I have had Smartthings running for 2 years and have experienced the challenges we all describe on here. Since the latest update, my mode criteria for operating my lights do not work anymore. I have 4 light modes; low. medium. high and sleep. I have set up virtual light switches for each of my roo…

You hub is not any more faulty than before… :slight_smile: Mode options being randomly ignored

Thanks Cobra, I have spent all of the past weekend trying to fix this. Not sure how I missed the post referenced in your link!

My lights are all over the place at the moment. I cant say its definitely a mode thing as i dont rely on modes so dont set them but i am finding sunset sunrise hit and miss, mostly miss

[image] ddb2k: Currently, with the MODE set to MEDIUM, the lights come on at 60% on sensing motion. It will stay like that until sensing motion again but then it takes the brightness level to 100%. On sensing motion again the light level either drops to 60% or 10%. Please note that this happens …

Apologies if my email suggested that all my other modes work ok apart from MEDIUM.They all don’t. I am yet to receive a response from Smartthings support and in the meanwhile, I have removed modes and sensor activation of the lights. Everything is done manually via the app or through Google Home. I …

Also having this problem. A fairly useless hub for me if you cant use the modes, particularly for alarms and lights at night. A little scared to even implement anything like that right now. As a new user im a little disappointed :frowning:

MODE conditions not working

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Cobra (Andy - United Kingdom) November 29, 2017, 6:45pm 2

You hub is not any more faulty than before…

Mode options being randomly ignored

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