How to Use Sengled Home Automation Products

Authored by: Support.com Tech Pro Team

1. Introduction

Sengled makes a wide range of different smart lighting products and each uses a slightly different method or app to work best. This will guide you to getting the help you need with the exact Sengled product you have.

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Sengled Bulbs

Sengled produces a large number of very different products, designed to help you with various different smart lighting solutions, or combinations of uses. Because of this, there's a number of different Sengled apps, processes, and setup instructions, and one one work well for the other.

We offer multiple guides for the setup and use of each. Below, you'll find the exact product you're using easily, and the guides to help you get the most out of your Smart Lighting solution.

Sengled Element Devices

The Sengled Element line of products use Zigbee to communicate with a hub you connect to your home network.

Element Hub

The Element Hub is how all your other Element lights connect.

Sengled Element Hub

Sengled Home App
The Sengled Home app allows you to control all the devices attached to your Sengled Element Hub.

Element Hub Setup

Element Bulbs

The mainstay of the Element line are Zigbee-powered bulbs that connect to your home network through the Element Hub.

Sengled Element Bulbs

Sengled Home App
The Sengled Home app allows you to control all the devices attached to your Sengled Element Hub.

Element Hub Setup

Element Bulb Setup

Element Use

Element Smart Plug

The Element Smart Plug allows you to turn any plug-in light or small appliance and control turning it on or off along with your other Element devices.

Sengled Element Smart Plug

Sengled Home App
The Sengled Home app allows you to control all the devices attached to your Sengled Element Hub.

Element Hub Setup

Element Smart Plug Setup

Element Use
The Element Smart Plug is controlled exactly the same as a smart bulb.

Element Light Strip

The Element Light Strip provides a colorful way to add light to your home in an innovative strip of LEDs.

Sengled Element Light Strip

Sengled Home App
The Sengled Home app allows you to control all the devices attached to your Sengled Element Hub.

Element Hub Setup

Element Light Strip Setup

Element Use
The Element Light Strip is controlled exactly the same as a smart bulb.

Element Smart Switch

The Element Switch offers a physical button to control a light or group of lights easily.

Sengled Element Smart Switch

Sengled Home App
The Sengled Home app allows you to control all the devices attached to your Sengled Element Hub.

Element Hub Setup

Element Smart Switch Setup

Element Window/Door Sensor

The Element Window/Door Sensor allows you to trigger your lights by simply opening or closing a door or window.

Sengled Element Smart Window and Door Sensor

Sengled Home App
The Sengled Home app allows you to control all the devices attached to your Sengled Element Hub.

Element Hub Setup

Element Window/Door Sensor Setup

Third-Party Services

You can also connect your Element system to various home assistants and control your lights with your voice, or through automatic actions.

Google Home
Google Home will let you control your lights using the Google Assistant on your phone, or your Google Home Speakers.

Amazon Alexa
Amazon Alexa will let you control your lights using the Amazon Alexa app on your phone, or with your Amazon Echo speakers.

IFTTT
IFTTT lets you setup actions based on various triggers such as the weather or how close you are to home, and then turn on and off your lights.

Third-Party Hubs

Instead of using the Sengled Hub, you can use third-party hubs for some of your lights if it integrates better to your home automation set up.

Samsung SmartThings
The SmartThings hub by Samsung can be used to connect many different brands of smart home appliance, including Sengled devices.

Wink
Wink Home Hub can connect to a huge collection of different smart home devices.

Xfinity Home
Comcast's home security system, Xfinity Home, can control some Sengled Element bulbs directly for a more integrated setup.

Sengled Smart WiFi Bulbs

The Sengled Smart WiFi line of products connect directly to your home router over Wi-Fi.

Sengled Smart WiFi Bulbs

Sengled Home App
The Sengled Home app allows you to control all the devices attached to your Sengled Element Hub.

Smart WiFi Bulb Setup

Smart WiFi Use
The Smart WiFi bulb is controlled exactly the same as the Sengled Element line of products.

Third-Party Services

You can also connect your Smart WiFi bulbs to various home assistants and control your lights with your voice, or through automatic actions.

Google Home
Google Home will let you control your lights using the Google Assistant on your phone, or your Google Home Speakers.

Amazon Alexa
Amazon Alexa will let you control your lights using the Amazon Alexa app on your phone, or with your Amazon Echo speakers.

IFTTT
IFTTT lets you setup actions based on various triggers such as the weather or how close you are to home, and then turn on and off your lights.

Sengled Security Camera Floodlight

The Sengled Snap line combines a security camera with a floodlight to give you a simple way to both keep an eye on your home and illuminate your yard, driveway, front door, or other area.

Sengled Snap Floodlight and Camera

Sengled Snap App
The Sengled Snap app allows you to control your camera, review recordings, and turn the light on and off.

Security Camera Floodlight Setup

Security Camera Floodlight Use

Sengled Bluetooth Speaker Bulbs

Sengled offers Bluetooth Speakers built into lights, to expand your home theater or simply provide a convenient package to fill your room with music from your phone from your favorite services.

Sengled Pulse Bluetooth Speaker Bulb

Sengled Pulse App
The Sengled Pulse app allows you to control the light and volume of your device.

Bluetooth Speaker Light Setup

Bluetooth Speaker Light Use

Sengled Motion Sensor Bulbs

The Sengled Smartsense line of bulbs aren't controlled by an app; rather they provide a fast and easy way to setup a motion sensor attached to your light. That way, it will automatically turn on when there's motion, outside your house or in your laundry room, for example.

Sengled Motion Sensor Bulbs

Motion Sensor Bulb Setup

Sengled Boost Bulbs

The Sengled Boost provides light as well as an extension to your Wi-Fi network, giving you light and Wi-Fi to every corner of your home.

Sengled Wi-Fi Extender Bulb

Sengled Boost App
The Sengled Boost app controls and sets up your Wi-Fi extension network and can turn on and off the light.