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What You'll Need

  • TP-Link Tapo L930E Light Strip (5m/16.4ft)
  • Power adapter and controller (included)
  • Matter-compatible controller app
  • Smartphone with Tapo app or Matter controller
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network
  • Mounting clips or adhesive (included)

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. Plan your installation: Measure the area where you'll install the strip. The L930E can be cut to length at marked intervals.
  2. Clean the surface: Wipe down the mounting surface for better adhesive grip.
  3. Connect the strip to controller: Plug the light strip into the controller unit.
  4. Apply the strip: Peel the backing off sections at a time and press the strip firmly onto the surface.
  5. Connect power: Plug the power adapter into the controller and into an outlet.
  6. Add via Matter: Open your Matter controller app and tap "+" to add a device.
  7. Scan Matter code: Find the QR code on the controller or packaging and scan it.
  8. Complete pairing: Wait for the strip to connect to your network.
  9. Assign room: Place in the appropriate room for easy control.
  10. Explore effects: Try different colors, scenes, and music sync options.

Key Features

  • Matter-certified
  • RGBW with 16M colors
  • 50 addressable zones for multicolor effects
  • Music sync via app
  • Cuttable and extendable
  • Works with Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa
  • 3M adhesive backing
  • 5m (16.4ft) length

Troubleshooting

  • Strip not lighting: Check controller connection. Verify power adapter is plugged in. Ensure strip is fully seated in controller.
  • Section not working after cutting: Cuts must be at marked lines only. Cut sections can be reconnected with compatible connectors.
  • Adhesive failing: Clean surface thoroughly. Use additional mounting clips for curves or vertical installations.
  • Matter pairing fails: Reset controller by pressing button for 5 seconds. Ensure 2.4GHz Wi-Fi is available.
  • Colors uneven across strip: Voltage drop can occur on long runs. Ensure power adapter is adequate. Try running power from both ends for long strips.

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