connex CONNECT Smart Wifi and Bluetooth 3M LED Light Strip User Manual
- June 4, 2024
- connex CONNECT
Table of Contents
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connex CONNECT Smart Wifi and Bluetooth 3M LED Light Strip
What’s in the Box
- Smart Wi-Fi LED Light Strip
- User Manual
- Voice Assistant Guide
Requirements
- Mobile Device running iOS 8 or Higher or Android 4.1x or Higher
- “Connex Connect” APP
- Existing WiFi Network
Download the Connex Connect App from Google Play or iOS store.
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Connex Connect
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Get the App!
**Register an Account on the Connex Connect App
Plug In and Connect
Plug in the Connex Connect LED Light Strip and switch on the light switch.
(The LED Light Strip will flash repeatedly, 2 x per second: Easy Mode)
How to Reset the Device
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- Reset the LED Light Strip by turning it off and on 3 times. This will put the LED Light Strip into “Easy Mode” connection, flashing 2 x per second.
- Reset again by turning off and on 3 times. This will put the LED Light Strip into “AP Mode”, which is the back-up mode of connection, slowly flashing once every 3 seconds.
Easy Mode Connection
In the Connex Connect App top right corner of the device screen, click “+”.
Make sure the LED Light Strip is flashing rapidly indicating “ready to
connect”.
Enter your Wi-Fi network and password.
The Connex Connect App will connect to your device. If the
connection fails, then try connecting using the AP Mode.
AP Mode Connection In the Connex Connect App top right corner of the
device screen, click “+”.
Select “AP Mode” in top corner.
Select “next” and enter your Wi-Fi and password details.
Follow the instructions to choose the device from your Wi-Fi
list.
The Connex Connect App will connect to your device.
Specifications
- App: Connex Connect
- Light Output (Lm): 1,600 Lumen
- Energy Efficiency Class: Class A
- Bulb Actual Shape: LED Strip
- Bulb Shape: Strip
- Diameter: 10 m
- Bulb Finish: Plastic IP4
- Luminous Effect (Lm/W): 10
- Light Color Rendering: Ra > 8
- Average Lifetime: 15,000 Hour
- Light Color Code: RGB + White 2,700K (Warm White
- Dimmable: Yes, Brightness & Color
- Voltage In: 220 / 240
- Wattage: 24
- Replaces (Watt): 100
- Connectivity: WiFi 802.11bgn 2.4Ghz (WiFi 4
- Technology: LED, WiFi & Bluetooth
- Bluetooth: Control Lights via BT if Wi-Fi Fail
- Voice Assistant: Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant
FAQ’s
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How many devices can I control?
Connex Connect App can control unlimited number of devices and locations. Your router has a limit as to how many devices can connect to it. -
How do I group multiple Connex Connect devices?
You can group multiple similar devices together by room or
by location. The same device can form part of multiple groups. From the Connex Connect App main screen, select the device you want to group. Select edit in top right corner. Then select “Create Group”. You can then select devices which you would like to group and will be able to rename them. -
How do I share devices with family and friends?
You can share devices by selecting the “Me” icon Home Management Add Family. In order to share a family member needs to have downloaded the Connex Connect App and registered. -
What is the wireless range?
The range of your Wi-Fi is dependent on your home router specifications and the strength of your Wi-Fi signal. -
Why does the LED Light Strip appear off-line?
- Ensure light switch is turned ON (the LED Light Strip should always be ON to operate correctly).
- Make sure your Wi-Fi router is on and in range (your Connex Connect Smart device requires a Wi-Fi signal to function correctly).
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Why can’t I connect to my Wi-Fi?
- Ensure your device and your mobile are on the same home network.
- Make sure you entered the correct Wi-Fi password during set-up.
- Ensure your Wi-Fi signal strength extends to your device location.
System Requirements
- Mobile Device running iOS 8 or Higher or Android 4.1x or Higher
- “Connex Connect” APP
- Existing WiFi Network
CE Certification
This device complies with CE Radio Equipment Directive [RED] 2014/53/EU &
Restriction of Hazardous RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Important Information
Before installing or replacing a LED Light Strip, please read and follow all
instructions, including the following.
CAUTION:
Risk of electric shock or burns and use in a dry location only.
Do not install the device with wet hands or when standing on a wet or damp
surface. Suitable for use in an operating environment between -20 ˚C and 40 ˚C
(-4 ˚F and 104 ˚F). Not for use in totally enclosed luminaries. Do not use
with a dimmer. Make sure that the voltage of the LED Light Strip is compatible
with the main electricity supply of your country. The LED Light Strip has no
serviceable parts and needs to be replaced when the light source is
extinguished.
Cleaning & Care Instructions
- Before Cleaning: Ensure that your Connex Connect LED Light Strip is not plugged into any device before cleaning or maintaining it.
- Cleaning: Wipe down the surface of your Connex Connect LED Light Strip using a soft, slightly damp cloth.
- Do not use any harsh or abrasive cleaning chemicals or materials on your Connex Connect LED Light Strip as doing so may damage or scratch the surface finish.
- Do not expose your Connex Connect LED Light Strip to high temperatures for extended periods of time.
- Do not store in temperatures over 60 °C / 140 ˚F.
Environmentally Friendly Disposal
Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste, use
separate collection facilities. Contact your local government for information
regarding the collection systems available. If electrical appliances are
disposed of in landfills or dumps, hazardous substances can leak into the
groundwater and get into the food chain, damaging your health and well-being.
Support
Please visit us at www.connexconnect.com for answers to common issues and to
see the full selection of products. If you still have any queries contact us
at info@connexconnect.com
The illustrated product and specifications may differ slightly from those
supplied. Connex is a trademark of SMD Technologies (Pty) Ltd. iPhone, Apple
and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and
other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. Android Google
Assistant, Google Play, and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google Inc.
Google is a trademark of Google LLC. iOS is a registered trademark of Cisco in
the U.S. and other countries and is used under license.
Amazon, Alexa and all related logos are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc or its
affiliates. All other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective
owners.
©2021 Connex Connect (Pty) Ltd 23 Nguni Drive, Long Meadow Business Estate
West, Modderfontien, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1609.
Warranty
This Connex Connect Smart Wi-Fi LED Light Strip includes a standard 12-month limited warranty against manufacturing defects and faults. Should your product be unboxed with any faulty parts, poor finishing or visible damage, or fail to perform due to a manufacturing defect or poor workmanship, please return it with your proof of purchase (till slip or invoice) to the store of purchase for an exchange, or repair, depending on the store’s returns policy. This warranty commences from the date of purchase. Kindly retain your proof of purchase as well as the packaging for your warranty period.
NOTE:
The Warranty does not apply to a Product that:
- a) Has failed due to excessive wear and tear beyond what is considered to be reasonable.
- b) Has been misused or neglected.
- c) Has been damaged accidentally or by Force Majeure including fire and flooding.
- d) Has been used or operated contrary to operating or maintenance instructions outlined in this manual.
The Store of Purchase / Seller cannot accept any returned products that have not been returned in accordance to this warranty or which does not follow their own Returns Policy. Please refer to the Store of Purchase / Sellers Returns Policy for details. Should you require any further assistance or have any questions on your warranty, please contact the store of purchase.
References
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