Section (1) Linking Alexa to the Lutron App for Caseta / RA2 Select
Requirements:
- Amazon Echo device or Alexa mobile app installed on a mobile phone (Android or iOS)
- Lutron App enabled Caseta or RA2 Select system with a Lutron Smart Hub (formerly Smart Bridge)
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Your Lutron devices should now appear under "Devices" and "Scenes" in the Alexa app. You are now able to start using voice commands.
Section (2): Controlling multiple devices with one voice command.
A Group can be created to allow you to control multiple devices with one Alexa voice command. Here are the steps to create a Group within the Alexa AppStep 1
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- Tap on "Devices" in the lower option bar in the app.
- Then Tap on the "+" in the top right corner of the Devices screen.
- Select Add Group from the pop up window.
- Select "Create room or device group" then select "Next".
- Choose or create a custom group name.
- Then select the devices to be part of this group and select finish.
Section (3): Using Alexa voice commands to control your Lutron System
Below are some common Alexa voice commands to control your Lutron Caseta or RA2 Select system. All of them can be used to control individual devices as named in the Lutron App -or- the Groups of devices you created in the Alexa App in the previous section
“Alexa, turn on/off (Name of device as named in Lutron App)”
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Turns all included lights to 100% or 0% (on or off respectively)
- Increases/decreases the level of all included lights by 25%
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Increases/decreases the level of all included lights by the requested percentage
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Sets the level of all included lights to the requested percentage
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Same as brighten/dim
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Same as brighten/dim