Shine Decor Bright 120V LED Neon Rope Light Why Need Buy Extra Dimmer?

1. Why does Shine Decor's 120V LED neon rope light dimmable, but doesn't come with a built-in dimmer?

Shine Decor 120V LED neon rope light are designed for simple plug-and-play use with household outlets. Since they run directly on high-voltage AC power, they don’t have built-in dimming circuits. To adjust brightness, you’ll need an external dimmer pack or wall dimmer.

This setup keeps the lights safer, more affordable, and gives you flexibility to choose the type of dimmer (manual, remote, or smart control) that works best for your needs.

2. Dimmable with Ease

Our 120V LED Neon Rope Light are built for simple plug-and-play use. By design, they don’t include built-in dimming electronics—this keeps them safer, longer-lasting, and more affordable. If you’d like adjustable brightness, just pair them with an external dimmer pack or wall dimmer.

This gives you the freedom to choose the control style you prefer—whether it’s a manual dial, handy remote, or choose another smart home dimmer that works with Alexa or Google.

3. Learn how to install the Shine Decor Extra Dimmer pack.

Some of our customers note that certain neon rope lights, like our COB neon series, which may be very bright and might require a dimmer,  may require a separate purchase and installation.

Let us know how to use the Shine Decor extra dimmer pack so you can plug-and-play design—add a dimmer pack anytime for adjustable brightness your way.

WARNING

• Risk of electric shock! Turn off the power before installation.
• Do not exceed 150ft in one continuous run.
• Lights are wet-rated, but not submersible. Not all connections are sealed by the factory and must be sealed with sealant and a heat-shrink tube before being used outdoors.

DIMMER INFORMATION

DIMENSIONS
Dimensions: 4" (L) x 2" (W) x 1.57" (H)
Cable Lengths: 5FT (Line), 0.8FT (Load)

BATTERY: CR2025 (NOT INCLUDED)

REMOTE FUNCTIONS

1. ON/OFF:
   Press the ON key to turn on the unit. Press the OFF key to turn off. Retains the last setting between power off and power on.
2. DELAY:
   Press the DELAY key to turn off the power after 15 seconds.
3. MODE:
   Select dynamic modes featuring a variety of static color transitions and patterns.
4. BRIGHTNESS
   Increase or decrease the brightness level.
5. DIY
   In static mode, press 1/2 / 3/4, and it can remember the brightness.
   In dynamic mode, press 1/2 / 3/4, and it can remember the speed.

REMOTE PAIRING INSTRUCTIONS

Each wireless remote can be assigned to an unlimited number of controllers. The following steps show how to assign a new remote to the dimmer.

Instructions for Pairing Your Rope Lights

Step 1:
Unplug the power cord from the socket.

Step 2:
Press and hold the Brightness Increase Button (labeled as "+") on the remote for 5 seconds.
The blue indicator light on the remote will illuminate.

Step 3:
While holding the "+" button, reconnect the power cord to the socket.

Step 4:
The lights will begin flashing—they indicate that the pairing was successful. If they don’t flash, repeat Steps 1 through 3 until you see a flash.

Step 5:
Once paired, use the remote to control your lighting’s brightness and other features.

Shine Decor Extra dimmer pack buy here: https://www.shine-decor.com/products/dimmer-pack

4.  Conclusions

In short: 120V LED neon rope lights don’t include dimming because they are made for straightforward plug-and-play use, and it’s safer and more cost-effective to use an external dimmer pack instead.