OVERVIEW ------------------------------------------------------- 4 RESOURCES & APPLICATIONS SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS III. INSTALLATION ---------------------------------------------------- 5 BUTTONS & INDICATORS IV. SYSTEM PREPARATION --------------------------------------------- 7 SOMFY SYSTEM CONTROL4 SYSTEM V. SET UP ----------------------------------------------------------- 7 ADD TAHOMA INTERFACE TO PROJECT REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TOKEN ADD TAHOMA BLIND TO PROJECT...
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II. OVERVIEW The Somfy TaHoma® switch provides a single platform for Somfy Zigbee and RTS with a wide range of interior and exterior applications. • The TaHoma system supports up to 60 Zigbee motors (max. 50 WireFree), 10 smart plugs, 15 remotes, and 40 channels of RTS •...
III. INSTALLATION B U T T O N S & I N D I C A T O R S TaHoma® switch #1871037 TaHoma® switch (with ethernet adaptor) #1871038 Scene 1 Button Stop Button Scene 2 Button BOTTOM LED BEHAVIOR: Control customized Stop scene Control customized...
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B U T T O N S & I N D I C A T O R S WAKING THE MOTOR: Ensure the motor has required power available. Using a small paper clip or similar, BRIEFLY PRESS the Programming Button on the head of the motor PLUG IN the battery supply/charger.
Refer to the Integration Report for the TaHoma switch IP address. A Somfy TaHoma Interface driver is required for each TaHoma switch installed. There are two methods to add a PoE Motor Blind device to a Project, via SDDP Discovery or searching the Composer Driver Database.
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2) In the Items pane, SELECT the “Search” tab 3) In the Manufacturer dropdown list, SELECT “Somfy” 4) SELECT the “Somfy TaHoma Interface” driver, DOUBLE- or RIGHT-CLICK the driver to “Add to Project” 5) RENAME the device to the associated location or room 6) In the Composer Connections view, SELECT the “Network”...
An Authorization Token is required for Third-Party Integration and must be enabled first in the TaHoma app. If a Somfy TaHoma Interface device is deleted, a new Authorized Token must be requested for the Interface device. 1) CONFIRM Third-Party Integration for Control4 is enabled in the TaHoma app (see Appendix 2) In the Composer System Design view, device Actions tab, SELECT “Request New Authorization Token”...
Refer to the Somfy TaHoma Driver Set details located in the device Documentation tab. When adding a blind or blind group, only use the Somfy TaHoma Blind driver. Do not use the generic Control4 Blind Group. A Somfy TaHoma Blind driver is required for each blind or blind group installed.
Should the Calculated Full Course value become invalid, use the “Reset Calculated Full Course” action to reset. This action is for Zigbee motors only. Refer to the Somfy TaHoma Driver Set details located in the device Documentation tab.
5) RENAME the device to the associated location or name 6) In the Advanced Properties tab, Available TaHoma property, SELECT “Select” 7) In the Select devices… window, SELECT the “Somfy TaHoma Interface” in the Project tree, SELECT “OK” 8) In the Available TaHoma property, SELECT “Set”...
A Control4 Custom Button must be created to achieve this position by mapping the “my” command to the “Set Blind to IP” command. In the Composer System Design view, Project tree, DOUBLE-CLICK the Somfy TaHoma blind or group device to test operation...
[ A P P E N D I X A ] E N A B L E T H I R D - P A R T Y I N T E G R A T I O N 1) OPEN the TaHoma by Somfy app 2) SELECT the Menu icon in the bottom bar 3) SELECT “Partner systems”...
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[ A P P E N D I X B ] A V A I L A B L E C O M M A N D S & A C T I O N S TAHOMA ZIGBEE COMMANDS Close Moves blind to the fully closed position Open Moves blind to the fully open position...
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