PROLiNK DS-3201 User manual

Frequently Ask Questions (FAQ)
PROLiNK®Wi-Fi Smart Plug
DS-3201
v. 1.1

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FCC Interface
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in
a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
CE Declaration of Conformity
This equipment complies with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility, EN
55022/A1 Class B.

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Preface
Revision
Date
Descriptions
1.0
3 October 2019
Initial release
1.1
8 Jun 2020
Updated Content

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Table of Contents
Frequently Ask Question (FAQ) ................................................................................................................1
(Q1) What is the device can be controlled by Smart Plug? ............................................................1
(Q2) Can I plug in power strip to the smart plug? ..........................................................................1
(Q3) Can the Smart Plug be used for outdoor?...............................................................................1
(Q4) Can I use the smart plug without a smartphone?....................................................................1
(Q5) Do Smart Plug connect with 5 GHz Wi-Fi frequency? ..........................................................1
(Q6) Where can I control the Smart Plug from?.............................................................................1
(Q7) Can I control the Smart Plug from the Smartphone through cellular network?.....................2
(Q8) How to connect the Smart Plug to another WiFi SSID? ........................................................2
(Q9) Can the Smart Plug be shared to another user?......................................................................4
(Q10) After a power outage in my house, will my smart plug return back to normal operation after
the power is recover back?....................................................................................................................7
(Q11) How to set Smart Plug with Amazon Alexa? .........................................................................7
(Q12) How to set Smart Plug with Google Assistant?....................................................................11

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Frequently Ask Question (FAQ)
This FAQ is frequent question or concern user encounter throughout using the Smart Plug. This
document contain questions and their answers.
(Q1) What is the device can be controlled by Smart Plug?
Smart Plug can control any electrical appliance as long as the electrical appliances is accordance with
the Smart Plug’s specifications and the operating current must be less than 13A. You can connect
device such as Television, satellite box, stand lamp, air purifier and stereo.
(Q2) Can I plug in power strip to the smart plug?
Yes, power strip can be plug to the Smart Plug as long as the total power load is less than 2860W and
the total current does not exceed the maximum current rating of 13A.
(Q3) Can the Smart Plug be used for outdoor?
No, Smart Plug should not be used for outdoor because it was not design to have water-proof
protection. The Smart Plug is design to be used for indoor usage.
(Q4) Can I use the smart plug without a smartphone?
Yes, Smart Plug can be control without a Smartphone using the Power button on the Smart Plug. The
Status LED will indicates the Smart Plug status. Smart Plug status on the PROLiNK mEzee also
updated according to the current status of the Smart Plug.
(Q5) Do Smart Plug connect with 5 GHz Wi-Fi frequency?
No, currently Smart Plug only support for 2.4GHz wireless connections.
(Q6) Where can I control the Smart Plug from?
Smart Plug can be control from anywhere using PROLiNK mEzee app using Smartphone as long as the
Smartphone can connect to the Internet or your local wireless network.

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(Q7) Can I control the Smart Plug from the Smartphone through cellular
network?
Yes, Smart Plug can be control through the cellular network on the Smartphone as long as the cellular
network have the Internet data.
(Q8) How to connect the Smart Plug to another WiFi SSID?
1. Remove the Smart Plug from mEzee app.
a. Launch the mEzee app.
b. Tap the Smart Plug icon.

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c. Go to Setting.
d. Tap the “Remove Device” and tap “Confirm”.
e. Set up the Smart Plug to connect to the new SSID and password.

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(Q9) Can the Smart Plug be shared to another user?
Yes, Smart Plug can be share by multiple of Smartphone by share the Smart Plug through the mEzee
app. The following are procedure to share the Smart Plug.
1. Launch the PROLiNK mEzee.
2. Tap the Smart Plug icon on the Home.

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3. Go to Setting.
4. Go to Share Device.

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5. Tap Add Sharing.
6. Enter the mEzee account of the user you are would like to share and tap “Done”.
7. The Smart Plug now is available on shared user account.
Note that the sharing can only be done when both the main user and the shared user are
registered under the same country/region.
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