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Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Outdoor Plug
EP40
© 2021 TP-Link 1910013116 REV1.0.0

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  • Page 1 User Guide Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Outdoor Plug EP40 © 2021 TP-Link 1910013116 REV1.0.0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents About This Guide ···················································· 1 Create Groups ························································20 Introduction ······························································· 2 Create Scenes························································24 Appearance ······························································· 3 Smart Actions ·························································26 Set Up Your Smart Outdoor Plug ··················· 4 Voice & 3rd Party Support ·······························39 Waterproof Your Smart Outdoor Plug ········· 5 Authentication ························································43 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 outdoors with the weather-resistant smart outdoor plug. Power on your patio lights, holiday decorations, and more from the convenience of your smartphone. Turn each outlet on/off individually, set schedules, or use simple voice commands with Alexa or Google Assistant to control all of your connected devices.

  • Page 5: Appearance

    Appearance This smart outdoor plug has two control button to turn on or off the plug-in devices and two LEDs to show you the current status of each connected device. The LEDs change color according to different status. See the explanation below: System LED Orange Rebooting.

  • Page 6: Set Up Your Smart Outdoor Plug

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

  • Page 7: Waterproof Your Smart Outdoor Plug

    Waterproof Your Smart Outdoor Plug Following are some tips to waterproof your Smart Outdoor Plug when used in outdoor. *The images are for demonstration only and may be different from your actual product.

  • Page 8: Main Device Controls

    Main Device Controls After you successfully set up your Smart Outdoor Plug, 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. The two outlets of your plug are listed in the home page. Tap each of the outlets to control and manage them individually. Home Page Turn On/Off the Plug You can see all your Kasa devices listed in the Home page.

  • Page 9: Set Schedules

    Set Schedules Schedule: Set schedules to automatically turn on/off the devices connected to your Smart Outdoor Plug according to your daily routine. 1. Tap either outlet of your plug in the Home 2. Tap + on the top right corner. 2.
  • Page 10 4. You can also choose to turn on/off the outlet simply 5. Tap Save and you'll see your schedule listed in the Schedule page. You can at Sunrise or Sunset. turn on or off the schedule at any time or add more schedules following the same steps.

  • Page 11: Set Timer

    Set Timer Timer: Set the timer for the connected devices to automatically turn on/off after the specified time. 1. Tap either outlet of your plug in the Home 2. Set the time after which the connected 2. Tap START and you'll see the timer starts device will be automatically turned on/off.

  • Page 12: Set Away Mode

    Set Away Mode Away Mode: Set Away Mode for the connected devices to turn on/off automatically at random intervals while you are away to make the appearance that someone is at home. 1. Tap either outlet of your plug in the Home 2.

  • Page 13: Check Runtime

    Check Runtime Runtime: Check runtime to keep track of how long either outlet of your Smart Outdoor Plug has been working. 1. Tap either outlet of your plug in the Home 2. Check the runtime for today, the past 7 days, or the past 30 days.

  • Page 14: Manage Device Settings

    Manage Device Settings 1. Tap either outlet of your plug in the Home 2. Here you can customize settings of each outlet of your plug. page and then tap...
  • Page 15 Manage Device Settings 1. Change name and icon Tap either outlet of your plug to change its name and icon.
  • Page 16 2. Swap between the two outlets Swap to quickly swap the appliances connected to your plug.
  • Page 17 3. Turn on/off status LED Status LED is on by default. If you turn it off, the LED won't illuminate.
  • Page 18 4. Check feature tutorial Feature Tutorial to check the advanced features of your plug.

  • Page 19: Reset Your Smart Outdoor Plug

    Reset Your Smart Outdoor Plug There are three methods to reset your Smart Outdoor Plug. Method 1 Swipe left either outlet your Smart Outdoor Plug and tap Delete. Then tap Remove Device. Your Smart Outdoor Plug will be removed from your Kasa account and restored to factory settings.
  • Page 20 Method 2 Tap either outlet your Smart Outdoor Plug and go to the Devices Settings page. Then tap Remove Device in the bottom. Your Smart Outdoor Plug will be removed from your Kasa account and restored to factory settings.
  • Page 21 Method 3 Press and hold the either of control buttons of your Smart Outdoor Plug for 10s to restore it to factory default settings. Press and hold for 5s will reset its Wi-Fi connection while keeping previous configurations. Control Button...

  • Page 22: Create Groups

    Create Groups With groups, you can control multiple devices simultaneously. This page allows you to add the outlets of your Smart Outdoor Plug and/or your other Kasa smart devices to a group for unified management. 1. Create a group 2. Select the outlets of your plug and other 3.
  • Page 23 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 24 2. Manage the group 1. Tap the group you want to manage. 2. Turn on or off the Group in the status 3. Tap to enter the settings page. You page. can change the group name or devices in the group as you like.
  • Page 25 4. Tap Remove Group if you want to remove the group from your device list. Then double confirm it. All devices in the group will remain accessible on the device list.

  • Page 26: 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 a specific occasion.
  • Page 27 4. Name your scene. 5. Tap Save. Then your scene is created 6. Your scene is displayed in the scene list. successfully. Just tap the scene to activate it.

  • Page 28: Smart Actions

    Smart Actions Smart Actions is a function 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 29 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 an outlet of your Smart Outdoor Plug.
  • Page 30 3. Set the time for the actions. You can choose Always or tap Custom to choose time according to your needs. E.g. I want the motion to trigger the outdoor light on from 8:00 PM to 7:00 AM every day.
  • Page 31 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.
  • Page 32 5. Name your action for easy identification. 6. The Smart Action is created successfully and displayed in the Smart Actions list.
  • Page 33 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 34 3. Name your action for easy identification. 4. Now Your Smart Action is created successfully and displayed in the Smart Actions list.
  • Page 35 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. 2. Select a scene you have created...
  • Page 36 3. Set the time and frequency at which you want your scene to be turned on . 4. Name your action for easy identification.
  • Page 37 5. Now Your Smart Action is created successfully and displayed in the Smart Actions list.
  • Page 38 4. Configure Auto-Off Timer E.g. I want to turn off my outdoor light after 30 minutes when it is turned on. 1. Tap Auto-Off Timer then select an outlet your Smart Outdoor Plug.
  • Page 39 2. Set the time.
  • Page 40 3. Name your action for easy identification. 4. The Smart Action is created successfully and displayed in the Smart Actions list.

  • Page 41: Voice & 3Rd Party Support

    Voice & Third-Party Support Use the Kasa Smart app to pair your Smart Outdoor Plug 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 42 1. Set up Amazon Alexa 1. Tap Amazon Alexa. 2. Tap Connect. 3. Sign in with your amazon account.
  • Page 43 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 Smart Outdoor Plug.
  • Page 44 2. Set up Google Assistant 1. Tap Google Assistant. 2. Follow instructions to connect your device to your Google Home. Or find the FAQ at https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/faq/1534/.

  • Page 45: Authentication

    Authentication FCC Compliance Information Statement Product Name: Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Outdoor Plug Model Number: EP40 Responsible party: TP-Link USA Corporation Address: 10 Mauchly, Irvine, CA 92618 Website: https://www.tp-link.com/us/ Tel: +1 626 333 0234 Fax: +1 909 527 6804 E-mail: sales.usa@tp-link.com 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.
  • Page 46 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 47 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 48 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 EP40 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 鉛...
  • Page 49 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 50 Please read and follow the above safety information when operating the device. We cannot guarantee that no accidents or damage will occur due to improper use of the device. Please use this product with care and operate at your own risk. WARNING •...
  • Page 51 Symbol Explanation RECYCLING This product bears the selective sorting symbol for Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This means that this product must be handled pursuant to European directive 2012/19/EU in order to be recycled or dismantled to minimize its impact on the environment. User has the choice to give his product to a competent recycling organization or to the retailer when he buys a new electrical or electronic equipment.

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