Bought a Control4 Smart Home? Here’s How to Get Started!
Have you recently bought a house equipped with a Control4 smart home system?
Congratulations!
But if you are a beginner to control4 home system or experiencing troubles with the new setup, the transition might not be that smooth for you. Right?
So how you can adapt to this new smart living environment?
We’ll walk you through each step in this brief guide so that moving into a control 4 home automation is as easy as possible for you.
Let’s get started!
Getting Familiar with Control4
Simply put, Control4 is a smart home system that offers home automation and networking in your home. It is designed to be installed by a professional only, meaning that it is not a DIY system.
Control4 lets you unify all your smart devices under one operating system, making them simple to access, use, and control daily. It’s important to note that each Control4 system is custom-built, so your home’s system will be unique, and tailored to your needs and preferences.
Transferring Over the Account:
If you’re in contact with the previous owner, here are the steps to transfer the Control4 system’s ownership:
- Ask the previous owner to access their Customer account: Client Portal
- They can go to 4Sight and make sure it won’t automatically renew (so they don’t get charged!): 4Sight
- They can Update their profile with the email of the new owner: Customer Profile
- A “Welcome to Control4” email with instructions to log in should be sent to you as the new owner. Make sure to reset the password!
- Talk about any equipment, such as satellites, internet provider boxes, or cables, which are not needed in the house.
BUT WHAT IF YOU ARE NOT IN CONTACT WITH THE PREVIOUS OWNER?
However, if you’re not in contact with the previous Control4 owner, you may need to call a Control4 Smart Home Pro to register the account in your name.
We at Tekmax Technologies are one of the certified Control4 dealers and certified home automation experts. And we can help you Control4 setup!
Discuss Your Needs with Your Smart Home Professional
A Control4 professional is the best resource for knowledge regarding the Control4 system in your house.
The installer can give you information on the installed equipment, its locations, and the automation features that have been set up in your house.
They can also tell you how old the equipment is and whether or not it needs repairs, upgrades, or maintenance.
You can also get to know the system improvements you want to make, such as adding smart locks, security cameras, garage door sensors, outdoor audio, and more. Use the Control4 tool to discover a local retailer of the original Smart Home Pro if you’re having difficulties finding one.
Building a good relationship with your installer is essential, as they will work diligently to ensure your system functions flawlessly.
Conclusion:
With these steps and the support of a Control4 Smart Home Pro, you can make a smooth transition into your Control4 Smart Home.
Embrace the convenience, efficiency, and security that Control4 brings to your daily life, and don’t hesitate to explore the resources available to help you make the most of your new smart living experience.
Enjoy your Control4 journey with Tekmax Technologies!