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Table of Contents Safety Information 4 Fuction Diagram 5 Setup 6 Configuration 7 APN Mode 11 Operation Turning Devices On/Off 15 Data 17 Creating Schedules 19 Using Sunrise & Sunset Scheduling 21 Set Timer 26 Away Mode 28 Device Setting 30 Share Device 31 Energy Saving Mode 33 Power Protection 34 Reconfiguring a Device 35 Connect with Alexa 39 Connect with Google Home 43 Delete a Device 47 Log Out 48 Specifications 50 Troubleshooting 51 Warranty 52 Cust
Safety Information • • IMPORTANT: Please read, understand, and comply with all of the instructions provided in this manual before using the device. Failure to comply with the instructions given in this manual and/or using the device in ways other than the ones mentioned in this manual may result in serious injury and/or damage to the product. • • • • • • • • • DO NOT exceed the maximum load current of 8A (approximately 1000W).
Function Diagram 1. Power button 2.
Setup 2. Open the VeSync App and tap “Sign Up” to create a new account. Enter a new email & password, then tap “Sign In.” 1. Scan the QR code or download the VeSync App from the App Store or Google Play Store. iOS Note: It is recommended create an account so that you can connect to Amazon Echo for voice control. You can also share the outlet with your friends and family to control. Android NOTE: For Android users, you must select “Allow” to use VeSync.
Configuration 1. Tap the “+” button on the screen to add your device. 2. Select “Wi-Fi outlet.
3. Select this model. 4. Plug your smart outlet into a powered electrical outlet or power strip. The LED indicator should light up blue. Note: A purple LED light means the yellow and blue lights are on at the same time. If your LED light is yellow or off, please refer to the Reconfiguration section on page 31.
5. Type in the name of your home Wi-Fi network and password, then tap “Join Network.” 6. The system will take a moment to connect. If you tap “Cancel” you will be taken back to the setup screen. Note: This Wi-Fi outlet configuration only supports a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.
7. Congratulations! You have completed setup. Give your outlet a unique name, or simply tap “OK” to use the default name. Note: You can change the device name and picture at any time in Device Setting.
APN Mode If setup fails, you can use APN mode to configure your Wi-Fi outlet. 1. While on the configuration page, tap “Use APN Mode.
2. Enter your home Wi-Fi network name and password to start setup. 3. Press and hold the power button for 10 seconds until the LED light blinks blue or purple. Note: If necessary, unplug the outlet, then plug it back in.
4. Go to the Settings on your mobile device, and select the Wi-Fi network that reads “ESP-XXXX” (Settings -> Wi-Fi) 5. The system will take a moment to connect. If you tap “Cancel” you will be taken back to the setup screen.
6. Congratulations! You have completed setup. Give your outlet a unique name, or simply tap “OK” to use the default name.
Operation Turning Devices On/Off Note: This on/off power button controls the power flow of the smart outlet. The outlet itself will remain connected to the internet. Method 1 On the “My Devices” screen, you can tap the power button to turn the device on/off.
Method 2 Tap on the device on the “My Devices” screen for a detailed view of the device. Tap the power button on the detailed view to turn the device on.
Data The VeSync app gathers information from the outlet and will automatically calculate your energy usage. Follow the steps below to view energy consumption reports on the app. 1. On the detailed device page, tap the area near “Energy.” You can also tap the arrow to the right of “Energy.
2. Tap “W”, “M”, “Y”, respectively, to see weekly, monthly, and yearly energy consumption. Tapping the 4th button allows you to view the energy consumption over a custom time period. 3. To select a customized time period, tap the desired dates to define a start and end time. The app will display the corresponding data.
Creating Schedules 1. Tap “+ Create Schedule” to create a scheduled time for the device. 2. Set your scheduled time for your device and a command to turn the outlet on or off at the scheduled time. You can also set an end time or leave it blank. Tap “Save” when you are done.
3. You can turn on or off any schedule at anytime for your outlet. Note: This smart outlet supports up to 32 groups of schedules, timers, and away modes.
Using Sunrise & Sunset Scheduling You can schedule the outlet to turn on or off at sunrise or sunset based on your location. 1. Make sure Location Services has been turned on for VeSync. 2. Tap “+ Create Schedule” to create a scheduled time for device.
3. Select the “Start” or “End” time to set the time for sunrise or sunset. Note: You can not select sunrise or sunset for the same time. If you select “Sunrise” for your start time, you must select “Sunset” for the end time.
4. When the time selection comes onto the screen, tap on the left or right arrows to select “Sunrise” or “Sunset.
5. To confirm “Sunrise” or “Sunset,” tap the checkmark to program the time. 6. You can also select “Sunrise” or “Sunset” for your end time.
7. Tap “Save” at the top of the screen when you have set your start and end times. 8. You can turn on or off any schedule at anytime for your outlet.
Set Timer 1. On the detailed device view, tap “Timer” then tap “+ Set Timer” to set a timer. 2. Set your timer and command to turn the outlet on or off. Tap “Save” when you are done.
3. Tap “Start” to start timer. When the timer ends, it will execute the command you have set for the outlet. Note: For your safety, you cannot turn the device off once the timer has started.
Away Mode The away mode turns on the outlet at random for half-hour intervals during the programmed time. For example, if your programmed away timer is at 11:30 pm, the away timer will turn the outlet on at anytime between 11:00 pm to 12:00 am for half an hour. 1. On the detailed device view tap “Away”, then tap “+ Set Away” to set an away timer.
2. Set a start and end time, and select the desired days for the away timer. Tap “Save” when you are done. 3. Swipe to turn your away timer on or off.
Device Setting This menu allows you to edit your device name and picture, as well as turn on/off notifications. This menu also provides options for the Energy Saving Mode, Power Protection, device sharing, and firmware updates.
Share Device Note: You cannot share your device if you have not created a VeSync account. 2. Enter the person’s email and tap “Share.” 1. To allow your friends and family to control your outlet, tap “+” on the upper right-hand corner to share. user@etekcity.
3. Tap the trash can icon to delete people who you have shared your device with. Note: The persons you share your device with cannot edit or delete your device settings. User user@etekcity.
Energy Saving Mode 2. Turn on the Energy Saving Mode. Enter your Cost per KWh and Max cost. Tap to “Save” when you are done. Your device will now turn off once it has reached your max cost setting. The VeSync App allows you to program the smart Wi-Fi outlet to save energy based on the cost per kilowatt hours (kWh). 1. On the Device Setting menu, tap “Energy Saving Mode” to access the Energy Saving Mode settings.
Power Protection Note: This Wi-Fi outlet is not a professional energy calculating device. The outlet only provides rough estimates and should not be relied on as a primary source for power protection. The Power Protection mode enables you to program the outlet to prevent power spikes from damaging your connected devices. 1. On the Device Setting menu, tap “Power Protection” to access the Power Protection settings. 2. Activate the Power Protection mode, enter a threshold, and tap ”OK” to save.
Reconfiguring a Device 2. Tap the “+” button on the screen to add your device. 1. Unplug your connected device from the Wi-Fi Outlet. Press and hold the power button on the outlet for about 5 seconds until the LED indicator shines solid blue.
3. Select “Wi-Fi outlet.” 4. Select this model.
5. Plug your smart outlet into a powered electrical outlet or power strip, then check the LED indicator. If the indicator light is solid blue, then you can tap to continue setup. 6. Type in the name of your home Wi-Fi network and password, then tap “Join Network.” WiFi123 Note: A purple LED light means yellow and blue light are on at the same time. If your LED light is yellow or off, please reconfigure the outlet. Note: This Wi-Fi outlet configuration only supports a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.
7. The system will take a moment to connect. If you tap “Cancel” you will be taken back to the setup screen.
Connect with Alexa Note: You must create a VeSync account to connect with Alexa. To view these instructions on the VeSync app, tap “More” on the My Devices page, then tap “Connect with Alexa.
Connect with Google Home Note: You must create a VeSync account to connect with Google Home. To view these instructions on the VeSync app, tap “More” on the My Devices page, then tap “Connect with Google Home.
Delete a Device Android devices: On the “My Devices” screen, press and hold for 2 seconds to delete. 1. You can delete your device on the Device Setting menu. This option is located at the bottom of the screen. iOS devices: On the “My Devices” screen, swipe left to delete. HOLD 2 SECONDS Note: People whom you have shared the device with cannot delete it.
Log Out Note: You do not need to log out if you have not created a VeSync account. 1. Tap your profile picture. 1. Tap on “More”.
3. Tap “Log Out” at the bottom of the profile menu. user@etekcity.
Specifications Communication Mode IEEE802.11b/g/n (Wi-Fi) Communication Frequency 2400 - 2483.5 MHz Wireless Distance (Outlet to Router) 98 - 164 feet | 30 - 50 meters (max visible range) Maximum Switch Current 8A AC Power Supply Range & Supply Frequency 120V, 60Hz Rf PA Power 25 dBm Power Consumption 0.7 - 1.2 W Operating Environment 14°F ~ 104°F | -10°C ~ 40C° Storage & Transportation Environment -4°F ~ 104°F | -20°C ~ 60C° Size 102mm x 62mm x 30mm Compatible Systems Android 4.
Troubleshooting • • • Q: Why won’t my device respond to my app remote commands? • Ensure that your Wi-Fi network is working properly and that the Wi-Fi outlet is properly plugged in and connected to a device. • Check to make sure the Wi-Fi outlet isn’t placed too far from the wireless network router. It must be within a 164 ft (50m) visible range from the router. date. Make sure the Wi-Fi password you’re inputting is correct. Try configuration using APN mode.
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