Eve Energy Plug or Strip Not Connecting or Monitoring

Eve Energy devices offer HomeKit control with detailed energy monitoring. This guide covers connectivity issues.

Energy Plug Not Pairing

  1. Press button until LED flashes
  2. Use Home app to add accessory
  3. Scan HomeKit code on device
  4. Must be on same network as Home Hub
  5. Factory reset: Hold button 10 seconds

Device Showing Offline

  1. WiFi versions need strong WiFi signal
  2. Thread versions need border router
  3. Check power outlet is working
  4. Power cycle device to reconnect
  5. Re-add if persistently offline

Energy Monitoring Not Updating

  1. Energy data updates periodically
  2. View detailed stats in Eve app
  3. Historical data stored locally on device
  4. HomeKit shows current power draw
  5. Cost calculations require rate input

Eve Energy Strip Features

  1. Three outlets individually controllable
  2. Each outlet monitors power separately
  3. Total strip consumption tracked
  4. Schedules can differ per outlet
  5. Child lock prevents physical button use

Outdoor Energy Considerations

  1. IP44 rated for outdoor use
  2. Position in protected location
  3. Check WiFi reaches outdoor location
  4. Thread may work better outdoors
  5. Suitable for holiday lights, pumps, etc.

Schedules and Automation

  1. Create schedules in Eve or Home app
  2. Schedules stored on device (run without hub)
  3. Use automations for sensor triggers
  4. Energy threshold triggers available
  5. Countdown timer available in Eve app