PlugHub Energy (Ezlo-PlugHub-US) manual for Z-Wave

The following is an overview of the user manual for the Z-Wave product PlugHub Energy (Ezlo-PlugHub-US)from eZLO. To view other Z-Wave products and manuals from eZLO follow that link.

  1. Overview
  2. Security
  3. Features
  4. Installation instructions

Overview

Name
Ezlo PlugHub Energy
SKU Code
Ezlo-PlugHub-US
Description
The only control hub that’s also a smart plug and energy monitor, the Ezlo PlugHub Energy offers the power of three devices—plus advanced scene creation and voice control features—in a simple form factor that makes home automation feel accessible to everyone.

With no wires and no hassle for setup, users can simply insert the Ezlo PlugHub Energy into an outlet, plug in a lamp or small appliance, and start controlling it—and monitoring its energy usage—via our app. Users can also start a larger smart home system by pairing additional devices such as lights, sensors, thermostats, door locks, and more. The PlugHub works with Amazon’s Alexa and Google Assistant, and is also compatible with Siri Shortcuts. Users can even send commands between these assistants from a single app using the Ezlo VOI feature.

It’s small size, portability, and affordable price make the PlugHub ideal for renters and apartment dwellers, or for homeowners looking to embrace the benefits of home control for the first time.
Plus, the application features an intuitive interface, powerful scene creation tools, a customizable dashboard, and more to personalize the user experience.

Taken together, these features make the PlugHub an ideal way to introduce home control to a broader audience, and finally deliver on the promise of mass market home automation.
Version #
HW: 2 FW: 6.01:03.45 was the version certified
Certification #
ZC10-20056917
Certified
2020-05-28T15:21:13.037094
Z-Wave Version
6.81.01

Security

As a Z-Wave Plus certified product, PlugHub Energy supports Z-Wave S2 security. The following security modes are directly supported:

  • S2 Access Control
  • S2 Authenticated
  • S2 Unauthenticated

Features

eZLO describes PlugHub Energy as having the following features:

  • Firmware updatable via a compatible Z-Wave gateway
  • Color
  • FLiRS capable
  • Supports Network Wide Inclusion
  • Supports Z-Wave Explorer Frames
  • Supports Z-Wave SmartStart allowing you to setup the product simply by scanning its QR code via

Installation instructions

Generic Z-Wave Add
1. Open the mobile app, and tap on the three-line icon in the top right corner to open the left-hand-side menu, then select Devices.
2. On the device screen, tap on Add Device
3. Look for the device you want to pair, once you find it select it from the list. If your device is in the list, you will get a dedicated Device Pairing wizard, which will walk you through the procedure step by step.
4. The controller it’s set into inclusion mode and the message: Add new devices now… will appear at the top. The controller sets a 60-second countdown timer, during which it will keep scanning for devices.
5. Follow the inclusion steps to pair the device. Once your device is detected, you'll get a confirmation pop-up message on the screen, and then you can go on to assign a name and a room for the device. You can tap on I'm Done Adding Devices to then wrap up the process, after which point you will see your device in the Devices screen.

Generic Z-Wave Remove
1. The unit can be taken to exclusion by going to the device which is going to be excluded, then tap on the trash can icon.
2. Select UNPAIR, which will set the controller into exclusion mode, you will see a message at the top of the screen which says: Remove device now…
3. Follow the instructions to exclude the device, after this process, the device will be removed from the z-wave network and from the UI.

LearnMode is not supported in this version.

Factory reset PlugHub Energy

Press and hold Button for More than 10 seconds. LED will start flashing

SmartStart location

SmartStart QR code's location as follows: The QR code version of the DSK may be found on the back of the product as well as on the packaging.

Generic Z-Wave Add
1. Open the mobile app, and tap on the three-line icon in the top right corner to open the left-hand-side menu, then select Devices.
2. On the device screen, tap on Add Device
3. Look for the device you want to pair, once you find it select it from the list. If your device is on the list, you will get a dedicated Device Pairing wizard, which will walk you through the procedure step by step.
4. The controller it’s set into inclusion mode and the message: Add new devices now… will appear at the top. The controller sets a 60-second countdown timer, during which it will keep scanning for devices.
5. Follow the inclusion steps to pair the device. Once your device is detected, you'll get a confirmation pop-up message on the screen, and then you can go on to assign a name and a room for the device. You can tap on I'm Done Adding Devices to then wrap up the process, after which point you will see your device in the Devices screen.

Soft reset
Wifi reset

Please note that this is a user manual PlugHub Energy from eZLO is provided as is and without warranty; all information contained herein is provided by the manufacturer or the certifying body. The information provided is for reference only and is not intended to be used as a substitute for professional advice. ZWaveProducts.com only warrants and is only able to support products purchased directly from us. If you have PlugHub Energy and have not purchased it from us, please contact the manufacturer directly with any further questions you may have.