Introduction
Thank you for choosing the APPECK Smart Outdoor String Lights. This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and efficient use of your 50ft RGBW outdoor patio lights with 15 LED bulbs. These lights are designed for both indoor and outdoor use, offering versatile lighting options with smart control features.
What's in the Box
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation.
- Outdoor String Lights 50FT x 1
- Power Adapter x 1
- Control Box x 1
- Remote Control (AAA batteries not included) x 1
- Cable Ties x 1 Bag (16 pcs)
- Tail Plug x 1
- User Manual x 1
Image: All components included in the APPECK Smart Outdoor String Lights package, including the string lights, power adapter, control box, remote control, cable ties, tail plug, and user manual.
Setup and Installation
- Unpack Components: Carefully remove all items from the packaging.
- Plan Placement: Determine the desired location for your string lights. The 50ft string is designed for outdoor patios, gardens, or indoor spaces.
- Mounting: Use the integrated hook holes on each bulb for versatile mounting options. Secure the string lights using the provided cable ties or other suitable hardware (not included for all mounting types).
- Connect Power: Connect the string lights to the control box, then connect the control box to the power adapter. Ensure all connections are secure.
- Power On: Plug the power adapter into a suitable electrical outlet. The lights should illuminate.
- App Connection (2.4G Wi-Fi):
- Download the designated smart home app (refer to the User Manual for specific app name).
- Ensure your Wi-Fi network is 2.4GHz.
- Follow the in-app instructions to pair your APPECK Smart Outdoor String Lights with your smartphone.
- Remote Control: Insert AAA batteries (not included) into the remote control for direct operation.
Image: APPECK Smart Outdoor String Lights installed along the edge of a patio roof, providing warm white illumination over an outdoor dining area.
Image: A detailed diagram illustrating the connection points and dimensions of the power adapter, control box, connector, and individual LED bulbs on the 50ft string.
Extension Guidelines:
The string lights can be extended up to 200 ft with a single 36W power adapter. It is recommended not to exceed 5 strings of 60 LED lights in total to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Image: A visual guide showing how to connect multiple strings of APPECK lights for extended coverage, with a note advising against exceeding 5 strings of 60 LED lights.
Operating Instructions
Control Methods:
- App Control (2.4G Wi-Fi): Use the dedicated smartphone app to access all features, including color changing, scene modes, brightness adjustment, and scheduling.
- Voice Control: Compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant. Connect your lights through the respective smart home app to enable voice commands (e.g., "Alexa, turn on outdoor string lights").
- Remote Control: The included remote allows for basic functions like on/off, color selection, and mode changes.
- Control Box: The physical control box on the string lights provides basic on/off, reset, and brightness adjustment functions.
Key Features:
- RGBW Color Changing: Choose from 16 million colors and 2700K-3200K warm white.
- 111 Scene Modes: Select from a variety of pre-set scene modes for different occasions and moods.
- DIY Smart Lighting: Each LED bulb can be controlled individually via the app to customize your lighting design.
Image: A smartphone screen displaying the app interface for controlling APPECK string lights, highlighting the ability to customize individual bulb colors and brightness.
- Music Sync: The lights can synchronize with music or voices picked up by the built-in microphone or your phone, creating dynamic light shows.
- Group Control: Manage multiple sets of APPECK LED outdoor bulbs as a single unit for synchronized lighting.
- Timer Function: Set schedules for automatic on/off times on specific days.
Image: A visual representation of the timer function, showing lights turning off at 6:00 AM (dusk) and turning on at 6:00 PM (midnight), demonstrating customizable scheduling.
Video: An overview of the APPECK Smart Outdoor String Lights, demonstrating their color-changing capabilities, smart control options, and durability in various weather conditions.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Gently wipe the bulbs and string with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: If storing the lights for an extended period, ensure they are clean and dry. Coil the string neatly to prevent tangling and store in a cool, dry place.
- Bulb Replacement: The LED bulbs are designed for long life (up to 50,000 hours) and are not user-replaceable. If a bulb fails, the entire string may need to be replaced or serviced by a qualified technician.
Durability and Safety
- IP65 Waterproof Rating: The light string and controller are IP65 rated, providing protection against dust and water jets. The power supply is IP44 rated. This ensures reliable operation in various weather conditions, including rain and snow.
Image: Close-up of APPECK string light bulbs in a rainy outdoor setting, highlighting their waterproof and shatterproof design suitable for extreme weather conditions.
- Shatterproof Design: Made of durable PC material, the bulbs are shatterproof, enhancing safety and longevity.
- Operating Temperature: Suitable for extreme weather conditions from -25°C to 50°C.
Specifications
| Model Number | C6507-A |
| Length | 50 Feet |
| Number of Bulbs | 15 LED Bulbs |
| Light Color | RGBW (16 Million Colors + 2700K-3200K Warm White) |
| Waterproof Rating | IP65 (String & Controller), IP44 (Power Adapter) |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Control Methods | App (2.4G Wi-Fi), Voice (Alexa, Google Assistant), Remote, Control Box |
| Material | Plastic (Shatterproof) |
| Bulb Service Life | Up to 50,000 hours |
| Extendable | Up to 200 ft (max 5 strings of 60 LED lights) |
Image: A graphic highlighting the 50,000-hour service life of the bulbs, 2.4GHz Wi-Fi connectivity, and 3200K color temperature.
Troubleshooting
- Lights not turning on:
- Check if the power adapter is securely plugged into a working outlet.
- Ensure all connections between the string lights, control box, and power adapter are firm.
- Verify the power button on the control box or remote is pressed.
- App connection issues:
- Confirm your Wi-Fi network is 2.4GHz.
- Restart your router and try connecting again.
- Ensure your smartphone is close to the control box during pairing.
- Reset the control box (refer to the User Manual for specific reset instructions).
- Remote control not working:
- Check if AAA batteries are correctly inserted and have sufficient charge.
- Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the control box.
- Inconsistent light colors or modes:
- Ensure the app is updated to the latest version.
- If using multiple strings, verify they are properly grouped in the app for synchronized control.
Safety Information
- Do not attempt to modify or repair the string lights yourself. Contact customer support for assistance.
- Ensure the power adapter is protected from direct water exposure, despite its IP44 rating.
- Keep the lights out of reach of children and pets.
- Disconnect power before cleaning or performing any maintenance.
- Do not overload the electrical circuit.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the contact details provided in the original product packaging or visit the official APPECK website. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
