10.2 Google Home
Google Home is a brand of smart speakers that
work similary to Amazon Echo. Google’s intelligent
PA, Google Assistant, is equivalent to Amazon’s
Alexa. Google Home is also available on all Android
devices and does not require the use of the ‘Smart
Speakers’.
The user can speak a profusion of commands to
request information, or ask the Google Assistant to
perform an action such as play music, video
playback, report news, access home automation.
All of this can all be controlled from a Google Home
device.
Common commands for Google Home
Listed below are common commands used with
Google Home:
•Discover Devices: “Hey Google, discover devices.”
•Reduce Temperature: “Hey Google, decrease the
DEVICE NAME by 4 degrees” / “Hey Google, make it
cooler in here.”
•Increase Temperature: “Hey Google, increase the
DEVICE NAME by 3 degrees” / “Hey Google, make it
warmer in here.”
•Set Temperature: “Hey Google, set the DEVICE NAME
to 20 degrees.”
•Get Temperature: “Hey Google, what is the DEVICE
NAME temperature?”
•Get Set Point: “Hey Google, what is the upstairs set to?”
Note: Google home considers the smart thermostat
and room names as the devices.
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