Philips Hue Pillar Installation and User Guide
Comprehensive guide for installing and operating the Philips Hue Pillar smart lighting fixture, including setup, wiring, and control instructions.
Product Overview
This document provides instructions for the installation and operation of the Philips Hue Pillar smart lighting fixture.
The Philips Hue Pillar is a personal wireless lighting product designed for various indoor and outdoor applications.
Brand: PHILIPS hue
Product Name: Pillar
Serial Number: Hue serial number (S/N XXXXXX)
The following languages are supported in this manual: English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian.
What's Included and Excluded
Included in the Box:
- [Manual A]
- [Manual B]
- Philips Hue Pillar light fixture components (single and double spot variants shown)
- [CR2032 Battery]
- [Hue Remote]
Excluded Items (Tools and Accessories Required):
- [Drill]
- [Wall Anchors/Screws] (mounting materials not included for some applications)
- [Phillips Screwdriver]
- [Flathead Screwdriver]
- [Pencil]
- GU10 bulb (Maximum 20W)
Safety Precautions and Specifications
[Warning] ⚠️ Always disconnect power at the circuit breaker before beginning installation.
The fixture is suitable for indoor and outdoor use [Indoor Use] ?.
[Not for Wet Locations] ❌ ?
Cable length: 3 meters [3m] and 2.25 meters [2.25m] are indicated in diagrams.
[No Incandescent Bulbs] ❌ ?. This fixture is designed for LED bulbs.
Socket type: GU10.
Maximum bulb wattage: 20 W.
Energy Efficiency Class: E ?
Installation Guide
Follow these steps to install your Philips Hue Pillar:
Step 1: Prepare the Fixture
Turn off power at the circuit breaker [OFF] ⚡.
Disassemble the main body of the fixture by following the indicated rotation [Rotation] ? and downward push [Downward motion] ⬇️ motions.
Requires a [Screwdriver] ?.
Step 2: Mount the Base
Attach the mounting base to the ceiling or wall using appropriate screws and anchors. Ensure it is securely fastened.
Connect the mains wiring to the terminal block inside the base, following the diagrams for correct polarity.
The diagrams show connecting wires to a terminal block, with indicators for [Correct Connection] (OK ✔️) and [Incorrect Connection] (Not OK ❌).
Step 3: Wiring Connections
Connect the house wiring to the fixture's internal wiring terminals. Use the provided terminal blocks or connectors as shown in the diagrams.
Ensure all connections are secure and insulated.
Step 4: Connect to Mains Power
Connect the mains supply wires to the appropriate terminals in the fixture's junction box.
The diagrams illustrate the process of inserting wires into a terminal block.
Step 5: Mount the Fixture Body
Attach the main body of the Pillar fixture to the mounted base. This typically involves aligning and securing it with screws, often with a rotational motion [Rotation] ?.
Step 6: Final Assembly
Install the GU10 LED bulb (Maximum 20W) into the socket.
Attach the decorative cover or shade to complete the installation. This may involve a final upward motion [Upward motion] ⬆️ and securing with screws [Rotation] ?.
Operation and Control
Once installation is complete and power is restored [ON] ⚡, the light can be controlled.
Using the Hue Remote:
- [Power Button] ? [Click] ▶️: Turns the light on or off.
- [Asterisk Button] * [Hold] ✊: Dims the light up or down.
- [Hue Button] ? [Click] ▶️: Cycles through preset scenes (e.g., Read, Relax, Concentrate, Energize).
The remote may feature an LED blink indicator [LED blink] during operation.
For advanced features and setup, connect the fixture to the Philips Hue system via the app using the Hue serial number.
Support and Further Information
For setup, troubleshooting, and more information, visit the official Philips Hue website:
https://www.philips-hue.com/connectproduct
General product information and support are available at:
[Support/FAQ] ❓