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  • Page 1: Home Control

    Home Control Home Control Starter Pack Starter Pack fi rst steps fi rst steps...
  • Page 2 Important note that should be observed. Background information and configuration tips for your device. Intended use Use the Home Control devices as described in these instructions and in the Home Control online help to pre- vent damage and injuries. CE conformity...
  • Page 3 Home Control Home Control (also known as home automation) refers to the specific control of electrically operated indoor household devices. The Home Control system by devolo uses the Z-Wave wireless standard. For more information on the control and configuration of all devolo Home Control devices, as well...
  • Page 4 The Home Control Central Unit The Home Control Central Unit is the heart of the devolo Home Control system. It is equipped with a user in- terface, called the Home Control portal, which is used to coordinate all of your Home Control devices. Ac- cess to the Home Control portal is very easy both from the my devolo app and at www.mydevolo.com in...
  • Page 5 Basic guidelines for setting up a Home Control network When planning your Home Control network, consider the optimal placement of all devices with regard to the wireless range so as to best avoid weak signals and interference sources. Drawing up a sketch may help you to determine the desired locations of all your devices.
  • Page 6 Connecting the Home Control Central Unit The device is designed for indoor use only. Taking the above factors into consideration, plug the Home Control Central Unit into a wall outlet that is located centrally in your house or flat. Connecting the Home Control Central Unit to the Internet router...
  • Page 7 If, in your case, the serial number has to be entered, it is done at the time the Home Control Central Unit is added to the portal, as described under in- struction...
  • Page 8 Registering the Home Control Central Unit for the first time To register the Home Control Central Unit for the first time, use your PC or laptop. In your browser, go to www.mydevolo.com. Select Create an account to register a new account.
  • Page 9 The Home Control Smart Metering Plug The Home Control Smart Metering Plug can be plugged into any wall outlet in the home. It enhances every connected device with useful functions, such as time-controlled enabling and disabling of power monitoring. Button...
  • Page 10 Select a wall outlet while taking the above factors into consideration, then lay the Home Control Smart Metering Plug only near this outlet at first. If this is the first Home Control device that you are registering, a list of possible devices is displayed auto- matically...
  • Page 11 The Home Control Door/Window Contact consists of a sensor and a magnet. It sends information on the open or closed state of a door or window. It also cooperates with other Home Control devices. For example, an open window can automatically shut off the heat radiator in the same room. In addition, the integrated light and temperature sensors can act as initiators for the light controls.
  • Page 12 Do not use rechargeable batteries! The Home Control Door/Window Contact requires a commercially available CR123(A) lithium battery. For information on replacing the battery, please refer to the Home Control online help. Register the Home Control Door/Window Contact at the Home Control Central Unit Only use the Home Control Door/Window Contact indoors.

  • Page 13: Add Device

    Without installing it, place the Home Control Door/Window Contact near the location you would like it to be (such as a door or window ledge). Call up your Home Control Central Unit and select Devices Add device devolo Home Control Door/Window Contact. Follow the instructions in the Home Control portal for logging into your Home Control Central Unit.
  • Page 14 If using the double-sided tape to fasten the Home Control Door/Window Contact, adhere the wider tape strip to the middle (below the release button) on the rear of the sensor and attach the location sensor to the desired , for example on the window or door.
  • Page 15 If you use screws to attach the Home Control Door/Window Contact, take apart the upper and lower housing components of the sensor by pressing the tab down in order to release the housing components (from top to bottom, Take apart the upper and lower housing parts of the magnet, starting at the groove provided for this purpose at the lower end of the magnet.
  • Page 16 From now on, you can take electronic control of the devices conveniently using the Home Control portal of the Home Control Central Unit. For more information on the control and configuration of all devolo Home Control devices, as well as application examples, please refer to the Home Control online help.

  • Page 17: Safety Notes

    Users do not need to carry out any maintenance on devolo devices. In the event of damage, disconnect the devolo device from the mains supply by pulling it or its plug out of the power outlet. Then contact qualified specialist personnel (after-sales service) exclusively. Damage is deemed to have occurred, for example, b if the power plug is damaged b if the devolo device has been showered with liquid (e.g.
  • Page 18 Do not insert any objects into the openings of devolo devices. b devolo devices must not be placed directly next to an open flame (such as fire or candles). b devolo devices must not be exposed to direct heat radiation (e.g. radiator, direct sunlight).

  • Page 19: Service And Warranty

    Warranty: 3 years If your devolo device is found to be defective during initial installation or within the warranty period, please contact the vendor who sold you the product. The vendor will take care of the repair or warranty claim for you.
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