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Home automation controller

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Editing and Controlling Your Z-Wave devices
a) From the web interface, use the pull down menus to navigate to the Device Management Page (VIEW > Device
Management). Click the "Show All" button in the upper right hand area of the page. A list of all your devices will
now be displayed.
b) To edit the name, location and other properties of any device, click the Name.
c) To control the device, use the buttons in the Control column.
STEP #7
– Creating Automation Events
Simply put, an automation event consists of an action (or actions) that are set into motion by one or more triggers.
Example: Turning on lights at sunset. Trigger = sunset, Action = turning lights on. With HomeSeer, you can quickly and
easily create all the events you need. Here's how to create the sunset event above:
Creating Events
a) From the web interface, use the
pull down menus to navigate to the
Events page (VIEW > Events).
b) Change the event group name from
"New Group" to "Lighting".
c) Now expand the "New Event"
section and rename the new event
to "Lights on at Sunset"
d) In the shaded blue "Trigger"
section, choose "The Time Is..." and then select "The Time is Sunset"
e) If the shaded green "Actions" section, choose "Control a Device" and then select the device you wish to control
and the method of control (on / off) you wish to use. The resulting event will look like this:
STEP #8
– HSTouch Server Setup
After you have successfully connected to your Wi-Fi network, you will need to make sure HSTouch Server is properly set
up before connecting the client to your HomeSeer system. Follow the instructions below to set up HSTouch Server
(Below instructions are for Android).
a) Go to the Plug-in's menu within your HomeSeer Web Control and click on Manage.
b) If HSTouch Server is not installed follow these steps, otherwise skip to step f
c) Click on Additional Interfaces to expand the plug-in updater.
d) Scroll down to User Interfaces and expand that. Check the box next to HomeSeer HSTouch Server.
e) Scroll back up and click on Download and Install.
f) Now that HSTouch Server is installed you will need to enable it. Underneath the Enable column click on the red
toggle. It should become green with a check mark in it.
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