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How Do I Set a Smart Plug Schedule?

Setting a schedule for smart plugs allows you to turn any appliance, gadget, or piece of equipment on and off based on your personal needs. Need to turn on and off a light at a certain time? Want to limit television or video game time automatically? Easily set a schedule designed just for you, by you.

  1. Click on Equipment on the top menu bar.
  2. Select All Equipment.
  3. Now, set a schedule from either "Groups" or "Categories.”
    1. From the Groups page:
      1. Locate the smart plug tile either in a group or in Ungrouped Equipment.
      2. Click on the smart plug tile
      3. Locate the schedule section.
      4. Click the pencil icon in the schedule section./li>
    2. From the Categories page:
      1. Click on the Smart Plugs tile.
      2. Click Create Schedule.
      3. Locate the smart plug.
      4. Move to Step 5 below.
  4. Create your smart plug schedule settings.
  5. Select a schedule configuration from the dropdown menu:
    • Working Week/MO-FR and SA-SU (system default)
    • Home Most of the Time/MO-SU
    • Daily
  6. Now, decide if you want to set all of your own intervals or use the default settings.
    • Default Settings
      • Click Default Schedule
      • The app will populate a suggested set of intervals and temperatures based on your schedule configuration.
      • Edit the defaults by clicking the pencil icon
      • Remove an interval by clicking the minus sign
      • You can also add your own intervals.
    • Set Your Own Intervals
      • Click on Add interval to set time and temperature.
      • Click on the Add button when you are finished.
      • Add as many intervals as you would like or need.
  7. Click Save

Once you click Save, a small red “Saved” appears.  It disappears within 2-4 seconds.  After that message appears, you can safely leave the page.

Tips & Tricks

  • Include smart plugs as part of a OneTouch
  • Click on Duplicate Schedule to save set-up time if you have an existing smart plug with a schedule that you would like to use again.

See also “Controlling A Smart Plug

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