ETEKCITY ESW15-USA, Voltson Smart WiFi Outlet User Manual
Voltson Smart WiFi Outlet
Model: ESW15-USA
User Manual
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Thank you for purchasing the
Voltson Smart WiFi Outlet by Etekcity.
Your smart outlet allows you to control electrical
appliances, such as lights, fans, and kitchen
appliances, with your Android™ or iOS™ devices. With
the free VeSync app, turn your appliances on and off
from anywhere, at any time.
If you have any questions or concerns, please
reach out to our helpful Customer Support Team at
support@etekcity.com. We hope you enjoy your new
smart outlet!
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Table of Contents
Specications 4
Safety Information
Product Requirements
Features
LED Indicator Light Chart 7
VeSync App Setup 8
Conguration 9
Functions
• Turning Devices On/Off
• Turning Night Light On/Off
• Schedules
• Timer
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More Features
• Connecting with Amazon Alexa
• Connecting with Google Home
• Contact Customer Support
Maintaining Your Smart Outlet
• Firmware Updates
• Resetting
Troubleshooting
Warranty Information
Customer Support
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• Away Mode
Settings
• Energy Saving Mode
• Abnormal Power Protection
• Share Your Smart Outlet
• Delete a Smart Outlet
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Specications
Maximum Switch Current 15A
Power Supply Range AC 120V, 60Hz
Power Consumption 0.7–1.2W
Wireless Distance
(Outlet to Router)
98–164 ft / 30–50 m
(max visible range)
Communication Mode IEEE802.11b/g/n (WiFi)
Communication Frequency 2400–2483.5 MHz
Android™ 4.3 or higher /
Compatible Systems
iOS™ 8.0 or higher
Operating Environment 14°–104°F / -10°–40°C
Storage & Transportation
-4°–104°F / -20°–60°C
Environment
1.38 x 1.57 x 2.95 in /
Dimensions
35 x 40 x 75 mm
Note: The outlet’s WiFi signal range can be weakened or disrupted if:
• Your WiFi bandwidth is not 2.4GHz
• Your WiFi network and/or your smart outlet is blocked by objects
(such as walls, floors, and furniture) that are too thick
• Other electrical appliances are interfering with your WiFi signal (such
as microwave ovens, wireless speakers, and LCD displays)
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Safety Information
To reduce the risk of injury and/or damage to this
outlet, please read and follow all instructions and
safety guidelines in this manual.
• Do not exceed the outlet’s maximum load current of 15A
(approximately 1800W) by plugging in appliances that
require a higher load current. Always check appliance
labels to nd out their electrical power rating before
using.
Note: For inductive loads (such as appliances with motors), the maximum
current is 7.5A (900W).
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Only use indoors and in a dry location.
• Always keep away from water and other liquids.
• Household use only.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Product Requirements
• A smartphone running on iOS 8.0 / Android 4.3 or
higher.
• A secure 2.4GHz WiFi connection (supports 802.11b/g/n
standard).
The smart outlet is compatible with electrical appliances that use
15A current. Connecting an appliance that uses more than 15A
current may cause the outlet fuse to blow.
Features:
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Front
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Back
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1. Power Button
2. Light Sensor
3. Night Light
4. LED Indicator
Light
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LED Indicator Light Chart
LED Indicator Light Description
Yellow (solid) Outlet is on
Blue (blinks twice every 5
seconds)
Blue (blinks once every 5
seconds)
Blue (1 blink per second) Outlet is in Conguration Mode
Blue (4 blinks per second) Outlet is resetting
None (no light) Outlet is off
Outlet is trying to connect to WiFi
Outlet is connected to WiFi, but is
trying to connect to server
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VeSync App Setup
Note: Due to continuing updates and improvements, the VeSync
app may appear slightly different. In case of any differences,
follow the in-app instructions.
1. To download the VeSync app, scan the QR code or
search “VeSync” in the Apple App Store® or Google
Play™ Store.
Note: For Android users, you must select Allow to use VeSync.
2. Open the VeSync app. If you already have an account,
tap Log In. To create a new account, tap Sign Up.
Note: You must create your own VeSync account to use third-
party services and products, such as Amazon® Echo™ and
Google Home™. These will not work with the guest account.
With a VeSync account, you can also allow your family or
friends to control your smart outlet.
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Conguration
Set up your smart outlet with the VeSync app.
Note: Make sure your phone is connected to a secure 2.4GHz WiFi
network. The smart outlet can only be set up on a secure 2.4GHz
network.
1. After plugging in your
smart outlet, open the
VeSync app.
2. Tap + to add your smart
outlet.
3. Tap Wi-Fi Outlet, then
tap Etekcity 15A WiFi
Outlet US/CA.
4. Follow the in-app
instructions to add your
smart outlet.
Note: After setup is complete,
you can change the name and
icon at any time by going to the
smart outlet screen and tapping
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Functions
Turning the Smart Outlet On/Off
To turn the outlet on/off:
• Press the outlet’s power button.
• Tap on the My Home screen or the smart outlet
screen in the VeSync app.
Note: The outlet will remain connected to the internet even when
the outlet is turned off.
Device is Off
Device is On
Turning Night Light On/Off
1. From the My Home screen, tap on the name of the
smart outlet to open the smart outlet screen.
2. On the smart outlet screen, tap and toggle
between Auto, On, or Off.
Note: When the night light function is on Auto, the night light will
automatically turn on when it detects darkness and turn off when
it detects light.
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Schedules
Create a schedule to set a scheduled time for the smart
outlet to turn on/off.
1. From the My Home screen, tap on the name of the
smart outlet to open the smart outlet screen.
2. Tap Schedule, then tap + .
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3. Tap > next to Device and select either Outlet or Night
Light.
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