nous A7 WiFi Smart Socket Instruction Manual

nous A7 WiFi Smart Socket

You will need the Nous Smart Home App. Scan the QR code or download it from direct link

What’s in the box

• Home Control Outlet x 1
• User Manual x 1

1. ON/OFF Button
2. Flame Resistant Material
3. Power Plug

Note:
The ON/OFF button can be used as a restore button, a long press can change the flashing speed and will restore your smart socket to factory defaults. Only do this if you are sure you want to erase all your settings.

Install the “NOUS Smart Home” App

• You may find the “NOUS Smart Home” app on Apple App Store, Google Play;
• Enter the register/log-in interface, and input the email address for getting the verification code to register an account.
• The free app “NOUS Smart Home” is compatible with mobile devices that support iOS 8.0 above, and Android 4.4 above.

Connecting Your Socket with APP

Easy Mode (Recommend)

• Please make sure the mini socket has connected with electricity at the beginning, then open the ” NOUS Smart Home” APP, tap the” ADD DEVICES” or the”+”at the upper right corner of the page and select “WiFi Socket”
• Long press on/off button of the device for 5 seconds until the indicator light quickly flashes, the interface page already stepped into the” Add Device” Page as above;
• Make sure the indicator light is flashing rapidly and confirm it in the app;
• Choose the local WIFI and enter the correct password and confirm;
• Wait for configuring successfully, then tap “Done”.

AP Mode

• Please change to “AP Mode” if connecting failed in “Easy Mode”. The AP Mode is at the upper right corner of the “ADD DEVICE” page.
• Long press on/off button until the indicator light flashes slowly;
• Make sure the indicator light is flashing slowly and confirm it in the App;
• Choose the local WIFI and enter the correct password and confirm;
• Tap” Connect Now”, choose the WIFI hotspot named, then back to the “NOUS Smart Home” application;
• Wait for configuring successfully, then tap “Done”.

Getting to know the “NOUS Smart Home” App

Devices
You can add listed devices by tapping the “+” at the top right of this page.

• Switches
  Switches allow you to turn on/off your device anywhere. As long as you have an internet connection you can control the device in your home. Tap to the icon at the upper right of the page, you are able to modify the device name or even create a group (If you have several devices), which means you can turn multiple devices on or off at the same time.

• Timer
  You can set the devices on or off after the specific time you want with this function.

• Countdown
  With the count-down timer feature, you can automatically switch on/off the running household appliances.

• Scenes
  With this function, you can create your characteristics as you want.

• Profile
  Profile is the entrance for the users to manage personal information, mainly showing the following information: switches on/off the running household appliances.

Safety information

• The device is recommended for use indoors and in a dry location only, the power outlet shall be used within its published outlet rating on the instructions.
• Please contact the seller for replacement if there is any damage caused by transportation.
• Please plug in the socket in proper condition and away from children.
• Please plug in the socket fully while using it for safety concerns.
• Please do not disassemble or install the socket, otherwise, there may be product damage or security risks.

Using Amazon Echo Quick Guide

What You’ll Need…

• Amazon Alexa APP & Account
• NOUS Smart Home APP & Account (Users need to register their account, and select the region as “The United States”)
• Echo, Echo Dot, Tap, or other Amazon voice-operated devices.

Tip:
Rename the device after configuring successfully, The name of the device is recommended to use easy pronunciation of the English words. (Amazon Echo only supports English temporarily)

Set Your Echo Speaker by Alexa APP

• Sign in with your Alexa account & password (If not registered, sign up first); After login, click the menu at the top left, then click “Settings”, and choose “Set up a new device”;
• Choose a device (for example, Echo). When the right page appears, long press the small dot on your Echo device until the light turns yellow.
• Then click “Continue” on the App.
• Choose the user’s WIFI and wait for a few minutes.
• After an introduction video, click the next step, and it will turn to the “Home” page automatically. Now the Echo is connected to the Alexa APP through WiFi successfully.

Enable Our Skill in the Alexa APP

• Choose “Skills” in the options bar, and then search “NOUS Smart Home” in the search bar; Select “NOUS Smart Home” in the search results, and then click “Enable”.
• Input the user name and password that you had previously registered (Only support the account in the United States); When you see the right page, it means the Alexa account is linked with the NOUS Smart Home account.

Control device by Voice

After the previous operation, you can control the device via Echo.

• Discovering devices:

  • Firstly, users need to say to the Echo: “Echo(or Alexa), Discover my devices.”
  • Echo will start to finding the devices that are added to the NOUS Smart Home APP, it will take about 20 seconds to show the result. Or you may click “Discover devices” in the Alexa APP, and it will show the devices that found successfully.
  • Note: “Echo” is one of the wake-up names, which can be
    any of these three names (Settings): Alexa/Echo/Amazon.

• Support Skill List
  User can control devices by instructions like the below:

  • Alexa, turn on [device]
  • Alexa, turn off [device]

Attention:
The name of the device must be consistent with the addition of the NOUS Smart Home APP.

This translation may be inaccurate because it was made with the Google Translate service.

References

• Nous Smart

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