Getting Started With the Nest

This tutorial describes how to get started with the MakerHub Interface for the Nest Thermostat and covers software setup through running a the first example application.

Prerequisites

Hardware

Software

Procedure


Hardware and Software Setup
  • Install the MakerHub Interface for the Nest.

  • Install and configure your Nest Thermostat .

  • Confirm that the Nest is working properly by connecting to it through the Nest Website.

Run a Nest Example
  • In LabVIEW click HelpĀ»Find Examples

  • Click the Search tab

  • Search for 'Nest'

  • Open the Nest Basic Read example from the LabVIEW Example Finder.

  • Follow the instructions on the VI front panel.

Help / Support

If you have any questions about getting started with the MakerHub Interface for Nest please search the MakerHub forums and create a new thread if you cannot find the answer to your question.