INSTRUCTIONS
Product Description
TCP Smart LED strip light is a flexible light strip that is populated with LEDs that you can stick almost anywhere you want to add powerful lighting in a variety of brightness and colours.
NOTE: This light is intended for indoor use only and for the purposes of accent lighting or illumination only. The supplied control gear should not be used with any other lighting application.
Specifications
Wattage: | 14W Strip light only 17W full product |
Kelvin: | 4000K (Cool White) + RGB colours |
Voltage: | Transformer 220-240V LED Strip light & Driver 12V |
IP Rating: | IP20 |
TCP Smart App Required
Functions
Functions: | RGB 16 Million Colours Pre-set light shows Music Sync via app On/Off & Dimming Scheduling |
The TCP Smart Strip Light works by downloading and using in the TCP Smart App.
IMPORTANT: An internet connection is required for setting up the App.
IMPORTANT NOTES
- This product is an integrated product which does not allow the removal of lighting control parts to minimise power consumption.
- Ensure the power supply to the product is turned off and has cooled before removing from fitting.
- Do not use if any of the Strip Light parts are broken or damaged.
- Old appliances may not be disposed of with household waste. Should the product no longer be capable of being used it should be disposed of in accordance with the regulations in force in your city or county. This ensures that old appliances are recycled in a professional manner and rules out negative consequences for the environment.
- Upon installation the Strip Light factory setting is 4000K white light and red colour light. Re-installation of the tape light will reset to these initial configurations and any scheduling and timer set up will be lost.
Technical Consumer Products Ltd, 1 Exchange Court, Cottingham Road, Corby, Northants, NN17 1TY
CONNECTING TO TCP SMART APP
App Download and Setup
Use the QR code below to download the TCP Smart App for control of the heater on the TCP Smart App or Voice Control via Alexa or Google Home.
[QR code for downloading the TCP Smart App]
[App Store button]
[Google Play button]
QR code for both Andriod and IOS.
Prerequisites for App Control
To control the fan using the TCP Smart App the unit must be turned on. Before you get started you will need the following:
- Smart device such as a mobile phone or tablet
- Access to the Google or Apple App store, log on and passwords
- The name of your Wi-Fi network and password to your Wi-Fi network
- Confirm your home Wi-Fi router is running on 2.4Ghz and not 5Ghz. If you are unsure, please consult your broadband provider for details on how to change the settings.
- Turn off any Wi-Fi extenders during set up
- Check you do not have any limitations on the number of devices with your broadband provider
Please note: Our products do NOT work on 5Ghz - only 2.4Ghz.
For instructions on how to connect to Amazon Alexa or Google Nest please visit [https://www.tcpsmart.eu/how-to-alexa-google-nest]
Setup Steps
Step 1: [Plug icon] Plug in the tape light. The lights will start to rapidly flash (pairing mode). If this does not happen please follow instructions below.
Step 2: [+] Press the blue + sign in the top right hand corner of the screen.
Step 3: The tape light will connect automatically. If not follow instructions below.
Step 4: [<] Press the < top left hand corner.
Step 5: The Tape Light is now added to your product screen.
Troubleshooting: If the lights fail to flash, turn the lights of/on at the plug - ON/OFF 3 times. This will force the strip light into pairing mode. If the product fails to connect go back to the Add Device screen and select Lighting. Select tape light and follow the on-screen prompts.
USING THE SMART TAPE LIGHT FUNCTIONS IN THE TCP SMART APP
Main Screen Functions
Main Screen has a choice of White / Colour / Scene / Music modes.
White mode: The white colour is set to cool white. The brightness of the white can be increased/decreased using the slider.
Colour mode: Select your colour by using the colour wheel. The top slider will increase /decrease the brightness. The bottom slider will increase/decrease the colour.
Scene Mode: Choose from 8 pre-set lighting shows.
Music Scene: The lights will react to music.
Countdown Feature
From the main screen press Timer [Timer icon] to show a list of times. Select the number of hours and minutes you want the tape light to stay on for and press Confirm [Confirm button]. The tape light will turn off after the countdown has completed.
Schedule Feature
To set a specific date and time for the tape light to turn On/Off. Press the schedule button [Schedule button]. Press the Add button [Add button].
To add just one occurrence. The Repeat button should say Once [Once]. Select the time you want to start the lights, press Switch [Switch button].
Setting Schedules
To set ON time: In the above screen Press ON [ON button]. Press Done [Done button], followed by Save [Save button].
To set OFF time: Repeat this process to input a time to turn the lights off. Select the time you want the lights to turn off, press Switch [Switch button] and select OFF [OFF button]. The Repeat button should say Once [Once]. Press Done [Done button] followed by Save [Save button].
Weekly Schedule
To set ON time: To turn the lights on for specific time(s) and date(s), select the time you want the lights to turn on. Press Switch [Switch button]. Press ON [ON button] followed by Done [Done button].
Select Days for ON: Press Repeat [Repeat button] to show the list of days. Tick the day(s) of the week you want the lights to start. Press the [<] on top left hand of the screen. Press Save [Save button] to save your time and day(s).
Notification for ON: To receive a notification to your phone to alert when the schedule has activated, before saving press notification [Notification button].
To set OFF time: To turn the lights off for specific time(s) and date(s), select the time you want the lights to turn off. Press Switch [Switch button]. Press OFF [OFF button] followed by Done [Done button].
Select Days for OFF: Press Repeat button [Repeat button] to show the list of days. Tick the day(s) of the week you want the lights to turn off. Press the [<] on top left hand of the screen. Press Save [Save button] to save your time and day(s).
Notification for OFF: To receive a notification to your phone to alert when the schedule has activated, before saving press notification [Notification button].