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How to set up the control type of an accessory

Button, switch, sensor, diverter--read this article to configure the physical controls of your objects

Updated over a week ago

Want to change the configuration of the physical control that controls your accessory? You're in the right place.

In this short article you will find a complete guide on how to change the configuration of the control type of your accessories either through the Freedompro Home app or directly on your Smart Module.

How to change the control type of an accessory via the Freedompro Home app

Did you know that on the Freedompro Home app you can set the type of physical control with which an accessory is associated?

Freedompro Smart Modules are designed to be immediately ready for use as soon as they are connected to the power supply. However, in order to make the most of their potential, we recommend that you customize the type of physical controls related to the accessories connected to the Smart Modules.

Don't worry, it's so easy!

The fastest and easiest procedure to use is through the Freedompro Home smart home management app.

To set up the physical controls of the accessories through the Freedompro Home app, you just need to follow this simple procedure:

  1. Open the Freedompro Home app;

  2. Tap on the accessory whose setup you want to change;

  3. At the bottom, tap on "Settings"

  4. Under "Physical Command", select the type you want;

  5. Tap on "Done" to complete the operation.

How to change the control type of an accessory from the Smart Module

Maybe it could be useful for you to know that it is also possible to change the configuration of the physical command directly from the Freedompro Smart Module.

Again, the procedure is very simple and very easy to perform. We illustrate it below.

How to change the setup of physical controls on Light Modules

Do you want to change the physical control configuration from switch to button (and vice versa) of accessories connected to a Freedompro Light Module? Follow these steps:

  1. With the help of the dedicated tool, make 2 short presses and 1 long press on the setup button located on the front of DIN Modules or on the back of Mini Modules;

  2. If you have performed the first step correctly, the status LED will start flashing green.

  3. The status LED will turn blue (and stop flashing).

Congratulations! You changed the configuration of the physical control of your accessory.

How to change the setup of physical controls on Shutter Modules

Do you want to change the physical control configuration from button to interlock switch (and vice versa) of accessories connected to a Freedompro Shutter Module? Follow these steps:

  1. With the help of the dedicated tool, make 2 short presses and 1 long press on the setup button located on the front of DIN Modules or on the back of Mini Modules;

  2. If you have performed the first step correctly, the status LED will start flashing green.

  3. The status LED will turn blue (and stop flashing).

Congratulations! You changed the configuration of the physical control of your accessory.

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