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== Normal usage ==
== Normal usage ==


Tapping the Remote button on your front panel home screen brings up a screen that has a QR code on it. Scan the code with your phone or tablet to load the remote control page on your device. Sometimes the device camera will read the code more reliably when the system screen is dimmed. Click the front panel power button (the gold light) to dim the screen. Most phone cameras will detect a QR code without a special app but they can be found at no cost for any platform.
Tapping the Remote button on your front panel home screen brings up a screen that has a QR code on it. Scan the code with your phone or tablet to load the remote control page on your device. Most phone cameras will detect a QR code without a special app but they can be found at no cost for any platform.
 
Sometimes the device camera will read the code more reliably when the system screen is dimmed. Click the front panel power button (the gold light) to dim the screen if unable to scan at full brightness.


With Internet access, the code will take you to your home screen served by the Chime Center web portal. Both the bell system and your phone/tablet must be connected to the Internet. Use your browser menu to save the remote control to your phone's home screen. You will be able to use your phone to control the bell system from anywhere you have an internet connection.
With Internet access, the code will take you to your home screen served by the Chime Center web portal. Both the bell system and your phone/tablet must be connected to the Internet. Use your browser menu to save the remote control to your phone's home screen. You will be able to use your phone to control the bell system from anywhere you have an internet connection.