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THE INSECT COLLECTION #21342
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LIGHT KIT
INSTALLATION GUIDE

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  • Page 1 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION #21342 ® LIGHT KIT INSTALLATION GUIDE...
  • Page 2 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Light My Bricks LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 ® INSTALLATION GUIDE Hi There! We’re here to help you get started on the LEGO ® The Insect Collection 21342 Light Kit.
  • Page 3 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® PACKAGE CONTENTS: Individual Bags Mixed Components 1 • 2x Pink 30cm Large Bit Light 3x 6-Port Expansion Board 6x Adhesive Square • 3x Warm White 30cm Large Bit Light • 2x Light Blue 30cm Large Bit Light •...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Contents Before You Begin Blueprint Instructions Final Product Troubleshooting Contact CONTENTS...

  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 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 THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 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 THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 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 THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 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 THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 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: Blueprint

    LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® BLUEPRINT BLUEPRINT...

  • Page 11: Instructions

    LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS To ensure a smooth installation of your light kit, please read and follow each step carefully. If you run into any issues, please refer to the online troubleshooting guide. INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 12 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Plate, Round 1x1 - Red Red 30cm Bit Light INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 13 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Use the LEGO Brick Separator Tool to pry apart pieces and section throughout the guide. 6-Port Expansion Board INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 14 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Red 30cm Bit Light Plate, Round 1x1 - Red Warm White 30cm Large Bit Light Brick, Round 1x1 Open Stud - Black INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 15 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Arm Skeleton, Bent with Clips (Horizontal Grip) - Black Plate, Round 1x1 with Bar Handle NOTE - Black Ensure the Bit Light is positioned at the end of the barrel when connecting the following piece.
  • Page 16 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 17 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Plate, Round 1x1 - Red Red 30cm Bit Light INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 18 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 19 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® 30cm Connecting Cable NOTE Ensure the cables are threaded along the tile and in the gap when connecting it. USB Power Cable 2x Adhesive Square INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT...
  • Page 20 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE If you wish, remove the green stud on the spotlight to have a warm white light instead. NOTE 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 Connect to a 5V USB Power...
  • Page 21 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Ensure the Bit Light is positioned at the end of the barrel when connecting the following piece. Plate, Round 1x1 with Bar Handle - Black Warm White 30cm Large Bit Light Brick, Round 1x1 Open Stud - Black INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT...
  • Page 22 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Arm Skeleton, Bent with Clips (Horizontal Grip) - Black Plate, Round 1x1 with Bar Handle - Black Plate, Round 1x1 - Trans-Dark Blue INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID...
  • Page 23 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Pink 30cm Large Bit Light INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 24 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® 6-Port Expansion Board INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 25 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Pink 30cm Large Bit Light INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 26 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 27 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Plate, Round 1x1 - Trans-Clear NOTE Slightly pull the gold claw piece backwards so there is a gap as shown. Yellow 15cm Bit Light INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP...
  • Page 28 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® 30cm Connecting Cable NOTE Take the 30cm Connecting Cable from the Mantis base and connect it to the 6-Port Expansion Board on the Butterfly base. INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT...
  • Page 29 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® 2x Adhesive Square 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 30 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Ensure the Bit Light is positioned at the end of the barrel when connecting the following piece. Plate, Round 1x1 with Bar Handle - Black Warm White 30cm Large Bit Light Brick, Round 1x1 Open Stud - Black Arm Skeleton, Bent with Clips (Horizontal Grip) - Black...
  • Page 31 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Plate, Round 1x1 with Bar Handle - Black Plate, Round 1x1 - Trans-Yellow INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 32 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 33 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Light Blue 30cm Large Bit Light Plate, Round 1x1 - Trans-Clear Technic, Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges - Light Bluish Gray INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 34 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® Light Blue 30cm Large Bit Light Plate, Round 1x1 - Trans-Clear Technic, Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges - Light Bluish Gray INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 35 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® 6-Port Expansion Board INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT POWER ON TEST CONNECT DIRECTIONAL BEND / PIVOT TURN / FLIP TWIST / BRAID NOTE ICON...
  • Page 36 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE Take the 30cm Connecting Cable from the Butterfly base and connect it to the 6-Port Expansion Board on the Beetle base. 2x Adhesive Square NOTE Connect to a 5V USB Power Bank, 5V USB Wall Adaptor, or USB to AA Battery Pack (sold separately)
  • Page 37 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® NOTE You can remove the coloured studs on the spotlights to have it look warm white like this. 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 38: Final Product

    LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 LIGHT KIT INSTALL GUIDE ® FINAL PRODUCT This finally completes installation of the Light My Bricks LEGO The Insect Collection 21342 Light Kit. ® FINAL PRODUCT...

  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 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 40 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 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 41 THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 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 42 LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 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 43: Contact

    LEGO THE INSECT COLLECTION 21342 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 44 © 2023 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 ®...