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| Product Type | Home Automation Hub |
| Model | Nexus Home Ultimate 21465 |
| Brand | Brilliant |
| Dimensions | 140 x 140 x 20.5 mm |
| Input Voltage | 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz |
| Output | 5V DC, 1.2A |
| Wireless Protocols | Wi-Fi (2.4GHz), Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Zigbee, Infrared (IR) |
| IR Range | Up to 10 meters |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Compatible Devices | Over 110+ devices including Yale Lock, Sengled Lights, Cree Bulb, Philips Light, LIFX, and IR devices |
| Voice Assistant Integration | Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant |
| App Control | Nexus Home App (iOS and Android) |
| Security Modes | ARM, DISARM, IN-HOUSE |
| Actions Supported | Quick actions, sequence actions, time/location/device triggers |
| Status LED Indicators | Solid Red (ready to configure), Blinking Red (no access point), Blinking Blue (connecting), Solid Blue (fully functional) |
| Reset Button | Press and hold for 8 seconds to factory reset |
| What's in the Box | Home Ultimate Hub, Power Adapter, USB Cable, Mounting Plate, Screws |
| Warranty | Hardware Limited Warranty (see manual for details) |
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USER MANUAL Nexus Home Ultimate 21465 Brilliant
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Nexus Home Ultimate
Model: 21465
Table of Contents
- Important Safety Information...... 4
- What is Nexus Home Ultimate?...... 5
- Features of Nexus Home Ultimate.... 5
- Technical Specifications of Nexus Home Ultimate....6
- What's in the box? 7
- Know your Home Ultimate....7
- Hardware Installation Instructions....8
- Status Indicators on Nexus Home Ultimate....9
- Nexus Home Ultimate App.... 10
- Setting Up Nexus Home Ultimate....11
10.1 Sign Up.... 11
10.2 Nexus Home Ultimate setup.... 14
10.2.1 Home Ultimate setup using Bluetooth.... 14
10.2.2 Home Ultimate setup using Wi-Fi.... 19
- App Guide....24
11.1 Dashboard....24
11.2 Devices.... 26
11.2.1 Rooms.... 26
11.2.2 Addition of Brilliant Devices.... 34
11.2.3 Internal Screens of the Devices....38
11.2.4 Adding IR based Devices.... 43
11.2.5 Create My Own IR Remote 47
11.2.6 Adding Home Lite as an Extender using Bluetooth...... 57
11.2.7 Adding Home Lite as an Extender using Wi-Fi...... 62
11.2.8 Extender Settings 67
11.2.9 Addition of IR Devices to Extender 69
11.2.10 Deletion of Extender 72
11.2.11 Addition of BLE Devices 74
11.2.12 Addition of Zigbee Devices 79
11.2.13 Deletion of Device : Option 1 89
11.2.14 Deletion of Devices : Option 2 91
11.3 Security 93
11.4 Actions.... 98
11.4.1 Sequence Action 99
11.4.2 Quick Action 10
11.4.3 Time based Trigger Action 111
11.4.4 Location based Trigger Action.... 116
11.4.5 Device based Trigger Action 120
11.5 Managing Favourites 124
11.6 Settings in Home Ultimate 126
11.6.1 Hub Settings 127
11.6.2 Change Access Point 127
11.6.3 Change Location 130
11.6.4 Reset Zigbee Radio 131
11.6.5 Reset BLE Radio 133
11.6.6 Reset Actions 134
11.6.7 Update Hub Firmware 135
11.6.8 Check for Home Updates 137
11.6.9 Reset Hub 138
11.6.10 Account Settings 140
11.6.11 Manage Users 141
12 Voice Assistants 145
12.1 How to link Google Home to Home Ultimate 146
12.2 How to link Amazon Alexa to Home Ultimate 151
13 Compliance Certifications 156
14 Hardware Limited Warranty 157
1. Important Safety Information
Before using Nexus Home Ultimate, please read the following information to avoid any potential dangers:
i. Disconnect the device from the power supply before cleaning. Clean device with a damp cloth, do not use detergents under any circumstances.
ii. Do NOT place the device near heat sources such as ovens, microwaves, hot pans and geysers
iii. Keep out of reach of children.
iv. You should not open the device under any circumstances. This must only be carried out by a qualified engineer.
v. Do NOT touch the device with wet hands due to risk of electric shock.
2. What is Nexus Home Ultimate?
Nexus Home Ultimate is a revolutionary automation device that will make your home and life smarter than ever before. This device enables you to have complete control over your Zigbee supported devices (Yale Lock, Sengled Lights, Cree Bulb, Zigbee Motion & Door Sensors), Bluetooth supported devices(Microbot Push, Tracker, Linkey Lock), Wi-Fi supported devices (Brilliant Wi-Fi Devices, Philips Light, LIFX light) and IR enabled devices at home or business.
3. Features of Nexus Home Ultimate
- Nexus Home Ultimate allows you to combine and control all your Infrared remotes, Zigbee supported devices (Yale Lock, Sengled Lights, Cree Bulb, Zigbee Motion & Door Sensors), BLE supported devices (Microbot Push, Tracker, Linkey Lock) & Wi-Fi supported devices (Brilliant Wi-Fi Devices, Philips Light, LIFX light) into one Hub to use mobile application acting as a universal remote.
- Using Nexus Home Voice Act smart home skills for Google Home and Alexa, you can automate complex tasks with simple voice commands. For example, say 'Alexa, turn on the AC' to power ON your AC.
- Schedule your activities as per your convenience on a daily basis through the Nexus Home app, making your life simpler and smarter. For Example, 'Turn off AC at 11pm.'
- Control your "Nexus Home" supported devices from anywhere in the world using your smartphone.
- Works with over 110+ devices and is compatible with remotes of most brands
4. Technical Specifications of Home Ultimate
| Input 100 ~ 240V, 50/60Hz, 0.25A Max | |
| Output 5V DC, 1.2A | |
| Protocols Supported WiFi (2.4 GHz), BLE, Zigbee and IR (Infrared) | |
| Range Upto 10 metres | |
| Operating Temperature | 0° C to 40° C |
| Dimensions | 140 x 140 x 20.5 mm |
| Amazon Alexa Integration | Yes |
| Google Assistant Integration | Yes |
5. What's in the box?

- Home Ultimate Hub

- Adapter

- USB Cable

- Mounting Plate

- Screws
6. Know your Home Ultimate

7. Hardware Installation Instructions

Connect one end of the micro USB cable to the micro USB port on the Home Ultimate and the other end to the power adapter, and plug the power adapter into the electrical outlet.
8. Status Indicators on Nexus Home Ultimate
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| Solid Red Ready to connect/configure and not added to any account |
| Blinking Red Unable to connect to the Access point of Hub, i.e. Access point is not available |
| Blinking Blue Hub is trying to connect to it's Access Point and Hub Access Point is not having internet |
| Solid Blue Added to account and it's fully functional (Hub is connected to Access Point) |
9. Nexus Home App
Nexus Home App lets you manage your home or business from anywhere, anytime. Manage your devices from anywhere in the world with one simple Nexus Home App.
You can download the Nexus Home App from the Play Store or App Store:
Play Store Url:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.brilliantlighting.nexus

App Store Url:
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nexus-home/id1500221391

Nexus Home App allows you to do the following:
1.) Remote Control: Control Home appliances from anywhere.
2.) Simultaneously Control: Control multiple devices with one App.
3.) Timer: Set timer to perform multiple functions.
4.) Device Sharing: One tap to share devices among family members.
5.) Easy Connection: Easily and quickly connect App to devices.
6.) Universal IR Remote Control: Inbuilt universal remote control with its on board IR blasters and is capable to work with different devices at Home. Lets your IR legacy devices work with new smart devices.
10. Setting Up Nexus Home Ultimate
10.1 Sign Up

After downloading the Nexus Home App, allow Nexus Home to use your Location to use some critical features.

If you wish to receive notifications, click on Allow.

Open Nexus Home App and proceed further by clicking on Sign Up.

Enter details in all the mandatory fields and then tap on Sign Up.

Tapping on Sign Up will send a verification email to the provided email ID. Click on the link in the email to verify your account.

After the verification of Email ID, Nexus Home app will automatically redirect to the screen displaying "Congratulations" as the account has been created successfully.
10.2 Nexus Home Ultimate Setup


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Select Home Ultimate and enter a name of your choice for the Hub & tap Next.
10.2.1 Home Ultimate Setup using Bluetooth

Please ensure your mobile device can discover your preferred Wi-Fi network and Home Ultimate is within 5 meters of your Wi-Fi router, Tap Next

Now, Power up the device and make sure the LED light is glowing in solid Red color.
Once the pop-up appears, click on OK to allow Nexus Home to use Bluetooth.

Ensure that your mobile device and Home Ultimate are within 5 meters of your Wi-Fi Router.

Select your Home Ultimate ID.

Enter the password for the Wi-Fi network that your mobile device is connected to and tap on Connect Wi-Fi.

Your device will start connecting to your Wi-Fi.

Home Ultimate connects to your Wi-Fi network, Cloud and mobile App.

Home Ultimate is added successfully.
10.2.2 Home Ultimate Setup using Wi-Fi

Please ensure your mobile device can discover your preferred Wi-Fi network and Home Ultimate is within 5 meters of your Wi-Fi router, Tap Next

Now, Power up the device and make sure the LED light is glowing in solid Red color.
Once the pop-up appears, click on OK to allow Nexus Home to use Bluetooth.


If you are unable to see your Hub here, please click on Rescan.
Even if after Rescanning, you are unable to see your Hub, please click on Unable to see your Hub?
Now, connect your phone to Home Ultimate Wi-Fi access point in your phone Wi-Fi settings & return to the Nexus Home App.

A screen appears stating "You have successfully connected to Home Ultimate Wi-Fi".

Select your preferred Wi-Fi network to connect Home Ultimate to the network.

Enter the password for the selected Wi-Fi network and tap on Connect Wi-Fi.

Click OK on the pop up screen. Now, open your Wi-Fi settings in your phone and connect your phone to the same Wi-Fi network to which Home Ultimate is connected and navigate back to Nexus Home App.

The Home Ultimate connects to your Wi-Fi network, Cloud and mobile App.

Home Ultimate is added successfully.
11. App Guide
11.1 Dashboard
Dashboard displays the Favourite devices/actions selected by the user, providing ease of control of those devices and notifications pertaining to the devices connected with Home Ultimate.
Favourites

It displays the devices/actions added as
Favourites by the user. Devices/Actions used more often can be added under this category.
Note: Only upto 6 devices/actions can be added as Favourites.
Notifications

The notifications space on the Dashboard displays notifications for all the devices connected with Home Ultimate.
Eg: Devices Added & Deleted Notifications, Actions Enabled or Disabled Notifications, Action Started and Ended Notifications, Device Online and Offline Notifications.
The notifications can be turned ON/OFF from the Notify me toggle under Settings.
11.2.1 Rooms

The Rooms tab displays all the Rooms available for your Home. The rooms can be added/deleted or the background image of the rooms can be changed here.
Addition of Rooms

Click on Add a Room under Rooms tab.
Provide a name to the room in Room Name.
Now, click on + to change the background image of the room.

Click on Camera to click a picture or tap on Camera Roll to select a picture from your mobile device gallery.

Click on Done at the top right corner of the screen.

Go to Rooms under Devices tab. Select the room that needs to be edited.
Click on Edit at the top right corner of the screen.

The Add Device tab allows the user to add/delete devices compatible with Home Ultimate.

Deletion of Rooms: Option 1

Change the background image or the Room name and click on Done.
After clicking on Edit under the Rooms tab of Devices, click on Delete Room at the bottom of the screen.

Enter your App password when the pop-up appears and click on OK.

A pop-up will appear mentioning "Room deleted successfully."
Deletion of Rooms: Method 2


Click on Edit at the top right of the screen on the Rooms tab under Devices.
Click on the Red "-" icon against the room that needs to be deleted.

A pop-up appears asking the user to delete all the devices connected to the room before deleting the room.

Click on Delete when the pop-up appears.

A pop-up appears mentioning "Room deleted successfully".

The Devices tab allows the user to add/delete IR devices, BLE supported devices, Brilliant Wi-Fi devices and Zigbee Devices linked with Home Ultimate.
11.2.1 Addition of Brilliant Devices

After selecting Add a Device under Devices tab, click on Import from Brilliant Smart App.

Follow the on-screen instructions and click on Login to Brilliant.

Login to your Brilliant Smart App Account.

Tap on Confirm authorization to allow Nexus to access your account information and control of your device.

You will get a list of devices from your Brilliant App. Click on the Circle to select the devices that you would want to add to your Nexus Home App. Tap on Add devices.

After selecting the devices, provide the Device Information and click on Done.

After successfully adding a device, click on Continue to add more devices or tap on Cancel to exit.

The notifications on the Dashboard will display the addition of all the devices.
11.2.3 Internal Screens of the Devices
GU10 RGBW

To check the status of your device, click on the device name under Devices tab.
Tap the circular button highlighted with ON/OFF to control the light.
To control brightness use the slider located under the ON/OFF button.

To change the color of light, tap on the White/Color tabs at the bottom of the screen.
In case of a colored light, choose the colors from the colored circle around the ON/OFF button.

Click on Settings at the top right corner of the Device Status screen.
Settings include device details such as Device information, Notifications and Device history.
Glass Wall Switch 4

To check the status of your device, click on the device name under Devices tab.
Tap the circular buttons highlighted with ON/OFF to control the respective light.
Click on ALL ON or ALL OFF to control all the 4 lights with one click.
| 3:23 | |
| < | Glass Wall Switch 4 |
| Information | |
| Name | Glass Wall Switch 4 |
| Change room | MyHome > |
| Notification | |
| Notify Me | |
| History | |
| 05-14-2020 | SWITCH2 OFF |
| 15:23:17 | status |
| 05-14-2020 | SWITCH1 ON |
| 15:23:17 | status |
| 05-14-2020 | SWITCH1 OFF |
| 15:23:17 | status |
| 05-14-2020 | SWITCH2 ON |
| 15:23:17 | status |
| 05-14-2020 | SWITCH4 OFF |
| 15:23:16 | status |
| 05-14-2020 | SWITCH2 OFF |
| 15:23:16 | status |
Motion Sensor

Click on Settings at the top right corner of the Device Status screen.
Settings include device details such as Device information, Notifications and Device history.
To check the status of your device, click on the device name under Devices tab.
This is the status of the screen when no motion is detected in the vicinity of the Motion Sensor.

This is the status screen whenever any motion is detected in the vicinity of the Motion Sensor.

Click on Settings at the top right corner of the Device Status screen.
Settings include device details such as Device information, Notifications and Device history.
Siren

To check the status of your device, click on the device name under Devices tab.
The status of the Siren (Turned ON/OFF) is displayed here.

Click on Settings at the top right corner of the Device Status screen.
Settings include device details such as Device information, Notifications and Device history.
11.2.4 Adding IR Based Device

Tap on Devices on the main screen and select + Add Device.

Select the category of your Device to be added. For Example, Air Conditioner.

Select the category of your Air Conditioner to proceed further.

Point the controller of your AC to the Hub within 2 meters and press the power button to automatically identify the brand of your AC.
You can also select the brand from the list on the screen or "Search for more" to choose your AC's brand.

Select the Device Model for your AC.

Ensure that Hub is in line of sight of your Air Conditioner and then tap the POWER button. Click on Yes if the AC turned ON, else click on NO.

Check if the Temperature key on your app is working fine by clicking on + and - to increase and decrease the temperature respectively. If your AC responds, click Yes else No.

Check if all the keys on the remote screen are working. If yes, tap OK else tap on Not Working to select other model or to create your own remote.

Enter the Device Name and proceed further by clicking on Done.
A pop will appear saying, "Device added successfully."
11.2.5 Create my Own IR Remote

After selecting IR Remote under Add Device, scroll down to select Create my Own IR Remote.

Select the category for your custom remote or choose Custom
Remote from the list.

Enter a name for the device and click on Done.

Click OK. The device is added successfully.

Tap on the recently added custom remote name under the Devices tab.

Click on Edit at the top right corner of the screen and then tap on + to start pairing the keys.

Select Pairing to start pairing your keys by pairing the keys available in your handheld remote control or click on Add key from another
Remote to select any key from the remote of an already added device.
Option 1: Pairing

A Red IR LED on the Home Ultimate will be turned on.
Point your Remote towards the Red IR LED holding it at a distance of not more than 2 meters and press the desired button on your remote.

Once the key is paired, enter a Name for the key.

Select the Icon for your key.

Click on Done after selecting an Icon of your choice.
Option 2: Add key from another remote

After clicking on Add key from another
Remote, you need to select the remote for an already added device from the list of devices for which you need to add a key to your custom remote.

After tapping on the device, the virtual remote will be displayed.
Select the key that you need to add to your Custom Remote.

Once the key is paired, enter a Name for the key.

Select the Icon for your key.

Click on Done after selecting an Icon of your choice.

The keys are added to the Custom Remote.
Editing Custom Remote

Select the key that you want to edit.

Select the relevant tab to execute the action-Pairing, Re-Order, Edit or Delete the key.
11.2.6 Adding Home Lite as an Extender using Bluetooth

Home Lite can be added as an extender to expand the reach of the IR signals. IR cannot travel through walls. It is used to control the IR devices that are in different rooms.
Under the Devices tab, click on Add Devices and then tap on Home Lite as an extender.

Now, Power up the device and make sure the LED light is glowing in solid Red color.
Once the pop-up appears, allow the device to connect with the Bluetooth.

Ensure that your mobile device and Home Lite are within 5 meters of your Wi-Fi Router.

Select your Home Lite ID.

Enter the password for the Wi-Fi network that your mobile device is connected to and tap on Connect Wi-Fi.

Your device will start connecting to your Wi-Fi.

Home Lite connects to your Wi-Fi network, Cloud and mobile App.

Enter the Device Information and then click on Done.

A pop-up appears mentioning, "Device added successfully". Click on OK.
11.2.7 Adding Home Lite as an Extender using Wi-Fi

Under the Devices tab, click on Add Devices and then tap on Home Lite as an extender.

Now, Power up the device and make sure the LED light is glowing in solid Red color.
Once the pop-up appears, allow the device to connect with the Bluetooth.

If you are unable to see your Hub here, please click on Rescan.
Even if after Rescanning, you are unable to see your Hub, please click on Unable to see your Hub?

Now, connect your phone to Home Lite Wi-Fi access point in your phone Wi-Fi settings & return to the Nexus Home App.

A screen appears stating "You have successfully connected to Home Lite Wi-Fi".

Select your preferred Wi-Fi network to connect Home Lite to the network.

Enter the password for the selected Wi-Fi network and tap on Connect Wi-Fi.

Click OK on the pop up screen. Now, open your Wi-Fi settings in your phone and connect your phone to the same Wi-Fi network to which extender is connected and navigate back to Nexus Home App.
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Finalizing your setup

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Wi-Fi Details shared with Home Lite

Disconnected from Home Lite acces...

Connecting Home Lite to Cloud
Connecting Home Lite to App
The Home Lite connects to your Wi-Fi network and mobile App.
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Home Lite

Device added successfully

Device Information
Enter A Device Name
Extender
Assign Existing Room
Add New Room
Basement
Done
Enter the Device Information and click on Done.
A pop-up appears confirming that the Device is added successfully.
11.2.8 Extender Settings

Calibration of light intensity and temperature is a feature provided to the user to set temp and light intensity as per user convenience.
A pop-up appears suggesting the user to calibrate Brightness.
Click on Calibration and click on Edit at the top right of the screen.

Select Calibrate Temperature.
Use the slider to set the Standard Temperature and click on Save.

Similarly, select Calibrate Brightness and select the Darkest and the Brightest Values and then click on Next.

The Device status will now display the Calibrated Values for both Temperature and Brightness.
11.2.9 Addition of IR Devices to Extender

To add IR devices to your Extender, click on Devices and select Add a Device.
Choose the Category of your IR Device. For example, IR Remote.

Select the IR remote that you would like to add to the Extender. For example, Air Purifier.

You will get an option to choose which Hub you would like to add the remote to. Select Extender.

Select the make of your remote. For Example, Daikin.

Please check if all the keys are working fine on your virtual remote. If yes, click on Working else Not Working.

Enter the Device Information and click on Done.

A pop-up appears mentioning, "Device added successfully".
11.2.10 Deletion of Extender

To delete an Extender, click on Devices tab and tap on Edit at the top right of the screen.

Click on the Red "-" icon against the Extender.

A pop-up will appear. Click on Delete.
11.2.11 Addition of BLE Devices

Click on Add Device under Devices tab.

Select the category of the device.
For example, Select Security and Safety to add a Smart Lock.

Select Door Lock.

Click on Linkey BLE Lock.

Refer to the User Guide of Linkey BLE Lock to install the device. Once done, tap Next.

The device will start to pair with Home Ultimate.

Enter the Device Information and then click on Done.

A pop-up appears saying, "Device added successfully."

Click on the device name under Devices tab to check the status of the Lock. Click on Lock/Unlock at the bottom of the screen to control the Lock.

Click on Settings at the top right corner of the Device Status screen.
Settings include device details such as Device information, Notifications and Device history.
11.2.12 Addition of Zigbee Devices
Tuya Motion Sensor

Click on Add Device under Devices tab and select a category to add your Zigbee Device.
For Example, To add Tuya Motion Sensor, select Security and Safety category.

Tap on Motion Sensors.

Click on Tuya Motion
Sensor (ZIGBEE) to
proceed further.

To pair this device, click on Next below and then press and hold the black button for 5 seconds.

The device will start pairing with Home Ultimate now.



A pop-up appears saying, "Device added successfully".

Click on your Device name from the list of Devices to check the status.

User can view the motion sensor status such as (everything is OK, motion detected, & Device Battery Status).
This is the status screen when no motion is detected in the vicinity of the Motion Sensor.

This is the status screen whenever any motion is detected in the vicinity of the Motion Sensor.

Click on Settings at the top right corner of the Device Status screen.
Settings include device details such as Device information, Notifications and Device history.
Sengled Element Classic LED Bulb

Click on Add Device under Devices tab and select a Category to add your Zigbee Device. For Example, To add Sengled Element Classic LED Bulb,, select Light category.

Tap on Sengled Element Classic LED Bulb.

To pair this bulb, make sure bulb is deleted and then tap Next below and power ON the bulb.





A pop-up appears saying, "Device added successfully".

To check the status of your device, click on the device name under Devices tab.
Tap the circular button highlighted with ON/OFF to control the light.
To control brightness use the slider located under the ON/OFF button.
| 2:11 | |
| Sengled Element Clasic | |
| Information | |
| Name | Sengled Element Clasic |
| Change room | MyHome > |
| Notification | |
| Notify Me | |
| History | |
| 05-15-2020 | BULB TURNED ON |
| 14:11:18 | status |
| 05-15-2020 | 55% |
| 14:11:18 | dimming_level |
| 05-15-2020 | NO |
| 14:11:09 | Notify Me |
| 05-15-2020 | YES |
| 14:11:05 | Notify Me |
Click on Settings at the top right corner of the Device Status screen.
Settings include device details such as Device information, Notifications and Device history.
11.2.13 Deletion of Devices: Option 1

To delete a device, click on Devices tab and then tap on Edit at the top right corner of the screen.

Click on the Red "-" icon to delete the device.

A pop-up appears, click on Delete.

A pop-up appears confirming that the Device has been deleted successfully.
11.2.14 Deletion of Devices: Option 2

Select the Rooms that has your devices by clicking on it under the Rooms tab of Devices.
Click on the Edit at the top right corner of the screen.

Click on Red "-" icon against the device that you want to delete.

A pop-up appears, click on Delete.

A pop-up appears confirming that the Device has been deleted successfully.
11.3 Security
Home Ultimate security feature has the following modes:
When this mode is enabled, all the security devices that are linked to Home Ultimate are activated.
Whenever an unauthorized event is triggered, the Siren is triggered.
Activate ARM mode
Tap on the ARM button and click on OK once the pop up appears.
Edit ARM Mode

Click on Edit on the Security tab.

Tap on the ARM icon.

Time Delay Setting is a countdown timer, in order to switch from one security mode to the other when selected. Default time delay is 10 seconds.
DISARM Mode

When this mode is enabled, all the security devices connected to the Hub are disabled. Siren is disabled and notifications are turned "OFF" in case of any intrusion or threat.
Activate DISARM Mode
Tap on the DISARM tab and click on OK once the pop up appears.
IN-HOUSE Mode

This is a custom security mode which allows the user to select the desired devices to be activated. The selected devices will trigger the alarm in case of an intrusion while you are at home.
Activate IN-HOUSE Mode:
Tap on the IN-HOUSE tab and click OK once the pop up appears.
Edit IN-HOUSE Mode

Click on Edit on the top right corner of Security tab.

Tap on the IN-HOUSE icon.

Select the devices that should be activated when the IN-HOUSE mode is enabled.
11.4 Actions
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11.4.1 Sequence Action

How to add a Sequence Action

Sequence Action allows the user to run an activity using multiple devices performing an action one after the other with a desired time gap with just a single click.
To add a Sequence action, click on Actions on the Home Screen and then select Quick.
Next, click on Add Action.
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Tap on Add a Sequence.

Enter the Name for your Action.

Select an Icon of your choice for the Action.

Turn ON/OFF the toggle to receive the notifications for Actions.

Tap on Add Device to start adding devices for your Action.
Note: You can add up to 20 keys for an Action.

Select the device that you want to add.
For example, Cree Connected Bulb.

Select the Device State.

Click on Add Device to add more devices to the Action.

Select the next device that you want to add.
For example, Sengled Element Classic LED Bulb..

Select the Device State.

Click on the timer to change the time gap between the two devices to perform an action and click on Done.
Select Add Device to add more devices.

Select the Device that you want to add.
For example, Yale Lock.

Select the Device State

Tap on Save at the top right of the screen.
A pop-up appears saying, "Action created successfully".
11.4.2 Quick Action
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How to add Quick Action

Quick action allows you to control multiple devices such as lights, television and air conditioner with one click.
To add Quick action, click on the Actions tab and then click on Quick.
Select Add Quick Action.
Provide the Action Name, Icon and Notifications for the Action.

Click on Add Device under Devices to add devices to your Action.

Select the device that you want to add.
For example, Cree Bulb.

Select the Device State.

Click on Add Device to add more devices. After adding devices, click on Save at the top right corner of the screen.

A pop-up appears saying, "Action created successfully."
Trigger Based Actions
11.4.3 Time Based Trigger Action

Time based Action helps user to create a set of Actions based on a specific time. It allows you to control multiple devices at the selected Time.
How to add Time based Action

To add a Trigger Action, click on Actions tab and then select Trigger.

Select the Time based trigger out of the list.

Select the Time and Days for the Action to be executed and then click on Done.





Select the Device that you would want to add to your Action.
For example, Cree Bulb.

Select the Device State.

Click on Add Device to add more devices.
Note: Only 10 devices can be added to a Trigger based action.

After adding all the devices, click on Save on the top right of the screen.
A pop-up appears mentioning, "Action added successfully."
11.4.4 Location Based Trigger Action

Geofencing, a location-based service which allows Nexus Home App to use Wi-Fi to trigger a pre-programmed action when a mobile device enters or exits a virtual boundary set up around a geographical location, known as a geofence.
You can set actions before you enter or exit a particular area. For example, turn on all connected devices when you're 600 metres away from home.

Select the Location based trigger out of the list after selecting Trigger Action by tapping on Actions tab.

Enter the radius (in meters) and choose the specific day and time for the action to be executed.

Enter the Action Name, select Icon and Notifications and click on Devices.

Click on Add Device to add devices to your Action.
Note: Only 10 devices can be added for a Location Based Trigger Action.

Select the Device to be added.
For example, Sengled Element Classic Bulb.

Select the Device State and click on Done.

Click on Add Device again to add more devices and follow the steps.
Tap on Save at the top right corner of the screen once all the devices are added.

A pop-up appears mentioning, "Action created successfully".
11.4.5 Device Based Trigger Action

Device based actions can be triggered on the basis of a security & safety device or Light intensity and Temperature Sensor associated with the hub.

Select the Device based trigger out of the list after selecting Trigger Action by tapping on Actions tab.

Select the category forthe device that you wantto add to your Action.For example, DoorSensors.

Tap on Zigbee Door Sens.

Set the conditions for the trigger to be executed and specify the day and time.
Click on Done at the top right corner of the screen.

Enter the Action Name, select an Icon for the Action and Notifications.
Click on Devices to proceed further.

Tap on Add Device to add devices to the Action and follow the steps and then click on Save on the top right of the screen. A pop-up will appear mentioning, "Action created successfully".
11.5 Managing Favourites

To add Devices/Actions to Favourites, click on Edit at the top right of the screen.

Select the Star Icon to add the Devices/Actions and tap on Done. Devices/Actions used frequently can be added to the Favourites for ease of control.

The selected Devices/Actions will be displayed on the Dashboard.
11.6 Settings in Home Ultimate

The Settings screen shows the following categories:
Information: It displays the user's profile information, registered Email ID and Password.
Settings: This category provides information on Hub Settings, Account Settings, Notify me and Manage Users.
Support: It provides the Customer Support details.
Logout: Click on Logout to exit the App.
The top right icon allows the user to contact the Customer Support if needed.
11.6.1 Hub Settings

Under Hub Settings user can know Hub name, type, ID, Firmware, Status and access point to which Home Ultimate is connected.
11.6.2 Change Access Point

To Change Access Point, select Change Access Point under Hub Settings.

Change Access Point is similar to changing the Wi-Fi network that it is on.
Enter your Nexus Home Password and tap OK.

Select the desired Wi-Fi network from the list and enter the password of the network.
Note: If you do not see the Wi-Fi network in the list, tap Refresh at the top-right corner. If you still do not see the Wi-Fi network list, tap Enter SSID to manually enter the name of your Wi-Fi router.

Tap Connect Wi-Fi. A pop-up appears to connect your phone to the Wi-Fi network to which the Home Ultimate is connected and return to the Nexus Home App.

The Home Ultimate connects to your Wi-Fi network, Cloud and mobile App.

A message appears saying, "Access Point changed successfully."
11.6.3 Change Location

Change Location under Hub Settings allows the user to change the location on maps where Home Ultimate is installed.

Enter the details of the location and tap on Done.
11.6.4 Reset Zigbee Radio

Tap Reset Zigbee Radio. This will delete all the Zigbee Devices added to your Home Ultimate.

A pop-up appears confirming if you want to delete all the Zigbee Devices from your Nexus Home Hub. Click on OK.

A pop-up appears mentioning, "Zigbee reset successful".
11.6.5 Reset BLE Radio

Tap Reset BLE Radio. This will delete all the BLE devices added to your Home Ultimate.

A pop-up will appear confirming if you would want to delete all the BLE Devices from your Nexus Home Hub. Click on OK.

A pop-up appears mentioning, "BLE reset successful."
11.6.6 Reset Actions

Tap Reset Actions. This will delete all the Actions added to your Home Ultimate.

Enter your Nexus Home Password and tap OK.
11.6.7 Update Hub Firmware

Tap Update Hub Firmware under Hub Settings.
A Firmware update is a software program that can be used to update the firmware of the Home Ultimate.

Enter your Nexus Home Password and tap OK.

A pop-up appears displaying, "Firmware updated successfully."
11.6.8 Check for Home Updates

Click on Check for Home Updates under Hub Settings.

Enter your Nexus Home Password and tap OK.

The Nexus Home is updated successfully.
11.6.9 Reset Hub

Home Ultimate must be reset only from the Nexus Home App to erase complete hub data from both hub and the cloud properly.
Under Hub Settings select Reset Hub.

Enter your Nexus Home Password and tap OK.

Enter the temporary password, received to your registered email. Tap Next.

A pop-up appears "You don't have any hub associated to your account". Tap Logout, else tap Continue to add the Hub again to the same account.
11.6.10 Account Settings

Open Nexus Home App. Tap Settings and select Account Settings to view the details.

Account Settings allows the user to choose the display units of temperature and Location Services toggle.
11.6.11 Manage Users

Open Nexus Home App. Tap Settings and select Manage Users.
Manage Users allows you to add a Guest User who can control the devices added to the hub by assigning the desired privileges.

Tap Add User.

Enter the user details and assign privileges to monitor and control assigned Devices, Actions, Rooms and Security to your Home Ultimate by tapping the drop down arrow to select any of the privileges.

After selecting any one privilege from the drop down, turn ON any of the Toggle Switch from the Devices and Actions list.

After assigning the privileges, click on Add User.

User has been successfully added. Tap Done.
12. Voice Assistants
Brilliant Smart Home lets you voice control your devices connected to your Hub through Alexa and Google Home. Link your Alexa or Google Home to our Brilliant Smart home skill to enable this feature.

Google HOME

amazon alexa
Google Home voice commands to control your Devices.
Just say: Okay Google, Turn ON device name or Okay Google, Turn OFF device name.
Alexa voice commands to control your Devices.
Just say: Alexa, turn ON Device Name ; Alexa, turn OFF Device Name
12.1 How to link Google Home to Home Ultimate

After setting up your Home Ultimate, open Google Home app & tap on + icon at the top left corner.

Tap on Set up device.

Under Set up, tap on "Have something already set up?
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Select the search bar.
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Search for Brilliant Smart Home Skill and select it.

Enter your Nexus Home App Account credentials and tap on Login.

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Select a desired Hub from the list.
Note: You can only control the devices which are connected to the selected Hub.
A screen appears "Linking your Brilliant Smart Home Account". All Devices and Actioned in your account will be available in the HOME Page.

Now return to the home screen in your Google home app, tap the mic icon at the bottom & say "Ok Google, turn ON/OFF device_name".
12.2 How to link Amazon Alexa to Home Ultimate

After setting up your Hub, open ALEXA app & tap menu icon at the top left corner.

Tap Skills & Games.

Tap the Search icon at top right corner of the screen and search for Brilliant Nexus.



Enter your Nexus Home App credentials & tap Login.

Select the desired Hub from the list.

Brilliant Nexus is now successfully linked. Now, go back to Alexa Home Screen.

After successfully linking the skill a screen appears Discover Devices tap "Discover Devices".

A screen appears "Alexa is looking for devices to connect..", wait until you see the next screen.

Now goto the home screen in your Alexa app, tap Ask Alexa icon at the bottom of the screen & say "Alexa turn ON/OFF device_name".
13. Compliance Certifications

ACMA (RCM) Certification