Orange Pi Zero
2. Determine the virtual port that your Z-Pi 7 is connected to. If using Linux
executing“dmesg | grep tty” through cmd prompt will give you a list of all tty devices
connected. Usually Z-Pi 7 shows as a /dev/ttyAMA0 device.
3. Open the selected third party software.
4. Follow that software’s instructions for connecting a Z-Wave adapter. Select the COM
or the virtual port Z-Pi 7 is associated with.
In most cases, any devices already paired with Z-Pi 7 network will automatically show up in
the software’s interface.
To include a new device into the system.
1. Set your automation software into its ‘add device’ mode in order to connect a Z-
Wave device. Refer to the software’s instructions if you are unsure of how to perform
this step.
2. On Aeotec devices, press the Action Button on the device which you want to add into
the Z-Wave network. For Z-Wave devices from other makers,, please refer to the
device’s manual for inclusion operation.
3. You will see the name of the device on the software’s interface when it is successfully
added.
4. Repeat the previous to include any further devices.
Reset the Z-PI7.
To reset your Z-PI7 please refer to the automation software of your host PC.
Please use this procedure only when the network primary controller is missing or otherwise
inoperable.
Note: If you reset your Z-PI7, it will disconnect from all your Z-Wave nodes.
Get help & learn more.
Should you encounter any problem with Z-Pi 7, visit
https://aeotec.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/6000230551-z-pi-7-user-guide-
or contact our support team via aeotec.com/contact. You can also learn more about Z-Pi 7
features, configuration options, and technical specifications at the link.
