Smart Home Devices

Meross Outdoor Smart Plug Not Working? Try Resetting It

Meross outdoor smart plug is a great way to control your outdoor appliances from anywhere using your smartphone. However, sometimes you might face issues with the smart plug not working correctly. If you are facing such issues, you might need to reset the smart plug to get it working again. In this article, we will discuss how to reset the Meross outdoor smart plug and troubleshoot common issues.

Resetting Meross Outdoor Smart Plug

If you are experiencing issues with your Meross outdoor smart plug, resetting it could solve the problem. Follow the steps below to reset the smart plug:

Step 1: Unplug the Smart Plug

The first step is to unplug the smart plug from the electrical outlet. Make sure that the smart plug is completely disconnected from the power source.

Step 2: Press and Hold the Power Button

Press and hold the power button on the smart plug for about 5 seconds. You will see the LED light on the smart plug start flashing rapidly. Release the power button once the LED light starts flashing.

Step 3: Wait for the Smart Plug to Reset

Wait for the smart plug to reset. The LED light on the smart plug will stop flashing once the reset process is complete. This might take a few seconds.

Step 4: Reconnect the Smart Plug

Once the smart plug has been reset, reconnect it to the electrical outlet. You can now set up the smart plug again using the Meross app.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Resetting the Meross outdoor smart plug should solve most issues. However, if you are still facing issues, try the troubleshooting steps below:

Issue 1: Unable to Connect to Wi-Fi

If you are unable to connect the smart plug to your Wi-Fi network, try the following:

• Make sure that your Wi-Fi network is working correctly.
• Check if the smart plug is within range of your Wi-Fi router.
• Ensure that you are using the correct Wi-Fi network password.
• Try resetting the smart plug and setting it up again.

Issue 2: Smart Plug Not Responding

If the smart plug is not responding to commands, try the following:

• Check if the smart plug is connected to the Wi-Fi network.
• Ensure that the smart plug is within range of your Wi-Fi router.
• Try resetting the smart plug and setting it up again.
• Ensure that you are using the correct Meross app to control the smart plug.

Conclusion

The Meross outdoor smart plug is a great device to control your outdoor appliances. However, sometimes you might face issues with the smart plug not working correctly. Resetting the smart plug is the first step in troubleshooting such issues. If the issues persist, try the troubleshooting steps mentioned above. With these steps, you should be able to get your Meross outdoor smart plug working correctly.