How to Use AnyMote Android App With Zmote

zmote is an IoT gadget that connects to your home Wi-Fi network and lets you control all your remote-controlled devices through a browser on your phone, tablet or a computer.

If you haven't bought a zmote yet, you can buy it from eBay or with a special $5 discount from Tindie (use coupon code INSTRUCTABLES during checkout).

If you already own a zmote and yet to configure, follow one-time setup instructions here How to Join-Zmote-to-Your-Wi-Fi-Network

This Instructable will guide you through the steps to learn a new remote when your remote is not supported by zmote.

Step 1: Install AnyMote App

• AnyMote is one of the best apps to control your gadgets - TV,Settop Box, Music player etc..
• Install the AnyMote app from the Google Playstore
• Open the App
• Click the Setting Icon on Top-Right corner

Step 2: Setting Up the IR Blaster

• Select Global Cache iTach
• Enter zmote name (any name will do)
• Enter IP address. You can get this from your router. static ip setup is recommended. (You can also get the local ip from zmote web-app->zmote->Menu->zmote info)
• Enter Module address as 1:1
• Click on "Save iTach Blaster"
• Now App will automatically move to "IR Blasters" panel and show "zmote" option
• Click on zmote and Click on "Apply to all remotes" (This step is very important)

Step 3: Restart the AnyMote App

• Now kill the AnyMote App. (see the running apps and swipe it away to kill)
• Open the AnyMote app after a few seconds
• If you see the panel shown in image, setup is successfully complete
• If you are AnyMote user already, following steps must be very famillier to you.
• Select TV or any other device
• Select your brand, give name
• Test, if it works, click "Keep"
• Checkout the buttons on notification bar aswell
• Thank you