Philips hue User manual

Philips Hue
User Manual

Hardware version 2.0
User Manual version 1.0
Philips Lighting North America Corporation
© 2015 Koninklijke Philips NV
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Philips Hue User Manual
Table of contents
Introduction------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1
Overview--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1
Getting started ------------------------------------------------------------------- 2
Setting up Philips Hue---------------------------------------------------------- 3
Inside the box -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3
Connecting the hardware ----------------------------------------------------- 4
To insert the lights: ------------------------------------------------------ 4
To connect the bridge:-------------------------------------------------- 4
To connect to Wi-Fi------------------------------------------------------ 5
Installing the software---------------------------------------------------------- 5
To download the app:--------------------------------------------------- 5
To set up the app:-------------------------------------------------------- 6
Using Philips Hue----------------------------------------------------------------- 7
Operating the lights------------------------------------------------------------- 7
To turn the lights on: ---------------------------------------------------- 7
To turn the lights off: ---------------------------------------------------- 8
To adjust the light colours individually:----------------------------- 8
To adjust the light colours in groups: ------------------------------- 9
Creating light scenes--------------------------------------------------------- 10

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To create a light scene manually:---------------------------------- 10
To create a light scene from a photo:----------------------------- 11
Setting alarms and timers--------------------------------------------------- 12
To turn the lights on with an alarm:-------------------------------- 12
To turn the lights off with an alarm:-------------------------------- 13
To turn the lights on with a timer:---------------------------------- 14
To turn the lights off with a timer:---------------------------------- 15
Using Siri voice control ------------------------------------------------------ 16
To pair Siri with the bridge:------------------------------------------ 16
To import the lights: --------------------------------------------------- 17
To import light scenes: ----------------------------------------------- 17
To use Siri voice commands:--------------------------------------- 17
Expanding Philips Hue ------------------------------------------------------- 19
Adding lights-------------------------------------------------------------------- 19
To add lights manually:----------------------------------------------- 19
To add lights automatically: ----------------------------------------- 20
Troubleshooting ---------------------------------------------------------------- 21
Index -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 22

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Philips Hue User Manual
Table of figures
Table 1: User manual terminology......................................................2
Figure 1: Philips Hue app icon............................................................6
Figure 2: Philips Hue app menu .........................................................6
Figure 3: Philips Hue app lights screen..............................................8
Figure 4: Philips Hue app colour pallette..........................................10
Figure 5: Philips Hue app alarm screen............................................13
Figure 6: Philips Hue app timer screen.............................................15
Figure 7: Apple Home Kit pairing icon..............................................16
Table 2: Siri voice commands ..........................................................18
Table 3: Troubleshooting..................................................................21