User Manual

Android – Google Play Store

Scan or click the QR code to download Namron Simplify for an Android phone or tablet

IOS – Apple App Store

Scan or click the QR code to download Namron Simplify for an Apple IOS device

To use the Namron Simplify app, you need a Simplify user account.

1. Launch the Namron Simplify app on your device
2. Click on “Create new account”
3. Follow the steps in the app to create an account.

Note: Make sure you have access to the email address you used when registering. You will receive a registration code to verify your email before you can register your account.

Select your primary role for the account you are registering.

1. User – If you are a user, or primarily use your account for your private systems, select this.
2. Installer – If you use the office primarily to install Namron Simplify for your customers, choose this option. It allows for easier transfer of the system to your customers, and allows you to have an installer account with your customers that can be activated or deactivated by the owner as needed.

With a user account in Namron Simplify you can be both owner, administrator and user on multiple systems. If you have selected Installer as your primary role, you will also be able to be an installer.

For the best possible experience with Namron Simplify, it’s helpful to go through some key preparations and considerations in advance.

If you have created a new user, a new system will automatically be created for your user. If you want to create a new system, do the following:

1. Go to the settings menu by swiping from right to left on the screen or clicking on the gear wheel at the bottom right of the screen.
2. Click on My System
3. Press + in the top right of the window
4. Select Add new system
5. Fill in the following:
   • Name of the system
   • Choose the icon you want for the system
   • Select the location where the system is installed.
     • Location data is used for accurate weather forecasting and geolocation.
   • Click Save to create the system.
   • The new system will now be created and will appear in the list of available systems in My System/My system.

You can easily share existing systems with new users.

1. Go to the settings menu by swiping from right to left on the screen or clicking on the gear wheel at the bottom right of the screen.
2. Click on Users
3. Click on + at the top of the window.

In the overview that appears, you will receive invitation codes for the three roles that can be created in the system. Copy the code for the desired role and send it to the new user.

You can easily import an existing system from an installer or owner.

1. Go to the settings menu by swiping from right to left on the screen or clicking on the gear wheel at the bottom right of the screen.
2. Click on My System
3. Press + in the top right of the window
4. Select Add new system
5. Select Import with code
6. Enter the code you received from the installer or owner and click Save.
7. The new system will now be imported and added to the list of available systems in My System/My system.

“Waiting for information”

1. Go to the settings menu by swiping from right to left on the screen or clicking on the gear wheel at the bottom right of the screen.
2. Under Settings, click on Rooms.
3. At the top right of the room overview, click “+” to create a new room.
4. Fill in the name and select an icon that illustrates the type of room.
5. Finish by pressing Save.

There are two ways you can access the endings for a room.

Option 1:

1. Go to the settings menu by swiping from right to left on the screen or clicking on the gear wheel at the bottom right of the screen.
2. Under Settings, click on Rooms.
3. Click and hold on the room you want to make changes to
4. Make the changes you want and press Save to save and exit.

Option 2:

1. Go to the settings menu by swiping from right to left on the screen or clicking on the gear wheel at the bottom right of the screen.
2. Under Settings, click on Rooms.
3. Click on the room you want to make changes to.
4. In the device overview for the room, click the gear icon in the top right of the screen
5. Make the changes you want and press Create/Save to save and exit.

The devices that are located in the room you are deleting will not be deleted. You will find them in the device list as unassigned.

1. Go to the settings menu by swiping from right to left on the screen or clicking on the gear wheel at the bottom right of the screen.
2. Under Settings, click on Rooms.
3. Click and hold on the room you want to delete
4. In the top right corner, click the trash can to delete.
5. Confirm that you want to delete the room by clicking OK.

The Simplify app allows you to display your favorite rooms on the home screen for easy and quick access. If you have defined more rooms than the screen size allows, you can “swipe” right and left to view the entire list.

Add or change favorite rooms:

1. On the home screen, click the gear to the right of the field named Rooms.
2. In the Rooms list you will find all rooms defined for the system. To add to the favourites list, click on “+” to the right of the room name. The room will move to Favourite rooms.
3. Click “-“ to remove from the favorites list
4. Click and hold “=” to change the order of favorites. Drag up or down to place in the desired order.
5. Press Save when you are finished.
6. Your favorite rooms now appear on your home screen

The Simplify app allows you to display your favorite devices on the home screen for easy and quick access. If you have defined more devices than the screen size allows, you can scroll up and down to view the entire list.

Adding and changing favorite devices:

1. On the home screen, click the gear to the right of the field labeled Devices.
2. In the Devices list you will find all devices included in the system. To add to the favourites list, click on “+” to the right of the device name. The device will move to Favourite devices.
3. Click “-“ to remove from the favorites list
4. Click and hold “=” to change the order of favorites. Drag up or down to place in the desired order.
5. Press Save when you are finished.
6. Your favorite devices now appear on the home screen

• Without Gateway it will only be possible to include Simplify devices in Bluetooth (BLE) mode
• With the Simplify Gateway, it will be possible to add Simplify devices, selected Namron Zigbee devices, and selected 3rd party devices. Products beyond this may work, but may lack some features and settings. They will also not be supported.

An updated list of supported devices can be found 
here.

Not included in a network – Bluetooth Mesh

In Bluetooth (BLE) mode, the Zigbee button has no function. The Zigbee LED will not flash if you press the Zigbee button.

Not included in a network – Zigbee

In Zigbee mode, both the Bluetooth (BLE) button and the Zigbee button will function. If you press the Zigbee button, the Zigbee LED will start flashing green. This indicates that the inclusion process is active.

Included in a network

All powered Simplify devices have two indicators. One for Bluetooth and one for Zigbee. If the device is set up in Bluetooth Mode, the Bluetooth indicator will be blue. If the device is set up in Zigbee Mode, the Zigbee indicator will be green.

To put a Simplify device into Bluetooth (BLE) mode, press and hold the BLE button for 10 seconds. The device will confirm by flashing the Bluetooth LED blue rapidly for 3 seconds.

To put a Simplify device into Zigbee mode, press and hold the Zigbee button for 10 seconds. The device will confirm by flashing the Zigbee LED rapidly green for 3 seconds.

Bluetooth Mesh mode

Automatic inclusion mode

Simplify devices with Bluetooth Mesh mode enabled will automatically enter inclusion mode (indicated by the Bluetooth LED flashing blue) for 10 minutes when powered on. Cycle power to activate another 10 minutes.

The device has its own Bluetooth button (BLE):

You can also manually trigger inclusion mode. If the device has a dedicated BLE button, press the BLE button once. The Bluetooth LED will start flashing blue.

The device only has a reset button:

If the device has a Reset button, make sure the device is in Bluetooth mode by setting the slider to BLE. Then press the Reset button once. The LED lights on the device will start flashing blue.

Zigbee mode

The device has its own Zigbee button:

If the device has a separate Zigbee button, press the Zigbee button once.

The device only has a reset button:

If the device has a Reset button, make sure the device is set to Bluetooth mode by setting the slider to BLE. Then press the Reset button once.

If the device has separate BLE and Zigbee buttons, you must first identify which radio mode the device is set up in. (See the section Identifying which radio mode the Simplify device has active)

Resetting a device in Bluetooth (BLE) Mode:

BLE button: 2x quick clicks followed by holding the button for 6 seconds a third time. The Bluetooth indicator confirms by flashing red and the device restarts.

Resetting a device in Zigbee Mode:

Zigbee button: 2x quick clicks followed by holding the button for 6 seconds a third time. The Zigbee indicator confirms by lighting red and the device restarts.

To reset a device that does not have its own BLE/Zigbee button:

Reset button: 2x quick clicks followed by holding the button for 6 seconds a third time. The LED indicator(s) confirm by lighting red and the device restarts.

You can easily add a Simplify Bluetooth device to a system without a gateway.

1. Go to the settings menu by swiping from right to left on the screen or clicking on the gear wheel at the bottom right of the screen.
2. Click on Add a device
3. Under the Automatic Device discovery menu, devices in Bluetooth mode with active pairing mode will automatically appear in the list.
4. Tap the ‘+’ icon next to the devices you want to add.
5. The units are added to the inclusion queue and added 1 and 1. A green V will indicate that the product has been added.
6. Once all devices have been added, click Next.
7. All the devices that were added are listed where you can configure each product.
8. When you are finished, press Done.
9. The device(s) have been added.

You can easily add a Simplify Bluetooth device to a system with a gateway.

1. Go to the settings menu by swiping from right to left on the screen or clicking on the gear wheel at the bottom right of the screen.
2. Click Add a device.
3. Under the Automatic Device discovery menu, devices in Bluetooth mode with active pairing mode will automatically appear in the list.
4. Tap the ‘+’ icon next to the devices you want to add.
5. The units are added to the inclusion queue and added 1 and 1. A green V will indicate that the product has been added.
6. Once all devices have been added, click Next.
7. All the devices that were added are listed where you can configure each product.
8. When you are finished, press Done.
9. The device(s) have been added.

You can easily add a Zigbee device to the system.

1. Go to the settings menu by swiping from right to left on the screen or clicking on the gear wheel at the bottom right of the screen.
2. Click Add a device.
3. Click the Manual device discovery menu at the top right.
4. In the list of devices to add, select Zigbee.
5. Select which Simplify Gateway you want to include the device to
6. The Simplify gateway will now search for local Zigbee devices in inclusion mode.
7. Once a device is discovered it will add it to the system and to the inclusion list. You can include as many Zigbee devices as you want one after the other. Click next when you have added all the desired devices.
8. All the devices that were added are listed where you can configure each product.
9. Click Finish/Done when you are finished with the configuration.
10. The device(s) have been added to the system. You will find them again in the Device list in the Settings menu.