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CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1
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#40573 LIGHT KIT
INSTALLATION GUIDE

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  • Page 1 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 ® #40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALLATION GUIDE...
  • Page 2 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Light My Bricks LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 ® INSTALLATION GUIDE Hi There! We’re here to help you get started on the LEGO ® Christmas Tree 2-In-1 40573 Light Kit.
  • Page 3 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® PACKAGE CONTENTS: ASSORTED BRICKS: 1x Large Warm White 30cm Bit Light • 2x Round Plate 1x1 - Trans Clear 2x Red 30cm Bit Light • 4x Round Brick 1x1 - Green 2x Yellow 30cm Bit Light •...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Contents Before You Begin Blueprints “Large Tree” Instructions “Medium & Small Tree” Instructions Final Product Troubleshooting Contact CONTENTS...

  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Before You Begin Laying cables in between Connecting Cable and underneath bricks Connectors To Expansion Boards Cables can fit in between and underneath LEGO bricks, plates, and tiles providing ® Take extra care when inserting connectors they are laid correctly between the LEGO ®...
  • Page 6 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Before You Begin Connecting Cable Connecting Micro Cable Connectors To Strip Lights Connectors To Micro Expansion Board Ports Take extra care when inserting connectors to ports on the Strip Lights. Connectors Take extra care when inserting the can be inserted only one way.
  • Page 7 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Before You Begin Installing Bit Lights Under Lego® Bricks And Plates When installing Bit Lights under LEGO ® pieces, ensure they are placed the correct way up (Yellow LED component exposed). You can either place them directly on top of LEGO studs or in between.
  • Page 8 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Before You Begin The Symbols Used In This Guide Connect Turn/ Flip When going through the following guide you will Used when you need to Will be found in the top left come across symbols and formats that will assist connect a LEGO piece or LMB corner when the set needs to...
  • Page 9 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Before You Begin General Note Repeat Step NOTE This is a sample note that is Repeat the previous step eg. used anywhere in this guide. It Make a spotlight, then make a Take the 5cm Connecting Cable will explain a difficult section from the 4-Port Micro Expansion...

  • Page 10: Blueprints

    LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® BLUEPRINT: Large Tree BLUEPRINT...
  • Page 11 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® BLUEPRINT: Medium and Small Tree BLUEPRINT...

  • Page 12: Large Tree" Instructions

    LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS The following section is for the “Large Tree” variant. To light up the “Medium and Small Tree”, skip to Page 51 or click here. To ensure a smooth installation of your light kit, please read and follow each step carefully.
  • Page 13 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 14 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® USB Power Cable NOTE Flip the base back over, holding the cable in place so it does not slip. NOTE Pull the USB Power Cable up and leave around 10cm of length.
  • Page 15 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® White 30cm Micro Bit Light NOTE Position the Micro Bit Light as shown, holding it in place when reconnecting the piece. INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 16 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Use the LEGO Brick Separator Tool to remove pieces like those shown. INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 17 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Hold the cable against the Candle when connecting the green plate, to ensure the cable stays in place. INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 18 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 19 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 20 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Pink 30cm Bit Light NOTE Thread the USB Power Cable through the leaf section hole in the centre. NOTE Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear For the next 6 of the coloured “lantern”...
  • Page 21 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Green 30cm Bit Light NOTE Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear Take the 4 Micro Bit Light Cables and twist together, by holding them up as shown and twirling lightly. NOTE Take all of the cables and bunch them together by lightly...
  • Page 22 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Take the 4 Micro Bit Light Cables and twist together, by holding them up as shown and twirling lightly. Yellow 30cm Bit Light Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST...
  • Page 23 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Brick Round 1x1 - Green INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 24 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® White 15cm Micro Bit Light INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 25 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 26 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 27 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Blue 30cm Bit Light Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear Brick Round 1x1 - Green INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 28 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Take the 4 cables from the Bit Lights and connect them to the 12-Port Expansion Board. NOTE Red 30cm Bit Light Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear Take the USB Power Cable (shortest cable) and connect it to a 12-Port Expansion Board.
  • Page 29 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Take the 4 Micro Bit Light 15cm Cables from that level and connect them to an 8-Port Micro Expansion Board. 8-Port Micro Expansion Board Brick Round 1x1 - Green NOTE Twist those cables by holding the board up as shown and...
  • Page 30 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Flicker Effects Board NOTE NOTE Connect the 5cm Connecting Take the 4 Micro Bit Light 30cm Cable from the 8-Port Micro Cables from the hole and Expansion Board into the connect them to the 8-Port “OUT”...
  • Page 31 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® 4-Port Micro Expansion Board NOTE Connect the 5cm Connecting Cable from the “IN” port of the Flicker Effects Board, to the 12- Port Expansion Board. 15cm Connecting Cable 15cm Connecting Cable NOTE Connect a new 15cm Connecting Cable into the...
  • Page 32 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Green 30cm Bit Light Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear NOTE Leave the 15cm Connecting Cable, 4-Port Micro Expansion Board, and the Green Lantern out from twisting. INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT...
  • Page 33 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Take care when threading through all of the Boards and Cables. Do not force it. If they don’t go through at first, bundle them and try again. Brick Round 1x1 - Green INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST...
  • Page 34 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Ensure all of the cables are threaded up through the hole to the next level, and not squished between the studs. 6-Port Expansion Board INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT...
  • Page 35 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Connect to a 5V USB Power Bank, 5V USB Wall Adaptor, or USB to AA Battery Pack (sold separately) If you experience any issues with the lights not working and suspect an issue with a component, please try a different port on the expansion board to verify where the fault lies (with the light or...
  • Page 36 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Pink 30cm Bit Light Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 37 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 38 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 39 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® White 15cm Micro Bit Light INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 40 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 41 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 42 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Yellow 30cm Bit Light NOTE Push the bundle of wires into the hole to appear like shown. Do not force it if stuck, move around the boards and try again. Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT...
  • Page 43 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 44 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear Blue 30cm Bit Light INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 45 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Red 30cm Bit Light Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 46 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Round Plate 1x1 - Trans Clear INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 47 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Warm White 30cm Large Bit Light INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 48 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 49 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Connect to a 5V USB Power Bank, 5V USB Wall Adaptor, or USB to AA Battery Pack (sold separately) INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 50 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® If you experience any issues with the lights not working and suspect an issue with a component, please try a different port on the expansion board to verify where the fault lies (with the light or expansion board).

  • Page 51: Medium & Small Tree" Instructions

    LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS The following section is for the “Medium and Small Tree” variant. To light up the “Large Tree”, go back to Page 12 or click here. To ensure a smooth installation of your light kit, please read and follow each step carefully.
  • Page 52 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® USB Power Cable NOTE Place back down the tan brick but do not fully connect it yet. NOTE Pull the USB Power Cable up and leave around 10cm of length. INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST...
  • Page 53 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 54 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Brick Round 1x1 - Green Brick Round 1x1 - Green INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 55 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Green 30cm Bit Light Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear NOTE Ensure the trans clear and green round bricks are properly connected. INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 56 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Pink 30cm Bit Light Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear Brick Round 1x1 - Green INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 57 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Yellow 30cm Bit Light Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 58 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Blue 30cm Bit Light Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 59 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Red 30cm Bit Light Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 60 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Take the USB Power Cable (shortest one) and connect it to a 12-Port Expansion Board. 12-Port Expansion Board INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 61 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® If you experience any issues with the lights not working and suspect an issue with a component, please try a different port on the expansion board to verify where the fault lies (with the light or expansion board).
  • Page 62 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Blue 30cm Bit Light Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 63 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Green 30cm Bit Light Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 64 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 65 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Pink 30cm Bit Light Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 66 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Red 30cm Bit Light Brick Round 1x1 - Trans Clear INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 67 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Warm White 30cm Large Bit Light Round Plate 1x1 - Trans Clear INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 68 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 69 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Press the Expansion Board down into the hole, but do NOT force it. Move the Board around slightly to work your way down through the cables. INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT...
  • Page 70 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Removed Pieces NOTE You should have these parts left over that were removed from the LEGO set NOTE Connect to a 5V USB Power Bank, 5V USB Wall Adaptor, or USB to AA Battery Pack (sold separately) If you experience any issues with the...
  • Page 71 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 72 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® USB Power Cable NOTE Place the pieces back down but do not connect. Pull up the USB Power Cable to leave around 10cm of length. INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT...
  • Page 73 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® White 30cm Micro Bit Light NOTE Position the Micro Bit Light as shown, holding it in place when reconnecting the piece. INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 74 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 75 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 76 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 77 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® White 15cm Micro Bit Light INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 78 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 79 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 80 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Take the 4 White 30cm Micro Bit Lights (longer cables) and connect them to an 8-Port Micro Expansion Board. 8-Port Micro Expansion Board INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP...
  • Page 81 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® 6-Port Expansion Board NOTE Push the Board into the hole, but do NOT force it. Move the Board around to get past the cables. 15cm Connecting Cable NOTE Connect the 5cm Connecting Cable into 8-Port Micro Expansion Board.
  • Page 82 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® White 15cm Micro Bit Light INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 83 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 84 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 85 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® 5cm Connecting Cable 4-Port Micro Expansion Board NOTE Connect a 5cm Connecting Cable into the 4-Port Micro Expansion Board. INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 86 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Flicker Effects Board NOTE Connect the other end of the Connect the other end of the 5cm Connecting Cable into the 5cm Connecting Cable into the “OUT” port of the Flicker Effects 6-Port Expansion Board.
  • Page 87 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Round Plate 1x1 - Trans Clear Yellow 30cm Bit Light INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 88 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 89 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Connect to a 5V USB Power Bank, 5V USB Wall Adaptor, or USB to AA Battery Pack (sold separately) INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 90 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® If you experience any issues with the lights not working and suspect an issue with a component, please try a different port on the expansion board to verify where the fault lies (with the light or expansion board).

  • Page 91: Final Product

    LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® FINAL PRODUCT This finally completes installation of the Light My Bricks LEGO Christmas Tree 2-In-1 40573 Light Kit. ® FINAL PRODUCT...

  • Page 92: Troubleshooting

    LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® TROUBLESHOOTING Light My Bricks lighting To prevent unnecessary If you are experiencing kits contain individual damage to components, issues with your Light components that are very we highly recommend that...
  • Page 93 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Troubleshooting Firstly, ensure that the Check for AA batteries batteries have power using a using the AA battery pack battery charge gauge. Inside the battery pack are symbols indicating which direction the AA battery If the batteries have no power, should be inserted.
  • Page 94 CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Troubleshooting Check Your Wires In order for Light My Bricks components to fit If the wiring is detached from the LED itself, the in between and underneath LEGO bricks, the light will not operate.
  • Page 95 LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Troubleshooting Check Your Expansion Board A short circuit can also result in overheating of the board, cable or Ports/ Strip Light Ports / batteries. If you suspect a short circuit, Effects Board Ports DISCONNECT POWER IMMEDIATELY Batteries can fail, catch fire, or even...

  • Page 96: Contact

    LEGO CHRISTMAS TREE 2-IN-1 40573 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® CONTACT US If you have an enquiry regarding the online shop, our products or a general enquiry please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions webpage here. Alternatively, you can contact our Customer Services team by visiting our online support portal here.
  • Page 97 © 2022 Light My Bricks Pty Ltd - Head Office: 4/26 Rushdale Street, Knoxfield VIC 3180, Australia. Phone: +61 420 643 543 | All Rights Reserved | Light My Bricks™ sell LED lighting kits only. All LEGO sets featured in images are sold ®...