Arm and Disarm Siren from an Insteon Device
Insteon Siren supports remote arming and disarming from other Insteon devices. Follow the steps in this article to configure a Wall Keypad to arm and disarm Siren.
Configure Arm and Disarm Devices on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
Step 1
Configuring Arm and Disarm devices requires creating a Scene. Swipe right to open the drawer and tap Create a Scene
Step 2
Give your Scene a name and select both Siren and the desired arming and disarming device. If you are using a Wall Keypad, select the desired arming and disarming button.
When ready, tap Next.
Step 3
For the Keypad Button, tap the blue button until it reads Controller.
Step 4
For Siren, tap the green button until it reads Arm/Disarm.
Step 5
When ready, tap Done.
The Insteon app will create your scene.
Multiple Arm and Disarm Devices
You can arm and disarm Siren from multiple Insteon devices. When selecting the devices in Step 2, select all desired arm and disarm devices. Repeat Step 3 for all arm and disarm devices.
Configure Arm and Disarm Devices on Android
Step 1
Configuring Arm and Disarm devices requires creating a Scene. Navigate to Settings by tapping Settings and then Edit Settings.
Step 2
Tap Scenes.
Step 3
Tap Create a Scene.
Step 4
Give your Scene a name and select both Siren and the desired arming and disarming device. If you are using a Wall Keypad, select the desired arming and disarming button.
When ready, tap Next.
Step 5
For the Keypad Button, tap the blue button until it reads Controller.
Step 6
For Siren, tap the green button until it reads Arm/Disarm.
Step 7
When ready, tap Done.
The Insteon app will create your scene.
Multiple Arm and Disarm Devices
You can arm and disarm Siren from multiple Insteon devices. When selecting the devices in Step 4, select all desired arm and disarm devices. Repeat Step 5 for all arm and disarm devices.
Trigger Siren with an Insteon Sensor
Insteon Siren supports both a Chime and Siren notification when armed. Follow the steps in this article to configure an Insteon Sensor to trigger Siren.
Configure Siren on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
Step 1
Configuring Chime or Siren alerts requires creating a Scene. Swipe right to open the drawer and tap Create a Scene
Step 2
Give your Scene a name and select both Siren and the desired triggering devices.
Step 3
For all triggering devices, tap the blue button until it reads Controller. Sensors are automatically configured as Controller.
Step 4
For Siren, tap the green button until it reads Chime or Siren, depending on the type of alert you would like to configure.
Step 5
When ready, tap Done.
The Insteon app will create your scene.
Configure Siren on Android
Step 1
Configuring Chime or Siren alerts requires creating a Scene. Navigate to Settings by tapping Settings and then Edit Settings.
Step 2
Tap Scenes.
Step 3
Tap Create a Scene.
Step 4
Give your Scene a name and select both Siren and the desired triggering devices.
Step 5
For all triggering devices, tap the blue button until it reads Controller. Sensors are automatically configured as Controller.
Step 6
For Siren, tap the green button until it reads Chime or Siren, depending on the type of alert you would like to configure.
Step 7
When ready, tap Done.
The Insteon app will create your scene.
Siren - Quick Start Guide
Siren Setup
Getting Started
Caution
Insteon Siren is loud. Use hearing protection when testing in close proximity.
Plug Insteon Siren into a power outlet.
Follow the on-screen instructions in the Insteon app to add Siren.
The Insteon app requires Insteon Hub.
Learn More →
When prompted, press and hold the set button until Siren beeps.
Guides and Manuals
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Siren - Owner's Manual
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Meljac Wall Switch Wiring Guides
Meljac Wall Switches can be used with Insteon Micro Modules and Insteon DIN Rail Modules. Use the wiring guides in this article to properly wire your switch and module.
Download the Insteon App
Download the Insteon app to setup, configure and control devices with Insteon Hub (2242-222 or 2245-222).
What is a Stringify Flow?
Adding Stringify Things to the canvas
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General Stringify Support
Control and Integrate Insteon devices with Stringify
Insteon for Hub (Android)
Version 1.9.6
19 January 2017
Insteon for Hub now supports the recently announced Motion Sensor II - learn more at www.insteon.com/motion
Also fixes an issue where pushing the physical volume buttons would force camera streams to close.
Updated help documentation for certain devices e.g. Siren Module
Android:
- Fixes an issue that would prevent the Android app from logging in after user logged in to the same account with iOS app.
- Fixes an issue where app would exit on some devices when navigating the map to change Hub location and device location setting was disabled.
Amazon Fire:
- Fix for status of some devices only displaying after controlling the device.
- Fixes an issue that would prevent the app from logging in after user logged in to the same account with iOS app.
- Fixes an issue where app would exit on some devices when navigating the map to change Hub location and device location setting was disabled.
Version 1.9.5
27 December 2016
This version of the Insteon app for Android fixes an issue displaying device status in room view.
Android:
- Fixes an issue that would prevent the Android app from logging in after user logged in to the same account with iOS app.
- Fixes an issue where app would exit on some devices when navigating the map to change Hub location and device location setting was disabled.
Amazon Fire:
This release now includes previously unavailable features such as support for:
- Fixes an issue that would prevent the Android app from logging in after user logged in to the same account with iOS app.
Fixes an issue where app would exit on some devices when navigating the map to change Hub location and device location setting was disabled.
Version 1.9.4
23 November 2016
This version of the Insteon app for Android fixes an issue displaying device status in room view.
Version 1.9.3
15 November 2016
This version of the Insteon app adds support for a new product: Insteon Siren. Creating a home alert system just got easier - add a loud siren or subtle chime alert sound when a sensor or other controller is activated. Set arm and disarm of alerts from within the app or from any Insteon Keypad, Mini Remote or other controller. More information will be made available at www.insteon.com/siren at product launch.
This release brings the currently published Amazon Fire app (v1.6.2) up to the same feature support level as the Insteon for Hub Android app.
Android:
- Saving of the Hub geo-location is now supported on Android devices so that the selected Hub location is remembered and displayed correctly on the map.
- Improvements to HD camera connectivity and video streaming performance.
- Dropped support for Gingerbread and earlier versions of the OS.
Amazon Fire:
This release now includes previously unavailable features such as support for:
- connecting to Hub II (2245-222)
- changing Hub location (via Amazon maps)
- setting up Insteon device alerts through Push Notifications (SMS is deprecated)
- adding Insteon HD cameras, Dual Outlets, Siren Modules etc
- integrating with Nest Thermostats, Sonos Players (control only), etc.
Version 1.9.2
22 August 2016
This update adds full support for On/Off Outlet (2663-222).
Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Added full support for both outlets on On/Off Outlet (2663-222) so you can now:
- Monitor and control both outlets
- Configure both outlets in a scene
- Schedule the top outlet (bottom outlet can be scheduled via a scene)
- Configure email and push notification alerts for the top outlet
- You can now cancel deleting a scene if a device fails to remove
- Fixed an issue with Insteon Hub (2245-222) where a device could not be removed when deleting from All Devices > Settings > Edit This
Version 1.9.1
18 July 2016
This update addresses an issue where creating a Sunday-only schedule will incorrectly repeat every day of the week. This issue only affects Insteon Hub (2245-222).
Important steps to resolve the scheduling issue:
- Navigate to Settings by tapping Edit Settings from the Settings button
- Tap Schedules to view all schedules
- View the affected schedule(s) and, without making any changes, tap save
Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Addresses an issue where creating a Sunday-only schedule will incorrectly repeat every day of the week
- Various issues that would cause the Insteon app to unexpectedly quit
- Minor change to the Sonos quick control
Version 1.9.0
This version of the Insteon app includes bug fixes and improves connection speed when accessing Insteon HD Wi-Fi Cameras away from home.
Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Enlarged the camera view
- Fixed an issue where removing an Insteon Thermostat would require the use of Force Remove
- Fixed an issue where removing an Insteon LED Bulb would require the use of Force Remove
- Added ability to cancel device removal if the operation is unsuccessful
- Improved connection time Insteon HD Cameras when accessed remotely
Version 1.8.9
This version of the Insteon app includes bug fixes and improves performance when controlling Insteon HD Wi-Fi Cameras.
Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Fixed an issue where the execution of single-day schedules was incorrect by one day
- Fixed an issue where some devices could only be removed by using the Force Remove feature
- Fixed an issue where devices in a scene with a PLM group greater than nine could not be removed from the scene
- Fixed various issues that caused the Insteon app to unexpectedly quit when controlling HD Wi-Fi Cameras
Version 1.8.7
This version of the Insteon app adds limited support for controlling Sonos speakers. You can now adjust volume, change tracks, play and pause and switch favorites for Sonos speakers that have been previously configured on iOS (iPhone, iPad or iPod touch). Sonos support requires Insteon Hub (2245-222) and is not compatible with Insteon Hub (2242). This version also includes fixes that improve the stability of the Insteon app on Samsung Galaxy S6 devices.
New Features
- Control basic Sonos speaker functions from the Insteon app including transport controls and presets that have been previously configured on iOS
- Activate scenes in which a Sonos player has been previously configured on iOS
Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Addressed an issue that causes the Insteon app to unexpectedly quit on Samsung Galaxy S6 devices after viewing HD Camera video
- Fixed issues that might cause the Insteon app to unexpectedly quit in the background on devices running Marshmallow
- Fixed an issue that prevented users from adding any devices other than cameras after setup of Insteon Hub 1 (2242-XXX)
- Fixed an issue that prevented users from completing the setup of Insteon Hub 1 (2242)
Known Issues
- We are still working to resolve issues with the Insteon app on OnePlus One devices wherein the app will unexpectedly quit at launch.
Version 1.8.5
New Features
- Adding Insteon HD Wi-Fi Cameras is now easier than ever thanks to Automatic Remote Access. You no longer need to configure port forwarding to view your HD Camera while away from home. For your existing HD Wi-Fi Cameras, enable Automatic Remote Access in Camera Settings.
Known Issues
- Users with Samsung Galaxy S6 devices might notice the Insteon app unexpectedly quit when loading HD cameras. We are working hard on resolving this issue. If your camera happens to be in your Favorites, try logging in with a different device and remove the camera from Favorites (or other rooms) until a fix has been released. You can also call Insteon Support and they can assist you with this. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Version 1.8.4.190
New Features
- I/O Module control and setup has been overhauled to work much better than before
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a problem that crashed the app when switching between networks
- Other various stability improvements
Known Issues
- Users with Samsung Galaxy S6 devices might notice the Insteon app unexpectedly quit when loading HD cameras. We are working hard on resolving this issue. If your camera happens to be in your Favorites, try logging in with a different device and remove the camera from Favorites (or other rooms) until a fix has been released. You can also call Insteon Support and they can assist you with this. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Version 1.8.3
- Fixes a number of issues that could cause the app to unexpectedly quit.
- Fixed an issue that caused Keypad devices to always show status as On.
- Fixed an issue that caused scene icons to switch to the default device icon.
- Improved performance of scene icon status updates after activating a scene.
- Settings About page now displays the build number in addition to app version number.
Version 1.8.1
This release of Insteon for Hub primarily contains improvements to the push notification experience. It also contains performance improvements and fixes several issues with HD Wi-Fi Cameras.
New Features
- You can now enable or disable all push notifications with a single switch from settings
- In addition to vibration, the default android push notification sound now plays for push notifications alerts
- Improved performance when switching between HD and SD mode on HD Wi-Fi Cameras
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that prevented a scene from being deleted
- Fixed an issue wherein video would stop if the audio button was pressed when using some HD Wi-Fi Cameras
Version 1.7.5.178
This release of Insteon for Hub contains primarily bug fixes. As part of our support for Push Notifications, this version discontinues support for SMS alerts. We endeavor to keep our promise of no monthly fees; switching to Push Notifications will provide you with a better alert experience and help keep the services we provide free of charge. For instructions on how to forward email alerts to SMS, read this article.
Bug Fixes
- Fixes an issue that prevents adding Wi-Fi Cameras on Android devices running Lollipop (5.0 and 5.1)
- Fixes an issue where the tap zone for accepting the terms of service was too small
- Updated a broken link to customer support
Other Changes
- This version officially removes the ability to configure SMS alerts after the introduction of push notifications in version 1.7.3
Version 1.7.4.177
Bug Fixes
- Fixes an issue where video on some cameras would fail to stream when connected to a local Wi-Fi network
- You can now add a camera or scene to favorites view when no other devices have been added to the house
Version 1.7.3.175
Bug Fixes
- Fixes an issue that caused the app to unexpectedly quit while editing the Hub location using the embedded Google Maps view.
Version 1.7.3
New Features
- Support for push notifications
- Push notification support has been added. To configure push notifications, navigate to a device's settings and tap Alerts. Tap the switch to enable push notifications.
- Layout improvements to support push notifications
- Improved connection speed when viewing cameras over a cellular or remote Wi-Fi network
Bug Fixes
- Various stability improvements
- Resolved an issue that would cause the app to unexpectedly quit when assigning Hub location
- Fixed an issue that displayed Local Properties for non-applicable devices including Range Extender and Leak Sensor
- Resolved an issue that would prevent saving a schedule that used sunrise or sunset after modifying any existing sunrise or sunset schedules
- Improved support for Venstar Thermostat Adapter
- Resolved an issue where login could potentially fail at “Connecting to Hub” step.
App and Hub Release Notes
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Insteon for Hub (iOS)
Version 1.15.3
3 May 2017
Fixes an issue causing incorrect sunrise/sunset times being written to the Insteon Hub during initial setup or when changing time/location. If you are experiencing any delays in your sunrise/sunset timers, you will need to reset your time/location settings. For instructions please visit http://www.insteon.com/support-knowledgebase/resetting-insteon-hub-time
Version 1.15.2
3 March 2017
This release contains various bug fixes.
Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Fixed an issue preventing the user from adding devices by ID
- Fixed an issue preventing the user from adding Nest thermostats
- Fixed an issue preventing dimmable devices from being set to 100% brightness using the main control view slider control
- Fixed an issue with keypad dimmers that would cause no ON command to be sent from the main control view ON button if the device brightness level was set to any value other than OFF/0%
Version 1.15.1
16 February 2017
This release contains various bug fixes.
Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Fixed an issue where controlling an I/O Linc via quick paddle may trigger other devices
- Fixed an issue with dimming devices in the main control page via up and down arrows
Version 1.15.0
26 January 2017
This release fixes an issue with connecting to the hub while on a cellular network. We've also added support for the recently announced Motion Sensor II - now available for pre-order - learn more at www.insteon.com/motion. Known issue in this release is the inability to add a device by ID. We are working fast to resolve that issue. Contact customer service if you must add by ID 866-243-8022. Thank you for your patience.
Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Fixed an issue where app connecting to hub would fail when on cellular connection
- Support added for the new Motion Sensor II – learn more at www.insteon.com/motion
- Fixed a bug with Motion Sensor where you are unable to save if device options are disabled
- Fixed a bug where device properties for sensors were displaying invalid information when added to the app from an Android device
- Minor bug fixes addressing errors in adding new devices, UI fixes in scene membership page, and geolocation error causing a crash in Android
- Hub QR code scanning during setup now turns on the phone’s flash to help read the code in low light
- Fixed a bug that would cause a failure when attempting to delete a thermostat, ceiling fan controller, open/close sensor, and I/OLinc
- Known issues that we are actively working to resolve:
- Ability to add by ID is temporarily broken. Recommend using an Android device or contact customer service to assist if you must add by ID 866-243-8022
- When controlling the IOLinc from the quick paddle, it will activate a different scene. Work-around the issue by using the full control view (accessible by tapping the +)
- When dimming or brightening using the up and down arrows the responding device may continue to dim/bright after you've tapped or released the button. Work-around the issue by using the slider control or press and hold the top/bottom of the control paddle.
Version 1.14.0
26 October 2016
This version of the Insteon app adds support for a new product: Insteon Siren. Creating a home alert system just got easier - add a loud siren or subtle chime alert sound when a sensor or other controller is activated. Set arm and disarm of alerts from within the app or from any Insteon Keypad, Mini Remote or other controller. For more info visit www.insteon.com/siren
- Fixed an issue that prevented the app from detecting the latest firmware when manually checking for an update.
- Fixed an issue where special characters in the House Name prevented the app from saving location setting.
- Now saving Longitude and Latitude when a user updates their Location.
- Dropped support for iOS 8
Version 1.13.2
15 August 2016
This version of the Insteon app primarily contains bug fixes and usability improvements. If the Insteon app unexpectedly quits upon launch after updating, try restarting your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch.
Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Fixed an issue where ramp rates and on levels were not properly updated when modified in an existing scene
- Fixed an issue where dimmable devices set to any brightness other than completely off or completely on would report an unknown brightness
- Fixed an issue where a device name would not update if edited by tapping Edit This when viewing the device's controls
- Improved the process of removing a Mini Remote from a scene
- Fixed an issue where keypad buttons were incorrectly displayed when viewing a scene
- Fixed an issue when dealing with conflicts when a schedule is set to turn on and off at the same time
- Improved the experience when resolving scheduling conflicts
- Fixed an alignment issue when viewing alerts on an iPad
- Fixed text formatting for long device, room and scene names in the grid view
- Fixed an issue that would prevent schedules from running on Insteon Hub (2242-222)
- Fixed an issue that would cause the Insteon app to unexpectedly quit when:
- Saving Mini Remote configuration information
- Viewing SD Camera video
- Creating a scene
Version 1.13.1
This version of the Insteon app primarily contains bug fixes and minor improvements. This version was released on 7 June 2016.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that might cause the Insteon app to unexpectedly quit when:
- Displaying a schedule conflict
- Manipulating the Device Options switch
- Tapping Update Hub from Settings on iPad
- Adding an HD Camera to a room
- Fixed an issue where device, room and scene names would wrap mid-word rather than at logical spaces
- Fixed an issue where Mini Remotes would unintentionally be included as scene constituents when tapping Select All during scene creation
- Fixed an issue where Insteon Hub might incorrectly re-add an Insteon device that had been unintentionally factory reset
- Fixed an issue where clearing a Wi-Fi Camera's IP address would clear all four octets but only allow entry for the last octet
- Fixed an issue where text was obscured when editing a Wi-Fi Camera's port and IP address on an iPad
- Addressed an issue that might cause certain device types to remove improperly when deleting the device from the Insteon app
Version 1.12.0
This version of the Insteon app adds support for controlling up to four Sonos speakers. Configure your Insteon Keypads, Mini Remotes, Sensors and more to adjust volume, change tracks, play and pause and switch favorites. Sonos support requires Insteon Hub (2245-222) and is not compatible with Insteon Hub (2242).
New Features
- Add Sonos speakers to Insteon scenes
- Learn up to ten presets shared among your Sonos speakers
- Schedule scenes that Include Sonos speakers and wake up to subtle light with gentle music
- Control basic Sonos speaker functions from the Insteon app including transport controls and presets
Version 1.11.0
Adding Insteon Wi-Fi Cameras has never been easier thanks to our brand-new, reimagined camera add process. And if you have an Insteon HD Wi-Fi Camera, you can now access it away from home without having to configure port forwarding thanks to Automatic Remote Access. We've also made it possible to add already-configured cameras and cameras that are not on your local network. This release also includes numerous bug fixes.
New Features
- Brand-new "add a camera" wizard makes setup of an Insteon Wi-Fi Camera easier than ever!
- Automatic Remote Access for supported Insteon HD Wi-Fi Cameras (Enable in Camera Settings for existing HD Wi-Fi Cameras)
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the password field was obscured by the keyboard in iOS 9 when using an iPad Air
- Fixed an issue where editing a camera was prevented shortly after being added
- Fixed an issue where adding an already-configured camera would change the camera's broadcast name
- Fixed an issue where adding a remote camera using a local IP address could cause the Insteon app to unexpectedly quit
- Fixed an issue where the list of camera Wi-Fi networks would fail to appear if you moved through setup quickly
- Fixed an issue where camera video would not display after adding a camera
- Fixed an issue where automatic remote access was disabled after adding a camera using Wi-Fi
- Fixed an issue where adding a camera with the default user name and password would result in the use of incorrect WI-Fi encryption type
- Fixed an issue where links to the online remote access guide were broken
- Fixed an issue where Insteon devices might fail to respond or respond with a failure message during the add process
- Fixed an issue that prevented including Insteon devices with an ID that began 25.3 in a scene
- Fixed an issue that prevented camera audio settings from persisting
Version 1.10.1
This update primarily contains bug fixes and minor improvements to scene creation. This update was released on 23 September 2015.
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue that might cause errant ramp rate commands to be sent to a device that doesn't support ramp rate while creating a scene
- Fixed several issues with Smoke Sensor regarding the display of Low Battery
- Improved scene creation and modification reliability by adjusting Insteon message timing
- Other minor bug fixes
Version 1.10.0
This version of Insteon for Hub replaces the sign-in, account creation and Hub setup process in favor of a more seamless experience. This update was released 16 June 2015.
New Features
- Improved account creation and sign-in experience
- You can now setup Insteon Hub (2245-222) without being on the same WiFi network
- Properly support iPhone 6 and iPhone 6+ screen resolutions
Bug Fixes
- Resolved several account creation and sign-in issues
- Minor UI improvements to WiFi Camera setup
- Minor UI improvements to varios in-app web views
- Fixed an issue that afforded incorrect entry of an email address at account creation
Version 1.9.32
Bug Fixes
- Apple Watch connectivity and control improvements
- Device and scene control with Apple Watch should now be more reliable
- Fix for issue preventing Mini Remotes from being properly added
- Fix for artifacts after viewing a camera
- Minor UI fixes
Other
- Ended support for iOS 6
Version 1.9.29
This version of Insteon for Hub adds support for Apple Watch and contains bug fixes and stability improvements. Now, with Apple Watch and your Insteon Hub, you can quickly activate scenes, control lights, appliances, ceiling fans and more, monitor sensors and even see video from your WiFi cameras - all on your wrist!
As part of our support for Push Notifications, this version discontinues support for SMS alerts. We endeavor to keep our promise of no monthly fees; switching to Push Notifications will provide you with a better alert experience and help keep the services we provide free of charge. For instructions on how to forward email alerts to SMS, read this article.
New Features
- Support for Apple Watch
- Push notifications have replaced SMS/Text Message alerts
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue that prevented login from failing if the password field was blank
- Resolved an issue where the incorrect firmware, Bin and PLM version was displayed
- Resolved an issue that prevented using multiple email addresses in the email alerts field
- Resolved an issue that did not properly account for a Nest Thermostat being offline
- Resolved an issue that resulted in incomplete unlinking with IO Module and Hub (2014)
- Improved the process for removing a device when a device is not responding
- Resolved an issue that prevented adding by Insteon ID with Insteon Thermostat
- Various stability improvements
Version 1.9.24
Bug Fixes
- Fixes an issue that prevented Hub (2012) users from controlling X10 devices which was inadvertently introduced with the added Insteon Mini Remote support
- Fixes an issue that might cause the application to unexpectedly quit while adding a device
Version 1.9.22
Feature Additions
- Support for Mini Remote products
- You can now assign a previously created scene to the buttons of a Mini Remote
- Support for Mini Remote (Wireless Switch)
- Support for Mini Remote (4-Scene)
- Support for Mini Remote (8-Scene)
- Support for push notifications
- Push notification support has been added. To configure push notifications, navigate to a device's settings and tap Alerts. Tap the switch to enable push notifications. If you have previously disallowed Insteon for Hub access to notifications, you will need to enable notifications for Insteon for Hub under your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch's Settings > Notifications > Insteon.
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue that might cause the application to unexpectedly quit
- Improved the speed of connecting to cameras
- Resolved an issue that might result in incorrect status reporting for IO Modules when used with Hub (2014)
- Resolved an issue that might result in an inability to read current camera settings
- Resolved an issue that resulted in intermittent camera connectivity
- Improved connectivity to Hub (2014) on various network types
- Corrected several incorrect product documentation links
- Updated instructions for removing a sensor
- Improved instructions for adding "Other" Insteon devices
- Resolved an issue that might cause existing devices to appear in a newly-created room
- Proper support for Add by ID with Wired Thermostat
- Resolved an issue that changed Motion Sensor properties after renaming the sensor