HS3 Home Automation Software (S-HS3) manual for Z-Wave

The following is an overview of the user manual for the Z-Wave product HS3 Home Automation Software (S-HS3)from HomeSeer. To view other Z-Wave products and manuals from HomeSeer follow that link.

  1. Overview
  2. Security
  3. Features
  4. Installation instructions

Overview

Name
HomeSeer HS3 Home Automation Software
SKU Code
S-HS3
Description
HS3 is a full-featured home automation sofware program with support for Z-Wave and many other protocols. The software is a web application that may be configured and controlled from anywhere in the world with any web-enabled device. HS3 is designed to control light switches, thermostats, door locks, audio / video equipment, cameras, garage doors, water valves, energy monitors and much more. Home owners can access HS3 at home or via the cloud with just about any smartphone, tablet or table-top touchscreen. Our FREE standard cloud-based "myHomeSeer Remote" service provides easy remote access without storing your sensitive data in the cloud. With HomeSeer, your intelligence stays at home, ensuring better security and reliability.

Main Features:
- Compatible with Windows, Linux and Mac platforms
- Controls Light Switches, Thermostats, Door Locks, Garage Doors, Water Valves, Energy Monitors, Environmental Sensors, Cameras and More!
- Runs all HomeSeer Drivers (plug-ins)
- Compatible with Apple and Andoid smartphones and tablets
- Includes voice control and programming features
- Can issue spoken messages for alerts, announcement and reminders
- Available in standard and PRO versions
Version #
was the version certified
Certification #
ZC10-15050005
Certified
2015-05-07T10:28:52.7008
Z-Wave Version
6.51.06

Security

As a Z-Wave Plus certified product, HS3 Home Automation Software supports Z-Wave S2 security. The following security modes are directly supported:

    Features

    HomeSeer describes HS3 Home Automation Software as having the following features:

    • Supported Meter Type
    • Z-Wave Scene Type
    • Supported Notification Types
    • Controller Supports Multiple Networks
    • Controller Supports Multiple Z-Wave Interfaces
    • Gateway Has Preferred Partners
    • Sensors
    • FLiRS capable
    • Supports Network Wide Inclusion
    • Supports Z-Wave Explorer Frames
    • Supports Z-Wave SmartStart allowing you to setup the product simply by scanning its QR code via

    Installation instructions

    From the UI, select the Plugins menu, then the Z-Wave Plugin, then choose the Controller Management option. In the list of actions for the Z-Wave interface, choose ""Add/Include a Node"", and follow the on-screen prompts.

    From the UI, select the Plugins menu, then the Z-Wave Plugin, then choose the Controller Management option. In the list of actions for the Z-Wave interface, choose ""Remove/Exclude a Node"", and follow the on-screen prompts.

    From the UI, select the Plugins menu, then the Z-Wave Plugin, then choose the Controller Management option. In the list of actions for the Z-Wave interface, choose ""Receive Network from Another Controller"", and follow the on-screen prompts.

    Factory reset HS3 Home Automation Software

    Please use this procedure only as a last resort as existing nodes in the network will be orphaned and unable to be controlled.

    Access the Interfaces page from the UI. Click on the Z-Wave plug-in link on the interfaces page to be taken to the diagnostics page for the plug-in, then press the Factory Reset button at the top of the page.

    Please note that this is a user manual HS3 Home Automation Software from HomeSeer is provided as is and without warranty; all information contained herein is provided by the manufacturer or the certifying body. The information provided is for reference only and is not intended to be used as a substitute for professional advice. ZWaveProducts.com only warrants and is only able to support products purchased directly from us. If you have HS3 Home Automation Software and have not purchased it from us, please contact the manufacturer directly with any further questions you may have.