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Your Guide to a Safer, Smarter Home
The focus of this guide is on ‘plugin and play’ smart devices - which can simply be plugged in and set up to work straight away. For more complicated devices or smart systems, always use a professional installer and check that the installer is properly qualified to install those devices and systems.
Electrical Safety First
Your Guide to a Safer, Smarter Home
Published: 8 November 2019 · Category: Product Catalogues & Brochures
The focus of this guide is on ‘plugin and play’ smart devices - which can simply be plugged in and set up to work straight away. For more complicated devices or smart systems, always use a professional installer and check that the installer is properly qualified to install those devices and systems.
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Using Smart Technology at Home Your Guide to a Safer, Smarter Home Using Smart Technology at home This guide has been produced by the following members of The Smart Technology Product Safety Stakeholder Group (in alphabetical order): The Smart Technology Product Safety Stakeholder Group was established by Electrical Safety First and DLA Piper (UK) LLP, in March 2019. It is a round table forum for key stakeholders to discuss and promote best practice and safety in relation to smart technology. This publication is not intended to be, and should not be used as, a substitute for taking advice and following all applicable guidelines, product information and regulations in any specific situation. The members of The Smart Technology Product Safety Stakeholder Group accept no responsibility for any actions taken or not taken on the basis of this publication. Your Guide to a Safer, Smarter Home 1) Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2) What is a ‘Smart’ Home? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3) What are ‘Smart’ Devices? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 4) The Benefits of a Smart Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 5) Before You Buy: A checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 6) After purchase: Product registration . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 7) Setting up your device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 8) Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 9) The...
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