Using The Smartthings Multipurpose Sensor For Garage Door

The switch is in virtual momentary pushbutton mode.

Using the smartthings multipurpose sensor for garage door. When it goes up it sets open and when it goes down it changes to closed. If you have a first generation sensor contact support for. Can anyone please help. Howdy i am using the new smartthings app.

It asks is this a garage door. So i logged into the website and updated the type to smartsense garage door multi. Overall there are loads of smartthings garage door sensor options available. I am using the new smartthings app and have a simple open close sensor on my garage door.

I have a smartthings multipurpose sensor on my garage door and an lfm 20 z wave switch attached to the door opener. I ve tried to do the same thing in the new app too. The following instructions apply only to the smartthings multipurpose sensor. Its main purpose is as a contact sensor so you can easily stick these slim.

How to set up the smartthings multipurpose sensor as a garage door open closed. Also i noticed that this sensor is always reporting incorrect temperature right now it is showing 808. Today i can say alexa turn on the garage door opener and it will momentary press and the door will move to the opposite of the position it s in open closed. It works in harmony with the tilt sensor on the gocontrol garage door opener.

Any advice on which piece would be better suited to which side. As you can see from the photo i don t have the space to install the smaller piece inside the area between the. For basic sensing a tilt sensor is more than enough. Garage door sensor for smartthings.

You say yes and it does the rest for the device type. I put a smartthings multipurpose sensor on the top of the garage door with the straight line to the right. Using classic smartthings app. This is our latest generation of multipurpose sensor.

Just using the samsung multi purpose sensor. As you can see i ll have to attach one piece on moulding that isn t even and obviously a piece on the door. I added the multipurpose sensor but there was no option to change this to garage door mode. But the reason i wanted to use the multipurpose sensor is because we.

Depending on your needs you may select a tilt sensor contact sensor or even a multi purpose sensor. The are 17 today on amazon. Have it stuck to the top of the garage door. Need some suggestions on good placement for this st multipurpose sensor on my door.

Is it possible to create a notification if my garage door has been left open for 30 minutes. I set it up with the options do you want to use this sensor on a garage door set on and three axis reporting options set to disabled.