How to Set Up Your Lutron Aurora Smart Bulb Dimmer

What You'll Need

• Lutron Aurora Smart Bulb Dimmer
• Philips Hue Bridge (required)
• Philips Hue app (iOS/Android)
• Existing toggle light switch
• Philips Hue bulbs in the fixture

Step-by-Step Setup

1. Turn off power: Turn off the light at the existing switch
2. Install Aurora: Fit the Aurora over your existing toggle switch. It clips on magnetically
3. Turn power back on: The switch is now locked in the "on" position
4. Open Hue app: Go to Settings → Accessories → "Add accessory"
5. Add Aurora: The app will search for the Aurora
6. Press Aurora button: Press the center to help discovery
7. Assign to room: Select which Hue lights the Aurora controls
8. Test rotation: Rotate to dim, press to toggle on/off

Key Features

• Solves smart bulb problem: Prevents accidental switch-off of Hue bulbs
• Rotary dimming: Turn to dim Hue bulbs smoothly
• No rewiring: Simply clips over existing toggle switch
• Works with Hue: Native integration with Philips Hue system
• Friends of Hue: Uses Hue's reliable Zigbee network
• Battery powered: Long-lasting CR2450 battery

Troubleshooting

• Doesn't fit switch: Only works with standard toggle switches, not rockers or dimmers
• Bulbs turn off: Ensure Aurora is keeping the physical switch in "on" position
• Pairing fails: Remove Aurora's battery, wait 10 seconds, reinsert and try again
• Rotation doesn't dim: Verify bulbs are assigned to Aurora in Hue app
• Factory reset: Remove battery, press button 5 times, reinsert battery