Philips HUE-WALL-SWITCH-MODULE user manual

To connect your Philips Hue Wall Switch Module, you can follow these steps:
1. Ensure that you have a Philips Hue Bridge set up and connected to your home network.
2. Make sure the power is turned off for the circuit that supplies electricity to the switch you want to replace with the Hue Wall Switch Module. This is for safety and to prevent any electrical issues during installation.
3. Remove the existing wall switch from the wall.
4. Install the Hue Wall Switch Module in the wall switch box using the provided screws. Ensure that the module is securely attached to the wall switch box.
5. Connect the wiring to the Hue Wall Switch Module as per the instructions provided with the product. Follow the wire connections carefully and ensure that they are properly tightened.
6. After the wiring is connected, restore power to the circuit.
7. Open the Philips Hue app on your mobile device.
8. Go to the app's settings and select "Accessory setup" or a similar option.
9. Follow the on-screen instructions to scan for new accessories. The app should detect the Hue Wall Switch Module.
10. Once detected, you can assign the switch module to specific rooms or zones within the Hue app and customize its behavior and functionality.
11. Test the switch module by pressing the buttons and checking if it controls the designated Philips Hue lights or scenes.
Please note that the steps above are a general guideline, and the specific instructions may vary based on the version of the Philips Hue app, the Philips Hue Bridge, and the Philips Hue Wall Switch Module you have. It's recommended to refer to the user manual or documentation provided with your specific Philips Hue products for more detailed and accurate instructions.

1. Check the power: Make sure the Philips Hue Bridge, the hub that controls your Hue lights and switches, is connected to power.
2. Check internet connection: Your Philips Hue Bridge must be connected to your router and have internet access. Check if other devices in your home can connect to the internet.
3. Check proximity: Make sure your Hue Dimmer Switch is within the range of your Philips Hue Bridge. The range can be up to 30 feet depending on the layout of your house.
4. Check batteries: Make sure your Hue Dimmer Switch's batteries are not drained and are inserted properly.
5. Reboot the Hue Bridge: Sometimes, simply rebooting the Hue Bridge can rectify the issue. Disconnect it from the power, wait for a few seconds and then reconnect it back.
6. Check for Hue Bridge updates: Sometimes, if the Hue Bridge's firmware is outdated, it might fail to recognize the Hue Dimmer Switch. Check for any pending updates in the Philips Hue app.
7. Reset the Hue Dimmer Switch: If none of the above steps work, try resetting your Hue Dimmer Switch by pressing and holding the setup button on the back for at least 5 seconds until the LED light on the front starts flashing.
8. Check for interference: Other wireless devices can interfere with the signal between your Hue Dimmer Switch and the Philips Hue Bridge. Try moving other wireless devices out of the way and see if that improves the issue.
9. Contact Philips Support: If all else fails, contact Philips customer support for help. They may be able to help you troubleshoot the issue further.

There could be several reasons why your Hue Dimmer Switch is not blinking orange. Here are a few possible causes:
1. Dimmer switch out of range: The dimmer switch might be positioned too far away from the Philips Hue Bridge or the Hue bulbs, causing it to lose connectivity. Try moving the switch closer to the Bridge and the bulbs and check if it starts blinking orange.
2. Low battery level: Check the battery level of your Hue Dimmer Switch. If the battery is low, it might not have enough power to initiate the orange blinking. Consider replacing the battery with a fresh one and see if the problem persists.
3. Sync issue with the Hue Bridge: Sometimes, the switch may lose synchronization with the Hue Bridge. To resolve this, try resetting the dimmer switch by pressing and holding the setup button on the back for 10-15 seconds until the LED on the front starts blinking green. After resetting, try syncing it again with the Hue system.
4. Software or firmware update: Ensure that your Philips Hue system, including the Hue Bridge and Hue Dimmer Switch, is running the latest software or firmware version. Sometimes, updating the system can fix connectivity issues and restore the blinking orange behavior.
If none of these solutions work, you may need to contact Philips Hue customer support for further assistance.

To reset your Philips Hue wall switch module, follow these steps:
1. First, ensure that the module is installed correctly in your wall switch.
. Next, remove the battery cover from the back of the module.
3. Press and hold the "Configuration" button on the module for approximately 10 seconds. The LED indicator on the module will start to blink green.
4. Release the "Configuration" button once the LED indicator starts blinking green.
5. The module will now reset to its factory settings. The LED indicator will stop blinking green and turn off.
6. If you want to pair the module with the Hue Bridge and integrate it with your Hue system, you can do so by following the instructions provided by the Hue app.
Note: Resetting the module will remove all previously configured settings and associations.