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- Page 1 User Guide LIFX GLS Gen1 www.lifx.co www.havells-sylvania.com V1 – May 2014 Edward Lees – Strategic Business Unit Manager LED – Directional Lamps / Modules and Smart Lighting Havells Sylvania Europe – Longbow House, 20 Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4TW...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
System Requirements Getting Started Specifications Installation / Setup Controls Adding Bulbs Naming a bulb Creating Groups Setting up scenes Effects Control LIFX with multiple devices Maximum number of bulbs Bulb Security Future developments Tips and Troubleshooting Support Warning and Cautions Warranty... -
Page 3: System Requirements
You can control individual bulbs , rooms or the entire house all from the LIFX app. LIFX also still functions like an ordinary light bulb by switching on and off at a regular light... -
Page 4: Specifications
Specifications E27 – 9026340 B22 - 9026341... -
Page 5: Installation / Setup
Detailed Setup Screw in LIFX Bulb Switch on power – the first time a LIFX bulb is plugged in it will cycle through the different colours Download LIFX app from Googleplay or Apple App Store Ensure Wi-Fi is enabled on your device Open LIFX App and select “Setup my LIFX”... -
Page 6: Controls
Using the App with LIFX - Controls Create scenes Select lights / add new lights Create groups Colour control wheel Brightness control On/Off Switch between tunable Effects white or RGB control... -
Page 7: Adding Bulbs
Using the App with LIFX Adding additional bulbs Switch on additional bulbs Wait until new lights flash. This indicates they have been found on the same network In the app, Select “All Lights” on the top left part of the screen Click on the ‘+’... -
Page 8: Naming A Bulb
Using the App with LIFX Naming Bulbs In the app, Select “All Lights” on the top left part of the screen Click on the ‘Edit’ icon at the top right of the screen Select the bulb you wish to rename and name as you want... -
Page 9: Creating Groups
Using the App with LIFX Creating Groups In the app, Select “All Lights” on the top left part of the screen Click on the ‘+’ icon at the top right of the screen Select “Add New Group” Name the new group you are creating... -
Page 10: Setting Up Scenes
Using the App with LIFX Creating Preset Scenes In the app, configure the colour, brightness, groups of each bulb first Then Click on the ‘+’ icon at the top right of the screen Then click the ‘+’ icon Enter the name of your scene and select which lamps / groups to include in the scene Click ‘Save’... -
Page 11: Effects
Using the App with LIFX Effects LIFX is continuously updating the software with new effects. To select different effects: Select the bulbs you wish to control in the top left part of the screen Then on Effects icon A new screen appears offering all the different possible effects. -
Page 12: Control Lifx With Multiple Devices
Wifi network on the device and install the LIFX app. The LIFX app will then scan the Wifi network to find any bulbs currently on the network and allow the new device to control them. -
Page 13: Future Developments
• Wake alarm • IFTTT • Social media alerts - LIFX has been designed to allow you to set your lights to notify you when you have social media alerts such as tweets, Facebook messages etc. Currently this functionality is limited but this will be added in an app update in the coming weeks. -
Page 14: Tips And Troubleshooting
Tips and Troubleshooting Hardware Resetting You may notice a small switch on the back of your LIFX bulb. This is the hardware reset switch. If you are having difficulties with a bulb, flicking the hardware reset switch will return the bulb back to its virgin state as if it was brand new. -
Page 15: Support
Tips and Troubleshooting Network Range Each LIFX bulb also has a standard WiFi module built into it. As long as one bulb is in range of your WiFi router, LIFX then creates its own mesh network for all other connected bulbs in theory for up to one mile and beyond. Typical WiFi range is dependant on wall density, network range, WiFi device and signal strength (traditionally 5-15 meters). -
Page 16: Warning And Cautions
Warning and Cautions... - Page 17 Warning and Cautions...
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Page 18: Warranty
Limited Warranty... - Page 19 Limited Warranty...
- Page 20 V1 – May 2014 Edward Lees – Strategic Business Unit Manager LED – Directional Lamps / Modules and Smart Lighting Havells Sylvania Europe – Longbow House, 20 Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4TW...
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