Innogy: control smart home with Alexa - how it works
A big advantage of smart home systems is the control with voice assistants. The Smart Home from Innogy also masters this. Therefore, in this article we will show you how to control your Innogy Smart Home devices with Amazon's Alexa.
Connect Innogy Smart Home to Alexa
Before you can control your smart home with Alexa, you must first connect it.
- Open the Alexa app and search for the "innogy SmartHome" skill under "Skills & Games".
- Activate the skill and link your Innogy account to your Amazon account.
- You can now manage your smart home devices in the Alexa app or you can say "Alexa, please search for my devices".
Control the Innogy Smart Home with Alexa
After activation, you can control your smart home with various commands, depending on your devices.
- You can control your Innogy SmartHome radiator thermostat and room thermostat with the command "Alexa, set [device name + location] to [number] ° C".
- You control the innogy SmartHome adapter plug, flush-mounted light switch and flush-mounted dimmer with "Alexa, switch [device name + location] on / off".
- You operate the innogy SmartHome flush-mounted roller shutter control with "Alexa, set [device name] to [number]%".
- Activate the innogy SmartHome states, which you can configure yourself, with "Alexa, switch on [state name]".
- Many other devices compatible with Innogy can also be controlled in this way.
In the next article we will show you how to set up Alexa.