brightness. Click the Save button to save action.

    • Once you save an action, click on the edit icon pencil to edit it, or click the trash icon to the right of it to delete the action.

  • Click the Save button to save the action or to save any changes made.

This function requires a working connection to the Internet. Once the action has been created, it will appear as a rectangular box on the main Actions page for the Shelly Device. You can enable/disable an action by click the toggle button to the left of the action box. You can edit the action by clicking on the edit pencil icon on the right, and delete the schedule by clicking the trash icon on the right.

Scripts

Use the Scripts functionality to create or import scripts.

  • Library: Click the Open Library button to view existing scripts. Click on the desired script and click the Insert code button to add the script to your Shelly Device.

  • Create new script: Click the Create new script button. A new page will appear where you can name, create, edit and save your script. Click the play button to run your script. Click the x button to exit the script. Click the trash icon to delete your script.

For an existing script, click the toggle button of the script you wish to enable. Click the play button of the script you wish to execute. Click the edit pencil icon to update the script, and the trash icon to delete it.

Networks

Wi-Fi

Register Shelly Device to connect to up to 2 different Wi-Fi networks. Either input or select the Wi-Fi network. Can select an open network, and also set a static IP address. Enable Wi-Fi 1, or Wi-Fi 2, or both at the same time. If both Wi-Fi 1 and Wi-Fi 2 are enabled, and Shelly Device disconnects from one of the networks, it will connect to the other. Click the Save button to save any changes made.

Access Point

Click the checkbox to enable this function. Enable to configure Shelly Device to create a Wi-Fi Access Point (AP), to which you can connect. Observe the SSID. Set a password to protect your device’s access point to secure your network from unauthorized access. Click the checkbox to set the AP it to be an open network. Click the Save button to save any changes made.

Range extender

Click the toggle button to enable range extender.

Outbound websocket

Click the checkbox to enable SSL connectivity. See outbound websocket status as Connected or Disconnected. Select the type of SSL connectivity from the dropdown menu, and input the server address. Please note changing these settings requires a device reboot. Click the Save button to save any changes made.

RPC over UDP

Input the destination address and port. Afterwards, input the listening port. Click the Save button to save any changes made.

Cloud

Enable to connect Shelly Device to its cloud. This allows you to control it remotely, and receive notifications and updates about your devices. Click the toggle button to enable this function.

To disable the cloud connection, click the toggle button again. A confirmation prompt will appear. Click the Confirm button if you're certain you want to disable the cloud connection for this device.

Bluetooth

Click the checkbox to enable Bluetooth. Click the toggle button to enable RPC and/or Bluetooth gateway.

MQTT

  • Click the checkbox to enable MQTT. Configure the Shelly Device to execute actions via MQTT. Please note changing the MQTT settings requires a device reboot.

  • Choose the connection type, choose from the following options:

    • RPC status notifications over MQTT

    • Generic status update over MQTT

    • SSL connectivity

  • Input the MQTT prefix, the desired server, and client ID.

  • Input the username and password.

  • Click the Save button to save any changes made.

Application Settings

Device Card Customization

You can customize both big and small parameter slots on your device’s card. After customization, changes apply everywhere that you see the device in the app. Click the Customize device card button to customize device card.

  • Choose to customize the Big Parameter Slot or Small Parameter Slot.

    • Big Parameter Slot:

      • Choose the slot as one of the following: None / Action / Parameter.

      • If you choose the slot content as Parameter, select the parameter type from the dropdown menu.

      • View the preview below.

    • Small Parameter Slot:

      • View the list of Selected Parameters and Additonal Parameters.

      • Click the add + button to add the Available Parameters. If you wish to remove a parameter, click the subtract - button.

      • Click the move button, and drag and drop the parameter to the desired position under Selected Parameters.

      • View the preview below.

  • Click the Save button to save any changes made.

Energy Calculation

Click the toggle button to enable exclusion of device from total room/account energy.

Pin lock

Click the toggle button to enable pin lock for this Shelly Device.

Exclude From Activity Log

Click the toggle button to exclude this Shelly Device from the global activity log.

Device Notifications

Click the toggle button next to each of the following notification types to enable them:

  • Enable offline email notifications.

  • Enable offline push notifications.

  • Enable overtemperature email notifications.

  • Enable overtemperature push notifications.

Share

Input an email and share control of the Device with another Shelly Smart Control user. The other user will only have access to the Main Controls, Notifications, Charts, and Application Settings tabs, and the Device Information on the Settings tab. The other user cannot see the other device tabs. View which email accounts this Shelly Device has been shared with, and click the delete button to the right of the email account you would like to delete. If a device has been shared with your account, view which account shared the device with you, and click the Remove from my account button if you wish to delete it from your account.

Settings

Eco Mode

Click the toggle button to enable/disable Eco mode. Device will consume less energy and run at a lower temperature. Device will reboot if you disable/enable this function.

Initial state

Set relay power on default:

  • On: Configure Shelly device to Turn ON, when it has power.

  • Off: Configure Shelly device to Turn OFF, when it has power.

  • Restore last: Configure Shelly device to Restore the last mode it was in, when it has power.

Click the Save button to save any changes made.

LED Indicators

The default setting of the blue LED (behind the power button) indicates if the Wi-Fi is connected. Turn off the blue LED by choosing the Always off option from the dropdown menu.

The default setting of the white LED (behind the power button) indicates the dimmer is turned on. You can change this setting by selecting other options from the dropdown menu. You can invert the settings (set to Off when dimmer is on), or simply set it to Always on/off.

Click the Save button to save any changes made.

Device Name

Change the current device name. Click the toggle button to sync device name. Keep the device name in sync with the name given in the application if “Sync name” is enabled. The sync is only from the application to the device and not vice-verse. Click the Save button to save any changes made.

Firmware Version

Shows your current firmware version. Click the Check for update button to see if a new firmware version is available. If a newer firmware version is available, you can update your Shelly device by clicking the Update button.

Update Automatically

Click the toggle button to Enable auto update. Add a schedule to automatically check and update the Shelly device to the latest stable firmware version. Click on Edit schedule button, which will direct you to the Schedule page for this Shelly Device. Click the edit pencil icon and follow these steps to edit the settings of the schedule:

  • Choose Weekday: Select the mode as Simple or Advanced for selecting days of the week.

    • Simple: Choose Simple mode to select day(s) of the week.

    • Advanced: Switch to Advanced mode for more complex schedules.

      • Specific days: Click the toggle button to select specific days of the month. When inactive, this function applies to all days of the month. Set the active days of the month by clicking on the desired date(s). You may also select dates using the following buttons:

        • Select even

        • Select odd

        • Input the dates "From" and "To" that you want to set as active dates, then click the Select button to choose these dates.

        • Click the Clear button to clear selected dates.

      • Specific months: Click the toggle button to select specific months. When inactive, this function applies to all months. Select the active months using the following buttons:

        • Select even

        • Select odd

        • Input the dates "From" and "To" that you want to set as active dates, then click the Select button to choose these dates.

        • Click the Clear button to clear selected dates.

    • Click the NEXT button.

  • Choose time interval: Select the mode as Simple or Advanced.

    • Simple: Choose Simple mode to select a specific time or intervals based on Sunrise/Sunset. Choose from Time, Sunrise / Sunset, and set the time for the previously selected day(s):

      • Time: Click up/down button, or type in a number, to set a time in hours and minutes.

      • Sunset / Sunrise: The Shelly device may turn on/off automatically at sunrise/sunset, or at a specified time Before/After Sunrise/Sunset. Select the time in hours and minutes from the dropdown menus.

    • Advanced: Choose Advanced mode for more complex schedules. Observe the selected times at which the schedule will be executed at the bottom of this page. Click the toggle button of the following to set them up: Hours / Minutes / Seconds. Set up each of these time units by clicking on the desired time in hours/minutes/seconds, or by clicking on the following buttons:

      • Select even

      • Select odd

      • Input the number "From" and "To" that you want to set as the active time, then click the Select button to choose these times.

      • Click the Clear button to clear selected time.

    • Click the NEXT button.

  • Local Action: This action has already been set up to automatically check and update the Shelly device to the latest stable firmware version. Click the NEXT button.

  • View the schedule details.

  • Click the Save button to save any changes made.

  • Click the trash icon on the schedule if you wish to delete it.

Geo Location And Time Zone

Set your time zone and geo-location in one of three ways:

  • Select it manually by choosing your Time zone from the dropdown menu.

    • Input your location Latitude and Longitude.

  • Select your location from the map by clicking Select from map button.

  • Enable automatic detection by clicking the Auto detect location button.

Click the Save button to save any changes made.

Device Reboot

Click the Reboot button to reboot your Shelly Device.

Factory Reset

Reset your Shelly Device to its factory settings by clicking the Factory reset button. This will disconnect the Shelly Device from your Wi-Fi network, and all associated users, including you, will be removed from this Device. All previously set data will be deleted.

Device Information

Here you can view the ID, IP and other settings of your device. Copy Device ID, Decimal ID, Device IP, and Device Type by clicking the copy icon to the right of each. Click the Delete button to remove this device from your Shelly account.

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