EIGHTREE Smart Plug (Model ET05) Instruction Manual

1. Inleiding

The EIGHTREE Smart Plug (Model ET05) is designed to provide convenient control over your electronic devices. It supports both 5GHz and 2.4GHz Wi-Fi networks, ensuring stable connectivity across various home network setups. With compatibility for popular voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Home, you can manage your appliances with simple voice commands. The smart plug also offers remote control via the Smart Life app, along with advanced scheduling and timer functions to automate your home and save energy.

Figuur 1: oorview of EIGHTREE Smart Plug features and compatibility.

2. Veiligheidsinligting

Please read and follow all safety instructions carefully before using the EIGHTREE Smart Plug. Failure to do so may result in electric shock, fire, or other hazards.

• Moenie die toestel in nat of damp omgewings.
• Do not exceed the maximum load rating of 1200W 10A.
• Maak seker dat die prop heeltemal in die muurprop geplaas is.
• Hou buite bereik van kinders.
• Moenie die toestel uitmekaar haal of verander nie.
• Ontkoppel die toestel van die stopcontact voordat u dit skoonmaak.
• Die produk is slegs ontwerp vir binnenshuise gebruik.

Figure 2: EIGHTREE Smart Plug safety and security features.

3. Wat is in die boks

Die pakket sluit die volgende items in:

• 1 x EIGHTREE Smart Plug (ET05)
• 1 x handleiding

4. Opstelling

4.1 Powering On and Pairing Mode

1. Plug the EIGHTREE Smart Plug into a standard wall outlet.
2. The power indicator light on the plug should start blinking. If it does not blink, press and hold the power button on the side of the plug for approximately 5 seconds until the light starts blinking. This indicates the device is in pairing mode.

Figure 3: EIGHTREE Smart Plug plugged into an outlet.

4.2 Connecting to the Smart Life App

The EIGHTREE Smart Plug uses the Smart Life app for control and configuration. Ensure your mobile device's Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are enabled.

1. Download the 'Smart Life' app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
2. Registreer of meld aan by jou Smart Life-rekening.
3. Open the Smart Life app. The app may automatically detect the new device in pairing mode. If not, tap the '+' icon in the top right corner or 'Add Device'.
4. Select 'Electrical' > 'Socket (Dualband 2.4GHz&5GHz)' or 'Smart Plug'.
5. Confirm the indicator light on the smart plug is blinking.
6. Enter your Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password. The EIGHTREE Smart Plug supports both 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks.
7. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the connection. The process usually takes 15-30 seconds.

4.3 Integrating with Voice Assistants (Alexa & Google Home)

To enable voice control, link your Smart Life account with your Amazon Alexa or Google Home app.

1. Maak die Amazon Alexa-app of Google Home-app oop.
2. Navigate to the 'Skills & Games' section (Alexa) or 'Works with Google' section (Google Home).
3. Soek vir 'Smart Life' and enable the skill/service.
4. Link your Smart Life account by entering your Smart Life app credentials.
5. Discover devices. Your EIGHTREE Smart Plug should now appear in your Alexa/Google Home device list.

5. Bedryfsinstruksies

5.1 Afstandbeheer via Smart Life-app

Once connected, you can control your smart plug from anywhere using the Smart Life app.

• Maak die Smart Life-toepassing oop.
• Tap on the smart plug device to access its control interface.
• Use the on/off toggle to switch the connected appliance's power.

Figure 4: Remote control of devices via the Smart Life app.

5.2 Stembeheer (Alexa en Google Home)

Use simple voice commands to control your devices after linking your Smart Life account.

• Vir Alexa: "Alexa, turn on [device name]" or "Alexa, turn off [device name]".
• Vir Google Home: "Hey Google, turn on [device name]" or "Hey Google, turn off [device name]".

Figuur 5: Stembeheer met Alexa.

5.3 Timers & Schedules

Automate your devices with various timing functions available in the Smart Life app.

• Skedule: Set specific times for your device to turn on or off daily or on selected days.
• Aftelling: Stel 'n timer in sodat die toestel na 'n bepaalde tydsduur afskakel.
• Sirkuleer: Configure the device to cycle on and off at regular intervals.
• Willekeurig: Activate 'Away-Mode' to randomly turn devices on/off, making it appear as if someone is home.
• Sonsopkoms sonsondergang: Automate devices to turn on/off at local sunrise or sunset times.

Figure 6: Setting up timers and schedules for appliances.

5.4 Handmatige beheer

The smart plug also features a physical power button on its side. Press this button to manually turn the connected appliance on or off.

6. Onderhoud

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your EIGHTREE Smart Plug, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Keep the device clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or sprays.
• Vermy die blootstelling van die toestel aan uiterste temperature of direkte sonlig.
• Regularly check for any signs of damage to the plug or connected cables.

7. Probleemoplossing

7.1 Verbindingsprobleme

• Toestel koppel nie aan Wi-Fi nie: Ensure your Wi-Fi network is 2.4GHz or 5GHz. The smart plug is compatible with both. Check if your router is within range and has a stable internet connection.
• Indicator light not blinking: Press and hold the power button on the side of the plug for 5 seconds to enter pairing mode.
• Connection failed in app: Double-check your Wi-Fi password. Make sure your phone is connected to the same Wi-Fi network you are trying to connect the smart plug to.

7.2 Voice Control Problems

• Stemopdragte werk nie: Ensure your Smart Life account is correctly linked to your Alexa or Google Home app. Verify the device name in the Smart Life app matches the name you are using in your voice commands.
• Alexa/Google Home not discovering device: Try rediscovering devices in your Alexa or Google Home app after linking the Smart Life skill.

8. Spesifikasies

9. Waarborg en ondersteuning

The EIGHTREE Smart Plug (ET05) comes with a 24-month worry-free warranty. For any inquiries, customer service, or technical support, please contact Eightree Direct.

• Retourbeleid: 30-day refund/replacement.
• Kontak: support.us@eighttree.club