How to Set Up WiZ Smart Lights

Authored by: Support.com Tech Pro Team

1. Introduction

In This Guide

You'll Learn How To:

• Set up a WiZ smart light with the WiZ app.

You'll Need:

• A mobile device to install the WiZ app onto.
• A 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network to connect the WiZ smart light to.

2. Prep for Setup

There are three different types of WiZ smart lights: bulbs, lamps and projectors. Here's how to prep each one of them for setup:

To Prepare a Smart Bulb

1. Make sure your lamp or light fixture is turned off and within 150 feet of your Wi-Fi router.
2. Remove the existing bulb.
3. Carefully install your new WiZ smart bulb.
   

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2. Turn your lamp or light fixture on.
3. By default, a new WiZ smart light should be pulsing white or blue when it's turned on for the first time, meaning it is pairing mode.If the light is not in pairing mode, it needs to be turned off and back on three times in a row. If the light was already paired before, it needs to be turn off and back on five times in a row.

To Prepare a Smart Lamp or Projector

1. Ensure the lamp or projector is within 150 feet of your Wi-Fi router.
2. Plug the light into a power outlet.
   

1. Turn the light on from the in-line switch.
   

1. By default, a new WiZ smart light should be pulsing white or blue when it's turned on for the first time, meaning it is pairing mode.If the light is not in pairing mode, it needs to be turned off and back on three times in a row. If the light was already paired before, it needs to be turn off and back on five times in a row.

3. Smart Light Setup

1. Launch the WiZ app on your mobile device.
   

1. Tap Add room.
   

1. Choose the room type.
   

1. Enter a room name, then tap Save.
   

1. Tap Add a device.
   

1. Choose Light as the device type.
   

1. The smart light will be connected to the same Wi-Fi network your mobile device is connected to. Enter your Wi-Fi password if asked, then tap Continue.
   

1. We've already prepped the smart light before, so you can tap Start.
   

1. Wait for your smart light to show up in the WiZ app then tap Finish.
   

1. Choose an icon that best represents the fixture your smart light is installed in, then tap Save.
   

1. Your new smart light is now added to the WiZ app and you can control it from here.
   

4. Install the App for Your WiZ Smart Lights

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