How to connect Wi-Fi smart light bulb to Amazon Alexa

How to connect IOTLUX Wi-Fi smart light bulb to Amazon Alexa

1. Preparation before installation

• Stable and available Wi-Fi network.

• An Echo device, including Echo, Echo Dot, Echo Plus, etc.

• An amazon account.

• An IOS/Android smart device.

2. Connecting your IOS/Android devices to the Wi-Fi (e.g. Apple Device).

You can skip this step if your IOS/Android devices already successfully connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

Press the “Home” button, then click “Setting”, and enter into the “WLAN”.

Choose the WLAN name you want to connect to and enter the password accordingly and “Join” the internet.

Now your IOS device is access to the Wi-Fi now for operating.

Please note: for the first time connection, both your IOTLUX Wi-Fi smart bulb and IOS/Android devices should be in the same Wi-Fi network.

3. Connecting IOTLUX Wi-Fi smart light bulb to IOTLUX App

You can skip this part if you already assigned some smart devices in the IOTLUX app.

3.1 Download IOTLUX app

You can scan the QR code below to download the IOTLUX App.

You can also search “IOTLUX” in the Google Play or App Store to download the free application.

IOS version download: App Store

Android version download: Google Play

Please note: Make sure IOS/Android devices are compatible with IOTLUX Wi-Fi smart light bulb.

Update the operation system of Apple devices to IOS 8.0 or above

Update the operation system of Android devices to Android 4.1 or above.

3.2 Register a IOTLUX account

You can skip this part if you have already registered and add some devices to your IOTLUX account.

Press the home key and back to the home page, open the IOTLUX App, tap “Register”.

Choose the country where you are and type your mobile phone or email in the page for registration.

Mobile phone register: enter your phone number, then you will receive a verification code on your phone (be available for 60 seconds only), and input the verification and password to complete the registration.

E-mail register: enter your email and input password to complete the registration.

3.3 Connecting IOTLUX Wi-Fi smart light bulb to the Wi-Fi

Sign in with the IOTLUX account, tap “+” on the top right corner to add a device.

Select device type, here is the “Lighting Devices”.

Add device, make sure the IOTLUX Wi-Fi light bulb is powered on and blinks rapidly so that the App can search the bulb nearby automatically.

Please note: In case of the bulb is not at its initial status but keep on without blinking, you can turn on and turn off for several times till its flashing quickly.

Enter Wi-Fi password and confirm to proceed.

Now the IOTLUX Wi-Fi smart light bulb has already connected to the Wi-Fi successfully.

Please note: the IOTLUX Wi-Fi smart light bulb currently can only support the 2.4GHz band Wi-Fi network.

3.4 Modify the device’s name

After you managed to add the device, get into the device panel, tap the “…” on the upper right corner, then change device name to an easily recognized word or phrase, like bedroom light.

4. Set up Amazon Echo with Alexa app

You can skip this part if your Echo is already well set up.

4.1 Download Amazon Alexa app

You can search “Alexa App” in the App Store or Google Home to download.

You can also set up the Amazon Echo on web since Alexa app is only available in USA and Canada:

https://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html

4.2 Register and sign in Alexa app

If you already have an amazon account, tap the Alexa icon to open the app on phone, type your amazon account information and then input the verification code on your phone to sign in successfully.

If you do not have an amazon account, you need to type your user name, email address and password to create a new account, then select the country you live in and continue to successfully sign in.

4.3 Add devices in Alexa app

Tap the hamburger menu “…” on the upper left corner, selecting “Settings”, and then click “ Set up a new device”.

Select your Echo model, choose a proper language, and click “Connect to Wi-Fi” button.

Long press the dot button on the top of your Echo device until the orange light shows up, then tap “Continue”.

“Allow” the IOS/Android smart phone link to Echo’s hotspot automatically.

When your phone is connected to Echo, tap “Continue”.

Now the Echo has been successfully added in the Alexa app.

Select a Wi-Fi to enable the Echo to connect to the internet.

Input the Wi-Fi password, then press “Continue” button.

It will take several minutes for connection.

Tap “Continue” on screen when Echo is successfully connected to the Wi-Fi network.

After a short introduction video, tap the blue button “Continue” below to complete the setup.

5. Connect IOTLUX account to Echo

Click hamburger menu “…” on the upper left corner, choose “Skills” and then search “IOTLUX”.

Select “IOTLUX” and tap “Enable” to enable the Smart Life Skill.

You will be redirected to the account link page.

Type your IOTLUX account and password, don’t forget to select the country/region where your account belongs to.

Then tap “Link Now” to link your IOTLUX account.

When “Alexa has been successfully linked with IOTLUX” shows up, tap “×” on the top right corner.

6. Voice control your IOTLUX Wi-Fi smart light bulb

6.1 Discover devices.

Echo need to discover the SMAlux Wi-Fi smart light bulb before it controls them.

You can say “Alex, discover devices” to Echo.

Then Echo will discover devices which have already been added in the Smart Life app.

You can also tap “Discover devices” to discover the IOTLUX Wi-Fi smart light bulb.

Discovered devices will be shown in the list.

6.2 Control devices by voice commands

Now you can control your smart devices through Echo.

You can use the following commands to control your IOTLUX Wi-Fi smart light bulb. (E.g. bedroom light).

• Alexa, turn on/off bedroom light.

• Alexa, set bedroom light to 50 percent.

• Alexa, brighten/increase bedroom light.

• Alexa, dim/decrease bedroom light.

You can control IOTLUX Wi-Fi smart light bulb with only one command in Alexa app.

Tap “Create Group”, give your group a name like “Smart Home Lights”, select devices and add them in this group, then tap “Save”.

Now you can control your IOTLUX Wi-Fi smart light bulb in a group.

Try saying “Alexa, turn on smart home lights”, then all the lights are turned on!

How to connect IOTLUX Bluetooth smart light bulb to Google Assistant

1. Preparation before installation

• A Google Home device.

• A hub.

• A well installed and powered on IOTLUX Bluetooth smart light bulb.

• An IOS/Android smart device.

• Latest Google Home app and related account.

2. Open Bluetooth on your IOS/Android devices

In order to connect the SMAlux Bluetooth smart light bulb to Google Assistant, Bluetooth must be turned on all the time.

Turn on Bluetooth on IOS devices.

• Hit the “Home” button to home page, tap “Setting” icon.

• Click “Bluetooth” on the setting screen.

• Tap the ON/OFF dot to turn on or turn off Bluetooth.

• Close the setting and complete.

• You can also directly slide on the bottom of your phone screen and tap the Bluetooth icon to turn on.

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