Activities & Macros
Scenes
Automation
Home Assistant
TV Control
Activities & Macros
Automate your smart home with one-button presses. Create Scenes in Home Assistant, build Macros on your Astrion Remote, and trigger Activities that control lights, TV, media players, and more — all with a single tap.
What's the difference?
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Scenes
Created in Home Assistant. Define a specific state for your devices — e.g., "Movie Night" lights at 20% brightness, warm color.
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Macros
Created on Astrion. A sequence of actions triggered by a single button press — e.g., turn on TV, call scene, set source.
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Activities
Launched from the Astrion touchscreen. Combines a Macro action with a custom screen layout for that mode.
Guides
Create Scenes in Home Assistant
Learn how to create Scenes for Movie Night, Normal TV, and All Off — the foundation
for your Astrion automations.
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Create Macros on Astrion
Map Scenes to physical buttons. Step-by-step guide to creating Macros for Movie,
Normal TV, and All Off — with YAML templates.
Read Guide →
Create Activities
Combine Macros with custom screen layouts. Activities let you control both
the action and what you see on the remote.
Read Guide →
NVIDIA Shield TV Integration
Use your Astrion Remote with NVIDIA Shield TV. Includes macro templates for
Movie, Game, and All Off modes.
Read Guide →