Advanced Control Programming (ACP)

Your OmniPro II can be programmed to do automated control and security functions on a time schedule or in response to an event occurring in the system. You may program the following items:

•Unit Numbers: On, Off, On for time, Off for time, Dim, Brighten, Dim for time, Brighten for time, Level, and Scene

•Settings for HAI Communicating Thermostats

•PESM control: On, Off, On for time, Off for time, and Heat and Cool setback temperatures

•Temperatures: Low and High temperatures

•All lights On, All Off

•Security modes Off, Day, Night, Away, Vacation, Day(Instant), and Night(Delay) and bypass and restore zones

•Buttons (Events)

•Messages: Show, Log, Clear, Say, Phone, and Send

The OmniPro II executes programs:

•Once at a certain time on a certain date (One-Time Program)

•On a certain date every year (Yearly Program)

•Repeatedly (Repeating Programs)

•In response to an event (Button Programs)

You can also specify 2 conditions in each program, so that they only run under certain circumstances.

Every line of programming in the OmniPro II controller consists of three pieces. Each line must have at least an event (when) and a result (command). The "&IF" statement (condition) is optional in all programming lines.

The program may specify up to 2 conditions that must be true for the program to execute. When programming from the console, only 1 condition can be selected. If 2 conditions must be specified for a single program line, it must be entered using the PC Access Software.

Each program can be set up to execute at a certain time of day or on the occurrence of a particular event in the system. When this time or event occurs, the programmed action will be taken if, and only if, the specified condition(s) is also true at that time.

The Program menu allows you to add, review, change, and delete automation programs. To enter the Program menu, from the Setup menu, press the 3 (PROG) key.

SET UP PROGRAMS

1=ADD 2=SHOW 3=DELETE

1 = Add Programs

The 1 (ADD) key is used to add new automation programs to the system. When you press the 1 (ADD) key, the Edit Program menu is displayed which allows the various parts of a program to be specified - See Edit Program. You may edit each part of the program as specified under Edit Program. Press the ' # ' key at the Edit Program menu to show the newly entered program. Press the ' # ' key again to save the program, or press the ' * ' key to return to the Edit Program menu to cancel entry of the new program and return to the Set Up Programs menu.

Once the new program is entered, the display will return to the Set Up Programs menu.

2 = Show Programs

The 2 (SHOW) key is used to review, edit, and delete existing programs. From the Set Up Program menu, press the 2 (SHOW) key. The display prompts you to specify which program to be reviewed.

1=CTRL 2=SEC 3=BTTN 4=ALL 5=TEMP #=EVERY

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Home Automation II owner manual Advanced Control Programming ACP, = Add Programs, = Show Programs
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II specifications

Home Automation II represents the next evolution in smart home technology, providing users with greater flexibility, convenience, and security through advanced features and integrated systems. This smart home revolution focuses on the seamless interaction of devices and the automation of daily tasks, ultimately enhancing the overall living experience.

One of the key features of Home Automation II is interoperability among a wide range of devices. This enables homeowners to control lights, thermostats, security cameras, and other appliances from a single platform. Whether through smartphones, tablets, or voice-activated assistants, users can easily manage their home environment, monitor energy consumption, and receive real-time notifications. This level of integration not only simplifies operation but also creates a more cohesive smart home ecosystem.

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Home Automation II offers enhanced security features as well. Smart locks, surveillance cameras, and motion detectors can all be integrated into the home’s network. This allows homeowners to monitor their property remotely, receive security alerts, and even grant access to visitors through mobile apps. Biometric security options, such as facial recognition, are also becoming more common, adding an extra layer of protection.

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In conclusion, Home Automation II represents a significant step forward in creating intelligent spaces that are responsive to the needs of their users. Through the integration of cutting-edge technologies, enhanced security measures, energy management, and intuitive control options, the concept of a smart home is evolving into a more accessible and efficient reality.
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