Pyronix HOMECONTROLHUB User manual

HOMECONTROLHUB
USER GUIDE
Document: RMKT090579-01

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CONTENTS
Initial Set Up 4
PyronixCloud log in and Enforcer connection 4
Hik-Connect or ProControl+ log in 6
Main Screen Overview 8
Settings 11
Customise Dashboard 11
Keypad style 11
Live view camera 11
Quick actions 12
Quick Action Slot Options 13
Cameras 14
Encryption Authorisation 14
Offline Devices 14
Reordering Cameras (Drag and Drop) 14
Camera Full Screen Overview 15
Smart Homes 16
Smart Devices 16
Scenes 18
Automation 20
Smart Device Application Capabilities Chart 22
Notes 23
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INITIAL SET UP
PYRONIXCLOUD LOG IN AND ENFORCER CONNECTION
STEP 1
Download HomeControlHUB to a compatible tablet. Please check the Google Play
Store for a list of compatible devices.
• Select the ‘continue’ button.
STEP 2
HomeControlHUB now needs to be connected to the End User’s PyronixCloud
account.
• Enter your PyronixCloud email address and password.
• Read and accept the T&Cs
• Click ‘Sign In’.
STEP 3
HomeControlHUB will request access to the devices location. This will allow it to
search for the control panel.
• Select ‘allow’.
www.pyronixcloud.com
STEP 4
HomeControlHUB now needs to be connected to the Enforcer.
• Select ‘Set Up an Alarm System Control Panel’.
STEP 5
HomeControlHUB needs one final security check before connecting to the panel.
• Enter the app password.
• Select ‘continue’.

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HIKCONNECT OR PROCONTROL+ LOG IN
Visual surveillance products can be linked through a Hik-Connect account which supports both the ProControl+ and Hik-Connect apps.
STEP 1
To add new or existing Hik-Connect cameras, tap the camera tab on the left side of
the main screen.
STEP 2
Select ‘Link to Hik-Connect’ to be transferred to a webpage to log into or create a
Hik-Connect account.
STEP 3
Enter the email address or phone number and the password of the existing Hik-
Connect account. Select ‘Authorized Login By Hik-Connect’
(E.g. 4407798123456)
www.pyronix.com/uk/procontrol/
REGISTER
If you do not have an account, scroll to the bottom and select ‘Register Hik-Connect’
to create one.
STEP 4
Any cameras that have been added to this account will now appear on the cameras
home screen.
Please note: Cameras with encrypted video streams require entry of a verification code set in the camera when
installed.

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MAIN SCREEN OVERVIEW
Dashboard
The dashboard tab allows the user to
control the system, view a selected camera
and trigger quick actions.
Keypad
Imitates a physical keypad allowing full
programming whilst displaying the LCD
screens and scrolling through the menu.
Cameras
View live camera streams and saved
media from the cameras.
Smart home
Automate devices to activate at certain
times or when a panel event is triggered,
create scenes that activate at the touch of
a button, or switch devices on and off.
Settings
Allows for the customisation of the
dashboard including changing the visual
appearance of the dashboard, editing the
quick actions available and selecting the
quick view camera.
Company logo
If uploaded to the cloud account, the
security installation company logo will be
displayed here.
Camera quick view
A camera can be selected as a quick
view on the dashboard. This will be a live
stream from the chosen camera.
Quick actions
Configured quick actions can be selected
so that they can be triggered directly from
the dashboard.

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SETTINGS
CUSTOMISE DASHBOARD
Keypad style
STEP 1
Tap the cog symbol in the top right
corner.
STEP 2
Select ‘Customise Dashboard’.
STEP 3
Swipe up/down to scroll through the
available styles that appear on the left.
STEP 4
Tap to preview the keypad styles.
STEP 5
When a style has been selected, tap
‘save changes’ in the bottom right.
STEP 6
The keypad style has now been
changed.
Choices
Black White Ivory Navy blue Red Modern black style Modern blue style Modern white style
Live view camera
STEP 1
Tap the cog symbol in the top right
corner.
STEP 2
Select ‘Customise Dashboard’.
STEP 3
Tap ‘Change Camera’.
STEP 4
Select the camera to add to the
dashboard.
STEP 5
Tap ‘Save Changes’.
STEP 6
The camera will now appear on the
dashboard.

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Quick actions
STEP 1
Tap the cog symbol in the top right
corner.
STEP 2
Select ‘Customise Dashboard’.
STEP 3
Tap the toggle switch next to ‘Enable
Quick Actions’.
STEP 4
The quick action slots are visible to the
right. Tap to assign an action.
STEP 5
Tap the quick action category to reveal
the available actions.
STEP 6
Select the action to link to the slot and
tap ‘Save Changes’.
STEP 7
If required, repeat steps 4, 5 and 6 for
the other quick action slots.
STEP 8
Select ‘Save Changes’.
STEP 9
Swipe up/down to scroll through the
assign quick actions on the right.
QUICK ACTION SLOT OPTIONS
Smart devices
Smart devices such as SmartPlugs that have been learnt to HomeControlHUB. Unless configured
in a scene or automation, these are generally toggled on and off.
See ‘Smart Devices’ on page 16 for more information.
Scenes
Scenes are a sequence of events that are manually triggered by the user. They can include a
single or multiple smart devices and delays between the actions of the smart devices if necessary.
See ‘Scenes’ on page 18 for more information.
Installer defined
Simple sets that are switched on in the panel.
Outputs
Pre-programmed actions of the security system intended to instruct another device to operate.
Typically these are physical outputs that are connected to an ancillary device such as a light, a set
of lights or an electric gate.

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CAMERAS
ENCRYPTION AUTHORISATION
If the camera on the Hik-Connect or ProControl has an encrypted video stream, it requires entry of
a verification code configured in the camera when installed.
A camera requiring a verification code will appear blank
with a red padlock. Tap the red padlock to enter the
verification code.
The verification code was created when installing the
camera. This needs entering here and tap ‘Decrypt’.
OFFLINE DEVICES
If there is an issue with a camera stream,
HomeControlHUB will display that the ‘Device is offline’.
If this message is displayed, the first things to check/try
are:
• The camera and the network router has power
• Re-connecting the camera to the Wi-Fi
• Check if settings have changing the wireless network
and the router
REORDERING CAMERAS (DRAG AND DROP)
Press and hold on the stream that is to be moved until the
blue camera icon appears.
Drag the stream to the position the new position and then
release.
CAMERA FULL SCREEN OVERVIEW
Please note: The below functions may differ or not be accessible depending the camera
capabilities.
Mute
Press to toggle
between audio
and mute .
Stream quality
Switches the stream quality from
high definition (HD) to standard
definition (SD) and back .
Zoom
Move the slider up to zoom in
and down to zoom back out.
Once zoomed in, the screen
can be panned by swiping.
Pan
Tap the arrows to rotate/pan
the camera in that direction.
Record feed
Tap to start recording video
of the live stream. Tap again
to stop recording. This will
then be saved to the tablet.
Take screenshot
Tap to take a still image of the
current view. This will then be
saved to the tablet.

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SMART HOMES
SMART DEVICES
STEP 1
Tap the Smart Home tab on the left side
of the main screen.
STEP 2
Tap ‘Add New Smart Device’.
STEP 3
Following the on-display instructions,
place the smart device in ‘Discovery
Mode’ and press ‘Continue’.
STEP 4
Enter the Wi-Fi credentials of the network
that the smart device is to connect to and
press ‘Confirm’.
STEP 5
HomeControlHUB will now scan for
smart devices in ‘Discovery Mode’.
STEP 6
Once the device in ‘Discovery Mode’,
has been found, HomeControlHUB will
install it.
STEP 7
The smart device can now be given a
name so it is easier to identify.
STEP 8
Tap ‘Done’.
STEP 9
The device appears under the ‘Smart
Devices’ column and can be toggled on
or off by tapping the device name.

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SCENES
Program a scene to initiate a series of tasks when triggered by the user, for example, switching the living room lamp on and the fan off simultaneously, or even with a delay between the two smart devices. Once
initiated, it will progress until it has completed the full sequence.
STEP 1
Tap the Smart Home tab on the left side
of the main screen.
STEP 2
Tap ‘Create New Scene’.
STEP 3
Configure the first task of the sequence, it
can be a device action or a delay.
Run a Device
To configure a device, select ‘Run the
device’, a smart device from the drop
down menu and the function to run.
STEP 4
Select ‘Add another task’.
STEP 5
Configure the second task of the
sequence. It can be a device action or
a delay.
DELAY
To configure a delay, select ‘Select
delay’ and enter the time delay period
using the drop down boxes.
STEP 6
Repeat steps 3, 4 and 5 to add more
tasks to the sequence.
STEP 7
Tap ‘Enter a name’ and label the
scene so it can be identified on
HomeControlHUB.
STEP 8
Select a colour for the scene. This will
determine the colour of the scene in the
list. Tap ‘finish to complete.
STEP 9
The scene is now added under the
‘Scenes’ column and the sequence can
be initiated by tapping the scene.
ACTIVATE THE SCENE
As the tasks in the scene are carried out,
the smart devices can be seen switching
on or off in the ‘Smart Devices’ column.

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AUTOMATION
An automation is a preprogrammed series of events that will operate without the need to be triggered by the end user.
The below is an example of an automation sequence where the fan switches on and after a delay, the lamp follows on.
STEP 1
Tap the Smart Home tab on the left side
of the main screen.
STEP 2
Select ‘Create new automation’.
STEP 3
Enter a name for the automation and
pick the colour it will appear in on the
smart home screen.
STEP 4 - (schedule)
Select ‘Schedule’ and choose the days
that the automation is to run on.
STEP 5 - (schedule)
Select ‘Start time’ then drag the circle to
the hour that the automation is to start at.
STEP 6 - (schedule)
Repeat with the minutes past the hour
then tap ‘OK’.
STEP 7 - (fan)
Select ‘Run the device’.
STEP 8 - (fan)
Tap ‘Select device’ and choose the
smart device that is to switch at the
programmed time.
STEP 9 - (fan)
Select ‘function’, ‘switch’, then whether the
smart device is to switch on or off at the
programmed time.
STEP 10 - (delay)
Select ‘Add another task’ and then ‘Add
Delay’.
STEP 11 - (delay)
Select the amount of hours that the delay
is to last.
STEP 12 - (delay)
Do the same for the minutes and
seconds.
STEP 13 - (lamp)
Select ‘Run the device’.
STEP 14 - (lamp)
Tap ‘Select device’ and choose the smart
device that is to switch after the delay.
STEP 15 - (lamp)
Select ‘function’, ‘switch’, then whether the
smart device is to switch on or off after
the delay.
STEP 16
Tap ‘Finish’ to save the automation.
STEP 17
The created automation will now appear
in the ‘Automation’ column.
TOGGLE ON/OFF
The automation can be toggled on and
off using the slider next to the automation
name.

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NOTES
SMART DEVICE APPLICATION CAPABILITIES CHART
HomeControlHUB HomeControl2.0 ProControl+
SECURITY
Arm/disarm areas PPP
Trigger outputs PPP
Bypass zones PPP
Access system menus PO O
View event log PPP
View full panel log PO O
Biometric authorisation to system OPO
Geofence feature OPO
Voice push notifications OP P
VIDEO
View cameras PComing soon P
Playback recordings PComing soon P
Add new cameras OComing soon P
Record live stream PComing soon P
Take screen shots PComing soon P
Camera controls PComing soon P
HOME AUTOMATION
Add smart devices PComing soon O
Create scenes PComing soon O
Create automatic sequences PComing soon O