Philips 8718699693985


Model	8718699693985
Vendor	Philips
Description	Hue smart button
Exposes	battery, action
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Factory reset the Hue smart button by just removing the protection behind, and short press the reset button (Important: Long press is not making the device in pairing mode). You will see led orange flashes indicating the pairing mode.

Troubleshooting

Device cannot be updated

Sometimes you need to "wake up" the device as you hit the update. Especially with battery-powered devices. Just press the button before pressing the update button.

OTA updates

This device supports OTA updates, for more information see OTA updates.

Options

How to use device type specific configuration

simulated_brightness: Simulate a brightness value. If this device provides a brightness_move_up or brightness_move_down action it is possible to specify the update interval and delta. The action_brightness_delta indicates the delta for each interval. Example:

simulated_brightness:
  delta: 20 # delta per interval, default = 20
  interval: 200 # interval in milliseconds, default = 200

Exposes

Battery (numeric)

Remaining battery in %, can take up to 24 hours before reported. Value can be found in the published state on the battery property. It's not possible to read (/get) or write (/set) this value. The minimal value is 0 and the maximum value is 100. The unit of this value is %.

Action (enum)

Triggered action (e.g. a button click). Value can be found in the published state on the action property. It's not possible to read (/get) or write (/set) this value. The possible values are: on, off, press, hold, release.