devices.types.light

A device that has controllable lighting elements.

Examples of devices

Light bulb, lamp, night light.

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:

Yasmina, turn on the light.
Yasmina, turn off the light.
Yasmina, make the light brighter.
Yasmina, make the light warmer.

Where can I find all voice commands?

To open the full list of voice commands:

Open the Yango Play app.
Select the desired device in the list of devices.
Go to the Device section at the bottom of the page.
Tap Device.

Recommended capabilities

The table of capabilities is based on popular device functions in a given category. It provides general recommendations for describing devices. Yango 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.color_setting	Functions and values are not applicable.
devices.capabilities.range	Function: `brightness`. Values: not supported.
devices.capabilities.toggle	Function: `backlight`. Values: not supported.


Capability	Instances and values
devices.capabilities.on_off	Functions and values are not applicable.
devices.capabilities.color_setting	Functions and values are not applicable.
devices.capabilities.range	Function: `brightness`. Values: not supported.
devices.capabilities.toggle	Function: `backlight`. Values: not supported.

Examples of capability and property descriptions

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

Light bulb with color mode, brightness control, white color temperature range

{
 "capabilities": [{
   "type": "devices.capabilities.range",
   "retrievable": true,
   "parameters": {
    "instance": "brightness",
    "random_access": true,
    "range": {
     "max": 100,
     "min": 1,
     "precision": 1
    },
    "unit": "unit.percent"
   }
  },
  {
   "type": "devices.capabilities.color_setting",
   "retrievable": true,
   "parameters": {
    "color_model": "hsv",
    "temperature_k": {
     "max": 6500,
     "min": 2700
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "type": "devices.capabilities.on_off",
   "retrievable": true
  }
 ],
 "properties": []
}

Light bulb with color mode, brightness control, white color

{
 "capabilities": [{
   "type": "devices.capabilities.range",
   "retrievable": true,
   "parameters": {
    "instance": "brightness",
    "random_access": true,
    "range": {
     "max": 100,
     "min": 1,
     "precision": 1
    },
    "unit": "unit.percent"
   }
  },
  {
   "type": "devices.capabilities.color_setting",
   "retrievable": true,
   "parameters": {
    "color_model": "hsv",
    "temperature_k": {
     "max": 5600,
     "min": 5600
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "type": "devices.capabilities.on_off",
   "retrievable": true
  }
 ],
 "properties": []
}

Light bulb with brightness control, white temperature range

{
 "capabilities": [{
   "type": "devices.capabilities.range",
   "retrievable": true,
   "parameters": {
    "instance": "brightness",
    "random_access": true,
    "range": {
     "max": 100,
     "min": 1,
     "precision": 1
    },
    "unit": "unit.percent"
   }
  },
  {
   "type": "devices.capabilities.color_setting",
   "retrievable": true,
   "parameters": {
    "temperature_k": {
     "max": 6500,
     "min": 2700
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "type": "devices.capabilities.on_off",
   "retrievable": true
  }
 ],
 "properties": []
}

White light bulb with one color temperature and brightness control

{
 "capabilities": [{
   "type": "devices.capabilities.range",
   "retrievable": true,
   "parameters": {
    "instance": "brightness",
    "random_access": true,
    "range": {
     "max": 100,
     "min": 1,
     "precision": 1
    },
    "unit": "unit.percent"
   }
  },
  {
   "type": "devices.capabilities.color_setting",
   "retrievable": true,
   "parameters": {
    "temperature_k": {
     "max": 5600,
     "min": 5600
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "type": "devices.capabilities.on_off",
   "retrievable": true
  }
 ],
 "properties": []
}

Light bulb with color mode, brightness control, white color temperature range, and color effects mode

{
    "capabilities": [{
            "type": "devices.capabilities.range",
            "retrievable": true,
            "parameters": {
                "instance": "brightness",
                "random_access": true,
                "range": {
                    "max": 100,
                    "min": 1,
                    "precision": 1
                },
                "unit": "unit.percent"
            }
        },
        {
            "type": "devices.capabilities.color_setting",
            "retrievable": true,
            "parameters": {
                "color_model": "hsv",
                "temperature_k": {
                    "max": 6500,
                    "min": 2700
                },
                "color_scene": {
                    "scenes": [{
                            "id": "party"
                        },
                        {
                            "id": "alarm"
                        },
                        {
                            "id": "fantasy"
                        },
                        {
                            "id": "reading"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "type": "devices.capabilities.on_off",
            "retrievable": true
        }
    ],
    "properties": []
}