tapo L530B Smart Wi-Fi Light Bulb User Manual
- June 14, 2024
- tapo
Table of Contents
tapo L530B Smart Wi-Fi Light Bulb
Product Information
- The Tapo Smart Actions feature allows users to create shortcuts and automation for their Tapo devices.
- Shortcuts enable users to perform actions with a simple tap, while automation allows users to use Tapo smart devices or time as triggers to control other Tapo devices or run shortcut/automation tasks.
- Triggers can be manually triggered, based on time, or based on specific Tapo devices. Actions include running a shortcut, enabling/disabling automation, and controlling Tapo devices such as smart cameras, smart lighting, smart plugs/power strips/switches, dimmer switches, and the Tapo Hub.
Product Usage Instructions
- How to Create Smart Actions
Option 1: Edit based on the template
- Go to the Smart Actions page.
- Find the Routine Actions section (Shortcut or Automation).
- Tap on a featured action.
- Tap EDIT to select devices and change the settings as needed.
- Tap APPLY to save changes.
- Note: Tapo cameras only support Enable/Disable Privacy Mode.
Option 2: Create your actions
- Go to the Smart Actions page.
- Tap + on the top right to add a Shortcut or an Automation.
- Customize triggers/actions for your smart action.
- Tap + to add actions.
- Name your shortcut and choose an icon for it.
- Tap Done to complete.
How to Create Smart Action
(automation or a shortcut) of my Tapo devices
- Tapo Others
- Updated 10-27-2022 06:33:47 AM 26015
This Article Applies to
What are Tapo Smart Actions?
- For Tapo devices, there are two kinds of Smart Actions—Shortcuts and Automation.
Shortcuts
- Shortcut lets you act with a simple tap. For example, when you are ready for bed, you can turn off your Tapo devices and dim the lights with one action.
Automation
- Automation allows you to use Tapo smart devices or Time as a trigger to control other Tapo devices or run a shortcut/automation task.
- For example, you might want to turn the lights on a few minutes before you get home from work every weekday.
- You can set up a trigger (When something happens) and an action (Then execute the action) in an automation.
Trigger List
| Trigger (When)
---|---
Trigger Manually| Shortcuts: With one tap
Trigger Time| At Sunrise| Offset（±5h59min）| e.g. When it is 7 pm every Monday
to Friday
At Sunset| Offset（±5h59min）
At Specific Time| 00:00 ~ 23:59
Trigger Device| Smart Camera (Vary by models)| Motion Detected| e.g. When your
Tapo Cam detects a motion
Person Detected
Baby Crying Detected
Area Intrusion Detected
Line Crossing Detected
Pet Detected
Camera Tampering Detected
…
Smart Wi-Fi Switch| Single Tap|
Smart Hub| Ring|
Smart Button| Single Tap|
Double Tap|
Rotate Clockwise|
| | Rotate Anticlockwise|
---|---|---|---
Motion Sensor| Motion Triggered|
Contact Sensor| Open|
Close|
Keep open for more than 1 minute|
Temperature and Humidity Sensor| Temperature above/below your set one|
Humidity above/below your set one|
Water Leak Sensor| Water Leak Detected|
Water Leak Solved|
Triggers may vary by product models and Tapo Care plans. More devices will be supported soon.
Action List
| Action (Then)
---|---
Run a Shortcut| You need to create shortcuts first.| e.g. run the “Arrive
Home” shortcut
Enable/Disable
Automation
| You need to create an automation first.| e.g. Then run “Turn on
light” automation
Control Tapo Devices| Smart Camera| Enable Privacy Mode|
Disable Privacy Mode|
Enable/Disable Privacy Mode|
Smart Lighting| Turn On|
Turn Off|
Turn On/Off| e.g. Then turn on if it’s off and vice versa
Set Lighting to custom state (Brightness/Color/Mode/Effect)| e.g. turn on to
Christmas lighting effect
“On” Duration| e.g. turn it on to 20% and then turn it off after 2 minutes
Increase Brightness|
Decrease Brightness|
Increase Color Temperature|
Decrease Color Temperature|
Random Color|
Smart Plug/Power Strip/Switch| Turn On|
Turn Off|
Turn On/Off|
“On” Duration| e.g. Then turn it on for 2 minutes
Dimmer Switch| Turn On|
Turn Off|
| | Turn on to the last “On” state|
---|---|---|---
Turn on to custom brightness|
“On” Duration| e.g. Then turn it on for 2 minutes
Increase brightness|
Decrease brightness|
Tapo Hub| Become Silent|
Ring|
- Triggers may vary by product model. More devices will be supported soon.
How to Create Smart Actions
Option 1: Edit based on the template
- Go to the Smart Actions page and you will see the Routine Actions (Shortcut or Automation).
- Tap on a featured action. Tap EDIT to select devices and change the settings as needed. Tap APPLY to save changes.
Note: Tapo cameras only support Enable/Disable Privacy Mode.
Option 2: Create your actions
- Go to the Smart Actions page and tap + on the top right to add a Shortcut or an Automation.
- Customize triggers/actions for your smart action.
Shortcuts
- Tap + to add actions.
- Name your shortcut and choose an icon for it. Tap Done to complete.
- You can run the shortcut with one tap on the My Actions page or the Home page.
Automation
- Tap + to add triggers (When) and actions (Then).
- If there are more than 2 triggers added, you can decide when to act. Tap When Any Condition is Met, and select “Any Condition is Met” or “All Conditions Are Met”.
- Name your smart action and set the effective time when the automation will take effect.
- Your automation will execute when triggered during the effective time.