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At the top left, tap Add Set up device Works with Google. Make sure the outlet receives power. Check that your wall switch is on. Make sure you have the latest version of the Google Home app.
Another unknown is how widespread this problem is. Complicated process that involves manually turning on/off in quick succession — any C by GE fixtures. Rather, all users need to do is reboot the Google Home/Nest Mini or Hub that paired the lights.
If the Google Home app can't find your bulb or plug during set up
All Cync plugs and bulbs, including Soft White and Tunable White bulbs, can be paired with your Google Nest or Home speaker or display. You can connect up to 6 Cync bulbs and plugs with each speaker or display. Follow the steps to set up smart home devices. Cync switches use different setup steps than bulbs or plugs. After you open the Google Home app, tap Add Set up deviceWorks with Google.
If the first reset sequence doesn’t work, it means you have an older firmware version and will need to use the second reset sequence. I tried troubleshooting everything I could. What is listening on port 5000? I am running the smart device access from Google but I am assuming that is now different than when you posted this. I just got a C by GE smart plug with a nest mini bundle and I want to see if I can control it in HA. Connect directly to a Google Home, Google Home Mini or Nest device for voice control of your lights that’s easy to use and set up.
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Delete the device from the Cync app. This action also factory resets the device. If the factory reset is successful, the bulb you’re about to set up should blink 3 times or the plug light should blink blue. Now they're all working, but I'm having a hard time linking my C by GE app to my Google Home app. I go into the linked services page and login and it says link successful, but then doesn't show C by GE under linked services. Light's also not showing up in Google Home.
Follow the steps to set a nickname for these devices and add them to a room. To complete the setup, follow the in-app steps. Our family of smart products works together in one app to add comfort, security, and convenience to your life. A pioneering recommendation platform where you can research, discover, buy, and learn how to connect and optimize smart devices. Other devices near your speaker or display or Cync device might cause interference.
Unlink your Cync (C by GE) device(s) from the Home app
Even better, if the light is in the same room as your Google Home speaker, you won't need to name it. It could be any command that the Google home can understand…except calling routines, that does not seem to work as well. Adding other C by GE light bulbs can be done through the exact same way as before. Just make sure as you add bulbs, to name them so that Google Assistant can know which light to operate when you ask.
No idea how to get the actual state of the bulbs, so the switches can get out of sync. The button will “stick” which helps… not an elegant solution at all. I just got some c by GE smart switches. Looking to control them with HA.
Manage your smart home and stay on top of your shopping when you link these partners with your GE smart appliances. Find your appliance below and click to follow instructions on how to set up your appliance’s WiFi connection. The instructions for proceeding are different depending on the appliance you’re connecting. Follow the links below for each individual appliance you want to connect. Python control of C by GE Bluetooth lightbulbs. Contribute to google/python-laurel development by creating an account on GitHub.
If you have a nearby Wi-Fi router, cordless phone, microwave, or Bluetooth speaker, move it further away if you can. Select the bulb or plug you’d like to set up. Your device blinks when selected. If you’re not sure your appliance has WiFi capability, read these instructions on how to verify.
Tap Settings Remove device Remove. When you remove one device, it removes all your Cync bulbs and plugs. The option to remove individual Cync lights and plugs is not supported. Enjoy hands-free voice control and receive voice notifications when you use each of these partners with your GE smart appliances. Connecting your smart appliances to your home WiFi makes life easier. Plus, ongoing software updates ensure your appliances get better over time with new and enhanced features.
Check out The GearBrain, our smart home compatibility checker to see the other compatible products that work with Google Home and Home Mini devices. Choose a home to set up the device in and tap Next. The Home app should start to scan for nearby devices that are ready for setup.
You can turn your device on and off or change the Tunable White bulb color temperature. To move devices from the Cync app, delete them from the Cync app and set them up in the Google Home app. I tried linking my new reolink camera the same way, and had the same issue. So I believe the issue is with Google home and not with c by ge. I was able to add Vizio smartcast, but it has a different linking method of entering the pin shown on screen rather than using a site.
Turn the bulb or plug off and on. The device takes up to one minute after it receives power to reconnect to your speaker or display. Try your light or plug and check if it works. If the bulb or plug light doesn’t blink, it means you need to factory reset each bulbor plug manually. Note that the reset sequence is different depending on your device’s firmware version.
Set up Cync (C by GE) devices in the Google Home app
Automation triggers when slider is changed, takes input of the slider and sends command to Google Assist relay to change to x brightness. Not sure if you are asking me. If so, it does not support switch yet since I don’t have a dimmer switch.
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