devices.types.thermostat

A device with temperature control.

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Examples of devices

Water heater, underfloor heating, heater, or electric fan. We recommend that you use a separate type for air conditioners devices.types.thermostat.ac.

Device control phrases

Each device type has a specific set of phrases. The user can control the device using these phrases without specifying the device name.

Phrases

Алиса, сделай теплее.

Translation: Alice, make it warmer.
Алиса, сделай холоднее.

Translation: Alice, make it cooler.
Алиса, теплее на четыре градуса.

Translation: Alice, make it four degrees warmer.
Алиса, выставь температуру на максимум.

Translation: Alice, set the temperature to maximum.

Where can I find all voice commands?

To open the full list of voice commands:

Open the Home with Alice app.
Select the desired device in the list of devices.
Go to the Voice commands section at the bottom of the page.
Tap More commands.

Recommended capabilities

The table of capabilities is based on popular device functions in a given category. It provides general recommendations for describing devices. Yandex Smart Home does not restrict the provider to the specified list. You can combine capabilities and devices as you wish based on your awareness of the device features.

Capability	Instances and values
devices.capabilities.on_off	Functions and values are not applicable.
devices.capabilities.range	Function: `temperature`. Values: not supported.
devices.capabilities.mode	Function: `fan_speed`. Values: `auto`, `high`, `low`, `medium`, `quiet`, `turbo`.
devices.capabilities.mode	Function: `thermostat`. Values: `auto`, `cool`, `dry`, `fan_only`, `heat`.
devices.capabilities.mode	Function: `heat`. Values: `auto`, `max`, `min`, `normal`, `turbo`.
devices.capabilities.toggle	Function: `oscillation`. Values: not supported.

Recommended properties for devices

The table of properties is based on popular device functions in a given category. It provides general recommendations for describing devices. Yandex Smart Home does not restrict the provider to the specified list. You can combine properties and devices as you wish based on your awareness of the device features.

Property type	Instances
devices.properties.float	Function: `pressure`.
devices.properties.float	Function: `temperature`.

Examples of capability and property descriptions

These structures are sent in response to the device list request.

Heated floor

{
 "capabilities": [{
   "type": "devices.capabilities.range",
   "retrievable": true,
   "parameters": {
    "instance": "temperature",
    "random_access": true,
    "range": {
     "max": 40,
     "min": 18,
     "precision": 1
    },
    "unit": "unit.temperature.celsius"
   }
  },
  {
   "type": "devices.capabilities.on_off",
   "retrievable": true
  }
 ],
 "properties": []
}

Fan heater

{
 "capabilities": [{
   "type": "devices.capabilities.range",
   "retrievable": true,
   "parameters": {
    "instance": "temperature",
    "random_access": true,
    "range": {
     "max": 40,
     "min": 18,
     "precision": 1
    },
    "unit": "unit.temperature.celsius"
   }
  },
  {
   "type": "devices.capabilities.mode",
   "retrievable": true,
   "parameters": {
    "instance": "fan_speed",
    "modes": [{
      "value": "high"
     },
     {
      "value": "medium"
     },
     {
      "value": "low"
     },
     {
      "value": "auto"
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "type": "devices.capabilities.on_off",
   "retrievable": true
  }
 ],
 "properties": []
}

Fan heater with oscillation function

{
 "capabilities": [{
   "type": "devices.capabilities.range",
   "retrievable": true,
   "parameters": {
    "instance": "temperature",
    "random_access": true,
    "range": {
     "max": 40,
     "min": 18,
     "precision": 1
    },
    "unit": "unit.temperature.celsius"
   }
  },
  {
   "type": "devices.capabilities.mode",
   "retrievable": true,
   "parameters": {
    "instance": "fan_speed",
    "modes": [{
      "value": "high"
     },
     {
      "value": "medium"
     },
     {
      "value": "low"
     },
     {
      "value": "auto"
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "type": "devices.capabilities.toggle",
   "retrievable": true,
   "parameters": {
    "instance": "oscillation"
   }
  },
  {
   "type": "devices.capabilities.on_off",
   "retrievable": true
  }
 ],
 "properties": []
}

Smart boiler with heating mode control and temperature and pressure sensors

{
 "capabilities": [{
   "type": "devices.capabilities.mode",
   "retrievable": true,
   "parameters": {
    "instance": "heat",
    "modes": [{
      "value": "min"
     },
     {
      "value": "normal"
     },
     {
      "value": "max"
     },
     {
      "value": "auto"
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "type": "devices.capabilities.on_off",
   "retrievable": true
  }
 ],
 "properties": [{
  "type": "devices.properties.float",
  "retrievable": true,
  "parameters": {
   "instance": "temperature",
   "unit": "unit.temperature.celsius"
  }
 },
 {
  "type": "devices.properties.float",
  "retrievable": true,
  "parameters": {
   "instance": "pressure",
   "unit": "unit.pressure.bar"
  }
 }]
}

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