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## Home Assistant
*Purpose: Manage smart devices in the home via LAN*
## Log in to Home Assistant
- Step 1: Customers Access IP address: http://10.0.0.10/board -> **Home Assistant**
![[HA_1.png]]
- Step 2: Enter **Username** and **Password** -> **Sign in**
- Step 3: Successfully logged in, the **Home Assistant** interface appears
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## Connect the new device to Home Assistant
- Step 1: Select notification -> check **New devices discovered** -> **Check it out**
![[HA_17.png]]
- Step 2: Here the interface displays the found devices
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- Step 3: Configure the device (Each device will have a different configuration type)
ex: **OpenWRT Router UPnP/IGD**
- Step 4: Select **Configuration** -> **Send** -> The interface displays a success message and confirms **Completion**
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## Connect the integrator
- Step 1: In the interface **Overview** -> **Setup**
![[HA_4.png]]
- Step 2: Select **Devices & services** -> **+ ADD INTEGRATOR**
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- Step 3: You can search and select supported HA devices and each device will have a different configuration (ex: AdGuard Home)
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- Step 4: Enter the necessary information
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- Step 5: After successfully creating, you need to select the area -> **Completed**
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- Step 6: Once completed you will see AdGuard Home has been added
![[HA_10.png]]
And in the Overview interface you can see AdGuard Home widgets
![[HA_11.png]]
And you can completely control and customize it.
ex: Total number of ads blocked
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## Overview
- Show all linked devices and control them
![[HA_12.png]]
## View operation log
- You select **Log** to view the history of operations on HA and filter to view operations as desired
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## Activity history
- You select History to see the frequency and operating history of the devices and can filter by date, region, device, etc.
![[HA_14.png]]
## Map
- Display map + Tracker Drive to track and view location, record location
![[HA_13.png]]
## To-do list
- Add, edit, delete tasks and jobs
![[HA_15.png]]
## Status
- Select **Developer Tools** -> **Status**
- Purpose: Show all the devices you have and all the statuses they have
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## Template
Purpose: In Home Assistant, templates are used to calculate values based on various information and control devices based on conditions. There are several ways to use templates in Home Assistant, including calculating values for sensors, controlling smart devices, creating virtual states, and more.
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## Service
- When you connect to a certain device, services will be provided. And you can fully control the devices and functions
- ex: Call service to delete 1 Item To-do: Task 1
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## Automation
You can install and set up devices automatically without having to perform any operations
- Step 1: **Select settings** -> **Automations and scenes** -> **+Create automation**
- Step 2: Select **Create new automation**
![[HA_16.png]]
- Step 3: Add triggers to your devices
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Ex: I will install an activator for AdGuard Home Protection that will automatically turn on after 30 seconds when it is turned off
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- Step 4: Save and complete an activation set
## Areas and regions
ex: Add region
- Step 1: **Select settings** -> **Regions & regions** -> **+Create region**
![[HA_18.png]]
- Step 2: Fill in the necessary information
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- Step 3: Select Add and the interface displays
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## Add new user
- Step 1: **Select settings** -> **People** -> **+Add person**
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- Step 2: Fill in the information
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- Step 3: Create an account and choose to allow this person to log in to grant login and administrative rights -> **Create**
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- Step 4: The interface displays system management accounts
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## System installation
- You can change Name, Timezone, memory management, activity log, hardware...
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## Install and connect on phone
- Step 1: Go to App **CHPlay** and search: **Home Assistant** -> **Settings**
- Step 2: Go to App **Home Assistant** -> **Continue**
- Step 3: Click **enter address manually**
- Step 4: Enter **URL of Home Assistant Server**
- Step 5: Click **Connect**
![[HA_22.png]]
Step 6: Enter **login information**
Step 7: Click the **Login** button
Step 8: **Turn on location tracking** -> **Continue**
Step 9: Successfully logged in, the **Home Assistant** interface is displayed
![[HA_23.png]]