Mr. Christmas Alexa Bistro Light User manual

FOR INDOOR USE ONLY
Mr. Christmas
Alexa Bistro Light
Instruction Manual
FOR INDOOR/OUTDOOR USE
For the delight and amusement of all people age 14 and over.

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2. Included are:
A. 12-light bulb strand
B. Adaptor (Connected to the
unit)
C. Controller (Connected to the
unit)
1. Take the “Alexa Bistro Strand”
out of the box
4. Plug the adaptor into an AC power
source.
Step 1 : Check the contents of your box and assembling
3. If you purchase more than 1 pc of
Alexa light strand, you can connect up
to 4 strands (total 48 bulbs)

Step 2: 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 a Device”
5. Select “Lights”
6. Select “Mr. Sunshine”
7. Select “First Light” and follow the on-screen instructions.
8. To set up asecond light set, select “Second Light” and follow the on-screen
instructions. For ease of use, you can update the device names as needed (for
example, “[staircase light strand]” or “hallway light strand”).
9. Alexa will ask for clarification if a command does not target a specific light set.
Barcode Scanning & Location
Note that during device setup you
may be asked to scan a device
barcode.You can find this on the
back of the controller, shown in
Figure A.
Figure A
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Step 3A: Change your LED lighting Mode using Alexa
Follow the voice commands for up to 31 lighting functions.
Color options
Command –“Alexa, set First Light to” :
1. Warm White
2. Soft White
3. White
4. Daylight White
5. Cool White
6. Crimson
7. Red
8. Salmon
9. Orange
10.Gold
11.Yellow
12.Green
13.Blue
14.Sky Blue
15.Turquoise
16.Cyan
17.Lavender
18.Purple
19.Magenta
20.Pink 4
Brightness settings
Command –“Alexa, set First Light to 1-100” :
Speak the desire percentage of brightness. The
number must be between 1-100 and a whole
number.
Festive Pattern options
Command –“Alexa, set First Light to” :
21. Christmas
22. Holly
23. Candy Cane
24. Snowflake
25. Pumpkin
26. Halloween
27. Harvest
28. Valentine
29. Shamrock
30. Easter
31. Patriotic

Step 3B : Manually change your LED lighting mode
Push the top MODE
button on the control box
to switch LED Lighting Modes.
1. Warm White
2. Soft White
3. White
4. Daylight White
5. Cool White
6. Crimson
7. Red
8. Salmon
9. Orange
10.Gold
11.Yellow
12.Green
13.Blue
14.Sky Blue
15.Turquoise
16.Cyan
17.Lavender
18.Purple
19.Magenta
20.Pink
21. Christmas
22. Holly
23. Candy Cane
24. Snowflake
25. Pumpkin
26. Halloween
27. Harvest
28. Valentine
29. Shamrock
30. Easter
31. Patriotic
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Step 3C: Automate your Light Strand with Routines
Alexa Routines allow you to automate your light strand functionality.With Routines,
you can turn your light strand on with custom commands (i.e. Good Morning) or turn
the light strand 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 your light strand device
in the list. Configure the desired LED lighting mode for your selected action.
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Example 1 ：Turn light strand on
Example 2 ：Set lighting mode to red
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“Alexa, turn On First Light”
“Alexa, set First Light to : Red”

Example 3 ：Set Light Pattern to Christmas
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Example 4 ：Set brightness to 50%
“Alexa, set First Light to 50”
“Alexa, set First Light to Christmas”

Example 6 ：Turn light strand on with Routine
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Example 5 ：Turn light strand off
“Alexa, turn OFF First Light”
“Alexa, Good Morning/ Alexa, Good night”

1. I can't connect my device to Alexa.
•Reset your First Light
•To reset your Alexa First Light: Press and hold the Power button on the control box for 5-8 seconds.
Indication of that the reset has been successful: 2 flashes of green light. Then follow the instructions
below.
a) Download the "Amazon Alexa" application from the app store on your mobile device.
b) Install and open the "Amazon Alexa" application.
c) Go to the settings menu
d) Select "Add Device“
e) Select “Light”
f) Select “Mr Sunshine” and follow the on-screen instructions.
•Check your WIFI settings
•Make sure that your Alexa device and your First Light 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 Alexa smart speaker
•Check that your device is within 30 ft. (9 m) of your First Light .
•Check your software version
•Check that your Alexa device and the Alexa app have the latest software version.
Connectivity Troubleshooting
Common connectivity troubleshooting steps.
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Connectivity Troubleshooting
Common connectivity troubleshooting steps.
2. I can't get my First Light 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.
3. My First Light stopped working with Alexa.
•Try a power cycle: Unplug your First Light from the outlet, and then plug it back in.
•Perform a factory reset : Press and hold both of the Mold button and Power button on the
control box for 10 seconds. Indication of that the reset has been successful: 3 flashes of red 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 “Light”
•Select “Mr Sunshine” and follow the on-screen instructions.
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Connectivity Troubleshooting
Common connectivity troubleshooting steps.
4. I can only turn my First Light On and Off with Alexa.
•Although the Alexa Light 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 “First Light."
5. 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.
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When using electrical products, basic precautions should always be followed including the Following:
a)READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
b) 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.
c) This seasonal use product is not intended for permanent Installation or use.
d) Do not mount or place near gas or electric heaters, fireplace, candles or other similar sources of heat.
e) Do not secure the wiring of the product with staples or nails, or place on sharp hooks or nails.
f) Do not let bulbs rest on the supply cord or on any wire.
g) Unplug the product when leaving the house, when retiring for the night, or if left unattended.
h) 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.
i) Do not use this product for other than its intended use.
j) Do not hang ornaments or other objects from cord, wire, or light string.
k) Do not close doors or windows on the product or extension cords as this may damage the wire insulation
l) Do not cover the product with cloth, paper or any material not part of the product when In use.
m)This product is equipped with push-in type bulbs. Do not twist bulbs.
n) Read and follow ainstructions that are on the product or provided with the product.
o)SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
WARNING:Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate
the equipment.
NOTE:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class Bdigital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in aresidential installation.This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in aparticular installation.If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Model No : E308678
Made by Mr. Christmas Inc.
6045 E. Shelby Dr., Suite 2, Memphis, TN 38141-7601
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Made in China