FAQs
How to connect the Power Link to the Amazon Alexa voice assistant?
  1. Plug the Power Link into a power source and activate it in the Perenio Smart Mobile Application.

Warning! Perenio Smart Home requires a Perenio Control Gateway or an IoT Router to activate the device.

  1. Download the Amazon Alexa app on the Google Play or App Store. Log in or register.
  2. Click on the “Devices” tab in the lower right corner of the screen.
  3. Next, click on “+” and select “Add device”.
  4. On the device type selection screen, select “Other” and then click on “skill store”.
  5. Enter and select the Perenio: Smart Home and Office in the search bar.
  6. Next, click “Enable to use”, after which you will be redirected to the login page for your Perenio account, where you must enter the account information in which the power plug is connected.
  7. Then close the successful activation window and click “Discover devices”.
  8. The device search process begins, which takes around 45 seconds.
  9. The found power plug will be displayed on the Devices tab in the application.
  10. You can now control the plug through Alexa's voice assistant.
How to connect Red Atom infrared remote control to Amazon Alexa voice assistant?
  1. Connect the infrared remote control to a power source.

Note. Any suitable USB Charger (Output: 5V/1A) may be used to connect the device to the mains socket.The Red Atom infrared remote control can also be powered by a third-party device with a USB connector (PC, laptop, portable charger, set-top box, external battery, etc.).

  1. Activate the remote control in the Perenio Smart Home app and add controlled household appliances to it.
  2. Download the Amazon Alexa app on the Google Play or App Store. Log in or register.
  3. Click on the “Devices” tab in the lower right corner of the screen.
  4. Next, click on “+” and select “Add device”.
  5. On the device type selection screen, select “Other” and then click on “skill store”.
  6. Enter and select the Perenio: Smart Home and Office in the search bar.
  7. Next, click “Enable to use”, after which you will be redirected to the page for entering the Perenio personal account, where you must enter the account information in which the infrared remote control is connected.
  8. Then close the successful activation window and click “Discover devices”.
  9. The device search process begins, it takes around 45 seconds.

Warning! The Amazon Alexa app connects home appliances controlled by a Red Atom remote. The remote control itself will not be displayed in the list of connected devices.

  1. Found household appliances will be displayed on the Devices tab in the application.
  2. Now you can control household appliances through Alexa's voice assistant.
How to connect the Power Link to Apple HomeKit?

Warning! To activate the device in the Apple HomeKit application, Control Gateway or IoT Router are not required.

  1. Insert the Power Link device to the source of power.
  2. Turn it on by pressing the power button (the indicator on the power button will blink green).

Note. When you first switch on the Power Link device, or did not activate it in the Perenio Smart App through the Control Gateway or the IoT Router, the default mode will be the Bluetooth (MFi) Mode.

  1. Open the “Home” mobile application on your smartphone (Apple HomeKit) and click on the “Add Accessory” button.
  2. Scan the QR code available in the quick start guide and confirm the addition of an uncertified accessory, if necessary.
  3. Wait for the connection process to complete.
  4. After a successful connection, select the plug installation room and click Next.
  5. The connected device appears on the main screen of the application (if it includes in Favorites).