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INDOOR/OUTDOOR LED LIGHT STRIP QUICK START GUIDE MLB7-1033-RGB v2.0 0520 GETTING STARTED Thank you for choosing the Neon Indoor/Outdoor LED Light Strip by Monster Smart Illuminessence. This quick start guide will help you with setup and installation of your device. WHAT'S IN THE BOX
+ Neon Indoor/Outdoor LED Light Strip (16.4ft/Sm)
+ Mounting Clips + Screws
+ Power Adapter (24V15A, 6ft/.8m cord)
+ Quick Start Guide WHAT DO YOU NEED?
+ Cellphone or tablet with Android 6.0 or higher / iOS 10 or higher
+ Wri router with an INTERNET connection
+ WEFI24GHz 8021In
+ Phillips head screwdriver Before setup, make sure your phone is connected to the 24GHz WL-Finetwork that your Neon will be placed on. You may also need to tum on location to find nearby devices. TIP: Do you know your Wi-Fi network name and password? Write it down naw ifit's hard to remember, ANYTHING ELSE?
Your Neon LED Light Strip is very flexible and can be used to write messages or draw glowing Images. If your design ideas are ambitious, try drawing it out on paper first and planning where the mounting clips should be placed. ee pe a=
ee ol a earn STEP 1 Remove your Neon and all components from the box. STEP 2 Download the ad MONSTERT SMART app fromthe App Store
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@ AppStore ff PR Google Play STEPS Make sure your phone or tablet is successfully connected to the 2.4GHz WI-Fi network that your Neon will be placed on, Open the a MONSTER SMART app and create an account by following the on-screen instructions. STEP 4
[tis recommended to first pair Neon in a location indoors and clase to your router BEFORE installation. Plug the power adapter into the port on the cable and connect the other end toa powered wall outlet. The LED Light Strip will begin blinking rapidly when it has entered pairing mode and is ready to pair.
Pairing Modes:
EZMODE - RAPIDLY BLINKING LED (default) EZ Mode s the default mode for quick and easy pairing setup, AP MODE - SLOWLY BLINKING LED. Follow the on-screen step by step instructions. Press and hold the button for 5-6 seconds to enter pairing mode or change between pairing mades, NOTE: At any time after 10 seconds of pairing mode you can disconnect the adapter for 10 seconds and then reconnect it to cancel pairing and operate the product without Wi-Fi. Advanced features will not be available. 3 STEP 5 In the ag MONSTER SMART app, select the + in the upper right comer of the home screen to add a new device and then select Lighting (W/-Fi)" to add your device. STEP 6 Confirm that the LED indicator is RAPIDLY blinking, made Confirm that the network displayed is your 2.4GHz WI-FI
(eee) network, then enter your Wi-Fi password and click Confirm Confirm that the LED indicator is SLOWLY blinking, Confirm the network Is your enter your Wi-Fi password and click "Confirm Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device via wireless access paint. Erte WHF Password connecting Now Once complete, your device will be connected to the network Confirm or change the settings for your device and then click "Done Your Neon is now setup and you can proceed to installation, You can now use the app to add voice control (see pg 8), adjust settings, create custom lighting effects, set schedules, and more!
INSTALLATION STEP 1 Determine where you will install the Neon, Make sure the location is close enough toa power source for the cord to reach without becoming a tripping hazard. STEP 2 Using the included mounting clips and screws, and a phillips head screwdriver (not included), mount the Neon in the desired location. For best results place one clip at least every 12 inches to secure the entire light strip evenly, a TIP: Move some mounting clips closer to corners to better secure the strip around turns, use fewer on straight areas. STEP 3
(Once installed, plug the power adapter into the port on the cable and screw on the water-tight locking cap until secure. Connect the other end to a powered wall outlet, and you're done! (Outdoors this must be a GFCI protected outlet.) Ease aioe NOTE: If desired, you can cut the light strip to a shorter length, However, IF THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN CUT IT WILLNO. LONGER BE WATER PROOF or covered under warranty. HOW TO USE Your LED Light Strip can be easily controlled by the controller, using the Bd MONSTER SMART app to access advanced and customizable lighting effects, or by using a compatible voice assistant product for hands-free operation, (seepage 8) CONTROLLER SCENES:
Click change between 8 preset scenes
(oraccess the custom edits of those scenes, requires W-F pairing and app) POWER:
double click ~ click twice quickly to power on or off your device RESET:
press and hold - reset the device andi to pair to your Wi-Finetwork APP CONTROL: EDIT SCENES RESET: reset to the default scene settings PICTURE: edit yaur scene thumbnail NAME: edit your scene name COLORS: add or exit colors and arrange and adjust them as you wish Individual color adjustments TIP: Set Brightness to 096 create an olf color. TIP: Set Saturation to 0% create a white color MODE: choose between 3 color changing modes: Static. Fade, and Flash SPEED: adjust the color transition speed SAVE: submit and save your scene!
oO TROUBLESHOOTING HAVING TROUBLE WITH SETUP?
Dont return this product to the retailer, were here to help. Please call for customer support: 866-246-2008 Q: Why is my device failing to connect to my Wi-Fi network?
Al: Make sure your phone or tablet is successfully connected to the 2.4GHz WI-FI network that your device will be placed on. A2: You may first need to enable and allow location services on your phone or tablet to find nearby devices. A3: If your Wi-Fi network is a mixed 2.4GHz/S5GHz network, try using AP pairing mode for better results. A4:If you still have issues with your mixed network, you may need to. access your router settings and/or call your Internet Service Provider to create a separate 2.4GHz network. Q: Can | cut this LED Light Strip?
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cutting on the designated scissors marks. However, once cut, the strip will no longer be water resistant or covered under warranty. |
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Al: This strip is not designed with an expansion plug, but you can easily group multiple strips together in the app in order to control them all as one. Click on the menu button in the upper right corner and then click Create Group to group your devices. Share devioes FAQ & Feedback Q: Is this product water-resistant?
Al: Yes, ensure that the power adapter connection is tightly sealed. A2: Yes, but the power adapter must be connected to a GFCI protected hooded flush type cover plate receptacle marked Wet Location while in use outdoors. A3: Yes, but the power adapter is NOT water-resistant. Do not submerge the strip, controller, or adapter in water. For other frequently asked questions please visit our website at www.monsterilluminessence.com 7 VOICE CONTROL oPTiIOoNAL WORKS WITH alexa AMAZON VOICE CONTROL SETUP Make sure your Amazon Alexa device is installed and setup STEP 1: Open the Alexa app and go to Skills in the menu STEP 2: Search forand choose a4 MONSTER SMART STEP 3: Enable the Skill and authorize your account using your login information NOTE: Use the same login information that you used to create your Monster Smart account da Deve Discover categories Lists & Notes Pee Explore Alex's Top Sills Routines SOR Skills & Games m a esta corr Search POU Peers maneter smart app Monster Smart Alexa, turn off the Bltchen ight At any time, go to the Alexa app to set nicknames and rooms for your devices. You can also rename devices in the Monster Smart app. Using the name Neon, or the name you assigned your Neon, you can ask Alexa to control your device, just say Alexa, and ask: Turn on my Neon, Set my Neon to blue, Set my Neon to 50%
brightness, and more!
works with Google Assistant GOOGLE VOICE CONTROL SETUP Make sure your Google Assistant device is installed and setup. STEP1: Openthe Google Home app, go to the Home menu, and tap the + button STEP 2: Click Set up device STEP 3: Click Have something already set up?
STEP 4: Search for and choose Ad MONSTER SMART and authorize your account using your login information NOTE: Use the same login information that you used to create your Monster Smart account
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Add to home oe Set up device co Tavite Rome member At any time, go to the Google Home app to set nicknames and rooms for your devices. You can also rename devices in the Monster Smart app. Add and manage i Arle monster smart Linked services Add new some Monster Smart Using the name Neon, or the name you assigned your Neon, you can ask your Google Assistant to control your device, just say Hey Google and say: Turn on my Neon, Set my Neon to blue, Set my Neon to 50% brightness, and more!
) Add to Siri SIRI VOICE CONTROL SETUP Requires iPhone running iOS 12 or later. STEP1: Openthe aa MONSTER SMART app and go to the Smart menu, tap the + button to create a new Tap To Run Smart Scene STEP 2: Tap launch Tap To Run and fill out the information STEP 3: Once your Smart Scene is created and saved, click the button that appears at the bottom of the screen that says Add to Siri to open the list of options STEP 4: Select your new Tap To Run Smart Scene from the list and click Add to Siri STEP 5: Create a custom phrase to say to Siri to run your Smart Scene (this can be any verbal command) 1:
Home 1 Tap-to-Run Automation Add to Siri Add a custom phrase Siri can use to tell Smart Life to run this shortcut. Create Smart e Set a condition When I say:
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Cc J Now Siri can use your voice and custom verbal command to turn your device on or off, activate your last used lighting scene, adjust Neon at the same time as your other smart devices, or whatever you've set up as your Tap To Run Smart Scene. NOTES WATER-RESISTANCE Your Neon is water-resistant and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. The power adapter is NOT water-resistant. To ensure maximum water protection:
- Ensure that the power adapter connection is tightly sealed.
- The power adapter must be connected to a GFCI protected hooded flush type cover plate receptacle marked Wet Location while in use outdoors.
- Do not submerge the strip, controller, or adapter in water. Donot cut, puncture, or otherwise damage the strip. SAFETY WARNING: When using outdoor use products, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including the following:
Keep these instructions
+ Uncoil the light strip before use
+ Do not drop, puncture, or disassemble this product
+ Do not use this product in any way other than what is outlined in this guide
+ Do not attach this product to the ceiling or to the floor
+ Donot submerge the strip or the power supply unit in water
- The power adapter must be connected to a GFCI protected hooded flush type cover plate receptacle marked Wet Location while in use outdoors
+ Avoid long exposure to direct sunlight, which may cause damage
+ Do not use this product in small, enclosed locations that could limit the flow of air or trap excess heat
+ Do not expose this product to open flames or use near fire
+ Do not use the product in a strong magnetic field
+ Do not use this product for emergency lighting/exits
+ Do not allow small children to operate or install this device unsupervised
- Use aclean, soft cloth to clean - do not use any corrosive cleaners/oils h4MONSTER oweredty CX TREME The illustrated products and specifications may differ slightly from those supplied. The M Monster logo and IlluminEssence are trademarks or registered trademarks of Monster, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and other countries and are used under license. Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App store is a service mark of Apple Inc. Google and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC. Pre-set-up required. Amazon, Alexa, and all related logos are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. orits affiliates. All other brand names are trademarks of their respective owners. Neither Jem Accessories, Inc. nor Monster, Inc. is affiliated with the respective owners of their trademarks. Licensed and Manufactured by Jem Accessories, Inc. Edison, NJ 08817. Made in China. 11 FCC Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC. 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. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 ofthe FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference ina residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, ifnot 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 offand 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. ncrease 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. RF Exposure Statement To satisfy FCs RF exposure requirements, a separation distance of 20 cm or more should be maintained between the antenna of this device and persons during device operation. To ensure compliance, operations at closer than this distance is not recommended. I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I ISEDC Warning This device complies with Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). |
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(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le prsent appareil est conforme aux CNR d' Innovation, Sciences et Dveloppement conomique Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. Lexploitation est autorise aux deux conditions suivantes: |
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The device is compliance with RF exposure guidelines, users can obtain Canadian information on RF exposure and |
compliance. The minimum distance from body to use the device is 20cm. |
Le prsent appareil est conforme Aprs examen de ce matriel aux conformit ou aux limites dintensit de champ RF, |
les utilisateurs peuvent sur exposition aux radiofrquences et la conformit and compliance dacqurir les |
informations correspondantes. La distance minimale du corps a utiliser le dispositif est de 20cm. |
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1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Jem Accessories, Inc. Limited Warranty Policy for Monster Smart Products Last Updated: March 27, 2020 This limited warranty contains important information about your rights and obligations, as well as limitations and exdusions that may apply to you. 1. WHAT THIS LIMITED WARRANTY COVERS; PERIOD OF COVERAGE Jem Accessories, Inc. (Jem Accessories), 32 Brunswick Ave, Edison, New Jersey, USA, warrants to the owner of the endosed Monster Smart-branded product contained in this box (Product) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Warranty Period for a factory refurbished Product is one (1) year, even if installed by a professional. If the Product fails to conform to this Limited Warranty during the Warranty Period, Jem Accessories will, atits sole discretion, either (a) repair or replace any defective Product or component; with proof of purchase using original documentation. Repair or replacement may be made with a new or refurbished product or components, at Jem Accessories sole discretion. If the Product or a component incorporated within it is no longer available, Jem Accessories may, at Jem Accessoriess sole discretion, replace the Product with a similar product of similar function. This is your sole and exclusive remedy for breach of this Limited Warranty. Any Product that has either been repaired or replaced under this Limited Warranty will be covered by the terms of this Limited Warranty for the longer of (a) ninety
(90) days from the date of delivery of the repaired Product or replacement Product, or (b) the remaining Warranty Period. This Limited Warranty is not transferable from the original purchaser to subsequent owners. 2. TOTAL SATISFACTION RETURN POLICY If you are the original purchaser of the Product and you are not satisfied with this Product for any reason, you may return it in its original condition to the retailer in compliance with the retailer's retum policy. 3. WARRANTY CONDITIONS; HOWTO GET SERVICE IF YOU WANT TO CLAIM UNDERTHIS LIMITED WARRANTY Before making a claim under this Limited Warranty, the owner of the Product must (a) visit monsterilluminessence.com/support during the Warranty Period to provide notice of your warranty claim and describe the alleged failure, and (b) comply with Jem Accessories (or its authorized distributor's) return shipping instructions. Jem Accessories will have no warranty obligations with respect to a returned Product ifit determines, at its reasonable discretion after examination of the returned Product, that the Product is an Ineligible Product (defined below). Jem Accessories will bear all costs of return shipping to owner and will reimburse any shipping costs incurred by the owner, except with respect to any Ineligible Product or products shipped intemationally, for which the owner will bear all shipping costs. 4. WHAT THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER This Limited Warranty does not cover the following (collectively Ineligible Products): (i) Products marked as sample orNot for Sale, or soldAS IS; (ji) Products that have been subject to: (a) modifications, alterations, tampering, or improper maintenance or repairs; (b) handling, storage, installation, testing, or use not in accordance with any quick start guide, manual or other instructions provided by Jem Accessories; (c) abuse or misuse of the Product; (d) breakdowns, fluctuations, or interruptions in electric power or the telecommunications network; or (e) Acts of God, including but not limited to lightning, flood, tornado, earthquake, or hurricane; or (iii) any non-Jem Accessories branded hardware products, even if packaged or sold with Jem Accessories hardware. This Limited Warranty does not cover consumable parts, including batteries, unless damage is due to defects in materials or workmanship of the Product, or software (even if packaged or sold with the product). Jem Accessories recommends that you use only authorized service providers for maintenance or repair. Unauthorized use of the Product or software can impair the Product's performance and may invalidate this Limited Warranty. 5. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES Except as stated above in this limited warranty, and to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Jem Accessories disclaims all express, implied, and statutory warranties and conditions with respect to the product, induding the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Jem Accessories also limits the duration of any applicable implied warranties or conditions to the duration of this limited warranty. 6. LIMITATION OF DAMAGES In addition to the above warranty disclaimers, in no event will Jem Accessories be liable for any consequential, incidental, exemplary, or special damages, including any damages for lost data or lost profits, arising from or relating to this limited warranty or the product, and Jem Accessories total cumulative liability arising from or related to this limited warranty or the product will not exceed the amount actually paid for the product by the original purchaser. 7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY The Jem Accessories online services at monsterilluminessence.com (services) provide you information (product information) regarding your Jem Accessories products or other peripherals connected to your products (product peripherals). The type of product peripherals that may be connected to your product may change from time to time. Without limiting the generality of the disclaimers above, all product information is provided for your convenience, as is, andas available Jem Accessories does not represent, warrant, or guarantee that product information will be available, accurate, or reliable or that product information or use of the services or product will provide safety in your home. You use all product information, the services, and the product at your own discretion and tisk. You will be solely responsible for (and Jem Accessories disclaims) any and all loss, liability, or damages, including to your wiring, fixtures, electricity, home, product, product peripherals, computer, mobile device, and all other items and pets in your home, resulting from your use of the product information, services, or product. Product information provided by the services is not intended as a substitute for direct means of obtaining the information. For example, a notification provided through the service is not intended as a substitute for audible and visible indications in the home and on the product, nor for a third party monitoring service that monitors alarm state. 8. YOUR RIGHTS AND THIS LIMITED WARRANTY This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other legal rights that vary by state, province, or jurisdiction. Likewise, some of the limitations in this Limited Warranty may not apply in certain states, provinces or jurisdictions. The terms of this Limited Warranty will apply to the extent permitted by applicable law. For a full description of your legal rights you should refer to the laws applicable in your jurisdiction and you may wish to contact a relevant consumer advisory service. Ifyou need to start a warranty claim for your Monster Smart device, please reach out to Customer Support by emailing customerservice@monsterilluminessence.com or calling our support number 866-246-2008. Please allow 7-10 business days to process warranty claims. Customers located outside of U.S. will be responsible for all shipping costs. 13