Smart Plug (E) Factory Reset

This article is an excerpt from the Genius Hub Doctor, which is built into the App.

These instructions are provided so that the step-by-step information is available to users, but please note that these actions should generally be carried out whilst using the Doctor.

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Solution ID: 7254

Step 1

Factory resetting a device removes it from any Genius Hub and removes any custom settings. It does not require a Genius Hub to power powered on/in communications range.


First, ensure that the Smart Plug is plugged in and powered on.


Step 2

Press the button on the front 4 times in 1.5 seconds, and hold it on the 4th press until the light turns on and then turns off.

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When the light turns off, remove your finger from the button.

Unplug the Smart Plug, and re-plug it in. If the light flashes slowly, the device has been successfully factory reset.

Click here to add the Smart Plug to this Genius Hub


Step 3

Next, pressing and holding the button on the Smart Plug for 5 seconds.

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When the light flashes, remove your finger from the button.

Unplug the Smart Plug, and re-plug it in. If the light flashes slowly, the device has been successfully factory reset.


Click here to add the Smart Plug to this Genius Hub