BroadLink Contros Wi-Fi Smart Plug
Product Overview
The Contros Wi-Fi Smart Plug is a device designed for remote control of connected appliances via a Wi-Fi network. It features an indicator LED, a multi-functional button for ON/OFF and night light control, and ventilation holes for proper operation.
Setup Guide
Step 1: Install the Application
Download and install the e-Control application using one of the following methods:
- Method 1: Scan the QR code provided on the product packaging or in the user manual.
- Method 2: Access www.ibroadlink.com via your smartphone's web browser and download the application.
Step 2: Prepare the Device
Connect the smart plug to a power outlet. The device enters configuration mode when its indicator LED blinks rapidly, approximately 5-6 times per second.
Ensure your smartphone is connected to the Wi-Fi network you intend to use with the smart plug.
Step 3: Configure the Device
Open the e-Control application on your smartphone.
Enter the Wi-Fi password for your network.
Tap the "Configure" button. A diagram illustrates the configuration screen prompting for Wi-Fi network name and password, with a "Configure" button.
If the configuration fails, reset the device by pressing and holding the ON/OFF button for over 6 seconds until the LED blinks rapidly. Then, repeat the configuration process.
Step 4: Usage
The device control panel within the e-Control app allows for management of the smart plug. A diagram shows the app's control panel.
Device Control Panel Features:
- Back button [← Back]
- Control section [Control]
- ON/OFF toggle button [ON/OFF]
- Timer settings [Timer]
- History state access [History State]
- Device time display [Device Time]
- Night light button [Night Light]
- Device settings [Settings]
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What do the indicator LED statuses mean?
| Status LED | Functions |
|---|---|
| Blue LED blinking slowly until off | Configuration successful |
| Blue LED blinking rapidly | Reset |
| Blue LED is on | Power is on |
| Blue LED is off | Power is off |
| White LED is on | Night light is on |
| White LED is off | Night light is off |
Observation: Double-press the ON/OFF button to control the night light (ON/OFF).
How many timers can be set on a smart timer?
The device supports 6 types of timers and 26 types of schedules.
How to perform a one-touch configuration?
Ensure your smartphone is connected to the Wi-Fi network and is within range of the smart plug. Open the e-Control app, enter your Wi-Fi password, and tap the "Configure" button. If the auto-connection method fails, press and hold the ON/OFF button to reset and reconfigure the device.
Important Notes
- This product supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (2.4G) only.
- Please follow the instructions carefully for device setup. If you encounter any issues, please contact authorized distributors or BroadLink customer service.
- Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Please refer to the actual product performance.
