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* [Installation and Configuration of Homebridge Alexa](#installation-and-configuration-of-homebridge-alexa)
* [Setup Instructions](#setup-instructions)
* [Create Homebridge-Alexa Cloud Services Account](#create-homebridge-alexa-cloud-services-account)
* [Install and Configure the Plugin](#install-and-configure-the-plugin)
* [Installation in Homebridge UI](#installation-in-homebridge-ui)
* [Configuration in Homebridge UI](#configuration-in-homebridge-ui)
* [Enabling and linking the Homebridge Smart Home Skill](#enabling-and-linking-the-homebridge-smart-home-skill)
* [Viewing Account Status](#viewing-account-status)
* [Advanced Setup Instructions, including advanced configuration options](#advanced-setup-instructions-including-advanced-configuration-options)
* [Prepare Homebridge for plugin installation](#prepare-homebridge-for-plugin-installation)
* [Install Plugin](#install-plugin)
* [Create homebridge-alexa account](#create-homebridge-alexa-account)
* [HomeBridge-alexa plugin configuration](#homebridge-alexa-plugin-configuration)
* [Required Settings](#required-settings)
* [Optional Settings](#optional-settings)
* [debug](#debug)
* [pin](#pin)
* [routines](#routines)
* [deviceList &amp; deviceListHandling - Filtering of devices by name, either allow or allow](#devicelist--devicelisthandling---filtering-of-devices-by-name-either-allow-or-allow)
* [Advanced Settings](#advanced-settings)
* [CloudTransport - Cloud Server Connection Transport](#cloudtransport---cloud-server-connection-transport)
* [keepalive - Cloud Server Connection Keepalive](#keepalive---cloud-server-connection-keepalive)
* [refresh - Accessory Cache Refresh Interval](#refresh---accessory-cache-refresh-interval)
* [filter - Homebridge Instance Filter](#filter---homebridge-instance-filter)
* [mergeServiceName - Alternate device naming](#mergeservicename---alternate-device-naming)
* [blind](#blind)
* [door](#door)
* [Speaker Settings](#speaker-settings)
* [speakers](#speakers)
* [Combine Accessories](#combine-accessories)
* [combine](#combine)
* [Inputs](#inputs)
* [Apple TV](#apple-tv)
* [Yamaha Spotify Controls](#yamaha-spotify-controls)
* [Initial Testing and confirming configuration](#initial-testing-and-confirming-configuration)
* [Enable Homebridge smarthome skill and link accounts](#enable-homebridge-smarthome-skill-and-link-accounts)
* [Discover Devices](#discover-devices)

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# Table of Contents
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* [Note to users of the service](#note-to-users-of-the-service)
* [New Users](#new-users)
* [Availability](#availability)
* [Features](#features)
* [Table of Contents](#table-of-contents)
* [Supported devices](#supported-devices)
* [HomeKit/Homebridge Devices supported](#homekithomebridge-devices-supported)
* [Native Support](#native-support)
* [Supported as Other Types](#supported-as-other-types)
* [Non-Homebridge Devices](#non-homebridge-devices)
* [Unsupported device types](#unsupported-device-types)
* [Alexa Voice Commands](#alexa-voice-commands)
* [Setup](#setup)
* [Light bulbs / Switches / Dimmer Switches](#light-bulbs--switches--dimmer-switches)
* [Color lights](#color-lights)
* [Color temperature](#color-temperature)
* [Color Temperatures](#color-temperatures)
* [Garage door, Blinds and Window Coverings](#garage-door-blinds-and-window-coverings)
* [Garage Door With door = false](#garage-door-with-door--false)
* [Window coverings / blinds With blind = false](#window-coverings--blinds-with-blind--false)
* [Garage Door With blind = true ( Not supported in all countries )](#garage-door-with-blind--true--not-supported-in-all-countries-)
* [Window coverings / blinds With blind = true ( Not supported in all countries )](#window-coverings--blinds-with-blind--true--not-supported-in-all-countries-)
* [Thermostat's and Heater / Cooler's](#thermostats-and-heater--coolers)
* [Lock / Unlock Doors](#lock--unlock-doors)
* [Temperature sensors](#temperature-sensors)
* [AppleTV ( homebridge-apple-tv or homebridge-apple-tv-remote )](#appletv--homebridge-apple-tv-or-homebridge-apple-tv-remote-)
* [HomeKit Television](#homekit-television)
* [HomeKit Television - Tested plugins](#homekit-television---tested-plugins)
* [Television Inputs and Channels](#television-inputs-and-channels)
* [Speakers](#speakers)
* [Bose SoundLink - Change preset](#bose-soundlink---change-preset)
* [Yamaha Receiver/Spotify control](#yamaha-receiverspotify-control)
* [Contact and Motion Sensors](#contact-and-motion-sensors)
* [Door bell devices](#door-bell-devices)
* [Installation of homebridge-alexa](#installation-of-homebridge-alexa)
* [Service Availability and Issues](#service-availability-and-issues)
* [Homebridge cloud service monitoring ( homebridge.ca )](#homebridge-cloud-service-monitoring--homebridgeca-)
* [Raising Issues and Troubleshooting](#raising-issues-and-troubleshooting)
* [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting)
* [Known Issues](#known-issues)
* [Discord Channel](#discord-channel)
* [Debug logs](#debug-logs)
* [Homebridge Accessory Dump](#homebridge-accessory-dump)
* [Roadmap](#roadmap)
* [Credits](#credits)

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**Troubleshooting Tips**

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* [Initial Setup](#initial-setup)
* [[Alexa] ERROR: ( homebridge-alexa) Login to homebridge.ca failed, please validate your credentials in config.json and restart homebridge.](#alexa-error--homebridge-alexa-login-to-homebridgeca-failed-please-validate-your-credentials-in-configjson-and-restart-homebridge)
* [- Bad login or password in your config.json for <a href="https://www.homebridge.ca" rel="nofollow">https://www.homebridge.ca</a>](#--bad-login-or-password-in-your-configjson-for-httpswwwhomebridgeca)
* [[Alexa] ERROR: ( homebridge-alexa) You have an issue with your installation, please review the README.](#alexa-error--homebridge-alexa-you-have-an-issue-with-your-installation-please-review-the-readme)
* [- Cloud Server DDOS Protection has blocked your IP address](#--cloud-server-ddos-protection-has-blocked-your-ip-address)
* [- Multiple copies of homebridge-alexa on your network](#--multiple-copies-of-homebridge-alexa-on-your-network)
* [- VPN Software interfering with homebridge-alexa to homebridge.ca communications](#--vpn-software-interfering-with-homebridge-alexa-to-homebridgeca-communications)
* [[Alexa] ERROR: ( homebridge-alexa) Stopping Home Skill connection due to excessive reconnects, please review the README.](#alexa-error--homebridge-alexa-stopping-home-skill-connection-due-to-excessive-reconnects-please-review-the-readme)
* [[Alexa] WARNING: Duplicate device name xxxxx](#alexa-warning-duplicate-device-name-xxxxx)
* [Initial Setup Messages from DEBUG mode](#initial-setup-messages-from-debug-mode)
* [alexaHAP HAP Discover failed ... is not running in insecure mode](#alexahap-hap-discover-failed--is-not-running-in-insecure-mode)
* [HAP Discover failed ..... error code 470](#hap-discover-failed--error-code-470)
* [Upgraded from old version and am seeing this error message](#upgraded-from-old-version-and-am-seeing-this-error-message)
* [[Alexa] ERROR: HAP Discovery failed, please review config](#alexa-error-hap-discovery-failed-please-review-config)
* [alexaLocal ERROR: connect ECONNREFUSED 35.169.132.61:1883 -&gt; ECONNREFUSED](#alexalocal-error-connect-econnrefused-35169132611883----econnrefused)
* [alexaLocal error { Error: connect ECONNREFUSED 35.169.132.61:8883](#alexalocal-error--error-connect-econnrefused-35169132618883)
* [Device Discovery](#device-discovery)
* [Device discovery fails and the plugin logs show no issues.](#device-discovery-fails-and-the-plugin-logs-show-no-issues)
* [Device discovery fails, and this message is in the logs ERROR: Empty accessory name, parsing failed.](#device-discovery-fails-and-this-message-is-in-the-logs-error-empty-accessory-name-parsing-failed)
* [Device discovery fails, and this message is in the logs ERROR: Maximum devices/accessories of 300 exceeded.](#device-discovery-fails-and-this-message-is-in-the-logs-error-maximum-devicesaccessories-of-300-exceeded)
* [Device discovery fails, and this message is in the logs ERROR: Parsing failed, duplicate endpointID.](#device-discovery-fails-and-this-message-is-in-the-logs-error-parsing-failed-duplicate-endpointid)
* [After restarting homebridge Alexa can't find devices and needs to discover them again. Or you have duplicate devices in Alexa](#after-restarting-homebridge-alexa-cant-find-devices-and-needs-to-discover-them-again--or-you-have-duplicate-devices-in-alexa)
* [Controlling devices](#controlling-devices)
* [[Alexa] PowerController TurnOff 192.168.1.226 51826 undefined Error: Homebridge auth failed, invalid PIN](#alexa-powercontroller-turnoff-1921681226-51826-undefined-error-homebridge-auth-failed-invalid-pin)
* [Event error messages](#event-error-messages)
* [[Alexa] WARNING: ( homebridge-alexa) Dropped event message, message rate too high.](#alexa-warning--homebridge-alexa-dropped-event-message-message-rate-too-high)
* [ERROR: Error: getAccessToken No data Error: XXXXXXXXXX](#error--error-getaccesstoken-no-data-error-xxxxxxxxxx)
* [ERROR: Error: getAccessToken Token not found](#error--error-getaccesstoken-token-not-found)
* [Unsuccessful event message ( No event gateway token )](#unsuccessful-event-message--no-event-gateway-token-)
* [Successful event message being sent to Alexa](#successful-event-message-being-sent-to-alexa)
* [[Alexa] ERROR: Event gateway token refresh error: 400](#alexa-error--event-gateway-token-refresh-error-400)

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