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

1. מבוא ומעלהview

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. מה בקופסה

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. מדריך התקנה

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 מתקן.

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. התקנת אפליקציה וזיווג מכשירים

1. Download the BroadLink FastCon App: חפש "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. גילוי אוטומטי: 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. הקצאה לחדרים: Once devices are discovered, assign them to specific rooms within the app for organized control.

4. הוראות הפעלה

4.1. בקרת אפליקציות

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

• הפעלה/כיבוי: Toggle lights on or off.
• עמעום: התאם את רמות הבהירות.
• Color/Temperature: Change light color (multicolor bulbs) or color temperature (warm to cool white).
• ניהול סצנה: 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.
• סנכרון מוזיקה: 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."

תמונה: דוגמהample 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. תחזוקה

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

• ניקוי: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surfaces of the hub, switch, and bulbs. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
• עדכוני קושחה: Periodically check the BroadLink FastCon app for available firmware updates for your devices. Keeping firmware updated ensures the latest features and security patches.
• החלפת סוללה: Replace the CR2430 battery in the Smart Scene Switch when its performance degrades.
• תנאים סביבתיים: Ensure devices are used within their specified operating temperature and humidity ranges. Avoid exposure to extreme conditions or moisture.

6. פתרון תקלות

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

6.1. Device Not Discovering/Pairing

• בדוק כוח: Ensure the device (bulb, hub) is properly powered on.
• גרסת אפליקציה: Make sure you are using the latest version of the "BroadLink FastCon" app.
• קִרבָה: Bring your mobile device closer to the BroadLink devices during the discovery process.
• איפוס מכשיר: Refer to individual device manuals for specific reset procedures if a device fails to appear.

6.2. Mini Hub Connection Issues

• רצועת Wi-Fi: 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.
• חוזק אות: Place the Mini Hub within good range of your Wi-Fi router.
• הגדרות נתב: Check your router's settings for any restrictions that might prevent new devices from connecting.

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

• חיבור רכזת: Verify that the BroadLink Mini Hub is successfully connected to the BroadLink FastCon app and your Wi-Fi network.
• קישור חשבון: Confirm that your BroadLink FastCon account is correctly linked within the Alexa or Google Home app.
• סנכרון מכשיר: 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

• ספק כוח: Ensure the bulb is receiving stable power.
• תאימות שקעים: Verify the bulb is securely screwed into a compatible E27 socket.
• גורמים סביבתיים: Extreme temperatures or humidity can affect bulb performance.

7. מפרטים

למידע מפורט על יעילות אנרגטית, אנא עיינו במסד הנתונים של האיחוד האירופי EPREL: https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/qr/1154353

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

8. אחריות ותמיכה

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official BroadLink webאֲתַר. שמור את קבלה הרכישה שלך לתביעות אחריות.

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