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SimPal-S460 4G LTE Power Socket User Manual Manual version 1.0...
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Thank you for purchasing the SimPal-S460 power socket. SimPal-S460 working with 4G LTE SIM card, is a simple and powerful device to remote control the power to the electrical devices or electrical outlets at home via SMS or app in mobile.
SimPal-S460 User Manual For your safety......................... 5 Exception clause........................7 1.1 Package contents......................11 1.2 Sockets instructions......................12 1.3 Light indicator........................14 2.1 User authorization level....................15 2.2 About the SMS Command..................... 16 3.1 Start to use........................16 3.2 Download “GSM Socket” APP..................18 3.3 Register Master-number....................19...
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SimPal-S460 User Manual 3.6 Schedule control......................23 3.7 Temperature control......................26 3.8 Temperature alarm......................28 3.9 Power loading alarm....................... 30 3.10 SMS when on/off button pressed................32 3.11 Power failure alarm....................... 33 3.12 SMS notification to User....................33 3.13 Calling control settings....................34 3.14 Check status........................35 3.15 Weak GSM signal notification..................
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1. Purchase a GSM SIM card (mobile phone card) from GSM network service provider and install it in the socket. This SIM card number is referred as SimPal-S460 number on this brochure. 2. The user needs to activate the Caller ID Presentation function of SIM card, and deactivate PIN code of the SIM.
SimPal-S460 User Manual For your safety This socket was designed for home or office use. Do not use it on the electrical appliance which is for industry or business operation, for example, iatrical appliances, large heaters and refrigerates. Before using this socket, make sure that the mobile phones can be used well in the area, otherwise, do not put this socket into operation.
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SimPal-S460 User Manual Do not plug this socket in a row, only allow connect other electricity device on the socket. (nicht hintereinander stecken, nur andere Stromgeräte an der Steckdose anschließen lassen). Do not open the case unless maintenance needed. Do not keep shaking or fall down this socket, otherwise it can be damaged.
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SimPal-S460 User Manual FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. FCC Warning This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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SimPal-S460 User Manual NOTE 1: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This...
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SimPal-S460 User Manual - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. -Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. -Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
2. For the latest socket information, please visit: http://www.simpal.cn. We don’t guarantee for the document veracity, reliability or any content except regulate in proper laws.
SimPal-S460 User Manual 1.3 Light indicator Indicator Action Status Turn off Socket power output OFF Power LED Constant light Socket power output ON Flash slowly Searching network Slowly breath Working in standby mode. Wireless signal Continues light Rest to factory setting...
There are two mobile phone user controlling levels: Master-user (“Master”): Only one Master has authorization to use all features of SimPal-S460. In order to enable all the functions on the socket, the Master must store his/ her mobile number in the socket’s memory. Only one Master’s mobile number is allowed for a socket.
2.2 About the SMS Command • SMS command format: #code#content#. • The maximum digits that are allows for the phone number is sixteen. • SimPal-S460 will reply to the user after it receives the SMS command. ֠ Note • The “#” symbol must not be ignored when typing an SMS command.
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GSM network, its ready to working. The socket default power output is OFF. 2. Insert the plug of electronic appliance in the SimPal-S460 electrical outlet. 3. M button (See 5 on Figure1) can be pressed for about one second to switch on or off the socket output.
This allows the user to check the GSM network connection of the socket. 3.2 Download “GSM Socket” APP We offer free APP to work with SimPal-S460, search “GSM Socket” on Google Play or Apple APP Store, download and install the APP, then it can use APP to control SimPal-S460.
SimPal-S460 User Manual Even without APP, user can send SMS manually according following instruction to control the socket. 3.3 Register Master-number. Sending following SMS to socket SIM card number from your mobile phone (the phone number will be the Master number):...
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SimPal-S460 User Manual 3.3.2 Register User-number Max allow to register 4 User numbers on one device. User-number have the authority to control the socket. Method Master sends following SMS message in order to: Register a User: #06#User-Number# • User-Number should be the User’s mobile phone number. Suggest to add country code in front of phone number.
SimPal-S460 User Manual 3.3.3 Delete User Method Master sends following SMS message in order to: Delete a User number: #15#User-Number # Delete all Users: #15# 3.4 Turn on/off power Method Method 1:To press M button one second (See 5 on Figure1).
SimPal-S460 User Manual 3.5 Delay control the socket output Description The socket output can be set to delay switch ON/OFF for a period time. Delay control function will auto deactivate once manual change socket status by sending SMS or M button, activate Schedule control or Temperature control will also stop the delay control function.
SimPal-S460 User Manual Minutes are time parameters, range is 1-720. 3.6 Schedule control 3.6.1 Activate schedule control Description The socket can be set three group schedule to auto turn on off according time schedule. Schedule control function will temporary deactivate if user manually change the socket status by SMS or press M button, it will process schedule control when time reach next action point.
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SimPal-S460 User Manual Socket will auto switching on or off the output according to the schedule settings. 3.6.2 Set schedule Description After successful setting of time duration to switch on the socket output, the schedule parameter will be saved on the socket until socket reset to factory settings.
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SimPal-S460 User Manual single days, it needs to combined day number. Such as 1234, means from Monday-Thursday; 15 means Monday and Friday. The following table contains the descriptions of each value: Value Corresponding day Everyday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday...
SimPal-S460 User Manual For example: #20#0#2#13#0000#2130#, set group 2 schedule control, Monday and Wednesday, turn on power from 00:00 and turn off at 21:30. Turn off schedule control function: #19#0#0# (13) 3.7 Temperature control 3.7.1 Activate temperature control function Description The external temperature sensor must be inserted into the I/O port of socket.
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SimPal-S460 User Manual warming mode, socket will auto turn on when temperature lower than smaller temperature value, and turn off when higher than bigger temperature value; Cooling mode, socket will auto turn on when temperature higher than bigger temperature value and turn off when temperature lower than smaller value.
Turn off temperature control: #23#0#0# (16) 3.8 Temperature alarm Description A range of temperature can be pre-set onto socket. When the surroundings temperature is detected out of the pre-set temperature range, the SimPal-S460...
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SimPal-S460 User Manual will auto-send the SMS alarm message to your mobile phone. This feature depends on the temperature sensor. Method Master sends following SMS message in order to: Set temperature alarm - ON: #21#0#1# (17) Set temperature range: #22#0#MinTemp#MaxTemp#...
SimPal-S460 User Manual 3.9 Power loading alarm Description The socket support power loading alarm function. It can monitor connected appliances power consumption and report power consumption daily, weekly or monthly. Also can set power loading alarm, it will send SMS when power loading out or back setting...
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SimPal-S460 User Manual Set power loading range: #53#0#MinValue#MaxValue# (25) MinValue and MaxValue: The values can be set within the range of 0 to 3500, means 0-3500W. Default value is 5-3500. The power alarm is executed only when the power is turned on. When the power is turned off, the power is always zero, it does not send alarm message.
3.10 SMS when on/off button pressed Description SimPal-S460 will default sending SMS notify Master and Users when press M button to change power status. It can send SMS to enable/disable this SMS notification. Method Master sends following SMS message in order to:...
SimPal-S460 User Manual 3.11 Power failure alarm Description SimPal-S460 will default sending SMS notify when main power supply lost or restore. It can send SMS to enable/disable this SMS notification. Method Master sends following SMS message in order to set:...
SMS only to Master number: #16#0# (36) 3.13 Calling control settings Master and user number default allow calling SimPal-S460 to switch power output, default without SMS reply when calling switch power. Master sends following SMS to set: Calling control function – ON (Default): #09#1# (37) Calling control function –...
SimPal-S460 User Manual Any number calling control – OFF (Default): #31#0# (42) 3.14 Check status Method Master or User sends following SMS message in order to: Check operating status: #07# (43) After receiving the SMS commands, it will reply SMS message: Main Unit: ON 23C Socket under “delay control”...
SimPal-S460 User Manual Check “Schedule control” parameters: #33# (45) Check “Temperature control” parameters: #32# (46) Check “Temperature alarm” parameters: #35#0# (47) 3.15 Weak GSM signal notification The socket can send a SMS notification when the GSM signal strength is too weak. The Master user can enable/disable this SMS notification.
SimPal-S460 User Manual Successful SMS reply • Operator: Name Network type: LTE CSQ: 20 Weak GSM signal alarm: ON The alerter will send SMS message when it alarms: Weak GSM signal alert, the CSQ is **. 3.16 Resetting the socket...
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If the setting status is wrong or the malfunctions can’t be corrected, users can restore the socket to its original status to make it work normally. SimPal-S460 reset factory setting: Method 1: Press the side M button of the device for 10 seconds.
SimPal-S460 User Manual 4. Main Technical Parameters 110~250V/50HZ, Input power plug CEE 7/7 hybrid Schuko/French/American/Australia plug 110~ 250V/50HZ, 230V/30A(30s), Output power outlet 16A long-duration, CEE7/4 German “Schuko”/ French/ American/Australia Operating temperature -10℃~+35℃ Store temperature -20℃~+50℃ Relative humidity 10-90%,without condensation Communication protocols...
SimPal-S460 User Manual Appendix: SMS commands list Category Function Command Register Master-number (1) #00# Change Master-number (2) #14#NewMasterNumber# Add User-number (3) #06#User-Number# Define the users Check User-number (4) #06# Delete User-number (5) #15#User-Number# Delete all User-number (6) #15# Manual Turn on power...
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SimPal-S460 User Manual Category Function Command Delay switching OFF after a certain (10) #12#0#Minutes#0# minutes Schedule control function - OFF (11) #19#0#1# Calendar (12) #20#0#ID#WorkDay# Set schedule control parameters control StartTime#EndTime# Schedule control function - OFF (13) #19#0#0# Temperature control function - ON...
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SimPal-S460 User Manual Category Function Command Temperature alarm function - OFF (19) #21#0#0# Check voltage and power loading (20) #51# Check yesterday power consumption (21) #52#1# Check this week power consumption (22) #52#2# Check this month power consumption (23) #52#3#...
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SimPal-S460 User Manual Category Function Command Report power consumption - OFF (30) #54#0# SMS when press button – OFF (Default) (31) #03#1# SMS when press button - OFF (32) #03#0# SMS when power lost - ON (Default) (33) #05#1# notification...
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SimPal-S460 User Manual Category Function Command Any number calling control – ON (41) #31#1# Any number calling control – OFF (42) #31#0# (Default) Check socket status (43) #07# Check S “Delayed Control” status (44) #34# Check “Schedule control” status (45) #33# Check “Temp control”...
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