Version 14

Home Control Assistant documentation is provided in PDF format. If you purchased on a disk, the manuals are included on the CD. If you downloaded, they are included in the installation.

Getting Started?

Upgrading to HCA 14? Start here!

V14 User Guide Chapters

  1. What is the Home Control Assistant?
  2. HCA Cloud
  3. HCA Properties
  4. Your Home
  5. Devices
  6. Home Modes
  7. Rooms
  8. Schedules
  9. Visual Scheduler
  10. Groups
  11. Programs and the Visual Programmer
  12. Program Debugger
  13. Expressions
  14. Scripts
  15. Displays
  16. Insteon Visual Scene Editor
  17. Power Track
  18. HCA Keypads
  19. Network Devices
  20. Troubleshooter
  21. Restart
  22. Calendar
  23. Icon Themes
  24. Control User Interface
  25. Design Tools
  26. File Format
  27. Design Import and Export
  28. Client Server
  29. Clients for Android, iOS, Windows
  30. Getting Help

V14 User Guide Appendixes

  1. HCA Limited, Standard, and Plus features
  2. CM15 and CM11
  3. Thermostats
  4. Weather
  5. IR Interfaces
  6. Wireless Interfaces
  7. Object Model
  8. UPB
  9. Insteon
  10. Protocol Bridges
  11. ZWave
  12. Generic Interfaces
  13. Phillips Hue
  14. IP Cameras

General Technical Notes

Insteon Technical Notes

Hardware and Interface Technical Notes

Application Technical Notes

Cloud and Partner Technical Notes

User implemented device classes