Cox Homelife Smart Plug User Manual

July 21, 2024
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Cox Homelife Smart Plug User Manual

With the Smart Plug from Homelife, you can easily control your lights or small appliances remotely using the Cox Homelife mobile app or online Subscriber Portal and set up Rules that automate when they turn on or off. Follow these simple steps to install and pair your new Smart Plug with the Homelife system.

Expected Installation Time: 5 minutes

Watch Installation Video
Before you begin, watch the Smart Plug installation video at cox.com/diyhomelife on your mobile device, tablet or computer.

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Install Smart Plug

  1. Start by plugging the Smart Plug into your outlet.
  2. The blue light above the power button on the front of the Smart Plug should begin to blink, indicating it is ready to pair with your Homelife system.

INSTALLATION TIP

Pair the Smart Plug using an outlet near your Touchscreen. You can move the plug to any location after the pairing is complete.

TROUBLESHOOTING TIP

If the Smart Plug does not blink immediately, or if it has timed out, you can reset it.

  1. Remove the Smart Plug from the outlet
  2. Press and hold the power button while you plug it back in
  3. Release the power button as soon as the blue light begins to blink

INSTALLATION TIP
The Smart Plug is added to the system using the same process as lighting devices and is controlled using the Lights app.

Pair Smart Plug with Touchscreen

  1. On your Touchscreen Control Panel, press the Settings app.

  2. Enter your 4-digit master keypad code.

  3. From the Settings menu, select Home Devices > Lighting > Add Lights.

  4. The Locating Lighting Devices screen will appear. Press Next to begin the pairing process.

  5. Once the Smart Plug is found by the Touchscreen, the blue light on the plug will become solid.
    (Note: Do not press Done during the pairing process.)

  6. When the “On/Off Light” icon appears, pairing is complete. Press Done. Then press Next to configure the device.Cox-Homelife-Smart-Plug-FIG- \(4\)

TROUBLESHOOTING TIP
If the outlet is switch-controlled, make sure the power is turned on.

Configure Smart Plug

  1. On the Configure Lighting Devices screen, press the “On/Off Light” icon to configure it.Cox-Homelife-Smart-Plug-FIG- \(6\)
  2. Tap the ‘On/Off Light Name’ field to display a keyboard. Delete the default name and enter the desired name for the light fixture or appliance being controlled by the Smart Plug (for example: Living Room Lamp).
  3. The dimming feature is not available on this device, so leave the ‘Dimmable’ field set to No.
  4. Press Next to complete the configuration. Press the Touchscreen’s home button to return to the home screen.

Congratulations, the installation and pairing process is now complete!
You can now control your Smart Plug using the Lights app on your Touchscreen, Homelife mobile app or online Subscriber Portal. The Smart Plug can be used for lamps and small appliances that do not exceed 12 Amps.

Cox-Homelife-Smart-Plug-FIG- \(7\)

IMPORTANT
The power switch on the light fixture or small appliance that is plugged into the Smart The plug must remain in the ON position at all times to control it remotely.

To learn how to set up Rules and find other helpful information, visit us online at cox.com/diyhomelife
For Homelife technical support, call 1-877-404-2568

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