Broadlink SP3-US

BroadLink Smart WiFi Plug with Night Light (Model SP3-US) Instruction Manual

1. Produit terminéview

The BroadLink Smart WiFi Plug with Night Light (Model SP3-US) is designed to provide remote control and scheduling capabilities for your home appliances. It integrates with your existing 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network, allowing control via a smartphone app or voice commands through Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. The device also features an integrated LED night light.

BroadLink Smart WiFi Plug with Night Light

Image 1.1: The BroadLink Smart WiFi Plug with Night Light, showing its compact design and standard US plug type.

BroadLink Smart WiFi Plug Features

Image 1.2: Diagram illustrating key features including remote control, manual switch, LED night light, random ON/OFF for security, and timer options.

2. Instructions de configuration

2.1. Configuration initiale de l'appareil

  1. Branchez l'appareil : Insert the BroadLink Smart WiFi Plug into a standard wall outlet. Ensure the outlet is functioning correctly.
  2. Téléchargez l'application : Download the "Intelligent Home Center (IHC)" app from the App Store (for iOS) or Google Play Store (for Android) on your smartphone or tablet.
  3. Créer un compte: Open the IHC app and follow the on-screen instructions to create a new user account.
  4. Ajouter un appareil : In the IHC app, tap the "+" icon or "Add Device" option. Select the Smart Plug (SP3-US) from the list of available devices.
  5. Se connecter au Wi-Fi : Follow the app's instructions to connect the smart plug to your 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network. The device only supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi. Ensure your phone is connected to the same 2.4 GHz network during setup.
  6. Nommez l'appareil : Assign a descriptive name to your smart plug (e.g., "Living Room Lamp," "Bedroom Fan") for easy identification and voice control.
Smart plug in use with an appliance

Image 2.1: The smart plug inserted into a wall outlet, ready to control a connected appliance.

2.2. Voice Control Integration (Alexa/Google Assistant)

  1. Ouvrir l'application Assistant vocal : Ouvrez l'application Amazon Alexa ou l'application Google Home sur votre smartphone.
  2. Activer la compétence/l'action : Rechercher and enable the "BroadLink" skill (for Alexa) or action (for Google Assistant).
  3. Lier le compte : Log in with your BroadLink IHC account credentials when prompted to link the accounts.
  4. Découvrir les appareils : Once linked, ask your voice assistant to "Discover devices" or use the app's device discovery function. Your BroadLink Smart Plug should appear.
  5. Control by Voice: You can now control your plug using voice commands, such as "Alexa, turn on the living room lamp" or "Hey Google, turn off the bedroom fan."
Alexa voice control with BroadLink Smart Plug

Image 2.2: A smartphone displaying the BroadLink app interface, with an Amazon Echo device nearby, demonstrating voice control integration.

3. Mode d'emploi

3.1. Contrôle des applications

  • Marche/Arrêt à distance : Open the IHC app, select your smart plug, and tap the power icon to turn the connected appliance on or off from anywhere with an internet connection.
  • Programmation: Use the "Timer" function in the app to set schedules for your appliances. You can choose from four types of timers:
    • Programmé: Programmez une heure précise pour que la prise s'allume ou s'éteigne.
    • Repeated: Set a schedule to repeat on specific days of the week.
    • Aléatoire: Turn the plug on and off randomly within a set timeframe to simulate occupancy (Away Mode).
    • Genoux: Programmez un compte à rebours pour que la prise s'éteigne automatiquement après une durée spécifiée.
  • Contrôle de groupe : Create groups of multiple BroadLink smart devices within the app to control them simultaneously with a single command.
Smart plug saving energy

Image 3.1: The smart plug is shown, representing its ability to help save energy through scheduled operation.

3.2. Fonction veilleuse

  • The integrated LED night light can be controlled independently through the IHC app.
  • It provides a soft, glare-free illumination, useful for hallways or bedrooms.
Smart plug night light feature

Image 3.2: Close-up of the smart plug highlighting its night light feature.

4. Entretien

The BroadLink Smart WiFi Plug requires minimal maintenance. To ensure optimal performance and longevity:

  • Nettoyage: Disconnect the plug from the power outlet before cleaning. Wipe the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
  • Environnement: Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures, humidity, or direct sunlight. Ensure it is used in a dry indoor environment.
  • Mises à jour du micrologiciel : Periodically check the IHC app for available firmware updates. Install updates to ensure the device has the latest features and security enhancements.

5. Dépannage

5.1. L'appareil ne se connecte pas au Wi-Fi

  • Assurez-vous que votre réseau Wi-Fi fonctionne sur la fréquence 2.4 GHz. L'appareil n'est pas compatible avec le Wi-Fi 5 GHz.
  • Verify that your Wi-Fi password is entered correctly in the IHC app.
  • Move the smart plug closer to your Wi-Fi router to improve signal strength.
  • Restart your Wi-Fi router and try the setup process again.
  • Reset the Smart Plug: Press and hold the power button on the plug for approximately 5-10 seconds until the indicator light blinks rapidly, then attempt to re-add the device in the app.

5.2. App Disconnection or Login Issues

  • Assurez-vous que votre smartphone dispose d'une connexion internet stable.
  • Close and reopen the IHC app.
  • Videz le cache de l'application ou réinstallez-la si les problèmes persistent.
  • Verify your account credentials. If you suspect an account issue, try resetting your password through the app.

5.3. La commande vocale ne fonctionne pas

  • Confirm that the BroadLink skill/action is enabled in your Alexa or Google Home app.
  • Ensure your BroadLink account is correctly linked to your voice assistant.
  • Essayez de redécouvrir les appareils dans votre application Alexa ou Google Home.
  • Use the exact device name you assigned in the IHC app when giving voice commands.

6. Spécifications

BroadLink Smart Plug dimensions and internal components

Image 6.1 : Détail view of the smart plug, including its dimensions and an exploded view of its internal components, highlighting the power chipset, certified Wi-Fi module, and relay.

SpécificationValeur
ModèleSP3-US
MarqueLien large
Protocole de connectivitéWi-Fi (2.4 GHz uniquement)
Vol d'exploitationtage240 volts
Évaluation actuelle16 Amps
Charge maximale1800 W
Quoitage1.1 watts
Dimensions de l'article (L x l x H)2.9 x 2 x 1.7 pouces (75 x 50 x 43 mm)
Poids de l'article4.96 onces
MatérielPolycarbonate, Plastic
CertificationETL, FCC
Méthode de contrôleRemote, Wi-Fi Control
Mode de fonctionnementAutomatiquement, désactivé

7. Informations sur la garantie

Specific warranty details for the BroadLink Smart WiFi Plug (Model SP3-US) are typically provided with the product packaging or available on the official BroadLink website. Veuillez consulter ces ressources pour connaître l'intégralité des conditions générales de garantie.

8. Assistance

For further assistance, technical support, or to explore other BroadLink products, please visit the official BroadLink website ou contactez leur service client.

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