Timers
Turn lights on and off according to a schedule, or based on local sunrise/sunset times. Timers can control any device—lock doors at night, set thermostat schedule, close garage door in the evening.
To create a timer:
Turn lights on and off according to a schedule, or based on local sunrise/sunset times. Timers can control any device—lock doors at night, set thermostat schedule, close garage door in the evening.
To create a timer:
- Select Scenes on the Dashboard app and then click + Add Scene.
- Under Step 1: Select a Trigger choose Schedule
- Select Daily, Weekly, Monthly or Once (one-time)
- Select day, date, and time of day, sunrise, sunset etc. as needed
- Click Validate
- Click Next Step
- Select Device you want to have triggered (such as light, door lock, etc.)
- Click Next
- Select what the device should do when triggered (such as on, off, unlock, etc. depending on the device)
- Click Validate
- Click Next Step
- In Step 3 (Finish the Scene) you can modify which modes the timer will run in (default is all modes) and whether a notification should go out. You can leave these settings unchanged.
- Scroll down to the bottom to Name Your Scene and make up a name (such as "Patio Light Off" to shut the light off every night at the same time)
- Click Finish (Note: On next screen you do not need to test the timer. This is a list of all your Scenes—timers are a type of Scene. You are finished, and can go back to the main Dashboard screen.)
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