Minoston Z-Wave Plug Outlet 800 Series (MP21Z) Instruction Manual

1. Pengenalan

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and troubleshooting of your Minoston Z-Wave Plug Outlet 800 Series (MP21Z). This smart plug is designed to integrate seamlessly into your Z-Wave smart home network, offering remote control and automation capabilities for connected devices.

Image 1: Minoston Z-Wave Plug Outlet 800 Series (MP21Z) and its packaging. The compact white plug is shown next to its yellow and black box, which highlights key features like Z-Wave Plus LR and 800S series.

2. Ciri-ciri Produk

• Cip Siri Z-Wave 800: Incorporates the latest 800 series Z-Wave chip for enhanced signal coverage, faster communication, and improved energy efficiency.
• Long Range (LR) Support: Extends wireless coverage up to 1300ft when paired with a compatible Z-Wave Long Range hub.
• SmartStart for Easy Setup: Simplifies the inclusion process with automated pairing via QR code integration.
• S2 Authenticated Security: Provides a high level of security for data transmission, ensuring a protected and reliable connection.
• Kapasiti Kuasa Tinggi: Supports a maximum load of 15A or 1875W, suitable for various household appliances.
• Reka bentuk padat: Mini size ensures it does not obstruct adjacent outlets.
• Kawalan manual: Features a physical button for local on/off control.
• Kawalan Jauh dan Suara: Compatible with Z-Wave controllers and voice assistants (e.g., Alexa, Google Assistant) when connected to a Z-Wave certified hub.
• Penjadualan dan Pemasa: Allows for personalized device names, schedules, and automation preferences.
• Built-in Repeater: Acts as a Z-Wave signal repeater to strengthen your mesh network.

Image 2: Diagram illustrating the key features of the Minoston Z-Wave 800 Series Plug, including support for Long Range, extended wireless coverage, faster communication, S2 authenticated security, and SmartStart for effortless pairing.

3. Apa yang ada di dalam Kotak

• 1 x Minoston Z-Wave Plug Outlet (MP21Z)
• 1 x Manual Arahan

4. Spesifikasi

Image 3: The Minoston Z-Wave Plug Outlet, highlighting its compact dimensions (1.14 inches deep, 1.89 inches wide, 1.89 inches high) and its maximum power rating of 15A, 1875W. ETL and FCC certifications are also visible.

5. Arahan Persediaan

A Z-Wave certified hub (sold separately) is required to operate the Minoston Z-Wave Plug Outlet. Ensure your hub supports Z-Wave 800 Series for optimal performance, including Long Range capabilities.

5.1 Inclusion (Adding to Z-Wave Network)

The Minoston MP21Z supports SmartStart for simplified inclusion or can be added manually.

1. SmartStart Inclusion (Recommended):
   • Place your Z-Wave hub into SmartStart inclusion mode.
   • Locate the QR code on the side of the MP21Z plug or on its packaging.
   • Use your Z-Wave hub's app to scan the QR code. The device should automatically be added to your network.
2. Kemasukan Manual:
   • Place your Z-Wave hub into manual inclusion mode.
   • Plug the Minoston MP21Z into a standard 125V AC outlet.
   • Press the program button on the side of the plug tiga kali dengan cepatPenunjuk LED akan berkelip untuk mengesahkan mod penyertaan.
   • Your Z-Wave hub should detect and add the device. Follow the on-screen prompts in your hub's app to complete the process.

Image 4: Visual guide on how to add the Minoston Z-Wave Plug to a Z-Wave hub. It shows two methods: scanning a QR code on the device or manually pressing the local button three times, both leading to integration with a Z-Wave hub and control via a smartphone app.

Image 5: Diagram illustrating the benefits of SmartStart and S2 Security. SmartStart allows for quick setup (less than 1 minute) using a QR code, while S2 security ensures privacy and protection against unauthorized access.

5.2 Exclusion (Removing from Z-Wave Network)

To remove the Minoston MP21Z from your Z-Wave network:

1. Place your Z-Wave hub into exclusion mode.
2. Press the program button on the side of the plug tiga kali dengan cepat. The LED indicator will flash to confirm exclusion mode.
3. Your Z-Wave hub should confirm the device has been removed.

5.3 Tetapan Semula Kilang

A factory reset will restore the device to its default settings and remove it from any Z-Wave network. This should only be done if the primary controller is missing or inoperable.

1. Press and hold the program button on the side of the plug for 10 saat.
2. The LED indicator will flash to confirm the reset.

6. Arahan Operasi

6.1 Kawalan Manual

The program button on the side of the plug can be pressed once to manually turn the connected appliance ON or OFF.

6.2 Remote Control via Z-Wave Hub

Once successfully included in your Z-Wave network, you can control the plug remotely using your Z-Wave hub's mobile application. This allows you to turn connected devices on or off from anywhere with an internet connection.

Image 6: A person using a smartphone to remotely control a light connected to a Minoston Z-Wave Plug. The phone screen shows an 'On' switch for 'Minoston Outlet', demonstrating remote control capabilities.

6.3 Kawalan Suara

If your Z-Wave hub is compatible with voice assistants like Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant, you can control the Minoston MP21Z using voice commands. Ensure your hub is properly linked to your voice assistant service.

6.4 Penjadualan dan Pemasa

Utilize your Z-Wave hub's app to set up custom schedules and timers for the Minoston MP21Z. This allows for automated control of your devices, such as turning lights on at sunset or off at a specific time.

Image 7: A Minoston Z-Wave Plug connected to a lamp, with an overlay indicating a timer set to 'Turn off at 11:00 PM'. This demonstrates the scheduling feature for automated control.

6.5 Z-Wave Repeater Functionality

The Minoston MP21Z acts as a Z-Wave signal repeater. This means it helps extend the range and strengthen the reliability of your Z-Wave mesh network by re-transmitting signals between your hub and other Z-Wave devices.

7. Sumber Media

7.1 Produk Selesaiview Video

8. Penyelenggaraan

The Minoston Z-Wave Plug Outlet requires minimal maintenance. To ensure optimal performance and longevity:

• Pastikan peranti bersih dan bebas daripada habuk. Gunakan kain kering dan lembut untuk pembersihan.
• Elakkan daripada mendedahkan peranti kepada kelembapan berlebihan atau suhu yang melampau.
• Jangan cuba membuka atau membaiki peranti ini sendiri. Rujuk kakitangan servis yang berkelayakan jika timbul masalah.

9. Penyelesaian masalah

If you encounter issues with your Minoston Z-Wave Plug Outlet, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

• Peranti Tidak Membalas:
  • Ensure the plug is securely inserted into a working electrical outlet.
  • Verify that the connected appliance is functioning correctly when plugged directly into a standard outlet.
  • Check the Z-Wave network status on your hub. Ensure the hub is online and communicating with other devices.
  • Try performing a Z-Wave network repair or re-interviewing the device from your hub's interface.
• Inclusion/Exclusion Issues:
  • Ensure your Z-Wave hub is in the correct inclusion or exclusion mode.
  • Perform the inclusion/exclusion steps (pressing the program button three times quickly) within close proximity to your Z-Wave hub.
  • If repeated attempts fail, try performing a factory reset on the plug (see Section 5.3) before attempting inclusion again.
• Ketersambungan Berselang-seli:
  • The MP21Z acts as a repeater. Ensure you have other Z-Wave devices or repeaters strategically placed to create a robust mesh network, especially in larger homes or areas with signal obstructions.
  • Avoid placing the plug near large metal objects or other sources of wireless interference.

10. Maklumat Keselamatan

• Peranti ini bertujuan untuk kegunaan dalaman sahaja.
• Do not exceed the maximum load rating of 15A / 1875W. Overloading may cause damage to the device or connected appliances and poses a fire risk.
• Do not use this device to control medical or life-support equipment.
• Ensure the device is installed in a well-ventilated area.
• Putuskan kuasa sebelum membersihkan atau melakukan servis.
• Jauhkan daripada kanak-kanak.

11. Waranti dan Sokongan

For warranty information, technical support, or further assistance, please refer to the official Minoston website or contact Minoston customer service directly. Details can typically be found on the product packaging or the manufacturer's webtapak.