Exioty Mini Smart Plug Compatible User Guide
- June 14, 2024
- ExIoTy
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Exioty Mini Smart Plug Compatible
Product Information
Specifications
- Product Name : Exioty Smart Plug
- Compatibility : Requires Alexa Echo (Echo 2nd-4th Gen, Echo Dot 2nd-5th Gen, Echo Plus 1st-2nd Gen, Echo Show, Echo Studio)
- Control App: Amazon Alexa App
- Wireless Network: Bluetooth Low Energy Mesh (BLE Mesh)
- Signal Range : Up to 100 feet in an open environment
Product Usage Instructions
Pairing Plugs
To pair the smart plugs, follow these steps:
- Ensure your Alexa Echo device is turned on and connected to the Internet.
- Using voice commands, ask Alexa to pair the smart plugs.
Please refer to the following video for more information:
Controlling Smart Plugs
To control your smart plugs, use the Amazon Alexa App. This allows you to:
- Remotely control the plugs
- Create groups for simultaneous control
- Schedule timers and set timing for the plugs
- Change the names of the plugs
Setting Timers
You can set timers for your smart plugs using either voice commands or the
Alexa app.
Voice Command Settings:
- Use Alexa Echo to set a timer by giving voice commands. For example, say “Alexa, turn on the first plug at 4:15 pm.”
Please refer to the following video for more information:
App Settings:
- Open the Alexa app and navigate to the smart plug settings.
- Set the timer according to your preferences.
Please refer to the following video for more information:
**Troubleshooting
**
If your smart plug is not working, try the following steps:
- Ensure your Alexa Echo device is online and functioning properly.
- Check if the smart plug is turned on/off correctly using the physical key.
- Repower the plug within 10 feet of the Alexa Echo device and see if it starts working again.
- If the previous step fails, reset the plug by pressing the button for 5 seconds until the LED flashes. Then, perform voice pairing again.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can it work without Alexa Echo?
No, Alexa Echo is required for this smart plug to work. Compatible devices
include Echo 2nd-4th Gen, Echo Dot 2nd-5th Gen, Echo Plus 1st-2nd Gen, Echo
Show, and Echo Studio.
How to pair plugs?
Plugs can be paired with Alexa Echo using voice commands. No app is required. Please refer to the provided video for more information.
What app can be used to control smart plugs?
The Amazon Alexa App can be used to control the smart plugs. It allows for
remote control, group control, scheduling, timing, and name changes.
How to set a timer?
Timers can be set either through voice commands using Alexa Echo or through
the Alexa app. Please refer to the provided videos for step-by-step
instructions.
What can I do if the smart plug doesn’t work?
If the smart plug doesn’t work, try the following steps:
- Make sure your Alexa Echo device is online and functioning correctly.
- Ensure the smart plug is turned on/off correctly using the physical key.
- Repower the plug within 10 feet of the Alexa Echo device.
- If the issue persists, reset the plug by pressing the button for 5 seconds until the LED flashes. Then, perform voice pairing again.
How does it work under a 5G wifi network?
The smart plug works under a 5G network via Alexa Echo.
What is its signal range?
The signal range can reach up to 100 feet in an open environment. However,
obstacles like walls or doors may reduce the distance. The signal range can be
expanded through BLE mesh.
How to reset it?
To reset the smart plug, press the button for 5 seconds until the LED light
flashes blue, indicating it has entered pairing mode.
How many plugs can one Alexa Echo support?
One Alexa Echo can support up to 10 smart plugs.
Can smart plugs support Homekit, Google Home, Smartlife, and Smarthings?
No, smart plugs only work with Alexa and are not compatible with Homekit,
Google Home, Smartlife, or Smarthings.
Can it work with only the Alexa App without an Alexa Echo device?
No, an Alexa Echo device is required as a hub for the smart plug to work.
The Alexa App alone cannot control the plug.
Is this a WiFi smart plug?
No, it is a Bluetooth Low-Energy Mesh (BLE Mesh) smart plug.
Exioty Smart Plug Q &A listing
Can it work without Alexa Echo?
No, Alexa Echo is required for this smart plug to work, including Echo 2nd-4th
Gen, Echo Dot 2nd-5th Gen, Echo Plus 1st-2nd Gen, Echo Show, and Echo Studio
.
How to pair plugs?
Alexa Echo voice pairing, no app required.
-
Step 1
Plug in Exioty Smart Plug. A blue LED will flash. (If not, press the button for 5 seconds until flashes) -
Step 2
You say to Alexa Echo: “Alexa, Discover Devices. -
Step 3
In over a minute, Alexa Echo will discover the Smart Plug. Echo will give you a voice notification, saying: “Found the Plug”.
Please refer to the video: (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1K3 -4qRBMswItTSX7IF-ReC4eV1iQ_aug/view?usp=sharing)
What app can be used to control smart plugs?
“Amazon Alexa” App. Can realize remote control, group control, schedule,
timing, name change, and other functions.
How to set the timer?
Voice command settings: You can set a timer with Alexa Echo using voice
commands.
For example : “Alexa, turn on the first plug at 4:15 pm.”
- Please refer to the video : (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Wn5WqbDI8tbuOheeseRZjaOVMIZG_QPw/view?usp=sharing)
- App settings: You can set the timer using the Alexa app.
- Please refer to the video: (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1e7bMoDQtiaeCvWDWmvk7SoBkR9ge5_nh/view?usp=sharing)
What can I do if the smart plug doesn’t work?
Please try the following steps.
-
Step 1:
Make sure Alexa Echo is online, and make sure the smart plug is turned on/off correctly via the key. -
Step 2 :
Repower the plug within 10 feet of the Alexa Echo, and check if the smart plug works well again. -
Step 3 :
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If step 2 fails, reset the plug (press the key for 5 seconds until the LED flashes) and do voice pairing again.
How does it work under a 5G wifi network?
The smart plug works under a 5G network via Alexa Echo.
What is its signal range?
The signal can reach 100 feet in an open environment. Obstacles such as walls
or doors will reduce the distance, but the signal range can be expanded
through BLE mesh.
How to reset it?
Press the button for 5 seconds until the LED light flashes blue to enter
pairing mode.
How many plugs can one Alexa Echo support?
Within 10.
Can smart plugs support Homekit, Google Home, Smartlife, and Smarthings?
Not supported, works with Alexa only.
Can it work if only the Alexa App but without the Alexa Echo device?
No, required Alexa Echo as a hub.
Is this a WiFi smart plug?
No, It is a Bluetooth low-energy mesh smart plug(BLE Mesh Smart Plug).
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