1. Introduction
The Eve Flare is a portable LED lamp designed to provide ambient lighting. It integrates with Apple HomeKit for smart control and features a durable, water-resistant design suitable for various indoor and outdoor environments. This manual provides instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Eve Flare.
2. Safety Information
- Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the device.
- Use only the provided charging base and power adapter.
- Ensure the charging base is placed on a dry, stable surface.
- While the Eve Flare is IP65 water resistant, avoid submerging it in water.
- Keep the device away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
- This product is not a toy and should be kept out of reach of children.
3. Package Contents
- Eve Flare Portable LED Lamp
- Wireless Charging Base
- Quick Start Guide
4. Product Overview
The Eve Flare is a spherical LED lamp designed for versatile ambient lighting. It features a durable plastic construction and an integrated carry-and-hang handle for easy portability. The lamp is controlled via the Eve app, Apple Home app, Siri voice commands, or an on-board button located at the base.
Image 4.1: The Eve Flare portable LED lamp, showcasing its spherical design and soft illumination.
Image 4.2: Eve Flare demonstrating its compatibility with Apple HomeKit, shown alongside a smartphone displaying the control interface.
5. Setup
5.1 Initial Charging
Before first use, place the Eve Flare on its wireless charging base. Connect the charging base to a power outlet using the provided adapter. The lamp will begin charging. A full charge provides approximately 6 hours of illumination.
5.2 App Installation and Pairing
- Ensure your iPhone or iPad is running the latest version of iOS/iPadOS.
- Download the Eve app from the Apple App Store.
- Open the Eve app and follow the on-screen instructions to add your Eve Flare. You may need to scan the HomeKit setup code located on the device or in the Quick Start Guide.
- The Eve Flare connects directly via Bluetooth, requiring no additional bridge.
Image 5.1: A smartphone screen showing the Eve app interface, used for controlling the Eve Flare's power and color settings.
6. Operation
6.1 Powering On/Off
- Via App: Use the Eve app or Apple Home app on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch to toggle the power.
- Via Siri: Activate Siri and use commands like "Hey Siri, turn on Eve Flare" or "Hey Siri, turn off Eve Flare."
- On-board Button: A physical button at the base of the lamp can also be used to turn the device on or off.
6.2 Adjusting Color and Brightness
- Via App: Within the Eve app or Apple Home app, select the Eve Flare to access color palettes and brightness sliders. You can choose from a wide spectrum of colors and adjust the intensity of the light.
- Via Siri: Use commands such as "Hey Siri, set Eve Flare to blue" or "Hey Siri, dim Eve Flare to 50%."
6.3 Portability and Outdoor Use
The integrated carry-and-hang handle allows for easy transportation of the Eve Flare. Its IP65 water resistance rating makes it suitable for outdoor use, such as on a patio, balcony, or in a garden. Ensure the charging base remains indoors and dry.
Image 6.1: Eve Flare illuminating an outdoor table at dusk, demonstrating its use in an exterior setting.
Image 6.2: The Eve Flare positioned on a wooden deck next to a lake, providing ambient light during sunset.
6.4 Video Demonstration: Eve Flare Lighting
Video 6.1: An official video demonstrating the Eve Flare's lighting capabilities and how it can enhance various environments. This video highlights the product's versatility and ease of use.
7. Maintenance
7.1 Cleaning
To clean the Eve Flare, wipe it with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these may damage the surface. Ensure the device is powered off and disconnected from the charging base before cleaning.
7.2 Battery Care
The Eve Flare contains a Lithium-Ion battery. For optimal battery life, avoid fully discharging the lamp frequently. Recharge the device when the battery level is low. Store the lamp in a cool, dry place if not in use for extended periods.
8. Troubleshooting
- Lamp not turning on:
- Ensure the battery is charged. Place the Eve Flare on its charging base.
- Verify the charging base is properly connected to a power source.
- Check if the on-board button is functioning.
- Cannot connect to app/HomeKit:
- Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your iOS device.
- Verify your iOS device is running the latest software version.
- Move your iOS device closer to the Eve Flare.
- Restart the Eve app or Apple Home app.
- If issues persist, try resetting the Eve Flare (refer to the Quick Start Guide for specific reset instructions).
- Light flickering or inconsistent:
- Ensure the battery is adequately charged.
- Check for any physical damage to the lamp.
9. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 20EAX9901 |
| Dimensions (D x W x H) | 9.84" x 9.84" x 9.84" |
| Item Weight | 1.87 Pounds |
| Material | Plastic |
| Light Source Type | LED |
| Brightness | 1800 Lumen (Max) |
| Wattage | 6 watts |
| Voltage | 3.7 Volts |
| Power Source | AC (via charging base) |
| Battery Type | 1 Lithium Ion (included) |
| Battery Life | Approx. 6 hours (on full charge) |
| Water Resistance | IP65 (Water Resistant) |
| Control Method | Voice (Siri), App (Eve/HomeKit), On-board button |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth (HomeKit-enabled) |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Outdoor |
10. Warranty and Support
The Eve Flare comes with a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. For warranty claims, technical support, or further assistance, please visit the official Eve Systems website or contact their customer service. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.
Online Support: www.evehome.com/en/support
