How do I find the manufacturer of my lamp?
Antique Lamp Supply recommends picking up the lamp and looking for a manufacturer’s symbol, name or date stamp embedded into the base. Also look on the lighting fixture itself; sometimes, the manufacturer includes a sticker that includes the name, or date of manufacture.
What is a lighting Facts label?
The Lighting Facts label gives shoppers the information they need to buy the most energy-efficient bulb to meet their lighting needs. The label includes a bulb’s brightness, energy cost, life, light appearance, and wattage.
How can I control my lights with my phone?
The Wemo WiFi Light Switch uses your existing home WiFi network to provide wireless control of your lights from anywhere in the world. No subscription or hub is required: simply install the light switch and start controlling your lights from your phone or tablet.
Why is my smart light not connecting?
If your smart light bulb isn’t working, or Alexa can’t discover it, reset your device. To reset your smart light bulb: Reconnect your smart home device to Alexa in the Alexa app. Turn on the bulb.
Where do the wires need to attach to the light bulb?
Attach one wire to the negative end of the battery and wrap the other end of the same wire around the base of the bulb. Attach the other wire to the positive end of the battery with electrical tape and to the base of the bulb, completing the circuit and lighting the bulb.
How do you read a light bulb label?
How to use the chart: The code number of a bulb consists of a letter or letters followed by a number. The letter indicates the shape of the bulb and the number relates to the diameter of the bulb in eighths of an inch. The most commonly used household bulb is the A-19.
Do smart bulbs work with normal switches?
An increasing number of recent smart switches work quite nicely with smart bulbs – they can be physically turned on/off as normal, but they still supply power to the smart bulb meaning that the smart bulb can then be operated as usual. In general though, mixing smart switches and bulbs can work well.
Can I turn my lights on with my iPhone?
In the Home app, select Add Accessory. Scan the HomeKit or QR code that came with your lights and follow the on-screen instructions. Make sure Siri is active on your iPhone, and use voice commands to control your lights. Say, “Hey Siri,” and then “Turn on the lights.”
How do I connect my smart plug to 2.4 GHz?
To connect your Android device to a 2.4 GHz network:
- Unlock your device and tap the Settings app.
- Tap Network & Internet > Wi-Fi.
- Enable WiFi by tapping Use WiFi at the top.
- Select a 2.4 GHz WiFi network.
- If prompted, enter the password for the network.
Why can’t I connect my smart plug to Wi-Fi?
The most likely cause of not being able to connect to the wifi with your smart plugs is the app that you’re using, and your phone’s settings. Ensuring that your Bluetooth, wifi and your location settings are on is the first step to fixing the problem.
Does it matter which way a light bulb is wired?
There is much less chance of dangerous accidents if they are wired correctly. With simple switches, two connections, a switch will work will both ways round. With three, if it is wired incorrectly it may not switch on at all. It does not matter which way up it is, that is a matter of convention with single switches.
What happens if one light goes out in a parallel circuit?
In a series circuit, every device must function for the circuit to be complete. One bulb burning out in a series circuit breaks the circuit. In parallel circuits, each light has its own circuit, so all but one light could be burned out, and the last one will still function.
What are the numbers on a light bulb?
The code number of a bulb consists of a letter or letters followed by a number. The letter indicates the shape of the bulb and the number relates to the diameter of the bulb in eighths of an inch. The mosts commonly used household bulb is the A-19. The bulb is “A” type and the diameter would be 23/8″.
