TCL Smart Home Control Apps User Guide

TCL Smart Home Control Apps

Smart phone Environment and Wi-Fi Module

1. Minimum specifications on a Smart phone: Android 5.0 version or higher iOS 11.0 version or higher
2. Wireless Network Requirements of Wi-Fi module

Download and Install The TCL Home App

1. Step 1: Scan the QR code below.
2. Step 2: Click on “Download” button to switch through APP Store and proceed to download.
3. Step 3: Click on the “Accept” button to install the APP.
4. Step 4: When completing the APP installation, press the “open” button to open the application.

Download and install TCL Home App (Android)
Android Smartphone Installation method

1. Step 1: Tap the “Play Store” icon on your phone.
2. Step 2: Enter “TCL Home” on the search bar to find App.
3. Step 3: Click on the “Install” button.
4. Step 4: Multiply the “accept” button to install the APP.
5. Step 5: When completing the APP settings, press the “open” button to open the application.

iPhone (iOS operating system)

1. Step 1: Tap the “App Store” icon on your phone.
2. Step 2: Look for the app “TCL Home” on the search bar.
3. Step 3: Click the button and install APP.
4. Step 4: When completing the APP installation, press the “open” button to open the application.

APP Setup

1. Open TCL Home APP in the list of your phone apps.
2. Press the “Accept” button to grant permissions to the APP’s functions. (If “Deny” is selected, some APP features are limited or cannot be used.
3. Read the Privacy statement and click “Agree”

Log in to your TCL account

1. if you already have a TCL account, log in and access the APP.
2. If you do not have a TCL account, enter the registration information as directed.
3. Press the “Sign up” button, switch to the subscription interface. Enter the email address or phone number.
4. Enter the confirmation code from your phone or email, complete the confirmation.
5. Read the disclaimer and click “Agree” (If Press “Exit” will immediately exit the APP)
6. You can enter account name, modify TCL ID or ignore, registration complete.

Add your air conditioner

After installed the TCL Home App on your mobile device, you need to add the air conditioner first, then use theTCL Home App to control the air conditioners. Please follow the guide as below:

Note: Before adding a device, make sure your room is in the Wi-Fi signal area or the active hotspot (2.4 GHZ network only), open the bluetooth function on your phone.

1. Click the “Add Device” button
2. Select the air conditioner to add
3.  Start the air conditioner, press 6 times the DISPLAY or ECO button on the air conditioner remote controller within 8s, then you can hear buzzer ring twice, display board shows “CF”.
4. Enter the Wi-Fi password (Home router or mobile hotspot)
5. TCL Home software will automatically connect the device
6. Device added successfully.

Control your Air conditioner

1. Click the air conditioner name to enter the App control panel. Click the ON/OFF button to adjust the settings.
2. You can adjust the settings for the operating mode you want to use: Cool, Heat, Dry, Fan, Auto. Click the “Mode”
3. For Fan mode, click the “Fan” button and choose the speed you want: Turbo, high, medium, low, mute, auto.
4. For sleep mode, click the “Sleep” mode button, you can select the standard mode, elderly mode or the child mode
5. For precise air flow function, you can choose the air flow direction you desire by adjusting the angle of the ventilation lightning.
6. 6. Set the reservation function: Click the “reservation” button, the App will enter to the reservation setting screen, You can set the: Hour, Minute, Operate Mode, Operate Fan Speed, Operate Temperature. You can also set a weekly timer. After you’re finished setting the timer, click the button to Cancel or Confirm.
7. To set the Timer function: Click the “Timer” button. The App will enter the timer setting screen. It will display times that were previously scheduled. You can press to edit the timer or create a new timer by clicking the ” +Add ” button.

Use Google Home to control air conditioner

Smart appliances that have been registered at the TCL Home app can be controlled by the Google Home appliance

1. Open the Google Home app
2. Press the “+” button in the upper left corner
3. Press “Set up Device”
4. Select “Works with Google”
5. Search for “TCL Home”
6. Enter the TCL Home account and password, then the AC unit can be controller by Google Home.

Voice control through Android Smart TV
After you grant the TCL Home App account permission on Google Home App, and login the Google account on Android Smart TV, you can control the AC by voice. Get a TCL Smart TV as an example:

1. Press on the TV remote control to display the homepage, press (settings) > Accounts & Sign in, and press OK to enter.
2. Select Add account > GOOGLE > Sign in, press OK to enter.
3. Enter your Google account and password, and then you can control the smart air conditioner via the TV by Voice.

Voice control commands and functions such as the following:

Notice

1. For technical update, there is maybe deviation of the actual items from what is on the manual. We express our apologies. Please refer to your actual product and APP.
2. Smart air conditioner APP can be altered without notice for quality improvement and also be deleted depending on the circumstances of manufacturing firms .
3. In case Wi-Fi signal strength is weakened, smart App may be disconnected. So make sure the indoor unit near to wireless router.
4. DHCP server function should be activated for wireless router.
5. The internet connection may fail because of a firewall problem. In this case, contact your internet service provider.
6. For smart phone system security and network setting, make sure Smart air conditioner APP is trusted.

Troubleshooting

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