Sensibo AC Controller Not Connecting or Controlling

Sensibo adds smart control to mini-split and window AC units. This guide covers issues.

Device Not Connecting

1. Use Sensibo app for setup
2. Device requires 2.4GHz WiFi
3. Hold button until LED flashes
4. Keep phone near device
5. Factory reset: Hold button 10 seconds

AC Not Responding to Commands

1. Position IR transmitter facing AC
2. Select correct AC brand/model
3. Line of sight required for IR
4. Try alternative remote codes
5. Learn custom commands if needed

Air Pro vs Sky

1. Both control via IR
2. Air Pro: Built-in air quality sensor
3. Air: Temperature, humidity, motion
4. Sky: Basic temp/humidity
5. All support same platforms

Climate React

1. Automates based on conditions
2. Triggers on temperature thresholds
3. Uses humidity and feels-like temp
4. Configure in app settings
5. Works when away from home

Geofencing

1. Enable location services
2. Auto-off when leaving
3. Pre-cool before arriving
4. Configure radius in app
5. Multiple family members supported

Home Assistant

1. Sensibo integration built-in
2. Climate entity with all modes
3. Sensors for temp, humidity
4. Air quality on Pro models
5. Local polling via API