Hi, my experience with the TP link and its Kasa app is pretty good. However, I was unable to set specific schedules in the app withvoiceover; my sighted wife had to do it. I have written to the Kasa developer and reported this as an issue. If everyone would do this then it is possible the Alexa app and other skills could become less clunky to use.
Cheers, Ian > On 5 May 2018, at 06:46, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote: > > Don, > > If there is a way to set up user defined times to turn the TP Link smart plug > on and off via the Kasa app, I can't find them. I do enjoy using my Amazon > Echo to turn the lamp connected to mine on and off. > > Alan lemly > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Donald L. Roberts > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2018 7:26 PM > To: V I Phone > Subject: Questions re TP Link smart plug > > I just acquired a TP Link smart plug which can be controlled by the iPhone > via an app called Kasa. > > I had no difficulty downloading or installing the Kasa app on my iPhone 6 > running ios 11.3.1. Additionally, the app sees and controlls the smart plug > very well, specifically it manually turns it on or off when I wish. > > I’m showing my ignorance from here on because I thought, perhaps incorrectly, > that the app also had provisions for turning the smart plug on or off at user > designated times. But in looking through the options on the Kasa app, I thus > far have found no means of doing this. Emails sent to Kasa support have > bounced. So if any list member is using this app, I would very much > appreciate some pointers so as to control my smart plug setting on and off > times of my choosing. > > Don Roberts > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you > can reach Cara at [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone > <https://groups.google.com/group/viphone>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you > can reach Cara at [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone > <https://groups.google.com/group/viphone>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: [email protected]. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
