Home Automation II Button and Event Programs, Control Unit Event / ALC Switch Press Event Buttons

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Button and Event Programs

Selecting 2 (BUTTON), from the "Edit When" menu, sets up a program to be activated when a macro button is executed or an event occurs. The user is prompted to specify the button/event that activates the program:

BUTTON:

#=MENU ↓

ENTER BUTTON

A specific macro button may be activated by entering the button number followed by the ' # ' key, or by using the arrow keys to scroll through a list of buttons.

To program specific event buttons (i.e. Front Door Opens, Security Armed Away, Porch Light Turns On, etc.), press the ' # ' key to bring up a menu of event button types:

BUTTON TYPE

 

↓

1=CTRL

2=SEC

3=ZONE

4=ALL

5=ALARM 6=X-10

↑

7=MISC

8=MSG

 

After the event button is specified, the display returns to the Edit Program menu.

Control Unit Event / ALC Switch Press Event Buttons

When a control unit or ALC Switch Module is turned on or off, or if a pushbutton on an ALC Switch Module or 4-Button Scene Switch Module is pressed, the "When Unit" program is activated.

Press the 1 (CTRL) key to select the "When Command" for a control unit or ALC Switch Module activated event. Additionally, you can specify that the event will only activate when the pushbutton on an ALC Switch or 4-Button Scene Switch Module is pressed.

You are first prompted to enter the desired unit number:

UNIT:

 

 

ENTER

UNIT

↓

The unit may be selected by entering the unit number followed by the ' # ' key or by using the arrow keys to scroll through a list of unit names. Next, the desired unit is displayed and you are prompted to specify the event that activates the program:

WHEN Porch Light: 0=OFF 1=ON 2=ALC

Press "0"' to select when the unit turns off. Press "1" to select when the unit turns on. Press "2" to select when an ALC Switch Module is pressed in the on or off position (locally at the ALC Switch) or when the pushbutton on an ALC a Scene Switch Module is pressed.

SWITCH:

0=OFF 1=ON 2-5=SW1-SW4

Press "0" to select when the ALC Switch Module is pressed in the off position. Press "1" to select when the ALC Switch Module is pressed in the on position. Press "2-5" (which corresponds to Switch 1-4, respectively) to select when that pushbutton on the ALC 4-Button Scene Switch Module is pressed. Press the ' # ' key to enter your selection.

Security Mode Event Buttons

Pressing the 2 (SEC) key allows you to select the event button that will be activated when a security mode changes:

0=OFF

1=DAY

2=NIGHT

↕

3=AWAY

4=VACATION

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Contents Home AUTOMATION, INC Copyright 2001-2003 Home Automation, Inc All Rights Reserved Contents Control Telephone Control Page Fire Escape Planning Instructions to Called PartyPage Introduction Underwriters Laboratories UL ListingModel Number Serial Number Overall Description Console OperationNormal Top-Level Display Display MenusError Beeps Main MenuTrouble Beeps To silence the beeper, press the * keyOmniPro II Maintenance CancelAreas Confirmation BeepDisarming the Security System and Silencing Alarms Security System OperationArming the Security System = OFFUsing Shortcut Keys = Night DLY Night Delay= Night = Vacation= Restore Quick ArmBypassing Zones Restoring ZonesWhat To Do When You Come Home What Happens When the Alarm is ActivatedBurglar Alarm Activated Burglar ALARM! Zone Name TrippedFire Alarm Activated Gas Alarm ActivatedEmergency Keys Duress Code Entered or Duress Alarm Activated Alarm ResetAlarm Cancel Trouble Indications CodesMaster Code Panic Switches Duress CodeArea Arming Manager CodeGoto Area Testing Your System Control Commands ALC Switch ModulesControl ModulesHouse Codes Unit NumbersScrolling Through Names Controlling Units Dimming and BrighteningLighting Level Timed Commands Ramp CommandScene Command Compose Status of a Unit Internal FlagsControlling Outputs All On / OffLeviton Scene Control ScenesButtons Temperature Control HAI RC-Series ThermostatsIf hold mode is On, Hold is shown Programmable Energy Saver Modules PESMs Freeze Alarms Important NotesTemperature Alarms Outdoor TemperatureTemperature Control of Appliances HumidityStatus Through Event Log Show EventsMessages Record Memo MessagePlay Memo Message Clear Text MessagesShow Message Log MessageClear Message Say MessageSend Message Pro-Link Telephone Control Telephone InterfaceIn-House Phones Remote PhonesPhone Access Denied Remote Lockout Temperature Status Event Phone GOOD-BYE Cancel RepeatAlternate Method Main MenuTemperature ControlSecurity ButtonWhen an HAI Communicating Thermostat is entered Hold # Status CancelWhen a Programmable Energy Saver Pesm is entered Heat Setting Cool Setting Timed # Status * CancelMessage Playing and Recording a MessagePlaying and Recording a Custom Phrase Good-Bye Panic Button over the Phone # # # # # #Playing and Recording the Address Emergency Dial-Out Digital DialerVoice Dialer How the OmniPro II Voice Dialer WorksPC Access What You Hear If Your OmniPro II Calls YouEntering the Code Connecting to Network via PC Access Built-In Ethernet PortController IP Address, Port Number, and Encryption Key OmniPro II Ethernet ConnectionsDynamic DNS 192.168.0.101 Hub or HAI OmniPro IIRouter ControllerLocal / Wide Area Network Setup Configuration and Advanced Control Programming ACPSet Up Codes Set Up Time Duress CodeAdvanced Control Programming ACP = Add Programs= Show Programs Otherwise, a help screen is displayed Edit Programs = Delete All ProgramsEdit When 1=TIMED 2=BUTTON Edit Programs WhenTimes Programs Control Unit Event / ALC Switch Press Event Buttons Security Mode Event ButtonsButton and Event Programs Zone Event Buttons Alarm Event Buttons All On/Off Event ButtonsEvent Buttons Miscellaneous Event Buttons Message Event Buttons Pro-LinkEdit Program Command Program Control CommandsProgram Security Commands Program Button Commands Program All On / All Off CommandsProgram Temperature Commands Program Message CommandsProgram Security Mode Conditions Edit Program ConditionProgram Control Conditions Program Zone ConditionsProgram Time Clock Conditions Program Other ConditionsSet Up Dial Dial Out Number Dial OUT 1 on Dial OUT 1 OFFDial Out Numbers Dial OrderSet Up Arming Set up Miscellaneous Format Number Description House Codes 2-16 X-10 All Off House Codes 2-16 X-10 All OnTime Clocks Time Clock 1 on Time Clock 1 OFFLatitude, Longitude, and Time Zone Zone NameDaylight Savings Number Description Controller IP AddressController Port Number Set Up Names Encryption KeySet Up Voice Set Up AddressUnderwriters Laboratories Requirements Fire Escape PlanningFederal Communication Commission Notice Home AUTOMATION, INC Powell Street Suite a NEW ORLEANS, LACanadian Industry Canada Notice If YOU have Trouble with Your PhonesAppendix a Dial OUT Planner OmniPro II Voice Dial-Out PlannerInstructions to Called Party Press 9. The system will say Good-bye and hang upAppendix B Text Description Character Codes Code CharSpace Appendix C Voice Description Codes Code DescriptionFault FallHello LowerSafety SwitchTemperature ServiceVolume VaultPhrase VCRPage

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