There may be many outputs activated by one shortcut, both X-10 and Mapping
Gates.
6. Add a Timer for the gate. Time quantity used is 1/10 of a second.
7. Click the Triggers button to configure triggers for turning the output on and turning it off. In both
cases, a positive or negative edge of the trigger needs to be defined. See Triggers below for
details of configuring triggers.
8. Select an output from the drop-down list.
9. Click Add to add a new gate or Save to save the new settings for an existing gate.
See also
Triggers below
15.10.7.3 Triggers
A trigger is a system state (for example, zone closing/time/system event (alarm), etc.) that can be used
as inputs to the Cause & Effects. The triggers can be logically assigned together using the logical
operators AND/OR to create user outputs. The system supports up to a maximum of 1024 triggers
across all its Cause & Effects system.
1. Select Configuration > Advanced > Triggers.
2. Configure the fields as described in the table below.
Trigger System generated number for new trigger.
Trigger will only become active if one of the 2 optional steps (calendar/time
limitation) is configured
Description Enter a text description for the trigger.
Calendar Select a calendar, if required. If selected, the trigger will only be in effect
during this calendar period. See Calendars on page197.
Time limit Select a time period between 00:00 and 24:00 during which the trigger will
only be in effect. The Start time is inclusive, the end time is exclusive.
Note: This parameter delays a trigger transition from ON to OFF only; from
OFF to ON is immediate.
Timer Enter the number of seconds that the trigger conditions must be true before
the trigger will activate.
Trigger
Operation
l
All All trigger conditions must be active for the system to activate the
trigger.
l
Any Any trigger condition that is active enables the system to activate
the trigger.
Exceptions Configure setting schedules for exceptional circumstances outside of the
normal weekly schedules.
Edit/View Edit or view the selected calendar.
Delete Delete the selected calendar.
The calendar cannot be deleted if it is currently assigned to an SPC
configuration item, i.e. zone, area, user profile, output, trigger, door or X-Bus
component. A message is displayed indicating the assigned item.
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