BG Electrical Smart! Installation And User Manual

BG Electrical Smart! Installation And User Manual

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Wiring Instructions
1. Power Off
Before commencing work always isolate the power at the consumer unit / fuse box.
2a. Replacing an Existing Socket (Removal)
1. Unscrew the socket from the wall/mounting box.
2. Note the cable connections: There will generally be three different wiring configurations, this
illustration shows a single wire of each colour connected to each terminal (there could be two or
three wires of each colour connected to each terminal) + an additional connection between the
mounting box earth terminal and the socket earth terminal.
3. Unscrew each terminal to release the wires.
2b. New Installation
1. Install mounting box (metal or pattress) for either flush or surface mounting, ensuring
appropriate size of product. (Mounting box to be purchased separately)
2. Select the most suitable entry point of the mounting box (knock-out) and route the supply
cable through.
3. Cables should be prepared so a sufficient conductor length reaches the terminals. Strip
the ends of the individual conductors leaving an adequate length bare to enter terminals.
3. Wire Up Your Socket
1. Line up the new socket to mounting box and
take note of where each terminal is located.
2. Connect each wire to the matching terminal.
(Refer to key in step 2).
An earth connection should always be made
between the mounting box earth terminal and
the socket earth terminal.
Make sure no copper wire is exposed & that
only the bare end enters the terminal.
3. Tighten terminal screws securely.
(Do not over tighten).
Installation and User Guide
4. Complete The Installation
1. Carefully position the accessory into the mounting box,
ensuring that no wires are trapped between the plate and
the wall and secure with screws (do not over tighten) then
set screw covers in place (optional).
2. Once the installation has been completed correctly,
replace the fuse for the circuit, switch the power back on at
the consumer unit and test.

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  • Page 1 Installation and User Guide Wiring Instructions 1. Power Off Before commencing work always isolate the power at the consumer unit / fuse box. 2a. Replacing an Existing Socket (Removal) 1. Unscrew the socket from the wall/mounting box. 2. Note the cable connections: There will generally be three different wiring configurations, this illustration shows a single wire of each colour connected to each terminal (there could be two or three wires of each colour connected to each terminal) + an additional connection between the mounting box earth terminal and the socket earth terminal.
  • Page 2 Installation and User Guide Smart Socket Setup Instructions 5. Install the BG Home App 6. Account Creation Download the BG Home App for your Android or iOS device. If you already have a BG Home account, sign in. If you are new to BG Home, sign up and follow the on screen instructions.
  • Page 3: Setting Timers

    Installation and User Guide User Guide Getting The Most Out Of Your BG Sockets Smart sockets do more than enable you to turn sockets on and off with an App – you can set timers, configure scenes, set a parental lock, control these with your voice and sync up with other smart devices in your home using IFTTT.
  • Page 4: Creating Scenes

    Installation and User Guide User Guide Creating Scenes You can add many different scenes to suit your lifestyle to further automate your sockets. You may want a number of sockets to turn on or off together without having to operate them all independently.
  • Page 5: Random Function

    Installation and User Guide User Guide Random Function Turn lamps on and off at random times to imitate home occupancy when you’re away for added security. Toggle on and off as required so your setting is saved ready for when it’s needed, even if it’s not constantly in use.
  • Page 6 Installation and User Guide If you're an iOS device user, you can control your devices using your iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch. To control an individual device: 1. Select the device from the home screen. 2. Press on the ... menu in the top right corner and select 'General'. 3.
  • Page 7 Installation and User Guide Works with IFTTT IFTTT helps you connect all of your different apps and devices. IFTTT helps you connect all of your different apps and devices. • Use Applets and widgets to make device operation quicker and smarter. •...
  • Page 8 Installation and User Guide Works with IFTTT IFTTT Widgets on iOS How do I add a Widget on iOS? • Once you have created your widget in IFTTT, you need to add this to your Home screen. • Swipe right as possible on your Home screen to access your widget screen. •...
  • Page 9 Installation and User Guide If you’re new to Echo, it’s a super smart speaker from Amazon that responds to your voice. Once you’ve bought Amazon Echo and downloaded the BG Home App, you’ll just need to enable..1. Enable the BG Home App In your Alexa app, tap Skills in the menu and search for BG Home.
  • Page 10: Safety Warning

    Installation and User Guide Safety Warning For your safety, this product must be installed in accordance with local Building Regulations. If in any doubt, or where required by the law, consult a competent person who is registered with an electrical self-certification scheme. Further information is available online or from your Local Authority. INDOOR USE ONLY.

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