How SETUP Pair Amazon SMART PLUG to Device with Alexa App (Echo Dot Show TV Lamp Room Light Basics)
2Setting up an Amazon Smart Plug is simple. Here’s a step-by-step guide:
1. Plug It In
Insert the Amazon Smart Plug into a power outlet.
2. Install the Alexa App
If you haven’t already, download the Amazon Alexa app on your smartphone or tablet.
iOS: Apple App Store
Android: Google Play Store
3. Connect the Smart Plug to Wi-Fi
Open the Alexa app and sign in.
Tap the "Devices" tab (bottom right).
Select the "+" (Add Device) button.
Choose "Plug" and select "Amazon" as the brand.
Follow the on-screen instructions to connect it to your Wi-Fi.
4. Assign a Name (Optional)
During setup, you can name your plug (e.g., "Living Room Lamp") for easy voice control.
5. Control with Alexa
Now, you can turn the smart plug on or off using Alexa:
Voice Command: "Alexa, turn on the lamp."
Alexa App: Tap the device in the Alexa app to control it.
Troubleshooting
If the plug doesn’t connect, reset it by holding the button on the side for 12 seconds until the LED blinks red.
Ensure your Wi-Fi is 2.4 GHz (Amazon SmartPlug don’t support 5 GHz). #smartplug #amazonechodot
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