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Navigation

Press the first two soft keys from any screen to return to the MAIN screen.

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This section of the manual will cover how to use the buttons on the MATE to navigate the menus.

MATE Buttons

Yellow Status Indicator,

 

 

Green Status Indicator,

AC Input LED

 

 

 

 

Inverter LED

 

 

 

 

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Hot Key

 

 

Hot Key

 

 

 

Soft Keys

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Six buttons or keys navigate the MATE and change its settings:

HOT KEYS

tTwo FX dedicated “hot” keys are labeled AC IN and INV.

tPushing the INV hot key will return to its “hot” screen to control the FX inverting function.

tPushing AC IN will return to the first of four AC input “hot” screens. Repeated pushing cycles through the four AC input screens.

tA beeping noise is made every time a hot key is pushed.

SOFT KEYS

tEach soft key corresponds to the word on the screen directly above it unless you are on the Summary screen.

tThe soft keys navigate the menus (<UP>, <DOWN>, <NEXT>, <BACK>, or <TOP>).

tThey can change settings (<OFF>, <AUTO>, <ON>, <INC> to increase values and <DEC> to decrease values).

tThe soft keys perform other functions depending on the individual menu screen.

tAs with the hot keys, a beeping noise occurs every time a soft key is pushed.

NOTE: Pressing and holding the two lower left keys at the same time will always bring up the MAIN screen. Pressing one key sooner than the other may lead to a different screen.

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Continental Home MATE2 manual Navigation, Mate Buttons

MATE, MATE2 specifications

The Continental Home MATE2 and MATE are modern home automation systems designed to enhance the comfort, efficiency, and convenience of daily living. These systems stand out for their user-friendly interfaces and advanced technologies that cater to a wide range of household needs.

One of the primary features of the MATE2 and MATE systems is their seamless integration with various smart home devices. This compatibility allows users to connect and control lighting, security cameras, thermostats, and other devices through a unified platform. The systems support multiple protocols, ensuring that users can incorporate products from different manufacturers without compatibility issues.

The MATE2 boasts an advanced touch-screen interface that makes navigation intuitive and straightforward. Users can easily access and manage all connected devices, monitor energy consumption, and set schedules for automation. A unique feature is its customizable dashboard that allows users to prioritize which information and controls are most important to them.

In terms of technology, the MATE series utilizes robust cloud-based services for remote access and management. Users can monitor their homes or make adjustments from anywhere in the world using a smartphone app, providing peace of mind while away. Enhanced security features, including end-to-end encryption, ensure that user data and home networks remain protected.

Both MATE models support voice control, allowing for hands-free operation through popular voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. This feature enhances accessibility, particularly for users with mobility challenges or those who prefer voice commands over manual controls.

Energy efficiency is another hallmark of the MATE2 and MATE systems. With integrated smart energy monitoring, users can track their energy usage in real-time, identify high-consumption devices, and optimize settings to reduce costs. Scheduling features can also be programmed to ensure that devices operate only when needed, contributing to a greener household.

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