Smart Lighting System User Manual

This system uses Bluetooth MESH wireless communication to network and control smart lighting products. A smartphone is required to enroll devices into the network (i.e., encrypt the Bluetooth network) to prevent unauthorized control. To use the system:

• Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone.
• ​Android users: Grant location permissions (required by the OS, not the app).
• Allow the app to access device addresses, names, and storage (for network enrollment).
• Enable camera permissions for QR code scanning (used for device sharing).

1. ​Download the Magic Light App

Search for “MG Light” on the ​App Store or ​Google Play, or scan the QR code below to download.

Note:

• Compatible with ​Android 4.4+ and ​iOS 8.0+ (iPhone 4S or newer).
• Requires ​Bluetooth 4.0+.
• Enable Bluetooth and grant all required permissions when launching the app.

2. ​Find and Add New Fixtures

1. Open the app and tap the ​”+” in the top-right corner.
2. Select ​”Search” to scan for new fixtures.
3. If fixtures aren’t detected, refer to the ​FAQ section.

3. ​Connect Fixtures to Magic Light

After successfully adding a fixture (default name: ​”UBT Light“), tap the “✓” in the top-right corner.

4. ​Adjust Color/Brightness/Effect Speed

Tap the blank area of a fixture’s control panel to access ​Advanced Settings for customization.

5. ​App Control Features

a. Group Control

• Tap ​”Group“, then long-press a group to add/edit/delete.
• Rename groups and assign multiple fixtures to a single group for synchronized control.
• Create up to ​8 groups; fixtures can belong to multiple groups.

b. Scene Setup

• Tap ​”Scene“, then long-press a scene to add/edit/delete.
• Save custom lighting configurations (colors, brightness, groups) for different occasions.

c. Music Sync

• Tap ​”Music” > ​”Follow Music” to sync lights with songs from your local library.
• Select ​”Follow Microphone” to sync lights with ambient sound via your phone’s mic.
  (Note: The app only accesses locally stored music.)

6. ​Additional Help

Tap the ​”☰” menu in the top-left corner for detailed app tutorials and guides.

​FAQ

Q1: Fixtures not detected in the Magic Light app?

• ​Do not pair fixtures via the phone’s native Bluetooth settings. Use the app’s guided setup.
• Ensure all app permissions are granted (see ​Permissions section).
• Avoid simultaneous control by multiple users (see FAQ3).
• Reset fixtures to factory settings if issues persist (see FAQ5).
  (Note: Fixtures can only be discovered by a new device after disconnecting from the current one.)

Q2: How many fixtures can one smartphone control, and what’s the range?

• Max ​50 fixtures per smartphone (with stable signals).
• ​10m (32.8ft) between adjacent fixtures.
• Max distance from user to last fixture: ​80m (262.46ft). Walls or obstacles may reduce range.

Q3: How to control lights with multiple phones?

• Max number of phones ≤ number of installed fixtures.
• Share control permissions via the app’s ​”Operations” guide.
  (Note: A single fixture cannot be controlled by another phone until the current user exits the app.)

Q4: How to synchronize color changes across multiple fixtures?
Add fixtures to a group, then set lighting effects for the group to enable automatic sync.

Q5: How to reset fixtures?

1. Turn the fixture ​OFF 3 times.
2. On the 4th power cycle, the light will blink slowly 3 times and stay lit, indicating a successful reset.
   (Ensure the fixture fully powers off between resets.)

Q6: Can lights sync with third-party music apps?

• ​iOS users: Import songs via iTunes to use with the app.
• Enable ​”Microphone Mode” and run the app in the background to sync lights with external music apps.

​App Permissions

iOS 8.0+:

• ​Bluetooth Basic: Required for network setup.
• ​Media & Apple Music: For ​”Follow Music” mode.
• ​Microphone: For ​”Follow Microphone” mode.
• ​Camera: For QR code scanning (zone groups).

Android 4.4+:

• ​WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Required for ​”Follow Music” mode.
• ​ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION: Mandatory for Bluetooth (OS requirement).
• ​CAMERA: For QR code scanning (zone groups).
• ​RECORD_AUDIO: For ​”Follow Microphone” mode.