Setting Up Your Brilliant Smart Home: 1-Switch Control + Brilliant Smart Dimmer Switch (Load Side)

These instructions are for users who have had their device installed in their home by a professional, this setup should take roughly 15 - 20 minutes to complete.

TIP: We recommend visiting this page using a computer or tablet because you will need to use your phone to complete setup using the Brilliant mobile app.

If you have any questions during setup or run into any issues, please visit our Brilliant support website or contact us by phone at +1 (855) 650-0940 or by email at support@brilliant.tech.

1. Set up your home internet. Brilliant requires a 2.4Ghz Wi-Fi network.

2. Connect your Brilliant Control to your 2.4Ghz Wi-Fi network

From the Brilliant home screen shown below, go to Settings (gear icon in top right) > “Connectivity”.

Brilliant Control Screen with Settings Cog Circled in top right corner

3. Download the “Brilliant Smart Home System” mobile app on iOS or Android

4. Sign Up & Create a Home

Use the Brilliant app to sign up and create an account.

5. Login and Add [Install] your Brilliant device to your home

After you create your account, you will need to log into your home.

When you see the screen titled “Need help Installing?”, select YES (or select “Install a Brilliant”)

6. Use your Mobile App to name each of your Brilliant devices

Now you will go through the steps to add your Brilliant device to your mobile app.

To start setting up your Brilliant system, enter the answers bolded below when you encounter the following screens and questio

Note: Names of Lights and Devices can be re-named at a later time for your personal preference.

Add your 1-Switch Control to your Mobile App and name your device

“Installations” screen

Select + Add Brilliant Device

“Select Brilliant” screen

Select 1-Switch Control
Select a Room: Kitchen

“Add 1-Switch Control” screen

Device Name: Kitchen Control
Assign Load: Add light
Choose Fixture Type: Standard Light

How many switches control this light: 2
“Add Light” pop-up screen series

Light Name: Kitchen Lights
Light Type: LED
Light Name: Kitchen Light
Light Fixture Wattage: 10W - 150W
Do you want to dim this light: YES
Do you know what this switch type is: LINE

Add your Smart Dimmer Switch to your mobile app and configure it to your lighting setup:

“Installations” screen

Select + Add Device

“Select a Brilliant Device” screen

Select Smart Dimmer Switch

“Add a Smart Dimmer Switch” screen

Device Name: Kitchen Switch
Room for this device: Kitchen

“Installations” screen

Select READY TO INSTALL

Installation Guide” screen

Select START

Are your Kitchen Control, Kitchen Switch all wired into your wall: YES

7. Scan The QR Codes

Connect your Brilliant devices by following the instructions in your Brilliant App and on your Brilliant Control to complete your Brilliant system setup.

8. Add Other Smart Home Integrations to Brilliant

To add smart home devices to control with your Brilliant system, like the Honeywell Home Thermostat and Kwikset Halo Lock installed in your home, you will need to create accounts for these devices and connect them to your 2.4Ghz Wi-Fi network before you can add them to your Brilliant System. For help, watch “How to add an integration”.

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