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Smart Power

Quick  start guide

WiFi Plug

Before you start

Thank you for purchasing this TCP Smart Plug.

This is a quick start guide for you to get your device connected to our 

App and your home WiFi router device.

Before you get started you will need the following:

        •    Smart device such as a mobile phone or tablet

        •    Access to the Google or Apple App store, log on and passwords

        •    The name of your WiFi network and password to your WiFi 

             network

        •    Confirm your home WiFi router is set to 2.4 GHz and not 

             5 GHz.

        •    If you are unsure, please consult your broadband provider such 

             as Virgin Media, BT or Sky for details on how to change your 

             settings

        •    Turn off any WiFi extenders during set up

        •    Check you do not have  any limitations of the number of devices 

             with your broadband provider

PLEASE NOTE: Our products do not work on 5 GHz only 2.4 GHz.

For more detailed instructions on how to connect to Amazon Alexa / 

Google Home or use the different functionality such as setting 

schedules and scenes and changing colour (if applicable) please visit:

https://www.tcpsmart.eu/product-group-power/

The first step is to download the TCP Smart App from the Apple App 

store or from Google Play store. Search for “TCP Smart”. The App is free 

to download.

If you have a QR scanner on your phone please Scan the QR code 

below.

Common Trouble Shooting:

No Validation code

If you do not receive a validation code, please check that you have 

entered the correct details.

No WiFi connection during the connection process

If your Plug will not connect please ensure your router is set to 2.4 GHz, 

your WiFi connection is working correctly and your details are correct. 

Try resetting your router and if you have WiFi booster devices make sure 

they are turned off.

If the device still will not connect, you can use AP Mode. To start the 

process press the Otherwise button in the top right hand corner of step 

8 and choose AP Mode from the list. Follow the on screen prompts to 

complete the process. Follow the on screen prompts to complete the 

process. Further instructions on how to do this can be found at: 

https://www.tcpsmart.eu/product-group-power/

Plug not flashing quickly

If the Plug does not flash quickly when starting the connection process, 

reset it by turning it off for 10 seconds, then hold down the power button 

for 5 seconds.

Not sure if I have 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz 

Your home WiFi router needs to be set to 2.4 GHz and not 5 GHz.

If you are unsure, please consult your broadband provider such as Virgin 

Media, BT or Sky for details on how to change your settings.

For more trouble shooting advice please visit our website 

https://www.tcpsmart.eu/faq/

RED compliance

TCP hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential 

requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/53/EU, 

2009/125/EC and 2011/65/EU.  Full declaration can be viewed at 

tcpi.eu

Summary of Contents for WiFi Plug

Page 1: ...Smart Power Quick start guide WiFi Plug ...

Page 2: ... as Virgin Media BT or Sky for details on how to change your settings Turn off any WiFi extenders during set up Check you do not have any limitations of the number of devices with your broadband provider PLEASE NOTE Our products do not work on 5 GHz only 2 4 GHz For more detailed instructions on how to connect to Amazon Alexa Google Home or use the different functionality such as setting schedules...

Page 3: ...he on screen prompts to complete the process Further instructions on how to do this can be found at https www tcpsmart eu product group power Plug not flashing quickly If the Plug does not flash quickly when starting the connection process reset it by turning it off for 10 seconds then hold down the power button for 5 seconds Not sure if I have 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz Your home WiFi router needs to be se...

Page 4: ...Once the App has downloaded select Register from the opening screen You will then be presented with a Privacy Policy Please read and agree if you are happy to proceed 1 ...

Page 5: ...2 On the registration page enter your details and continue by pressing the get verification code button Ensure the service agreement has been read and the box is ticked ...

Page 6: ...3 You have 60 seconds to enter the verification code which would have been sent to your email If this time expires go back to the registration page and re enter your details ...

Page 7: ...Set a Password This password must contain 6 20 characters and include a combination of letters and numbers Once entered press complete 4 ...

Page 8: ...ily for your devices this can be anything you wish You can select rooms you wish to have in your family You can also enable your location which is useful for location Apps Press completed in the right hand corner 5 ...

Page 9: ...The Home page within the App is now ready to add your Smart devices Do this by either pressing the button in the top right hand corner or pressing Add device 6 ...

Page 10: ...You can choose from a list of different products As this product is a plug device select Smart Plug 7 ...

Page 11: ...Plug the Smart Plug into the desired socket The Plug should start to flash rapidly If the light on the Plug does not flash quickly turn it off for 10 seconds then hold the power button down for 5 seconds ...

Page 12: ...Choose your WiFi network enter your password If you are unsure of your details please check with your broadband provider Press the ok button to connect to your device 9 ...

Page 13: ...The connection process will start once the App finds the device it will stop blinking and the connection wheel will reach 100 If this does not happen please see trouble shooting 10 ...

Page 14: ... renamed to suit your needs We recommend you name the device for the appliance it will be powering i e bedroom fan This stage is important if in the future you wish to connect to a Smart Home Assistant such as Amazon Alexa or Google Home 11 ...

Page 15: ...Your Smart Plug is ready to be used within your App For more information on how to use different functionality such as timers and schedules please visit tcpsmart eu product group power 12 ...

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