Beakn Smart Home Manual

What it does

This is the very first step. You download the app, create your account, and make your home inside the app.

How to use it (new users)

1. Download the app from the Play Store (Android) or App Store (iPhone).
2. Open the app and tap Sign Up to make a new account.
3. Enter your mobile number or email ID.
4. You will get an OTP (one-time password). Enter it to verify.
5. Tap Create Home.
6. Enter a Home Name (for example, My Home).
7. Set your location using Grab Location (this helps with sunrise/sunset and weather features).
8. Tap Save. Your home is now created.

How to use it (existing users)

1. Open the app.
2. Log in with your registered mobile number or email and password.

Real-life example

• You just bought Beakn switches for your new 2BHK flat. You download the app, sign up with your mobile number, enter the OTP, and name your home Green Park Flat. In two minutes, your home is ready in the app.

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What it does

You divide your home into rooms in the app — like Hall, Bedroom, Kitchen. This keeps all your devices neat and easy to find.

How to use it

1. Go to Settings.
2. Tap Rooms.
3. Tap Add Room (+).
4. Select the room type (Hall, Bedroom, Kitchen, and so on).
5. Enter a room name.
6. Tap Save.

Real-life example

• In your flat you add five rooms — Hall, Master Bedroom, Kids Room, Kitchen, and Balcony. Later, when you add a fan or light, you simply put it in the right room and find it instantly.

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What it does

This connects a new Beakn device (like a 2-switch module, IR Blaster, or other device) to your home Wi-Fi so you can control it from the app.

How to use it

Step 1 — Start adding

1. On the Home Page, tap Add Device (+) at the top-right. (Or go to Settings → Devices → +.)
2. Select the device category (IR / 2 Switch / Other devices) and tap Next.

Step 2 — Put the device in Reset Mode

1. Put the device into Reset Mode. The reset steps are shown on the screen.
2. Tap Next, then tap Go to Wi-Fi Settings.
3. Connect your phone to the device's own Wi-Fi (for example, SW_2_XXXXXXXX for a 2-Switch).
4. Go back to the app and tap Confirm Connection, then Next.

Step 3 — Connect the device to your home Wi-Fi

1. Select your 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network.
2. Enter the Wi-Fi password and tap Confirm.
3. Wait 20–30 seconds while the device gets configured.
4. Once done, tap Next.

Step 4 — Assign a room and finish

1. Assign the device to a room (or create a new room like Hall).
2. Enter a device name.
3. Tap Create. The device is now set up successfully.

Control the device

1. Go to Devices (bottom menu).
2. Select the room.
3. Tap the switch to start controlling it.

Important: Beakn devices work on 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi. Please pick the 2.4 GHz network, not the 5 GHz one.

Real-life example

• You install a 2-switch module behind your hall switchboard for the main light and fan. You open the app, add it, connect it to your JioFiber 2.4G Wi-Fi, name it Hall Light & Fan, and now you control both from your phone.

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What it does

You give your switch a clear name so everyone in the family knows what it controls.

How to use it

1. Open the app.
2. Tap Devices from the bottom menu.
3. Select the room where the switch is.
4. Tap the switch you want to rename.
5. Go to Settings.
6. Tap Appliance Name.
7. Enter the new name.
8. Tap Update Switch to save.

Real-life example

• A switch shows up as Switch 1. You rename it to Pooja Room Lamp so your mother can find and operate it easily without asking anyone.

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This explains the everyday controls you will use the most.

#### A5.1 — ON / OFF Control

What it does

Turn any switch ON or OFF with a single tap.

How to use it

1. Open the app.
2. Go to Devices / Rooms from the bottom menu.
3. Select the room.
4. Tap the switch tile:

• Tap once to turn ON.
• Tap again to turn OFF.

Real-life example

• Lying in bed, you tap the Hall Light tile to switch it off without getting up.

#### A5.2 — Dimming and Fan Speed Control

What it does

For supported devices, you can change the fan speed and the brightness of lights smoothly.

How to use it — Fan Speed

1. Open the app.
2. Go to Devices / Rooms.
3. Select the fan device.
4. Tap speed control.
5. Move the slider to increase or decrease the speed.

How to use it — Light Dimming

(Available on select models like 2-channel dimmers, RGBW, and CCT lights.)

1. Open the app.
2. Go to Devices / Rooms.
3. Select the light device.
4. Tap the light icon.
5. Use the dimming slider to set the brightness.

Real-life examples

• On a hot afternoon you slide the bedroom fan up to full speed; at night you bring it down to speed 2 for comfort.
• During dinner you dim the dining light to a soft, low brightness for a calm mood.

#### A5.3 — Curtain / Blinds Control

What it does

Open, close, or stop your motorised curtains or blinds from the app.

How to use it

1. Open the app.
2. Go to Devices / Rooms.
3. Open the curtain / blind device.
4. Use the controls:

• Open — fully opens the curtain.
• Close — fully closes the curtain.
• Stop — pauses the curtain at any position.

Real-life examples

• In the morning you tap Open to let sunlight into the living room.
• At noon, to block harsh sun, you tap Close halfway and then Stop so the room stays cool but not fully dark.

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