Harmony and Google Home
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With so many different remote controls, it can be very difficult to choose the one that works for you. This is especially true if you have multiple devices, all controlled by different remotes. This is where the Universal Remote App comes in.
By connecting with the smart speaker such as Alexa & Google Assistant, you can get hands free experience to control the IR devices. This USB smart IR controller only support IR 38KHz, RF control devices are not supported. Watching the video to get get a full insight of the smart universal IR remote controller.
How to Connect Your Logitech Harmony Remote to Google Home
With the convenience of AI, the process of product selection or evaluation will completely become faster and faster, and untroubled. My harmony hub also stopped responding to Google assistance past few days! I can only control harmony via its app now. Mine stopped working several weeks ago. The Hub deleted itself out of Google Home, and cannot be relinked.
We recommend unlinking the original Action and linking to the current Action using the steps on this page. I'm not able to test it with a different mobile device, as I don't carry around two different mobile phones. I've read elsewhere that there's a known issue with Samsung devices, but I'm not sure why that would make a difference. I've tried it both with the mobile Chrome browser as well as with the Samsung Internet browser.
"Ok Google, ask Harmony to turn on
While the Google Home Mini is compatible with Chromecast TVs and Chromecasts out of the box , you can also set it up to work with other TVs using an intermediary like Logitech's Harmony Hub. If you've got a Harmony Hub and a Google Home Mini set up, here's how to make them work together. Are there any updates from Logitech about this issue? Reviews of this "skill" on the Alexa app warn not to attempt a factory reset using the app because apparently it can brick the device. I cannot use the Harmony desktop software as suggested because my computer does not support it.
On the final screen, tap Link Account to complete the process. At the top of the list will be a card inviting you to link your Harmony account. (You may need to pull down from the top to refresh the list if you don't see it.) Tap Link. But now others family members can't ask google to tell harmony.... I have google home with all my family members account on it .
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On the next screen it attempts to find a hub, which it does not (as I'm not connected to wifi). Once unlinked, tap the Harmony card once more and follow the on-screen steps to re-link your account. Increase the volume by 15" which will send 15 volume up commands. You may select any amount between 1 and 20. Next, set up friendly names for your Activities 1. You'll be instructed to sign in using your Logitech Harmony account username and password. Our original Harmony Action , which requires you to say "ask Harmony" when issuing voice commands, has been retired.
Enter the phrase you want to use to control your device. In this example, we'll use "turn on the TV." Search for Google Assistant and then click on the channel to add it. Log in to IFTTT; click on your account name in the top right, then select New Applet.
Harmony experience with the Google Assistant
★【2 Year Satisfied Warranty】 The universal remote control is easy to use. Our team offers every customer 100% satisfaction guarantee. If you have any problems while using, please feel free to contact us. Please rest assured that we also have 2 year warranty. I bought an used one off ebay, and had a terrible time trying to add it to a new account . I finally connected it directly to my pc to try and add and it was able to add it without any issues, I then added the account to my google home and now I have both hub's on my google account.
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I then connected the hub to my PC and synced from the Harmony software. Everything is now working including the away connectivity in the Harmony App. I am unable to connect to the hub via the harmony app using mobile data. I currently have a single harmony hub in my living room and it works great and I'm hoping to add more. From what I read in order to have multiple hubs in the house in different rooms, you have to add them on different phones. 【Learning Function】Most of famous brands and models appliances can match directly and increasing IR/RF database everyday on cloud.
Tap the Harmony card and follow the on-screen instructions to link your account. After creating a new Activity using the Logitech Harmony app be sure to sync your remote so they appear on your remote screen and/or Harmony app. You'll then be able to immediately use the new Activity using the Google Assistant. To create a voice friendly name for your new Activity, follow the steps above. Tap the Harmony card and follow the on-screen instructions to unlink your account. You can edit, add or delete any of your Harmony Activity, Favorite TV station or Roku channel friendly names using the Google Home app.
Specifically, complainants say commands like “ask Harmony” to “tell Harmony” aren’t yielding desired results. "I found a workaround, I was able to ask Google Home to link to Harmony - a card then popped up in the app. This allowed me to link. The normal process didn’t work." If that didn't work, try the workaround given below by a customer who experienced the similar issue. If the issue persists, try in some other different Mobile brand to check you were able to Link the Google Home Assistant and let us know the outcome. 【360 Degree Control Seamlessly】No need to point at the IR receiver. BroadLink universal smart remote has been built in with 360 degree emitter, the IR sensor of the TV can receive the signal from every angles.
So I connect to wifi, it finds the hub, brings up the remote actions and controls from the remote configuration accurately. I then attempt the sync and it just spins. 【TV REMOTE CONTROL REPLACEMENT】BroadLink smart Remote fits for almost all TV Brands, ideal for original remote control replacement, such as Samsung, TCL Roku, VIZIO, LG TVs etc. Shortcut buttons for Netflix, YouTube, Abc, HBO, Hulu, Sling, NBC..., and keeps all the functionality of the original remote. With BroadLink RM4 TV mate, you can turn your old IR controlled TV into smart way without replacing them.
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