Technical manual
CS-A3-A0-W
CS-A3-A0-W
Smart Home Gateway
Introduction
Smart Home Gateway A3 is the access and control
center of smart home devices, which can connect
various smart devices to the EZVIZ cloud platform
for centralized management and remote control.
Supports access to smart home devices such as
EZVIZ sensors and smart door locks.
Main Features
A Scalable Ecosystem with Hub Remote Control
Internet Connection Via Wired
Remote Alarm Notification
and Wi-Fi
Human Voice Alert Mini in Size
Dimensions
Specifications
Model CS-A3-A0-W
Interface
Power Interface Type Micro USB
Wired network port One RJ45, 10M/100M adaptive Ethernet port
Audio output 1W 8Ω
Network
RJ45 interface network cable,
Communication Wi-Fi (2.4GHz),
Zigbee (2.4GHz) 3.0 Protocol
Wi-Fi (2.4GHz),
Communication Distance
Zigbee (2.4GHz)> 200m (open environment)
Antenna Built-in
General
Operation Conditions -10°C ~ 55°C ( 14°F to 131 °F ), Humidity 95% or less (non-condensing)
Dimensions (mm/inch) Φ70mm x 25.4mm (φ70” x 25.4”)
Suttle Weight (g/lb) 71g (2.5 oz)
Power Supply DC 5V/1A
Power Consumption Max.3W
Installation method Desktop Placement
Main material PC+ABS
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Revision Record
New release – January, 2021
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Overview
1� Package Contents
Home Gateway Power Adapter
USB Cable Regulatory Information Quick Start Guide
The power adapter's appearance is subject to the one you have bought.
2� Basics
Function Key
LED Indicator Ring
Speaker
Network Port Power Port
RESET Hole
Antiskid Mat
Name Description
• Press and hold the button for over 4s, the gateway will enter Wi-
Fi configuration mode.
Function Key • Press the button once, the gateway will enter device adding
mode; press again, the gateway will exit device adding mode.
• If the gateway sends alarms, press the button to clear alarms.
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White
• Solid: Working properly and has been connected to the EZVIZ
Cloud.
• Slow-flashing: Entered device adding mode.
LED Indicator
• Fast-flashing: Configuring network.
Ring Orange
• Solid: Starting up or upgrading.
• Slow-flashing: Offline.
• Fast-flashing: Breakdowns occur or alarms produced.
While the gateway is running, poke the hole with SIM card eject
needles or clips for over 4 seconds, the gateway will restart, and
RESET Hole the Wi-Fi configuration, local records, current alarm status and all
sub devices will be cleared. After resetting the gateway, there will
be a voice prompt.
Get the EZVIZ App
1. Connect your mobile phone to Wi-Fi (suggested).
2. Download and install the EZVIZ app by searching for “EZVIZ” in the App Store
TM
or Google Play .
3. Launch the app and register an EZVIZ user account.
EZVIZ App
If you have already used the app, please make sure that it is the latest version. To
find out if an update is available, go to the app store and search for "EZVIZ".
Select Appropriate Location
• The gateway needs to be plugged in.
• To ensure that the connection between the gateway and sub devices is stable,
please place the gateway at the center of the sub devices, and the distance
between the gateway and the router should be ≤6 meters.
• There should be no metal obstacles and walls between the gateway and sub
devices, and the gateway and the router.
• Do not place any gateway or detector on the top of the router.
≤6m
Router
Gateway
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Connect to Power Source
Plug the gateway in. When start up the gateway for the first time, the LED indicator
ring turns from solid orange to fast-flashing white, which means that the gateway
has entered network configuring mode.
Outlet
Power Adapter
Connect to Network
• Wired network is recommended. You need to connect the gateway to the LAN
port of the router with network cable (purchase separately) as displayed in the
figure below.
Router
• You can also use wireless network. Scan the QR code at the bottom of the
gateway with the EZVIZ app, and then connect the gateway to Wi-Fi by following
the on-screen instructions.
If Wi-Fi connection failed, or you want to connect the gateway to another Wi-Fi, you need to
make the gateway offline first. Press and hold the function key for over 4 seconds until you
hear the voice prompt, and then connect the gateway to Wi-Fi by following the on-screen
instructions.
Add Device
1� Add Gateway
1. Log in to your account through EZVIZ app, tap the device adding icon and
then the QR code scanning interface will be displayed.
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2. Scan the QR code at the bottom of the gateway or on the cover of the user
manual.
Scan QR Code
3. Add the gateway by following the wizard on the app.
2� Add Sub Devices
1. Press the function key of the gateway once to make the gateway enter device
adding mode, and the LED indicator ring is in slow-flashing white.
2. Make sub devices enter adding mode as instructed by user manuals of sub
devices.
3. There will be voice prompt reminding you that sub devices have been added
to the gateway automatically.
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Operations on the EZVIZ App
The app interface may be different due to version update, and the interface of the app you
installed on your phone shall prevail.
1� Homepage
When you launch the EZVIZ app, you can manage the gateway and the sub devices
as needed on the homepage.
Sub devices Click sub devices, you can see and manage it as needed.
Add smart sub-devices Click this icon, you can add your sub device to the
gateway.
Dismiss Clear alarms of all sub devices.
2� Settings
Parameter Description
Device Name Customize the name of your device.
Sub-devices upgrade W h en en ab led , th e su b -d e vices will u p g rad e
automatically automatically after downloading upgrading packages.
Alarm Settings You can set the notification parameters as needed.
Light Setting When disabled, the indicator ring will be off.
Network Settings You can see the Wi-Fi name and the connection status.
Device Information You can see the device information here.
Delete Device Tap to delete the gateway from EZVIZ cloud.
