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Universal Devices Inc. is making home automation products as commonplace and affordable as phones, cable/DSL modems, and set-top boxes. The UDI Wiki is the central place for help with our products so please have a look around. With this site being a collaborative effort by UDI and its user base, we need your help! If you're interested in helping the Wiki please register for an an account.

Instructional Videos

• ISY System Configuration
• ISY Device/Scene Configuration
• ELK Module Integration/Examples
• Using Variables

Downloadable Documentation

Quick Start Guides

ISY994i Series

• (PDF)    (MS Word) - i is for INSTEON as the main protocol

ISY994zw Series

• (PDF)    (MS Word) - zw is for Z-Wave as the main protocol

Web Interface

• Browser based interface - Supported on all mobile devices

Z-Wave Quick Start Guide

• (PDF)     (MS Word)

Complete and Comprehensive User Guides

• ISY994 Series User Guide (4.2.18)   (PDF)     (MS Word)
• ISY-99/994i PDF User Guide (3.3.10) - Last User Guide for 99 Series

Network Security

• ISY994i Series Network Security Configuration Guide   (PDF)   (MS Word)

Smart Grid/ISY994 ZS Series

• ISY994i ZS Series (INSTEON/Smart Grid) Quick Start Guide   (PDF)   (MS Word)
• ISY994 ZS Series (Smart Grid) Quick Start Guide   (PDF)   (MS Word)

OpenADR

• ISY994 Series OpenADR 2.0(a)/(b) Quick Setup Guide   (PDF)  (MS Word)

Energy Monitoring/ISY994 Z Series

• ISY994i Z Series Energy Monitoring Configuration Guide   (PDF)   (MS Word)

Add-On/Optional Modules for the ISY-994i/ISY-99i

• Electricity
• Climate
  • Irrigation
• Networking
  • Network Resources (Examples & Downloads)
• Enhanced A10/X10
• ELK Security Module

Online Documentation

• Computer Configuration - Configuring a computer to interface with the ISY.
• Quick Start Guide - Connecting the ISY to your network.
• Start Up - Log into the ISY.
• Default Web Interface The Web Interface that can be used with any browser.
• Home Automation Dashboard Customizable web interface for your ISY.
• User Guide - Menus, toolbar, and panels.
• How-To Guide - Special devices, scenes, programming, and more.

Variables

• Variables
• Email Substitution Variables

IR

• Using IR in the ISY-994i/99i/IR - For the ISY-994-i/99i/IR

Z-Wave

• Ordering/Assembly Instructions
• Z-Wave Instructions (version 4.1.1)

X10

• X10 How-To Information

Troubleshooting

• Troubleshooting Help

Error Codes

• Errors And Error Messages

Migration

• Migrating to Your ISY994i - Upgrading from ISY-26/99i to 994i

Misc

• Advanced Configuration Guide - Using the ISY Shell.
• Frequently Asked Questions

Firmware Releases

• Current Official Firmware Releases
• Current Release, Betas, and Bug Reports
• Archive Official Firmware Releases

Third Party

• Third Party Products
• Mobile Phone Integration with Tasker
• How to get iRule to communicate with your ISY
• Setting up iRule to command/control ISY
• ISY Has A Voice (MAC)
• Text to Speech Without Internet
• Control your ISY with your voice via Raspberry-Pi
• ISY/Nest Integration with EventGhost
• Roku Channel for ISY

Developers

• Online Documentation/APIs
• ISY Developer Center
• REST Interface - Using the REST Interface

Legacy ISYs

• ISY-26 INSTEON
• ISY-99i Series

Support

• UDI Support - Contact information for support
• UDI Forum - Support provided by UDI Staff and Users

Reviews

• ISY Reviews
• Search the Wiki

Home Automation Info

New to home automation? Check out:

• Google Glass/ISY
• Home Automation Guru's Blog
• Video illustrating what you can expect from automation
• INSTEON: Smarthomes for Everyone by Matthew Strebe
• The Forta Blog: Home Automation via X-10 by Ben Forta
• The Forta Blog: From X-10 To INSTEON by Ben Forta
• Mr. Paul Lutus' Home Automation Page
• Glossary of home automation terms