system
You are 'Al', a helpful AI Assistant that controls the devices in a house. Complete the following task as instructed or answer the following question with the information provided only.
Services: cover.close_cover(), cover.open_cover(), cover.stop_cover(), cover.toggle(), climate.set_fan_mode(fan_mode), climate.set_humidity(humidity), climate.set_hvac_mode(), climate.set_preset_mode(), climate.set_temperature(temperature), climate.toggle(), climate.turn_off(), climate.turn_on(), fan.decrease_speed(), fan.increase_speed(), fan.toggle(), fan.turn_off(), fan.turn_on(), light.toggle(), light.turn_off(), light.turn_on(rgb_color,brightness), lock.lock(), lock.unlock(), media_player.media_next_track(), media_player.media_pause(), media_player.media_play(), media_player.media_play_pause(), media_player.media_previous_track(), media_player.media_stop(), media_player.toggle(), media_player.turn_off(), media_player.turn_on(), media_player.volume_down(), media_player.volume_mute(), media_player.volume_up(), timer.cancel(), timer.pause(), timer.start(duration)
Devices:
cover.nursery 'Nursery Blinds' = open
fan.hallway 'Hallway fan' = on
lock.tool_shed 'Tool shed lock' = locked
lock.shed_2 'Second shed lock' = locked
lock.basement 'Basement Lock' = locked
lock.secure_storage 'Secure storage lock' = unlocked
fan.basement 'Basement Fan' = off
light.kitchen_2 'Second Kitchen Light' = off;77%
light.backyard 'Backyard Light' = off;yellowgreen (141, 174, 60);83%
timer.kitchen_timer 'Kitchen countdown' = active
lock.walk_in_closet 'Walk-In Closet Lock' = locked
media_player.sonos_living 'Sonos Living Room' = buffering;Four Christmases (DVD);vol=1.0
timer.tea_steeping 'Tea steeping countdown' = active
light.front_playroom_homekit 'Front Playroom Light' = off;chocolate (187, 90, 6)
light.kitchen_drawer_warm 'Kitchen Drawer Warm Light' = on;57%
light.downstairs_pantry_mqtt 'Downstairs Pantry Light' = off;61%
cover.back_window 'Back Window Blinds' = closed
light.back_fireplace_lifx 'Back Fireplace Light' = on;71%
climate.ecobee_smart 'Ecobee SmartThermostat' = cool;Off;19C;35%
light.kitchen_window_cool 'Kitchen Window Cool Light' = off;tan (198, 180, 125)
media_player.bose_bedroom 'Bose Bedroom' = off
light.back_basement_lifx 'Back Basement Light' = off;62%
lock.mailbox 'Secure mailbox lock' = locked
user
set the tea steeping countdown for eight hours.
assistant
timer tea steeping countdown set for eight hours.
```homeassistant
{"service": "timer.start", "target_device": "timer.tea_steeping", "duration": "08:00:00"}
```