tp-link EP10 Smart Wi-Fi Plug Mini User Guide

User Guide
Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Plug Mini
EP10

About This Guide

This guide provides a brief introduction to Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Plug Mini and the Kasa Smart app, as well as regulatory information.
Please note that features of Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Plug Mini may vary slightly depending on the model and software version you have, and on your location, language and internet service provider. All images, steps, and descriptions in this guide are only examples and may not reflect your actual experience.
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More Info

• Operating temperature, storage temperature, and other specifications can be found on the product page at https://www.tp-link.com.
• Our Technical Support and troubleshooting information can be found at https://www.tp-link.com/support/.
• A TP-Link Community is provided for you to discuss our products at https://community.tp-link.com.

Introduction

Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Plug Mini is a compact home device that turns your typical electrical wall outlet into a controllable, customizable and multi-functional outlet, enabling you to easily control your lights and household electronic devices via Kasa Smart app on your iOS or Android devices, no matter where you find yourself.

• Control from Anywhere- Manages plugged-in electronics from anywhere with the Kasa Smart app.
• Compact Design- Allows two plugs to be stacked in the same outlet.
• No Hub Required- Connects to your home’s Wi-Fi network. No need for a hub or extra equipment.
• Home Automation- Set multiple schedules, create scenes and groups, and simulate occupancy while away with away mode.
• Schedule and Timer- Preset a schedule to automatically manage devices and create countdown timer lists for connected electronics.
• Away Mode- Automatically turns devices on and off at different times to give the appearance that someone is home.

Supported Load Types:

Heater: ≤1500 W
Toaster: ≤850 W
Humidifier: ≤260 W
Tower Fan: ≤50 W
Iron: ≤1500 W

Appearance

Smart Wi-Fi Plug Mini has a control button to turn on/off devices plugged in: It is super easy to use.
*EP10 (US version) is used for demonstration in this guide.

Set Up Your Smart Wi-Fi Plug Mini

Follow the steps below to set up your smart plug via Kasa Smart app.

1. Install Kasa Smart app
   Get the Kasa Smart app from Google Play or the Apple App Store, or scan the QR code below to download it.

2. Log in or sign up with TP-Link ID
   Open the Kasa Smart app and log in withyour TP-Link ID. If you don’t have an accountcreate one first.

3. Add Device
   Tap the button in the Kasa Smart app, select Device > Smart Plugs > Smart Plug Mini and then follow step-by-step app instructions to complete the setup.

Simple to Set up and Use with Alexa

Setup is faster than ever before with Alexa. Use your Echo device to set up the plug via voice command.

1. Once you’ve set up your Echo device, plug in your TP-Link smart plug. If Alexa or the Alexa app says “New plug found,” go straight to step 3.
2. In the Kasa app, click the ‘+’ icon and then follow the step-by-step instructions to set up your smart plug and link your TP-Link account to Amazon.
3. To use your device with Alexa, just say “Alexa, turn on First Plug.”

Main Device Controls

After you successfully set up your smart plug, you will see the home page of the Kasa Smart app. Here you can view and manage all devices that you’ve added to Kasa. Tap a smart plug to control and manage it.

Configure Your Smart Wi-Fi Plug Mini

Set Schedule
You can set schedules for your smart plug to turn on/off automatically to simplify your daily rountine.

1. Tap on the Device Status Page.
2. Tap the + icon and select the time and frequency for your smart plug to turn on or off automatically.
3. You can also choose to turn your plug on or off at Sunrise or Sunset, which is based on the your location.

Set Away Mode
You can set Away Mode for your smart plug to turn on/off automatically at random intervals while you are away to make the appearance that someone is at home.

1. Tap on the Device Status page.
2. Set the time period during which your smart plug will turn on/off automatically and select the repeating frequency.
   

Set Timer
Set the countdown timer and your smart plug will automatically be turned on/off after the time ends.

1. Tap on the Device Status page.
2. Set the time period after which your smart plug will turn on or off automatically.

Check Usage
You can view and track energy consumption of your smart plug.

1. Tap on the Device Status page.
2. Check the runtime of your smart plug.

Change Device Settings
You can change the device name and check device information in Device Settings.

1. Tap in the Device Status page.
2. You can view Device Info and change the name of your smart plug.

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.

1. Tap at the bottom, then tap + at the top right corner.

2. Select a scene or create your own scene.
   For example: I want to turn off Air Cleanser light and turn on Fan simultaneously with just a tap in the Kasa Smart app .

3. Select devices for the scene to work on and set their status respectively.

4. Pick an icon for your scene.

5. Name your scene.

6. Your scene is created and is displayed in the scene list. Just tap the scene to activate it.

Smart Actions

Smart Actions is a function provided that enables device interconnections and home automations. With Smart Actions, your Kasa devices can work together to create a smarter smart home. From the moment you wake up to the moment you drift asleep, Smart Actions make your home safer and more comfortable.

1. Tap at the bottom, then tap Add an Action.
2. Select an automation type for your Smart Actions.

1. Configure Motion Sensing If you already have a Kasa Smart Camera e.g.: I want to turn the living room light on when my Kasa camera senses a motion.

1. Tap Motion Sensing then select a camera.

2. Select the outlet of your Smart Power Strip which your living room light is plugged in.

3. Set the time when you want to be notified. You can choose Always or tap Custom to choose time according to your needs.
   For example: I want the motion to trigger the light on from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM every day.

4. (Optional) Set an auto-off timer then tap Complete. Then your living room light will be turned off after the time you set.

5. Name your action for easy identification.

6. The Smart Action is created successfully and displayed in the Smart Actions list.

2. Configure Control With a Switch If you already have a Kasa Smart Switch
e.g.: I want to turn the living room light on when I turn on my switch, and turn the light off when I turn off the switch.

1. Tap Control With a Switch.
2. Add a Kasa smart switch. Then select the outlet of your Smart Power Strip which your living room light is plugged in.
3. Name your action for easy identification.
4. Now Your Smart Action is created successfully.

3. Configure Schedule a Scene
e.g.: I want to turn on the scene I have created automatically at scheduled time.

1.  Tap Schedule a Scene then select a scene you have created.
   For example: I want to turn on my Good Morning scene, which turns on my bedroom and kitched light with just a tap, at 7: 20 AM every weekday.

2. Set the time and frequency at which you want your scene to be turned on .

3. Name your action for easy identification.

4. The Smart Action is created successfully and displayed in the Smart Actions list.

4. Configure Auto-Off Timer
e.g.: I want to turn off my air cleaner is plugged in after 30 minutes whenever it is turn on.

1.  Tap Auto-Off Timer then select a device.
2. Set the time.
3. Name your action for easy identification.The Smart Action is created successfully and displayed in the Smart Actions list. 

Discover Kasa

Use the Kasa Smart app to pair your Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip with Amazon Alexa or Google Home Assistant, and enjoy a full hands-free experience. Kasa helps manage the rest of your smart home too, working with Samsung SmartThings to trigger changes when you arrive home or leave for the day. Launch the Kasa Smart app. Go to the sidebar and tap Work with Kasa. You can choose Amazon Alexa / Google Assistant/ IFTTT / Samsung SmartThings for detailed instructions.

Authtication

FCC compliance information statement
Product Name: Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Plug Mini
Model Number: EP10
Responsible party:
TP-Link USA Corporation
Address: 10 Mauchly, Irvine, CA 92618
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:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• 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.

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  aintained and operated.
Issue Date: 2024-07-11

Canadian Compliance Statement
This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licenceexempt RSS(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

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

Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.
Industry Canada Statement
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
Korea Warning Statements

BSMI Notice

Polybrominated
biphenyls (PBB)| Polybrominated
diphenyl ethers (PBDE)
PCB| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
911R| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
agtfilEA| –| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
PtitRAA84| –| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0

Note 1： “Exceeding 0.1 wt %” and “exceeding 0.01 wt %” indicate that the percentage content of the restricted substance exceeds the reference percentage value of presence condition.
Note 2： “○” indicates that the percentage content of the restricted substance does not exceed the percentage of reference value of presence.
Note 3： The “−” indicates that the restricted substance corresponds to the exemption.

Safety Information

• Purpose of control: Operating Control
• Construction of control: Direct Plug In Type
• Type 1.B Action
• Pollution Degree: 2
• Impulse Voltage: 1500 V
• Operating ambient temperature
• Keep this instruction manual (suggestion)
• Degree of enclosure – Type 1 Enclosure
• This product is for indoor device intended for unheated/unoccupied spaces such as garages
• Information required in Marking section but not provided on the device due to limited space
• 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.
• For passthrough devices, plug the power strips into the integrated electrical sockets of the devices, but devices of the same or another type not be stacked in normal use.
• 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
Electronic switch integrated in this product is only intended for functional purposes.
Unplug the appliance before servicing.
Supported load types
Coffee Maker: ≤800 W
Heater: ≤1500 W
Toaster: ≤850 W Tower
Desk Lamp: ≤235.2 W
Humidifier: ≤260 W
Fan: ≤50 W
LCD: ≤270 W
Iron: ≤1500 W
Operating Temperature: 0 ºC~ 40 ºC (32°F ~ 104°F )
Storage Temperature: -40 ºC~ 70 ºC (-40°F ~ 158°F )
Explanation of the symbols on the product label Symbols may vary from products

Symbol	Explanation

Class II equipment
| Class II equipment with functional earthing
| Alternating current
| DC voltage
| Polarity of output terminals
| Indoor use only
| Dangerous voltage
| Caution, risk of electric shock
| Energy efficiency Marking
| Protective earth
| Earth
| Frame or chassis
| Functional earthing
| Caution, hot surface
| Caution
| Operator’s manual
| Stand-by
| “ON”/”OFF” (push-push)
| Fuse
| Fuse is used in neutral N
| 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.
| Caution, avoid listening at high volume levels for long periods
| Disconnection, all power plugs
m| Switch of mini-gap construction
| Switch of micro-gap construction (for US version)
Switch of micro-gap / micro-disconnection construction (for other versions except US)
| Switch without contact gap (Semiconductor switching device)

References

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