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| page | Remotes | Instructions how to setup your remotes with Home Assistant. | 2016-11-05 19:39 | true | false | true | true | 0.34 |
Keeps track which remotes are in your environment, their state and allows you to control them.
- Maintains a state per remote and a combined state
all_remotes. - Registers services
remote/turn_on,remote/turn_off,remote/toggle, andremote/send_commandto control remotes.
{% linkable_title Use the services %}
Go to the Developer Tools, then to Call Service in the frontend, and choose remote/turn_on, remote/turn_off, or remote/toggle from the list of available services (Available services: on the left). Enter something like the sample below into the Service Data field and hit Call Service.
{"entity_id":"remote.family_room"}
| Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
|---|---|---|
entity_id |
yes | Only act on a specific remote, else target all. |
See the platform documentation for each type of remote for more detailed examples.