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

1. הקדמה

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. פּראָדוקט פֿעיִקייטן

• Z-Wave 800 Series Chip: 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.
• הויך מאַכט קאַפּאַציטעט: Supports a maximum load of 15A or 1875W, suitable for various household appliances.
• סאָליד פּלאַן: Mini size ensures it does not obstruct adjacent outlets.
• מאַנואַל קאָנטראָל: Features a physical button for local on/off control.
• Remote and Voice Control: Compatible with Z-Wave controllers and voice assistants (e.g., Alexa, Google Assistant) when connected to a Z-Wave certified hub.
• סקעדזשולינג און טיימערז: 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. וואָס איז אין דער קעסטל

• 1 x Minoston Z-Wave Plug Outlet (MP21Z)
• 1 x ינסטרוקטיאָן מאַנואַל

4. ספּעסאַפאַקיישאַנז

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. סעטאַפּ אינסטרוקציעס

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. מאַנועלע איינשליסונג:
   • 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 דריי מאָל געשווינד. The LED indicator will flash to confirm inclusion mode.
   • 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 דריי מאָל געשווינד. The LED indicator will flash to confirm exclusion mode.
3. Your Z-Wave hub should confirm the device has been removed.

5.3 פאַבריק באַשטעטיק

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 סעקונדעס.
2. The LED indicator will flash to confirm the reset.

6. אַפּערייטינג ינסטרוקטיאָנס

6.1 מאַנואַל קאָנטראָל

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 קול קאָנטראָל

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 סקעדזשולינג און טיימערס

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. מעדיע רעסורסן

7.1 פּראָדוקט איבערview ווידעא

8. וישאַלט

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

• האַלט דעם אַפּאַראַט ריין און פֿרײַ פֿון שטויב. ניצט אַ טרוקענעם, ווייכן שטאָף פֿאַר רייניקונג.
• ויסמיידן יקספּאָוזינג די מיטל צו יבעריק נעץ אָדער עקסטרעם טעמפּעראַטורעס.
• פּרוּווט נישט צו צענעמען אָדער פאַרריכטן דעם אַפּאַראַט אַליין. ווענדט זיך צו קוואַליפֿיצירטע סערוויס פּערסאָנעל אויב פּראָבלעמען קומען פֿאָר.

9. טראָובלעשאָאָטינג

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

• מיטל ניט ריספּאַנדינג:
  • Ensure the plug is securely inserted into a working electrical outlet.
  • איבערצייגט אז דער פארבונדענער אפאראט ארבעט ריכטיג ווען עס איז אריינגעשטעקט גלייך אין א געווענליכן ווענטיל.
  • 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.
• ינטערמיטאַנט קאַנעקטיוויטי:
  • 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. זיכערקייַט אינפֿאָרמאַציע

• דער מיטל איז בדעה בלויז פֿאַר דרינענדיק נוצן.
• 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.
• זיכער מאַכן אַז די דעווייס איז אינסטאַלירט אין אַ גוט-ווענטילירטן אָרט.
• דיסקאַנעקט מאַכט איידער רייניקונג אָדער סערוויסינג.
• האַלטן אויס פון דערגרייכן פון קינדער.

11. וואָראַנטי און שטיצן

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 webפּלאַץ.