Resideo Total Connect 2.0 with Alexa Integration Guide - Dated 01/20



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1/20/2020

Total Connect 2.0
with Alexa

Alexa
can be used to check

the
security system
status
,
arm
the system (
Partition 1 only
), and exe
cute automation
scenes
*
.
For security
purposes
,
d
isarming

of

the system via Alexa is
not

supported
.

For multi
-
location Total Connect accounts,

t
he
Alexa
skill
can only be
l
inked to one
of
t
he account

location
s.



Once the Total Connect 2.0 skill is enabled in the
Amazon Echo Device, the user will be able to control the system
by
one of the commands below. The command must always start with “
Alexa

(or custom device name)
,
ask

T
otal
Connect


or “
Alexa,
tell

T
otal Connect
” as shown below.


“Alexa, ask
T
otal Connect
” (Alexa will
c
all out
a list of
s
upported

comm
a
nds
)

“Alexa, ask
T
otal Connect
, what is the status of my security system?”

“Alexa, ask
Total Connect
, is my security system armed?”


Alexa, tell
Total Connect

to Arm”

“Alexa, tell
Total Connect

to Arm Away”

“Alexa, tell
Total Connect

to Arm
S
tay


“Alex
a, tell
Total Connect

to
r
un
<
automation
scene name>

*



How to enable the
Total

Connect

2.0
skill for the Alexa device

Please follow instructions provi
ded by Amazon. The Alexa App, which can be downloaded in the Apple App Store
or the Google Play Store, will also be necessary.

1. Search for Total Connect 2.0 Skill in the Alexa App.

2. Click the “ENABLE” button.

3. A prompt to enter your Total Connect 2.0 credentials will appear. Please

enter and hit the “LOG IN” button.

4. A user agreement will pop up. Read and click the “ALLOW” button.

5. Ensure the security system
and

a
utomation
*

icon
s
are

selected and click on the

“CONNECT” but
ton.

6. The final screen will show “Resideo Total Connect 2.0 has been

successfully linked.”

7.
In order for

the Total Connect
Amazon
Alexa

skill

to
function

correctly
,
p
lease also
l
og in to

the Total Connect 2.0
App
and go to your profile page. Under the Access section, please ensure that your user code is saved and
synched with the panel.


*
Automation
must

be enabled
o
n

the Total Connect 2.0 account


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