How to Set Up Your WiZ Lightstrip Matter (2m)

Beginner 10-15 minutes

What You'll Need

  • WiZ Lightstrip Matter (2m/6.5ft)
  • Power adapter and controller (included)
  • Matter-compatible controller app
  • Smartphone
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network
  • Clean mounting surface

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. Plan installation: Decide where to mount the strip. It can be cut at marked intervals if needed.
  2. Clean surface: Wipe down the area where you'll mount the strip.
  3. Connect strip to controller: Plug the light strip connector into the controller unit.
  4. Mount the strip: Peel the adhesive backing and press firmly onto the surface.
  5. Connect power: Plug the adapter into the controller and into an outlet.
  6. Open Matter controller: Apple Home, Google Home, or WiZ app.
  7. Add device: Tap "+" and scan the Matter QR code on the controller or packaging.
  8. Complete setup: Wait for connection and assign to a room.
  9. Try lighting modes: Explore static colors, dynamic scenes, and music sync.

Key Features

  • Matter-certified
  • RGB + tunable white
  • Cuttable design
  • 3M adhesive backing
  • Extendable up to 10m
  • Music sync capability
  • Works with Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa
  • Wi-Fi connected

Troubleshooting

  • Strip not lighting: Check connections between strip and controller. Verify power adapter is working.
  • Uneven colors: Long strips may show color variation. Ensure power supply is adequate.
  • Adhesive not sticking: Surface must be clean and dry. Consider additional mounting clips for corners.
  • Matter pairing fails: Reset controller (hold button 5-10 seconds). Ensure 2.4GHz Wi-Fi is available.
  • Extensions not matching: Ensure extensions are WiZ-compatible. Different brands may have color calibration differences.