1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your MOES Smart Wall Outlet. This product integrates traditional electrical outlets with modern smart home technology, featuring both standard AC receptacles and USB/USB-C charging ports. It is designed for convenient control via a mobile application, voice commands, and remote access.
Image 1.1: Overview of the MOES Smart Wall Outlet, showing two variants: one with USB-A and USB-C, and another with USB-A only. Both feature standard AC outlets and physical control buttons. A smartphone screen displays the MOES app interface for controlling the outlets.
Product Features:
- Integrated USB & Type-C Ports: Provides versatile charging options alongside traditional AC outlets. Note: Fast charging is not supported.
- Individual Control: Each output (AC receptacles, USB, Type-C) can be controlled independently via the MOES App. Physical buttons allow manual control of the AC receptacles.
- Voice Control: Compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant for hands-free operation.
- Remote Control: Manage your outlets from anywhere using your smartphone, ensuring energy efficiency and safety.
- Timer & Countdown Functions: Schedule devices to turn on/off automatically, preventing overcharging and conserving energy.
- Wi-Fi Connectivity: Requires a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi connection for app control; no additional hub is needed.
Image 1.2: Close-up view of the MOES Smart Wall Outlet highlighting the USB-A and Type-C ports, along with the standard AC outlets. An overlay indicates a maximum load of 5V/2.1A for the USB ports.
2. Installation and Setup
Installation of the MOES Smart Wall Outlet should be performed by a qualified electrician or a person with sufficient knowledge of electrical wiring. Always ensure power is disconnected before beginning installation.
2.1. Electrical Installation (Professional Installation Recommended)
- Safety First: Turn off power at the circuit breaker for the outlet you are replacing. Verify power is off using a voltage tester.
- Remove Old Outlet: Carefully remove the existing wall plate and unscrew the old outlet from the electrical box. Disconnect the wires.
- Wire the Smart Outlet: Connect the wires from the electrical box to the corresponding terminals on the MOES Smart Wall Outlet. Typically, this involves:
- Black wire (Live/Hot) to the "L" terminal.
- White wire (Neutral) to the "N" terminal.
- Green or bare copper wire (Ground) to the "GND" terminal.
- Secure the Outlet: Gently push the wired outlet into the electrical box and secure it with screws.
- Install Wall Plate: Attach the new wall plate.
- Restore Power: Turn the power back on at the circuit breaker.
2.2. App Download and Device Pairing
- Download MOES App: Search for "MOES" in your smartphone's app store (iOS or Android) and download the application.
- Register/Log In: Open the MOES App and register for a new account or log in with an existing one.
- Add Device:
- Ensure your smartphone is connected to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network.
- In the MOES App, tap the "+" icon to add a new device.
- Select "Electrical Outlet" or "Wall Socket" from the device list.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to put the smart outlet into pairing mode (usually involves pressing and holding a button on the outlet until an indicator light blinks rapidly).
- Confirm the indicator light status in the app and enter your Wi-Fi network password.
- The app will search for and connect to the device. Once connected, you can rename the outlet for easier identification.
3. Operating Instructions
The MOES Smart Wall Outlet offers multiple ways to control your connected devices.
3.1. Individual Control via MOES App
The MOES App allows you to control each port of the smart outlet independently.
- Open the MOES App and select your smart wall outlet from the device list.
- You will see individual controls for each AC receptacle, the USB-A port, and the USB-C port.
- Tap the toggle switch next to each port to turn it on or off.
Image 3.1: A MOES Smart Wall Outlet is shown next to a smartphone displaying the MOES app. The app interface clearly shows separate on/off controls for "Switch 1", "Switch 2", "USB", and "Type_c", demonstrating individual port control.
3.2. Manual Control
The AC receptacles can be manually controlled using the physical buttons on the outlet itself.
- Press the upper button to control the upper AC receptacle.
- Press the lower button to control the lower AC receptacle.
- Note: USB and Type-C ports are primarily controlled via the app.
3.3. Voice Control (Alexa / Google Assistant)
Integrate your MOES Smart Wall Outlet with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant for convenient voice commands.
- Link Accounts: In the Alexa or Google Home app, enable the "MOES" skill/service and link your MOES account.
- Discover Devices: Allow Alexa/Google Assistant to discover new devices. Your smart outlet should appear.
- Voice Commands: Use commands such as:
- "Alexa, turn on [Outlet Name]."
- "Hey Google, turn off [Outlet Name]."
- "Alexa, turn on the USB port on [Outlet Name]." (If supported by the voice assistant integration)
Image 3.2: A MOES Smart Wall Outlet is depicted on a wall, with a Google Home speaker nearby. A speech bubble shows the command "Alexa, turn on the wall outlet." and a response "Okay.", illustrating the voice control feature.
3.4. Remote Control
Control your smart outlet from any location with an internet connection using the MOES App.
- As long as your smart outlet is connected to your home Wi-Fi and your smartphone has internet access, you can manage the outlet's status remotely.
- This feature is useful for turning off devices you forgot to switch off or for turning on lights before you arrive home.
Image 3.3: A MOES Smart Wall Outlet is installed on a wall in a bedroom setting. A hand holds a smartphone displaying the MOES app, with a Wi-Fi signal icon indicating remote connectivity to the outlet.
3.5. Timer & Countdown Functions
Automate your devices with schedules and countdowns for convenience and energy saving.
- In the MOES App, select your smart outlet and navigate to the "Timer" or "Schedule" section.
- Timer: Set specific times for the outlet or individual ports to turn on or off (e.g., turn on a lamp at 7 PM, turn off a humidifier at 7 AM).
- Countdown: Set a duration after which the outlet or port will turn off (e.g., turn off phone charging after 2 hours to prevent overcharging).
Image 3.4: A MOES Smart Wall Outlet is shown powering a humidifier and a lamp. Graphic overlays indicate a "7:00 OFF" timer for the humidifier and a "20:00 ON" timer for the lamp, demonstrating the scheduling capabilities.
4. Maintenance
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your MOES Smart Wall Outlet.
- Cleaning: Disconnect power at the circuit breaker before cleaning. Wipe the surface of the outlet and wall plate with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Regular Checks: Periodically inspect the outlet for any signs of damage, loose connections, or discoloration. If any issues are observed, discontinue use and consult a qualified electrician.
- Firmware Updates: Keep the MOES App updated to ensure your device receives the latest firmware, which may include performance improvements and security enhancements.
5. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your MOES Smart Wall Outlet, refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Outlet not responding to app/voice commands. |
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| Cannot connect to 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi. |
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| USB/Type-C ports not charging. |
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6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | MOES |
| Model (ASIN) | B0BYSGCFY2 |
| Operation Mode | Automatically, Off |
| Connector Type | USB |
| Terminal | Screw |
| Circuit Type | 1-way |
| Mounting Type | Wall Mount |
| Actuator Type | Push Button |
| Contact Material | Copper |
| Number of Positions | 9 (referring to internal connections/switches) |
| USB/Type-C Output | Max. 5V/2.1A (shared) |
| Wi-Fi Frequency | 2.4 GHz only |
7. Warranty Information
Specific warranty details for the MOES Smart Wall Outlet are typically provided with the product packaging or available on the manufacturer's official website. Please refer to these sources for the most accurate and up-to-date warranty terms and conditions.
8. Support
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact:
- Amazon Customer Service: As indicated in product specifications, Amazon Customer Service can assist with product-related inquiries.
- MOES Official Support: Visit the official MOES website or refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging for direct manufacturer support.
- MOES Store on Amazon: You can also visit the MOES Store on Amazon for additional product information and support resources.
