This solution shows you how to create, assign, and delete rooms in Smart Home Hub. It forms part of a broader guide on managing and using Smart Home Hub which can be found here.
a.
Create a room
Creating rooms allows Smart Home Hub to organize your connected devices into separate sections. This allows you to more easily view where your devices are located and what rooms you want to control.
Steps
- In the Favorites menu, tap the house, in the upper left corner.
- Tap Manage Location.
- Choose your Location
- Tap Rooms
- Tap on +.
- Select either a predefined name (ie. Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, etc), or create a custom name located at the bottom of the list.
- Select a Wallpaper.
- Tap on Save.
- You will be asked to add devices, choosing this will allow you to pair new devices to enter this page automatically or you can manually assign them into the room.
b.
Assign device to a room
In order to make use of your rooms, you can individually assign already connected devices in your Smart Home Hub, or assign them as soon as they are paired.
Steps
- Switch to Devices
- Tap on Room name.
- Select the room you want to add devices into (ie. Kitchen).
- To add a new device, tap +
- Select Add Device.
- Tap Scan nearby or Select a brand and the device type.
- Make sure the small green LED on the Smart Home Hub is flashing before proceeding.
- Tap the button or follow the instructions on your device to pair it
- Usually it is a single tap of the button, but other devices may have special button presses.
- To assign an existing deviceto this room, press the 3 dots in the upper right corner.
- Select Bring device from other room or Move devices to other room.
- Select your devices from the list.
- Tap Done to confirm.
c.
Edit a room
You can modify the room name and wallpaper at any time you want. You do have the option to delete this room using this
Steps
- Switch to Devices
- Tap on Room name.
- Select Manage rooms.
- Select the room you want to manage.
- Tap on the room name or Wallpaper to edit them.
- When done, leave the page by pressing the back arrow icon located at the top left corner.
d.
Delete room
You can choose to delete the room that you've created at any point in time. Any devices assigned to a deleted space will move back to "Unassigned" room.
Steps
- Switch to Devices
- Tap on Room name.
- Select Manage rooms.
- Keep long pressed on the room you want to delete.
- Choose the rooms you want to Remove.
- Tap Delete to confirm
- When you are done, exit the page by pressing the back arrow icon in the upper left corner.
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