Crestron & Google Assistant How-To Guide

Crestron & Google® Assistant™ How-to guide How do I get started with Getting started Crestron and Google Assistant? 1. Talk to your integrator to incorporate the Voice Control programming modules in your program.

2. Have the integrator register your system. Browse to https://googleadminportal.crestronfusion.com and enter the control system ID.

3. After your integrator has entered the ID, a unique code will be displayed that has to be entered in the control system.

4. Once the unique code is entered, your integrator will ask you to log in with your Gmail™ account.*

*As part of our Voice Control Service you are required to have an active Gmail account, including for use with a Google Home device.

This means that the control system is now linked to your Google Assistant.

Now you have to configure your Google Assistant enabled device to talk to your Crestron control system. For this, all you have to do is:

1. Open the ‘Google Assistant’ app on your smart device.

2. Click the menu button and select settings, then ‘Home Control’.

3. Click the + sign in the bottom right corner.

4. Find Crestron, and select it.

5. You’re asked to log into your Gmail account. Use the same account as in the previous steps.

6. ‘Add Room’ names to the devices.

*As part of our Voice Control Service you are required to have an active Gmail account, including for use with a Google Home device.

How do I control my home using What if Google Assistant confirms your request, but nothing happens, Google Assistant? or it turns on/off the wrong lights, or controls the wrong device?

Use the “Ok, Google” phrase. More details about 1. Open the Google Assistant App on your mobile device and go to “My Activity” to check the interaction is here: https://support.google.com/ the history to make sure Google Assistant heard you correctly. googlehome/answer/7072090?hl=en 2. If so, verify with your integrator that what Google Assistant heard matches what’s in your system (room names and device names).

3. If Google Assistant misheard you, try the request again, speaking slower/clearer.

4. If Google Assistant continues to misunderstand you, you can reach out directly to Google via the ‘Feedback’ page. Please also reach out to your integrator for additional help.

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