Flex Sensor (HS-FS100+) manual for Z-Wave

The following is an overview of the user manual for the Z-Wave product Flex Sensor (HS-FS100+)from HomeSeer. To view other Z-Wave products and manuals from HomeSeer follow that link.

  1. Overview
  2. Security
  3. Features
  4. Installation instructions

Overview

Name
Flex Sensor
SKU Code
HS-FS100+
Description
HS-FS100+ (“Flex Sensor”) is a multifunction module that includes a temperature sensor, controllable buzzer and a port to connect optional external light or water sensors. It is designed to work with a variety of Z-Wave certified home controllers to launch automation events or scenes.

- Use to trigger events based on changes in temperature
- Use the built-in buzzer as an audible notification that triggers when things happen in your home
- Use with optional light sensor to trigger events when indicator lights on applications turn on or off
- Use with optional water sensor to trigger events when water is detected
Version #
HW: 255 FW: 5.09 was the version certified
Certification #
ZC10-18086215
Certified
2018-08-28T19:07:09.10613
Z-Wave Version
6.71.01

Security

As a Z-Wave Plus certified product, Flex Sensor supports Z-Wave S2 security. The following security modes are directly supported:

  • S2 Unauthenticated

Features

HomeSeer describes Flex Sensor as having the following features:

  • Firmware updatable via a compatible Z-Wave gateway
  • Outdoor Use
  • Sensors
  • Battery powered using AAA batteries
  • Color
  • Battery Quantity
  • Supported Notification Types
  • FLiRS capable
  • Supports Network Wide Inclusion
  • Supports Z-Wave Explorer Frames
  • Supports Z-Wave SmartStart allowing you to setup the product simply by scanning its QR code via

Installation instructions

Factory reset Flex Sensor

Use this procedure to reset Flex Sensor to factory settings when the Z-Wave controller is missing or otherwise inoperable.

Press and hold the Z-Wave button on the sensor body for 10 seconds. If successful, the LED will flash 5 times.

When on battery power, the unit will stay awake for 5 minutes when the button is pressed to complete inclusion process. Once included, the unit will wake up every 60 seconds and detect for water or light depending on which cable is plugged into it.

Also, the unit will wake up every hour to report temperature to the controller.

Inclusion: Add the device into your network by a Z-Wave certified controller. HS-FS100+ supports the latest S2 security offered by Z-Wave certified controllers. If your controller supports S2, please refer to the user guide of the controller for detailed instructions on adding devices to the network. The device can be added using the traditional method for Z-Wave as follows:
1. Place your controller into Inclusion (Add) mode by following the controller manufacturer's instructions.
2. When the controller is ready, single click the button of HS-FS100+. The controller should indicate that the new device was added successfully. If the controller shows it failed, repeat the procedure.

Exclusion: Remove the device from your network by a Z-Wave certified controller. HS-FS100+ supports the latest S2 security offered by Z-Wave certified controllers. If your controller supports S2, please refer to the user guide of the controller for detailed instructions on removing devices from the network. The device can be removed using the traditional method for Z-Wave as follows:
1. Place your controller into Exclusion mode by following the controller manufacturer's instructions.
2. When the controller is ready, single click the button of HS-FS100+. The controller should indicate that the device was removed successfully. If the controller shows it failed, repeat the procedure.

Please note that this is a user manual Flex Sensor from HomeSeer is provided as is and without warranty; all information contained herein is provided by the manufacturer or the certifying body. The information provided is for reference only and is not intended to be used as a substitute for professional advice. ZWaveProducts.com only warrants and is only able to support products purchased directly from us. If you have Flex Sensor and have not purchased it from us, please contact the manufacturer directly with any further questions you may have.