## Introduction to Xiaomi Home Assistant
The Xiaomi Home Assistant is a smart home system that integrates various devices, including the米家智能晾衣架 (Xiaomi Smart Clothes Rack). This article aims to resolve issues related to the integration of the Xiaomi Smart Clothes Rack with HomeKit Bridge, which currently only recognizes the device as a light.
## Troubleshooting Steps
To reproduce the issue:
1. Add the Xiaomi Smart Clothes Rack Pro to the Xiaomi Home system.
2. Control the device through Home Assistant (HA).
3. Use HomeKit Bridge to add the device, but it will only be recognized as a light.
## Expected Behavior
The expected behavior is for the HomeKit Bridge to correctly identify the clothes rack's lift mechanism, rather than just recognizing it as a light.
## Analyzing System Logs
Unfortunately, there are no system logs provided to help diagnose the issue. However, we can still explore potential solutions.
## Potential Solutions
1. **Update Home Assistant Core**: Ensure that the Home Assistant Core version is up-to-date, as the current version is 2024.11.0.
2. **Update Home Assistant Operation System**: Verify that the Home Assistant Operation System version is the latest, which is 13.0.
3. **Update Xiaomi Home Integration**: Check if there are any updates available for the Xiaomi Home Integration, currently at version v0.1.0.
4. **Reset HomeKit Bridge**: Try resetting the HomeKit Bridge to see if it resolves the issue.
5. **Check Device Compatibility**: Verify that the Xiaomi Smart Clothes Rack Pro is compatible with the HomeKit Bridge.
## Conclusion
Resolving the issue of the Xiaomi Smart Clothes Rack Pro not being correctly recognized by the HomeKit Bridge requires a systematic approach. By following the troubleshooting steps and exploring potential solutions, users should be able to resolve the issue and enjoy seamless integration of their smart home devices.