Philips Hue 1746330V7

Philips Hue UpDown Round Wall Lantern LED (Model 1746330V7) Instruction Manual

Brand: Philips Hue

Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your Philips Hue UpDown Round Wall Lantern. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

Safety Information

Important: Always disconnect power at the circuit breaker before installation or servicing.

What's in the Box

Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:

Philips Hue UpDown Round Wall Lantern and its packaging

Image: The Philips Hue UpDown Round Wall Lantern shown next to its product packaging, highlighting the black finish and round design.

Setup and Installation

Step 1: Electrical Installation

  1. Power Disconnection: Turn off power at the main circuit breaker to the area where the lantern will be installed.
  2. Mounting Bracket: Secure the mounting bracket to the wall using the provided hardware. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.
  3. Wiring: Connect the fixture's wires to the household electrical wires (live, neutral, ground) using the provided wire nuts. Match colors (typically black to black, white to white, green/bare copper to ground). Ensure all connections are secure.
  4. Fixture Attachment: Carefully attach the lantern fixture to the mounting bracket. Secure it with the provided screws, ensuring a tight seal against the wall to prevent water ingress.
Installation steps for Philips Hue wall lantern

Image: A four-panel image demonstrating the electrical wiring, mounting, and initial light output of the Philips Hue wall lantern, along with a smartphone displaying the Hue app.

Step 2: Connecting to Philips Hue Bridge (Required for full functionality)

The Philips Hue Bridge is essential for unlocking all smart features, including remote control, automations, and voice control. If you already have a Hue Bridge, proceed to connect your new light.

  1. Plug in your Philips Hue Bridge to a power outlet.
  2. Connect the Hue Bridge to your Wi-Fi router using an Ethernet cable.
  3. Power on the Bridge and wait for the indicator lights to stabilize.
Philips Hue Bridge connection diagram

Image: Diagram illustrating the connection of the Philips Hue Bridge to a router and its role in controlling various smart lights within a home.

Step 3: Download the Philips Hue App

  1. Download the official Philips Hue app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
  2. Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to connect to your Hue Bridge.
  3. Once connected, the app will guide you through discovering your new Philips Hue UpDown Round Wall Lantern.
Philips Hue app interface on a smartphone

Image: A smartphone displaying the Philips Hue app interface, showing various lighting scenes and control options.

Operating Instructions

Basic Control

Once connected to the Hue Bridge and app, you can control your wall lantern:

Philips Hue wall lantern displaying various light colors and features

Image: An image showcasing the Philips Hue wall lantern's capabilities, including easy dimming, welcome home feature, cool and warm light, 16 million colors, outdoor entertainment, smart control, voice control, and set timers.

Voice Control

Integrate your Philips Hue system with compatible voice assistants for hands-free control:

Woman using voice control for Philips Hue outdoor lights

Image: A woman standing by a glass door, speaking a voice command to turn off porch lights, demonstrating voice control integration with Philips Hue outdoor lighting.

Routines, Timers, and Automations

The Philips Hue app allows you to create personalized lighting schedules and automations: