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User Guide
Mini Smart Wi-Fi Plug, Matter
Tapo P125M
©2023 TP-Link 1910013355 REV1.0.0
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TP-Link Tapo P125M Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeSmart Plug
Wi-Fi Standard802.11 b/g/n
Frequency2.4 GHz
Input Voltage100-240V AC
Output Voltage100-240V AC
Maximum Load16A
Maximum Power3680W
CompatibilityAmazon Alexa, Google Assistant
AppTapo
SchedulingYes
Away ModeYes
TimerYes
Energy MonitoringYes
ButtonPower Button
Hub RequiredNo
ModelTapo P125M
System RequirementsAndroid 4.4 or higher, iOS 9.0 or higher
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C
Operating Humidity10% to 90% RH
CertificationsCE, RoHS

Summary

About This Guide

Conventions

Describes the formatting conventions used in the guide for clarity.

More Info

Provides helpful links for product specifications, support, and setup videos.

Introduction to Tapo P125 M

Matter-Certified Integration

Enables seamless integration into preferred Matter ecosystems for smart home control.

Voice Control Capabilities

Allows device management via voice commands with virtual assistants like Alexa and Google.

Remote Control Functionality

Enables control of connected devices from any location using the Tapo app.

Scheduling and Automation

Features for setting schedules and timers to automate device operation.

Away Mode

Simulates occupancy by randomly turning devices on and off.

Compact Design

Mini-sized to avoid obstructing adjacent electrical outlets.

Device Appearance and Indicators

Power Button Functions

Details the operations of the power button: on/off, settings retention, and factory reset.

Smart Socket

The primary interface for connecting and controlling devices via the Tapo app.

System LED Status

Explains the meaning of different LED color and blinking patterns for device status.

Initial Smart Plug Setup

Download and Install Tapo App

Guide to obtaining the Tapo mobile application from app stores.

Log In or Create TP-Link ID

Steps for accessing the Tapo app with your TP-Link account credentials.

Add Plug to Tapo App

Instructions for adding the Tapo P125M plug within the Tapo application.

Matter Device Setup Overview

Add to Alexa via Matter

Guide for integrating the device with the Amazon Alexa ecosystem.

Add to Google via Matter

Guide for integrating the device with the Google Home ecosystem.

Add to Apple via Matter

Guide for integrating the device with the Apple HomeKit ecosystem.

Troubleshooting Matter Setup

Common issues and solutions for setting up Matter-enabled devices.

Matter Setup Notes

Important considerations and requirements for Matter device setup.

Additional Matter Resources

Links to further guides and troubleshooting for Matter compatibility.

Adding to Alexa via Matter

Prerequisites for Alexa Setup

Conditions and recommendations before starting the Alexa integration process.

Alexa Compatibility Check

Verifying device and app compatibility for Matter setup with Alexa.

Supported Echo Devices

Lists compatible Amazon Echo devices for Matter integration.

Alexa Software Note

Information regarding the required software version for Alexa app support.

Setting Up Matter Device with Alexa

Launch Alexa App and Navigate

Starting the setup process within the Alexa application.

Initiate Add Device Process

Steps to begin adding a new device in the Alexa app.

Alexa Matter Setup Steps

Select Matter and Proceed

Choosing the Matter option and navigating through setup screens.

Confirm Device Recognition

Verifying if the device has a Matter logo during setup.

Connecting Device to Wi-Fi via Alexa

Scan QR Code for Setup

Using the QR code for device pairing with Alexa.

Enter Wi-Fi Credentials

Connecting the device to your Wi-Fi network by entering the password.

Completing Alexa Setup

Confirm Device Connection

Finalizing the setup and confirming the device is connected to Alexa.

Integrating into Other Ecosystems via Alexa

Access Device Settings in Alexa

Navigating to the device settings within the Alexa app.

Enable Other Assistants

Adding support for additional assistants and apps.

Cross-Ecosystem Setup Steps (Alexa)

Copy Setup Code for Integration

Obtaining the setup code for linking to another service.

Launch Second Ecosystem App

Opening the app for the subsequent Matter ecosystem.

Adding to Google via Matter

Google Compatibility Check

Verifying requirements for Google Home Matter integration.

Note on Google App Version

Information about the Android version requirement for Google Home.

Matter-Supported Controllers for Google

Lists compatible Google hardware for Matter control.

Setting Up Matter Device with Google Home

Google Pairing Mode Note

Information regarding the temporary nature of Matter pairing mode.

Launch Google Home App

Opening the Google Home application to start the setup.

Initiate New Device Setup

Steps to add a new device within the Google Home app.

Google Matter Setup Process

Select Matter and Confirm Device

Choosing the Matter option and confirming device setup.

Scan QR Code for Google Setup

Using the QR code to connect the device to Google Home.

Completing Google Setup

Confirm Device Connection to Google

Finalizing the connection and confirming the device is recognized by Google.

Assign Location and Name in Google Home

Setting a location and custom name for the device in Google Home.

Integrating into Other Ecosystems via Google

Access Device Settings in Google Home

Navigating to the device settings within the Google Home app.

Link Matter Services in Google Home

Connecting the device to other Matter-enabled apps and services.

Cross-Ecosystem Setup Steps (Google)

Use Pairing Code Option (Google)

Utilizing a pairing code to link the device to another ecosystem.

Copy Pairing Code for Google

Copying the generated pairing code for use in another app.

Finalizing Cross-Ecosystem Setup (Google)

Launch Second Ecosystem App (Google)

Opening the app for the subsequent Matter ecosystem to complete setup.

Adding to Apple via Matter

Apple Compatibility Check

Verifying iOS and controller compatibility for Apple Matter integration.

Note on iOS Version for Apple

Recommendation to update iOS devices for optimal Matter experience.

Setting Up Matter Device with Apple Home

Apple Pairing Mode Note

Information about the temporary nature of Matter pairing mode in Apple Home.

Launch Home App and Add Accessory

Starting the setup process within the Apple Home application.

Scan Setup QR Code for Apple

Using the QR code to pair the device with Apple Home.

Completing Apple Setup

Assign Location and Name in Apple Home

Setting a room location and custom name for the device in Apple Home.

Display As Configuration in Apple Home

Choosing how the device icon will appear in the Home app.

Integrating into Other Ecosystems via Apple

Access Device Settings in Home App

Navigating to the device settings within the Apple Home app.

Turn On Pairing Mode and Copy Code (Apple)

Activating pairing mode and copying the setup code for other ecosystems.

Finalizing Cross-Ecosystem Setup (Apple)

Launch Second Ecosystem App (Apple)

Opening the app for the subsequent Matter ecosystem to complete setup.

Failed to Set Up via Matter?

Firmware and App Updates

Ensuring Matter hub and app firmware are up-to-date.

Network Connectivity Check

Verifying stable Wi-Fi connection for setup.

Power Cycle Device for Reset

Restarting the Matter-enabled device to resolve setup issues.

Re-pairing with New Setup Code

Obtaining a new setup code for re-pairing with another ecosystem.

Matter Setup Mode Timeouts

Understanding the time limits for Matter setup mode.

Clear Smartphone App Cache

Restarting the smartphone and clearing the Smart Home app cache.

Factory Reset Recommendation

Suggestion to factory reset or use another device for configuration.

Basic Device Control via Tapo App

Home Page Device Overview

Navigating the Tapo app's home page to view and manage devices.

Device Status Page Functions

Using the device status page for one-tap control and customization.

Accessing Device Settings

Accessing settings for device information, control, and updates.

Configure Your Smart Plug

Setting Schedules for Automation

Creating schedules for automatic plug operation.

Configuring Away Mode

Setting up Away Mode for simulated presence.

Setting Timers for Device Control

Configuring timers for automatic on/off actions.

Smart Actions and Automation

Editing Featured Shortcuts

Customizing pre-defined shortcuts for quick actions.

Creating Custom Automations

Setting up automated tasks based on triggers and actions.

Creating Custom Smart Actions

Adding Automation Triggers (When)

Defining conditions (When) for triggering automations.

Adding Automation Actions (Then)

Specifying tasks (Then) to be performed when a trigger occurs.

Advanced Automation Settings

Delaying Automation Actions

Option to delay the execution of an automation action.

Naming and Effective Time for Automations

Assigning a name and setting the effective time for automations.

Sharing Smart Plug Access

Method 1: Share via Status Page

Sharing device access through the Tapo app's status page.

Method 2: Share via Me Page

Sharing device access via the 'Me' tab in the Tapo app.

Voice Control Integration

Connect to Third-Party Voice Services

Linking the Tapo device with voice assistants like Alexa and Google.

Select Voice Assistant for Control

Choosing a specific voice assistant for control.

Authentication and FCC Compliance

FCC Compliance Information Statement

Statement regarding FCC regulations and device certification.

Responsible Party Details

Information about the party responsible for FCC compliance.

Interference Mitigation Measures

Steps to correct potential radio interference.

FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement

RF Exposure Compliance Limits

Statement on compliance with FCC RF radiation exposure limits.

TP-Link USA Corporation Declaration

Declaration of compliance with technical standards and FCC part 15.

Canadian and NCC Compliance

Canadian Compliance Statement

Compliance information for Industry Canada license-exempt RSSs.

Radiation Exposure Statement (IC)

Compliance with Industry Canada radiation exposure limits.

Industry Canada Statement

Formal statement regarding Canadian standards.

NCC Notice for Taiwan

Notice regarding low-power radio frequency devices in Taiwan.

Safety and Usage Precautions

BSMI Notice: Safety Advice

Important safety and usage guidelines from BSMI.

General Safety Precautions for Use

Important warnings regarding product usage, handling, and environment.

Material Declaration and Safety Information

Restricted Substances Declaration

Declaration of restricted substances in the product's components.

Key Safety Information for Device

Key safety guidelines for device operation and placement.

Extended Safety and Usage Guidelines

Environmental and Usage Restrictions

Guidance on operating environments and prohibited uses.

Handling and Electrical Safety Precautions

Precautions for electrical shock, overloading, and product handling.

Maintenance and Cleaning Instructions

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the device.

Warning: Medical Device Interference

Caution regarding potential interference with medical devices.

Product Operation and Environmental Notes

Long-Term Storage and Environment

Guidelines for storing the product and operating environment conditions.

Interference with Other Electronics

Potential interference issues with other electronic devices.

Operating and Storage Humidity Levels

Recommended humidity levels for operation and storage.

Micro-Disconnection Functionality

Explanation of the integrated micro-disconnection switch.

Portable Plug-in Device Design

Information about the device's portable nature and plug-in design.

CAUTION: Electronic Switch Purpose

Warning about the functional purpose of the integrated electronic switch.

Product Label Symbols Explanation

Indoor Use Only Symbol Explanation

Explanation of the symbol indicating indoor use only.

AC Voltage Symbol Explanation

Explanation of the symbol representing AC voltage.

Recycling (WEEE) Symbol Explanation

Information about the WEEE symbol and product recycling.

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