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Updated docs for Lutron Caseta component and platforms (home-assistant#3310)
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source/_components/cover.lutron_caseta.markdown

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To get your Lutron Caseta covers (Serena Shades) working with Home Assistant, first follow the instructions for the general [Lutron Caseta component](/components/lutron_caseta/).
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To get Lutron Caseta roller and honeycomb shades working with Home Assistant, first follow the instructions for the general [Lutron Caseta component](/components/lutron_caseta/).
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You also need to configure Lutron Caseta as a cover platform in your `configuration.yaml` file:
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After setup, shades will appear in Home Assistant using an `entity_id` based on the name used in the Lutron mobile app. For example, a shade called 'Living Room Window' will appear in Home Assistant as `cover.living_room_window`.
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# Example configuration.yaml entry
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cover:
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For more information on working with shades in Home Assistant, see the [Covers component](/components/cover/).
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Your Lutron Caseta shades will be pulled into Home Assistant with the names they were assigned in the Lutron Caseta app.
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Available services: `cover.open_cover`, `cover.close_cover` and `cover.set_cover_position`. Cover `position` ranges from `0` for fully closed to `100` for fully open.

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To get your Lutron Caseta lights working with Home Assistant, follow the instructions for the general [Lutron Caseta component](/components/lutron_caseta/).
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To get Lutron Caseta lights working with Home Assistant, follow the instructions for the general [Lutron Caseta component](/components/lutron_caseta/).
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After setup, dimmable lights including wall and plug-in dimmers will appear in Home Assistant using an `entity_id` based on the name used in the Lutron mobile app. For example, a light called 'Bedroom Lamp' will appear in Home Assistant as `light.bedroom_lamp`.
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For non-dimmable lights or switched loads, see [Lutron Caseta Switch](/components/switch.lutron_caseta/).
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For more information on working with lights in Home Assistant, see the [Lights component](/components/light/).
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Available services: `light.turn_on`, `light.turn_off` and `light.toggle`. The `light.turn_on` service supports attributes `brightness` and `brightness_pct`.

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[Lutron](http://www.lutron.com/) is an American lighting control company. They have several lines of home automation devices that manage light switches/dimmers, occupancy sensors, HVAC controls, etc. The `lutron_caseta` component in Home Assistant is responsible for communicating with the Lutron SmartBridge for these systems. Both 'pro' and 'standard' models are supported.
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[Lutron](http://www.lutron.com/) is an American lighting control company. They have several lines of home automation devices that manage light switches, dimmers, occupancy sensors, HVAC controls, etc. The `lutron_caseta` component in Home Assistant is responsible for communicating with the Lutron Caseta Smart Bridge for the [Caseta](http://www.casetawireless.com) product line of dimmers, switches and shades.
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This component only supports the Caseta line of products. The current supported Caseta devices are:
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This component only supports the [Caseta](http://www.casetawireless.com) line of products. Both Smart Bridge (L-BDG2-WH) and Smart Bridge PRO (L-BDGPRO2-WH) models are supported. For the RadioRA 2 product line, see the [Lutron component](/components/lutron/).
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- Dimmers as Home Assistant lights
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- Wall switches as Home Assistant switches
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- Scenes as Home Assistant scenes
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- Serena shades (honeycomb and roller) as Home Assistant covers
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The currently supported Caseta devices are:
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When configured, the `lutron_caseta` component will automatically discover the currently support devices as setup in the Lutron SmartBridge.
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- Wall and plug-in dimmers as Home Assistant [lights](/components/light.lutron_caseta/)
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- Wall switches as Home Assistant [switches](/components/switch.lutron_caseta/)
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- Scenes as Home Assistant [scenes](/components/scene.lutron_caseta/)
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- Lutron shades as Home Assistant [covers](/components/cover.lutron_caseta/)
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To use Lutron Caseta devices in your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file using the IP of your lutron Smartbridge:
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When configured, the `lutron_caseta` component will automatically discover the currently supported devices as setup in the Lutron Smart Bridge. The name assigned in the Lutron mobile app will be used to form the `entity_id` used in Home Assistant. e.g. a dimmer called 'Bedroom Lamp' becomes `light.bedroom_lamp` in Home Assistant.
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To use Lutron Caseta devices in your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file using the IP of your Smart Bridge:
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- **host** (*Required*): The IP address of the Lutron SmartBridge.
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- **host** (*Required*): The IP address of the Lutron Smart Bridge.
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It is recommended to assign a static IP address to your Lutron SmartBridge. This ensures that it won't change IP address, so you won't have to change the `host` if it reboots and comes up with a different IP address.
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It is recommended to assign a static IP address to your Lutron Smart Bridge. This ensures that it won't change IP address, so you won't have to change the `host` if it reboots and comes up with a different IP address.
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Use a DHCP reservation on your router to reserve the address or in the PRO model of the Smart Bridge, set the IP address under Network Settings in the Advanced / Integration menu in the mobile app.
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To get Lutron Caseta Scenes working with Home Assistant, follow the instructions for the general [Lutron Caseta component](/components/lutron_caseta/).
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The Lutron Caseta scene platform allows you to control your [Lutron Caseta](http://www.casetawireless.com/Pages/Caseta.aspx) SmartBridge Scenes.
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The Lutron Caseta scene platform allows you to control your Smart Bridge Scenes that are created in the Lutron mobile app.
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The requirement is that you have setup the [Lutron Caseta](/components/lutron_caseta/) component.
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After setup, scenes will appear in Home Assistant using an `entity_id` based on the name used in the Lutron mobile app. For example, a scene called 'Entertain' will appear in Home Assistant as `scene.entertain`.
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For more information on working with scenes in Home Assistant, see the [Scenes component](/components/scene/).
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Available services: `scene.turn_on`.

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To get your Lutron Caseta switches working with Home Assistant, follow the instructions for the general [Lutron Caseta component](/components/lutron_caseta/).
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To get Lutron Caseta switches working with Home Assistant, follow the instructions for the general [Lutron Caseta component](/components/lutron_caseta/).
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After setup, switches will appear in Home Assistant using an `entity_id` based on the name used in the Lutron mobile app. For example, a light switch called 'Master Bathroom Vanity' will appear in Home Assistant as `switch.master_bathroom_vanity`.
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For dimmable lights including wall and plug-in dimmers, see [Lutron Caseta Light](/components/light.lutron_caseta/).
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For more information on working with switches in Home Assistant, see the [Switches component](/components/switch/).
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Available services: `switch.turn_on` and `switch.turn_off`.

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