After successful integration with Google Assistant, user can talk to carry out some commands. To achieve this, user needs a Home8 account and has access to at least one set of Home8 system. Begin by linking Home8 account and Google Account.
If you have more than one system (also reference as location, or OPU/Shuttle) and more than one controllable devices such as garage door opener, switch, and door lock, you need to assign an “Google Name” for each device on Home8 App (Home8 App – Side Menu- Google Home). Name for a device of the same type has to be unique. For example, “Home” is assigned to Location1. Location2 cannot be assigned “Home” again. User needs to select an Google Name for each supported device first before using the commands on Google Assistant. The same name can be assigned to different types of devices. There are 10 predefined names for users to choose from for each type of device. Getting started:
Use the following commands to learn how to control home8. The commands will prompt to ask user to say their command directly or say help for more information. It will also teach user to ask how to control the system, how to control switches, garage door openers, locks and how to check device or system status. • “Ok Google, talk to home8”
• “Help” (after saying “Ok Google, talk to home8”)
• "Ok Google, talk to home8, how to control my system"
• "Ok Google, talk to home8, how to control my device"
• "Ok Google, talk to home8, how to bind devices"
• “Ok Google, talk to home8, how to check status” Arm / Arm in Stay Mode / Disarm:
Use the following commands to arm, arm in stay mode, or disarm home8 system.
(One location)
• "Ok Google, talk to home8, arm my system"
• "Ok Google, talk to home8, arm my system in stay mode"
• "Ok Google, talk to home8, disarm my system"
(More than one locations)
• "Ok Google, talk to home8, arm my system at [office]" • "Ok Google, talk to home8, arm my system in stay mode at [office]"
• "Ok Google, talk to home8, disarm [office]" Turn On / Off Switch:
Use the following commands to turn on or turn off switch.
(One switch)
• "Ok Google, talk to home8, turn on switch"
• "Ok Google, talk to home8, turn off switch"
(More than one switches)
• "Ok Google, talk to home8 turn on switch at [kitchen]"
• "Ok Google, talk to home8 turn off [kitchen] switch" Control Garage Door Opener:
Use the following commands to control garage door opener.
(One opener)
• "Ok Google, talk to home8, press opener"
(More than one openers)
• "Ok Google, talk to home8, press opener at [home]" Lock / Unlock Door Lock:
Use the following commands to lock or unlock door lock.
(One door lock)
• "Ok Google, talk to home8, lock door"
• "Ok Google, talk to home8, open door"
(More than one door locks)
• "Ok Google, talk to home8, lock door at [home]"
• "Ok Google, talk to home8, unlock door at [home]" Check Status:
Use the following commands to check status. Commands to check system’s status will prompt Google Assistant to say the current status of the system, whether it is armed, disarmed or armed in stay mode. Commands to check switch’s status will prompt Google Assistant to say the current status of the switch, whether it is on, or off.
Commands to check door lock’s status will prompt Google Assistant to say the current status of the lock, whether it is locked, or unlocked.
• “Ok Google, talk to home8, check [home]” • “Ok Google, talk to home8, check the switch at [home]” • “Ok Google, talk to home8, check the [home] light” • “Ok Google, talk to home8, check the [home] lock”
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