For an installation with version 2.16 or earlier, the link between Niko Home Control and Vaillant can be activated and deactivated on mynikohomecontrol.niko.eu.

What can you do with Niko Home Control?

By using Niko Home Control with your Vaillant system, you can do the following:


Connected systems supported by 

vSMART app

myVaillant app

Check and control the room temperature (one or more zones)

Check the outside temperature

Choose the heating program mode (e.g. home, away)


Choose the operation mode (e.g. summer, winter, frost guard)


Check and boost the temperature of the hot water system


Choose the heating program mode (off, manual, schedule, away, boost) (*)


(*) Boost is only available for domestic hot water

     

The Vaillant functions automatically appear in your Niko Home Control apps and your touchscreens after you activate the link between both systems. These functions can also be combined in routines/actions to control multiple items simultaneously at the simple press of a button (e.g. turn off all the lights and reduce the set point temperature when pressing the leaving the house button).

  • The available functionality within Niko Home Control depends upon the specific installation features of the Vaillant system.
  • You can always use the vSMART app or myVaillant app for more advanced settings and configurations. The SENSO app does not support Niko Home Control. 


What do you need?


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  • No additional electrical wiring is required.
  • You have a computer with a web browser and an internet connection to set up the link between both systems.

Your Niko Home Control installation meets the following requirements:

  • It has a wireless smart hub or a connected controller II.
  • It is configured with the most recent programming software (version 2.17 or higher).
  • It has an active internet connection.
  • It is registered and you have your e-mail address and password on hand.
  • If you want to use the Vaillant functions in combination with Niko Home Control actions, these actions need to be programmed with the Niko Home Control programming software after the link has been activated.
If you have not registered your Niko Home Control installation, go to  mynikohomecontrol.niko.eu.

Your Vaillant system meets the following requirements:

  • It has one or more of the following thermostats:
    • thermostat supported by the vSMART app
    • thermostat supported by the MyVaillant app.
  • It has an active internet connection.
  • It is registered and you have your e-mail address on hand.
  • It has a Vaillant communication unit and you have its serial number on hand.

You can find the serial number of the communication unit:

  • on the backside or the inside of the unit below the barcode
  • in the vSMART app or the myVaillant app


How do you activate the link between your Niko Home Control and your Vaillant system?

You activate the link with the Niko Home Control programming software. Ask your professional installer for help.
When you’ve activated the link between Niko Home Control and Vaillant, you should receive a confirmation e-mail from Vaillant within the hour. Follow the instructions to complete linking both systems.


How do you deactivate the link between your Niko Home Control and your Vaillant system?

You deactivate the link with the Niko Home Control programming software. Ask your professional installer for help.

After deactivating the link, the following happens:

  • The Vaillant functions disappear from your Niko Home Control apps, your touchscreens and Digital blacks.
  • When used in Niko Home Control actions, the Vaillant functions will not be executed anymore.


How do you update the Niko Home Control basic actions and routines that use your Vaillant system?

You update the basic actions and routines with the  Niko Home Control programming software.




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