Link Google Assistant with Spruce
- Use the Send to device link from the Google Assistant page
- Alternatively, Open the Google Home or Google Assistant App
- Search for Spruce Irrigation
- Enable the skill and link your account with your Spruce App account credentials
Alternatively
- Say, “Ok Google, talk to Spruce Irrigation”
- Google will indicate your account is not linked
- In the Google Assistant app, Tap on the link to “Link Account” and connect your Spruce App account
Command format you can say to Google Assistant:
"Talk to Spruce Irrigation" Google will respond with several options "Tell Spruce Irrigation{to turn on zone 1 for minutes}" tell and ask are interchangeable "Ask Spruce Irrigation{when the last schedule ran?}" tell and ask are interchangeable
Command list you can say to Google Assistant:
Tip: use simple and unique names for each zone and schedule, multiple word names are acceptable
Individual zone commands:
"Ask Spruce Irrigation to turn on zone" Google will return a list of zones "Ask Spruce Irrigation to turn on zone 1 for 5 minutes" "Ask Spruce Irrigation to turn on the {zone name} for 5 minutes" name set in Spruce app "Ask Spruce Irrigation to turn on zone 1" Google will ask for how long? "Ask Spruce Irrigation to turn on the {zone name}" Google will ask for how long? "Ask Spruce Irrigation to water the {zone name}" Google will ask for how long? "Ask Spruce Irrigation to turn off zone 1" "Ask Spruce Irrigation to turn off the {zone name}"
Run all zones commands:
"Ask Spruce Irrigation to water all zones for 5 minutes" "Ask Spruce Irrigation to turn on all zones for 5 minutes" "Ask Spruce Irrigation to water all zones" Google will ask for how long?
Schedule commands:
"Ask Spruce Irrigation to start" Google will return a list of schedules "Ask Spruce Irrigation to start the schedule {schedule name}" name set in Spruce app "Ask Spruce Irrigation to run the schedule named {schedule name}" "Ask Spruce Irrigation to start a schedule" Google will list available schedules
Schedule pause, resume commands:
"Ask Spruce Irrigation to pause the schedule" "Ask Spruce Irrigation to pause the sprinklers" "Ask Spruce Irrigation to pause watering for 1 hour" Specify how long before schedule resumes "Ask Spruce Irrigation to resume the schedule" "Ask Spruce Irrigation to restart the sprinklers" "Ask Spruce Irrigation to continue watering"
Stop commands:
"Ask Spruce Irrigation to stop watering" "Ask Spruce Irrigation to stop the sprinklers" "Ask Spruce Irrigation to turn off the sprinklers" "Ask Spruce Irrigation to shut off the sprinklers"
Status commands:
"Ask Spruce Irrigation when the last schedule ran?" "Ask Spruce Irrigation when the next schedule will run?"
- Requires firmware update 2.52 or above