Aqara Hub Quick Start Guide

This guide provides essential information for setting up and using your Aqara Hub, a smart bridge designed to enhance your HomeKit-enabled smart home experience.

Accessory Introduction

The Aqara Hub is a HomeKit-enabled smart bridge. It allows your iOS devices to control various smart home accessories, including:

Button Functions:

Device Diagram Description: The Aqara Hub features a circular design with a central button on top, a speaker grille for audio output, and a diffused area for the night light.

For more Aqara accessories, visit www.aqara.com.

Quick Setup

Follow these steps to get your Aqara Hub connected:

1. Download the App

Download the "Aqara Home" app from the App Store or scan the provided QR code to install it on your iOS device.

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2. Add Hub

  1. Plug the Hub into a power outlet. Wait approximately 30 seconds until the yellow indicator light blinks rapidly.
  2. Ensure your iPhone or iPad (running iOS 10.3 or later) is connected to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network. If you have a dual-band router, temporarily disable the 5 GHz Wi-Fi network.
  3. Keep your phone close to the Hub and confirm both devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
  4. Open the Aqara Home app. Navigate to the "Accessories" page and tap the '+' icon in the top right corner.
  5. Select "Aqara Hub" and follow the on-screen instructions to scan or manually enter the HomeKit code found on the Hub or its packaging. Add the Hub to a Home or Room. Keep the HomeKit code in a safe place for future reference.
  6. If the connection fails, press and hold the button on the Hub for 10 seconds until the yellow light blinks rapidly to attempt reconnection.

3. Add Bridge Accessories

Once the Hub is connected, open the Aqara Home app, go to the "Accessories" page, tap '+' and select the accessory you wish to add. Follow the instructions provided for each accessory. Refer to the specific accessory's quick start guide for more details.

Installation

  1. To ensure optimal transmission, avoid placing the Hub too close to your router. A recommended distance is between 2 to 6 meters (approximately 6.5 to 20 feet).
  2. Depending on your local environment and the presence of obstacles like walls, the indoor transmission range between the Hub and connected accessories can reach up to 30 meters (approximately 100 feet).

Indicator Light Description

Indicator Light ColorIndicator Light Status (Quick Blink)Indicator Light Status (Slow Blink)Status Description
Yellow LightAppears when connecting the Hub for the first time or after a reset.Firmware updating.
Blue LightAppears when Wi-Fi is connecting, the network is disconnected, or the Hub reconnects after being unplugged and plugged back in.N/A
Purple LightN/AN/AAllows adding bridge accessories.

Notes and Compatibility

Technical Specifications

Online Customer Service: www.aqara.com/support

Manufacturer: Lumi United Technology Co., Ltd.

Address: 8th Floor, JinQi Wisdom Valley, No.1 Tangling Road, Liuxian Ave, Taoyuan Residential District, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China.

Important Safety Instructions & Compliance

General Safety:

FCC Compliance: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to two conditions: it must not cause harmful interference and must accept any interference received. Changes not expressly approved may void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment complies with FCC limits for Class B digital devices and radiation exposure limits.

IC Compliance (Canada): This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to two conditions: it must not cause interference and must accept any interference. This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits.

CE Compliance: Lumi United Technology Co., Ltd. declares that this radio equipment complies with RED 2014/53/EU. Full EU Declaration of Conformity is available at www.lumiunited.com/DoC.

RoHS Compliance: This product complies with the European Union's "Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive".

NCC Warning (Taiwan): Follow regulations regarding frequency changes, power adjustments, and operational characteristics. Avoid interference with legal communication and aviation safety. Use responsibly to minimize electromagnetic wave impact.

Hazardous Substances Table: Indicates the presence or absence of hazardous substances in various components, adhering to standards like SJ/T 11364 and GB/T 26572.

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