BroadLink Smart Home Starter Kit (KIT-S-EU) Instruction Manual

1. Fampidirana sy Fitohizanaview

This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up and operating your BroadLink Smart Home Starter Kit. The kit includes three smart bulbs, one scene switch, and one mini hub, designed to integrate seamlessly into your smart home ecosystem using FastCon and Bluetooth Low Energy technology. It is compatible with voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Home.

The BroadLink FastCon system offers a simplified smart home experience with zero-setup device discovery and mesh networking capabilities.

2. Inona no ao anaty boaty

Your BroadLink Smart Home Starter Kit package should contain the following items:

• 3 x BroadLink Smart Bulbs (E27 base)
• 1 x BroadLink Smart Scene Switch
• 1 x BroadLink Mini Hub (supports 2.4GHz Wi-Fi)
• 1 x CR2430 battery (for the scene switch)

Image: Contents of the BroadLink Smart Home Starter Kit packaging.

3. Torolàlana fananganana

3.1. Initial Device Installation

1. Install Smart Bulbs: Screw the BroadLink Smart Bulbs into standard E27 light sockets. Ensure the power is off before installation.
   

   Image: A BroadLink Smart Bulb installed in a lamp fampitaovana.

2. Power Up the Mini Hub: Connect the BroadLink Mini Hub to a power source. The hub requires a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi connection for remote control and voice assistant integration.
   

   Image: The BroadLink Mini Hub.
3. Insert Battery into Scene Switch: Open the BroadLink Smart Scene Switch and insert the provided CR2430 battery.
   

   Image: The BroadLink Smart Scene Switch.

3.2. Fametrahana fampiharana sy fampifandraisana fitaovana

1. Download the BroadLink FastCon App: Hitady ny "BroadLink FastCon" in your mobile device's app store and install the application.
2. Power Up Devices: Ensure all smart bulbs are powered on and the Mini Hub is connected.
3. Automatic Discovery: Open the BroadLink FastCon app. The app will automatically discover nearby BroadLink FastCon devices. You can add up to 90 devices simultaneously. No account creation is required for initial setup.
   

   Image: The BroadLink FastCon app displaying discovered devices for pairing.
4. Assign to Rooms: Once devices are discovered, assign them to specific rooms within the app for organized control.

4. Torolàlana miasa

4.1. App Control

The BroadLink FastCon app provides comprehensive control over your smart devices:

• On/off: Toggle lights on or off.
• Manjavozavo: Ahitsio ny haavon'ny famirapiratana.
• Color/Temperature: Change light color (multicolor bulbs) or color temperature (warm to cool white).
• Fitantanana seho: Activate preset scenes or create custom scenes. To save a custom scene, adjust lights to your desired settings and select "Save current status" in the app.
• Music Sync: Smart Bulbs support color changing in sync with music.

Image: The BroadLink FastCon app interface for adjusting light color and brightness.

4.2. Scene Switch Control

The Smart Scene Switch allows for quick activation of pre-configured scenes:

• Each button on the scene switch is associated with a preset scene.
• Press a button to activate the corresponding scene, such as "Sleep," "Reading," or "Party."
• The scene switch can control lights even if your network is down, provided the devices are within Bluetooth range.

Image: Illustration of mesh networking for BroadLink devices, ensuring wide coverage.

4.3. Voice Control (via Mini Hub)

After the Mini Hub is added to the BroadLink FastCon app, all smart bulbs and scene switches can be controlled via voice commands using Amazon Alexa or Google Home.

1. Ensure your Mini Hub is connected to your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.
2. Link your BroadLink FastCon account with Alexa or Google Home through their respective apps.
3. Use commands such as "Alexa, set lights to pink" or "Hey Google, turn on the living room lights."

Sary: Eksample of voice control with Amazon Alexa and Google Home devices controlling BroadLink lights.

4.4. Remote Control (via Mini Hub)

With the Mini Hub connected, you can control your lights remotely from anywhere using the BroadLink FastCon app, even when you are away from home.

Image: A smartphone screen showing remote control of home lighting through the BroadLink FastCon app.

5. Fikojakojana

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your BroadLink Smart Home Starter Kit components, follow these general maintenance guidelines:

• Fanadiovana: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surfaces of the hub, switch, and bulbs. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
• Fanavaozana ny mikirao praogramanao: Periodically check the BroadLink FastCon app for available firmware updates for your devices. Keeping firmware updated ensures the latest features and security patches.
• Fanoloana bateria: Replace the CR2430 battery in the Smart Scene Switch when its performance degrades.
• Fepetra ara-tontolo iainana: Ensure devices are used within their specified operating temperature and humidity ranges. Avoid exposure to extreme conditions or moisture.

6. Famahana olana

If you encounter issues with your BroadLink Smart Home Starter Kit, refer to the following troubleshooting steps:

6.1. Device Not Discovering/Pairing

• Jereo ny hery: Ensure the device (bulb, hub) is properly powered on.
• Dikan'ny fampiharana: Make sure you are using the latest version of the "BroadLink FastCon" app.
• akaiky: Bring your mobile device closer to the BroadLink devices during the discovery process.
• Avereno ny fitaovana: Refer to individual device manuals for specific reset procedures if a device fails to appear.

6.2. Mini Hub Connection Issues

• Wi-Fi Band: The Mini Hub only supports 2.4GHz Wi-Fi networks. Ensure your router is configured for 2.4GHz or that your phone is connected to the 2.4GHz band during setup.
• Herin'ny famantarana: Place the Mini Hub within good range of your Wi-Fi router.
• Fikirana amin'ny router: Check your router's settings for any restrictions that might prevent new devices from connecting.

6.3. Voice Control Not Working (Alexa/Google Home)

• Hub Connection: Verify that the BroadLink Mini Hub is successfully connected to the BroadLink FastCon app and your Wi-Fi network.
• Fampifandraisana kaonty: Confirm that your BroadLink FastCon account is correctly linked within the Alexa or Google Home app.
• Fitaovana fampifanarahana: Try re-syncing devices in the Alexa or Google Home app (e.g., "Alexa, discover devices").
• Command Phrasing: Ensure you are using correct and clear voice commands.

6.4. Bulbs Flickering or Failing

• Herin'aratra: Ensure the bulb is receiving stable power.
• Socket Compatibility: Verify the bulb is securely screwed into a compatible E27 socket.
• Antony ara-tontolo iainana: Extreme temperatures or humidity can affect bulb performance.

7. Famaritana

Raha mila fanazavana amin'ny antsipiriany momba ny fahombiazan'ny angovo, jereo azafady ny tahiry angon-drakitra EU EPREL: https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/qr/1154353

Image: EU Energy Label for BroadLink LB4E27 Smart Bulb, showing energy efficiency class F.

8. Warranty sy fanohanana

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official BroadLink website. Tehirizo ny tapakila fividiananao ho an'ny fitakiana fiantohana.

You can also visit the BroadLink store on Amazon for additional product information and support: BroadLink Amazon Store.