User Guide
Tapo Smart Wi-Fi Light Bulb
Tapo L510/L530 Series
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About This Guide······················································································································· 1
Introduction·································································································································· 2
Set Up Your Smart Bulb········································································································· 4
Set Up Using Amazon Frustration-Free Setup························································· 5
Basic Device Control··············································································································· 9
Configure Your Smart Bulb································································································ 10
Group············································································································································ 13
Smart Actions·························································································································· 15
Share Your Smart Bulb········································································································ 18
Reset Your Smart Bulb··········································································································19
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This guide provides a brief introduction to the Tapo Smart Wi-Fi Light Bulb and the Tapo app, as well as regulatory information.
Features available in Tapo may vary by model and software version. Tapo availability may also vary by region or ISP. All images, steps, and descriptions in this guide are only examples and may not reflect your actual Tapo experience.
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More Info
•Specifications can be found on the product page at https://www.tapo.com.
•Our Technical Support and troubleshooting information can be found at https://www.tapo.com/support/.
•A Technical Community is provided for you to discuss our products at https://community.tp-link.com.
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The Tapo smart Wi-Fi light bulb is part of the Tapo smart home family of products, including plugs, switches, cameras and more. Smart Bulb lets you easily control your lights via the Tapo app, no matter where you find yourself. You can adjust brightness, set schedules and timers, and set an alarm that wakes you naturally by simulating the sunrise. Group lights together to control your smart bulbs more easily.
Tapo L510 Series (Dimmable) |
Tapo L530 Series (Multicolor) |
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A dimming range from 1%-100%, lighting for any |
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L510E |
L530E |
L510B |
L530B |
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Features
•No Hub Required: Connect to your existing Wi-Fi router.
•Remote Control: Instantly turn the light on/off wherever you are through the Tapo app.
•Timer: Set a countdown timer to automatically turn the light on or off after a certain amount of time.
•Schedule: Use Schedules to set your light to automatically turn on and off.
•Preset for Convenience: Save and preset your favorite lightings for multiple scenarios.
•Away Mode: Set a period of time during which the light will be randomly turned on and off to make it look like you’re home.
•Sunrise and Sunset Mode: Automatically activate your bulb according to your time zone.
•Energy Saving: Reduce energy use up to 85% without losing brightness or quality.
•Restore Last Light State: The bulb automatically returns to its previous power-off state.
•Device Sharing: Invite your family members to manage the bulb together.
•Voice Control: Use Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant to control your bulb with voice commands.
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Follow the steps below to get started with your new smart bulb.
Step 1. Download Tapo App |
Step 2. Log In |
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Set Up Using Amazon Frustration-Free Setup
What is Amazon Frustration-Free Setup?
Amazon Frustration-Free Setup can help connect and set up Tapo smart devices in fewer steps, without having to remember and re-enter your Wi-Fi password on each device.
To use this feature, confirm the following:
●The new Tapo device supports Amazon FFS.
●You have an Amazon FFS enabled Alexa device or router.
●You have saved your Wi-Fi information to Amazon by using Alexa echo.
●Your Tapo device and router are on the same network as your Alexa echo.
LED Indications during Amazon Frustration-Free Setup
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Blinking orange and green |
Ready for setup |
Blinking orange |
FFS setup in progress |
Solid green |
Working properly |
If the LED does not turn solid green after a long time, you can try to add the Tapo device manually. (Press the Reset button on your Tapo device once. Then open the Tapo app, tap the + button on the page, select your device model, and follow the app instructions. )
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How to use Amazon Frustration-Free Setup with Tapo devices
1. Open the Amazon Alexa app. Then tap More and select Skills & Games.
2. Enter Tapo in the search bar and choose Tapo.
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3. Tap the ENABLE TO USE button.
4. Log in with your TP-Link ID that has bound to your Tapo device, and tap Authorize. After authorized successfully, the message Tapo has been successfully linked will come up.
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