Using Your Intercom System; Answering A Door Station Call; Making A One-To-One Call; Answering A Call On A Touch Screen - Control 4 Smart Home Manual

Using your intercom system

Use the intercom system to:
• Answer the door with your smartphone or touch screen
• Broadcast a message to
• . . . y our entire home
• . . .a group of rooms
• . . .or a single room
• Monitor your child's room
• Change intercom device settings
• Add, edit, or delete intercom groups
• . . .and much more!

Answering a door station call

When someone rings the doorbell on your Control4 door station, you can see
and hear who is calling before you answer the door . Your dealer can configure
which devices and touch screens are automatically called when the doorbell is
pressed .
1 When the doorbell rings, you can see the video from the door station or
camera on your touch screen or smartphone (DS2 and DS2 Mini only) .
2 Using the icons, answer or ignore the call . After answering, speak into the
touch screen or smartphone .
3 If your dealer set up the door station's custom buttons (such as Unlock
Door or Turn on Light), tap them to trigger a custom action .
• From a touch screen, tap to select the desired custom button .
• From a smartphone, tap the More button ( . . .) and then tap to select the
desired custom button .
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Making a one-to-one call

To use the intercom to communicate with a single device (such as when you
need to answer the door), make a one-to-one call . One-to-one calls allow one
intercom-enabled device (such as a door station) to call another (such as a
smartphone or touch screen) .
1 From your smartphone or touch screen, tap the Control4 Intercom icon .
Then, tap the icon for another device to start a one-to-one call .
Smartphone

Answering a call on a touch screen

When someone is calling the touch screen in your room, the touch screen rings
and displays answer and ignore buttons .
1 Tap an icon to answer or ignore the call .
Choose to answer with audio
Note: If Auto Answer is enabled, these buttons will not display on the
touch screen . Instead, the call will automatically answer, and an End
Call button will display on the screen .

Answering a call on a smartphone

1 When a device on your intercom system calls your smartphone, use these
icons to answer or ignore the call .
Tap to answer with audio or video
Touch screen
or video or to ignore the call
or ignore the call .
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