Arkreen Smart Plug Quick Start
Note: Smart Plug is under white-list test.
Overview
The Arkreen smart plug is an intelligent device designed to monitor and record the electricity usage of your appliances. Simply connect the smart plug to your home WiFi network and plug your appliance into it. The smart plug will periodically report the appliance's energy consumption to Arkreen. Users who consistently report energy consumption data and those who offset their recorded energy usage through the Arkreen AREC protocol will be rewarded.
Installation and Configuration
See below materials to install and configure the Smart Plug:
Arkreen Smart Plug Installation Tutorial Video
ZigBee Gateway Configuration Guide
Smart Plug Configuration Guide
ZigBee Gateway Rebinding Tutorial Video
Checking Your Smart Plug and Rewards
To check the status of your smart plug and view your rewards, please visit the Arkreen Smart Plug Console. The Arkreen smart plug console has four tabs:
- Dashboard: Provides an overview of your smart plugs and rewards.
- Withdraw: Allows you to withdraw your rewards to an on-chain wallet and view your withdrawal history.
- Ranking: Displays the daily offset activity rankings of all smart plug owners on the network.
- Greening History: Let you view your offset/greening transaction history.
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Keep smart plug power on to earn baseline reward
Smart plug baseline reward rewards the smart plugs which report energy consumption normally everyday, so please keep your smart plug power on anytime.
Offset energy consumption to earn offset reward
Smart plug offset reward rewards the users who offset energy consumption, please offset your energy consumption by clicking the “Offset” button in Dashboard tab of Arkreen smart plug console.
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Offset Button in Dashboard Tab
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Offset Parameters
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Offset Result
Checking Today’s Offset Ranking
Offset ranking shows the daily offset performance ranking of users. You can view the leaderboard and your own ranking. The higher your position in the offset ranking, the more offset rewards you earn.
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Checking Your Offset/Greening History
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Withdraw earned reward to on-chain wallet
You can click the Withdraw Plug Rewards button in the Withdraw tab to transfer your rewards to your on-chain wallet. Please note that smart plug rewards are from distinct reward pools other than the pools for remote miners or plant miners. If you have both a remote miner and smart plug, you need to withdraw each reward separately.
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