Smart Home Devices

Teckin Smart Plug Reset: Common Problems and Solutions

Teckin Smart Plugs are a great addition to any smart home setup. They allow you to control your electronics with your voice or from your phone, and even schedule them to turn on and off automatically. However, like any technology, they can sometimes run into problems. If you are experiencing issues with your Teckin Smart Plug, this guide will walk you through common problems and solutions, including how to reset your device.

Problem 1: Unable to Connect to Wi-Fi

If you are having trouble connecting your Teckin Smart Plug to your Wi-Fi network, there are a few steps you can take to troubleshoot the issue. First, make sure that your Wi-Fi network is working properly and that your phone or smart speaker is connected to the same network. If your network is working properly, try resetting your Teckin Smart Plug.

How to Reset Your Teckin Smart Plug:

1. Unplug your Teckin Smart Plug from the outlet.
2. Wait 10 seconds.
3. Press and hold the button on the side of the plug for 5 seconds.
4. Release the button when the light on the plug starts flashing rapidly.
5. Open the Teckin Smart Life app on your phone.
6. Tap on "Add Device" and follow the on-screen instructions to connect your plug to your Wi-Fi network.

If you are still having trouble connecting your Teckin Smart Plug to your Wi-Fi network after resetting it, try moving your plug closer to your router or resetting your router.

Problem 2: Smart Plug is Not Responding

If your Teckin Smart Plug is not responding to commands from your phone or smart speaker, there are a few steps you can take to troubleshoot the issue. First, make sure that your plug is plugged in and turned on. If it is, try resetting your plug.

How to Reset Your Teckin Smart Plug:

1. Unplug your Teckin Smart Plug from the outlet.
2. Wait 10 seconds.
3. Press and hold the button on the side of the plug for 5 seconds.
4. Release the button when the light on the plug starts flashing rapidly.
5. Open the Teckin Smart Life app on your phone.
6. Tap on "Add Device" and follow the on-screen instructions to connect your plug to your Wi-Fi network.

If your plug is still not responding after resetting it, try unplugging it and plugging it back in or resetting your router.

Problem 3: Smart Plug is Not Turning On or Off

If your Teckin Smart Plug is not turning on or off when you command it to, there are a few steps you can take to troubleshoot the issue. First, make sure that the device you have plugged into the plug is turned on and working properly. If it is, try resetting your plug.

How to Reset Your Teckin Smart Plug:

1. Unplug your Teckin Smart Plug from the outlet.
2. Wait 10 seconds.
3. Press and hold the button on the side of the plug for 5 seconds.
4. Release the button when the light on the plug starts flashing rapidly.
5. Open the Teckin Smart Life app on your phone.
6. Tap on "Add Device" and follow the on-screen instructions to connect your plug to your Wi-Fi network.

If your plug is still not turning on or off after resetting it, try unplugging it and plugging it back in or resetting your router.

Conclusion

Teckin Smart Plugs are a great addition to any smart home setup, but they can sometimes run into problems. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can troubleshoot common issues with your Teckin Smart Plug, including how to reset your device. If you are still having trouble after trying these solutions, contact Teckin customer support for further assistance.