Its on-off timing schedule won't work, a critical home safety function of nearly all smart bulbs. Iâve had the GE Z-wave Toggle Switch running my front outside lights for 2+ years (purchased March 2016). Lamp one is called "Man Cave Light" and lamp 2 "Lounge Light". We turn on the LED light and after a while it turns off and then goes back on and then a little while later off and on again. Paired with a Google Home or an Amazon Echo smart speaker, our devices can easily be set-up for voice control, letting you dim your lights, turn on appliances, and so much more as soon as you say the word. Try a manual reset. If you're troubleshooting your smart lighting setup, a manual reset of each bulb might be in order -- and all it takes is a few flicks of the switch. Smart bulbs acting up? In the past week it has started to act funny. I have reset the smart plugs. I have the outlet switch hooked up to a lamp and I can issue verbal commands to alexa to turn the lamp on/off. I used the plugs on some lamps around the house. There's no smart device that's easier to set up than a smart plug. Set up was a breeze, as was integrating with Amazon Alexa. We have had a LED light in the family room for several months now. Then turn off Wi-fi on the mesh (or just switch the mesh off) and connect your smart home device to the 2.4ghz band on your old router. Tonight SmartThings sent the command to turn on the outside lights as part of the sundown routine. How to set up a smart plug . Each time you do this exercise, the numbers will be slightly different. I have been using Alexa for a long time without issue. After having a connectivity issue with 1 light switch and deleting/readding in Smartthings, Alexa will not turn it off/on. But instead of the lights turning on and staying, the switchâs relay starting clicking on and off. They worked flawlessly in the sense that they turned on when I wanted and off when I wanted. I have disconnected and connected the account. I have renamed them to plug and switch. Turning down the temperature on the heater may stop the Smart Power Plug switching off. Hi, I started with a basic Smart Things set, the hub and one plug-in outlet switch. TP-Link Kasa Switches and Plugs randomly turning on/off. If you have a number of appliances connected via a power board to the Smart Power Plug, remove the appliances one at a time to see which one is turning the Smart Power Plug off. QUESTION. But not every device will work with smart outlets. iHome smart plugs randomly turning on and off. Imagine that your friend is blinking a lamp, and you need to keep track of how long it was on with the help of a stopwatch. If you're not tech savvy, don't worry. Voila, the bulb ceases being smart. Plus, if your smart bulb doubles as a Wi-Fi or Bluetooth speaker, it will remain mysteriously silent. Some heaters draw an electric current above the safety limit. 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