From b7f5dc87919c2acb49b77ccd965806c63176b76c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: A-Vibes <67995456+A-Vibes@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2021 22:10:23 +1300 Subject: [PATCH] Update switchbot.markdown (#19726) Co-authored-by: Franck Nijhof --- source/_integrations/switchbot.markdown | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/_integrations/switchbot.markdown b/source/_integrations/switchbot.markdown index 98f347e59a2..52066f45b7c 100644 --- a/source/_integrations/switchbot.markdown +++ b/source/_integrations/switchbot.markdown @@ -20,6 +20,19 @@ ha_config_flow: true The SwitchBot integration allows you to control SwitchBot [devices](https://www.switch-bot.com/). +## Prerequisites + +In order to use this integration, it is required to have working Bluetooth set up on the device running Home Assistant. A [SwitchBot Hub](https://www.switch-bot.com/search?type=product&q=hub) is not required for this integration. + +In order to set up this integration, you need to get the BTLE MAC address of your device. You can find the address for your device using the following steps: + +1. Open the SwitchBot app. +2. Open device settings. +3. Click on "Device Info". +4. Write down the BLTE MAC address of your device. + +Please note, device names configured in the SwitchBot app are not transferred into Home Assistant. + {% include integrations/config_flow.md %} ## SwitchBot Entity @@ -35,4 +48,6 @@ There are three attributes available on the SwitchBot entity to give you more in {% configuration_basic %} "Config flow could not be loaded": description: Possible custom integration conflict, using a different version of PySwitchbot; Try uninstalling the custom integration. +"No unconfigured devices found": + description: Make sure your devices are powered on and are in range. {% endconfiguration_basic %}