Connected Lighting User Guide With Lighting Gateway and Remote Control
Introduction Introduction The GreenWave Reality Smart Home Platform helps create a smart, energy-efficient home by monitoring and controlling your appliances, electronics, and lighting. You can conserve energy with minimal impact to your lifestyle by using our products to easily manage your devices.
Product Specifications o • Screen resolution of 320 x 240 and above For Apple devices: o iOS operating system 4.2.1 and above Home Network Requirements For the smart device application to manage your lighting locally within your home, your home network must use a wireless router to which your smart device is connected. There are no requirements for the type of wireless router, as long as your smart device and Lighting Gateway are able to connect to it.
Product Specifications Components Lighting Gateway 1. WPS Button: Connect to home Wifi using WPS 2. Network Icon: indicates your Lighting Gateway is connected to the Wi-Fi network 3. Power Icon: indicates your Lighting Gateway is powered on. 4. Bulb Icon: indicates your light bulbs are connected to your Lighting Gateway. 5. AC Power Plug: plugs into a standard socket and connects your Connected Lighting to your Home Network.
Product Specifications Network indicator—solid white for 5 seconds: Lighting Gateway has successfully connected to your Wi-Fi network. Network indicator—solid red for 5 seconds: Lighting Gateway failed to connected to your Wi-Fi network. If no network is found for two consectutive minutes, the process times out. Network indicator—red: Lighting Gateway is not connected to the Internet.
Product Specifications 3. On/Off button: turns on or off the lights in the selected lighting groups. Lights turn on to the previous dimming level. 4. Dimmer control: dims or brightens the lights in the selected lighting groups. 5. Primary status indicator: lights or flashes during different activities with the remote control. 6. Battery compartment: holds 2 AA batteries to power the remote control. 7. Program button: initiate programming of lighting groups and other remote control programming functions.
Product Specifications Remote Control Indicators The remote control has four group number indicator lights and one primary status indicator. Process Indication and Description Initial Remote Control Setup Primary indicator flashes steadily: During the process of installing batteries for the first time, the remote control is determining the best signal for your lighting system.
Product Specifications Installation and Setup Before you install your Connected Lighting, make sure that your home network router is operating and connected to the internet. Installation Tips Review the safety information. Be sure to review the information contained in the Safety Information chapter. Keep radio signals clear. Your Lighting Gateway and network lighting have antennas built-in for radio communication with Internet services and other devices on your energy management system.
Product Specifications • Step 7: Set up Light Bulbs in Application • Step 8: Set up Remote Control Option Step 1: Reset Existing Network Light Bulbs Option If you are resetting existing network light bulbs to work with your new lighting kit, you must follow the following steps. If not, you can skip this step. Use your original remote control that was supplied with your existing light bulbs. If the original remote is not available, refer to the Remote Control chapter for additional details.
Product Specifications 7. Verify that the Lighting Gateway is connected by checking the power indicator light is white. Step 3: Download and Install the Smart Device Application The smart device application installs like other applications you may already have. To download the app: 8. At the application download site for your device, search for TCP Lighting. Download and install the app. 9.
Product Specifications 16. If the Lighting Gateway is not found, scan for Wi-Fi networks on your smart device, as you normally would. In the list of networks that display, select the Lighting Gateway. Enter the password to connect. Step 5: Set up Account You must first set up an online account to access your lighting kit remotely. You must remain connected locally to your lighting network when you create your account. To set up your account: 17. Tap the Settings menu at the bottom of the page.
Product Specifications • The Lighting Gateway automatically stops the search process in two minutes after finding the most recent light bulb. 27. If a light fixture has a dimmer control (not recommended), set the dimmer level to full brightness. 28. Leave the light fixture switches ON so that power is available to the light bulbs.
Product Specifications Smart Device Application The smart device application makes working with your Connected Lighting easy by allowing you to use your smartphone, tablet, iPod touch, or TV to set up, manage, and control your lights. You can configure lights into rooms and lighting groups, turn lights on and off, set up Smart Controls to automatically control lights, and much more.
Product Specifications Room and room color Swipe screen left or right to navigate rooms. Light bulb dimmer Drag left to dim or drag right to brighten light bulb. Light bulb/fixture control Tap to turn light bulb/fixture on or off. Light turns on to the most recent dimmer setting. Swipe screen up and down to access all light bulbs/fixtures if the room contains more than can fit on one page. Room on/off Tap corresponding button to turn on or off all lights in the room.
Product Specifications Smart Control list Tap to activate the corresponding Smart Control. Default Smart Controls Home, Away, and Night are default Smart Controls that come preconfigured. Custom Smart Controls Swipe the arrow to edit the settings of a custom Smart Control or to access the delete feature to remove the custom Smart Control. Create Smart Control Tap to start wizard to create your own custom Smart Control. Smart Control menu Tap to access this page.
Product Specifications • Schedule - allows you to automatically turn on and off lights based on the day and time. For example, you could use this Smart Control to have selected lights automatically turn on at sunset and turn off at midnight. • Lighting scene - allows you to set up combinations of lights to turn on and off. For example, you could use this Smart Control to activate the Smart Control to turn on lights in some rooms while turning off lights in other rooms.
Product Specifications Settings The Settings page allows you to edit lights, create fixtures, manage rooms, and add new light bulbs. You can also set up your online account for remote access to your lighting network or to log out of the application. Your lights and fixtures Tap to view the list of all lights and fixtures on your network, create a new fixture, or edit settings for a light or fixture.
Product Specifications Editing a Room To edit a room, including the lights and fixtures assigned to the room: 48. Tap the Settings menu at the bottom of the page. The Settings page opens. 49. Tap Manage Rooms. The Manage Rooms page opens. 50. Tap the room you want to edit. The room page opens. 51. Tap any item, such as room name or color, and make your changes. 52.
Product Specifications 5. When the Lighting Groups page opens, tap the lighting group numbers to add or remove the light bulb from those lighting groups. The light bulb belongs to a lighting group when the number is shaded. This number corresponds to the group number on your remote control. You can add the light bulb to as many as all four lighting groups. Selected Lighting Group Unselected Lighting Group The light bulb belongs to a lighting group if the number is shaded.
Product Specifications d. Tap Select Additional Bulb to add each of the light bulbs you want to include in the fixture. 59. When you finished setting the fixture properties, tap Save. Editing a Light or Fixture Before starting this procedure, make sure the light or fixture you are editing is powered on. To edit a light or fixture on your network: 60. Tap the Settings menu, then tap Your Lights & Fixtures. 61. On the Lights & Fixtures page, tap the light or fixture you want to edit.
Product Specifications If the application does not find a Lighting Gateway, it opens a login page for you to enter your user name or email address and password. Once logged in, you can manage your lighting network the same way as if you were connected locally. If your application does find a Lighting Gateway, it connects to the lighting network attached to that Lighting Gateway.
Product Specifications Remote Control You can use the remote control to control your lighting. This chapter provides general concepts about your remote control, steps for setting up your remote control for use, and steps for general remote control operation. Note: Some tasks in this chapter require pressing the Program button, which is located inside the battery compartment on the back of the remote control. Be sure to press this button only as directed in the instructions.
Product Specifications are interconnected across the network, they can pass commands to each other as long as they are within network range of each other. Remote Control Setup When you select a group on the remote control, the group remains the active group on the remote control. To take action on that same group again, you do not have to press the group button again.
Product Specifications Safety Information Indoor Use Only Your Gateway should be used only in dry, indoor locations. Do not use your Gateway in high-humidity locations such as greenhouses, saunas, washrooms, or patios. Do not use your Gateway in locations where it can get wet such as near aquariums or running water. Do Not Disassemble Your Gateway has no user-serviceable parts inside. In case of persisting malfunction, please contact Customer Service to arrange for repair at a certified service location.
Product Specifications About GreenWave Reality GreenWave Reality is a global innovator in the emerging Home Energy Management market. GreenWave Reality provides an affordable, easy-to-use, standards-based platform that allows utilities to enhance their relationship with consumers and better balance energy on the grid while consumers can conserve energy with a minimal impact to their lifestyle by easily monitoring and controlling their appliances and adding intelligent LED lighting.
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Product Specifications Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Product Specifications Industry Canada Notice to Users This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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