I want to welcome Rich & Jim from AVIT Technologies to C4DIY.com. As much as we would all love for Control4 to be COMPLETELY DIY, it isn’t. The good news is, having the right dealer can make the product much more DIY friendly. You can click on the new page you see above (Can C4 [...]
One of the things that you don’t have access to in Composer HE is the loop function. Don’t worry, it’s over-rated anyway. We recently wanted to program a panic light mode where the lights flash while in an alarm state, and were able to do so without a loop. Here’s how: 1) Create a number [...]
I have final confirmation that here shortly I will have a Voice Control setup in hand from Avoca. I am really excited about this. I am going to run the system through the ringer and post about my experience with it here. If you’re not familiar with this, watch the demo video below. The unit [...]
So, we’re all kind of bummed that the Kwikset lock doesn’t have the same capabilities at this time as the Yale lock, more specifically the ability to allow/deny access for certain users at certain times of the day. However, with Composer Home Edition and a little bit of programming, you can work around this. Our [...]
After seeing it at trade shows and being teased for what seems like an eternity, Control4 has finally set free the MyHome app for Android devices. It works on both phones and tablets, and sports a pretty nifty widget feature as seen here: The Kindle Fire tablet is supported as well, but is currently waiting [...]
Pandonos is an add-on app for using Pandora Internet Radio through your Sonos music system and Control4 using the Extra Vegetables driver. Today Extra Vegetables announced an update to the Pandonos app in the 4Store. All your existing Pandora stations are listed on the App. Simply select a station from the list and it will [...]
If you’re like a lot of people, the holidays are a time to deck the halls. In the past, this meant synchronizing timers, using the clapper, or going around and plugging in or unplugging decorations by hand. Here’s a couple of tips on how to use Control4 outlet dimmers or switches to help you manage [...]
