A smart plug is like an adapter connecting your outlet and the devices you wish to plug in. It is a technology that turns your home into a smart one by helping you to control nearly all appliances to work or stop through voice or a simple tap on your phone no point where you are. To make everything work well some steps explain to you the correct setup and working of the teckin smart switch.

Here is a complete guide to setting up the Teckin smart switch that you should read.

Install the Teckin Smart Switch

To avoid any electrical dangers, make sure the power is off at the circuit breaker before you start. After that, take off the existing switch from the wall box by unscrewing it. Follow the wiring diagram provided in the Teckin smart switch manual. Generally, you need to connect the live wire to the switch’s L terminal which is often black. After that connect the white neutral wire to the switch’s N terminal. Lastly, connect the switch’s ground connector to a green or bare copper ground wire.

After connecting all of the wires, gently slide the switch back into the wall box and fasten it with screws to make sure that it is secure. Now replace to power, at the rotation breaker, and turn the power back on.

Get the Smart Life App

Get the Smart Life App by downloading it from the Google Play Store if you are an Android phone user. However, for IOS, set up the Smart Life App from your app store provided on the phone. To start up the app on your phone the first thing that needs to be done is to make your account. Use the Smart Life app to build your account if you don’t already have one.

Activate the Teckin Smart Switch’s Wifi Network

To make everything work well, you need to connect the smart plug to wifi. After founding the Smart Life app you require to add a new machine. Log into your account and click the add symbol. Choose the type of device by selecting switch i.e. wifi from the device list. Activate the switch by pressing the button to turn on the Teckin Smart Switch. When in pairing mode, the LED indication should start flashing quickly. Hold down the power button for five to ten seconds to reset it if it is not flashing.

After that, you need to establish a wifi connection to connect the switch to your 2.4 GHz wifi network by following the instructions given on the app. Remember, the Teckin Smart Switch does not help 5GHz networks.

The last step is to finish the configuration. The app will verify whether the switch has been correctly added when it is connected.  

Use the Optional Voice Control

Use voice assistants like Amazon Alexa to operate your Teckin Smart Switch. Connect your Smart Life account with the Alexa or Google Home app. To find out devices, you need to ask your voice assistant to find new devices. The switch needs to be ready for voice control.

Now that your Teckin Smart Switch is configured, you can use our phone or voice assistant to manage your lights and appliances.

If we take a look back, there will be times when our hands are too filthy to handle any kitchen gadgets, including the dishwashing machine, coffee maker, and microwave. But technology and advancement have made our lives easier in every way. You do not need to wash your hands if you use a smart plug and Alexa. If you tell Alexa to stop, everything will operate as you wish.

Conclusion

Undoubtedly, technology has made life simpler for us. There are brilliant ways to handle situations smartly by using the Teckin Smart Switch. Whether you are anywhere, you can turn off all devices in just one click on your phone when they are not being used. However, it is important to remember that all smart plugs have maximum power restrictions. Always make sure that the smart plug can manage the amount of electricity drawn by the power strip.