How to Access Advanced Settings for ZSE18 Motion Sensor on Home Assistant
## Adjust the Advanced Parameters to customize the ZSE18 Motion Sensor! The ZSE18 Motion Sensor is integrated with the [latest JS integration of Home Assistant][1]. If you aren't on the JS integration yet, Home Assistant currently recommends handling Z-Wave devices through the new [Z-Wave JS integration][2] since all…
ZSE18 Motion Sensor FAQs
## **Frequently Asked Questions About the ZSE18 Motion Sensor** Find the answers to your questions quickly by searching key words! 1. Press the CTRL and F keys at the same time on your keyboard. A little box should pop up in your browser window. 2. Type in a key word in your question like "hub" or "compatible". …
Why is My ZSE18 Motion Sensor Not Recognized by Wink?
## Unfortunately, Wink doesn't recognize many of the newer Z-Wave Plus devices based on updated command classes. It also doesn't support multi-level sensors, like the ZSE18, regardless of brand or Z-Wave version. If you're looking for a system that's more open and flexible, we'd recommend using looking into SmartThi…
My ZSE18 Motion Sensor Shows "Can't Detect Device" in Vera
### This points to a range or connectivity issue. Let's figure it out together: The very first thing to try is **Update Neighbor Nodes**. This is a helpful troubleshoot feature in Vera's interface that allows you to refresh the connections between hub and devices. It may help Vera find the most efficient route to you…
Recommended Accessories for Your ZSE18 Motion Sensor
## The ZSE18 Motion Sensor can be powered via USB **OR** battery. Below are the recommendations for both power supplies. **Note:** You can only use the ZSE18 sensor powered by either battery or USB. Please do not power the sensor with both methods at the same time, otherwise the device can be damaged. The battery in …
My ZSE18 Motion Sensor Works on USB but Not on Battery
### Your sensor lights up when powered by USB but there's no sign of life on battery. Here's what to try: First, insert a working a battery into the sensor. You may need to adjust the battery slot prongs to the middle so they hold the battery tighter. We found that some brands, like Panasonic for example, make their …
ZSE18 Motion Sensor Advanced Settings
## Here is a full list of advanced settings (parameters) for the ZSE18 Motion Sensor on firmware 1.03: ### _Motion Sensor_ **Parameter 12: **Set **motion sensitivity** for the motion detector to minimize false alerts. **Values: **0 – disable motion reports; 1 – 8 where 8 is the most sensitive and 1 is the least sen…
How to Add Your ZSE18 Motion Sensor to Hubitat
## Hubitat integrated the ZSE18 Motion Sensor, making it easier to join your hub’s network. You should have direct access to the sensor’s advanced settings. If you aren’t seeing the settings in device view on Hubitat, you may need to check your Hubitat platform is up-to-date and [install the custom device driver][1] …
My ZSE18 Motion Sensor is Unresponsive to My Z-Wave System
### Here's what to try if your sensor goes offline or is unresponsive to Z-Wave commands: The ZSE18 Motion Sensor is a Z-Wave Plus device that has range of 100 feet (line of sight). Even so, interferences like large furniture, thick walls, and metal elements can shorten range. Ultimately range is determined by the sp…
How to Change the Advanced Settings for Your ZSE18 Motion Sensor in Vera
### This tiny device has plenty of custom options, like adjustable motion sensitivity & re-trigger interval. You'll need to change the advanced parameters through your Vera interface to personalize your sensor. Check out the process below, which is the same for all advanced options. 1. Open your Vera online interfac…
