Introduction
Thank you for choosing the DEWENWILS WiFi Outdoor Outlet Timer. This smart yard stake plug provides convenient control over your outdoor electrical devices through remote access, voice commands, and scheduled timers. Designed for durability and safety, it features a waterproof construction and multiple grounded outlets. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and operation to ensure proper use and longevity of your device.
Product Overview
The DEWENWILS WiFi Outdoor Outlet Timer is equipped with six grounded outlets, a 6-foot power cord, and a sturdy stake for outdoor placement. Key components include:
- WiFi & Power Indicator: Displays the status of the device and WiFi connection.
- ON/OFF & Program Button: For manual control and initiating pairing mode.
- Overload Protection: An integrated safety feature to prevent damage from excessive current.
- 15A Outlets: Six individual outlets for connecting outdoor appliances.
- Waterproof Cover: Protects internal components from environmental elements.
- Stake: For secure ground installation.
- 6Ft Cord: Provides flexible placement options.
Features
- Remote & Voice Control: Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant for control via smartphone or voice commands.
- Timer Function: Schedule all sockets to turn on/off automatically at specified times.
- Waterproof & Wide Application: Sturdy waterproof cover protects against dust and water, suitable for various outdoor lights, holiday decorations, fountains, and pools.
- 6 Grounded Outlets & 6Ft Cord: Powers up to 6 devices simultaneously with a 6-foot 14AWG SJTW extension cord for extended reach.
- Safe & Heavy-duty: Features overload protection switch and fireproof PC material. Rated 15A/1875W Resistive, 8A/1000W Tungsten, 1/2Hp. FCC listed.
Setup and Installation
Physical Installation
- Choose a suitable outdoor location for the timer, ensuring it is within range of your 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network.
- Insert the stake firmly into the ground.
- Connect your outdoor devices to the 15A grounded outlets. Ensure the waterproof cover is securely closed after connecting devices.
- Plug the 6-foot power cord into a standard outdoor electrical outlet.
App Setup and Wi-Fi Connection
- Download the DEWENWILS app from your smartphone's app store (iOS or Android).
- Register or log in to your account.
- Ensure your smartphone is connected to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network. The device does not support 5 GHz networks.
- Press and hold the ON/OFF & Program Button on the device for 5-7 seconds until the WiFi indicator light blinks rapidly. This indicates pairing mode.
- In the DEWENWILS app, follow the on-screen instructions to add a new device. Select the outdoor outlet timer from the list.
- Enter your 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network password when prompted.
- Once connected, the WiFi indicator light will become solid, and the device will appear in your app.
- For voice control, link your DEWENWILS account with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant through their respective apps, following their setup guides.
Operation
Remote Control
Once connected to the DEWENWILS app, you can control the outdoor outlet timer from anywhere with an internet connection. The app allows you to:
- Turn all connected outlets ON or OFF.
- Set schedules and timers for automatic operation.
- Monitor the status of the device.
Voice Control
Integrate your DEWENWILS WiFi Outdoor Outlet Timer with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant for hands-free control. After linking your account, use simple voice commands such as:
- "Alexa, turn on the outdoor lights."
- "Hey Google, turn off the yard stake."
Timer Function
The app allows you to create custom schedules for your outdoor devices. You can set specific ON/OFF times for daily, weekly, or one-time events. This feature helps automate your outdoor lighting or other appliances, saving energy and providing convenience.
Manual Control
The power button located under the waterproof cover allows for manual control of the entire unit. Pressing this button will toggle the power to all connected outlets ON or OFF, overriding any active schedules or remote commands temporarily.
Safety and Waterproofing
The DEWENWILS WiFi Outdoor Outlet Timer is designed with multiple safety features and robust waterproofing for reliable outdoor use.
- Overload Protection: An integrated switch automatically cuts power if the total current draw exceeds 15A, protecting your devices and the timer from damage.
- Fireproof PC Material: Constructed from durable, fire-resistant polycarbonate material for enhanced safety.
- Waterproof Design: The unit features a sturdy, secure waterproof cover with a rubber gasket to prevent water droplets, rain, snow, and dust from entering.
- Cable Management: Internal cable managers and anti-slip devices ensure secure cable connections and prevent accidental disconnections, maintaining the waterproof seal.
The design accommodates various cable types (AWG 12, 14, 16) for broad compatibility, though proper sealing is crucial for optimal waterproofing.
The heavy-duty, impact-resistant, and step-proof cylindrical design ensures durability in outdoor environments, making it rainproof, snowproof, and dustproof.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | B0DH24NTPY |
| Input Voltage | 125V~, 60Hz |
| Max Current | 15A |
| Max Power | 1875W Resistive |
| Tungsten Rating | 8A/1000W |
| Motor Rating | 1/2 Hp |
| Outlets | 6 Grounded Outlets |
| Cord Length | 6 Feet (14AWG SJTW) |
| Wireless Type | Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz (IEEE 802.11 b/g/n) |
| Compatibility | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Certifications | FCC Listed |
Applications
The DEWENWILS WiFi Outdoor Outlet Timer is versatile and suitable for a wide range of outdoor electrical needs, including:
- Outdoor lighting (e.g., string lights, landscape lights)
- Holiday decorations (e.g., Christmas lights, Halloween displays)
- Water features (e.g., fountains, pond pumps)
- Pool equipment (e.g., small pumps, cleaners)
- Sprinklers and irrigation systems
- Camping and outdoor event power
Troubleshooting
- Device not connecting to Wi-Fi:
- Ensure your smartphone is connected to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network during setup.
- Verify the Wi-Fi password is correct.
- Move the device closer to your Wi-Fi router.
- Reset the device by unplugging it for 10 seconds and plugging it back in, then attempt pairing again. - Remote control not working:
- Check your internet connection on your smartphone.
- Ensure the outdoor timer is connected to your Wi-Fi network (solid WiFi indicator light).
- Restart the DEWENWILS app. - Voice control not responding:
- Confirm your DEWENWILS account is correctly linked to Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.
- Check your smart speaker's internet connection.
- Ensure you are using the correct device name as set in the DEWENWILS app. - Outlets not powering devices:
- Check if the overload protection switch has tripped. Reset it if necessary.
- Ensure the device is plugged into a working power source.
- Verify the manual power button is ON.
Maintenance
To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your DEWENWILS WiFi Outdoor Outlet Timer:
- Periodically inspect the power cord and outlets for any signs of damage or wear.
- Keep the waterproof cover securely closed when not accessing the outlets.
- Clean the exterior with a damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Ensure the area around the device is clear of debris to prevent obstruction of outlets or the power button.
Warranty and Support
DEWENWILS products are designed for quality and reliability. For warranty information, technical support, or any questions regarding your WiFi Outdoor Outlet Timer, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official DEWENWILS website. Please have your model number (B0DH24NTPY) available when contacting support.