How-To Guides for Practical Integration Ideas

This comprehensive guide explains how to control your BeoLiving Intelligence system using Amazon Alexa. Learn about enabling the skill, discovering devices, available voice commands for lights, shades, thermostats, Bang & Olufsen NetworkLink devices, and scenes. Includes information on device name references and troubleshooting tips.

Learn how to connect your Bang & Olufsen TV (BeoVision Eclipse, BeoVision Horizon, or BeoPlay V1) to a BeoLiving Intelligence system. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for establishing a connection, accessing the Home Control panel on your TV, and enabling scene execution with a BeoRemote.

This guide explains how to configure BeoLiving Intelligence to trigger your IFTTT applets. Learn to utilize BLI's built-in driver to send POST HTTP requests to IFTTT webhooks, triggering your applets with ease. The guide includes step-by-step instructions for setting up the IFTTT applet and configuring the IFTTT-Webhooks driver on your BLI system.

This guide explains how to integrate IP cameras with your BeoLiving Intelligence system. It covers camera compatibility criteria, client stream priority, configuration for ONVIF and Generic HTTP cameras, and troubleshooting common issues. Learn how to configure camera settings, test the connection, and resolve problems related to RTSP stream speed and connection issues.

Learn how to set up a BeoLiving Intelligence macro to create a dedicated playlist selection button on your BeoRemote Halo. This guide provides a step-by-step breakdown of the Lua code, enabling you to select from a list of playlists using the Halo Wheel and play them seamlessly on your target speakers.

Learn how to seamlessly integrate your Pro BeoLiving Intelligence or BeoLink Gateway with Siri Shortcuts for effortless control. This guide explains the automatic integration process through the Khimo cloud, allowing you to trigger your BLI scenes using Siri voice commands, widgets, or even within HomeKit automations.

This guide provides a Lua macro code for BeoLiving Intelligence to smoothly fade the volume of Mozart products or compatible RENDERER products to a desired level. It also explains how to implement and customize the macro for seamless volume control in your smart home.

This guide demonstrates how to configure your BeoRemote Halo to display a clock and a weather forecast button using simple macros. Learn how to leverage the BLI system clock and Open Weather system for real-time updates on your Halo, enhancing your control and user experience.

This guide explains how to configure BeoRemote Halo buttons to be handled by custom macros, showcasing an example of disarming an alarm system using a rotary padlock approach on the Halo Wheel. Learn how to set up the Halo, create necessary virtual resources, and write the Lua code for intricate control and personalized automation.

Learn how to control your Essential or Pro BeoLiving Intelligence using Siri Shortcuts. This guide provides a step-by-step example of setting up a scene to play BBC Radio 1 on your B&O system and configuring a Siri Shortcut to trigger it with a simple voice command.

This guide explains how to use your BeoRemote One to control a BeoLiving Intelligence (BLI) system through a connected Bang & Olufsen Smart TV. Learn how to access the BLI's web panel, control home equipment, trigger macros, and set up shortcuts for convenient control.

This guide provides a BeoLiving Intelligence Lua macro that seamlessly enhances your multiroom audio experience. Learn how to automatically join a playing Network Link product with a single trigger, or, if no music is playing, start your favorite BeoCloud:netRadio station, creating a unified and intuitive audio system across your home.

This guide provides a BeoLiving Intelligence Lua macro to enhance your multiroom audio experience, allowing you to automatically join a playing Network Link product with a single trigger, or, if no music is playing, start your favorite BeoCloud:netRadio station. Additionally, this version allows you to define an exclusion list of products that should not be automatically joined.

This guide provides a BeoLiving Intelligence Lua macro to automate your audio experience, ensuring your bathroom speaker seamlessly links to any currently playing source in your home. If no music is playing, the macro will automatically switch to a predefined fallback radio station, creating a truly integrated and effortless audio system.

Learn how to use debounce techniques in BeoLiving Intelligence to eliminate unintended actions caused by multiple or erroneous signals from buttons, network events, or other triggers. This guide explains debounce implementation using both table macros and Lua code, ensuring accurate responses and a more reliable automation experience in your smart home.

Learn how to configure a smart reception area using BeoLiving Intelligence. This guide provides a Lua macro setup for a business scenario where ringing the doorbell automatically turns on B&O TVs, displays the front door camera, and provides the receptionist with an option to open the door. The TVs then revert to their original state, creating a streamlined and efficient reception experience.

This guide provides a BeoLiving Intelligence Lua macro to enhance your multiroom audio experience. Learn how to configure your Mozart (Control Link) products to announce the zone they join, providing an audible confirmation for seamless and intuitive control of your audio system.

Enhance your BeoLiving Intelligence experience by configuring a Lua macro that makes your Mozart (Control Link) products announce the name of the B&O Radio station playing. This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to set up and customize the macro, making your audio system more intuitive and informative.

This guide explains how to control your BeoLiving Intelligence (BLI) system, whether in Essential or Pro mode, using Siri Shortcuts while connected to the same local network. Learn to send HTTP commands to your BLI to trigger macros or button presses, adding voice control functionality to your smart home. Includes a step-by-step configuration guide with screenshots and a video demonstration.

This guide provides a simple and effective Lua macro for BeoLiving Intelligence to toggle the mute state of your Bang & Olufsen Mozart product. Learn how to connect a mute button on your keypad or third-party remote to your Mozart product using this easy-to-follow tutorial.

Learn how to combine the power of BeoLiving Intelligence (Pro BLI or BLGW) with Siri Shortcuts to create a personalized morning routine. This guide provides a step-by-step explanation and video demonstration, enabling you to trigger your "Good Morning" scene by simply turning off your phone alarm, automating your curtains, music, and more for a seamless start to your day.

This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the Custom HTTP driver in BeoLiving Intelligence, enabling you to control smart devices not natively supported by the system. Learn how to configure the driver, send various HTTP requests (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE), and integrate external systems with your BeoLiving Intelligence setup for enhanced control and customization.