Fosmon C-10683

Fosmon WavePoint Wireless Remote Control Outdoor Electrical Outlet Switch

Model: C-10683

Brand: Fosmon

1. Introduction

The Fosmon WavePoint Wireless Remote Control Outdoor Electrical Outlet Switch provides convenient remote operation for your indoor and outdoor electrical devices. This weatherproof, heavy-duty 3-prong plug-in outlet allows you to control lights, seasonal decorations, and other appliances from a distance, enhancing ease of use and accessibility. Its robust design ensures reliable performance in various environments.

Fosmon WavePoint Wireless Remote Control Outdoor Electrical Outlet Switch and Remote

Image: The Fosmon WavePoint wireless outdoor electrical outlet and its accompanying remote control.

2. Important Safety Information

Please read and understand all safety instructions before using this product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

  • For outdoor use, always plug the unit into a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) approved outlet.
  • When used outdoors, ensure the outlet is hanging downwards to prevent moisture from penetrating the plug.
  • Do not immerse the unit in water or expose it to extreme weather conditions beyond its specified operating temperature range (-13°F~104°F / -25°C~40°C).
  • Do not exceed the maximum load capacity of 15A (125VAC, 60Hz, 15A Resistive; 125VAC, 60Hz, 10A / 1250W Tungsten; 125VAC, 60Hz, 1/2HP TV-5).
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Do not disassemble or modify the product. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Fosmon WavePoint outlet with water droplets, indicating weather resistance

Image: The weather-resistant design of the Fosmon WavePoint outlet, suitable for outdoor use.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all items are present and in good condition upon opening the package:

  • 1 x Fosmon WavePoint Wireless Outdoor Electrical Outlet
  • 1 x Wireless Remote Control (with 1 x CR2032 battery included)
  • User Manual (this document)

4. Setup Instructions

Installation is quick and requires no additional tools.

  1. Insert Battery into Remote: The remote control comes with a CR2032 battery. Ensure it is properly installed before first use.
  2. Plug in the Outlet: Plug the Fosmon WavePoint Wireless Outdoor Electrical Outlet into a standard 3-prong electrical outlet. For outdoor use, ensure it is a GFCI outlet and positioned with the plug facing downwards.
  3. Connect Your Device: Plug the device you wish to control (e.g., lights, fan) into the grounded outlet on the Fosmon WavePoint unit.
Fosmon WavePoint outlet plugged into an outdoor wall outlet with a protective cover

Image: Proper outdoor installation of the Fosmon WavePoint outlet, plugged into a covered GFCI outlet.

5. Operating Your Device

The Fosmon WavePoint system is designed for simple, one-button operation.

  • Turning ON: Press the single button on the remote control once to turn on the connected device.
  • Turning OFF: Press the single button on the remote control again to turn off the connected device.

The remote control has an effective range of up to 30 meters (98.4 feet) in open areas, allowing you to control your devices from a comfortable distance, even from indoors.

Hand holding the remote control, pointing towards a window with Christmas lights outside

Image: Using the remote control to activate outdoor lighting from inside a home.

6. Pairing and Un-pairing

The WavePoint remote control outlet features pair and un-pair technology, offering flexibility to customize your control setup. Multiple outlets (receivers) can be paired to one remote, and multiple remotes can be paired to one outlet.

Pairing a New Remote/Outlet:

  1. Plug the receiver (outlet) into a power source.
  2. Press and hold the pairing button on the receiver (usually a small button or the main power button) until its indicator light begins to flash.
  3. While the indicator light is flashing, press the ON/OFF button on the remote control. The receiver's light should stop flashing and remain solid, indicating successful pairing.

Un-pairing a Remote/Outlet:

  1. Plug the receiver (outlet) into a power source.
  2. Press and hold the pairing button on the receiver until its indicator light flashes rapidly, then release.
  3. Press the ON/OFF button on the remote control. The receiver's light should turn off, indicating successful un-pairing.
Diagram showing various Fosmon outlets and remotes that can be freely paired

Image: The Fosmon ecosystem illustrating how different remote controls and outlets can be paired for customized control.

7. Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Wipe the unit with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the unit in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Battery Replacement: If the remote control's range decreases or it stops responding, replace the CR2032 battery. Open the battery compartment on the back of the remote, remove the old battery, and insert a new one with the correct polarity.

8. Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Device does not turn ON/OFF.No power to the outlet; Remote battery is dead; Outlet and remote are not paired; Device plugged into outlet is off or faulty.
  • Ensure the main power outlet is active.
  • Replace the CR2032 battery in the remote.
  • Re-pair the outlet and remote (refer to Section 6).
  • Test the connected device by plugging it directly into a working wall outlet.
Reduced remote range.Low remote battery; Obstructions between remote and outlet; Interference from other wireless devices.
  • Replace the CR2032 battery.
  • Reduce obstructions (e.g., thick walls, metal objects).
  • Move the outlet or remote away from other wireless devices.
Outlet indicator light not working.No power to the outlet; Unit is faulty.
  • Ensure the main power outlet is active.
  • Contact customer support if power is confirmed but light remains off.

9. Specifications

  • Model: C-10683
  • Max Range (Open Area): 30 meters / 98.4 feet
  • Remote Battery: 1 x CR2032 (included)
  • Usage: For Outdoor and Indoor Use
  • Outlet Type: Single 125VAC outlet - 15A Max
  • Electrical Ratings:
    • 125VAC, 60HZ, 15A, Resistive
    • 125VAC, 60HZ, 15A, General purpose
    • 125VAC, 60HZ, 10A / 1250W, Tungsten
    • 125VAC, 60HZ, 1/2HP TV-5
  • Code: Fixed Transmitter and Receiver Code
  • Frequency: 433.92MHz
  • Operating Temperature: -13°F~104°F / -25°C~40°C
  • Certifications: ETL Listed
  • Product Dimensions: 4 x 7.2 x 1.8 inches; 1.6 ounces
  • Material: Copper (internal components)
  • Connector Type: Plug-in, Wireless
  • UPC: 879565106836
ETL Listed Mark on the back of the Fosmon WavePoint outlet

Image: The ETL Listed Mark, indicating compliance with safety guidelines.

10. Warranty and Support

Fosmon stands behind the quality of its products. This product includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty. For any questions, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact Fosmon Customer Support.

Fosmon offers 24/7 Free Customer Support to assist you with any issues or inquiries.

Contact Information: Please refer to the official Fosmon website or your purchase documentation for the most current contact details.

11. Product Videos

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