Create a rule or schedule with your automation devices
Follow the instructions below to create event-triggered rules.
Your automation devices can be used to create event-triggered rules for added convenience.
Event-triggered rules
The event-triggered rules are triggered by alarms, arming/disarming activity, sensor activity, doorbell camera activity or when a user’s geo-device crosses a geo-fence to perform an action with your smart automation devices.
To create an event-triggered rule via the web portal
:
Log in to the web portal.
Select
Automation
.
In
Rules
, select
+ Add new rule
.
Select
Event-triggered rule
.
Configure the rule as desired.
Select
Save
.
To create an event-triggered rule via the TELUS SmartHome app:
Log in to the TELUS SmartHome app.
Tap
More
.
Tap
Automation
.
Tap
+
.
Select
New Rule
.
Configure the rule as desired.
Select
Save
.
Scheduled automation
You can create scheduled actions to turn on, turn off or dim (if applicable) your smart lighting devices at specific timeframes.
Note
: If your Smart Plug - Dimmer has a scheduled program to simply turn on the device, the light turns on at the most recently used dimming level.
To create an automation schedule via the web portal
:
Log in to the web portal.
Select
Automation
.
Select
Schedules
.
Select
+ Add new schedule
.
Select
Light schedule
.
Configure the rule as desired.
Select
Save
.
To create an automation schedule via the TELUS SmartHome app: