Shelly Smart Plug

Follow these steps to set up your Shelly Smart Plug and integrate it with Fry Networks to begin participating in the decentralized energy‑monitoring network.

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Step 1: Download the Shelly App

• Open the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).

• Search for Shelly Cloud and download the app.

• Open the app and create an account or log in.

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Step 2: Plug in the Shelly Smart Plug

• Plug the Shelly Smart Plug into a power outlet.

• Ensure the LED indicator is flashing (the plug is in setup mode).

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Step 3: Connect Shelly to Wi-Fi

• Open the Shelly Cloud app.

• Tap the + icon or Add Device.

• Select the Shelly Smart Plug from the list of nearby devices.

• The app will prompt you to connect to Shelly’s temporary Wi-Fi network:

  • Go to your phone’s Wi-Fi settings and connect to the network starting with ShellyPlug-xxxxxx.

  • Return to the Shelly app.

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Step 4: Configure Wi-Fi Settings

• Select your home Wi-Fi network (2.4 GHz) in the app.

• Enter your Wi-Fi password and let the plug connect (this might take a few seconds).

• The app will confirm once the plug is connected to your home network.

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Step 5: Name Your Device

• Give the Shelly Smart Plug a name, e.g., "Living Room Plug" or "Coffee Maker".

• Save the changes.

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Step 6: Set Up Automation (Optional)

Using the Shelly app, you can:

• Set timers or schedules.

• Monitor power consumption.

• Create scenes or automations with other Shelly devices.

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Step 7: Integrate with Voice Assistants (Optional)

To control the Shelly Smart Plug using Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa:

1. Open the Google Home or Amazon Alexa app.

2. Add the Shelly Cloud skill or service.

3. Link your Shelly account.

4. Your Shelly Smart Plug will now be discoverable and controllable via voice commands.

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Troubleshooting Tips

• Ensure your phone is connected to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network during setup (not 5 GHz).

• If the plug doesn’t appear during setup, reset the device by unplugging it or holding the reset button until the LED indicator starts flashing again.

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How to Find the API Key and MAC Address for Shelly Smart Plugs

1. Create an account at Shelly Cloud.

2. Add your device.

3. Go to User Settings and find the Authorization Cloud Key.

4. Expand the Authorization Cloud Key section and click the blue Get Key button to retrieve your API key.

1. To find the MAC Address:

• Determine the device’s IP address (default: 192.168.33.1).

• If it’s not the default, check the IP in the Shelly Cloud app.

• Open a web browser and enter the IP in the format: https://192.168.x.x.

• In the web interface, click the Wi-Fi icon in the top-right corner to view the MAC address.

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Linking and Registering Your Energy Gateway with Fry Networks

1. After completing setup, register your device on the Fry Networks Dashboard and link it via the ⚙️ Settings icon to activate participation in the network.

For detailed step-by-step instructions on registering and verifying your gateway, refer to the Registration Guide.

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