ETEKCITY Voltson Manual
ETEKCITY Voltson Manual

ETEKCITY Voltson Manual

Smart wi-fi outlet

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Smart Wi-Fi Outlet
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  • Page 1 Smart Wi-Fi Outlet Questions or Concerns? Please contact us: (855) 686-3835 support@etekcity.com...
  • Page 2 Thank You. Thank you for purchasing the Smart Wi-Fi Outlet by Etekcity. Use your home Wi-Fi network to remotely control your lights and appliances with a press of a button. Use the VeSync home automation app on your Android or iOS device in order to schedule actions, keep track of power usage, and turn off your lights and television from several rooms away.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Information iOS Setup & Configuration Re-configuring a Device Deleting/Sharing a Device, Logging Out Setup & Configuration Troubleshooting APN Mode Customer Support Turning Devices ON/OFF Warranty Action Schedule Specifications Triggered Actions Countdown Action Timer Power History, Action Log, Firmware Update Edit Device Android Setup &...
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    restrooms, and any other damp environments. Safety • When cleaning, use a dry cloth to wipe the outlet’s surface. Information • The VeSync home automation app is only compatible with Android 4.0 / iOS 7.0 operating systems and above. IMPORTANT: Please read, understand, and comply •...
  • Page 5: Ios Setup & Configuration

    Setup iOS Setup & Configuration NOTE: Before configuration and operation, connect your smartphone/tablet to the Wi-Fi network you wish to operate the device with. 3. Once downloaded, open the 1. Download and install the 2. Plug the smart outlet into VeSync app.
  • Page 6 Configuration 1. To begin configuration for the smart outlet, tap the button on 2. Input your Wi-Fi network the top right corner of the home screen, then tap “Start Config”. ID and password and tap “Complete Configuration”...
  • Page 7 3. Once configuration is 4. Connect the desired appliance complete, the outlet will to the smart outlet. Keep appear on the app home your appliance ON in order to screen. control it through the VeSync app. NOTE: If configuration fails, retry connection through APN mode. (see pages 8-9)
  • Page 8: Apn Mode

    APN Mode (skip to page 10 if your outlet is already configured) 1. While in the configuration 2. Press and hold the outlet 3. Tap “Next”. menu, tap “Use APN”. power button for about 10 seconds and release when the LED light starts to slowly blink blue.
  • Page 9 4. Tap “Join ESP WiFi”. 5. When at the list of available 6. Tap “Success” and input networks, connect to “ESP your Wi-Fi network ID and XXXXXX”. Once you are password, then tap “Complete connected, return to the Configuration”. Once VeSync app.
  • Page 10: Turning Devices On/Off

    Operation Turning Devices ON/OFF Method 1: Method 2: While at the VeSync app home screen, tap the Tap on the desired outlet name to access outlet slider next to the desired outlet to turn it on or off. control settings. Tap the power button on the center of the screen to turn the device on or off.
  • Page 11: Action Schedule

    Tap to set the Action Schedule hours and Turn device ON. minutes of the Action Schedule lets you desired actions. schedule and repeat an action Turn device OFF. such as turning a device on or off Tap to select which days to on desired days and times.
  • Page 12: Triggered Actions

    To set the maximum or minimum Triggered Actions power (units in W) of an outlet, tap on the data field next to You can set a minimum or Max Power or Min Power and maximum power that an a numpad pops up so you can outlet can accommodate and input your desired power rating.
  • Page 13: Countdown

    2. Scroll on the data fields to 3. Your outlet will automatically Countdown set the desired countdown switch off after the countdown for your outlet. When ends. To conserve energy, you can you’re finished setting the schedule a countdown for an countdown, tap ‘OK’...
  • Page 14: Action Timer

    Action Timer Tap to confirm your timed action. The Action Timer allows you Tap to set the date of the to switch an outlet on/off on a desired action. single scheduled date and time. Tap to set the time of the desired action.
  • Page 15: Power History, Action Log, Firmware Update

    Power History Edit Device To edit the device name and To change the device icon, tap Tap “Power History” to view a device’s power consumption. information, tap “More”, then tap the current icon, then select what “Edit Device”. device you are controlling. Action Log Device Icon To see the usage and action...
  • Page 16: Android Setup & Configuration

    Setup Android Setup & Configuration NOTE: Before configuration and operation, connect your smartphone/tablet to the Wi-Fi network you wish to operate the device with. 3. Once downloaded, open the 1. Download and install the 2. Plug the smart outlet into VeSync app.
  • Page 17 Configuration 1. To begin configuration for the smart outlet, tap the button on 2. Input your Wi-Fi network ID the top right corner of the home screen, then tap “Start Config”. and password and tap “OK.”...
  • Page 18 3. Once configuration is 4. Connect the desired appliance complete, the outlet will to the smart outlet. Keep appear on the app home your appliance ON in order to screen. control it through the VeSync app. NOTE: If configuration fails, retry connection through APN mode. (see pages 19-20).
  • Page 19: Apn Mode

    APN Mode (skip to page 21 if your outlet is already configured) 1. While in the configuration 2. Press and hold the outlet 3. Tap “Next”. menu, tap “Use APN”. power button for about 10 seconds and release when the LED light starts to slowly blink blue.
  • Page 20 4. Tap “Join Esp Wifi”. 5. When at the list of available 6. Tap “Confirm” and input networks, connect to “ESP your Wi-Fi network ID and XXXXXX”. Once you are password, then tap “OK”. connected, tap or press your Once configuration is phone’s back button to return complete, the outlet will to the VeSync app.
  • Page 21: Turning Devices On/Off

    Operation Turning Devices ON/OFF Method 1: Method 2: While at the VeSync app home screen, tap the Tap on the desired outlet name to access outlet slider next to the desired outlet to turn it on or off. control settings. Tap the power button on the center of the screen to turn the device on or off.
  • Page 22: Action Schedule

    Action Schedule Tap to set the hours and Turn device ON. Action Schedule lets you minutes of the schedule and repeat an action desired actions. Turn device OFF. such as turning a device on or off on desired days and times. Repeat action everyday from sunrise to sunset Select which...
  • Page 23: Triggered Actions

    To set the maximum or minimum Triggered Actions power (units in W) of an outlet, tap on the data field next to You can set a minimum or Max Power or Min Power and maximum power that an a numpad pops up so you can outlet can accommodate and input your desired power rating.
  • Page 24: Countdown

    2. Tap on the Minute and 3. Your outlet will automatically Countdown Second data fields to set the switch off after the countdown desired countdown for your ends. To conserve energy, you can outlet. When you’re finished schedule a countdown for an setting the countdown, tap on outlet before it automatically ‘Confirm’...
  • Page 25: Action Timer

    Action Timer Tap to set the date of the The Action Timer allows you desired action. to switch an outlet on/off on a Tap to set the time of the single scheduled date and time. desired action. Tap to give the To add a timed action: timed action a Turn device ON.
  • Page 26: Power History, Event Logging, Upgrade Firmware

    Power History Device Editor To edit the device name and To change the device icon, tap Tap “Power History” to view a device’s power consumption. information, tap “More”, then tap “Icon”, then select what device “Device Editor”. you are controlling. Event Logging Icon To see the usage and action...
  • Page 27: Re-Configuring A Device

    Re-configuring a Device 1. Press and hold the outlet 2. Tap the + button on the top 3. Input your Wi-Fi network ID power button for about 5 right corner of the screen. and password, then tap “OK” seconds and release when the to confirm.
  • Page 28: Deleting/Sharing A Device, Logging Out

    Deleting a Device Logging Out Share a Device Input another account to share your device’s controls and To delete a device, swipe the While in the main menu of the settings. desired device left, then tap app, tap Settings on the bottom Delete.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    • Make sure the password and account ID you’re inputting are correct. Troubleshooting • Try configuration using APN mode. • Remove the outlet from its power supply; wait a few seconds and plug the outlet back in and re-attempt configuration. Q: Why won’t my device respond to my app remote commands? Q: After adding a device, why won’t the device...
  • Page 30: Customer Support

    Customer Support Should you encounter any issues or have any questions regarding your new product, feel free to contact our helpful Customer Support Team. Your satisfaction is ours! Etekcity Corporation 1202 N Miller Street, Suite A Anaheim, CA 92806 Toll-Free:...
  • Page 31: Warranty

    Etekcity warrants all products to be of the highest manual. quality in material, craftsmanship and service for...
  • Page 32 *Please have your order ID number ready before contacting customer support. To receive a valid warranty ID number, sign into your Etekcity customer account at www. etekcity.com (If you ordered your product through Amazon, Ebay or Walmart, create Please keep this page for your records.
  • Page 33: Specifications

    Specifications Communication Mode IEEE802.11b/g/n (Wi-Fi) 2412-2462MHz Communication Frequency 2400 - 2483.5 MHz Wireless Distance 98 - 164 feet | 30 - 50 meters (Outlet to Router) (max visible range) Maximum Switch Current AC Power Supply Range & 120V, 50/60Hz Supply Frequency Rf PA Power 25 dBm Continued on page 34...
  • Page 34 Power Consumption 0.7 - 1.2 W Operating Environment 14°F ~ 104°F | -10°C ~ 40C° Storage & Transportation -4°F ~ 104°F | -20°C ~ 60C° Environment Size 102mm x 62mm x 30mm Compatible Systems Android 4.0 or higher | iOS 7.0 or higher NOTE: Your outlet Wi-Fi signal range may be shortened or adversely affected by one or more of the following: your Wi-Fi network operation power rate, the Wi-Fi sensitivity of the receiving device, thick building walls and surrounding electrical devices.
  • Page 35 FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna transmitter.
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