Qblinks QMOTE User Manual

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INDEX What you’ll find in the box ............3 Before you start ..............4 Qmote LED - Where is it and when does it blink? .......... 4 Turn on Bluetooth and download Qmote app ............ 5 Quick start ................6 Sign up and log in to your Qblinks Cloud account .......... 6 Pairing your Qmote .................... 9 With an iPhone .................... 9 With an Android phone .................. 1 1 Set up your first Action .................. 1 3 On an iPhone .................... 1 3 On an Android phone .................. 1 5 Set up more Actions ................... 1 7 Multiple Actions .................... 1 8...
Page 4: What You'll Find In The Box
What you’ll find in the box 1. Qmote S with battery installed 2. Keychain with clasp 3. 3M Scotch® Re-stickable Tabs. A pre-cut tab of clear, removable and washable adhesive for lightweight mounting. You can use this tab to stick Qmote devices to the wall or to the dashboard of your car 4. Warranty card Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 5: Before You Start
Before you start Qmote LED - Where is it and when does it blink? The LED only blinks when Qmote is attempting to connect or to reconnect. If you do not see the LED blinking, either the battery is drained or it has established a connection. For more information, please refers to http://qblinks.com/support#collapseE08 LED Light click button here Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 6: Turn On Bluetooth And Download Qmote App
Turn on Bluetooth and download Qmote app Bluetooth and Qmote app are required. So, you need to download the free Qmote app from Apple Store or Google Play, then install it on your smartphone. After that, make sure to turn on your Bluetooth. When you click your Qmote device, it will send commands via Bluetooth to the app, thus allowing it to control connected services. Please keep your Qmote App...
Page 8 Sign up for Qblinks Cloud and you will receive a verification email. 3. Check your email inbox and activate your Qblinks Cloud account. Please check your spam folder if you don’t see the activation invite in the inbox. Tap here to activate Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 10: Pairing Your Qmote
Pairing your Qmote With an iPhone 1. Tap in the bottom corner of the screen and click your Qmote device to wake it up. 2. Tap “ Add “ to add Qmote to your smartphone. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 12: With An Android Phone
With an Android phone 1. Tap in the bottom corner of the screen. Choose which Qmote you want to add, then click your Qmote device to wake it up. Virtual Qmote is a virtual version of Qmote. Find out more here https://store.qblinks.co m/blogs/qmote/smart- button-for-android- phone Qmote is the physical Qmote device 2. If you add physical Qmote, choose the Qmote device you want to add. Location Service needs to be enabled for Bluetooth Scanning. You can turn it off after adding Qmote.
Page 13 3. Select “ Pair ” if a pairing request appears. Please note that a pairing request may not appear in some phone models. 4. Pairing is complete! You can add more Qmote devices by following the same steps above. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 14: Set Up Your First Action
Set up your first Action On an iPhone 1. Choose the Qmote device you want to set up an Action for. 2. You will see the short click pattern, tap “Enable long click pattern” to open the long click pattern. Select your preferred click pattern. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 16: On An Android Phone
On an Android phone 1. Choose the Qmote device you want to set up an Action for. 2. You will see the short click pattern, tap “Enable long click pattern” to open the long click pattern. Select your preferred click pattern. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 18: Set Up More Actions
Set up more Actions If you have already set up your first Action, tap [ + ] on the upper right corner of the screen to set up another Action. Existing Actions will be displayed on the bottom bar. Scroll horizontally or tap “More” to see all the Actions you’ve set. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 19: Multiple Actions
Please note that there are certain restrictions for this function. For an Android phone, the camera shutter and flashlight toggle cannot be set up within the same click pattern, nor can speed- dial and answering a call. For an iPhone, the HID functions cannot be set up within the same click pattern. • HID functions in Qmote app includes snooze/mute ringtone, camera shutter, home button, Siri shortcut, music control, and take screenshot. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 20: Pause / Delete / Edit An Action
Pause / Delete / Edit an Action On an iPhone Choose the Action you want to edit Delete this Action Tap to delete this action Pause / Play this Action Tap to pause this Action Tap to play this Action Edit further information here Please_note_that_edited_ information_will_be saved automatically Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 21: On An Android Phone
On an Android Phone Choose the Action you want to edit Edit this Action Tap to edit this Action, and tap “save” when you are done editing Create home screen shortcut of this Action Tap to create shortcut of this action Delete this Action Tap to delete this action Pause / Play this Action Tap to pause this Action Tap to play this Action Edit further information here Please_note_that_edited_ information_will_be saved automatically Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 22: Pair One Qmote Device With Different Phones Using The Same Qblinks Cloud Account
Pair one Qmote device with different phones using the same Qblinks Cloud account Each Qmote can sync one setting file to a Qblinks Cloud account. You can choose to reload your settings from the Cloud when adding the same Qmote device using the same Qblinks Cloud account. If you choose not to reload, the settings on the Cloud will be overwritten with the latest one. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 23: What Qmote Can Do For You
What Qmote can do for you? Qmote works well with both Android phones and iPhones. Once the free Qmote app is installed, Qmote has the following Click Patterns and features: Click Pattern There are 9 different Click Patterns in the Qmote app. ” ” stands for a short click “ ” stands for a long click Each Click Pattern can be assigned with different Actions (Multiple Actions). For example, you can set one click to turn on your smart home light (such as Wemo light or LIFX light) and to start music playback at the same time, and then set two clicks to pause the music.
Page 25 Snooze / Mute Ringtone This Action has two functions. You can activate snooze when your alarm rings and temporarily mute incoming calls with Qmote. It’s a perfect Action when you need some quiet time. Camera Shutter This Action only works within a camera app. Qmote turns into a remote camera shutter button that can work with almost any camera app. Now, you can be a part of the group picture or video! Attention: If you trigger this Action outside a camera app, you might inadvertently adjust the volume settings.
Page 26 Siri Shortcut (only for iOS 9 & below) Activate Siri using the assigned Click Pattern, and then dismiss Siri using the same Click Pattern while holding the last click. For example, if you set three short clicks as the pattern to activate Siri, then dismiss Siri by clicking three times again while holding the final click. Take Screenshot (only for iOS 9 & below) Use Qmote to take phone screenshots in all situation with just simple clicks. Fake Call Make a fake call that looks exactly like the real call. You can also customize the caller ID & phone number. Speed Dial Place a call to your top contact quickly. Attention: After you click your Qmote, you need to slide the notification to enable this Action because it uses your phone credit. Set Volume There are multiple volume setting options for this Action. You can set the volume to max/min, or swiftly adjust it bit by bit for various situations. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 27 Apple Music Control Control the play/pause, previous/next track functions on your Apple Music. Remote Action Use Qmote to control other Qmote. This action can only be executed if both Qmote is under the same Qblinks account. Send Current Location Instantly share your current location address and map to your friends and family so that you’ll never miss each other again. Attention: When you send your current location through SMS, you need to slide the notification to enable the Action because it uses your phone credit.
Page 28 Start Navigation Start Apple map navigation. It will automatically plot a suggested route from where you are to the address you specify in the Qmote app. Attention: After you click your Qmote, you need to slide the notification to enable this Action. Launch App Use this Action to wirelessly launch apps on your phone. Attention: Only selected apps are available for use with the "Launch App” Action on iOS. When you click your Qmote, you need to slide the notification to enable the action. Send SMS/Email This Action allows you to easily tell your loved ones what’s up with pre-written messages. Attention: When...
Page 29 GoPro Use your Qmote to control your GoPro HERO 4 or 5 camera. First, you need to connect your phone to GoPro’s Wi-Fi. Then, set up GoPro action in Qmote App. That’s it! Now, you’re ready to take photo or record video with simple clicks of Qmote. LIFX LIFX is a multi-colored, WiFi-enabled smart LED light bulb that is made even smarter when controlled using Qmote! WeMo WeMo is a family of customizable products that allows you to control home electronics from anywhere. Now, Qmote offers an even more intuitive way to utilize such remote control. Philips HUE...
Page 30 Find Phone “Find Phone" is a pre-set function which requires no setup. Click Qmote at least 6 times in quick succession with the Qmote app running in the background to make your phone rings. Keep clicking to continue the ringing. You may set the ringer volume in the "Edit page" of each Qmote. HTTP Request If you are a developer, this Action will connect to the designated URL for a short period of time. If you have an internet service waiting on that URL, you can use the HTTP Request to trigger that service.
Page 32 Snooze Use Qmote to activate Snooze on your alarm, the perfect Action when you need some quiet time. Attention: This action is only supported by Android OS versions 6.0 and above. Camera Shutter Qmote turns into a remote camera shutter button, so that you can be part of the group picture, too! Launch Dashboard Launch a dashboard on your phone’s screen, providing shortcuts to some of your phone’s most-used settings. Toggle Flashlight A faster way to light up a dark night! Your phone’s flashlight will be turned on with this Action. Take Screenshot Use Qmote to take phone screenshots in all situation with just simple clicks.
Page 33 With this Action, you can answer a call, activate the loudspeaker during the call, and hang up the call. When you receive a call, trigger this Action to pick it up. If you want to make it loudspeaker, trigger this Action again. Then, when you want to hang up the call, trigger this Action one more time. Mute Ringtone You can temporarily mute incoming calls with Qmote, a perfect Action when you need some quiet time. Set Volume There are multiple volume setting options for this Action. You can switch your phone to vibrate or normal mode, Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 34 Remote Action Use Qmote to control other Qmote. This action can only be executed if both Qmote is under the same Qblinks account. Send Current Location Instantly share your current location address and map to your friends and family so that you’ll never miss each other again. Attention: When you send your location through SMS, your phone credit will be used.
Page 35 “Tap a button, get a ride.” We’re all familiar with the simple idea of Uber. And now, Qmote takes this idea to the next level by providing you a handy, physical button to tap! Please install the Uber app to use this Action. GoPro Use your Qmote to control your GoPro HERO 4 or 5 camera. First, you need to connect your phone to GoPro’s Wi-Fi. Then, set up GoPro action in Qmote App. That’s it! Now, you’re ready to take photo or record video with simple clicks of Qmote. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 36 With simple clicks of Qmote, now you can control your Philips HUE light to set the perfect ambience at your home. Find Phone “Find Phone” is a pre-set function. Click Qmote continuously with the Qmote app running in the background to make your phone ring. Keep clicking to continue the ringing. You may set the ringer volume in the “Edit page” of your individual Qmote.
Page 37 HTTP Request If you are a developer, this Action will connect to the designated URL for a short period of time. If you have an internet service waiting on that URL, you can use the HTTP Request to trigger that service. Broadcast If you are a developer, you can broadcast your Android message. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 38: Qmote Camera On Android
Qmote Camera on Android Qmote Camera is a recommended Qmote integrated camera app upgrade. It utilizes the full features of camera app, Open Camera. You can enjoy all the features of Open Camera with Qmote acting as a remote shutter button. Download Qmote Camera for a better photo taking experience. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 39: Miscellaneous Qmote Settings
Miscellaneous Qmote settings Edit Your Qmote On an iPhone On the Qmote device page, tap and then to edit the setting of the Qmote you want. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 40 Rename It is easier to identify different Qmote devices by naming them. The name of your Qmote devices will also be shown on cloud service such as IFTTT, Muzzley, and Zapier Response Time Adjust the response time to fit your clicking speed Device Info Check device info such as your firmware version and battery level Factory Reset Factory reset will erase all existing Actions on a Qmote device, but Delete Qmote will remain paired Delete this Qmote device with your phone from your app. Then, go to Bluetooth Settings to...
Page 42 Rename It is easier to identify different Qmote devices by naming them. The name of your Qmote devices will also be shown on cloud service such as IFTTT, Muzzley, and Zapier Delete Delete this Qmote device on your app Response Time Adjust the response time to fit your clicking speed Device Info Check device info such as your firmware version and battery level Factory Reset...
Page 43: Use Qmote With Ifttt, Zapier, And Muzzley
Use Qmote with IFTTT, Zapier, and Muzzley Qmote is fully integrated with IFTTT, Zapier and Muzzley, which allowing you to access a huge array of channels and perform any action with simple clicks, bringing your smart home dreams to life. Use Qmote with IFTTT If you don’t have IFTTT account, please sign up first on IFTTT. If you already have an IFTTT account, you don’t need to set up an IFTTT Action on Qmote app. You only need to complete pairing Qmote and start using IFTTT. Follow the steps below to complete the pairing: 1. Log in to your IFTTT account, and go to to search “Channels”. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 44 2. Tap “Connect”, and then sign in to your Qblinks Cloud account. After signing in to your Qblinks Cloud account, then the connection is complete! You can now use Qmote to create your own Applet in IFTTT. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 45: Use Qmote With Muzzley
Use Qmote with Muzzley If you don’t have Muzzley account, please sign up first on Muzzley app. If you already have a Muzzley account, you don’t need to set up a Muzzley Action on Qmote app. You only need to complete pairing Qmote and start using Muzzley. Follow the steps below to complete the pairing: 1. Log in to your Muzzley account and tap “ + Add a device ” to add your Qmote. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 46 2. Select Qblinks Qmote, then sign in to your Qblinks Cloud account. 3. Select your Qmote account and then tap “add to My devices” to add your Qmote. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 47 4. You have successfully added your device! All your Qmote devices connected to this account will be listed. Now you can use Qmote to create agents in Muzzley. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 48: Use Qmote With Zapier
Use Qmote with Zapier If you don’t have Zapier account, please sign up first on Zapier. If you already have a Zapier account, you don’t need to set up a Zapier Action on Qmote app. You only need to complete pairing Qmote and start using Zapier. Follow the steps below to complete the pairing: 1. Log in to your Zapier account on the Zapier website and go to “ Connected Accounts “ to search for Qblinks Qmote. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 49 2. Select Qblinks Qmote, then sign in to your Qblinks Cloud account in the pop-up window. 3. Select “ Allow Access ” to finish the connecting. Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...
Page 50 4. You have successfully connected your Qmote in Zapier! Now, you can use Qmote as a trigger to create more Zaps in Zapier. Find more information, please go to http://qblinks.com/support or contact us via http://techsupport@qblinks.com Copyright © 2016 Qblinks Inc. All rights reserved...

Qblinks QMOTE User Manual

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Summary of Contents for Qblinks QMOTE

Page 2: Table Of Contents

Page 4: What You'll Find In The Box

Page 5: Before You Start

Page 6: Turn On Bluetooth And Download Qmote App

Page 7: Quick Start

Page 10: Pairing Your Qmote

Page 12: With An Android Phone

Page 14: Set Up Your First Action

Page 16: On An Android Phone

Page 18: Set Up More Actions

Page 19: Multiple Actions

Page 20: Pause / Delete / Edit An Action

Page 21: On An Android Phone

Page 22: Pair One Qmote Device With Different Phones Using The Same Qblinks Cloud Account

Page 23: What Qmote Can Do For You

Page 24: Ios Features

Page 31: Android Features

Page 38: Qmote Camera On Android

Page 39: Miscellaneous Qmote Settings

Page 41: On An Android Phone

Page 43: Use Qmote With Ifttt, Zapier, And Muzzley

Page 45: Use Qmote With Muzzley

Page 48: Use Qmote With Zapier