Philips Hue Buckram

Product Overview

The Philips Hue Buckram is a versatile lighting fixture designed for modern homes, offering smart control and adjustable lighting. This guide provides comprehensive instructions for installation and operation.

Brand: Philips Hue

Model Series: Buckram

Bulb Socket: GU10

Maximum Bulb Wattage: 5.5W

HUE Serial Number: Located on the fixture.

What's Included (Incl.)

• Single spotlight fixture (Option A)
• Triple spotlight fixture (Option B)
• 1 x CR2032 battery (for Hue dimmer switch)
• Hue dimmer switch (remote control)

What You Need (Excl.)

• Tools: Drill, pencil, pen, Phillips head screwdriver, flathead screwdriver.
• Fixings: Screws and wall plugs suitable for your mounting surface.

Safety and Installation Guidelines

• ? Electrical Safety: Always turn off power at the main circuit breaker [power-off] before beginning installation.
• ? Indoor Use Only: This fixture is designed for indoor environments [indoor-only].
• ? Water Exposure: Do not expose the fixture to water or moisture [water-resistant-no].
• ? Clearances: Maintain a minimum distance of 5cm (>5cm) from surrounding surfaces.
• ? Dimming: Use only with Philips Hue compatible dimming systems. Do not use with external dimmers [dimmer-compatible-hue-only].
• ? Bulbs: Use GU10 bulbs with a maximum of 5.5W. Do not use incandescent bulbs [no-incandescent].
• ? Grounding: Ensure the fixture is properly grounded [grounding].
• Mounting: Use appropriate screws and wall plugs for your wall type. Mounting materials are not included.

Installation Steps

1. Step 1: Power Off. Ensure the power supply to the installation area is turned off at the circuit breaker [power-off].
2. Step 2: Prepare Mounting. Choose your mounting method (surface mount or flush mount into a junction box). Follow the diagrams for correct hole placement and fixing. Ensure correct mounting practices (✔️ OK, ❌ Not OK).
3. Step 3: Connect Wires. Carefully connect the electrical wires using the provided connectors. Ensure the ground wire is connected correctly. Refer to diagrams for specific wire connections.
4. Step 4: Mount Fixture Base. Securely attach the fixture base to the mounting surface using appropriate screws.
5. Step 5: Install Bulb. Insert the GU10 bulb into the socket.
6. Step 6: Attach Fixture Cover. Connect the fixture cover and secure it, ensuring a click is heard.
7. Step 7: Power On. Restore power at the circuit breaker [power-on].

Adjusting and Operating

Adjusting Spotlight Direction

The spotlight heads can be tilted and rotated to direct light where needed. Refer to the diagrams for adjustment guidance.

Using the Hue Dimmer Switch

The included Hue dimmer switch [dimmer-switch] allows for wireless control:

• Click: Turns the light on or off.
• Hold: Dims the light up or down.
• Click Hue Button: Cycles through preset scenes (e.g., Read, Relax, Concentrate, Energize).

The dimmer switch can be mounted on a wall (mounting materials not included) or attached magnetically, for example, to a refrigerator [magnetic-mount].

Further Information

For more detailed information, setup guides, and troubleshooting, visit the official Philips Hue website: www.philips-hue.com.