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How to schedule LIFX bulbs for holidays

January 14, 2024

Discover how to schedule your LIFX bulbs for holidays, creating the perfect festive atmosphere with smart lighting easy to set up and customize for any occasion.

How to schedule LIFX bulbs for holidays

 

Connect Your LIFX Bulbs to Wi-Fi

 

  • Download the LIFX app from your device’s app store and create an account if you don't have one already.
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  • Ensure your LIFX bulb is installed correctly in a socket and powered on.
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  • Open the app and follow the steps to connect your bulbs to the Wi-Fi network. Make sure your device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

 

Familiarize Yourself with the App Features

 

  • Explore the app to understand its layout, as this will help you navigate the scheduling features more easily.
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  • Locate the "Schedule" section in the app. This is usually accessed from the dashboard or a menu option on the home screen.

 

Create Holiday-Themed Lighting Schedules

 

  • Go to the “Schedule” section of the app, and tap on "Add Schedule" or a similar option to start creating a new schedule.
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  • Select the specific LIFX bulb or group of bulbs you want to include in your holiday schedule.
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  • Set the desired times for your lights to turn on and off. Consider when you might want your lights to change, like when it gets dark, or when you wake up and go to bed.
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  • Choose specific colors or effects that are thematic to the holiday (e.g., red and green for Christmas, orange for Halloween).

 

Enable Effects and Themes for Holidays

 

  • Explore the “Effects” or “Themes” tab in the app, designed for special lighting setups. This is useful for achieving dynamic lighting that changes automatically.
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  • Select effects like “Color Cycle” for a lively atmosphere or choose available holiday themes. Test these in real-time to ensure they meet your expectations.

 

Make Adjustments and Fine-Tune Your Schedules

 

  • Regularly check your schedules leading up to the holiday to avoid any irregularities or mistakes in timing.
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  • Edit schedules if needed. You may find you want to change a color or adjust a start time as the holiday approaches and routines shift.

 

Utilize Automation for Convenience

 

  • Experiment with integrations such as Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, or IFTTT to control your LIFX bulbs through voice commands or additional automation.
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  • Set automated triggers, like turning off the lights when your phone disconnects from the Wi-Fi or when you leave the house.

 

Review and Reflect for Future Holidays

 

  • After the holiday, assess what worked well and what didn’t with your lighting setups and schedules. This helps in crafting better experiences in the future.
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  • Keep notes or screenshots of particularly successful themes or sequences to easily replicate them next year.

 

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