How do GE add on switches work?

How do GE add on switches work?

The add-on switch sends commands to the connected in-wall Z-Wave or Zigbee switch, dimmer or fan control for full use of home automation features in 3-way configurations. For easy installation, the add-on switch only requires neutral, traveler and ground wires. It cannot be used as a standalone switch.

Does GE own Enbrighten?

Luckily, GE has teamed up with consumer electronics company Jasco to create a new line of smart light switches designed for any home. The GE-branded Enbrighten Z-Wave smart controls are available from major retailers now.

How do I control my GE smart switch?

  1. Launch the C by GE app on your phone or tablet.
  2. Tap Add in the top right corner.
  3. Then tap Add New Devices.
  4. Select C-Start Switches.
  5. Tap Get Started.
  6. Tap Continue when you see that light.
  7. Select the smart switch from the list. Select Continue to proceed.
  8. Select your WiFi network from the list and tap Continue.

Does GE smart switch need a hub?

Unlike the Caséta products, though, GE’s new switches and dimmers do not require a hub and can connect directly to a Wi-Fi network. They can work directly with Amazon’s Alexa or the Google Assistant voice assistants. They also have a built-in Bluetooth mesh radio for connecting to other C by GE devices.

Is C by GE Wi-Fi?

If you want to control them out-of-home or with Alexa and Google voice assistants, you will need to add a Cync or C by GE Wi-Fi device to the same app Home as your Bluetooth lights. Wi-Fi devices include Direct Connect Lights, Smart Plugs, Wired Switches, and C-Reach.

Does C by GE work with smart life?

The C by GE starter kit includes one C-Sleep and one C-Life smart LED light bulb. Available for free download on both iOS and Android, the C by GE app makes it simple to control bulbs from your smart phones, getting light that’s right for every moment of the day.

How do GE add on switches work? The add-on switch sends commands to the connected in-wall Z-Wave or Zigbee switch, dimmer or fan control for full use of home automation features in 3-way configurations. For easy installation, the add-on switch only requires neutral, traveler and ground wires. It cannot be used as a standalone switch.…