<aside> <img src="/icons/light-bulb_blue.svg" alt="/icons/light-bulb_blue.svg" width="40px" /> Welcome to the world of smart lighting! This guide will walk you through the simple steps of connecting your first Lumi Labs smart bulb to the Lumi Labs app, so you can start enjoying the convenience and benefits of intelligent lighting control.

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What You'll Need

• A Lumi Labs smart bulb
• A compatible smartphone or tablet with the Lumi Labs app installed
• A stable Wi-Fi connection (2.4 GHz network recommended)

Step 1: Prepare Your Smart Bulb

1. Screw In the Bulb: Screw the Lumi Labs smart bulb into a standard light socket.
2. Turn On the Light: Flip the switch to turn on the light. The bulb should start blinking rapidly, indicating it's ready for pairing.

Step 2: Open the Lumi Labs App

1. Launch the App: Open the Lumi Labs app on your smartphone or tablet.
2. Sign In or Create an Account: If you haven't already, create a Lumi Labs account or sign in with your existing credentials.

Step 3: Add Your Smart Bulb

1. Tap the "+" Button: On the app's home screen, tap the "+" button to add a new device.
2. Select "Light Bulb": Choose "Light Bulb" from the list of available devices.
3. Confirm Blinking Light: The app will ask you to confirm if the light bulb is blinking. Tap "Yes" if it is.
4. Enter Wi-Fi Information: Enter your Wi-Fi network name and password. Make sure your phone is connected to the 2.4 GHz network.
5. Pairing Process: The app will search for and connect to your smart bulb. This may take a few moments. Once connected, the bulb will stop blinking and appear in the app.

Step 4: Customize Your Light

1. Name Your Bulb: Give your smart bulb a unique name (e.g., "Living Room Lamp") for easy identification.
2. Explore Features: Try out the different features available in the app, such as adjusting brightness, changing colors (if applicable), setting schedules, and creating lighting scenes.