Configuring Sunrise/Sunset Switching for a Socket

You can configure various types of automatic switching for the socket of your Smart Home device from AVM. Sunrise/sunset switches the socket on at sunrise or sunset (+/- 2 hours, can be set in several steps). You define how long the socket remains switched on.

Automatic switching can either be configured for an individual Smart Home device or for a group of multiple Smart Home devices.

Instructions: Configuring Switching for a Single Device

  1. Select "Home Network / Smart Home".
  2. Click on the "Edit" button for the desired device .
  3. Click on the "Switch Automatically" tab.
  4. Enable the "Schedule enabled" checkbox.
  5. Continue with the section "Specifying Switching Times".

Instructions: Configuring Switching for a Group

  1. Select "Home Network / Smart Home".
  2. Click on "New Group" or open the settings of an existing group by clicking on the "Edit" button next to the group switch.
  3. Only for a new group: Enter a name for the group and select all devices that are to belong to the group. Click on "OK".
  4. Enable the checkbox "Switch group automatically".
  5. Continue with the section "Specifying Switching Times".

Instructions: Specifying Switching Times

  1. Select the "Sunrise/Sunset" option.
  2. Enter the latitude and longitude of your location or click "Autopositioning". For autopositioning a current web browser is required.
  3. Select whether the socket is to be switched on at sunrise or sunset. You can also select both.
  4. Select for "Switch on" the time at which the socket is to be switched on.
  5. Specify for "Duration" how long the socket remains switched on.
  6. Click on "OK".

Automatic switching is configured.