Step-by-Step Setup
Unbox Your Ivy
Remove Ivy Smart Plant Pot and the USB-C charging cable.
Place Ivy on a flat, stable surface near a power outlet and a Wi-Fi router for initial setup.
Charge Ivy
Connect Ivy to a power source using the provided USB-C charging cable.
Allow Ivy to charge fully before beginning the setup process. A fully charged Ivy ensures optimal performance during setup.
Download the Tuya Smart App
On your smartphone or tablet, go to the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
Search for "Tuya Smart" and download the app.
Open the app and create a new account or log in to your existing Tuya account.
Connect Ivy to Wi-Fi
Ensure your smartphone or tablet is connected to your home Wi-Fi network.
Open the Tuya Smart App and select "Add Device."
Choose "Small Home Appliances" and then "Plant Monitor" from the device list.
Follow the in-app instructions to connect Ivy to your Wi-Fi network. This usually involves pressing a button on Ivy to enter pairing mode and then selecting your Wi-Fi network and entering the password in the app.
Integrate with Smart Home Platforms
In the Tuya Smart App, go to the device settings for Ivy.
Follow the prompts to link Ivy with your preferred smart home platforms:
For Apple HomeKit, follow the instructions in the Home app on your iOS device.
For Google Home, open the Google Home app and add Ivy as a new device.
For Amazon Alexa, open the Alexa app, go to "Skills & Games," search for "Tuya Smart," and follow the instructions to enable the skill and link your account.
Customize Settings
Once Ivy is connected, you can customize various settings through the Tuya Smart App:
Set the desired light, temperature, and humidity levels for your plants.
Enable notifications for watering reminders and other care tasks.
Customize Ivy's expressions and animations to suit your preferences.
Place Your Plant
Add your chosen plant to Ivy's pot.
Fill the built-in water reservoir with water. Ivy will automatically absorb the required amount.
Arrange the decorative pebbles around the plant for a finished look.
Enjoy Interactive Plant Care
Monitor your plant’s health and care routines via the Tuya Smart App.
Interact with Ivy through gestures and enjoy the personalized experience as Ivy reacts to its environment.
By following these steps, you'll have your Ivy Smart Plant Pot up and running, providing intelligent and interactive care for your plants while seamlessly integrating into your smart home ecosystem.