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Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer
KP405
© 2021 TP-Link 1910013058 REV1.0.0

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  • Page 1 User Guide Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer KP405 © 2021 TP-Link 1910013058 REV1.0.0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents About This Guide ···················································· 1 Manage Device Settings ··································15 Introduction ······························································· 2 Reset Your Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer ·········21 Appearance ······························································· 3 Create Groups ························································24 Set Up Your Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer ········· 4 Create Scenes························································31 Install Following Waterproof Tips ··················· 5 Smart Actions ·························································33 Main Device Controls ···········································...

  • Page 3: About This Guide

    Underline Hyperlinks are in teal and underlined. You can click to redirect to a website. More Info • Specifications can be found on the product page at https://www.tp-link.com. • Our Technical Support and troubleshooting information can be found at https://www.tp-link.com/support.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Extend your smart home to the outdoors with the weather-resistant smart outdoor plug-in dimmer. Work with dimmabled bulbs to dim brightness from 100% to 1%. Control your plug-in dimmer from anywhere, set schedules, even use simple voice commands with Alexa or Google Assistant to control the bulbs connected to the plug-in dimmer.

  • Page 5: Appearance

    Appearance This Smart Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer has one control button to turn on or off the connected light and an LED to show you the current status. The LED changes color according to different status. See the explanation below: System LED Orange Rebooting.

  • Page 6: Set Up Your Outdoor Plug-In Dimmer

    3. Add Device Get the Kasa Smart app from the App Store Open the app, and log in with your TP-Link ID. Tap the + button in the Kasa app, go to Smart If you don't have an account, create one first.

  • Page 7: Install Following Waterproof Tips

    Install Following Waterproof Tips Following are some tips to waterproof you Smart Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer when used in outdoor.

  • Page 8: Main Device Controls

    Main Device Controls After you successfully set up your Smart Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer, you will see the home page of the Kasa Smart app. Here you can view and manage all devices that you've added to Kasa. Tap your plug-in dimmer to control and manage it. Turn on/off the plug-in dimmer Home Page You can see all your Kasa devices listed in the Home page.

  • Page 9: Adjust Brightness

    Adjust Brightness Adjust the brightness of your light from 1% to 100% to have the perfect atmosphere for any activities. Go to the status page and tap the Brightness tab. Your light will change brightness to the value you set.

  • Page 10: Set Preset Brightness

    Set Preset Brightness Set preset brightness levels so you can switch to the desired brightness with just one tap. You can set up to 4 preset brightness levels. Method 1- In the Status Page 1. Go to the status page and tap the Brightness tab.
  • Page 11 Method 2- Through the Presets Tab 1. Go to the status page and tap the Presets tab. 2. Change the preset brightness. Gentle Off beside a Preset to customize its brightness. Or tap to fade your light off slowly when you turn off light..

  • Page 12: Set Schedules

    Set Schedules Set schedules to automatically turn on/off the light connected to your plug-in dimmer according Schedule: to your daily routine. 1. Tap your Smart Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer 2. Tap + on the top right corner. 3. Choose an action that you want your light to do, for example, simply turn on/ in the Home page, and then tap off at certain time, or turn on at a preset...
  • Page 13 4. Set fade rate, i.e., how long you would like your light to fade in after your 5. Select the time and repeating frequency at which schedule starts. you want your schedule to run.
  • Page 14 5. Tap Save and you'll see your schedule listed in the Schedule Page. Now your light will be turned on to 80% brightness at 7:30 AM every weekday. You can add more schedules following the same steps.

  • Page 15: Set Timer

    Set Timer Set the timer for your plug-in dimmer to automatically turn on/off after the specified time ends. Timer: 1. Tap your Smart Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer 2. Set the time after which the plug-in dimmer 2. Tap START and you'll see the timer is will be automatically turned on/off.

  • Page 16: Set Away Mode

    Set Away Mode Set Away Mode for your plug-in dimmer to turn on/off automatically at random intervals while Away Mode: you are away to make the appearance that someone is at home. 1. Tap your Smart Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer 2. Set the start and end time during which the plug-in dimmer will be automatically turned on and off at random intervals, then choose the repeating frequency.

  • Page 17: Manage Device Settings

    Manage Device Settings You can change the settings in the Device Settings page. Tap your Smart Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer in the Home page and then tap to enter the Device Settings page.
  • Page 18 Change Device Name & Icon Change the name and icon of the Smart Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer.
  • Page 19 Customize Smart Dimmer Configuration Settings Fade Off Speed to slowly turn the light on or off so as to ease the strain on your eyes. Fade On Speed...
  • Page 20 Turn On/Off LED Turn on / off LED on the plug-in dimmer.
  • Page 21 Feature Tutorial Take a look at the main features of the Smart Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer.
  • Page 22 Dimming Calibration Calibrate your light to avoid flickering. Test the dimming range of your plug-in dimmer by slowly reducing the brightness of your light until you find the minimum level of brightness.

  • Page 23: Reset Your Outdoor Plug-In Dimmer

    Reset Your Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer There are three methods to reset your Smart Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer. Method 1 Swipe left your Smart Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer and tap Delete. Then tap Remove Device. Your device will be removed from your Kasa account and restored to factory settings.
  • Page 24 Method 2 Tap your Smart Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer and go to the Devices Settings page. Then tap Remove Device in the bottom. Your Smart Dimmer Switch will be removed from your Kasa account and restored to factory settings.
  • Page 25 Method 3 Press and hold the power button on the panel for 10s to restore your plug-in dimmer to factory default settings. Press and hold the power button on the panel for 5s to reset Wi-Fi connection while keeping previous settings. Power button...

  • Page 26: Create Groups

    Create Groups With groups, you can control multiple devices simultaneously. This page allows you to add your Smart Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer and your other Kasa smart devices to a group for unified management. 1. Create groups for your Smart Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer 2.
  • Page 27 4. The created group is listed in the Home page. You can tap to turn on or off the devices together in the group.
  • Page 28 2. Manage the group 2. Turn on or off the devices in the Group in 1. Tap the group you want to manage. 3. Tap Brightness to adjust the brightness the status page. of your plug-in dimmer and light strip.
  • Page 29 4. Tap Color to adjust the color of your light strip. 5. Tap in the top right corner to enter the settings page. You can Note: This is avaliable only when the other device in the group supports this change the group name or devices in the group as you like. feature.
  • Page 30 3. Remove the group-Method 1 In the Devices page, swipe your group left, then tap Delete.
  • Page 31 3. Remove the group-Method 2 1. Go to the settings page of your group.
  • Page 32 if you want to remove the group from your device list. Then double confirm it. 2. Tap Remove Group All devices in the group will remain accessible on the device list.

  • Page 33: Create Scenes

    Create Scenes A scene is a preset group of smart devices that can be programmed, customized and activated simultaneously at the touch of a button from your smartphone or tablet, allowing you to easily set your mood, activity or fit any special occasion. This page allows you to preset how your smart home devices should act automatically at special occasions.
  • Page 34 4. Name your scene. 5. Tap Save. Then your scene is created successfully.

  • Page 35: Smart Actions

    Smart Actions Smart Actions is a function provided that enables device interconnections and home automations. With Smart Actions, your Kasa devices can work together to create a smarter smart home. From the moment you wake up to the moment you drift asleep, Smart Actions make your home safer and more comfortable.
  • Page 36 1. Configure Motion Sensing If you already have a Kasa Smart Camera e.g.: I want to turn the outdoor light on when my Kasa camera senses a motion. 1. Tap Motion Sensing then select a camera. 2. Select your plug-in dimmer.
  • Page 37 3. Set the time when you want to be notified. You can choose Always or tap Custom to choose time according to your needs. For example: I want the motion to trigger the outdoor light on from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM every day.
  • Page 38 5. Name your action for easy identification. 4. (Optional) Set an auto-off timer then tap Complete. Then your outdoor light will be turned off after the time you set if no motion is detected. Then the Smart Action is created successfully.
  • Page 39 2. Configure Control With a Switch If you already have a Kasa Smart Switch e.g.: I want to turn the outdoor light on when I turn on my switch, and turn the light off when I turn off the switch. 1.
  • Page 40 3. Name your action for easy identification. 4. Now Your Smart Action is created successfully.
  • Page 41 3. Configure Schedule a Scene e.g.: I want to turn on the scene I have created automatically at scheduled time. 1. Tap Schedule a Scene then select a scene you have created. 2. Set the time and frequency at which you want your scene to be turned on .
  • Page 42 3. Name your action for easy identification. 4. The Smart Action is created successfully.
  • Page 43 4. Configure Auto-Off Timer e.g.: I want to turn off my outdoor light after 3 minutes when it is turned on. Auto-Off Timer 1. Tap then select your plug-in dimmer. 2. Set the time.
  • Page 44 3. Name your action for easy identification. 4. The Smart Action is created successfully.

  • Page 45: Set Up Voice Assistants

    Set Up Voice Assistants Use the Kasa Smart app to pair your Smart 3-Way Dimmer Kit with Amazon Alexa or Google Home Assistant, and enjoy a full hands-free experience. Kasa helps manage the rest of your smart home too, working with Samsung SmartThings to trigger changes when you arrive home or leave for the day. Launch the Kasa Smart app.
  • Page 46 1. Set up Amazon Alexa 1. Tap Amazon Alexa. 2. Tap Connect. 3. Sign in with your amazon account.
  • Page 47 3. After sign-in, tap LINK. 4. Your TP-Link ID has been successfully linked with your amazon account. You can use Alexa voice commands to control your 3-way dimmer switch.
  • Page 48 2. Set up Google Assistant 1. Tap Google Assistant. 2. Follow instructions to conenct your device to your Google Home. Or find the FAQ at https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/faq/1534/.

  • Page 49: Authentication

    Authentication FCC Compliance Information Statement Product Name: Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer Model Number: KP405 Responsible party: TP-Link USA Corporation Address: 10 Mauchly, Irvine, CA 92618 Website: http://www.tp-link.com/us/ Tel: +1 626 333 0234 Fax: +1 909 527 6804 E-mail: sales.usa@tp-link.com...
  • Page 50 We, TP-Link USA Corporation, has determined that the equipment shown as above has been shown to comply with the applicable technical standards, FCC part 15. There is no unauthorized change is made in the equipment and the equipment is properly maintained and operated.
  • Page 51 Canadian Compliance Statement This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence- exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference. (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. L’émetteur/récepteur exempt de licence contenu dans le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
  • Page 52 BSMI Notice 安全諮詢及注意事項 • 請使用原裝電源供應器或只能按照本產品注明的電源類型使用本產品。 • 清潔本產品之前請先拔掉電源線。請勿使用液體、噴霧清潔劑或濕布進行清潔。 • 注意防潮，請勿將水或其他液體潑灑到本產品上。 • 插槽與開口供通風使用，以確保本產品的操作可靠並防止過熱，請勿堵塞或覆蓋開口。 • 請勿將本產品置放於靠近熱源的地方。除非有正常的通風，否則不可放在密閉位置中。 • 不要私自拆開機殼或自行維修，如產品有故障請與原廠或代理商聯繫。 限用物質含有情況標示聲明書 設備名稱： 型號（型式）： Equipment name Type designation (Type) Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Outdoor Plug-in Dimmer KP405 限用物質及其化學符號 Restricted substances and its chemical symbols 單元 六價鉻 多溴聯苯 多溴二苯醚...
  • Page 53 備考 1.〝超出 0.1 wt %〞及〝超出 0.01 wt %〞係指限用物質之百分比含量超出百分比含量基準值 Note 1：“Exceeding 0.1 wt %” and “exceeding 0.01 wt %” indicate that the percentage content of the restricted substance exceeds the reference percentage value of presence condition. 備考 2.〝○〞係指該項限用物質之百分比含量未超出百分比含量基準值。 Note 2：“○” indicates that the percentage content of the restricted substance does not exceed the percentage of reference value of presence.
  • Page 54 to improper use of the device. Please use this product with care and operate at your own risk. WARNING • Timer could turn-on unexpectedly without the user being present. To Reduce the Hazardous Condition – Unplug the appliance that is plugged into the receptacle(s) controlled by the timer before servicing.

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