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Z-Box Z-Wave Settings Overview

## A properly configured Z-Wave network is essential for ensuring the dependable operation of your smart home. If you ever encounter issues with your Z-Wave network, you might be able to use some of the below options to help with troubleshooting the issues. It is strongly recommended that any changes in this section …

How to Create a Scene Using Standard Variables on Your Z-Box Hub

## The variables panel can allow you to create more advanced scenes by adding, changing, and checking the status of global variables that can be used in your scenes. The greatest benefit of the variable is that if you want to reuse complex trigger conditions across multiple scenes, you define the condition as a varia…

How To Set Up Direct Association Between Z-Wave Devices on Z-Box

## Direct Association, which involves linking devices, enables the direct exchange of control commands among Z-Wave network devices. In this type of communication, the main hub plays no role. This mechanism allows devices to communicate with each other, even in scenarios where the hub is inactive or compromised, such …

How to Perform an OTA Firmware Update for Z-Wave Devices on Z-Box

## The Z-Box Hub supports OTA (over-the-air) firmware updates to help you maintain your Z-Wave devices. In case you’re missing any functionality on your Z-Wave device or it’s not behaving correctly and you identified a fix in the device change log, you can update your device. It’s recommended to perform over-the-air …

How To Add and Remove Users to Local Access on Your Z-Box Hub

You decide who gets access to your smart home system, for both local and remote access. Here are the instructions for adding another user to your local access account only. If you're looking to add another user to remote access, check out the remote access [article here][1]. Multiple steps are involved in the process …

How to Manage Alarm Zones in the Z-Box Mobile App

## While you will need to create your alarm zones and set any entry and exit delays via the [Web UI][1], you can still arm and disarm individual zones as well as the whole house via the Z-Box mobile app. Check out the simple steps below! Alarm functionality in the mobile apps is limited to: * Arming/disarming indi…

How to Create Sensor-Based Thermostat Scenes on the Z-Box Hub

## You can use a sensor placed anywhere in your home to trigger / control some or even all of your thermostats. Check out the examples below to see how to use a sensor to trigger your thermostat as well as add conditions and multiple triggers to create your ideal environment. _**How to Create a Sensor-Triggered Therm…

How to Create a Scene Using Enumerated Variables on Your Z-Box Hub

## The variables panel can allow you to create more advanced home automations and scenes. It enables you to add, change, and check the status of global variables that can be used in your scenes. The greatest benefit of the variable is that if you want to reuse complex trigger conditions across multiple scenes, you def…

How to Access Device Settings on Your Z-Box Hub

## Most Z-Wave manufacturers provide a list of parameters / advanced settings that you can input or change to customize how the device responds to commands. These settings can be adjusted using the Z-box web interface. _**Accessing Advanced Settings from the Z-Box Hub Web Interface**_: 1. From the sidebar navigation…

How To Program Scene Controllers And Remote Controls From the Device Menu On the Z-Box Hub

## The Z-Box Hub provides multiple ways to create a scene. You can follow the standard [block scene creation flow][1], or you can even program the scene straight from the remote control device menu for a simplified and faster approach. Check out the easy step-by-step guide below! You'll need to ensure that you're log…

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