tp-link Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip, 6-Outlets User Guide

June 7, 2024
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User Guide

Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip, 6-Outlets HS300

1910012446 REV1.0.0

About This Guide

This guide provides a brief introduction to Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip and the Kasa app, as well as regulatory information.
Please note that features of Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip may vary slightly depending on the model and software version you have, and on your location, language and internet service provider. All images, parameters and descriptions documented in this guide are used for demonstration only.

Conventions
In this guide, the following convention is used:

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menus, items, buttons and so on.
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Introduction

With independent control of 6 smart outlets and always-on USB ports to charge 3 others, the Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip is ideal for family rooms, home offices and small businesses. Download the Kasa app and control your outlets remotely. The Kasa app provides easy step-by-step installation instructions and convenient remote control from anywhere.

Individual Control

Individual Control     Control from Anywhere

No Hub Required                     Surge Protection

No Hub Required     Surge Protection

Energy Monitoring                     Scheduling

Energy Monitoring     Scheduling

  • 6 Smart Outlets – Independently control 6 smart outlets from your smartphone with the Kasa Smart app.
  • Surge Protection – ETL certified surge protection shields electronics from power surges and overloading.
  • 3 USB Ports – Charge your tablet, smartphone, or other devices using the always-on USB ports.
  • Energy Monitoring – Monitor energy consumption of devices plugged into your smart power strip.
  • No Hub Required – Connect to your existing Wi-Fi router.
  • Scheduling – Set a schedule to automatically turn devices on and off.
  • Voice Control – Use Alexa, Google Assistant to control your devices with voice commands.

Supported Load Types:
Coffee Maker: 800 W  Heater: 1500 W       Toaster: 850 W
Desk Lamp: 235.2 W   Humidifier: 260 W  Tower Fan: 50 W
LCD: 270 W                Iron: 1500 W

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Appearance

Smart Power Strip has 6 individual smart outlets, with control buttons to turn on/off devices plugged in and LEDs to show you the current status. SYS, Grounded and Protected LEDs change color according to its status. See the explanation below:

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SYS Wi-Fi LED

Orange
Rebooting.
Blinking Orange and Green
Setup mode initiated.
Blinking Green
Searching for Wi-Fi.
White
Connected to Wi-Fi network successfully.
Blinking Orange
Resetting.
Red
No Wi-Fi connection.

2. Grounded LED
Lit up when it is grounded normally.

3. Protected LED
Lit up when it is under surge protection.

4. Smart Outlet (1-6 from left to right)
Plug in your device and control it from your smartphone.
Each outlet is independent.

5. LED of Smart Outlet (1-6 from left to right)
Lit up when the corresponding smart outlet is on.

6. Control Button (1-6 from left to right)
Press the control button to turn on or off the corresponding outlet.
Press and hold a control button for 5s to reenable setup mode.
Press and hold a control button for 10s to restore your Smart Power
Strip to factory default settings.

7. USB Port
Charge your tablet, smartphone or other devices.
Output: 5V/2.4A each; 5V/4A total

Back Panel

Back Panel - 8

8. Main Switch
Turn on or off your Smart Power Strip.

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Set Up Your Smart Power Strip

Follow the steps below to set up your Smart Power Strip via Kasa Smart app.

1. Download and install Kasa app
Go to Google Play or the Apple App Store or scan the QR code below to download the Kasa app on your Android or iOS smartphone or tablet.

OR

Kasa app - scan the QR code

Kasa app icon

2. Log in or sign up with TP-Link ID
Open the app. Use your TP-Link ID to log in.
If you don’t have a TP-Link ID, tap Create Account and the Kasa app will guide you through the rest.

Kasa - Login page

3. Add Device
Tap the + button in the Kasa app, select Smart Power Strip and then follow step-by-step app instructions to complete the setup.

Kasa - Add Device

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Main Device Controls

After you successfully set up your Smart Power Strip, you will see the home page of the Kasa app. Here you can view the status of all devices that you’ve added to Kasa and manage them. There are 6 smart outlets of HS300 and you can tap on a smart outlet to control and manage.

Home Page                  Device Status

Kasa - Home Page       Kasa - Device Status

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Configure Your Smart Power Strip

On Device Status page, you can set Schedule, preset Away Mode, set Timer, check Usage and change the settings of your smart outlet.

Set Schedule
Tap to set a schedule for your smart outlet to simplify your daily routine by creating automatic On/Off action.

Set Schedule

Preset Away Mode
Tap to preset the Away Mode and your smart outlet will be randomly turned on/off during this time.

Preset Away Mode

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Set Timer
Tap to set the timer and your smart outlet will automatically turn on/off after the time ends.

Set Timer

Check Usage
Tap to view and track energy consumption.

Check Usage

Device Settings
Tap to view and change the settings of your smart outlet.

Device Settings

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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 special occasions.

Create Scenes

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Discover Kasa

Use the Kasa app to pair your Smart Power Strip with Amazon Alexa, Google Home Assistant and enjoy a full hands-free experience. Kasa helps manage the rest of your smart home too, working with Nest to trigger changes when you arrive home or leave for the day.
Launch the Kasa app and go to Add Device > WORKS WITH KASA > Nest Home and Away / Amazon Alexa / Google Assistant for detailed instructions.

Discover Kasa

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Authentication

COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS
Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd. Copyright © 2018 TP- Link Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.

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FCC compliance information statement

Product Name: Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip,6-Outlet
Model Number: HS300
Responsible party:
TP-Link USA Corporation, d/b/a TP-Link North America, Inc.
Address: 145 South State College Blvd. Suite 400, Brea, CA 92821
Website: http://www.tp-link.com/us/
Tel: +1 626 333 0234
Fax: +1 909 527 6803
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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • 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.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
  2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

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Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement

This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

“To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this grant is applicable to only Mobile Configurations. The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.”

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.

Issue Date: 2018.7.16

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NCC Notice

BSMI Notice

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Safety Information
  • Keep the device away from water, fire, humidity or hot environments.
  • Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device.
  • Do not use the device where wireless devices are not allowed.
  • The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

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.

CAUTION
  • Do not install this device if there is not at least 10 meters (30 feet) or more of wire between the electrical outlet and the electrical service panel.
  • To reduce the risk of electric shock – Use only indoors.
  • Risk of electric shock. Do not plug into another relocatable power tap or an extension cord.
  • Use only in dry locations.
  • USB for charging IT Equipment Only.
  • Not intended to be mounted on a desk or similar furnishing surface.
  • WARNING: Timer could turn on unexpected without the user being present. To reduce the hazardous condition – Unplug the appliance that is plugged into the receptacle(s) controlled by the timer before servicing.

Explanation of the symbols on the product label

Symbol

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Explanation

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| Indoor use only

| AC voltage
| DC voltage

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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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