Item #84074
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SMART CONTROL HUB
FOR COLOR-CHANGING LIGHTS
No.
Description
1.
Smart Control Hub for color-changing lights
Contents - #84074
• Device won't pair
– Make sure the outlet is receiving power
– Make sure you have adequate wireless coverage to connect the
device (2.4 GHz networks supported)
– Reset the device to factory defaults
– Make sure the ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) is not tripped
Troubleshooting
• The Aquascape Smart Control
Hub is required to power and
control Aquascape color-changing
lights.
• Connect the light, splitter, or
extension to the 5-pin quick-
connect fitting attached to the
hub (Ex. 1).
Ex. 1
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For complete light installation steps and warranty information,
please see the LED Color-Changing Light instruction manual.
Installation
• Adequate Wi-Fi coverage reaching to the unit (2.4 GHz networks
supported)
• Aquascape Smart Control App (available on iOS or Android App Store)
Required
NOTE:
Each Smart Control Hub can control up to 150-watts of color-
changing lights.
NOTE:
Multiple Smart Control Hubs can be used to assign multiple
colors simultaneously.
NOTE:
The Smart Control Hub is weather resistant, but not waterproof.
Install it off the ground and protected from the elements.
TRANSFORMER SETUP
• Aquascape color-changing lights are designed to operate on a 12-volt,
outdoor-rated transformer.
NOTE:
It is recommended to locate the transformer as close to the light
fixtures as possible to avoid voltage drops caused by long cable runs.
• Plug the transformer into a GFCI-protected outlet.
PAIRING PROCEDURE
• Plug the Smart Control Hub into a12-Volt transformer, and the unit will
automatically enter pairing mode.
NOTE:
The blinking blue light on the face of the unit indicates the plug is
in pairing mode and ready to be connected.
• Download the Aquascape Smart Control App
(available on iOS or Android App Store).
• Open the Aquascape Smart Control App and click
‘Create New Account’ (Ex. 2).
NOTE:
If you already have an account, login with
your username and password.
• Once logged in, click the three dashes in the
upper, right-hand corner of the home screen
(Ex. 3).
• Click ‘Add New Device’ (Ex. 4).
• Enter the Wi-Fi network and password for the
network to which the unit will connect (Ex. 5).
NOTE:
Adequate Wi-Fi coverage is required (2.4
GHz networks supported)
• Continue to follow on screen instructions to complete the pairing
process.
• To reset the device to factory defaults, press and hold the pairing button
for ten seconds and release when the light begins rapidly flashing (Ex. 6).
Ex. 2
Ex. 6
Ex. 3
Ex. 4
Ex. 5
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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential 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 a particular 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.
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.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
