1. Introdução
The GHome Smart WP9 Power Strip is a versatile smart surge protector designed to enhance your home or office with intelligent power management. Featuring 3 WiFi-controlled AC outlets and 3 USB charging ports, this device allows for individual control of connected appliances and convenient charging of mobile devices. It integrates seamlessly with voice assistants like Alexa and Google Home, and offers advanced scheduling and automation capabilities through the GHome app. Built with ETL and FCC certified safety protections, the WP9 ensures reliable and secure operation for your electronics.
2. Informações de segurança
Leia e compreenda todas as instruções de segurança antes de usar este produto. O não cumprimento dessas instruções pode resultar em choque elétrico, incêndio ou outros riscos.
- ETL Listed Safety Protection: This device is ETL and FCC certified, providing protection against overload, voltage picos e curtos-circuitos.
- Não exceda a capacidade máxima de carga de 10 Amps / 120 Volts.
- Evite usar em ambientes úmidos ou secosamp environments. This product is for indoor use only.
- Não desmonte nem modifique o dispositivo. Encaminhe todos os serviços de manutenção a pessoal qualificado.
- Mantenha fora do alcance de crianças e animais de estimação.
- Ensure the power strip is fully plugged into a wall outlet before connecting any devices.
- Unplug the power strip from the wall outlet during electrical storms or when unused for long periods.
Figure 2.1: Multiple Safety Protections. The GHome Smart Power Strip is designed with overload protection, V0 fire resistance, temperature adaptability, and surge protection to safeguard connected devices.
3. Recursos do Produto
The GHome Smart WP9 Power Strip offers a range of features for convenient and secure power management:
- Voice & Remote Smart Control: Control your devices hands-free with Alexa or Google Home, or manage them remotely using the GHome app on your smartphone.
- Individual & Group Control: Each of the 3 smart AC outlets can be controlled independently via the app. You can also create groups to control multiple smart power strips simultaneously.
- Smart Scheduling & Automation: Set timers and schedules for daily appliances, simplifying routines and reducing unnecessary power usage.
- 6-in-1 Power Strip with USB: Equipped with 3 WiFi outlets and 3 USB ports (3.1A total) for powering and charging multiple devices.
- Design compacto e portátil: With dimensions of 3.9"L x 3.9"W and a 4ft extension cord, it is suitable for home, office, or travel.
Figura 3.1: Overview of GHome Smart Power Strip features, including USB ports, individual smart outlets, physical switch, protected indicator, voice control, app control, scheduling, and safety protection.
Figure 3.2: The compact design of the GHome Smart Power Strip, measuring 3.9 inches by 3.9 inches by 1.1 inches, makes it easy to carry and suitable for various settings.
4. Configuração
Follow these steps to set up your GHome Smart WP9 Power Strip:
- Baixe o aplicativo GHome: Procurar "GHome" in your smartphone's app store (iOS or Android) and download the official GHome app.
- Cadastre-se/Faça login: Abra o aplicativo e crie uma nova conta ou faça login com uma conta existente.
- Conectar à energia: Plug your GHome Smart WP9 Power Strip into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. The indicator light on the power strip should start blinking, indicating it's in pairing mode. If not, press and hold the power button for 5-10 seconds until it blinks rapidly.
- Adicionar dispositivo no aplicativo: In the GHome app, tap the "+" icon or "Add Device" to begin the pairing process. Select "Power Strip" or the appropriate device type.
- Conexão Wi-Fi: Certifique-se de que seu smartphone esteja conectado a uma rede Wi-Fi. Rede Wi-Fi de 2.4 GHz. The GHome Smart Power Strip supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi only. Enter your Wi-Fi password when prompted in the app.
- Emparelhamento completo: Follow the on-screen instructions in the app to complete the pairing. Once connected, the indicator light on the power strip will turn solid.
- Integrate with Voice Assistants: To use voice control, link your GHome account with Alexa or Google Home through their respective apps. Detailed instructions are provided in the video below.
Video 4.1: This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to connect your GHome Smart Plug with Alexa and Google Assistant for voice control and smart home integration.
5. Instruções de operação
Once your GHome Smart WP9 Power Strip is set up, you can control it in several ways:
5.1. Controle de aplicativos
The GHome app provides comprehensive control over your power strip:
- Controle individual de tomadas: In the app, you will see separate controls for each of the 3 AC outlets. Tap to turn them on or off independently.
- USB Port Control: The 3 USB ports are controlled as a single unit. Tap the USB control to turn all USB ports on or off.
- Agendamento: Use the scheduling feature to set specific times for outlets or USB ports to turn on or off automatically. This is ideal for lights, coffee makers, or other routine appliances.
- Temporizadores: Set countdown timers for devices to switch off after a specified duration.
- Controle de Grupo: If you have multiple GHome smart devices, you can create groups in the app to control them simultaneously with a single command.
Figure 5.1: App Control Interface. The GHome app allows for individual control of each smart outlet and the USB ports, enabling precise management of connected devices.
5.2. Controle de voz
After linking your GHome account to Alexa or Google Home, you can use voice commands:
- Comandos Alexa: Diga "Alexa, ligue [nome do dispositivo]" ou "Alexa, desligue [nome do dispositivo]".
- Google Assistant Commands: Diga "Ok Google, ligue [nome do dispositivo]" ou "Ok Google, desligue [nome do dispositivo]".
- Ensure you have assigned clear, recognizable names to your devices in the GHome app or Alexa/Google Home app for optimal voice control.
Figure 5.2: Voice Control in Action. A user commands a Google Home device to turn on a fan, demonstrating hands-free control of devices connected to the GHome Smart Power Strip.
5.3. Controle Manual
The power strip also features a physical power button:
- Botão de energia principal: Press the main power button on the top of the power strip to turn all connected AC outlets and USB ports on or off simultaneously.
Video 5.1: This video demonstrates the features and usage of the GHome Smart Power Strip, including its smart outlets and USB ports, highlighting its compact design and smart control capabilities.
6. Manutenção
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your GHome Smart WP9 Power Strip, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Limpeza: Disconnect the power strip from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol sprays.
- Armazenar: Quando não estiver em uso por longos períodos, guarde a régua de energia em local fresco e seco, longe da luz solar direta e da umidade.
- Inspeção: Periodically inspect the power cord and the device for any signs of damage, such as frayed wires or cracks. If damage is found, discontinue use and contact support.
- Evite sobrecarga: Do not connect devices that exceed the maximum electrical ratings of the power strip.
7. Solução De Problemas
If you encounter issues with your GHome Smart WP9 Power Strip, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- O dispositivo não está conectando ao Wi-Fi:
- Certifique-se de que sua rede Wi-Fi seja de 2.4 GHz. O dispositivo não é compatível com redes de 5 GHz.
- Check that your Wi-Fi password is entered correctly in the GHome app.
- Move the power strip closer to your Wi-Fi router to improve signal strength.
- Reinicie o roteador Wi-Fi e tente emparelhar novamente.
- Reset the power strip by unplugging it for 10 seconds and then plugging it back in.
- O controle de voz não está funcionando:
- Verify that your GHome account is correctly linked to your Alexa or Google Home app.
- Ensure the device names in the GHome app match the names you are using for voice commands.
- Verifique a conexão de internet do seu dispositivo assistente de voz.
- Outlets not responding:
- Check if the main power button on the power strip is pressed.
- Verify the device is receiving power from the wall outlet.
- Ensure the individual outlet is turned on in the GHome app.
- If an overload occurs, the power strip's surge protection may have activated. Unplug devices, reset the power strip, and reconnect.
8. Especificações
| Atributo | Valor |
|---|---|
| Marca | GHome Inteligente |
| Número do modelo | WP9 |
| Cor | Preto |
| Total de tomadas | 6 (3 WiFi-controlled AC, 3 USB) |
| Volumetage | 120 Volts |
| Corrente Máxima | 10 Amps |
| Tipo de plugue de alimentação | Tipo B - 3 pinos (América do Norte) |
| Material | Plástico |
| Dimensões do item (C x L) | 3.9"C x 3.9"L |
| Peso do item | 0.31 quilos |
| Características especiais | APP Control, Group Control, Independent Control, Scheduled Control, Voice Control |
9. Garantia e Suporte
Garantia: The GHome Smart WP9 Power Strip comes with a 12-month limited warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and malfunctions under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by misuse, accidents, unauthorized modifications, or external causes.
Apoiar: For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please contact GHome Smart customer support. You can typically find contact information on the official GHome Smart website or through the retailer where you purchased the product. Please have your model number (WP9) and proof of purchase ready when contacting support.