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MyHome basic tutorial

  1. Navigate to the BTicino Driver Manager

BTicino Driver Manager

  1. Insert your password and click "Login"

Alert: There are several types of gateway for MyHome BTicino. Some of them require HSYCO to be listed in the trusted IP range. Others simply require an user/password authentication

  1. Click "OWN/Range IP"

  1. Make sure that your HSYCO's IP address is included in the list of trusted addresses. If not, add a new rule that includes that IP

  1. You can see your HSYCO's IP address in the URL of the browser

MyHome I/O Server

  1. Go to "Settings"

  1. Select "I/O Servers"

  1. Click "+" to add a new server

  1. Select the "MyHome" option from the "Type" menu

  1. Give it a name ("myhome" for example) and click "OK"

  1. Click "+" to add attributes

  1. Select the "tempzones" option

  1. Give it a value of "1;2;3" and click "OK"

  1. Write BTicino MyHome gateway's IP address in the "IP" field

  1. If your gateway has a password, write it in the "Password" field

  1. Click "Save"

  1. Click "Save" again and wait for HSYCO to restart

  1. Go into the "Status Browser"

  1. Filter out by typing "conn"

  1. You should see that the "myhome.connection" datapoint is online

Example 1 - Project with MyHome lights

  1. Go to "Project Editor"

  1. Click "New Project"

  1. Give it a name ("myhometutorial" for example) and click "Create"

  1. Go into the "Homepage"

  1. Click "add"

  1. Add a "Button"

  1. Go back to "edit" mode

  1. Change the "Label" to "MyHome Light 1"

  1. Change the "Action" to "datapoint"

  1. Select one myhome light from the "Datapoint" list

  1. Click "add"

  1. Add another "Button"

  1. Go back to "edit" mode

  1. Change the "Label" to "MyHome Dimmer 1"

  1. Change the "Action" to "datapoint"

  1. Select one myhome dimmer from the "Datapoint" list

  1. Click "add"

  1. Add a "Tempmini"

  1. Click "edit"

  1. Select the "myhome" Server ID

  1. Type "temp.1" in the "Address" field

  1. Click "add"

  1. Add a "Button"

  1. Click "edit"

  1. Change the "Label" to "Button 1"

  1. Change the "Action" to "command"

  1. Change the "Name" to "button1". This is the name of the command launched to the server

  1. Change the "Parameter" to "on"

  1. Click "Save" to save the project

  1. Go to the "Code Editor"

  1. Click "New Events File"

  1. Give it a name ("myhome.txt" for example) and click "New File"

  1. Copy the following code to the file and save it:

USER button1 : IO myhome.light.01 = 1, IO myhome.light.21 = 70

This sets the light.01 ON and the light.21 to 70% when the button1 userCommand is received

  1. Go back to the "Project Editor", click "Run" and then "Default" to launch the application

  1. The page should look like this:

  1. Click "Button 1"

  1. The lights should be ON (in particular light.01 is ON and light.21 is at 70%)

Example 2 - Project with MyHome lights and an image

  1. Create a new project

  2. Go into the "Homepage"

  1. Click "add"

  1. Add an "Image" object

  1. Stretch it to fit the entire page

  1. Change the "Image" field by clicking the corresponding icon

  1. Select an image and click "Ok"

  1. Click "add"

  1. Add a "Button"

  1. Leave the "Label" empty so that the icon takes up the entire object's space

  1. Change the "Action" to "datapoint"

  1. Select one of the myhome light datapoints

  1. Move the button over the image

  1. Click "add"

  1. Add a second "Button"

  1. Go back to "edit" mode

  1. Leave the "Label" empty

  1. Change the "Action" to "datapoint"

  1. Select another myhome light datapoint

  1. Move it over the image

  1. The page should look like this:

  1. Click "Save"

  1. Run the project

  1. You can turn on the lights by clicking the buttons

Example 3 - Another project with lights and popup

  1. Reopen the previous project

  2. Click "Open Project"

  1. Select "myhometutorial" and click "Ok"

  1. Click "Add Page"

  1. Add a "Popup"

  1. Change the "Type" to "modal"

  1. Change the "Title" to "Room 1"

  1. Click "add"

  1. Add an "Image"

  1. Go back to "edit" mode

  1. Enlarge the image to make it fit the entire object's space

  1. Click this icon to select the image

  1. Select the image and click "Ok"

  1. Click "add"

  1. Add a "Button"

  1. Go back to "edit" mode

  1. Leave the "Label" empty

  1. Change the "Action" to "datapoint"

  1. Select one of the myhome light datapoints

  1. Place it over the image

  1. Select the "Homepage"

  1. Click "add"

  1. Add a "Button"

  1. Go back to "edit" mode

  1. Change the "Label" to "Room 1"

  1. Change the "Action" to "link"

  1. Select "popup1" from the "Link" attribute menu

  1. Move it over the image

  1. The page should look like this:

  1. Launch the project

  2. Click "Room 1"

  1. The popup shows with the image and the button icon