Creating a new device instance
To instantiate a device, start the flow by the button on the main header and select the card “From Device Template” on dialogue menu.
Configurating a Device Instance
After choosing a device to instantiate its properties must be filled. Each device has different properties, based on its specific requirements, so, this way, the image below represents one possibility among many who can be registered on Weblumen IoTHub.
General Properties Settings
Set here general properties of your device, like Instance name, Version, or other fields available.
Signals Settings
Likewise the general properties, each device has distinct fields to be filled. About Signals Settings, you can inform a semantic name to each one signal, check if you want to show it on IoTHub Home and configure what tile layout you want to that signal.
Configuring Style of Tile
All signals able to configured to be exposed like a Tile on IoTHub Home, and to become else friendly, you can choose what style of the tile it is most relevant to be shown.
It clicks on gear icon () at signal setting card to open the dialogue menu and select the best Tile Layout.
Configuring how to show the signal value
You can choose how will show the value on the signal tile. To do this navigate to the “Signal Value Layout” tab, on the header of dialogue menu.