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00:00:00 – 00:21:34
The video demonstrates how to use the Hyundai Blue Link app with Google Assistant or Google Home to control your vehicle remotely. Key points include registering your vehicle with Hyundai, linking Blue Link with Google Assistant, using Google Home routines for automation, and setting up voice-activated routines. Issues discussed include the need for a secure pin, software updates, and delays in executing commands. The speaker calls for improvements in voice command recognition and suggests integrating more features. Jeff from Tinker Ford concludes the video by thanking viewers. Key terms include Hyundai Blue Link, Google Assistant, Google Home, myHyundai.com, Google Play Store, Apple App Store, and Tinker Ford.
00:00:00
In this segment of the video, the speaker demonstrates how to use the Hyundai Blue Link app with Google Assistant or Google Home to remotely start or lock your vehicle and adjust climate settings using voice commands. The requirements to make this work include having a Hyundai vehicle from 2015 or newer, an iPhone or Android device running specific operating systems, and optional compatibility with smartwatches like Apple Watch or Wear OS. The Blue Link app is initially free for three years with a new Hyundai purchase, with subsequent costs for different service packages after the trial period expires. For specific compatibility and setup details, viewers are directed to Hyundai’s website and timestamps in the video description.
00:03:00
In this segment of the video, the main points covered include registering your vehicle with Hyundai via myhyundai.com, providing basic information and VIN number during registration, downloading the Blue Link app on your mobile device from Google Play Store or Apple App Store, creating an account on the app, and ensuring Google Assistant is installed on your device for Blue Link connectivity. The segment also mentions a fun contest involving finding a hidden robot in the video for a chance to be featured and receive a shoutout. Additionally, it provides guidance on connecting Blue Link to Google Assistant by searching for “Blue Link Google Assistant” on Google and clicking on the relevant link for more information.
00:06:00
In this part of the video, the process of linking the Hyundai Blue Link agent with Google Assistant is explained. The steps include opening the Blue Link agent using Google, linking it to your Google account by entering your Blue Link username and password, and testing voice commands for functions like remote start, remote stop, lock, unlock, and sending destination locations to your vehicle for quick access. The demonstration showcases how the Google Assistant can interact with the Blue Link features seamlessly.
00:09:00
In this part of the video, the speaker explains how to use Google Home routines to automate functions with just one phrase. The process involves setting up routines in the Google Home app to perform multiple commands like remote starting your car and setting its temperature. The speaker notes that commands may have a slight delay in execution, especially the first command of the day, such as remote starting, which can take up to a minute to initiate. To create a routine, you need to have the Google Home app installed, set up an account if needed, navigate to the routines section, and create a new routine by clicking the plus icon.
00:12:00
In this segment of the video, the speaker demonstrates setting up a routine using voice command on a device. They first choose to start the routine with a specific phrase, then add actions such as getting weather information and creating a custom command for a remote start feature. The actions can be rearranged and customized as desired. The routine is then saved and successfully tested by saying the trigger phrase. The speaker provides some tips and feedback on using this system with Google devices, mentioning the inconvenience of having to say a pin for certain commands repeatedly.
00:15:00
In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses limitations and security concerns with using a unique pin for remote starting a vehicle. They mention the need for a software update to address some issues. The speaker highlights that the vehicle doors need to be locked for remote start to work, and mentions uncertainty about whether the remote start was successful when using voice commands. Having a routine set up to lock the doors at night ensures successful remote starts in the morning. The speaker also mentions the importance of setting up a secure pin for the system.
00:18:00
In this part of the video, the speaker discusses issues with Google not recognizing the PIN properly for BlueLink commands, suggesting a workaround by pronouncing “11” instead of “one one.” They express hope for a software update to improve this functionality. The speaker acknowledges the effectiveness of the BlueLink system but believes there is room for improvement, such as adding presets for voice commands and integrating features like heated seats with remote start. They invite viewers to share their thoughts on potential improvements in the comments. The video creator also mentions other automotive and tech-related content on their channel, including reviews of smartwatches with Google Assistant.
00:21:00
In this segment of the video, Jeff from Tinker Ford thanks viewers for watching and encourages them to make every day awesome. The segment ends with background music and applause.