Introduction
SONOFF Thermostatic Radiator Valve (TRV) is designed to be installed on the radiator valve for your home heating control. You can adjust the radiator valve from the App control your home temperature, automate your heating system, save on energy costs, and maintain the perfect temperature in every room. Whether you’re just setting up your TRV or looking to maximize its potential, this guide covers everything you need to know, including FAQs to address common questions.

Get Started with SONOFF TRV
Installation Made Simple
- Unscrew your existing radiator valve and attach the SONOFF TRV securely to your radiator. Check its Adapter Compatibility Guide here.
- Follow the pairing instructions on the eWeLink app to connect it to your Zigbee hub.
- SmartThings Integration Guide
- Installation & Pairing Video Tutorial
- Once connected, you can set target temperatures and schedules directly from the app.
Key Features You’ll Love
- App & Voice Control: Adjust the temperature from anywhere using your smartphone or voice assistants like Alexa and Google Assistant.
- Open Window Detection: Save energy with this smart feature that detects sudden temperature drops and temporarily shuts off the radiator.
- Valve Proportion Control: Fine-tune the radiator’s heat output by adjusting the valve opening percentage (default: 100%, adjustable range: 0%–100%).
- Group Control: Manage multiple TRVs in different rooms simultaneously for consistent heating throughout your home.
- Smart Schedules: Set the temperature for automated routines, like warming your bathroom before your morning shower.
- Combine with Other Smart Devices: Use TRV with door/window sensor or temperature & humidity sensor for enhanced energy efficiency. It supports selecting an external sensor from the same gateway to display the temperature for more accurate temperature control.
Understanding Three Modes
- Create daily or weekly schedules to automate heating times and temperatures for each room.
2?? Manual Mode
- Take control and set a custom temperature, overriding scheduled settings. Ideal for unexpected situations or personal preferences.
3?? Off Mode (Frost Protection)
- Keeps the radiator at a minimal temperature (default: 5°C, adjustable between 4°C–35°C) to prevent freezing while conserving energy.
Learn more about the three operation modes: https://testshoppingcart.sonoff.tech/product-review/product-insight/automate-your-home-heating-with-sonoff-thermostatic-radiator-valve/
FAQ
Q: Can the TRV be used without a Zigbee hub?
Q: How does Open Window Detection work?
A: When the TRV detects a sharp drop in temperature (e.g., a window is opened), it temporarily shuts off the radiator to save energy. Heating resumes once it detects the temperature rising.
Q: How do I adjust the valve opening percentage?
Q: Can I control multiple TRVs at once?
Q: What is the Frost Protection feature for?
Q: What should l do if the thermostatic radiator valve doesn't turn on after inserting the batteries?
A: 1. Ensure the battery is a non-rechargeable 1.5V LR6 Alkaline AA Battery.
2. Ensure the battery is within the validity period.
3. Ensure batteries are in good condition, with no signs of leaks, corrosion, or swelling
4. Ensure the battery polarity is correct.
Q: How to judge whether the device is in auto mode or manual mode?
A: Auto mode: When ““is displayed on the device screen, it means the auto mode is on.
Manual mode: When “” disappears on the device screen, it means the manual mode is on.
Q: How to switch between automatic mode and manual mode?
A: Shortly press “Middle button” to switch between the two modes.
Q: What should l do if the device screen display is reversed?
A: Dismount the shell, and press “Configuration key” for 3 seconds to change the screen display direction.
Q: How to restore factory settings?
A: Press “Middle button” for a longer time and at the same time put batteries in, then the screen displays “FA” and blinks for 3 seconds. After that, the device is reset to factory settings and is automatically restartedNote: All previous settings will be removed after the device is reset to factory settings