Remote-access Guide

lutron caseta remote access

by Ewald Kuphal Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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What is caséta by Lutron?

Caséta by Lutron works with more leading smart home brands than any other smart lighting system, seamlessly integrating with solutions for voice, audio, temperature control, and more. Alexa will get the lights for you. Just say the word.

How do I Pair my Pico remote to my Caseta smart bridge?

If you have a Caseta Smart Bridge and are planning to use the Lutron App to control your Caseta system via a smart device, we recommend pairing your pico remotes via the Lutron App. Otherwise, you can pair the remote manually by proceeding to Section (2) Stand Alone Pairing. Pairing the Pico remote via the Lutron app is easy.

What is caséta?

Caséta is also the most connected smart lighting control brand, so your clients can seamlessly integrate other smart home products and services such as Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant, Sonos speakers, and more. Caséta works with more smart products than any other smart lighting brand.

Why choose caséta outdoor smart plug?

The outdoor smart plug is built to last and can withstand severe weather season after season. Caséta is a smart lighting control system that is a great solution for giving any client smart lighting control.

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Does the Lutron App work remotely?

You can now use the app to control your Lutron lights, shades, temperature, etc. from inside or outside the house.

Can I control Lutron Caseta away from home?

The Smart Bridge and App for Caséta Monitor and control lights (as well as shades and temperature) from anywhere, so you can always be in touch with your home.

Can you use Lutron Caseta without hub?

While your Lutron Caseta doesn't need a “hub” or bridge, having one gives you access to your light switch's full suite of smart features. Getting a hub allows you to connect your device to the internet, putting the “smart” in “smart switch.”

How do I find my Lutron bridge IP address?

You can obtain the IP address of the bridge by using the app you have for your router (if your router has an app for it) or by using a network scanning app such as Fing or Discovery DNS-SD Browser. By using these apps you should be able to find a device named Lutron and locate the IP Address of the bridge under this.

How do I control my Lutron Caseta on my Iphone?

Section (2): How to Link HomeKit to the Lutron AppStep 1: Activate HomeKit within the Lutron App. Lutron App go to Settings and select “Integrations” ... Step 2: Link your Lutron Bridge to HomeKit. Scan or Enter the code on the bottom of your Smart Bridge.Step 3: Confirm Integration. ... Step 4: Open Apple HomeKit App.

What is the range of the Lutron Smart Bridge?

30 feetThe RF range of the Caseta Bridge is 30 feet in all directions (Up, Down, Left, Right). In some homes there are devices that will extend beyond this range where in there will be a need for a Caseta Repeater or the use of a Caseta Plug in Lamp dimmer as a range extender.

How many Lutron Caseta bridges do I need?

The app can only connect to one bridge at a time. To switch between systems with the app, you would need to log out of one system, and then log into the other system. While the Lutron app can only connect to one Bridge at a time, any HomeKit app can connect to any amount of Bridges simultaneously.

How does Lutron Caseta work without neutral?

The Lutron Caseta Bridge skips the need for a neutral wire. Part of the need for a neutral wire is keeping your smart switch powered on all day and all night. This is required for keeping your smart switch connected with your smart environment and the internet. The Caseta Bridge stays connected on behalf of the switch.

Which is better Leviton or Lutron?

The Smart Leviton has models that use either WiFi or Z-Wave technology to connect. Of the two, the second is much more stable and reliable. Despite this, you will find the Lutron Caseta Wireless still better.

How do I connect to Lutron Smart Bridge?

Make sure your Smart Bridge is connected to the new router. ... Connect the ethernet cable from the bridge directly to a LAN port on the new router.Re-set your router by cycling power off for 10 seconds and then turn it back on. ... Re-set your Smart Bridge by cycling power off for 10 seconds and then turn it back on.

How do I connect my Lutron to my phone?

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How do I pair my Lutron Caseta switch?

Press and hold the "Off" button on the dimmer/switch you wish to pair the Pico remote to for 6 seconds until the green indicator lights on the unit begin to flash, then release. This will place the device in pairing mode.

Does the Lutron bridge work without wifi?

Caséta dimmers & switches are able to communicate directly to Lutron Pico remotes and do not require a bridge or wifi to function.

How do I add someone to my Lutron App?

You would have to start with the account that initially set up the Caseta system. From the app, go into Settings > Siri Integration > Edit Home & Users and choose "+ Add User". It will ask you for the email address of the person you want to add to HomeKit on your system.

How do you use Lutron Caseta wireless?

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Is Lutron Caseta wifi?

Lutron Caseta Wireless Smart Lighting Dimmer Switch and Remote Kit for Wall & Ceiling Lights, P-PKG1W-WH, White - - Amazon.com.

How to pair a Pico remote to a Caseta?

Otherwise, you can pair the remote manually by proceeding to Section (2) Stand Alone Pairing.

Where to put battery in Pico wireless control?

Slide a new battery underneath the contact strap, with the (-) terminal toward the front of the Pico wireless control.

How to turn off Pico wireless?

Quickly tap the OFF button on the Pico wireless control 3 times and continue to hold it for 6 seconds after the third tap.

What is a Pico remote?

Used on the other end of a 3-way application or Multi location applications where there is one Caseta dimmer and the other locations within the circuit are Pico remotes. This allows dimming at all locations and flexibility in the placement of where the other switch point can be placed in the home.

What is the model number of a Pico remote?

The most common Pico remote model numbers are the dimmable model PJ2-3BRL-GWH-L01 mostly used with Caseta dimmers and the standard on and off PJ2-2B-GWH-L01 which is typically used with Caseta On/Off switches.

What battery does a Pico remote use?

A Pico remote gives you control of your smart dimmers or switches wherever you want – no wires required. It is a wireless remote powered by a lithium CR2032 battery rated for 10 years at an average of 10 presses daily.

How to open Pico wireless control?

Place a flathead screwdriver into the slot at the bottom of the Pico wireless control. Twist to open. DO NOT press buttons without back enclosure on.

What is Caséta by Lutron?

Caséta by Lutron works with more leading smart home brands than any other smart lighting system, seamlessly integrating with solutions for voice, audio, temperature control, and more.

How to control multiple lights and shades?

Add personalized scenes to control multiple lights and shades together at the touch of a button. Create a “movie” scene that dims lights and lowers shades as the movie begins. Or create a “goodnight” scene that turns off all your lights and closes shades before you drift off to sleep.

Does Caséta work with Alexa?

“Alexa, dim the lights.” “Ok Google, all lights out.” “Siri, kitchen lights on!” Caséta integrates seam lessly with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple HomeKit to give you hands free control of your lighting. Life just got simpler.

Specifications

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Description

For easy access and added convenience, mount your Pico remote control on this modern tabletop pedestal. Place the pedestal on your coffee table or leave it on your nightstand and control your lights or shades without having to leave the comfort of your couch or bed.

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Pico Models / Options

General Uses and Features For The Pico Remote

  1. Used on the other end of a 3-way application or Multi location applications where there is one Caseta dimmer and the other locations within the circuit are Pico remotes. This allows dimming at all...
  2. Allows user to place the remote where they want it and not to be limited to where the wired dimmer/switch is located in the home.
  1. Used on the other end of a 3-way application or Multi location applications where there is one Caseta dimmer and the other locations within the circuit are Pico remotes. This allows dimming at all...
  2. Allows user to place the remote where they want it and not to be limited to where the wired dimmer/switch is located in the home.
  3. Can be used as a master On and Off device for quick control of whole system.
  4. 10 year battery life under normal use which is 10 triggers a day (one CR2032 battery included).

Rules For Using The Pico Remote in The System

  1. You can pair up to 10 Pico remotes to one dimmer/switch.
  2. The Pico remote will control everything it is paired to at one time. Meaning if it is paired to 5 devices and you press "On" then all five devices will turn on.
  3. Pico must be placed within 60 feet line of sight of devices or the bridge and within 30 feet through walls and ceilings of devices or the bridge.
  1. You can pair up to 10 Pico remotes to one dimmer/switch.
  2. The Pico remote will control everything it is paired to at one time. Meaning if it is paired to 5 devices and you press "On" then all five devices will turn on.
  3. Pico must be placed within 60 feet line of sight of devices or the bridge and within 30 feet through walls and ceilings of devices or the bridge.
  4. Pico remotes count as a device towards the 75 device limit for the bridge systems.

Section (1): Pairing The Pico Remote Using The Lutron App

  • Pairing the Pico remote via the Lutron app is easy. Here are the steps to pair Pico remotes via the Lutron App: 1. Make sure that all of the dimmers/switches you wish to pair to the Pico remote are already added to the App. 1.1. To add devices to the app by going to Settings>Add Device>Select device option> press and hold "Off" button on device for 10 seconds or until the screen changes …
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Section (5): Un-Pairing A Pico That Was Manually Paired

  • In the event that you have incorrectly paired a Pico remote OR if you would like to change the controls that a Pico remote is paired with, please follow these instructions: 1. Quickly tap the OFF button on the Pico wireless control 3 times and continue to hold it for 6 seconds after the third tap. 2. Once the indicator LED comes on solid, quickly tap the OFF button 3 times. Note: DO NO…
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  1. Place a flathead screwdriver into the slot at the bottom of the Pico wireless control.  Twist to open.  DO NOT press buttons without back enclosure on.
  2. Slide the battery out, toward the top of the Pico wireless control.
  3. Slide a new battery underneath the contact strap, with the (-) terminal toward the front of the Pico wireless control.
  1. Place a flathead screwdriver into the slot at the bottom of the Pico wireless control.  Twist to open.  DO NOT press buttons without back enclosure on.
  2. Slide the battery out, toward the top of the Pico wireless control.
  3. Slide a new battery underneath the contact strap, with the (-) terminal toward the front of the Pico wireless control.
  4. Replace the back enclosure

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