devices.types.thermostat

A device with temperature control.

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:
  • Yasmina, make it warmer.

  • Yasmina, make it cooler.

  • Yasmina, make it four degrees warmer.

  • Yasmina, set the temperature to maximum.

Where can I find all voice commands?
To open the full list of voice commands:
  1. Open the  Yango Play app.
  2. Select the desired device in the list of devices.
  3. Go to the Device section at the bottom of the page.
  4. 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.range

Function: temperature.

Values: not supported.

devices.capabilities.mode

Function: fan_speed.

Values: auto, high, low, medium, quiet, turbo.

Function: thermostat.

Values: auto, cool, dry, eco, fan_only, heat.

Function: heat.

Values: auto, max, min, normal, turbo.

devices.capabilities.toggle

Function: oscillation.

Values: not supported.

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.

Function: thermostat.

Values: auto, cool, dry, eco, fan_only, heat.

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. Yango 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.

Function: temperature.

Property type Instances
devices.properties.float

Function: pressure.

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.celsius"
  }
 },
 {
  "type": "devices.properties.float",
  "retrievable": true,
  "parameters": {
   "instance": "pressure",
   "unit": "unit.pressure.bar"
  }
 }]
}