Mr Christmas 68329 9ft RGB Christmas Tree Instruction Manual

Mr Christmas 68329 9ft RGB Christmas Tree

Step 1 : Check the contents of your box

Before starting assembly, be sure to check all contents and lay out the various tree parts accordingly.
There are:

• A. Top tree section.
• B. Middle tree section.
• C. Bottom tree section.
• D. Control box and power cord with adaptor.
• E. Tree stand.
• F. Three pins for the tree stand.
• G. “Ornament” with voice activated command list.
• H. Spare bulbs: 14 pieces (in the polybag attached to the end of the light strand inside the tree).

Step 2 : Expand Stand

1. Take the tree stand and pull apart the legs (Figure A), open to full Position (Figure B)
2. Take the fully opened tree stand and insert pins into the pre-drilled holes, tightening the pins part way (complete tightening in Step 3-1).

Step 3-1 : Tree Assembly

1. Take the tree section labeled “C” and insert into the top of tree stand. (Figure A)
2. Fully tighten the 3 pins into place (Figure B). Secure the tree base firmly to the tree stand.

Step 3-2 : Tree Assembly

Take Tree Section labeled “B” and insert into the top of the pole of section “C”.

Step 3-3 : Tree Assembly

Take the tree section labeled “A” and insert into the pole into the top of the pole of section “B”.

IMPORTANT TREE SET UP TIPS:

1. Shake the tree well after assembly to ensure the branches are extended.
2. Some shaping of the tree may be required for best appearance.
3. Spare bulbs are included in a small bag inside the tree. Remove from the tree and keep in case replacement is needed.

Step 4 : Connect to AC Power

Attach the power cord with adaptor to the control box, plug the adaptor into an AC power source.

Step 5: Connect to Alexa

1. Download the “Amazon Alexa” application from the app store on your mobile device .
2. Install and open the “Amazon Alexa” application.
3. Go to the settings menu.
4. Select “Add Device”
5. Select “Christmas Tree” and follow the on-screen instructions.
6. To set up a second tree, select “Second Christmas Tree” and follow the on-screen instructions. Alexa will ask for clarification if a command does not target a specific tree.

Barcode Scanning & Location
Note that during device set up you may be asked to scan a device barcode. You can find this on the back of the controller , shown in Figure A.

Step 6-A: Change your Christmas Tree LED lighting Mode using Alexa

Follow the voice commands for a list of functions to achieve up to 40 lighting functions.

Color options
Command –“Set Christmas tree to” :

1. Red
2. Green
3.  Yellow
4. Blue
5. Purple
6. Light Blue
7.  White
8. Multi-Color

Lighting functions
Command –“Set Christmas tree to” :

• a. STEADY
• b. SPARKLE
• c. FIREFLY
• d. FLIP
• e. FADE

Step 6-B : Manually change your Christmas Tree LED lighting mode

Push Button on Control Box to switch Christmas Tree LED Light Mode. There are a total of 40 lighting modes:

Demo Mode is available: Press and hold the button on the control box of the tree for 3-4 seconds. The tree lights will turn green and will flash 3 times
This indicates that the instructions were received. The Demo mode will start and play all 40 lighting functions.

1. White Steady
2. Red Steady
3. Green Steady
4. Blue Steady
5. Light Blue Steady
6. Purple Steady
7. Yellow Steady
8.  Multi-Color Steady
9. White Fade
10. Red Fade
11. Green Fade
12. Blue Fade
13. Light Blue Fade
14.  Purple Fade
15. Yellow Fade
16. Multi-Color Fade
17. White Sparkle
18.  Red Sparkle
19. Green Sparkle
20. Blue Sparkle
21. Light Blue Sparkle
22. Purple Sparkle
23. Yellow Sparkle
24.  Multi-Color Sparkle
25. White Firefly
26. Red Firefly
27.  Green Firefly
28. Blue Firefly
29.  Light Blue Firefly
30. Purple Firefly
31. Yellow Firefly
32. Multi-Color Firefly
33. White Flip
34. Red Flip
35. Green Flip
36. Blue Flip
37. Light Blue Flip
38. Purple Flip
39. Yellow Flip
40. Multi-Color Flip

Step 6-C : Automate your Christmas Tree with Routines

Alexa Routines allow you to automate your Christmas Tree Functionality. With Routines, you can turn your tree on with custom commands (i.e. Good Morning) or turn the tree on/off at scheduled times (i.e. every day at 10AM)
How to Enable Routines with Alexa.

1. Open the Alexa app.
2. Go to the menu and select “Routines”
3. Select Plus
4. Select “When this happens”, and then choose how to begin your Routine (i.e. “Good Morning, or a scheduled time).
5.  Select “Add Action”, select “Smart Home”, and then select “Christmas Tree”. Configure the desired LED lighting mode for your selected action.

• Example 1 ：Turn Christmas Tree on
• Example 2 ：Set lighting mode to red
• Example 3 ：Set lighting mode to Fade
• Example 4 ：Turn Christmas Tree off
• Example 5 ：Turn Christmas Tree on with Routine

Connectivity Troubleshooting

Common connectivity troubleshooting steps.

I can’t connect my device to Alexa.

• Reset your tree
• To reset your Alexa Tree: press and hold the button on the control box for 10 seconds. Indication of action done: 3 flashes of white light. Then follow the instructions below.
  • Download the “Amazon Alexa” application from the app store on your mobile device.
  • Install and open the “Amazon Alexa” application.
  • Go to the settings menu.
  • Select “Add Device”
  • Select “Christmas Tree” and follow the on-screen instructions.
• Check your WIFI settings
• Make sure that your Alexa device and your Christmas Tree are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
• Make sure that all devices have the most updated Wi-Fi password.
• Check the distance to your Alexasmart speaker
• Check that your device is within 30 ft. (9 m) of your Christmas Tree.
• Check your software version
• Check that your Alexa device and the Alexa app have the latest software version.

I can’t get my Christmas Tree barcode to scan successfully.

• Make sure that there is enough light in the area for the bar code to be detected.
• If that does not work, then during the Alexa mobile app setup process, select “Don’t Have a Barcode” and follow the on-screen instructions.

My Christmas Tree stopped working with Alexa.

• Try a power cycle: Unplug your Christmas Tree from the outlet, and then plug it back in.
• Perform a factory reset : To reset your Alexa Tree: press and hold the button on the control box for 10 seconds. Indication of action done: 3 flashes of white light. Then follow the instructions below.
• Download the “Amazon Alexa” application from the app store on your mobile device.
• Install and open the “Amazon Alexa” application.
• Go to the settings menu.
• Select “Add Device”
• Select “Christmas Tree” and follow the on-screen instructions.

I can only turn my Christmas Tree On and Off with Alexa.

• Although the Alexa tree can be added to a group, the color and function selections will not work using the group name.
• Color and Function can only be selected by using the utterance “Christmas Tree.”

Alexa is not responding to some but not all of my utterances

• Alexa will not work if you have more than one Alexa device with a similar name Rename one of the devices.
• It is recommended to always store the tree in a cool, dry location protected from excessive exposure to heat or sunlight.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using electrical products, basic precautions should always be followed including the Following:

• READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
• Do not use seasonal products outdoors unless marked suitable for indoor and outdoor use. When products are used in outdoor applications, connect the product to a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupting (GFCI) outlet. If one is not provided contact a qualified for proper installation.
• This seasonal use product is not intended for permanent Installation or use.
• Do not mount or place near gas or electric heaters, fireplace, candles or other similar sources of heat.
• Do not secure the wiring of the product with staples or nails, or place on sharp hooks or nails.
• Do not let bulbs rest on the supply cord or on any wire.
• Unplug the product when leaving the house, when retiring for the night, or if left unattended.
• This is an electric product-not a toy! To avoid risk of fire, burns, personal injury and electric shock it should not be played with or placed where small children can reach it.
• Do not use this product for other than its intended use.
• Do not hang ornaments or other objects from cord, wire, or light string.
• Do not close doors or windows on the product or extension cords as this may damage the wire insulation
• Do not cover the product with cloth, paper or any material not part of the product when In use.
•  Read and follow a instructions that are on the product or provided with the product.
•  Save these instructions.

User Servicing Instructions Replace the bulb.

1. Grasp plug and remove from the receptacle or other outlet device. Do not unplug by pulling on cord.
2. Pull bulb and plastic base straight out of bulb holder
3. Replace bulb with only 3 Volt 0 , 06 Watt LED type bulb (provided with product).

If the new bulb base does not fit in bulb holder, follow the steps below before step 3.

• Remove the base of burned out bulb by straightening bulb leads and gently pull bulb out.
• Thread leads of new bulb through holes In old base with one lead in each hole.
• After bulb is fully inserted into base, bend each lead up like other bulbs in the light set. so that the leads will touch the contacts inside the bulb holder.

CAUTION

1. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not attempt to replace bulbs or modify string.
2.  To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock：a) Do not install on trees having needles, leaves or branch coverings of metal or materials which look like metal, and b) Do not mount or support strings in a manner that can cut or damage wire insulation.

Model No : 68329
Made by Mr. Christmas Inc.
6045 E. Shelby Dr., Suite 2, Memphis, TN 38141-7601 customerservice@mrchristmas.com
Customer service number: 1-800-453-1972

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