Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Govee H6042 31-inch RGBIC LED Light Bar. This product is designed to enhance your viewing experience with dynamic RGBIC lighting, scene modes, and music synchronization, suitable for 55-70 inch televisions.

Image: Govee H6042 31-inch RGBIC LED Light Bar, showing the product, its packaging, and a smartphone displaying the Govee Home app interface.
What's in the Box
Please verify that all components are present before proceeding with installation:
- Light bar x1
- Mounting bracket x2
- User manual x1
- Adapter x1
- QSG card x1
- Control box x1

Image: An exploded view of the Govee H6042 package contents, clearly showing the light bar, two mounting brackets, power adapter, control box, and documentation.
Setup Instructions
1. Placement Options
The Govee H6042 light bar offers versatile placement to suit your setup:
- Mount Behind TV: Use the adhesive backing on the mounting brackets to attach the light bar to the back of your television. Ensure the distance between the wall and the back of the TV is at least 2.37 inches (6cm) for optimal light diffusion.
- Place on TV Cabinet: Utilize the included bases to position the light bar flat on your TV cabinet or any stable surface.
Important: If mounting behind the TV, allow 24 hours after attaching the brackets before securing the light bar to ensure the adhesive is fully cured.

Image: Three examples of Govee H6042 light bar placement: mounted behind a TV, positioned for atmospheric wall washing, and placed on a TV cabinet.

Image: A Govee H6042 light bar installed on the back of a television, with visual overlays indicating suitability for 55-inch, 65-inch, and 70-inch TV sizes.
2. Power Connection
- Connect the light bar to the control box.
- Connect the power adapter to the control box.
- Plug the power adapter into a standard electrical outlet.
3. Govee Home App Setup
- Download the Govee Home App from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
- Register or log in to your Govee account.
- In the app, tap the '+' icon in the top right corner to add a new device.
- Search for
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