Send A Message; Touch Screen Intercom Menu Overview; Create Groups; Intercom Settings - Control 4 Smart Home Manual

Send a message

With the icons on the home page, send
a message to a single room, a group of
rooms, or the entire house .
Message a single room
To message a single room,
1 From the touch screen, tap the
Intercom icon .
A list of your home's intercom devices
(such as a touch screen, mobile
device, or door station) displays .
2 Tap a device icon and start speaking
to send your message
Message a group of rooms
Broadcast a message to several rooms at
once using an intercom group .
Creating a group of intercom devices
allows you to use your Control4 intercom
system to contact whomever you want in
different parts of your home (instructions
follow) .
To message a group of rooms,
1 From the touch screen, tap the
Intercom icon .
A list of intercom devices and
intercom device groups displays, with
a megaphone icon next to each
intercom group .
2 Tap an intercom group and start
speaking to send a message .
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Touch screen intercom menu overview

Once your intercom system is activated, an intercom icon displays at the top of
each Control4 touch screen .
Tap the Intercom icon to send an intercom message, adjust your settings, and
more .
Message the entire house
To broadcast a message to the entire house,
1 From the touch screen, tap the Intercom
icon .
A list of intercom devices and intercom
groups displays .
2 Tap the icon for the All group .
3 Start speaking to broadcast a message
to the entire house .

Create groups

With an intercom group, send a
message to several rooms at once (for
example to the main floor, all kids'
rooms, and so on) .
To create an intercom group,
1 From the touch screen, tap the
Intercom icon . Then tap the Groups
icon .
2 Select the devices you want to
include in the group and tap Next .
Tip: Smartphones cannot be
added to intercom groups .
3 Type a name for the group, and tap
Save . Once the group is saved, it
will display on the main screen and
is ready to use .
4 To edit an existing group, tap the
edit icon .

Intercom settings

Tap the Settings icon to control the
behavior of the intercom device, such
as Do Not Disturb, Auto Answer,
volume controls, and more .